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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
11
A Spokane mother recalls applying carbolic acid to her infant by mistake, burning the back from shoulders to ankles. After using Cuticura Ointment twice daily, the skin shed and left no scar, and the baby recovered in about two weeks.
A Valley Center California resident Gregory Omish reports itching scalp and gradual hair loss followed by rapid recovery after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. He cites a three week recovery and notes products sold widely with sample offers and a Boston address for Cuticura.
In Central Arizona near Jerome Verde Valley W A Clark builds a leading smelting plant expected to start about July next year with initial capacity of 2500 tons per day doubling output. The plant will feature six wedge roasting furnaces three reverberatory furnaces four blast furnaces and four upright converters.
Boston, Aug. 27. The United Association of Filmbers Gasfitters Steamers and Steamfitters Helpers plans a defense fund of 250000 to be used in case of important strikes or other emergencies. The general executive board announced the measure at the association's eighteenth biennial convention which just ended.
A newspaper ad announces twenty-sixth semi annual cleanup sale offering imported weaves men’s suits at $18.65, almost half the regular $30 price, located at 37 89 West Park Street.
New York Aug 27 Directors of the Northern Pacific railway today elected Col W P Clough chairman of the board a new position J M Hannaford president and director to succeed Howard Elliott and George T Slade first vice president Hay is the chief agricultural crop of Switzerland.
The city council plans a women and children rest room in the basement of the public library. A front entrance will open to the new facility with a lavatory, couches, rockers, baby care, and a woman attendant. Plans depend on funding and departmental work.
Chicago markets report corn as the day’s active feature with prices easing then rebounding as traders deemed the market oversold. Wheat and oats weaken amid southwesterly drought signals and fading export demand, while September corn closes around 73 1/4 cents and oats at about 40 1/2 cents.
Hogs receipts 28 000 market steady to a shade higher bulk 7 85 8 65 light 8 40 9 35 mixed 7 69 9 25 heavy 7 40 8 85 rough 7 40 7 70 pigs 4 8 50 cattle receipts 16 000 market steady to a shade up Reeves 6 90 9 50 Texas steers 6 75 7 70 western 6 10 8 stockers and feeders 5 50 7 90 cows and heifers 3 50 8 35 calves 9 11 25 sheep receipts 30 000 market strong to higher native 3 85 4 90 western 4 10 4 90 yearlings 5 25 6 25 native lambs 5 75 8 15 western lambs 6 50 8 20
Two Indiana National Guard units are under marching orders to move to Mineral Springs race track in Porter county to halt alleged bookmaking at the second summer meeting that opened last Thursday. The order, from Governor Ralston, follows reports of open betting at the track near South Bend and Elkhart.
John D Rockefeller hosted a golf game at Forest Hill in Cleveland with two deaf convention delegates Charles Russell of La Salle and Horace Buill Jr of Chicago and his granddaughter Margaret McCormick of Chicago. The winner was not reported. Rockefeller rode to the course by bicycle and praised the delegates while inviting them to use his grounds during their visit.
Oban Scotland August 27 English aviator Harry G Hawker attempting a coast circling flight of about 1600 miles in 72 hours faced engine trouble after 836 miles in six stages. He descended to Larne then resumed before a broken wing caused a 100 foot fall near Portrane. Hawker and mechanic rescued with head and arm cuts and treated at coast guard station.
San Francisco Aug 27 The navy collier Jupiter will be tested on the high seas after loading 6000 tons of coal from the east coast. It will steer to San Diego and then to the Mexican coast with a special trial board from Washington accompanying the vessel.
Washington August 27 The house approved a resolution authorizing an investigation into charges against federal Georgia Judge Emory Speer. A judiciary committee subcommittee will conduct the inquiry as part of impeachment proceedings.
A fire at the Arcaneum stables in San Francisco killed 125 horses and caused about $85,000 in damages. Fireman Philip Brady was bitten by a frenzied horse and two policemen suffered burns from the flames.
Topeka Kansas reports a government thermometer at 103 degrees with a cloudless sky. The heat wave worsens the water shortage as the drought affects numerous Kansas towns.
Germany obtains by far the largest portion of its tin ore from Bolivia, highlighting Bolivia's key role in supplying metal for German industry and potential impacts on supply chains if trade conditions shift.
Sheridan, Aug 27. Jessie Carmen of Sheridan, on parole from four to fourteen years for voluntary manslaughter, married former Sheriff Jack Neal of Buffalo, who ran the jail where Carmen was held during her trial for the death of James McCoy. The marriage follows their romance begun in Buffalo jail after her conviction on April 10, 1910.
From the New York Sun, a fire buff laments the end of dog mascots as horse drawn engines are replaced by autos. He notes dogs sped horses, warned pedestrians, and added spectacle, but auto houses lack room for mascots and rats feed on gasoline, making canine firefolk obsolete.
A London exhibition displays a new surgical pain relief method by Professor Leduc of France. Electric impulses render a body part insensible to pain during operations. The system uses 100 impulses per second lasting one thousandth of a second, two metal pads, 60 volt supply, and about two milliamperes.
County commissioners yesterday devoted their energies to inspecting Centerville's sanitary conditions, marking the last district in the county to receive official inspection.
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