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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1901

Page

6

The Anaconda Standard Publisher Notice and Offices

The Anaconda Standard lists publication details and rates, with circulation notes, price tiers, and postage. It notes regional offices in Butte, Missoula, Great Falls and Washington Bureau, plus several Eastern and West Coast newsstand locations.

The Standard Butte Missoula Great Falls Washington Nassau Street ST Washington Street W. J. Morton

Schley and the Santiago Battle Controversy Review

A critique argues the court martial verdict on Admiral Schley lacks public support while Dewey praises his actions at Santiago. It contrasts naval opinions with bureaucratic pressure and notes England's hard times and potential push toward peace amid war weariness and financial strains.

Admiral Dewey Schley Santiago

Genius and Disease Connection in Genius Claim

A Paris psychologist links brain deformity or disease to genius, citing Berthelot’s childhood fever and a frontal skull injury, Milton's blindness, De Quincey and Coleridge's opium effects, Byron’s club foot, Scott's sick-bed work, Mozart and Wagner’s deformities, and Swift’s illness, suggesting a mode to produce genius by brain alteration.

Paris M. Berthelot Milton Thomas de Quincy Samuel Taylor Coleridge de Quincy Byron Walter Scott Mozart Wagner Hertyl Berlin University of Leipsic Richard Wagner Dean Swift Weever

Remark on promising literary discovery

A brief praise comparing a discovery to the depth of Victor Hugo and the breadth of George Eliot, noting it as a wonderful find that contains the germ of brilliant promise. The tone suggests literary admiration and high regard for potential greatness.

Victor Hugo Mozart George Eliot

Revival of Washington whiskey inspector draws salary in Seattle

The Washington supreme court revived the county whiskey inspector office and a Seattle politician was named, earning $75 a month since his earlier appointment. The piece recalls old laws allowing inspectors to enter liquor premises and sample products, and notes opposition from saloonkeepers.

Supreme Court of the State of Washington Seattle Montana Puge Sound Mae Ato Supreme Court Butte

Two Homeless Senators Move to Form a Third Party

The piece portrays McLaurin and Wellington as political outcasts in Congress. It argues they have no solid backing in their parties and may form a new party, noting Wellington's opposition to the administration and McLaurin's South Carolina dispute has earned little public sympathy.

Schley Santiago Maday Dom Congress Society of McLaurin Democratic Wellington Republican Council Ryan McKinley Maryland South Carolina

Two Senators in Political ClashWarn of 1908 Sunset

The piece paints Tillman and McLaurin as stubborn independent-minded figures. It accuses McLaurin of siding with the Republican majority and courting patronage while keeping a Democratic label. The article suggests his political influence will fade by 1908 as the Senate loses two so‑called homeless statesmen.

Tillman McLaurin Senate Mason and Dixon Line

Ambitious to Be a Bank Wrecker

A report describes the Earl of Rosslyn planning a gambling scheme to win big in Monte Carlo after failed British attempts. He claims a perfected mathematical system, seeks 5 000 pounds but faces capital reluctance, aiming to build from small beginnings toward fortune amid gambling mania.

Earl of Rosslyn London Monte Carlo Earl of Passion Great Britain Earl of Roselyn

Paint System of the Forth Bridge Described by Experts

A Scientific American report explains the Forth bridge painting method. A 35 man crew works year round, applying coats every three years along two main spans and shore spans, using ladders, steam hoists, permanent elevators, and cableway like platforms, with no decay observed to date.

Scientific American New York Brooklyn Bridge Forth Bridge Scotland Neer

Paper Needed From An Acre Of Ground For A Sunday Paper

A Maine lumberman notes that it takes as much wood as grows on an acre to supply the raw material for a Sunday edition. He observes bark is used first and much is wasted in pulping. Birch wood in Maine becomes spools and reels for thread winding after bark removal.

New York Maine

Earthquakes Felt Across Sicily and Southern Calabria

Earthquakes were felt last night in the province of Catania Sicily and in the southern Italian provinces of Calabria and Lecce. No injuries reported but residents described strong tremors and rattling structures across the region. Local authorities advised caution as monitoring continues.

