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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
9
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick safe remedy for sour stomach indigestion gas and upset. It claims the product digests food in minutes preventing belching and discomfort and notes a 60 cent price for a large case at drug stores.
The column answers that cutting Christmas trees is unlawful on timber reserves or private property without owner consent. A forest ranger or private owner may stop trespass on timber reserve or private land, respectively. Trees may be cut only from public land not on timber reserves. The reader asks about spelling and pronunciation of Marquette, noting a mispronunciation variant ALT As If.
The second production in the famous players series, An Hour Before Dawn, runs at the Ameri theater sequel to Chelsea 7150. Hal Peters and Laur Sawyer reprise detective roles while Miss Kirby leads the dramatic plot about a scientist’s murder and a killer’s son in a suspenseful mystery with striking new methods. Also notes a funeral notice for Donald Campbell and a local business partnership change at Roberts & Smith.
All members are requested to attend the meeting Saturday evening December 5 at seven o clock. Election of officers Westling serves as treasurer.
J E Oppenheimer returns from British Columbia inspection of Rocher de Boule copper project. He outlines tramway and hydroelectric plans, ore shipping targets, and early development work with 40 workers under Dan Williams and Frank Cochrane. Aiming for 100 tons daily by spring with gravity ore movement to Grand Trunk Pacific rail, and favorable freight and smelter rates under construction at Granby.
The Hibernians of the city announce the initiation of 100 candidates at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon in Hibernia hall Centerville. The ceremony features a top team and multiple named officials including James Cummings John V Dwyer W B McCarthy James Murphy and James Coney with Coney to lead as captain and eight assistants. A literary and musical program will follow and refreshments will be served.
Washington December 4 the late William Wilson Finley president of the Southern railway left an estate valued at 195000 according to his will made in Alda today to his wife Lil should Mrs Finley remarry trust created becomes immediately effective Finley explained that this provision was inserted at the request of his wife not due to lack of confidence. The testator appointed his wife executrix.
Butte residents attend a diving contest at the Empress theater tonight featuring local swimmers and divers. Six young women form a highlight of a vaudeville act praised as a weekend favorite with strong local interest and expected large attendance.
John Mulligan George Dwyer and John McConville were found guilty of vagrancy by a jury in Justice of the Peace court yesterday. Mulligan was sentenced to days in county jail, the others to 5 days each.
T H Morgan of Elizabeth City reports years of back pain and fatigue with weight loss to 110 pounds. After using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for four bottles he gained to 160 pounds and feels well. He testifies before J Kenyon Wilson, Notary Public, on an April town date in 1912.
New York sees Mrs. Lorillard Spencer and Miss Virginia Young depart to Jolo to begin mission work with settlement education and sanitation for Moro and Filipino communities. They will be joined later by a nurse and instructor, amid tensions from recent insular commission appointments and Moro resistance.
Advert says send ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co for a sample of Swamp Root and a booklet on kidneys. It claims the sample will convince anyone and instructs to mention Anaconda Daily Standard. Bottles priced fifty cents and one dollar available at drug stores.
Washington December 4 The president’s cold is a bit better but he remains in bed. Dr Cary Grayson says he will likely stay in his room tomorrow, with engagements canceled to avoid exposure. The illness is not serious, yet head and throat remain affected as guards are kept up at the White House.
The court denied a writ of habeas corpus in cases against Ben Smith Armon E Havens and Frank McClung tried at Belton on elk killings in Glacier Park. Judge Bourquin questioned jurisdiction stating petitioners may be held by state or federal authorities. John D Cowan pleaded guilty to embezzling about 4800 dollars from the Cowan Montana post office and received 13 months in Leavenworth plus a 900 dollar fine and costs.
Pendleton Oregon Woolen Mills advertised products including bathrobes and automobile robes. A wedding occurred in Butte as John Doe Forbes and Peace Kerrigan wed, with residence listed as Bagdad and Bulgaria. A theft case involving F Blair and Forbes was arraigned and set for a hearing. Various ads promote fresh daily goods and home paintings at local shops.
Mrs. Jud popular in Butte endorses Plant Juice as a superior tonic and blood purifier. She claims it eases stomach trouble and nerves, boosts appetite, and improves overall vitality, recommending it to others with similar ailments. Sold at Smith drug store in Anaconda and Newbro drug store in Butte.
Advertisement claims Booths Hyomel benefits thousands with catarrh bronchitis and throat irritation. Describes inhaler use with antiseptic air reaching mucous membranes, promises relief and refund if not cured. Offers complete Hyomel outfit with inhaler and liquids priced at 50 cents additional bottles. Smith Drug Co of Anaconda Paxson Co Butte listed.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Eckmans Alterative as a remedy for bronchitis bronchial asthma colds and upbuilding the system. It claims numerous recoveries and urges readers to obtain the booklet from Eckmans Laboratory in Philadelphia.
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