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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1912
Page
20
Claiming over a million users in the US Britain and Canada Pape's Diapepsin offers instant relief for indigestion. A 50 cent case supposedly digests food within five minutes preventing sour belching gas and stomach discomfort.
In a bid to move the Anaconda Copper Mining Company vs Butte Ballaklava mining dispute, affidavits claim silver Bow county juries are biased by Anaconda influence. Witnesses for both sides argued over county residence, mining assets, and access to witnesses as Judge Walsh postponed ruling until next Saturday.
The Clothery announces a January sale on four in hand ties in Janes Christmas boxes. Normally selling for $1, they are on sale today for 50 cents each, with a beautiful souvenir included with every purchase. Located at 31 North Main.
FE A Shewe general agent of the Short Line reports tourist business from Montana to Southern California is doubled since 1911 and travel is triple the level of three years ago. Southern roads run trains in two sections with crowded equipment as passengers head home for Christmas. Butte to California points saw heavy west and east bound traffic with no berth reservations available a week ahead.
IL. . B. A. OFFICERS. St. Marys branch of the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent association has elected officers for the new year: President Mrs. Anna Blodgett past president Mrs. Nellie Murphy first vice president Mrs. Sarah Griffin second vice president Mrs. Mary Narvaise treasurer Miss Nellie Leary financial secretary Mrs. Elizabeth McNally recording secretary Miss Mary McNally marshal Mrs. Margaret Burns guard Mrs. Kate Holland delegate to the national convention Mrs. Nellie Murphy alternate delegate Mrs. Margaret McNally
Manager James Byrne of the Holand rink will bring an eastern skater to Butte for contests with the city s best speed skaters. An elimination event will select local champions by January 10 to contest the eastern speed merchant. Admission for children is reduced to 10 cents during the holidays.
San Francisco reports Jack Black, an ex convict, was delivered from the Canadian border to American officers. He was sentenced to one year in San Quentin for a charge carrying a prior 25 year term. A 1906 fire erased case papers, complicating retrial or re sentencing, leading to an escape and new calculation of a 114 year effective sentence with good conduct.
Chicago anticipates a record prosperous Christmas with about 20 million spent. Gifts including toys total roughly 15 million, dinners wines and tobacco add 1.5 million, and the rest comes from gifts from employers to employees. Merchants report broad prosperity and ready spending despite higher prices than a year ago.
A costly fire at the Chicago Indiana Southern railway freight depot in Kankakee Illinois spread to an adjoining storage warehouse today causing about 100000 dollars in damage.
The supreme court refused to stop Des Moines Iowa from enforcing its 90 cent gas ordinance while awaiting a ruling on its constitutionality. The court typically takes two to three years to decide such issues, delaying any direct decision on the ordinance.
Richardson longtime Washington Star news editor and veteran journalist with ties to Washington and Atlanta died at his Drumond Maryland home after a lingering illness. Cirrhosis of the liver cited as direct cause.
T D Butterfield a local collector residing at 526 South Colorado Street slipped on an icy walk in front of his home sustaining a double fracture to his right leg. Ambulance responders attended and he was transported for treatment.
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