Anaconda Standard masthead and offices list
The Anaconda Standard announces its publishing details with daily and Sunday editions. It lists circulation options, rates, and multiple branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls plus a Washington Bureau and newsstand locations in Chicago San Francisco Denver and Salt Lake City.
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Missoula
Great Falls
Chicago
Postoffice
Auditorium Annex
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Glenarm Street
Denver
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Second South Street
Salt Lake News Co
Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda
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Anaconda Standard Records Record Circulation Lead
The Anaconda Standard reports a six month period ending June 20, 1900 with a daily and Sunday average circulation of 11 722, surpassing all other Montana daily newspapers combined. This figure reflects its position as the state’s largest paid newspaper audience.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Yale Dominates 1900 College Football Season
The year closes with Yale's complete season sweep in the East, overpowering Harvard Princeton and others. In the Midwest Minnesota rises, Chicago and Michigan stumble, while Wisconsin drops down as Towns leads a changing field. Carlisle and Cornell fail to claim notable scalps amid a year of upset results.
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Yale
Minnesota
Iowa
Middle West
Harvard
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Carlisle Indians
Cornell
Columbia
Lafayette
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnnesota
Nicaragua Canal debate may prompt canal depth and control odds
The congress is urged to decide on the Nicaragua route with a proposed thirty foot depth costing about 120000000. A deeper thirty five foot option would raise costs to 175000000, but the report favors early deepening. Debate centers on whether the canal should be neutral or under U S control with fortifications.
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Congress
Nicaragua
Panama
Omece
United States
Ambrose Bierce
Great Britain
Debate on canal control and naval power echoes policy clash
A reader argues that strong navies win in war but the American fleet lacks edge, noting Britain could threaten the Pacific via the canal. The writer warns the Hay-Pauncefote treaty risks handcuffing U S leverage and urges opposition to ratification before canal legislation.
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England
Pacific
United States
Trade and tariffs affect American exports abroad
The article argues that trade follows profit not flags and that tariffs can curb U S sales overseas. It notes Canada buys from the U S more than Britain, and warns high tariffs provoke retaliation, reducing foreign demand for cotton and other goods. The Standard weighs general merits against impact on exports.
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Canada
Great Britain
United States
Europe
European
Wisconsin deer season ends with deadly tally
The Wisconsin deer season closed after twenty days with twelve hunters killed and many more wounded. Most fatalities came when hunters mistook people for deer, prompting widespread fear and caution among sport lovers. One wounded man grabbed his shooter and forced transfer to a doctor to survive.
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Wisconsin
Tte
San Juan Hill
Chicago Chronicle Criticized for Southern Representation Stand
The Chicago Chronicle faces criticism for urging representation cuts in Southern states over alleged Negro suffrage limits. The piece accuses the paper of narrow bias and argues that representation should be judged on merits, not regional political shifts.
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Chicago Chronicle
Chronicle
Chronicle on party blocs and populism in 1900s politics
The piece argues the Chronicle misreads northern Democrats and populists, noting southern Democrats and populists share few aligned goals. It warns against gold Democrats and asserts free silver was party wide long before populist movements, stressing the South’s electoral dominance and the need for broad, nonregional unity in the Democratic stance.
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the Chronicle
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South
Bryan
McKinley
Far West
North
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Indiana
Maryland
West Virginia
Delaware
The
Chicago Chronicle
Indianapolis
United States
Stormy postwar session after Louis XV era and Thanksgiving
After Louis XV era and Thanksgiving, a tumultuous period followed with November delivering a stormy, unsettled session across the world. The reference marks a political and social tumult influenced by recent historical events and ongoing global changes.
Health of People Declines Despite Stronger Day
Readers note a shift in vitality as daily energy wanes from yesterday to today. The casual remark contrasts present vigor with the previous measure of well being among the populace.
Transvaal Pacification Proves Fatal to Inhabitants
The ongoing pacification of the Transvaal region continues to claim many lives as military actions persist. Local residents face severe casualties amid conflict and authority interventions affecting populous areas.
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Transvaal
Chicago Defeats Michigan to Reach One Win This Season
Chicago secured a win over Michigan increasing its season win total to one. Michigan remains at zero wins, and Chicago now leads the series by a single game.
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Michigan
University of Chicago
Chicago
Cornell Yell Not Splitting Ears of Groundlings This Year
The Cornell yell this year is described as quiet and unremarkable no loud breaks or noticeable uproar among the crowd of groundlings.
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Cornell
Yosemite Submarine Flops as a Notable Failure
A historical note reports the Yosemite submarine vessel failing as a brilliant and unqualified success, marking a setback in its development and public perception.
Paul Kruger Plans Short Paris Visit Not Leading Crusade
Mr. Paul Kruger regrets he cannot stay in Paris long enough to launch an anti-vice crusade. He expresses disappointment over the limited time and defers any formal campaign.
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Paul Kruger
Paris
O Qom Paul May Skip London Route to America
Reporters cite reasons suggesting the pope will not travel to the United States via London. The note implies alternative plans or potential avoidance of the London leg in the voyage.
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Oqom Paul
America
London
One Month Remains Before Nineteenth Century Retires
A brief note signals that only one month remains before the nineteenth century ends its business. The statement suggests a closing period as the era moves into the new century. It reflects a historical sense of transition and timekeeping.
