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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1926
Page
6
Mr E A Schumacher writes that years of indigestion and constipation were cured by Carter's Little Liver Pills after a friend's advice. He praises the vegetable laxative, noting it contains no calomel or mineral salts, and is safe for all ages. Available in 25 and 75 cent packages through druggists.
Governor Erickson praises Montana at Helena press briefing after state exhibits win eight of fifteen white spring wheat awards and capture top honors in hard red winter wheat. Montana’s 66.7 pound winter wheat sample touted as the heaviest exhibit, while Canada ferries away the spring wheat trophy. Exhibitors express pride and optimism for continued high award share amid ongoing world publicity.
Metals Bank and Trust Co president J A Woodard and wife returned from the eastern seaboard and Chicago visit praising improving business conditions. He forecasts another year of moderate prosperity with a cautious view versus boom headlines, noting solid 1927 potential though some sectors may ease. He attended the Army Navy game and called it a thrilling, colorful exhibition enjoyed by cadets middies and civilians alike.
Preliminary organization completed as Robert C. Elting names legislative committee members J D Wallace Fred T Parker George W Harden Barnet Wollston J Z Krameney C H Ashbury and K H Newell The first annual meeting is planned for Helena in January with dues starting Nov 1 and 39 districts already members plus outreach to remaining districts for joining. Executive officers include Elting Beadle Swingie Spogen Baucus Lewis and a seven member executive committee headed by Elting.
CHICAGO Nov. 30 Two top honors were awarded at the International Livestock exposition. Peter J. Lux of Shelbyville Ind was crowned corn king of the world for the third time. Rupert B. owned by Oklahoma A and M college Stillwater Okla won grand champion steer. Herman Trelle Wembley Peace River Alberta and George G Hutsler South Manitou Mich won oats and rye sweepstakes. Lux family dominance noted with three of five sons named junior corn champions. First prize in single ear corn went to J E Munnert Astoria Iowa. Reserve corn king to R D Rakes Auburn Tit. Valley Park Pride owned by Walter Buiney Mt Vernon Iowa won first for 2-year-old heifers in Aberdeen Angus. Third to Edells Glen Carnock Harrison Stock Farms Woodland Calif. Black Cam Empress Escher Ryan Coon Rapids Iowa won Aberdeen Angus yearling class.
Helena weather bureau urged residents to prepare for a storm, but no storm signs appeared by late night. Barometers in Butte showed unsettled conditions without a forecasted drop. Temperatures stayed high through the day, then eased from 40 above at 5 PM to 36 above by night.
Revival of Black Hills mining gains momentum as Spokane mine Keystone shaft reaches 300 feet and crosscutting begins. Lead and silver development planned with backing from substantial capital. An unconfirmed report says a major U S company may acquire Keystone belt property to start diamond drilling soon.
Silver Bow County reports show farm land use and ownership breakdowns with 1 287 acres idle 1 453 acres fallow 62 116 acres pasture and 863 plowable acres 54 648 owned by full owners 13 609 by part owners 5 920 rented 804 managed. In 1920 100 170 acres were cultivated tenancy at 11 1 in 1925 up .4. Farm values total 1 135 405 with 27 mortgaged farms. Crops 112 187 in 1924 vs feed purchases 117 034. Wheat 128 acres yielded 1 685 bushels oats 212 acres 5 850 bushels barley 320 rye 630 hay 8 558 acres potatoes 3 000+. Livestock value 272 843 includes horses 1 296 cattle 4 930 sheep 4 732 chickens 6 160. Milk 1 579 cows 884 378 gallons. Wool 36 525 pounds from 5 323 sheep. Eggs 9 453 dollars 2 595 dozens. Chickens 7 487 sold for 4 941.
Jelmar Pantilla lies unconscious in St James Hospital with a fractured skull and paralyzed right side after a severe beating late Saturday night. Found by his landlady Monday afternoon at 3822 East Broadway, police seek details as his brother W Fantilla reports threats and limited progress in the investigation.
Francis X. Kelly of Livingston deputy collector of internal revenue in charge of the Livingston office visited Butte yesterday.
The annual Elks memorial for departed brothers will be in the Elks temple main hall at Montana and Galena streets starting at 8 o clock Sunday night. About 20 Butte lodge members died in the past year and will be honored with speaking and song. Fred Furman will deliver the memorial address, with the Elks band led by Sam Treloar providing music. The roll call will be read by Frank L. Riley, secretary. The service will be open to the public and observed by Elks lodges worldwide.
Mrs Helena Curtis founder of Dillon's first hospital and a Murray hospital graduate will begin work today as child welfare nurse for one year. She will study health needs of children under school age and cooperate with city nurses under the Kiwanis club and Silver Bow Medical association supervision. Funds come from Kiwanis members and major local sponsors including Anaconda Copper Mining Clark interests Montana Power Butte & Superior Metals Bank First National Bank. Recognized for five years prior as Galen child nurse, she joins efforts to improve local child health.
J G Gregory is ranked first among England's tennis players by the Lawn Tennis Referees association. Denmark will aid many of its industries to recover.
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