Anaconda Standard Publishing Details and Offices
The Anaconda Standard lists ownership and publication details including rates, branches in Butte Missoula and Great Falls, foreign and domestic postage rules, and contact addresses. It notes Washington and Eastern bureaus and various newsstand locations in Chicago, San Francisco, Denver, and Salt Lake City.
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Missoula
Great Falls
Chicago
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Auditorium Annex
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Second South Street
The McKinley Birthday Observed In A Nation In Grief
On this January day the nation marks President McKinley’s birthday and recalls his assassination. Congress debates policy on anarchism but acts slowly, while the people reflect on the president’s brutal end and the lesson it imposes about patriotism and unity. Memorial services will retell his life and the sorrow unites Americans.
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McKinley
Wiliam McKinley
Republic
Mobile celebrates 200th anniversary of Fort Louis de la Mobile
The people of Mobile Alabama celebrate two centuries since Fort Louis de la Mobile, the original seat of French colonization in Louisiana. The article traces the site's contested colonial past from De Soto in 1540 through Spanish and French control, noting extensive Indigenous casualties and the 1702 transfer by D Iberville and De Bienville to a point overlooking Mobile Bay.
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Fort Louis de la Mobile
Louisiana
Mobiles
de Soto
Mavilla
Louis
Biloxi
Mieto
Point
Mobile River Settlement Through Ages
The mobile river area, about twenty miles above present Mobile, faced famine, flood, disease, and insurrection. Government moved to New Orleans in 1728, then shifted to England in 1768, back to Spain in 1838, and joined the United States in 1818. Before the war it was a leading Southern city, later stagnant, now quickly growing in population, wealth, and stature.
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Mobile River
Mobile
New Orleans
England
Spain
United States
South
Admiral Kimberly and the Idaho wild man note
The dispatch recalls Admiral Kimberly a New York native who served from 1846, praised for Mobile Bay, Hartford and Pacific duties and his role on the Schley board. It also debunks the Idaho wild man tale with speculation on tracks, toes, possible cloven hoof, and a hunt by twenty men near Port Neuf river.
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Associated Press
Admiral Kimberly
New York
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Pacific Squadron
Schley Board of Inquiry
Howison
Schley
Vox
Lewis N
Idaho
Deseret News
Salt Lake
New York Sun
New Jersey
Port Neuf
Earth
Hesterfield
Local dispute prompts national interest over Parkhurst and Hancock
The Low and Parkhurst controversy attracts national notice akin to major New York munici pality debates. Rev Dr Parkhurst criticizes the Law Administration for not enforcing excise laws strictly, while advocating a milder Sunday law than prior proposals.
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Parkhurst
Low
Mayor Low
General Hancock
Uncle Sam's Generosity and Foreign Pension Compare
Detroit Tribune argues nations wage war with pensions shaping policy. It cites 1962 US pension outlay of 145 million, France and Germany conscription scales, French officers retired at 30 years, privates at 25, and grim pension totals for 1898 1899. It warns broad conscription could swell US pension rolls within 50 years.
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United States
Pension Bureau
Enalind
Globe
France
Navy
Germany
Europe
DANGERS OF FILTHY LUCRE From the Detroit Tribune
Health officials warn paper currency and coins may carry disease as smallpox spreads in Ohio. Reformers urge retirements and reissues of soiled notes, with Britain’s white paper currency cited as a model. Sterilization at banks proposed to reduce moneyborne contagion.
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Ohio
United States
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Indiana
Michigan
California
Bank of England
Montana Entreaties Spark Anglo Montana Tension
An Omaha News brief warns Montanans to guard their statements about valuable diamonds, fearing implications with England and a potential conflict. The notice suggests speculation could provoke national tension and political repercussions.
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Omaha News
Montana
England
Englishman Prepares to Head for Montana Diamond Find
From the Denver News comes report that an Englishman wired he would depart at once after the Montana diamond discovery. The passage compares the British instinct for such ventures to a vulture’s for overripe prey, conveying bold immediacy in the pursuit.
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Denver News
Montana
Tariff Policy Sparks Political Turmoil After McKinley Speech
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports backlash to McKinley tariff policy and criticism of his cabinet. The piece notes intense political maneuvering by the successor and a turbulent reception to the late president’s final speech.
