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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1903

Page

6

Rates and offices of The Anaconda Standard newspaper

The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates and postage for daily and Sunday editions, with yearly, half yearly, quarterly, and monthly plans. It also details postage for 16 and 48 page editions, rates to Europe and other foreign countries, and notes office locations in Anaconda, Butte, Missoula, Great Falls, and a Washington bureau plus numerous eastern and western agent offices.

Europ Ake Uiquite Butte Missoula Great Falls

Anaconda Gift to President During Butte Parade

The May 23 event plans a brief Anaconda gift along the parade route with no speeches. Officials foresee crowding along Main street and Granite, choosing a hotel balcony or Finlen parlors for a short presentation after the president speaks.

Anaconda Butte Main Street Granite Finlen Hotel Anaconda Committee

Harmony and automotive laws spark 1900s political clash

The piece notes Norman E. Mack promotes harmony for Cleveland as next year's Democratic candidate and questions party unity amid Cleveland and Bryan factions. It also covers Governor Odell signing a restrictive New York auto law, limiting speed and licensing to curb racing and danger on public highways.

Deny Rati Norman E. Mack Buffalo Mack New York Democratational Committee Cleveland Machi Democratic Party Meveland Bryan Metcalf Oimaha World-Herald Leveland Mr. Mack Pennypacker Pennsylvania Odell Sa. m

Democrats split over Cleveland loyalty in past two campaigns

The piece notes critics question how many Democrats must abandon their principles to avoid alienating voters who aided rivals in 1896 and 1900. It cites Grover Cleveland’s loyalty claims, Bryan’s 1900 showing, and asks if Cleveland’s stance now forces a change in party leadership.

Cleveland Grover Cleveland Omaha Metcalf Mr. Mack Buffalo Bryan United States Mack

Pennypacker under fire as Pennsylvania press taunts gag law

The piece notes Governor Pennypacker faces sharp editorials and cartoons from Philadelphia papers over the press gag bill. It recalls reactions from national outlets and compares political tensions with ongoing debates in Montana and elsewhere, highlighting public controversy and press resistance.

Pennypacker Pennsylvania Philadelphia Baer

Public ownership debate on rail strikes tested by recent events

The piece argues government ownership of utilities would curb strikes, citing a recent railway disruption in Holland and a long‑running Australian system where rail expansion served political aims. It notes transfers during government control and suggests funding tied to politics rather than public need.

Victoria Publi Utilities Holland Australia Australis

Cyclone Hits Mulvane Kansas Leaving Wreckage

Topeka May 22 reports Mulvane west of here is laid waste by a cyclone. News is unavailable as all wires are down and details are not yet known.

Topeka Kan Mulvane Here

Cyclone Rips Solomon Valley Farm Killing Cattle

A May 22 cyclone swept the Solomon valley then moved east hitting Talmage and Manchester. It struck the farm of H. Harvey injuring him seriously as his house fell. The storm killed cattle and destroyed barns before breaking near Industry.

Abilene Kan Solomon Valley Talmage Manchester H. Harvey Harvey

Vermillion Cyclone Demolishes Depot and Sinks Church

A cyclone hit Vermillion Kansas on May 22 damaging the Missouri Pacific depot beyond repair and rendering many business buildings unroofed. The Presbyterian church was nearly ruined in the same scene of destruction.

Vermillion Kan Missouri Pacific Presbyterian

Balina Suffers Severe Windstorm Damage

A May 22 report from Balina Kansas notes a fierce windstorm that tore the roof off the Methodist church and caused damage to several smaller buildings, leaving the town in disarray and residents rallying to assess losses.

Balina Kan

Washington Welcomes Nation's Chief in Tacoma Visit

President arrives by train in Tacoma under blue skies amid cheers. May 22 crowds surround Northern Pacific depot as Mayor Campbell welcomes him. A grand parade, park address, and Mason temple cornerstone ceremony unfold with veterans, dignitaries, and civilians cheering amid flags and decorations.

Tacoma Wash Northern Pacific Division Avenue Foster Mitchell Oregon Cushman Jones Washington Stone Sleeker Bremerton C. S. Mellen Bostwick U.S. N Coulson McCulloch Wright Park Loeb Campbell Cuba Oto Winter Texas Winter State Sunday-school Association Masonic Grand Lodge of Grand Commandery Knights Templars Seattle Mason Temple Templars Grand Lodge Senator Poster

President hosts dinner for party at hotel

The president and press representatives accompanying the party were treated to a dinner at a hotel tonight, with attendees dining together and officials present.

Defense Insanity Theme Dominates Keerl Trial

In district court, J S Keerl faces murder charges over Thomas Crystal with the defense centering on insanity. Witnesses testify to family history of mental illness and Keerl's alleged unbalanced conduct while Crystal is described as quarrelsome.

Standard Hielena Department No. 1 District Court J. S. Keerl Thomas Crystal Charlotte Evans Charles P. Evans Keerl Crystal

Negro valet passes as Antwerp consul

A.L. Allen, a negro valet serving an Antwerp family, took a vacation to visit family in Washington. On returning, he posed as United States vice consul at Antwerp on the Kroonland’s passenger list, attracting attention aboard. He resumed duties as bootblack and general helper upon reaching Antwerp.

Negro Valet Antwerp New York A.L. Allen Washington The Herald Kroontland United States A. I. Allen Kroonland

Porto Rico Executes First Hanged Man Under New Code

Pedro Diaz was convicted of murder in a political riot in Humacao district last August and sentenced to be hanged tomorrow, then 60 days later. It is the first conviction under the new code and the first execution in Puerto Rico, with no anticipated governor interference.

