Anaconda Standard Publishing Company Notice
The Anaconda Standard Publishing Company announces daily and Sunday editions with annual and six and three month subscription rates. Offices listed in Anaconda Missoula Great Falls Butte and a Washington Bureau provide advertising and editorial services. Readers can find the newspaper at multiple city stands and Paris reading rooms.
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Standard Publishing Company, Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
The
Standard
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Folowing
Chicago
Postoffice
Auditorium Annex
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Denver
Glenarm Street
Seventeenth Street
Salt Lake
Second South Street
Societe Des Imprimeries Lemercier
Place de l'Opera
Paris
Anndard Publishing Company
Mont
Anaconda Standard touts leading Montana circulation
The newspaper claims a larger bona fide paid circulation than all other Montana daily papers combined. For the six months ending June 30, 1900, the average daily and Sunday circulation is 11,722.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Bryan Stevenson ticket named for 1900 election
The newspaper promotes the presidential candidacy of William J. Bryan of Nebraska with Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois as their running mates for the forthcoming election. The notice appears on page twelve of the Tuesday issue.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Bryan Letter Compared With McKinley’s defensive stance
The piece contrasts Bryan and McKinley letters noting Bryan’s long document focuses on broader issues while defending principles and pledging not to seek re election. It highlights Bryan’s stance on trusts finance silver and the Monroe doctrine and criticizes McKinley’s emphasis on imperial policy as costly and defensive.
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R. Bryan
McKinley
Bryan
Banquo
Congress
Philippines
Republicc
Mexico
Central
South America
Bryan declares his stand on major national issues
The letter presents Bryan's positions on direct election of senators, labor questions, Chinese exclusion, Nicaragua canal, statehood for Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma, Alaska and Porto Rico self-rule, pensions, irrigation, and foreign relations without ambiguities, showing a clear, comprehensive policy statement.
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Bryan
Nicaragua
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Alaska
Porto Rico
Evry
Roosevelt in Montana and the 1900 campaign outlook
The article examines Montana as a hard state for Roosevelt's ticket with free coinage a major issue. It notes Montana voters favoring free coinage, predicting GOP weakness but possible progress since 1896. Roosevelt’s visit draws East Coast observers and mixed reactions from Republicans and Democrats.
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Roosevelt
Montana
Theodore Roosevelt
Helena
Carter
Sanders
Goddard
Butte
Bryan
Omar Kaygham fad excoriated by Andrew Lang
The British critic Andrew Lang denounces the Omar Kaygham craze as a cheap culture shibboleth and a nauseating literary fad. He compares its spread to a mosquito to a mad dog and laments its impact on thoughtful readers.
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Andrew Lang
Omar Kaygham
Omar
Literary taste and bore in cheap-John novels
The narrator laments modern reading habits and shallow talk by young women and clubgoers, noting pervasive quotations from Omar and Persian poetry on cheap novels as exasperatingly pretentious. It mocks the stylistic trend as a source of endless irritation and moral despair.
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Omar
Looting and Morals In Pekin After Relentless Looting
A Pekin date line dispatch reports continuous looting in the city with guarded only by foreigners. General Chaffee laments the widespread destruction while missionaries claim the sacred city remains largely unlooted. The piece comments on shifting ethics and wartime behavior, noting varied moral defenses.
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Pekin
Chaffee
Montana
Baltimore Wife Pocket-Picking and Matrimonial Rights
A Baltimore man sues for divorce claiming his wife searches his pockets at night. The column satirically argues that women have a historic privilege to take money, noting husbands’ complicity and the social expectations around wifely expenditure and marital rights.
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Baltimore
Caesar
Herman Lang
Forum Criterium
Caiphurnia
Gage and Bryan on the Gold Standard Debate
The piece attacks Secretary Gage for alleging that Bryan would push a silver standard, arguing the claim is political demagogy. It explains Bryan’s stance favors using available silver only as treasury needs require and rejects the notion of a deliberate move to devalue the currency.
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Bryan
Congress
Gage
Mr. Gage
Hryan
Treasury Department
Silver Payments and Gold Premium in Revenue Notes
The writer argues declaring all revenues paid in silver would strip the treasury of gold and leave only silver to conduct business. The piece questions silver supply and warns of silver rising to a premium like gold did in the Civil War, criticizing Secretary Gage and McKinley. It notes the difficulty of sourcing silver and the potential market effects.
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Gage
McKinley
Political Scare Risks Prosperity Says Opposing View
The writer argues that a panic scare by Republicans before the election would hurt business and undermine perceived prosperity. It questions whether unemployed workers driven by fear would rally to the ruling party and challenges calls to vote for McKinley and prosperity while condemning the current prosperity.
