The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana
The notice lists publication details for The Anaconda Standard including daily and Sunday editions, subscription rates, office locations in Anaconda and branch offices in Missoula and Great Falls, Washington Bureau address, news stands in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake, and general correspondence address.
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Standard Publishing Company, Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
The
Standard
Lutte
Missoula
Great Falls
Chicago
Postoffice
Auditorium Annex
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Glenarm Street
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Anaconda Standard Claims Leading Montana Circulation
Anaconda Standard announces its bona fide paid circulation is larger than all other Montana daily newspapers combined for six months ending June 30, 1900. The notice highlights superior reach for advertisers as of the June 1900 period.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Wensay Avere
Anaconda Standard December circulation report
The Anaconda Standard publishes its November 1900 circulation figures. The statement, sworn by circulator Watson E. Gaily, shows an average daily circulation of 12,081 for November with notary F. W. Peckover attesting to the oath.
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Watson E. Gaily
Wis
Watron
F. W. Peckover
Clash over Clark Ma ginnis credentials in senate dispute
Debate highlighted a push by Clark allies to stall the case through parliamentary tactics. Clark has said Spriggs’ appointment is valid and favors a speedy resolution. An adverse ruling would decide Spriggs’ appointment and affect related issues from yesterday’s discussion.
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Messrs. Clark
Maginnis
Senate
Clark
United States Senate
Spriggs
Sad Lesson From Hancock Remains Arrive For Filipinos
A San Francisco dispatch reports the steamer Hancock bringing the remains of fifteen hundred American soldiers who died in the Philippines. The piece argues no American right or principle justified the deaths, asserting natives were entitled to high consideration and soldiers were received as friends and deliverers.
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San Francisco
Hancock
Philippines
United States
Hove
Debated US Policy in Philippines and Hancock Casualties
The piece condemns US war in the Philippines over two years and cites widespread devastation, twenty thousand dead, widows and orphans, and the Hancock returning with fifteen hundred blue graves. It questions how trade expansion or profits could offset such human costs.
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United States of America
United States
Hancock
Punctuation Blunder Shuts Boston Liquor Hours
Massachusetts Supreme Court upholds a punctuation error substituting a semi colon for a comma in the 1875 liquor law. The ruling bans liquor sales from 10 PM to 6 AM statewide causing alarm among hotel keepers and Boston residents. Officials warn the legislature must correct the error.
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Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Bunker Hill
Massachusetts
Boston
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Neely Case in Supreme Court Questions Cuban Authority
The Neely case argues whether Neely can be extradited from the United States to Cuba for trial under Cuba’s military government. The defense contends the U S had no legal authority in Cuba, since the war against Spain did not grant jurisdiction there. Proponents argue only war with Spain ended sovereignty, urging limits on military rule beyond the Paris treaty.
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Neely
Supreme Court
Cuba
United Staes
United States
Lindsay
United
Mr. Lindsay
Spain
Congress
Paris
Abuse of the Caucus System in Revenue Bill Vote
A press dispatch criticizes party caucuses in Congress for pressuring members to back the Ways and Means Committee revenue bill. It notes low turnout, a slim majority, and argues the caucus creates a de facto mandate, forcing party action and limiting individual judgment on tax cuts such as the beer tax.
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House
Committee On
Bi S
Gage
Debate Over Cuban Governance and Extradition Authority
The author argues the United States acted beyond its authority by setting up a military administration in Cuba rather than helping Cubans form their own government. Extradition could be contested if the Cuba policy is deemed de facto government, while noting England’s treaties and potential parallel to extraditing to China. The Rathbone Neely affair is cited as a consequence of the military oversight.
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Cuba
McKinley
Supreme Court
Washington
United States
England
China
Chaffee
Neely
Rathbone
Kilkenny cat exposition eyed as winter venture
Legislature notes Kilkenny cat exposition planned by Clark and Heinze in Helena may prove profitable. Commentary laments era’s decline and questions revival efforts as Lord Roberts ends South African chapter with modest notice.
