Anaconda Standard announces publishing details and offices
The Anaconda Standard lists publication facts including rates for daily and Sunday editions, subscription prices, and mailing terms. It notes main office in Anaconda with branch offices in Butte, Missoula, and Great Falls, plus eastern and foreign distribution details and street stands.
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Europe
The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Chicago
Postoffice
Auditorium Annex
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Seventeenth Street
Love Finds a Way ministers urge equal marriage proposals
A Missouri Methodist sermon argued for gender equality in marriage proposals, claiming women should propose if they are to be economically equal. The piece notes marriages often rise in hard times and fall in good times, citing sociologists and the preacher’s broader views on love and prosperity.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Missouri
Tein
To-Day's Meeting in Butte
Citizens of Butte prepare for a public session on police graft and related offenses. The openly called gathering, linked to a good government association, may air counter-charges from suspended officers against current police leadership, with prior allegations likely to be presented.
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Butte
Davey
An Indiana Cagliostro Hypnotism Marvel Sparks Debate
Indiana clairvoyant Ivan Mc Laughlin using the title Professor claims to reach mystical flight of the soul. In fifth grade hypnosis his subjects allegedly project consciousness globally. Newspapers trumpet the marvel, while physicians remain puzzled by the mystic claims and tests for fraud.
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Indiana
Ivan McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Cagliostro
Marconi
Mme. Blavatsky
Proposal to make McKinley birthday a national holiday
The piece critiques Governor Nash of Ohio’s push to unite states in observing McKinley’s birthday as a holiday on January 29. It notes Washington and Lincoln are already widely honored, suggests Garfield and Hayes deserve similar recognition, and lists proposed presidential birthdays by month, arguing McKinley’s selection lacks uniqueness and would be opposed by his contemporaries.
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Nash
Ohio
McKinley
Washington
Union
Lincoln
Garfield
Hayes
Chicago Journal
Fillmore
W. H. Harrison
Madison
Jackson
Cleveland
Tyler
Jefferson
Buchanan
Grant
Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Benjamin Harrison
Zachary Taylor
Arthur
Roosevelt
John Adams
Polk
Pierce
Martin van Buren
Andrew Johnson
Hypnotism in Missouri Case Hints at Hidden Power
A distant city report details a precise movement of an individual and a railroad accident nearly costing a life. Collusion is denied and no explanation offered. Observers cite Charcot and Hammond as proving hypnotism, with patient study pressing the secret of this power.
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Charcot
Hammond
McLaughlin
Missouri
Neglected Alaska The Untold Story of American Rule
The article laments Alaska as a neglected U S territory, noting it was purchased in 1867 and long denied regular political rights. It criticizes minimal governance with few officials and no real courts, calling for stronger congressional action and federal oversight.
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Alaska
William Allen White
Kansas
United States
Congress
Seward
Mussia
Sitka
United States District Court
Alaska and Senator Hoar in A Century at a Glance
A 19th century column contrasts Alaska's gains with neglect and praises Senator Hoar. It notes Alaska's 70,000 white population lacking local governance, immense mineral and fur wealth, and minimal government cost. It also commends Hoar's vigor and his measured views on Philippine policy and Japan.
Invasion by an American Tailor Push in London Fashion
A newly formed American company aims to seize control of London’s tailoring trade, signaling a bold push to export American fashion ideals. The piece contrasts English attire as a national badge and notes English preferences while predicting American clothes may become a London craze if proven fashionable.
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London
Tailor and Cutter
Edward Down
Microbe Kisses Be Essential to Human Harmony
In a light exchange from Puck, one character jokes about microbes in kisses being crucial. She laughs that humans could not get along without certain microscopic friends shaping connections and health.
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Puck
Brokers Debate Stock Drop and Scent Lunch Counter Query
In a snippet from the New York Weekly two brokers clash over a market tumble and a playful request for directions to a scent lunch counter. The exchange shows wit and a touch of irony as they discuss fate of stocks and odd humor about luncheon venues.
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The
New York Weekly
Preservation of the Dead G4e and Memphis Embalmer Speculation
The piece contrasts a Chicago professor’s rumored elixir of life with a Memphis undertaker’s claim to perfect a fluid that preserves dead bodies forever. It envisions a future where petrified remains are lifelike, with painted features, renewed cosmetics, and a mausoleum that serves as chapel, conservatory, and gallery, replacing fear of death with reverence and curiosity.
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Chicago
Memphis
Tenn
Horatio
Imperial Caesar
Caesar
Furioso
Emperor William
Theodore Roosevelt
Carrie Naliog
Buffalo Bill
Tennessee
Hell
Professor Loeb
Imperial Edict From Dowager Empress Denounces Rumor
The Dowager Empress proclaims grace and peace to subjects of the Flowery Kingdom. She reports return from the interior, denies fear of foreigners, and orders those who spread the rumor to appear at the outer gate on the 20th day of the moon for execution. The note ends noting Emperor Kwang Hsu suffers from curvature of the intellect.
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Kwang Hsu
Grover Cleveland Not the Man for a Coronation Envoy
Opinion pages decry sending Grover Cleveland as U S special envoy to the Edward VII coronation. The West doubts the former president would accept such pomp and prefers fishing and hunting to court ceremonial duties. Cleveland is praised for consistent democratic tastes but not drawn to imperial pageantry.
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Cleveland
Edward
Grover Cleveland
United States
Grover Cleve
West
Edward VII
England
Kipling’s New Song on Imperialism and England’s Decline
The piece attacks Kipling for portraying England as a nation of flanneled fools and muffled oafs while praising war heroes of the past. It recalls Boer War ardor, mocks absent soldiers’ welcome home, and warns of foreign invasion urging immediate conscription and renewed imperial militarism.
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Kipling
England
South Africa
Kip
Table Bay
Tommy Atkins
London
Jeremiah
Mr. Kipling
France
Imperious Decree From Pekin Emperor Over Executive Duties
A formal edict dated the 7th day of the 8th moon issued from the imperial palace at Pekin seizes the active duties of the executive office. The decree, stamped with the emperor's seal, reflects a significant transfer of power within the capital.
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Pekin
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