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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
10
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a counter irritant to relieve neuralgia lumbago sciatica and joint pains. It claims relief by drawing blood away from inflamed areas and soothing nerves with a clear stain free liquid available in large bottles at druggists for $1.
An old advertisement touts Mayr Wonderful Remedy as a cure for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments claiming it relieves stomach trouble quickly. It urges readers to visit Smith Drug Co in Anaconda and other druggists to purchase the product.
Smallpox was found in three sections of Butte with twelve cases tracked by Dr. W C Matthews. A family at 112 Bronway faced hunger under quarantine as neighbors supplied food. Mrs Catherine Dempster was taken to the pesthouse after the Silver Bow Bank incident. Several other cases including scarlet fever and measles were reported across Butte with homes quarantined and health workers seeking nurses.
Copies of The Skirmisher, a sprightly weekly from Vancouver barracks Washington, reach Butte with camp news stories and poems by army men. Editors include E G Desimone Jack Sommers and Arthur Harris. Publication offices are in the M C A building at the camp. Sidney Rowe, son of Mrs A Rowe of Butte, serves in the engineers corps there.
Herman Crowl, working on Belgrade area ranches, was brought from Bozeman to Butte. A U S commissioner held him for federal grand jury action at Great Falls after a Bozeman hearing. Crowl allegedly urged the Lusitania sinking was justified and made other seditious statements. He served as a sergeant in the Spanish-American War.
The Butte high school senate met last night in room 210 for parliamentary practice. It was their first gathering in three weeks, with Vice President Marshall visiting and Thanksgiving shaping the session's pace and agenda.
Joseph Urevene and Antone Larich, held in county jail for weeks on grand larceny charges, appeared before Judge Dwyer and pleaded guilty. They waived time for sentence and received terms of one to two years in the state prison. Commitments signed, sent to Deer Lodge. Represented by A. W. Strangeland.
The Women’s Guild will stage a bazaar at People’s Church starting at 2 PM and running through the evening. A musical program is planned for tonight as part of the event.
In Butte a student seeks return of 60 dollars paid to Koblan Assad’s barber college after a dishonorable discharge for failing a subject. Judge Whitty deferred ruling to Justice Doran. Police court cases include a wife-beating charge against Roy Bagley, vagrancy fines for Miss Brown and Miss Rose, Frank Brown’s county labor sentence, and H A Malloy fined for annoying women.
A complaint filed by the U S district attorney charges J A Quay a Fort Keogh taxicab driver with manslaughter for a Tuesday death at Fort Keogh. A coroner jury found the killing due to Quay's care and the U S commissioner holds him or a bond until a preliminary hearing. Fort Keogh reservation fuels government interest in the case.
The Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church will gather this afternoon with Mrs. C. A. Cook at 728. The meeting aims to plan outreach activities and discuss upcoming charity projects. Members are urged to attend for fellowship and community service planning.
Army and Navy recruiting officers at the courthouse enlisted 16 men yesterday and others who applied will be examined today. War department rules restrict accepting volunteers is driving the rush. Recruits include E R Morgan Butte M B Dawe Butte N Barker Dillsboro N C H G Williams Uree C W E Clinger Provo Utah and M B Dawe reruns to navy after a short break.
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