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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1906
Page
20
The Anaconda Standard lists publication info including printing details, post office enrollment, subscription rates, and office addresses. It notes daily and Sunday editions, advance payment terms, and various national and city newspaper distribution points and agents across multiple states, with the Standard Publishing Company contact.
The Montana Republican view heats up as Congressman Dixon states he will seek the U S Senate next year. He leaves the House after two terms and follows W A Clark's exit, reshaping the party's senatorial contest while Democrats weigh their own candidates. The piece notes caution about rival plans and the impact on state conventions. It also touches on postal delays and the dead letter bureau, highlighting misaddressed mail amid a busy fiscal period.
The piece critiques mail delivery faults and missing senders, notes a 1900s political climate, and jabs at James Sherman. It surveys G A R encampment news, Saratoga’s revival, and a flurry of national political chatter with Trumped rhetoric on subscriptions and reform.
A1940s era note describes the Czar needing guidance for a royal gathering. It mentions the royal yacht Victoria and a potential meeting with Emperor William and King Edward. The text hints at travel plans to Vienna and possible extended stay, with uncertainty about dates and venues.
The court of inquiry reports on the collision of the battleships Illinois and Alabama off New Port Harbor while sailing for Newport. Charges of negligence will be tried as per the court’s findings. Representative Longworth and his wife stay with the president as guests until Friday, then depart for Washington and Cincinnati.
Special Despatch to the Standard Helens reports Representative Joseph Dixon states he will be a candidate for congress this year. He lists others mentioned as possible candidates and notes support from local Republicans in Nevers County. Dixon emphasizes trust in voters and his intention to seek the senate at the upcoming primary, naming several figures as potential electees and the political landscape in Kalispell and nearby towns.
London reports a tale from Mexico of a city hidden behind a great 100 foot high wall, its houses and walls rich in gold and silver. The narrative notes vast silver ore, ancient mines, and wealth extracted by Spaniards, with figures suggesting millions in value and the social costs of conquest.
The fragment cites reports of sea level experiments affecting vision and mentions Richard Garnett, a New York link to a broader curious lore. It recalls old tales of a theater of ideas and a series of anecdotes about traders, professors, and a Brooks storefront episode linked to a legal action for a druggist’s appearance in court.
Fragmentary notes recount Pettigrew’s political shifts from Republican to Populist in a bid to become the first socialist elected to the US Senate from South Dakota. The piece also touches Emerson Tennent on Aeolian harp sounds in a lake tale, plus recollections of John Lane’s Washington burial procession and a Philadelphia Press quotation about a church visitor.
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