Standard Publishing Company and Montana distribution
Standard Publishing Company announces publishers and proprietors duties and lists subscription rates, office addresses in Anaconda and Butte, and contact numbers. It provides foreign advertising offices, breaking out New York Chicago and other regional offices, and notes newsstands outside Montana with select distribution points in major cities.
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W. J. Morton
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Hartford Building
Madison and
Dearborn Streets
Montana
Hotaling
Park Row
Thirty-eighth
Broadway
Detroit
Metropolitan News 6
Woodward
Michigan
Congress Hotel
St. Paul
N. St. Marie
Cigar and News Co
Los Angeles
Kemp’'s
San Diego
E. M. Child's
Denver
Shop Early For Last Minute Christmas Savings
Six days remain before Christmas and stores will be crowded in the afternoons and evenings. Morning shopping offers fewer crowds and better attention from clerks. Read Standard ads first to plan purchases, save time, and turn shopping into a pleasant task with a prepared list based on those ads.
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Sam
Anan
Montana to issue smaller paper money next spring
Montana announces new national notes to be issued next spring. Denominations will share a single simple design by Kenyon Cox, with the face indicating value. Notes will measure 6 by 2.5 inches, saving paper and aiding counterfeit resistance, though possession will remain as challenging as with current notes.
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Montana
Kenyon Cox
Useful Giving Fosters Good Fellows Movement Across Cities
The article highlights a rising society promoting useful giving through volunteer work. Known as Good Fellows in many places, with local names like the Joshers of Butte, it began in Chicago and rapidly expanded. The movement aims to brighten Christmas for needy children through informal organization and widespread public response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of
Good Fellows
Chicago
Charity and toys align to spread Christmas cheer
A columnist advocates a card based system where volunteers aid needy households for a season of giving. Necessaries come first but toys are justified to spark childhood wonder, arguing many gifts cost little yet bring happiness to children with unrequited want, reviving a Santa spirit.
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Santa Claus
Political courtesies from Taft to incoming president
President Taft has extended several courtesies to the man who will succeed him. He offered use of a battleship for Bermuda and Panama trips and invited Mrs Wilson to visit the White House. He ordered access to departments for Mr Wilson’s secretaries, reflecting a high tone of office.
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Taft
Wilson
Bermuda
White House
Mr. Wilson
Panama
France Enjoys Bias Against Prussia In Balkan War Prospects
The article notes French amusement at Allied commanders trained in France and Kaiser's officers aiding Turkey while critics misjudge outcomes. It recalls past expert forecasts that favored Austria over Prussia and Napoleon over Wilhelm. It suggests hopes crumble as experts fail to predict shifts in the war's dynamics.
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France
Austria
Prussia
Napoleon
Wilhelm
Russia
Europe
Depesters
Churchill shakes up England's navy with bold moves
Winston Spencer Churchill, newly named first lord of the admiralty, clashes with veteran sea lords. The first sea lord resigns, Bridgeman is out, and Prince Louis of Battenberg takes his place. Critics see royal influence and question naval efficiency amid growing turmoil. England worries about the impact on national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
England
Naval Establishment
Bridgeman
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Churchill
Factions Must Unite As Shared Material Standards Wane
The passage suggests mounting pressure for the factions to form an alliance as the two power standard of material equipment loses its reassuring stability and influence.
Louisiana census bulletin on race demographics 1910 data
A newly issued census bulletin for Louisiana states that whites outnumber blacks in 1910, with 66.8 percent whites and 43.1 percent blacks of the total population. Illiteracy fell from 38.5 percent in 1900 to 29 percent in 1910, and foreign-born residents remain a small share at 3.1 percent of the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Anglo American Peace Centenary Plan Proposed in London
London officials unveil a 1914 centenary program for Anglo American peace. A Washington monument would be placed in Westminster Abbey or hall, Sulgrave Manor bought, and cross Atlantic education efforts expanded with lectureships, essay prizes, and new readers. Funding is projected at 250000 to 300000 dollars with substantial subscriptions already raised.
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London
George Washington
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Hall
House of Commons
Sulgrave Manor
Northamptonshire
Washington
Atlantic
Legal Opinion Says Counties May Reimburse Witness Jailed
Helena December 18 Special Dispatch reports Attorney General Aalen says it is unlawful to hold a witness in jail longer than needed for deposition. If detained, the county may be liable for witness fees. false imprisonment may fall on officers, not the county. The statute outlines deposition procedures to limit county costs.
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Standard
Helena
Aalen
William Dingwall
Board of County Commissioners
Granite County
Dingwall
Galen
Great Falls Plans to Unite Local Business Groups
Special Dispatch from The Standard Great Falls Dec 18 outlines a move to amalgamate the Great Falls Board of Commerce merchants association builders exchange and real estate exchange into a single entity the Great Falls Commercial club. A committee prepared bylaws and a report to be presented at tomorrow night’s meeting and a special organizer will be hired to grow membership after the holidays.
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Great Falls
What Is A Buffalo
Kansas City dispatch reports a cattle agent seeking federal classification of seven buffalo from CC M Jones ranch near Las Vegas New Mexico bound for a local packing house. Officials say the buffalo cannot be inspected or slaughtered without a government inspection stamp.