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Cincinnati Pnquirer
David FAM Supposed Underground Return Sparks Political Talk
In political circles there is a suspicion that David B. FAM, long missing, is engaged in underground work that may surprise those who have vainly watched for his return.
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Washington Times
David B. Fam
Watterson Declines Choice for Democratic Nomination
In the Atlanta Journal Henry Watterson states he has no option for the Democratic presidential nomination. The declaration implies an open race and delivers reassurance to all aspiring candidates.
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Atlanta Journal
Henry Watterson
Prince Henry’s Visit Sparks Excitement on Atlantic Roadways
A noticeable buzz spreads among road eaters along the Atlantic seaboard after the announcement of Prince Henry’s upcoming visit to the country. Local vendors anticipate increased foot traffic and potential business boosts during the royal visit window.
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Denver News
Atlantic Seaboard
Prince Henry
Selection of Captain Clark Reveals English View of Santiago Battle
The Washington Post notes Captain Clark as a key figure, enabling English readers to glimpse one participant in the Battle of Santiago. The report frames Clark as a representative lens on the engagement and its broader implications for Allied efforts.
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Washington Post
Captain Clark
Santiago
Senator Quay Denies Writing Book Yet Has Raw Material
The Denver Republican reports Senator Quay denies plans to write a book. The article notes he possesses ample material that could fuel an exciting volume, though no commitment to authorship is stated.
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Denver Republican
Quay
Political obituaries may be laid away for a later date
The Philadelphia Ledger notes that as things stand the political obituaries of Messrs. Platt Quay and Hanna may be reserved for a more convenient season. The piece suggests timing considerations in handling their political legacies.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Messrs
Platt
Quay
Hannain
Louis Post Dispatch: opinion on oppression among Filipinos
A Louis Post Dispatch piece raises a century question about how to win over oppressed groups, weighing the challenge of making U.S. or colonial powers be more acceptable to Filipinos amid ongoing tensions and resistance.
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Senator Hale Aims to Be Kipling of Our Arms
In the Baltimore American, a lightly satirical take suggests Senator Hale aspires to mold American arms rhetoric in a Kiplingesque style, capturing bold imperial tones and propagandistic cadence. This quip frames Hale as shaping defense messaging with literary flair.
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Baltimore American
Senator Hale
Sweden’s learned king writes Chinese to China’s emperor
The king of Sweden, famed as Europe’s most learned man, reportedly speaks seven languages and now writes to China’s emperor in Chinese. Health concerns prompt Bishop Whittie of Virginia to cede diocesan care to coadjutor Bishop Robert A. Gibson. Whittle, 79, remains under limited duties. Mrs. Anna Conover, former American actress and anti cruelty campaign figure, is listed for the Legion of Honor cross. Bishop Henry C. Potter of New York remains referenced.
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Europe
China
Whittie
Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Robert A. Gibson
Whittle
Anna Conover
Campaign
Paris
Noted Figures and Local Grants Highlight Weekend News
A bishop’s finances and a Colorado Springs sanitarium plan emerge amid tax and land gift stories. General Palmer donates 100 acres and $50,000 for a two-class hospital. Painter John S. Sargent works in London creating works for the Wertheimer family and a trio of young women named Hunter. Senate quipsters Hoar and Proctor spark Vermont banter about voting and horse trading profits. Senatorial tenure records loom for William B. Allison. Precedence rules at royal ceremonies place Mr Reid after monarch envoys. Judge Armstrong showcases calm as a footpad attempts robbery but is knocked down.
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William A. Palmer
Colorado Springs
John S. Sargent
London
Wertheimer
Hunter
Humor of the Day Anecdotes From Cartoons and Jokes
A patchwork of light quips from various papers. Absent minded humor contrasts with clever repartee about charity, speedsters, and schoolroom wit. Snippets reference a hot paced rider, a cheek trick, and a playful exchange about a world growing better each day.
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN AND OLDER FASHIONS IN FINE GOODS
A survey of women’s ornamental buttons and sandalwood adornments, old jewelry revivals, and French fashion show gowns highlights the era’s craft. It notes women staffing papal wardrobe care, delicate moire silk for summer robes, and antique belt buckles inspiring contemporary styles. Also described are ball gowns with tulle and silk layers, and a Philadelphia woman who commissions bronze pet likenesses turning into paper weights, reflecting tastes in novelty and elite household display.
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Europe
England
Philadelphia
Branges
Pide
Vienna
Fide
Brange
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