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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1912

Page

11

Anaconda High Coach Hopes For State Title Run

Anaconda High School basketball began practice with four veterans from last year’s state champion team: Captain Burnett center Kelly and Foood guards Sullivan forward. Hauser is the only loss. Newcomers Conroy McCarthy Spangler Savage and Mac Kay vie for the vacant spot as Crescent City Iowa eyes a game. Practices slowed by stolen baskets, new gear expected today, workouts to resume after the holiday recess.

Anacconda High School Burnett Kelly Fiood Sullivan Hauser Conroy McCarthy Spangler Savage MacKay Crescent City Iowa Anaconda Boys Pony Stevensville

Charity Ball Music Arrangements Promising Attendance

A committee meeting this evening will designate musicians from the union providing free music for charity ball dances in the various halls. Tickets are selling heavily and organizers promise the events will be highly successful. Proceeds aid the city’s needy during winter.

Musicians’ Union

Census shows district children rise to 1880 in Lewistown area

Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Lewistown and nearby territory census counts 1,880 children in the district, up more than 200 from the previous year.

Standard Lewistown

Tomorrow Night Charity Balls Open to Fund Aid

Tomorrow night a charity ball series invites all charitable residents to buy tickets or donate. A committee of prominent ladies will judiciously allocate funds to relieve the distressed and sick during winter. Tickets cost 1 dollar or more, with Musicians' Union No. 81 offering services and hall owners waiving fees. Donations accepted at many city stores.

Anaconda Musicans’ Union

Will Brown Faces a Serious Charge in Card Game Fight

Will Brown colored, arrested by Chief Barney FitzPatrick and jailed after an altercation with Tom Fitzsimmons over a card game left Fitzsimmons badly cut on the lip. Brown allegedly struck with an instrument. Fitzsimmons treated by Dr Bancroft and he remains bedbound for several days.

Will Brown Barney FitzPatrick Tom Fitzsimmons Brown Fitzsimmons John Walsh Bancroft

Charity Ball Attracts Aid For Sick And Needy

Citizens are urged to buy tickets to a charity ball next Friday to raise funds for helping the sick and needy. Tickets are sold at drug stores cigar stands and by committee members of the good of the cause. Contribute a small amount to support the fund.

Good of the Cause

Mickich Held for Assault on Stack

Mike Mickich was charged with third degree assault after a man named John Stack, a foreman at the smelter, was badly beaten by a gang. Mickich admits causing the assault but says he does not know the other assailants. A preliminary hearing is set before Justice Pringle.

Mike Mickich Justice Pringle John Stack Stack

Anaconda Owls Elect New Officers at Meeting

Last evening the Anaconda Owls elected officers for the coming year led by James A. Longeway as president and J. M. Boardman as past president. Other officers include James Hicks vice president Joseph Armstrong inductor R. C. Cooper secretary George T. Nicholls treasurer Henry Vollenweider warden Martin Hogan sentinel and Alphonse Vian picket. After routine business and new member initiations the group enjoyed a social repast with stories and songs and three hoots signaled the close.

Owls J. M. Boardman James A. Longeway James Hicks Joseph Armstrong R. C. Cooper George T. Nicholls Henry Vollenweider Martin Hogan Sentinel Alphonse Vian Hicks Vollenweider Rees Messrs Perry Longeway Thomas Hutchinson Pfister Northing

Local City Notes and Social Roundup Tonight

Maccabees meet tonight. Ice skates at Roach and Smiths and a sale at Greigs. Various visitors from Butte Helena and Missoula attend events and shop in Anaconda. John D Rockefeller Jr plans a psychological laboratory to save girls from crime.

John D. Rockefeller Jr

Confirmations Fight Begun in Senate Debate Continues

Republicans demand confirmation of nominations to fill expired commissions or those becoming vacant before Taft's term ends. They argue only these nominees should be confirmed this session while criticizing attempts to confirm officials whose terms expire after the next administration begins.

Senate Taft Congress

Democrats Stand Against Taft Appointments in Caucus

Washington reports Senator Myers of Montana led a Democratic caucus pledging that no Taft nominated appointees will be confirmed this session except army and navy officers. Postmasters land officers and other nominees will remain unconfirmed, vacancies to be filled by Democrats after March 4 while incumbents serve on existing commissions.

Standard Washington Myers Montana Taft Navy Great Falls Billings

Taft Nominates Postmasters in Five Fontana Towns

The president sent nominations to the senate for Fontana postmasters including Ithel S. Eldridge Deer Lodge reappointment Alice B Hinsley Moore to succeed P M Tooley M A Moulter Lewistown to succeed Albert Pfaus I L Mayland Chester to succeed F C Baker and Edward Stubben Medicine Lake reappointed In Washington Taft nominated Charles C Craig as postmaster of Morrell Nebraska citing strong local support from a primary election.

Senate Fontana Ithel S. Eldridge Deer Lodge Alice B. Hinsley Moore P. M. Tooley M. A. Moulter Lewistown Albert Pfaus I. L. Mayland Chester F. C. Baker Edward Stubben Medicine Lake Washington Taft Charles C. Craig Morrell, Neb

Bride of One Day Tries 10 Explain

Portland, Oregon, Dec 18. Mrs Bessie Hunter the young bride who disappeared from San Francisco under mysterious circumstances arrived here last night. She would not be seen by interviewers today and is under her mother’s care with a physician. Relatives say she hopes to return to her husband when health allows.

Portland Ore Bessie Hunter San Francisco

Ship 150 Years Old Dug Up In Woolwich Ruins

Workmen digging at Woolwich during an electricity project uncovered parts of a large wooden ship in good preservation. Experts say the wreck likely lay buried for at least 150 years and, by size and construction, appears to be a large man of war.

New York Sun Woolwich

Syrup of Figs Remedy Promoted for Liver and Bowel Health

An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle natural cleanser for the liver stomach and bowels. It claims to move poisonous wastes by morning without griping and urges readers to demand the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product rather than imitations.

California Fig Syrup Company Adv

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