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Kansas City
Washington
Buffalo) Jones
Las Vegas
N. M
Receiver sought for United Box Board in Indianapolis case
In Indianapolis on December 18 a petition for a receiver for the United Box Board company was filed in federal court by Equitable Trust Company of New York. The trust company holds bonds of the box board company valued at about 3 million dollars.
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Indianapolis
United Box Board Company
Equitable Trust Company of
New York
Trust Company
Box Board Company
Meadero Gambling Raid Nets Cash and Paraphernalia
Meaderville police and county attorney Donovan staged a raid on local gambling dens. Arrests covered Bertoglio and others, with $2,339.25 cash seized, roulette wheels and card layouts taken. Witnesses named include Helgeson, Swanson, Anderson, Donati, Lichtendahl, and Quilliel.
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Henry Helgeson
Klaf Swanson
Steve Anderson
Lynch Block
Murphy
Donovan
Frank Casseli
Bertoglio
Harry Lichtendahl
Union Saloon
Antone Donati
Lichtendahl
Chester Swaford
Sertoglio
John Quilliel
Union
James Smith
White Front
James Salki
Gariie Hawkeson
Bertogno
Mike Murfoe
Meaderville
J. K. O'Rourke
Fire kills two children in Ark suspected arson
Fort Smith Arkansas December 18. Marion Capp a miner was arrested near Bonanza after a fire that cremated two of his children and possibly fatally burned two others while a fifth disappeared. Neighbors described Capp as insane and the blaze occurred early this morning.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Marion Capp
Bonanza
Capp
Mine strike swells at Cananea to 1000 workers
In Cananea Mexico on December 18 the number of striking miners rose to 1000 as all workers at the Puerto Citostos mine of the Cananea Consolidated Copper company walked off. The smelter and concentrator continue operating and federal troops keep order without incident.
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Cananea
Mexico
Puertocitos
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Illinois Republican Conference Backs Reapportionment Plan
Chicago December 18 Governor Deneen chaired a conference of party leaders to discuss rehabilitating and strengthening the Republican party in Illinois. The governor endorsed reapportioning southern state representation in Republican national conventions to reflect political shifts.
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Chicago
Illinois
Deneen
Coal Miners Believed Dead in German Mine Disaster
Dortmund reports an explosion at the Achenbach mine today. Thirty-one miners are believed killed, with six bodies recovered and twenty-five still missing.
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Dortmund
Germany
Achenbach
London crowd fuels continued run of Rosa lind at Duke of York
London audiences have embraced J. M. Barrie is Rosalind and Rosalind played with Rosa lind drawing strong support for an extended run at Charles Frohman's Duke of York's theater. New York plans a joint showing of Rosalind with Instinct as winter ends.
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London
J. M. Barrie
Charles Frohman
Duke of York’s
New York
Rosalind
Reprieve Granted to Daffy Convict
Sacramento reports Governor Johnson granted an eight week reprieve to Charles Silent Carson, condemned for attacking a guard during escape, with sanity tests urged by Dr F W Hatch and the prison warden. The stay delays execution set for next Friday at Folsom.
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Sacramento
Cal
Charles
Carson
Johnson
Folsom Penitentiary
F. W. Hatch
State Hospitals
A Survey of Odds and Ends From Past News
A miscellany notes Esperanto magazines electric car meters and Milwaukee rider aiming for Mount Spokane. Ohio rural areas buy autos. Grouse Mountain observatory proposal excites American astronomers. Atlanta plans a women’s clubhouse. actresses and paste jewelry myths clarified by customs. Pension rolls include 860,294 beneficiaries with 238 war of 1812 widows. Chile lengths coast lighthouse push from Peru to Cape Horn. Madisonville witness Mack Stevens recalls near execution and daring escape with shots fired.
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Esperanto
A. T. Carp
Milwaukee
Mount Spokane
State Registrar
Ohio
America
Grouse Mountain
British Columbia
Atlanta
New York City
Custom House
Pension Office
Chile
Peru
Cape Horn
Mack Stevens
Madisonville
Hogans Hill
Stevens
Princeton
Adlerika advertised as quick relief for constipation
An Anaconda ad promises a single dose of buckthorn bark glycerin and Adlerika relieves constipation sour stomach or gas instantly. It claims the mixture cures appendicitis and antisepticizes the digestive system by drawing off impurities, noting Fuller Drug company as the advertiser.
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Fuller Drug Company
Adv
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Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda
Standard Block
Bell Phone Business Office
Bell Phone
Independent Phone Papes
Independent Phone
Butte Branch
East Broadway
Bell
Independent
Anaconda, Mont
L. P. Donovan
Dominick Bertoglio
Marko
Fat
Markovich
Baldisero
Park
Main
Eng
Waltham Movement
Simon
Daffy
THE
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
U. S
W. D. Fenner
Hibour Block
Butte
Rickards & Ellis
Helena, Mont
Owsley Black Butte
Uncle Sam
Rice, Fulton & May
Props
Kondon’s
Kondon's
Norcross
Owsley Block
Butte, Mont
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