The Anaconda Standard Publication Notice
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1902
Page
6
Classified notice details subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions at Anaconda postal rates. Offers various term lengths and advance payment options, noting mailing class and publication information.
Rates for different edition sizes are listed with one cent for 16 pages, two cents for 20 to 32 pages, and three cents for 36 to 48 pages. European mail costs double these amounts. other foreign countries require an inquiry.
The Standard lists its main office in Anaconda Montana with a national Washington Bureau at the Post Building and New York and other city offices. Branch offices are in Butte Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates on application. Newsstands in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake Spokane Tacoma Seattle and Portland.
Republicans in Butte and Democrats in Anaconda plan party conventions to field eight aldermen and their mayoral slate. Democrats promise campaign vigor to redeem the city, citing Mayor Davey’s strong record and party loyalty as early backing for favored candidates.
George Alderson a longtime Montana journalist and owner editor of the Livingston Post died suddenly at his desk while at routine work. His death ends a career spanning Bozeman and Livingston and prompts sorrow among the Montana Press association and local newspaper circles.
Washington sources report President Roosevelt may remove General Miles as part of army reorganization creating a general staff. Miles condemns the plan as curtailing his prerogatives and warns of resignation if enacted, accusing favorites of promotion. Senators debate if Miles is answerable to the president and whether the commander will be dismissed on principle.
The text weighs opinions on military matters and references General Miles and von Moltke. It notes Moltke had a general staff for consultation, not command, and suggests the war department’s new device may push Miles out of service despite debate over authority and outcomes like the Dreyfus case.
The obituary honors John Noyes a Canada native and long time Butte figure. He lived across the West from California to Nevada and Idaho before settling in Butte in 1866. A mining and real estate investor, he served in the territorial legislature and helped shape the city charter. His death at Hot Springs Ark ends a noted era of Montana public life.
Reader-focused summary notes that the Mrs Astor interview was misrepresented by a journalist using deceptive methods. It discusses whether her comments on college breeding were accurately quoted and portrays her as preferring culture and achievement over mere wealth, with broad support for her American society views.
Territorial courts are praised as superior to state courts for enforcing government power over indigenous peoples, claiming state systems are weak by comparison to the explicit authority and control demonstrated by territorial authorities.
A senator says his three sons at Princeton Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania constantly feud over each school’s merits. They bet on football baseball and track, and the loser's brother makes the senator pay. He now wishes all three sons attended the same college to protect peace and money.
Oscar Hammerstein begins work on a new West Thirty-fourth street theater named Drury Lane. It will be the largest in the world with 125 by 200 feet ground space and 4800 seats. A separate entrance for about 300000 Black New Yorkers will provide high and low priced balcony compartments with luxury amenities.
Representative Sibley of Pennsylvania wore a yellow and red cross on his coat sleeve to show he was vaccinated and the virus was taking satisfactorily. The showing of these symbols prompted recent executive orders forbidding clerks from displaying them to avoid causing nervousness and apprehension among colleagues.
An article rebukes Jan Kubelik for the artistic temperament blamed for a recent display in a Chicago hotel. It describes his volatile behavior, the Paderewski portrait incident, and his secretary's frenzied attempt to restrain him as he reacted in Bohemian fashion.
A discussion from the Electrical World and Engineer notes a Rome period when Arabic notation replaced Roman numerals. It wonders at the labor saved computing 385 times 24 shown as CCCLXV and XXIV, and recalls the strong opposition to the numeral change among professional computers.
Senator Elkins of West Virginia becomes the focal point of a heated intra party clash as rivals clash over strategy and leadership roles. The dispute centers on policy direction and control of caucus influence within the state delegation.
Manila markets list beef mutton and lamb from Australia at 55c per lb sirloin 40c mutton 55c pork and lamb. Other items include smoked cod 60c lb bacon 60c ham 65c cheese 50c lard 40c turkey 65c salmon 35c mullet 30c lob stery 2 dollars butter 1 dollar lb grouse 2.50 each rabbits 60c hares 1.25 fowl 1.50 tame tuck 1.35 concentrated milk 7 cents per pint. All game hung until spit before dressing for cooking.
The assets of domestic and foreign fire insurance companies doing business in New York at the start of the year totaled 321,128,028.35 dollars. Receipts for the past year reached 176,070,726.08 dollars. The 166 insurance companies then covered risks in force amounting to 23,624,745,000 dollars.
The Bridgeton sheriff sold the entire Halberton village for 1000 dollars. The failed Isis colony for Russian Hebrews from New York included about 5000 acres, 200 houses, and a large factory building.
Reardon, a Boston architect who is totally blind, has completed plans for a six story apartment house to be erected by the Perkins Institute for the blind.
