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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1900

Page

6

Anaconda Standard publishing details and offices

The Anaconda Standard announces subscription rates and postage, lists main and branch offices in Anaconda Butte Missoula and other cities, provides telephone numbers for business and editorial rooms, and notes distribution points and foreign bureaux including Washington and Paris. The notice directs general correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.

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Ad rates guaranteed by The Anaconda Standard

The Anaconda Standard promises advertisers a bona fide paid on Sunday rate and a guarantee that payments occur three times later than those of any other Montana newspaper. Advertisers’ contracts will reflect this guarantee.

Anaconda Standard State of Montana

Clark's resignation fails to shield bribery case

The editorial argues that Clark could not escape scrutiny by resigning and presenting a new appointment. It notes the senate retains jurisdiction over its members and that a forged or hurried certificate would not erase past bribery charges. The piece condemns Clark's tactics as coarse and unsuited to serious governance.

Aspirant to Congress Nominates James J Corbett in NY Twelfth

An aspirant to Congress announces that Mr James J Corbett is considering a run in the Twelfth New York district. Corbett says he is in his friends hands and will respond to his country’s call without fear if elected to serve his constituents and the public.

James J Corbett Congress New York

Corbett as Statesman Notion Recalls Morrissey Path

The piece argues that John Morrissey once a renowned pugilist became a force in Congress and suggests James J. Corbett could similarly elevate Congress. It praises Corbett's presence and dress sense and notes ex fighters entering higher public life, not returning to stage or saloon.

Corbett Congress New York House of Representatives John Morrissey Morrissey Mr Morrissey Bette Washington

Debate over Porto Rico status and jury trial rights

The piece argues that Republican defenders misstate Judge Lochren's ruling on Porto Rico as mere obster dictum. It insists the case raises a direct constitutional question about whether the U S constitution extends to Porto Rico, affecting federal court jurisdiction and jury trials.

Porto Rico United States Supreme Court Lochren

A Few Discordant Notes on Mr Clark Senate Case

The piece condemns Mr Clark for resigning a senate seat and attempting a fraudulent appointment. It notes rare supportive editorials from Rocky Mountain papers like Salt Lake Tribune and Denver Republican calling a “truly democratic procedure.” It argues most Republicans opposed him while Democrats united against the bribery scheme.

Clark Senate Silver Republican Rocky Mountain Montana Utah Colorado Mr. Clark Salt Lake Tribune Denver Republican

Montana’s Clark Seat Sparks Democratic Betrayal Debate

The piece condemns eleven Republican legislators for backing Clark, calling it Montana’s lasting shame. It notes Republican papers defend him as a trap to brand Democrats as infamous while vowing the Senate will not be duped by technicalities and will protect its dignity.

Clark Montana Mr. Clark Scarle Repuls Senate

Acting Governor Spriggs Faces Mixed Audience Marks

The crowd rated Acting Governor Spriggs performance as not quite on par with the Cherry sisters, reflecting mixed reception of his stage presence and delivery.

Spriggs Cherry Sisters

Illinois Republicans Ready for War Over Gubernatorial Faction

The Republican candidate for governor of Illinois is described as a son of the old War Governor Yates, a chip of the old block. Republicans appear set for a pitched political contest and expect a clash of factions in the campaign.

Ofllinois Yates

Question Avoids Capital of the Orange Free State

In geography exam prep teachers are advised not to ask students to name the capital of the Orange Free State to avoid confusion with historical names and regional boundaries.

Orange Free State

General Buller Hard Won Lessons From Roberts

The experience of General Buller has proven of great value to Lord Roberts by illustrating what not to do in command and campaign. The contrast underscores lessons in strategy, leadership, and battlefield decision making within the imperial forces.

General Buller Lord Roberts

California plague rumor settles unseen in town

Local readers downplay reports of bubonte plague from California noting no concern here as friends return home and everyday life proceeds.

