Anaconda Standard Publishing Notice and Rates
The Anaconda Standard outlines circulation and pricing plans for daily and Sunday editions, including rates for 1 year 10 dollars, six months 5 dollars, three months 3 dollars, and one month 1 dollar. It lists foreign postage, office addresses, and external newsstand placements as well as branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls.
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Europe
The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Schley and Santiago excerpt reshapes the controversy
The piece previews Charles E. Graham's Schley and Santiago showing new scenes from the Spanish American War era. It highlights Schley’s pride and the New Yorks jealousy, with vivid, simple narration of battles over the surrender and reception. The review says the book’s mission would be unnecessary if the public already weighs the dispute.
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Schley
Brooklyn
Schley Board of Inquiry
Schrey
New York
The Scepter Has Passed over Croker and Tammany
A fragment from UNDAYS notes Croker quitting the procession and shifting loyalties. The piece casts him as an uncrowned boss, rich yet without graft, with Tammany figures Kelly and Dweed named in a murky history of corruption and reform within New York politics.
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UNDAY
Richard Croker
New York
England
Orangeman
Croker
Ireland
Tammany Society
Weed
Kelly
Charles Samuel J. Tilden
Dweed
Tam
Decline of Croker Regime Signals End for Tweed Era
The piece contrasts Croker and Tweed, noting Croker’s rise, long tenure in the ring business, and eventual downfall after Tweed. It argues Croker’s retirement marks a public rebuke of Tammany and predicts Tweed and Croker’s careers will not be praised, highlighting the regime’s collapse.
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Many
Tweed
Croker
Mr. Croker
Tammany
Boss Croker
John Kelly
William M. Tweed
Richard Croker
Butte mass meeting questions policing and policy
A Butte mass meeting debated law enforcement strategy as four policemen faced suspension and public scrutiny. County Attorney Breen urged a hearing on officer discipline, while editors note gambling suppression has grown and public opinion remains cautious about Mayor Davey and Chief Reynolds. The piece urges readers to follow today’s full coverage.
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Butte Association
Breen
Butte
Davey
Chief Reynolds
Reynolds
Major Owen Sentenced to Philippines for Army Book
Major William E Owen a U S Army surgeon at Fort Thomas near Cincinnati is exiled to the Philippines after publishing a book on army matters. He departs San Francisco next Thursday amid debate over his conduct and a proposed reform granting the medical department sole control over sanitation and medical policies.
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William E . Owen
United States Army
Philippines
Fort Thomas
Cincinnati
Owen
San Francisco
Major Owen
War Department
Miles
Faust
Medical Department
The
Army
Surgeons Clash Over Spanish American War Conduct
Major Owen cites a commission report to show surgeons warned of army camp conditions. Root opposes public medical critiques by surgeons and other officers, fearing adverse implications for his wartime leadership. Owen plans to pause future pamphlets due to the controversy.
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Ers
Major Owen
Root
Owen
Custard Pie Row Ends In Dover Church Dispute
Dover story recounts Mrs. Annie Townsend accusing Rev. Francis Handy of Paris green in custard pie. The pastor denied the claim. Townsend failed to prove the reference to poison, and the charge was dismissed. The piece advises avoiding custard pies to pastors.
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Dover
Del
Mt. Pleasant Union
Annie E. Townsend
Francis Handy
Francis
Handy
Paris Green
Expedition in Batangas Declares Complete Victory
Manila reports a complete success of the Loboo expedition in Batangas Province. Colonels Wint and Wells destroyed bar racks and hamlets, and seized rations to feed 20,000 Filipinos for six months with no American casualties. enemy forces surrendered in large numbers as minor skirmishes occurred.
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Manila
Batangas
Loboo
Wint
Wells
Henry Allen
Leyte
Insular Constabulary
Mindanao
Misamis
Thi
Davis
Wade
Quinque
Bulacan Rovince
Luzon
Everett confirms New York bankers consent to extension
Henry A Everett returned to Cleveland from New York and substantiated prior statements that he secured consent from New York bankers to the extension agreement.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Henry A. Everett
New York
Bridge Collapse Kills and Injures Workmen Near Brindisi
A train carrying workmen to repair a suspension bridge near Brindisi collapsed as it crossed the span. The bridge failure precipitated the rain into the River Callearys. Several men were killed and wounded.
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Rome
Brindisi
Callearys
Surrender of Cristobal Colon after Santiago battle gains no reply
Account of the Santiago engagement describes Commodore Schley's demand for the Cristobal Colon's surrender, met with silence from the New York. The Oregon and Brooklyn cheer during the moment, Texas crew also honors Schley, while the New York remains mute on victory signals.
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Brooklyn
Oregon
Cristobal Colon
Colon
New York
Schley
Commodore Schley
Texas
Philip
Stop Horse Shipments Petition Urges Neutrality Law Enforcement
The Chicago branch of the American Transvaal league met and adopted a petition calling on President Roosevelt to enforce neutrality laws. Signatories include judges and lawyers who argue the U S must remain neutral in the Britain versus South African Republic war. The petition claims horses and mules bound for military use fall under military supplies and urges strict enforcement of article VI of the treaty of Washington.
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Chicago
American Transvaal League
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
South African Republic
New Orleans
Pro-Boers Rally Draws Denver Officials and Citizens
At the Broadway theater a large Denver crowd heard Webster Davis, former assistant secretary of the interior, speak on his Pretoria visit after the war began. He noted widespread English use and progress there, countering claims of literacy and civilization being absent among the Boers, as opponents had alleged.
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Denver
Broadway Theater
Webster Davis
Davis
Pretoria
South African Republic
Miner Loses Gold Nugget Receipt in Virginia City
Thomas Raymond, a Virginia City miner who hauled an 82 ounce nugget valued at 1400 dollars to the United States assay office, reports the loss of the official receipt. Assayer Tatem is seeking instructions from Washington and Raymond may be paid after posting a bond for double the claimed amount.
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Standard
Helena
Thomas Raymond
Virginia City
United States Assay Office
Raymond
Tatem
Washington
War has long been over Lexington response on Uncle Tom's Cabin
A Lexington opera manager told a women’s committee from the Daughters of the Confederacy that the war has been over about 100 years, in reply to a resolution opposing further Uncle Tom's Cabin performances. The exchange occurred at the local theater.
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Lexington
Daughters of the Confederacy
Charles Scott
Committee of Lexington
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Newfoundland Legislature Sets February Session
St John s Newfoundland reports the colonial legislature will convene on February 12. Officials say no request has been received from the British cabinet to renew the French shore modus vivendi, which expired last December. Britain and France reportedly discuss a more acceptable arrangement for Newfoundland and an intimation of policy may come soon.
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St. John's
N. F
Great Britain
France
Newfoundland
International League of Press Clubs elects officers
In Washington the International League of Press Clubs announced new officers including President James Elverson Jr of Philadelphia Secretary Frank C Rice of Boston Treasurer William Cullen Bryant of Brooklyn and a 12 member governing board with members from Pittsburgh Baltimore Philadelphia Brooklyn and Portland among others.
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Charleston
D. C
International League of Press Clubs
James Elverson, Jr
Philadelphia
Frank C. Rice
Boston
William Cullen Bryant
Brooklyn
Thomas J. Kenan, Jr
Pittsburg
John M. Carter, Jr
Baltimore
George H. Rowe
George H. Hoffman
M. P. Curran
K. T. Weathered
Portland
Ore
Thomas C. Farly
Reading
George Oeuver
Walter Scott
New
Shot and Killed in St. Joseph Butcher Shop Robbery
Roy Iden aged 22 was shot and killed by a robber at midnight in a St. Joseph Missouri butcher shop. The crime occurred around the hour of twelve with police investigating and no suspect yet identified.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Roy Iden
Robbers Shoot Clerk on South Eleventh Street
Iden, a clerk, was making change when two men entered, ordered them to surrender, and shot him in the head. The robbers fled the scene on South Eleventh Street after the fatal attempt.
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South Eleventh Street
Iden
Seven Are Burned to Death in Fire at Broadway Building
Buffalo January 12 Henry Pearlstein, wife and five children aged 1½ to 12 perished when a two story frame building burned. Owner Joseph Supowski and Karl Bracki were arrested on suspicion of starting the blaze. Fire destroyed the basement and upper rooms where the Pearlsteins slept. The mother and infant were found together in a mother's arms. others lay huddled nearby as flames swept through the structure.
