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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

6

Anaconda Standard Publishing Details and Rates

The Anaconda Standard announces its publishing company status and daily publication in Anaconda with second class mail entry. It lists subscription prices in advance, highlights international postage, and notes offices in Standard Block Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates on request.

Standard Publishing Company Anaconda The Standard Butte Missoula Creat Falls

Standard and News Stands List from Washington Bureau

The Standard outlines distribution points with news stands in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake and other cities. It also lists the Washington address for general business and correspondence to the STANWARD PUBLISHING COMPANY in Anaconda Montana.

Chicago Postoffice Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel Denver Glenarm Street Enver Seventeenth Street Alt Lake Second South Street Salt Lake News “Co Stanward Publishing Company Anaconda Mont

Anaconda Standard touts lead in Montana circulation

The Anaconda Standard proclaims a larger bona fide paid circulation than all other Montana daily papers combined. It reports a six month average ending June 20, 1900 of 11,722.

Anaconda Standard Montana

Counting the Cost of Army Expansion in Press Perspective

The piece notes near unanimous Senate support for the army bill and scant GOP opposition in the Senate. It critiques militarism, cites Mr McCall’s figures comparing costs of French German British Russian armies with an American 100000 force, and warns of escalating military budgets and policy shifts.

House of Representatives Senate Wellington Springfield Republican McKinley McCall Massachusetts Europe United States

Debate on War Policy and Philippine Trade Profits

The author argues the cost of a large peace time force for the Philippines would pale beside pension expenditures and military costs. He estimates Army and Navy outlays at about 100 million dollars annually to “benevolently assimilate” Filipinos and expand Asiatic trade. He notes no clear evidence that war policy yields extra trade compared with existing prospects.

Philippines Naval

Administration's Cuban Plan Explained by Walter Wellman

Close observers note Walter Wellman outlines the administration's aim for a Cuban republic with limited powers while Washington controls foreign affairs and finances. Critics say the plan erodes independence, treating Cuba as a US colony unless Cubans choose their own government free of outside interference.

Washington Walter Wellman Collier's Weekly United States Family of Nations Great American Eagle Cuba Canada Wellman Spain McKinley Root

Local tariffs and Hancock’s view spark satirical debate

The essay critiques General Hancock calling tariffs a local question, noting his brilliance as a commander but inexperience in politics. It argues tariffs affect the nation yet sections view the issue through local interests, shaping the debate.

United States General Hancock Hancock America Second Army

Local interests dominate tariff debate says Hancock

The article argues that tariff views hinge on local gains and losses. It explains how protection benefits specific industries while raising costs elsewhere, with New England manufacturers seeking raw material relief but guarding finished goods. It notes sectional pressures shape tariff bills and Hancock’s view as plausible.

Hancock New England

Census bulletin praised but critiqued for Montana scope

The article reviews General Merriam's census bulletin on Domestic Animals in Barns and Inclosures, noting Montana counts: 4 981 neat cattle, 12 325 horses, 16 total asses with county rankings. It praises Montana notes yet laments omissions like octopi and cats and dogs. STANDARD acknowledges.

Census Office Merriam Montana Berns Silver Bow County Madison Cascade Silver Low Lewis and Clarke Deer Lodge Mules Park Carbon Silver Bow Gallatin Lewis and Clarke Teton Flathead Missoula Dawson General Merriam United States Lewis

In coming West Santa Claus skips the Santa Fe

A playful note declares that Santa Claus, while heading west, will not travel via the Santa Fe route. The line imagines the popular holiday figure choosing a different path for his Western journey.

Santa Claus Santa Fe

Towne Senate Term Described as Militant in Limitation

The Hon. Charles A. Towne′s senatorial term is presented as largely focused on terminal limitations and curbs to power within his tenure.

Charles A. Towne

Count von Waldersee declines letter from General Chaffee protest

Count von Waldersee haughtily declined to receive a letter from General Chaffee protesting against the action. The exchange underscores tensions between the German commander and the American general as the issue unfolds.

Count von Waldersee Chaffee

What Militarism Means to an American Citizen

The author argues militarism originates in force and becomes a pervasive moral code. It warns that a large standing army could erode civil liberty, muzzle the press, and place the republic at risk, while a strong navy may act as a safety valve against militarism.

Europe Omeer Lfe Etvinan America National Capitol Republic of Washington

Looting by French and German Troops Reported

Fragmentary text notes looting by French and German troops with a remark about Chaffee and shifting focus to China, implying widespread movement of portable items amid upheaval.

General Chaffee China

Courts Prove Tough for Businesses in Montana Case

Some men discover that the U S district court is as hard to deal with as the Montana supreme court, highlighting civil procedure friction and regulatory challenges facing local entrepreneurs.

United States District Court Montana Supreme Court

Professors Ross Case Continues in San Francisco Papers

San Francisco newspapers debate the ongoing Ross case, noting it lingers in public discussion unlike Charley who vanished from the headlines. The coverage traces theories, rival explanations, and the evolving public reaction to the unresolved mystery.

San Francisco Ross Charley

Opposition Move Brings Wellcome to Helena This Winter

The clash between Hon. Fang Helnze and Hon. W A Clark prompts the arrival of Hon. John bb Wellcome in Helena for the winter.

Fang Helnze W. A. Clark John Bb. Wellcome Helena

Nineteenth Century Reduced to Nineteen Days

A brief line notes the nineteenth century being shortened to a span of nineteen days, signaling a historical or satirical perspective on time and eras.

Sloan Leads New Army Bill Clash with Narrow Margin

Ted Sloan and the army bill figure in a hard first page struggle at the New York Journal last Friday. Sloan wins the day by seven cuts as the army bill dominates the headlines with heavier display.

