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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1901
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard publishes its publisher details, post office entry, and subscription rates. It lists domestic and foreign rate structures, advertising offices in Missoula and Great Falls, and eastern and western bureau locations with street addresses and contact pointers.
The Anacond Standard boasts a larger bona fide paid circulation than all other Montana papers combined with six month averages ending June 30 1901. Daily circulation is 11872 and Sunday figure is not shown in the excerpt.
The Salt Lake Tribune is sold and its gifted editor Judge C. Goodwin retires to pursue literary work. The Inter Mountain lauds him as the Tribune’s beacon and “torch of civilization in Utah” for his incisive, entertaining English and chivalrous courtesy. A broad chorus of well wishes accompanies his departure.
The article notes Ireland's political mood as highly volatile, with nationalists pushing for home rule and land reform while England's Liberal and Conservative forces falter. It highlights the unhelpful Boer War climate, the factional divide, and the failure of Gladstone era alliances to offer aid, urging Ireland to battle on without nationalist dependence.
In Ireland the Dublin lord mayor contemplates declining a knighthood from King Edward at his upcoming coronation. A large demonstration is planned during the king's Irish visit to show widespread discontent and readiness to resist English rule. The situation intensifies as Irish sentiment grows hostile toward the crown.
The Standard notes the hurried transfer of Patrick Hayes from Butte to Anaconda amid lynching rumors and recalls Helena's lynching, arguing that delay in hanging undermines justice. It warns grimly that unresolved murder cases fuel mob pressure and threaten public safety and press responsibility.
John Sargent Pillsbury, long linked with the Pillsbury flour business in Minneapolis, died yesterday. Born July 1828 in New Hampshire, he rose with his brother George Alfred Pillsbury to form a vast mill operation later united with Washburn mills, achieving notable financial strength.
The text recalls Pillsbury as a repeated Minnesota state senator and governor from 1876 to 1882. It notes his ample means and generous benevolence with substantial charitable gifts, marking him as a high ranking figure whose name is honorably remembered.
Industry insiders say Croker backed Shepard not to win but to salvage power in Greater New York. The plan leverages borough independence, with Manhattan and Brooklyn blocs weighing voting strategies while Croker aims to protect Tammany candidates. Doctors who treated McKinley still send unqualified endorsements.
Intimations from New York suggest Tammany may curb the Shepard Lows race from becoming aimless. A three cornered contest emerges among Abdul Hamid Captain Leary and Pat Crowe over who can produce the most material for comic opera.
Bulgaria says missionaries remain firm and speculators who entered before the rise show no disposition to part with their holdings yet.
The article notes President Roosevelt’s focus on evaluating what his predecessor might have done, amid broad speculation. It discusses his self dedication to determining the appropriate course of action based on past decisions.
The London Times notes Buller has left himself without a leg to stand on and points to the position of his feet relative to his mouth as confirming the assessment.
In a diary-like Episcopal rite, the gospel section attributed to Weller cautions readers to beware of grass widows, signaling a moral admonition within a ritual update. The text frames the warning as a cautionary note within spiritual guidance.
After an absence of two weeks Mr Dooley's will be in the Standard tomorrow shaking sides with his many friends. The Rev Dr Jeremiah Rounder returns and will do business with his congregation. But the marriage of Senator Depew and Miss May Palmer may not be December and May. The Tammany tiger remains worried yet unshaken.
Despite heavy promotion as yearly اخبار, Edgar Stanton Maclay's historical writings fail to generate popular enthusiasm or widespread acclaim.
An announcement notes Mme Tsilka, Miss Stone’s companion, and implies the stork easily located the brigands’ camp. The fragment reads as a curious stylized line from a historical report.
The Butte Inter Mountain expresses optimism that Admiral Schley’s vindication will not condemn Rear Admiral Sampson, noting that true vindication would still fall short of full exoneration.
A vivid comparison likens the South African war to a trivial pillow fight in a girls' boarding school, suggesting a dramatic disparity in perceived seriousness between modern football games and war.
The Associated Press notes a remarkable two round duel in Milan between two Italian fighters who escaped serious injury. It mocks the medieval belief that duels are inherently dangerous and highlights the fighters’ resilience.
The Salt Lake Tribune may lose the sharp editorial voice of Judge Goodwin, signaling a shift in the paper's tone and analysis. Readers anticipate how his absence will affect opinions and coverage.
Lord Roberts earns enduring fame as the man who knew the precise moment and method, guiding decisions with exactness. His reputation rests on careful calculation and measured actions in critical moments.
The piece hints ex-Senator Chandler could be invited to fill Secretary of the Navy post, succeeding Long, possibly prompting Senator Clark to rush to Washington. Wellington's foot condition is unreported, but his long silence suggests a pause for repairs.
The text jokes that Minister Wu may send home a barrel of XXX rice for a fellow soldier's wedding. It notes Cervantes smiling Spain’s chivalry away and suggests Mark Twain would find removing New York’s Tammany harder, using humor about disappearance.
