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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard notice announces STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY as publishers and proprietors. It lists publication details and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including yearly, six month, three month, and monthly options in advance.
The Standard lists postage rates: 10 to 16 page editions cost one cent, 32 pages cost two cents, 48 pages three cents, with Europe rates double the above. Inquiries for other foreign rates at Main Office Standard Block Anaconda. The Standard has branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with ad rates on application. Washington Bureau address and eastern offices listed. Several newsstands are named in Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake Spokane Seattle Portland. Correspondence should go to The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Mont.
The New York and Montana copper market argues a truce in the Amalgamated led price war. Analysts claim a stable median price could benefit miners, smelters, and refiners while avoiding a drastic drop or consumption slump. The piece recalls Blaine McKinley and reciprocity debates shaping policy in Congress.
Congressman Kosvenor recalls a clash attributed to a state department meeting or a Capitol committee room involving James G Blaine and William McKinley. The piece contrasts Blaine’s reciprocity advocacy with McKinley’s protective tariff drive and notes Blaine’s foresight into Republican splits over tariffs.
In an opinion from Shafter’s Bonnet a report claims General Shafter, retired from the military, desires the California governorship to round out his career. Supporters recall his Santiago exploits, though critics question his record and public appeal.
The article portrays King Alfonso of Spain as immature and self centered, likening him to a Peck’s bad boy. It notes rumors of a postponed coronation, reports of his distraction at a cabinet meeting, and his clash with French journalists. Queen Regent may intervene to curb his conduct.
The text contrasts Alfonso with Teddy Roosevelt Jr saying Alfonso is not fit to rule a nation and recalls Teddy Roosevelt Jr known for pneumonia related fame.
A political column argues that England gains from the Boer War with a new British possession and notes the lack of protest from the world. It compares American actions in Asia, praises Native American figures, and dismisses Pacific islands as financial burdens while celebrating domestic wealth from Silver Bow County Montana.
A survey of prominent figures includes Right Rev William Paret confirming seven bedridden parishioners, Boston customs chief Captain Samuel C Wright reporting battles survived, Savorgnan de Braza granted a 10 000 franc annual pension, Miss Susan Hale journeying from Algiers for Rev Hale’s 80th birthday, and Crowned heirs of Japan discussed as the Mikado’s lineage grows.
A collage of jokes and witticisms from Boston Transcript Pittsburgh Chronicle Washington Star and Philadelphia papers. Brief quips cover marriage chat office humor legal lines and theater gaffes delivered in a breezy magazine style.
President Edmund J. James of Northwestern argues that coeducation is waning after a long expansion. The essay traces historical shifts from western adoption to eastern colleges and notes rising male opposition in several universities. It asserts no attack on women's education, but a belief that separate development benefits each sex and that public opinion may shift away from full coeducation.
The tale recalls Santos-Dumont Alberto as a child drawn to flight. At twelve he bribed a wandering aeronaut to join a launch, but was caught hiding in the basket before liftoff, losing his money in the attempt.
The narrative recounts a group fleeing Crow tribes with orders to shoot and retreat into the brush. A chief coerced vengeance, they endured hours of threats, received ponies for captives, and were warned to cross a ford or face death. They fled at dusk, faced hunger, hid in mountains, and pressed toward Shields river Galatin and Aldergulch, suffering loss of clothing yet continuing as a rugged outfit.
Francis West of Boston travels via Havre to Browne ing with Joe Kipp to join a plainsman hunt for mountain lions. He will take his newly married wife on what he calls a novel wedding trip and hopes to trap lions as part of the expedition, describing the pursuit as a gay lark.
Harry Elgar in Plains recounts a Plainsman article about Crow Indians capturing him and companions in the early 1860s. They were held for days as medicine was prepared to decide their fate, forced to circle a medicine bush, and threats preceded a staged rescue as they prepared to resist.
Forsyth April 14 The two McGuire brothers captured at Malta confess to stealing horses used by three escaped prisoners. Five culprits were sought. two arrested remain in Malta jail awaiting transfer to Miles City for trial. Sheriff Davies pursued and brought the pair back. The Rosebud jail is condemned as unsafe.
The piece surveys elegant coats in black etamine and taffeta with wide capes, and describes trends from applique lace on camisoles to gauze evening wear. It highlights Miss Estelle Rees as national Indian schools superintendent, a globe-trotting Indianapolis woman, and Sara Mayer gowns with chiffon shirring, plus spring confections and accessories like enamel rings and chiffon scarfs.
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