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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1900
Page
7
The Anaconda Standard announces daily and Sunday editions with varying subscription rates and advance payment. It lists main and branch offices in Anaconda Butte Missoula Great Falls and addresses for submission and advertising inquiries. It provides contact numbers and Washington Bureau location and newsstand points in major cities.
The Anaconda Standard asserts its advertisers receive a bona fide paid circulation three times higher than any Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be based on this guaranteed circulation.
Senator Chandler said ex Governor Hauser’s testimony, alongside Clark’s, established a clear case against Clark. Hauser’s boisterous, self confident rendering drew scrutiny. witnesses and committee members showed evident displeasure as Hauser described urging Clark to curb spending and back the boss Irishman off.
The text describes Mr. Quay's astonishment after news from Washington yesterday disrupted his expected Senate majority. It portrays him as a practical politician, whose circle had polled favorably, then faced an unexpected turn as the vote day approached.
The article analyzes the Quay voting split among Democrats and Republicans, noting support from Daniel and Morgan while defections came from Burrows Hale McMillan Platt Proctor Teller and Wellington. It discusses Clark Quay combine rumors, press hostility toward Clark, and the broader impact on public perception and potential future bids for the Senate.
The article mocks eleven Republican lawmakers who supported W A Clark, condemning their past caucuses and purity, predicting a future of isolation and scorn as the party contemplates their stance. It notes the faction’s estrangement from Washington and their allegiances amid internal Republican critique.
A harsh senate privileges and elections committee report assails eleven Republicans for improprieties in the Clark affair. It brands Geiger Beasley and Bywater as suspect, mocks Hobson as chief orchestrating the caucus and Clark movement, and portrays the group as led by a master in a farcical, overconfident effort.
The debate questions whether army officers in Cuba and Porto Rico receive extra pay for civil duties, elevating concerns about presidential authority. Senator Platt argues the president is independent of Congress, risking a constitutional crisis and potential dictatorship over colonies and beyond.
The passage notes a heated political climate with a Republican senator’s stance on army power abroad and in ceded territories. It mentions Quay and Clark as key figures, Wanamaker's improving health, and the Coeur d Alene investigation, while commenting on the Mississippi River and the English government’s outdated stance on South Africa.
An editorial excerpt argues that protective tariff benefits trusts and raises consumer prices. It mocks tariffs as a bulwark for monopolies and cites global competition. The piece notes public discontent and imagines Cronje and St Helena as a proverb for burdened citizens.
The Milwaukee Sentinel notes Grover Cleveland did not endorse any other candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. It reflects the former president’s restrained involvement and hints at his continued influence in party affairs without backing a specific aspirant.
The Chicago Tribune notes men who cheerfully pay 00 a year in club dues yet grumble when wives ask for 80 a year for the preacher’s support.
A Chicago Record note states the old wartime motto Remember the Maine has shifted to Remember the Porto Rican bill, signaling a shift in public sentiment and political emphasis in the current postwar discourse. The item reflects the paper’s tongue in cheek take on policy priorities and national memory.
From the Philadelphia Ledger, Chicago weighs a sharp move aimed at thwarting Dewey’s bid for the presidency. The article outlines political pressures and potential strategic steps in the national contest.
In the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph readers note the arrival of spring bringing wardrobe shifts and fresh creeds as the season prompts renewal. Local shoppers anticipate new fashions while daily routines adjust to the change in weather and spirit.
Senator Clark of Montana will attend the Kansas City convention. He may have heard the event is for sale.
A New York Press note argues President McKinley may again be a strong candidate in the current year, suggesting he could approach or match his 1896 appeal and support. The piece reflects contemporary political speculation about McKinley’s continued strength and viability.
Multiple editorials note Senator Clark of Montana plans a vindication campaign after a costly tenure. They discuss the prospect of a re election bid, the implications for Montana politics, and the high expenses rumored or implied in pursuing the U S Senate seat.
In Pittsburg Chronicle Telegram report Clark of Montana claims his funds were burned, presenting only stubs from his checkbook as proof. Authorities weigh the missing funds claim while investigators review records and potential losses attributed to the incident.
Butte Montana school trustees meet to set standing committees with minor changes and appoint FE B Werrick replacing J K MacDonald. They authorize selling $50,000 in school bonds on May 2 and approve bills including $11,901.95 in teacher salaries and $2,641.55 for election expenses.
Joseph Anderson, an ore hauler for Robert Farmer, narrowly escaped death when a 2,000 volt wire shocked him at the M O P company's smelter approach in Meaderville. His left thumb may be amputated after the current burned flesh to the bone.
The transport Athenian reached Seattle from Manila after eight months in government service around Luzon. It left Manila March 16 and carried Captain Warren Hayden Cowles and his wife, discharged Sd cavalry soldiers Birt Brock and George Gwinner, with Cowles serving as master in charge. The ship belongs to the Canadian Pacific and is likely to be released.
Seattle April 24 A C A Pitcher a mining man poisoned himself with cyanide of potassium at a local lodging house this morning Despondency over financial troubles is supposed to have been the cause.
Nevin reads a telegram from Senator Foraker to Ohio Republicans regarding an insular committee action on Porto Rico officials and the delay in attending the convention. The convention plans to finish committee work tonight and reconvene at 10 a m tomorrow for organizing for McKinley’s renomination.
About a dozen Ecumenical conference sessions were held in New York churches and halls. Carnegie Hall crowd heard Bishop Hendrix of the Southern Methodist church and others discuss Bible translation and distribution. Other talks covered Australia Peru Bolivia Corea and church work.
Short of Water at Seattle reports Arthur P. Curtis and two partners arriving from Dawson via Victoria after leaving April 5. They warn creeks run dry due to light winter snow, risking early season exhaustion and prompting some claim owners to pump from Bonanza while most plan rock washing.
J D Morgan completed negotiations with an Australian syndicate to purchase eight Eldorado creek claims in the Bonanza mining district near Nome for 40000 dollars. The sale underscores renewed interest in Alaskan mining opportunities as investors target Eldorado creek.
The New York Herald reports the most valuable stamp now known is a one penny post office Mauritius, sold for £1000 in London. Collector prices for this class include £8 paid by Mr Tapling in 1882, £680 for a pair and two penny stamps in 1893, and £200 asked for a two penny stamp at the 1899 exposition. Jules Bernichon paid 4900 francs for a pair in Paris in 1897.
A microscopic analysis shows the skin bears about a thousand pores per square inch, highlighting extensive perforation at microscopic scale.
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