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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard lists its publishing company, offices, and branch locations in Montana and nationwide. It includes mailing and office addresses, telephone numbers, and where the paper is sold in major cities from New York to Seattle.
The piece reviews Speaker Cannon’s perceived impact on Taft’s campaign, noting criticism from Bryan and the stances of various political operatives. It cites Cobbled alliances in New York, Connecticut, and Missouri, hints at Roosevelt’s New York governor prospects, and muses on upcoming election dynamics and regional political shifts.
The September 11 2003 report praises the shooting tournament held in Anaconda with visitors enjoying their stay. Managers Mathewson and associates are hailed for successful efforts as the mezilog project is described as ambitious and generously supported. The piece notes the event will be repeated next year, with expectations of a larger, better meeting.
The Democratic state convention will meet in Rochester in a few days to nominate a candidate for governor and other tickets. No leader or confirmed nominees named yet. Congressman Sultzey is mentioned, but no party chief has endorsed him, and chatter links Chantier, Mughes, and local officials to potential races. Staunch figures Murphy and Mach offer only that the convention will proceed with selections.
Archbiship John Ireland, age seventy, remains vigorous and hopeful about a potential cardinalate as friends press his candidacy despite his own reluctance. Born in Ireland, he rose in St Paul and played a key role in temperance.
A historical note describes Bryan's planned brief appearances in New York state including Esopus and Wolferl's Roost built by Jos Emmet, now David B. Hill's home. It mentions Judge Parker backing Bryan in Denver and TN's limited impact, while tracing TN's past as a Hill Democrat and a Gold Democrat notion amid party shifts.
The article questions a Cleveland era forecast used to argue for two parties. It notes disputes over its authenticity and suggests Cleveland misjudged democracy as a national force. It recalls Adal Stavenson and Judge Marmon as Democratic figures connected to Ohio and Illinois campaigns.
A collection of satirical lines critiques self deception and social pretensions in midpanel chatter. It pokes at hypocrisy, boasts of sanctity, and laments stress and compromise amid modern life with a wry, preacherly voice.
Eagles host a carnival for Butte Newsboys at the city hall and Silver Street grounds. A trained animal circus delight. 200 youngsters attend as 27-car train ferries acts like Katzenjammer Castle and Home of Carnival Nation. Shows run through Sunday night.
Tonight Republican primaries occur in each precinct from six to seven o clock to select delegates and alternates for the county convention at the Auditorium next Friday noon. The county convention will choose 73 delegates and the same number of alternates for the state convention in Helena next day day. The county body will adjourn after naming state delegates with no county ticket until weeks later. The Republican convention comprises 246 delegates, about 100 fewer than the Democratic gathering. Rumor says the Democratic county convention will reconvene early October to form a county ticket.
Fragmentary OCR describes a boarding school for boys in Houston Hill Spokane Washington. It mentions thorough instruction for college preparation and experienced teachers, with unclear references to methods and personnel. Likely a small local notice about a private preparatory school.
In Peoria on Sept 10 the unofficial announcement said Right Rev. John T Lancaster Spalding, bishop of the diocese of Peoria, resigns due to contrived ill health. He is in his sixty‑ninth year and still suffers from paralysis that nearly killed him.
Chicago observers report Bishop Spalding’s resignation surprised Catholic leaders amid questions of his successor. Bishop P I Muldoon, head of the Grocess of Wockford Til, says it is premature to name a successor. He notes that candidates will be recommended in the United States, but the actual selection rests with the consistorial congregation and the college of enrolls.
Critics mock romance writers as they recount a daring thief who held up seven stages, eluded pursuers, and escaped with five thousand dollars. The gangling villain, armed with a pistol, overwhelmed travelers and left authorities chasing him as rumors of a real life sensation flood the press.
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