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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
10
A vintage advertisement urges waking with hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach and body before meals. It claims toxins are expelled via bowel and lymph systems, promising improved health, breath, complexion, and energy for both men and women.
Police court heard testimony that F. Altiman ambushed Patrolman John Hannigan after being ordered from the restricted district. Hannigan described the assault as the assailant struck him in the nose and tore his fur coat. Several others received fines or jail for vagrancy or disturbance, including three men named Ryland Beasty and Dubrechy.
After a two day trial Judge Lynch's court awarded Mrs. Thomas Perrin 200 dollars against Leon Oulette on an appeal from a 250 dollar lower court judgment. The 18 year old son Emil worked in mines. Perrin claimed loans and 6 for a bird cage plus 2.50 for liquor. Interest set at 4 percent a month. Jury reduced judgment by 50 dollars noting interest too high. PoE Geagan represented Perrin. Nick Rotering defended Oulette.
Missy J A Jarvis pleaded yesterday in Judge Dwyer's court to a burglary charge. Bonds set at $5,000. Accused of trying to break into a room in the Goldsoil block while claiming he sought a man who inveigled him into a poker game costing him several hundred dollars. William G Sullivan represents him. A guilty yes- remains unclear.
Paul Clyne, 19, arrived in Butte with 55 dollars. He testified whiskey caused him to lose all his money after five rounds at a Turkish coffee house run by Allah Bronim and Heselayen Jenut. Proprietors were fined for selling whiskey. witnesses denied it. Judge Whitty accepted Clyne's account against multiple witnesses. An appeal was noted and bonds set at 100.
In a letter from Butte dated January 10, Harry Bush laments the city as a major hub with superior business and population, yet complains that residential districts receive only one daily mail delivery between 2 and 8 pm, with occasional 24 to 48 hour delays. He urges an early remedy. Farmers group to meet January 18 in the courthouse and an upcoming skating event at the Holland rink is noted.
Ayearend reflection notes war's horrors while praising literary output. It spotlights authors James Whitcomb Riley Verhaeren Sienkiewicz London and others, assessing their influence and legacy. JOHN DAVIES City Librarian.
A vintage ad promises painless removal of foot calluses using freezone ether compound dropped on hardened skin. It claims the dead skin loosens and peels away without soreness or infection, with pink healthy skin revealed afterward. A quarter ounce sells cheap at pharmacies.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a cleansing antiseptic liquid that removes pimples, blackheads, blotches, eczema and ringworm. It claims quick, non greasy application and availability at drug stores for 25 cents or a dollar for a large bottle, with endorsements from a Cleveland doctor.
Leonard Rouse was fined $10 in police court yesterday after accusing Lucille Bennett of taking his watch and then creating a disturbance. Bennett testified that he beat her and pulled her hair, while Verne Blanchard supported her account. The case highlights a dispute in Butte's restricted district as Bennett denied the accusation amidst witness corroboration. Mayer's jewelry ad follows with heavily discounted watches and accessories.
The horoscope predicts a lucky day with benefic aspects from Venus Jupiter Saturn and Mars. It highlights success in theaters concerts and public entertainments and favors engagements weddings and debutante receptions. Women and children are guided toward favorable developments with potential gains in mining and spring discoveries.
The Riva Larsen troupe of European gymnasts headlines at the Empress this week, performing on four hanging ropes and showcasing remarkable feats. The bill includes five other features with matinees daily at 2:00 and evening shows at 7:15 and 9:15. Also newly opened is the Boulder Mot Springs plunge offering dancing and bathing under one roof, with fare and one third via the Great Northern Railway.
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