California Parts

Untarnished Name Tarnished by Press on Clark

The American press attacks Mr. Clark, accusing his reputation of tarnish while he remains nominally untarnished. Coverage is heavy and critical, framing his conduct as controversial despite his clean standing.

Mr. Clark

Aguinaldo Said to Be Dying Less Often Now

Report from Manta indicates Aguinaldo is being killed at a rate far lower than in previous periods, suggesting a shift in patterns of violence or enforcement. The note implies ongoing danger but reduced mortality compared with earlier times.

Manta Aguinaldo

Street railroads push open-car policy shows good results

Most street railroads are now pursuing the open-car policy with good results as they shift to conductorless service and reduce stoppages. The movement gains support from transit officials seeking faster boarding and lower operating costs.

Unconsented governance breeds greater unpopularity

A lieutenant government acting without the consent of the governed proves more unpopular than a consented regime. The remark suggests legitimacy hinges on consent and public support, emphasizing the political risks of unilateral rule.

Leutenant

Mr. Clarks Tarnish Accumulates Across Exposures

The text suggests Mr Clark accrues tarnish with each exposure, implying growing reputation damage over repeated appearances. The fragment hints at a pattern of negative associations that worsen over time.

Census Takers in Georgia Face Resistance

Tension rises as colored census workers encounter strong pushback in Georgia. Community members voice concerns and push back on data collection amid local tensions and politics.

Georgia

Governor Smith’s Montana Ties Deepen During Term

Governor Smith expresses a strong attachment to Montana and pledges firm commitment for the remainder of his time in office. He reassures supporters that his roots and priorities remain tied to the state’s interests and residents.

Smith Montana

South African Diamonds Dimmed by Clark Tears in Montana

Beginning this week readers note a dramatic shift as South African diamond fields lose interest to Montana amid Mr Clark's tearful outburst last Tuesday. Hon A E Spriggs faces tarnish in several plots.

Montana voters react to Spriggs lieutenant governor bid

Montana residents respond to Spriggs led ticket with Clark involved, signaling cross partisan concerns and unsettled support for the Spriggs administration. Local figures weigh implications for state governance and upcoming political contests.

Crocodiles Admit Defeat to Montana’s Multi-Barreled Gentleman

The earth's crocodiles confess they are out-classed by a bold Montana figure wielding a multi-barreled firearm in a dramatic clash of power and prowess.

Montana

Weather hints warn Mr Clark over frost on credentials

Forecasters predict warmer week but cautious signs show heavy frosts on Clark's credentials. The mixed outlook suggests careful handling of ongoing official matters and personal records.

Clark

New York Judge Foretells Future Timeframe in Court

A New York judge predicted the location of an alleged foreteller of the future and stated the person would spend the next 20 days there in a single sentence.

New York

Baseball crank primed for continuous season finale

The baseball crank is due this week and will positively give a continuous performance of himself through the end of the season.

Maine to California Lieutenant Governor Spriggs

A fragment notes Lieutenant Governor Spriggs traveling from Maine to California. The line suggests he is catching something worse than bubonic plague, but details are unclear.

Maine California Spriggs

Equitable stance holds in 84 of 292 papers on anti Clark platform

Among 292 daily papers in the United States, 84 are aligned with the anti Clark platform, leaving the remainder neutral or unspecified. The count highlights regional or editorial divides on the issue as campaigns unfold.

United States

Election committee uncover fresh complication late

A report notes the committee on elections and privileges cannot retire for the night without discovering a new complication under the bed, highlighting ongoing parliamentary friction and unresolved issues.

Committee On Elections and Privileges

Senate Holds Ace Over Spriggs Trek

The senate maintains the upper hand as Spriggs pushes for victory but falls short against a decisive majority. The outcome leaves the chamber in control of the ruling party and signals a firm political advantage ahead of key votes.

