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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1912
Page
5
Readable ad copy notes a quart jar of Manzanilla olives offered in a Tide Nut brand display with a 35 cent price. The text mentions freshness and appealing packaging though some words are garbled. The reader is urged to grab the bargain while quantities last.
County officials discussed continuing road improvements under Mr Koln and potential contracts to Mr Tala at actual cost per mile. They eye rebuilding 20 miles between Butteatt Divide, seek county warrants from automobile club members, and plan a follow up meeting with County Surveyor Carr to approve supervision and avoid overreach while praising past progress under Koln and Trohn.
Juvenile court session chaired by Judge Denton dealt with a burglary case from 2 308 Garrison Street. Five youths, including a 16 year old, were ordered to appear next Friday with parents responsible for restitution. Willie Porter was committed to reform school. one boy explained theft as winning items in a Newsboys contest.
Mayer, a single merchant on West Park Street near the new theater, advertises twenty years of steady pricing and a public guarantee. He promises to replace any water gear or clean watches for specified rates while maintaining low service costs.
In Rhode Island and New England the Progressive movement faces a surge against party bosses. The speaker denounces both major parties’ machines and urges voting for the Progressive Party to curb corruption. He argues New England needs leaders aligned with reform and criticizes Democratic and Republican bosses alike.
Phil Goodwin chairs the Democratic Central Committee of Silver Bow County and calls a Monday night meeting at headquarters to set primaries and county convention dates. At the convention, delegates will be named to the state convention in Great Falls, then adjourn for later decisions on county candidates. The upcoming election includes three judges and the clerk of court for four-year terms.
August Carlson died yesterday afternoon when a rock slide crushed him on the 2,200 foot level of the Mountain Con mine. He had only two months on site and was on his first shift cleaning loose rock when a large slab fell and struck him against the track. He lived with his sister Mrs A Anderson at 815 East Galena Street. Coroner's inquest will be held next week.
Mrs. Annie Kobe of 11 Oklahoma Street, wife of Joe Koto, aged 32 and mother of five, was committed to the Warm Springs asylum after Drs. Matthews and McCarthy examined her. Since the birth of her fifth baby she has shown fear that people intend to kill her and the child and she often tries to run away, leaving the house despite her state of health.
Real nature scenes from an Arctic expedition are projected at the Empire cinema. Capt. F. F. Kleinschmidt photographed the footage during his Igloex travels in the far north. The moving pictures, touted as among the most remarkable, have caused a sensation in city audiences.
Oliver Jee Otto reported uncovering an infant's body buried in Missoula gulch near the riverbed after recent rains washed away debris. Care by a local undertaker and transfer to Montana institutions noted, with mention of a savings fund and safety deposits.
Northvent Lieverpenent officials and Montana boosters gathered at a chamber event to back regional development plans. Campball toured western states while leaders highlighted exhibition prospects in Minneapolis and urged national representation for Montana at the tribation congress.
A chaotic and fragmented report details a fatal incident where a person jumped from a vehicle in front of a train. The garbled text references multiple names and places but fails to form a coherent narrative.
Authorities in Tacoma arrest four West Coast Realty officers for a land lottery scheme. W G Taylor aged 25 and others from the firm face charges of conducting a lottery and fraud. Victims reportedly paid a fee after being told they won a block of land. The warrant was issued by Assistant District Attorney George Thompson.
Officials announce a broad quarantine banning alfalfa imports from several counties in Utah, Wyoming, and adjacent areas to prevent the spread of the alfalfa weevil in California. Governor and state authorities enforce immediate compliance with the measure amid entomological concerns.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Washington state and San Francisco figures amid garbled phrases. No coherent event, person, or date can be confirmed from the readable bits.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions delivery routes by car and mail carried nationwide in the United States Canada and Mexico with Sunday delivery referenced. It lacks coherent facts such as dates places or names to summarize a specific event.
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