San Juan P. R Humacao Pedro Diaz Reyes Diaz Porto Rico

Rare books auction nets notable first editions

In New York on May 22 a sale of rare books drew attention. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in the 1858 first edition fetched 83 percent of its price, while Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s Germ Thoughts Toward Nature in Poetry Literature and Art sold for $2 and William Thackeray’s The Loving Mallard of Lord Bateman in the 1809 first edition brought $29.75.

New York Omar Khayam Edward Fitzgerald London Dante Gabriel Roscetti Lord Bateman William Thackeray

Funeral for Engineer Tracy Held at Wallace Street Home

Special Dispatch reports engineer Tracy buried at the Catholic cemetery after services at his Wallace street home led by Rev Father Gallagher. Livingston lodge of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers sent nine delegates with six as pallbearers including Peter Sorenson Henry McCue William Warker J R Darker William Toper and Frank Glow. Tracy owned a home carried $1000 accident insurance and $3000 life insurance with the brotherhood.

Standard Bozeman Tracy Wallace Street Father Gallagher Livingston Lodge The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Peter Sorenson Henry McCue William Warker J. R. Darker William Toper Frank ‘Low Brotherhood

Freund Installs Meat and Milk Inspector in Butte

Special Dispatch to the Standard reports that J. B. Freund, recently appointed meat and milk inspector in Butte, has filed his official bond in the secretary of state’s office.

Btandard Helena J. B. Freund Butte Secretary of State

Woman Beaten in Red Light District Twice in Three Days

A second assault in the red light district ended with Mise Metz of 44 Pleasant alley robbed of 13 dollars. The attacker, unnamed, was arrested after the late night attack, while a prior assailant, George Womeck of 42 Fast Mercury street, was fined four dollars for assault. Police Captain Grant and officers Rarshaw and Yutz responded. Metz sustained minor injuries and locals summoned help.

Red Light District St. Claire Mercury Street George Womeck Mise Metz Ecrses Grant Rarshaw and Yutz Metz Pleasant Alley

Butte Briefs Update From Local Citizens and Visitors

Oscar Wold and wife arrived from Melrose. James W. Forbis and wife plan a Helena visit for several days. J D Hickey of Diamondville Coal Co visits Butte on business. Art Alley, recent Madison County miner, in Butte. Mrs W P Murdock of Rochester to arrive today. Benedict, Ferguson, and St Lawrence returned from Helena. Miss Maude Greenfield hosted Arbor Vita Literary Club. Miss Julie Sanders hosts a society belle gathering at her Dorothy Street home. Mrs D F Kramsdell recovering after surgery at Murray Freund Hospital. Dr McNevin pleased with progress.

J. D. Hickey Diamondville Coal Company Diamondville Wyo Futte Art Alley Madison County Butt W. P. Murdock Rochester Julie Sanders Dorothy D. F. Kramsdell Murray & Freund Hospital McNevin

Walcott May Visit Butte For 142 Pound Welter Clash

Talks over a possible welterweight bout in Butte hinge on Mose La Fontise agreeing to face Joe Walcott at 142 pounds. Walcott would travel if La Fontise accepts and purse terms suit both sides. Davies confirms Herrera Dread bout stakes and Wilson remains stakeholder for the forfeit money.

Joe Walcott Butte Mose la Fontise Walcott Jay la Fontise Parson Davies Billy Nolan Hugh Wilson Davies Broad Biddy Bishop Herrera Montana Athletic Club Wilson

Four Dope Fiends Jailed By City Police

Four victims of drug addiction were arrested last night and jailed on vagrancy charges. The men Frank Cash and Frank Newell known as Cairo, once a contractor and a dentist, and two women Jula McLane and Olga Pierson, long characterized as dope users, were taken by Policemen Ingraham Yutz and Bradshaw and will face Judge Boyle in a morning hearing.

Frank Cash Frank Newell Cairo Milena Mercury Street Main Street Cash Newell Ingraham Jula McLane Olga’ Pierson Chira Norman Wyoming Street Broadway Yutz and Bradshaw

Pacific National Schedule Change Hits West Coast Games

The Pacific National League shifts next week’s schedule. Frisco Nationals move to Los Angeles to face the home team while Tacoma plays Portland. Grounds here will be altered with the grand stand moved back to enlarge right field. No National league games in San Francisco for five weeks.

San Francisco Frisco Nationals Los Angeles Tacoma Portland Oregonians

Anaconda Team Declares No Match With Unreliable Clubs

Courthouse baseball manager Hendricks says the team will not play any rival clubs lacking reputation after receiving verbal and written challenges from butchers barbers railro aders printers and fat men He vows to seek only teams with proven success and plans to arrange a game with all groups by selecting their best players plus a Deer Lodge Powell and Granite counties meeting tonight to discuss traveling to Butte to see Teddy Cohen Sr president

Hendricks Baseball Nine Anaconda Deer Lodge Powell Granite Counties Cherry Street Butte Teddy. D. Cohen, Sr

Mrs Stavich Charged With Insanity at Washoe Smelter

Mrs Anna Stavich, wife of a Washoe smelter employee, is held for insanity in the county jail. She has shown sudden aversion to her husband and hatred toward her infant child. Illness is noted but recovery of reason is hoped with improved health.

Anna Stavich

First Wool Sale of Season in Miles City

The first wool clip sold in Miles City was James H Daly's 25 000 pounds bought by C W Smith for J Koshland Co at 15 cents per pound. The price exceeded expectations and Daly's clip is regarded as exceptionally good.

Standard Miles City James H. Daly W. Smith J. Koshland & Co Smith Daly

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