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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1908
Page
14
A Mother's Guide promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as crucial for girls showing sluggish thoughts, headaches, dizziness, or excessive sleepiness. It claims the product prepares the young system for the coming change and has aided three generations from girlhood to womanhood.
A Kewanee Illinois resident Miss Ellen M Olson reports Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her backache sideache and regulated her periods after doctors advised surgery. The ad notes the remedy has helped thousands of women with displacements inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities and other female ills and invites letters for advice from Lynn Mass.
Alfred Forsell was awarded 15000 in his damage suit against Pittsburg & Montana Mining Co. for injuries from a 20 foot cage fall at No 2 shaft. He sought 32000, claiming spinal injury and partial paralysis. The defense argued risk assumed and Forsell faulted by ordering the cage too low. An appeal to the supreme court will follow if a new trial is denied.
Prayer meeting Thursday led by Thomas Roskilly and 8 A. Oliver. Silver Bow Park Methodist holds Sunday school at 2 30 p m and preaching at 7 40 p m Brother Rogers. Walkerville Methodist Sunday services at 11 a m 12 m 2 20 p m 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m Rev F T Spencer. Revival nights nightly except Saturday Junior League details. South Side Methodist regular services with Monday 7 30 p m board meeting and Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting. Welsh church at Odd Fellows hall notes Sunday 11 a m Welsh preaching 12 15 p m Sunday school 6 45 p m youth meeting 7 30 p m English service special singing. The theology class meets Tuesday at pastor's. Ladies Aid Thursday. Christian Science in Jewish synagogue Sunday 11 a m 8 p m Sunday school 12 15 and 10 a m reading rooms. Immanuel Presbyterian 11 a m 7 30 p m services 2 p m Sabbath school. Swedish Lutheran 10 45 a m 8 p m services 12 15 p m Sunday school 2 32 p m Epworth league 6 30 p m. First Church of Christ Scientist in Silver Bow block. Latter-day Saints 2 and 7 30 p m. German Lutheran 11 a m Finnish church last service there next week in new church. Scandinavian Methodist Alaska and Copper 8 p m Sunday service. Swedish Baptist 1 p m 6 p m 8 p m with meetings and special choir. Swedish Mission Kota Kota. Norwegian Independent Church 11 a m 2 p m Sunday school 12 m choir practice Tue Fri.
Shortridge Memorial Christian church at the southeast corner of Washington and Mercury streets, with minister Edward Oliver Tilburn. Bible school at 9:45, morning worship and communion at 11, junior Endeavor at 4, evening service at 7:30. Morning sermon on The Power of the Rider of the White Horse, or the Millennium, Judgment and Second Death. Night sermon on The Authority of Infallibility. The Bible or the Papacy, which? A Scriptural Review of the Recent Catholic Mission for Non-Catholics. Questions invited.
First Baptist at Broadway and Montana with pastor J H K Noftsinger lists morning worship at 11 subject Honoring the Father and evening sermon A Stranger at a Strange Place Sunday school at 12:30 led by H T Swenson. Also Young People meeting 6:30 led by A C Fellows and several church board and ladies events. St Pauls Methodist at Idaho and Galena with Edwin Cole preaching 11 and 7:30, Sunday school 12:15. South Butte Presbyterian at Utah avenue and First street with E K Ostrander listing services 11 and 7:30, Bible school 12:15 and Christian Endeavor meetings. no midweek services for next weeks. Trinity Methodist at North Main street with John A Hosking pastor lists classes 10 a m, services 11 and 7:30, Epworth league 6:30, and a week of meetings and entertainment.
Regular services at usual hours with morning and evening preaching by the pastor. Good music at both services. Sunday school meets at 12 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening with teachers meeting. Unity Methodist Meaderville service at 11 a m by A Oliver and 7 20 by John Buck Thought. Sunday school 2 30 Epworth league 6 45 prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30. 8 A Oliver pastor.
Thomas Roskilly preaches at 11 am and 8S a Oliver at 7 30 pm at Wesley chapel 1000 Talbot Street. Sunday school at 2 30 and class meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7 30.
A Butte merchant on installment sales fell victim to a bold ruse by a woman who presented a forged draft from an eastern bank. The plan collapsed when the woman bit and swallowed her own signature on the receipt, leaving the county attorney to decide on legal action.
John M. Raleigh faces a neglect of support charge after the county attorney filed a complaint against him. The document has been forwarded to Justice Colligan's court for trial, initiating legal proceedings.
Washingtons Birthday observed in Butte with bank and court closings. Stores and offices closed while barber shops stay open until noon. No public celebration planned. day expected to be quiet.
All members of Enterprise lodge No 40 and visiting brothers are asked to meet at A O U W hall in South Butte at 130 p m Sunday to attend the funeral of our late brother James Williams. Henry Staebler N G Thomas See Secretary.
