This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1901
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard notes its publishing company as publishers and proprietors. It states daily printing, post office registration, and advance subscription rates as terms of access.
The Anaconda Standard touts a larger bona fide paid circulation than all Montana daily papers combined. For six months ending June 1991 the paper reports averages of 11 872 daily and Sunday figures.
A United States commissioner is slammed for ordering a British flag lowered from a ship in honor of Independence Day. The piece condemns several similar federal missteps, labeling the Unalaska official a civil service idiot and lamenting lack of common sense among some paid patriots in service to the United States.
London gossip links Ouida to a campaign for Olive Schreiner claiming Schreiner is jailed in a wire cage by South African authorities for supporting the Boers. Reports note British reaction and questions in American papers about Ouida facing confinement instead.
A Long Island village Ronkonkoma promotes a sanitarium as a cure all in a summer resort. A physician proprietor runs the place, advertising fresh air as the grand remedy for ailments, attracting patients who arrive as weather encourages their course.
A Long Island sanitarium faces public outcry as patients wear minimal attire in town, prompting villagers to demand stricter clothing rules. The dispute escalates after a church service where patients appeared in their sanitarium dress, prompting threats to change management and treatment next summer.
The article discusses the creation of a new federal forestry bureau under the agriculture department with three divisions and an initial appropriation of 185 440. It argues for intelligent forest management in Montana, cautions against overreliance on patrols, and notes past advice to source timber from distant regions rather than local Montana forests.
The Standard urges a new forestry bureau as a prudent step while noting the challenges in running forest-preservation schemes. It cites New York's vetoed bill for forest reserves and argues for an enlightened, sensible policy to protect Montana’s forests and water supply.
In Eldorado Kansas yesterday seven disciples of Carrie Nation toppled a tub of beer in a tent raid before 500 onlookers who restrained themselves from violence. A rival jointist withdrew his tubs after hearing of the raid. Eldorado had gone wet at spring elections but remains dry amid continued tensions. A thunderstorm and steel strike costs are mentioned tangentially.
The Brazilian aeronaut, 28, based in Paris, explains balloon control using ballast ropes to rise or descend. He first demonstrated steerable flight on November 13, 1899, circling the Eiffel Tower from Vaugirard and landing near the Moulin, Bagatelle, with plans to land on the Automobile Club roof.
The new British battleships will outrun the largest ships in the King's fleet and carry greater displacement and stronger armament. This modernization aims to enhance fleet speed and power.
From the Cleveland Plain Center, it notes that many rich individuals fail to draft unbreakable wills. The piece suggests giving special instructions to prevent worry and trouble, citing two wills filed for every three large estate conveyances.
The Kansas City Times suggests Mr. Carnegie should instead allocate the proposed ten million dollars to establish manual training schools and set up libraries, calling it a more useful use of the funds.
Gray, once a proofreader for the Topeka Capital, is described as from a prominent New York family and insists there was no intention of fraud in the incident in Omaha.
Cleveland July 21. In a letter to G A Groot prominent in the Bryanite bolt in Ohio W J Bryan condemns the bolters saying they can expect no sympathy from him He denounces any move harming the democratic ticket as nominated and replies to Groot’s note.
Governor Savage resembles Col. Cody while Annie Tracy Morgan, daughter of J Pierpont Morgan, is knifew shot and avid hunter. Hezekiah Earl of Auburndale retires after 61 years at the Boston Albany railroad. The Egyptian khedive owns a $10,000 four horse harness set. Dr. Ella Scarlets heads to Cape Town to aid refugees. Dr. H Huber marks his grave with a six ton granite boulder. Princess Stephanie, famed horsewoman, is noted for horsemanship. Walter D Wilcox to the Rockies for six weeks of geographic research to map unknown terrain north of Idaho between the border and CPRR.
A compact, period-voice assembly of opinions notes Missourians should stay orderly and pray for rain. The piece also comments on Spain’s stance after war, debates over Bryan’s Ohio residence, and irrigation funding while referencing diverse places like Deer Lodge Montana and China rumors.
Chicago mayor Carter Harrison looks toward Ohio democracy in a period style note reflecting cross state political curiosity and admiration. The item highlights a prominent figure observing another region's political scene.
The Pittsburg Dispatch notes concern that Neely's Havana trial was twice postponed by Washington orders. It questions the alleged claim he would not be tried to spare others and contrasts with slow handling of alleged violations at the Seventh National Bank of New York.
From the Peoria Journal the party leaders aim to delay the senatorial contest to fall or after the dog days. Yet signs suggest their efforts will fail as the fight is shaping up to be among the fiercest in the state.
Speed now dominates U.S. Navy ship construction as vessels must not only fight but also flee when needed and cruise long distances under war conditions.
E W Gray was arrested at the Young Men's Christian Association rooms in Denver on a charge of obtaining possession of $300 worth of diamonds from an Omaha jeweler by misrepresentation. He reportedly took the gems to show a young Omaha woman and did not return them.
Brussels reports Count de Lichter velde will retire as Belgian minister to the United States. Baron Moncheura will succeed him, then Viscount de Beghum de Houthem will take the London councilor post at the Belgian legation.
A writer recalls a spring luncheon where guests discuss lemons as a cornerstone of table and kitchen lore. Conversations range from lemon bowls on sideboards to culinary uses in claret punch, broiled fish, bathwater, and lemon juice in dishes and desserts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.