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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
2
The Anaconda Standard notes ongoing national political discourse about Taft Roosevelt and Bryan. It questions presidential aims and wires, contrasts newspaper independence, and references editorials on Roosevelt’s campaign strategy and loyalty to party leaders.
A corrupted tale describes a young officer seeking a transfer through a chain of favors and a favored shoemaker. The officer is urged to secure a definitive answer after a second meeting with his superior, as bribes and rewards circulate. Both parties end up cashing in on the deal.
Fragmented 1910s era text describes La Follette and Taft in a Wisconsin campaign, noting Taft newspapers’ reactions and Bryan’s impact. It mentions Lis Follette on the platform responding to Bryan, and the political maneuvering shaping support across North and South.
A garbled 19th century style note discusses the Providence Journal and its stance on President Roosevelt versus Taft. It mentions independent news, Bryan, Foraker, and a charge the paper avoids endorsing Taft while criticizing Roosevelt.
In a New York article, Woodatei and fellow Republican machine managers are praised for hard work toward Governor Hughes' renomination. Despite professed support, questions linger about Woodruff and his allies, whose influence may waver by October as campaign efforts continue.
A fragmentary discussion on New York political conditions in 1888. It outlines a rumored deal pairing Ruppert for governor with Shanker, and suggests Tammany strength backing Taft. It notes Hearst’s split from Bryan and mentions Thomas Platt as a Republican elector.
A historical account discusses Indiana political maneuvers around a governor election. It notes Cleveland losing to Harrison in a disputed race aided by party insiders, then references Platt and Carter era clashes, and hints at a broader national shift affecting the 20 year old contest. The piece questions the reliability of speculative margins and arithmetic forecasts amid party influence and a Republican lean in Indiana.
War reports from Kington Oct 4 say Jutler writes from St. Louis to President Roosevelt. Governor Haskell and Creek Nation, named as defendants in suits over lands and frauds tied to statehood, request hearings on merits. Attorneys claim repeated proposals for prompt hearings were ignored, causing a heavy docket and delays.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Twin Bridges reports grain movement rising as thrashings finish. Farmers like Janes Edgell claim large yields with 3100 bushels of wheat from over 40 acres. Trade firms such as B S Pulge secure contracts for 20 carloads to Minneapolis while eastern shipments are arranged.
Special Dispatch reports Fred Cooter once a Warber now inmate at the county jail on embezzlement charges. He was arrested Thursday in Malai Monte where he operated a barber shop under the alias Hearty Brawn. He headed the red ald eum club, belonging to a member.
A 1908 essay celebrates aircraft progress and the promise of flight. It recalls the first Wright flights at Fort Myer, notes advancements by Lilienthal and Curtiss, and envisions aerial science reshaping politics, warfare, commerce, and education while praising human ingenuity and courage.
Special Wispsted reports a plan to interest young men in Gullalin County in the Democratic campaign. Charman Boyls leads efforts to register first time voters and form a Democratic club with young escorts at rallies. Canvassing by committeemen aims to organize the club soon and introduce programs to educate youths on party policies.
New York Oct The cost to New York County of the prosecution of Harry K Thaw for the shooting of Stanford White has been stated according to papers submitted by District Attorney Jerome to Justice Millar at Newburgh The request aimed to transfer the Thaw trial on mental condition from Westchester to New York County Jerome notes the Westchester trial would cost more than a New York County trial and says he cannot be present in Westchester County under the Krummstanres There will be no jury.
Free offer advertises a large map and 90 page book with various photos of farms and homes. Claims Saskatoon Land Company properties in Fosing and Coweta with risky terms and high interest rates. Mentions eight yearly payments, 4 percent discount, and fees. design aims to lure buyers with optimistic land prices and low upfront costs.
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