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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1900

Page

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Wedding Gifts That Please

With the ringing of church bells, consider wedding gifts from our immense stock. We offer a wide range of suitable items and will help you select presents that fit the couple and the occasion.

Pneumonia Weather Prompts Underwear Advice

In a brief health note the column warns that warm days and cold mornings signal “pneumonia weather.” It then advises that good reliable underwear is the best preventive measure against pneumonia, emphasizing practical home remedies over other tips.

Jaeger Sanitary Woolen Underwear Catalogue Ad

Ad for Dr Jaeger’s Sanitary Woolen Underwear promoting the underwear as the best on earth for men women and children with free catalogues available.

Dr. Jaeger

Silkaleen Underwear Delicate Shades and Pearl Buttons

Silkaleen underwear offered in delicate shades with French waistbands and pearl buttons at $1.75 each.

Norfolk Goods All Wool Gray Umbilied?

Norfolk goods sell a gray all wool medium size amine item priced at 3.00 each.

Pure Silk Underwear Fashions Unveiled in Attractively Styled Line

The advertisement promotes Pure Silk underwear highlighting latest shade and fashionable style priced at five dollars each. It markets the product as an elegant option for discerning shoppers seeking quality undergarments.

London Dispatch Criticizes Buller and Warren in South Africa

The government releases Lord Roberts's Feb 13 dispatch faulting Sir Redvers Buller and Sir Charles Warren. It warns of an expanded army of occupation, more reinforcements to the front, and possible command changes as the war presses toward Pretoria and Spion Kop debates unfold.

Buller Warren London Lord Roberts Redvers Buller Charles Warren War Office Daily Telegraph The Daily Chronicle Dispatch the Times Pretoria Wepener Basuto DeWetsdorp Chermiside Free State Bloemfontein General Buller Natal

Roberts critiques Buller plan in Spion Kop dispatch

London April 17. War Office Gazette publishes Lord Roberts dated February 13 with Buller’s Jan 17 to Jan 24 operations. Roberts criticizes Warren and others for unclear dispatches and altering the plan, arguing the wide flanking move was impracticable and should have been relayed to Buller.

London War Office the Gazette Lord Roberts General Buller General Warren Buller Charles Warren Spion Kop Warren

Activity of the Boers Along the Reddersburg Road

Maseru Basutoland April 16 The Boers for two days have shown great activity along the Reddersburg and Rouxville road. Their scouts report the British are advancing toward relief of Wepener, causing division among the burghers on whether to stay or retreat.

Maseru Basutoland Reddersburg Rouxville Wepener

Reluctant Move in Wepener Defense Amid Garrison Siege

Commandant Olivier leads a hesitant minority to resist abandoning Wepener as risk of cut off grows. Scouts report rifle fire toward Thaba N'Chu while Dalgety’s garrison remains a focal target and pursuit continues.

Wepener Olivier Dalgety Thaba N’chu

Roberts poised for main advance toward Pretoria

London reports indicate General Roberts plans a northward push toward Pretoria within days. The force, around 70 000, may advance in parallel columns with major movements west of the railway and divisions sweeping north to the extreme northwest. Buller’s exact role remains undisclosed. Boer delegates in The Hague refuse to reveal mission aims and seek a meeting with Queen Wilhelmina.

London Roberts Pretoria Lord Roberts Bloemfontein Free State Buller Hague Wilhelmina

Mafeking dispatches and porridge method aid siege effort

Lieutenant Smitheman, the Rhodesian scout and lone white insider since the siege began besides a Reuters reporter, returns with dispatches for Colonel Plumer. A Scottish doctor introduces oat bran porridge to feed natives, boosting morale as defenders aim to hold two more months.

Mafeking Smitheman Reuter Plumer Villmer

British Casualties After Boer Laager Engagement

Letter from Commandant Snyman reports British losses after the March 31 engagement at the Boer laager. Captain Crewe died of wounds. Lieutenant Milligan not prisoner and likely buried. Casualties: two officers and six men killed. three officers and four men wounded. one officer and eleven men taken prisoner.

Plumer Laurence Marquez Snyman Crewe Milligan Kite

Iowa Populists Select Delegates Amid Bryan Endorsement Talks

Des Moines April 17 The state populist convention met at 10 o clock to name delegates for the Sioux Falls convention. Thomas Gillette of Polk county was elected permanent chairman. Delegates discussed Bryan endorsement for president and adopted resolutions denouncing Philippine policy supporting income tax condemning McKinley administration backing anti trust legislation and endorsing Bryan with pledge of support to Sioux Falls.

