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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1900
Page
6
Public notice text from Standard Publishing Company includes printing rates post office locations and office addresses. It lists branches at Missoula Great Falls andAnaconda with advertising rates and contact details.
To advertisers the Anaconda Standard guarantees its paid circulation three times that of any other Montana newspaper. Ad rate terms will be based on this circulation claim.
Washington reports General Otis repeats that the Philippine war is near its end while confidential Manila summaries and AP dispatches portray a guerrilla campaign dominating the islands. The press cautions that natives outside Tagalog provinces resist, and fighting may endure with expanded forces and severe measures.
The National Committee of the so called Gold Democracy meets in Indianapolis on July 5 to discuss a 1900 era Palmer-Buckner style campaign. The piece notes the former Palmer organization’s weak revival and compares its past 1896 vote count to Prohibition party standings.
The piece describes Democrats who repudiated Bryan shifting to the McKinley camp or staying neutral as the 1896 convention nears. It notes their fear of being courted by regular Democrats and their indecision on whether to run a separate ticket. They plan to watch the Kansas City convention for signals while the party leadership discounts them.
The article portrays President Kruger as a fugitive leader with a mobile capital aboard a railway car. It argues his republic is defeated, with guerrilla tactics prolonging resistance but no chance of regaining control. It likens his situation to a retreating political apparatus and foresees his exile and reduced days ahead.
The piece urges the Anaconda baseball team to improve its performance as Helena and Great Falls helped push the club down the league standings. It warns the public will lose interest if the club remains unworthy, calling on local leadership to exert influence to restore quality play and league loyalty.
Washington correspondents report urged policy rethinks for China as McKinley faces choices. The era of aloof nonintervention ends and the United States emerges as an active Oriental power amid competing regional ambitions.
The article debates two U S approaches to the Boxers uprising in China. One urges strong ties with England and Germany to keep Russia out. the other would warming to Russia and accept its entry into China. It notes McKinley must decide amid volatile foreign news and public unfamiliarity with Oriental politics.
Inter Ocean Publishing sues to halt The Associated Press of New York from using the Associated Press name. The suit cites a May 11 1990 decree and outlines an officer reshuffle aimed at forming a new AP to compete with the Illinois news cooperative. The order bars name use and seeks perpetual relief plus attached bylaws and letters detailing the plan.
The speech reflects on immortality and memory honoring deceased members of a fraternal lodge. It cites Plato, religious faith, and the idea that true virtue outlasts monuments, concluding with a fictional clock in Strasburg illustrating time and eternal life. The quartet resumes after acknowledgments and lodge closure.
Secretary Hay invites all American republics diplomats in Washington to meet at the State Department to discuss the next conference of American states. Practically all ministers seem ready to accept President Diaz's invitation for a Mexico City meeting next January. Congress has allotted 25,000 dollars for US delegates.
The War Department releases Major General Otis report showing 330000 bales of hemp received at Manila from Feb 10 to Apr 22 and more on the way as coasting vessels secure transport. The year’s receipts are forecast to match or exceed prior highs. The insurgent claim that natives cleaning hemp will be killed is dismissed as propaganda to prop up prices.
M R Rothstein of St Petersburg visits New York City in connection with a large Russian government railway loan. He called on President Stillman of the National City Bank. Mr Sullivan called the talk of floating Russian bonds premature with US bonds weak and the presidential election near.
Deed transfers the Cameron & Pryor placer mining claims from Deceased Salton Cameron to J L Humber aboard township 5 north range 18 west totaling 20.65 acres with a partial conveyance to C Finlayson. Water right locations grant 500 inches of Murray Creek flow from two and a half miles below Blosburg for ore treatment and reduction.
A long list of individuals and firms appears including J. R. Painter Sun light Mines A. J. Condon Chicago BD C. Coin Louisville HH. S Johnson Nebraska W. G. Samuels Omaha J. R. Norris Chicago M. & Dean New York B. MacDonald San Francisco A. Urban Terre Haute G F P Murray agent Evil Eye company J. R. Stroupe Great Falls T. L. Martin Helena H. G. Ricketts Helena B. Black New York L. Ferris St. Paul CC KK Christenson Ogden Q Beir New York.
The Bricklayers and Stonemasons union announces monthly meetings at Standard Hall starting Thursday May 17 and continuing on the first Thursday of each month thereafter. Members are urged to attend.
Vincent filed his oath of office for record yesterday and was assigned to oversee grounds at Mountain View park. He was sworn in as an officer to preserve the peace if needed.
Johnny Burke has returned from his eastern trip, bringing back reports and impressions from his travels with colleagues and local follow up plans.
Three arrests were made in Mainville involving Will Brown, a disreputable resident, and his female associate Ollie Lind. The duo were taken into custody yesterday on unspecified charges.
The charges were frequenting a house of ill fame and prostitution. Each defendant was fined $10 by Judge Kennedy in the police court. John Taylor, colored, was arrested at the same time for frequenting a house of ill fame. he has not been tried.
N C Goodwin and Miss Maxine Elliott star in When We Were Twenty One at the Margaret on Tuesday June 19. The play, praised for its original story and strong cast, features Phyllis Ericson and Dick Carewe with a premier supporting lineup.
A New York Press writer hails Charles H. Yale and Sidney R. Ellis's The Evil Eye. The pantomimic spectacle features Nid and Ned, their sister Gerda, and a villain with an evil eye. Scenic marvels include a windmill, drawbridge, and shifting rooms. The production arrives at Margaret theater on Wednesday June 2.
Returned Montana volunteers discuss a Chinese conflict as a chance for military glory. They name several adventurers including Caloo can Casey who plan to sail for China, unsure yet which power they will join as multiple nations position themselves for involvement.
Thieves broke a freight car seal Monday night on the western B A P track and stole about 960 dollars worth of groceries. The haul included cheese for Devine and butter plus canned goods for McKinnon. Police are investigating.
President Frank A. Dailey of the Eagles explained that the prize game at the Eagles picnic was believed to feature the Lower Works fire department team. He noted the Upper Works squad could not play due to Bert Storey’s absence, with the Foundry team substituting.
Early this morning a fire broke out in the cookhouse behind W. J. Hannigan's boarding house on East Commercial Avenue likely from a defective flue. Inhabitants escaped in night attire with no injuries and a nearby vacant house was scorched. Fire department contained the blaze quickly. total damage small.
The list of precincts and polling places for the democratic caucuses omits three entries Avon, Washington Gulch and Blossburg each with two delegates. Washington Gulch meeting place at the school house. Blue Eyed Nellie precinct meeting place selected at the Mme kiln boarding house.
The season's first forest fire broke out yesterday in Olson Gulch eight miles west of the city. It is reputed to be large in extent and has damaged cut and fallen timber. Wood choppers were reported fighting the blaze at last accounts.
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