Anaconda Standard Public Notices and Rates
The Anaconda Standard announces subscription rates and mailing details for daily and Sunday editions, with pricing for six months and three months. It lists office locations, telephones, and distribution points in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte, Missoula, and Great Falls, along with Western and Eastern U.S. bureaus and newsstand locations.
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American catfish invasion touted by French society
Cable reports from Paris say the Societe de Pisiculture of France plans to stock the Seine with American catfish after declaring the species well suited to French waters. The society notes the fish is peaceful, easily tamed, and not a threat to native species, while describing its life habits and a metallic cry when surfacing.
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Societe de Pisiculture
France
Paris
Societe
United States
Sein River
Colete
Asnieres
Europe
John Bright of Germany Denounces Hunger Duties in Tariff Clash
A columnist likens Rebel to John Bright, praising his fierce denouncement of the proposed tariff described as hunger duties. The piece argues the bill targets landowners while harming the common people, drawing historic parallels with Cobden and Bright in England and warning Germany faces a choice between militarism and industrial progress.
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Hey
John Bright
Germany
Berlin
Bebel
East
West Prussia
Cobden
Bright
Kngland
England
United States
Maeland
Masses challenge landlord greed and tax debate in Germany
The passage argues that taxing the rich to feed the hungry is the real issue. It compares Germany's future standing to England's sixty years ago, suggesting the solution to this tax question will determine Germany's role as a world power.
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Germany
England
Land of Little Wars Review of Colombia’s Prolonged Strife
The article surveys decades of Colombian internecine conflict from Bolivar’s era to 1898, noting fifty thousand dead, a bankrupt economy, and a still-drawn struggle. It examines liberal and conservative failures, U S involvement, and potential dangers if Castro leads a prospective republic. It also recounts Yap’s strange tale of a white trader-turned-king and a Georgian widow’s fortune.
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Colombia
Bolivar
Colomia
Venezuela
Eeouadeor
Republic
Castro
United States
Isthmus
Bogota
Panama
Wheeler for Senator in Alabama Democrats choose ex congressman
Alabama Democrats urge General Wheeler as successor to Senator Pettus citing age and infirmities. Wheeler, once idol of the South, holds a strong lead among candidates though not actively seeking the nomination. His Civil War record and Santiago campaign service boosted his popularity, despite past criticisms of party loyalty.
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Labama Democrats
Wheeler
Pettus
Congress
Santiago Campaigen
Alabama
Morgan
Washington
Death of King David of Yap Overlooked by Press Worldwide
The death of David, king of Yap, is noted as delayed in transmission and receiving scant press attention. A Savannah, Georgia native, he rose to power by merit, becoming a modern monarch with wealth from commerce before donning the purple.
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David
Europe
Edward VII
William 1
Arkoondad
Swat
Yap
David of
Napoleon
Bin
David D. O Keefe
Savannah
British generals blamed for Boer War failures
The article criticizes British military leadership in South Africa, arguing generals like Roberts show little merit while American leaders in the Spanish and Philippine conflicts exhibit stronger talent. It questions Kitchener and the army’s head, notes public demand for change, and mentions fundraising in Helena and Missoula for various causes amid broader commentary on military merit and politics.
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South Africa
Lord Roberts
Roberts
Botha
United States
Spain
Shafter
Philippines
Lawton
McArthur
Funston
Wellington
Havelock
Raglan
Gordon
Kitchener
London
Great Britain
A Crisis of Policy and Personalities in Early 20th Century News
The piece surveys political friction from Chinese exclusion to the Tillman-McLaurin dispute. It notes Winter’s orderly calendar, Congress’s sins of omission, and Jane Toppen as a suspected poisoner while hinting at power struggles over presidential rhetoric and public figures like Sousa and Ida Bonine.
An Unmitigated Nuisance in the South Africa War
Detroit Free Press quotes a young Winston Churchill calling the war in South Africa an unmitigated nuisance. The piece notes British burdens including over a million pounds weekly, disrupted commerce, and a harassed government facing an impatient populace.
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Detroit Free Press
Winston Churchill
South Africa
Europe
Asia
Public trusts Schley court to render just finding
The public reposes confidence in the Schley court of inquiry and expects a fair impartial finding. Even if it rules against prior judgment, the strong evidence supports the popular view of his martial qualities.
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Baltimore Herald
Schley Court of Inquiry
Belittlement of Schley Blamed on Secretary Long
The Philadelphia Times argues that responsibility for belittling Schley lies with Crowninshield and Hackett and that their arrogance persisted due to the support or direction of Secretary Long.
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The
Philadelphia Times
Schley
Crowninshield
Hackett
Secretary Long
Sugar policy clash pits local producers against speculators
The Philadelphia Record observes that not foreign beet sugar makers but domestic producers face pressure from a powerful group of successful speculators claiming vested control over American sugar industries. Circumstances alter cases.
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Philadelphia
No Negroes Invited to Dine in Indianapolis Sentinel Opinion
The Indianapolis Sentinel notes that leading Republicans loudly invite African Americans to dine yet fail to cite any occasion on which they have actually entertained a Black guest, highlighting a gap between words and actions.
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Indianapolis Sentinel
Abolition of Dingley Tariff Opens Porto Rico Trade
The Boston Post notes that removing the Dingley tariff on Porto Rico creates new commercial opportunities and asks why similar openings cannot be extended to the wider world.
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The
Boston Post
Porto Rico
Notable Elders and Civic Debates Highlight Longstanding Figures
Senators Pettus and Morgan lead age among Congress elders while Batley of Texas, just 38, stands as the youngest. Stockholm reports 320000 residents reading 12 dailies plus a 440-member Press club. Theodore Roosevelt’s ancestry traces to Scottish kings, and John H. Reagan repeatedly faced death notices. Maj. George W. Merrick refuses Gettysburg monument duty amid political friction with Rep. Gar vin and Governor Stone’s commission choice.
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George W. Merrick
Tioga County
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Monument
Garvin
Stone
Decline of Orange Blossoms Among English Brides
In the Chicago Record-Herald a shift in bridal fashion is noted as orange blossoms lose favor. Previously common in bridal attire, brides now wear myrtle wreaths, white heather and myrtle, white clematis, or Lily of the valley, signaling a new tradition for recent weddings.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Changing wedding fashion dulls orange blossom tradition
The text argues that the shift away from orange blossoms in weddings is not due to perfume fainting ladies. It suggests the abundance of artificial flowers resembling real ones and a desire for novelty drive the slump.
Styles in Men's Dress from the Haberdasher
An essay on evolving men's fashion favoring comfort and moderation. It notes shifts from military jackets and baggy cuts to better fitting suits, medium collar heights, subdued palettes like dark grays browns and greens, and refined silhouettes. It covers day and evening wear including coats, trousers, waistcoats and lapels.
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Inverness
The Functions of Appetite In Digestive Science
A review of J P Pawlow’s work on the digestive glands argues appetite shapes digestion and disease outcomes. It criticizes medical neglect of appetite and notes that catering to appetite aids therapy, including saliva stimulation in small meals.
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J. P. Pawlow
St. Petersburg
Paris
Revue Scientifique
Rural moral laxity blamed on census myths
Leslie's Weekly notes census statistics debunk fallacies about city life. Rural Maine New Hampshire New York districts showed church apathy and political corruption similar to or greater than cities. Bribery in elections said to be more flagrant in rural states like Vermont New Hampshire than in New York City under Tammany.
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Leslie's Weekly
Maine
New Hampshire
New York
Vermont
Rhode Island
New York City
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