The Anaconda Standard Masthead and Circulation Note
The Anaconda Standard announces daily and Sunday editions with rates for 1 year 2 years and shorter periods and lists main office addresses branch offices in Butte Missoula Great Falls and a Washington and Paris reading room reference for Montana visitors. It provides contact details for editorial rooms and postal handling.
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Standard Block
Anaconda
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The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Chicago
Postoffice
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Glenarm Street
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Second South Street
Montana
Societe Des Imerimeries Lemercier
Place de Opera
Paris
Standard Publishing Company
Mont
Advertisers kept informed of Anaconda Standard reach
The Anaconda Standard notes its larger bona fide raid circulation than all other Montana dailies, citing a six month period ending June 30 1000 with a daily and Sunday average of 11 722.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Nebraska Hands Stevenson Ticket Bid for Vice President
Twelve pages detail Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois seeking the vice presidential nomination. The document outlines party procedure and regional support, highlighting Stevenson as a leading Democratic figure with national prominence.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Imperialism in Porto Rico Sends Mixed Signals
The Porto Rico celebration for St. Jago shows strong loyalty to Spain and a weak American imprint. Despite the welcome of the American flag, locals still cling to ties with Spain, celebrating with Spanish symbols while few American emblems appear. The piece argues true freedom requires universal rights and questions U S claims.
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Porto Rico
St. Jago
Spain
Cuba
Philippines
United States
Porto Kies
Old Spain
San Juan
Hoar Letter Responds To Boutwell On McKinley Policy
The Hoar letter to Governor Boutwell defends anti-imperialism and opposes expanding the republic's imperial policy. It argues that continued imperialism would ruin the republic and threaten free government, while Hoar maintains his stance against forcible subjugation and denies weakening in anti-imperial principles.
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Rm. Hoar'a Lette
Boutwell
McKinley
Massachusetts
Hoear
Republican Party
Republic
Hoar
Bryan And Hoar Clash Over Treaty Policy
The piece argues that while Bryan urged Senate ratification of the Spain treaty, ratification and policy are separate. It faults President McKinley for using the treaty to justify war in the Philippines and critiques Hoar for defending a party line without solid reasoning. Bryan is depicted as consistent, McKinley as the offender.
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Bryan
Spain
Senate
McKinley
Philippine Islands
Congress
Dole ism Sparks Criticism in Honolulu Trade Debates
The Honolulu Republic accuses Governor Dole of creating red tape at the customs house to employ brokers and benefit political friends, while also questioning the qualifications of Attorney General Dole. Merchants complain of inflated costs and alleged ties between brokers and collectors.
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Honolulu
Dole
Customs House
Doles
Mountaineers consider demonstration for Caleb Powers in Kentucky
The piece argues Powers and his mountaineer friends may stage a public show in Georgetown to support Caleb Powers. It notes evidence suggests his involvement as an accessory and that a murder might be justified by political heat, but warns against rescuing a prisoner by killing sheriffs or harming judges, jurors, or bystanders.
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Kentucky
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Mr. Powers
Goebel
Tts
Powers
The Hypochondriae in Politics
A Time editor expresses gloom over the 1896 era and opposes McKinleyism while warning that imperial wars threaten freedom. The piece contrasts anti imperial sentiment with fears of the perils of heresy in national policy.
Side by side he publishes his ent McKinley and anti Bryan editorials
A critical reflection on a newspaper editor who leans old party lines and relies on reminiscences of Cleveland Thurman Seymour and other historic figures. The writer mocks the editor for living in the past and failing to inspire future readers while the public laughs at anti silver and imperialism rhetoric.
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Clevelands
Thurmans
Seymours
Douglasses
Walindinghams
Job
Anon
Ecclesiastes
Jeremiah
England’s Power and U S War Spending Rise
The piece notes U N Glands latest appropriation of 173 5 million to fund the South African war, pushing army estimates to 381 545 765. It argues the war may become bilIon-dollar in length and compares U S spending with Britain, urging continued McKinley support to close England’s lead.