Americana wheel discovery unearths eleven of thirty one items
A report notes eleven of the thirty one Americana wheel items have been found. Researchers detail the search process and identify the recovered pieces and remaining gaps in the collection.
Names chosen for hall of fame were Unitarians
Names selected for the hall of fame were Unitarians with no fault found in their Americanism, though the orthodox remain unimpeached.
Guam Grabs Attention Amid Crowd at Stadium
In a compact report, Guam keeps itself in view of the grand stand far more often than its small share would suggest, highlighting persistent visibility among spectators.
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Guam
Chicago convicting 14 year old of murder shocks public
A Chicago case ends with a 14 year old boy found guilty of murder. Prosecutors stress the seriousness of the crime while defense argues youth and rehabilitation. The verdict raises questions about juvenile justice and sentencing laws in the city.
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Chicago
Yosemite Named For Storms And Giants Of The Forest
Yosemite figures in history as a place linked to severe storms and immense trees. The name evokes dramatic weather events alongside monumental timber giants in the region.
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Yosemite
Dispatch reports Chinese resistance near Kalgan amid German moves
The Springfield Republican notes von Waldersee’s dispatch claiming Admiral Ho commands 10 600 Chinese troops and artillery ready to halt German Colonel Yorck’s expedition near Kalgan. Negotiations at Pekin continue, while the question remains why Yorck is near Kalgan as China’s long history colors the action.
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Springfield Republican
von Waldersee
China
von Walderses
Berlin
Admiral Ho
Yorck
Kalgan
Yorcek
Pekin
Buckwheat Cake Decline Tied to Miller Adulteration
In Pittsburg a claim blames millers for diluting buckwheat flour with bran and shorts to cut costs. The adulteration allegedly reduced flavor, leading to declining buckwheat cake demand and falling buckwheat farming. A call for honest millers and farmer cooperation to restore the product.
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Pittsburg
Scotch bank law holds directors strictly accountable
Under the Scotch law bank directors are held to strict accountability for losses and could face imprisonment if an employee commits defalcation. The measure enforces caution among officers and clerks and has reduced bank officer defalcations since its implementation, a trend noted in the Dubuque Herald.
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Dubuque
Old tradition in colleges mocked by rowdy college life
In Wheeling Register commentary, the author laments that colleges are seen less as places of learning and more as hubs of hazing, football mayhem, pranks, cane rushes, street disorder, assaults on citizens, amateur pugilism, and related behavior, with studious gentlemen looked down upon by the raucous athletic set.
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Wheeling Register
Expansion Doubts Echoed in National Debate
Boston Globe commentary questions overseas expansion after Philippine experiences and recalls Republican leaders hinting at abandoning Filipinos. It contrasts with McKinley era policies and Beveridge’s expansionist views amid broader debate. Terre Haute Gazette notes a war tax stamp on playing cards and pawnbrokers receipts. Citizens shift from cards to personal property spouting.
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Boston Globe
Philippine Islands
Far East
Caintry
Terre Haute Gazette
Notable figures and events in a late 19th century column
Oliver Belmont suspends the Verdict after funding it with 30000. Amherst College president George Harris discusses the servant girl question. John Hustin marks his 90th birthday after a Yale degree. Harry G. New eyes cabinet or committee chair. Henry Villard donated to universities and museums. Frederick D. Tappen notes fifty years on Wall Street, with Russel Sage sending congratulations. Max Muller prayers in Madrasa temple and Hindoo services in India.
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Frederick D. Tappen
Gallatin National Bank of New York
Wall Street
Tappen
Russel Sage
Mr. Tappen
Max Muller
Madras
India
Benares
Priests Gather in Benares to Offer Prayers
News of the leader's serious illness prompts priests and pundits in Benares to assemble at their sacred temple and offer prayers on his behalf.
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India
Benares
Get Rid of Wrinkles It Is Not as Difficult a Task
An article advises women on preventing and reducing facial wrinkles. It emphasizes early morning facial routines to relax and lift muscles, nourishes pores with tonics, and suggests mixtures with turpentine, alum, glycerin, wool fat, white fat, spermaceti, camphor gum, and rose water as possible aids to firm the skin and reduce crow's feet and lines.
Electric burglar alarms for chicken coops cited
An electrician describes chicken coop burglar alarms that ring a gong in the house when a door window or roof wire is disturbed. The system uses overhead or underground wiring and a break-wire detector to trigger the bell. Cost estimates note a single coop as a few dollars and a large ranch setup at 300 to 400 dollars.
Prohibition Debate Echoes in Oleomargarine Test
Col T W Higginson argued against a bill banning oleomargarine while in the Massachusetts legislature. He told a luncheon tale of a guest comparing the substitute with butter, and the host’s blunt question asked at what precise stage of the luncheon the test occurred.
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Col
T. W. Higginson
Massachusetts
Diplomacy as an Art Not a Craft, Says Bismarck
The piece quotes Bismarck declaring that diplomacy is an art not a trade nor a fixed craft. It argues that true statesmanship cannot be learned by rote or time alone and critiques treating diplomacy like a repair job.
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Bismarck
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