Anaconda Standard Publishing Company contact and offices
The Standard lists offices in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates on request. A Washington Bureau is noted and newsstand locations in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake City and more. General correspondence should be addressed to the Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Mont.
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Anaconda Standard boasts Montana's largest warde circulation
The Anaconda Standard records a daily and Sunday average circulation of 11,722 for the six months ending June 3, 1900, surpassing all other Montana daily newspapers combined.
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Bryan Stevenson Ticket Seeks 1900 National Ticket
An item notes a proposed presidential ticket with William J. Bryan of Nebraska for president and Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois for vice president. The report reflects early 20th century party maneuvering and candidate pairing discussions.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Loud Chinese General Lung Lu Promises Fury Against Foreigners
The article notes Chinese general Lung Lu, a loud talker and feared fighter, vowing to murder foreigners who cross his path. He claims millions of Boxers support him and predicts reprisals though allied forces are expected to respond later.
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Lune Lu
Roote the Avenger
Clark and Chandler feud drives mining town rumor mill
The piece ties Clark's alleged hundred thousand dollar bid to oppose Senator Chandler with criticism of Clark's influence. It notes mining journals report Jerome's amelier closure for at least thirty days, via W. A. Clark's representative at Verde properties, to pause requests for an eight hour shift and press a possible ten hour day after the November election.
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Bueton
New York
Chandler
Senate
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Jerome Date
Mining News
W. A. Clark
Verdes Properties
Verde
Sun Spot Activity Surges Beyond 19th Century Observations
The Sun-Spot Theory reappears as solar disturbances peak this year with more and larger sun spots than ever recorded since 1869. Observers note spots up to 26,000 miles wide and holes large enough for Earth to drop into, amid varied and chaotic solar activity.
Sun spots and human energy linked in odd theory
A skeptical discussion of sun spot theory argues that solar activity supposedly boosts business and human behavior, listing historical booms and crises tied to sunspot periods while noting the theory remains unproven after long observation.
Montana Record welcomed to Helena with hopeful welcome
The Montana Record debuts in Helena as a growing daily with modern equipment and brisk editorial tone. The Standard notes the distant field, yet predicts opportunity for a metropolitan style paper led by strong news coverage and a hopeful future for Helena’s new daily.
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Ursuline Convent
Mount Angela
St. Peter P. O
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Montana Central
Totten’s World Ending Prophecies Inaccurate So Far
Historian and prophet Totten warned that 1900 would bring a global catastrophe, with vast wars and Mongolian invasion. He traced his forecast to a dream about Caucasian and Mongolian races, linking it to biblical prophecy. Despite Boer War and Chinese events, his predictions have not materialized as promised.
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Professor Totten
Totten
Issy
Mongolians surge as white defenses fall in imagined invasion
The passage mocks Totten's dream of Mongol hordes flooding set shores while noting real naval power could halt any invasion. It contrasts fanciful fear with the assertion that white forces faced the Mongolians and were defeated by numbers in the prose.
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Totten
Pacific
High
Beasley Emerges as Clark Republican Hopeful for State Office
The Clark county Beasley, praised as one of the best Clark Republicans, seeks state treasurer after quiet outreach post nomination. Critics note his habit of carrying thousand-dollar bills, but supporters argue such foibles should not bar him from public office.
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Clark
Helena
Beasley
Donnelly Disappoints As VP Candidate Critique Grows
The Hon. Ignatius Donnelly is criticized as a vice presidential candidate for not engaging in verbal sparring. General Chafee is noted as a figure present in discussions about an open door policy at the imperial palace.
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Ignatius Donnelly
General Chafee
Imperial Palace
Peatley
Fragmented political clash and odd claims in 19th century prose
Vague lines compare Republican anger toward converts to Bryan with HKoxers toward Christianity. A odd mention of China settling with a fiddler appears. Several hundred obituary motives attributed to Minister Conger are said to be killed, and a sensational claim about Mr. Fitzslimmons offered money to lose a fight with Sharkey surfaces.
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Conger
Hill Croker Feud Surges On as Years Advance
The Hill Croker feud remains active and unresolved despite aging participants, drawing continued attention to the long standing dispute and its evolving dynamics within the local scene.
Montana lawmaker faces test over Clark stance
The piece suggests Fitzsimmons must pass a legislative trial without backing W A Clark to prove his finances. It also imagines Hagland’s continued opposition and hints Li Hung Chang should retreat inland if this opposition remains.
