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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1900

Page

6

Anaconda Standard information and pickup locations

The Anaconda Standard lists publication details including daily and Sunday editions, subscription rates, post office classifications, and multiple office locations. It notes 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 St Seventeenth St Salt Lake Second South

Advertisers assured of paid circulation in Montana

The Anaconda Standard promises advertisers a bona fide paid daily and Sunday circulation at three times that of any other Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be subject to this circulation guarantee.

The Anaconda Standard Montana

West Virginia Senate seats contested amid eight committee votes

Senate committee on privileges and elections examined nine contests in West Virginia as part of the Scott seat dispute. Eight members backed Scott, who has held the seat since last December, while Pettus opposed him and carried the matter to the full senate. The final tally recorded three votes against Scott, including Pettus.

Scott West Virginia Senate Committee On Senate Pettus Clark Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Mr. Pettus

The Government That Failed in the Philippines

Editorial brands Otis administration as failing to secure peace in the Philippines amid heavy Filipino casualties. It cites violent insurgent activity, unsafe offices for natives who accept Otis posts, and exhausted troops in North Luzon seeking reinforcements.

Otis Luzon Philippines Hastings Gaul Young

Philippines Enter Peace After War Says Otis

The country claims the war is over and peace abounds, with only scattered bandits and weak guerrilla groups left to menace the region as the rainy season approaches.

Philippines

Hill Presses Return to Front in New York Democratic Push

The piece argues David B. Hill seeks reinsertion in party leadership as Croker away, urging adherence to Bryan’s 1898 platform. It notes Hill’s past friction in 1896 and 1898 and praises a Central New York rally where Bryan’s name drew strong applause, stressing New York’s pivotal role in the presidential race.

New York David B. Hill Croker Hill Chicago Bryan United States Roosevelt New

Why He Drops Silver in Bryan Speech

The Salt Lake Tribune cites a Sunflower league report from Wichita misquoting William Jennings Bryan. The article alters his statement about the silver question, implying he said why rather than if, misrepresenting his stance on bimetallism while arguing the parties' loyalty to gold or bi metal standards.

Salt Lake Tribune Sunflower League of Kansas Wichita Bryan Republican Party Democratic Party

Prehistoric Man in America Reassessed by Shaler

The article reports Professor Shaler of Harvard, a leading American geologist, arguing that evidence for ancient humans in America is weak. He notes clear proof of early humans in the Eastern hemisphere and Mesopotamia, but finds little of comparable antiquity in the American continents beyond fragmented Indian mound histories and diverse languages suggesting no single origin.

Shaler Harvard University Mesopotamia America

Debate on American Origins of Language and Humans

The article summarizes Professor Shaler’s skepticism about an ancient native American language root and the antiquity of humans in the Americas. It notes doubts about the Calaveras skull and Trenton tools, and suggests he favors Asia via Alaska as the migration route, with evolution likely in the Eastern hemisphere.

Shaler America Calaveras California Bret Harte Pacific Coast Trenton N. J Asia Alaska North South America American

Montana Ranchers Not Gathering to Pray for Rain

At latest accounts Montana ranchers were not assembling at their places of worship to pray for rain.

Montana

Strawberries in Montana Markets After Weeks of Holding

Despite two weeks in Montana markets, Strawberries remain held at W. A. Clark prices. Local dealers report steady demand as fruit stays in storage, with buyers awaiting lower prices before purchasing in larger quantities.

Montana W. A. Clark

Insurance firms wary as Hull and Ottawa fires flare

Reports of the Hull and Ottawa conflagrations unsettled insurers, with damages and claims mounting as cities grapple with extensive property losses and policy adjustments.

Hull Ottawa

Boers Not Recapturing Bloemfontein Significantly

Evidently the Boers are not recapturing Bloemfontein to any appreciable extent.

Sultan Seeks Path to Make U S a Preferred Creditor

Observers note the sultan pursues strategies to elevate the United States as a preferred creditor amid ongoing financial planning. The effort signals potential shifts in international lending and sovereignty economics.

United States

Philippine Insurrection Suppressed After Deadly Exercises

Reports claim American troops killed 300 Filipinos on Tuesday and Wednesday during routine exercise. The notice frames the events as a suppression after prior conflict, reflecting wartime reporting style.

Babylon finds intrigue as canal unearthed near Nebuchadnezzar era

The report notes a newly unearthed canal and curiosities at Babylon during ancient times while highlighting American interest in a $90,000 project involving the sultan.

Nebuchadnester Babylon

Clark caucus controls Senate action in Whiteside clash

In a Montana Whiteside case a Clark led bloc moved the previous question, with Clark Republicans and Clark Democrats backing it, preventing Whiteside supporters from speaking. The scene shows a united Clark faction shaping outcome in a party split.

Clark United States Senate Whiteside Montana

Local Claim Of Entrapment And Assault Stirred Patches Talk

A clipped Bloemfontein dispatch reports Mr. W. A. Clark was ensnared and sjamboked in an incident described as entrapment. The terse note hints at a violent confrontation drawing attention in regional circles.

Bloemfontein W. A. Clark

Deer Lodge Opinion Sees Montana Voters Ready to Vindicate Senator

The Deer Lodge Silver State notes that Senator Clark has not announced a future move but asserts Montana voters are itching to vindicate him at the polls this fall, a sentiment seen as broadly accurate by readers.

