Anaconda Standard advertising and distribution notes
The Anaconda Standard outlines publishing details, rates, and distribution across offices. It lists subscription prices, postage, foreign rates, and office contacts including Main Office Standard Block Anaconda and regional bureaus in Butte, Missoula, Great Falls, and nationwide newsstands. It also notes addresses for letters and business inquiries.
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The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Controversy Over Cleveland Interview Sparks Debate
The piece outlines Grover Cleveland denying an interview with a Texas newspaper correspondent while the reporter claims the interview was arranged. It notes Cleveland’s public repudiation of presidential ambitions and the ongoing battle over what was actually said, with broader reflections on potential future candidacy.
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Grover Cleveland
Grover
Washington
Texas
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Princeton
Kentucky on Trial in Jett and White Murder Case
The trial of Jett and White for Lawyer Marcum’s murder ended in a jury disagreement after days of deliberation. The strong evidence suggested guilt, with both street and circumstantial facts aligning. A venue change was ordered amid calls for Kentucky to punish those defying laws, amid fears of anarchy and national attention.
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Jett
White
Marcum
Kentucky
Lincoln era line hints at Breathitt County tensions
A historical fragment cites hardy mountaineers as native stock akin to negroes and argues their isolation shapes views on fighting enemies. It insists such violent infractions of divine and human law must be cured without tolerance, condemning conditions in Breathitt County Kentucky.
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Abraham Lincoln
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Rumor of Turkish Revolt Fails to Shake Sultans Hold
An old rumor in Constantinople of a revolt and abdication of Abdul-Hamid II circulates amid speculation about Ottoman instability. The sultan has weathered 27 years on the throne, with attentive security measures and a cautious stance toward potential rivals within the empire and from abroad.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Abdul-Hamid II
Ottoman Empire
Turkish Council of Ministers
Belgrade
Alexander
Panama Canal Talk Revives In Press Amid Congres Meeting
This week newspapers revive Panama canal discussions with cartoons and timely images. If the programme is carried out, the Colombian congress will convene to address the topic today.
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Colombia
Congress
Bogota
Colombian Congress
Canal Company
Missouri
Panama Company
City Council Approves Flood Relief Funds and Main Extension
Bozeman reports the city council approved 650 dollars for Kansas flood relief at the regular meeting. The council also voted to extend the Waiter main to the new fair grounds, reserving the right to charge the fair association a percentage of future extension costs.
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Bozeman
Kansas
Fair Grounds
Fair Association
City sidewalk extended. streetcar schedule promise made
The council ordered the sidewalk extended to the grounds with costs charged to the adjacent property. Discussion on the streetcar timetable followed, and the mayor announced a company pledge to restore regular schedule and a penny fare soon.
Epworth League Elects Officers at Great Falls Convention
The Epworth League state convention in Great Falls adjourned after a three day session. Elected officers include President D J Metcalfe of Red Lodge and vice presidents E Avery Missoula Hattie Parker Helena J A Moler Great Falls D R McRae Anaconda. J F E Hasler Billings becomes secretary and C B Ludwig Great Falls is treasurer. Mrs Horace Ball Bozeman is superintendent of the Junior League. Next year’s convention will be held in Billings.
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Standard
Great Falls
Epworth League
D. J. Metcalfe
J. FE. Hasler
Billings
C. BE. Ludwig
Junior League of Montana
Horace Ball
Bozeman
Local man jailed for alleged reward fraud in river drownings
Great Falls, June 19. Jack Martin, who rescued one of two drowned men in the Missouri River last week, is jailed on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. The Scandinavian Brotherhood of Fort Renton and Great Falls had offered rewards for the bodies, and Martin is said to have collected in both places, prompting his arrest.
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Montana
Hardee
Wyoming
McKinney
Glasgow
Jack Brown
Brown
Williams
Charles R. Hill
Jhisgow
The
Standard
Great Falls
Jack Martin
Missouri River
Fort Renton
Martin
Burglars Strike Glendive Jewelry Store
Special Dispatch from Branderd reports that burglars looted the jewelry store of J Miskimen in Glendive on June 19. Watches charms pins were taken valued at 38 dollars. Entry used a cut back door panel. The safe remained untouched and interior pieces were stolen. A $1 reward was offered by the sheriff for arrests.
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Glendive
J. HM. Miskimen
Six Drinks of Billings Whiskey Led to Arrest
Billings June 9 Md Reeves held on charges after threatening to kill people in Gheat Falls unless aided financially. He told the police judge he was sane and blamed his actions on taking six drinks of Billings whiskey. He received a $10 fine and five days in jail.
