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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
6
Public notice from The Anaconda Standard publishing company outlines daily and Sunday newspaper subscriptions with prices for different durations including one year six months three months and one month for domestic and international readers. The ad notes post office handling rates and that Canada and Mexico receive postage terms.
Fragmentary notice lists the Main Office Standard Block in Anaconda with scattered telephone numbers and references to MPCOCIO and FROGTOR amidst garbled text.
The Standard lists branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates on request Washington Bureau at 1415 Gst N W The Standard is available at Chicago Postoffice Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel 1517 Glenarm Denver 806 Seventeenth Salt Lake 51 W Second South Salt Lake News Co General correspondence should be addressed to Anaconda Mont.
The Anaconda Standard claims the largest bona fide paid circulation in Montana, noting daily and Sunday averages for six months ending June 26, 1900 at 11,722.
The article argues England will remain a constitutional monarchy with King Edward VII firmly on the throne. It contends republic sentiment is negligible, asserts English satisfaction with their government, and notes historically calm handling of discontent without monarchic upheaval.
Bradstreet's analysis ranks the United States as the strongest credit among nations with four percent bonds at 115 yielding about two percent. Britain follows at 74 with 2.75 percent consols, while India and Mexico also rate high. Germany and Japan show lower yields, and Russia relies on silver and paper. The piece notes that national credit hinges on resources, government stability, debt, and capital demand.
The piece explains how 4 percent bonds and 2 percent bonds secured with deposits at the U S treasury enable banks to issue circulating notes. By depositing bonds, investors finance only a small portion, earning high effective yields while underlying investment remains minimal. This banking demand raises American bond prices relative to foreign issues.
The Forum U Literary Society of Andover Massachusetts denounces Theodore Roosevelt for alleged mountain lion hunting in Colorado. Speakers condemn killing as brutal and cruel, arguing it damages youth character and undermines humane progress.
The Rocky Mountain News notes that the two living ex presidents, one Republican and one nominal Democrat, oppose McKinley’s foreign policy and align with Wall Street influenced factions backing imperialism. It argues Cleveland shifted to gold standard rhetoric while Harrison backed silver and the Sherman Act, with past administrations seen as supportive of monetary policy.
The text argues Mr Harrison supports imperialism while clashing with free government principles. It claims McKinley’s policy misleads the republic and that anti imperialists failed by avoiding political confrontation with their party.
The Navy secretary moved the Wisconsin launch from Friday February 1 to Monday February 4 acknowledging sailors superstition about Friday launches. He noted the shift avoids the hoodoo belief that Friday brings misfortune and why respecting superstition serves business needs and safe commissioning.
A brief opinion notes Edward VII would be entirely satisfactory if he governs the British empire as his mother did, implying high expectations for leadership continuity and stability.
London dispatches report that Emperor William has decided to stay over for the wake. The decision underscores his presence at the event and aligns with contemporary courtesies observed in royal circles.
The subject bears a striking resemblance to Major Maginnis of Helena and is described as a royal good fellow.
Delaware faces a rare two seat vacancy standoff raising questions about succession and legislative procedures as parties struggle to resolve the impasse and appoint interim or permanent replacements.
The text quotes Mr. Joseph Chamberlain reminding Edward VII that royal vision does not grant him dominion over all he surveys, specifically regarding the colonial secretary. The remark frames constitutional limits and imperial governance in a charged tone.
Resigning Stanford professors face unsuccessful reappointment prospects as no suitable Sorges are available to fill the vacancies. The situation leaves the university temporarily without candidates for the outgoing roles.
Kaiser Wilhelm seeks Uncle Ed's view on the divine right issue. The exchange hints at royal authority beliefs and political framing, revealing tensions within the family dialogue about monarchy and legitimacy.
Mr. William Waldorf Astor faces difficulty choosing whether to go into mourning. The situation reflects personal decorum and public expectations surrounding his status and recent events.
Wichita Kansas reports a temporary lull in Mrs Carrie Nation activity as observers note a quiet period in temperance demonstrations and public appearances with no major incidents.
A satirical note comments that once MacGinniss becomes senator the president will spell his name as MacKinnleyy, reflecting public jokes about mispronunciation or misspelling.
The gambling bill sponsored by Senator Tierney is expected to meet significant resistance before it reaches the governor. Observers anticipate delays and amendments as lawmakers navigate political opposition and complex gaming issues.
Messages of condolence from the empress dowager of China are being relayed amid ongoing transmission, reflecting official mourning channels and diplomatic courtesy.
Editorial piece near the queen’s panegyrics becomes the longest running commentary in the United States at present. The article highlights the influence of Quay, Clark, and Addicks as central figures in the discussion.
The report notes Mr. Tesla is rapidly bulleting London news to Mars as soon as it is received, reflecting swift transmission methods and interplanetary communication efforts.
When he first sat in the game, Mr. Heinze had no idea it would take so many deals to open the senatorial Jackpot.
Report claims of death or near death in Texas are used as a front to hide Joe Mulhattan’s new role as managing editor of Colonel Roosevelt's Colorado adventures.
The sentence notes a comparison between Mr Clark securing a seat promptly and Albert Edward delaying his throne, implying a reflection on relative speed or priority in seating or succession.
