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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1915
Page
11
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid remedy for indigestion and related stomach issues. It claims quick relief from sour stomach, gas, and nausea, urging readers to keep the stomach doctor handy at home for accidental overeating or troublesome meals.
A vintage ad promotes Musterole ointment for coughs colds and sore throats. It claims relief for bronchitis tonsillitis croup and other pains when rubbed on the chest or throat without blistering. Available in 5 10 cent jars and hospital size 2.00 from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ontario.
A testimonial from T J Carlisle of Enterprise Alabama describes long standing kidney and bladder illness with weight loss and fatigue. After using Kilmer’s Swamp Root the writer reports full recovery, weight gain, restored health and urging others to try the product, with a request to mention the Anaconda Daily Standard. The ad notes sample bottles and full size bottles available through druggists.
The horoscope predicts a day favorable to shipping and commerce with sea journeys likely. Venus brings good luck for hotel, restaurant, and women related ventures while Saturn and Neptune influence later in the day. It warns women face unusual anxieties though overall prospects favor business, love, and charitable pursuits.
Butte lodge social committee to host monthly dances at Elks hall on Quarts street. The first dance Friday night is for members only. Committee members listed as William Roberts E C Schoettner Joe Remert Clarence Welsh and C B Coppo.
The Peerless Trunk and Carpet Company at Main and Park sells reliable trunks as advertised. The Harrison school Parent-reader circle will meet after son this week with Mrs Welrick to discuss plans for the next meeting.
Proceedings describe damages from Draskovich versus Butte-Ballaklava Co and Kelly Drysdale obstruction case on West Gold street. Meantime Judge Meclernan to Helena to sign supreme bench replacing Sidney Sinner. Unlawful detainer action postponed to Feb 1. also estate and library sale notes.
In Jarbridge Nevada the mining camp shows a brighter outlook than last year with S C Tauern expressing interest. Brown travels from Butte to British Columbia. Viking company builds a tram from mill to Jarbridge river. Ore samples average 7 percent plating and amalgamating. Leases report 170000 in ore, with Butler Palmer and Shahar Brown noting copper properties at Contact, Nevada are impacted by copper price and demand.
The semi monthly meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at Good Templars hall Friday afternoon January 8 at 2 39. It is announced as a mothers meeting and consecration of recruits. Hostesses listed include Mrs E Arthur Mrs W Caldwell Mrs A Buchanan Mrs C Logan and Mrs Coke Kyl.
Postal receipts for the quarter ending December 31, 1814, totaled $47.20, an increase over the prior year’s period when receipts reached $46,649. Officials call the rise a very good showing for Butte's business.
Washington January 6 Revision of the administration water power site leasing bill passed by the house was completed today by the senate lands committee It will be favorably reported this week and tomorrow the companion bill for opening under Jean public lands containing coal and other non metallic minerals will be taken up As amended the water power site bill keeps the leasing feature and places supervision of stock and bond corporations operating under leasing with the Interstate Commerce Commission rather than the Interior Secretary
An old advertisement promotes Pyramid Pile Remedy claiming fast relief from piles and rectal troubles with a free trial offer. It promises a single cure in plain wrap and urges readers to request a free sample by addressing Pyramid, Marsal.
An antique ad extols Anti-kamain midlite for colds fevers and nerve relief claiming unique remedies. It promotes Rueumade LK Tablets as genuine and useful for the time of need promising relief in many common ailments with limited diet.
Unity Methodist Episcopal Church Meaderville holds annual elections for Sunday school and junior league officers. Richard Stodden is named Sunday School superintendent with Fred Antice as assistant, Morley Johns treasurer, Vera Penhall organist, and several junior leaders elected for the league and committee roles.
Philip Smith faces a hearing before U S commissioner L M Van Etten on Mann Act charges. Investigators allege he transported a woman identified as Mrs Cora Smith from Colorado to Great Falls on July 7 for illegal purposes. Smith pleaded not guilty. bond set at $1.00.
City Treasurer Daniel Shovitn reports December ending cash and warrants totaling 1,004,848.60 with funds across General, Sinking, and other accounts. December activities include warrant calls, reinvestment plans, and preparations to retire $400,000 in bonds next November.
Anne Leonard, longtime Butte resident, died at home on West Park Street after a long illness. Born in County Cork Ireland, she lived in New York California and Virginia City Nevada before settling in Butte. She leaves a son Robert and four daughters plus seven grandchildren and many friends.
City Passenger Agent D B Willer received notice of a timetable change. Great Falls trains to Butte will arrive earlier, while the Helena and Great Falls afternoon train will move to 2 36 PM from 7 35 PM, with the later train arriving at 9 30 PM. The adjustment takes effect next day.
Postmaster Malcola Gillis in Amarillo Texas notes a Montana rancher wants correspondence. The letter hints at seeking a spouse with a practical nature, while town residents joke about any suitable match. The state’s rancher scene appears to spark gossip and local interest.
An unclear schedule notice states trains on the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway will shift departure times. Train No 10 to Anaconda leaves at 10 am, and Train No 1 from Butte departs at 3 am. Harold McGrath, son of Mr and Mrs Dr MicGrath, was removed from his home yesterday after an operation at Dest Jamex hospital. his father is the deputy state mine inspector.
Members of the Retail Merchants Association of Montana receive invitations to the annual meeting to discuss the credit rating system and merchants laws. Stanley L. Krebs, eastern commerce expert, will lecture on business conduct. A four day Montana products show and banquet for merchants are planned.
A set of questions lists Silver Bow members in the house of representatives and other legislative items. It mentions Oliver Choiniere Prank Cort Dever James Doner J J Flangu nte W Foltz FF Hayes M iKney W J McMahon J E McNally and Democrats L A Bechtel Alexander Mackel Socialists on a county road near the Badger mine yards. It asks about the debt of Butte and defines a capon. It further lists Montana counties in alphabetical order with seats and actions, including Beaverhead Gallatin Cascade Flathead Lewis and Clark and many more, concluding with Silver Bow Butte Stillwater Columbus Sweet Grass and others.
An old time ad promotes Wyeths Sage Sulphur for darkening gray hair and restoring natural color. The brew is applied with a dampened comb to each strand, claiming rapid results after a few applications and hints of scalp benefits. The price is about 80 cents and the product is widely used downtown.
A terse ad promises rapid relief from headaches and neuralgia using an elixir distributed by Dr James powders in drug stores. It touts quick pain relief and appeals broadly to men and women, urging readers to obtain the product advertised.
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