Anaconda Standard Ad Rates and Office Locations
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, five rates based on duration, plus notices about international mailing charges. It notes main office in Standard Block Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates on application. Washington Bureau address and eastern offices are listed for advertising inquiries.
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The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Anaconda Standard Circulation Lead Promoted
The Anaconda Standard boasts a larger bona fide paid circulation than all other daily newspapers in Montana combined. The six month average ending Sare June 2, 191: daily circulation 11,872 and Sunday figures are listed.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Affidavits on Judge Harney stir public doubt in Butte
The Star reprints sworn statements criticizing Judge Harney, noting alleged intimate ties with Mrs. Brackett and possible influence linked to Montana Ore Purchasing. It argues the letters show an attempt to influence the judge, while denying bribery. The piece condemns the English press's foreigner myth about American armed forces and frames the U.S. political split as a long-standing Republican Democrat divide.
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Judge Harney
Mrs. Brackett
Harney
Brackett
Marney
Harney-Brackett affair meets denials in affidavits
The article argues the Harney-Brackett incriminating letters are not denied by Judge Harney and cites affidavits claiming misconduct. It notes intoxication and the detective ghost story surrounding the case, while expecting the district court to prove its defense.
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Harney
Heinze
Harney-Brackett
Mr. Watkins Plan Promotes Coalition Over Two Party System
The piece profiles Democrat LBERT WATKINS advocating parliamentary coalition governance as a cure for the two party system. It notes his bleak view of democracy and his call for reorganization, contrasting with supporters who favor party unity and historical voter realignments alongside past third-party movements.
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Hamilton
Jefferson
Watkins
Democratic Party
Lbert Watkins
Mr. Bryan
Nebraska
Indianapolis
Balters
Republic
Blue Lights
Exposure of police bribery ring shocks New York officials
In New York a public exposure reveals a detective effort by the New York Society for the Prevention of Crime to uncover graft among high officials. Superintendent Dillon manipulated a police raid tip using the central station to trap a police ring led by Whitney. Whitney confessed, yielding testimony against notable officials as New York faces a broad shakeup in authority.
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New York
Dillon
New York Society For the Prevention of Crime
Whitney
Central
Society
Montana
Donovan
European Powers Eye Cuba N Island Sale Near U S
Dispatches report two small Cuban islets off the north coast near the United States are being sought by Germany and France. The parcels Cayo Romano and Cayo Cruz belong to a wealthy Spanish resident in Paris. Berlin and Paris are said to negotiate through syndicates and left handed approaches to secure a position close to U S shores, risking Monroe Doctrine concerns.
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Ust
Cuba
Germany
France
Cayo Romano
Cayo Cruz
Paris
United States
Berlin
Europe
Washington
Ecares
Crop Report Confirms Severe Midwest Drought Impact
Investigations align with August crop report showing corn at 54 percent, 22.5 points below last year and over a billion bushels less than 1900. Oats also suffer while wheat would offer gains. Hazard to farmers and US exports prompts talk of irrigation reservoirs and forest preservation. The drought risks broader economic disruption.
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ECENT
Middle West
United States
Republic
Control of Nature as Key to Progress in Irrigation Plan
The text argues that saving a single year would aid irrigation funding and, once years of losses are calculated, proves the plan’s economic sense. It states that mastery over natural forces drives progress and framing irrigation as essential to economic improvement.
Death of Hon. William H. Clagett Ends West Figure
The Seattle Standard recalls William H. Clagett of Spokane a central West figure and the only Republican to represent Montana in Congress before statehood. It notes a missed chance at a state role and reflects on his imagined path had he aligned with the Democratic side.
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Seattle Standard
William H. Clagett
Spokane
Montana
Congress
Billy” Clagett
United States Senate
Idaho
Boers Fight On Despite British Proclamation
The piece argues Britain cannot assume the Boer war is hopeless and that Boers must be free to continue fighting. It notes Boer fighters, led by their own judgment, would view Kitchener’s Sept 15 banishment threat with derision and may prefer exile over living under the British flag.
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Chamberlain
Milner
Lord Kitchener
Moored Rain Pact Sparks Rural Circus Return
In Macon Missouri the Ethel town girls formed an emergency society to ban male company until rain. When a circus arrived they suspended the rule. Forty men and forty new girls appeared at the show. It rained that night and the following day.
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Chicago
Macon County
Missouri
Ethel
Governor Allen Resigns Porto Rico Post
The Honolulu Bulletin notes Governor Allen resigns his Porto Rico position. His successor will inherit a stable island, contented people, and prosperity spreading as a boon to a population formerly starved. The piece argues American governance shines in new possessions when fresh officials take the helm.