Des Moines Jaws Sioux Falls Thomas Gillette Polk County Bryan McKinley William Jennings Bryan

Boxing Roundups From New York and Chicago Fights

Mysterious Billy Smith was KO d in the Mth round by Matty Matthews in New York. In Chicago the McGovern White bout ended with no decision as agreed, both men completed the sixth round on their feet.

New York Billy Smith Matty Matthews Chicago McGovern

Roosevelt Run for Governor or Vice President Stirs New York

At the New York Republican convention delegates-at-large named U S Senators Platt and Depew Governor Roosevelt and B B Odell Jr as delegates-at-large while Edward H Butler and F A Mitchell were chosen as electors-at-large. The party voiced support for Roosevelt’s renomination and a Woodruff second position amid cautious enthusiasm and a smooth program without contested-seat delays.

New York Philadelphia United States Republican State Organization Buffalo Rochester Thomas C. Platt Chauncey M. Depew Roosevelt T. L. Woodruff Sherman McKinley Woodruff Odell Elsberg Republican Party Spain Cuba

McKinley Roosevelt push dominates New York convention

Delegates applauded McKinley and Roosevelt as leaders of the party ticket while Sherman praised the Roosevelt administration. The convention adopted the platform read by Lemuel Quigg after a heated exchange over district slate validity, adjourning at 5 52 p m.

Puerto Rico Philippine Islands James Sherman Oneida Sherman Harrison McKinley Spain Cuba Great Britain Roosevelt Messrs Platt Depew Odell New York Woodruff Queens Suffolk Lemuel F. Quigg Mr. Quigg State Committee Abe Gruber L. E. Quigg Quigg Gruber

Billings Republicans at Alove Feast

Yellowstone county Republicans move toward unity with new leadership. J B Annin elected chairman as Colonel Babcock resigns. Major Becker to take over the Gazette and back GOP nominees regardless of silver views. County convention to name delegates set for May 1.

Standard Billings Yellowstone County Babcock Goddard J. B. Annin Columbus E. L. Boardman Gazette Major Becker Becker EB. L. Boardman

Too Strong a Dip in Sheep Dip Case

In Billings on April 17 a district court jury awarded the plaintiff C. M. Barr one dollar against Henry Struck the county sheep inspector for the death and injury of Rambouillet rams imported from Oregon. Post mortem exams cited carbolic acid poisoning. the dip was found twice as strong as needed. Attorney General Nolan defended the board of sheep commissioners.

Standard Billings C. M. Barr Henry Orecon Nolan Board of Sleep Commissioners

Dutch minister hosts Boer peace envoy at dinner

The Hague report notes Dr. W. H. Debeaufort welcomed the Boer peace commissioner and his aides. The peace delegation including Dr. Leyds and Dr. Muller plans a dinner with the premier that evening after a reciprocal visit.

the Hague W. H. Debeaufort Leyds Transvaal Muller Orange Free State

War Possible With Turkey Strains Tensions Worldwide

Diplomatic strains rise as Turkey’s stance and allied responses threaten wider conflict. Analysts warn a potential war scenario could unfold if tensions escalate and negotiations fail to bridge gaps.

Crisis Grows as Sultan Breaks Promises in US Turkey Row

Washington April 17 The United States Turkey diplomatic ties are in a critical state over the sultan’s repeated refusals to pay indemnity for missionary properties damaged during the Armenian massacres of 1895. Secretary Hay may demand passports for the Turkish minister. Strauss’s resignation has been delayed.

Washington United States Turkey Harport Marash Strauss Constantinople Mr. Strauss Hay Angell England France Italy Legation Lloyd C. Grisecom

Mass Missouri populist convention reorganizes for new name

In Kansas City on April 17 a mass meeting of middle-of-the-road populists opened with nearly 200 delegates and national figures Wharton Barker Ignatius Donnelly W S Morgan and W M Howard in attendance. The gathering aimed to reorganize Missouri populists and adopt a new label likely “popular government party.”

Kansas City Missouri Wharton Barker Pennsylvania Ignatius Donnelly Minnesota W. S. Morgan Arkansas W. M. Howard Alabama Popular Government Party

Puerto Rican Affairs Dominated Cabinet Meeting

Washington April 1. The cabinet meeting lasted until 4 pm and focused on Puerto Rican affairs. An election for the popular branch of the government is expected next fall. Governor Allen will not receive specific instructions about island administration until his May return.

Wasehington Allen

Will recommendations to remedy defects in Carter case

Washington on April 1 the Will recommended by Attorney General Criggae to remedy defects in administration revealed in the Carter case was informally discussed today by the house committee on judiciary. It was decided to print the recent decision of Judge Brown and AG recommendations and other information preparing for the measure.

Washington Cieneral Criggae Obertin M. Carter House Committee On Judiciary Brown

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