The text asserts the title Dr is earned yet promises to continue calling him President Roosevelt for three years, reflecting a formal political convention and respect for the office. This tones a ceremonial stance on leadership and titles in public discourse.
A Vienna dispatch to the Daily Telegraph reports an extraordinary Constantinople version of the Stone kidnapping. Turkish officials allegedly state Miss Stone supports the Macedonian committee and consented to the abduction to secure ransom for the committee.
London reports Mr. Dickinson of the Vienna Standard comments that Bulgaria shields the Macedonian committee. He asserts Bulgarians and Turks are using Miss Stone’s kidnapping to extract ransom from both sides, urging no ransom payment and holding Bulgaria responsible for her safety.
Vienna reports Bulgarian interior and foreign ministers Saratoff sent a note to U S consul at Constantinople defending Bulgaria against blame for Miss Stone's kidnapping. He rejected ransom negotiations, vowed to pursue and annihilate cross border bands, and warned against harboring criminals to extract money.
London reports that four thousand Bulgarian and Turkish troops are involved in securing Miss Stone's release from captors. The Morning Leader notes Mr Dickinson's refusal to pay more than an ordinary sum jeopardizes the mission and risks Miss Stone's life unless a large ransom is paid.
A fragment reflects on yesterday's engagement and predicts that lessons learned will disabuse bolo men of the belief in victory. It notes that future engagements should deter further loot and curb their confidence.
Admiral George Melville warns the navy has regressed in engineering over two years. He urges Annapolis candidates be assigned to engineering, proposes a postgraduate program, training for stokers and machinists, and navy yard duty for machinists. He requests a new Annapolis building and 150000 dollars for experimental work.
The Manchester Shipper, sailing from Havre to Montreal with 213 aboard, ran aground on Pierres ledges near Low Point, Cape Breton. Two tugs failed to move her. ballast will be removed for another attempt. Pilot and captain clashed aboard as the ship settled, all but one aboard remaining on deck.
Glasgow locomotive builders back the Indian secretary and viceroy's plan for a Calcutta conference in December to study standardization of locomotives like the United States. A visiting expert praises American workmen but says US shops cannot match Glasgow in equipment.
Perry Heath former first assistant postmaster general and secretary of the Republican National Committee becomes publisher and general manager of the Salt Lake Tribune. Patrick H. Lannan retires after 19 years as publisher and Judge C. Goodwin also retires to pursue literary work. An evening edition is planned and the paper will stay Republican.
The London Globe reports concern over Miss Ellen M. Stone's safety as Consul General Dickenson refuses ransom payment and demands Bulgarian arrests of Macedonian committee leaders. The incident is described as potentially creating grave international tensions beyond the missionary.
Paris reports the French government remains confident the Lorendo Claim against the Turkish government will be settled amicably before parliament opens. If needed, Paris says it will use coercive measures to compel payment, and no confirmation exists of a US agency report that the Ottoman government refused to pay.
Gen Elwell Otis describes Samar as a rugged country with mountains rivers and no roads where troops push through dense brush. He notes Lukban and about 150 refugee Tagalos incite attacks as they flee Lugon seeking easy victories and aid from Filipino guerrillas.
St. Petersburg reports a complete Anglo Russian accord on Afghanistan. High diplomatic circles say even if Abdur Rahman dies and Habibullah ascends, complications would not trigger concurrent intervention.
Albert G. Smith teller and Lewis K. Swift book keeper with Merchants National Bank have been missing since Thursday night. Directors met until early morning and stated the bank is not financially affected. The president G A Pollard says the bank can pay out $500000 or more if needed.
General passenger agents are asked to vote on a proposed homeseekers rate for 12 periods. The plan sets round trips on the first and third Tuesdays of February March April August September October and November at one and one fifth fare. The rate increases the fare and needs a long trip to be valuable.
News from St. Louis reports a head on crash on the Iron Mountain road four miles below De Soto Missouri. A fast mall and a freight train men killed and many injured as cars were thrown from the track.
New Burlington officers report the newly incorporated Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad company was fully organized at a meeting held in Burlington Iowa. The announcement notes the formal creation of the line and its leadership convened to finalize initial steps.
The meeting was held this afternoon with all stockholders present. Officers elected include President W. W. Baldwin of Burlington, Vice President and Treasurer J. C. Peasley of Chicago, and Secretary H. E. Jarvis of Burlington. The meeting occurred one day earlier than announced. Officials declined to provide details beyond full organization as stated.
Mrs Bessie Hetherington files notice alleging desertion by her husband Lieut James Hetherington Hetherington formerly stationed at Mare Island California and Yokohama Japan in 1892 he killed Geer Robinson an Englishman after alleged advances to Mrs Hetherington he was acquitted and returned to the United States the wife says he left her three years ago in Wilmington Delaware on October 18
George J Gould, president of the Missouri Pacific railway and Rio Grande board, and a large party of officials arrived in Salt Lake City on a special train after an inspection trip from Denver to Salt Lake. He praised the road’s physical condition and said the system would be greatly improved in the near future.
The War Office has ordered immediate payment of arrears to the yeomanry removing a serious grievance.
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