Anaconda Standard announces rates and offices
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions and notes rates for 10 to 16 page editions, foreign mail surcharges, and advance payments. It details editorial and advertising offices in Anaconda with branch offices in Butte, Missoula, and Great Falls and lists bureaus in Washington and eastern cities.
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Anaconda Standard circulation for 1901 declared
Watson F. E. Gaily circulator states the Anaconda Standard’s 1901 circulation at 4 388 950 complete copies averaging 12 024 daily. Notary public F W Peckover confirms this sworn statement dated January 34 1902 in Deer Lodge County Montana.
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Diplomatic Row Over White House Reception Incites Uproar
The capital’s social set debates a reception incident after Lady Pauncefote led the line amid Lord Pauncefote’s absence due to gout. The German ambassador, with the British wife, prompted a rumor of war, but Berlin’s envoy supported the English wife’s position. The episode, seen as trivial by some, exposed lingering diplomatic tensions.
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A Tribute to Jefferson in Literature and Science
The Springfield Republican highlights Jefferson not only as a founder of the Democratic party and author of the declaration but also as a scholar. It notes his intellectual gifts admired by contemporaries like Wythe and Franklin, his mastery of multiple languages, and his pursuits in astronomy and music, urging recognition beyond political fame.
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New England School of Historians
Springfield Republican
Platt
Country Town
Wythe
Franklin
Colonies
America
Architect of great merit and his classic taste preserved at Monticello
The text extols a remarkable figure praised for wide achievements from agricultural innovation to vaccination and steam power. It lauds his inventions, leadership roles, and intellectual breadth in natural history, botany, philology and geography, claiming he would command eminent regard in any era.
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Capitol
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Liberty Bell’s Travels Remain A Symbol Of Patriotism
The Liberty Bell has left Philadelphia for Charleston and other venues, sparking debate over its journeys. Despite criticism that guardians use it for leisure, the bell’s historical associations and role as a symbol of liberty endure as priceless reminders of revolutionary sacrifice.
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Charleston
Independence Hall
Uncertain English Justice and Global Headlines Stir Public Eye
The dispatch recounts Charles Lillywhite, a naturalized American, who claimed £600 from the British embassy as indemnity for false imprisonment and travel to New Zealand. It notes his arrest in 1900 as a suspect in an English murder, arson, and robbery case and the difficulties verifying identities across nations.
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Charles Lillywhite
New Zealand
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Tacoma
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Arthur Blatch
Colchester
England
Washington
Justice Systems Across Oceans Highlight Differences
Fragment from a broader discussion notes that American justice aims differ from British methods, claiming a criminal error in one system could not occur in the other. The passage reflects comparative views on legal reliability and governance.
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Irrigation Policy Moves Toward Congressional Action
President Roosevelt's endorsement of irrigation for the arid West brings the long debated plan into practical politics. Congress has considered several tentative measures, and prospects grow for a comprehensive, economically maintained federal irrigation program.
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Reform of Convicts and Calls for Penal Reform
A ChicagoJournal summary of Rabbi Hirsch urging reform in Illinois penal institutions. He cites prison wards and a bogged down belief that convicts remain forever criminal, urging removal of politics from prison management and adoption of reclamation-focused practices.
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Henry M. Boies
Hell
New York Herald
Albert T. Harris
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Brighter Side of a Minister's Perils in Christmas Reflection
The Chicago Inter Ocean quotes Rev. Dr. P. S. Henson on three perils in a minister's career the church building a meeting house a pastor's residence and taking a wife from the congregation He notes ministers face mean excuses hypocrites and cooled goodwill from mothers of marriageable women after announcing a courtship Yet he argues many ministers avoid multiple trials and still keep to the brighter side of life during Christmas.
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P. S. Henson
Henson
Etson Oll
Irrigation schemes in Egypt and U S prospects urged
The piece compares British Nile irrigation to U S aims. It notes 75 million spent since 1885 on Egyptian public works, citing doubled cotton output and $25 million yearly gains. It argues for damming lakes to create a large reservoir and improve upper Nile navigation, urging U S action to turn deserts into green land.
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Sec Shaw to Face Rich Treasury Upon Taking Office
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes that when Secretary Shaw assumes control of the treasury he will encounter more funds in the depository than any prior secretary.
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Shaw
Treasury
Senator Cullom Doubts Lincoln Lookalike for Nomination
In Chicago the senator says the man who resembles Lincoln cannot secure a presidential nomination at a modern Republican convention, signaling waning belief in that candidate’s viability.
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Governor Shaw Bids Farewell Before Treasury Acceptance
The Baltimore American notes that Governor Shaw appears to have said goodbye publicly before accepting the position as secretary of the treasury. The report frames the departure as a farewell to his current role and outlines expectations for his new appointment.
