Anaconda Standard Rates and Office Locations
The Anaconda Standard publishing company lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, rates by period, and foreign postage. It notes main and branch offices in Anaconda and cities like Butte, Missoula, and Great Falls, plus eastern and western bureaus and newsstands locations.
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Standard Publishing Company, Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
Europe
Standard Block
Seeee
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Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Anaconda Standard Adverts Circulation Figures Highlight
The Anaconda Standard boasts a larger bona fide paid circulation than all Montana daily papers combined. Six month average ending June 30 1901 lists daily 11 872 and Sunday figures.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
South Carolina Democratic Split Shows McLaurin Out
The South Carolina Democratic executive committee passed a resolution ousting Senator McLaurin from the party, signaling an internal clash with Tillman in control of the state organization. Tillman had accused McLaurin of backing from McKinley allies, a charge now reflected in the party action.
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Democratic Machine
South Carolina
Tillman
McLaurin
Melaurin
T'man
Democratic Party
McKinley
Democratic
Colorado Springs Plans Century Box For 2001 Openings
Citizens vow to create a time capsule to be opened after midnight December 21, A D 000 with letters articles and photos from newspapers mines real estate churches colleges and schools and personal letters to descendants for the year 2001.
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Colorado Springs
Mark Twain
A Step Backward by Denver Physicians on Imbecile Children
A Denver medical proposal suggests killing imbecile children to ease societal burden, arguing painless death ends suffering. The author counters that natural selection has given way to a higher law and that civilization should prevent such careless sacrifice of the weak.
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Denver
Civilization reshapes fate by saving the defective through cure
The speaker argues civilization must conserve and heal the weak rather than destroy them. He contends medicine and charity transform the imbecile and other disabled into useful members of society, contrasting this with savage regimes that killed the aged, crippled, and ill. The piece frames altruism as the core modern ethical law.
Montana Gambing crackdown under Attorney General Donovan
The Montana crackdown on gambling shows broad support as Attorney General Donovan enforces the state law. Anaconda remains resistant, but in ninety percent of counties authorities comply, and the public expects the legal outcome to favor the attorney general.
Sun Spots and Heat Theories
The article surveys theories on how sun spots affect Earth’s temperature. It notes that many experts doubt a direct warming link, with some astronomers like Langley arguing that solar spot peaks may actually lower terrestrial heat by about five-tenths of a degree Celsius.
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Herschell
Wilson
Langley
Sun Spots and Their Heat Effect on the Sun
The article discusses sun spots as small depressions on the sun surface and notes cycles of minimum and maximum spots every eleven and five years. It mentions possible links to Earth's magnetic variations and auroras, and surveys a claim that radiation from sun spots may be less than from the undepressed surface.
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Langley
His Own Medicine and Hanna Tax Controversy
A Cleveland tax clash centers on Senator Hanna who controls a major street railway system. Investigations showed prior errors in assessments, boosting the railroad’s value from 600000 to 6223000, highlighting Democratic charges and Republican responses amid broader tax fairness debates. The item ends with a quip about Admiral Dewey and the Schley-Sampson inquiry.
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HIO
Hanna
Johnson
Cleveland
Senator Hanna
Republican Board of Assessors
Ohio
Attorney General Donovan Visits Anaconda
Anaconda residents noted Attorney General Donovan was in town yesterday amid interest from local gambling circles and observers.
Immoderate language noted by historian Maclay in era
The article parodies remarks by historian Maclay about his own writing and rhetoric classmate Rev. Mr. Euster of Great Falls. It jabs at fair officials, weather, and public figures including McKinley and Kitchener, and mocks press censors and the Schley-Sampson inquiry amid a string of topical quips.
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Maclay
Euster
Great Falls
Historian Maclay Critiqued for Praise of Schley
The comment suggests Maclay should have avoided praising Schley and criticized his actions instead. The remark implies stronger negative judgment of Schley’s conduct in the historical assessment.
Woman’s mistaken shot at minister highlights diplomacy risks
The Philadelphia Record notes a woman fired at the French minister of public works, misidentifying him as Mr. Delcasse, aiming to pressure the foreign office over her husband’s grievance. It argues American officials’ accessibility brings occasional annoyances but is preferable to deadlocks.
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Philadelphia
Delcasse
Foreign Office
Europe
The Value and Limits of College Education
The St. Paul Globe comments on college education as a rite of passage that yields glib talk but lacks true thinking power. It argues graduates often lack synthesis and imagination, becoming drones who consume workers’ gains rather than contribute creatively or courageously.
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St. Paul Globe
Paris Moves to Take Over Street Car Franchises
The Paris city government vows to revoke franchises and run municipal lines amid public outrage over long neglect by street railway firms. It has already built a competing underground railway, which surface operators say harms them. Parisians insist on seats and value for their fares.
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France
St. Louis
Paris
Quieting Mason and reshaping offices in Omaha satire
A biting World Herald riff imagines political reshuffles to quiet Billy Mason’s blushes and soothe General Sickles. It jokes about appointing Evans as comptroller Dawes as senator from Illinois and Mason as pensions commissioner, noting how simple the fix would be and wondering why not done before.
