Anaconda Standard Publisher Information and Addresses
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing details, office locations in Butte Missoula and Great Falls, and contact addresses including Washington Bureau 1415 Gst N W. It provides subscription rates and distribution notes for domestic and international postage and identifies newsstand points in Chicago San Francisco Denver and Salt Lake City.
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The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Chicago
Postoffice
Auditorium Annex
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Glenarm Street
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Second South Street
Ad Advertisers Told About Montana Daily Circulation Lead
The Apaconda Standard claims a larger bona fide paid daily circulation than all Montana daily newspapers combined for the six months ending June 30, 1900, at an average of 11,722.
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Apaconda Standard
Montana
Anaconda Standard Circulation Report November 1900
The Anaconda Standard prints its November 1900 circulation report showing an average daily circulation of 12,381 copies for the period, with a stated total underMVOTERE 0.066005 and a declared average deviation of 12,351. Watson E F Gaily, circulator, swears to the accuracy before Notary FW Peckover in Deer Lodge County, Montana.
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State of Montana
Deer Lodge
Watson FE. Gaily
Watson
Peckover
Teller Faith in Silver Persists Across Political Currents
The article portrays Henry M. Teller as unwavering in the silver cause, predicting a lasting debate over bimetalism in American politics. It notes his Colorado endorsement, Senate election support, and criticism of gold standard arguments, arguing that parity between gold and silver remains central to stable prices and equitable creditor-debtor relations.
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Colorado
St'll
Teller
Senate
United States
Germany
Henry M. Teller
Silver and Gold Standards Shape Public Support across States
The piece argues free silver failed to benefit the common people with the gold standard favored for parity. It notes Colorado Utah Montana Idaho shifting to gold, with Nevada Senator Stewart losing influence while Teller remains steadfast. It concludes silver’s global role keeps it a key issue for Americans.
Wu Ting Fang and the punitive expeditions crisis
The piece argues Wu Ting Fang’s plea to the United States to oppose punitive expeditions in China faces rejection. It criticizes the old world powers for looting and violence, contrasts Christian ideals with imperial actions, and denounces U.S. inaction while condemning Western hypocrisy.
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Wu Ting Fang
Hay
Conger
United States
China
McKinley
Dewey Arch Plan Abandoned After Poor Public Interest
New York advices report the executive council near-unanimously voted to disband the Dewey arch project and return funds to subscribers due to waning public interest. The failure mirrors earlier delays in raising money for a Grant monument, casting doubt on honoring Admiral Dewey in this manner.
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New York
Executive Council
Grant Monument
Dewey
Dewey Deserves Lifetime Honors Not Immediate Monuments
The writer argues against honoring Admiral Dewey with a monument during his lifetime, noting that enduring fame in war requires sustained success. While praising Dewey as a fine sailor, the piece compares his Manila Bay victory to earlier and later campaigns, suggesting monument gathering should await impartial history and future achievements.
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Washington
Dewey
Manila Bay
Star of Gates
Saratoga
Camden
Burnside
North Carolina
Virginia
Pepe
Cervera
Santiago
Brooklyn
Oregon
Farragut
Mississippi
Mobile Bay
Controversy over Montana teacher cited for unprofessional conduct
The state superintendent upheld a county decision revoking a Chateau county teacher’s certificate for entering a private home, sampling pies, and chewing gum while the resident was absent. The case sparked debate on hospitality, propriety, and literary polish in a local newspaper column.
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Chateau County
Montana
Carleton
Flagler
Choteau County
Montana Thanks For Indian Summer Second Edition
A brief note expresses gratitude for receiving the second edition of Indian summer with warm appreciation for the publication and its continued contribution to the state’s cultural calendar.
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Montana
Helena Hotelkeepers Urged to Repair Bedroom Transoms
Preparatory to the legislature session Helena hotel and boarding house keepers are urged to ensure bedroom transoms are in thorough repair and good working order.
