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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard publishes daily and Sunday editions with subscription rates and office addresses across multiple cities. It lists distribution points, newsstand partners, and the STANDARD TABLISHING COMPANY contact in Anaconda Montana.
The text portrays Colonel Watterson criticizing campaign fundraising and leadership within the Democratic camp. It alleges empty offers, no cabinet plans, and insufficient funds, while urging unity and clear strategy to mobilize supporters and attract voters in the presidential race.
The piece reports on factional divisions in Kansas politics as the legislature prepares the next session. It notes Democratic weakness and Republican strength in recent voting, with a large share of Democrats and farmers remaining uninterested. It cites turnout factors including vacations and weather, and questions party engagement in the state.
The readable fragments describe Hind Tokeka Leavenworth and Atchison voting patterns, with Democrats and Republicans competing over nominations and privilege. The text references various local figures and splintered lines, hinting at shifting allegiances and a contested approach to the election.
An account of the early transatlantic telegram from Queen Victoria to U.S. President James Buchanan, its perilous journey, and the perseverance of Cyrax Field who pressed on despite obstacles. The narrative traces thirteen years from venture to delivery, ending years later with renewed efforts during wartime and the failed revival of public confidence.
The readable fragments describe a contested petition or legal matter involving individuals linked to a pore Arthur and a request related to permissions or rights. Names and exact actions are obscured by garbled text, with references to Russians and a potential consent issue at a dealing exeretsea.
A fractured report notes Greek, Russian, and Japanese troops paraded together at Port Arthur as General Nogi led the official representation. A show of harmony followed the joint commemoration, while both nations claimed pride in their wartime duties and praised the joint efforts at the ceremony.
Frantic inquiries follow the steamer Aeon which sailed from this port 49 days ago carrying Mrs. William Riddle and several others. The Aeon was a freight ship with no regular passenger roster. Mrs. Riddle intended to travel to Samoa, while her husband and others were stated to be aboard.
The week features multiple missionary efforts across the United States and Europe. Widespread evangelism includes German, Swedish, and Mormon workers in New York State, with London churches expanding missions and a large Basco pol vathedry project advancing in St Paul. Global denominations push debt clearance ahead of the church centennial, while old organ maker traditions are renewed in England.
An OCR fragment describes a marble bas relief in a New York building near the Rast riverfront shadowed by a Third Avenue elevated line. It mentions old plots with grass and a stairway to a top loan, plus an immigrant hotel between Church and Greenwich Streets with a veranda where immigrants drink beer and smoke.
Constantinople reports a sudden death of a war figure and a heart condition, while the Porte asks for an American ambassador appointment. The Turkish minister in Bucharest is named, and tensions along the Turkish Persian frontier rise amid imperial fears.
The Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists will host the twenty fourth annual Niagara meeting with exhibitions of rare blooms and debates on glass prices. The piece highlights floral industry growth, regions like New York and Pennsylvania, and the rise of national societies promoting carnations roses and chrysanthemums.
Forecast outlines swift politcal activity this week with notices of nominees and speeches. Shurman to be notified as Republican vice presidential candidate in Britain on Tuesday, Sherman to speak on behalf of committee, and a Chicago nomination notification for prohibition candidate. Bryan to speak in Des Moines and Chicago, McWitchesck to attend Sherman ceremonies, and Maine Virginia events planned. Atlantic fleet to Sydney, Wright brothers contract with government for test flight, and a Minnesota farmer touts tomato growth experiments.
St Marys Academy Deer Lodge Mont operated by Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth offers refined education with modern art instruction. The building is equipped with up to date appliances for comfort and welfare and admissions begin September 8 with further details from the Superior.
The American Bar Association committee reports on writs of error and appeals in civil and criminal cases. It urges reform toward merits based decisions, criticizing strict adherence to old rules and advocating England style reforms. The panel notes abuses and calls for adoption of recommended statutory changes in U S courts.
Seattle reports lower shipping rates for shingles from the Pacific Coast to the Buffalo area and eastward. The Northern Pacific bureau announced a 2 cent per hundred reduction, with a new rate of 5 cents per hundred for shingles to the trunk line territory including Buffalo Divsburg Philadelphia and parts of Canada. The change, effective around late August, awaits Interstate Commerce Commission approval and a 60 day pendency period.
A garbled clipping notes Pittsburg Dispatch discussing American sprinting speed and a 36 minute marathon pace with an Andreachian name Hives. It mentions Britain likely to challenge the U S in international war.
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