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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1912

Page

10

Notable Rancher Rescued After Gruesome Rocker Accident

George Lovie of Butter Creek, 62, dragged three miles on hands and knees after his horse bolted near Rocker. Both legs broken with bones protruding as he crawled through freezing snow to reach help. Taken to St James hospital. doctors fear possible leg loss if infection or pneumonia develops.

George Lovie South Dakota Rocker Lovie St. James’ Hospital Diackamith Louie Lovi M. J. Scott Scott

Butte Firemen To Work Twelve Hour Shifts

At a Butte city council committee meeting a substitute ordinance was approved to implement 12 hour shifts for firefighters starting in May. Firemen will work 12 hours at assigned stations and have 12 hours off, must provide personal telephones, stay on call, and respond to large fires. Chief Banger supports the change for better service as the council considers the bill.

Judiciary Committee Butte Banger

DERN WOODMEN ELECT Officers Named For South Butte Camp

At the regular annual election of officers of South Butte camp No 6127 the following were chosen for the ensuing term Past Consul Ard McGowan venerable Consul Albert A Robinson worthy adviser John B Dube excellent banker Harry Willams clerk J C Freeman Tom Tracy Watchman James entry William Merrett Vitor 3 Grandpres Drs A G Allen and M C trustes three year term Walter L Wookey trustes two-year term James A Good The funeral of Mrs James J Doran will be held this morning at Hamilton survivors include four sisters and a brother in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin

South Butte Ard. McGowan Albert A. Robinson Worthy John B. Dube Harry Willams J. C. Freeman Cott Tom ‘Tracy Jamon William Merrett Vitor Grandpre A. G. Allen M. C. Trustes Walter L. Wookey Trustes James A. Good James J. Doran Hamilton William F. Doran John Doran Butte Doran J. Regan Spokane Mary ‘Sheehan Owe Gupton Dreel Chippewa Falls Wisma Chippewa

Singer Williams Arrested for Forgery in Roundup

Lewistown officers detained a traveling singer known as Williams in Roundup on a forgery charge after allegedly signing W. H. Ver’s name on several checks. He had been barnstorming across the state and taking gigs at moving picture houses before the arrest.

Special Dispatch Lewistown Dec Williams W. H.ver

City Council to Decide Underground Wiring Plan

The Hutte city council will discuss a substitute ordinance for underground wiring. Representatives of the telephone and light companies attended with Mayor Duncan and City Engineer Gow reviewing proposed routes from Cooper to Silver and from Srontana to Arizona. The committee approved changes and the city attorney will submit the substitute ordinance for tonight’s meeting.

Hutte Weil Cooper Silver Srontana Arizona Teletee The Light Company Duncan Wan Gow

Prisoners Burned in Jail Fire During Escape Attempt

In an early incident at the local jail two prisoners Collin Labieu and an unnamed companion set fire to their cells attempting escape. They perished in the blaze while Lebiew, burned, escaped briefly before collapsing in the rail yard. A third man, Collier, and another inmate faced drunkenness charges. Also noted: Taft signed a appointment to the Indian Board and a navy marshal expansion bill. Fort Worth reports J B Sneed found not guilty of murder.

William Coland Collin Labieu Lebiew Ald Lebley Iy ‘Collier

Swamp Root Helped Clinton Resident Cured Uric Acid

A 1908 testimonial from WC Cook of Clinton town claims Swamp Root cured his system of uric acid after severe illness and prolonged bed confinement. The statement was sworn before Notary Dale H. Sheppard, noting the affiant’s age and recovery.

Clinton Cook Eighth Avenue Clinton County Jay A. D Dale Hi. Sheppard

Letters Prove What Swamp Root Will Do for You

The advertisement urges readers to write to Dr Kilmer and Co for a sample bottle of Swamp Root. It claims benefits for bladder conditions and notes availability of Regular 0 cent and 1 size bottles at drug stores, with a mention of Anaconda Duty Standard.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Singnam

Vanity Case for a New Envelope Purses Woman at $3 50

Advertises vanity case for women priced 3 50 with mirror puff and coin slot. Features bright gray silver and gold finishes. Sold at special sale with stated bright display.

Jeath Is Announced Of William Stolte

Telegram from Fidelity lodge in Butte announces the death of William Stolte a Montana pioneer and Silver Bow resident nearing 80. He moved from Silver Bow to Bonner over a year ago and is survived by two daughters and a son. His funeral will be held in Butte after arrangements. He was a long time tavern keeper and Odd Fellow charter member in Butte with deep pioneer ties.

