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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1908

Page

12

Anaconda Standard Ad Rates and News Stand Network

The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and provides an extensive network of news stand locations across major cities including New York Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and more. It also notes office contacts in Anaconda Butte Missoula and foreign bureaus with advertising manager W J Morton.

W. J. Morton New York Brunswick Building Fifth Avenue Chicago Washington Street New York City Hotalling Park Row Broadway Auditorium Annex FP. O. News Co Dearborn Street Empire Jackson and Dearborn Kansas City Yuma News Co Ninth Minneapolis Kavanaughs South Third Street San Francisco Pacific Avenue Seattle International News Co Portland Oregon News Co Sixth Street

Easter Week Trade Surges in Butte Retail Boom

Butte merchants hail Easter week as one of the city’s best for trade. After a harsh winter mines reopened March 1 and early April pay days boosted spending. Fine weather and attractive spring bargains drew crowds, peaking Saturday as streets stayed crowded into evening.

Butte

Easter in Butte A Glorious Sunday Service

Easter in Butte featured unsullied sunshine and mild air as churches were packed for services. Many held special music and flower decorations with generous mission collections, making it a glorious Easter Sunday in the city.

Slumming In The Bad Lands Faces Police Action

A Chicago police captain orders arrests of parties going into restricted districts after dark to curb senseless slumming. The piece questions rights and potential test cases while arguing such curiosity leads to moral decline and traps for decent people.

Chicago

Slumming Tours Warned Over Devlish Night Out

The excerpt cautions against nocturnal trips to the city slums for amusement. It notes mixed morals during dinners and parties, the lure of vice in Chinatown and opium districts, and the risk of moral decline and even death from such excursions.

Chinatown Red Light Domain Halifax

Arbor Day Emphasizes Care For Planted Trees

Arbor day arrives Tuesday with emphasis on planting and caring for trees. Schools will observe the day. Montannan presses urge arbor culture. Planting without maintenance is futile. nourish and tend trees to keep them alive and thriving.

Montana

A Glorious Easter in Anaconda Brings Joy and Sunshine

A bright ideal Easter in Anaconda amid clear skies, with thronged churches, inspiring sermons on resurrection and harmony. Hats and gowns display high fashion as mills, mines, and railroads resume full activity, promising a prosperous season for workers, merchants, and farmers.

Anaconda Montana

Hobson presses for a bigger navy

Captain Hobson remains steadfast in urging a navy expansion of a billion dollars. He contends the nation faces constant peril and has long advocated a larger fleet, arguing newspapers nationwide echo his call.

Hobson Uncle Sam

Navy talk stirs youth toward bigger battleships

A lecturer travels towns urging youths to pressure families for a larger navy. He argues for a billion-dollar fleet as a path to prosperity and peace, while critics say policy should favor peaceful development and avoid war.

Congress

Smiling Lines And Quick Wits From Various Papers

A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from St Joseph Press News Washington Star Louisville Courier-Journal Life and other papers. Jokes touch love money social class horse racing and daily life with light provincial wit.

St. Joseph Press

Danish engagement customs and distant sighting facts

Facts cover Danish customary wedding rings and their swap to the right hand, plus a note on astronomy’s altitude for 100 mile Earth viewing. It also cites European university trends in medicine, Russian smoking rates, tobacco per cigarette, and Oklahoma legislature humor regarding bed sheets and cracked cups.

Denmark

The Towline Mystery on the Warship

An Irish sailor on a man-of-war, chosen to haul a long towline over the taffrail, endures 40 to 50 fathoms of rope with growing frustration. He mutters of a long day’s work, then jokes that someone may have cut off the far end, provoking a wary reaction from the officer of the watch.

Watch

Acclimating Sinners in Heat Warms the South

A poem from the Atlanta Constitution mocks summer heat and divine judgment. The speaker urges readers to endure the blaze while humorously hoping for snow and a quick end to the hereafter, invoking Colonel Satan and fiery imagery.

Erie Climax: Morgan Harriman Battle Over Erie Bond Plan

The Erie crisis unfolds as J P Morgan & Co. directs a 70 million dollar restructuring while E H Harriman challenges the plan. Dissents over bond terms and funding precede a five year voting trust and capital expansion to avert default.

Harriman Committee E. H. Harriman Erie Harriman J. P. Morgan & Co

Johnson on New Federalism at Bethany College in Kansas

Gov. John A. Johnson of Minnesota spoke at Bethany College in Lindsborg on a public policy shift toward federalism. He warned the nation would lose state rights if the Constitution is altered by officials rather than the people and criticized centralization of power amid actions against state authority.

