Anaconda Standard publisher and office locations noted
The Anaconda Standard lists publication details including daily and Sunday rates, branch offices in Butte Missoula Great Falls and a Washington and Eastern bureau network. It also notes newsstands in major cities and directs business correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
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Severn
Europe
Standard Block
Anaconda
Cssceeees
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Ap- Washington
N. W
Pere
Nassau Street
Chicago
Washington Street
W. J. Morton
Anaconda Standard Leads Montana Circulation
The Anaconda Standard reports it has the largest horn fide paid circulation in Montana, with daily average 11,081 and Sunday 14,184, exceeding all other daily newspapers in the state for the year.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Century Tax Relief Ends War Era Fees
The first postwar revenue tax repeal streamlines commerce by removing taxes on bank checks bills of lading bond guarantees certificates of deposit charter papers chewing gum commercial brokers drafts insurance policies leases life insurance protests telegrams and other items. The measure saves about 45 million dollars annually for the public and deprives the government of a similar income.
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Tnele Sam
United States
South Carolina Tax Case Moves From Sword to Courts
The piece notes South Carolina’s shift from armed conflict to legal action over federal taxes on liquor. It argues the state’s dispensary system should be exempt from U S taxation of its agents, framing the dispute as a significant constitutional issue.
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South Carolina
United States
Heinze
Races at Poughkeepsie Feature Freshman and Varsity Contests
Outsider schools plan boat events at Poughkeepsie with an eight oared freshman race among Cornell Pennsylvania Columbia and Wisconsin. A four oared varsity race includes Cornell Pennsylvania Columbia and Wisconsin. An eight oared varsity race pairs Cornell Pennsylvania Columbia Wisconsin Georgetown and Syracuse over four miles. The events are billed as wholesome sport despite Yale Harvard comparisons.
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Harvard
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Wisconsin
Georgetown
Syracuse
Yale-Harvard
Yale
Manchester and Liverpool mono-rail proposal gains feasibility claim
Parliament grants a franchise for an electric mono-rail between Manchester and Liverpool aiming at speeds of 100 to 150 mph. Public doubt mirrors Stevenson era doubts about 30 mph, but reputable engineers testified the scheme is feasible, per parliamentary hearings.
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Manchester
Liverpool
Stevenson
New Rail Mail System Expands Across Star Routes
The article notes a speed goal for surface trains and mentions a Manchester to Liverpool line project. It also describes the new free rural mail delivery over star routes in states north of North Carolina and east of Ohio. Mail is carried by foot, horse, wagon, or bicycle from nearest railroad stations across over five thousand routes totaling more than five thousand miles.
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Manchester
Liverpool
North Carolina
Ohio
New Order
Castro mercy or defiance in Venezuela supreme court clash
The piece argues about President Castro of Venezuela allegedly imprisoning the chief justice. It questions why he would rely on a supreme court and suggests the court has shown independence by resisting the executive, proposing abolition of the court as a safer solution.
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Castro
Venezuela
Supreme Court
Supreme Courts
Venezuela Supreme Court
Lescon
The Retirement of General Shafter Veteran of Cuba Campaign
The Retirement of General Shafter, who retires from U S army today, marks the end of a career defined by the Cuban campaign and Civil War service. Born in Michigan, he rose from a colonel of a colored regiment to brigadier general, later major general of volunteers, defending his Cuba conduct against critics while acknowledging campaign difficulties and questions of executive ability.
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Eneral Shafter
United States Army
Spain
Michigan
Shafter
Santiago de Cuba
Department of California
San Francisco
Cuba
Bhafter
Santiago
United States
Caribbean Sea
Havana
New York
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Shafter, Boer War Oddities, and Central Railroad Pension Plan
The article critiques Shafter's defense on Santiago and credits fleet actions for the surrender, then recounts a Detroit Tribune tale of Boer versus British banter ending in a local arrest. It also notes Illinois Central’s new pension system granting retirement and annual pay allowances for long-serving employees.
Rainier Grand Hotel Threatened by Major Seattle Fire
The Rainier Grand hotel, a four story brick building on Firet Avenue in Seattle, is ablaze and may be a total loss. Located in the central commercial district near the bay, it was built in 1889 and had merged with the former Rainier hotel. The property is owned by John Noyes of Butte, with former managers including D. L. Harbaugh and H. L. Harrison.
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Seattle
Ranier-Grand Hotel
Firet Avenue
Marion
Madison Streets
John Noyes
Butte
Rainier
D. L. Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Anaconda
Montana
H. L. Harrison
Helena
Mrs Brown Potter Recites Poems At Gerleston Church
In London on June 30 Mrs Brown Potter recited Pope works in Gerleston church near Yarmouth after evensong under Rev Forbes Philips. The event drew a crowded audience, and rumors say the bishop may ban a repeat while Philips writes plays under the name Athol Forbes.
