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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists publication details, rates, and office addresses. It notes the Main Office in Anaconda, branch offices in Butte and Chicago, and newsstand sales locations across major cities. It includes advertising and subscription pricing and directs correspondence to the Anaconda, Montana address.
Montana newspapers in 1906 discuss whether President Roosevelt and Governor Hughes should share the public spotlight. Editors note the contrast between Roosevelt's impulsive bursts and Hughes's calm, formal policy speech as both reach readers almost simultaneously.
The text notes varied start dates for the Chinese New Year in San Francisco and Portland, with some communities beginning on the 7th while others, especially in the East and South, started last Saturday. It describes customs of debt payment and greetings, and humorously rejects the idea of a fictional Chives Wilter wagon while mentioning practicalities of mail and banking during the celebration.
The report discusses turmoil in Portugal triggered by the actions of a regional ruler and the public reaction to the internal power struggles. Critics say the premier Franco could have pursued reforms differently, with some calls for restraint amid partisan conflict.
A dispatch notes that on the day of upheaval Portugal proclaimed extraordinary powers for drastic measures under a weak king and impetuous premier. It cites ongoing assassinations and a constitutionally compromised administration, with France opposing the corruption and agitators seeking a republic amid political turmoil.
Obituary tribute recalls Harry Colline as a writer of rank who produced substantial work and carried himself as a genteel, agreeable companion. Colline’s literary merit and entertaining style are praised, with colleagues noting his pleasant demeanor and respected standing among newspaper workers.
The Taft camp asserts Governor Hughes hesitated too long before embracing the national issue, while praising his republicanism. Administration allies echo support but dispute the claim of insincerity, noting Hughes began early campaigning and denying fatal delay in his stance.
The Weather Bureau chief Professor Moore leads a famed kite research team at Mount Weather Virginia with a meteorological observatory and trained staff. On October 3, 1907, eight tandem kites carried a meteorograph to an altitude of 28 011 feet. Daily upper air observations have continued for over three months, signaling a pivotal advance in meteorological science and forecasting methods.
Analyzed early 1900s weather research detailing temperature changes with altitude from half a mile to two miles. The study highlights forecasts for New England and the Atlantic coast, explaining how vertical temperature profiles improve understanding of wind patterns and upper atmosphere problems long hard to study.
A collection of opinions criticizes temperance promotion as an attack on liberty and industry. Comments warn against sensationalism in American papers about Japan-US relations and argue that railroad wealth dominates national policy while public interests vary across regions.
The new congress authorized volume on John Paul Jones features many new facts and handsome illustrations. A bust by Houdon and a boat cast from measurements aided 1906 body identification. Poe International Centennial Society seeks funds for a national memorial building honoring American literary and dramatic figures.
In a Chicago News clipping, Mr. Stubb laments a near disaster in a streetcar as Mrs. Stubb retorts with a wry jab about a parrot and a newspaper. The fragment hints at social humor and everyday tension aboard public transport.
Misa Catherine Conrad and Mobert James Van Duzer wed at Hallepell Episcopal Church in Kalispell with 400 guests. The ceremony featured lace gowns, pink and green decor, and a Mendelssohn wedding march followed by a grand reception. The couple, both locals with ties to New Jersey and Missoula, plan a honeymoon in major eastern cities before settling in Kalispell.
Coroner’s jury found Mrs. Wilhelmina Keller died from carbena acid poisoning self administered by mistake during a nervous attack. Witnesses included her husband John Keller and son John C Keller. Funeral set for 2 PM at the family home 260 East Porphyry Street.
Judge Bourquin has condemned the state's convict labor system as misused by prison contractors. A letter from Conley and MacTague explains the contractors’ operations, noting prison labor funds their private farm, with products consumed on site and no market sales. The letter argues convict labor offers no advantage, yet is used to manage inmate welfare, distribution of duties, and rotation as a form of employment to prevent mental decline.
The letter discusses convict labor outside prison walls as beneficial for both the state and the convicts. It argues outside work reduces prison tensions, prepares convicts for discharge, and funds paid labor through stipends. It notes high costs, guards, and inefficiencies, with only a small surplus from prison alley operations. The authors invite an inspection of Beer Lodge prison.
Report from Murray's hospital last night says Silas King improved. The rest of the text hints at advertising copy and a local business offer from Orton Bros at 219 N Main St Butte, mentioning price reductions and value.
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