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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1903

Page

6

Anaconda Standard publication notice and rates

The Anaconda Standard lists publisher and postal details with daily and Sunday subscription rates. It shows year and half year options, monthly pricing, and mailing office information.

Page rate notices and distribution outlets list

The Standard Publishing Company announces pricing for editions of 30 to 16 pages and other formats with per edition charges. It lists branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls and provides addresses for ads and a Washington Bureau and multiple U S newsstands and the main office in Anaconda Montana.

Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Europe The Standard Butte Missoula Great Falls

Irrigation Policy Gains Backing From Eastern Press

A 1903 commentary notes a shift among eastern Republican organs as they back Roosevelt’s irrigation plan. It praises the broad scheme to arid West lands and credits the president with advancing national irrigation efforts beyond years of western campaigning. The piece views the turn as beneficial for the West.

Roosevelt Philadelphia Congress

Kentucky feud victim James B. Marcum shot at courthouse

James B. Marcum, a courageous Kentucky lawyer targeted in a long-running feud, was killed at the courthouse after years of ambush threats. A sheriff and onlookers described the scene as smoke and a hidden killer escaped, with Curtis Jett later arrested in a related county.

James B. Marcum Marcum Cockrell Kentucky Curtis Jett Mur

Vendetta and a Change of Venue for Jett Case

The text discusses Jett seeking return to Jackson where acquittal seems likely amid threats of perjury from witnesses. It notes possible Kentucky legislature action to amend venue rules to curb feuding and ensure law and order.

Kentucky

Cleveland boom defies third term claims amid political clash

The piece rebutts claims of no anti third term sentiment and flags the ongoing opposition to Cleveland’s candidacy. It names Platt Roosevelt Bryan Hearst Harrison and others, observes power shifts in Buffalo and Albany, and notes editorials from major papers and public figures. It ends by contrasting cries of a Cleveland revival with Bryan’s pacifying stance and looming political battles.

Cleveland Washington Ufe Jefferson Andrew Jackson van Buren White House Jackson United States Grant East Mr. Cleveland

Richard Henry Stoddard Dies at Seventy Eight

The poet Richard Henry Stoddard died yesterday at age eighty? no, seventy eight. He was a Massachusetts native and long served in the New York custom house. His verse drew on daily life with simple elegant diction and he wrote scholarly prose in essays and criticism.

Richard Henry Stoddard Mr. Stoddard Charles Lamb East India House

Parkhurst Comments Link Roosevelt and Platt in Providence

In a Madison Square Presbyterian sermon Rev Charles H Parkhurst ties Theodore Roosevelt to William Platt highlighting jealousy at the Philadelphia convention that helped place Roosevelt as vice president and later the presidency following the Buffalo assassination. He notes providence in events without naming individuals.

Platt Roosevelt New York Buffalo Providence Madison Square Philadelphia

Hayti Securities Fraud Report Charges 2,000 Involved

Port au Prince May 12 The Moniteur prints a committee report for President Nordac accusing officials of extensive fraud in haytian government securities. The probe places about 2000 dollars at stake and alleges complicity by the National Bank of Hayti a French institution.

Port Au Prince Hayti Monateur Nordac National Bank of

Bubonic Plague Cases Reported in Callao Peru

A private cablegram from Callao Peru reports six bubonic plague cases on Saturday seven new cases on Sunday and six new cases on Monday.

Panama Callao Peru

Umpire F W Hoie Considers Venezuelan Dispute Offer

Yonkers broadcaster F W Hoie said tonight he would decline the appointment offered by President Roosevelt to act as umpire in the Venezuelan dispute. He indicated personal reasons but did not specify details.

San Francisco Yonkers, N F. W. Hoie Roosevelt

Great Northern in labor talks as strike looms in Northwest

The Great Northern and its trainmen face a looming strike with a joint committee from the St. Paul robbers' union and the Minneapolis chamber of commerce to meet railway officials and seek a peaceful settlement. Ward’s letter reinforces company positions while unions push for double header demands. Separate reports note boiler makers strike at Bakersfield and a wage rise walkout by American District Telegraph messengers in Portland. Kansas City waits on waiter and bakery driver actions affecting 48 RestaurAnt Men's Protective association members.

St. Paul Great Northern St. Paul Robbers’ Union Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce Northwest Ward Bakersfield Cal Portland Ore American ‘District American District Kansas City Restaurant Men's Protective Association

Probate Petition Stirs 1902 Will Case in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on May 12 Judge Wilbur opened litigation over Charles Hill fortune of 142000 dollars stored in a Union Bank deposit box. Petitioner Mrs Gertrude P Driggs seeks probate of a 1818 Dayton Ohio will leaving property to her. Contestants include Abbie Hill and other family, but judge limits the dispute to Driggs and Hill interests. A lengthy poker anecdote and a final quip about education in southern Illinois close the piece.

Los Angeles Charles Hill Salem Charlies Union Bank of Savings Wilbur Probate Gertrude PD Driggs Dayton Ohio Gertrude Driggs Salem Charles Abbie Hill

Artist and war correspondent W T Maud dies en route home

London May 12. W T Maud artist and war correspondent for the Graphic of London died of syncope at Aden while returning from the Somali campaign.

London W. T. Maud The Graphic of London Aden

The Son Knew a Poker Hand From Illinois

A Chicago Inter Ocean reader recounts a Springfield incident where a judge played poker with four men and his 14 year old son present. The tale notes the boy joined in a $2.50 limit game with a $25 jackpot, skirting concealment while handling his cards.

Chicago Egypt Springfield Andrew

Builders and Iron Employers Unite in Strike Action

In New York on May 12 the leading building trades groups and the Iron League announced plans to unite for aggressive action against labor organizations. The move threatens to affect more than 106,000 workers in Manhattan and the Bronx.

New York Building Trades Manhattan Bronx Iron League United Enmployers

Eagle hunting reaches perilous heights in Alpine chase

A Swiss hunter Amrheim scaled a 200 yard high rock wall to retrieve eagle young in a basket using a pulley system. Magle hunting blends sport and risk as hunters endure days of rock scanning and peril from mother birds.

Chicago Record-Herald Amrheim

Eagle Hunters and Daring Feats of Almrheim’s Party

The passage describes using an owl decoy to lure a mother eagle from a nest, noting low success if hunters are detected. It details concealment of guns, dangers of the ascent to inaccessible nests, and a swinging seat lowered by ropes. It portrays the eagle hunter as a respected, formidable figure.

Almrheim

Conductor Punch Sparks Clash With Street Car Messengers

Street car conductors now tag messenger riders by punching caps to expose hitching on cars. A cap hole marks a rider as a “nickel snatcher” while riders earn the moniker “wire biter.” A North Clark street incident shows the tense method to prove a rider’s misdeed.

Chicago Inter Ocean Clark Street

Nickel Snatcher Unmasked on The Street Car

A tense scene unfolds as a boy is seized by a conductor to safety inside a street car. The boy tests his cap for damage then resumes riding the car shouting insults at the gripman and conductor as the “nickel snatcher” is dubbed the danger.

Profit in Paying Good Wages

The Detroit Free Press argues that higher wages boost employer profits by raising efficiency. Well paid workers are well fed and clothed, leading to smarter, more productive labor. The piece asserts that ample food and wages underpin national growth and competitiveness.

Detroit Free Press

English edition prints Pension Commissioner Ware poems

An English edition publishes Pension Commissioner Ware's poems with footnotes explaining slang. The editor includes a diagram of the lines and clarifies that a suck er refers to a fish in American waters.

Pension Commissioner's Ware England

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