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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1900
Page
6
Advertises subscription costs for daily and Sunday editions with prices for various periods. Includes rates for United States Canada Mexico and postage terms. Provides annual six month and quarterly options and separate Sunday rate.
Main Office in Anaconda with branches in Butte Missoula and Great Falls list advertising rates. Washington Bureau contact at 1415 Gat N W. Newspapers available at Chicago San Francisco Denver and Salt Lake stands. All business correspondence addressed to Anaconda Montana.
The Anaconda Standard assures advertisers of a bona fide paid circulation daily and Sunday, claiming three times that of any Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be subject to this guaranteed circulation.
The piece argues Abdul Hamid sustains his realm by playing England and Russia against each other with a wary diplomacy. It notes Turkey’s perilous position in Christian Europe and warns war with the sultan would bring costly, lasting trouble for the United States and its Philippine interests.
The Northern Pacific launches a new double-train schedule across Montana, marking a major upgrade in travel facilities and equipment. The pioneer North Coast Limited run westbound showcases the railroad’s progressive policy, benefiting Montana by shortening distances to coastal industrial centers and promising corporate support for regional development.
The piece praises the Northern Pacific for its modern conveniences and tasteful furnishings, calling the train unmatched on any road. It notes speed safety and comfort, urges welcoming music and banners at stations, and expresses goodwill toward the road and Montana public, hoping enduring benefits follow the service launch.
The Helena Herald challenges a Standard critique of McKinley era prosperity arguing that rising business conditions stem from global gold output and money supply. It rebuts Democratic monetarist claims and proposes local team nicknames for Great Falls, Butte, and Anaconda clubs reflecting regional character.
The piece weighs team name options for Great Falls in the Montana league. It contrasts national club nicknames with locally meaningful labels and favors Electricians over Missourians as the club nickname, arguing Missourians evokes outside imagery.
A concise reminiscence notes that two years ago this morning Admiral Dewey began his day with light exercise before breakfast. The line hints at a disciplined routine and a moment of personal regimens in a naval context.
Any aspirant for the republican vice presidential nomination who receives Nanna's support can count with absolute confidence on Quay's opposition.
A compact claim links modern Philippine war end assertions to Weyler’s 1897 semi weekly proclamations that Cuban insurrection was crushed. The text notes parallels between political rhetoric and historic proclamations, illustrating repeated postwar confidence cycles. The piece contrasts dated language with current assertions.
The Chicago Journal notes that current events feel muted yet carry a vindication undertone, but it asserts that elections are not the focus of the moment.
A concise report notes May arriving promptly on time this morning, personified as a bird. The brief uses vivid imagery to convey the sudden, punctual onset of the month.
The strike center of the country appears postponed in Buffalo. The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opens in Chicago, and the Dewey celebration is expected to draw strong support in the amen corner.
The queen, preoccupied by the South African war, seems distant from the festive May Day atmosphere as Britain awaits royal duty and public celebrations. Her calm demeanor contrasts with wartime strain shaping royal appearances and public duties.
As a preliminary to relocating to Pretoria, Lord Roberts is described as striving to mobilize strong support and resources, aiming to secure a favorable transition and ensure stability during the shift.
American headlines blaze with sharp criticism of Senator Morgan while other sectors, notably the vegetable market, suffer decay, highlighting a stark contrast between political coverage and everyday hardship.
The Boers do not win sympathy from the United States Senate and are distinct from the American public in their stance or reception. The line contrasts official legislative attitudes with popular sentiment in the United States.
The Detroit Tribune notes Senator Quay's defeat draws admiration for his attitude. Quay refuses to wait for the public gloating and acts with measured resolve in defeat.
A Maryland man who killed his wife with an axe over her attendance at prayer meetings asks the public for vindication. He requests a public judgment of his actions in light of the murder.
A Chicago platform expected from the Methodist Episcopal church will be broad enough for young people to stand on and to occasionally stretch their legs.
May is here yet many people show little interest in grammar as they head to the can. The item notes a general trend toward casual language use amid seasonal change and social habits.
The Northern Pacific unveils new spring train service styles that critics praise as dazzling and modern, highlighting refreshed design and passenger comfort.
The country awaits whether the Republican National Convention will echo the Republican United States Senate by refusing to extend sympathy to the Boers.
A brief quip notes that Dewey should avoid drawing Chicago River water from the side. The line frames prudence as a political stance without broader context.