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Hagland
Li Hung Chang
Helena Herald Sails Into Peril With Bold Plans
A Helena newspaper reports the Chinese royal family adopting a rapid retreat strategy amid mounting political maneuvering. The piece frames the shift as a bold evasive move with tense regional implications.
Notable quotes clock the players in a political jab
The text mocks public figures linking Mr Fitzsimmons to a Montana supreme court member and jokes about Dr Treacey and Mr Sharkey. It playfully comments on Mr Wharton Barker seeking the presidency and imagines the world resuming its axis.
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Wharton Barker
Ringling Brothers Offer Sparks Hobson Gubernatorial Boom
A cheeky note suggests Ringling Brothers seek new circus attractions while State Senator Hobson pursues a gubernatorial rise, framing a potential boost in political and entertainment ventures.
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Ringling Brothers
Hobson
Bryant's Box Play Puzzles Republicans In House Ball
Mry Bryant's display in the box and pitching sparked a puzzled reaction among Republicans as the grueling session unfolded.
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Mry Bryants
Boundary Claims and Diplomacy in North America
The World notes Canada sought a Seaport on Alaska’s coast after Klondike gold discoveries and that Hay rejected the claim while drawing a provisional boundary through American territory. It accuses Sir Julian Pauncefote of leveraging diplomacy to advance British interests.
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Klondike
Canada
Hay
Julian Pauncefote
Mr. Leeds
Stephen Crane
Crane
Philadelphia
Why Boston Costs Vary From Continental Europe Comparisons
The column contrasts city living costs, noting a comparison between a continental European city of similar size and Boston. It questions why average annual expenses for five rooms could be kept to around 150 dollars abroad, implying higher costs locally in Boston.
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Dangers Before the Country by David Starr Jordan
David Starr Jordan warns the democracy faces four arch enemies aristocracy militarism slavery and imperialism. He links imperialism to past colonial abuses and calls for self government as the true path while criticizing U S policies in Porto Rico Alaska Cuba and the Philippines as failures to honor republican ideals.
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United States
Schiller
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India
Great Britain
Napoleon
France
Spain
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Philippines
Castile
Porto Rico
Congress
Alaska
Cuba
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European fire laws could curb American blaze losses
The author argues that the United States could reduce fire damage and public expenditures by adopting European style building laws and enforcing them. They claim U S water and fire services are superior yet American cities still suffer many fires, unlike cities such as Brussels Rome or Lyons where fires cause less damage.
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Amsterdam
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Intelligence as Democracy From the Springtide Editorial
The piece argues census figures show Bryan democracy is a lower order of intelligence and education than McKinley’s party. It warns the assertion fuels class resentment and party rancor, noting similar rhetoric in Cleveland era as a tool for orderly government by conservative elements.
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Bryan Democracy
McWhinley
Jefferson
Cleveland
Relief from McKinley Tax Feud Prompts Demands
The Cinianath Enquirer attacks the McKinley administration over a heavy tax on industry and consumers. It argues to force policy changes and warns that electing William J. Bryan as attorney general would pursue legal action to destroy existing trusts.
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William McKinley
Willian J. Bryan
Russia Faces Defensive Struggle as China Crisis Evolves
The Philadelphia Record notes the unsettled China situation has pricked the Russian bubble. Russia, once seen as China’s fate holder, must now assume a defensive stance along the frontier. Calnese threats extend from Keres to Turkestan and reach into the Amoor province.
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Philadelphia
China
Russia
Calnese
Keres
Turkestan
Amoor
Vignettes from Across Nations and Nations of Wealth
The Baroness Burdet-Coutts has donated about £1,000,008 to charity over 63 years. Lord Salisbury hails gunmaker Hiram Maxi as one who saved more lives than any before. Clifford Lifton visits Scotland to study Canadian cultivation prospects. Dartmouth President Tucker urges students to study newspapers themselves. Italy’s new king surpasses parents in height but has unusually short legs. Lord Roberts completes a rapid advance from Rietfontein to Bloemfontein.
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Leary
Lord Falisbury
Hiram Maxi
Tucker
Dartmouth College
Ben
New York
Amsterdam
Army orders curb Kaffir drivers for oxen lashers
The account notes the suffering of bullocks pulling transport wagons as they were whipped by Kaffir drivers. After moving from Bloemfontein the Commander issued a written order prohibiting Kaffirs from flagging the oxen.
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Bloemfontein
Humorous Snippets Reflect Everyday Life and Letters
A collage of jokes and anecdotes from newspapers on marriage, doctors, etiquette and social missteps. Witty exchanges and imagined scenes reveal small urban concerns, manners, and the lighter side of modern life through brief quips and captions.
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