Anaconda Standard publishes notices and rates
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, prices by duration, and foreign postage. It notes office addresses in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls, plus bureaus in New York Chicago San Francisco Denver and Salt Lake City.
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O Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Chicago
Postoffice
Hic T Auditorium
San “Cisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Second South Street
Wool growers and trusts dispute in Helena meeting
Governor Toole entertains wool growers with satire on sugar steel and copper trusts and rail merger while Thomas C. Power urges organization to stabilize markets. The rambling debate questions whether wool men should form a stronger collective, possibly signaling Montana’s first formal merger stance. The issue also touches on Northern Securities and whether the federal Supreme Court will take jurisdiction after Justice Department actions in Minnesota.
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Governor Toole
Sugar Trust
Steel Trust
Copper Trust
J. J. Hill
Toole
Helena
Thomas C. Power
State Association
Rower
Power
Washington
Montana
Northern Securities Company
Northwest States
Federal Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Minnesota
Butte Police Court Grants Mercy in Edwards Case
The Case of Harry Edwards was tempered with mercy in the Butte police court yesterday. Judge Boyle and Manager Wharton chose a reprimand over harsher punishment, maintaining peace and the dignity of city ordinances.
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Harry Edwards
Butte
Portia
Boyle
Wharton
Edwards
First Citizen Caught Violating Butte Anti-Expectorating Ordinance
The article notes Edwards became the first person cited under Butte’s anti-expectorating ordinance. It compares him to former Senator Carter who faced a similar issue. The piece praises enforcement and hopes cleaner sidewalks, street cars, and public spaces as a consequence.
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Butte
Edwards
Wharton
Carter
Mr. Edwards
Two Princes Henry and the Dutch Queen in Divorce Drift
A stark contrast between Henry of Mecklenburg Schwerin and the disreputable royal consort unfolds as Queen Wilhelmina moves toward divorce. The queen, presiding over the court, would see the decree enacted into law after state ratification, while public sympathy favors Wilhelmina over the philandering husband. The story notes a drift toward a Europe-wide shift in royal divorce tolerance.
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Henry
America
Mecklenburg- Schwerin
Holland
Germany
Victoria
England
Mecklenburg
State Council
States General
Wilhelmina
Europe
Alice Roosevelt May Attend Edward VII Coronation
Washington approves a plan for Miss Alice Roosevelt to join King Edward VII's coronation journey as a private American observer. Diplomats, dressmakers, and etiquette experts debate her rank and attire while allies and rivals view the event as a potential international significance and a clash of imperial feelings.
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Edward VII
Washington
White House
Alice
England
Europe
Asia
Africa
Chicago Chronicle
Edward
Ambassador Reid
Miss Roosevelt
Teddy, Jr
Forpaugh
Sells Brothers
Senator Pettus Tinkers With His Watch in Session
The 80 year old Senator Pettus, who sometimes uses a watch maker, opened the case during a Senate session when his watch stopped. He removed the works with his spectacles, poked among the wheels with a pin, restored movement, and placed the works back.
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Senator Pettus
Senate
Edward H House Journalist and Critic Dies in Japan
Edward Howard House, noted journalist and critic, died in Japan. A former Harper's Ferry correspondent, he went there in disguise to report on John Brown's raid and stood on the scaffold with Brown during the event.
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Edward Howard House
Japan
Harper's Ferry
John Brown
Tie
Brown
Living on a Small Sum in New York Boarding Rates
The piece notes one can live comfortably in New York on a small weekly sum with rates varying. It cites a minimum of 8 dollars a week for board and up to steep extremes. Madison Avenue boarding houses charge higher rates, and rooms are available at all prices with payments required in advance.
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New York
Madison Avenue
Tobacco War Drives Prices Down in England and U.S.
The tobacco conflict has pushed cigarette prices to less than half the manufacturers’ costs. The English combination cuts prices, met promptly by deeper reductions from American entrants, with neither side showing weakness.
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England
Roach of Boston Poet Known for Car Ad Verse Dies
Redfield M. Roach, celebrated as the Spotless Town bard of suppho fame, died recently in Montreal. A Trinity College Dublin graduate, he once practiced law in England before moving to the United States and starting life anew on a street car. His rhymed advertisements gained early public favor and helped him amass a modest fortune.
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Redfield M. Roach
Boston
Montreal
Roach
Providence
Trinity College
Dublin
Enghind
Hfe
Munsey’s Rise From Clerk to Publisher of Major Papers
A gossipy New York account traces Frank Munsey’s ascent from Augusta Maine postal clerk to media magnate. After starting a weekly for youth with nerves and ideas, critics doubted him and even insanity one time, yet he built wealth by buying the Washington Times and the New York News.
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Frank Munsey
New York
Augusta
The
Times
Washington
News
Chicago alderman cites city height limits for buildings
A Chicago alderman states there are three 17 story or taller structures, including the Masonic Temple. He lists seven 16 story, seven 11 story, and six 14 story buildings, and notes a renewed effort to prohibit exceeding the current height limit in future construction.
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Chicago
Masonic Temple
Judge Armstron g Saves Wallet From Footpad in Tarrytown
Judge Daniel Armstrong demonstrated composure after a footpad halted him from a prayer meet. He knocked the highwayman down, who then admitted he would not have bothered him if he had known he was a judge.
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Daniel Armstrong
Tarrytown
N. Y
Vermont and Massachusetts jibe over voting funds
In a Senate speech last week Mr Hoar of Massachusetts mocked Vermont’s voters claiming no man there may vote until he ha s made $5 000 trading horses with Massachusetts people. Senator Proctor of Vermont retorted with a booming yes and we all vote.
