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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publication and mailing details with rates for daily and Sunday editions, six months, three months, and one month options. The notice includes filing classifications and post office handling remarks.
Postal note lists rates for 10 to 16 page editions and 20 to 32 page editions. It states Europe deliveries cost double the domestic rate and mentions 78 other foreign countries with inquiry guidance.
Fragmentary 1940s style office listing shows Main Office Standard Block Anaconda with scattered telephone and room labels. Contains partial entries for Business Office Editorial Rooms and a stray number 45.
The Standard maintains branch offices at Butte Misoula and Great Falls where advertising rates will be furnished on application.
Washington Bureau No 41 Post Building Eastern offices New York parey 180 Nassau Chicago Washington street Morton in charge The Standard lists newsstands in New York Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake City Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and more City notices include addresses and distribution points for newspaper sales and correspondence notes Anaconda Mont October 23 192
The Reveille printed a sworn statement alleging years ago Judge Clancy was offered compensation by D. J. Hennessy in Marcus Daly's name for favorable court action. Clancy and the paper face criminal libel warrants as open letters and Scallon testimony reveal competing claims, aiming to influence Montana politics and defend Daly's memory.
In Butte a field rally featured socialists using a wagon hind axle as a rostrum while an imitator, Mr. Heinze, led a contrasting aristocratic display. The scene highlighted a marked difference between the two campaign outfits.
The piece contrasts a lavish turnout funded by Mr. Heinze with modest socialist attendance. It argues the extravagant display resembles aristocratic campaigns and questions labor groups bearing any cost. It notes Heinze pays and would reap the gains regardless of labor involvement.
The Butte Democratic camp faces a six day countdown to election and awaits a Supreme Court decision on whether their ticket will appear on the official ballot. Supporters show steadfast resolve, insisting their case is complete and their candidates are backed despite legal uncertainty. If the court rules against them, they will retreat with colors flying. if it favors them, it will be a notable development for later discussion.
The Associated Press notes elections planned in forty two states with Maine Vermont and Oregon having already chosen. Governors state officers and congressmen are on ballots in many states while others vote on judges minor officers or only congressmen. Senator terms end March 4 1903 with several already filled. A dozen minor parties also run tickets.
The 1901 Mineral Resources volume by David T. Day reviews Montana copper mining starting in 1888 with 11 011 tons, notes 1900 output of 120 865 tons, compares Lake Superior and Arizona production, and covers a downturn in 1901. Montana ranks second in silver production for 1901 with 13 131 700 ounces and fifth in gold with 229 405 ounces.
A 1901 Montana summary notes coal production drop from 1900 to 1901 and value loss of 704,391 dollars. It highlights corundum discovery near Gallatin county Elk creek headwaters, sapphire mining in Yogo district Fergus county, and nascent oil-field activity. authors caution against claiming Montana as a coal oil state despite encouraging signs.
From the start the campaign tracks Mr Dee’s elusive whereabouts amid Heinze faction cues and labor tensions. The piece notes Toole’s praise of Judge Evans, sidelining Dee, while Halloween events in Butte promise sharp political jabs and local roasts as election day nears.
A satirical piece contrasts the wise and foolish county candidates with counsel on graft, votes, and temperance. It mocks braggarts, warns against excess, and urges prudent manners in political games and barroom bravado.
A long rambling satirical note on Montana politics mocks candidates, figures like Heinze, Toole, and Alfonso, and the patronage scene around Butte Silver Bow. It laments wage strikes, court battles, and inducements while lampooning voter influence and county school posts.
Mrs Margaret Ann Neve, living at Rogue Huis in Guernsey, is 110. Baptized May 29 1792 as Marguerite Anne, she recalls Napoleon era invasions, married John Neve of Tenterden, lived with her sister after 1849, sister died 1884, mother lived to 99. She has toured Europe, visited Cracow at 91, speaks several languages, and reads Greek Testament without glasses.
The Bacubirito and Anaghito meteors are both around 50 tons, with Chupaderos at 15.28 tons, San Gregorio at 1144 tons, and Bendago at 5.13 tons. Prof. Henry Ward cites Mexico's meteorite specimens as larger on average, noting 32 localities in Mexico versus 67 in the U.S. and 48 in India, highlighting size over count.
Mrs. Anna Roosevelt Cowles wife of Commander W 8 Cowles U S N and sister of President Roosevelt is admitted as an elector by Farmington Connecticut selectmen She can vote on school matters in Farmington This move excites local women suffragists who expect it to aid their cause
The revolver, credited to Joseph Shirk of Lancaster County Pennsylvania, supplanted earlier pepper boxes and the musket loading navy. The narrative traces their flaws and the revolver as a turning point yielding the modern repeating rifle.
Long term studies in Switzerland show glaciers are not only retreating but doing so at increasing rates each year. Only a few glaciers still advance, with the Boveyre glacier in Canton Wallis the sole exception since 1892. The Rhone glacier has retreated about 800 yards since 1876.
A vivid Southwestern France custom features groups of young men and women riding tall stilts and crossing daily to reach local markets evoking a picturesque rural scene with communal participation.
The Landes, a marshy plain, consists of ditches pools and hummocks making steady travel difficult. Stilts are nearly essential for those who must traverse the area.
Dr Bertillon, originator of the criminal identification system, warns that if the death rate remains above the birth rate France could cease to exist within 50 years. He cites over taxation as the principal cause.
In the Kashmir frontier fighting, Garnet bullets surfaced as rare native ammo used by Hunzas against British troops. The British preserved many as curiosities after the conflict.
Judge C. M. Tomkins, oldest pension office clerk in Washington, was appointed in 1861 and witnessed the department’s growth from a small bureau to a major, influential government branch.
The item surveys notable names and events from De Foe’s alleged house auction to Florence Fensham earning a divinity degree, a king’s coachman routine, a mayor’s racing plans, and a range of society updates. It mentions Rev. Edwards Ufford, Senator Proctor, and P Ignatov’s discovery, plus Beijing and New York headlines and a Columbia University BA reform debate.
A collection of brief jokes and witticisms from various papers. The anecdotes involve political figures and public life with quips about orators, humor in campaigns, and playful barbs. Names include observers from Yonkers, Washington, Philadelphia and Atlanta, with light political satire.
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