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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1901
Page
6
The notice outlines subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions and lists office addresses in Anaconda and branch offices in Missoula Great Falls and other locations. It also provides contact telephone numbers for the business and editorial offices and mentions the Washington bureau and eastern offices with locations.
The Anaconda Standard claims a larger bona fide paid circulation than all Montana rally newspapers combined with six months averages. Daily and Sunday figures cited include 11,872 for daily and a higher Sunday total, excluding June 3, 1991.
The paper marks September 6 as the twentieth anniversary of President Garfield's assassination attempt and notes his July 2 shooting, his lengthy illness, and the Elberon sea air transfer. It recalls the July 1881 bulletins, his improvement, and the September 19 death news.
The letter accuses Senator Wellington of Maryland of coarse conduct after McKinley’s wounding, calls his remarks indecent and unamerican, and reports he is being expelled from several social and political groups as a result.
President McKinley may tighten pardons after resuming duties in Washington. An Iowa state prison inmate serving ten years for counterfeiting pleads he is not a real counterfeiter, insisting the seized note was false and he was not to blame.
A prisoner admits to burglary linked to a counterfeit bill found in a lawyer’s safe. He argues the note caused the trouble and asks the president to set him straight, claiming moral innocence despite legal guilt for passing bad money.
The hearing led by Admiral Dewey will review key events of the naval campaign off Cuba during the Spanish American War. It will consider ten specifications against Admiral Schley and may force some officials to retract or explain past statements.
Medical review compares the McKinley shooting to Garfield’s tragedy. Doctors say the pistol bullet struck the breast bone and passed through the stomach walls, but recovery now seems possible due to twenty years of surgical advances. Peritonitis recovery rates are highlighted as improved.
A 107 memberCitizens’ Union committee voted with John De Witt Warner leading with 44 votes and Seth Low next with 36. Warner, a Democrat loyal to Bryan, is considered by some Republicans as a possible independent mayoral candidate amid Tammany opposition. He is 50, Cor hell graduate, tariff reformer, lawyer and writer, with a history in New York politics.
A two term congressman is described as writing with gentleness and instruction on the useful functions of organized labor. He also advocates the single tax as a key reform proposal.
A historical survey of anarchist violence from 1801 to the present, noting key killings and attempts from Czar Paul to McKinley and Carnot, with commentary on motives, public debate, and reactions in Buffalo and beyond. It references Czolgosz, Goldman, Nordau, Lombroso, and figures like Roosevelt and McKinley in a critique of anarchist theory and the response of authorities.
Fragmentary current note discusses a distillery in France struck by lightning and fancifully links this to elements favoring the French government. It then suggests New Jersey apple jack institutions have avoided similar fates, implying irony about jealousy and luck.
Omaha Bee notes a global review of naval power shows the United States fourth in ships built and ordered, just ahead of Germany, with Spain now eighth and responsible for under four million dollars worth of work under construction.
A modern first class ship signals the nation’s continued strength at sea. In the race among world powers to secure naval dominance, the country maintains both quantity and quality in ships and sailors, a point made to affirm its naval prowess.
The British press praises the foreign office for preventing Russia from hijacking the Taku to Pekin railroad, describing it as a small success and warning of bigger tests ahead as diplomacy moves to the Balkans, Turkey and Afghanistan.
Clergymen of the Episcopal Church in the Utica Observer report expect the general convention opening in San Francisco on October 2 will bar clergy from performing marriage services for anyone who has been divorced, on any pretext.
Denver reports show during the last fiscal year 9.88 more homestead entries totaling 1 180528 acres, with 15562796 acres disposed by the government and cash receipts of 4972160. Immigration trends favor public land states west of the Missouri with Dakotas Montana and Washington as destinations. The piece argues for irrigation and reclamation of arid lands as a path to rapid settlement and national wealth.
The column profiles several political and cultural figures. It notes Hawley as senior surviving officer of the original Grand Army of the Republic, Hoar’s 75th birthday in Worcester, and wealth hints for Joaquin Miller from prairie land to oil holdings. Lipton’s English country seat Osidge hosts trotting horses, Irving’s extensive eyewear, and Amos Tuck’s portrait gift. It also mentions A B Kittredge as a youthful, strong-countenanced South Dakota senator, Yale graduate, and potential heavyweight in the senate.
A collage of humor lines and quips from various papers touches on news in neighborhoods, river steamboats, monarchs trading, aristocratic ranks, and a punchline about a journalist turned rich by inheritance. The humor references Mrs Goodsale Wrayson Tatters, Mr Darley, Bradstreet and Coakley.
In casual exchanges from May, Mr Haggard visits provoke fatigue as Fany recounts slapping him after unwanted kisses. May jokes about a wife wearing a chip on her shoulder arise after a found pocket chip, echoing Philadelphia Press humor.
France plans a staged rollout of wireless telegraphy in its colonies. Experiments will begin in Senegambia and Gaboon under Magne, testing links between Rufisque Goree and Libreville Denia. Sahara routes from Timbuctoo Tuat will also be explored with caravan-based stations along a protected, grazing-friendly path.
The Philadelphia Times surveys labor strikes from ancient Egypt to modern times, noting guilds under Henry VIII, 18th century machinery boosts, and early American actions. It traces 1741 Boston uprisings, 1796 shoemakers’ strike, Philadelphia sailors in 1800s, 1809 New York scab term, 1821 rat term, Lynn women’s shoemaker strike, and 1848 Pittsburgh riots with no deaths.
A proposal in Japan and America seeks to establish a China Japanese bank in Tokio to unify banking for Sino Japanese exchanges. Mitsui and Co backs the plan with ex Prime Minister Count Matsueata supporting but not decisive. The concept envisions a central bank in Japan with branches in major trade hubs, operating under Japanese law without requiring government support.
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