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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1900

Page

6

Anaconda Standard Advertising and circulation note

The Anaconda Standard announces its publishing details including daily and Sunday editions, subscription prices, office locations, and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls. It lists newsstand locations in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake and Paris reading room access and directs business correspondence to Anaconda Montana.

The Standard Butte Missoula Great Palls Chicago Postoffice Auditorium Annex San Francisco Police Hotel Denver Glenarm Street Seventeenth Street Salt Lake Second South Street

Anaconda Standard Promises Ad Circulation Guarantee

The Anaconda Standard pledges advertisers a bona fide paid circulation for daily and Sunday editions, asserting it is three times larger than any other Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be based on this guaranteed circulation.

The Anaconda Standard State of Montana

Democratic State Convention Called for Butte in June 1900

The Democratic state central committee calls a convention in Butte at 12 m on Wednesday June 20 1900 to choose six delegates and six alternates for the national convention in Kansas City Missouri on July 4 1900. Delegates must be county residents and voting rules follow unit and alternate voting guidelines.

Butte Kansas City Beaverhead Diet Shell Broadwater Cascade Dawson Lwiunwwn Ab Deer Lodge Fergus Flathead Gallatin Jefferson Lewis and Clarke Madison Meagher Missoula Shire State Central Committee Democratic State Central Committee M. Cockrill David Marks

Populist Defection Fear After Sioux Falls Convention

The Sioux Falls convention endorsed Bryan for president and nominated a Bryan ally for vice president, provoking fury among silver Republicans who aim to split the populist vote to aid McKinley. Bronx Falls leaders favor principle over party posts and predict populist support will largely stay with Bryan’s ticket. The Cincinnati caucus is dismissed as fringe and irrelevant to national outcome.

Quondam Silver Republican Sioux Falls Party of Gold M. Bryan McKinley Bryan Towne Kansas City Bronx Falls People's Party Cincinnati

Towne Seeks Vice Presidency, but Party Harmony Remains Focus

The text argues Mr. Towne desires the vice presidency yet asserts he will prioritize party harmony and the triumph of core principles over personal ambition during the campaign. It suggests Mr. Bryan benefits from any rift avoidance and discourages disruptive support.

Bryan Towne

Naval armor vs ordnance rivalry reshapes ship design

The debate over impenetrable armor and explosive shells drives naval evolution. Six inch projectiles now pierce Harveyized plate, pushing nations toward Kruppized armor and costly redesigns. Captain Zalinski warns government armor plants delay by years. private firms accelerate production.

United States Zalinski

Caesar and Imperialism: A Study in Roman Dominion

The piece argues imperialism thrives under strong autocratic rule, citing Julius Caesar as its exemplar. It links Rome’s conquests to the modern United States, claiming Caesar expanded Rome’s reach to control and extract wealth, while urging ruthless leadership as essential to imperial success.

Julius Caesar Caesar Alexander Rome United States Home Senate Toman Senate Brutus Cinna United Verde Sulla Pompey East Manila Bay Gaul

Caesar as imperialist warned by a Roman age echo

The piece argues McKinley favors expansion and imperialism echoing Rome. It condemns forcible annexation as aggression and portrays Caesar as a model expansionist defeated by foes. It contrasts imperialism with Christian pacifism and urges preserving dignity and a strong foreign policy stance.

Lieutenant Hobson Returns from Philippines Tour

Lieutenant Hobson comes home from duty in the Philippines but is deemed too notable for another cross continental kissing tour.

Hobson Philippines

Helena Dispatches Report Political Moves and Boer Delays

This morning's Helena dispatches note some individuals bypassing the supreme court to engage with the lieutenant governor. The Boers appear slow to launch final operations, signaling stalled hostilities and ongoing political maneuvering.

Helena Supreme Court

Lord Robert Compared to Famine Pace in India

The remark notes that Lord Robert is not moving faster in South Africa than famine progresses in India, highlighting a critique of his pace relative to humanitarian distress.

Robert South Africa India

Boer resistance backbone tested against McKinley

The statement argues that the Boer resistance must be repeatedly broken to match the strength of Mr. McKinley, implying ongoing heavy pressure and resilience required on the resistance side.