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London
Forbes Philips
Brown Potter
Gerleston
Yarmouth
Pope
Philips
Athol Forbes
Official corruption in Cripple Creek indictments issued
A special grand jury, called by 300 voters, issued indictments and arrested several parties including Charles Gray Tom Lurber John Ward and Barney Hoge connected to a $1700 robbery of a foreigner last summer. The panel hints at school board corruption and political influence but finds no criminal actions.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Charles Gray
Tom Lurber
John Ward
Barney Hoge
British Belgian dispute over Bahr Ghazal settled claims
Brussels correspondent of the Daily Mail reports an Egyptian expedition occupying Bahr Ghazal leading to Belgian withdrawal, which settles the dispute between Great Britain and Belgium.
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London
Bahr Ghazal
Brussels
Daily Mail
Great Britain
Belgium
London July 1 Dispatch Cites Bohemian Papers
A Daily Mail dispatch from London quotes Bohemian papers in a report dated July 1 detailing cultural or political notes. The item highlights how Bohemian press outlets frame events, reflecting regional viewpoints.
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London
Daily Mail
Tragic Alpine Fall Kills German Tourists Near Weiport
Three German tourists Welsinibe Meixner and Fischer were killed on the Erage Bierge near Wei port after a rope accident. One slipped and fell, the others held him up but all four were lost as they attempted a rescue.
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Vienna
Welsinibe
Meixner
Fischer
Erage-Birge
Weiport
Riot at Lyons as factions clash after speeches
In Lyons on June 30 M Godfrey Caviagnac former minister of war led a League of Patriots meeting. An opposition gathering by anarchist M Sebastian Faure sparked riots as socialists marched shouting Down with Caviagnac Down with the priests and fought with police. Several detained and injuries reported.
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Lyons
M. Godfrey Caviagnac
League of Patriots
M. Sebastian Faure
Caviagnac
M. Caviagnacc
Annexation of Canada Seen by British Parliament Figure
J Henri Bourassi, a Dominion parliament member and former La Revue Canadienne director, arrived in London on holiday and warned that American capital is eroding barriers between Canada and the United States. He said Americans are buying Canada and that annexation could revive after a political divergence with Ottawa.
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London
J. Henri Bourassi
Dominion
la Revue Canadienne
Canada
United States
Virginia City Man Returns From Salt Lake City With Dying Son
Gabriel Moritz of Virginia City arrived from Salt Lake City with his son Julius who has been in a Salt Lake hospital suffering from cancer. Doctors fear he cannot recover and may be taken home to die. Julius had served in the Philippines with Company D of Virginia City.
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Standard
Dillon
Gabriel Moritz
Virginia City
Salt Lake City
Big Son
Julius Morits
Eick
Julius
Montana
Philippines
Company D
Salt Lake
Peculiar Death of Harvard Ornithologist in New Mexico
Albuquerque reports the death of Prof. Francia J. Birtwell an ornithologist and Harvard graduate who strangled to death accidentally while descending a rope from a pine tree during a nest search. He and his wife recently married and honeymooned on the Rio Pecos forest reserve in Mexico.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Francia J. Birtwell
Mes
Birtwell
Rio Pecos
Mexico
Professor Birtwell
Harvard
Lake steamer Preston sunk in Lake Superior wreck
The steamer Preston captained by Barlow of Toledo Ohio foundered in a severe storm on Lake Superior. After a four hour rescue by Captain McDougall aboard the Atha basca only one crewman, William Eckert of Algona Michigan, drowned. The remaining twelve men and two women were saved and landed at Fort William. The Preston carried lumber for Mackenzie and Mann and Canadian Pacific points and is reported a hopeless wreck.
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Winnipeg
Lake Superior
Preston
Barlow
Toledo
Ohio
Athabasca
McDougall
William Eckert
Algona
Mich
Fort William
Mackenzie and
Mann
Canadian Pacific
Col Paige Dead Former 48th Congress Member
Col David R Paige died in New York at the Hotel Brunswick from complications after a lengthy illness He had been a Cleveland business figure and represented the 20th district in the 48th congress Major McKinley defeated him for the 49th congress He later joined Paige Cary Co contractors on the Oton Viaduct and was with Paige Bros Co bank in Painesville Ohio which failed years ago.
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New York
David R. Paige
Brunswick
Cleveland
Congress
McKinley
Paige
Paige, Cary & Co
Oton Viaduct
Paige Bros. & Co
Painesville
Ohio
Miners Die Seining For Trout In Schewin's Lake
In Boulder Colorado on June date Osa H Bodhaine and Eugene de Launoy coal miners from Marshall were drowned while seining for trout. De Launoy reportedly was grabbed Bodhaine by the neck during a cramp and pulled him under.
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Boulder
Colo
Osa H Bodhaine
Eugene de Launoy
Marshall
Schewin's Lake
de Launoy
Bodhaine
Cuban Constitutional Convention to Debate Electoral Law
Cuba's Electoral Law will be discussed by the constitutional convention in Havana during the coming week. Governor General Wood is improving but advised by his physician to desist from public duties for a time.
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Havana
Wood
Anarchists Fire Revolvers at Infantry Detachment
In Noisy le Sec a violent clash erupted as several anarchists fired revolvers at a detachment of infantry. Authorities reported multiple shots and heightened security afterward.