Lindsborg Kan John A. Johnson Minnesota Bethany College Hawaii Philippines Washington United States

Quotable Parables From Chicago News On Manners and Side Notes

A collection of pointed paragraphs from the Chicago News offers wry maxims on reputation money marriage or advice. It jokes about pumps organ belts old hens and clever schemes while weighing cheek turning judgments and prudent behavior across light reader commentary.

Chicago News Cordelia Wisé

Rule change to ease house suspensions proposed by Dalzell

Washington reports a Dalzell resolution to end the strict rule limiting suspensions to the first and third Mondays. The plan moves to require a simple majority vote on suspending rules and allows a second to be ordered on demand, removing the two thirds requirement and teller process.

Washington Dalzell Pennsylvania

Virginia Negroes Plan District and State Conventions

Alleging that federal officeholders seized control of city county and district conventions and the recent Republican state convention to advance a Lily White faction, Virginia’s Negroes call district conventions and a state convention in Richmond on May 14 to elect anti Taft contesting delegates to Chicago.

Norfolk Virginia Richmond Chicago

Delegates Uninstructed From Fourth Massachusetts District

Ayer Massachusetts April 19 L C Carlton and George H Doty chairman of the Massachusetts republican state committee were elected as delegates to the national republican convention in Chicago from the Fourth Massachusetts district. The delegates are uninstructed though a resolution favored nominating Secretary Taft.

Ayer Mass L. C. Carlton George H. Doty Massachusetts Republican State Committee Chicago Taft

Rumor of Plot Against Russian Emperor Declared Baseless

An official statement from St Petersburg on April 19 denies foreign reports of a plot to assassinate the Russian emperor and other imperial family members. The government labels the rumors unfounded and says no plot has been proven.

St. Petersburg

Plunging Union Idle Time in New York State

A state labor department bulletin shows nearly one in three union men idle at the end of 1907. New York City tied at 34.2 percent while the rest of the state averaged 32.7 percent.

Albany N. Y State Labor Department New York City

Climax of Corruption in Prohibition Era Politics

A Los Angeles Times opinion piece argues politics are driven by graft with a sharp claim that the prohibition party could take funds from medicine manufacturers, signaling widespread corruption in the era's public affairs.

The Los Angeles Times Prohibition Party

Hypnotism Offered as Cure in NYC Parish House

Mrs Higgins, wife of a College of Physicians and Surgeons graduate, conducts Tuesday and Friday morning sessions of hypnotism at the Protestant Episcopal church parish house on Fourth Avenue and Twenty first Street in New York City. She treats alcoholism and nail biting without compensation, aided by Rev. Dr. Leighton Parks and drawing patients from across the city.

Protestant Episcopal Church Fourth Avenue Twenty-first Street New York City J. J. Higgins College of Physicians and Surgeons Leighton Parks Calvary Church Higgins

Hayti Dictator Seethes as Revolution Feared in Port au Prince

In Port au Prince on April 19, reports say public executions have ceased, but fear remains as President Nord Alexis and Gen. Jules Alexis Coicou are cited in whispers for prior killings. Destitution spreads, soldiers beg for pay while foreign ships guard life and property.

Port Au Prince Hayti Nord Alexis Jules Alexis Coicou Alexis Dessalines Jean Jacques

British steamer Shimosa opens new Japanese port venture

New Port Boston reports Capt H W Best says the British steamer Shimosa became the first foreign vessel to enter Yokkkachi harbor near Kobe and load a cargo, marking a new port for foreign trade in Japan. The ship entered Yokkkachi on January 12 and Yokkkachi is a city of about 30,000.

Boston H. W. Best Japan Yokkkachi Kobe Yokkkachi Harbor

A Re resemblance from the Washington Star quote

William Jennings Bryan told a San Francisco correspondent that trusts attack courts and government. He likened their position to a man brought before a Lincoln magistrate who was asked why he knocked someone down. The man answered that the other had called him a liar and proven it.

Miss Cayenne Washington Star William Jennings Bryan San Francisco Lincoln

More Men for the Navy Probable This Summer

Washington reports that Congress may approve 6,000 additional naval recruits, including 3,000 before July 1. The bureau of navigation will resume recruiting after a suspension, aiming to tap young men through weekly and monthly publications to meet the expanded quota.

Washington Congress Navy Bureau of Navigation Department

No Taft Headquarters Opened Yet in Chicago

Columbus April 19 Vorys, Taft campaign manager, denies any Chicago headquarters. He reiterates no office has been opened and no decision has been finalized. He will not go to Chicago Monday and the previous statement stands.

Columbus Ohio Vorys Taft Chicago

Houston Wife Delights In Husband’s Praise Of Others

In a Houston note a wife says she enjoys hearing her husband praise the beauty of other women. She is described as a woman of unquestioned veracity despite the unusual claim.

Houston Post Houston

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