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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1908
Page
14
The Anaconda Standard presents itself as Montana's premier daily paper with extensive local coverage, strong editorial scope, and diverse features. It highlights its news service, fairness, and proud role in Montana life including sections like sports, women’s pages, and children’s features.
The notice lists rates for Daily and Sunday subscriptions. One month costs 1.00, six months 5.00, and one year 10.00 when paid in advance. Sunday Standard is priced at 2.50 per year.
The article reviews growing farmer cooperation in Oklahoma and other states to cut middleman profits. It cites successful Virginia eastern shore trucker cooperatives, road and telephone co ops, and mutual fire insurance as models, noting Farm value gains and higher efficiency from creamery and market cooperation.
The excerpt notes that exports include forest products and manufactures and that the farmer fixes neither prices he sells nor buys. It highlights that, despite this, the farmer remains among the most prosperous individuals in the country.
In Saco on Main street a city worker Mr Heffield aided by the refuse chief Mr Wiger kept the street clear of litter during Glidden tour preparations. The marshal requested patience as a train of Glidden participants passed to avoid detours while the cleanup man asserted he was only doing his duty.
A Chicago police horse led its rider into a barbershop in a humorous scene described by Chicago papers. A Philadelphia horse caused a stir by following into City Hall, while a New York patrol horse stayed put until tempted by peaches. The rider called the horse back as the animal edged forward.
The Tri County News notes the campaign is forming with little bitterness and few differences between Mr. Catt and Mr. Bryan. Republicans taunt Bryan over actions while Democrats demand names of trusts and relief against corporate power from Roosevelt era monopolies.
A compilation of editorial notes and quotes from multiple papers including the Ravalli Republican Lewistown Great Falls Leader Boulder Age Sentinel Billings Gazette Montana Record Missoulian Red Lodge Daily Picket Mantison County Monitor and others. The fragment discusses morals politics and social observations with varied opinions and regional references.
A garbled mix of quotes and mock editorial blurbs from Forsyth Dawson county Sheridan Enterprise Missourian Northwest Tribune. It references a thief, animals, fights between Holland and Venezuela, a Labor Day bout at Ely, and Olympic prize winners along with tragic deaths. The passage lacks a single coherent event.
From the Helena Independent a humorous note on an Ohio man who invented a machine to replace typewriter operators. remarks about his wife driving, and a mention that the Canadian Pacific faces a month of troubles learning what real railroading entails.
From the Billings Journal Lewistown prepares to host the Pioneers association meeting in January 25 26 27. The city’s famed hospitality is expected to extend to the visiting members as they gather for the event.
A report from Billings Journal notes a fight between Butte and Helena merchants over wholesale trade routing via Lewistown stalled by a price dispute. Helena previously held bulls of the trade, but Milwaukee line completion may shift the market dynamics and routes.
A Columbus firm sought leverage in a rural Ohio town by pressuring the postmaster for gossip about a merchant. The postmaster’s reply identified names and roles, including John Smith postmaster and John Setth justice, delivering a startlingly blunt judgment about the merchant.
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