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Standard
Billings
MD Reeves
Gheat Falls
Sunnyside Group Bonded for $50,000 in South Moccasins
Lewistown June L M W Page and M B Jeter bonded to N J Littlejohn Jim known as the Sunnyside group for $50,000. Bond runs 18 months with Littlejohn required to keep a force at work or forfeit rights. Payment plan: 2,000 in six months 8,000 in one year and the balance before expiration. Mining men expect potential ore in the South Moccasins.
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Standard
Lewistown
L.M
W. Page
M. B. Jeter
Prehistoric Monster Unearthed Bone At Fish Creek Beds
Special Dispatch reports in Big Timber on June 19 that Rob Rhodes found a 4 by 10 inch hip bone possibly from a prehistoric monster at Fish creek fossil beds in the county. The bone is on display in Big Timber and the finder plans to exhume the site, near the Princeton College expedition led by Prof Marcus Farr active in recent years.
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Big Timber
Fish Creek
Rob Rhodes
Princeton College
Marcus Farr
Rebuilding of Flume Progressing Fast
Billings June 18 Superintendent Searles of the Big Ditch company says by telephone from Park City that rebuilding the Valley creek flume is progressing rapidly and should be completed within six days. Farmers along the ditch east of the break welcome the news while Searles continues to call for workers.
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Standard
Billings
Rearles
Big Ditch Company
Park City
Valley Creek
Searles
Grasshoppers Threaten Bridger Creek Range Loss of Grass Seen
From Bridger creek country reports indicate a likely grasshopper plague this season. The grass growth is robust but signs of hopper ravages appear and stockmen fear the range will soon be denuded of vegetation.
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The
Standard
Big Timber
Bridger Creek
Judith Mining Company Incorporation News Item
An item from the Standard in Lewistown dated June 1 reports the Articles of Incorporation for the Judith Mining Company. The notice marks the formal creation of the entity, outlining its purpose and corporate status.
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Standard
Lewistown
Judith Mining Com
Chicago Capitalists Form Mining Company in Montana
The new company files with the county recorder and announces a capital stock of 1,000,000 shares at 1 each. Most incorporators are from Chicago, with only 4,000 shares held by Fergus county men. Amos P. Pendleton stands as the chief stockholder owning 7.4 of the shares. A bond is placed on the Surprise mining claims in the Judith mountains, and extensive development is planned this summer.
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County Recorder
Chicago
Fergus County
Amos P. Pendleton
Judith Mountains
Billinge Fair Announces July 4 Race Meeting
Billings June 19 The Billinge Fair association announces a fine race meeting at the fair grounds on July 4 with trotting and running races and other events on the programme a big time expected
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Billinge Fair Association
Train No 4 Delayed By Freight Wreck at Grey Cliff
Billings June 19 Train No 4 arriving late after a freight wreck at Grey Cliff between Columbus and Big Timber delayed service. Arrival time stretched from 11 10 last night to 1 35 this morning as crews cleared the scene.
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The
Standard
Billings
Grey Cliff
Columbus
Big Timber
Fire destroys box car for third time in a week
Billings June 19 The fire department answered a call this afternoon to stop a rapidly burning box car in the west guards of the Northern Pacific This marked the third box car fire in a week and authorities investigated the cause and extent of the damage.
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The
Standard
Billings
West Guards
Northern Pacific
Cloudburst Hits Whitney Ranch Area in Big Timber
Big Timber June 19. Forseythe the Big Counter sheepman in town for district court says a severe cloudburst visited the Whitney ranch vicinity last Sunday afternoon. No great damage occurred though creeks and culverts were overflowing.
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The
Standard
Big Timber
Admonition in Court Over Pocket Plots
A witness named Holly declares he is married and warns against prying into a woman's pockets. He asserts the danger of trespassing on marital privacy and tells the attorney to mind his own business. The remark underscores personal boundaries and trust during testimony.
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Holly
Humor of the Day snippets from early 20th century papers
A collage of jokes and quips from newspapers including lines about drill room mischief clock marks Latin and Greek gags, a misbehaving boy and a porth side boy, a new girl at table service, a pickaninny reference, and a bridget seeking a letter of recommendation with a homemade mark.
Dinner Table Quip Cited By Judge In Old Column
A judge references a humorous exchange from a previous era where Mr Nextdoor asks for a full dinner including white meat wing second joint stuffing gizzard and gravy. Willie replies that he will not ask for seconds, honoring his promised restraint.
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Mr. Nextdoor
Little Willie
Willie
After School Failings Mentioned in Quip
A brief exchange asks where a boy will go after leaving the model school and answers that he will attend a school that isn’t model to learn reading writing and figures. The dialogue reflects attitude toward schooling and literacy.
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Judge
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