Anaconda Standard Publishing Rates and Offices
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with various terms and foreign mail charges. It notes Main Office in Anaconda, branch offices in Butte, Missoula, and Great Falls, and eastern and regional bureaus with contact addresses and newsstands in major cities.
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Standard Publishing Company, Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
Eoerminvors
Sevrevecvccecs
Cscce
Veseneenseee
The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Washington Bureau
N. W
Ridepteaubcseetees
Nassau
Washington Street
W. J.morton
Anaconda Standard Highlights Surging 1900 Circulation
The newspaper claims a larger genuine paid circulation than all other Montana pony papers combined. Daily average 11,891 and Sunday 14,184 for the year 1900.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Root Emerges as Strong Figure in McKinley Cabinet
The War Secretary is described as the cabinet’s premier, guiding policy in Cuba, the Philippines, and China while shaping administration decisions beyond military affairs. Root’s dominance over policy, including Cuba’s pledge and army reforms, marks him as the era’s central figure, with Roosevelt’s future compared.
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Root
McKinley
New York
War Department
State Department
Cuba
Philippines
China
Knox
Saxon
Hay
United States
Russia
Taft
War Office
Roosevelt
Croker Faces Battle as Tammany Factional Strife Grows
The article portrays Boss Croker facing a looming political clash within Tammany and a broader opposition including independent Republicans Democrats and Hill Democracy. It cites Carroll as a wigwam plotter linked to Mayor Van Wyck and the citys finance interests. Gambling and sporting factions threaten Croker after protection raids.
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Croker
Hill Democracy
Tammany
Carroll
van Wyck
Croker Faces Possible Crushing Defeat as Rivals Rally
The text portrays Boss Croker in a looming New York political struggle. It notes his skill at manipulation and the Tammany machine’s power against fragmented opposition. It warns that a revolt could threaten Croker with a significant electoral setback and a dramatic campaign period ahead.
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New York
Platt
Croker
Pricks the Bubble on Ship Subsidies and Growth
The bureau of navigation report highlights a sharp rise in U S shipbuilding with 1,024 vessels totaling 359,789 gross tons in the year ending June 1. If this rate continues output could rival Britain, undermining subsidy arguments while praising competition driven innovation and capital conditions.
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Bureau of Navigation
Hanna
Great Britain
A Family Affair in Yacht Cup Controversy
The dispute between Lawson and the New York Yacht club questions the notion of a US England rivalry in international races. The piece argues races are inner club matters and condemns the NYYC for preferring their own racer over a possible defeat by a rival. It criticizes the defense rights as personal property of financiers.
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Lawson
New York Yacht Club
United States
England
New York
Slavery Seen as Barrier to Southern Industrial Progress
President Fish of the Illinois Central told University of Mississippi students that slavery and misrule during reconstruction left the South with cheap unskilled labor and a damaged labor reputation. He argued natural resources alone cannot overcome this handicap and noted the enduring presence of the Black labor force, with industrial education offering potential progress.
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Fish
Ilinois Central
University of Mississippi
South
Southern industrial education for negroes urged in editorial
An editorial argues systematic industrial education for African Americans would raise southern wealth and reduce illiteracy, but notes southern labor cannot compete with the North due to entrenched social barriers. It cites lasting effects of slavery and predicts Dr. Thomas H. Carter will declare a 1904 Republican preference after the national convention.
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South
Thomas H. Carter
Varied Notes Spur Comment Across Nation
A montage of references touches on Delaware Surety and peach crops, Carnegie as prophet, Pan Am mud exhibit, town meetings, butte crowds, a failing Fourth of July performance, and the LL D chase for universities. Mentions of Fang Heinze, six executions in Georgia, Depew and Grosvenor exchange terms, Mrs. McKinley’s doctors, and William T. Stead invite editorial riffs.
Our Infant Industry Needs Tariff Protection
The writer argues that American industry dominates global markets with machines, steel, locomotives, and machinery but the steel trust and its political machine claim the infant industry requires tariff duties to survive. The piece blasts this protectionist premise as contrary to the nation’s industrial might and competitive edge.
