Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Anaconda Standard in Anaconda, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 31 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1900

Page

6

Anaconda Standard Publisher Details and Reach

The Anaconda Standard outlines its publishing company, daily circulation, subscription rates, and office locations. It lists branch offices in Butte, Missoula, and Great Falls along with a Washington Bureau and newsstands in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake City and other cities.

Standard Publishing Company, Publishers and Proprietors Anaconda The Standard Butte Missoula Great Falls Chicago Postoffice Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel Denver Lawrence S Seventeenth St Salt Lake Second South

Anaconda Standard Advertisers Guaranteed Circulation

The Anaconda Standard guarantees advertisers a bona fide paid Daily and Sunday circulation three times greater than any other Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be made subject to this guarantee.

The Anaconda Standard Montana

Hill backs Bryan despite promising New York governor run

The piece portrays David B. Hill as anxious to reenter politics and openly endorsing William Jennings Bryan for president. It notes Hill’s New York lobby visits and mixed signals about a governor candidacy, framing his shift from critic to Bryan supporter and describing him as overly eager.

New York David RB Hill New York Democracy Bryan Mr. Hill

Montana Democratic Convention Delegates Apportioned By Past Vote

The State central committee set June 20 in Butte for Montana delegates to the national convention and a later Helena nominating meeting. It adopts apportionment based on two year-old congressman votes, granting Silver Bow county less representation than smaller counties that historically supported the party.

State Central Committee Montana Butte Helena Silver Bow County Silver Bow Bryan State Committee Fair Representation

Silver Bow County and Democratic Representation in Montana

In 1886 Silver Bow County provided about a quarter of Montana’s Bryan votes and similar shares for other Democratic candidates in 1898. Official figures show Silver Bow contributing roughly 25 percent of total votes for Pigott and Ricketts, supporting a democratic convention arrangement that reflects the county’s electoral performance.

Glass of Courtesy Shows Hanna and Quay Fallout

Interv iews with Mr Hanna and ex Senator Quay follow last week's vote that cost Quay his senate seat. Quay denies quarrel with McKinley but Quay supporters denounce the McKinley faction. Hanna defends his opposition as constitutional and principled while promising polite remarks until Quay's next legislative fight.

Hanna Quay Senate McKinley Stone Althouh

Trade With the Philippines and Its Claimed Benefits

The argument for Philippine policy hinges on alleged commercial gain for the United States and benefits to Filipinos. The War Department report shows four months of 1899 trade totaling imports of 8,912,921 dollars and exports of 5,774,049 dollars, a modest figure even if wholly with the United States.

United States Division of Customs and Insular Affairs War Department Philippine Islands

Commerce Follows the Flag in Philippine Trade Debate

The report argues war has crippled native industry and trade in the Philippines. It contends Americans gained little from imperial policy while natives bought heavily from China, Great Britain, Spain, and British East India. Imports from Asia totaled 5.15 million dollars, far exceeding U S purchases.

China Great Britain and Ireland Spain British East India United States Asia

Horror at Sco field mine prompts Montana relief appeal

The Standard reports yesterday's mine disaster near Sco field may trigger a state relief response. No call for help yet from the scene, but authorities in Montana cities are expected to act quickly with voluntary contributions if a relief fund is established.

Esterday Scofield Standard Montana

A Chinese Revolution Seen Through 1900s Eyes

A 1900s commentary weighs the empress dowager's grip on China against revolt, noting rifles and ammo smuggled inland. It argues China lacks trained forces and foresees an internal struggle with foreign aid and potential violence, while doubting the mass willingness of Chinese people to rise.

China Iying Japan Russia

Butte Writer Hopes Smith Appoints Murray to Senate

John Maguire of Butte Montana stays at the Gilsey house and dreams Governor Smith will name his friend Jim Murray to the U S Senate if Clark resigns, as reported by the New York Telegraph.

New York Telegraph John Maguire Butte Mont Gilsey House Smith Jim Murray Clark

Buffalo Express Quoted Dream On Space Speed

A Buffalo man chose one hundred days in jail over living with his wife. The remark suggests thoughts of speed and space as a dream beyond harsh labor.

