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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1912
Page
11
Miss Panty Hutchins reports a two year facial rash worsened to painful sores. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, bathing with hot water, and within four weeks the rash disappeared. She praises the products and notes availability worldwide with a free sample offer.
An advertisement claims consumptive patients can recover at home with Eckman’s Alterative, avoiding sanatoriums. It features a Colwyn Darby testimonial and lists benefits for bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung troubles. The piece urges readers to ask for a booklet and letter Eckman’s Lathora story for more evidence.
Georgetown district mining development accelerates as Benson and Gabrielson tunnel four feet on Georgetown Gold Mining property. Directors plan immediate continuation. operations led by Charles Bostrom with experts from Hidden Lake project. Wills Ahearn Cullen bring supplies. vein traced for about 2000 feet with assays around five ounces per ton. Mayors Conyne and Pyke visit Baltic Combination. Webd gas engine to be installed for hoisting. Other properties including Butte Georges town Mining placer mine show steady progress. directors to assess plans with Dr Free St Dean and Franke Boucher among attendees.
A Lewistown Aug event lists a train departure and a packed sports program for children and families. Activities include boys and girls races, seven-legged races, and free-for-all events such as running, jumping, and field events.
The Helena strongest city league team will be there this week for a series. In recent play the visitors won four straight, beating Ana Conda 6 to 2 as Matthews pitched well. Lewis Town used Smith for six innings before Warren finished.
Local items from Anaconda include social visits, business dealings in Butte and Georgetown, and travels to Glacier Park. Notable mentions: marriages, theater attendance, union meetings in Moose Hall Afra, and several residents visiting relatives. Also ads for diamonds, a car for sale, and Milwaukee beer specials.
Citizens face the same municipal taxes as last year if the proposed levy is adopted after council discussion. A city scavenger contract, fire alarm requests, hydrant coverage, and a rejected bid for a fire horse were reviewed. Treasurer’s report shows general fund balance and tax and license receipts. police report notes 68 arrests.
San Diego August 5 A federal judge sentenced three of six Industrial Workers of the World members convicted of conspiracy to violate the law. Kirk and McKee received months in county jail and 300 dollar fines, while Jack Whyte drew six months in jail with no fine. Kiser Hibben and Robert received probation permission. Kirk and Mokse bonds of appeal. Train schedules note B A P railway special runs. Roosevelt to attend Curran silver rubber August 22 in Wilkes-Barre with miner strike history referenced.
The text lists players by position for Methodist Baptists and Presbyterians with names such as Beckman Welsh Feld Karl and Cook Branci Anderson Tryon Mas ham held. It then shows the teams’ standings with Won Lost and a partial win percentage 8. The garbled OCR implies a small league table.
In Anaconda a disturbance at the hotel led to patrons and staff being ordered out by a drunken man McDonald. Police jailed a man named Holt for 20 days for bothering a minor, while a home guard received 30 days for fighting. Night Chief OBrien and OMeer reported a tussle during arrest.
Alexandria report describes a message from a New York clubman named Chaloner about a spirit communication detailing hell’s layout and torment. The account portrays Satan resembling Napoleon and a vast, brick-built chamber, with skeptical commentary from Chaloner’s correspondent who doubted the message.
A large crowd witnessed an even game last evening as the Baptist and Methodist teams battled to a 3 to 3 tie. The lineup featured Spangler at catcher Hutchins on the mound Davidson at short Heal at first Hartzel at second Hare on third.
In San Jose California a fugitive who eluded a posse for two days since July 23 surrendered after three days without food. He cached his gun, hidden in the hills, then went to a rooming house and was recognized by a boy who alerted police chief Frank Jons Ross. He was arrested without resistance while under arraignment on two felony charges and had pleaded guilty to theft and escape from the courtroom.
In Corpus Christi on August 5, Sheriff Wright and six deputies returned from the John Taldwist ranch twelve miles west after a tense incident. A Black woman died after confronting ranch store manager J Exell with a pitchfork as Black men gathered outside. Wallace, a ranch employee, was beaten while trying to pacify the crowd.
The Rosenthal murder in New York prompts Philadelphia police to tighten oversight of public chauffeurs. The Department of Public Safety will require certificates from every chauffeur to ensure stricter licensing and accountability.
Fragmentary text lists individuals linked to chauffeur duties in Helena and Butte, referencing W. D. Smith, Floyd A. Rowe, J. O. Whiting and GK James among others. Mentions locations Los Angeles and St. Joseph and hints at accompanying social notes and anecdotes about bachelorhood.
Miss Louise A. Nutter of England sues Herman Hand in a New York court for 10000 claiming breach of promise. She warns others that if Hand marries again his past jilting should be punished to deter similar deceit and protect women.
An old advertisement touts Diapepsin as instant aid for stomach distress and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes, eliminates sour risings and belching, and prevents undigested food lingering in the stomach. The 50 cent package is pitched as sufficient for most cases.
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