MceKinely

May Heat Boosts Spirits at Methodist Conference

Chicago endures the hottest May in two years as the Methodist General Conference gathers. Observers note rising temperatures match heated discussions, with attendees hoping for temperate decisions amid the blaze.

Chicago Methodist General Conference

Mafeking Residents Spare Indians After Narrow Escape

From his wheel and only the cork handlebars and rubber pedals of his machine saved the rider from annihilation. His narrow escape widened Mafeking residents sympathy for the people of India.

Mafeking India

Montana murder epidemic eases amid political high notes

The report notes no new Montana deaths yesterday while war news mentions Boer footwork and a distant twenty third round. It cites Dr Treacey and Lieutenant Governor Spriges as potential figures, recalls Davis B Hill’s $600000 earnings since leaving politics, and hints at active Philippines combat.

Far reaching postal frauds in Havana and islandwide scope

Havana reports reveal postal frauds far exceeding initial expectations. The scheme touches the Havana office and other sites across the island and reaches to external points used to move tainted stamp issues. Auditors Reeves and Reynolds remain in custody in their rooms as investigations unfold amid growing astonishment. Cubans celebrate the perceived setback to American governance in Cuba.

Havana Reeves and Reynolds Postal Department Cuba

Strike Spread Among Copper Miners Across District

A Special Dispatch from Houghton reports strikes spreading among copper miners. Trammers at Quincey and surface workers at Quinney joined the walkout seeking the promised 15 to 20 percent wage raises. Osceola talks stall, Wolverine underground foremen were granted today’s advance to avert a strike. Arcadian crew struck for 15 percent, while Franklin and Frank-In Junior miners consider action tomorrow.

Standard Houghton Mich Dyla Towa The Quincey Quinney Osceola Wolverine Arcadian Franklin Frank

Fire destroys Marinette lumber town in hours

A Marinette dispatch reports a noon fire in the Fisher Wisconsin yard of Worcester Company sweeping through the town. The blaze destroyed the sawmill, planing mill, school, hospital, 40 dwellings, two lumber yards and other buildings. About 200 people are homeless and losses exceed 200000, with insurance partial.

Milwaukee Wis Marinette H Worcester & Co Fisher C. H. Worcest, Company of Chicago

Delegates Picked for Carbon County Democratic Convention

Red Lodge Montana May 14 The democratic central committee of Carbon county fixed the apportionment for the county convention to nominate county candidates Delegates elected to the state convention at Butte include Cunningham Sydney Fox T Simonson B F E Vaill Joseph Hart W H Schreiber Ed Buler J M Ingram Anderson Alternates John Dunn Charles Howard W George Taff J F Mushback J R Andrews George G Hough Ed McLean T P McDonald J M Fox

Kreeted Red Lodge Mont Democratic Central Committee Carbon County Mushback Butte Cunningham Sydney Fox T. Simonson B. FE. Vaill Joseph Hart W. H. Schreiber Ed Buler J. M. Ingram Anderson John Dunn Charles Howard W. George Taff J. FE. Mushback J. R. Andrews George G. Hough Ed McLean T. P. McDonald J. M. Fox

Death follows saloon row in Salt Lake City dispute

In Salt Lake City Andrew White a colored boy was fatally shot and two men wounded after an altercation at the Link saloon on State and Second South. Four cavalry soldiers and White entered for drinks. after a quarrel shots were fired wounding White who had once been a Philippine messenger for General Wheeler.

Salt Lake Andrew Mk. White Link State and Second South Streets Th Cavalry Andrew R. White William Maddock White Pearsal General Wheeler Philippines

Anacon da News Offers Six Advertising Prizes

The Boston publication ANACONDA NEWS offers six cash prizes for advertising designs. Six best designs submitted by Oct 1 1900 split into two classes wash magazine ads and pen drawings for newspapers. Prizes range from 109 to 25 dollars with judges including Penryhn Stanley Adamson and J RK Mix.

Boston Penryhn Stanley Adamson Penryhn Washington Street Mass

Close of Fair at St Peter's Church Ends With Winners

Last night the St Peter's church fair concluded after a lively sequence of contests and a packed ball. Winners included Nettie Beckers for a gold watch, Mrs. D L Sullivan for a dress, Emil Lempke for a fishing outfit, Captain Greenan for a silver set, Hazel Kennedy for Father McCorry's picture, James Walsh for a sofa cushion, and Mrs. B D Sullivan for a set of china. Tonight the fair closes with a ball and committees announced for arrangement reception floor and door duties.

