Anaconda Standard postal and distribution notices
The Anaconda Standard lists publication details, subscription prices, and distribution points. It notes rates for daily and Sunday editions, international mailing, branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls, and multiple U S newsstand locations including Chicago San Francisco Denver and Salt Lake.
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Europe
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Washington
Gat
N. W
Nassau Street
Washington Street
Morton
Chicago
Postoffice
Auditorium Annex
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Glenarm Street
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Second South Street
Salt Lake News Co
Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda
Mont
Platt Amendment Vote Shows Cuban Opinion Divisions
A May 28 1901 dispatch notes Cuba’s Cuban convention narrowly approved the Platt amendment by fifteen to fourteen. It highlights tension between Cuba and Washington and suggests McKinley administration influence, with concerns about future independence and the Philippines policy following the Porto Rico action. Justice Harlan criticizes expansion of presidential power.
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Cuba
Washington
Spain
McKinley
Chief Justice Fuller and the Democratic label
The Standard notes public assurance that Chief Justice Fuller is a Democrat, following Porto Rican decision commentary. It recalls old editorial excuses about printer errors and vows to provide clear communications to readers about Fuller's political affiliation and stance.
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V/ Standard
Fuller
Federal Supreme Court
Cleveland
Supreme Bench
Perilous Sequel Highlights Supreme Court Porto Rico Ruling
Cedar Rapids dispatch notes the Supreme Court decisions on Porto Rico show congress limits and timing. It explains which acts were illegal before and legal after, and that duties on Puerto Rican goods before the Foraker act were improper while duties after are valid. The De Lima case confirms duties collected before action.
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Supreme Court
Cedar Rapids
Congress
Republic
de Lima
Jim Hill Vision of Westward Boom and Rail Trade
The article quotes Jim Hill predicting a vast western expansion with 100 million agricultural workers by mid century, feeding a growing Orient market via Pacific routes. He envisions irrigation rich valleys from Portland to San Diego and represents the Great Northern as triumphant, while noting Hill’s ideas may be seen as visionary but unproven.
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Obody
Jim Hill
Portand
Tacoma
Wash
Key West
San Diego
Mr. Hill
New York
United States
Atlantic
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Central West
Orient
Pacific Ocean
Hill
Sellers
Immigrant Smuggling Across Vancouver to New York Jails
A U S immigration commissioner in Vancouver reports five years of Chinaman arrivals at Vancouver totaling four to five hundred monthly. He notes most crossings are smuggling, with Canada collecting a head tax from each landfall and law enforcement deterring entry in the northern New York counties.
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New York State
Canada
United States
Vancouver
Chinese Smuggling Tactics Highlighted By Exclusion Policy
The piece argues the United States imposes no tax yet restricts Chinese by a head tax and smugglers. It notes the exclusion act reduces direct arrivals, pushing Chinese immigrants to come secretly in smaller, costly shipments through Canada to Toronto, with smugglers profiting from the route.
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United States
Toronto
Aguinaldo's US visit and public perception in America
The piece weighs Aguinaldo's fall arrival or departure as his own concern. It mocks his vanity and loyalty proclamation, notes limited American support, and contrasts anti imperialists with imperialists who share a faint sympathy, suggesting he faces mixed reception and scrutiny.
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Aguinaldo
United States
Halifax
Barnum
Borneo
Weather, politics, and a Shamrock II tale mix in the news
The piece surveys spring's uneven notes across regions with floods and damage while praising Montana's weather and crop prospects. It threads in political and religious commentary about the constitution, Presbyterians, and McKinley era anxieties, citing figures like Hoar, Foraker, Fuller, and a Lipton remark about Shamrock II.
Governor Toole to Speak at Memorial Day Monument Unveiling
Special dispatch from Helena May 28 states Governor Toole will travel to Great Falls tomorrow to deliver the Memorial day address on the occasion of the unveiling of a G A R monument.
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Governor Toole
Standard
Helena
Extra Session Debate Signals Possible Congress Call
Senator Hanna remarks that an extra session of Congress may become necessary after reviewing the decision. He adds he is personally satisfied with the ruling so far and offers no firm commitment.
