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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1912
Page
9
An old advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as the ideal laxative for children and stomach issues. It claims a coated tongue signals illness, promises quick relief in hours, and asserts safety and agreeable fig taste. The ad urges asking druggists for the genuine product and warns against substitutes.
A vintage ad extols Pape's Diapepsin as a safe quick fix for gas sour stomach and indigestion. It promises rapid relief within minutes, claims hundreds of dollars back if unsatisfied, and emphasizes home use and harmlessness with bold testimonials.
Recovered patient details a dramatic improvement after Eckman’s Alterative. AIL: Madison Lake Minnesota man reports repeated hemorrhages ending in weight gain from 139 to 165 pounds and restored health after Denver treatment. Affidavit cites cough, sleep loss, appetite failure, and eventual cure. Claims endorse product for bronchitis asthma hay fever throat lung issues and system upbuilding.
Federal Judge Anderson read a bench statement asserting that some defendants in the iron workers conspiracy case are guilty of murder. The ruling details a 1905 open shop strike against American Bridge, a nationwide campaign of dynamite, and a 21 deaths at the Los Angeles Times building. The court notes leaders, including J J McNamara and Frank M Ryan, funded via the Bridgemen’s Magazine, with multiple explosions across the United States. Two defendants, McManigal and Clark, pleaded guilty and testified. The judge emphasizes punishments must fit charged offenses and refrain from overreaching to murder verdicts not charged.
The Bozeman Elks lodge formally dedicated its new home tonight with about 350 members and visitors from Livingston Butte Helena Missoula Billings and Miles City. Senator Harry Galloway and Judge E K Cheadle spoke. M R Wilson chaired. A hall clock was presented by Butte delegates. total cost about 75000 dollars for grounds buildings and furnishings.
Capt John Mooney newly named chief of detectives testified to the San Francisco police board that an underground system exists interfering with police operations and detective activity. He offered no proof but urged continued inquiry into outside influences within the department.
Windsor V. Rice a Salt Lake banking and mining man died in San Diego on December 30 from Bright s disease. He was a prominent Utah capitalists and patron of many charitable and educational institutions with extensive mining interests across Utah Nevada Colorado and Idaho.
San Francisco reports the California branch of the Housewives' League plans to lower living costs by buying eggs and garden produce directly from farms after the parcel post system starts January 1, eliminating middleman profits. The league has compiled lists of farmers and gardeners statewide. Capt. A. C. Murray considers starting an ostrich farm in Kancardineshire, Scotland.
Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, secretary of state of the German empire, died suddenly at his Stuttgart home after a brief illness during a Christmas visit. He was 60, had only recently become foreign secretary, and was regarded as an expert on Near Eastern affairs.
Continued from page one the article discusses ante bellum status and insists on meditation not arbitration. It notes Serbia Montenegro dissatisfaction with biased powers led by Austria and concerns over Italian aims. Greece objects to Saseno occupation by Greece and questions Italy’s impartial judgment. Bulgaria awaits Turkey’s formal demands while rumors of a Turkish loan are denied as conditional on peace.
The scene unfolds with an early flood where floodgates burst before any demonstration of water, causing the tunnel to flood swiftly. Officials report rapid breach and ensuing inundation as workers scramble to respond and assess damage.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Great Falls Montana reports J W Maddy a taxidermist known across northern Montana died in Deaconess hospital from a morphine overdose taken Sunday afternoon. He was found in a Great Falls hotel room Sunday evening and died about four hours later. An inquest will be held tomorrow.
London December 30 Premier Asquith announced seven days would be allowed for debate at the report stage in the House of Commons on the Irish home rule bill.
Robert W Daniel a pumpman at the St Lawrence mine died this morning at a local hospital from pneumonia He was 37 and survived by his wife and one child of 1235 East See street Two brothers and four sisters all of Butte are listed as surviving relatives
In Cincinnati on December 30 William Locke secretary of the Pittsburg club announced paying a substantial sum for an option on the Philadelphia National League club. The option will expire January 15 and Charles P Taft, who has held an interest in the Philadelphia club, said he was pleased with the deal.
Federal Judge J A Riner ruled for plaintiffs in the Pennsylvania Wyoming Copper case worth about 10 million dollars. Foreclosure of a 2.5 million dollar trust deed to Continental and Savings Bank was ordered. The property linked to the Pennsylvania Wyoming concern, now held by receiver Isaac T Pennock, includes Encampment townsite in southern Carbon county. Seattle citizens blame city engineers for floods in low districts.
Martin J. O'Toole a Pittsburg baseball pitcher and Miss Rose Catherin Heffernan were married in Farmingham Massachusetts on December 30. The couple who have been friends since childhood hosted a reception before departing for Bermuda.
The article argues Persian women embody feminine desires for dress education and freedom. It notes dress changes as central to revolutionary movements and describes Teheran’s evolving attitudes toward the face veil and women’s public roles.
In Auburn California, a tunnel watchman's clock ran fast causing an 11 o'clock exit instead of 11:30. Eight miners rushed out believing danger loomed, then learned the mis-timed signal had saved them from potential disaster. The incident highlights the alert watchman whose incorrect time prevented casualties.
President Taft will not direct the comptroller of the currency to investigate for the House money trust committee. Attorney General Wickersham says data must already be in possession or kept confidential, and that the comptroller's duties are fixed by law regardless of House resolutions. The opinion notes most requested information is not currently held by the comptroller.
In a Philadelphia Record snippet a sad scene unfolds at a garden path as a young man named George reports to a woman that her father accepted the situation after a dispute over a $2500 bank sum. The exchange shows tension about trust and finances.
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