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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1906
Page
18
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing and proprietorship notes, daily publication, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It includes office addresses at Standard Block, Anaconda, with main and editorial contact numbers.
The notice lists Butter 28 Fast Broadway and offices in New York Chicago and foreign advertising, with address lines. It details standard sale points at Brenta no Union Station Hotaling’s Broadway 38th Street and many city stands including Palace hotel and Hotel St Francis in San Francisco and others across Denver Salt Lake City Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland Kansas City and more. General correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
January 24 1906 reports Mis soula city and county officers capturing two men after a morning street robbery. Most of the stolen money was recovered, showcasing effective pursuit. In Butte Chief Mulholland demonstrated that a criminal can be captured if he surrenders, as Roger Rodgers did.
President Founce of Brown University announces Alumni will add to Carnegie funds for a new library in memory of John Hay. Carnegie has donated 150000 dollars. alumni aim to raise 200000 dollars. Hay is honored as statesman and author for his verse and prose, including Little Breeches and Jim Bladsoe.
A historical critique of the Balfour government outlines its fall, condemning its early prosperity and later decline. The piece cites expenditures, educational policy changes, and alleged wartime policies, noting rising unemployment and poverty as central issues.
The exchange centers on retaliation versus protection in Britain’s push for closer fiscal ties with the colonies. Balfour advocates retaliationist stance and no food tax while Chamberlain insists retaliation requires protection and fiscal union rests on a food tax. The passage frames Balfour’s defeat as Chamberlain’s victory and criticizes both sides.
reformer Jaroh A Riis claims Roosevelt would not seek a second term unless urged by the people. Riis asserts a campaign to topple the money power would unite voters beyond party lines with Roosevelt as lead, noting three great struggles and predicting financial backing limits.
The canal committee is to hear Poultney Bigelow today as Washington gossip swirls about potential contempt actions. The author is accused of unreliability and mischief regarding canal matters, with public reputation already suffering.
A New York physician argues that current expert evidence in trials like the Patrick case is biased and mishandled. He proposes either a four expert plus a fifth scientific panel or a court controlled system to provide unbiased, technical conclusions, reducing personal influence and bias in judicial outcomes.
Full appreciation is given to the grave dignified nature of the office the people have selected him to hold. The tone honors the responsibility and service expected in this high public role.
The piece discusses the Salton Sea crisis in the Salton basin with the Colorado river diversion creating a lake in the desert. It notes unsuccessful attempts to revert the flow, the lake’s growth, and broader political and cultural asides from figures like Aldrich and Kipling.
In a libel case involving Colonel Mann of Town Topics versus Collier's Weekly, private letters from "Facts and Fancies" promoters reveal rich individuals described as pompous, vain, or suitable victims. Names from Boston and New York surface as examples. The public critique highlights enduring vanity among America's elite.
Minister Takahira speaks to the Asiatic society in New York praising the president for offering good offices and arranging the two warring nations to meet in Portsmouth peace talks. He stops short of saying the president personally made peace.
Gustav H Schwab notes 1905 trans Atlantic travel and immigration rise tied to U S prosperity. First class travel remains dominated by Americans while steerage traffic grows despite higher rates. 230 000 more steerage passengers went westward than in 1904, as labor troubles and severe winter limited immigration last year.
Hopkins county representative Munnell Wilson campaigned by walking across Kentucky's Second district carrying candy for the people and tobacco for farmers. His house to house effort won him a two to one victory, earning him the nickname Walking Man and wide support from both poor and rich.
The Rev Edward Lloyd Jones of Manchester is credited with originating the term the grand old man for Mr Gladstone. During Irish agitation detectives followed Gladstone, who lived at Hawarden in Flintshire, for protection.
Personal recollections recount Lewis Nixon's interview with the czar praising his fitness and confidence. George W. Ellis reports Vat-speaking West African tribes, while other items note Secretary Wilson's tea tablets for travelers and local political anecdotes from Brooklyn to Washington. Megargee’s brisk obituary drafting follows Scott’s death with memory-powered biographical work.
A former Wall Street bank clerk dies after his Christmas $300 bonus is halted by a new oil magnate on the bank's board. The widow claims deceit as the couple quarrels over the cut, while the magnate upholds the bank’s discipline.
The piece explains the three seals of office the signet the seal and the cachet. It details their uses at the foreign office for treaty authorizations royal warrants and other formal instruments in the transition from the Balfour administration to Campbell Bannerman.
Officials describe the seal used to close envelopes carrying official messages sent from the sovereign to peer rulers. The item protects correspondence and authenticates royal communications across channels.
The late Baron Raimondo Franchetti, once Italy’s wealthiest man after Prince Torlonia, died at 76. His fortune came from a postal monopoly and his wife’s Rothschild connections, and he funded Italian army supplies while pursuing theater and opera as a hobby. His son Alberto gained fame as an opera composer aided by the family wealth.
Col J Wesley Jones founder of the Volunteer Life Saving association has died in Brooklyn at age 81. Born in Philadelphia he was reputed to be the first white man to set foot in Yosemite valley where he was driven by Indians during the U S census work.
Manila daily papers record vessels arriving and leaving for Norfolk Hongkong all Chinese ports all Japanese and all Australian ports San Francisco Honolulu Seattle New York and many other world ports. The Philippine coast steamer list is a much larger one.
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