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Honolulu
Allen
Porto Rico
Minister on Brooklyn Police Force Brings Gospel to Duty
A Cincinnati Enquirer note highlights a preacher serving as a patrolman in Brooklyn. He was ordained in the United Presbyterian Church and conducts evangelistic work alongside police duties. The piece calls this blend of ministry and policing practical Christianity and sensible public service.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Brooklyn
United Presbyterian Church
Faith Heals Man After Poison Attempt in Albion
Charles Bell of Albion Michigan believed faith would save him and swallowed 24 grains of morphine but vomited it up and survived. A later pistol test also failed and Bell returned home pale yet triumphant leaving a widow and two children.
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The
Chicago Chronicle
Charles Bell
Albion
Mich
Mr. Bell
Texas company limits tree felling to larger than one foot diameter
The Texas firm owning a million acres of forest land forbids cutting any tree under one foot in diameter and protects all smaller trees. The author argues if such policy had existed earlier in this state, lumbering and forest lands would not have been so extensively denuded.
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United States
Dewey
Bay of Manila
Northumberland Fusiliers
South Africa
Southampton
Manila
Continental Congress
Enfant
Steuben
Pulaski
Seward
Coppinger
Papal Guard
Meagher
Siegel
The
San Francisco Chronicle
Texas
Kansas Mules Funded by British Government for South Africa
Detroit Tribune notes the British government allegedly spent nearly 5,000,000 for mules in Kansas to aid operations in South Africa. The piece suggests a connection between King Edward's message to his loyal subjects and Kansas, framing the issue as a reveal of funding origins and intent.
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The
Detroit Tribune
Kansas
South Africa
Edward
Poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox Sees Flags Half Mast Furled
The Washington Post notes Ella Wheeler Wilcox’s poem on Queen Victoria’s death uses the image of flags “half-mast furled.” The line signals restrained mourning while the poem playfully critiques the act of furling banners.
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The
Washington Post
Queen Victoria
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella
Miss Sarah Grand to Lecture in America
The authoress Miss Sarah Grand sails to the United States to deliver lectures amid claims she has never been expelled from Russia. The note emphasizes her mobility and literary prominence.
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The
Detroit Tribune
Sarah Grand
America
Russia
Breckenridge Pledges 20000 For Colored School In San Antonio
Col George W Breckenridge of San Antonio Texas donates 20000 for a school for the colored children of the city Andrew Carnegie offers 50000 for a Burlington Vermont free library with a yearly 10 percent maintenance draw Gogol 50th death anniversary to be marked in Moscow March 2 1902 with a monument Three rail prizes announced as President John M Eagan begins railroading career in 1863 at Amboy Illinois Howard J Rogers named head of education at the St Louis exposition Miss Emily Phillips Philadelphia will leave about 209044 to the Grand Lodge charity fund of Pennsylvania Masons
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Andrew Carnegie
Burlington
Gogol
Moscow
Emily Phillips
Philadelphia
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania
Miss Phillips
Notable Bequests and Academic Shakeups Across Institutions
Henry M. Phillips recounts Hedin's Tibetan ordeal at 15,000 feet and cold. Ann M. Patee leaves Tufts 2000 dollars for a scholarship. Hardwick gains estate funds to augment the Paige library endowment. Baron von Rothschild endows 2,000,000 marks to Frankfort Jewish causes. A. B. Cummins, 51, Iowa governor candidate, details his career. University staff resignations spark criticism of President Flint and drop enrollment to 38. Luigi Rast's Eleonora Duse bio notes early start but late breakthrough.
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Ann M. Patee
Cambridge
Mass
Lucius R. Paige
Tufts College
Hardwick
Paige
Wilhelm Carl von Rothschild
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Frankfort
Georgine Sara
Humorous Quotations from Daily Papers
A collage of jokes and witticisms about marriage birds taxes prices and professions drawn from multiple U.S. papers. Quips about in laws quail meals ministers and tombstones illustrate light editorial humor. Notable lines include a quip on family joining a wife and a lumber dealer misrepresented by LL D.
Gibraltar Town Life Through Guarded Shores In 19th Century Ledger
The Ledger Monthly describes Gibraltar as a busy cosmopolitan rock of 25 000 with a 6000 strong garrison. Incoming steamers undergo police inspection while visitors receive 24 hour hospitality cards and may renew bonds for longer stays. The town, densely built with 15 000 residents per square mile, relies on rainwater and cisterns with limited sanitation and three libraries.
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the Ledger
Gibraltar
Rock
Rock Scorpions
Old Scots church collection methods described
Sunday collections in Edinburgh churches once used a ladle box on a wooden shaft for special funds and a metal plate at the entrance for ordinary offerings. Elders supervised the plate while ladies contributed as they were handed round by elders, a practice now fading from use.
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Edinburgh
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