Butte Fidelity Lodge of Odd Fellows William Stolte Montana Silver Bow Stolte Bonner Mont, Fees Silver Bowl Missoula W Neers J. A. Landgraf St Taran Parith Ser Stoke Verillam, Stoke Geremany America Cal New York German Gulch Slivers Bow California Fle Putte Mentoned

Uniformity Sought In Railroad Laws In Northwestern States

Montana railroads push for a uniform code of rules for interstate train sanitation. E A Morley of the Montana Railroad Commission will meet Northwest delegates in St Paul to seek common regulations. The conference aims to reduce state rule disparities that burden passenger service and ticket pricing.

Ontana E. A. Morley Montana Railway Commission Delegat Northwest St. Paul Secretary of the Interior South Dakota Montana Railroad” Commission Morley

The Turbulent Name for Turkey and Its Peoples

The text argues Turkish identity and the land are not equal terms. It notes diverse names used by outsiders such as Sublime Porte and Rumelia while Turks use few collective labels. It contrasts regional terms like Anatolia and Smyrna with a lack of a single term for sultanate territory.

Sublime Porte Turkey Rumeila Anadol Anatolia Alb Lebanon Smyrna Saloniki Beyrout Albania Bulgaria Roumania Russia Romanian Rome

Death of A F Trapp Rancher and Grass Range dealer

Special Dispatch reports from hewistown that A F Trapp a prominent rancher and business figure with Grass Range Commercial died at his home after an illness and operation. He was aged about 60 years and had suffered liver disease. Local reaction notes long service to the community and his business interests.

Stencara Hewistown Frapp Arthur E. Trapp Ffiersan Trapp

Dress suit theft leaves Johnson suitless at party

Walter Johnson, a colored man, reported his dress suit and pride taken from 215 South Dakota Street after a roommate Lee Parker allegedly stole the clothing. Parker was arrested later. Johnson said Parker wore the suit to a colored party, and the missing items included the dress suit and a black overcoat.

Walter Johnson South Dakota Street Lee Parker Ted Johnson Parker

Revival draws large crowd as six baptized at Christian church

Despite stormy weather, a large audience attended revival services at the Christian church led by Rev. BB Burton. Six converts received baptism as a powerful sermon was delivered, with Friday night expected to bring the week’s largest attendance.

The Christian Church BB. Burton

Five Splendid Photoplays At The Orpheum Theater

The Orpheum presents today a varied bill including Ave. photoplays, a popular Andy Hamilton song, new Orpheum orchestra selections, and an electric laundry promotional sketch. Paris and Tex motion pictures show artistic scenes of Paris and landmarks, plus a Lubin company drama Struggles of Hearts about John Carns and Ro ddy Ford. The Selig company’s westerns conclude the lineup.

Orpheum Andy Hamilton Butte Orpheum Orchestra Kha Paris Tex Monu Eiffel Tower Alexanderridge Napoleorn Lubin Company John Carns Roddy Ford Anister Carns Selig Company

Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Sold as Health Aid

A testimonial from Joseph Contey of Buffalo claims regular use of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey strengthens the body for railroad work and helps cure catarrh after ten years of symptoms. He says two years of use have yielded benefits, especially after exposure and wet conditions, and he keeps a bottle at home for treatment.

Duffy Joseph Contey Syelamore St Buffalo

Absent-Minded Valet and Cotton Trade Outlook

A fragment recalls Absent-Minded Valet with a clever tone and notes a Chicago Journal excerpt on cotton. It discusses Southern states leading ordinary cotton, Arizona and California emerging with long fibered cotton, irrigation expanding lands, and a contrast to Egypt. It mentions Panama Canal costs and labor figures for its construction.

Chicago Journal Arizona California Egypt Colorado River Callenla Alexandria

Feel Badly Today? Carecaits Tonight

Ad text promotes Cascarets as a quick remedy for liver stomach and bowel distress. Claims include relief from constipation, headache, sour stomach, and general misery with a “cent ox” of benefit. Ends with urging use for months of relief.

tom—Ady

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Hep Dern Woodmen Inger Washington Red International Bureau Belerade Balan Pulltwort Taft Willam Ketcham Bus Peau Catholic Indian Aenember Board of Indian Commisioners Cardinal Gibbons Navy Department Perkins Navy Marine Corps Fort Worth Texas J. B. Sneed AL G. Boyce Sr Connells Connell Wiomen’ S Wilk Atoning Christman Moraces Byschitte Jeath Tews Home Idaho Tacoma W. A. Rupp Republican State Committee Jan Meeura A. F. Trapp Orpheum Theater Hudnut Hivanuts Colgate’s Colgate Aterling Belle Tollet Joseph Gorlet Duffy Welte Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Joe Price Cme Mr. Hamilton Aav Panama
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