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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
6
Standard Publishing Company announces daily and Sunday edition rates based on issue length. It lists prices for 10 to 16 pages at one cent, 2 to 32 pages at two cents, and 36 to 48 pages at three cents, with double rates for Europe and other countries. It notes offices and bureaux in Anaconda and multiple western cities.
The Anaconda Standard advertises statewide dominance with a larger bona fide paid circulation than all Montana daily newspapers combined. The six month average through June shows daily circulation at 11,872 and Sunday figures as listed.
The large funeral in Butte honored Samuel J. Reynolds a man who spent decades in the community, held public trust positions and earned a reputation as a capable official and honorable citizen. He is remembered as a good man with no unkind word spoken of him.
The summer science scene spans solar explanations for heat, Koch’s tuberculosis theories stirring medical debate, and Professor Wright at Lincoln fighting drought with rainmaking ammo. Mosquito eradication wins praise in Louisiana’s Camp Jackson as petroleum repels both larvae and adults.
An American discovery of different tuberculosis bacilli, one human and one bovine, is reexamined. The piece notes Dr Theobald Smith's five year earlier work, credits the United States, and argues cattle contagion measures were overextended and heredity is minimal.
Public health notes declare milk butter and beef impossible as disease spread shifts to human sputum. Advances slow but mortality falls across civilized countries. no antitoxin yet. Dr Smith cautions it may be long before one is found. Emphasizes good health as protection for all against bacilli.
A Berlin note highlights Emperor William’s rigid mourning edict for the German realm and royal kin. Full mourning until August, then medium and minor stages, with eight days of no military music and closed entertainments. Critics in Berlin warn prosecutions may follow for dissent.
The passage reflects on Italy’s post Cavour era and Crispi сум Sadly notes his failures in unifying Italy and steering toward a Triple Alliance with Germany and Austria The piece laments missed opportunities and predicts an era of unsteady leadership as Crispi exits the scene with unfinished statecraft tasks and a weakened alliance framework.
The piece frames the Italy France alliance as a monument to imperial folly and cites Crispi’s failures and unrealized ambitions. It contrasts European history with a rising Italian spirit in South America, praising Italy’s past leaders and cultural figures while hinting at renewed virility under southern skies.
The Liberal party faces deep, irreconcilable divisions on empire and policy. Lord Rosebery argues the split is permanent and not leadership related, with a potential realignment as Salisbury retires, possibly uniting Rosebery with Chamberlain liberal unionists and weakening liberal democratic progress.
The Shelby Smelting company of California offers a reward of 25000 pounds for the return of 283005 dollars and one cent worth of gold bullion stolen from its works. The firm emphasizes the amount and believes the reward applies to the full $283,005 value.
With the ongoing labor dispute persisting, workers warn of scarcity while leaders urge steady supply and resilience. The commentary highlights how the strike sustains pressure at the pinnacle of the economic ladder, framing broader implications for wages, policy, and public sentiment.
The Portland Oregonian dedicates space to the question Is the Sun Hot and hints at later exploring Is the World Round. The piece notes coal oil has displaced more hired girls than mosquitoes and satirically calls Judge DulGose not playing for release as the umpire signals a strike.
The passage notes Corn King Phillips deriding a coronation for King Edwards, suggests a US purchase of Devil's Island by Admiral Sampson, and compares Senator Tillman to Colonel Roosevelt. It mentions the Enterprise Alabama group revealing their identity, a judge’s lighthearted medicine metaphor, Morgan’s willingness to settle a strike, and a request to name settlement terms.
The Paterson New Jersey mayor vows to block an anarchist production depicting the murder of the king of Italy and warns of future danger, suggesting he could be the target of a subsequent tragedy.
If the strike endures enough to threaten the steel trust's dividends, Manager Schwab could voluntarily trim his salary by several hundred thousand dollars.
General Kitchener would remind the Boers that the end of the war was near and that decisive action lay ahead for victory. The remarks underscore pressure on Boer forces as Britain presses toward a settlement or surrender.
The Philadelphia Record argues that taxing citizens for revenue alone avoids equality violations, while policies favoring special interests distort equal opportunity. It Blames government discrimination for hindering industry and thrift from achieving fair returns.
The Indianapolis Sentinel argues against the idea that the Negro will die out, citing census data showing a 21 percent population rise over decades. It notes Booker T Washington's farm-dwelling theory as exploded by recent census, claiming a growing urban preference among the Negro population.
The Detroit Free Press advocates wiping out the sweatshop system as an abomination and urges leading manufacturers to abolish contractors and employ workers directly to ensure fair pay and just treatment, hoping for substantial improvements.
The Dallas News reports Emperor William is disappointed his third son cannot lead due to seasickness. The ruler believes his will and authority should be respected by Neptune, and the illness is a mortifying obstacle to royal plans.