A courteous plea urges Poet Laureate Austin to reserve the abundant global supply of requiems and threnodies for the occasion, implying ample options exist to meet the need.
The piece mocks editorial battles over McCarthy history and Clark vindication. It notes New York Times and Walter’s letter, Senator Tierney’s gambling warning in Montana, and Editor Rosewater amid press clashes. Butte hints at a $25,000 champagne offer to locals.
The text hints at Colonel Roosevelt preparing to tackle one final obstacle before his return, while Mr. Heinze is urged to accelerate harmony dinners, suggesting ongoing political or social negotiations and preparations.
Missouri Senator urged that the shipping subsidy would benefit trusts and warned Republicans to oppose the anti trust bill. He criticized the party for past aid to trusts and claimed the subsidy aligns with the protective system. West quoted Tennyson as the chamber adjourned after executive session.
The House approved the District of Columbia appropriation bill and began wrapping a naval appropriations bill. Provisions on quartering commutation for warrant officers and increasing navy chaplains were struck out on points of order. Debate noted the bill’s large spending, with leaders underscoring a strong navy within conservative limits. Adjournment followed after five pages of the 65 page measure.
A worried mother receives a curious letter from her son after a week apart. He describes a boat accident with one man drowned, another rescued him after being afloat, a horse kicking him, and plans to burn an old barn for “bully fun.” He also mentions needing money for head injuries and threatening mischief with a tame pole cat.
Buckingham Palace prepares for a royal funeral to honor Emperor William. European rulers including Italy Belgium Greece and Archduke Francis Ferdinand are expected to attend. Royal families across Europe will enter periods of mourning as all courts observe the event.
London editorials from The Daily Telegraph The Times The Standard and The Daily News praise the new king for his measured conduct during a difficult reign and note public solace in a steady successor. They also express regret over Victoria's death and praise her peacekeeping legacy.
London reports the king assumed the title Edward VII by his mother's express wish. The Duke of York will not immediately become prince of Wales, as sovereignty remains with the king who will confer the principality on the heir. The king was born November 9, 1841 and created Prince of Wales on December 4. The Duke of York becomes Duke of Cornwall and the Duchess of Fife becomes a princess royal.
In New York on January 23, flags across the city were lowered to half mast for Queen Victoria, but city hall flag remained. Mayor Van Wyck reportedly said the city takes no notice of the death of foreign monarchs. Corporation Counsel Whalen said no ordinance prevents official respect to foreign rulers.
Paris reports a French delegation will attend Queen Victoria's funeral including Vice Admiral de Lajaille General Dubois Major Chabaud and foreign office representatives. The tri color at the Elysee was furled with crepe as condolences were conveyed by General Dubeis and Major Chabaud at the British embassy.
London dispatch notes wide press praise for American sympathy after the queen's death. St James Gazette lauds the U S president's tribute as a lasting memory for Anglo American dialogue in sorrow.
In Victoria on January 23 81 gun salutes marked the Queen's life as warships at Esquimalt and nearby forts fired the volleys. Tomorrow at 8 a m colors at half mast will be hoisted by order of Admiral Bickford.
The report notes a royal salute and colors staying hoisted until sunset, then half-masted on the 23rd until the funeral. A condolence letter was sent to King Edward and the royal family, and Governor Jolly with his cabinet took an oath of loyalty to the new king.
A Rome dispatch says the pope learned of the queen's death from Cardinal Rampolla and prayed on bended knees for some time. He ordered prayers for the queen in all churches tomorrow and will be represented at the funeral by Cardinal Vaughn.
In Ottawa on January 23 the governor general and ministers took the oath of allegiance at a cabinet meeting. The chief justice administered the oath to the governor general who then administered it to the ministers. Proclamations announcing King Edward VII and confirming appointments were issued.
In Budapest on January 23 the Hungarian deputies paused as Vice President Daniel paid tribute to the deceased queen. The chamber then voted unanimously to send an expression of sympathy to the British parliament.
The island of Ceylon observes Queen Victoria’s death with national mourning. Flags are half-masted, all functions postponed, and business suspended across Colombo as the royal family’s loss is saluted.
Portugal's Royal Representative Lisbon reports King Charles I intends to attend Queen Victoria's funeral personally. Court mourning for a month has been ordered.
Papers feature elegiac pieces detailing Queen Victoria and her reign with focus on her era.
Adelaide reports intense grief over the queen's death as government offices close and shops display crepe. The somber mood affects politics and daily life.
The court in Berlin is ordered to go into mourning for four weeks. The empress arrived at Hamburg and went to the royal castle to be near Dowager Empress Frederick.
The citizenry of Alexandria from all nationalities express deep sympathy for Great Britain on the queen's death. Business is suspended and flags are flown at half mast in mourning.
In Ebensburg a case involved George Reed and neighbor Sadie Baldwin who swapped wooden legs after an accident. Baldwin sued to recover her peg but Reed pleaded guilty to larceny by bailee, paid costs, and returned the artificial limb.
An English correspondent recalls a joke among German Alsatians and an English soldier in Tientsin. The dialogue mocks German troops who speak Chinese, highlighting cultural misunderstandings and wartime humor in a foreign post.
Punta Arenas sits at the southern tip of South America on the Magellan Strait. The town has about %,000 residents, electric streets, and a fine theater, marking its notable size and modern amenities despite extreme latitude.
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