Standard Publishing Company Notes and Branches
Publication details for Standard Publishing Company include addresses and branch offices across Butte Missoula New York Chicago Hartford Denver Houston Salt Lake City Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and more. It lists sales stands in multiple cities and directs all business correspondence to Anaconda Montana.
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New York City
Hotaling
Park Row
Broadway
Chicago
Auditorium Annex
P. O. News Co
Dearborn Street
Empire
Jackson and
Dearborn
Kansas City
Yuma News Co
Ninth
Main
Minneapolis
Kavanaugh’s
South Third Street
San Francisco
van Ness Avenue
Los Angeles
Amos
South Olive
Denver
Seventeenth Street
Houston
Tex
White News Co
Salt Lake City
Rosenfeld & Hangon
Church Street
Lowe Bros
Twenty Eighth Street
Spokane
North Howard Street
John W. Graham & Co
Tacoma
Pacific Avenue
Seattle
Acme News Co
Postoffice
Third Avenue
Union Street
Times
Second Avenue
Portland
Sixth Street
Rose City News Co
Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda, Mont
New York Opposes Income Tax Amendment Latest Governor Message
January 2 1910 report notes Governor Hughes formally opposes the proposed income tax amendment arguing power to tax incomes should rest with federal authority. He warns it could place state bonds within federal reach. Supporters say his objections are plausible but not conclusive.
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Hughes
New York
Congress
Yuman
Empire State
Advocates Favor Short Ballot To Improve Democracy
The piece discusses the ghost ballot and commission plan as better options for city governance. It highlights how limiting elective offices concentrates responsibility, cites New York officials, and quotes Governor Hughes supporting fewer offices and a short ballot to curb political manipulation and improve voter focus and accountability.
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New York
Hughes
Advocates Press Short Ballot Reform Plan Support
Supporters led by civic leagues back Governor Hughes in endorsing a short ballot. They argue many minor offices clutter ballots and invite party machine influence, urging only principal offices be elected while minor ones are consolidated or removed. The movement envisions a national reform campaign and aims to curb excessive names on ballots.
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Hughes
New York
Chamberlain Warning on Tory Victory Roiling English News
The piece recalls Joseph Chamberlain warning that electing the Tories would make Britain a fifth rate nation, noting his limited ability to campaign yet potent influence on the tariff debate and liberal opposition. It contrasts British reaction with earlier American campaigns and highlights concerns over German industrial progress.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Great Britain
Joe” Chamberlain
Chamberlain
England
London
Germany
Republic
Anniversary of Nom enation Lincoln Nomination Observed in Chicago
In Chicago steps are taken to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln's nomination by the Republican National Convention of May 1860. Delegates in the Wigwam helped make Lincoln a national figure and veterans who sat in that hall may be honored in next spring's program. The piece recalls the centennial birth anniversary and the era described as a heroic age in American history.
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Chicago
Lincoln
Illinois
Ute
Lincoln Birthday Reverence Reinforces Civic Ideals
The piece notes how patriotic ideals and modern commercialism clash yet the nation remains better for renewed focus on Lincoln as the embodiment of civic virtue. It highlights the anniversary of the day that elevated Lincoln globally and nationwide and calls for renewed tribute and citizenry efforts.
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Lincoln
Roosevelt as Referee in Fight Scenarios Mentioned
Theodore Roosevelt appears twice in sports notes. A letter to an old friend refers to stirring rounds. Champion Johnson suggests Roosevelt as referee for a future fight, praising him as our nation's chief leader who has studied both men. Tex Rickard signs Saltair meeting for July 4, conflicting with Roosevelt’s schedule.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Sporting News
Johnson
Roosevelt
Tex Rickard
Saltair Beach
San Francisco
Elba
Some Statistics of Lumber Trade 1909 Montana Output Rise
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the Montana Larch and Pine Manufacturers association saw 1909 mill output of 103,000,000 feet up from 89,000,000 the prior year with shipments totaling 119,000,000 feet. Over 60 percent of production went to Montana, driven by development and the Billings and Northern railroad. New firms Two Medicine and Burlingham Bros. joined 14 companies. Montana projected 1909 demand from Dakotas and Alberta, while finishing lumber gains East. Prospects for 1910 were strong with potential output surpassing 1909 by 30,000,000 feet. The association plans uniform mill sizing with metallic gauges and night shifts anticipated to meet demand. E. W. Doe elected president.
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Standard
Wallspell
Flathead Valley
Montana Larch and Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Medicine
Midvale
Burlingham Bros
Gateway
Billings & Northern Railroad
Mississippi Valley
Montana
Dakotas
Alberta
East
E. W. Doe
Horoscope: favorable alignments promise kindness and growth
The text notes Venus stationary in the zodiac with Sun Uranus and Venus in beneficent aspect signaling a day of toleration, generosity, and truthfulness. It advises lovers, couples, friends, and business partners to avoid disputes and entanglements, highlights benefits for employment and travel, and mentions strong potential for problem solving and artistic fields.
