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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1901
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, including prices for various durations and foreign mailing. It notes branch offices in Butte, Missoula, and Great Falls, plus Western and Eastern newsstand locations and contact addresses for business correspondence.
Advertisers are told the Anaconda Standard has the largest bona fide paid circulation among Montana dailies and Sundays for six months ending June 1901, with Daily and Sunday totals cited.
Coverage notes how the Schley Sampson dispute divides newspapers and public opinion. It highlights Maclay’s biased historicizing, Admiral Evans testimony about a Cienfuegos code, and Secretary Long’s stance on the loop maneouver, with Navy bureaucrats and officials both for and against Schley.
At a London congress, Dr. Koch challenged common beliefs about tuberculosis. He said heredity plays a minor role in transmission and that bovine tuberculosis cannot spread to humans via milk or meat from diseased cattle. His authority lends significant weight to these statements.
The piece argues sputum is the main contagion source for tuberculosis and urges regulations to prevent contagion. It notes a 35 percent drop in TB mortality in New York City since 1886 as evidence of medical advances in treatment and prevention.
The SAN iconoclast Henry Vignaud writes a forceful biography denouncing Columbus as a liar and impostor who did not discover America. He claims Scandinavians found the land earlier, and that Columbus brutalized sailors and acted as a drunken adventurer. The piece contemplates dethroning more heroes while sparing Washington Lincoln and Grant.
The article contrasts Butte's outdated Midway with Coney Island's modern attractions Loop the Loop and Barrel of Love. Police halted both rides last week for danger to humans and morality concerns, highlighting standards of the era.
The Boston Herald notes that Manila's civil government plan will take longer to fit to Philippine conditions. It cites resistant native districts and compares Pacific warfare to Dutch actions in Sumatra. The piece reflects on colonial conflicts and suggests caution in future campaigns.
Nethe lands rule over Atsjin Island state where sultan’s forces were limited by treaty. A 1870 revolt led to Dutch war in 1873, with Kraton taken after 12,000 troops. Guerrilla fighting persisted. as of January an expedition aimed to subdue the island, with about 200 million dollars spent on pacification.
The King revises coronation customs by removing kissing between the king and peers. At 460 years old Edward seeks to limit affections to chosen moments and persons, a change welcomed by English lords and ladies who see less romance in public embraces.
The steel trust and the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers are pursuing a shared interest. An upcoming event will occur when Admiral Dewey arrives for the inquiry. Admiral Sampson may soon speak more carefully as his public remarks are anticipated to quiet down.
Mr. Bryan laments Towne adopting a nothing-to-arbitrate stance, souring their long friendship with a rigid approach to dispute. The remark signals a rift as expectations of negotiation fade.
A collage of remarks about crowds at a land lottery and summer heat in Kansas Missouri and Georgia with references to Shamrock Schley Bryan Towne and Hanna. The piece notes rain discourse political strife labor strikes and entertainment plans while mentioning Don ov an and the tin horn gamblers amid light local color and humorous asides.
With Maclay receiving extensive advertising Aguinaldo warns he would be a dangerous rival in the dime museum field.
The piece critiques carpetbag governance and colonial history as pervasive abuses. It argues vigilance by central authority cannot guarantee purity and notes public opinion in America is shaped by a long record of peculation and misuse.
The British army abandons bayonets, swords, and lances as military dress and weapons, honoring long range combat and improved marksmanship. The piece notes future warfare will favor lighter personal gear, trained marksmen, and fewer close-quarters clashes, with a global drift toward peace though disarmament remains unlikely.
The article notes that despite strong public scrutiny盗 theft by public officers remains unacceptably high, highlighting ongoing concerns over corruption and the need for constant oversight.
The New York Evening Post notes that privacy is a precious possession for millionaires and that public curiosity intrudes on their lives. It argues no practical relief has been proposed and suggests travel incognito as a possible, though unlikely, solution.
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes that territorial expansion erodes universal suffrage. An attempted congressional limit on Hawaiian suffrage failed while leading Republican papers criticize empowering native Hawaiians, who are mostly educated, as native growth weakens attachment to universal suffrage.
In the Minneapolis Times the writer laments that baseball once sparked national enthusiasm but has since been professionalized. The piece argues spectator joy has been skimmed and zeal watered down to a pale level.
A collage of humorous clippings and jokes from Cleveland Plain Dealer Chicago Post Brooklyn Life Ohio State Journal Boston Traveler Chicago Record Herald Baltimore American Washington Star Philadelphia Bulletin and others. Witty exchanges range from fashion patter to sly wordplay about debts, travel, romance, burglars and British romance.
Chekib Bey, the new Turkish minister to this country, arrives with his mother and daughter, no sons. He is described as a keen sportsman and an extensive enthusiast of outdoor activities.
In Comanche country the town of Lawton is named after General Lawton whose detachment captured Geronimo. Fort Sill near Lawton now holds the famed Indian leader as a near-prisoner. Mrs Grover Cleveland continues charity work and toured New York City to observe relief society operations. Casper H Wels of Philadelphia, 24, Master Mason, is the smallest Freemason, born in Morechingen, Rhineland, a watchmaker belonging to Richard Vaux lodge. Elizabeth Alden Curtis, newly married to Rev Cranston Brenton of Hartford, gains notice for her literary work including a rendering of the Rubaiyat. George Gould, son of a wealthy father, is portrayed as a reserved, capable financier with a predicted greater future than his father.
An old river man recalls a Boston visitor in Barataria’s shrimp camps. A Mexican guide Jose and the missing Brown lure a tale of miscommunication and a staged kidnapping gone comically wrong with a mistaken paper for Jose.
The Philadelphia Saturday Post notes a study of over 40 000 pairs of ears in England and France finds ears continue to grow into old age. Ear size and shape persist across generations and may indicate age and even criminal tendencies, with signs that become evident after youth.
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