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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard publishes daily with Sunday editions and lists subscription rates. The paper notes offices in Anaconda and branches in Great Falls and other cities, including Eastern offices in New York Chicago and Chicago area addresses. It provides contact lines and distribution notes, indicating a broad network for advertising and circulation.
The article notes the May 150 conviction of ex Mayor Ames in Minneapolis after a bitter legal fight. It argues public sentiment shifts against boodling, cites Minneapolis revelations from years past, and claims reform follows exposing grafters who plundered city funds. It emphasizes that corruption persisted until scrutiny forced accountability.
The article outlines two German explorers Dr School and Dr Anschuls Kamfe proposing a submarine to dive under the polar ice belt. The craft would withstand high pressure and reach 160 feet, using glass viewing windows and fresh air for five men five hours. Experts doubt the feasibility while advocates push ahead amid broader notes on Butte police reform and a metropolitan system debate.
The Lancaster and the Maine, emblematic of two naval eras, stood side by side in the Delaware to illustrate half a century of engine and ship design. The Maine, a great warship of the past, was towed to render, while the Lancaster, condemned by the navy, would become a receiving ship as its era ends.
The piece catalogs allegations against a New York policy king named Adams, detailing his wealth from exploiting the poor, his isolation from friends, and a harsh judge’s rebuke. It weaves in other city figures and events, including mentions of Ames, Brackish politics, and presidential references, all in a sharp, period-tinged critique.
The item notes Clara Marton aged 82 retaining land up to four recent date, A Clevenger resigns after five years as pastor to lead Bowdoin Baptist Boston, Gen Philip J Sheridan home in Washington sold for 435000, with broader references to Minneapolis and relatives.
These season's suits and costumes showcase etamines voiles mistrals cheviots and cloths in black and color. Many are handsomely trimmed others in plain tailor-made models with silk drops and all jacket styles. Come early and take advantage of this remarkable sale during the event.
An OCR fragment advertises 100 dozen ladies black cotton hose in two styles with ribbed weave and mentions gloves and pricing. It states 206 pairs value and day price 10 cents per pair, with references to French jer and French kid material.
A fragmented advertisement lists 89 pairs and 100 dozen neckwear for sale, mentioning Swiss craftsmanship, neat hems, colored edges, and embroidery. It also notes woven dress trims and hat drape fabrics in limited quantities and mentions wash pricing and delivery hints.
Printed lawns and challies for summer dresses in black white and colors with neat quality liberty silk and net ruchings. Handkerchiefs fine sheer sw oaf hemstitch priced at 9 cents each, or a dozen for 1 dollar. Yard goods offered at two dollars per yard with varied widths.
A jumbled column recalls Ophelia in theater, a cathedral stipend, a Swiss physician jailed, damages from a death linked to neglect, and plans to fund art and education. It mentions Everett Hale’s Boston weekly, speeches with George Athana, and anecdotes about Cannon, Dewey, Knox, and Roosevelt children amid scattered vignettes.
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