Buffalo Express

From the Washington Post If Admiral Dewey Sa Wise

The Detroit Free Press considers how Admiral Dewey might run a platformless campaign, weighing his public image and potential strategy in a speculative political discussion.

Washington Post Dewey Sa Wise Detroit Free Press

Safer Now in Spain From the Detroit Free Press

A fragmented column discusses Spain’s political shifts and cabinet changes with wary tone. It contrasts domestic governance ease in Spain with skepticism about personal ac quaintances and self certainty.

Spain Detroit Free Press

Campaign Book Sales Sluggish and Political Grumblings

A compilation of satirical clippings cites Coin Harvey's Campaign book selling slowly, Grover Cleveland's favored privacy, and critiques of discrimination against women in Chicago. It notes English sympathies over Pretoria and playful jabs at U S diplomatic policy, with metaphorical remarks on Turkey and political campaigns.

St. Louisa Salt Lake Pretoria Chamberlain Hay

Various World Facts and Innovations in 19th Century Tex

A compilation of miscellaneous notes across geography, industry, routes, and society. Topics include population figures for Oklahoma and New York bank shares, cost of poor relief in Boston, boot stitching counts, German school closures, Lincoln England water bore project, and deep water boring specifications. It mentions tax and public works in Europe, auto plant projections in Indianapolis, and cable system costs. It notes Dante’s house sale near Mulazzo and broom handle improvements to reduce broom wear.

Quotes and quips from early 20th century papers

A collage of jokes and witticisms from multiple papers includes va cant humor about Madge and the best man, quips on heredity and environment, sea chatter with a British commander, auto versus politician ideas, and a flirtatious exchange about proposals in Washington, reflecting era style and playful tone.

British Advance Pressed by Boer Rear Guard at Thaba N'Chu

London dispatches report heavy fighting near Thaba N'Chu with Lord Roberts leading 15 000 to 30 000 troops against Boers estimated from 6 000 to 16 000. British guns shell trenches while delay risks Pretoria. Botha's fate seen as near. Colonel Plumer reinforced by Rhode Islanders and moving forward.

London Ladysmith Thabia N’chu Lord Roberts French Pretoria Thaba N’chu Botha Boshof Lord Methuen Warr Nton Mafeking Ontsie Morning Post Plumer

Boers Attack Thaba N Chu As British Forces Hold

London dispatch reports persistent Boer assaults around Thaba N Chu on April 30 and May 1. British forces under Rundle, Hamilton, Smith-Dorrien and French counter, with reinforcements from Brabant and Broadwood expected. Casualties include Lt Geary and others. observers note uncertain plans to retake the position. Queen Victoria decorates Ladysmith defender. Mafeking reports railroad sabotage and stout garrison health amid fever.

London Roberts War Office Bloemfontein Thaba N’chu Sth Rundle Gordon Dickson French Smith-Dorrien Tan Hamilton Pole Carew de Wetsdorp Lord Roberts Thaba N'Chu Geary Thaba N’'Chu DeWetsdorp Bradson Wepener Ian Hamilton Hamilton Brabant Cape George White Windsor Queen Victoria Ladysmith Eler Spilenkop Mafeking Clementa Hantley Rotha Broadwood Bruce Hamilton Maxwell Tth Vinksontor’s Schwarzkraal Ronkopje

War Office to table Spion Kop telegrams in Commons

London May 1. Wyndham announced plans to lay before Parliament telegraphic correspondence between the War Secretary and Lord Roberts concerning the Spion Kop dispatches. Hanbury stated total war expenditure to March 31 stood at 23,250,000 pounds.

London House of Commons War Office Wyndham Marquis of Lansdowne South Africa Lord Roberts the Treasury Hanbury

Boers retreating to Winburg amid British advance

From Bloemfontein on April 30 reports say most Boers withdrawing from Wepener and DeWetsdorp head toward Winburg as a large British force blocks Branfort, making a retreat there risky.

Bloemfontein Wepener DeWetsdorp Winburg Thaba N’chu Branfort

Reception at Auditorium Aims to Uphold Church Discipline

Tomorrow night at 8 o’clock the Chicago Methodist social union hosts a public reception at the Auditorium. John Farson presides with welcomes from Mayor Harrison and Chicago Methodism leader Dr. Brushingham and layman J Edward Burke. Bishops Merrill Hartzell and McCabe among speakers with Governor Bhans, Rev Buckley, and Dr Moore also on the program.