Modern National Reserve members of Butte council No 39 are asked to attend the next meeting Tuesday evening February 25. Business of importance. Ed G. Koch, president.
Surviving her are her husband a niece Miss Rose Murphy who came from Boston to nurse her and a cousin Mrs Fred Cross Jr of Virginia City Nev The funeral is planned for Monday with a requiem mass at St Patrick's church where she was a devout member and longtime Altar society member
Acting Governor Edwin Norris arrived in Butte from Dillon and departed on the Great Northern for Helena to manage state affairs for a period. He plans to move to Helena next month to assume full governorship as April 1 brings Governor Toole’s retirement.
John A. Osborne sues Charles K. Pierce for 5000 damages alleging false imprisonment in a case arising from Pierce’s claim Osborne stole a cow. Trial before Judge Lynch featured testimony from Osborne, Pierce, and Inspector Collins, with defense moving for non suit as proceedings and arrest are examined.
The Root heirs of the Davis estate sought J H Leyson’s removal as administrator. A demurrer led to dismissal on Feb 1, then a new order reversed that ruling, requiring Leyson to answer within 10 days. Contempt citations arose in related actions, with further trial dates set for March 4 to March 7 involving local mining, transport, and civic parties.
A Morgan Thomas versus M P Lavelle case on trial in Judge Bourquin's district court department. Thomas seeks 510 for wages 100 for ice sold 20 for sand 30 for a horse 300 for the use of another horse and 25 for horse shoeing. Lavelle countered for 300 for beard and lodging but waived it as another suit is pending. Trial not concluded at adjournment, adjourned to Monday morning.
John Whitford Williams aged 50 died yesterday at 1407 Utah avenue after a cancer illness. A Butte resident of 12 years he was a miner and survived by his wife and daughter Mrs Henry Wasley. He held many lodge memberships and his funeral is set for Sunday at 2 PM at Grace Methodist church with Rev Dodd officiating. Mrs Ella Downing Robinson died yesterday at 219 West Porphyry street aged 60 after declining health since Christmas. An Ireland native who came to the United States in youth, she was a devout Christian and resident of Butte.
Alexander Macaulay of Butte writes to explain why the city council rejected his bid as a Republican registry agent. He accuses Alderman Cohen of personal spite, alleging Cohen lobbied against him and urged Democratic aldermen to vote against his nomination. He cites past legislative work and threats as the motive behind the rejection.
The local office of the Oregon Short Line Railway was moved to the Owsley block at Main and Park, replacing the Leys location. The new quarters are described as fitted up in fine style and meet the officers and clerks' approval after years at the old site.
Thomas Mulholland, former chief of police, has purchased the Nine Mile house of Antone Roeheleau, who ran the resort for six years. Mulholland will take possession about March 10. The Nine Mile is a popular resort near Butte. Roeheleau will enter wholesale butchering at Lakeview house, five miles from Butte.
Otto Strop doing business as South Butte Packing sues Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway and Orman Crook in district court for 1816 81 for supplies and materials furnished Orman Crook contractors. A lien against the St Paul grade south of Butte has been filed.
Edward Tilburn, minister to the Christian church, has arranged a trio of Tuesday evening entertainments in the church to fund the sidewalk. Feb 25 features a humorous lecture Blue Devils Why They Exercise Us and How I Exercise Them. March 10 offers classic music directed by Mme Marie Leipheimer with local talent. March 24 presents Shakespeare and great composers. Full course ticket is 1. Singles 50 cents.
A thief smashed the front window of Ryan's second hand store on South Arizona Street early yesterday and took six revolvers on display. Owner Ryan was in the rear of the building, heard the crash, and the suspect fled with the loot.
Victoria lodge No. 332 Sons of St. George and visiting brothers are requested to meet at Good Templars hall Sunday at 1 o'clock to attend the funeral of late brother James W. Williams. By order Matt Webber President Bert Pierce Secretary.
Still Independent and Taylor Laundry advertise a card party and dance this evening. The event is hosted by the Scandinavian Brotherhood with H R Stevens listed as manager at 110 114 East Broadway Independent.
Friday evening February 28 the parlor hosts a general church social by the Ladies Aid and official board inviting the entire church congregation and friends. A short program is planned and refreshments will be served. Also featured is Swiss watch repairs at moderate prices by Stilkin’s repair dept at 5 North Main Street Butte. Coffee served today at Mrs Kreuger’s residence for temple fund on Washington’s Birthday.
William H. Dean of Newark Delaware reports seven years of stubborn hand eczema cured after two boxes of Cuticura Ointment and one cake of Cuticura Soap. He praises internal remedies none and says he now keeps Cuticura on hand for sunburn and uses the soap for shaving. March 28 1907.
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