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Shaw
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Dewet Commands Four Imperial Yoemenry Companies
Dewet now has four companies of Imperial yeomanry at his disposal while the Boers appear to be holding their own. The Chicago Times-Herald notes evolving control as the conflict persists.
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Dewet
Imperial Yeomanry
Public clings to false memory of Santiago battle players
Washington Post notes a persistent belief among readers that Schley Clark and Cook took part in the Battle of Santiago. The piece examines confusion over who actually commanded and participated in the historic naval action.
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Governor Shaw Born in a Log Cabin Sparks Presidential Talk
From the New York World comes a note that Governor Shaw was born in a log cabin and his wife thinks he could be a presidential possibility. The remark underscores a folk tale status attributed to his rise and potential national ambitions.
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New York World
Shaw
Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Buster
Maclay successor faces modest salary in office
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes that regarding salary the next officeholder after Mr. Maclay will have little to boast about.
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From Beveridge’s Word Roosevelt Will Place
The Indianapolis Sentinel reports Senator Beveridge says President Roosevelt plans to place a new policy or appointment soon. The piece suggests bold executive moves expected in the near term.
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Governor Shaw Opposed to Dancing and Liquor Use
The Louisville Courier Journal notes Governor Shaw is strongly opposed to dancing and to the use of liquors in any form, reflecting his temperance stance and social policy views during his tenure.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Shaw
Post-Dispatch Calls Censure of Washington Theater Applause
The St Louis Post Dispatch orders public censure of the Washington theater audience for applauding Schley. Officials state such demonstrations must be stamped out to maintain decorum.
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Washington Theater
Schley
Watterson Opposes Ship Subsidy in Cleveland Leader
The Cleveland Leader reports Colonel Watterson as opposing the ship subsidy. The piece hints at controversy over maritime policy and suggests debate may center on government aid for ships.
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Colonel Watterson
Lipton Keeps Heart Set On The Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton declares his heart remains fixed on winning the cup and will stay on this side of the Atlantic, signaling continued pursuit of the challenge.
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New York World
Thomas Lipton
Roosevelt Alarmed by Davis Abuse Claims
The Chicago Tribune reports that President Roosevelt may be greatly troubled by accusations of abuse against him by the Hon. Webmouth Davis. The piece suggests political friction and potential fallout at the national level.
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Chicago Tribune
Roosevelt
Webmouth Davis
President Defies Kentucky Revenue Collectors
The Minneapolis Journal reports the president’s interference with Kentucky internal revenue collectors, a bold challenge to federal tax authorities and state enforcement actions. The piece highlights the clash between national leadership and local fiscal enforcement.
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Minneapolis Journal
Kentucky
Morgan to Visit Keypt as Pyramid Prices Firm
Report notes J Pierpont Morgan will visit Keypt and mentions pyramid prices holding firm. The wording implies investment or trade context with emphasis on Morgan’s planned trip and market firmness.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Keypt
Edward Everett Hale Honored and Military Traditions Stir
The piece notes Edward Everett Hale’s birthday celebration planned for April 3, 1992 with international speakers. It mentions Major Ebstein directing the Freeking police alongside Gen Sherman typified leadership and Arton Lang’s Christ role in Oberamorgan. It also references Chauncey M. Depew’s medical studies and Helen Hay’s engagement with Payne Whitney. Adjutant General Phisterer warns schools against imitating militia chevrons.
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Lodge Close to the White House Dominates Senate Power
Senators resent the Massachusetts man Senator Henry Cabot Lodge’s ascendancy as he meets with the president repeatedly. Edward North, longtime Greek professor at Hamilton College, resigns after 57 years and receives 700 Christmas letters from alumni, including one from Secretary of War Root and another from former Attorney General W H H Miller.
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Humorous Exchanges From Old Newspapers Show Quick Wit
A collection of quick one liners and exchanges from historic papers features jokes about burglars ignoring a plate, golf skills, courting, cooking school marriages, and social manners. The snippets reveal period humor and social quirks through brief banter and punchlines.
No Copper to Gift Resounds with Level‑Headed Joy
A brief quip notes that true gifts to loved ones bring joy when they have no copper. The sentiment is tied to a newspaper item from the Philadelphia Record and Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Photographer’s Odd Request Turns to Grave Portraits
A Scotsman recounts a comic meeting with a man who wanted a photo of himself weeping on his late fiancée’s grave. The man proposed creating a mock grave in the studio so he could cry for the picture without transport costs or leaving the shop.
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Crusaders and Infidels Share Frays in Medieval Hunts
In a fragmentary historic note from the International Monthly, Crusaders mingle with infidels during truces and engage in hunting, falconry, and equestrian display. The piece links religious warfare with shared hunting practices, noting gifts and alliances formed around hunting dogs and falcons.
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