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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
9
Thousands seek relief from indigestion by targeting the digestive system. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable compound with olive oil, activate the liver and bowels without harsh effects. Take one or two at bedtime. 25 cents per box at all druggists.
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for fever, hot joints, swelling, congestion, and inflammation. It promises penetrating, warming relief without rubbing and emphasizes economy, convenience, and cleanliness. Prices listed 50c, 0c, $1.20 in ad copy.
A reader recounts a personal medical belief that a severe rupture from lifting a trunk years ago was cured without surgery. The note claims no further trouble and seeks more information on a complete cure. It references an address in Manasquan and a request for guidance.
Washington reports the transition from war to peace proceeding smoothly. New York and other districts mark time awaiting price trends while overall conditions show beneficial effects. Labor realignment has caused little disruption, wages stay stable or rise, and agriculture looks promising with strong crop prospects in cotton, wheat, and California regions. Livestock conditions improve with firmer beef trade and record cattle purchases.
Frank T. Ryan, once of Butte and Billings, died in Monrovia, California. He led the Billings Laundry Co after leaving Butte ten years ago and served in Elks and Knights of Columbus. Survived by wife, three children Frank in France with the American army, Ralph and Dorothy in Monrovia, siblings James, Henry, and Mrs. H. J. Henderson in Butte.
Captain Toland and Mrs Toland are in Butte on a leave visit from Camp Grant Illinois. He formerly led detachment of the Fourteenth Infantry and now commands Company F. Major Bradley, previously in command, is also stationed at Camp Grant.
The Ansorow screens a daring Eddie Pol tale about a man who trains to slim down only to find he grows heavier, then a love story weaves into a tale of courage. Also The Fall of the Barbary Coast shows the political vice grip and the city’s cleanup drive starring Crane Wilbur. Broadway hosts Carter the magician with a Western tour and Mori Davis notes the show’s strong booking prospects.
United Copper Mining near Chewelah Wash reduces pay across trades, from five to three dollars per day for some, and from eight fifty to four seventy five for blacksmiths, with others dropping to two eighty eight. The company cites wartime losses and aims to benefit stockholders while losing 70 of 75 workers.
Six men were transferred from the county jail to Captain Wilson for court martial over alleged failure to observe draft regulations. Named are Fred Spear, J. W. Castro, Albert Allen, James Dooley, Marcell Marimi, and Aidel Maki. Maki and Marimi allegedly failed to return questionnaires.
The Philippine government aims to stimulate shipbuilding for interisland trade and reports a promising response nationwide. Vessels around 250 tons, suitable for domestic commerce, are being produced in at least seven regions of the Philippines.
Philip Trenerry aged 40 died Wednesday morning after a racing career in Butte lasting many years. He had lived in Butte since 1891, worked at the Butte brewery, and was famed for driving horse Little Kitty during the 1908 racing season, earning a silver cup from the Butte Driving Club. He leaves a wife two children and several siblings including Walter Trenerry and Al Trenerry of Billings. Funeral services were held at the family home on Wan indicated street.
Washington reports another assignment of 10000 American Expeditionary Forces units to return home. The contingent includes 11th and 12th artillery, ambulance and medical detachments, ordnance and supply crews, and multiple engineering, quartermaster, base hospital, and evacuation ambulance companies from the 20th and 39th divisions, with units spanning Texas and other states.
Butte city council voted to advertise for sale of bonds to finance a public market and station, after discussion on funding and legality. The $15,499.82 cement bridge cost estimate across Silver How Creek and a clerks union petition opposing private employment agencies were noted, with consideration of license fees possibly hindering private offices.
A fragmented, humorous sketch review describes Butte as harsh and unattractive. The piece portrays a figure named Moraw in ragged attire, noting the bleak June scenery, smoke and grime, and a bare landscape. The narrator questions moral slant and laments the miner’s gaze toward distant mines.
The ad touts S S Greatest Blood Remedy as a natural blood purifier from roots herbs and barks. It claims many users report perfect health after recovering from blood or skin diseases and attributes vitality and complexion improvements to the preparation.
Deputies Boric Spiller and Walsh seized three kegs of beer and about one gallon of whiskey from Morgan's Pit business at 735 South Main Street last evening. More than 80 patrons were at the bar. Horgan was arrested and jailed on $100 bond. The gamblers fled during the search and money on the table was taken as evidence.
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