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Ngland
United States
England
American War Office
McKinley
Old England
Draper resigns as American envoy to Rome after three years
The American ambassador to Rome William F. Draper resigns, citing Massachusetts roots and domestic ties. His wife Mrs. Draper pressed for the post due to royal spectacle, but Draper steps down after a three year tenure as the Paris exposition struggles with low ticket sales and local disinterest. Emperor William accepts that Emperor Kwang has no divine rights.
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Rome
William F. Draper
Massachusetts
Draper
Hanna
McKinley
Stali
Legation
William
Kwang
Massacre Postponed Due to Wet Grounds at Pekin
Pekin July 20 mass massacre postponed because grounds are wet. Shanghai Hiars bulletin style appears occasionally.
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Shanghai Hiars
Pekin
McKinley Sees German Vote Loss Feared
The piece notes Mr McKinley may feel the German vote loss more than the minister's, and mentions Shanghaiars possibly sending fish story novelties on dull days.
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McKinley
Chinese Inventors of Fake News in History
A historical remark notes that while paper and gunpowder advanced, China is to be remembered mainly for pioneering fake news. The statement frames misinformation as a notable historical trait alongside other innovations.
China Aims to Define Itself as a World Power
The report notes broad signs that China seeks to assert itself as a major international power. It discusses strategic moves, diplomatic activity, and rising influence across regions and global institutions.
Death of King Humbert Triggers Sympathy Silence
Wires down hinder communication as enemy press withholds messages of sympathy and condolence on the death of King Humbert.
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Enmy
Rome
Humbert
Paris Exposition Tickets Sold For Two Cents
An advertisement proclaims entrance to the Paris exposition available for two cents, inviting readers to purchase early and join the event.
Bryan and Jefferson Compared in Political Polemic
Louis R. Ehrich surveys Bryan, Jefferson, and Lincoln era contrasts to argue Bryan lacks executive experience while praising Jefferson's early leadership. He warns against demagoguery, notes Philippine policy parallels, and weighs gold standard versus free silver amid 1900 political tensions.
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Louis R. Ehrich
N. Y. Evening Post
Bryan
Abraham
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Aaron Burr
Adam
Lowell
Wendell Phil
That monstrosity called the American building
The speaker questions value, calling the American building monstrosity and suggesting its cost far outweighs the admission price. The remark implies strong negative assessment of the structure.
Shanghai Rooster Said to Be The Crowing Cock
The passage argues that the crowing rooster associated with Peter’s denial was likely a Shanghai rooster. The claim ties biblical symbolism to a specific breed and locale, suggesting historical or textual support for the attribution.
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Peter
Shanghai
United States Seeks Island for Filipino Leader Exile
The United States weighs dispatch options for captured Filipino leaders seeking exile location. A proposed choice cites St Helena as a potential attaché to any imperial settlement, signaling strategic considerations in post war governance.
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United States
St. Helena
Hill to Campaign for Bryan as Stump Speaker
It is announced that David B. Hill will take the stump for Bryan. The public expected Hill to pair with Tom Reed in support of Bryan's campaign.
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David B. Hill
Bryan
Dave Hill
Tom Reed
Pekin Demands Goods Delivery Despite Minister Claims
Officials insist the ministers are alive but will not be satisfied without the shipment of goods. The tense stance underscores ongoing negotiations as authorities press for fulfillment.
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Pekin
Surrender of Prinsloo Triggers Boer Reserve Question
The surrender of General Prinsloo and 5,000 Boers raises the inquiry how many more blocks of 5,000 Boers there are in reserve.
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Prinsloo
Mr Bryan Sees Enemy Nation Expand Contraction Policy
Mr Bryan notes that since IXMG the adversary’s nation has steadily pursued a policy of contraction. The remark highlights a tightening that could affect regional dynamics and strategic posture.
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Mr. Bryan
Forest Camp Meeting Attendance Hits 175000 Across East
Report claims about 175000 people attend forest camp meetings across Eastern states. Observers warn many sinners remain in the woods and not yet converted.
