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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1913
Page
18
The Anaconda Standard publishes subscription rates for Sunday and daily issues. Rates are listed for monthly and yearly plans with advance payment options and office contact details for Anaconda and Butte branches.
A scrambled OCR page lists numerous news agencies and street addresses across American cities. It references standard sale points and various publishers, including Baldy street Toe Angeles Kemp and Fortland Dowman News, plus Anaconda Montana seeking general business correspondence with STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Secretary Daniels proposes disposing part of surplus by creating a government navy yard and an armor plate plant. He estimates costs of about 25 million for the yard and 12 million for the plate. He argues building ships in house is an investment, with future savings repaying the outlay.
A terse argument debates tariff policy and economic panic history. Opponents warn of dire outcomes from tariff cuts, recalling 1893 financial collapse linked to tariff policy, while noting the 1913 tariff was enacted after the panic era. If 20 year precedents hold, conditions should ease rather than worsen.
The long-time legislator Joseph G Cannon visited Washington and gave an extensive interview. He hinted he might run again if constituents show support, urged Democrats to prove their platform by deeds, warned Republicans their laws may backfire, and suggested he could switch parties if Democrats perform well. He cautioned the public to remain patient as the country works toward salvation.
The administration claims a strong early record of honest actions and sincere interpretation of public trust. It argues for broad voter endorsement while noting past opposition to legislation and urging Democrats to keep the country on track.
Joseph G. Cannon, aged seventy eight, will seek the Republican nomination for representative in Congress from the Eighteenth district of Timots. A veteran of the lower house, he served from the Forty third to the Sixty second congress and was speaker for multiple terms. The party aims to win 19 of 27 districts in Tilmore, hoping progressives rejoin the GOP for a full campaign next year.
The New York Republican convention last week backed modifying rules and the basis of representation for national conventions. They urged the national committee to call a convention soon to prepare for the 1916 presidential nominating process, arguing that the change could draw progressive votes back to the party and address long standing regional representation inequities. The proposal would base representation on GOP vote by state, adding delegates per district and extra delegates by certain vote totals, shifting from the old system of fixed state representation.
In Mexico the approaching election sparks hope for better days as educated citizens grow weary of bloodshed and seek improved ties with the United States. President Wilson’s Lind mission forecast is cited while Muerta’s impartial conduct is deemed crucial to a square ballot and continued U.S. cooperation in Mexican affairs.
The article examines Mexico's political tension under Huerta, noting risks of treachery, the potential for constitutional reform and restored U.S. friendship. It predicts a crisis if Washington withholds recognition, but offers optimism that prudent diplomacy could yield prosperity and bipartisan support for the president.
Warwick Castle in England dating from the fifteenth century remains well preserved though the earls face creditor pressure and debt extensions. The historic fortress attracts international visitors and now earns revenue by serving as a feudal backdrop for moving picture scenes, possibly with stories conceived by the countess, though merit may need proving.
Indianapolis Sept 20 President John P White of the United Mine Workers of America said the Bay City and Saginaw strike involving 3000 miners was not justified as the issue was subject to arbitration. White ordered the three discharged miners reinstated and paid for time out while arbitration proceeds. The hearing in Columbus Ohio concluded with White reserving decision pending further action.
Frederick S. Boyd of New York, an organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World during the recent strike, was convicted in Paterson of advocating sabotage. He waived a jury and was tried by Judge Abram K. Leonard. He faces a state prison term or a heavy fine.
Walt Mason sketches a playful feud between the iceman and coal man as winter nears. The poem ribaldly contrasts the iceman’s fading stage with the coal man’s booming business, noting households coughing up coins to stay warm and the coal man’s cheerful, busy toil.
A string of humorous reflections and quips on daily life. Jokes range from work and taxes to dancing names and fashion, punctuated by a tale about Smithson and a friend Jenkins where a “job” offer becomes a poke at wages. The piece captures early 20th century social satire with crisp, punchy lines.
Commander A. T. Long and Lieutenant Walter B. Anderson of the U S Cruiser Des Moines came ashore with a boat’s crew and faced peril in the fire zone at Samaria. The engagement wounded two refugees. no other casualties were reported as the fire proved badly aimed. General Marcelino and General Peres led rival forces with about five hundred combatants and multiple clashes yielding roughly twenty five casualties on each side.
A collage of brief tales and cartoonish episodes from early 20th century life. Tony seeks work in America avoiding a vacation while planning marriage. A German soda fountain clerk calmly handles orders in an Ohio store. A Baltimore lawyer and an Irish witness face courtroom nerves. A senator relays a 41 page speech outline and a baby’s arrival prompts reflections on family needs.
The passage argues that true understanding comes from personal exploration rather than following political parties religious sects or artistic movements. It compares walking to independent thinking and warns that society’s affairs often push people to ride trains of group belief while urging readers to form their own tastes and beliefs.
A historical note highlights British Columbia remaining second in Canada’s mineral production with about 24.5 percent of total output, marking a slight rise from earlier years. The passage also touches on tea cultivation profits and assorted anecdotal reflections on wills, debt, and linguistic quirks in Midlands speech.
A fragmentary account describes a Dutch Labadist sect famed for avoidance of mirrors and a seventeenth century founder Jean de Labadie. It notes their dwindling followers, rural Friesland villages, and a traveler observing their distinctive refined, prosperous lifestyle with ornate houses and Bibles.
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