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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard notice lists publishing details and multiple branch offices across Montana and major cities. It notes subscription terms, editorial rooms, and advertising address points including Butte Missoula Seattle Spokane and Denver among others for standard distribution.
The article reflects on Montana voting patterns from 1896 to 1900 and the shifting support between Bryan and Roosevelt. It notes Roosevelt’s gaining majority in 1900, with Montana moving away from Bryan, influenced by local sentiments and political dynamics, including a strong preference for Roosevelt among certain voters despite Bryan’s prior strength. It discusses anticipated turnout and the idea of a decisive, demonstrative election in Butte.
Anaconda residents report ideal summer weather and good health with ample mountain water sanitary arrangements clean streets green lawns and leafy trees. After twenty five years of adversity including harsh winters and storms the city notes the returning sun and steady progress despite past challenges.
An excerpt recalls a rainstorm and a city’s revival as trees regrow and yards regain charm. The Narrator notes the night watch and the Needle’s quick recovery, praising Anaconia’s quarter century milestone of cleanliness and health, while hints of future visitors from the Western Roasters association loom.
Fragmented notes recount Taft campaign gloom as supporters fear Taft’s bid may falter. A false rabbit foot superstition linked to Roosevelt and Cleveland appears, with readers recalling 1884 and 1892 presidents and suggesting a split vote could ruin Taft’s chances.
The American Contractor for July cites city reports on building laws and improved conditions. Building materials cheaper and labor easing are driving a general improvement. Compared with July last year, gains reach about three and a half percent. However unemployment remains high for thousands, with competition to attract work and keep wage levels.
A dubious excerpt presents a critic named Sheary or Mary Jermundh Comate and professor Robert Merrick delivering a bitter, satirical take on American women and gender roles. It condemns modern wives as guardians of men’s interests, argues for female subjugation, and portrays a retrogressive view of women and marriage as a social collapse driven by materialism and sexual commodification.
A sprawling critique blends political voices with the rural tableau at Fairview farm. The piece riffs on Bryan, Taft, Stevenson and reformers while描 depicting a farmer’s harvest and market vitriol. References to university professors and national campaigns mingle with local farm life and regional strife.
A fragmentary collection references rare concentrates and luminescent larvae near the Brazilian border, political notes about Minnie Tyler and South American aims, water as an explosive under certain conditions, a monument in Argentina Chile, water works profits in Guelph, and a series of historical medical milestones from appendicitis to papyrus.
In New York Aug 1 Frank Hitchcock and Cornelius Bliss discuss financing the Republican national campaign before Hitchcock travels to Hot Springs Virginia where Taft plans to regroup. Key figures include Vorys and J Sloat Webster as prospects for the advisory committee with Ohio strategy and a push to frame state contests ahead of the national effort.
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