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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1902
Page
6
Anaconda newspaper shows publishing details including publisher name STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY and printer status. It lists subscription rates and timing options for daily and Sunday editions, with terms payable in advance.
It is announced that no appropriation will be asked for the delegates who will represent the United States at King-ward Flo wards coronation. They have stated they will pay their own expenses.
A notice outlines postage rates for editions of 10 to 48 pages with 1 to 3 cents, doubled for Europe and higher for other foreign countries. It lists main office in Anaconda Montana and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates, plus eastern bureau contact details and newsstand locations in major cities.
The article reports progress in reopening Anaconda mines after worker walkouts under President Scallon guidance, addressing false reports of mass layoffs. It also covers Belgium’s King Leopold’s health and birthday observances, Belgium’s political tensions with Prince Albert and socialist clashes, and local notes on the Dotson murder case and related commentary.
Discussion argues for inviting the Prince of Wales to New York and a broader tour of the United States. Officials note public funds already authorized for entertainments and related ceremonial expenditures. The proposal links to Wall Street ventures and royal courtesy, with expectations of further press coverage.
The piece connects Russian riots to peasant misery and government blame while contrasting imperial aims in the Philippines. It critiques republican attitudes toward Filipinos and mocks past forecasts of independence readiness, ending with satirical notes on Roosevelt era politics and Charleston events.
Reported as illiterate, John Chadwick of Washington Gulch was spared by mistaken identity when authorities avoided a conspiracy to murder him. Oliver Dotson was singled out as the intended victim due to the misperceived inability to read and write.
The piece argues that Cuba cannot compete commercially alone and needs U S support. It warns that Cuba’s tropical lassitude and Castilian pride hinder growth and calls for Yankee capital and drive to develop the island's potential.
Omaha World-Herald reports King Edward will host a coronation day dinner for 500000 destitute people. Lazarus is invited to share in crumbs from the rich, with 150000 dollars earmarked for meals priced at 30 cents each.
The St Louis Republic argues that the record of the present congress should defeat every Republican candidate for Congress this year's elections. It condemns the Republican party for abandoning American principles and surrendering to imperialist and landgrabbing policies, warning Americans against keeping them in power. The piece asserts strong Democratic confidence that a Democratic majority will be returned to the next House of Representatives.
The article argues that in this country a soldier with education and character who could command an army should have everyday rights of citizenship even in peacetime. It critiques regulations that resemble wartime rules and calls for a citizen soldiery.
The piece argues the administration loses favor with the nation for how it treats General Miles Admiral Dewey and Admiral Schley. It claims these figures remain highly regarded by the public while Roosevelt and Root are disparaged and that outrage may soon prompt decisive action by the people.
The lesson of New York shows that party government yields better municipal results than spasmodic administrations. A well organized party relying on city votes for endorsement is more effective than professional reformers.
A collage of cartoon caption style humor pieces and quips from various papers. Jokes touch marriage reform fashion hats music money and a congress candidacy with light social satire and playful exchanges attributed to suspects like Miss Languish and Emmeline.
J J Leiser a longtime Helena merchant and Missoula pioneer dies at about 60 after a two week illness. Born in West Prussia he came to Montana in 1866 and built a clothing and general merchandise business, later expanding to Higgins and Main streets. He married Fannie Lebensberker in 1875 and leaves a widow a son Ike and daughter Esther. He was a charter Odd Fellow and a valued early settler allied with Hiram Knowles.
Dr William J Tucker marks ten years as president of Dartmouth College. Enrollment grew from 458 to over 1400 and endowments exceed 1500000. Auction notice for Elias Howe birthplace farmhouse in South Spencer Massachusetts notes heirs unable to keep the property.
A local shoe sale advertises broken lots and missing sizes at deep discounts. Men's fine calf shoes yield 2.50, women's oxford ties at 1.50, with various original prices shown and many sizes incomplete. Special values include women's lace and button styles at 2.50 and 3.00.
A prettily described Persian lawn wash waist with sheer fabric, hemstitched plaits, high collar and cust style. It is pitched as superior to typical waists and offered at a special price today, lower than the usual 3.50.
Splendidly made black taffeta silk petticoats feature graduated accordion plaited flounce and silk rushing at the top and bottom. Originally $1.69, marked today at a very reasonable price of $14.00.
Silk lined suits in cadet, oxford and black show a fashionable etamine barege with an Eton jacket and a stylish skirt. They are priced as our usual $37.50 quality, offered today.
The feature describes winter millinery and spring accessories with tiny feather fans mounted on dark tortoise shells. It notes pale green poppies, violets, primroses, and other natural elements in gift baskets, crystal novelties, and refined waists. Patent leather trims, straw hats, and decorative galloons reappear, with tassels, cords, and buttons enhancing spring gowns.
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