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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1902
Page
4
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A flurry of press praise for Senator Spooner amid Wisconsin La Follette faction tensions follows his convention defeat. The piece notes talk of him becoming chief justice and predicts he will remain influential. It also reports a Magee estate case where a physician won about 29 259 dollars after a year and a half of service. The discourse questions physician pay and suggests more commercial bargaining in fees.
A new fuse for armor piercing shells delays detonation until maximum penetration. Fired from a twelve inch gun, the shell pierced fourteen inches of Krupp armor, exceeding the heaviest armor on world battleships. The invention shifts explosion inside the vessel, increasing destructive potential. The ordnance department holds the key to the discovery.
The text argues that American warships can only be used by the U S Army and Navy until European invention yields a more effective solution, asserting European navies would otherwise be at America’s mercy.
The article notes a pattern where major milestones in King Edward's life occurred on Tuesday. From birth and baptism to marriage, privy council appointment, coronation, flag hoisting at Marlborough House, illness, and surgery, Tuesday recurs as the day of significance in his career.
Peter Power, target of a Northern Pacific and Great Northern consolidation suit, suffers nervous irritability of the heart and intermittent fever amid aggressive process serving in New York. His attorney accuses the assailants of assault and claims detectives shadow him daily, raising questions about the subpenas and his testimony before Special Examiner Mabie.
The New York Central plans to replace steam with electricity on all tracks within Greater New York. An engineer blamed signals blocked by steam and smoke in the tunnel accident last winter, and officials said electric operation would resolve visibility issues.
Central officials had opposed electric traction in the tunnel but withdrew the objection after the Pennsylvania road announced it would run all trains through its large city tunnel. Installing electricity on these major routes marks a significant advancement for safer and more pleasant travel.
The New York Times reports sacred concerts flourish as vaudeville is suppressed. Shows feature a mix of song, pantomime, dwarfs, dog tricks, aerials, and operatic excerpts. Police enforce vaudeville laws, but tolerance for sacred entertainment remains high among the public. King Edward progresses in walking but will not run soon.
A collage of political and public figures is referenced including Bryan Blaine Webster Hill and Tillman. Notes touch on Wu remaining in the U S reception committees, Martinique volcano California quake dangers, and Roosevelt in Oyster Bay. Other items reference Tracy Reid Devery Yohe Henderson Spain navy repairs and Mountain Lake Park remarks.
Yesterday featured six clubs in the Pacific Northwest league scoring a combined ten runs. The games highlighted a concise set of offensive performances across the league.
The Cincinnati Enquirer profiles Senator Joseph B. Foraker pledging support for Theodore Roosevelt and signaling a shift away from the Hanna machine. It notes Foraker’s early praise of Roosevelt, independence from party factions, and the prospect of a joint Yet fragile Ohio Republican future under Roosevelt or Hanna with looming battles between the two senators.
The Omaha World Herald notes that General Smith faced inadequate punishment for defying his authority. It argues his harsher measures arose from resisting an administration tied to un-American policy, reflecting clashes over self-government and American traditions.
The Democratic Party in Atlanta sharpens its stance against Republicans, opposing Senator Veet’s view on KH. In a fighting mood, the party claims condition stronger than since 1892 and vows a widespread attack to deliver a decisive walloping to GOP forces along the line.
The Picayune notes a swift shift from no steel vessels to private yards ready to build large battleships and a navy yard prepared to start a 16 000 ton ship, highlighting remarkable industrial progress and national defense readiness.
The Boston Post discusses Magan and Alger amid retirements and policy scrutiny. It notes the secretary clung to his portfolio, faces the shadow of Smith’s retirement, and questions whether Root will escape consequences of concealment and deceit over Philippine affairs.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal condemns praising General Jake Smith who ordered mass killings of children over ten, arguing it warrants revising opinions of Herod and reconsidering monuments to his memory.
Senator Hoar confirms purchasing a three story brick home of about a dozen rooms on Connecticut Avenue near Dupont Circle in Washington. He says he paid $18 000 and borrowed the money in Worcester, plans to sell at a gain, and that a woman friend will oversee the house.
Authorities in Cape Colony prohibit practicing medicine by foreign physicians whose home countries deny similar privileges to local practitioners. The move reflects a reciprocity principle gaining support.
William S Walsh writes in the July Era about the clash of ideas between Spencer and Carlyle. Spencer mocks Carlyle and Kipling, rejecting the great man theory. Carlyle counters Spencer, attacking his theories and the claimed progress of humanity.
The passage contrasts theoretical rejection of Carlyle with practical acceptance of his ideas, noting society's endorsement of the Carlylean doctrine of force. It then reframes Carlyle as a proponent of Spencer's survival of the fittest, highlighting a paradox in late 19th or early 20th century thought.
Davis appeals to Independent readers to reach discontented rural women outside great cities, urging them to seek stability and community support. The passage contrasts home influence with life in unfamiliar towns and stresses moral and physical well being over money. It also notes Japan’s military conscription reforms of 1874 1883 and current armed forces figures.
Judge Henry McGinn who was elected state senator in Portland Oregon tells of a close race with Dr. Harry Lane. Two Irishmen joke about the equal votes for Hinnery and Dock Lane in the recount, noting both men are unpopular yet well known.
Patti sang at the Albert Hall London with critics praising her preserved voice and resonance. A veteran critic compared it to the outset of her career, noting remarkable brilliance after retirement from touring.
In 1871 Bourbhaki led 84,000 troops into retreat across the border into Switzerland as German forces advanced. The army had 10,000 horses sold to Swiss buyers. The horses, known as Bourbakis, mostly perished with one kept alive by a Berne butcher who cares for it.
President Woodrow Wilson recalls that upon graduation he ranked about 40th in a class of 125 at Princeton University. This anecdote highlights his early position before rising to national prominence.
The king of Portugal enjoys lawn tennis but is expected to quit for ping pong. King Edward receives a collapsible theater table that folds into a smell compass and can be carried like a satchel with decanters and smoking materials inside. Howard P. Frothingham of New York is noted as likely having loaned more money than any other person.
The text notes a leading broker who handles large daily loans from one to two million dollars with high commissions, and is among the richest on Wall Street. It mentions Ex-Captain Dreyfus’s health, Rev Zaring proposing sermon inspectors, the death of Rev John S Brown at 97 linked to Brook Farm, and Prof N W Hodge’s 81st birthday and Oberlin ties.
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