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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1902
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing and subscription information for daily and Sunday editions. Rates are shown for ally and Sunday periods including annual, six months, three months, and single issues.
Rates list a one cent charge for 16 page editions, two cents for 32 page editions, and four cents for 48 page editions. Europe deliveries cost double, while charges to other foreign countries require an inquiry.
Fragmentary OCR lists telephone numbers and office rooms for the Anaconda publication. Provides business and editorial contact references with headings for the office and editorial spaces.
The Standard notes branch offices at Butte Missoula and Great Falls where advertising rates will be furnished on application.
Fragmentary listing shows offices in New York at Nassau Street and Washington Street with J Morton in charge. No clear events, dates, or names beyond location and manager.
The notice lists newsstand locations for The Standard in Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake Spokane Tacoma Seattle and Portland with specific streets and venues. It directs all correspondence to the ANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY Anaconda Montana.
London merchants fear losses as coronation week draws demand down. Exorbitant seat and window rents deter buyers while traffic rules and expected crowds influence travel. Steamship and rail operators report weak bookings, with many expected to skip the event due to discomfort and price.
Connecticut defeated the proposed constitution by about two to one as only fifteen percent of voters cast ballots. Urban voters favoredkeeping the old, while country towns rejected the change heavily, underscoring deep conservatism and dissatisfaction with the lengthy convention draft.
A man calling himself G H Stewart appeared in Shippensburg Pennsylvania announcing plans to open a jeweler store. The next day 27 New York jewelry firms received letters signed G H Stewart requesting suitable goods as a wedding gift about two thousand dollars in value, showing a possible scam pattern.
A Bradstreet check misled twenty seven firms to identify G H Stewart of Shippensburg as a safe recipient. A special messenger delivered goods and exposed the fraud by arresting George H Stewart the wealthy citizen before he fled with jewels. Authorities face uncertainty in holding him if he had no criminal history up to arrest.
Rev. H C Warman of Glendive seeks 10000 dollars claiming physical and mental injuries from a night in the Busy Bees tent. He alleges being forced into an undignified pose on an altar with liquid poured down his back and others kneeling on him. The Knights deny the allegations.
The piece notes global weather chaos from volcanic eruptions and storms in California and the Midwest while praising Montana as the year’s most pleasant spot. It contrasts California winters with Montana summers, predicting the Northwest becoming the nation's summer resort.
The Milwaukee Sentinel reports dancing masters prefer a two step substitute at the Masters' convention in Milwaukee. They warn the new measure is complex and may not be mastered by the current generation, risking the two step remaining despite the banishing edict.
The Sentinel notes the five step may become dominant in dancing classes while seven alternative steps await consideration. The minuet is slated for fashion next autumn and the lanciers will recede to the background as its figures are seen as overly strenuous for highly educated feet.
The piece describes rising competition against meat and tobacco trusts. Plans for a large meat plant at Orange New Jersey, expanded Pittsburg stockyards, and a kosher meat cooperative in New York and Boston are noted. A Troy New York gathering urged independence from trusts by buying carcasses whole.
In a Buffalo Express note, a Long Island bishop who condemned college athletics in a Columbia sermon last Sunday has history now of hitting two home runs in a game. The bishop faces forgiveness after this baseball display.
The Atlanta Constitution hails Maj. Gen. John Bates as one of the best and bravest old soldiers on the army rolls and notes he will be rewarded with a promotion to major general. He is praised as an ideal American officer from Missouri.
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes the British government will investigate wartime conduct in London, signaling renewed tensions after a moment of peace. The piece frames this as a shift from peace to scrutiny of war actions by authorities.
In Chicago News the writer notes that one problem with anti anarchist laws is the lack of advance posters from the anarchist to announce his campaigning route.
The Newark News argues against unbridled liquor sales on the Fourth of July and surrounding days. It warns that celebration risks require stringent regulations to prevent danger during the nation’s birthday observances.
The passage notes that King Edward and J Pierpont Morgan may confer together, praised as good fellows and not jealous, highlighting cordial relations between royalty and finance. It frames a view of mutual respect in the power circle.
The New York Press reports that nearly a day has passed since Senator Hana publicly protested being compelled into the presidential chair by a brutal populace. Her outcry highlights strong opposition amid ongoing political upheaval and public pressure surrounding the executive selection process.
A Springfield Republic editorial argues capital is centralized under leaders like J P Morgan, likening finance to a monarchy. It notes insurance against Morgan’s death and contemplates the impact on markets, while insisting new leaders rise after him and democracy remains the guiding principle.