Prince Adelbert the third son of the German emperor is a cadet aboard the training ship Charlotte. The vessel is expected to reach Baltimore around May 1, signaling a potential royal visit.
English stockholders in Marconi's wireless telegraph company insure the inventor's life for 750000 during a critical period of experimentation. The sum reflects the value his life holds to ongoing research and commercial prospects.
Trans Atlantic captain Horatio McKay, recently retired from active duty on the Lucania, has crossed the ocean fifty times and logged a sea journey totaling 2 550 000 miles.
Jacob Vallery of Plattsmouth Nebraska is noted for attending every national democratic convention since the log cabin campaign of 1840. Born in Rhine Falls Bavaria in 1818, his long political continuity is highlighted.
A collage of humor items from various early 20th century papers. Jests about marriage reform jokes about brides and fashion hats. A punchline about a lazy candidate and a farmer’s reaction to his son running for Congress. Brief, lighthearted text snippets pulled from periodicals.
A collection of old quips contrasts a skipper of industry with monopoly heads and robber barons. It pairs jokes about cold women and Eve’s apple with lines from Boston Transcript Cleveland Plain Dealer Philadelphia Press and Washington Star.
Washington March 21 The house committee on naval affairs adopts a 7 to 4 resolution concurring with President Roosevelts decision to end agitation over the Schley controversy and indefinitely postpone all related bills and resolutions. The report cites four inquiries and urges no further action. Mudd of Maryland votes with Democrats against the report.
William Foster Frost, dramatic editor on the New York Tribune for 13 years, died suddenly today at his home in New York City. He was 39 years old.
William HH Gelshenen, president of the Garfield National Bank, died in New York on March 21. He also served as vice president of the American Ice Company and a director of the City Trust Company.
A dispatch from Atlantic City reports the death at midnight of Dr. W. W. Johnston, a prominent Washington physician who served as a consulting specialist for many years in illnesses of leading public figures. He was widely known in the city.
Seattle March 21 Dr F H Thompson a leading young physician in U S service died at Seattle General Hospital after a lingering illness. Friends and relatives had little hope for recovery for more than a week as dissolution near.
The capital commission awarded the contract for paving the state house grounds and granite curbing to Johnson & Lind of Helena at 14 percent per square foot for pavement and 1 dollar per linear foot for curbing. Seven Helena bids were higher.
March 21 reports a large Canadian Pacific freight sheds blaze in Winnipeg at 11 pm. The fire began in the east end offices and is likely to destroy the structures with vast consignments for western merchants and settlers. The loss is expected to be enormous.
Seattle March 21 Coroner Horne returned from Auburn after examining a skeleton found on the Applegate ranch between Sumner and Auburn by H. Carter. The coroner believes the remains are those of Burwell Hawkins and that the man was murdered as the body had been buried.
In Rome on March 21 the trial of three Vatican officials charged with stealing about £16,000 from the Vatican treasury ended. Official Scotto was convicted and sentenced to eight years. the other two were acquitted.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena reports Mayflower Consolidated Mining company incorporated by Alexander J. Johnston A H Wethey and Thomas M Hodgens all of Butte. Capital stock set at 120000 dollars.
John Robertson a laborer was killed at York Station near Columbia City when a falling stump crushed him. His neck was broken and he was pinned under the tree.
Women’s attire advances with new bodice trims and empire sash details. Embroidery uses ribbons for collars and cashes. A Winthrop inventor unveils a snow plow. Mary E. Kyle donates 100000 for a rebuilt Paterson library. A Chicago mission starts a cooking school for 500 girls. Census shows four million women wage earners, with growth in clerical roles. Hats feature Panama straw styles, chrysanthemum shapes, and floral trims for all ages.
The Wilcox jury in the Nellie Cropsey murder case retires at 4 pm in Elizabeth City North Carolina. A verdict is not expected tonight.
Shown hats feature pink button roses and dainty white lace on pink accordion pleat French tulle. One imported piece uses white satin baby ribbon and lace, while another presents corded ecru Tuscan straw with a wide red velvet ribbon. Red poppy buds mingle with front bows for a bright, stylish look.
Lovely Liberty satin sashes 6 to 8 inches wide feature fancy color borders. Pompadour and chene flowered ribbons also pictured for sashes. A new sash knot places one at the waist and another below, with ends falling to the gown hem. Paper sachets scented blotting paper offer perfumed coats and blouses, as fragrant and bulkier than silk sachets.
A description notes hair ornaments set above the ear include flowers pompons and rosettes. The piece emphasizes decorative head accessories and fashion styling elements from the era.
A new ribbon described as fine canvas cloth comes in various colors and is sprinkled along the edge and through the center with small black velvet dots.
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