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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1912
Page
2
An old promotional notice urges mothers to use Syrup of Figs with Cal for cleaning the stomach liver and bowels of feverish or sick children. It touts natural ingredients figs senna and aromatics and promises gentle relief without nausea or griping. The ad claims a single dose will restore health and happiness and includes directions and the full product name.
A historical ad claims Casgarets act as a mild vegetable bowel tonic rather than irritants. It describes a single day effect clearing bowels, compares to pepper nostril sensation, notes fluids digested and after-effects weaker bowels, and prices at 10 cents per box at drug stores.
Mrs. Fimma Patterson reports her child suffered eight years with severe scalp eruptions. White lumps and yellow matter caused itching and pain. traditional soap and medicines failed. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment the condition improved within a week and hair grew back healthier.
Darrow testified about his knowledge of the McNamara defense fund and alleged plans to prolong the case for money. He described meetings with labor leaders, connections to the Iron Workers union, and prior awareness of dynamite and bombs found in Indianapolis vaults.
Witnesses Describe Becker presence at payoff meetings linked to Rosenthal murder. Prosecution ties Verrella slaying to gang revenge as four gunmen struck a West Thirty fourth street saloon owner playing cards. Police report Lorenzo confessed targeting Verrella after informants pointed to Dago Frank’s location.
Runners begin the second Mount Baker Marathon amid storm clouds with a 27 mile on foot climb from the end of the Deming trail to the summit and back via glacier. Competitors include Harvey Haggard Paul Westerlund and Jos Frankoviz on Glacier trail and Hugh Galbyarth Turner Kiddie J K Ringmusson on Deming trail. Weather could shorten times as last year’s winner was 8 hours 7 minutes.
Pleastoy Gaves confessed four years of making counterfeit half dollars for sale to the public, including to elderly residents and country stores, and was taken into custody in Walla Walla and turned over to federal authorities. A Wyoming weather bulletin warned of a cloudburst near Point of Trekary and a 40 foot wall of water moving toward Reek Springs prompting flood warnings.
Two men, Hubert Carroll and Thomas McGrath, were injured in a blast at the West Gray Rock mine. Carroll, standing near the blasting hole, suffered severe head injuries. McGrath sustained leg and chest lacerations. A shoveler nearby was uninjured. They were taken to Murray hospital.
Beverly More July 31 Taft says Miss Taft and Robert Taft, children of President Taft, plan a month long horseback trip through Montana. They will depart to Minneapolis to join chaperone George N. cent and a party including Isabel Vincent Martha Bowers Lloyd W. Bowers. They sail from Chicago August 2 aboard the Oriental. Details of the route are not yet announced.
The Sheepshearers' Union of North America No 4 meets at Umbra with 35 delegates including officers present. President M Forrest presides as business progresses with committees adopted resolutions and hopes this will be the most successful convention yet at the resort location.
Indianagole July 31 Gav Thomas FH Marsiall said he declined four of his trienna to fund expenses of his personal campaign as Democratic candidate for vice president. He arranged with Hank0 Korean to provide $5,000 for speaking tours and incidentals to cover campaign costs.
The advertisement lists dollar and two dollar veils in 144 yard lengths with chiffon and hematite borders in black white or colored. It promotes Wayne Knit hose and silk stockings in various sizes and colors with reinforced heels and garter tops, noting a leader price of one dollar and silk boot hose at 39 cents per pair.
A dramatic spare-round boxing exhibit at Alhambra Springs ended in a draw between Mike Blevun and Cyclone Fiteau after fast exchanges and heavy rights. Referee Thomas Maderis ruled the bout a draw to a large crowd. Other reports note McParland loss and possible future bouts in Chicago and Indianapolis with high-stake bets and plans for September.
The Broadway Pets defeated Hivala 610 percent and beat Pastertes Wiley Rohan Han ten and Williams. They seek a game with any state team as they push for another matchup. Address challenged to Hob Freuentein at 1% West Broadway.
Danny Green III of Chicago has been in poor health for two years and is reported seriously ill in Salt Lake City. The Empire Athletic Club wired Jack Johnson an offer to fight William Demetral, with details unclear.
Craig Colorado July 31 Charles Frazen one of three prisoners who escaped last night was wounded by a deputy and captured today William Lariche and William Morgan with Andrew Comstock leaders of the Hole in the Wall gang had secured arms and ammunition and rode toward the Hole In the Wall as a posse pursued them
In Clarksvill a Black man Leonard Potts is being hunted by Texas authorities after a spree that left a man named Short Charles Stevens dead and another victim injured last night. Potts disappeared within a week of the killings.
Nick Verich, a laborer on the railroad extension near Georgetown, was arrested by Sheriff O Keefe and jailed. He allegedly stole $30 and a valuable watch from fellow workers after being found hiding items in an empty box car. Verich has prior trouble including an ax attack on a Montenegrin at a French gytueh.
John D. Powers died yesterday morning at St Ann's Hospital after a long illness. A Wisconsin native who had lived in Ansonia for three years, he will be sent to Anag atasa, Iowa, for interment. Survivors include Bra J P Spell and Mrs Dr Rodes of Butts, sisters of the deceased. He worked at the smelter and belonged to the mill and smelter men's union and the Engineers.
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