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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1900
Page
10
A mental examination found Jake Pristovetz not responsible for firing a stone through a Park Street storefront window. Witnesses described his delusions of wheels in his head and fear of lynching by Americans. He sought asylum home in Austria and claimed others drugged his food.
The Standard promotes nonstop news coverage and subscription to stay informed about global events. It emphasizes broad circulation and continuous updates to keep readers in touch with world happenings.
Commander in Chief Biscoe Hindman announces his assumption of the United Sons of the Confederate Veterans. He stresses unity with the Union as governing, honors Confederate soldiers and women, and calls for monuments and soldiers homes while praising the South’s endurance after the civil war.
In a Washington office tale the private secretary recalls a glamorous visitor demanding money. He improvises with a $20 bribe to avert a public scandal and avoids a feminized scream that could ruin the senator and his career. The incident ends with the woman never seen again and detectives unable to identify her.
Senator Sorghum states he will take a personal interest in the campaign and money invested. he emphasizes that big money entails responsibility to support and manage it. The exchange reflects a stance on political involvement and financial influence in campaigns.
Martin Brennan a Salt Laker traveling in the Northwest created a panic reporting a missing 480 check after a night of heavy drinking He toured banks and police stations before officers discovered the check in his inside pocket ending the chase with Brennan relieved and the police unimpressed.
A London Tit Bits overview highlights rapid mountain railway engineering. It cites White Pass & Yukon line from Skagway to 2,850 feet summit built in 1898 99, Pike's Peak line with a 14 1 2 thousand foot peak, and Hong Kong Spain rope railways. It also describes Lake Titicaca Peru Pacific Mollendo Pune line and Mount Lowe California with its Alpine division, searchlight and observatory attracting visitors and awe.
The article portrays John B. McDonald known as Jack McDonald as a leading New York contractor for the rapid transit tunnel. It notes his wealth from hard work since starting his contract, his influence with August Belmont and foreign financiers, his tall downtown offices, daily contact with workers, and a crowd response that mistook him for an anonymous laborer at Jerome Park.
In 1898 a total of 52 661 vessels of 34 238 540 tons entered or cleared Chinese ports. Of these ships 143 were American and measured 239 162 tons.
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