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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1909
Page
2
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, advertising and circulation notes, and multiple branch offices. It provides addresses in Anaconda and notes city, national, and foreign newspaper distribution points. The piece ends with instruction to direct correspondence to the Byandand Publishing Company in Anaconda.
A March 2, 1899 notice details municipal officer elections in Butte and Helena with campaigns shaping up. Democratic and Republican committees plan primaries and conventions, while editorials discuss MacVeagh and party loyalties, noting splits within the Democratic ranks and debates over leadership.
The readable passage discusses predicted global coal displacement figures ranging from thirty to forty thousand tons in the future. It cites ongoing solidification rates and mentions a world circiling mechanism and early container ships, referencing a North Dakota launch and recent displacement estimates around seven thousand tons.
Old notes discuss ship tonnage estimates for several vessels including the New Jersey and Flothiky, and reflect on future naval design ambitions. The text then shifts to a legislative fight over poolrooms, ending with a compromise to a 20 day open period and urging compliance with new rules.
A Minnesota discussion centers on the Father of the Appeal System by Tudee Lummis of Lynn. The piece criticizes lower court delays and abuse of the right of appeal, noting judges and officials faulted for slow processes and misused privileges. It cites Roosevelt’s approach to reform and federal justice.
A chaotic street of notices and names outlines a plan by Billings leaders to form a dry farming committee and host a chamber of commerce event. The group aims to allocate funds, set exhibition displays, and discuss ward changes with railroad contributions noted. A seven member committee is named to prepare comfort and city council talks on redistricting.
Frederic J. Haskin surveys wireless telegraphy evolution from its experimental roots to naval and commercial deployment. He notes key pioneers Morse Bell Edison and Marconi, outlines global adoption, station networks, and the promise of speed and distance, while warning of technical and secrecy challenges.
Dillon notes report a string of local occurrences. Ben Jinger works on Lima dam near Monida amid cold delays. Mager plans completion while Me dain crew shifts. Attorney Whiteeter of Pittsburgh discusses matters with local parties. Several locals move between Dillon and nearby ranches as weather worsens. notable deaths and marriages noted including Mrs Meagan and Miss Kuess.
A fragmentary account describes Bertin Parlee and Keiser Wilhelm at a court amid ceremonies, with no dance, wraps stored in carriages, and subjects listening to sermons. Courts are said to be stricter than England, with ornate dress, jewels, and a parade of young ladies before garbed pages.
A vivid tour of Californian wonders highlights Yosemite and Sequoia redwoods, Muir Woods, deserts, forests, and alpine peaks. The narrator extols cliffs, weather, and landscapes from Plumas to the Sierra, claiming California holds the most diverse scenery and grandest mines, urging readers toward surrender to its vast beauty.
Washington Bureau reports March 4 regulations govern irrigation projects in Montana and Nave for settlers. Rules require proof of land cleanup, water facilities, and at least one crop before water rights attach. Private ownership rules emphasize reclamation, productive use, and appurtenant water rights.
A brief Washington Star snippet recounts a dinner in New York where a young boy, left alone with his toys, encounters a bell rang summons and a polite query from a weary guardian. The fragment hints at a tale of a boy and caretakers amid urban life and mystery.
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