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Helena
South Africa and China clash over handling of atrocities
A terse contrast notes South Africa favoring plain reporting of atrocities while China prefers scrambled or softened depictions, signaling divergent media and political approaches to human rights abuses.
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South Africa
China
Plot to assassinate President McKinley 24 hours overdue
A regular weekly report on a plot to assassinate President McKinley is 24 hours late but expected to arrive today. The note signals ongoing concerns about security and potential threats to the president.
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McKinley
Anaconda Octopus Rears Its Head Over Gold Discovery
With new gold findings near Anaconda the Anaconda octopus emerges as a looming force in local mining, fueling speculation about control, labor, and regional wealth as prospectors flood the area.
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Anaconda
Mark Twain as American Citizen and Public Moralist
The New York Evening Post praises Mark Twain for civic instruction and public duty. It lauds his stance against imperialism and his honest critique of political figures while defending his Americanism and responsibility as a man of letters.
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New York Evening Post
Clemens
Lords of All Creation
Mark Twain
New York
Croker
Platt
United States
Roosevelt
New England
Philippines
Mr. Twain
China
America
Huxley
Gens de Reares
M. Jourdain
Considered From A Literary Viewpoint A Messier Message
A literary critique notes several sections drift toward disorder rather than clarity, highlighting how confusion undermines the intended message and weakens overall impact. It emphasizes the need for sharper structure and focused prose to convey meaning effectively.
Paris Ovations Hint at Wruger and General DeWet Jibe
An odd report notes Paris audiences applauding Wruger while General DeWet mutters about fine words and odd dishes like butter and parsnips, implying a humorous clash of personas and tastes in public cheers.
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Paris
Wruger
DeWet
Mrs Robinson in Libby Montana Calls Herself Crusoe
In Cleveland the Libby Montana resident Mrs Robinson likens herself to Robinson Crusoe. The report notes no anarchist plots against Teddy Roosevelt have been found, suggesting anarchists still respect natural law.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Teddy Roosevelt
President Kruger Deems Berlin A Closed Incident
The report states President Kruger regards Berlin as a closed incident with no further actions or inquiries planned. No details beyond the stated stance are provided in the text.
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Kruger
Berlin
Congress Prepares for Holiday Ad journment
The president's message is received and congress moves toward the holiday adjournment as the next major business.
Population Watches Century New Year Midnight
Moved and carried that the entire population sit up the night of December 1 to watch the old century out and the new century in.
Mark Twain Stricken With Gout Amid Banquet Tour
Renowned author Mark Twain lies ill in bed after attending numerous banquets. The public figure has been cited as suffering a gout attack, prompting concern for his health.
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Mark Twain
God
Mark
Life in China Viewed as More Exciting Than Local Chautauqua
A comparison suggests everyday life in China today surpasses a rural Chautauqua style literary and scientific show in a country schoolhouse, implying broader social vitality and novelty in contemporary Chinese life.
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China
Beeret Service May Show Ah Sin as Captain Thorne
In a possible Chinese version of Beeret Service Ah Sin may function in the role of Captain Thorne joining the cast. The note suggests a staged adaptation with cross cultural casting and uncertain timing.
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Ah Sin
Thorne T
Beeret Service
Boers Improve After Bryan Defeat
Opinion suggests Boer side gains from Bryan's defeat, with observers noting improved prospects and momentum compared to prior period.
Nineteenth Century Ties to Waldersee Encounter
The passage contrasts lingering Napoleonic-era sentiment with the looming presence of von Waldersee, signaling a dread of a potential clash of rulers and eras in 19th century politics.
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Napoleon
von Waldersee
Cape Colony Tensions Shadow Christmas Cheer
Reports of serious anti-British intrigues in Cape Colony aim to dampen the festive mood surrounding Mr Bull's Christmas. The items suggest political unrest affecting colonial sentiment during the season.
