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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1900

Page

6

Anaconda Standard publisher details and offices

The Anaconda Standard announces publication notes including prices, offices in Anaconda and branch cities Butte Missoula and Great Falls. It lists service locations in Chicago San Francisco Denver Salt Lake and Paris reading room access on request.

The Standard Butte Missoula Great Falls Chicago Postoffice Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel Denver Glenarm Street Seventeenth Street Salt Lake Second South Street Montana Societe Des Imprimeries Lemercier Place de Vopera Standard Publishing Anaconda Mont

Anaconda Standard Promises Lead Montana Circulation Guarantee

The Anaconda Standard guarantees advertisers a bona fide paid circulation daily and Sunday, claiming three times the reach of any other Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be subject to this guarantee.

Anaconda Standard Guarantiite Bora Fide State of Montana

Montana baseball league opens with public support in Butte Helena

The Montana baseball league began its season with opening games in Butte and Helena. Warmer weather and calm winds aided play. Fans expect to judge club strength early as four teams compete, with public interest and good athletics driving success.

Montana Baseball League Butte Helena Montana

Supreme Court Ruling Bolsters Goebel Victory in Kentucky

The U S Supreme Court affirming the Kentucky legislature’s choice of Goebel’s successor after the assassination marks a legal victory for Democrats and condemns Republican actions. The ruling implies Taylor led unlawful measures, including martial law and militia mobilization, contributing to Goebel’s death. The piece notes party fault and broader Democratic strength in Kentucky.

Supreme Court of the United States Kentucky Aja Sentiana John G. Carlisle Quebel Taylor Goebel Beckham Legislative Assembly Frankfort

Kentucky election verdict preserves order and ends GOP rise

The vote is described as regular and legal with moderation from democratic leaders preventing civil strife. The author asserts Republican ascendancy in Kentucky is finished for some time, and the people will recognize the decision as stabilizing the state.

Kentucky

Clark’s Confidence Game Ends in Senate Rejection

W A Clark faces public backlash after a failed effort to win a senate seat through a confidence trick. The Montana figure is losing audience as editors nationwide scorn his approach and anticipate his defeat as the Senate weighs vacancy rules and political fate.

Sready W.A. Clark Senate Clark Hovwk Crook Montana Washington W. A. Clark Standard

Barker Pipes Dream of Populist Presidential Bid

The article critiques Wharton Barker as vain and deluded, predicting he will win little more than a million votes and branding him a poor prophet. It recalls Palmer's 1884 campaign and Watson's 245,728 votes, noting Barker's belief Bryan should yield at Kansas City for him to lead.

Wharton Barker Palmer Blaster Hanna Watson Bryan Barker Kansas City

Prohibition in Maine Shows City of Lewiston Overrun by Liquor Saloons

A Lewiston committee report on enforcement of the Maine prohibition law cites Professor Purinton’s figures: 261 stores in Lewiston, with 103 liquor saloons or hard drink venues, plus hotels, illustrating the city’s heavy support for liquor during prohibition.

Prohibition Party Maine Lewiston Purinton Cobb Divinity School

Prohibition Ties Between Law and Liquor Trade in Maine

A Maine city with 161 stores supplying all goods relies on a covert liquor network. Police and officials tolerate violations, fining sellers in a pattern equated to a federate license. Prohibitionist politics echo nationwide, while moral leaders in Maine condemn the system.

Purinton

Montana Supreme Court reshuffles as Hunt retires

Judge William Hunt retires from Montana Supreme Court on June 4. Governor Smith names Robert Lee Ward to fill the vacancy, praised as a capable Montana-born jurist with strong education and law practice. The Standard commends the choice and notes the bench’s respected standing with the public. Ward is welcomed to the post.

Montana Supreme Bench William Hunt Judge Hunt United States Smith Robert Lee Ward Werd Ward Supreme Bench of Hunt

Shunter Trophy Scene In Burton Yard Easter Events

Easter activities in Burton on Trent feature a network of railway yards where shunters from multiple breweries compete for the Shunter trophy. Judges from different firms pick impartial winners as crews move trucks between fixed points, with speed and coupling skill deciding the top prize and making the winner a town celebrity.

Burton-on-Trent England Gene Burton

Senator Green’s churchgoing tale and Missouri manners

The report recalls Senator James Stephen Green, praised for charm yet mocked for church attendance. He joked he wandered up Fourth Street and into an Episcopal church, remarking that services had too much reading and too little debate. The anecdote contrasts his polished image with a wry critique from onlookers.