John Farson Chicago Methodist Social Union Harrison John P. Brushingham Chicago Governor Bhan Iowa J. M. Buckley New York McCabe Texas Moore Cincinnati Bishop Hartzell Africa

Cabinet Meeting Quiet Amid Health Belts and Policy Talks

Washington May 1 Secretary Root is confined by a grip. cabinet members report no Philippines news. Gage notes progress on refunding old loans under the currency act with about 260 million exchanged. Hawaii and Porto Rico appointments discussed. Dole to be first Hawaii governor. Gage to ship another 1 million dollars in currency to Porto Rico. McKinley improves after a grip illness.

Washington Root Philippines Hay Griggs Gage Hawaii Porto Rico Dole United States McKinley

Ecumenical conference closes at Carnegie Hall

The final Ecumenical conference session drew a full crowd at Carnegie Hall New York May 1 with hundreds turned away. Former President Benjamin Harrison spoke as delegates delivered speeches and General Harrison concluded with a closing remark.

New York Carnegie Hall Benjamin Harrison Harrison

Methodist General Conference Opens as Bishops Arrive

Chicago May 1 1900 The arrival of bishops from Indianapolis and delegates from Illinois marked the start of the Methodist general conference. Chicago ministers voted yes on a key question under discussion among the delegates.

Chicago Board of Bishops Indianapolis Illinois Methodist General Conference

Enthusiastic political meetings described in quoted speech

The speaker recalls addressing white hot crowds in grand political meetings and overflowing sessions, noting that no campaign ever drew such fervor to fill the hall, with multiple overflow gatherings daily over 19 days.

Treasury balances report shows available cash and gold totals

Washington May 1 report lists the general fund cash balance of 146 117 584 dollars excluding the 1 000 000 cold reserve in redemption division with gold holdings at 79 496 691 dollars and other totals.

Washington Treasury

Helena Letter Carriers Named in Special Dispatch

May 1 report lists Helena letter carriers William McElheinny Charles C May Arthur C Andrews Carl Wray and John W Warren as point carriers in a Special Dispatch.

Standard Wegngton Helena William McElheinny Charles C. May Arthur C. Andrews Carl Wray John W. Warren

Comptroller Calls National Bank Reports for April 26 1900

The comptroller of the currency issued a call for reports detailing the condition of national banks at the close of business Thursday April 26 1900.

Washington Comptroller of the Currency Today

Siegel-Cooper Company Incorporated In Trenton

Under the New Jersey Law, the Siegel Cooper company with capital of 24 million dollars was incorporated in Trenton to deal in goods in New York Chicago and other cities.

Trenton N. J Siegel- Cooper Company Capital New York Chicago

Edwards on the Stand in Coeur d'Alene Inquiry

Captain Frank Edwards testified before the Coeur d'Alene investigation committee detailing prison administration. He explained the course pursued and provided clarification on the administration's actions during the inquiry day.

Washington Frank Edwards Coeur d'Alene Investigation Committee O Day

Also Mentioned on This Page

Canada Mexico Standard Block Puacocuns Bcogiae ccc Veekscrerescipcers NO N. W the State Committee Judge Pigott Supreme Bench Ricketts Supreme Court Ian Maguire Chicago News Washington Star Grover Cleveland Boston Herald Sen Houston Post Turkey Europe Oklahoma Boston Poor Department Germany Corporation of Lincoln England United Kingdom New York City America Ind Hamburg New York State Spitzbergen South America Austria Dante Mulazzo Spezza Malaspina Noet Watts Madge Potts Indianapolis Press Mrs. Peck Henry Kate Martha Boston Transcript Philadelphia Indianapolis Journal Miss Cayenne Connell M. J. Connell Company Tuttemont Rice, Fulton & Gold Harrison Presides Ecumenical Council Methodist Conference Dr. Dodd West Park St Butte, Mont Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co National Bank Report New Jersey
Search Courier

Search the Anaconda Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Anaconda Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication