Anaconda Standard Directory and Service Details
The Anaconda Standard lists publication details and rates for subscriptions, postal information, and offices. It notes daily and Sunday editions, pricing, rates for foreign editions, and contact points including main office in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with a Washington Bureau and eastern offices.
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Europe
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Great Falls
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Nassau Street
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Washington Street
W. J. Morton
Governor Rogers Dies at Olympia A Populist Leader
The Washington state former governor and populist organizer died at his Olympia home Thursday night at age. He was a student reformer and economic writer known for economical, honest administration after 1896 election. His death prompts political realignment and debates over appointive offices.
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Washington
Olympia
Rogers
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance
McBride
Standard
State of Washington
John R. Rogers
Striking a Balance in the Schley Sampson Controversy
Washington columnist for the Cincinnati Enquirer summarizes the fallout from the Schley Sampson dispute. Admiral Sampson is said to have lost his mind, Admiral Schley to retire in disgrace, General Miles rebuked, Secretary Long humiliated, Captain Cook near death from heartbreak, and Captain Clark downgraded after aiding the Oregon.
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Santiago
Chadwick
New York
Sampson
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Dewey
Maclay
Crowinshield
Bureau of Navigation
Ring
North Atlantic
United States Navy
England
Navy
Navy Department
Washington
Santiago Bay
Cincinnati Enquirer
Schley-Sampson
Admiral Sampson
Admiral Schley
Department
Miles
Secretary Long
Captain Cook
Brooklyn
Aptain Clark
Oregon
Children in Drawing Rooms and High Society Change
The article notes a shift in taste among the British and American elite toward having children in drawing rooms. It credits the Princess of Wales and the Roosevelt family as role models, saying their presence with children has prompted fashion to favor offspring over lapdogs and pampered pets.
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Princess of Wales
United States
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Death of Captain Richard P. Leary Guam’s first American governor
The Navy Department mourns Captain Richard P. Leary a faithful officer and accomplished gentleman as Guam remembers its first American governor. He arrived to reform local customs urging marriage and order while addressing ethics and aesthetics among the native population.
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Leary
Guam
Withal
Navy
Richard P. Leary
Navy Department
Charleston
Captain Leary
South Carolina Dispensary Defended as Temperance Model
The article champions South Carolina's 1893 dispensary law, arguing it reduces drunkenness, lowers state taxes, and limits saloon profits. It contrasts with prohibition states, cites government figures on licensed retailers, and notes broad acclaim and social benefits.
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Frank Leslie
Tillman
South Carolina
Kansas
Maine
United States
Illinois New Baby Law Sparks Debate Over Birth Reporting
The Illinois General Assembly enacted a measure requiring Chicago and Cool County physicians to report births to the county clerk, with 25 cents per birth to be paid for reports. Critics argue the incentive favors prolific physicians and question rewards for parents, twins, and larger families, noting no data to gauge effectiveness once the law takes effect January 1, 1902.
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Chicago Inter Ocean
General Assembly
Illinois
Chicago
Cool County
Gard
Social rank in Washington discussed by cabinet wives
The Detroit Tribune reports that wives of cabinet officers imagine a new social code in Washington. They propose ranking society by seniority rather than birth or wealth, arguing that democracy should govern precedence among Washington ladies and that public regard should reflect character over ancestry.
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Detroit Tribune
Congress
Washington
Supreme Court
America
Paris
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Curious politics and oddities of a tense convention
The piece riffs on political rifts with Senator Depew and Long, mentions Roosevelt possibly using Long’s tactic against Maclay, references Herr Most and Emma Goldman gifts, hints at Maclay entering Bulgarian diplomacy, laments governors’ anger over a Monday convention and notes navy delays over post mortems from a court of inquiry.
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Navy Department
Great Storm Ravages Santa Ana Orchards and Streets
A fierce wind and sand storm swept Santa Ana California on December 27 blowing sand through streets causing 40 mph winds. Windows were shattered walls knocked down trees uprooted and many buildings damaged. Traffic halted trains delayed lights out and communications crippled. The orange crop was nearly wiped out with thousands in damage expected.