Hitt Fella Benton James Stephen Green Green Hitt National Hotel Fourth

Objections Fly as Tariff Change Debate Rises

In an early last year extra session, Jerry Simpson derailed chatter opposing shifting tariffs from Wilson to Dingley. Simpson waved and ranted while the Speaker sought order as Bailey and others clashed over authority and views.

Congress Jerry Simpson Wilson Simpson Bimpson Texas Bailey

Mankind Holds Kim in Contempt

An editorial argues Senator W A Clark of Montana stained by bribe related controversy should not retain his US Senate seat. It alleges his resignation was a staged trick and criticizes his appointment as a continuation of a dirty Montana political episode harming national honor.

Those Tears Senate Rescue Edge in Clark Resignation

The Boston Herald argues Senator Clark of Montana faked a resignation to reclaim his seat via a governor’s appointment. It condemns the maneuver as an insult to the Senate and a circumvention of the constitution and dignity, noting ties to bribery and polygamy laws.

Boston Herald Senate Clark Montana House of Representatives Roberts

Dark's Maneuver In Montana Senate Draws Ire

From the St. Paul Pioneer Press report on Clark's resignation and Spriggs appointing him to fill a vacancy. The piece condemns the move as fraudulent and warns it could spark Senate distrust and possible unseating actions over alleged corrupt election methods.

St. Paul Montana Senate Clark Washington Helena California Smith Spriggs New Senate of the United States Will

Clark denied seat should be expelled without delay

The Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph denounces Montana Senatorial hopeful Mr. Clark as unfit after a Senate committee found he was not entitled to a seat. Delays allowed him to scheme, aided by governor absence and lieutenant governor subservience, but the paper urges swift action to expel him and prevent a basement window entrance.

Pittsburg Clark Senate

Early prophecy on Senator Clark seat challenged

The San Franciscan Bulletin suggests it is premature to predict outcomes but notes it would take a charge of dynamite to unseat Senator Clark of Montana, framing the political tension around his tenure and possible downfall.

San Franciscan Bulletin Senator Clark Montana

Vaudeville Performer Hears from Governor Smith Over Montana Song

A Denver Republican item notes a vaudeville performer who travels to Montana and sings a bawdy number I would Leave My Happy Home for You. The piece suggests the act will likely attract a response from Governor Smith.

Denver Republican Montana Governor Smith

St Paul Dispatch Commentary Sparks Mockery Over Leadership

In a pointed aside from the St Paul Dispatch, Mr Quay is humorously depicted as envying Mr Clark and his supposed confidence or tool. The quip centers on a metaphorical jimmy as a sign of access or leverage. The tone remains satirical and local in flavor.

St. Paul Mr. Quay Mr. Clark Jimmy

Senator Clark Reappointment Questioned by Montana Lt Governor

The Los Angeles Times reports Lieutenant Governor Spriggs reappointed Senator Clark in Governor Smith’s absence, a move described as a sharp artek that will not elevate the individual. The incident marks a partisan maneuver amid leadership gaps and unsettled state politics.

Los Angeles Times Clark Montana Spriggs Smith

Clark as a Pecksniff resigns amid senate scandal

The Montana millionaire William A. Clark resigns from the U.S. Senate amid charges of bribery and fraud in his election. The piece calls him a hypocrite and a Pecksniff, noting Montana's anti Clark governor and the acting governor who appointed him. The column denounces the Clark episode as the blackest in American politics and questions his honesty.

New York Morning Telegraph Peckeniff United States Senate William A. Clark Montana Senate Clark United States Department Rocky Mountains

Senator Clark’s bid turns into a foul coup in Colorado

The Colorado Springs Telegraph notes Senator Clark’s push to join the senate as a coup. It suggests his best move is to have the Montana legislature change his name and take bold steps, even a deadly risk, to secure his seat.

Clark Montana Colorado Springs Senate

Senator Clark urged to shield his name with new legislation

The Portland Oregonian notes that if Senator Clark wishes to avoid tarnishing his family name he should seek a legislative action to rename or reclassify his children. The piece frames the move as a strategic remedy to protect public perception and family legacy.

The Portland Oregonian Clark

Clark resigns then is reappointed the same day

A Portland Oregon clipping reports Clark resigning and being reappointed on the same day. It notes Montana as a state where quick action for one’s money is common and references remarks from the Boston Herald about Montana Governor reacting to notions.

Portland Orgenian Clark Montana

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