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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates and a broad network of newsstands and offices across major cities. It details billing, contact numbers, and distribution points from Anaconda to Seattle, Chicago, New York, and beyond, with postal and press service notes.
In Butte a meeting discussed the school board trustees whose terms expire. Citizens voiced strong support for the current board led by B A Ford, J J O'Brien, and W O Lys, praising years of stable, scandal-free leadership and urging re election. Opposition ticket plans were described as ill advised and unlikely to gain support. Voting registration details and election dates were noted as critical for continuation of the present administration.
A British naval expedition near the Southern Ocean reports findings suggesting a continental landmass beneath Antarctic ice. Observers note high peaks between seven thousand and fifteen thousand feet and propose iceborne materials as evidence. Skepticism remains about direct confirmation from New Zealand scientists.
The text sketches speculative ideas about a vast landmass like Greenland breaking from a greater sheet, hints at a polar expedition focus near the Antarctic, and mentions explorers, pole positions, and near poles with mixed, unclear details. It references Roosevelt era figures and foreign observers, with garbled passages on voyages and search for the pole.
The text describes a westward movement of people seeking immediate necessities, with hundreds of thousands visiting Avanti for markets and farms. It notes most travelers originate from the East and mentions disciplined arrivals from various foreign states.
A garbled report details a meeting at a grand hall with trustees and professors opposing or supporting an organist or school issue. Names Wraninabee Ty Phe dacetitg and others appear amid a crowded, unclear sequence of votes, ages, and proceedings, concluding with implications of a drawn ballot and unresolved actions.
A garbled report describes a Veterans of War gathering hosted by De Shirkeenth Minnesota Volunteers at the Horina Hotel. It names attendees and speakers amid unclear details, noting a patriotic program and a sense of ceremony despite the chaotic text.
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