A fragment notes that bangstails are trimmed while their docktails suffer cruelty. The passage highlights uneven treatment during grooming with shears, implying distress for the docktails as only the bangstails receive cutting.
In a Baltimore American note, General Miles finds himself in an incorrect pew despite retreating to sit. The remark underscores recurring mishaps or misplacements attributed to Miles in a light, satirical tone.
Mr Kruger has obtained possession of a private last ditch retreat as detailed in the Detroit Free Press report. The note outlines a defensive hold against intrusions by Redcoats.
A collage of witty lines from Puck, Brooklyn Life, Birmingham News, Judge and Philadelphia Press. Jesters debate art versus money, battle bravado, and suburban foibles with quick zingers and satirical banter across playful quotes.
The funeral of M. B. Rademaker was held at the Catholic church in Billings at 10:30 a m. It drew a large crowd for the city’s rites. Firemen formed a 35 man escort as the hose wagon carried the body from the residence to the church. Rev. Arthur Van Clarenbeck celebrated mass and delivered the sermon.
Helena banker Thomas Cruse is in Billings for the wedding of his nephew William J. Cruse and Miss Caroline Bennighoff. The ceremony at the Catholic church is set for 8 a.m. tomorrow.
From the New York Tribune a critique condemns dock-tailed horses in parks and pleasure drives. The article argues the practice is barbarous, causes animal suffering from flies and permanent disfigurement, and asserts that tail banging of thoroughbreds does no harm.
Livingston June 22 A. P. Stark buys at sheriff sale a half interest in the Redding and Gassert ranch near Cinnabar and all Gassert interests in several mining claims in Cooke County.
Walter Larson of Lewistown Fergus County married Miss Gertrude Ponsford of Bozeman at the bride’s parents home yesterday with Rev. M L Rickman officiating.
George Kennan and Prof. Angelo Heilprin returned from Martinique aboard the Fontabella. Italian consul Parravicino mourns his lost daughter at St Pierre. Henry Medeuit reports damage to the French West Indies trade as three Italian survivors recount escape by raft after a bridge explosion. Consul Ayme praises Guadaloupe relief and heads to Washington.
Bozeman reports a second corundum deposit discovered on West Gallatin company lands with over a ton of gray crystals on surface. The find suggests extensive near surface deposits along the hills west of the Gallatin River, likely ample for abrasive material for many years. Many landowners in the Elk creek range have reported crystals on their holdings.
In Cabin Hollow Kentucky a clash between rival dive keepers left Henry and James Shackelford dead and three others, Smith Overton Timothy Parlin and an unnamed man, wounded. Authorities suspect Luke Hopper and the Hopper gang. no arrests yet. More trouble is anticipated.
Captain Frederick Wilde of the 18th United States Infantry was reprimanded by a court martial for burning a native cockpit at Lingayen Pangasinan Luzon. General Chaffee approved the findings stating the captain violated a general order and failed to show proper respect to civil authorities.
Bozeman reports the Anaconda Copper Mining Company has completed construction of a spur on the Trail Creek railroad near the point where the line ends. The project represents progress in regional rail infrastructure.
Coking ovens will be built and lumber carloads are expected daily as ground preparation for numerous Boomer ranch buildings accelerates this summer.
In Fort Benton on June 22 a bartender from Jake la Brantz's saloon fought with a rival drink shop, attempted to form a trust to wipe out competition, and was fined $25 after the incident sparked a riot alert.
Ninety American soldiers have died from cholera since the outbreak began. Health authorities in Manila and provinces enforce strict regulations as cases reach 1,530 in Manila with 1,286 deaths and 7,369 cases with 5,440 deaths in the provinces.
Manila June 22 Senor Villegas former presidente of Santo Tomas has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for violating his oath of allegiance to the United States in several instances.
William C. Brownback and Orville E. Waters perished when their boat went over a mill dam on the Sangamon River near Taylorville Illinois today. The tragedy occurred in the afternoon with local authorities beginning an investigation into the incident.
The Chicago Chronicle notes taller structures exist in New York and other cities than the so called Flatiron at the Broadway Fifth Avenue Twenty third Street junction, which towers above.
The memory of Deborah Sampson Gannett who fought as Robert Shurtleff in the Revolutionary War was honored at a Sharon Massachusetts banquet. The hall wore national colors and displayed in large letters the names Deborah Sampson Mary Lyon Anne Hutchinson and Hannah Dustin. A placard read I Was There and a speaker urged placing the phrase on Sharon's town seal.
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