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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1900

Page

6

Anaconda Standard Publishing Details and Rates

The Anaconda Standard announces publication details, offices, and subscription prices. It lists daily and Sunday rates, branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls, and distribution points in Chicago San Francisco Denver and Salt Lake City.

The Standard Butte Missoula Great Falls Chicago Postoffice Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel Denver Lawrence Seventeenth St Salt Lake

Anaconda Standard Promises Strong Ad Circulation Guarantee

The Anaconda Standard assures advertisers of a bona fide paid circulation for daily and Sunday editions, claiming it is three times larger than any other Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be subject to this guarantee.

The Anaconda Standard Montana

New York Republicans Claim Philippine Peace Contentment

The article refutes a New York convention plank claiming peace and contentment in the Philippines. It cites Manila dispatches showing heavy casualties, rebel activity, and ongoing military operations, contrasting with optimistic political rhetoric and warning of grim weekly losses.

New York Philippine Islands Manila United States Otis Manila News Batangas Washington News Philippines War Department Senate Hoar Goa Cuba

Washington and Lincoln as textbook of schools

The passage compares Washington and Lincoln as exemplary texts for schools and imagines how orators and poets would contrast America’s liberty with England’s rule over Africa, highlighting themes of republicanism and imperialism.

Washington Lincoln Jefferson Franklin America Republic of Asia England Republic of Africa

Porto Rico questions on teacher exam reveal unrest words

An article notes exam questions for teaching certificates asked about what question is agitating Porto Rico. It suggests candidate answers reflecting U S policy shifts and the island’s political anxieties, and proposes Puerto Rican teachers receive American training to better answer such inquiries.

Esterday Stani- Vard Porto Rico Milea United States McKinley Washington William McKinley President McKinley Cuba

Electoral College Estimates and McKinley Outlook

The Portland Oregonian warns McKinley’s 1900 re election is not assured. It notes 1896 electors stood 271 for McKinley to 176 for Bryan with a 95 margin and analyzes potential shifts in Kentucky Maryland Kansas South Dakota Washington Wyoming New York Indiana Ohio Connecticut New Jersey and Nebraska, projecting possible Democratic gains with various state swings.

Portland Oregonian McKinley Oregonian Electral College Bryan Kentucky Maryland Kansas South Dakota Washington Wyoming The New York Indiana Delaware New Jersey Ohio Connecticut Nebraska

California fortunes spark forged wills and legal scams

The article discusses fraud around wealthy California estates as forged wills and schemes multiply. It notes contract widows and parasitic claims, citing the case of George Liebes who recently died and aimed to head off such pressures.

California George Liebes

Will clause offers ten dollar payments to unknown heirs

The will states that if a woman proves she was the wife, she receives ten dollars from executors. It also provides ten dollars to any person who can prove they are a child or legitimate offspring. The author notes such a provision could quell disputes and posthumous scandals.

Imperial Entry into Porto Rico Promised With Grandeur

Glorious style mocks the intended arrival of Governor Allen in Porto Rico. He will enter via San Juan aboard the Dolphin, escorted by the North Atlantic squadron under Rear Admiral Farquhar with New York as flagship. Inauguration on May 1 with military show, salutes, speeches, and imperial pageantry to impress the island.

OME Porto Ribo Governor Allen San Juan General Davis Port Rico United States Russia Germany England

Sultan Receives Note on Ultimatum from United States

The sultan would welcome an ultimatum from the United States as a favor to him. He is described as a virtuoso connoisseur whose collection is said to be the largest in the world.

United States

Boston Opens Season With Tail-Ending Exhibition

Boston begins the baseball season with a striking tail-ending exhibition as their winning percentage sits at zero. The unusual start marks an undefeated challenge for the early schedule, signaling a learning phase for the team and coaching staff.

Boston

Mafeking Market Demand Surges for Mule Steaks and Pickled Feet

The Mafeking markets remain firm as demand for mule steaks and pickled horse feet outstrips supply, signaling tightness in available delicacies and continued price pressure for unusual meat products.

Shadow of Anti Turkey agitation seen as campaign ploy

There is a shadow of suspicion that the sudden anti Turkey agitation is a grand stand play by the administration for campaign purposes.

Roberts Buller clash may eclipse Sampson Schley glare

As soon as Buller speaks freely the Roberts Buller controversy could overshadow the Sampson Schley dispute and dominate public attention with renewed debate among naval observers and historians.

Buller Roberts-Buller Sampson-Schley

Kipling Story Hinting At War Wounds In South Africa

The excerpt notes Rudyard Kipling's war story With Number Three about a South African hospital train, suggesting it carries a strong Number One influence.

Kipling

Van Wyck Boom Recalled by Admiral Dewey History

A speculative line notes that if Admiral Dewey investigated ancient history he would discover a Van Wyck boom from earlier times. The remark frames history as a cascade of notable events linked to the Van Wyck name.

