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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1902
Page
6
The notice lists publication rates for legal notices in advance with daily and weekly options. Rates include daily and Sunday editions for one year at $10.00, Sundays six months at $3.00, Sunday and Sunday three months at $3.90, and daily plus Sunday one month at $1.0.
The Standard lists postage rates for various page editions and says Europe and other foreign countries incur double. It notes office locations in Missoula and Great Falls and directs inquiries to advertising rates at Main Oreo-Standard Block in Anaconda.
Washington Bureau No 4 Post Building lists Eastern Office and staff in charge with distribution points at Nassau Street and multiple city stands. It also notes addresses for general correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
As King Edward VII nears his coronation next Thursday, fear of regicide and security concerns unsettle the royal household and authorities. Observers note Americans might find the royal pageantry amusing, while prayers for orderly ceremonies persist.
Senate discussed appropriating 25000 dollars for a monument to General Hugh Mercer in Fredericksburg Virginia a project revived occasionally. Mercer a Scottish physician born Aberdeen 1720 served in the colonial and Revolutionary forces and earned medals before settling in Virginia and commanding militia and the flying camp under Washington.
The narrative recalls Colonel Mercer falling at Princeton while rallying raw militia. Surrounded by British, he refused quarter and fought with sword before bayoneting. He died days later after being tended at a farmhouse inside British lines. Washington sent a flag of truce to Hamilton requesting mercy for Col. George Lewis. Funeral in Philadelphia drew 30,000 mourners. Mercer’s memory deserves a monument.
After a two month absence abroad Mr Dooley has resumed business at the old stand and will occupy his customary place in the Standard tomorrow. He is described as the most popular and effective of present day harmonists and a force in molding public sentiment through wit philosophy and humor.
Lord Charles Beresford denounced the admiralty as rotten and inefficient in a sensational Commons speech. The outspoken scandal follows recent censure over similar published remarks, signaling a deep fault line in the service trusted for empire protection.
A commentary notes Beresford’s claims on British naval weakness, arguing the talk is a political maneuver to push naval legislation. It traces responses in Britain Germany France and the United States, suggesting oversold fears spurred by lawmakers and pundits.
The new French premier M Combes stands 5 feet 3 inches tall and is described as a physician by training though not active in practice. He formerly worked as a schoolmaster and is cited as a leading authority on education. His wide scholarly work covers Virgil Kant's metaphysics Saint Augustine and Saint Simon.
All BC salmon canneries merge into a trust to salvage by products. Capital is modest, aimed at preserving firms by processing waste into guano and glue. The by-products promise to save many a business today while keeping canned fish sales intact.
The article discusses John Fortescue and a Shakespearean line from Much Ado About Nothing. It notes a debate over whether the phrase should be odious or odorous, concluding the traditional form comparisons are odious is correct.
While a new professor at Princeton Woodrow Wilson was interrupted by a student tapping a fire brick. He ordered the brick brought to his desk and 60 students rose with bricks, forming a wall that hid him from the class. Wilson is reported to be 45 years old.
The king and his brother Infante Don Alphonso played for the South of Portugal against the North in Cascaes for the queen of Portugal challenge cup. The king displays a hard volleying game and strong placement, capable of matching Portugal's best players.
Queen Wilhelmina, when in health, insists on knowing the contents of every document she signs. She calls an expert if in doubt, following Queen Victoria who signed about 200 documents daily.
Ex president Grover Cleveland invested 250000 dollars to complete his title to shoreline rights at Buttermilk bay near Buzzards bay where his country home sits. This move makes him among the state's largest landowners.
A Country Life writer notes Lady Warwick owns a peacock believed over a century old. He recalls a friend who has kept the same peacocks for 50 years and cannot recall their ages when first acquired.
A New York man named Mullens is rumored to be offered a silver backbone by doctors. The plan would make him the only man in New York with such an implant, reportedly without external nation consent or aid.
Researchers compare chorus girl figures from New York and Chicago to settle which city is superior. The study cites averages of 4 percent for New York and 3 percent for Chicago, suggesting a regional standard settling the dispute.
Washington June 20. Republican senators held a three hour conference on Cuban reciprocity with eight or nine speeches in support and only two in opposition. Speakers included Foraker Beveridge Lodge Hale Warren Aldrich McCosmas Hanna Platt and Barton. Opponents were Horton and Burrows.
Denver reports that charter letters have been issued to Massachusetts unions by the American Labor union since the Denver convention. Chicago Teamsters and Shoemakers urge organizers to join. Dayton Trades Assembly says the town will switch from the AFL to the American Labor union.
Johann Most, convicted of printing an incendiary article in his newspaper, was sentenced today to one year in the penitentiary. The article appeared at the time of President McKinley’s shooting and the case was upheld by the court of appeals after a lower court judgment.
M F Oliphant and John Wehunt, two prisoners, handcuffed together, leaped from a Choctaw train moving about 50 mph near Wewoka Oklahoma, while being escorted to the federal prison at Mus kogee. They vanished after the jump.
A school inquiry found no basis for Amy Stebbins's claim that Professor Walker kissed her. The report details geometry lessons, loaned books, reprimands, and student testimony supporting Walker's character and denying the kissing incident.
The court found Professor Walker not guilty of the charge against him, delivering a verdict in his favor after the trial. No further details were provided in the brief notice.
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