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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1903
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard issue lists subscription rates and mail handling details, with typography errors. It provides publication dates, daily and Sunday delivery options, and advertising office locations in Anaconda and branch offices in major cities.
Montana's high schools, guided by the state board of education, prepare nearly twenty five institutions for higher education. Students earning certificates are well prepared for college or the workforce, and the program's value is broadly recognized by school officials and the community. The initiative aims to uplift graduates whether they pursue further studies or enter the world of work.
A discussion notes two incidents linked to a veanga tonal drama. A 13 year old girl killed a baby, hid the body, and claimed motive from a theatrical performance. Meanwhile a gang of boys aged 14 plus imitate an amateur criminal troupe from a popular stage serial, prompting concern over theater influence and public warnings from a newspaper.
The article surveys ongoing investigations into desert land fraud in the West, noting endemic entryman failures, delays in final proofs, and calls for tighter oversight. It highlights the Oregon probe, land grab concerns, and the broader criticism of lax enforcement by land departments amid reform discussions. It also touches on naval matters and Japanese actions in a separate overseas report with cautious speculation on damaged ships and postwar assessments.
A vivid account describes a specialized telephane used by captains to hear distant vessel approaches at sea. It recounts Sir Gilbert Barker and Sir Carne Masch in London, their sworn testimonies about sightings at Carne Masch's home, and the Society for Psychic Research's swift interest in the episode.
A long, fragmentary narrative recounts a London theater bet about a double in the House of Commons and a claimed astral body theory. It traces reputations, names, and reactions, touching on a famed ghost story and political theater drama.
A garbled OCR note references men’s four event names and colorings with values listed at 38 each. It mentions several unclear terms such as parrow mielam and wide of altky and lists digits and ark colorings without coherent context. The passage appears to be a damaged snippet from a sports or catalog page with incomplete details.
At Winona Lake on May 23 the Presbyterian general assembly heard President Roosevelt urge church unity and praised impending reports from the special committee on forms of service led by Dr Henry Van Dyke. The day featured sharp contests on naming a general secretary to revive youth groups and on dissolving athletics from the En Deavor alliance, with committees to report next assembly.
Des Moines and Fort Worth dispatches report the Southey Presbyterian general assembly adjourned at 11 tonight without deciding federation with other Presbyterian branches. The convention is believed evenly split on the issue and will reconvene to discuss the matter, likely consuming a half day.
J W UML vice president of Great Northern, with officials, toured the proposed 14n extension route to Omaha by automobile. He said the line would reach Canada, be built on the river’s Braske side, and that construction would begin soon with expected activity in wool markets rising in June.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Hazeman reports Dr. J. Sturgeon of Logan, who has been practicing there for months, arrested today on a complaint alleging he obtained money by presenting a check drawn on a bank in which he had no funds.
New Haven Conn May 24 The adjourned hearing of the Bennett will was not readied today as the executor report by William Dryatt was discussed by heirs counsel and Mr Bryan in another conference aimed at reaching a settlement without further examination. Fergus County livestock firm sold 2 500 offetree at 1.69 per head and 2A head of lambs at 3.0. Billings buyers purchased 3 08 head of yearlings as the market showed lower prices overall.
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