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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing details including price and service terms for daily and Sunday issues. It mentions post office registration, second class mail matter, and subscription rates payable in advance with various durations.
The notice lists postage costs: 1 to 16 page editions cost five cents. 2 to 48 page editions cost three cents. papers bound for Europe pay double these rates. For other foreign countries, inquiries are invited.
The Standard Publishing Company lists its main office in Anaconda Montana and branch offices in Missoula and Great Falls with advertising rates on application. It maintains a Washington Bureau at No 4 Post Building and Eastern Offices in Nassau Street Chicago Washington Street. Newsstands include Chicago Postoffice News Stand Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel Los Angeles 422 S Main Street Salt Lake 51 W Second South Street Salt Lake News Co Spokane 108 North Howard Tacoma 1203 Pacific Avenue Battle 316 Pike Street.
The obituary honors Archbishop Corrigan as a wide influence beyond the Catholic church. A priest and leader, he shaped humanity through charity, education, and religion as metropolitan of New York. His strength and gentleness defined his tenure and legacy.
The article profiles Juan Jiminez Gaineo Leidro Jiminez of San Domingo, now a refugee at the French consulate in the capital, while Horacio Vasquez governs. It notes a recent short revolution, past government failures, and the long arc of San Domingo’s financial chaos and debt.
The article recounts the 1899 Cuban Dominican crisis with Heuraux, Jiminez, and Horacio Vásquez. Jiminez attempts revolution, Heuraux is assassinated, Vásquez leads forces, and eventually Vásquez serves as provisional president with Jiminez elected later. The piece notes Vásquez’s rising influence and unclear long-term outcome.
A commentary notes Palma's unanimous election in Cuba and predicts a future with two political parties as Maso and followers welcome the new leader. In Kentucky a four-thousand-dollar free bath house opens amid mockery, while other distant notes touch Roosevelt, women’s clubs, and Morgan’s business in the East.
Rep Sulzer urged Sundry Civil Bill funding of 250000 dollars yearly for two years to aid Yellowstone and Teton forests. He praised the park as sacred to nature and urged extending boundaries to include Jackson Lake and Hole in the Wall, urging more congressmen to visit the west. He commended Captain Chittenden and called the park a national playground for all citizens.
An article criticizes city governments for costly impractical projects such as market houses bandstands and aggressive street grading. It argues many improvements destroy beauty and value, using Louisville as the example of wasteful public works.
The Pennsylvania governor race sees Elkins backed by Quay and factions within the Republican machine. Quay’s shift teases a split, Democrats watch for openings, while newspapers show mixed support and the chance of strategic misreads. Other notes touch on Los Angeles rags displays, Butte blue laws, and Miss Stone lecture receipts.
The St. Louis Republic notes the Democratic minority in the house united against the Cuban reciprocity bill amendment drawing Republican votes. It cites Congressman Cushman of Washington denouncing autocratic power by the speaker. Northeastern protectionists influence Republicans, alienating Northwest and Midwest factions.
The article reports President Roosevelt aiming to place delegates for the 44th national convention by appointing James S. Clarkson known as a notorious political fixer as surveyor of the port. The move targets influence with the Platt machine in New York and Senator Allison while installing a loyal Roosevelt ally in the custom house.
The New York World argues tariffs should protect infant industries and American wages but warns against tariffs that empower trusts to overcharge Americans. It predicts the era of tariff for trusts is ending as the public demands a fair share of prosperity.
The passage argues that last Friday's House action damaged the sugar trust and boosted Democratic prospects in upcoming elections. It portrays Democrats as brave enough to oppose trusts and capable of victory, presenting the episode as a substitute for Republican control.
The Albany Argus questions delaying the ship subsidy bill until after the congressional elections. It argues the measure is just meritorious and popular, promoted by many Republican papers, and should become law now to bolster the party’s standing next fall.
The passage recalls Wade Hampton's 19th century rise to govern South Carolina after Hayes removed federal troops. It notes Hampton's literary honor and quotes a Tennyson line in praise, highlighting his status as a classical scholar and contrasts his prominence with peers. The piece marks the 25th anniversary of his taking control.
A review of various penal facilities shows reforms from Jommelieres France to Concord New Hampshire. Notable ideas include private gardens and alcohol bans, lifer lounges in Paris Sante prison, Finnish boarding style cells, and a Concord convict club with ballots and evening parties ending past one. The piece contrasts luxury with discipline across nations.
The report covers coal values in Japan compared with other mines and notes American coal generally superior. It mentions Persia Russia rail construction rights set to expire in seven years. A Rome gramophone fire caused £4000 in losses. Calcutta faces loss of the Ochterlong monument site for a future Victoria memorial hall.
A collage of light jokes and quips from various papers. Bits include an exam prompt about the Declaration signed on the table, garden chatter about chasing chickens, a grade school exchange about being first, and a gibe about poetry in streetcar ads.
The Philadelphia Times argues America remains at a great disadvantage in its consular service. It notes France leads, with England and Germany close behind, as the main trade competitors. The piece urges stronger U S representation abroad to compete commercially.
Count Rene de Rochambeau and Count Sahine de Lafayette will attend the Rochambeau monument inauguration in Washington on May 24. General Buckner presents waterworks for Munfordville Kentucky and his son-in-law Col Morris Belknap gifts a Florence made marble fountain. Mrs. Burdette campaigns for president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in Los Angeles. Funeral preparations for Rev. T De Witt Talmage expand with seven biographies on the market. The late Senator John Sherman’s grave to receive a massive Rhode Island granite sarcophagus. Michigan Bankers set to sail on a lake steamer for their annual convention at Mackinac and the Soo. Edward Johnson in Tucson Arizona lights the Fale flour mill with wireless electricity and sends signals through a mill basement wall. Ali Mohammed, famed guide for Nile travelers, continues escorting millionaires who tour the Holy Land and Egypt.
A method to distinguish death from catalensy is proposed by Dr Teard of Marseilles. He injects Muorescin, a strong nonpoisonous coloring agent, into veins. A gram of fluorescin colors 45 000 liters of water and the body turns grass green if there is circulation, fading in a few hours without harm.
An imported Sevres style service for 12 features living female celebrities on each plate. Sarah Bernhardt Rejane Cleo de Merode and Mme Bartet appear in imperial costumes with art emblems and flowers. Alpaca fabrics receive a new silky variant but may lack durability and dust resistance. A carpet cleaning receipt suggests removing soil with white soap and hot water.
A home cleaning tip suggests using hot vinegar to lift paint spots from glass windows. The method is simple and uses common household items. No additional tools are required.
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