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Messrs. Clark and
Heinze
Helena
Joseph Chamberlain Emerges as England's Hanna Figure
The Hon. Joseph Chamberlain is rapidly seen as England's Mark Hanna, signaling a rising influence in political organizing and national leadership.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Mark Hanna
England
Portugal King Tries Defiance Under English Backing
With England backing the Portuguese monarch, he challenges the Dutch queen’s authority, showing bold hostility toward Holland while relying on foreign power to bolster his position.
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England
Portugal
Holland
General Chaffee Letter Protest Cited as Forcible
The missive to Count von Waldersee condemns looting as improper. Chaffee is described as thinking it his duty as officer and a gentleman to tell the truth. A Montana preacher allegedly asks notifying readers that pastors prefer cash over slippers or sola pillows.
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Montana
Helena brief unveils expected Dr. Treacy joke on Wellcome
The note hints that Hon. John B. Wellcome may resume business in Helena at the old stand, described as one of Dr. Treacy's small jests rather than a firm renewal.
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John B. Wellcome
Helena
Dr. Treacy
Chinese crisis and rulers clash over reform moves
The smallpox and typhoid microbes are likened to urgent dangers. A few firsthand crisis reports could aid addressing the Chinese problem, but Prince Tuan refuses to lead or take initiative.
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Prince Tuan
Helena Inn Warned Against Using Kerosene on Hinges
Helena hotel and boarding-house keepers are advised not to oil bedroom transom hinges with kerosene. The notice cautions against improper lubrication and potential hazards from using flammable fuel near living areas.
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Helena
Governor Smith’s pardon output compared to McKinley
The note questions Governor Smith's ability to match President McKinley in pardons, implying a contrast in clemency activity between the two figures.
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Smith
President McKinley
Man with the Axe Reviews Turkey Stock Again
A man inspects his stock of turkeys with a critical eye, checking condition and readiness. He surveys the flock, assessing size, health, and market potential as the season approaches.
Obituary Notes Echo Judge Goodwin in Salt Lake Tribune
A nineteenth century reader remarks that the Salt Lake Tribune obituary notices for Judge Goodwin fail to satisfy the Rubaiyat and suffer from poor literary taste.
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Judge Goodwin
Salt Lake Tribune
General Chaffee Accord Delicate Ink Shade Note
The message suggests future correspondence with Count von Waldersee using purple ink on lavender scented paper and humorously urges calling a spade an instrument used for excavation. The remark blends etiquette and practical terminology.
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Chaffee
Count von Waldersee
Otto
Green Christmas Season Reflected in Growing Churchyard Obesity
The article notes that a greener holiday period correlates with rising cemetery congestion. It points to increased graves and and lingering winter conditions contributing to fuller churchyards and burial activity.
Legislature Eyes Sealed Proposals for Two Senate Seats
Preliminary talks suggest the legislature may advertise sealed proposals to fill two senator positions with a right to reject all bids. The approach would allow the body to reserve discretion on the final selection.
Speakership Contest in Legislature Opens First
The text notes John MacGinnis Frank Corbett and Thomas Kilgallen as the front runners for the speakership in the legislature. General Chaffee is mentioned in a satirical contrast to bribery and looting, which are described as vindicated.
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John MacGinnis
Frank Corbett
Thomas Kilgallen
Lords Rules Differ From Queensberry Standards
The Standard notes Parliament follows rules unlike those of the Marquis of Queensberry and mentions Christmas stories received. It suggests none of the tales add to Mr Charlee Dickens's efforts in that field.
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House of Lords
Marquis of Queensberry
Charlee Dickens
Portage Threats Spur Kruger in Beyecott List Hint
The Santa Fe operators appear to bungle a move and insiders say Portugal may have Kruger on a beyecott list. No formal announcement has been made but strong indications point to coordinated actions affecting both parties.