Clark Deer Lodge Montana Palma

India Faces Starvation Wages for Millions

The report notes that India's starving millions are not even paid starvation wages. It highlights the depth of poverty and the failure to provide minimal sustenance wages to the country’s most vulnerable workers.

India

Prohibition National Convention Venue and Privilege Holders

The question asks where the prohibition national convention will be held this year and who enjoys tea and coffee privileges. It seeks venue details and access rights for refreshments at the event.

John Maguire Faces Questioned Qualifications

A long distance senator maker notes growing concerns over John Maguire’s qualifications and perceived success. Critics question his fit and results, signaling potential trouble for his career trajectory.

John Maguire

Senator Hoar Praises Grand Old Man Compared to Gladstone

A brief opinion notes Senator Hoar’s remarks praising the Grand Old Man and drawing a favorable comparison to the late Mr. Gladstone.

Senator Hoar Mr. Gladstone

April ends with damp whimsy in Clark papers

In Clark state newspapers the April weather metaphor hints at political and sports stakes. The passage notes Montana and Kentucky in a figurative byword contest and suggests Philadelphia’s baseball and national convention relevance.

Clark

Three Leaders Named In Great Pudding Rivalry

Roberts Quay and Clark contend for supremacy in a playful contest with Clark highlighted as the leading pudding expert. The piece notes rivalries and humorous stakes among the trio.

Progressive People’s Party Branded Despite Name Change

The Progressive People’s Party, newly renamed from the populists, will not be mistaken for a progressive euchre club as observers note the political branding contrasts with social gaming.

Progressive People’s Party The Populists

Committee’s Decision on Clark Senate Seat

The Pittsburg News reports that the committee concluded William A. Clark of Montana is not entitled to a U S senate seat. It cites his admitted campaign expenditure of 159000 and failure to comply with Montana campaign finance laws as justification, predicting the committee’s unanimous report will be sustained and Clark will remain a private citizen.

Pittsburg William A. Clark United States Senate Montana Clark Utica N. Y United States

Senate Censures Clark Seat Vacated in Montana

The Montana Senate seat held by Clark is declared vacant by the committee on elections and privileges. Clark’s wealth from Montana mines financed a purchase of influence, and his ejection is seen as a cleansing, purifying act that may curb similar practices in politics.

Muncie Ind Senate Committee On Elections and Privileges Clark Montana Senate United States Senate

Unanimous verdict questions Clark claim in senate race

The Philadelphia Ledger notes the unanimity of the decision suggests strong evidence against Clark and supports unseating him. It condemns the scandal of wholesale purchase of votes to secure a federal senatorship and laments Montana’s political decay.

Philadelphia Ledger Clark Montana Republic Croesus

Senate panel calls Senator Clark’s Montana seat vacant

The Buffalo Courier notes the senate privileges and elections committee unanimous vote to unseat Senator William A. Clark of Montana over bribery in his election. Democratic members Caffery Pettus Turley and Harris joined a cross party vote, signaling strong proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

Buffalo N. Y Privileges and Elections Committee Senate William A. Clark Montana Clark Caffery Louisiana Pettus Alabama Turley Tennessee Harris Roberts Utah

Public condemnation of Senator Clark bribery actions

The Newark New Jersey News asserts there is no doubt the public believes Senator Clark used copper-sheathed coffers to buy Senate support. It notes bribery proofs are hard to establish by direct testimony but signals strong, spark-like conviction in separate allegations.

Newark N. J United States Senate Clark Senate

Senator Clark's Montana Election Questioned

The Boston Globe notes Senator Clark of Montana faces questions about his election. It suggests the process was not spontaneous or unanimous and hints at higher costs and scrutiny to come.

The Boston Globe Clark Montana

Dictionary Finds Sjambok Defined by The Standard

The Standard dictionary defines Sjambok as a short thick whip of rhinoceros hide, noting its use and origin. The remark highlights The Standard as a source ahead of Webster’s and Century in this entry.

Webster's The Century Funk & Wegnall

The Passing of Clark Card Draw Clarified

From the St. Paul Dispatch, the note clarifies that The Passing of Clark does not imply Mr. Clark fainted before the ante. It states that Mr. Clark drew one card in the game.

St. Paul Clark Mr. Clark

Public building bill for Great Falls moves through senate

Senate approves Carter bill to erect a Great Falls public building with 200000 appropriation and up to 20000 for site. Proposals will be advertised, and treasury agents may appoint a three member commission to examine sites and hearings. House passage unlikely this session. Butte funding seems likeliest to pass.

Washington the Standard G Street N. W D. C Great Falls Senate Treasury Department Secretary of the Treasury House Campbell Butte Rocky Mountain Congress Hermann John C. Bell Colorado Missouri River Arizona Uinta New Mexico Department of Agriculture Division of Soila Secretary of Agriculture Wilson Division of Soils Utah Mexico Murphy Louisiana Purchase Hosford

Current Humor Bits from Early 20th Century Press

A collage of humorous snippets cites Watts’ striking personality and dodging him with a pocketful of cents from the Philadelphia Bulletin. Weary Willie notes freight cars in broad US use per Puck. A child haggles eggs for seven cents while Dickie plans Fourth of July fireworks. A colored philosopher laments rheumatism hindering movement.

Watts Philadelphia Bulletin Weary Willie Reading United States Puck

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