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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1901
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard announces its publishing company details and daily issues. Subscription rates are shown for Daily and Sunday editions with prices for various terms and locations including United States Canada and Mexico.
Main Office in Anaconda Montana with branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls advertising rates available on application Washington Bureau in Washington D C The Standard is carried at newsstands in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake City and other locations and general correspondence should be sent to Anaconda Mont.
The Anaconda Standard reports its paid circulation surpasses all Montana ally papers combined. Daily and Sunday average for the six months ending June 30, 1900 is 11,722.
The short term senator contest in Helena proceeds with fifteen candidates remaining after yesterday’s vote. The public shows limited interest compared with past rallies around W. A. Clark, and candidates endure daily public tallies showing votes well short of the total needed. Mantle appears safe for now as fusion talks possibly widen the field with other community leaders joining the race.
A congressional probe into West Point hazing gains traction beyond earlier military inquiries. Cadets confess conduct that mutely mirrors a culture of humiliation. First class members face public scrutiny as the committee denounces forcing fourth class fights and questions the ethics of demerits and scrapping.
The committee and senate denounce a pugilism style display by cadets as cowardly and brutal. The debate notes that upperclass privilege shapes actions and predicts cadets will discuss amid their own wisdom rather than resign.
The article recalls Hiram Revels first African American U S senator from Mississippi, his 1870 seat, Civil War service, and later life in preaching and education. It notes his death yesterday in New Orleans and places his tenure amid Reconstruction politics and carpet bag governance.
Two newly elected senators Dubois and Patterson announce affiliation with the Democratic Party. The trend mirrors a broader realignment as Colorado’s_populists join Democrats and Silver Republicans align with Democrats, citing moneyed interests and imperial policies as driving factors. The piece argues party loyalty shifts after issue splits.
The piece notes opposition papers drifting from McKinley era foreign policy stances and growing unity against the party. It observes the shipping subsidy bill as part of the broader political dynamic and predicts stronger combined strength as eastern Republican voices coalesce.
A memorial signed by over two thousand Manila residents urges Philippine independence, praising Aguinaldo and condemning continued U S persecution. Senator Teller seeks printing. Senator Hawley denounces treason, arguing such views threaten constitutional protection and civil liberty.
Voters weigh a temporary senatorial post as early ballots show inquiry into candidates and timelines for filling the seat. Local officials note the election's provisional nature and imminent March deadlines.
The Helena report notes the issue remains unsettled as officials assess the facts and stakeholders seek clarity. The piece emphasizes ongoing debate and the challenge of reaching a decisive conclusion amid public concern.
A history making 24 hour period in Helena featured free and unlimited beverages for residents and visitors. The event drew local attention to hospitality venues and community spirit.
Reports say Li Hung Chang lies dying, noting his history as a political operator who rarely avoided falsehoods. The anecdote frames him as a perpetual prevaricator near death.
Montana newspapers push a compelling serial titled The Short Term. The ongoing story captivates readers with evolving plot twists and character dynamics across editions.
Under the circumstances Mr. Clark has forgiven and forgotten the members who failed to attend the caucus. The statement signals a conciliatory stance and moves past the lapse in attendance.
A comment notes that red streaks seen at West Point would remain visible despite extensive whitewashing efforts, signaling persistent marks or symbols that resist cosmetic cleaning.
The note indicates Mrs. Carrie Nation is out while Kansas saloonkeepers have not reported her presence or actions yet, leaving uncertainty about her whereabouts or impact in the local scene.
A terse editorial line proposes further utility for Mrs Nation in brickbatting Kansas negro-burners, signaling a sensational and racially charged outlook from a historical newspaper piece.
The account notes Jennie Bosschester being seated between Campbell and McAlister as she was assisted into the back. Opposite her, Death is described as staring her in the face, implying a perilous moment at a social event.
Senator Quay hurried to Washington and presented himself at the main entrance with his ticket, signaling his immediate engagement in the capital.
Senator Quay hopes his two year old bid will be forgotten. Mr. Cudahy of Omaha argues for more detectives. Mr. Shotwell of Kentucky, killed by his lover’s father, stirs Juliet’s inquiry into a name.
Saloonkeepers in Helena seek to determine if Hauser the Loosener earned any credit for Wednesday night festivities. The note asks how much, if any, is attributable to Hauser.
A lighthearted note suggests those who skipped the caucus should thank the public and avoid being labeled absent-minded beggars.
It is urged that Colonel Roose velt's press agent provide more yellow mountain-lion adventures for readers seeking spirited exploits and frontier excitement.
Despite a flood of congratulatory messages to Senator elect Clark, none from William EE Chandler are included. The absence stands out amid other notable figures offering praise.
Returns from Illinois indicate the reappointment of Senator Cullom to the United States Senate, signaling his return to national politics.
Senator Fred Dubois delivers a scathing address that signals the collapse of the Silver Republican faction. The speech consolidates opposition to party platform and highlights decline in regional support.
A large display of bouquets accompanies Mr. W. A. Clark as he delivers a series of speeches. The bouquets celebrate his prominence and the attention his remarks attract.
A Kentucky group described as gentlemen used dynamite with firearms, dispatching a violent act that clashes with state codes of civilities. The episode signals rising concerns over rural arson and explosive misuse amid gun culture.
Mr. Addicks of Delaware continues to pursue a public effort to show the deadlock is a dead issue and seeks broader attention to his pursuit.
A congressional committee signals a determined push to overhaul West Point operations. The plan implies significant scrutiny of current practices and calls for reform measures rather than a simple cover over issues.
In a Boston address, Secretary of the Navy John D. Long reinterprets early colonial aims. He states the Pilgrims sought profit from the new world’s resources through trade rather than liberty to worship. He notes their own declarations emphasized God and king, but he argues financial motives dominated New England aims.
The New York Sun notes the river and harbor bill vetoed by President Arthur and passed by the Forty seventh Congress, then swept from power in the next election. The new report outlines a $60,000,000 measure with at least $22,702,711 in direct next fiscal year appropriations and an obligation authorization under the continuing contract system for work after June 30 36, 12 totaling $37,112.74. The bill’s total carried is $59,095,415.
From the New York Evening Post the author recalls how the press denounced Spain for deporting Cuban leaders to Ceuta and notes a similar policy shift as General MacArthur plans to deport Philippine patriots to Guam. The piece contrasts past outrage with present government actions.
The piece argues that bureaucratic waste matters less than political clout within the army. It highlights an ambitious adjutant general who wields power over reform, elevating his status while diminishing the secretary of war and the army commander’s standing.
The Philadelphia Record notes the Paris royalists' homage to the Duke of Orlean and observes that the French monarchy restoration is too unstable to alarm the strong interests relying on the republic. It suggests business and financial sectors prefer stability under the current republic.
In the New York World critique of imperialism contrasts Britain's deportation of Boers to St Helena with General MacArthur’s order to exile 28 Filipino leaders to Guam. The piece argues such acts punish those seeking freedom and cites past Cuban deportations to spark American reaction.
A friend remarks in Washington that the senator will gain at least one vote when his successor is chosen. The note highlights the senator's family connection and political involvement.
Pattern hats that were $7.50 are now $2.95. Hats formerly $10.00 reduced to $5.00. Ladies golf and walking hats priced at 50c and 1.00 2.00. children's felt hats 50c, down from $1.50.
Local listings advertise big discounts on baby bonnets 1.00 and 1.50 reduced to 25c and 45c. 1000 fancy wings 25c and 50c, trimmed to 1.00 and 2.00. Coque feathers all colors 25c. Fancy breasts 25c and 50c, about a third value. Ribbons 75c and 1.00 cut to 25c and 45c.
Today on the first floor discover Paine velvet ribbons and Liberty satin ribbons in pastel shades, plus new kid gloves in white and black, real French kid at $1.50 a pair, and best French lamb gloves at $1.00. The store proclaims the best dollar glove.
Heavy kersey beaver and Irish frieze overcoats and ulsters offered at 12.75, previously 18 to 20 dollars. Tailored imported overcoats once 30 to 45 dollars now priced proportionately lower.
The muslin underwear sale opened ten days ago and has become a phenomenal success. Early reports indicate robust demand and high customer turnout across the initial period.
A mix of short items. Mayor Ames dismisses 105 Minneapolis policemen after the election. Eugene F. Smith, a full-blooded Oneida, enters Milwaukee medical college. Joseph Chamberlain condemns laziness. Brummagen Joe mocks idlers. Seven candidates seek Maine Fourth District seat after Boutelle’s resignation, including Governor Powers. Leyden professor Cornelius Tiele receives global tributes on his 70th birthday. McSweeney exposes Australian turf losses.
In the Fliegende Blaetter a bantering note questions whether the implied friend Supinely has wed on the previous day, humorously blaming his habit of never saying no. The fragment reflects playful gossip tone typical of the periodical.
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