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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
6
Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with prices for one year six months and three months. The notice outlines payment terms and mailing categories and shows garbled figures for rates.
Postage rates listed for editions from eight to thirty two pages with rates from one to three cents. Europe and foreign mail have higher or double rates. Main office in Anaconda Montana with branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls. national and regional bureaus listed with contact addresses and newsstand partners across major cities. General correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana.
Reports say King Peter gains backing from Russia Austria and Germany as the Belgrade affair moves toward universal recognition. A German note to Peter expressed cordial terms and implied diplomatic support from Berlin for his kingship amid the Servian crisis.
A year after King Edward’s birth day was celebrated June 26 in several realms while November 9 remains marked in many parts of the empire. The plan allows two annual birthday observances, tied to coronation history, with weather and events influencing dates and celebrations. Goose and the Golden Age notes reminiscences of Major Pond and other famed lecturers who popularized prewar lectures, earning $50 to $100 per night.
The piece recalls Major Pond transforming lecture finances through advertising and higher fees, paying lecturers lavish sums and charging audiences steep prices. It notes Wendell Phillips, Beecher, Gough, and Henry M. Stanley as examples, with a shift in taste toward theatrical entertainment a decade later. pond is portrayed as a savvy promoter with Barnum like traits.
Cornell dominated the annual meeting at Poughkeepsie on the Hudson racing course, reclaiming the principal event and extending a longstanding win streak. Yale and Harvard historically led this series, but Cornell has secured four consecutive titles with a dominant performance yesterday after a long history of elite college crews racing in New York.
The piece surveys U S politics and diplomacy over Russia and Congo like incidents, notes lynchings in Georgia and Tennessee, highlights a theater construction boom led by New York Boston and Cincinnati theaters, and mocks European rulers while hinting at domestic political shifts and Fourth of July preparations.
The atrocity at Kichiner is not a whit less flagrant and American resentment remains strong. Yet the question is raised how a government, as guilty as Russia in its own way, can call Russia to account for war.
In the Brooklyn Hagley, a leader from Sel Sage opines that if the queen succeeds in guiding women to wear tall gowns at the opera, the event risks becoming a dreary middle class affair. He mocks the audience's taste and laments the mood of the music scene.
Washington reports the Russian government regrets Washington plans to forward a petition from American Jews on Russia’s treatment of Jews. Mr Riddle will present the document at the foreign office and be received cordially, but Russia will return the petition to him and insist on its noninterference policy. If presentation is delayed until Mr McCormick’s return, the same program applies. Russia hopes to ease U S tension and denies ulterior motives.
The piece surveys remarks on New England transplanted people, the Saca Jawea statue contract secured by Brunel L. 7m of New York, Burling ton politics with Rev. H. Collins expelled from a Swedish Free Mission, and comments on John T. Gibbom and his brother the cardinal. It also recounts James Russell Lowell meeting Canon Teignmouth and a Holyoke servant girl union resolution, plus Sir Wilfrid Lawson’s temperance leadership and sailboat race speculation between Columbia Reliance and Charlie Barr.
The Portland Oregonian discusses the idea of shrinking family sizes using a vivid comparison to the old family table. It probes whether the modern household truly reflects fewer children, as statistics suggest, and examines cultural shifts around meals and etiquette.
The article critiques a census based table showing tiny regional declines in family size across states. It argues New England’s drop is minor and that the table mixes races and conditions, offering little bearing on families of long establishment versus later immigration.
The article notes platinum crucibles and vessels are highly valuable yet hard to dispose of due to traceability and rarity. Larger items stay locked in labs, while smaller pieces like wire occasionally vanish. Pawn brokers avoid such metal, as forged sales are difficult to verify.
Farmers north of Panola reported a ghost like light on a railroad bridge that unsettled residents during the night. Investigations later revealed a hustling farmer planting corn by lamp light the next morning.
A Mt. Carroll boy shattered a $75 plate glass window with a stone. He slunk home claiming illness. The building owner presented the father with the bill, and the old man grew sicker at the cost to his family.
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