Anaconda Standard subscription rates and offices
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California Split In Roosevelt Vote Discussed In The Standard
The Standard notes California carried by Roosevelt and the Progressive Party, split electors a rarity in state history, with five democrats and one republican in 1860, and other splits in 1882 1896. It highlights excellent baseball weather in Butte and calls for local support as the team rallies under adverse conditions.
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Sions
California
Roosevelt
Butte
Eastern trunk lines seek freight rate hike to seven per cent
A committee led by Daniel Willard of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad met the commerce commission in Washington to push a rate increase from five to seven percent. They cited higher wages, rising operating costs, and the need to maintain service, equipment, rents, and fair dividends as justification for higher freight charges.
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Eastern Trunk Lines
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Commerce Commission
Washington
Railroads Face Rate Hikes Similar to Britain
The article notes Britain will begin a four percent freight rate increase on July 1 to cover higher wages and material costs. It contrasts with the United States where railroads sought rate increases two years ago but were denied by the commerce commission, while Britain faces no government board approval.
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United States
Great Britain
Commerce Commission
Tariff bill hearings likely private, timelines set
Last week focused on reference to the Senate finance committee and the decision to hold private hearings by the committee and subcommittees. Advocates predict weeks of conferences and debates with a target Senate return by June 1, though later dates are possible. The piece argues general public hearings would add little new information and could extend through summer, noting four decades of tariff talk and entrenched selfish interests.
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Finance Committee
Senate
Cincinnati
Suffrage in Norway gains momentum for women voters
A cablegram from Christiania reports the Norwegian constitution committee favors a new election law granting women the vote on the same terms as men, adding about 225,000 women to the electorate. The reform, likely to pass, may lower voting age from 25 to 21. global examples include Australia New Zealand Isle of Man Iceland and parts of Canada and Britain.
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Tribunal of Commerce
Suffragist Bomb Plot Causes Widespread Alarm in London
A fragment reports bombs found or suspected in London public places and buildings. Authorities note no injuries nor bombs found on arrestees. Early theory blamed luck or construction failures. now it is believed suffragists aim to intimidate the government with potential bomb use.
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London
Fright and Resolve Shape Debate Over Franchise for Women
The text notes fear yet insists the British government will not be swayed into extending the franchise to women. It casts the bomb as a weak argument and frames determination to resist pandering, emphasizing political caution amid radical agitation.
Chicago Pupils Questioned On Big Life Topics
Ahead of Boston, Chicago public school fourteen and fifteen year olds face probing questions on life philosophy, sex, religion, education, and their role in the world. The piece hints the questions reveal precocity, or perhaps overly pretentious prompts from question setters.
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Poston
Chicago
Luke M'Luke on Women and Money in Cincinnati
The piece satirically portrays gender norms, noting women’s perceived influence over fashion, money handling, and relationships. It mocks male stereotypes while highlighting social judgments about women’s finances, independence, and attire as accepted by readers.
Dyspeptic Philosophy From the New York Times
A fragmentary column lampoons political graft and social pretensions with quips about rain and hay, money and happiness, and the tension between artistic temperament and wealth while musing on women's vanity and love in a cottage versus castles.
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New York
Tantalizing Time Table Says Trains May Alter
A New York Sun excerpt notes timetable quirks with lines about service suspensions and changing connections. It emphasizes trains may be altered without notice and cautions readers to verify current schedules.
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New York Sun
Intellectual Cocktails on blame and sympathy in wrongdoing
A reflective passage argues that suffering from one’s own fault carries double burden. It contrasts the nobility of bearing sorrow born of no fault with the self-loathing and pity from wrongly chosen actions. The text emphasizes loyalty and support for a woman who errs by her own will.
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Simon
Jane
Humor of the Day Briefs Collide Across Pages
A collage of light humorous vignettes and quips from newspapers and cartoons. Bits poke satirical fun at doctors painters pet pigs geography and shopping district signage with playful dialogue and visual gags. The items capture early 20th century wit and daily life quirks.
Armored Cruisers Tennessee and Washington Ordered Home
The armored cruisers Tennessee and Washington are recalled from Turkish waters amid reports they could be captured if war with Japan breaks out. The uproar cites Britain's Kongo battle cruiser, 27,500 tons with eight 13 inch guns and 27 knots, as a superior threat to the Tennessee and Washington, each 14,500 tons with four 10 inch guns and 22.16 knots.
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Tennessee
Washington
Japan
Peace and politics mix in 1900s dispatches from papers
Readable scraps show World and other papers noting Bryan’s views on the state department job, Roosevelt and Parker dining together, and calls for explanations about public figures. The era of universal peace is teased as he and Clark clasp hands amid campaign chatter.
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Sisson
Mississippi
New York Evening Sun
Bryan
Clark
Roosevelt
Parker
Philaphia Record
Murderous mystery in Kansas body found in river labeled Eph Lightfoot
A drowned man found in the Republican River near a Kansas town is identified by locals as Eph Lightfoot, a known loafer who vanished weeks earlier. The coroner and jury conclude the body is Lightfoot, while a denier claims the man is not him. The verdict notes intoxication as a possible factor in his death.
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Kansas City Journal
Nine Months of School Plea For Rural Districts
Dr. P P Claxton United States commissioner of education urges a nationwide drive to extend rural school terms to nine months or more and align rural education with city standards. He cites current averages of 138 days in country schools versus 180 days in cities and calls for eight to nine month minimum terms, better qualifications for teachers, and enhanced rural school resources.
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Shoelace Romance Disrupts Kansas City Theater Scene
Report from the Kansas City Times describes a bizarre incident in a cinema where a stout woman wedged beside a slender man and accidentally tied his shoelace to hers. The knot caused a brief struggle as both moved toward the exit, drawing the audience’s attention to a domestic disruption. The piece notes Cleveland’s charity hospital near capacity with patients.
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Kansas City Times
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