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Cape Colony
Mr. Bull
General J H Wilson Ordered to Washington for Orders
An order was issued directing Gen. J H Wilson U S V who has just reached San Francisco from China to proceed to Washington directly and report in person to the adjutant general of the army for orders.
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Washington
J. H. Wilson
San Francisco
China
Adjutant General of the Army
Ferguson Triumphs in 300 Up Billiard Match Title
In New York on December 4, A. D. Ferguson defeated J. A. Berratius by 23 points in a 300 up at the inch balk line event. Later Frank Ball beat Sam G. Estabrook by eight points in a 30.
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New York
A. D. Ferguson
J. A. Berratius
Frank Ball
Sam G. Estabrook
Governor Pardons Two Generals After Fine Paid
Detroit reports that on December 4 the governor granted pardons to Generals White and Mars after each paid a $5,100 fine. The action follows their convictions, with the pardon allowing restoration of rights.
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Detroit
General White
General Mars
Germany resents McKinley tone in message
Berlin papers and the foreign office weigh President McKinley’s congress message. Officials say the text is too brief to judge fully but note emphasis on U S German good will and possible reprisal concerns over meat import limits. Observers contrast tone with previous cordial references.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
McKinley
Congress
United States
Germany
Berliner Neuste Nacht
Borsen Zeitung
France
Lokal Anzeiger
Freisser Zeitung
Preas
Times Doubts Nicaragua Canal Worth Cutting
The Times questions Preakdoc Mc Kinley’s Nicaragua canal idea noting weak commercial prospects and imperfect Suez analogy. It warns the isthmus lacks rail and trade route advantages, while Britain favors a free open sea passage with equal rates in peace and wartime.
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the Times
Preakdoc McKinley
Nicaragua Canal
Suez
Nicaragua
Great Britain
Nicaraguan
Paris Comment on McKinley Message and Franco American Ties
The Journal des Debats praises McKinley’s Franco American relations while noting dissatisfaction with China references. It suggests Washington shows cordiality and flirts with Lafayette’s era, yet fears the United States may fail the western world in today’s grave circumstances.
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Paris
Journal Des Debats
McKinley
Washington
Lafayette
Delegates and Executive Council Adopt Greetings To President
The joint session adopted a resolution to cable greetings to President MacKinley. Governor Allen reports strong finances with May to October receipts totaling 1 041 696 and urges reform of revenue laws plus more schools and a restructured jury system.
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House of Delegates
Executive Council
MacKinley
Allen
Ribs Broken in a Strike Riot at Coal Works
Latrobe Pennsylvania December 4 1900 A mob of 500 striking miners attacked the Bes semer Coal and Coke company works injuring three deputy sheriffs Deputy A K Baker ribs broken Deputy David Derrick badly bruised Deputy Logan likewise bruised The riot led to arrests and the borough prison filling with strikers Superintendent R L Martin and Dayton confronted the mob and Dayton supplied information to authorities
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R. L. Martin
E. P. Dayton
Connellsville
Riot and Arrests Follow City Strike Over Scale Adoption
In the night a disturbance led to several arrests as 10 strike leaders were jailed in the borough jail charged with riot and aggravated assault. Sheriff B F May arrived to care for the wounded and the situation is described as the start of further trouble as workers protested the Connellaville scale adoption.
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B. F. May
Kruger Weary in Berlin Amid Cold and Criticism
Berlin reports describe Paul Kruger as very weary unable to leave his room amid German discussions. Emperor William reportedly refused reception and urged the Boer leader to avoid Berlin for now. Dispatches from Cologne say Kruger remains ill while a Cologne crowd protested before the British consulate.
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Berlin
Kruger
Frankfurter Zeitung
William
Cologne
London Electric Roads Plan Backed by American Promoters
The Express publishes an interview with Frank Hawley in London. Hawley says American capitalists are ready to invest at least 4 million pounds in building electric roads in London and suburbs. No British capital required. He remains confident of success.
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London
the Express
Frank Hawley
Hawley
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