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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1910
Page
3
Seventy seven is advertised as a ready remedy for influenza, grip, coughs, colds and sore throat. A small vial of pellets costs 23 cents and is sold at drug stores or by mail from Modie the Co on Ann streets in New York.
Auditor Prendergast and Clerk Foley reappoint long-serving staff for 1911-12. Chief Deputy Donovan leads a slate including Waller Toole Maloney and Dwyer with Roscoe as stenographer. Judge and sheriff clerks are named. several officials await renewed terms. preparations for announcements continue into next week.
Eight passengers were killed and 29 injured when the Scotch express derailed near Ifawas junction, Kirby Stephen, after colliding with a pilot engine. The train carried about 500 homeward bound travelers for Christmas. Most bodies burned beyond recognition. a girl perished with her parents unable to save her. Rescue delayed by remote Pennine hill location.
In New York today Supreme Court Judge Tislice Patauk signed a divorce decree for Mrs. Lillian Hstelin Srity against Norma Selby known as Kid McCoy. Selby accused her husband of a statutory offense and is widow of Edward Ellia also known as Aud Ellis, heir to a Schenectady locomotive fortune. Ellis left a fortune estimated at no million dollars, part of which Selby invested in a diamond business after marriage.
A county financial report shows Metgas county’s bonded debt near 200,000 in property including courthouse and county buildings valued at about 200,000. Interest on bonds this year exceeds 10,000, according to the equity clerk and recorder’s statement from Lewistown Dee.
In the county a new school district plan was approved this week by the county superintendent Mide Orthim Noble. The move expands district boundaries and funds exceed $926,000 for the district housing project. Desirable property listings are being offered to buyers.
Crowds crowded downtown butte as shoppers flocked after 6 pm for Christmas presents. Florists sold out in hours while stores stayed open past 11 pm. Merchants reported record sales and a season of brisk business despite long waits and crowded streets.
The Weather Bureau forecasts unsettled conditions for Christmas in many states. Eastern areas should stay fair, with a cold front likely Monday. The middle West faces rain or snow Sunday and Monday, while regions north of the Rocky Mountains may see snow for Christmas. Southern states expect rain. West of the Rockies remains unsettled with precipitation.
Special dispatch from Missoula reports the death of Professor Vredericka Cromburgs an elderly resident once noted for musical talents and teaching. He left a wife and daughter, with funeral services set for Monday at 2 PM in the local German Lutheran chapel.
New Haven Conn Dec 1 members of the board of education of the New Haven public schools quietly resolved to fund a strike by janitors by voluntarily subscribing the amount of money demanded as compensation for further services.
In Pittsburz a juvenile court heard Miss Rance Oppenheimer describe a family of twelve living on air. Antonio Wit, 10, was released to his mother after the probation officer praised the parents as diligent and the home as orderly with no lack of wholesome food. The father works as a laborer earning 4.85 a day.
Governor Kitenin today ordered a special term of court for Granville county to try Nathan Montague a black man charged with attacking Mrs Marie Sanders and murdering her family including three children. He is also charged with setting fire to the home and placing bodies on a tree. The term begins Tuesday in Granville County.
Juipus India witnesses a prince stage a ceremonial hunt spear a fine boar and kill a full grown tiger, recalling similar royal rites by rulers like the late king and the Russian emperor. The scene mirrors ancient hunting traditions tied to imperial power and royal lineage.
Feyannah Ga December 24 Captain Paxwell in command of the schooner Grace Seymour says his crew mutinied aboard during a voyage from Owens Ferry on the Salina river to New York with lumber. After a storm drove the ship off course 1000 miles food and water ran out. A rescue ship Jennie later supplied provisions and equipment.
New York December 14 John Rice fired a bullet into his head then seated himself and resumed a telephone conversation with a young woman at the other end of the line. He spoke of being in awful mess and later fired again. Rice, in the Chat ham club, survived with even chances for life and would not reveal his motive.
Chicago Tribune notes efforts to find a synthetic rubber substitute as demand soars. Dr P F Weichmann creates a lard rubber from palm seeds with animal and solvent blends, achieving rubber-like strength but water and chemical resistance falters. Researchers later add phenol and formaldehyde to improve stability. Alternative from oestrone in benzine is also explored under heat.
OCR fragment describes distillation processes and solvent removal for elastic substances, Afghan shipments of old rides to Turkmen border areas, large rifle and ammunition transfers to DYbouts in January, calls for investigations by Japan, Tokyo papers claim 200000 arts have shipped to Afghanistan and China, mentions former president von Wolventom born in 14.
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