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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
9
An advertisement touts Resinol Soap as a pure toilet soap that prevents pimples blackheads redness and roughness while promoting a healthy glow. It highlights soothing medication from Resinol Ointment and claims the brown color comes from balsams not coloring. Baby skin benefits and free trial info are noted.
Victor Siegel head gardener at Columbia gardens will leave for Helena to serve as chairman of the judges for the Helena flower show at the Auditor ium. He has judged before with general favor and will also oversee the Columbia gardens exhibit of pansies and other flowers not in the contest. Prizes of considerable value will be awarded, and Siegel will present the awards.
Two young men drove away Hugh Daly's five passenger car in front of the Hennessy store on Main Street yesterday noon. Police and sheriff's deputies recovered the burned and damaged vehicle at 734 East Mercury Street, in front of Jerry Crowley's home. The car was towed uptown.
Hans Loeffler has gone to Ely Nevada. Mike Berran began a trip to Reno Nevada last night. Lyman and Christie Fulton left for Palisades Nevada. Mrs Frank McDonald of Columbia Gardens has gone to Salt Lake with her two children for a visit.
James Anderson is charged with failure to provide for a minor child in a county complaint. The Anderson home is 8380 East Ronaway. Lewis Sterrino faces a disturbance charge reported by J. F. Kelly at 420 Upton Street.
Local bond holders in Butte discuss a plan to sell the Independent Telephone company lines to the Bell system. President Lane offered $59 a share and proposed a 1 percent assessment to stockholders as refinancing, implying liquidation of debts via sale of securities. Bondholders fear a takeover by Bell and note the need to protect their claims.
The Davis brothers rivalry over their father John A. Davis's estate widens as Andrew J. Davis sues George Wesley Davis for defamation while Charles and Maurice Davis are charged with perjury in Seattle and Chicago. County Attorney J J McCaffery seeks requisition papers to arrest the Seattle brother amid a prior 1910 trial dispute over letters of administration.
Yvonne de Treville, noted opera prima donna, failed to reach terms with the Butte Woman's club for a recital here. Another attempt will seek a date in Butte while she tours the West, singing from Vancouver to Los Angeles and visiting Spokane and Great Falls in January. She travels with her mother, Cecile Gierse, through Yellowstone park and plans her own tour dates for 1913 14. she has Texas roots and Russian noble connections including a czarist chamberlain cousin and another who served as ambassador.
Four members of the Butte Anglers club with a cubhouse near Joe Keen ey's hotel arrive in Big Timber for a summer visit and good fishing. The group includes Elias Seigel, William Thorton, Ben Calkins, and Charles Henderson who have fished the Boulder river for about 18 years. The club has stocked the upper Boulder river with 100,000 fry alongside local fish fries by the rod and gun club.
St. Louis on August 25 reports the death of Michael Kinealy, the city’s eldest practicing attorney, at age unspecified. He was a prominent legal figure in the community.
Judge Arnold of the Knickerbocker Press says evidence gathered by Sulzer supporters shows a conspiracy to disgrace the governor. He cites 10 men delivering material and names Murphy Levy and Frawley as likely to face indictments, with more details to come to District Attorney Whitman and Albany County DA.
Artificer W. E. Sweeting of Pennsylvania won the national championship rifle match at Camp Perry, scoring 238 out of 250. Lieut. L. W. Water of the Marine Corps was second with 236, followed by Artificer Mundell of Washington and Sergeant Garland of Indiana tied for third at 234, with Captain Belles of Washington fifth at 234.
In Huelva on August 25 American consul William J. Alcock was stabbed in the back at his desk by a Spaniard named Bejarano who claims Americans stole his patent. Alcock was severely wounded but should recover. Bejarano was jailed.
Laylorport Kentucky August 25 One of Laylorport's oldest residents William Zurelbry saved Lewis Phillips from drowning after a skiff overturned on the Ohio River Phillips later returned to Zurelbry's home with a rifle and shot him through the heart prompting a posse pursuit Phillips fled across the river with shots fired at him.
The Imperial reports Ceuta in Morocco faces a dangerous situation as Moroccans advance toward the gates. Defending forces are weak, civilians live in constant fear, and convoys of dead and wounded arrive from the front continually.
Canada is nearly 30 times as large as Great Britain and Ireland, with the Dominion’s total area about 237 000 square miles less than the continent of Europe, highlighting the vast geographic scale of North America.
Representative Francis Burton Harrison of New York has been selected by President Wilson as Governor General of the Philippines after months of deliberation. Harrison, a Democrat, lawyer, and five term congressman from New York, begins his tenure portraying a career starting in the Fifty eighth Congress.
The report states that Lind’s mission in Mexico ended with the arrest of all men implicated in the attack by federals in the area. Hayes was killed by a bandit named Castillo who with about 80 men joined forces with General Cordoba. Urgent instructions urged prompt punishment of those who harmed American citizens, including the attackers of Babicora near Madera and assaults on Archie Park.
Mexico City reports the killings of Fitzhugh Lawton a British subject and Thaddeus von Thaden a German subject at Senor Iturbide's ranch in Western Michoacan. Both carried substantial sums. authorities call the attackers bandits and promise punishment.
Mexico City report says General Candido Navarro, a leading rebel chief active in northern San Luis Potosi, was captured today after suffering three consecutive defeats at the hands of federal forces. The capture ends a period of rebel activity in the region.
A. I. Smith of Progress was bitten by a rattlesnake Friday noon while shocking grain. The snake struck through his shoe, fangs in his toe, as Mrs. Smith applied a tourniquet and arranged transport to town for care. After a few days he returned home largely unscathed.
In Seville, South ern Spain, flour retailing at nearly 10 dollars per barrel for small quantities. Oranges cost under one cent each. Ham around 40 cents per pound and sugar at a reduced price.
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