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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing details and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with terms payable in advance. The notice includes class mail matters and rate options for various service durations.
Postage for 16 page editions one cent. 20 to 32 pages five cents. 36 to 48 pages three cents. Europe rates double domestic. Inquiries at Main Office Standard Block Anaconda. The Standard has branch offices in Butte Missoula Great Falls for advertising rates. Washington Bureau post building. Eastern offices New York Chicago. Newsstand and distribution points listed in many cities including New York Chicago Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland. All correspondence to The Standard Company Anaconda Montana.
A Montana columnist critiques Candidate Dixon for exaggerating labor support in Bitter Root and Anaconda. The piece argues Dixon overestimates backing from Missoula Ravalli and Deer Lodge workers and notes the cold, polite applause at Anaconda events signals weaker real sentiment than claimed.
President Roosevelt sought talks between coal miners and owners to avert a coal famine on the Atlantic slope. When that failed he pressed a resumption agreement with a grievance inquiry, but the effort proved clumsy and stalled, leaving him to seek legislative relief amid state tensions.
In a tense standoff the state faces the prospect of Pennsylvania anthracite mining by force. Soldiers are deployed and the militia includes many striking workers, whose militia pay may fund striker relief.
The piece argues Montana voters will not seat either Amalgamated or Heinze in the supreme court and predicts Judge Leslie's stronger candidacy. It notes party shifts, press influence, and warns about government ownership ideas tied to railroads and utilities, with references to Toole and Morgan.
Editorial discussion spreads from the coal strike to the idea of government ownership of coal fields and railways. The piece cites editorials from major papers noting that national and state impotence to regulate prompts public interest in state ownership or control of key resources.
A Turner hall gathering in Anaconda is called to awaken support for miners in Pennsylvania's anthracite region. The central trades council backs the event inviting all citizens amid heavy local contributions from labor groups and business leaders to help struggling families.
The Grand Army procession featured Gen. W. W. Blackmer's mishap, reviews by Commander Torrance, and appearances by ex Union leaders and ex Confederate Longstreet. Veterans from Wisconsin to Florida displayed historic flags, banners, and unique state insignia as crowds cheered.
The procession of about 25,000 veterans moves five hours to pass the reviewing stand with diverse state banners from North Dakota to Oklahoma. President Roosevelt views the parade in his carriage, cheered by crowds as he travels from the temporary White House to the Peace monument.
In Dawson Yukon case details shift as Achille Guilbault is confirmed as the man killed by Fournier and Labelle. Guilbault’s body bears three bullet holes and matching clothing and features link him to Jules Lefebre and Edouard Cartier as Guilbault’s former partners. Labelle has confessed and Fournier faces trial with Lefebre and Cartier’s testimony key to the case.
Henry James Fitzroy eldest son of the seventh Duke of Grafton was declared bankrupt in London. A petition filed by a firm of financial agents who claim creditors totaling 25000 dollars led to the action.
A telegram addressed to the Macedonian committee in Sofia, signed by Nicoloff, claims a general insurrection has broken out in about a dozen districts of Macedonia. Themessage arrived in Rilo on the Macedonian frontier via a messenger.
Large crochet redspreads in Marseilles style priced at 2.25 with extra large linen huck towels hemmed for hotel and family use at 20 cents each. Also selling $1.00 jersey ribbed vests pants and tights as an unequaled value.
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