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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard announces publication details including editions and rates. It lists main office in Anaconda with branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls and provides contact and distribution information for several cities across the United States.
Anaconda Standard advertises a larger bona fide paid circulation than all other Montana dailies combined. It cites a six month period ending June 30 with a daily and Sunday average of 11,722.
Yung Kwai explains Pekin’s four walled zones and the legations clustered in an L shaped angle near the Forbidden City. Fortified walls and a moat create a fortress effect, aiding defense while cannons avoid the sacred imperial sites.
The article notes Cady a Brooklyn contractor who grew prominent in Havana before U S forces forced out Spain. After the government change he emerged with contracts totaling about 150 million dollars for municipal improvement work.
The article details Dady seeking to force Havana to honor contracts from Spanish authorities. General Wood resists, while Dady secures a US court injunction. Debates loom over jurisdiction, martial law scope, and US authority in Cuba.
A fight for buffalo preservation advances with Rep Lacey pushing a buffalo reserve bill to set aside 20 000 acres of public lands in New Mexico as a buffalo range for twenty years at one cent per acre. The League of American Sportsmen will focus on this measure next year, citing success of the Allard and Buffalo Jones herds.
A discussion in North Carolina argues the Republican stance toward the Philippines cannot be defended by pointing to treatment of Black citizens in the South. It notes the South views Black people as inferior and resists social equality and laws by whites, complicating the race issue with the Philippines.
A California whale graze near a ferry between Oakland and San Francisco sparking debates on whale intelligence. A Mendocino eagle drama ends with a baby unharmed, the bird captured after a fall. Other vignettes note Wyoming sheep and global war talk, with Bryan and democracy mentioned.
In a scarcity of newspapers Chinese housewives find the dowager's imperial edicts useful for pantry shelves. The fragments suggest a cultural or satirical note on repurposing old royal edicts as storage aids.
Roosevelt's wartime record as the hero of San Juan is described as badly frayed and unclear with conflicting accounts and fading details.
Li Hung Chang shows clear disappointment that the thoughts and plans are heading toward Pekin against his recommendations. He criticizes the course and urges reconsideration of the guidance previously offered.
Despite the Honorable Lee Man tley’s imperial edict most Silver Republicans plan to vote according to their own choice. The statement reflects internal party tensions and a garbled historical diction.
The event in Indianapolis was pleasant but unlikely to rank as a major surprise. The Boer War themes linger in the public imagination as an ongoing, if not continuous, performance.
Daily show of political energy by Philippine and South African masses grows in size and resolve. Citizens engage in protests and demonstrations to demand reforms. Organizers cite rights and national sovereignty as central themes in marches across major cities.
An analysis argues China must modernize its calendar and adjust Sheng's telegraph leadership while Roosevelt and Hanna face pressure from censors. It notes deteriorating roads between Tientsin and Pekin and cites free traders favoring Pekin legation protection amid Li Hung Chang's diminishing role as China faces renewed wars in magazine discourse.
The Philadelphia Record argues against a broader war stance in China. It urges strict adherence to McKinley’s framework of military cooperation only to punish an open door, rejecting partition declarations or new war moves and cautions against provoking a general conflict.
The New York World explains that a knot equals 805 feet more than a statue mile, making 33 knots equal to about 26.5 miles per hour or 6.6 miles per day, and notes the ocean steamship feat as a remarkable human achievement with its marine engine at the center.
The column argues against alliances with England and floating monarchies, warning such ties would bring no gain and could threaten U S independence. It contrasts with European powers and cites banking strength domestically while reaffirming Lincoln era ideals of a united, free nation.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes a string of playful Roosevelt caricatures including a bicycle spin a cake walk and a statue act on McKinley's porch. The piece asks readers for a lasting photo of Roosevelt to satisfy a long-held desire.
A collage of light humor excerpts from early 20th century newspapers. Jests range from domestic squabbles over fashion and servants to flirtations and social faux pas, with quips about hotels, politics, and theater misadventures.
A chaotic theater scene unfolds as Toole stalls a performance then calmly takes a seat while an actor rushes on to finish a cue with a quip about being detained. The crowd roars and the company presses on amid the uproar.
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