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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1912
Page
6
Advert reads Cascarets as a nightly remedy for biliousness indigestion sour stomach and foul gases. It claims the product cleanses regulares stomach and liver by morning with a 10 cent box, noting children enjoy the taste and it never grips or tires.
An old apothecary style claim touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal cure for kidney liver and bladder trouble. The ad promises quick benefits, gentle healing, and a sample bottle by mail, urging readers to buy at druggists for a dollar.
Tourists and locals praise the George town line of the Butte Anaconda Pacific railroad as it nears opening. Scenic runs boost expected patronage for Ser lake and Silver Lake area with anglers likely to form a large clientele. Georgetown hotel construction nears completion while mining properties show steady winter activity and early production plans.
A 7:20 pm meeting discusses gymnasium plans to provide recreation and athletic training for boys in Anaconda, aiming to revive winter sports like basketball with proper instruction. Also noted are uncalled letters for the Anaconda post and a local theater review praising last night’s performances and announcing repeats tonight.
Weather delays real winter so skating and hockey rink openings are postponed from tonight to tomorrow evening in hopes of better ice. A hockey enthusiasts meeting is scheduled for 4 o clock this afternoon with expected strong turnout.
Wellby Jamenson left yesterday for Dillow to take a position in the First National Bank of that city. He has been a member of the clerical force at the Daly Bank and Trust company, discharging duties commendably. His numerous Anaconda friends wish him prosperity in his new field.
A pleasant surprise greeted Misses Juma and Nelle Feel on Adams street Saturday evening as many friends gathered at their home. The group enjoyed games and convivial moments, starting at midnight with delight. Notable attendees included A. S. Sanders of Chicago and P. K. Ahern of Seattle.
The 1912 annual report of Secretary Wilson notes more animals grazed on government reservations despite reduced open ranges. Improvements in range conditions and water access, plus efforts to utilize inaccessible areas, enabled higher grazing. Range management aims to boost forage production and stock industry profits while limiting spread of disease and waste.
A new baggage check system is being introduced by the Pennsylvania Railroad to reduce errors and claims. The duplicate ticket will specify baggage type and condition on receipt and match with the corresponding top portion for accurate delivery.
A brief notice notes available housing for workers in Pittsburg with a wage reference of more than 14 dollars per biweek or period, signaling accommodations linked to employment opportunities. The item emphasizes practical housing support for employees in the area.
Evening social scene items report visits by residents to Butte, Moose card party plans, stage shows, and assorted ads. Names include Miss Marie Sanders, Miss Mayme Wallace, Steve Parker, Katherine Lyone, Ethel Lyone, Miss Sue Hubert, F C Ball, Paul Meyers, John Parks, John Small, and Mrs Stockton Veaxey. Events span church services, civic clubs, and theater engagements with scattered local business ads on diamonds, booze, and bicycles.
Yesterday in Georgetown the trip over the Butte Anaconda and Pacific extension was noted. Mrs M Brnnig of Butte returns home after visiting her daughter Mrs J Schwartz on Locust street. Aev. German Lutheran services led by Rev M Waddomt at Nos Wegian church Fifth and Chestnut. St Pauls Literary Club meets in AOH hall. Alaska radiator fluid ad claims anti freeze benefits and winter motoring safety. Charles White aged 52 dies after brief pneumonia illness. survived by wife with arrangements to be announced. Population figure noted as 227981 with a mention of a black resident.
A Seattle court postpones proceedings in the See Sing opium case after a card substitution mystery. Cards deuce trey and six of hearts surface with alleged evidence misplacement, a chemist tests a spotted card finding no opium, and the defense attorney’s card is tied to the six of hearts leading to a delay until Monday. Icelandic ponies impress Swiss army observers with endurance and instinct in hazardous terrain, noted by Mme Lola Pfeltner.
Executor A B Coopman of Mary Barry deceased calls all creditors and claimants to file claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Address at 18 Hast Park Avenue Anaconda Montana, Deer Lodge County. Also a court notice by George B Winston fixing terms of Deer Lodge Third Judicial District for 1913 in Montana.
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