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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1913

Page

11

Independent News Agencies and Offices Listed in Anaconda

A historical notice enumerates multiple news agencies and office addresses in Anaconda Montana including Metropolitan News Co and others at Broadway Fifth Avenue Dearborn streets and Michigan Street. It names Ben J. Kavanaugh and various city and street references for distribution and advertising services.

Mona Metropolitan News Co Soodward Michigan St Cigas East Fifth Street M. J. Kavanaugh Citys Fame News Co Laco United News Em “Cand's

Newsboys Benefit and State Tax Proposals Stir Helena Meeting

In March 1912 a Helena meeting discussed a license tax on all state mine net proceeds and a tax on metals, aiming to fund state and local government without double taxation. Supporters argued the levy is fair, while opponents worry mining firms would bear the burden.

Legislation League Helena

Courage in the Great Flood Losses Across the Midwest

The piece reflects on the immense human toll of the floods in the Middle West and Indiana, noting tens of thousands displaced and homes lost. It praises the courage of survivors, especially older workers, and lauds nationwide relief efforts that restore hope and renew determination to rebuild after a disaster that tests heart and future.

Middle West Wire Indiana

Mayor Duncan's tax policy slammed by citizen group

A citizen editorial accuses Mayor Duncan of widening the city tax squeeze by pressing for higher property valuations rather than higher rates. It praises County Assessor for resisting, notes Butte property values are already high, and endorses Mr Barker as sympathetic to taxpayers.

Duncan Butte Mr. Barker

Young Woodrow Wilson touted as oldest to win presidency

The Pittsburg Gazette Times notes Wood- Tow Wilson at 11 years old as the oldest man to be elected president in 56 years. It lists Buchanan as the previous oldest president, mentions sixteen presidents younger than Wise ton, and counts Wilson as the eighth Democrat and a clergy son with a teaching start.

Pittsburg Gazette-Times Wood- Tow Wilson Buchanan Wiseton Wise Mr. Wilson Arthur Cleveland John Adams Garfield Morrigan Madison

High tariff debate and Little Falls wage strike

The piece argues against reducing tariffs, claiming it harms American workers by lowering wages. It cites Little Falls textile workers striking for higher pay, noting over half earn under nine dollars weekly. The author contends high protection has failed to guarantee living wages across protected industries.

Democratic Congress Little Fall N Little Falls New England South

Butte Campaign Conference Sets First Political Tie

A conference in Butte Saturday brought together four mayoral candidates and campaign chairmen to discuss the city election. It marked the first tie in Butte's political history for such a gathering as authorities debate the implications of the new law.

Butte

Voting rules and court reforms loom in city election and court expansion

Reports discuss a gentlemen's agreement to drop signatory requirements for voter lists in city elections, and the return to former voting practices with voting machines released. Senator Gore pushes to enlarge the Supreme Court from nine to eleven justices as cases backlog grows, with expected passage barring presidential opposition.

Gore United States Supreme Court Supreme Court American Bar Association Congress Wison

Humor of the Day: fragmentary quotes and jibes

A collage of jokes and wordplay with snippets about counting body parts, a princess, divorce costs, fat powder usage, and social observations. The disjointed lines read like a humor page with varied quips and vernacular, lacking a single cohesive narrative or event.

Canada Cincinnati

Newspaper Snippets and Political Jabs Across Papers

A collage of 1910s clippings riffs on coins and buffalo nickels, Colonial figures, and reformers. References swirl around General Castro, Tammany, and Bryan as papers mock politics, printing styles, and distant revolutions.

Bend over a little cradle poem excerpt

A Baltimore Sun verse urges bending over a sleeping child to forget daily troubles. The poem envisions a starry world, rosy cheeks, and the morning sun spreading joy, promising relief from grind and battle and a lasting love found in care for a baby.

Inca Silver Baltimore Sun

A Grand Mass Meeting of Office Seekers Urged

A scathing call decries the proliferation of public offices under the Wilson Administration. The piece attacks office-seeking as a political lifeline for partisans, urges a Washington rally, and denounces a Nebraska bill to elect postmasters as dangerous to entrenched patronage. It warns of traitors undermining reform and urges action before measures pass.

Wilson Democrats Republican Party Washington Stevens Nebraska

Character Cameos and the Quiet Honest Man No 143

A fragmentary Cleveland Plain Dealer piece centers on a diminutive, humble craftsman known as No 143. He has sewn countless buttons and lived honestly, without harming others, while supporting ailing wife and loyal friends. The narrator contrasts him with pompous egotists who label him a failure. A passerby overhears a woman chastising a man over ten cents during a street scene, and a hotel clerk recalls a mother and daughter who left without paying, taking two Moratio Alger jr. books.

Agnes Incinnati Enquirer Ms—Tasser Bob McCarthy Wome Moratio Alger Jr McCarthy Cleveland Plain Denter

Roosevelt Visits Camp After Finger Wound Sparks Debate

Colonel Roosevelt surveys a field camp as he criticizes campaign priorities. He notes the focus on a surgeon’s examination of Thompson’s finger and quips about examining “hands” in politics. The scene unfolds with reporters and poker players, a heavyweights comparison, and a tense, vivid crowd atmosphere.

Roosevelt Grenapelia Tyacian Nat Carle Thomptons Union Charlie Cecil Lyon Colonel Lyon Thatompson

The Optimist and the Pessimist on Life's Street

A poem contrasts an optimistic figure lighting a path with mud splashed on his face and hopeful cheer against a pessimistic counterpart who sees doom in every turn. The piece reflects on happiness, worth, and the impact of outlooks on others and the world.

Lerho

Curious or Quaint Facts From Unknown Source

The scribbled OCR fragment notes odd statements such as millions of mummies found in ayot, a private wireless plant in a garden, and population density claims across the United States. It also mentions 1812 area figures and a Chicago theater on Leavitt and Van Buren becoming a church, with nonsensical phrasing throughout.

Ayot Vall United States Hingland Almerica Germany Canada People’s Theater Leavitt and van Buren Streets Chicago

Lincoln Saying About Fooling the People

John P. Fallon reviews Lincoln's quote You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all of the time urging Standard readers to avoid fraud and buy from trustworthy merchants. The piece promotes using the Standard as a shopping guide and warns readers to read advertisements carefully to support honest businesses.

Lincoln Said John P. Fallon Columane

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