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Paris
Noisy le Zec
Widow of Poet Mathew Arnold Dies in London
London reports the death of Mrs Mathew Arnold widow of the British poet and critic known as an apostle of culture. Her passing is noted in the British press with obituary admiration.
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London
Mathew Arnold
Meteor Wins Yacht Race Off Lubreck Bay
Travemunde report says the Meteor carrying Emperor William won today's yacht race in Lubreck bay. The victory marks a notable royal participation in the regatta.
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Travemunde
Emperor William
Lubreck Bay
Mrs. McKinleys Go Driving with President
Mrs. McKinley remains in very favorable condition after another encouraging report. She took an hour's drive with the president, providing a visible sign of steady progress during her illness.
Races on Saucer Trackbers? Cold Weather Affected Attendance
Cool weather kept attendance light at last night’s saucer track event. Officials noted lower turnout while races progressed with standard formats and no major incidents reported.
Evening Saucer Track Races Feature Pace by Chapman and Lawson
About 1,000 attended last night as Ivor Lawson won the professional events and Hoffman took amateur wins. The highlight was a two-mile open professional with Gunn and Bell dropping back. Ivor Lawson led, Gus Lawson took second, while J. P. Gunn was disqualified for foul riding. Chapman and Gus Lawson will pace motorcycle demonstrations as a special feature, with ladies admitted free.
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Park Street
Ivor Lawson
Hoffman
Robert Allen
Billings
Gunn
Bell
Merry Chase
Gus Lawson
J. P. Gunn
Chapman
E. J. Hoffman
Joe Rayburn
J. Green
R. Warne
J. Burris
Tine
Orbis
Artie Bell
F. J. Hoffman
Mont
Frank Hann
Butte
David Stern
William Reed
Sunshine
Savannah
Gus Lawsen
J. H. Chapman
Jarek Burris
John Greene
England
Bob Warne
Australia
Joe Staver
Portland
Yared
H. Sharman
Bozeman
J. Haddock
Jack Burris
John H. Chapman
Gussie Lawson
Montana
Mies
Emma M. Devine
Seymourian
Fantasia
Kentucky
Dalbey
Senator Clark plans grand Montana mansion site
The New York World reports Senator William A. Clark has cleared debris at the old Stewart coastle site and intends to build a magnificent house. He visited plans this week but has not announced the mansion style. Rumor says a young wife will preside, with Miss Anna La Chapelle named as bride-elect after studying art and music abroad for eight years. She will return in July to Butte.
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New York World
William A. Clark
Montana
Stewart
Senator Clark
New York
Anna la Chapelle
Clark
Paris
Butte
Butte Briefs Show Local Visitor Arrivals
Bozeman’s F. T. Osborne is in town, and M. K. Nelson visits from Great Falls. A. McIntosh of Boulder arrived yesterday. S. H. Kennett of Helena is at the Thornton. R K. M. McDonald of Whitehall is at the Butte. D. E. Johnson of Bozeman guests at the Finlen. I Ritchey and wife of Garnet visit. Z E. Thomas of May Flower registered at the Finlen. George M. Husted among arrivals from Livingston. John G. Brown and Charles Hart of Blackfoot registered at the Butte.
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A. McIntosh
Boulder
S. H. Kennett
Helena
Thornton
RK. M. McDonald
Whitehall
Butte
D. E. Johnson
Bozeman
Finlen
I. Ritchey
Garnet
City
Z. E. Thomas
May Flower
George M. Husted
Livingston
John G. Brown
Charles Hart
Blackfoot
Burglary at West Broadway Home Stolen Sealskin Coat Alert
Burglars struck the residence of J. A. Nadeau at 3065 West Broadway last night, stealing a sealskin coat valued at 500 dollars and a revolver. Police report no other losses though a valuable mink is noted as missing.
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J. A. Nadeau
West Broadway
Burglary Suspected as Federal House Is Entered
The Nadeau family found their home entered after returning at midnight. Police investigated but found no sign of forced entry. Mrs. Nadeau noted a key was left under the door mat and suspects observers used the front door to gain access. Captain Everts led the search with no decisive clues discovered.
Terrible ordeal for Glendive sheepherder ends in amputation
Young Farris of Bidney, a sheepherder for William Norton, was crushed when a log cabin blew down in a June wind. His leg was amputated above the knee after being pinned for 18 hours as a fire neared him. A timely rain and swift medical care saved his life.
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Glendive
Bain
Standard
Young Farris
William Norton
Bidney
Hold-up Attempt Near Glendive Reported
An attempted hold-up occurred last night between 8 and 9 o'clock, 30 miles north of Glendive. William Newton of Ridglawn, who earned $555 bounty on wolf and coyote hides, was driving home with a man named Walker. A rider on horseback passed them just before the incident but did not reply.
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The
Standard
Glendive
William Newton
Ridglawn
Walker
Newton
Bullen Bridge Company
Yellowstone River
Commodore Zellar Dead at 82 in New York City
Commodore Ze ler U S N retired died at his residence in New York today from old age in his 83d year. He was retired in 1580.
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New York
Commodore Zeler
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