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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing and subscription information for daily and Sunday editions, with postal and pricing notes. It confirms second class mail status, advance payment terms, and various subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions.
Rates listed for 10 to 16 page editions at one cent and 2 to 32 page editions at two cents. 38 to 48 page editions cost three cents. Europe shipments double domestic rates. other international inquiries directed to the Main Office in Anaconda.
The Standard is available at Chicago News Stand Postoffice Annex and Auditorium Annex, San Francisco Palace Hotel, Los Angeles 422 South Main, Denver 6 Seventeenth, Salt Lake 51 West Second South, Salt Lake News Co., Spokane 108 North Howard, Tacoma 1203 Pacific Avenue, Seattle 316% Pike, Portland Portland Hotel. mail to Standard Publishing Co Anaconda Mont.
The piece argues Robert Emory Pattison is the strongest Democrat in Pennsylvania with broad independent support and fearless administrations. It warns that Quay faction control of election machinery risks fraudulent voting, threatening Pattison's November chances unless ballots are protected.
Charles Michael Lynch died yesterday in Anaconda. A newspaper man who influenced journalism across several states and territories, he was a skilled writer and witty humorous observer. He avoided public favors, valuing integrity, courtesy, and thoughtful insight above all.
At the Institute of Electrical Engineers session in Great Barrington Massachusetts Oberlin Smith former head of ASME projected rapid electrification of railways. He predicted trains between New York Philadelphia and New York Boston could run at 120 to 180 miles per hour once capital funds are available. He also foresaw steam routes converting to electric operation by century end or sooner and a new long distance high speed engine.
Mr. Smith envisions a future where electric power replaces fuel for heating cooking and lighting. He notes practical travel improvements from New York to Philadelphia and argues electricity can heat large buildings and cook large meals, while admitting high current costs hinder adoption.
The eastern press is accused of color and glitter in its Fort Hall reservation lands coverage. The piece mocks New York World embellishments like autos and hand cars, noting no such scenes occurred. It argues the World’s report misleads more than a Philippines war department briefing.
A San Francisco dispatch notes Major Waller refuses interviews despite early talk of bold statements. The piece questions whether he is muzzled by superiors or advised to stay silent, while contrasting his fate with earlier officers. It cites the Maine explosion and Kai Chi incident as context and mocks political critics amid postwar debates.
An Associated Press brief reports the Kai Chi exploded and sank with about 150 officers and sailors aboard while anchored in Chinese waters. The blast, likened to the Maine disaster, leaves questions about cause as the ship was in home waters.
Mr and Mrs Charles Casper of Oswego welcomed twin sons. One will bear the name of President Roosevelt and the other that of Prince Henry of Prussia. Roosevelt wrote a note of delight and Prince Henry sent a German letter granting permission. The prince noted he would remember the boy named for him at Christmas.
Col Henry Watterson argues Grover Cleveland damaged the Democratic Party through inconsistent tariff positions and self serving leadership. He portrays Cleveland as an opportunist who betrayed allies, thwarted reform, and weakened party unity while courting office and public favor. The piece paints Cleveland as a skilled but dangerous political operator.
An elderly man notes an heir in asylum and confirms M Gallen left about 10,000,000 francs to the French government. He also gave 30,000 francs to the Society for the Encouragement of Cremation. The will specifies cremation and conveyance in a fifth class hearse with the secretary as sole mourner and ashes placed in a poor‑type receptacle.
Ohio lawmakers are urged to convene an extra session after the supreme court ruled Cleveland's city government unconstitutional and Toledo police control law void The court also found a vacancy in the lieutenant governorship and sustained Rover Act limits on appellate jurisdiction Governor Nash is instructed to appoint a lieutenant governor Nippert remains probate judge Archer as president pro tem and Trauger’s vacancy claim is upheld.
Astoria, June 26. William Hume a pioneer salmon packer died last night at his Eagle Cliff home after a heart disease. native of Waterville, Me., aged 72. He came to the Sacramento river in 1852 and the Columbia river in 1866 where he continued in packing and canning business.
John Bennett held in Sedro-Woolley on San Francisco police orders and charged with Nora Fuller’s murder. He acknowledged the complaint read by Justice Wil lard, sought a habeas corpus through attorneys Gabler and Sebray, and his guilt is debated as some doubt the confession while others view it as possible truth or a trick.
London reports a fresh blaze at the Sandhurst Military College cadet room. The fire was quickly put out with only clothing damaged. The incidents since April prompt ongoing investigations by officers into possible arson or accidental causes.
First Vice President J P Green of the Pennsylvania railroad says directors have approved an agreement under which the Postal Telegraph company will control the telegraph service east of Pittsburgh and Erie. He notes the contract will take effect as soon as finalized.
A possible contract with the Postal company would replace the existing arrangement between the railroad and the Western Union Telegraph company for lines west of Pittsburg and Erie, and would be modeled on today’s approval.
A Fernie special reports miners at Crow's Nest Pass company coal mines have declared a strike over new regulations by J. H. Tonkin, the general manager. At present the situation is quiet and no immediate trouble is anticipated.
Samuel Dailey, a major Park county cattle owner, sells his 2060 acre Yellowstone valley ranch six miles south of Fridley on the Park branch to a Illinois buyer. The deal includes 990 head of stock and 15 000 dollars land value. Dailey retains a small portion for his own use.
C F Hysham of Hysham Cattle Company one of the nation's largest, visited Billings today on the way to Omaha. His firm shipped a 19 car trainload of cattle to Omaha last week that brought top yearly prices, nearly matching the value of a single Chicago yard carload.
Mr Hysham's company will ship several thousand cattle to market within the next two weeks. The cattle were ranged on the Crow reservation.
Rome reports the pope expressed distress upon learning of King Edward's illness and sent a telegram through Mgr Merry del Vale to convey sorrow and request updates on the monarch's condition.
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