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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard announces subscription and postage rates for daily and Sunday editions, with yearly, monthly, and half year options. It lists branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls and notes inquiries for advertising rates at the main office in Standard Block Anaconda.
Washington Bureau No. 4 Post Building Eastern Offices outlines where The Standard can be found on newsstands in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake and lists mailing addresses for correspondence to Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana.
A Montana GOP faction led by Dr. Carter loses influence as Roosevelt backs Carter’s picks and questions rise over Hay’s handling of Boer and Philippine policy. The piece laments protests and argues American actions mirror England’s in imperial ventures.
The Oregonian editor Harvey W Scott is repeatedly discussed as a potential successor to Senator Simon whose term ends March 4 next year. Scott, though denying candidacy, looms large due to his long influence and independent stance, with supporters urging reconsideration despite republican opposition to Simon.
The piece argues independence ends if editors join national councils. It claims Oregon already has many senators but lacks strong editorial leadership. It contends a good editor should avoid serving in Congress to stay free to critique policies.
The piece questions whether the Hague treaty will curb war atrocities and clarifies how the open conveying of messages by messengers could be treated as spies. It notes debates over Major Andre’s arrest and the meaning of openly carrying dispatches. It also discusses Cuban policy, tariff views, Prince Henry’s Albany visit, and other political tempers.
Washington March 14 Senator Pen rose to offer an amendment to a pending direct vote for U S senators. The plan would add senators by population with at least two per state and one for every 500 100 persons, all elected by direct vote for six years, with each senator holding one vote. The plurality rule would determine the election and electors would meet the qualifications for the most numerous branch.
A Baltimore News feature extols Hopkins methods from hot air therapy to X rays and antiseptic surgery. It describes painless nerve operations, brain and spinal removals, and blood loss prevention with epinephrin, plus rigorous sterilization practices that prevent infections and deaths after operations.
The text states that state vacancies in the Senate are filled as in the House of Representatives and that Congress must, after each census, fix and apportion Senate representation so each state has at least two senators.
Venerable consul William B. Redding leads the lineup with worthy adviser Charles Bolin and excellent banker James J. Murphy. Duncan Cameron serves as clerk with Philip G. Essig as escort and Dash Redding as watchman, while James Clegg is the sentry.
William A. Rodenberg of East St Louis resigns from the U S Civil Service Commission effective April 1 1902. President Roosevelt accepts with regret and mentions possible successor Richard Dana of Boston. cordial relations with the commission are noted. Historical letter responds.
Articles filed with the Utah secretary of state reveal a new capitalization of 65 350 000 to build and operate an airline from Laredo Texas to Mexico City. Edward E Warren of New York is named president and George H Smith of Salt Lake secretary. The plan includes purchasing lines from San Luis de la Paz to Dolores Hidalgo and an unbuilt line to Pozoz Guanijita, and acquiring the National Railroad company properties including the 840 mile International line from New Laredo to Mexico City. The total route length will reach about 1500 miles with several branches. The company cites Utah law as favorable and notes the original incorporation on Feb 24, with today’s amendment fixing capital at 200 000. Harriman interests are thought to back the venture.
Tabor Iowa March 14 Trustees meet elect Rev William J Salmon as president he currently serves as pastor of a Congregational church in Bridgeport Connecticut.
Washington March 14 The house committee on territories decided on an omnibus territorial bill to grant statehood to Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma by consolidating their separate measures into one package Chairman Knox authorized to corporate them into a single bill Representative De Graffenreid Texas moved to consolidate framing a request for one bill and one report to enable action on all territories at the earliest possible date on advancing their statehood.
District Deputy John F. Bannnan of the Modern Woodmen of America organized Redding camp No. 10 528 at Clancey with 25 members. About 30 Helena camp members assisted. A banquet at the Clancey hotel highlighted the evening.
An advertisement extols Hanan's shoes and Connell's Perfection line as the acme of skill and honesty. Perfections are priced at 3.50 and kid gloves in spring shades are offered with a genuine French style at 1.50.
Tonight only the shop showcases its full spring purchase line with an extraordinary display of men’s wear. The event runs until 10 o clock highlighting new season fashions for men.
A discussion on whether women should keep their own names after marriage weighs equality against tradition. The piece cites a Philippine island encounter where a white traveler’s request to purchase beadwork led to a cultural misunderstanding and a gift of garments. It also notes spring fashion featuring lace and Mexican drawn work.
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