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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1903
Page
6
Publication notice from The Anaconda Standard outlining publication details and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with prices for various term lengths and prepaid options. Includes publisher description and postal matter classification.
Fragmentary OCR lists contact lines including Main Office Standard Block Anaconda and references to business office telephone and editorial rooms with incomplete telephony codes and room labels.
The notice lists branch offices at 28 East Broadway Butte with telephone 422, 1110 West Main Street Missoula with telephone 118, and a Great Falls Post Office News Stand location. It provides street addresses and phone numbers for regional offices.
W J Morton is listed as Manager Foreign Advertising with offices in New York at 30 Nassau Street and Chicago at 87 Washington Street. The entry provides two location addresses for the firm.
The Standard is available at news stands in New York City Brentano's Union Square Chicago Vandersiles 217 Dearborn Denver 06 Seventeenth Street San Francisco Palace Hotel Minneapolis Miavanaugh's South Third Street Salt Lake City 31 West Second South Teer Ogden Kings 24 Twenty-fifth Street Spokane 198 North Howard Tacoma 1121 Pacific Avenue Seattle Hanbury's 201 First Avenue South Portland Portland Hotel Kansas City Mo Ricksicker's Ninth and Walnut All correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana.
Three of six prisoners from Sundays jail clash at Silver Bow jail are recaptured and in custody. Lennox drew strong public criticism during trial and remains free. Jail security questioned as to how weapons or escapes could occur again and whether condemned murderers can be kept securely.
The article discusses the so called Gorman boom as a significant factor in U S politics. It notes Maryland Senator Gorman's return from Europe and widespread talk of his 2004 presidential candidacy among various party leaders. It references Cleveland and Parker factions and hints at past tensions between Cleveland and Gorman over Maryland patronage.
Observers note a worn political figure from Albany aims to launch a presidential bid while remarks suggest David B. Hill and Cleveland merely differed, not quarreled. The exchange hints at shifting alliances and strategic positioning ahead of national contests.
Jamaica Long Island hosts the Mohawk elder’s birthday in a lavish celebration that locals claim grows each year. The centenarian credits longevity to rum tobacco and minding his own business as reporters catalog the event across the island.
The Cuban government faces a looming crisis over back-pay demands from thousands of veterans. General Gomez lists about 50,000 names for pay, with private daily rates of one dollar. Even a $35 million loan may not cover all liabilities, risking unrest and pressure on President Palma as veteran factions mobilize.
A fragment from a 19th century column discusses sleep aids and a tale of a $30 unpaid grocery bill. A former shopper fled East Orange New Jersey, leaving debt behind, and later sent a confession claiming sleepless nights ever since. The piece hints at a homemade remedy and a letter tied to the old debt.
From her lawyer the report notes that on the night the woman made provision for the old debt she retired early and slept soundly until 10 o clock next morning. She paid only the principal of a twenty seven year grocery bill and found rest for her soul and body. Had she paid the accumulated interest sleep might have lasted longer.
A discussion of King Peter Karageorgevich in Geneva and Paris shows a modest life masking a large debt. French creditors seek 1.0 million francs from the Servian throne while the skupshtina weighs a bill to cover claims. Kings are costly, yet Servians may wipe the slate clean for Peter and start anew.
Therese Humbert, the woman central to the case, draws a courtroom spectacle described as more operatic farce than French law permits.
Exhibiting confidence before the bout, Corbett is expected to offer various explanations after the match as he reflects on the result and his performance.
All eyes shift from Rome to Ban Franccises as observers anticipate striking occurrences Friday night, with locals braced for a notable event and possible surprises.
The resolutions from Nemaha county call for suppressing the liquor traffic and advocate for woman suffrage the initiative and referendum public ownership of utilities and direct election of president vice president and senators by popular vote.
Atlanta August 9. Dr Arnold Rosett claims to have discovered a process that preserves human flesh by turning it into stone rather than mummification. He says a two and a half year effort, begun during a Johns Hopkins course, produced the method using airtight vessels and silicon dioxide to replace organic matter while the body hardens on air exposure.
St Louis August 10 preliminary hearing for Frederick Seymour Barrington charged with murdering James P Metann was held in Clayton. Barrington, recovering from illness, appeared with a deputy sheriff and was bound over to wait for the September grand jury without bail.
Analysts view Wall Street as a barometer of national prosperity, noting recent trends show market strain and investor caution amid broader economic signals.
The piece describes a gold beating shop facade with a worker’s hand hammering gold leaf and details the laborious eight hour process. It then discusses vegetarianism, citing a Tribune interview with a devotee who outlines diet, health benefits, costs, and the view that meat is a stimulant rather than essential.
In the matter of breaking out, the rail birds show no signs of breaking off. The see-sawing between Butte and Los Angeles for first place is not conducive to the preservation of either city from nervous prostration.
The piece surveys global tensions and sensational bars of crime with sharp witticisms. It rails at the Bulgarian crisis and Macedonia while lampooning figures like Martin Schwab and Corbett. The tone is satirical and editorial, citing public figures and dubious speculation.
Jefferson City Meo Aug The grand jury foreman received a postmarked package from Ninxgate-on-the-Lake. Contents undisclosed but suspected to include letters to Daniel J. Kelly from former Lieutenant Governor Lee to be used in the bribery trial of Senator Farris.
In Bozeman August 10 the Helena Juniors lost the second game to the local squad by 22 to 0. The visitors surged in the ninth inning after the local team had shown good fielding and offense, then lost cohesion as Helena allowed five runs in a late rally.
Lincoln Neb Aug 10 The Nebraskan prohibitionists held their state convention to lay and nominated the following slate Associate judge of the supreme court George J Wright of York county regents of university A Barker of Lancaster
The New York Sun notes porch rugs leave interior leftovers behind as outdoor living grows. Varied mats and rugs in wood fiber and natural reeds span sizes from runners to 12 foot widths with borders, while East Indian dhurrie and woolen Indian West Coast pieces offer color harmonies and durability for decks, verandas, and summer camps.
An old newspaper blurb touts women's footwear with flexible soles at 3.00, on sale today for 1.95 a pair. It also mentions walking skirts described as sturdily made, priced at 9.50, with suggestions of wool quality and varied colorings.
A guidance note emphasizes careful rug selection and porch styling. It urges studying space dimensions to fit rug sizes, aligning colors of floor and house sides with the color scheme, and choosing materials suitable for the porch’s intended use.
Hay fever sufferers may gain relief from a new research stream led by Professor Dunbar of Hamburg. He reports isolating a pollen toxin that triggers hay fever symptoms in sufferers but not in non sufferers. In animal tests an antitoxin is produced and when applied to hay fever patients it quickly suppresses both subjective and objective signs.
The passage notes grasses as primary offenders and details a toxin found in pollen from roses and many flowers. It describes deriving toxin from maize pollen with saline solutions at body temperature for six hours, precipitating it with alcohol, and producing antitoxin by horse injections. A full report by Professor Dunbar is anticipated by the medical profession.
Edward W Townsend, author of Lees and Leaven, recalls a career built on toil in journalism and literature. He describes strenuous San Francisco days, roles with the Bohemian Club and Press Club, and late gym sessions at the Olympic Club. Now residing in Montclair New Jersey he envisions Lees and Leaven adapted for the stage.
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