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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
3
Millions now bathe internally with hot water and limestone phosphate each morning to flush the stomach liver and bowels. Proponents claim it prevents poisons and toxins entering the blood and curing a range of ailments from headaches to insomnia. A quarter pound of limestone phosphate is sold cheaply and urged as a daily health measure.
In police court yesterday two girls Florence Kennedy and Margaret Lauer were convicted of opium use and sent to county jail for 20 days each. Two men Belmont Hobart and Bob Coburn were convicted of opium selling or related charges as go between. One suspect asked for 24 hours to plead as an alleged opium peddler. Kennedy denied wanting Warm Springs treatment, claiming she began using opium in San Francisco and had four ounces.
The estate inventory lists total value at 24060 dollars with 1600 dollars in real estate and the remainder in railroad stocks mining company United States bonds and other assets. Heirs are relatives in Georgia New York and Pennsylvania. A probate petition was filed for Charles F Sieh who died in a Northern Pacific railroad accident with an estimated estate not over 25004 dollars including cash and a potential railroad related claim.
Nannie Niva filed divorce proceedings against John A. Niva in Boulder. She alleges repeated beatings leaving black and blue marks and claims he drinks and fails to support her and their child. She seeks alimony and separation of jointly acquired furniture valued around 150 dollars.
Judge McClernan united two Idaho couples in a double ceremony in Butte. John T. Haynes of Gilmore married Mabel Williams of Thornton while Albert E. Williams of Gilmore wed Margaret Williams of Gilmore. All four are of legal age with no prior encumbrances.
Mrs Kate Hammond Fogarty presents The Story of Montana a narrative history with illustrations. The work covers Montana history in plain language intended for younger readers and older veterans, drawing on material gathered while assisting at the Butte public library and prepared for school use in higher grade courses.
Emer son social center holds its formal opening Friday evening with 30 pupils performing the operetta Pan Hola. Mrs. Joseph R. Jackson will recite and Ed Appert will whistle. Watch prices at Mayer's, guaranteed less than elsewhere, 21 W Park.
Maxine Clark requested to take blame for possession of a large amount of opium while Darby Ray faced charges. The hearing before U S Commissioner Van Etten led to West Coast ties and a bond set at $4000 for Ray and $1000 for Clark. Ray faces additional charges including white slavery. A separate note reports former Butte man Emmett R Carroll died in Seattle after previously living in Butte.
William H L Moyer, after twelve years as warden of the Atlanta federal penitentiary, is named warden of Sing Sing Prison succeeding Thomas Mott Osborne who resigned October 9.
Paris reports a limited reshuffle with seven ministers and two under secretaries from the prior administration staying on. New figures include Gen Hubert Lyautey as war minister and General Nivelle as commander in chief of the western front. Nivelle, praised as a war revelation, is cited for his recapture of forts Douaumont and Vaux. Nivelle’s English links are noted as aiding acceptance.
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