Independent Presses Anaconda Standard Brief
Fragmentary OCR shows partial newspaper masthead and editorial notes from The Anaconda Standard in Anaconda Montana. No clear events, people, or dates are readable to form a full news item.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
14
Fragmentary OCR shows partial newspaper masthead and editorial notes from The Anaconda Standard in Anaconda Montana. No clear events, people, or dates are readable to form a full news item.
The notice lists office locations for W. J. Morton foreign advertising in New York and Chicago with multiple U S news stands and agencies across major cities including Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Detroit Indianapolis Yuma San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City Ogden Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and more. It also directs all general business correspondence to STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY Anaconda Montana.
Monday June 13 1910 reports fair weather and steady work for Butte miners as the union marks its thirty second anniversary. It lauds the union for prudent policy aiding city prosperity and notes no current labor trouble. The piece also discusses the Dalzell Cannon fight and insurgent gains in Pennsylvania politics.
Returns in John Dalzell’s district show the race tightening after a claim of fraud by a Republican rival. Dalzell, long dominant in a protectionist district, may secure the nomination but faces another hard fight before election.
A Montana editorial urges the Billings good roads convention to focus on tonnage road building and state aided county highways. It warns against grand boulevard schemes and stresses state supervision, farm haul needs, market access, and cost sharing among farms cities counties and state to avoid wasteful spending.
Feature discusses the belief that French duelists are poor marksmen and exposes widespread fraud by seconds. Tactics include fake lead bullets that crumble, smaller calibers, and wads omitted to make bullets fall out as duels unfold.
The article describes tricks used to misfire pistols by altering powder charges and trigger stiffness. It mentions harmless loads with reduced charges, dangerous overcharges, and pistols with secret safety valves that drop the bullet while powder remains.
El Paso June 12 reports say striking maintenance of way workers on the Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio division met at Sanderson and expressed confidence in their position regarding the railroad dispute.
Day's meeting closed with expressed satisfaction over strike progress and a pledge to gain sympathy and possible sympathetic action from other railroad organizations. Superintendent Ward says vacancies are filled as they occur and fears no sympathetic strike.
In Madrid Monsignor Vico the papal nuncio formally protested a royal decree allowing non Catholic religious societies to display insignia for public worship. Premier Canalejas said the decree does not affect ongoing Vatican negotiations. The Vatican's stance on concordat revisions and worship budgets remains unclear and Madrid warns of possible negotiation breakdown.
Eleven aviators will start in the national aviation meet at the Indianapolis speedway opening tomorrow afternoon and running through the week. The Wright brothers enter six biplanes with Wilbur Wright supervising. Competitors include A L Welsh W A Brookins F P Cofyn Archie Hoxey Duval La Chephelie Ralph Johnstone Joseph Curzon M Marquette Russell Shaw Lincoln Beachey G L Bumbaugh.
Marietta Ohio announces the diamond jubilee of Marietta college and home coming week with President Taft and Governor Harmon among expected visitors. Taft will arrive noon Wednesday, deliver two addresses, as the first Northwest territory institution grows from Muskignum academy.
Washington reports the Japanese government plans to renounce the existing U S treaty as part of revising its foreign pact structure not as an act of hostility. The current treaty was negotiated by Secretary Gresham in the Cleveland era. Also note a promotion offering a 3x5 flag to Standard subscribers at $10 for a year.
Washington reports Gene Foss of Massachusetts as weighing a senate bid against Henry Cabot Lodge. Foss, a wealthy industrialist and veteran insurgent Democrat, is well known for his aggressive spending in politics and his strong views on tariff reform and protection. A mix of endorsements and uncertainty surrounds his chances as insurgent Republicans and Democrats weigh the fallout.
A historical sketch recalls the Albany Regency, its power in 19th century politics, and Edwin Croswell. It highlights Martin Van Buren and two maxims: avoid personal resentments and never write essential matters. face to face talks are preferred. Tomorrow’s installment promises more on political reconciliation.
The星 zodiac forecast notes a generally fortunate period with the Moon in a benefic aspect to Venus and Saturn. Lovers see good prospects for engagements and marriages, while women employees may benefit if they avoid office intrigue. Caution on speculative ventures and public dissipation is advised. Real estate, farming, and the arts fare well.
In the South mountain districts riders bear mail on horseback with a five foot double pouch. They traverse rough paths, ford streams, and climb steep, rocky trails where roads are absent and storms complicate the journey.
The report notes a fatal mishap as horse and rider fall to rocks below. The postmaster is told to have mail ready by the horn blow signal from mail carriers, used as a warning before reaching the first office to ensure on time deliveries.
The Eskimo vault is a dome shaped winter dwelling made entirely of snow bricks arranged in inward leaning courses. Builders form a circular polygon, bevel each block, and interlock them to prevent slipping, leaving a wedge shaped final opening. A low door and tunnel reduce cold, with a thin ice pane over the door and seal oil lamps providing warmth.
In a Louisville courtroom exchange the lawyer jokes that alimony could be larger if the client had a child to weep over. The dialogue suggests the client has no child and no dog, leading to a comic remark that they must bring the rubber plant into court.
A 3x5 foot American flag made of ji wool bunting is free to every Standard subscriber who pays 10 dollars for a one year advance. Get yours for Flag Day on June 14.
A collage of jokes from multiple papers features exchanges on moving pictures suffrage birthdays seating etiquette and domestic life. The bits mix witty banter about fame politics love and daily chores with sharp punchlines.
A Kansas City Star report notes millions spent yearly on lodge and fraternity regalia. Red dominates color choices with yellow and blue close behind. A local firm sells about 3000 a year in gear, including a 20 pound nickel studded uniform and three sample outfits valued over 200 each.
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