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Washington
McKinley
Entertainers’ Corset Fundraiser Aims to Aid Missionaries
A humorous note from Preston Kansas describes a woman selling town entertainment tickets to raise funds for sending missionaries to China. The piece mocks colonial attitudes and mentions birds on hats as part of the staged show.
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Preston, Kan, Plain Dealer
China
Republican Party Denies Fili Pinow Governing Privilege
The Peoria Herald-Transcript reports the Republican party denies Fili Pinow the right to be governed under the constitution. It notes many Manila saloons exist and a Denver gentleman proposes a first class gambling house to bring civilization’s vices to the archipelago.
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Peoria Herald-Transcript
Republican Party
Manila
Denver
MeKKinley Addresses Imperia Issue in Long Acceptance Letter
In a Utica Observer report President MeKKinley treats the Kansas City platform claim as the central theme of his lengthy acceptance letter. Much of the text defends his Philippine policy and argues for his stance on the issue.
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Utica
Mekkinley
Kansas City
Imperia
If Mr Gage Is Right On Treasury Silver Base
The speaker argues the secretary of the treasury may operate on a silver base without legislative consent, challenging the new currency law. He asserts the public was misled into believing the framework is airtight and popular proof, implying a major flaw in framing of the currency act.
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The
Washington Post
Mr. Gage
Secretary of the Treasury
Legislative Branch
Constitutional Principles Left in New York Journal
The New York Journal laments that the president acts without Congress on declarations of war and peace, spends funds without specific appropriations, imposes tariffs and taxes, and delegates sovereign powers to military officers. Citizens face months of imprisonment without trial while courts usurp juries and civil liberties are ignored.
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The
New York Journal
Congress
Money as Measure of Greatness in Epics and Boxing
The St Louis Post-Dispatch suggests wealth tests greatness, arguing poets and artists cannot match boxers like Bob Fizsimmona or Jim Corbett. It notes that though spirit matters, muscle wins earnings, and young writers should consider boxing over epics for profit.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Bob Fizsimmona
Jim Corbett
Complete Returns From Arkansas Governor Race
Here are the official totals from the state election with 132 979 votes cast. Democrat Jefferson Davis led with 88 637, Republican H L Remmel 40 701, Populist Albert W Files 3 641. Davis won by 44 295 and 47 936 in plurality.
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Little Rock
Ark
Jefferson Davis
H. L. Remmel
Albert W. Files
Davis
Great Army of Men on Strike
The article reports a widespread miners strike with over 100000 men already on strike and 15000 more expected to join, led by United Mine Workers President Mitchell who has set up headquarters at Hazleton and directs the action. Regions vary in participation with Scranton and Wilkesbarre largely idle, Schuylkill with Pottsville showing fewer defections.
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Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Schuylkill
Pottsville
Mitchell
United Mine Workers, WI
Hinzleton
Deadly aftermath of Galveston storm sweeps New Orleans
A Galveston dispatch reports nine days after the disaster the mass of debris along three miles of the city’s south side yields 107 recovered and cremated bodies. Health officials battle sanitation while relief expands. Clara Barton aids and the Winona cutter assists, as mosquitos and malaria fears rise.
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New Orleans
Galveston
Board of Health
Marine Hospital Service
Tremont Street
Winona
Harry
Clara Barton
Asaelane
Trans
Ty Ameratan Galverton
Tate
Debris Cleared in Galveston as Rail Lines Reach Texas City
Debris and wreckage removal in Galveston progresses steadily with detailed daily tallies. Officials report 4 percent debris cleared and 90 percent of dead bodies disposed of, while burial figures vary between sources. Railroads advance, the Santa Fe reaching Texas City and trains expected to enter Union Depot Thursday.
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Galveston
Wilkenson
Santa Fe
Texas City
Union Depot
EF. Doherty
The
Central Relief Committee
Doherty
Polk
Santa Fe Railway
Bay
Galveston Thanks President McKinley and U S Government
A Galveston dispatch from Mayor Jones to President McKinley expresses gratitude for the United States aid during the city’s hour of trial. The message lauds the government and its leader as upright and Christian in guiding relief efforts amid indescribable suffering.
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Washington
White House
Jones
Galveston
McKinley
United States
Order Out of Chaos in Galveston Reopening Progress
Galveston begins to resemble itself as horse cars run in the business district and electric line and water service partially resume. General Scurry and Mayor Jones report improving conditions with expected further progress next week. The board of health starts collecting the names of the dead for legal and life insurance purposes. Charles
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Galveston
Scurry
Jones
Board of Health
Charles
Wild in Looks and Manner From the New York Press
A reflection on anarchist killers contrasting public expectations with real appearances. It notes the Humbert murder suspect’s inconspicuous, mild look and recalls past assassins Golli and Canovas killer Sipido as similarly plain figures.
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New York
King Humbert
Golli
Senor Canovas
Charles Peace
Sipido
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