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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1911
Page
5
Market observers report a dull session with prices easing and liquidation resuming after an earlier rally. Rumors center on Wickersham preparing action against the steel trust as traders anticipate further lower prices ahead. industrials show selective strength while rail and commodity shares move modestly.
Angi Nuncax dispatches report a wagon mishap at the Grub Lake mine area near Pony. Argi¢e Duncan and James Lax, with Mrs Duncan, were thrown when the wagon toppled. Mrs Duncan dislocated her right hip while Argi¢e Duncan sustained bruises and both were attended by Dr. Smith and later returned home after medical care.
A Salt Lake City report cites speculation that Ohio Copper may finance with a 6000000 bond issue at par, with 80 100 stock per 10000 bond, and that F Augustus Heinze may retire from the board while Col H A Wall would lead management. Heinze denies, associates say only underwriting of bonds and equipment supply are in view as plans for the Utah property unfold.
A late circular ends the practice of granting constructive residence for the first six months after filing. From December 1, residents must show actual residence for five years, dating from when they began living on the land, with the new rule taking effect immediately.
Miles City intends to gauge crop conditions across Montana and neighboring states. O W Roberts of the U S Weather Bureau travels through South and North Dakota and Eastern Montana gathering data by personal look and newspaper reports for the upcoming Bismarck sericultural exposition. Local boards of trade and grain exchange men are expected to attend the event from Sept 28 to Oct 16.
Helena August 29 a suit was filed by C M Hollard against the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway company. He claims he fell from a step while entering a boarding car at Groveland in Meagher county in September 1908. Damages sought amount not stated. Also noted is Amos J Smith wanted in Missoula on grand larceny, detained in Helena and to be transported back to Missoula.
A special meeting of Butts Alex Scott Mining Company officers and directors was held in Butte to discuss future policy. Directors toured the Little Angle silver mine north of Butte, reporting a 200 foot depth with silver ore 190 to 280 ounces per ton. At the Alex Scott mine, mining focuses on 1400 and 1600 levels, with a 1800 foot level showing a rich copper ore bay. shipments of copper ore around 16 percent copper are underway, and ore quality is mixed between first class and concentrating ore.
Washington reports the War Department asserts Congress cannot be fooled about army funding. Officials say the department will request no more for the next fiscal year than this year’s appropriation, presenting a bottom line figure for efficiency and economy. The move challenges the customary practice of inflating estimates to tempt larger appropriations.
Reports from Paris and northern cities recount large processions by French women protesting high food prices. In Lille Cambrai Douai Valenciennes Bethune Lens and smaller towns demonstrators vented frustration by looting dairies and gardens while clashes with farmers intensified. Meanwhile in Texas Senator Hudspeth slept as a thief stole his purse containing 74 dollars during a late-night senate session and the special session adjourned amid absences.
A Montreal newspaper reports conservatives promoting the slogan American dollars as a fundraiser. It notes a New York advertiser offering a $25,000 reward for locating the source of campaign funds routed from the United States to Canada.
New York August 20 Mitchell Valentine of Worcester County tollion who died two years ago left his estate valued at 2,660,000 for charity per the appraisers report filed today. The family thanks friends and relatives for kindness shown during the illness and death of his wife and for support during the funeral. CONNERY ALICE R?A. 3 rate for round trip from Cite Train travel HaLa L pm returning to Tonyok Anaconda passenger station 673 DB.
A vintage consumer ad describes kidney pain and backache from weak kidneys. It touts Doan's Kidney Pills as prompt relief, claiming to cure sluggish kidneys and eliminate pain, urging readers to buy the brand and beware imitations.
Mrs Jol Markuson of 310 Fre Bcres Anaconda Mont reports severe back pain headaches and dizziness for seven to eight years. She tried about 20 remedies before taking Poan's Kidney Pills from Smith Drug and says a single box cured her symptoms within three days, restoring health.
Washington notes Spokane sends deputy grand president E. E. Engdan and other officials to Portland for the Scandinavian Brotherhood of America convention. Delegates from Idaho and Montana attend, with plans for a grand lodge in Portland and a class of 30 Odin degree candidates. A supreme lodge for the sisterhood is planned as part of broader reorganizations.
Lincoln officials and state railway commissioners met in Nebraska as Judge Jamles Knapp faced censure from George Rice over a speech on rate flexibility. The Minnesota front rate cases drew fire from Rice, with Kansas South Dakota Iowa Wisconsin Oklahoma and Nebraska represented. The council plans to continue discussions on railway physical valuation through Wednesday.
E. Fletch a well known resident of this locality was seriously injured near Mt Pleasant Town after falling from a moving train while aboard a sheep car. He suffered broken ribs internal injuries and is hospitalized in Burlington with his wife staying with relatives nearby.
Twin Bridges voters adopt a $10,000 bond to fund a new building. The election result shows a wide yes majority of 2 votes, and officials plan to place the bonds as soon as practicable with construction possible in the coming season.
A worker was severely shocked by 2,200 volts when contacting a live line. He was suspended by the wire and later survived after immediate medical attention. Authorities reported the accident caused by accidental contact with high tension wiring during routine operations.
An unclear OCR fragment depicts a player reaching for the wire as a paddle or gear is hindered. One finger is noted as injured or removed before a device or wicket is secured and the individual is lowered.
Aug 28 report says the Tenth Infantry under Col Henry A. Greene is ordered from San Antonio to a permanent station near Panama Canal entrances. The unit will sail from Galveston to Colon within a week. The plan is to establish a military presence without new barracks, using existing structures.
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