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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
2
In New York on December 17 President Witton warned any man who might launch a push for legislation altering policy. He contrasted natural and unnatural panics caused by mental disturbance and asserted a deliberate, dangerous machinery for manipulation exists. He vowed punishment, including a gibbet, for those who attempt such maneuvers.
A home remedy claims to cure stubborn coughs within 24 hours using Pinex pine extract mixed with sugar syrup and warm water. It markets a large two family batch, praises pine oil’s healing elements, asserts unique effectiveness, and offers a money back guarantee via The Pinex Co. in Fort Wayne Indiana.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure all for digestion and cleansing. It claims that a nightly dose clears undigested food, sourness, gases, and liver bile, with no griping, and costs 10 cents a box. It emphasizes that millions use Cascarets and that children enjoy taking them.
A fragmented timetable shows departure and arrival times from Anaconda and likely nearby stations. It lists various times such as 8:00, 9:09, 12:34, 7:38, 10:40, and 14:20 with route references to Butlo and Legion Hatch, indicating a historical railroad schedule fragment with unclear station names and inconsistent formatting.
Governor Wilson’s banquet remarks in New York stressed end of sectionalism, urging Americans to unite for national honor and prosperity. He warned against panics, pledged leadership, and called for candor in naming political foes while promising decisive direction after his oath. The event drew cheers as Mrs Wilson attended in a crowded ballroom.
Miss Grow, a 25 year old magazine writer and former San Francisco newspaper woman, may have leaped or lost balance from a seventh story window in Angeles Roc. She landed on a one story roof, suffering multiple fractures and probable skull injury. Her father is Judge Lewis A. Groff, a prominent local lawyer.
An assortment of sterling silver and gold knives is offered with prices ranging from 1.25 to 75 dollars and up to several dollars each.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports William Jones was sentenced by Judge Pierson to five years in the penitentiary for arson. The Aug 33 blaze in Melstone near Royndon destroyed most of the business district as James was caught stealing goods from burning buildings and confessed while serving a prior six month sentence.
Alfalfa millers from Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Colorado closed their semi annual meeting in Wichita with a forecast of 327,002.00 world production units of alfalfa products annually. Uniform grading rites were adopted to protect quality.
Philadelphia’s Kaubrick earned the decision over Oklahoma’s Carl Morris in a ten round boxing match. Two blows landed on Morrie produced no serious injuries. The bout took place in Atlanta with a night show concluding without major incidents.
A large shipment of fine holly arrives soon. Wreaths are offered at 75e for two, each about 16 inches in diameter. Sprays sell for 10e each, cut in large sprigs and suitable for muff decoration and home decor.
Special Dispatch from Minneapolis reports a shocking turn in the murder trial of James L. Moore. County attorney Mulroney moved to dismiss after discovering discrepancies in the testimonies of witnesses including George Clifton and Edward Burns, leading to Moore's release following Judge Webster's ruling.
In Brockton Massachusetts on December 11 a 6 year old, George Cove, took two won die of Wa from his mother's bureau and dropped it into Santa Claus's charity collection. The money was later returned after a brief investigation. The incident followed by a note about betting on a Brownfield Canty sale on smoking bets at $3.60 per unit.
Deer Lodge December 17. W M Greene a Chicago Milwaukee and Fogel engineer, killed near Kohr’s siding seven miles west of the city while a Northern Pacific freight approached. Greene moved to avoid danger but fell onto Milwaukee rails and was struck by westbound No 57. He was mangled and died instantly. A young man, a University of Washington graduate, leaves a young wife. body sent to Seattle.
Washington m ore arrangements for President Tatterly to Panama to spend three days including Christmas on the Isthmus. The president due to arrive at Calon the morning of December 21 will leave Calon at midnight December 23, allowing three days to inspect the fortifications and confer with Colonel Goethals. Special Dispatch to the Standard Salt Lake December 17. Director C W Thornton and General Manager Manewson of the International Smelting and Refining company with Superintendent Wraith of the Washoe smelter at Anaconda traveled by early morning train to the copper and lead smelters at Topeka. There is a report Wraith may be made general manager of the International company.
In a chaotic alairict court scene Judge George B. Winston of stna condo presiding handles the William Herman versus Oregon Railroad Line case for damages after the killing of two horses. Judge Poindester briefly disqualified. Yesterday Jay Brown was found.
In Ossining New York on December 17 clouds and a light snow did not dampen suffrage pilgrims as they completed the second of their two day trek to Albany to deliver a message to Governor Bulser regarding inauguration plans. The report notes a 20 percent decline in United States cattle over five years.
City column reports quirky urban items with playful phrases and odd spellings. It notes exaggerated percentages and bustling street chatter, reflecting a lighthearted, old newspaper tone amid city life.
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