Admiral Dewey

Platt Vows To Knock Out Roosevelt as Favorite Betting Gains

If Platt has undertaken to KO Roosevelt he will dominate the betting ring as favorite. The remark attributes bold combat plans to Platt and signals strong wagering interest around the Roosevelt bout.

Platt Roosevelt

Report on Dick Croker Death Arrives Too Late for Sunday News

News worded as a late report indicates Dick Croker had died but the information reached too late to feature in the Sunday edition. The closing lines suggest the death occurred Saturday night and affected not yet printed memorials.

Dick Croker

Paris Exposition Buildings Show Gray Tone Over White Chicago

The color effect of the Paris exposition buildings is gray not white as at Chicago. Gray is in better taste than the peculiar dark brown.

Chicago

Cecil Rhodes Demands in England on South Africa War

Cecil Rhodes is in England and is said to be thundering mad at the way the war in South Africa is being carried on. As it is his war, it would seem proper that Mr. Rhodes' wishes should be concurred and his recommendations acted upon.

Cecil Rhodes England South Africa Rhodes

Paris Exposition Travel Costs Depend on Ocean Passage

A Paris correspondent notes the major voyage expense for a trip to the exposition is the ocean passage. The total cost hinges on the traveler and how much of Paris he plans to see.

Paris

Hamid Told USunity on a 90000 Peace Platform

The quotation argues Americans are united on a peace price of 90 000, rejecting any peace at any price approach. It frames Hamid as needing to grasp this consensus.

United States Hamid

Kansas City Platform Builds on Chicago Predecessor

The Kansas City platform will be constructed from the Chicago predecessor with added planks, extending the overall reach and scope of the program.

Kansas City Chicago

France unearths a traitor selling war secrets to Germany

A French agent was discovered selling war secrets to Germany for 212 francs. The meager payment makes France unlikely to attract Mr Clark's corps of amateur and professional detectives.

France Germany Clark

Senator Hoar Philippine Speech Sparks Prolonged Debate

Imperial press assigns hundreds of columns to argue that Hoar's Philippine question speech is not worthy of consideration, framing the debate as a partisan issue and cataloging criticisms across editorials.

Senator Hoar

Lord Roberts Succeeds in Dimming Military Reputations

A snippet notes that Lord Roberts appears to be destroying several military reputations through his actions. The remark suggests a critical view of his impact on officer standing and public opinion.

Lord Roberts

Republican Party Faces Uphill Fight in Coming Election

The Portland Oregonian states that assuming the Republican Party has an easy path in the next presidential race is a mistake. The piece argues such errors will cost the party in the game of politics.

Portland Oregonian

Notable appointments and ventures in arts and mining

Dr Hans Richter, famed Viennese conductor, may lead the Berlin Philharmonic and take the group to London. Nikisch remains as conductor of the Reston Symphony Orchestra. Rev J B Bitter plans a Missouri mining venture at Cripple Creek to fund evangelistic work in cities, with risks borne by the fund. Dr Thomas A Jenkins of Vanderbilt is named head of Swarthmore French. he is a 1887 Swarthmore graduate. Miss Bessie Shirley of Salt Lake City edits a mining journal at age 19 and travels to mining centers for news.

Hans Richter Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra London Nikisch Paul Reston Symphony Orchestra J. 8. Bitter Missouri Cripple Creek Thomas A. Jenkins Vanderbilt University Edward H. Magill Swarthmore College Jenkins Swarthmore University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins Bessie Shirley Salt Lake City

Current Humor Snippets From Early 1900s Newspapers

A collage of quirky quotations from various papers includes jokes about duty, mothers, fortunes, water in the human body, and a Ferris wheel ironies. Lines feature mock dialogues from Miss Pechis to the Cross-Eyed Boarder and a Bearded Lady joke about Kentucky governors.

Pittsburg

Anaconda Standard Praised as Giant Amid State Papers

The Livingston Post notes the Anaconda Standard tops the state papers in reach and influence, praising its status as a giant among regional publications.

Faster number of the Anaconda Standard praised by Ravalli County

The Ravalli County Democrat notes the Anaconda Standard’s Faster number as a fine publication not as elaborate as its Christmas issue, but commendable enough for a city five times its size to be proud.

Ravall County Democrat

Easter Issue of Anaconda Standard Praised by Carbon County Democrat

The Carbon County Democrat lauds the Easter number of the Anaconda Standard, claiming it equals or surpasses Montana's great newspaper in excellence. The colored supplement is described as a work of art and the entire issue as a gem.

Carbon County Democrat Anaconda Standard Montana Colored Supplement

Committee verdict calls Clark out and urges retirement

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports a unanimous senate committee finding against Clark for immoral conduct and attempt to purchase office. It urges his withdrawal from the contest, arguing polygamy and vote buying demand drastic action and public accountability. The paper praises public condemnation and warns the senate must align with committee stance.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer Clark Roberta Utah United States Senate Senate Montana Washington Roberts

Honor and danger in political mores as corruption looms

A stern warning against lavish political favors and self serving beneficiaries. The speaker rejects leniency for any man who profits from influence and insists on a rigid standard of political morality. The message frames corruption as a greater threat than armed rebellion and urges immediate action by Congress and the people to safeguard government.

