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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard outlines subscription rates payable in advance for daily and Sunday editions, listing annual, six month, and three month options. The notice appears in the publisher's daily newspaper issue and includes standard mailing details.
Rates for 30 to 16 pace editions and 1 to 82 page editions, with doubles for European mail. Advertising offices listed in Anaconda and branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls. Washington Bureau details and several U.S. newspaper stand locations. Published by Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Mont September 1 1902.
Voters head to the evening Democratic primaries amid a party rift. The central committee, ousted from its meeting by a Heinze-backed mob, claims the Casey-led, lawful faction remains the legitimate choice. The rival side, supported by the secretary and mob violence, is denounced as disruptive and self-serving.
The Hull House Women’s club in Chicago urges giving women control of sanitary regulations, arguing a new broom could end typhoid fever in tenements. The piece also discusses Montana political feuds, praising Marcus Daly’s legacy and criticizing Heinze and Clark amid a party dispute.
The New York Christian Advocate criticizes President Roosevelt for his post incident Sunday in Chattanooga Ten after narrowly escaping death. He spoke to the seventh Cavalry reviewed on horseback then attended church and a Baptist service, with the paper deeming the day a gala overstep.
The piece condemns the president for neglecting the Lord’s Day unlike Harrison Lincoln and McKinley. It notes he attended church that evening not from duty but genuine interest, praising the healthful, congenial day and sermon despite editorials labeling the Sun los a misstep.
The article recalls King Edward’s illness and near death from perityphlitis, noting his rapid recovery after a groundbreaking surgery. It contrasts modern surgical success with ongoing uncertainties in medicine and cites Rockefeller’s plan to fund disease germ research as a hopeful trend for future advances.
The passage notes clashes over key points while praising surgery’s advances with anaesthetics, disinfection, and X rays. It predicts that medicine will reach surgery’s standard, ending Donte ism and faith-based fakes. urges alignment of practice with proven methods.
Montana citizens focus on fairs inventories harvests and fraternal conventions. Butte hosts state Masons equal rights and humane society gatherings drawing delegates from across the state. The Montana veterans reunion in Dillon promises tours to Bannack and other historic sites for pioneers and the state’s early settlers.
The article argues that sky-high beef prices signal a U S cattle shortage driven by export demand population growth and a shrinking range. It notes that cattle growers face competition from the beef trust while ranges in Montana remain expansive yet others convert ranges to farms, increasing sheep numbers and lowering available grazing.
William S. Devery, former chief of police, wins the Ninth district in the Democratic primary. He leads with a 20 vote plurality in 19 districts with six undeclared, and after the results parade by about 2,000 supporters, led by Devery and a drum corps, drew cheers as he bowed to the crowd.
Nicholas Fish renowned banker and diplomat dies at Roosevelt hospital after a quarrel at Ehrhardt's saloon on West Thirty-fourth street. Private detective Thomas Sharkey and two women, Mrs. Libby Phillips and Mrs. Nellie Casey, were arrested as possible participants. Coroner reports death from cerebral hemorrhage due to violence.
Dubuque Iowa Sept 16 Speaker Henderson outlines his reasons for not accepting a Third Iowa district congressional nomination citing discord with the state party platform and opposition to trusts. He advocates federal control of trusts, tariff reform, and protective measures benefiting labor and industry while warning against free trade and Democratic proposals.
A Northern Pacific bridge two miles east of Grey Cliff burned Sunday night. An engineer spotted the blaze in time to stop the freight train. Temporary bridge erected by Monday noon, restoring traffic. freight halted 12 hours, passenger trains delayed 2 to 10 hours. Fire believed caused by a spark from a passing engine.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports that Frank Tobin, a baseball player, will have information filed against him tomorrow charging criminal assault.
Advertises electric seal jackets priced at 35 dollars for a limited time. Claims stylish satin lining and modern design. Promises low introductory price and one day special.
Advertises black kersey jackets 24 inches long. Double breasted design with durable lining. Earlier priced at 12.50 and 7.50, now offered for 7.00 in today’s sale.
Dame Fashion declares the Monte Carlo Coat correct with styles featuring fine jersey in light tan, eastern or black. One attractive variant shows a back pleat and a refined silhouette, priced at $18.50.
A fully corded coat features a velvet and cloth trim at the bottom and an enaranteed satin lining. Regularly priced at 25.00, today’s special price is 15.50.
In Butte and surrounding areas the store offers men s overcoats ranging from 12.00 to 25.00. Styles include 18.00 Invernelton heavy coats with Italian lining, velvet collars, made by Hart Schaffner Marx and others. Featured brands are Stein-Bloch Co Tart Schaffner Mars and Hart Schattner Marx.
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