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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1900

Page

2

Hanna Warns Democrats Urges Duty at Chicago Hamilton Club

Senator Hanna told a Hamilton Club dinner in Chicago that overconfidence endangers Republicans and that free silver, not imperialism, is the campaign’s central issue. He urged active campaigning in Illinois and cautioned against distraction tactics while predicting McKinley’s path to victory with West votes mobilized.

Chicago Senator Hanna Hamilton Club Mason Hanna United States McKinley State of Illinois Middle West William McKinley

Burying Galveston Victims Progressing

The report details deaths from the Galveston storm including Mrs J C Collins and W P Hawley, plus serious injuries to W W C MeBham and wife. Towns Angleton Arcadia Altoloman show severe damage, many missing or injured. Dozens displaced. bodies recovered, drift debris inland, railroad washed out, and loling salvage and aid efforts underway.

J. C. Collins W. P. Hawley W. C. Mebham Angleton Algoa Arcadia Altoloman James Rodacher Altolomax Joe Meyer Theo Dossett Houston Infirmary William Jackson Mark Wich JL. L. Clary Tony Reading P. V. Nevins Henry Deil Collins Will Lengren John Lingren J A. Haymen Tom Bliss Juno Mixer Alexander Kalyarvta Nick Annesterman John Schofield F E. E. Scott D M. Brown William Commat Albert Lo kKster Camp Hawley Hitchcock Huntington Wharf Hall's Bayou Virginia Point

Statement on campaign duty and ballot counting by Mr Hanna

Mr. Hanna urged Republicans in the West to expect to be called upon for campaign service and to know the facts. He warned there is always danger until ballots are counted and that danger remains now, stressing vigilance in the free silver debate.

Hanna West

Appeal to the Nation from Galveston Disaster

The Galveston report claims 5,000 dead and much of the residence area swept away. Thousands are homeless and transportation is limited. Immediate aid is appealed to the nation, with women and children to be moved to Houston and other places.

Houston Texas Post United States Galveston

Railroads Face Enormous Losses and Galveston Damage

Rails will suffer millions in damage with business stoppage. Galveston's wharves warehouses depots and tracks ruined. Bridges connecting the island wrecked. International and Great Northern and Santa Fe report washed out tracks. Galveston Houston and Northern heavily damaged. Sea Brooke to Virginia Point track and bridges washed away. Nadeau crew lost. Adjutant General Scurry calls militia for Galveston. martial law feared due to vandalism and looting.

Houston Galveston Island International & Great Northern Santa Fe Galveston, Houston & Northern Mulvey Seabrooke Virginia Point Schanlan Nadeau Dallas Texas Scurry Roche

Gale and flood tolls across cities as storms lash Texas and Chicago

In Houston Hitch cock 16 lives were lost and two Italian families of 13 posted 12 dead from drowning. several were killed by falling timbers. A nearly 40 mph gale paralyzed river navigation. Chicago reported one of its fiercest storms with winds up to 72 mph, disrupting daily life.

Houston Texas Hitchcock Hiram Johnson William Robinson Dominics Quincy

Gale Claims Two Boatsmen As Lakeside Storm Rages

A gale toppled boats injuring several and wrecking windows and signs causing thousands in damage. The dead include JOHN BRAUN struck by a live wire and an unidentified man who drowned when a boat capsized on the lake.

John Braun

Bodies Recovered After Texas Storm Rough Losses

Houston report finds more bodies on Virginia Point and Texas City beaches as searchers widen inland reach. Life-saving crew estimates only a fraction found while many lie submerged. relief efforts shift to ferried boats and the bay’s tugs. Storm devastates cotton regions west and southwest of Houston destroying crops and futures.

Houston Texas Virginia Point Texas City Gualveston

Heavy rainfall in St Paul from West Indian storm

The tail end of a West Indian storm dumped 4.23 inches of rain in 16 hours in St Paul Minnesota. The downpour caused washouts on the Great Northern lines including a long bridge washout at Cold Springs and track damage between Bear Springs and Shevelin as a passing train cleared before the bridge failed.

St. Paul Minn Galveston Great Northern Cold Springs Bear Springs Shevelin

Route of the Storm Gains Intensity Across Midwest

The West Indian storm moving from Texas to Iowa has intensified over the past day. It will head northeastward causing severe gales over Lake Michigan tonight and eastern Superior waters by Wednesday. Expect severe thunderstorms and squalls across Iowa Missouri Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Ohio and around Lakes Ontario and Erie.

Washington Texas Iowa Lake Michigan Huson Superior Missouri Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Ontario Erie Willis L. Moore United States Weather Bureau

Knights Templars Urge Texas Relief Aid

William H. Mayor of St Louis and grand recorder of the Knights Templar wired grand commanders nationwide urging immediate relief for fraters in Texas struck by the recent storm. They directed contributions be sent to Henry B. Stoddard in Galveston, Texas.