Rome Catania Sicily Calabria Lecce

Story of the Grim Fight on Schley

The Schley board of inquiry ends a bitter naval dispute over the Santiago campaign. The panel examined command actions, alleged slights by Sampson, secrecy, and questions about Schley’s conduct and the flying squadron's movements. The inquiry began Sept 1898 with Admiral Dewey as president and concluded after final arguments on Nov 7.

Schley Sampson New York Sedley Skirley Navy Clique Santiago Brooklyn Texas Long Soneate Edgar 8. Maclay Navy Department Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy Naval Academy Annapolis Maclay Seotary Long Felix Agnus Sdttor Baltimore American McKinley Secretary of the Navy Admiral Dewey Admiral Schley Cienfuegos Key West Colon Santiaco Harbor Santiago Harbor Calt Harbor United States Alban C. Hodeson Commodore Schley Nodgesen

Rio Tinto Copper Talks Stall as Market Holds Steady

London reports say Rio Tinto directors meet daily amid copper crisis with any settlement pending Amalgamated Copper action. Prices swing with a 3/8 decline then recovery while London houses stockpile near 50 pounds. In New York Wainwright Bros brokers announce assignment blamed on copper stock declines.

London Rio Tintos Company Associated Press Amalgamated Copper Company Pall Mall Gazette Rockefeller Rothschilds Rio Mates Company Standard Oil Company Rio Tintos New York

Spalding Elected National League President on Sixth Ballot

New York reports A G Spalding was elected president of the National Baseball League at 1 o clock Saturday morning on the sixth ballot. Early ballots showed support for Spalding from Brooklyn Pittsburg Philadelphia and Chicago and Young from New York Cincinnati St Louis and Boston. The Brush Freedman faction then walked out and Brooklyn Pittsburg Chicago and Philadelphia supported Spalding. Chairman J L Rogers ruled Spalding elected unanimously based on Reed’s parliamentary decision counting absent members as not voting.

New York A. G Spalding National Baseball League Brooklyn Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago Spalding Cincinnati St. Louis Boston Young Brush-Freedman J. L. Rogers Reed Congress

Gans Stops Dobbs in Fourteenth Round Fight

In Baltimore on December 13 Joe Gans defeated Bob Dobbs when the seconds threw up the sponge in the fifteenth round under the Eureka Athletic Club.

Baltimore Bobby Dobbs Dobbs Joe Gans Eureka Athletic Club

Jury Deadlock Repeats in Kalispell Counterfeiting Case

Special Dispatch reports in Helena that James Young’s federal trial on counterfeiting ended in a hung jury for a second time. The court reduced bail from 1000 to 500, and doubt remains over whether he will be tried again. The case involves a counterfeit $100 bill and possession of tools for forging coins.

Helena James Young Young Knowles Kalispell

D P Thompson Dies in Portland Capitalist and Ex Minister

D P Thompson a prominent capitalist and former United States minister to Turkey died early this morning in Portland Oregon He was born in Ohio in 1834 and had long been active in Oregon affairs.

Portland Ore P. Thompson United States Turkey Mr. Thompson Ohio Oregon

Navigator of the Northwest and Idaho Governor Thompson

The text chronicles a figure who walked across the continent in 1853 and rose to high posts including governor of Idaho Territory in 1876 and U S minister to Turkey under Harrison. It notes that in the 1880s he led 17 national banks in the Northwest.

Idaho Territory Grant Harrison United States Turkey Mr. Thompson Northwest

Spain Plans Internal Treasury Bond Issue

Madrid reports the treasury will issue bonds totaling 125,000 pesetas. The six month bonds bear 4 percent interest and will be sold domestically.

Spain Madrid Treasury

Gold Jubilee Exhibition and Ballarat Memorial Meeting

The text notes Bendigo will host a mining exhibition to mark Australia’s Gold Jubilee. Ballarat survivors hold a social gathering and memorialize pioneers and those who fell at the 1854 Ballarat conflict. Peter Lalor, once Ballarat representative and leader, is highlighted with a Nelson Maclean statue in Ballarat.

London News Australia Bendigo Ballarat Sir Robert Nickle Diggers Peter Lalor London Nelson Maclean Golden City

Hanged According to Law

Memphis residents Frank Cannon and Will Kelly, both Black men, were hanged in Helena Arkansas today for the July murder of Isaac Lane and his wife.

Memphis Tenn Frank Cannon Will Kelly Helena Ark Isaac Lane

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