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Senate
Hoar
Massachusetts
Green Mountain
Vermont
Proctor
Prince Henry Dining Tale Reassessed by Secretary Long
Secretary Long says he never heard the Hong Kong dinner story about Prince Henry and Admiral Dewey and doubts the alleged slight to the United States during a March 1898 naval officers toast. The tale resurfaces as historical debate over the prince’s visit.
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Prince Henry
Admiral Dewey
Hongkong
Long
Coincidence Tied to Clara Morris Novel Accident
Attention is drawn to a striking likeness between Clara Morris’s upcoming novel A Pasteboard frown and a real New York calamity. The Forty-second Street tunnel accident mirrors the fiction closely in principal incident and tone.
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Clara Morris
Forty-second Street Tunnel
New York
French laureate to fund anonymous poetry from young writers
Sully Prudhomme plans to convert his newly won $200,000 Nobel Prize into a fund for anonymously published poems by undiscovered young poets. The Societe des Gens de Lettres will select the works to be published.
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Sully Prudhomme
French Academy
Societe Des Gens de Lettres
Buck resigns as Brooklyn church musical director
Dudley Buck resigns after seven years as musical director of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Brooklyn citing objection to dictation over church music services.
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Dudley Buck
Church of the Holy Trinity
Brooklyn
Humor of the Day in Congress and Peace Society
A Washington Star quip comments on lawmakers chasing attention in Congress as a peace society debate unfolds with a jab about reaching the speaker’s ear. The gag hints at political theater and public discourse surrounding peaceful aims.
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Congress
Washington Star
Sale on wraps gowns undergarments all sizes to day
Wrappers gowns and underwear for boys and girls 6 to 16 years sold up to 1.25 each. Womens night gowns fancy striped with yoke kimono styles full sizes formerly 1.50 now 1.25. Assorted lot each 0.75 to 1.25. Percale and flannelette items include short petticoats in colors with lace trim 0.79 to 1.50.
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Gee
Unnamed Retail Sale Promotes Women's and Men's Shoes
An advertisement offers women’s patent leather shoes at 3.50 a pair with sizes 2 to 6 and odd makes. It also lists 200 pairs of shoes at FLO 400 and 85.00 with none under 2.50, special child bow and kids’ shoe bargains, and a superior men’s shoe made for 5.50.
Handkerchief Sale Offers Embroidered Linens at Discount
A handkerchief drive lists Trish linen handkerchiefs 3 for 50 6 with laundering price 5 each. Embroidered Swiss handkerchiefs lace trimmed priced at 10 each. Hemstitched cambric handkerchiefs offered at 5 each, 100 dozen.
Kid Gloves A Bold Claim From Our Storefront
The advertisement proclaims no other shop in the country can surpass their genuine goods of Kid Gloves. It presents a bold retail boast aimed at attracting buyers with superior quality and selection.
French Kid Gloves Offer In Butte Ad
An advertisement promotes French kid gloves at 1.50 per pair made for Grenoble France. It claims higher quality than German lamb and notes exclusive availability in Butte with colors offered, and mentions a new glove cleaner and a washable kid glove line at 2.25.
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Grenoble
France
Women’s Garments Clearance on Kiderdown Sacks
Women’s dressing sacks priced at 1.50 and 1.25 are reduced to 40 cents today. Children’s outing gowns and women’s outing flannel gowns also on sale at 5 cents or less.
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Kiderdown
End-of-Stock Sale Slashes Men’s Apparel at Deep Discounts
Local store clears stock of men and boys clothing and overcoats with emphasis on quality versions. Offers 100 dozen spring socks at 25 cents each and lambs wool underwear at five dollars, plus heavy ribbed wool options and fur overcoats reduced.
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Prias
Irishman Accused of Stealing Watch Denies Impeachment
A Dublin Court hears an Irishman charged with stealing a watch from a fellow citizen. He denies the impeachment and counters that the accuser assaulted him with a frying pan. The judge asks why he did not defend with the watch, and the defendant jokes about the frying pan vs the watch.
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Bedad
Pat
Argonaut
Shine Versus Polish Question Spurs Boot Black Reply
In a Chicago scene a man asks the meaning of shine versus polish. The Italian boot black child answers with a brief lesson, reflecting a local street exchange and everyday language.
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Chicago Tribune
Picenta
Italy
Biggs and Diggs Clash Over Grumleigh Charity Claim
In a sharp exchange on Chicago’s scene, Biggs questions Grumleigh’s generosity while Diggs retorts that Grumleigh only gives wrath, advice, and himself. The quarreling pair underscores reputations and motives in local affairs.
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The
Chicago News
Biggs
Grumleigh
Diggs
Desperate Proposal Sparks Two Friends’ Banter
In a playful exchange, Edyth reveals Jack proposed last night, prompting Mayme to remark on the poor fellow’s desperation and the pair’s lighthearted reaction to romance.
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Chicago News
Edyth
Jack
Reform in Women Dress and Domestic Craft Notes
An article argues fashion should fit natural figures, urging bold reform of corsets and high collars. Paris wives imitate past gowns to reshape undergarments, while a dressmaker counts weekly pin use and tissue costs. It also cites Lucretia Cornaro as Portia and sketches a Teutonic tea card and baby pillow embroidery.
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The
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Petit Chapeau
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Myra Bradwell
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