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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1901
Page
24
Alf R Keil of 2195 De Der o Street San Francisco writes that Herpicide exceeded claims and promoted visible hair regrowth. He notes barbers in his area complimented new hair on his scalp and asked for the product name and address.
Ex convict James Demming, fresh from Governor Toole’s clemency, faces forgery charges in Butte after detectives trace checks to W A Clark Bank. He allegedly cashed three forged checks totaling 96 at Burnett and Schmidt, identified by witnesses, with goods bought at Hennessy’s store. Demming, married, had sought release in Helena before new arrest.
Miss Alice Lishman of Honolulu is the bride-to-be. She has been a guest of General Merriam and his family, who headed the department of Col orado until his retirement last month. Lieutenant Merriam recently returned from the Philippines where he served with the American army in the Filipino campaign. The wedding will be private.
Piera Fedel leaves Havana for Washington to press authorities to replace the central board of radrangers led by Estrada Palma supporters. He asks Secretary Root to appoint a new Maso representative and for new provincial boards, with elections postponed to December 31 to allow reforms.
Jacob Osenbrug secretly married in Hoboken New Jersey on the 5th to Mrs Annie Kreger at Meyers hotel. Kreger had just returned from four months in Rosberg Germany visiting her parents. The couple plan to reside in Butte after their return around the 20th.
Relatives of the fugitive offer assurances while officials hunt for Bull Dog Demicelli who shot Tamale Joe in the Swiss Home saloon on Arizona street. Despite widespread pursuit across city and county, the killer vanished, leaving officials perplexed as vows to capture him go unkept and Demicelli’s fate remains unresolved amid contradictory inquest testimony.
Paris reports that Maitre Labori will not disclose the details of his estrangement from the Dreyfus family, citing professional secrecy. His past writings attack Reinach and Lazare, hinting that wine caused the rift, while critics urge full exposure of a Dreyfusard conspiracy against the army. The dispute foreseen to shape 1902 elections.
Pittsburg officials report all railroads back to full crews as the switchmen strike ends. Union leaders claim loyalty of all who joined the general order and pledge to continue the fight. In San Francisco, Lt. Hazzard arrives from Manila aboard the Sheridan after aiding in Aguinaldo's capture.
The vice chancellor issued an order restraining the bank from carrying on business until the application is decided. Attorney General Grey appears in the case alleging negligence and mismanagement by bank officers. Assets total about $62,000 while liabilities reach $88,000.
Paris reports Lazare Wielter a French councilor of foreign commerce will lead a four month inquiry into American trusts. He will visit Pittsburgh Chicago and Philadelphia assessing trust impacts on industrial progress and advising how France should collaborate with the United States. He also backs an industrial college plan and closer Franco American commercial ties.
Washington December 7 Representative Edwards visited the postoffice department and urged prompt action on free delivery at Bozeman. An order is expected next week to start the system next June with rural delivery plans discussed. Spurgin of Missoula pensioned at six dollars monthly. President Carter of the Louisiana exposition board met President Roosevelt.
William Morton of Stuart is at the Butte. Walker was in Anaconda yesterday. T E Lowery of Great Falls is at the Finlen. Stockton Veazey and James Parrell from Great Falls and Anaconda respectively were in the city. Many residents and visitors from Helena, Boulder, Wisconsin, and St. Louis areRecorded in local social notes. Marriage licenses issued to several pairs. Ed Rees, silent film figure, dies at 35 in Butte.
Seattle dispatch notes a Chicago dealt transaction to build and equip a railway from Valdes into Copper River district. Portus B. Weare named president of a new $9,000,000 capitalization company. Mining properties sold for $1,125,000 with $5,000 down and rest on appraisal. F B Millard and L C Dillman credited with the transfer. News by J D Meenach. London report: Halju arrested in Sofia for alleged assassination, resisted capture, shots fired.
A long discussion on deafness cites heredity and acute diseases like scarlet fever as causes but notes catarrh of the head and throat as the most common culprit. It explains how nasal and throat catarrh blocks the Eustachian tube, hardens secretions, and can permanently impair hearing unless treated. The article promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe, convenient remedy endorsed by doctors and sold by druggists for 49 cents.
The State Department reviews the family application for Miss Eastwick, an American confined in London after a stock certificate incident. Testimony cites past derangement, seeks embassy intervention to aid the prisoner. In Morgantown, Minor Field was arrested after marrying Martha Webley on a business trip.
New York reports Joseph Goldman of Brooklyn was sentenced to imprisonment for more than three years and ten months or longer than five years after being convicted of burglary. His trial revealed he led a double life, managing a band of crooks beyond his business church and family.
Frank J Gould and his bride arrived from New York by the British steamer Pretoria and took a suite at the Hamilton hotel. The couple travel in privacy and effect immediate settling in Hamilton. Also a marriage license was issued for Lieut. Henry Merriam, son of Gen. H. C. Merriam.
New York December 7 Police Wardman George Bissart was sent to Sing Sing Prison to begin a five years and six months term after being convicted of taking a bribe from a disreputable house proprietor.
Senator Depew hosted a farewell dinner in New York before his planned sailing to Europe next Saturday. Attendees included President Roosevelt Secretary Root Governor Odell Lieutenant Governor Woodruff Speaker Henderson and the full New York congressional delegation. Sioux City report notes Greenlie bank robbers Louise Brooks and Albert Phillips found guilty of murder and sentenced to be hanged on December 1 in Storm Lake Iowa.
Three robbers broke into the Archibald Banking Company in Archibald Ohio last night and secured about two thousand dollars. The thieves stole a horse and survey and fled. John Hoffmeyer received a slight jaw wound from a shot. In Pineville Kentucky Berry Howari, indicted for complicity in the assassination of Governor William Goebel, was arrested today.
Trenton N J December 7. Application filed for the appointment of a receiver for the Washington Co operative Bank of Washington County. Proceedings indicate financial difficulties and potential safeguarding of depositors as the primary objective.
Washington reports Kaskaskia once the Illinois capital is to be erased from official records as the post office closes and rural free delivery serves remaining residents. Only five families and five houses survive a town once famed for Lafayette’s visit and its river trade prospects.
Milwaukee reports Leroy W. Secor arrested in New York tied to an $18 000 short in accounts. He faces trial on embezzlement charges after earlier release from jail and a full book examination revealed a larger shortage. Also Washington action on Crawford marriage engagement no lieutenancy. Boston suit over injuries from school beating seeks possible amputation.
An advertisement by Dr James W Kidd of Fort Wayne Indiana promotes a mysterious Elixir of Life claiming to cure any disease. The offer states the remedy is sent free to any sufferer with no risk, and lists numerous illnesses purportedly treated from rheumatism to paralysis.
A Medford school incident involves a boy who says rain pushed him into an entry where a door was opened. He alleges Mr Dolan struck his legs with a rattan. Doctors warn of possible amputation if recovery stalls, citing torn periosteum and ankle access.
Washington December 7 Senator Penrose and Representative Wenger of Pennsylvania will soon introduce bills to acquire Valley Forge and make it a national park as a memorial of a historic Revolutionary War site. The measures mirror last year’s proposals and include a $200,000 appropriation with the endorsement of 27 Pennsylvania patriotic associations.
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