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St. Paul Globe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Europe
Great Steel Trust
Boston Fest Critique of Cuban Constitution Demands
The piece questions Washington's stance on Cuba and Secretary Root's interpretation of Pratt amendments. It argues the administration voids its own assurances and challenges the Cubans’ trust in McKinley’s government if the amendments are pressed without explanation.
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Boston
Washington
Root
McKinley
Chinese sentiment shaped by American wartime actions
The author reflects on American soldiers in the Allied forces and the impact of nine months of barbarities on Chinese minds. He suggests strong hatred and terror toward Christians may endure longer than missionary efforts can mend.
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New York Evening Post
Hanna dictates tariff views to President McKinley
The Rochester Herald notes Mr. Hanna often direct speaks for President McKinley on tariff policy claiming to know the president’s views and asserting they are also Hanna’s own. The piece depicts Hanna as the final authority in correcting presidential statements to avoid retrac tion, denial, or explanation.
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Rochester Herald
Hanna
McKinley
Benator Hanna
Jury in Louisville Case Rules on Counterfeit Coin Jackpot
A Louisville Courier-Journal report notes an Antodianapolis jury asserting a man has a right to open a jackpot with a counterfeit coin. The piece condemns jurors lacking grasp of basic ethics.
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Kentucky
Louisville Courier-Journal
Antodianapolis
Hanna says not much on tariff cuts for trust products
From the Springfield Republican a quoted reply by Senator Hanna frames the question of Republican moves to follow Chairman Babcock in reducing tariff on trust controlled goods. He implies no change to tariff protection for trusts in the home market, notably the steel tariff enabling price suppression.
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Springfield
Hanna
Babcock
Novel off the cuff or crafted road by slow growth
The Washington Times essay argues that the great American novel cannot emerge from a forming-house rush and must come through long, patient development by the author rather than rapid, surface leveling processes.
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The
Washington Times
Lee Is Favored Over Davis In Northern Memorial Day View
The Springfield Republican argues that Gen Robert E Lee is admired more than Jefferson Davis in the North. It credits Lee with military merit and suggests Davis, though principled, cannot reach hero status. time may soften the Confederacy’s verdict on Davis more than on Lee.
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Springfield
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Lee
New York Hall of Fame
Davis
Confederacy
North
Mr. Lincoln
Army of the Potomac
Meade
Virginia
General Lee
Moltke
Bismarck
Kruger
Joubert
Botha
de Wet
Hall of Fame
Want to Be Their Own Doctors claims self treatment rising
The New Orleans Picayune notes a trend where people avoid physicians and practice self diagnosis and self care until alarm drives them to seek professional help, reflecting dissatisfaction with medical care and a desire for autonomy.
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New Orleans Picayune
Various 19th Century Notes on Figures and Events
United States Senator John F. Jones of Nevada holds over $75,000 invested in orange groves near Los Angeles and is a trusted fruit judge. Gambetta relatives consent to removal of remains from Nice to the Pantheon in Paris, possibly July 14 or September 4. Signor Crispi in talks to publish his memoirs in multiple languages. Dr. Parkhurst to employ Rev. William W. oe to assist East Side church work in New York. John D. Rockefeller transfers control of Whitlar trophy matters to his son, noted for religious and cabbalistic leanings. Bliss Carman continues prolific verse on scraps of paper. George Jacob Holyoake, 14th birthday celebrated as a lifelong social reformer. Duchess of Connaught, Irish‑British ties, funds three women instructors in Dublin schools for her daughter’s arts education. Samuel Fritz Nare, son of Chicago grocer, discharged from navy after marked insubordination. discharge bought from government. Franz Schubert manuscript found in Vienna, long-sought D flat for string quartet and cello, dated March 1844. judged genuine by Schubert’s circle and experts, causing musical sensation.
