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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1902
Page
6
Publication appears to be a pricing notice for the Anaconda Standard newspaper with subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions. It lists prices for one year six months three months and one month and includes publishing company details and mailing information.
The Standard lists edition pricing from two to four page formats and 104 to 32 page editions for foreign sales with main office in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls. Advertising rates available on application via Washington Bureau Post Building East coast offices and various U S news stands including Chicago Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland.
The London Daily News article argues the president’s life is unlikely to be targeted by trust magnates, labeling threats as fantastical while noting real danger from anarchists or lunatics remains possible. It dismisses deliberate plots as improbable given exposure risks.
Butte under Manager McCloskey rivals Seattle for top spots in the Pacific Northwest Baseball League with Helena and Portland close behind. The Montana club has shown courage and skill, drawing cheers from local fans as they widen the gap and hope Helena holds second place behind Butte.
Government reports note renewed belief in creating diamonds from carbon sources. T. G. Firton recalls Moissan's arc furnace work and the generation of diamond-like material from purified carbons.
The article notes early ideas that cooling molten iron in mercury or lead could form diamonds and mentions Niagara Falls as a site for potential diamond factories due to cheap power. It states no factories have materialized yet but reports that modern electrical furnaces have produced diamond dust and larger crystals may follow.
The Coeur d Alenes reports a rich galena strike sparking a new mining rush. Murray town is nearly depopulated as men race to stake claims while labor shortages cripple mines and commerce. The piece notes mining booms span the West from 1849 onward and remain driven by the lure of gold and discovery.
The article discusses ICHARD CROKER as a key unknown quantity in New York politics with Tammany Hall contemplating recalling him to lead the campaign. It contrasts Croker’s proven leadership with Devery’s weak imitation while noting Croker’s reputation for keeping promises and Devery’s perceived unreliability and shady dealings.
Amid King Edward’s illness, Sydney and Melbourne papers published signed medical analyses and interviews on treatment. Critics urge self advertising charges, while many in the profession back the indicted physicians and press sympathy grows for those defending the code against perceived overreach.
A medical figure aims to dismantle the long held belief in the code's infallibility. If successful, this break would add another landmark achievement to her career and reputation.
A London correspondent reports a surge in serious crime with twenty outright murders and three hundred fifty violence deaths in five weeks. A London specialist cites depressing weather and a theory linking liver health and ill nourished brains to perpetual crisis driving people to lethal acts.
The incident in Frisco shows two men assaulting Editor Marriot after his publication on a young woman. While some defend the motive of defending a harmed woman, the attack is described as brutal cowardly and unworthy. The piece condemns the assailants and criticizes their methods.
Utah scientist Professor Roy Smith tests a cross between an Australian plant and sage brush to create a forage hybrid that can grow on unirrigated soil. Results will be watched in Montana as irrigation cannot reclaim all arid tracts, offering potential cattle range productivity with proper vegetation.
In New York many women tip butchers a dime for extra weight, a scheme practiced by about 20 of 26 butchers. Four workers left to open a rival market three blocks away, prompting an employer investigation. A $7 order was billed at $3.12 and a four pound chicken was given away to a longtime tipper.
Mrs. Sarah Knowles, in charge of Madison Square garden's forthcoming women's exchange, received a $5 note numbered 613642 from 1849 last week. The bill bears numerous foreign names including Moona Kader Singapore Gordon Sydney and Manuel Prieto San Salvador, dated June 7, 1900, with other marks from Paris and Prague. The back shows a payment from Fred Neimeyer to Ella Larkin in 1901. Knowles will display the note in a glass case.
A Japanese UC LL D graduate Miss A Yone Yanagisawa is 4 feet 5 inches tall and popular among friends. Rev Anson Phelps Stokes of New York plans a foot tour of Switzerland. Miss Lotta Greenup declines 150 marriage proposals and goes to Berlin to study. Portland residents move to memorialize William Pitt Fessenden, Maine senator and treasury secretary.
The column surveys varied notes from 19th century life including Lenau centennial celebrations in Germany, Hatfield McCoy feud youths aboard a training ship, Michigan politics and Senatorial talk, a Madison county reunion with Alexander Ferguson, Count Cassini in Bar Harbor, a Newport speed trap, Booker T. Washington in Richmond, adaptations of Disraeli’s home, Cambridge versus Oxford politics, Coleridge lineage, fashion and social scenes in New York, Dowager Queen Marguerita’s popularity, Mme Janauschek’s paralysis in Saratoga, and early memoir work disruptions.
The article argues that women should balance exercise to preserve beauty while noting dangers of excess. It highlights a family of gymnasts with healthy totals and disciplined meals, yet enjoying wine. Fashionable bathing wear at Atlantic City includes embroidered monograms and a daisy adorned hat that survives the surf due to treated straw.
A verse shows a man unable to blame alcohol for his woes. He drinks whiskey at night and cocktails in the morning yet remains unable to stay sober. His health declines with rheumatic joints, edema, insomnia, and tremors culminating in death. The refrain repeats he never blamed the booze.
A collage of jokes and cartoons from various papers, pairing wit with light social satire. Includes arctic explorer irony, yoke on blame, domestic banter, and one liner exchanges about business, love, and daily life. Ends with a note on the female mosquito’s traits.
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