Knight Templars St. Louis William HH Knights Templar United States W. H. Lloyd San Francisco Texas Henry B. Stoddard Galveston

Weather and relief updates from Gulf region and rail disruptions

Dispatches report no loss of life at Galveston posts but destroyed records needing duplicates from the war department. Messages seek revenue cutters to Galveston Bay for provisions and water transport, with orders to New Orleans and Mobile for aid and possible restored communication. Reports from Lacrosse and LeSueur note severe rain, crop and road damage, and train delays. Corpus Christi and Rockport see no property damage or loss. Oil interests in New York donate funds for Galveston Sufferers.

Washington Corbin Rafferty First Artillery Galveston Texas War Department Houston Tex Galveston Bay New Orleans Mobile

Shipping destruction at Galveston could hit cotton exports

The destruction of shipping at Galveston may reduce early cotton deliveries, impacting Lancashire demand and port activity.

Liverpool Galveston Lancashire

Government orders supplies sent to Galveston

Acting Secretary Meiklejohn authorized chartering a special train from St Louis to carry quartermaster and commissary supplies to aid Galveston. Telegraphs report a terrific cyclone with an 11 foot tide wrecking buildings and destroying wharves and bridges. Baxter recommends compensation to contractors and rebuilding on higher ground, with troops quarters pushed ahead, but no action until further information.

Washington Meiklejonn St. Louis Galveston Wilson Texas Jacinto and Crockett Baxter Houston Howard

Velasco Storm Toll Reported With Fifty-Second Deaths

Reports from Lancashire cite 20000 looms atopps and 24000 idle operators. Velasco storm deaths total 22 in the area including five white victims: T W Perrin, Rev Thomas Keeney, Samuel Bly, Mr Parker, Nellie Mills. city jetty work under U.S. government remains unharmed.

Houston Tex C. O. Nation Velasco T. W. Perrin Galveston Thomas Keeney Galves Ton Samuel Bly Clarendon Ark MR. Parker Nellie Mills United States

Granite county votes set precincts and judges named

Philipsburg notes list the granite county voting precincts for the November election with polling places and judge assignments. Also included are Granite Mountain Miners union officers, populist delegates to Helena, and local moves and appointments around Philipsburg and nearby towns.

Th Standard Philipsburg Board of County Commissioners Upper Rock Creek Porter's Granite County North Philipsburg Kaiser Building A. Hudlemeyer John A. Spencer James Hansen Henry Rehfeldt James Schoonover South Philipsburg Masonic Store C. B. Rust Charles Autherson John Rodda Benjamin Walters E. I. Holland J. H. Loomis William McDaniels Miners’ Union Thomas L. Penrose George Westphal C. L. Gildersheeve Duffy Charles Snyder J. B. McMasters Charles Felton J. Rr. Bumbaugh William Cook James Hartford Moose Lake Conklin M. Linehan J. Bauer Frank Lutz Porter Helena Jerrvy Connelly J. (. Duffy Harry Lowney J. B. Fitzgerald Charles Donges Y. P. Pfeffer Israel Clem F. J. Kramer Daniel Berry Charles Collins Frank Grebel John Jennings M . Hawkins M Hannifin Fred Herring Rock Creek Judge McKenna Drummond Frank Durand New Chicago Philipshuro Cape Nome McKenna Leora Topeka Kew Albright Taylor Cottage Hugh Wakefield Episcopal Church M. Farington Coleman Building Comines Campbell Geree Metcalf Silver Bow Countty Daniel Lucey Henry Hebfeld Wilson Magele Ryan Garnet August Gheenbeck Wisconsin Janite A. Kent Mre. Hall Maud Connan Clara Weigginstein Frank Lindburg M. He. Doe & Co Livingston Philipsboro Purifiers William Davey Monahan Cottage Hurch Hill Fred Baxter Z. Pringey D. R. Feighner Winnie Missoula Laura Winkler Butte Frank D Brown Anaconda Tessie Weinstein Alice

Strike Feared If New York Operators Refuse Conference

John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers warns of an immediate strike if New York operators fail to meet for conference after he travels to Indianapolis. Mitchell says arbitration seems unlikely and the board’s deferment of strike orders earns praise. organizers have reached the anthracite fields from headquarters.

John Mitchell United Mine Workers New York Chicago Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Mr. Mitchell Mitchell

Boer War Push Toward Komatipoort Steals Spotlight

London dispatch notes public interest rising as Lord Roberts directs operations toward Komatipoort. French and Pole-Carew move toward Barberton while Buller attacks Botha on a fortified summit near Lydenburg. British forces drive Boer lines along the line and aim to block retreat toward Helspruit as Eastern Transvaal moves toward neutral territory.