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Hanna
Power of Congress Is Unlimited
U S Senator Clay denounces the Supreme Court insular cases ruling saying Congress can fix territory religious status and deny jury trials with no constitutional limits. Senator Bacon objects calling the ruling imperialist and dangerous to constitutional republican government, praising the dissenters.
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Atlanta
United States
Clay
Supreme Court
Congress
Bacon
Republicans Factor In Insular Cases Decision
Secretary of the Navy Long and Senator McMillen of Michigan commented in Colorado Springs on the Supreme Court insular cases ruling. Long said Congress has power to legislate for territories and the new provisions. he refused further discussion. McMillen, predicting the decision, said Republicans are pleased and that it aids the President's policy now and later.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Senator McMillen
Michigan
Supreme Court
Secretary Long
Congress
McMillen
McKinley
Convenient Decision on Insular Cages Ruling
London commentary notes the U S Supreme Court ruling on insular territories as a practical win for President McKinley’s administration. It underscores congressional freedom to govern annexed lands and hints at resolving post Spanish war complications.
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London
United States Supreme Court
Congress
St. James
McKinley
Supreme Court Grants Rehearing in Fairbank Tax Case
The United States Supreme Court has granted leave to the attorney general to file a petition for a rehearing in the case of Frank M. Fairbank vs. the United States. The dispute centers on the validity of the tax on foreign bills of lading under the War Revenue Act, recently held unconstitutional by the court.
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Washington
Frank M. Fairbank
United States
United States Supreme Court
Attorney General
Hse
Havana Merchants Weigh US Supreme Court Insular Ruling
Havana merchants accept the US Supreme Court insular ruling on Porto Rico while fearing a similar decision for the Philippines. They expect reciprocity with Cuba and see Puerto Rico not as a threat but as a reference point for US policy.
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Havana
United States Supreme Court
Insular
Porto Rico
Philippines
United States
Cuba
Supreme Court Decision on US Insular Relations Cabled
Berlin papers print cabled abstracts of the U S Supreme Court ruling on relations between the United States and its insular possessions with brief comment noting that new acquisitions will not receive all privileges Porto Rico already enjoys.
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Berlin
United States Supreme Court
United States
Fressinnige
Porto Rico
Rain Dampens Pan American Expo Spirit
Crowds in Buffalo on May 28 show low spirits after five days of rain. Landscape gardeners welcome the wet weather as it enhances grounds. The pony show, set to start today, is postponed a week due to the backward season.
Called Him a Cheap Skate in Sioux City May 28
A brief item from Sioux City notes a man was insulted as a cheap skate after a dispute marked by racial tension. The report details the incident's social milieu and local reactions.
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Sioux City
Church social night tragedy shocks town
Harry Baker walked two miles to a church social then bought a revolver and returned to shoot three Black men. Jim Askew died. Charles Wat kin and Louis Cloyd were wounded but not fatally. Motive cited rivalry for a colored girl and a claim he could not buy ice cream.
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Harry Baker
Jim Askew
Charles Watkins
Louis Cloyd
Baker
Japanese Menace Dominates Western Labor Union Meeting
Denver delegates at the Western Labor Union convention hear President Daniel McDonald condemn Japanese labor on the Pacific coast and call for immediate congressionl exclusion acts. He also urges extending the Chinese exclusion act and support for a 6 oclock closing strike by Lead city clerks in South Dakota.
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Denver
Colo
Western Labor Union
S. D
Daniel McDonald
Pacific
Congress
McDonald
Union
Blacklisting a Shame and an Outrage
Denver May 28 The Western Federation of Miners delegates closed credentials and heard reports on union growth and finances President Boyce condemned Coeur d Alene blacklisting as an outrage and urged stronger organizing and education The convention approved a $1 per capita assessment to fund organizers and adjourned after committee reports
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Denver
Colo
Western Federation of Miners
Boyce
Coeur d'Alene
Treasury
Loree to Lead Baltimore and Ohio as President
Loree L F fourth vice president and general manager of the Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg was in Chicago en route to Baltimore for a Baltimore and Ohio directors meeting. It is reported he has been selected to become president of the Baltimore and Ohio. John K Cowen will replace Solomon as chairman and serve as general counsel for the Pennsylva nia and Baltimore and Ohio.
