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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1903
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists daily and Sunday subscription options with rates for one year ten dollars ninety cents six months six ninety three months two dollars and fifty cents for Sunday editions annual and period pricing specified.
Rates listed for 10 to 16 page editions cost 2 cents while 20 to 32 page editions cost 4 cents. Two cent rate applies to 14 to 48 page editions and three cent rate to papers sent abroad. European mail bears double the above rates and other foreign destinations require inquiry.
Main Office in Anaconda lists telephone numbers for editorial rooms and notes The Standard has branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls. Advertising rates are available on application at those branches.
The legislature moved filing time up to March altering the notice Sage received. He missed the change and failed to swear off, now facing twenty eight thousand personal taxes under the new levy. The books are closed and Sage, of limited means, cannot cover the rise.
Washington Bureau lists street addresses for Eastern offices in New York Nassau Chicago and W J Morton in charge. Newsstands include L Jonas Co Theater Ticket Astor House Brentano's Union Square Vanderslice Dearborn Street Auditorium Annex Hearsey Third Street South Wavanaugh South 13th San Francisco Palace Hotel Denver Seventeenth Salt Lake City West Second South Salt Lake City Salt Lake News Co Ogden Kinds Twenty Fourth Spokane North Howard Tacoma Pacific Avenue Hanbury's First Avenue South Portland Hotel Kansas City Ricksickers Ninth and Walnut All general business letters should be addressed to The Anaconda Mont.
The Montana commission review shows eight sketches for the state exposition building all featuring central domes. Two plans are shown: a St Louis proposal priced above thirty thousand dollars and the Link plan at seventeen thousand dollars with a Doric design and a central domed hall.
A misstep in personal tax assessment cost Russell Sage up to fifteen thousand dollars. For years he paid taxes on six hundred thousand dollars of personal property, challenging the Missouri tax assessor’s estimates rather than accepting the figures.
A Washington age column decries rising lynching across the United States and the press silence, while also commenting on Venezuela and Castro's stance on foreign claims. The piece mocks King Peter of Serbia's fate and winds down with republican reactions and a joke about June weddings.
Royal altercation in Belgrade as King Peter nears his reign amid a military service led crisis. Russia pressures Serbia over the plot surrounding the king killing while Vienna and Austria debate responsibility and the army’s complicity persists. Questions rise over who will wield say in Belgrade and how the king can navigate tensions with Rasputin and St. Petersburg.
After six weeks, a Washington signed protocol from May 8 between Venezuela and Mexico risks a sharp break. The dispute centers on a 19th century loan claim of about $400 held by Mexican citizen Martinez Debrio. The Venezuelan tribunal had until June 1 to rule. failure would send the mixed tribunal to adjudicate the claim. Castro, the president of Venezuela, now weighs the next move.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes that control of the Panama Canal is crucial for world commerce and hints that some South American states cannot forever impede global trade though the canal remains contested.
John Maguire recalls Major Pond as a premier lecture manager who brought to Butte and across America figures like Clara Louise Kellogg Minnie Hauk Mark Twain and Bishop Hobson. He notes Pond’s early Salt Lake City encounter with Ann Eliza Young and his knack for shaping public taste with provocative tours and timely topics.
Montana notes report Bozeman beat Whitehall 22 to 2 in the season opener on a new fair grounds field with a large crowd. Also of interest: local bands, unions, court actions, and a Montana sheep market delay discussed across several towns.
Buffalo June 23 The Great Lakes tug O W Cheney was run down by the propeller Chemung about seven miles up the lake. Capt John Wheland steward Andy Schaffer and fireman Eddie Dugan drowned. Engineer James T Byers and two other firemen were rescued by the tug Frank B Butler and brought to the city. The Cheney had been meeting the Chemung to tow her into port when the bow struck amidships, capsizing and sinking the tug.
Topeka Kansas June 2 Senator F D Smith will introduce a flood relief measure in the senate following the 1891 precedent. It calls for a note bearing no interest due October 1 1904 from those who receive aid and uses the repaid funds to reimburse the state treasury. The plan requires a half mill levy and would cost taxpayers about 40 or 50 cents.
A dialogue among workers reveals plans to strike after an arbitration award. They debate timing and demands while asserting union initiative and concern over work stoppages. The exchange ends with agreeing to settle demands after striking.
A dialogue notes that slipping to bases is solid training for a man who must dodge approaching cars, framing athletics as useful for real world tasks and resilience.
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