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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1919
Page
9
An advertisement promises easy overnight hair styling using a liquid silmerine product. Applied at bedtime and rinsed in the morning, it claims to leave lasting curls and waves without stickiness or greasiness. Marketed as a practical dressing and alternative to curling irons, it urges readers to buy from dry stores.
Tourist traffic through Butte was light with nine groups at the Yellowstone Trail information bureau over two days. Visitors praised Montana roads while noting neglect in other regions. Passers through Butte included tourists from Whitefish, Powell Nebraska, Sunnyside Washington, New York, Bozeman, Baltimore, Tacoma, Provo, Heber and other destinations, heading to Yellowstone, Los Angeles, Dillon and Leadville among others.
Isaac Maki testified that Herman Hill entered his shop asking for whiskey and, finding none, seized camphor from a shelf. After Hill drank three jolts of the camphor mixture, he acted oddly, prompting the judge to remark on the suspicious nature of the tale and levy a ten dollar fine or five days in jail.
A scaffolding collapse at the Calkins store sent painter A. E. Butler to the emergency hospital with a severe cut above the eye and a sprained wrist. Teammate Jack Roach received arm bruises and flesh wounds. They were painting the second floor ceiling facing Broadway when the 15 foot fall occurred. cause unknown.
Columbia reveals new records including Beautiful Ohio and We Meet Again sung as waltzes by a Hawaiian ensemble. The release features Wedding Chimes as a chime record with Pearlstone Tunker’s singing, plus Dear Old Sue and How Can You Say by Teving and Jack Kaufman.
In Mount Clemens Michigan the final week of Henry Ford’s one million dollar libel suit against the Chicago Daily Tribune opens with Oscar C Lungerhausen, a Ford lawyer, addressing the jury as Judge Tuck charges them. The report notes scarce building materials in Hankow amid ongoing labor tensions and scarce bricks.
The Mountain View Methodist church holds its fourth quarterly conference with District Superintendent Charles L. Bovard presiding. Delegates will be chosen for the state Methodist conference in Glendive starting Aug 20 and the general conference in Omaha next May. Rev George D. Wolfe heads the Butte delegation. ministers will also appoint representatives for local communities.
The boy's parents testified in Judge Grimes court about him being struck by Carl Brunzell on a rainy Saturday. Brunzell admitted driving on the right side and failing to stop in time. The judge found him guilty of reckless driving and fined $10. Two others, Thomas McGree and Ed Moriarity, were fined $10 each for not stopping for a streetcar. T. J. Schraston was fined $19 for driving on the wrong side of the street.
The district court heard several divorce complaints including Amanda Ramond alleging willful neglect by Samuel Ramond since May 4 1902 and Mary Wychester seeking divorce from Anthony Wychester after a May 22 1917 marriage. Alimony requests ranged from monthly sums to attorney fees. Final Schmidt estate settlement set for Aug 23 with total appraised value of 25 463.95 to be divided among widow Ottilia Schmidt and daughters Genevieve Taylor Madaline Schmidt Borrelli. Ellen Cullen former Butte resident dies in Los Angeles after two years with stomach cancer. survived by husband James Cullen daughter Mary and two sons James and William.
San Francisco on August 11 a middle aged woman plunged from the eleven story Chancellor hotel. She left a handbag containing a nurse's dues receipt tossed from the roof with the name Anna Good- likely a fragment. The incident occurred during the day and a hotel staffer reported finding the unattended handbag.
To save Hiram Shaver after a Sunday fishing accident near Whitehall Delmo dam he received a blood transfusion at Murray hospital. Eight volunteers offered blood with Roberts first to donate while Dr Karsted performed the operation drawing 500 Rabie centimeters. Shaver, who lost over five quarts, was stabilized and moved to Pipestone then Butte as eight hours passed from injury. Complications unlikely, doctors expect continued recovery.
The American Legion Weekly cautions posts nationwide to keep public policy separate from partisan politics. It recalls the Paris and St Louis caucuses founding the legion and bans local posts from endorsing candidates. Policy remains the guiding principle until the November caucus finalizes the broader stance.
Judge John Dwyer ordered the defendant to deed the Andy Johnson lode survey No 44 to Barnard Realty. Plaintiff must pay Anaconda Copper $6000, receipt filed by John Gillie manager of Shines.
An advertisement extols S.S.S. as a permanent solution for rheumatism, claiming it cleanses the blood and reaches the disease’s root. It asserts external liniments provide only temporary relief and invites readers to request a free medical book and personalized advice from the Swift Specific Co. Medical Department.
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