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Omaha World Herald
Billy Mason
Evans
Dawes
Itilinola
Mason
Audience at concert urged orchestra to stand during anthem
In a New York Evening Sun note, the writer reports that at a recent concert most of the audience stayed seated while The Star Spangled Banner was played. The writer suggests the orchestra should rise to set the example, noting it is done in other countries.
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New York Evening Sun
Malf
Ladies as baseball enthusiasts pictured in A and J Louis paper
The Chicago Record-Herald notes that A and J Louis publish photographs of women who are baseball fans and enthusiasts, some of whom appear quite young.
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Chicago Record-Herald
A &J. Louis
Notable Figures Highlight Oddities and honors Abroad
Personal Senator Thomas Platt celebrates his 68th birthday in near secrecy among close friends. Glasgow University grants 120 honorary doctorates in its 4th anniversary year. Hans Jensen, a Dane naturalizing in Kansas, quips about wanting more rain while the judge notes the Kansas idea. The naval museum in Paris receives the Dowager Empress of China's travel tent.
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Senator Thomas
Platt
Glasgow University
William G. Farlow
Harvard
Thomas D. Seymour
Yale
Paul Haupt
Johns Hopkins
Hans Jensen
Garnett
Kan
Hans
Kansas
Naval Museum
Paris
China
Tong-Ling
Ki- Chau
Laurent Cherlonchon
Rates for Encampment Set for Cleveland Trip
General orders from the G A R commander announce the 35th national encampment in Cleveland September 9 to 14. The Central Passenger association sets a 1 cent per mile rate to Cleveland with tickets valid only on sale date and for return passage up to including the encampment end.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
Central Passenger Association
Deposit Deadline Notice Mentioned for Sept 15
The notice states that deposits must be placed with the joint agent on or before 12 o'clock noon of Sunday September 15. It specifies the exact deadline and the responsible agent for submission.
Timber Land Proof Suspensions Amid Fraud Probe
Washington reports that Commissioner Hermann of the general land office suspended all timber and stone act proofs for the year due to frauds in Montana Idaho and other states. The move targets thousands of cases as alleged dummies and speculators collide over forest reserve scrip and indemnity land deals.
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Washington
Montana
Idaho
Hermann
General Land Office
Congress
Woman Causes Serious Shooting at Gilt Edge
Lewistown dispatch reports Al Murphy a saloon keeper shot W H Sanborn a miner at Gilt Edge after a dispute involving a woman in the red light district. Murphy, intoxicated, was arrested while Sanborn’s condition and the outcome remain unclear.
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Standard
Great Falls
Lewistown
W. H. Sanborn
al Murphy
Red Light District
Murphy
Sanborn
Great Northern
Great Salmon Run Strains Astoria Canneries
In Astoria Oregon the Columbia river salmon run ranks among the greatest on record. Canneries and cold storage are stocked as gill netters average over 1000 pounds per boat with values around 40 dollars. Canneries pack about 10 000 cases daily though labor shortages limit night work. Fishermen salt fish that cannery teams cannot handle and local associations pay seven cents per pound for large fish and six cents for smaller. A single seine boat brought 90 tons to town but could not sell it all.
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Astoria
Ore
Columbia River
Columbia River Packers Association
Hoath's
Co-Operative Cannery
Notorious Outlaws Captured Near Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kansas July 2. Sol Temple once with the Ellsworth gang was caught with William Jones near Port Leavenworth outside the Klondike saloon district. They allegedly planned a raid and cut wires to Leavenworth. Jones fired at a detective but his gun misfired and he was shot in the neck. Temple to be taken to Pond Creek Oklahoma on multiple charges.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Sol Temple
Jones
Temple
Pond Creek
Oklo
Receiver Sought for Miami Valley Gas and Fuel in Dayton
Minority stockholders sue in Dayton asking for a receiver and injunction to block banks from paying funds to Central Contract and Finance. They allege Calvin Brice and associates conspired to lose control of Mercer county gas wells to enable a takeover by Central Contract and Finance.
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Dayton
Ohio
Miami Valley Gas and Fuel Company
Central Contract and Finance Company
Calvin 8
Brice
Mercer County
Bridge Breakage Triggers Traffic Shutdown on Brooklyn Bridge
At noon an order halted all street car and vehicle traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge. Acting District Attorney L F Barbier pressed Police Commissioner Murphy on a report that bridge officials knew of the breakage a week earlier. He warned that if the delay in repairs dated to 80 and no action followed, officials faced criminal negligence and the case would go to the grand jury.
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New York
Brooklyn Bridge
L. F. Barbier
Murphy
Yankee Is Passing Away
The Springfield Republican notes that New England's native population is not maintaining its numbers and faces demographic decline over time.
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Yankee
Springfield Republican
New England
Native births fail to match deaths in Connecticut and New England
Vital statistics show native born deaths surpass native births across the state and in back towns, while foreign born births exceed deaths, signaling displacement of native populations in Connecticut and New England amid ongoing immigration and age structure differences.
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Meriden
Waterbury
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