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Franz Schubert
Vienna
Wyssiak
Court of Justice
Schubert
Patrols Deployed as Maine Central Yard Tensions Rise
Portland June 14 police have been sent to quell potential trouble between striking trainmen and replacement workers brought to the Maine Central Commercial Street yard.
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Portland
Maine Central Commercial Street
Lipton Eyes Atlantic Race Between Constitution and Shamrock
New York reports Sir Thomas Lipton intends to arrange an Atlantic crossing race between the steam yacht Constitution and the Shamrock SI following the internal Sena yacht races.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Atlantic
Constitution
Shamrock SI
Sena
Constitution yacht owners weigh further races after cup
New York Yacht Club members discussed the idea of continuing events after the cup races. They wondered if the syndicate behind Constitution would accept new propositions or races and whether the owners would put the yacht on the market once its current function ends.
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New York Yacht Club
Yacht Club
Emperor William Leads Sham Battle Rigging at Templehoff Field
Berlin reports Emperor William and Empress on horseback at Templehoff where 12 cavalry regiments gathered for drill and a mock assault on an imagined foe, with the emperor at the front of eight advancing regiments as frost lingered. The leader then departed for Kronberg to visit Dowager Empress Frederick.
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Berlin
William
Kiel
Templehoff Field
Guards
Alexander I
Uhland
Kritz
Kronberg
Frederick
Filipino Captures Record Military Losses in Insurrection
Washington reports statistics on the disintegration of the Filipino insurrection. Up to January 1, 1901, 21,497 insurgents were captured or surrendered with thousands of rifles shells and ammunition seized. From January 1 to April 17, 1901, 1,067 officers and 8,951 men were captured or 20 officers and 6,492 men surrendered totaling 31,515 insurgents captured to date. Additional rifles ammunition bolos and cannon were listed.
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Washington
War Department
England's Largest Cities Population Figures Revealed
A preliminary census for England excluding London lists Liverpool 684,957 Manchester 543,069 Birmingham 522,182 Leeds 426,953 Sheffield 380,707. England and Wales total male 15,721,728 female 16,804,347 with 77 percent urban and 23 percent rural, excluding service members.
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London
England
Liverpool
Manchester
Birmingham
Leeds
Sheffield
England and
Wales
Clites
Indemnity Terms Explain China Force Reductions
Washington reports a surprise drop in foreign troops in China but notes the move is tied to indemnity terms. The claim includes military costs until July 1 and aims to settle indemnities by then, after which each government pays its own China expenses. Evacuation follows to cut costs during the indemnity period.
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Washington
China
Packing House Fire Hits Mexico City, Big Loss
The National Packing house in Mexico City burned today causing about $300,000 in damage. Fire crews battled the blaze as smoke darkened the sky and neighboring structures faced exposure risk.
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Mexico City
National Packing House
City
Henryk Sienkiewicz Described as Polished 43 Year Old
The article portrays Henryk Sienkiewicz as impeccably dressed and exceptionally preserved for 43, a Polish aristocrat. It notes his languid manner, slow speech, and deep interest in literature, with health hints from a 1891 Africa hunting fever causing chronic dyspepsia and heavy cigar use. It also mentions a great personal grief in his life.
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Europe
Africa
Sienkiewicz on writing craft and travel in London
Henryk Sienkiewicz discusses his methods from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily and his preference for red ink, his love of Rome and Tacitus, and the exhausting Africa trip with Count Tyschevicz. He praises Zola for courage in the Dreyfus affair and notes Quo Vadis took a year to write in Warsaw.
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Dostoievsky
Kipling
Transuer
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Poland
Grub Street
England
Sienkiewicz
University of
Warsaw
Zola
Dreyfus
Nuremberg
Ibsen
Kingarzi Wami
Hippotamus
Count Tyschevicz
Zanzibar
Rome
Tacitus
Wspolna
Nero
Suetonius
Dean Farrar
Baumeister
Mommsen
Renan
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Depew
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Nice
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