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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
11
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as the best laxative and regulator for children, claiming gentle cleansing of stomach and bowels without nausea. It stresses fig taste, safety, and readiness of directions on the package, naming the California Fig Syrup company and urging readers to refuse substitutes.
An advertisement extols Eckmans Alterative as effective for home treatment of severe lung trouble. It cites a patient’s recovery at home from a fall 1905 illness, gained weight, and returned to work by January, with claimed long term health. The ad notes non narcotic content and lists Newbro Drug Co. as a seller along with Eckman Laboratory contact in Philadelphia for more evidence.
Montana delegation led by Mrs. Anna Mardall of Helena wins a spot on the grand managers board marking a first for the state. The Portland session drew 100 delegates as changes included advancing dues collection to the first of the month and a lively drill event with prizes and a public installation led by Dr. Thurza Wintermeyer.
The Girls' club senior mission will host a dance for members leaving the city for college and those teaching in other districts. It will be held next Monday at the Entre Nous club rooms in the Napton, with dancing from 8:30 PM. Invitations required at the door and only members and escorts may attend. Chaperons include Miss O'Neill Mrs. William Rosza and Mrs. O E Simonson.
Emma Goldman returns to Butte for a third or fourth visit delivering two free talks at the Auditorium Sunday afternoon and evening. The afternoon topic is Psychology of Anarchism and the evening talk is The Danger of the Growing Power of the Church.
Stenographers, business and professional men and elevator boys named as witnesses by J F Taylor, proprietor of a collection agency, in an exchange of blows with George Marker in the Silver Bow block yesterday afternoon. Taylor swore to a complaint charging Marker with third degree assault after a hall meeting turned violent. Marker confronted Taylor at his office and words led to a fight that drew in nearby business people and a small crowd. Taylor appeared bruised when he reported to the complaint.
All Knights are requested to meet at 884 West Broadway at 8 p m August 22 to attend services and funeral of our late brother B. W. McGuinniss. Body to be shipped to Muncie Indiana for interment. By order committee Ady.
All members are requested to attend the picnic given by Robin Hood homestead No. 1970 Brotherhood of American Yeomen at Columbia gardens Sunday Aug 24. Julia Foley SOTOSPA HUES John Shaw foreman Ady.
Regular meeting of Local Union No 65 I B B W at Carpenters hall Friday August 22 with special order of business announced by the strike committee. Adv
The Rev. Charles F. Chapman arrived in Butte to take over as rector of St. John's Episcopal Church. He will preach his first sermon Sunday. Chapman comes from North Platte Nebraska and studied at Kenyon College. He has served in Cincinnati Central City and North Platte, with 16 years in the ministry and two rector changes. He is married with four children and plans to settle at the rectory on North Idaho Street next to the church.
The Crystal palace, once a symbol of progress, faces preservation through public appeals and private gifts led by Lord Plymouth and backed by The Times and other supporters. The London Spectator notes its historical value, while the structure’s vast halls and scenic grounds promise ongoing use as a cultural venue.
Charles MacCarthy a Northern Pacific brakeman faces homicide charges after Thomas Carroll of Lowell Massachusetts fell beneath a freight train near Condon in Custer County. The inquest, led by Coroner Hawkins, found Carroll died when pushed or kicked from a rear door as the party rode toward Butte at about 20 miles per hour. Trial is expected at the upcoming district court session.
H Taniguchi a wealthy Japanese plans to test the California alien land law by transferring 200 acres to fellow countrymen for farming. His lawyer H A Chamberlin will seek a federal interpretation arguing the law’s constitutionality. If needed the case will go to the United States Supreme Court.
Mike Buckley aged 30 of 528 North Wyoming street admitted shooting his cousin Miss Molly Buckley at his home after she nagged him about not working. The bullet struck her left leg above the knee and Buckley then hid the revolver before turning himself in hours later. He claimed self defense after Molly threw hot water on him and warned he would shoot. Miss Molly Buckley remained at St James hospital with sisters Margaret Buckley vowing to testify for the prosecution.
Washington reports a planned demolition of the earth dyke near Miraflores to complete the Panama Canal. Perforated bases will be exploded after five days of filling the canal prism with Rio Grande water, enabling dredges to clear a channel for vessels and eventual passage of a battleship. Two more obstructions remain at Gamboa and Gatun.
Vancouver Aug 21 The Chinese consul at Vancouver goes to Nanaimo to prepare a claim against the Dominion government for losses by Chinese in Extension. Looting and arson damaged several stores and goods worth thousands were stolen during last Wednesday night. Some fled to the woods and have not returned. Eight years ago Vancouver anti oriental riots led the government to pay over $50,000.
New York progressives backed the judiciary ticket and Brooklyn nominations, strengthening the fusion movement against Tammany Hall. The republican progressive alliance moves toward designating the regular democratic ticket on Saturday. Mayor Gaynor’s renomination is expected by his supporters, with other candidates in the race.
In St Paul Minnesota on August 21 executives of old line life companies adopted a unanimous resolution denouncing group life insurance policies that blanket all employees. The men called such policies inimical to legal reserve life insurance and dangerous. They also backed a report opposing rising medical fees for old life policies.
Two automobile bandits struck the Communal Savings bank at Wilhelmburg a suburb of Hamburg this morning killing the cashier and fleeing with a satchel of bank notes and several thousand dollars in currency.
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