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Buffalo
Henry Pearlstein
Joseph Supowski
Karl Bracki
Supowski
Pearlsteins
Broadway
Bady
Peilstein
Union Labor At The Fair In St Louis Meeting Today
Central Trades and Labor union adopts resolutions protesting non union hiring at the world’s fair and advises members to withhold fair stock assessments. Building Trades council asked to act but declines. Sterns predicts Worcester convention will back similar action as Milwaukee.
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St. Louis
Central Trades and Labor Union
Labor Trades
Building Trades Council
C. P. Sterns
Labor Compendium
Rades Council
Worcester
Mass
Milwaukee
Sterns
Building Trades Council of St. Louis
World’s Fair Management
Building Trades Coure l
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company
Boston Doctor Documents Czolgosz Scene in Cleveland
Dr. L Vernon Briggs of Boston spent a week in Cleveland near the Czolgosz home and gathered 40 to 50 pages of notes. He interviewed locals connected to Leon Czolgosz and examined the birthplace area and neighborhood conditions. He visited a Chaerin Falls area farm and traced family origins for scientific purposes.
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Cleveland
L. Vernon Briggs
Boston
Czolgosz
South End
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
Chaerin Falls
Leon Czogosz
Czobosz
Brices
Soldier Captains Suicide Attempt in San Francisco Store
Capt W J P D Horne of the ninth cavalry tried to kill himself with a knife in a store on O'Farrell street. Storekeeper A Dalporto wrestled him to the ground after a struggle, both men injured, Horne bleeding but to recover. Horne had arrived from Manila in December and faced a retirement board.
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San Francisco
W. J. PD. Horne
Ninth Cavalry
O'Farrell Street
A. Dalporto
Dalporto
Horne
Manila
Fashionable modiste Ada Dennis recounts assault
Mrs Ada Gilbert Dennis, famed modiste, spoke publicly for the first time since the Dec 8 attack in Washington. Her statement offered no new clues on motive or suspect and she recalled nothing about the assault.
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Washington
Ada Gilbert Dennis
Dennis
Mystery surrounds assault on Mrs Dennis in sleep
Mrs Dennis says the blow occurred while she slept and she has no idea who attacked her or why. She claims she was home all evening and locked all doors before bed. Police note discrepancies about a revolver and money found away from her pillow. The victim’s condition improves and doctors expect recovery.
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Dennis
Plans for Prince Henry reception in New York amid royal visit
New York plans emerge this week to greet Prince Henry of Prussia, brother of Emperor William, who arrives next month for the Kaiser's yacht launch. German American leaders, including Jacob Cantor and ex Mayor Schieren, discuss a harmonious program with city and national figures, with naval and army officers coordinating plans.
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New York
Prince Henry of
Prussia
William
Prince of Wales
England
Alexis
Czar
Russia
Jacob A. Cantor
Borough of
Manhattan
Schieren
Brooklyn
Prince Henry
Kaiser
Kaiser's Part In Inviting Miss Roosevelt
Germany
Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Washington
Hohenzollern
North Atlantic Squadron
Prince of Prussia
Prince Henry of Prussia to Visit United States
Announcement that Prince Henry of Prussia will visit the United States at an early date triggers speculation over the reception program. The planned entertainment promises to be elaborate with official honors and formal proceedings across host cities and events.
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Washington
Prince Henry of
Prussia
William
United States
Fire devastates American Malting elevator in Chicago
A blaze at the American Malting company elevator on Fifty first street near the Panhandle tracks destroyed the structure and its 3000 bushels of barley. Loss is estimated near a half million dollars.
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Chicago
American Malting Company
Fifty-first Street
Panhanile
Chicago to seek Canada reciprocal trade pact
Elmore A. Pierce visiting from the Boston Chamber of Commerce says over 300 Chicago merchants manufacturers bankers and professionals will petition Congress for a reciprocal trade agreement with Canada. He will start canvassing the city’s business leaders tomorrow.
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Chicago
Congress
Canada
Elmore A. Pierce
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Pierce
Massena Battleship to Escort Loubet to St Petersburg
Brest outfitting Massena will sail late March or early April to take President Loubet to St Petersburg. She will be escorted by three cruisers and stay three days, returning before the general elections.
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Paris
la Presse
Massena
Brest
Loubet
St. Petersburg
France
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