Ted Sloan Army New York Journal Sloan

Chinese Secures 99-Year Lease on Prevent Campgrounds

The report states that China has secured a 99 year lease on prevent camping grounds, signaling a long term confirmation of control. Details on the lessee and exact location remain sparse in the available text.

Clark Heinze feud not yet in vaudeville showdown

The Clark Heinze feud has not escalated to a physical confrontation or a theatrical shoving match, remaining tense but nonviolent as tensions persist.

Clark-Heinze

Critics Say New York Anti Vice Crusade Shifts Blocks

Critics describe New York s campaign against vice as shifting vice from one block to another, arguing the effort relocates rather than eliminates illicit activity.

New York

Quay Short of Majority in Pennsylvania Legislature

The Philadelphia Press reports Mr. Quay trails by about 20 votes from a majority in the state legislature. The article suggests Quay appears to be heated by the political race and the near- tie outcome.

Philadelphia Quay Pennsylvania

Kruger Prioritizes Grievance Over Sullivan

In a public dispute The Hon. Paul Kruger insists his grievance against England takes precedence over The Hon. Ted Sullivan's. The war between Holland and Portugal is described as a typewriter variety exclusively.

Paul Kruger England Ted Sllivan Holland Portugal

Hielena Rejoices Amid Open Winter Then Transom

Hielena expresses joy at the open winter, followed by anticipation of the open transom, signaling a season of unblocked access and ease. The line hints at a domestic or maritime setting where openings alter daily routine and mood.

Insular Vein Razor Tunes Prompt Objections Declined

A terse statement declares no serious objections will be raised if Mr. Olin Castie wishes to play tunes on his insular vein with a razor. The remark foregrounds caution while signaling conditional approval.

Santa Fe Skips Holiday Celebrations This Year

Local residents report no Santa Fe festive events or major gatherings this season despite usual winter merriment in the city.

Helena miners find four foot ore vein then expect eight foot today

Report states Heinze's men missed a four foot ore vein near Helena yesterday but plan to strike an eight foot vein today, aiming to improve overall yield.

Phrase origins teased in New York papers over chewing the rag

The New York Sun claims to probe the origin of the phrase chewing the rag while The New York Sun asserts the Bun should weigh in as an authority on the matter.

New York Sun New York Bun

Portuguese King Don Carlos Draws Frank Higgins Parallels

The portraits of Don Carlos, king of Portugal, resemble an abridged version of the Hon. Frank Higgins, suggesting notable likenesses between the royal figure and the political figure.

Don Carlos Portugal Frank Higgins

Pool of Leaders Contemplates Defense Against England

Mentioned figures Paul Kruger Ted Sloan and General Mercier may join forces to pool their lesser assets in opposition to England. The brief notes the potential alliance as a strategic move amid imperial tensions.

Paul Kruger Ted Sloan General Mercier England

Mercier Known for Drinking Absinthe Neat

Evidently General Mercier takes his absinthe straight and often indicating a habit or personal preference noted in the report.

General Mercier

Liberals Press Educating Joseph Chamberlain in Commons

Liberal MPs in the House of Commons push to provide the Hon. Joseph Chamberlain with a liberal education as part of parliamentary efforts.

House of Commons Joseph Chamberlain

Santa Fe Workers Mirror Kaiser Kruger Tactics

Santa Fe operators note that conductors engineers and firemen adopt a mirrored playbook to the Kaiser Kruger method, applying rough treatment in response to actions against them.

Santa Fe Kaiser Kruger

Roosevelt urged to hunt octopi in Montana instead of Colorado

A playful proposal questions Roosevelt's hunting trip plan, suggesting Montana as an alternative home for octopi rather than Colorado lions, framing it as a humorous geographic twist.

Colorado Mr. Roosevelt Montana

Notable Maine Politician Seen as Governor Candidate

J. Q. Dingley, son of the late congressman, is hailed as a rising Maine figure after a legislative reelection. He is discussed as a potential candidate for governor in the next election.

J. Q. Dingley Maine Lord Dufferin South Africa Lord Ava Ladysmith Lord Basil Blackwood Marquis of Dufferin

Rule-Breaking Visitor at Bellevue Hospital

A one-legged gatekeeper at Bellevue Hospital guards the visitors gate against liquor. An old man in a black suit tries to sneak milk punch inside, asserts defiance, and taunts the guard after draining the bottle. The keeper recalls the strict rule and notes the stubbornness of the visitor.

New York Bellevue Hospital Mike

Ex Sheriff Knapp Sheds Light on Double Execution

The Scranton Republican recalls Wyoming county official Knapp’s history of hanged two men at once, Rosenwig and Blank, convicted of murdering a peddler near Tunkhannock. The night before execution I visited the jail where the condemned prepared for the grim fate as Deputy Dan Thompson brought in two pine beards.

Scranton Republican Knapp Wyoming County Rosenwig Blank Tunkhannock Dan Thompson

Gallows Plot Foiled by Unexpected Courage

The sheriff and Knapp discussed using boards and straps to torture two condemned men, Rosenwig and Blank, by fake execution. The plan aimed to force them to stand for a rope and cap method, but the pair faced the gallows with remarkable courage and met their fate there.

Thompson Knapp Rosenwig Blank Osenwig

Umbrellas for Ashantee Chief Engender London Craft

Nearly 20 English workmen are producing seven elaborate umbrellas for an Ashantee chief and his aides. The article notes no headgear rivals a chief’s attire, even a discarded silk hat or a red object cannot compare.

The London Express London

Racial Descriptions Noted in English Sentiment

The article observes many Siamese at Oxford along with East Indians and American negroes. It notes that color distinctions are neither understood nor appreciated in England.

Oxford England

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