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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists postage rates and publishing details. It references Eastern offices in New York and Japan Co along with general business letters and contact cues for The Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
Across the country teachers conventions convene in nine cities with large gatherings and notable speakers. Dr. E Benjamin Andrews of Nebraska, Prof. George Vincent of Chicago, and President Bascom of Wisconsin address crowds in Milwaukee Des Moines and other hubs as gymnasium educators from America’s colleges discuss apparatus, training, and standards amid a broad scientific association buildup.
The text blends political contention around Senator Platt and Parkhurst with notices on John C Fremont and Penne Searle Benton Fremont, plus oblique remarks on Delhi and global affairs. It recounts opposition to Platt’s re election, Parkhurst’s critique, and biographical fragments about Fremont and his wife. It also references historical Delhi descriptions and various 19th century public figures and opinions.
In a Christmas season report Keir Hardie cites London trade data showing 45,442 unemployed in 23 trades as of October, arguing against strikes and suggesting wage earners face rising hardship. Other passages mention Canada, France, and Britain’s social concerns, with notes on gendered employment and public figures.
A rambling montage recounts a cominder in Pecig valley sending a box of bean nappies from New Mexico to the United States bank team, mentions Jerry Simpsons promissory influence, past Englishmen queries on new books, and a scattered note on Thames ironworks West Ham shipbuilding tragedy, with a curious tale of a elk antler in Brown's Park and a quip about half and half drinks.
A fragment suggests Senator Alger warned about forestation in the province and its effects, noting enormous industrial growth and a drain on neighborhood resources. The readable text is limited and incomplete, but implies concern over environmental and social strain.
A critical appraisal of Kipling as neither advocate of war nor peace, but a nuanced interpreter of national mood. The piece praises his poetic skill in The Recessional and notes his ability to translate collective feeling into verse without endorsing violence or hatred.
A garbled humor column excerpt references varied names and phrases including Cer comp ny Stopplae and Constitution. It mentions a preacher, Davis, a Boston topic, animals, and a stock joke about an oil company with doubts about operations, ending with a note on local standard and news.
A San Francisco man sued a telegraph company after a joke invitation to a luxurious dinner failed due to a delayed telegram. The plaintiff claimed damages for missing the meal, arguing the missed event deprived him of pleasures and caused loss. The jury awarded a verdict for the complainant.
Fragmentary text recalls Maine linked to national figures and state symbols, mention of Blaine Reed and Taft era politics, with notes on Maine birthing a vice president and other political roles, all in a reflective, archival style.
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