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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1920
Page
4
The notice argues living is high yet five market stalls offer cheaper items. It promotes bulk sacks of flour, sugar cured meats, bacon, citrus fruit, butter, lard, vegetables, and tea at low prices. It claims no dead heads, refund guarantees, and cash discounts to attract the economical shopper in Butte.
Sheriff Charles C. Slan of Big Morn county Montana is jailed after a gun duel gone wrong. The cattle theft case involved 158 missing cows and a chase by Montana Stock Association official Vanwart with Pinkerton detectives to New York. Sheriff William M M Leonard aided in tracking Blankenship to Walden where the armed pursuit ended without many shots.
In Walden, Blankenship was injured and taken to county jail after a hardws store incident. Pinkerton men have begun extradition proceedings through Governor Sain V. Stewart of Montana, signaling cross state action to resolve the case.
Epworth League leaders from Montana North Dakota and Idaho gather in Helena to plan the years work including five summer institutes to be held next summer one in Montana one in Idaho one in Eastern Oregon and two in North Dakota Dr Keith president of the Helena area Epworth League announces the conference and ensuing plans The Rev Walter Wieto will be in attendance for the next weeks activities.
Charles H. Draper editor and publisher of the Red Lodge Picket objects to a dispatch from Butte claiming to report on his paper and figures involved. The Washington correspondence from the Butte paper shows misunderstandings and disputed authorship among editors.
The article outlines party rifts over treaty ratification with Republicans pressuring to set aside objections and Democrats split on resistance. It notes 64 votes needed, Republicans counting about 30 to support, Democrats potentially shifting, and the White House weighing options to delay or withdraw the treaty amid Adriatic settlement tensions.
North Dakota and Montana senators attack the rate making and labor provisions while expressing disappointment that strike and compulsory arbitration features were dropped. Gompers is cited as powerful, with Myers warning party tactics and Cummins and Lenroot defending labor positions amid conference changes.
The article notes that the Japanese stand as the sole people to systematically plant and harvest seaweed and other marine vegetation, highlighting their long standing aquaculture traditions and methods.
John Hubert, early Butte businessman, died at his home after a three year illness at age 61. He had returned from California recently against medical advice and remained in his city of adoption. A longtime entrepreneur, he ran a rooming house and a delicatessen at 677 South Main Street and was active in lodge circles including the Sons of Hermann. Surviving are his wife Rosa, daughters Carrie Malloy and Susie Hubert, son Nicholas T. Hubert, plus a brother and sister in Luxemburg.
Pte concerned, British Columbia, J. J. Wing, a Chinese man born 23-, was detained by police here today amid an investigation into charges that he heads a narcotics ring selling drugs to customers in Vancouver Seattle Tacoma Butte Denver and other cities.
Readers learn a safe method to curl hair without heat using silmerine a non greasy liquid said to promote healthy curls. The article criticizes hot irons for drying hair and offers an alternative to achieve natural looking waves.
An old advertisement promotes Zemo, a clean antiseptic liquid, claiming it treats eczema tetter blotches and skin troubles. It highlights a 35 cent trial size and a bottle price, with Zemo SOAP recommended for tender skin. The ad credits EW Rose Co. of Cleveland.
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