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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1903
Page
18
The Anaconda Standard list of publishing company, daily and Sunday editions, rates for various periods, and office contact information including address in Standard Block and telephone numbers for business and editorial rooms.
Branch offices listed include Butte at 28 East Broadway with telephone 422 Missoula at 110 West Main Street with telephone 118 and Great Falls Postoffice News Stand.
The note outlines W J Morton as Manager Foreign Advertising with New York and Chicago offices and lists newsstand locations in major cities for The Standard. It also provides a general address for correspondence to Anaconda Montana.
Progress in the legislature shows fair trial propositions moved from committee to the house awaiting debate. No committee recommendation exists, and the main points have circulated publicly for days. The Standard notes reports may not clearly describe venue change steps, but assume details will be organized through committee work and discussion.
The editorial argues the Montana Supreme Court should speak on a fair-trial bill's constitutionality but notes state practice differs. It questions why the court would express views now or later and compares Montana with Massachusetts and Nebraska where courts can weigh legislation.
The Standard argues that court judges should not express views on constitutionality before a statute is tested. Any early opinion by any judge could mislead or prompt legislative conclusions the court might later reject. Judges would then be bound to ignore prior remarks when hearing the case.
Panama officials assembled in the palace grand salon to approve and sign the canal treaty at 11 33 in the morning. The ceremony featured the treaty enveloped in Panama's flag and a special gold pen. Washington awaits the document within a fortnight as Senator Cullom warns of a Senate fight but expects ratification.
The editorial argues that pending bills in Helena are nonpartisan and necessary. It contends that injustices in law administration affect all citizens, not just corporations, and accuses critics of trying to scare lawmakers for private gain or to push Amalgamated out of business.
The article notes William J. Bryan, a former congressman, attracting unusual British attention during his England visit. English hosts give him courteous receptions and favorable impressions, despite his lack of current national political status in the United States.
A London entertainment recalls Nelson asking Benjamin West why no more paintings like The Death of Wolfe. West replies there are no more subjects. Nelson later sails, and West paints The Death of Nelson. Also notes a costly Westminster diamond ribbon pendant and German industrial growth versus agriculture trends, plus intoxicated cows in a village scene with Irish humor.
A Chartran painting illustrating the signing of the pace protocol between the United States and Spain has been formally accepted by the president. Presented by H. C. Frick of Pittsburgh, the $20,000 work will one day hang in the White House East Room, depicting McKinley, Hay, Adee, Cridler, Hll, Cambon for Spain, and Thiebaut for France.
A comedic anecdote recalls Daniel Webster settling a long unpaid bill with a marketman. Scared of future trade, the man confessed he thought Webster would never trade again. Webster replied to sue him but not starve him, noting his willingness to owe as much as others were willing to let him owe.
It is estimated that 30 million sheep will be shorn in the current shear ing in New South Wales, up from 26 million last year. Flocks have grown by 4 million in 12 months with predictions of strong lambing and many double lambings. The note cites a quick pastoral recovery as good seasons return, aiming to remedy the recent drought within a few years.
Earl M. Shaw named clerk in insolvent division of the Comptroller of the Currency office. Albert Carre of the Paris Opera Comique fights theater ticket speculators. King Edward’s trade stance remains unspoken as politicians seek a clear answer. Generals Young and Chaffee shift on the general staff. Twain humorist insight noted amid social mockery. Mirza Ali Ashgar Khan visits San Francisco as one of modern Persia's notable leaders. Philadelphia’s John Boyle cautioned by ward leaders. Indiana’s Fred Landis cites coffee sugar bubbles as weather signal. An American traveler in London recalls Parisian meals. Stephen’s College head denounces football. Bishop Bowman recalls Lincoln warning before Booth's assassination. Annapolis Naval Academy opens with 320 midshipmen. Carter Glass defends fair party politics in Congress amid anecdotes.
The article discusses yawning as a natural rest signal and prompts readers to yawn and stretch. It also covers Kansas Daughters plans to mark the Santa Fe trail with state monuments, engaging schoolchildren across counties to fund and erect markers.
The Kansas Daughters of the Revolution seek to mark the historic Santa Fe trail with stone monuments along the old route used by early southwestern settlers. The project aims to preserve this famed thoroughfare for future generations.
Dr. R. S. Kunze of Phoenix, known as The Bug Catcher, shifted from collecting insects to a cactus nursery. He plants cacti on Seventh Avenue near Washington Street, earning money locally and shipping thousands of pounds to Germany and other eastern cities and Europe. His stock includes rarities from the Southwest and near the Mexican line, reflecting a successful chemicalless business venture.
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