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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
9
A vintage ad touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a quick hair enhancer. It claims dust and oil removal, scalp purification, and immediate beauty, with several weeks yielding new, fine growth. Purchasers are urged to buy a 25 cent bottle from druggists or toilet counters.
Police court heard a vagrancy case against Clarence Leonard and Ed Day both fined 300 each for alleged advances to two young girls aged sixteen or seventeen who testified under guarded conditions. A 20 year old woman faced a soliciting charge and a widow was admonished for sanitation neglect amid other minor vagrancy cases.
D Ryan proprietor of the Hotel Ryan in St Paul arrived in Butte and is staying at the Finlen for a couple of days. He owns Hunter mine at Mullen in the Coeur d Alene district. He notes 102 degrees in St Paul and claims it snowed in Butte in July as he enjoys Montana summers.
Frank A. Hazelbaker of Dillon, member of the Montana Pan American commission, visited the Thornton to promote Montana exhibits at the San Francisco exposition. He travels to Butte and Bozeman to secure strong Gallatin valley display, focusing on agricultural showcases. Hazelbaker says he is not in politics, but boosting Dillon and Montana. He serves as secretary of the Dillon Chamber of Commerce and of the Commercial Club.
Minnie Alberta Luke formerly Mrs Charles Fr Bishop filed an affidavit in district court alleging Charles F Bishop has paid nothing toward the $20 monthly support for their minor children since a May 1 1911 order. She seeks citation to appear and show cause why he should not be punished for contempt of court.
The Ansonia Theater presents Alkali Ike in a two reel feature praised as equal to Carney’s best in love scenes. A Friday matinee for ladies and a child matinee on Friday afternoon. Milano Duo and Nichols and Nichols offer musical and comedic acts. "Over the Crib" noted as a touching short. Current bill shows Friday Saturday with a Sunday program change.
Butte and Superior reports August production will exceed 0.0 tons of ore and 11,000 tons of concentrates, a roughly 20 percent rise from July. With higher concentrate prices, profits are set to surpass any prior month, while ore grade remains steady and recovery near 9 percent amid process improvements. Over 99 men work two shifts in the mine and three in the mill, the largest force yet for the property.
Butte readers can see a five reel feature series at the Broadway theater August 31 to September 3. The Battle of Gettysburg presents the Civil War fight with a compelling romance threaded through the action. Admission is ten cents. The Broadway theater promises a cool, comfortable viewing space and aims to become a favorite with moving picture patrons.
In Naples on August 27 the Porter Charlton murder case stirs betting as locals bet on lottery numbers linked to the suspect. Booths display numbers ending in 18 46 and 90 with words blood GH assorted couple and lake, guiding tickets by symbolic meanings tied to the American millionaire who killed his wife.
The Silver Bow County board of educational examiners led by Superintendent Miss Crowley and members J R Jackson and Mrs Margaret Hogan will conduct teachers examinations for second grade certificates today with first and professional certificate candidates questioned tomorrow and Saturday. About 30 applicants are expected.
Police report Mrs Minnie Carlson attempted suicide in St Paul yesterday citing lack of funds. She stated her husband Oscar Carlson lived at 437 Ohio Street Butte. Carlson’s name does not appear in the city directory.
The act of Congress of June 20 1906 extends the deadline for final papers to Sept 27 for applicants who had declared intent over two years earlier and lived in the United States five years or more. Those failing must renew their declaration and may apply for citizenship within seven years from the new declaration, or their first filing becomes void.
Labor unions in Butte vote to support a Monday baseball game at Columbia Gardens between Great Falls and Butte. The labor committee waived the grounds right to aid the event, planning a 12 45 PM start to fit the day’s program. Organizers anticipate a large crowd as miners and locals rally behind the pennant chase.
A three year old named Archie Fhimomon suffered a laceration to his left foot after getting caught under a wheel while playing between cars of a Butte, Anaconda and Pacific train near Georgetown. He was treated at Murray hospital and returned home to 204 Cherry Street.
John D. Ryan of Amalgamated Copper arrives in Butte with family and says copper prospects remain excellent. He notes temporary price dips in June, expects continued strong demand, and cautions Mexican events could affect the market. Ryan and family travel aboard the Washoe. Mrs. Gerard accompanies them to Hamilton.
The suffragettes invite members to meet at Mrs William Rosza's home at 1031 South Nevada Street today at 2 PM to prepare for Pencil Day. They plan banners ribbons streamers and decorations to ready for the big day in Butte with sewing bees and organized efforts.
County attorney issued a complaint charging Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gannon with first degree assault. Thomas J. Barry alleges Gannon restrained him and Mrs. Gannon used a pipe, breaking his arm. Shea is charged with third degree assault against Mrs. M. Nissler after demanding his board bill.
A healthy week old boy weighing 18 pounds is in the care of Adjutant Sloate at 1128 California Avenue and needs a good home. Three babies have found homes in the last month. References required and contact via Independent 4947 or Bell 546.
P. J. Brophy returns from Libby where Libby Placer Mining is noted as inactive this summer while quartz mining gains momentum and new capital flows in. A county road linking to a through Idaho Spokane route is finished across Lincoln county with only four miles left in Idaho.
Hailstones falling in various parts of England are described as marble or pigeons eggs sized, but no effort is made to claim a record. The text notes difficulty in determining the largest hailstone and suggests the record remains uncertain.
Chief orders action after a frame house at 115 South A is targeted for rebuilding or demolition. The fire department was dispatched twice within hours, with responders called out at 4 yesterday morning and again later yesterday. The report notes ongoing concerns but lacks full details.
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