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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include one year, one year six months, three months, and one month plans with advance payment.
The notice lists pricing for 1 to 1s page editions and foreign rates, directs inquiries to the Main Office Anaconda, provides telephone numbers for offices, lists branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls, Eastern offices in New York Chicago and more, and notes newsstand locations and address for correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
A Butte editorial defends the democratic city committee and its loyalty to the party platform. It condemns attempts by individual candidates to override policy and urges respect for the committee’s authority while supporting the party ticket. It also references Rhodes, Kimberley siege, and General Miles in a broader, reflective column.
The article profiles Cecil Rhodes as a diamond pioneer and financier who built De Beers Kimberley firms, merged rivals, and promoted mining and rail ventures. It notes his dream of British imperial expansion from the Cape to Cairo and his political influence in the Cape Colony. It frames Rhodes as a financier and promoter guiding Africa’s diamond industry and empire ambitions.
The article notes varied editorials on General Miles across papers. Administration papers sometimes criticize current policy yet defend Miles, while opposition outlets both praise his field performance and question his suitability, reflecting broad debate over his role.
The Pall Mall Gazette compares Boer leaders Dewet and Delarey to General Lee, while noting South Africa’s 1992situation differs. It argues Lee surrendered under dire conditions at Appomattox, unlike the Boers who remain provisioned and scattered.
The piece recounts Cecil Rhodes from Oxford studies to mining and diamond industry leadership. It notes Kimberley mining expansion, De Beers formation, Rhodes political rise, the Jameson raid fallout, and his influence on British rule in Africa. It presents mixed judgments on his wealth, motives, and legacy.
John Hay Hammond, longtime associate of Cecil Rhodes, speaks as consulting engineer for the British South Africa Chartered Company and Consolidated Gold Fields. He defends Rhodes against American critics, calling him generous, industry driven, and focused on developing South Africa despite misperceptions.
Minneapolis reports over 5,000 homeseekers passing through city tonight on the way to North Dakota and beyond. The total for today reaches about 7,000 with westbound trains adding 1,500 earlier, marking one of the biggest days in the migration. About 2,000 Dunkards from Illinois Ohio and Indiana ride six trains along the Great Northern toward Northwestern Minnesota and North Dakota for permanent settlement. Forty passenger coaches and 100 freight cars were needed for the party and their effects.
The Central Committee declined to revise the Democratic platform and instructed aldermanic candidates to withdraw pledges. Discussion covered the removal of the red light district and whether candidates should pledge support. the committee upheld convention decisions and avoided taking a position on the district issue. Voters registered heavily, with 3 165 on the west side and 2 650 on the east side.
August St. Pierre and Albert Murray, bridge builders near Beef Straight, were robbed in Putte on Tuesday night. St. Pierre lost $9 while Murray received only a 2-cent piece in place of a $10 gold coin. Police seek three women matching a robbery description. St. Pierre had visited a woman at 15 Galena street before the loss.
Murray, visiting the comely maid, learns that St. Pierre was robbed. He proves his wealth untouched by pulling a quarter from his pocket. Police Sheehan and Buckley visit the house. inmates have fled and valuables removed, suggesting departure from Butte.
Delegates from every temple in the state assembled to form a grand lodge of Rathbone Sisters. Mrs Dell P Glaser called the meeting at the United States order headquarters and led the day’s rank conferral. Colanthe temple hosted a reception and banquet in Butte for visiting sisters as initiatory work was demonstrated. The session was preparatory and the grand lodge is expected to be in running order today.
A Cobban block incident led to the arrest of Carl Griffiths on the complaint of Mrs Kane. Griffiths is charged with assault and battery on the person of a collector, a mother and son, and a jackhammer in the dispute.
Mrs Kane accuses Griffiths of striking her after a dispute over a bill at Cobhan block. Griffiths says Mrs Kane and her son attacked him and that a jack hammer was used. The son sworn a complaint. Griffiths was taken into custody by Policeman McGillock and posted bail for morning court before Judge Boyle.
Washington March 26 The house committee on elections No 2 decided the case of John J Lentz versus Emmett Tompkins for the Columbus district in congress in favor of Tompkins The report will be made next week The contest was based on alleged irregularity at the polls.
A dispatch from Cape Town reports Dr. Jameson confirming Cecil Rhodes bequeathed lands near Cape Town and large sums to charities. The statement is directed to the people of Cape Town and London dated March 27.
W H Clearwate of Elmwood Pennsylvania defeated Charles Weston of Cheyenne Wyoming to win the Brooklyn pool tournament pro championship. The final score was 125 to 1? a close contest with Clearwate posting a high run of 27 and 6 scratches while Weston had a 14 high run and one scratch.
Five hundred students at the state university in Berkeley were vaccinated today at no cost. After tomorrow night any student who does not file a vaccination certificate will face expulsion.
The Reverend M P Bowman, longtime pastor of Lexington Avenue Baptist Church, has accepted a call to Hamilton Square Baptist Church in San Francisco and will leave April 1 to begin the new position.
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