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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard publishes daily and Sunday editions with subscription rates and advance payment offers. It lists office addresses in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte and other cities, plus sales stands in major cities and contact details for departments and foreign advertising.
The article explains creditors of Cassie Chadwick will receive seven mills per dollar, a small but better return than a fraction of a percent. It notes a hypothetical $500,000 loan repaid with a note signed by Andrew Carnegie, yielding $3,500 in Cleveland, and imagines possibilities in New York with related literary contributions. It then contemplates Chadwick's past and future misdeeds, describing a strange, revolting tale of her fortunes.
July land reports in Montana show rising business despite cancelled entries, signaling real development and adherence to law. An inquiry into the Bennington case addresses naval officer shortages, noting officers seek higher pay in civil life and many educated at Annapolis enter civilian roles.
The article surveys debates over naval engineering training and a push to reestablish a naval academy school, arguing for road-tested engineers from bright youths. It analyzes Secretary Shaw’s drastic budget cuts at the Treasury, trimming fans and expenses, while noting graft accusations linked to Venezuelan affairs and personnel shifts, with commentary on British politics, Irish representation, and ministerial stability amid adjournment and royal interest.
Mark Twain recalled discussions with William Dean Howells about spending a last nickel on a cigar or an apple. He said thrift taught him, and indecision about purchases even in youth, led to wealth, as he kept the nickel rather than buy.
Sale advertisement lists satin trim items and cosmetic tools including nail files nail clippers mother of pearl cleaners orange wood sticks cuticle acid and La France toilet water. It highlights leather bags waists lace collars ruchings linen collars and other washable neckwear with prices and varieties.
Mississippi Governor Vardaman and Louisiana Governor Blanchard exchange dispatches about a feud over quarantine guards and fishing rights on Lake Borgne and the adjacent canal. Mississippi asserts no armed conflict and seeks peaceful enforcement while Louisiana protests restrictions and patrols by Mississippi authorities on navigable waters.
Articles discuss federal and state authority over Lake Borgne and the lake and sound patrols, with Mississippi governor urged to abolish restrictive rules while Louisiana rights to fish and navigate are defended. A St Louis gathering honors Gen Sigel, whose statue by Robert Cauer may stand in Forest Park after broad support.
Boxeman Aug 1 The district court adjourned the July term this morning. Murray who was acquitted of grand larceny for stealing Match was discharged from bar perjury this morning. Yesterday afternoon in the case of ...
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