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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1913
Page
5
Various city items show meetings for the K of P C O F Eastern Star and East Park events. Mentions of whisky at Mint and Blue Ribbon beer promotions blend with sales ads, hotel hours, and a glass bottle blowing machine cited from Germany.
Dr Charles B Rodes staff physician at Murray’s hospital in Butte and four passengers were thrown from a Stevens Duryea auto when it turned turtle on the speedway past the slum ponds east of Anaconda. Dr Rodes suffered a dislocated left arm and a deep gash above the left eye while others were severely bruised and shocked. They were taken to St Ann’s and Murray’s hospitals for treatment.
Bloody clash occurred on lower Main Street as Robert Jennings and Clarence Manstey fought with a bottle and a club after a clubroom dispute. Special Agent Frank O'Brien intervened, both men were taken to the city hall and then to the hospital for stitches and treatment. Jennings face serious blood loss and possible danger to life.
Spokane reports the Pacific Coast Norwegian Singers association will host its ninth saengerfest in Spokane August 30 through September 1 with a grand chorus expected to top 300 voices. Participants include Norwegian singing societies from Everett Seattle Ballard Tacoma Silvana Stanwood Norman Spokane Aberdeen Portland Astoria San Francisco Eureka Vancouver Somers Great Falls Kalispell and Anaconda directed by Prof. Carlo Speriti of Iowa. A New York Press note adds scientific curios about human tolerance to heat and extreme temperatures.
Dr. F W Crawford longtime First Baptist Anaconda pastor delivers farewell sermon after two years and departs for Fresno California to lead a suburban church. He and his wife regret leaving amid offers from Montana Pennsylvania and California. A farewell reception is planned before departure.
Washington Aug 24 The administration forces in the house expect a tightening of the Vines and a vigorous endorsement of the currency bill as it stands. Democratic leaders anticipate passage without substantial changes, while bankers push for reserve reductions and city-bank reserve options may enter the Senate debate. Senator Owen expects hearings with banker representatives. Senator Shafroth introduces retirement and treasury note plans to shift currency control away from bankers. Letters remaining uncalled for list in Anaconda post office.
German manufacturers seek landing cars for dirigibles to improve safety during landings. The devices rest the gas bag, cushion sides, and include grappling arms to secure the envelope as the airship is towed into hangars, reducing damage from uneven surfaces. A separate note mentions a new society led by Edmond Ros nd Maeterlinck and Camille Flam marion forming to resist materialism, with many members and prominent French thinkers joining.
Fifteen competitors and a large crowd attended the Anaconda Anglers club casting meet at Sliverlake. Anglers demonstrated long distance accuracy and delicacy casting with prizes including waders and reels. Judges from Anaconda and Missoula oversaw events as gate receipts supported the Deer Lodge County Fair.
A report notes the movement to unite art literature and science against decadence threatening French taste. It states several branches are being formed in provinces and abroad, expanding the network beyond the capital.
An icon from Gale- Ta district western Chihuahua reports raiders ill treating women in towns they occupy. They have abducted several girls and robbed Americans of horses wagons and money. Villa’s main force reportedly at Carmen ranch, west of Gallego on the Mexican National railway.
Sacramento and interior California endured extreme heat from Saturday noon to night. Thermometers hit 109 in Sacramento Saturday and 106 today with a low around 74 at 5 am. Reports from the valley indicate widespread abnormal temperatures.
A North Portland resident, A. D. Rayson, reports three weeks of Plant Juice use improving stomach trouble, liver condition, nerves, and sleep. He says pain from rheumatism eased, appetite returned, and could climb stairs easily. The ad promotes Plant Juice as a general vigor booster with stores listed in Butte and Ana nda.
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