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Venus
Uranus
Mediation Hints Settlement Of Railway Switchmen Row
Washington officials report after a talks with Chicago railways and switchmen mediators Knapp and Neill foresee a nearing end to the dispute. Likely some differences will be sent to arbitration.
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Washington
Chicago Railways
Knapp
Neill
Southern Health Conference Formed in Atlanta over Rockefeller Hookworm Gift
In Atlanta on January 19 a permanent body named the Southern Health Conference was established after praising John D. Rockefeller for a $1,000,000 gift to eradicate hookworm. A resolution backed uniform state laws for compiling vital statistics.
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Atlanta
John PD. Rockefeller
Southern Health Conference
Suit Filed Over Red Hot Chair Initiation
George K. Scott filed a circuit court suit in Portland against a local lodge of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Bills claiming damages of 2500 dollars. He alleges he was recruited into the organization and forced to sit on a red hot chair during initiation, resulting in injuries.
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Portland
Ore
George K. Scott
Improved and Benevolent Protective Order of Bills
Scott
Coin of
Federal forgery case hinges on signature witness accounts
In a Helena federal court dispatch a government case against Dallas and J D McLeod presented multiple witnesses. Several testified their signatures on field notes were not theirs and they did not authorize Dallas or McLeod to forge them.
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Helena
Jan
C. Dallas
J. D. McLeod
Dallas
McLeod
Lee Birthday Observed Across South As Holiday
New Orleans reports Gen. Robert E. Lee celebrated on his 1d birthday with observances across the South. The day is a legal holiday in several states, reflecting regional commemoration of the Confederate general.
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New Orleans
Gen
Robert E. Lee
South
Judge Reunites With Old College Pal in Vagrancy Case
In Missoula court Judge A J McGowan recognized his old college chum Pat Sweeney among those charged with vagrancy. Sweeney claimed innocence, but the judge gave him another chance, betting friends he would improve. Other cases included J M Scanlon Ed Kiley A Woods acquitted, J Dwyer paying 20 dollars plus restitution for stealing electricity, and Dave Baker receiving 100 dollar fine and county jail time for assault and vagrancy. The docket also noted a shooting linked case against Brand.
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A. J. McGowan
Pat Sweeney
Sweeney
Tely
Charley
Gorman
McGowan
J. J. Dwyer
Butte Electric Light and Power Company
Electric Light Company
J. M. Scanlon
Ed Kiley
A. ©. Woods
East Park Street
Dave Baker
Amos Hoagland
State of
Montana
Brand
Alexander Burke
Burke
Baker
Hoagland
Larkin
Supreme Court Opinions on Divorce Suit Timing
The Montana Supreme Court issued two opinions. Mary Franklin versus Fred G. Franklin from Dawson County upheld the lower court, affirming a dismissal for failure to file within two years of the forged judgment. The case involved a divorce action filed May 28, 1909, while the husband served a penitentiary term after a 1906 forgery conviction. The Parr versus Webb case from Silver Bow County followed.
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Standard
Helena
Supreme Court
Mary Franklin
Fred G. Franklin
Dawson County
District Court
C. M. Parr
John Webb
Silver Bow County
Naffptery Case Postponed in Helena Court
The state against John F. Raftery for criminal libel was postponed as Walsh and Nolan, the defense lawyers, were tied up in a federal court case. The hearing was moved to a later date in Helena on January 19.
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The
Standard
Helena
John F. Raftery
Walsh & Nolan
Humorous Parade of Witty One Liners Across Papers
A collage of jokes and quips from various papers pokes fun at presidents, sues for breach of promise, language slips, school spelling, janitors, social class, and everyday mishaps. Citizens trade light barbs about etiquette, manners, and misadventure in a rapid-fire humor montage.
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Standard Publishing Company, Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
Sunday Standard
Standard Block
Bell Phone
Independent Phone
Butte
East Broadway
Bell
Independent
Missoula
Higgins Avenue
W. J. Morton
Brunswick Building
Fifth Avenue
Harttford
Madison and
Dearborn Streets
Hughes Disturbs Them
Turers
Kalispell
Toto
Rockefeller
M'Gowan
Police
Dwyer
PROM
the Penitentiary
Nafptery
Family Theater
Harry Cornell
Pittsburg
Johnny
Sammy
Buffalo Express
Kansas City Journal
Louisville Courier-Journal
Eme
Margie
Wiffle
South Side
Chicago Record-Herald
Lottie
Tom
Boston Transcript
Rollingstone Nomess
Tatterdon Torn—Sportin
Congressional Record
Philadelphia Record
Deacon Jones
Baltimore American
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tonkin
Nettleton and Crawford Shoes
Owsley Block
Butte Mont
Pscalanea
Rice & Fulton
Proprietors Ind
Butte Electric and Power Co
Steven
Granite St
Tailor Bell
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