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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1900
Page
6
Publication statement from The Anaconda Standard describing daily and Sunday editions, postal class, rates, and subscriptions terms. Includes address and explicit postage information for the United States Canada and Mexico.
Publication listing shows main office in Anaconda Montana with branch offices in Butte Missoula and Great Falls Advertising rates available on request Washington Bureau 1415 Gat N W Newsstand locations Chicago San Francisco Denver Lake Salt Lake Paris reading room and mailing address in Anaconda Montana for general correspondence
The Anaconda Standard reports its six month average circulation in June 1900 as 11,722, surpassing all ally Montana newspapers combined. This figure reflects a larger paid readership in the state for the period.
A twelve page feature urging William J. Bryan of Nebraska as a presidential candidate. The piece outlines Bryan's political stance and calls for support in the upcoming national contest. It highlights his Nebraska roots and argues for his merit as a reformer championing populist principles.
In Silver Bow County last night voters rejected W A Clark backed influence and delivered a large turnout against his supporters. The anti Clark movement framed the primaries as a broader protest by Montana Democrats against his methods and influence.
A political argument condemns inconsistent Republican claims about freeing the Philippines. It states the Democratic Party never urged immediate flag withdrawal or rapid army withdrawal, and contends the party’s Filipinos policy aims at stable self government without contradicting McKinley era aims.
The article contrasts Bryan and McKinley on Philippine rule. Bryan would promise independence and aid, acting as guardian while Cuba remains, while McKinley asserts the islands are American territory with no right to independence, arguing for full sovereignty and ownership rather to align policies with Cuba.
The Standard mocks Senator Joe K. Toole for his past anti fusion stance while praising recent Clark fusion tactics in Montana. It suggests Toole’s health and political future hinge on Clark Heinze alliance fallout and the Butte report.
A reformulated report notes Mark Hanna growing confident as a campaign speaker and hinting at more platform appearances though unpaid. Bryan agrees to debate subject to equal terms and certification by Republican leaders, while Hanna’s peers fear fatigue and political damage from his talks.
The piece argues Hanna denied saying no trusts exist, claiming only no trusts in the legal sense. It cites mounting Republican criticism, cites Governor Mount of Indiana, and notes calls for Hanna to speak less in Indianapolis as risk of harm to Bryan. The Standard opines continued talk may help Bryan through more opportunities for error.
The Clark machine faces a revolt as four counties Silver Bow Deer Lodge Meagher Ravalli stand against expulsions at Montana's state convention. They claim those four counties cast 52 percent of the Democratic vote in 1898, signaling the movement's strength and momentum.
The New York Sun attacks William Jennings Bryan with sharp, evasive rhetoric, suggesting the GOP fears his rising political challenge and issues billed as elaborate mockery rather than substantive critique.
A crisp exchange recalls Victor bums provoking Mr. Roosevelt while Yale students insulted Bryan, highlighting a spirited, if sharp, interlude between political figures and college crowds.
The Chicago Record notes a vaudeville event featuring Mr. Clark of Montana expected to amuse the voters with an act that will not include moving pictures.
Fragmentary remarks reference Cath, Clark, and a speech on duplicating untainted names. A suggestion about beheading the empress dowager and a sharp jab at W Empster William appear. The text recalls Roosevelt at Harvard and hints at Pittsburgh’s pennant chances rapidly rising after a wobbling setback.
Lieutenant Hobson is kept busy explaining what he said and what he meant to say, mirroring Governor Roosevelt in defending statements amid public attention.
The Butte Inter Mountain claims days of war loom as it hypes an alleged outrageous attack on Roosevelt at Victor Colorado. The paper exaggerates Victors impact and ridicules rivals while seeking favorable press notices.
A passerby note describes Joe Toole's front lawn remaining undisturbed as no surging crowds have shown intent to pay respects, reflecting a calm scene amid expected tribute.
In his New Youth Herald interview W A Clark deems the issue a case of sick, semper tyrannus, criticizing oppressive rule as a recurring pattern. This phrasing frames his view of ongoing abuse of power.
Mrs. Lease campaigns against Bryan, eroding his ticket’s once clear edge and turning the race into a tighter contest with a growing lead for the challenger.
The article notes the Chinese situation as continually receiving the freshest snarls and tangles from market offerings, reflecting ongoing complexity and volatility in trade and supply chains.
The note says Lord Roberts comes home in November to discover the Duke of Wellington still ranked first in British military history. It adds a humorous caution to Mr. James J. Corbett about not wearing his hair so pompously when visiting his wife after returning from Europe.
An abrupt shift in local politics shows Daniel Sullivan, the Victor, Cole postmaster, gaining stature among Republicans, eclipsing the standing of John L in the community.
A segment of anthracite miners shows strong backing for the coal strike and expresses no rush toward settlement, signaling united labor sentiment in the coal regions.
The article notes Mr. Cleveland's indecision over whom to endorse, Bryan or McKinley. It also asserts Teddy Roosevelt will not claim Victorians are apathetic.
Mr. Thomas Kilgallen declines the honor of the chairmanship of the committee to notify Joseph K. Toole of his nomination.
A serious football accident suspends play for days or weeks while the casualty list is awaited. General MacArthur ships forces from the Philippines to reinforce efforts.
Mr. Clark reportedly saved a million dollars intended for the national democratic committee for vindication purposes in Montana, signaling possible political maneuvering and funding strategy within the state.
A collection of historical notes covers Monaco royalty as the first Hebrew on a European throne, Sion RK Bostick’s San Saba life, Harriet Brand’s Brooklyn death at 92, and Alvey A Adee’s speech development. It also mentions Marie Corelli’s book influence, Walter Gresham’s portrait in Japan, and anecdotes about C P Huntington and rail sales. Archaeologist Herman Hilprecht reveals a 17 000 tablet Nippur library, with a 2230 B C floor, plus notes on Secretary Hay’s age and daily routines including massage by William Wood Gallimore who died.
In Louisiana a severe storm strikes a hamlet near Bateyville wrecking a telephone box at A Gautreaux store. The blast tears a hole in the building and shocks workers, injuring Prudent Ayer who loses two fingers on a circular saw. A Missouri court discusses flowers at funerals.
The passage honors a renowned Trenton based pottery modeler and designer, born in England to a family famous as potters linked to the Worcester works, with two daughters following into the craft and gaining recognition for their skill.
In Lincolnshire labor shortages force farmers to harvest by moonlight. Workers have been seen in the fields until nearly midnight as men are spared from other duties to gather crops due to scarce labor.
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