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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1908

Page

12

Anaconda Standard Publication and Subscription Details

The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and provides office addresses and sale locations. It notes branch offices in Butte and Missouri and distributes foreign advertising contacts with New York Chicago offices.

Socene OD W. J. Morton New York Ofice Brunswick Building Fifth Avenue Chicago Washington Street

Butte Faces Missing Northwestern League Baseball This Summer

Local baseball fans fear Butte will lose its Northwestern league season as rail washouts and weather delay travel. Vancouver Aberdeen and Spokane games may shift to coast venues, reducing Butte play to four weeks from August 11 to September 7 with Tacoma Seattle Vancouver and Aberdeen acting as opponents elsewhere.

Butte Seattle Vancouver Aberdeen Spokane Tacoma Butté Livingston

Conrad Candidate Letter Stirs Montana Press Debate

A reader letter protests a Montana press claim that W G Conrad was rejected in primaries at his home. The Standard clarifies no such statement was made, noting Helena county convention action and unresolved indorsement. The exchange centers on how Conrad is portrayed by papers in Cascade county and Great Falls.

W. G. Conrad Conrad Cascade County Helena Great Falls Committee On Montana Josh

Montana Standard on Conrad candidacy and fair treatment

The Montana Standard asserts there are no local democratic peers pressuring for Mr. Conrad and argues Montana has not taken his candidacy seriously. It suggests eastern promoters may misrepresent him and questions whether he is receiving a fair deal, noting outside Montanan influence and media portrayal.

Conrad Montana Denver East Contrad United States

Mr Bryans Remark on La Follette Praise in Currency Bill Debate

The piece examines Mr Bryan praising Senator La Follette for opposing the emergency currency bill and questions whether his praise reflects the Democratic party line or his own views. It contrasts senate leadership and House opposition to the measure, noting Democrats’ role in countering Aldrich and other bills.

Bryan Nebraska la Folléette Wisconsin la Follette Senate la Folletta Democratic Party Aldrich House of Representatives

First Republican Convention Nominating Taft on First Ballot

The Republican National Convention opens in Chicago with strong expectation that Taft will be nominated on the first ballot. Historically eight of thirteen conventions ended on the first ballot or by acclamation, while several contests stretched to many ballots, reflecting party dynamics across eras.

Chicago Taft Fremont Lincoln Grant Harrison McKinley Roosevelt Seward Hayes Blaine Garfield Sherman McClellan Greeley Cleveland Bryan Parker Buchanan

Ballot timing in U S presidential conventions

The piece notes that Democratic nominations required two thirds until 1868 with Seymour on the twenty second ballot and later returns, while Republicans used majority votes. It cites instances of multiple ballots for Tilden Hancock Cleveland Bryan and compares ballot counts since 1956 with expectations for first ballot nominations this year.

Breckin-ridge Douglas Seymour Tilden Hancock Cleveland Bryan

Roosevelt extends inland waterways commission

The president used executive power to preserve the inland waterways commission after the senate failed to act. He announced he would continue its life with minor changes, adding Senator Allison to the roster, despite congressional inaction during the Washington governors meeting.

Waterways Commission Senate Washington Roosevelt Allison

Plague Scare Continues Amid Venezuelan Outbreak

Caracas reports Bubonic plague cases rising in recent days. Officials note lack of sanitary measures and no city actions yet. Quarantine imposed for passengers from La Guarra as diplomatic efforts stall amid Castro regime claims epidemic ended.

Caracas Venezuela Willemstadt Curacaa la Guarra Castro

Novel trust method spreads by paper makers

New York on June 14 details a trust fighting tactic disclosed in an advertisement. John Norris, chairman of the committee on paper for the American Newspaper Publishers association, is authorized by publishers using 151,000 tons of news print per year to negotiate with pulp mill owners to install paper making auxiliaries and arrange guaranteed f o b prices for a term of years on the output.

New York John Norris Committee American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Heady for Trouble in Panama Election

Washington reports government preparations for a possible Pan ama election crisis. A U S force stands ready near Panama to protect Americans and property in the canal zone. Marines and ships including the Tacoma Dubuque Albany Prairie Des Moines Paducah and Marietta are positioned or en route to safeguard the area.

Washington Panama Canal Zone Tacoma New York Navy Yards Bradford R. I Colon Dubuque Albany Prairie Newport Isthmus Des Moines Havana Paducah Marietta Guantanamo Cuba

First Republican Convention and the Birth of a Party

A 1908 retrospective on the 1856 Philadelphia convention that founded the Republican Party. It outlines how the unorganized gathering united anti-slavery factions, nominated Fremont for president and Dayton for vice president, and set a lasting party discipline and organizational strength shaping American politics.

Republican Party Philadelphia Fremont Dayton Chicago Roosevelt Fairbanks Mugwump Jackson Mich Alvan E. Bovay Ripon Wis Horace Greeley New York Tribune Bovay Michigan Illinois Bloomington Abraham Lincoln House of Representatives Republican Association Washington City Pittsburg Free States Missouri Maryland Virginia Kentucky South Carolina North West Kansas Delaware New York Pennsylvania Ohio William H. Seward John McLean Salmon P. Chase John C. Fremont Seward Judge McLean Chase McLean William L. Dayton New Jersey Lincoln John M. Palmer Gold Democrats Buchanan A. Lincoln Henry C. Whitney Judge Davis Urbana Ill Whitney Davis Chicago Tribune Massachusetts Greeley Trumbull Julian Palmer Republican Organization Frederic J. Hasn

Pathfinder of U P road dies from his injuries

Capt W L Berthoud pioneer designer of the Georgetown loop pathfinder of the Union Pacific surveys through Nebraska Colorado Wyoming and Utah and early engineer of the Panama railroad died in Colden Colorado from injuries after a fall with a lit lamp several weeks earlier He was 88 born in Switzerland in 1830 and served in the Union Army during the Civil War.

Colden Colo W. L. Berthoud Georgetown Union Pacific Railroad Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Panama Railroad Switzerland America

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