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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1909
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard details subscription rates and office contacts across multiple cities. It lists mail and newspaper options with pricing and identifies offices in Anaconda Butte and Chicago and New York addresses for general business correspondence.
The king vows to rebuild Messina and Reggio at any cost, hoping to bind the South and North. Bravely spoken, his pledge inspires national unity as Italy faces distress from recent upheavals. The queen and royal family join in the relief effort.
The article discusses Senator Tillman and President Roosevelt’s secret service related matters. It notes public desire for vindication, concerns about accusations and recklessness, and questions surrounding Tillman’s franked mail and other alleged improprieties.
Piers in The New York Sun discuss changes in recent years shaping access to government offices. The era of vast Washington hunter crowds has declined as civil service rules favor credentialed appointees and Senate or House input governs appointments. The piece notes a cleaner Washington, with fewer lobbyists and adventurers, and highlights a separate Yonkers murder story linked to a long historical thread about Fernando Wood and political factions.
Fragmentary text notes the Herald's sensational tone under editor Bennett, references Wool and copperhead rhetoric, and recalls figures from Civil War days. It mentions a widow or woman reader and a locked-in public perception of reporting and readership.
Washington January 19 The new Turkey declares peac e and progress as its motto via Hussin Kiaziny es first Turkish ambassador to the United States and envoy of the constitutional Ottoman empire He describes a constitution led government and parliamentary openness as the nation seeks prosperity his remarks portray a shift toward democratic reforms and cordial relations with the United States through a veteran diplomat stance.
Washington reports Chinese Ambassador Wang Shaw left for home ahead of schedule after concluding duties in the capital. He will sail on the 18th via Europe, bound for Peking, with a reception in London and a forthcoming accrediting visit by Chinese officials.
In a fragmented report the piece discusses Jones replacing Ankeny as United States Senator. It contrasts Washington and Oregon processes for selecting senatorial candidates, noting primaries in Washington and party lists in Oregon, amid references to Republican procedures and reform debates.
Washington notes Rep James Tawney questions why a vast rise in government hires occurred, citing 1886 employment figures and cost. Denver reports the Trades and Labor Association denounces a Supreme Court decision, with a special train carrying three bodies from a tunnel collapse in Flower Lake.
Helena January 18 legislators prepare for a full second week with committees already active. The house has 18 bills and the senate 17, but passage depends on potential kills. Speaker McDowell and Lt Governor Allen praised for fairness and parliamentary knowledge as lobbying begins on race track issues and historical library funding and site identification.
The list catalogs prosecutions and investigations across multiple categories including cruelty to children and animals, statutory rape, selling offenses, and support for children. It notes numbers of cases investigated and prosecuted, placements of children in homes or adoption, and related welfare actions.
Special correspondence from Spokane reports the Northwest Forest and Conservational Association forming a regional alliance with the Kimbermen League across Washington Idaho Oregon and Montana. Officers named include President Albert J Plewelling Spokane Secretary Frankie Lambitibus Wash Treasurer Teg Hurabiea Spokane. The group seeks state appropriations of about 4000 for forest conservation and urges cooperation with private corporations. current year appropriation is 25000.
Spokane January report details Patrolman Birties facing rumors of hoodoo and a tainted promotion path. He served with the force while nursing injuries from a gun accident and appendicitis. Officers note his weight standards and the impact of promotions on his sergeant bid amid tie to badge status.
Montana state officials announce a winter lecture series at Gallatin County High School and other venues. Prof J T Cannatt and Prof W J Elliott join talks on engineering value and road adulterations. Lilla Harkins and others present topics on art, bridges, and mining. The program, free to the public, aims to promote industrial education and related fields with plans for ongoing demonstrations and exhibitions.
A New Jersey professor battles overstrain while the state mourns a widow and three orphans. The late official’s duties were disrupted by Indian actions, and a claim of fifty dollars is noted in the state fish fund. The piece urges support for the family of the brave officer who died in service.
Special Correspondent reports hunters nationwide join the Audubon Society in Washington to bill laws requiring reporting of game taken. The movement aims to measure the nation’s bird and animal stocks, curb illegal slaughter, and support conservation with new licensing and penalties across states.
A correspondence item describes Mrs Mamie Hay receiving money from life insurance policies tied to a late husband. Records show two policies, one taken out in Platesburg and another tied to a Me Ma policy valued at 290. The notices indicate a windfall credit and expected payout linked to the husband’s papers.
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