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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1915
Page
8
A young mother near Butte died after giving birth in harshest want with no clothes for the child or help. A neighbor shared broth from a donated kitchen, while the father, away at work, moved the other children to a neighbor and eventually left for Missouri. The newborn and mother were buried, leaving the county to cover burial costs.
The faint line reads like a glimpse of a fragile life entering the world, its feeble breath short lived as it may come and pass away. The wording suggests a fleeting birth moment captured in sparse, somber prose.
Notice filed with the clerk yesterday assigns judgment in Josephine Garvin versus the streetcar company for 10000 damages plus 60 for medical attention after a fall on a snow covered step. Jury verdict 4 percent. Judgment to Dr Edwin F Maginn, subject to liens of attorneys M F Canning and P F Geagan. Other items include marriage licenses issued and a Rotterdam casualty tally listing 65 200 killed wounded or missing, total 22 44248.
In Rome a chamber of deputies adjourned tonight until March 1 after a demonstration praising the king and the army. Deputies sent greetings to the victorious army at the front. In New York Maxwell Motors directors declared a 14 percent dividend in non interest bearing warrants on the first preferred stock.
Judges Lynch and McClernan discharged jury panels in two district court departments delaying trials until after the holidays. Jurors were told to report to the clerk for pay, and one late juror faced a $5 fine which was later remitted as part of a festive pause in proceedings.
The case will be given to the jury today with 12 men to be excused permanently after the verdict. Readings indicate a dispute over carpets for a S1 room house priced at 750 dollars, including storage due 05 and a debt to the dealer amounting to 91 dollars, plus a balance to be paid by the staff buyer.
D. J. Saunders, Covington alderman, told Houston mayor's office he recovered from three weeks of aphasia and planned to marry in New Orleans. He recalls nothing of his absence and fears he may have been involved in an accident. Covington officials had been seeking him.
Washington, Dec. 4. Permission to address the house was denied to Miss Frances Jolliffe of San Francisco and Mrs. Sara Hardfield of Portland who arrived with a large suffrage petition for a constitutional amendment. Rep. Nolan of California asked to speak after adjournment for two minutes but Rep. Page of North Carolina objected.
Cheyenne Wyoming December Trafton was sentenced to five years in the federal prison at Leavenworth Kansas today in United States district court. Trafton had been found guilty of holding up and robbing several stage coaches of tourists in Yellowstone National Park in 1914. The court overruled a motion for a new trial.
London reports the British steamship Orterie has sunk. crew saved except two Chinese killed and three wounded. The loss is confirmed by Lloyds. An unrelated ad mentions a dress sale at Silver's, 213 North Main Street.
Bruce Kremer Montana Democratic national committeeman returned to Butte from Washington where he attended the national committee meeting. He cast Montana’s votes for St Louis and Hawaii for Chicago and was named to a 12 member committee to arrange the convention. Talks touched on Prohibition candidates, with William Jennings Bryan mentioned by some. Kremer also expected Phil Goodwin’s confirmation as Butte postmaster soon.
A dense catalog of winter wear and accessories with many price points shows sweaters nightrobes pajamas and robes for men with items such as half hose linen handkerchiefs gloves and box sets. Includes stocking and gift box phrasing and varied prices from 5c to 15 dollars.
A testimonial from M C Folger of Buffalo claims Plant Juice, a herbal stomach tonic, cured his long standing stomach trouble and indigestion after three bottles. He says the tonic eased fermentation, bloating, nervousness, and sleep issues, praising the Newbro Drug Company store in Butte and Smith Drug Store in Anaconda for sales.
A vintage ad promotes Dr Morse's Extract of Sarsaparilla to restore vigor and energy. It claims the blond parasite contains ingredients like Sarsaparilla, Dandelion, Yellow Dock and Potassium Todide. The Newbro Drug Company sells a large bottle for $1 or six for $5 by mail order.
Uncertainty grows over whether the nomination will be acted upon favorably by the senate as political calculations unfold.
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