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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists advance payment rates for daily and Sunday editions. One year costs 8.10, six months 5.00, three months 5.00, one month 1.00. Sunday only is 2.00 yearly. Foreign postage rules shown. multiple office locations and contact points noted. Support with addresses for main and eastern offices and newsstands.
The Anaconda Standard asserts it has a larger paid circulation than all Montana daily papers combined with a six month average ending June 30 191. The notice lists daily and Sunday totals and promotes its advertising reach.
The Standard lauds yesterday's conference that led to a truce between Attorney General Donovan, Sheriff Conley, and County Attorney Duffy. It vows gambling will be halted, offenders punished, and county action carried out in a businesslike, public-supported manner across Montana.
A 25 year view shows annual waste from fires in the United States at about three billion dollars, with roughly two thirds covered by insurance. The note argues the economic impact remains large despite insurance.
The passage argues that over 25 years since 1875 the nation lost vast capital to waste. It asserts if saved, funds could have paid the national debt, funded irrigation and canals, built a strong navy, created libraries and training schools, and provided work for 150000 people. It links waste to societal carelessness and wartime losses.
The Montana supreme court orders Judge Clancy to revoke a civil action order amid disputes over Anaconda mining property. The opinion outlines supreme bench authority, while noting Roosevelt era politics and looming shifts in national leadership.
Venezuela endures another looming uprising as Cipriano Castro, who rose to power after a lengthy revolution sparked by Andrade’s gerrymander, confronts renewed threats amid reports of a threatening uprising and ongoing unrest.
The piece notes the elimination of Theodore Roosevelt from political life as a star attraction at a Colorado function. It discusses his fading public appeal and how his once rising bid for the presidency ended withVi ce President Roosevelt facing a symbolic political grave.
A string of satirical notices comments on Alabama election timing shifts from August to November and the desire to avoid federal influence. It mocks Missouri prayers, steel strikes, naval feats, King Edward, Porto Rico weather, and Dooley among others, with biting humor about public figures and events.
The ninth annual meeting of the Northern Montana mission convened at noon today at Chateau with Bishop C. H. Fowler presiding. The dispatch reports the opening session and leadership as the gathering begins.
Afternoon session focused on Rev. W. W. Van Orsdel’s report as superintendent of the Northern Montana missions. The discussion addressed church outreach, assignments, and regional progress.
Newport August 1 Independence lost to Columbia over a 30 mile triangular ocean course. Columbia led early then the Independence closed the gap to gain 1 49 on the finish leg. Measured by John Hyslop, Independence reduced water line length after removing four tons of lead and carried a racing length of 102.79 feet with a 31 second allowance over Columbia for a 30 mile course.
On August 1 the Great Falls wool exchange saw prices settle lower with 547000 pounds across twenty clips. The top price reached 14.5 cents, five lots sold at that, while the low fell to 10 cents for Culbertson’s dirty lot. Average price about 13.5 cents with numerous consignors and buyers listed.
Billings wool market moved briskly with about 666,000 pounds sold at solid prices. Transactions include George Piegrie 130,000 pounds at 13 1/2 cents to J Koshland & Co and Edgar Potter 12,000 pounds at 13 3/4 cents to Jeremiah Williams & Co, among others.
Billings August 1 The woolgrowers met by adjournment and organized as the Central Montana Woolgrowers association adopting a constitution and bylaws. Officers elected include D. E. Folsom president I. D. O Donnell vice president P. B. Moss treasurer A C Logan secretary Executive committee members named H F Clement J E Gould Marcus McKay J D O Donnell J G Blair and Paul Van Cleve with details continued.
Advertises ladies linen handkerchiefs unlaundered with initials or sprays. Laundered price noted at 50c each but current deal offers three for 50c. Also offers ladies Swiss embroidered handkerchiefs at 9d each or three for 26d.
We offer several hundred belts and leftovers from lots, many soiled from display but most perfect especially leather belts. The sale is today to clear stock.
A compact listing notes curling irons frons at 2 for 5 cents cabinet hair pins two boxes for a small sum corset clasps priced at 10 cents a pair.
A meager report lists a ways and means committee with two members from each county including Charles M Barr and B G Shorey of Yellowstone W A Hedges and Rufus Thompson of South Fergus W P Franklin and James West of Sweet Grass John Potter and J G Giltinan of Meagher 8 W Stearns and John Locke of Park H B Lewis and T H Hammond of Rosebud Lee Simonsen and Joseph Brinton of Carbon It notes committees expenses paid and about 7 percent of woolgrowers enrolled Miles City August 1 1890 dispatch details consignments to S F Gale Gale Richardson A H Spencer William Broadbent Walter Cameron and others
Pacific Wireless Telephone and Telegraph and Continental Wireless Telephone and Telegraph, both $5 million capital, prepare to file articles of incorporation in Colorado. A. M. Stevenson presides. A. I. New is vice president and GM. B. C. Bailey is secretary treasurer. Pacific serves Colorado and western states. Continental serves western states including Alaska. Marconi and Dolter systems will be used with initial setup in Denver and possible Salt Lake location.
The public prosecutor says Galliotti, an anarchist described as one of the most frantic, was arrested on the charge of disseminating anarchistic writings across Switzerland.
The subject has endured multiple Italian imprisonments but reportedly never tried to assassinate. No evidence supports a U.S. report claiming Galliotti was charged in connection with the Aix les Baines plot against Queen Maria Pia.
Twenty five Italian workers on the Northern Pacific crew halted work near the Yellowstone river eight miles west of Miles City demanding a water car after protesting river drinking water. Roadmaster Nix discharged the entire force.
Port Commandant Eulate hosted a luncheon for Prince Henry of Prussia in Cadiz on August 1 and aided in evaluating the German cruisers. The prince spoke with Spanish officers recalling his Cadiz visit after the Spanish defeat and offered sympathetic words to Captain Eulate, commander of the Viscaya at Santiago.
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