St. Peter's Church Nettie Beckers D. L. Sullivan Emil Lempke Captain Greenan Raffles McCorry Hazel J. E. McDonnell A A. Richards James Lappin D.L. Sullivan F. P. Maloney Nevlie Long Grace Wisner Macgie Thomas Joseph Labissonniere Pat Judge J. Spelman Agnes McCarthy

Doctor Warren Hart Injured In Runaway Accident

Special correspondent reports in Deer Lodge that Hon C Y Warren member of the last legislative assembly and head physician at Warm Springs asylum was thrown from his spirited horse while crossing a bridge. He suffered severe injuries to his left leg. He reached Kohres and Bielenberg’s ranch three miles away then was brought to town for care and returned to the springs by livery. Local officials commend his fortunate escape.

Standard Deer Lodge C. Y. Warren Legislative Assembly Warm Springs Insane Asylum Dr. Warren Kohres & Bielenberg Pr. Warren

Long Rest for NP Surveying Party at Lolo Pass

Missoula May M T reports Clark of the Northern Pacific surveying party in the Lolo pass city requests a layoff for health. M K Nottingham is en route to relieve him and J B Camp of Tacoma will replace the sidelined leveler. Survey from Lolo springs reaches the pass top and the company may lay a line on the opposite river bank.

Missoula T. A. Clark Northern Pacific Surveying Lolo Pass Clark M. Kk Nottingham J. 8. Camp Tacoma Camp Lole Springs

Contractor Wins NP Railway Bridge Contract Near DeSmet

Missoula May 14 Contractor Robert Johnson who lives near DeSmet received a contract from the Northern Pacific Railway to fill in bridges 196 and 197. The bridges lie about two miles west of DeSmet. Johnson will assign several teams and expects completion in about 30 days.

Missoula Robert Johnson DeSmet Northern Pacific Railway Company Johnson

May Silk Sale Delivers Exceptional Values

Our annual May Silk Sale exceeds expectations with fancy figured swiped brocaded and checked Taffetas and Latins priced at 60 a yard, normally worth 1.50. The offer showcases remarkable savings and quality on the full collection.

Watchmaker William Rake Departs Missoula for Spokane

William Rake straw, longtime watchmaker at H. M. Peirce's, has sold his business and left Sunday evening for Spokane to establish his future location.

Betters Leaves Missoula for Cape Nome Mining Venture

Austin Betters of Clinton spent May 24 in Missoula making ready to depart for Cape Nome. He boarded the evening train and will be away for several months. His children stay on the ranch with his son-in-law supervising. He aims to enter mining business activities.

Missoula Austin Betters Clinton Cape Nome

Record Heat Reaches New High in New York

New York records the highest May 14 temperature since 1872 with 88 degrees. Three prostrations reported as the Weather Bureau notes the milestone in its long-running records.

New York Weather Bureau

Heat Claims One Life As City Endures Heat Wave

In Chicago on May 14 a heat wave caused one death and four prostrations. The day’s maximum temperature reached a high figure, stressing residents and prompting warnings to stay hydrated and indoors during peak heat.

Chicago

Lynch Father and Son Reunion in Missoula Visit

J D Lynch of Stevensville traveled to Missoula to meet his father L Lynch who arrived from the East. Mr Lynch senior, a contractor by trade, will make Missoula his future home hereafter.

Missoula J. D. Lynch Stevensville L. Lynch Lynch

Senators Push Timber Reserve Timber Access Plan

Senator Rawlins introduced an amendment to the sundry civil bill authorizing settlers near forest reserves to take fallen and dead timber. The proposal also allows permits for small mills on reserves to provide lumber to settlers lacking other sources.

Standard Washington Senator Rawlins

Troops for Cuba Chicago May 14 Four Companies

Four companies of the United States infantry are stationed in Chicago en route to Cuba, with May 14 referenced as a key date for deployment. The item notes troop movements and logistic details.

Chicago Bth United States Infantry

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