New York the Tribune London South Africa Lord Roberts Komaupoort French Pole-Carew Carolina Barberton Ermet Hutton Henry Redvers Buller Hampton Lydenburg Botha Krugersport Redvers Transvaal Komatipoort

Bribed Russia and Germany in Pekin Evacuation Claims

A London dispatch reports claims that Li Hongzhang bribed Russia and Germany to evacuate Pekin while asserting Russia shows no sign of withdrawal, moving more troops from Odessa to China. Shanghai notes a Russian triumph in the imperial palace parade and tension between Americans and French over palace access.

London Tientsin Shanghai Morrison Pekin the Times Imperial Palace Movreon Russia Odessa China Morning Post Li Hune Chang Germany International Froors

Wedding Bells in Dillon as Williams Marries Comfort

L. J. Williams a Dillon druggist will wed Miss Daisy Comfort tomorrow at her parents home. Daisy, daughter of Hon. J. H. and Mrs. Comfort, has taught physical culture at the normal school and will depart on a wedding tour to Salt Lake City and other points after a wedding breakfast.

Twin Bridges Mont L. J. Williams Dillon Daisy Comfort J. H Williams Salt Lake Oir

Trout Stock Arrives From Boze Hatchery to Virginia City

Ten thousand trout from the Boze man hatchery arrived today and will be stocked in Buford and Clark lakes in Virginia City. Local fishermen anticipate strong future populations and improved angling opportunities.

Bozeman Hatchery Virginia City Buford and Clark Lakes

Stops the Cough and Cures a Cold One Day

Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets claim to stop coughs and cure colds in a day with a no cure no pay offer. An advertisement notes a price of 25 cents for Vrica.

Vrica

Monopoly In Camphor Gum Controls World Trade

A New York Tribune report details Japan’s dominance over the camphor gum trade centered in Formosa. Formosan output ranges from six to seven million pounds annually, dwarfing China and Japan, with armed forest guards enforcing new protection laws to prevent extinction and regulate harvests.

The New York Tribune Asia East Indies Formosa Japan China France Tamsui de Clares

Birds and pheasants from China shape global avifauna

The article traces Chinese birds export history from early sea routes to modern introductions. It notes ring necked pheasants spreading to St Helena via Portuguese explorers and later Africa, with Cavyen dishing records in 1588. It highlights American imports, state aided growth, and Oregon reporting wild golden pheasants.

China Vasco da Gama India Cape St. Helena Cronje Fernandez Lopes Albuquerque Goa Cavyendish Island America Oregon

Woman recalls birthday joke about gifts in town story

A Philadelphia Press item records a playful exchange where a wife hints at her upcoming birthday and a husband replies he bought cigars. He adds the cigars will serve a practical use for small sewing notions, tying humor to domestic gifts.

Philadelphia Press Henry

Finnch and Arthur Dialog Over Anticipated Salary

In a terse exchange, Finnch questions Arthur about telling their father a confident claim of a future large salary. The pair note gloom and a impulsive act of borrowing two pounds on the spot.

Finnch Arthur Dad

Maine election shocks Republicans and buoyed Democrats

In Chicago on September 11, Democrats celebrated Maine results and predicted boosts for Bryan in multiple states. National figures claimed Democratic gains across Maryland Indiana Michigan Minnesota Kentucky West Virginia California Delaware North Dakota Illinois, with Maine showing a 23 percent gain and Republicans suffering a 12 percent loss. Senator Carter of Montana argued Montana would swing Republican in the fall despite a pro‑Free Silver context.

Chicago Maine Walsh Johnson Bryan Maryland Indiana Michigan Minnesota Kentucky West Virginia California Delaware North Dakota Illinoise National New York Vermont Willam J. Bryan Auditorium Hotel Fort Wayne Ind Mi Trgan Hanna National Advisory Committee Payne Republican National Executive Committee Col W. R. Shaw Illinois Oregon Washington Adolph B. Spreckels San Francisco Thomas H. Carter Montana Carter

Irvington Park Race Results Portland Sept 1

Trotting 2:25 winner Phil N. with Kittle Caution second and Bitter Root third. best 2:23. Pacing 2% class John Edison won Sol second Freak third with best time. Three furlongs Harry M. wins Madrone second Jimmie G. third. mile Aborigine wins Barneto second New Moon third. Time 1:45 for the mile.

Portland Ore Irvington Park Phil N Kittle Caution Bitter Root John Edison Sol Freak Harry M Madrone Jimmie G Barneto New Moon

Viewpoint on a Town Boy and Rabbits

In a brief dialogue from the Indianapolis Press a town boy is described as harmless and unthreatening. The first rabbit notes the boy has been nearby a week without harming them, while the second rabbit agrees he lacks any human attributes.

Rabbit Indianapolis Press

Seven-Revolution Lathe Ring Lost in Butte

Lost ring with seven revolutions contained in a lathe finder is requested for return to the Standard office in Butte. Finder urged to contact the office to reclaim a reward or proper acknowledgment.

Standard Office Butte

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