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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard publishes daily and Sunday editions with subscription rates. Rates listed include monthly and yearly options with in advance payment. multiple regional newsstands and offices are named, along with contact and mailing details for the Standard Publishing Company.
Disjointed text describes Jimmie Sherman and political maneuvering after a Chicago convention. Mentions New York politics, Hughes candidacy, and Republican strategizing amid internal debates and conferences. The piece reflects era concerns without clear narrative or outcome.
An in depth discussion of how county and state party conventions select delegates and nominate candidates. It notes voter indifference at primaries and the impact of delegate choices on the quality of nominees, stressing citizen turnout and the role of public sentiment in shaping party tickets.
An obituary fragment describes the death of Frank in Butte and notes a forthcoming probate. It mentions friends aware of his serious illness and references a long sought expression of gratitude and farewell. The text references Peteria Wherested and other unclear entities.
The fragmented OCR text hints at a Missouri U.S. Senate race with references to Democratic and Republican figures such as Hite, Stone, and Tarrow. It alludes to primary contests, party strategies, and a general election looming with state tickets and key meetings shaping the contest.
Fragmentary report notes attempts to raise funds with small contributions in a Bryan campaign, mentioning a thirty cent amount and a suggested May increase. It cites the treasurer of a national campaign committee and references a state work of more than a dollar per year.
An archival fragment sketches a heated, occasionally garbled discourse on presidential race dynamics. It references Bryan, Taft era vibes, and public hunger for decisive leadership, with stray mentions of figures like Thaw and Evans shaping a chaotic political landscape through a sensational, if imperfect, monologue.
A long biographical sketch honors Rear Admiral Evans as he retires from the United States Navy. It recounts his Virginia origins, Civil War service with injuries, decisive roles in armor design and harbor lighting, and the reverent praise bestowed by authorities and the public as he ends a storied eight‑plus year flag career.
A garbled OCR deluge shows witty asides and social quips from Philadelphia papers. Phrases parodying fashion, psychology, and gender roles mix with mock dialogues and stray names, creating a collage of 19th or early 20th century style reportage and light commentary.
Mrs Eliver Glyn recalls a debutante tale at a dinner party in Devon. The guest described a Sunday night at a smart house where the lights failed on cue, the women waited for the pater to return, and no man spoke. The anecdote highlights social expectations and delicate etiquette among guests.
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