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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1902
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard lists daily and Sunday pricing with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options and a two page edition rate. It notes foreign mailing rates and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising details.
Incomplete Washington Bureau text lists addresses in Chicago and Washington with partial lines and names, indicating a header for eastern offices and a supervisor, but lacks coherent details or events.
The Standard lists newsstands in Chicago Denver San Francisco Salt Lake and Salt Lake News Co offices with addresses. It notes general business letters and correspondence should be sent to The Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
Rumors of a violent clash within Montana's Republican ranks grow as factions dispute federal patronage under the Roosevelt era. An opposition coalition plans a formal meeting in Helena to expose who controls the party's spoils and who is kept outside the distribution.
Washington observers say the Monroe doctrine could demand a vigorous reinterpretation as the United States weighs a protectorate or enforcement of good government for Latin American republics. German pressure on Venezuela adds weight to the issue and prompts talk of a firmer US stance.
Trans Atlantic nations claim rights on premises America cannot deny yet the Monroe doctrine blocks outright seizure. A protectorate plan would trigger protracted war, vast navy and army needs, and undermine American prosperity, labeling the proposal as the craziest imperialist idea yet.
A sheepherder Cunningham in northern Montana seeks vengeance against Kid Curry and his gang after a July train robbery. Larson, an outlaw with a long record, is captured by Cunningham who disarms him and frees him. Larson escapes and is later outwitted by Cunningham near Dodson, restoring balance on the Montana prairie.
The article highlights former Senator Chandler’s view that presidents waste time on minor matters and people, hindering focus on weighty state issues. It notes his confidence in his own assessment and discusses how public opinion and accessibility shape presidential conduct and popularity.
Advisers read the Kaiser's bid to have Miss Alice Roosevelt christen his yacht as a sign of Germany's stance on potential pressure over Venezuela. They say it signals no intent to undermine the Monroe Doctrine.
The piece says doubt remains that Kaiser asked to show friendship to President Roosevelt by gifting a yacht. It notes belief that Roosevelt will agree and Miss Roosevelt will officiate. The schooner rigged vessel will be American built and christened and ready for this year’s racing season, a project of high national interest.
The text argues Governor Shaw will dominate treasury policy, Senate appropriations, and cabinet duties. It highlights surplus of nearly 180 million dollars, bond pricing changes, and potential effects on the money market. It notes debates over internal revenue, reciprocity treaties, Cuban concessions, Philippine tariff, tariff revision, and the risk of a financial collapse within three years.
The text notes the Nicaragua canal project could lead the Panama Canal company to hire Jim Hill for merger negotiations. It cites Senator Hanna urging national memory of Senator Foraker as a compliant voice from Ohio. It mentions a Jersey City family fighting smallpox with Christian Science facing Board of Health opposition and public ire. It also alludes to uneasy harmony between Chile and Argentina showing rag time eccentricities.
A collection of brief notes touches on Bryan's presidential hints, pro-Boer meetings in Cleveland, impending coronations, fears of another Czolgosz incident, Montana Albany Columbus leisure, the Intermittent Congressional Record, Lord Kitchener and Hanna clashes, Panama Canal financiers, potassium cyanide caution, Palma's Cuba visit, and Schley resolutions awaiting Congress return.
The United States in Boxer uprising negotiations sought a $25 million indemnity while valid American damages were about $2 million and naval costs near $5 million. The total potential payment totals $7 million with $18 million to be returned to China or used for its benefit. The piece argues U.S. intent to withdraw the excess, while criticizing other powers for overpayment, and anticipates Hay arranging a practical return to China.
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the hard task of the Anti-treating league as it grows to about 3,000 members in a nation of seventy million. It argues social drinking is ingrained and that even club officials violate their own rules, yet the movement could bring general benefit if successful.
The Atlanta Constitution calls Payne a prime instigator of a scheme to cut southern representation in Congress. It also portrays him as Teddy Roosevelt’s gift to a sentiment that rejects regional blocs across the nation.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Congress plans to act soon after the holidays to overturn a Supreme Court ruling declaring the Philippines as domestic territory and deserving of related treatment. The move signals a major legislative response to the court decision.
Members of the Ohio legislature show a painful uncertainty as to whether they are to be organized in Columbus or in Washington.
The New York World notes that Wall Street does not fully approve of Governor Bhaw and suggests the governor may not fully approve of Wall Street, highlighting a tense financial political fray between state leadership and markets.
The Baltimore American reports Editor Hrgan plans a book edition of the Comm oner of the past year. The project may be dramatized for the upcoming season as a stage presentation or related adaptation.
The Philadelphia Public Ledger story notes calls for President Castro to visit and observe how to conduct elections peacefully, contrasting approaches with alleged irregularities and urging reform-minded methods.
In Cleveland the scene centers on Mr. Hanna whose gauntlet hits the near frozen earth with a dull thud signaling a moment of tense confrontation amid a frigid setting. The event underscores a stark display of resolve in challenging conditions.
The brief portraits Schwab as a high tariff advocate by profession and a free trader by habit, highlighting a tension between protective tariffs and liberal trade stance in his approach.
A Cincinnati Enquirer line speculates that someday the president will meet a sturdy non military or naval service man who will not require a reprimand, implying a public clash or candid exchange may occur with a nonprofessional in uniform.
The Boston Post questions whether the army regulation cited against General Miles was ever meant to apply to this situation. It argues the ruling is strained if not a mere quibble and says President Roosevelt has chosen an incongruous path to improve military discipline.
A Baltimore American snippet notes that vast ocean caves remain unexplored because no dredging machine operated by Pierpont Morgan has yet been deployed there. The piece uses poetic diction to imply untapped wealth awaits future industrial reach.
The Milwaukee article reports women confessing to misstating ages on life insurance policies. Chicago lodge secretary notes thousands may have erred, sparking anxious responses as members rush to correct records amid broader emancipation discourse.
The text comments on how age remains a stubborn feminine trait and how modern culture values youth over experience. It suggests lodge life affects mood and buoyancy, notes a publicity mishap over women's ages, and argues that men must value middle age to advance equal suffrage and related reforms.
The Detroit Tribune notes a second Canadian mounted rifles regiment will join British forces in South Africa. Canadians are praised for independence and initiative, using intelligence to adapt in modern warfare, proving effective without rigid line formations.
The text cites Prof Andrew PDP White in Berlin meeting Field Marshal Moltke and mentions Father Endeavor Clark planning a Europe voyage to expand the Christian Endeavor society. It notes Henry C Payne rising from Milwaukee clerk to postmaster general and streetcar chief, then a deputy marshal attending a witness fee dispute in court.
A murder trial in a Washington court stalled when a key government witness failed to respond. The assistant U S attorney announced he could not proceed until the man appeared. The witness was later found detained by police, delaying the proceedings.
Jorgen Michaelsen of Omaha unveils a patent fire escape a box like unit with steel tapes and hooks to window sills two handles and a leather belt to support the user as the device descends the tapes unwind from a coil box and rewind by springs the complete unit weighs about six pounds and is designed to improve hotel and office safety It promises to reduce the risk of jumping when exits are blocked by flames
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