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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists daily and Sunday publication rates for 12 month and shorter terms, with subscription options and payment terms. It identifies standard publishing company proprietors and postal registration details for second class mail.
Rate card lists 10 to 16 page editions one cent, 32 page editions two cents, 36 to 48 page editions three cents. Europe shipments cost double, other foreign destinations require inquiry.
The Standard has branch offices at Butte Missoula and Great Falls where advertising rates will be furnished on application.
Washington Bureau listing shows post building locations with Maw Tork contact and addresses at Nassau Street and Washington Street. GHabe badastee &7 is noted with CW. J. Morton in charge.
The notice provides distribution points for The Standard at venues in New York City Chicago Minneapolis San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City Spokane Seattle and Portland. It lists specific streets addresses and outlets including L Jonas Co Theater Ticket Office Astor House Brentano's Union Square Palace Hotel and more. General correspondence should be sent to Anaconda Montana.
The Montana political scene shifts as October brings a national party duel over a judge and a congressman. Heinze plans a third party push to aid his copper interests while the two major parties resume normal national lines in anticipation of the November election.
Navy Secretary Moody protests building more battleships without expanding facilities to handle them. He cites naval commanders and Commander Smith in the North American Review arguing for more sailors and manpower, noting American ships lag behind other nations in crew size.
The article argues the navy needs more trained men and larger facilities. It calls for a new naval academy or expansion of Annapolis, doubling or quintupleing cadet intake per district, and suggests a Pacific coast site as a potential location.
The Great Falls convention heard Joe Dixon claim God ordained Montana for a non Democratic state while critics argued the state has swung Democrat in governor and local races. Farmers pressed for railroad rate reform as Wheat profits rise after a rate cut. Silver Bow delegates hold the key to shaping the state ticket at Bozeman and boosting the party’s campaign.
At Saratoga the New York Republican convention defied Boss Platt. Roosevelt received unbridled praise, Odell was nominated despite Platt opposition, and the party rejected the Platt chosen lieutenant governor candidate. The episode ends with Platt's slate crushed and Roosevelt favored for 1904.
HEAT markets in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho opened at 50 cents a bushel, a high start for years. Freight concessions by Northern Pacific Great Northern and Oregon Railroad & Navigation prompted the rise. A Colfax Davenport conference between railroads and farmers discussed rates.
George F Baer president of the Reading Railway and the leading operator in Pennsylvania holds decisive influence over the coal dispute. He advocates an unconditional surrender policy and stands as a determined, religiously driven defender of property interests and order in the United States coal strike.
The Detroit Tribune reflects on Rev. Sam Small recovering from past drink battles. It relays his Brattleboro defeat on a temperance stage and urges readers not to judge harshly, noting the difficulty of lifelong struggles with alcohol and the need for vigilance.
Roosevelt travels with newspaper men on cross country trips where he shares thoughts, but asks that quotes be avoided. He sleeps on the train with Cortelyou and Barnes, greets crowds from the rear platform, and emphasizes honesty courage and common sense as essentials of the American citizen.
Lincoln Nebraska dispatch notes Seventh Day Adventists amplifying the end of the world claim across Kansas Nebraska and Iowa. The movement cites Biblical prophecies and current events while stressing plain dress and moral reform among adherents.
Falk the photographer during a Boston stay tried to call his New York studio on an urgent matter. After waiting over 20 minutes for the long distance line, he found New York could not understand him and Central kept urging him to speak louder.
In a tense exchange, Falk's booming voice prompts a heated standoff as New York demands louder talk and Boston retorts. A photo journalist quips about needing a louder phone, then ends the call by sending a wire.
The New York Sun notes a dramatic moment in Hearts Aflame where Arnold Daly strikes Dorothy Dorr. The blow, designed for realism, provokes audience reactions and raises questions about dramatic value and illusion on stage.
A humorous exchange unfolds as Mrs Sarcasticus asks her husband to fetch goats from the dressing table. He jokes about the goats becoming kids and notes the change as they age, highlighting the couple's banter in a theater setting.
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