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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1901
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publication offices in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates on request. It provides postal information subscription prices in advance and addresses for editorial and business offices in Anaconda Montana.
The Anaconda Standard asserts it has a larger bona fide paid circulation than all other Montana daily papers combined. It reports a daily average of 11,891 and a Sunday average of 11,151.
A retrospective on December 17 1860 when South Carolina moved to dissolve the Union and secession spread to six more states. By February 4 delegates formed the Confederate States of America with Jefferson Davis as provisional president. The piece notes Buchanan’s distress and Lincoln’s rising prominence as the nation edged toward Civil War.
Senator James K. Jones denounces night sessions to wear down opposition to the subsidy bill calling it detestable and a jimmy to break into the treasury. He contrasts it with the army bill passed without talkfests and notes public record lacks support for subsidy.
The text criticizes a subsidy bill benefiting private steamship firms, led by Mark Hanna’s view of Republican victory as endorsement. It argues the $135,000,000 plan harms states like Montana and Colorado, stresses constitutional objections, warns of a future expansion, and notes rare night senate sessions. Senator Jones’ denunciation is cited as prudent.
The piece argues Senator Lodge contrasted Cuba and the Philippines noting Cubans and Filipinos both rebel against Spain. It questions the administration pledge to Cuba and asks why Dewey praised Filipino readiness for self government yet Cuba is granted independence. It challenges a strict moral rule tied to solemn promises.
The Standard jokes about imitating the New York Sun and the substitution of Dave Folsom’s picture for Senator Jones’s, likening it to a phantom birth referenced by Topey. The brief remark questions the gesture and recalls the prior event.
The passage notes Folsom and Jones being overlooked last fall and benched. In trying for the cut on Jones, the Standard, distracted by the Butte Inter Mountain claim that the governor of Indiana was receiving congratulations for his Jeffries action, became rattled and misplayed in left field.
The article criticizes ENATOR NIELSON for arguing Congress should limit public release of Cuba related information, claiming it would aid Neely's embezzlement case. It argues the president could share data in executive session, and asserts McKinley fears public understanding of his Cuba actions.
At a Loyal Legion meeting in Washington Justice Harlan urged limits on federal power abroad and raised questions about the constitution following the flag. The remark aligns with Democratic views on McKinley era foreign policy and comes as a Porto Rico tie to his son’s new attorney general post there sparks interest.
Remarks from the Red Lodge Picket and Billings News note the first Montana legislative bill a zero amount appropriation for pay. They criticize the chaotic stray stock laws and urge a clear statute to replace general principles guiding the issue.
The Livingston Enterprise notes that each legislative session is crowded with too much legislation as members push personal pet ideas into Law, preparing bills at the first opportunity to gain credit and public impact.
A clipped Billings Gazette item notes readers perceive a nudge toward a preferred direction in a light handed fusion discussion. The brief mentions genuine men and their leanings but lacks full context or outcomes.
A fragment suggests a political contest between Mr. Frank and his opponent Mr. Scattering. The passage notes a plan to reveal names to determine who will retire so the remaining candidate can unite a divided vote.
The unprovoked killing of Sheriff James Summers last Friday is described as the worst in the county’s history. The report alleges Wolf is involved and may be deemed insane by some, but law should take its course.
The Yellowstone Journal warns that a proposed gambling bill would allow relatives of losers to reclaim two to ten times their losses from local authorities. It argues the provision would invite vast graft, enabling easy fortunes for couples by recovering losses, or profiting on wins, likening it to a lucrative fishing pastime.
The New York Tribune recalls that President Garfield’s death drew notable sympathy in England with public mourning by The Times and Queen Victoria. The piece contrasts long remembered gestures with current American sorrow for Queen Victoria’s death.
From the Pittsburg News the piece notes brutal hazing of Kansas girls and horsewhipping of women, while men face lynching, urging reform to stop the state’s descent into vice and violence.
The Los Angeles Herald reports the W C T A will seek enforcement of anti hurful acts on sidewalks. The crusade aims to curb what it calls the filth collecting dress skirt and associated indecorous behavior while pairing with a broader campaign against sidewalk nuisance.
The piece lampoons Jerry Simpson forced from newspapers and denied a senate nomination by Kansas legislators. It laments the lack of political parties left for him to join and mocks the political process.
A Wisconsin physician who rubbed smallpox virus on his face and then mingled with the public may avoid contracting smallpox yet faces exposure in other dangerous regions. His actions provoke concern about public health and contagion.
From the St. Paul Globe the piece argues that sausage producers wield strong influence over education in the Northwest. It mentions a Minnesota university professor named Frankfurter and notes North Dakota Agricultural College being led by its president.
A Chicago Times-Herald item questions how to handle rival Kansas maidens who dislike each other and suggests burning letters about vaccination to conceal marks, reflecting a provocative rumor or gossip style.
The New York Press contemplates a dreadful outcome if Mr. Cleveland, aged, becomes a bereft figure, discussing the potential personal and public impact of such a loss.
Washington chatter links republican possibilities with Senator Fairbanks and Vice President Elect Roosevelt, noting Fairbanks lead. Anecdotes include Will Evarts wordiness, Jastus Ransom’s 4000 word will question, and a Vanderbilt marriage naming quirk. colleges admit women with Vassar and Smith leading numbers. A giant panther like wolf near Washington Iowa spurs local legends before an end.
The morning clock works by a spring switch held by the sleeper's weight until he steps onto the floor. Samuel H. Warwick, 70, inventor of a root beer once valued at 1.9 million, died penniless in a Philadelphia hospital and was buried in Camden. A Missouri humorist and two senators helped him recently. Colorado snow scarcity worries Arkansas farmers relying on Colorado water, risking drought.
Obscure bequests and witty quips headline a round of society notes. Baron leaves 420000 marks for an orphanage using vegetarian reform. Chauncey Depew lampoons puzzles. Harvard's Eliot extends tenure beyond Holyoke. Howard Wilson rises from office boy to powerful investor. Vivian Burnett and Lionel teased as Little Lord Fauntleroy contenders. S. Baring Gould and Andrew Lang cited for prolific writing. John Hance defends Grand Canyon tradition. Mrs Nation feared in Atchison as barroom rodents loom. Senator Towne's 56 day term nets 712 dollars plus mileage in total 888.
A Milwaukee Sentinel article praises the German market on West Water Street for its range of imported fish cheese and pates and its upstairs kitchen. A pink-haired server guides customers with a German flavor and the shop promises unique, authentic meals that could rival those of the fatherland, delighting or challenging guests.
A flaxen haired girl guides readers through a German delicatessen full of herring dishes from Rollmops to sour cream and mayonnaise dressings. She notes cheeses from France Germany and Wisconsin and a wide array of processed meats mustards and chocolates as American customers grow fond of authentic German fare.
In 1879 D. Tennyson of Marshall county Kansas built a barn and lofted 20 tons of clover hay to withstand a cyclone. The same hay has remained untouched until recently and is now being fed to his stock, remaining bright and wholesome as a fresh crop.
A Philadelphia Record joke scene features two waiters discussing a diner who complains about oysters lacking pearls and questions the removal of diamonds from a diamond-back terrapin. The exchange highlights playful barroom humor.
The olive has been recently introduced in South Australia and Victoria. Farmers report good fruit crops yielding an excellent oil. Despite promise, the industry has yet to become a major enterprise.
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