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Chicago
L. F. Loree
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio
Record-Herald
Loree
John K. Cowen
William Solomon
Pennsylvania
Ring linked to murder case in defrauding conspiracy trial
A gold ring found on Marie Defenbach’s body may connect to a formal murder charge linked to conspiracy to defraud fraternal orders and insurers. The ring, examined by chemists, is claimed to carry poison detectable in the system. Today’s evidence heavily implicates Dr Unger as the lead conspirator.
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Chicago
Marie Defenbach
Dr. Unger
Dickinson Denies NY Central Presidential Bid
Edward Dickinson general manager of the Union Pacific, returning from a three weeks trip, says he is not a candidate for the presidency of the New York Central. He adds he knows nothing of the report beyond a New York dispatch and believes the matter is a mistake.
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Omaha
Edward Dickinson
Union Pacific
New York
New York Central
Dickinson
New York Dispatch
Rosecrans Devised the Plan for Chattanooga Relief
The secretary of war approved the board findings chaired by Major General Brooke. The board investigated Major William F. Smith's claim that he conceived the Chattanooga relief plan. It concluded that General Rosecrans devised the plan in Lookout Valley in October 1863.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Brooke
William F. Smith
General Rosecrans
Chattanooga
Lookout Valley
Bank closures hit People's State Bank in Gothenburg
The Nebraska Banking Board ordered the closing of the People's State Bank at Gothenburg Dawson County with an examiner appointed to take charge. The bank has capital stock of 25 000 dollars and deposits totaling 460 000 dollars. Lloyds LL C Lloyd is president and C W Lloyd cashier.
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Nebraska Bank
Lincoln
Neb
State Banking Board
People’s State Bank
Gothenburg
Dawson County
LL. C. Lloyd
C. W. Lloyd
Body of ex banker Simon Loewengard found near Bremerhaven
In Berlin on May 29 authorities report the body of Simon Loewengard, former Cologne banker and recent extraditee from the United States on forgery charges, missing since May 3 after the North German Lloyd steamship Lahn docked at Bremerhaven.
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Berlin
Simon Loewengard
Cologne
United States
Bremerhaven
Pekin Rejects 4 Percent Interest on Indemnity Note
The Chinese plenipotentiaries report to foreign ministers that the court agrees to indemnity of 450 million taels but objects to paying 4 percent interest. This stance follows a May 28 disclosure from Pekin.
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Pekin
Mme Wu Ting Pang in Chicago Visit Spotted
The wife of the Chinese minister to the United States, Mme Wu Ting Pang also called Wu Ting Fang, spent two hours in Chicago tonight with two servants and an interpreter. She travels from Washington on her way to San Francisco.
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Chicago
Mme
Wu Ting Fang
United States
Washington
San Fran
Chinese envoy Wu welcomed by colony upon arrival
Mme Wu was greeted at the station on arrival and entertained by leading members of the Chinese colony during a brief stay planned for several months.
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Cigeo
Mme, Wu
US Welcomes German Recall Of Von Waldersee
The State Department welcomed Germany's decision to recall Field Marshal Count von Waldersee from China, expressing satisfaction at the announcement. The United States noted that Germany had already withdrawn its forces.
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Washington
State Department
China
Count von Waldersee
United States
U S Tribute to Waldersee Amid China Occupation Debate
The report notes American officers in China value Field Marshal von Waldersee and express respect for his conduct as discussions continue on extending military occupation in China. A small guard remains at the Pekin legation to protect it.
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Pekin
China
von Waldersee
United States
Silver in London Market Report May 28
London reports Consols at 93 15 16 as silver trades around 27134 with price movements noted. Market activity reflected in quotations and comparatives across London exchanges.
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London
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