Spriggs Senate

Senator Clark Resigns Senate Seat Amid Exposure Blame

From Grand Forks Herald. Senator Clark forestalls senate action by resigning his seat. He blames Marcus Daly for his downfall, noting Daly influenced the exposure, though disputes say Daly would be powerless without any exposed facts.

Grand Forks N. D Herald Clark Senate Marcus Daly Daly

Clark Roiled by Senate Over Montana Senator Probe

The New York Times editorial denounces Clark of Montana as unworthy after a bribery scandal. It argues the Senate avoided expulsion, let him resign, and accepts a later appointment by Montana’s acting governor, a move the piece condemns as corrupt and unconstitutional.

Condemnation of Clark of Montana for Senate seat

The Syracuse Post Standard blasts Clark of Montana as unworthy of a U S Senate seat. It cites an agent disbarred for bribery and a Senate committee rejection, accusing Clark of trickery and insolence and predicting his political downfall. Clark is portrayed as a self confessed scoundrel and the Senate’s verdict is sealed.

Syracuse Post-Standard Clark Montana United States Senate Senate Dreyfus Lesigned California

Clark resignation and Montana appointment seen as trickery

The Minneapolis Times reports Senate ire over Senator Clark's resignation and the Montana acting governor's immediate appointment. The fight centers on whether Clark was duly elected and if the vacancy dates to March 1899, with parallels drawn to Quay and prior rulings. Senators warn the move could jeopardize Clark's status and a final decisive vote looms.

Appointment of W A Clark scandal rattles public mood

In Mosxtapa the acting governor’s appointment of W A Clark to the vacancy after a senate expulsion is legal in form but is described as a public scandal of the bravest character. The move challenges public sentiment and questions Clark’s conduct in securing his initial election.

T. Paul Grobe Mosxtapa W. A. Clark Senate Clark

The Trick Won't Work

The Kansas City Star reports Senator Chandler condemning ex Senator Clark's Montana appointment to fill a vacancy as a shabby trick. Clark bought his seat for about 139000, and the public longs to end such corrupt methods, awaiting whether the trick will succeed or fail.

Kansas City Star Chandler Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Clark Montana United States Senate Tie Spriggs Washington United States Senate Walt

Clark’s unguarded move shocks Senate ethics norms

The Chicago Record notes Montana’s Mr. Clark resigns to force a Senate appointment via lieutenant governor Spriggs. Senators applaud yet murmur about the odd timing as Clark reappears by gubernatorial appointment, a tactic the piece calls a stark example of bending legality while staying technically within it.

Chicago Clark Montana Senate Spriggs Mr. Clark United States Senate

Show Him the Door from the Philadelphia Press

The Philadelphia Press accuses William Clark of corrupt methods and argues the Senate should remove him for a Montana seat obtained by purchase. The piece condemns his integrity both in Washington and Montana and urges swift action to eject him. It notes Clark’s alleged influence over reform rhetoric while resisting accountability.

Philadelphia Senate William Alark Montana Covernor Clark Committee Washington

Questionable Senate Seat of Mr Clark in Montana

The Chicago Chronicle notes that Mr Clark faces strong moral doubt over his four seat in the U S Senate. A Privileges and Elections committee found he was not duly elected due to corrupt influence on lawmakers and warned of adopting a resolution. Clark then resigned to gain appointment by the acting governor. The senate may still consider his legal entitlement.

Clark Montana Chicago Chronicle United States Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections

Senate action on expelling a unanimously condemned bribery figure

The text argues the senate has a right to expel a member found guilty of bribery by a unanimous committee vote. It notes immediate admission may occur if constitution allows, but two thirds can expel. It claims partisan malice is excluded by unanimity and defends radical measures for honor.

Senate

Senator Clark’s resignation sparks senate action in Idaho

The Boise Statesman reports Senator Clark prepared a resignation letter and had his appointment by the lieutenant governor announced after his speech. The senate faced a chance to pass a resolution condemning the affair, with unclear next steps.

Boise Idaho Statesman Clark Senate

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