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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
11
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as transforming hair to light fluffy wavy fullness with shine and health. It claims noticeable results after one night and urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters to prove the claim.
A new state fish hatchery at Kalispell, Montana, is ready for operation with H. J. Dean to manage. One million whitefish eggs from Put in Bay, Ohio, will stock Flathead Lake, and 175,000 brook trout eggs from the local hatchery will be hatched there. Superintendent H. D. Dean stays to supervise both plants while H. J. Dean moves to Kalispell for the winter.
The Anaconda Copper Mining crew digging near the big flume struck an unexpectedly large water flow at 25 feet depth, more than 400 gallons per minute. A deeper shaft and a pump handling 7,000 feet per minute will be installed to add water to the smelter supply, compensating for dry months when Warm Springs creek runs low.
Santa Ana California December 17 The killed desperado identified as Joe Matlock formerly of Eugene Oregon by Dr L L Whitson a dentist who once lived in Oregon Matlock had been arrested in Eugene years ago for a similar crime He left after bail The envelope in his pocket bore the name H L Bowen sheriff at Eugene A Eugene sheriff photo identified him Deputy injuries and Will Prater grave but hopeful of recovery
Washington reports testimony from Pennsylvania and federal court figures on Judge Robert W. Archbald's good reputation as he stands trial before the Senate impeachment court. Present were Judge George Gray Judge J B McPherson Chief Justice Fell Presiding Judge Rice and former Gov W A Stone.
Washington December 17 circular from a mail order liquor firm reading Uncle Sam is our partner was displayed in the senate chamber by Senator Kenyon who led in support of the Sheppard Kenyon bill to bar interstate liquor shipments across dry state borders.
Andrew Carlson a 72 year old inmate of the Wyandott county Kansas home died today from a throat disease caused by inhaling smoke from rags he used in his pipe.
Reports say American property in Chihuahua state endured nearly two days of bandit activity until federal troops, called by American Consul J. J. Long from Parral, dispersed the assailants. Troops routed the bandits and killed 32.
Secretary of the Navy Meyer announced signing contract plans for the new battleship Pennsylvania. Plans go to bidders next Friday with bids opened February 18. The vessel displaces 31,400 tons and will be the largest afloat. cost estimates range from 11 to 12 million dollars fully equipped.
Nancy Jane Whittaker widow of Oregon’s first governor died in Eugene today at age 84. A pioneer of 1852 she crossed the plains with her husband from Missouri.
Fifteen ranch men defended the Dumbre ranch near El Paso Texas as bandits attacked. The raid culminated in the bandits being routed with the ranch men holding firm through the assault.
Lisbon report says a plan to form a military dictatorship in Portugal was found late last night. Part of the army was to be implicated. The cabinet stayed in session all night. Troops remained on alert and warships in the harbor were cleared for action today.
The Elks entertainment committee plans a New Year's night in Mabel hall with a program from to 10 and a banquet from 10 to 11. An 11 o'clock toast awaits a yet unspecific speaker. French waiters will service the event, with Dr. J. F. Spelman presiding. The ladies night promises a memorable evening.
At the regular meeting last night St Josephs society No 43 Carniolan Slovenic Catholic Union of the United States elected officers including President Frank Petelin Vice President Mike J Bolkovatz Recording Secretary John Derzay Financial Secretary Mike J Kraker Treasurer Marcus M Mogus Medical Examiner Dr M W Feenan Auditing Committee Mike Danieth M Kochevar George Stokan Visiting Committee Jacob Petelin John Balkovatz Peter Liposcak Standard Bearers Joseph Blazievich Joseph Kochevar Inside Guard Frank Stupca Marshals Anton Nemanich John Chavrak Installation will be at the first meeting in January with refreshments served.
John T Parker and Miss Cora Jenkins of Rocker wed yesterday at the Methodist parsonage officiated by Rev J W Tait. The couple will reside in the city.
Mrs Lotta Shaffer died last evening at her daughter Mrs Ed Standiford's home 610 Cherry street after a six month illness. She was 65 and had lived in Anaconda 15 years coming from Des Moines Iowa. Survived by Mrs Standiford Oscar John son of Los Angeles Mrs Taft of Des Moines and Julia Pearl Ed John of Anaconda. Funeral at Swedish Lutheran church Thursday afternoon.
Valdez Alaska December 17 Capt Elbridge T Barnette former president of the Washington Alaska Bank of Nevada at Fairbanks which failed two years ago was found guilty by a jury in federal court on a misdemeanor charge of making a false statement of the condition of the bank in 1910 Wing an officer of the bank was acquitted In Los Angeles Barnette is described as a wealthy winter resident
Tokio Dec. 17 The emperor of Japan issued a rescript ordering Prince Katsura to form a cabinet replacing the Saionji ministry, which resigned Dec. 4. Katsura accepted and asked for two or three days to select the statesmen to receive portfolios.
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Ballinger widow of Col Richard H Ballinger and mother of former Secretary Richard A Ballinger died at her Seattle home aged 74. Born in New York she married in 1857.
Westminister Gazette lists Balzac's four unpublished works including The Administrative Adventures of a Happy Idea a satire on home affairs Treatise on Prayer a mystic dissertation Heirs of Boirouge long awaited Entre Savants The Catholic Priest fragment and The Authoress written in Ukraine 1848 Bequeathed to the Museum of Chantilly they may remain there.
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