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Union
Pacific Ocean Intervenes Between Nations Over Yellow Terrors
The remark notes the Pacific Ocean serving as a barrier between a country and 400,000,000 yellow terrors, suggesting intervention may be unnecessary or unnecessary worry.
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Pacific Ocean
Fall events shuffle as nations spar in distant headlines
Report notes Great Falls coverage of global tensions with mentions of Helena, Pekin, and Italian censorship amid rumors of Humbert assassination. The vague text ties to Sino Italian exchanges and unrest, hinting at wartime or diplomatic strain and bustling foreign press activity.
Rome Maintains Quiet After Disturbing News
Despite distressing reports, Rome remains calm and orderly. The city’s behavior is notably steadier than in a prior similar incident in ancient history.
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Rome
Weather Warning Follows Monza Fallout
The piece notes scorching conditions and a sense of impending disruption after Monza, implying heightened heat and potential trouble ahead. It frames the day as an alert for readers to brace for further upheaval.
Angelo Bressi Faces Posing Difficulties
The note suggests Angelo Bressi will have trouble posing as Marcus Brutus or Metellus Cimber. It hints at mistaken identity or impersonation challenges in a historical or dramatic context. The line points to themes of disguise and orchestration within a plot or performance.
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Angelo Bressi
Marcus Brutus
Minister Wu Enjoyed Evening Drive After Feelings Improve
Minister Wu was so much better last night that he was out in his car around the city. He appeared in improving health and engaged in routine travel as part of his recovery.
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Minister Wu
Sleeping Car Firm Fined One Dollar in Ticket Conflict
The Wagner Sleeping Car company must pay damages of one dollar after selling two tickets for the same berth. A late passenger had to ride in a day coach all night. The jury verdict, upheld by the court, may influence traveling public and prompt more accommodation.
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The
Washington Post
Wagner Sleeping Car Company
Dewey Assurances Stir Manila Debate
The Boston Post notes Admiral Dewey may have issued assurances to the Filipino general or not. It discusses expectations around Manila and recalls General Miles promising Puerto Rico citizens full privileges and immunities as American citizens during his visit.
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Boston Post
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Miles
Porto Rico
Republican Congress Shapes Its Image Amid Turmoil
The remark reflects ongoing criticism of the Republican Congress as it struggles with internal divisions and policy battles. Critics accuse leadership of failing to deliver on priorities while rallying party cohesion remains a central challenge.
How the Party Has Changed From the St. Louis Republic
The article argues the Republican Party has shifted from Lincoln era ideals of freedom and government by the people to a Hanna era focus on empire and syndicate driven rule. It contrasts abolition and democracy with subjugation and imperial ambition.
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St. Louis Republic
Lincoln
Hanna
President's reciprocity policy criticized by Rochester Herald
The Rochester Herald argues that the president extends trade with foreign nations under reciprocity yet offers no concessions on tariff protected goods. It questions the benefit to labor from allowing imports of wine, paintings, and statuary from Germany and Italy while sugar and wool prices are kept high for workers.
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Rochester Herald
Germany
Italy
War rhetoric mail distributed under education department
The Dubuque Herald reports the administration is distributing war defense documents through the mails under the commissioner of education. The materials defend the war on the Boers and praise Britain's colonial policy.
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Dubuque
Notable Biographical Snippets From World Leaders and Officials
Senator Hoar of Massachusetts exercises before breakfast. George F. T. Cook retires after 31 years as DC schools superintendent. M. Pichon of France aimed to be a physician before diplomacy. Massachusetts Governor Crane surprises militia with an unannounced camp review. Prince Sheng of China runs telegraphs and railways and heads the Imperial bank. Centre Admiral Bendemann leads the East Asiatic squadron for Germany. Prince Henry of Germany wanted the command but was refused by the Emperor due to the crisis.
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Crane
Massachusetts
Prince Sheng
Pekin
China
Imperial Bank
Treasury
Bendemann
Germany
Prince Henry
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