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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1911
Page
18
The notice lists subscription prices for Daily and Sunday papers at 1.00 per month and 10.00 per year, with 2.50 annual rate for Sunday Standard. It also provides office contacts including Main Office Standard Block in Anaconda, Fell street, and several Bell and Independent phone numbers for the Rutte Branch at 2 East Broadway, 422, and 1423 numbers.
A directory of Standard Publishing Company advertising offices across the United States. Locations include New York Fifth Avenue Chicago Madison and Dearborn streets Detroit Woodward Michigan, Philadelphia North Sixth Street, Minneapolis Third Street South, St. Paul, Kansas City Ninth and Main, San Francisco Palace Hotel stand, Los Angeles Eddy Street, Denver Seven teenth Street, Seattle First Avenue, Portland Bowman News Co, and Anaconda Montana main address.
The discussion in Canada over reciprocity is driven by ghost stories spread by Laurier’s opponents. Sir Wilfrid Laurier counters that annexation fears are a lie, while opponents like Robert Borden press the warning that reciprocity would harm Canadian unity and destiny.
A Massachusetts audience heard Taft defend vetoed tariff bills saying they lacked tariff commission review and were rushed. He argued reciprocity plans were broader and not previously discussed, noting the extra session proposed quick passage. The president signaled future revisions, insisting there will be changes.
The piece weighs how House Democrats anticipate future opposition from Republicans to tariff revisions next winter. It argues republicans will resist the president's tariff policy, predicting the wool industry gains remain limited. It notes Taft’s veto driven by politics and policy, suggesting he may regret not signing the bill.
The piece notes that new men repeatedly rise to power in Congress and public life, paralleling earlier eras, and argues there is no harm in fresh faces. It recalls historical shifts from Washington and Jefferson to Lincoln and Grant, and cites Turbulent leadership changes across federal branches.
The piece argues that critics who blocked Arizona’s entry over recall demands also oppose its judiciary recall. It claims Arizona’s constitution brims with novelties likely to offend Taft and allies, compares Arizona unfavorably with Oklahoma, and questions why recalls are limited to the judiciary while other offices escape similar constraint. The tone critiques federal opposition to state constitutional provisions.
The Beattie murder trial resumes with cross examination of a key witness, details of the quarrel after the coroner's inquest, Paul Beattie's gun purchase, shell findings, and blood spot evidence. New witnesses will be called to address a second blood spot and a hairpin found near the scene.
Chicago reported Dr. Thomas A. Hogan filed a warrant leading to the arrest of Mrs. Gilmore in Silver City New Mexico. He states the couple were not eloping and that only the wife is wanted for defrauding him and forging checks against two Louisiana banks. Her maiden name was Smith and she is 20.
Kansas City August 29. R A Long millionaire lumberman famous for church gifts received a threatening letter last month demanding $3 left at a designated spot. Police hold a man near the Long home for concealed weapons and suspect arrest. Long, at Coronado Beach, Cal., may not prosecute to avoid publicity.
Washington reports that the treasury and banks will finance at least 94 million dollars in September payments and dividends. About 55 million will be dividends with New York banks and the sub treasury bearing the main burden. No major government payments occur until October when interest on the 600 million consolidation loan and the 50 million Panama bonds become due.
Hamilton August 2 The three days reunion and barbecue of Civil War veterans began at Ward s Grove two miles south of the city Col Frank D Brown of Philipsburg delivered the main address urging a state home for aged prospectors trail hunters and pioneers Large attendance noted George T Baggs of Stevensville set as principal speaker for tomorrow
Lexington Kentucky reports ten hours of steady rain breaking the worst drought in twenty years. Farmers anticipate widespread crop benefits and improved soil moisture across the state.
Kansas City August 29 President Taft will be the only speaker on the programme of the national conservation congress on the night of September 26. The congress opens its first session that morning and officials set aside the entire evening for the president to address the general subject of conservation.
Washington reports early trials of the naval aeroplane gun spark broad naval debate on air attack defense. Officers foresee a range of firing angles up to 85 degrees and aim to deter aerial assaults while preserving decks from unexploded shells. Scouts could extend cruiser reach, with airships remaining primarily reconnaissance.
Special Dispatch to the Standard Red Lodge Aug 29 The funeral of Mine Foreman John Walker's 18 year old daughter killed at Chestnut by being struck by the North Coast limited drew a huge crowd. The company offices closed during the service and the Elks attended en masse. The cortege was the longest ever seen here as the mother mourns and the brother fainted in church amid fears she may lose her reason after witnessing the fatal crash and the body hurled down the embankment at her feet.
Boston August 29 heavy rain postpones aeroplane contests at Squantum aviation field to Tuesday of next week.
Middlesboro Kentucky August 29 Following a dispute over a business transaction Pleas Southern a young farmer of Stony Ford near here fired six shots into the body of his father Dave Southern killing him instantly The tragedy occurred during a domestic quarrel that escalated into a shooting.
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