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Portugal
Kruger
British Press Calls for War Termination Plan
The Baltimore Bun reports British journals across the political spectrum urge the government to outline a move to end the war. Tory voices decry ongoing costs and guerrilla warfare as stock markets fear prolonged conflict and farm and mining disruptions.
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Baltimore Bun
Tory oFrguns
Old Saturday Review
Stock Exchange
Boer Farma
Republicans gain hold in Fifty seventh congress
From the Philadelphia Record the text argues that a GOP majority in the Fifty seventh Congress does not automatically determine future policy or outcomes. It discusses potential limits of majority power and the need for coalition dynamics and negotiation.
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Philadelphia
Senate obstructs Hanna steamship subsidy measures
The piece argues the senate may justify using parliamentary obstruction to prevent passage of Hanna's extravagant steamship subsidy scheme, warning that a year hence a new congress will see the measure's unwisdom and extravagance.
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Hanna
Congress
Senate
Price That Staggers Humanity
In his farewell order to the troops in South Africa General Lord Roberts announced his resignation in the field. He reported 14,500 officers and men had died from wounds fever and exposure during the campaign for the two republics.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
South Africa
Witchener
Lord Roberts
Great Britain
Duke of Manchester's sordid marriage sparks sensational press uproar
The Hartford Times notes the young Duke of Manchester has wed poorly and a western millionaire flaunts his role as proud father in law. It criticizes New York papers for exploiting the couple and labels Manchester and Zimmerman with their detectives and reporters as an unrivaled world bulgarian agglomeration.
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Hartford Times
Duke
Manchester
New York
Zimmerman
Barnum
Subsidy Debate Critique in The New York World
The New York World argues subsidies should be paid only to ship builders and owners by levying all citizens equally. The piece contends a universal subsidy that excludes others is unacceptable and that a fair system must benefit all classes.
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New York World
Political Pressure Deepens Over Shin Subsidy Bill
Albany Argus reports Republican members of Congress face a tough choice on the shin subsidy bill. They fear a ruined political future if they vote yes, while Hanna warns they will have none if they vote no.
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Albany Argus
Congress
Hanna
Economic balance in favor of the United States in 1900
The Anaconda Standard notes US exports nearly double imports, predicting a 1900 balance around 600 million dollars. If settled in gold Europe would drain quickly, but trade will shift as Europe seeks noncash payments. Europeans finance purchases via noncash methods while US arrivals support European investment. The piece adds the American heiress helps preserve equality of conditions in both regions.
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San Francisco Bulletin
Anaconda Standard
United States
Europe
Montana
Krugers Mission Without Results
The Hague December 11. In the second chamber the foreign minister Dr W H De Beaufort reviewed the Netherlands Portugal tension. He said Lisbon’s recall demand over Herr Pott lacked full proof of contraband and that Netherlands sought three months for an inquiry before reporting. Portugal later withdrew exequatur despite Dutch proposal.
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Hague
Dee
Count van Bylandt
Netherlands
Portugal
W. H. de Beaufort
Lisbon
Barom van Heekeran
Herr Pott
Lourenco Marquez
Kruger Arbitration Idea Faces Dutch Passivity at Hague
The minister was summoned for information and Herr Pott was due in The Hague within a month. Count van Bylandt signaled rapid settlement, but the subject was dropped. Kruger and Leyds met Dutch officials Pierron to discuss arbitration and Dutch officials said The Netherlands must be passive, with powers taking the lead. A serenade for Kruger tonight was prohibited by police to prevent disturbances.
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Herr Pott
Hague
Count van Bylandt
Kruger
Dr. Leyds
Finance
N. G. Pierron
Netherlands
Nationalist delegates rally under John Redmond in Dublin
A large delegation attended the nationalist convention in Dublin presided by John Redmond. On a motion by John Dillon, a triumph was adopted amid cheers to emphasize a strong effect that
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Dublin
Convention of
John Redmond
John Dillon
War Entry Linked to Capitalist Conspiracy
The article states the South African war began through a conspiracy aimed at depriving nations of liberty in the interests of capitalists and mine owners.
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