The Washington Post notes Mr. McLaurin led efforts to transform South Carolina into a Republican stronghold via federal patronage. The piece adds he appears the only one doubting the strategy’s effectiveness.
A Boston Transcript excerpt describes the second vacation days when a man with two weeks off rides 40 miles in the sun on his bicycle. He mops his perspiration, pities colleagues sweltering in the office, and wonders how they endure the heat.
The piece notes Republican editors taunting Ohio Democrats for dropping free silver while recalling that Republicans once used the idea liberal in their principles statements. It reflects on shifts in party positions and the ongoing political rhetoric.
A collage of quoted quips and captions from various U S newspapers. The lines reference social satire and light banter about fashion meals and church life with brief mock dialogue and dated tone. The piece preserves period voice and humor without a single clear news event.
F. Hopkinson Smith arrives in a Northwest city to entertain a women's club. Cold and late, he asks for whiskey. The hostess, head of the local Women’s Christian Temperance Union, prescribes a teaspoon of whiskey from a medicine cabinet. He thanks her and proceeds downstairs.
This notice promotes a clearance of fabric remnants including muslin gingham and lawn with a special 25 percent discount. A 5 yard remnant of a $1.50 item reduces to about $1.00 plus an additional 2 percent off, highlighting usefulness of these materials.
Advertises ladies neckwear white pique stocks automobile scarfs and new goods priced at 25c. The New England Ascot with pique stock 50c. Neck ruffs, braids, applique pieces, nainsook embroidery and lace offered at steep discounts with belts and handkerchiefs included among bargains.
Small Waves To Day advertises Rone hairpins at 1% a dozen and good pearl buttons. Towel racks 9c each, feather dusters 49c, dust beaters described as useful. Fine finishing braid three for 25c, machine thread two spools for 5c.
Advertises fresh color gloves in eight hues and sizes five to seven percent. Claims typical prices from 1.25 to 1.50 per pair and urges early arrival to secure preferred color and size while supplies last.
Jewelry trends mix Venetian chains and bangles with white or black gowns to create artistic effect. Charms and bracelets favor pendant or bangle forms as long sleeves persist and over-gown wear is considered better taste than wristbands.
The store offers odd lots with some sizes sold out. Women’s oxford ties priced 2.50 and 3.00, sizes 2 1/2 to 5, at closeout. Julia Marlowe low shoes in all sizes and black and tan lace and button styles at 1.63. Children and infants shoes 65c, ladies toe slippers 50c, men satin calf dress shoes 1.50, and men Vid Kid shoes 2.50.
A store announces converting space from baby carriages pictures and plants to larger carpet and drapery offerings. To complete the reallocation before September first the firm will sell all baby carriages pictures and plants at reduced prices.
A local sale lists half priced go-carts baby buggies and framed pictures. Items include buggies $10.90 marked to $5.90 and framed pictures $1.50 to $1.00, with 200 subject options and plant discounts $3.00 for $1.50 and $2.00 for $1.00. Come today while stocks last.
New York buyer presents 100 silk waists on sale in three lots. Lot 1 features about 50 pieces priced at 6.75 down from 10 to 15 dollars. Lot 2 has around 40 waists offered at 9.75 from 15 to 20 dollars. Lot 3 holds about 10 waists priced at 12.75 from 20 to 30 dollars.
The September issued Standard patterns and fashion publications highlight early fall fashions in the Designer and Fashion sheets. Designer is $1.00 yearly or 50 cents a copy, and fashion sheets are given away. Contents include Health and Beauty Notes A Bit of Finery and Her Grandfather's Clock.
Bright discount page announces children's wash dresses from 2 to 14 years at 69¢, with lighter styles and embroidery. Additional dresses 2 to 6 years priced at 25¢, and assorted styles worth $1.00 to $1.25 offered at 43¢ each.
About 100 dozen ladies cotton waists in figured striped and checked patterns offered in two lots for today sale at 3 cents and 5 cents. Material would cost double in regular retail.
Bargain sale features 100 dozen drawers with lace edges and tucks at 3%c. Muslin skirts priced at 35¢, nightgowns 35¢, and lawn house wrappers in white or colored at 1.98 each, offered as a special today.
Ladies' summer dresses reduced from 19 50 to 4 95 with all summer garments going out of season. Navy and white organdic costume marked down to 4 85, skirts to 1 95, gingham costumes to 4 95, polka dot navy pieces to 1 95. No garments carried to another season.
Five big bargains today include knee pants suits for school and rough wear at 2.95. All wool knee pants 49 cents per pair, hats about 50 cents. Negligee shirts from sateen 49 cents. White lawn blouse waists at 40 to 50 cents.
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