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Santa Ana
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California
Trafic
Santa Ana Wind Storm Rages Across Southern California
A powerful Santa Ana windstorm sweeps southern California causing orange crop damage and building harm. Rail traffic halts as sand fills tracks near Colton and Pomona, with trains stranded along the Southern Pacific main line. Riverside, a core orange region, reports the storm's impacts.
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Los Angeles
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California
Santa Ana
Colton
Poemona
Southern Pacific
Riverside
Great Orange Region
Storm Wrecks Riverside Oranges Orchard Loss Counted
High winds caused extensive damage in Los Angeles area with orange trees uprooted and fruit brown. Orchardists in the Riverside district face losses around 5000 boxes based on prevailing reports.
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Los Angeles
Fror
Riverside
VESSELS IN DANGER NEAR PORT TOWNSEND WASHINGTON
Reports from Port Townsend confirm storm havoc across the Straits. The Packard is not ashore at Trial Island but rides near Brotchy ledge outside Victoria harbor. Minnie A Caine lies high and dry on Smith Island beach with crew aboard and ballast being dumped to refloat. The British bark Bankburn is missing after breaking from Royal Roads.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Packard
North Pacific
Trial Island
Royal Roads
Brotchy Ledge
Victoria Harbor
Minnie A. Caine
Smith Island
Bankburn
Missi Ng
Flood Ravages Fraser River Delta Slashing Vancouver Area
Floods from Wednesday storm caused extensive damage across the Fraser River delta. Labrador cannery and Alliance and North Army canneries were destroyed or badly damaged, while several packing houses including Richmond and Colonial suffered. Sea and Lulu islands saw major lake washouts and Steveston lay under four feet of water.
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Frazer
Labrador
Alliance
North Army
Richmond
Colonial
Cleeve
Aykes
Lulu
Sea Islands
Steveston
Severe Sandstorm Hits San Bernardino Area
The heaviest windstorm ever recorded in San Bernardino raged all afternoon and into the night. Sand filled the air so thick visibility vanished. Reports indicate extensive damage including a roof blown off KE Katz storage house and carried over 100 feet, with barns and several under construction houses toppled.
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KE. E. Katz
Mariners Fear Losses In Christmas Pacific Storm
Seattle reports the grimest marine disaster tale in the North Pacific as nine vessels were caught in a Christmas storm near Lallam Bay. Local mariners warn that several ships may be lost with unclear fates for crews aboard.
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Seattle
Lallam Bay
Blizzard Grips Halifax Coast on December Blizzard
Halifax reports a general blizzard along the coast with heavy snowfall. News from Nova Scotia indicates widespread storm conditions affecting the area tonight.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland Coast Raked by Furious Gales
Furious gales swept the Newfoundland coast last night causing extensive damage to ships and fishing craft along St. John’s area and surrounding harbors.
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St. John's
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Dee
Newfoundland
Bay of Islands N F fishing vessels seek cargoes
The report notes properties at the Bay of Islands Newfoundland where several American vessels sought cargoes of herring. At Placencia on the west coast fishing boats suffered great damage and many wharves and waterfront buildings were destroyed.
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Bay of Islands
N. F
Placentia
Snowstorms Halt Rail Traffic in Norway
In Christiania and southern Norway the past week’s heavy snowstorms have stalled many railway trains and downed telegraph wires. Traffic in Christiania and nearby areas is greatly disrupted due to the severe weather.
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Christiania
Norway
California General W H Seamans in Critical Condition
Washington December 27 report says General W H Seamans of California is ill in a Washington hotel with a worsening condition and is now in critical state.
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Washington
W. H. Seamans
California
Co-Education a Failure Debate in Providence Journal
A Providence Journal discussion questions co education's impact on girls and boys. A lecturer warns mingling may dull bloom while others see a middle path between strict separation and daily contact. The piece notes shifting opinions and ongoing debate on the issue.
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Providence Journal
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