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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
3
A health column extols drinking a hot water limestone phosphate drink each morning to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims this internal sanitation improves complexion, relieves headaches biliousness bad breath and rheumatism and urges readers to obtain a quarter pound at the drug store.
Butte considers a bold plan by City Treasurer Neal Ward to plat 122 acres of the dump site bounded by Bellevue Gilman and St Paul. The city would sell up to 1000 home lots in installments with 6 percent interest, aiming to raise over 150000 for city needs while funding sewers walks and streets.
An old time ad claims a home formula using Sage and Sulphur can darken gray hair by morning with repeated applications. It markets Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for 30 cents, to restore youthful shine with no proven medical purpose.
In police court Judge Doran leniently handled men who drank to celebrate Christmas. Those not causing disturbances were discharged. seven were freed. Henry Carlson and Frank Tuoni slugged Isaac Salmonson and were fined 20 dollars each. Martin Moran received a suspended 26 dollar sentence on a vagrancy charge with warning to avoid the saloon. Saloonkeeper complained Moran was a pest. Tom Kincutck was found guilty of creating a disturbance and fined 10 dollars.
Reckless driving cost two Butte chauffeurs ten dollars each when filed in police court before Judge Doran yesterday morning. Wil Roe claimed brakes slipped after his car hit lowered gates at the B A P tracks while Gate Tender W J Goxtes fled. Clarence B Pauchot was stopped by Ofc Weston for driving on the wrong side of South Arizona street after grazing a pedestrian who was not harmed.
A complaint filed in Justice Court by Judge Buckley charges Frank Warsten Roy Fuller and Frank Turner with a forceful theft of $125. The hearing is set for next Tuesday. All three defendants are out on bonds.
Devotion and prayer mark the New Year at Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church. An evening program includes music and entertainment numbers with a luncheon served by the women’s group. Silent prayer will precede the year’s start.
Delmo versus Bal bow Lodge Company comes before Judge Bourquin today over a mining claim near Columbia Gardens. The dispute centers on ownership of property described as near the Columbia Gardens area.
Mrs. George F. Shelton of Butte Montana completed a cross country drive from Southbury Connecticut to Los Angeles in 20 days covering 4432 miles. The Los Angeles Examiner reported the feat as one of the year’s most notable touring journeys.
Musterole promises relief for sore chest and congestion and is compared with mustard plasters. The piece also recounts a long road trip from Chicago to California with weather, road conditions, tire changes, and diary notes detailing towns visited and miles driven.
Jorge A Dunn asks for trial moved from Silver Bow to Jefferson county claiming residence there. Daisy E Kennedy seeks $25 000 for breach of promise to marry. Also notes on used furniture sale and abandoned repair items at Madam McCarroll's.
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