The Coeur d'Alene investigation remains behind the original disturbance in casualties with killed, wounded and missing numbers not yet clarified. Investigators compare current findings to earlier events as they work to identify all affected individuals and determine full impact.
A native Eskimo is ordained as a Swedish minister in Chicago. Alexander R. Shepherd, once in Washington, eyes a large return on Batopilas silver mine investments. Morton Russell Cotes sent a black basalt bust of Washington to the United States via Ambassador Choate, prompting Me lhinley to ask Secretary Hay to thank him. The Prince of Wales may receive the Huxley memorial statue at the Natural History Museum in South Kensington, with an April 8 inaugural ceremony and a memorial address by Sir Joseph Hooker anticipated. French sculptor Patlez finished a wax model for a sword gift to General Cronje. total value about 3,000 dollars, featuring a Hoer soldier and the British coat of arms. The London Chronicle notes Napoleon’s telescope found in Turin, bearing “Napoleon, II. R.” and marked Doll and England, kept in a velvet case with Queen Olga of Württemberg’s arms. it was taken from Waterloo and later passed to its current owner.
A collage of jokes and quotes from multiple newspapers includes a robber in a cellar joke, a Bible price gripe, marital and social quips, a book ad about savage animals, and an Aesop reference about the sour grapes. Notable papers cited include Chicago News Philadelphia Press Puck Life Indianapolis Preas Harper's Bazar Chicago Record Chicago Tribune.
The senate to day confirmed J. H. Hollander of Maryland as treasurer of Porto Rico and M. L. Bridgeman of Great Falls Montana as agent for the Indians at Fort Belknap agency Montana.
Shag Rock, a hazardous rock in San Francisco bay, was blown up this afternoon. Nine tons of nitroglycerine were used to remove the obstruction and about OO cubic yards of rock were displaced.
A powerful blast resulted in widespread fish fatalities with minimal property damage. The city did not feel the shock of the explosion, and officials reported thousands of fish killed by the incident.
Admiral Dewey expresses delight at a Chicago welcome after arriving to celebrate a new national holiday. He meets the mayor, attends a Dewey day program, greets naval officers, and chats with hundreds as he tours Jackson boulevard and the lake front illumination.
Vancouver reports a wreck off Queen Charlotte Island that matches the three masted American Girl which departed San Francisco in October and was never heard from. Captain Joyce of the New England identifies the derelict. Colusa captain George Fwart supports the finding. The American Girl, under Captain Ross with eight men, sailed from San Francisco to Port Gamble before vanishing.
Fires raged north of Fish Michigan and along the Wisconsin and Michigan railway right of way over the weekend. Ames Michigan was practically wiped out with about $30,000 in losses as residents were evacuated to Nembina. a special train was run to rescue the stricken communities Nathan and Ames.
A blaze in Gladwin Michigan last night wiped out 16 buildings causing about 50000 in damage. The fire started in a billiard hall and Albert Bergen is believed to have perished in the flames.
San Diego April 30 passengers from Central American ports aboard the Kosmos liner Octavia report both Costa Rica and Nicaragua are steadily preparing for conflict despite peaceful adjustment stories and that war seems certain.
Joseph Sullivan of Spokane, who had just joined the Northern Pacific railroad, was accidentally killed when struck by a derrick car near Auburn Washington today.
To Be Laid Up, New York April 20 The battleship Indiana left the Brooklyn navy yard bound for League Island. She is to be laid up in ordinary.
The steam collier Willamette was floated at 3 pm in Seattle on April 90. The vessel appeared not to have suffered serious damage from Sunday's fire and subsequent scuttling efforts.
Early this morning pumps worked to extinguish the blaze on the vessel. Officials estimate over a million gallons of water were removed, allowing the ship to float again. Some water remains in the hold and will be pumped out tomorrow.
Milwaukee announces full preparations for the Philadelphia national Republican convention. George W. Wisell reports contracts awarded and expo changes for 15,000 spectators. New appointments include David C. Owen as assistant sergeant at arms and chief organizer, with staff chiefs across staff roles and state delegations.
A new incident occurred this afternoon at the Paris Exposition following a prior fatality referenced on April 80. Details remain unclear as reports describe an additional accident on site.
Scaffolding collapsed during the Balke des Fetes inauguration ceremony. Two of the three injured workers have died and the third is not expected to survive.
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