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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1900
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard publishing info lists editions and rates with daily and Sunday copies. It notes branch offices in Butte Missoula and Cheat Falls and postal details for subscriptions and distribution locations nationwide and abroad.
The Anaconda Standard asserts it has larger paid circulation than all other Montana daily papers combined for the six months ending June 1900, with a daily and Sunday average of 11,722.
The Manila cable notes Aguinaldo rejects peace proposals as Filipino forces grow more active. In ten days one hundred American casualties are reported, killed wounded or missing, with insurgent demonstrations described as more extended than earlier reports.
The article reports Bryan proposed a Chicago joint debate with Mark Hanna over campaign issues. Hanna said he would debate Bryan or any other rival if invited, noting responsibility in the campaign. Bryan later clarified he would meet Hanna if the Republican committee certifies a pro campaign success.
The Utah acting governor Aquila Nebeker filled a long vacant senate seat and several state offices after the president of the senate left for Washington. Judge W Powers was named to the senate seat while the governor’s appointees were vacated, drawing comparisons to past Utah power plays and prompting questions about validity and future reappointments.
The Standard endorses the effort to launch an independent democracy in Montana. It warns the movement must be led by honest, unbribed leaders, free from Clark money influence, and capable of earning public trust to counter imperialism and protect state politics. It cautions against factional abuse and urges careful, principled action from early steps.
The passage refutes enticement of Governor Wells from Utah and asserts Judge Powers remains honest despite corruption rumors. It portrays the Utah affair as a joke aimed at two alleged silver men who quickly courted a candidate who condemns free coinage as dishonest swindling.
Madrid dispatch reports the death of General Martinez de Campos. Once Spain's top soldier, he led Cuban campaigns facing Cuban revolt. His mild policies drew Madrid criticism. Weyler succeeded him as Cuba governor general after Campos was recalled.
A retrospective overview highlights years marked by singular events in American life, reflecting on political, social, and cultural turning points across recent eras. The piece emphasizes notable crises, reforms, and milestones shaping national memory and public discourse.
The piece criticizes Mark Hanna for fiery campaign speeches that hurt the Republican cause. It cites his Hamilton Club talk as indiscreet and Chicago remarks as a baseless tirade. The author says Hanna inflames apathy and strengthens the opposition, questioning his judgment and sanity.
Deputy Sheriff Henry Avare returns from Lethbridge with W. A. Bridges, who fled bail after tampering with Speculator Mining timebooks. Bridges faced grand larceny and forgery charges, fled to Canada, and waived extradition after learning of a reputationally worse stolen money charge. He is jailed in Butte.
ix President Harrison values lifelong study of law. James M Sherwin votes in every election in Grafton Vermont and may cast his first presidential vote. Herr Bloch proposes 410000 for a war art and peace museum in Lucerne. Lord Rowton teases Beaconsfield memoirs publication. The Bishop of London praises classics reading only up to 1400. Duke of Argyle’s daughter marriages are described. Johns Hopkins President Gilman studies sociology by visiting Baltimore’s poor with notebook and purse. The dowager Empress of Russia now has eight detectives following her. Vicomtesse De Rochemaillet reports quadruplets after five years of marriage. Speaker Gaily presides over Commons and awaits pension and peerage. Gully traces lineage to John Gully. Scottish nobility backs a campaign to curb drinking, renaming Rober Scot society as Scottish Self-Control society.
Hack driver Tim Craft and his buggy with passengers fled after midnight from the Great Northern depot. Craft suffered a broken leg and a passenger fired at the team in a failed attempt to halt them, injuring a horse with a flesh wound.
Captain Lyddie of the British steamship Wing Bleddyn reports a submarine volcanic disturbance on the northeastern edge of the Campeche bank near the Gulf of Mexico. He observed a vapor cloud about one mile away on Sept. 16 and noted water disturbance and deep water nearby while charting latitude 23.14 and longitude 97.7.
La Nature traces a tuberculosis epidemic in Karkow Russia to an archivist whose habit of dampening his fingers with saliva while turning pages left the library archives covered with tubercle bacilli. Municipal clerks and officers showed unusual infection rates prompting a bacteriological survey.
A fragment from an Indianapolis Press item quotes a judge threatening a beggar who teased him, promising a punishment if the taunt recurs. The tone suggests a sharp courtroom moment about public behavior and authority.
A historical essay on the hog highlighting its economic role, misperceptions, and cultural impact. It asserts the hog’s vast commerce, compares animal traits to humans, and notes how societies have regulated pork. It cites mentions of mud baths, brains, and the hog’s influence on wars and religion.
The piece For Her Sake at the Margaret theater offers thrilling scenes of trial and tribulation with a Russian noble ballroom tableau. West's Minstrels, led by William M. Weer, showcase a large, costly company with a street parade and lavish wardrobes, touring Anaconda September 26.
Friday evening September 38 the Royal Marine band of Italy performs at the Margaret theater. The Cleveland Leader notes the fourth act of La Traviata featured solo brass and wind parts carried by instrumentalists as vocal substitutes, provoking high audience enthusiasm and encores with American melodies.
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