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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1910
Page
12
The notice details subscription pricing from Standard Publishing in Anaconda. Daily and Sunday per month costs 1.00, daily and Sunday one year in advance 10.00, Sunday Standard one year 2.50, with publication identification as Second Class Mail Matter.
Branch offices listed in Butte Missoula and other cities with phone numbers and managers. Public sale points include New York Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Houston Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Tacoma Seattle and Portland news stands. All correspondence to Anaconda Montana.
Readers follow constant Cook coverage as speculation hovers over his location after Copenhagen findings. The Ravalli Republican notes Cook's clash with Peary, saying his Hamilton visit marked a turning point and left him no longer in control of the narrative.
Aged James R B Weaver, long a Ohio-born Iowa figure, is described in old newspaper talk as a former brigadier general and Greenback leader who ran for president in 1880 and 1892, carrying several states and electoral votes. The piece notes shifting public perception and hints at later controversial religious or cult affiliations.
The Montana Society of Engineers adopted a resolution in favor of a state road in Montana and formed a committee to study feasibility and plans for a road, aiming for a start soon with a few miles built first. A Sulzer bill in Congress would loan up to 1 million dollars yearly to states for road improvements.
The passage questions whether a writer who denounces Weaver may eventually embrace any of the passing isms. It adds that editors who mock Weaver risk aging and losing their own clean records of service to country and civic virtue.
At a Havana dinner in his Latin America tour, Mr. Bryan urged Cubans in public life to abandon violence in national affairs. He argued that reason and majority rule should prevail, praising peaceful acceptance of electoral defeat and stressing representative government as civilization advances.
Mayor Gaynor critiqued Charles F. Murphy and Tammany Hall noting a clash over patronage and graft expectations. He suggested many New Yorkers misjudge Murphy while implying Murphy must adapt as appointments and influence shift, forecasting lean years for the organization amid backlash and public scrutiny.
The Morse case draws broad press comment but little public anger as he heads to Atlanta. Analysts note few pardons follow bank wrecking, amid cautious sentiment about habeas corpus or forgiveness efforts.
The Moon and Mercury align with no strong omens for today, urging caution over speculation. Perseverance and careful writing are favored, with advice to help others and avoid self serving tricks, while promising steady effort for those with fixed plans. Children born today may show intellect plus love for work.
Ernest P. Bicknell and Duncan McDonald issued a statement on relief in Cherry for about 1000 widows and children. Wages through Dec 1 reached 7.0 percent while total relief disbursements since the Nov 18 disaster amount to 74800 dollars, totaling 111000 dollars for Cherry families. Weekly cash grants average 5.75 dollars per family.
Former Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii travels from Chicago with relatives en route to Washington to discuss proposed legislation for more liberal land laws and homestead rights. Her son Prince Kalanianaole joins the party, signaling a push for greater American presence in the islands.
All American biplanes use four cylinder motors except Curtiss craft aiming to set records and claim prize money. Curtiss’s eight cylinder biplane, the Rheims flights machine, has been modified to gain speed and endurance. Weather forecaster predicts clear cooler conditions with light wind tomorrow.
Washington reports the post office department earned 203,562,563 in the fiscal year ending June 30 1909 marking a 12 083 702 rise over 1908. The annual report notes wage challenges especially in western mining regions and urges 3 days annual leave for clerks and carriers in first and second class offices.
A small, slight man assaulted a woman on Montana Street near Platinum, prompting a pursuit by two men and a police drag net. Four shots were fired by a bystander as the suspect fled, described with accuracy by a French witness, and the district stayed on edge overnight as residents armed themselves with hatpins and revolvers in anticipation of further trouble.
Dillon mourns as Dr. Martin dies suddenly, likely from heart trouble, after long battle with gall stones and indigestion. He was active in Masonic bodies and Shrines, leaves a wife over 60 and two grown sons Harry and Charles, with a somber crowd filling the Presbyterian church at evening services.
Mrs. B. M. Gardner died suddenly at the family home from acute indigestion after attending morning services at the Presbyterian church. She left the church and died within hours. Survived by seven children, including Charles Baker Joseph Baker and Florence Baker Willson, with offspring spread across Bozeman and beyond.
Tom Williams at the Tramway mine 1 000 level slipped fell on a turn sheet striking his head and cutting a bad gash. He was taken to St James hospital treated and sent home 415 Garden avenue and is not expected to be laid up long.
Mrs T P O Connor wife of the Irish member of parliament explains the distinction between a suffragist and a suffragette. She says Mrs Pankhurst calls suffragists a persuasion and suffragettes soldiers. She favors persuasion first then soldiering. In England persuasion has failed and well meaning women worked for years with gentle methods with little result. It is a vulgar age but better to be a vulgar and successful woman than an unsuccessful lady.
Parma Italy January 9 A vast landslide two miles long half a mile wide and 75 feet deep crept toward the hills. Scopolo with about a thousand residents stood atop the slide and has been abandoned as villagers moved valuables church furnishings and altars to safety ahead of the doomed settlement.
In Pittsburg Pa January 9 surgeons at Kittaning Pa placed Norman Barnett on the operating table to remove his appendix. As the knife was ready he coughed and expelled a needle believed to have caused his illness. He is rapidly recovering.
Italo American Young Men's club of San Antonio circulates a petition to state government to designate October 12 Columbus day as a state holiday. It is understood many Texas legislators are in favor.
New York mayor appoints a politically independent engineer to a health post. The announcement preserves the mayor’s reputation for whimsical choices and signals a practical appointment to the city health department.
Ernest J. Lederle resigns from the state water supply board where he earned $15.60 annually and accepts the city health commissioner post with a salary of $7.80. A Columbia University graduate and chemist by training, he was head of the health board under Mayor Low.
Fiveteen people were hurt in two sleighing crashes on one hill in Alton Newfoundland. A eight person bobsled collided with an ambulance and toppled, injuring six seriously and others mildly. An hour later another sled hit a car injuring five of seven aboard. A 66 year old girl died in a street car collision earlier in the week.
F B Kimbler of Ballinger Texas killed his wife and two young children with a hatchet then wounded his 20 year old niece before fatally slashing his throat. The wife and infant survived hours while the son died instantly. Kimbler, a successful farmer, died by suicide.
Aged ragman Jeremiah Moynahan died in St Louis leaving an unexpected fortune of $60,000 in gilt edge securities. The public administrator uncovered the safety deposit vault key among Moynahan’s effects, though he appeared destitute and had no known relatives in this country.
The Republican Congressional Campaign Committee issued a statement from Washington on January 9 declaring that those opposed to the party’s doctrines under the current administration should expect no backing from the regular Republican wing. The warning targets insurgents within the party.
Edward Beale McLean and Evelyn Walsh McLean welcome a son named Vinson Walsh McLean. He is heir to a vast fortune and a Colorado estate, with deep ties to the McLean and Walsh families. The infant’s grandparents John R. McLean and Thomas F. Walsh boast social prominence in Washington and connections to London Paris and New York high society.
The Aero Club of France will officially challenge the Aero Club of America for balloon and aeroplane international cups. The French Wright company has added a tail to Wright aeroplanes and trials are highly satisfactory. Wilbur and Orville Wright remain opposed to applying such amendments to their machines.
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