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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
8
Medical advance promises flesh and health gains. McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets offered at 60 cents for 60 tablets in city drug stores. Testimonials claim weight gains in weeks, with money-back promise if no pounds gained in 89 days.
A patient aged 35 regained health through glandular treatment and recently won the one mile and performed strongly at a California state institution field meet. He finished the race without distress or labored breathing, showcasing remarkable endurance and fitness. The article promotes Glandogen gland tonic tablets as an available treatment at local drug stores.
A vintage ad claims a scalp treatment using Luvon liquid and nightly application to remove dandruff. It promises relief after a few uses and touts benefits like smooth glossy hair. Additional lines promote Foley pills for kidneys and digestion, labeling them opiate free and widely available.
State news from Deer Lodge reports members of the City and Commercial leagues of the D organizational meeting presided by Dave Haggerty. About 40 bowlers attended as they debated abolishing the two leagues to form a single 12 team league, to be implemented in the second half of the season with the same team personnel. The latter part of the schedule began Monday night at Harrison alleys.
J E Manley was elected chairman of the county board as the new commissioners convened at 11 am. Meetings proceed with regular routine. term runs until the following Wednesday evening. Deer Lodge notes recount visits, moves, and farewells across the community including local officials, students, and residents traveling to Dillon, Butte, Helena, Missoula, and other towns.
Dillon notes report Joseph Amaume named postmaster with retiring Walter Grimes praised for five years of service. George Baker replaces Grimes at the courthouse after returning from Portland. Also in Dillon, Beally heads to Miao University and Miss Potter and Miss Roeett plan studies, with Alt Decker and Thomas Drummy visiting from Polaris ranch.
Deer Lode county yesterday installed new officers in a quiet transfer of duties. Bonds were filed with the clerk and recorder and oath taken. Public Administrator Harry Neal holds the largest bonds at 1000 dollars, with others including Clerk and Recorder Margaret Catlan and Sheriff James Gallagher each at 7000. The treasurer’s post, with a 76000 bond, will be posted March 1 when Gordon Dougherty assumes duties.
A paralytic stroke proved fatal to Dan Murphy 62 a Montana pioneer and Anaconda resident who died at St Ann s hospital He was born in Falinty Cork Ireland and came to America as a youth He is survived by a sister Mrs Peter Hatterty of Butte and many nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held at the home of his niece Mrs Albert Coe 120 West Park Avenue at a date to be announced.
Anaconda's basketball squad opens action next week by traveling to Helena for the capital city invitational tournament set for January 8 to 10. Coach Art Rolfe drills 15 boys nightly, preparing two squads the Silver and Blue for upcoming games against Croat Falls, Great Falls, and other opponents in late January and February.
A historic storm battered Anaconda for nearly 12 hours with heavy drifting snow. Wind and blizzard conditions closed roads, hampering travel as temperatures hovered around 23 degrees. Government observer Frank Kennedy notes the day’s temperatures and ongoing wind effects.
In a close game last night Reid's team edged out Martin's squad 7 to 6. The lineups included Campbell Roderick A Kidd Reid and H Harper Bardon Krum M Martin skip. Also notes invitees and student travelers head to Missoula for university events.
George B. Winston started the winter term by noting no jury will be present this term with three criminal cases. The third State case against Gordon Sheehan Harold Enbreton and Chester Martin will be arraigned. Several civil actions were handled including dismissals and continuations.
City council session approves officers reports and orders Ways and Means to report the annual budget by February 1. No further meetings this month. next regular session February 2. Police logs show December counts for disturbances, drunkenness, nuisances, suspicion, vagrancy, and traffic violations. magistrate reports $3 in fines. city scales handled 1,604,165 pounds netting $380.65.
P Goodwin was chosen chair man of the Deer Lodge county board of commissioners after FW Peckover a new member took office. Democrats now hold power with Peckover and McGrath as members while Goodwin is a Republican. The session authorized an indefinite deputy for Assessor Dr O'Brien and appointed Harvey Jessen as deputy, Ira Btage to hire a stenographer with Mary Stokke, and Dan McCarthy to replace Abe Cosens as engineer at the courthouse. The rest of the session covered last month’s claims.
Anaconda students resume classes after a break joining friends and relatives. Names listed include Lillian Barry Ruth Casey June Burke Margaret Gallagher Henry Gardiner Ralph Matheson Richard Kelly Earl Avery Elliston Boston and others bound for the state University at Missoula. Evelyn Collins departs for Mount St Charles College Helena with Willis McMahan Oscar Prevost and others returning there.
The Methodist church drew large crowds as Reverend Alexander Mulden delivered a sermon urging men to abandon pride and admit their need for God. He warned that people hold fixed ideas about how God should handle sin in life and called for humility and reflection amid the gathering.
Fragmentary report indicates a former Anaconda resident sustained serious injuries in an incident near a clinic. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text. Authorities have not released identifying information or a full sequence of events.
After an 11 day vacation Anaconda public schools reconvened with teachers and nearly all students returning. Superintendent W K Dwyer noted strong attendance and full staff as exams approach January 22 23. Several teachers returned from holidays and a few students traveled. Foreshadowed by a local ad Foley Honey and Tar Compound promotes relief for a bad cough without substitutes.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Mount Carmel event with Mr and Mrs Cart in a procession or cemetery setting. A service time near 18 a clock is noted with time to be announced in later papers.
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