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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1909
Page
2
Publication details list subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, office addresses in Anaconda and Butte, plus branch offices in Chicago New York Stamford and other cities. It notes newsstands and distribution points from coast to coast and directs mail to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
In this excerpt from a conversation, Mr Wright argues that heavier machines will not quickly advance practical aviation beyond present achievements. He cites conservatism among leaders and anticipates gas-induction engines dominating, with a likely need for a major revision of propulsive machinery when experts reassess prempage engines and related technologies.
Discussion centers on legality of drawing bank checks for small sums while treasury officials say the law requires a bank note or currency path. An old statute from 1992 governs check issuance, but many argue it limits circulation and complicates access to money as banks struggle to maintain liquidity.
Mr. Cooley former superintendent of Chisage public schools argues against training all children for future presidents. He cites odds of one in millions and warns such claims harm student ambition. Annapolis and West Point leaders are urged to rethink their admonitions to students.
TheMontana legislature set two new state holidays Lincoln Day and Columbus Day with public observances. Governor Norris and others will speak at the Auditorium while Knights of Columbus coordinate the Columbus Day events. The piece lists other holidays observed across states and notes Montana as the first to establish Columbus Day as a legal holiday.
Across Montana and neighboring states the president’s speeches drew cordial enthusiasm in some towns and cool receptions in others. New York papers reported cautious reactions, with Sun noting only modest business crowds and World saying enthusiasm was tepid nationwide. Herald quoted a swell of support, while Montana audiences saw a friendly social visit with emphasis on farming and public education.
Secretary Dickinson of the War Department ends a local controversy in Chicago by appointing Frederick D. Grant to head a large parade. The event honors a new law and order society and features a prominent honorary role for Grant.
A fragment recalls a century-old public event led by Caplan Hhopard of Bulle who appeared in time worn attire at every occasion. Chiefs of the entlety, a secretary of wir, and observers comment on attire and propriety, with questions about advancement and custom in the procession.
An astrologer predicts alignment of Mars and Saturn with the Sun and Moon next week will distort Earth’s shape into an ellipse, stressing weak crust areas and possibly triggering earthquakes and volcanic activity. The cosmos supposedly focused on the event as planets align to view a major celestial occurrence.
A fragmented horoscope notes favorable times for daily workers and hopes for income improvement. It mentions Saturn in aspect with the Moon, forecasts for risks in apoculation and femininity, and suggests good prospects in fishing, farming, and crafts. Warns of cautious behavior around dangerous places.
A mangled humor column pieces together stray phrases and misquoted lines from various sources including Washington Star and Chicago News Actio. It mocks a wide range of topics from explorers to comedians, weaving disconnected snippets about social scenes and theatrical figures with little coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
Yale University president Hadley opened the academic year with a sermon urging balanced religion of heart and head. He warned against practical dangers of following crowds, stressing personal responsibility, intellectual discipline, and the college’s duty to train free citizens.
A garbled report describes a president spending about 40 minutes at a venue with unclear details. It mentions a guest of the Tinlad States Senior Asnathan Bawine and references a plan for oath and address amid a heavy schedule.
A 25 member group from the bay area boarded a special car in Oakland for a trip to Shasta Springs to meet President Taft. The itinerary includes stops, a Sacramento reception, a banquet at Highland, and a triple celebration of the bay with a schoolchildren review and a San Francisco lantern event. The president is to speak from the rear platform and reach San Francisco by 7:20 am Wednesday for the Yosemite ceremony.
Preparations completed for President Taft visit to Yosemite valley on Oct. 6. Major Forsythe orders 20 cavalry under Capt. Wells to meet the presidential party at the park gateway. Taft to travel by stage from Wawonn. stay at Waswonn Hotel Thursday night and visit the big tree. A 21-gun salute will greet the party.
A car load of chosen flowers has been shipped for delivery to Tuarez on the morning of the 16. The blossoms will decorate the reception and banquet rooms in Tuarez for the Tal-Diaz meet.
The Rev John A Wupton a noted evangelical minister and father of Stuart J Laipten American vice consul at Messing died here today after a long illness He passed away in early autumn last winter in Winchester Virginia during the earthquake period noted in local reports
St Louis prepares a week of celebrations for the city’s centennial, inviting about a thousand American mayors. The gathering includes receptions, a luncheon, and a conference on municipal government, amid grand pageants, airship races, and varied entertainments during the centennial week.
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