Congress

Senate corruption debate over Clark of Montana ruling

The editorial pages condemn Clark of Montana for buying a senate seat and call for removal or criminal action. Multiple papers argue the case shows deep political corruption and warn of consequences for U S politics.

Clark’s expulsion urged for Montana senator

The Williamsport News notes the senate committee on privileges and elections recommended expulsion of William A. Clark for alleged lavish bribery in securing his senate seat. It asserts the evidence is direct, condemns Montana political corruption, and calls for criminal proceedings and further punishment.

William Sport Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections William A. Clark Montana United States Senate Clark Senate

Hartman Sees Clark History as Vindicationless

The Chicago Journal notes ex-Congressman Hartman of Bozeman Montana believes Senator Clark will be remembered as a vindicationless statesman, predicting his downfall in historical judgment.

Chicago Journal Hartman Bozeman, Mont Clark

Senator Clark Faces Montana Legislature in Vindication

The St. Paul Dispatch notes curiosity about how Senator Clark will handle the Montana legislature in a vindication dispute. It hints at a political clash and the potential for a notable confrontation.

St. Paul Clark Montana

Montana Politicians Await Vindication of Mr. Clark

From the Tacoma Ledger, Montana leaders anticipate a hoped for vindication of Mr. Clark as a season of pleasure and profit unfolds, signaling political stakes and public interest in the region.

Tacoma Ledger Montana Mr. Clark

Senator Clark Faces Price For Another Seat Claim

Detroit Tribune notes it is not denied that Senator Clark has the price of another seat left, implying bargaining or leverage in pursuit of political advantage or appointment. The wording suggests ongoing negotiations or financial considerations surrounding Senate seating.

The Detroit Tribune Clark

Caveat Emptor Addressed by Minneapolis Times

Let the Buyer Beware. From the Minneapolis Times. To W. A. Clark: Caveat emptor.

The Minneapolis Times W. A. Clark

Senator Clark’s Montana Senate Seat Vacated by Committee

The senate committee on elections has unanimously declared Senator W. A. Clark of Montana seat vacant. It is believed Clark will resign after the ruling.

Pittsfield Mass W. A. Clark Montana Senate Committee On Elections Senate Clark

Montana politics eye opener as seat vacancy sparks shift

The passage notes that populists and silver Democrats did not sustain him and instead joined Democrats and Republicans in declaring his seat vacant. The result is described as an eye opener for Montana politicians and signals a broader political realignment.

Montana

Senate panel rejects W A Clark seat in Montana

The senate committee unanimously declared against W A Clark of Montana gaining a seat. The report details a history of political crookedness with votes bought and sold at auction, perjury bought, and the elimination of honor from the contest. The rejection is framed as a triumph of political decency and a warning to moneybags.

Denver Times-Fun Senate Committee W. A. Clark Montana Senate Clark

Clark Resists Retreat In Claim On Purchases

The article notes Clark's persistence in asserting his rights to what he bought and paid for. It argues a popular uprising will end Senate corruption and calls for direct election of U.S. senators by the people, not by rotten legislatures or machine politicians.

Philadelphia Clark Quay Burrows Senate United States

Montana Reform on Direct Election of Senators

The Clark case suggests the lower house action on direct election of senators may not pass the senate soon. Yet reform is certain to come someday and Montanans will welcome it most.

Billings Gazette Clark Congress Senate Union Montana

Republicans vote for W. A. Clark cited as business methods

The Dawson County News denounces 11 Republicans who backed W. A. Clark claiming businesslike election tactics. The report asserts the accusation is a lie and will endure as a record of the political moment.

Dawson County News W. A. Clark

Monument to Treason Proclaims Fate of 11 Republicans

A public memorial condemns 11 Republicans for betraying party principles for wealth. It declares the outcome a warning to future generations about those who betray party trust.

Senator Clark Faces Political Fallout From Montana Rejection

The San Francisco Bulletin notes that after spending $139000 on election expenses, Senator Clark failed to secure enough support in Montana, leaving opposition in Washington. The piece suggests he might regret not spending more to gain full party control.

The San Francisco Bulletin Clark Montana Washington

Report on Senator Clark Montana Seat Vacant

From the Boston Herald the report against Senator Clark of Montana is unanimous and enthusiastic. After his seat is declared vacant it will be interesting to see if anyone can be elected without unseemly tactics or political maneuvering in the process.

Boston Herald Clark Montana

Election Seat Vacated By Mr Clark

Evidence that the election was bought became clear when published and the committee unanimously reports the seat of Mr Clark vacant.

Albany Journal Clark

Discarded Senator Clark Returns to Montana for Vindication

The country awaits Senator Clark as he heads to Montana to seek vindication. The outcome is expected to determine the cost and impact of this political reversal.

Pittsburg

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