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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1912
Page
11
The skating rink opens this evening and attracts eager ice sports followers. Managers Bowman and Vanisko have prepared the rink thoroughly and promise an excellent facility. Curling and hockey teams are expected to begin soon with several contests anticipated this winter.
Mrs. Tony Hermes returns to Anaconda after visiting friends in Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Durston come back from a trip to Syracuse New York and other eastern points. A marriage license was issued yesterday to Louis Mertzig and Miss Madline Mahan, both well known in this city.
The Fraternal D Brotherhood announces its newly elected officers for the term. Peter Trudeau is president, W H Raymond serves as vice president, and Phil Daniels holds both treasurer and secretary duties.
After a visit by George E. Boos, commissioner of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Anaconda boosts support for a Montana state building. Plans include a 625 acre site, a large appropriation, and state and national participation, with 60 international organizations already set to meet in San Francisco during the exposition from February 20 to December 4, 1915.
Forest service reports a surge in homestead applications in Deer Lodge National Forest over the past year with 61 total filings and 30 acted upon. About 2,692 acres are under Interior in the forest for possible settlement as agriculture valued tracts. Since the act passed, 12,272 acres have been opened to settlers, many in 40 acre lots for dairy ranches, though ranger data show under 40 percent of prior homesteads remain occupied.
James and Sterling delivered a clever singing and dancing act that drew the greatest applause. Grandfather's Forgivenness was a beautiful melodrama, Rapides of Samatan River a scenic water photography showcase. Leg and a Legacy and Dad's Mistake provided strong comedies with great musical accompaniment. the bill will be repeated.
The local Royal Neighbors Lodge plans the first county camp on December 19 with delegates from Butte Deer Lodge Dillon and other towns expected. Mrs Fannie Black is here training officers. Officers elected include Oracle ersie Hedge, vice oracle Inna Brackenbury chancellor Minnie Remington recorder Addie Zeiter receiver Imma Shubert marshal Olive Lacux inner sentinel Anna Sullivan outer sentinel Hattie Winn and three-year managers F P Lacox Dr English and Dr Carman. William Skakles left for Chicago yesterday for a visit.
Local notices report Moose meeting tonight at A O H hall and St Jean Baptiste club gathering. Advertisements promote Stage stamps furniture prices and diamond sales at Hammersloughs. Several city residents and visitors from Butte and Spokane are listed with social calls, business visits, crafts fairs, and upcoming recitals at the Presbyterian church.
An economical cough remedy is described using granulated sugar dissolved in warm water to make syrup, then mixing 2% ounces of Pinex into a pint bottle and filling with the syrup. The mixture allegedly relieves coughs within 24 hours, acts as a mild laxative, and suits whooping cough, croup, hoarseness, asthma, and chest pain. The ad claims safety, effectiveness, and a money back guarantee, with Pinex available from druggists or by mail from The Pine Co.
Chicago December 10. Joseph Girsch’s 30 day sentence of idleness given by Judge Newcomer ends as he may resume work. Girsch thanks the court, saying the forced layoff taught him the value of toil. The lenient sentence followed his wife’s plea that he drank away earnings and jeopardized their marriage.
Senate moves to create a major generalship for Col George Goethals while commerce figures clash over seamen involuntary service. Cornelius named sergeant at arms as Sutherland backs pecuniary indemnity for wrongfully convicted. Committees hear revolutions witnesses adjourn until noon Wednesday.
New York December 10 unfilled tonnage of the United States Steel Corporation as of November 30 totals 7,852,882 tons, up 258,502 tons from October 31. It is the largest tonnage ever on the books, compared with unfilled orders of 4,141,955 tons on November 30, 1911.
Melbourne, Australia December 10. A monopoly bill reached its final stage in the commonwealth house of representatives by a 41 to 26 vote. The measure grants the government power to legislate on trusts combines and monopolies.
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