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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
18
STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY publishers and proprietors notice appears as postal entry in Anaconda. It notes second class mail matter, issue number 48 and 116. The line functions as publication metadata for archival reference.
The notice lists branch offices in Butte Missoula and several major cities with contact and manager details. It also enumerates New York Chicago and other offices, plus multiple newsstands in New York Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Houston Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Tacoma Seattle and Portland. The piece concludes with political notes on New York senate scandals and Lieutenant Governor Horace White amid discussions of Governor Hughes retirement.
A 1910 libel suit against newspapers tied to accusations about the Panama Canal deal ends with a federal judge ruling against the plan to move trials to Washington DC. The case, once backed by supporters of Roosevelt and Taft, is deemed unsuccessful so far, with publishers to face standard libel procedures locally.
Fragmentary but clear facts show senator Conger and allies opposing Allds for leader after John Raines died. Conger later testified that years ago he and others were paid by Allds and allies to defeat a legislative measure, a bribe the story frames as a personal financial motive.
Washington coverage notes Republicans seek a new House speaker with no clear front runner. Theodore Roosevelt is repeatedly mentioned, while Diekema is dismissed as unlikely. Cannon is considered finished and insurgent support is excluded. A new Republican committee plans to focus campaigns on the Middle West.
An opinion piece recounts San Francisco’s 1906 disaster and the enduring transformation of Chinatown. It traces harsh anti Chinese sentiment, the 1906 fire, and the rebirth as a modern, prosperous district with improved streets and new architecture, while preserving a place for Chinese communities.
A collage of 1920s era clippings references San Francisco immigration, the Chinese and Japanese communities, and political quips about labor, New York finance, France, and Edison. The prose mingles humor with social commentary on cities, culture, and public policy, highlighting ambivalent attitudes toward race, technology, and power.
At Harvard University Observatory a massive reflecting telescope rests on a water tight steel float inside a concrete tank. The five foot wide mirror can be removed and resilvered. two tons on scales. Tiny electric motors regulate movements as stars of sixteenth and eighteenth magnitude are observed.
Brandeis sets out Glavis charges that Ballinger improperly influenced Alaska coal land patent actions while commissioner and later as counsel for claimants. He cites repeated Seattle conferences and requests for affidavits, notes failures to act, and improper use of information. The hearing explores whether Ballinger acted corruptly or improperly while in government service and later.
Kansas City newsman W N McMillan recounts Roosevelt ranch visit in East Africa. Roosevelt avoided politics, said he would speak on return. McMillan quotes Roosevelt praising Kermit as a better shot, while noting the father’s modesty about his own skill. Roosevelt remarked shot prowess not needed to kill big game.
The horoscope warns Mars favors some actions while Venus causes caution. Women should avoid misunderstandings and strive for restraint in fashion, millinery, and dressmaking. Care in work and finances, watch for sloppiness, and resist extravagance in shopping and jewelry. Lovers may quarrel, and all should uphold high standards. Those born today face lessons for the coming year and may have a natural love of nature and science.
Astoria watchers report a flock of sea gulls gathered near the roller skating rink at the foot of Fourteenth street as a powerful electric organ played. The birds paid little attention to the people surrounding the tent.
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