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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1902
Page
6
The Montana delegation led the parade at Salt Lake, winning first prize for the est parade unit and Helena for the sutuful banner. The Bow ton & Montana band, all Elks, drew praise for music and appearance, bringing Good Montana advertising while being urged to meet duties with honor.
Preparations by the Butte Business Men's Association for President J Richards and a large visiting group during the International Mining Congress in Butte are underway. The event, tracing back to Denver in 1877 and Milwaukee in 1900, aims to promote mining interests across North and South America, with Mrs. Kila Knowles Haskell extolling Butte as the world’s marvel.
An analysis notes long standing push for smaller armies in Europe but finds reductions unlikely. It cites Italy and Germany maintaining forces, with Latin nations pressing for smaller armies while Britain and France seek efficiency. Naval growth threatens future balance as the United States contemplates colonial reach.
Major Maginnis, a prominent Democrat, argues Filipinos favor the United States but harbor anti American sentiment. He blames early pacification failures on indecision and military rule, contrasting Spanish friars and Christianized natives with Mohammedan tribes, and urges separation of church and state under American rule. He praises American soldiers and notes Maginnis as an American citizen with broad, unselfish patriotism.
A fragmented report notes a rare pew sale at Chertsey parish church in London with a parliamentary voting tie to Burrey county. The anonymous buyer plans to donate the proceeds to charitable purposes, seen as commendable despite unclear details.
A London newspaper reported a curious dispute where a vase was settled amicably after a clash between neighbors. The text describes a chanticleer rooster and mishmashed phrases about preventing crowing with a cord fastened to a foot, detailing a harmless jerk to stop the crowing. The piece reads like a fragmented court tale with garbled quotes and stray imagery.
The article notes Lord Salisbury’s retirement following his long tenure as prime minister. It cites British imperial pressures and foreign threats during his time in power, including attacks on British interests and the global balance of power, with emphasis on the era’s geopolitical tensions.
A pastor Martin B Bird of Hope Congregational Church in St Louis preaches and plays cornet at a Solow. A M Wright of Merrill Wisconsin touted as Northwest's youngest city chief executive born Dec 5 16xx and its recent appointment. Prof John M Gray of Northwestern leaves London for Chester as delegate to a cooperative congress amid horticultural interests. Curtis Guild Jr Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts served on Gen Fitzhugh Lee’s staff during the Spanish American War. Professor Gosborne of Herna University notes cancer microbe research and authority status. Tensions rise in Jackson Kentucky between Hargie and other families. arson threats prompt business suspensions. Western Reserve University reports record high wartime enrollments. women students rise from 85 to 222, Eden Abbes among ill but contributing workers. American artist chosen to paint coronation tableau.
A garbled OCR text notes a present plan amid usual ads. It mentions train schedules, cancellations, and a shoe sale with dwindling stock and trade signifiers. The fragmentary item hints at advertising changes and stock concerns typical of a local paper page.
Extraordinary musings mix theatre lore and church figures with a tale of rail accidents and a Fisk University president commenting on Negro doctors. The text mentions Captain Milton Reamy and Minot's Lodge off Massachusetts, detailing coastal lighthouse life and keeper duties on the New England coast.
A collage of jokes and wry observations from Puck and other outlets. Humorous lines touch on inns health cures politicians and evolving social mores with satirical bite, noting the appeal of money, fashion, and modern contrivances like horseless carriages.
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