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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1916
Page
7
Obesity diet advice promoting outdoor activity and kerine capsules. Claims increased oxygen carrying power of blood, weight loss with open air, daily weigh ins, and oil of kerein as harmless aid. Advertisement from Smith Drug Supply.
Mrs Bayard Brooks testified yesterday in the Brooks murder trial recounting the day of the shooting. Brooks faced a quarrel with Burden after a fishing trip, drew a gun, and fired near Burden’s feet, then shot his wife in the apartment. Witnesses, including James Snelling and Under Sheriff Joe Henault, described the sequence and the gun, while a jury of twelve heard the case.
Mrs Mary Cotter led Anaconda circle No 71 Women of Woodcraft in installing officers for the year. New appointees included guardian neighbor Belle Lynch and advisor Mary Boyce with magician Hannah Rafferty banker Teresa Bowers and others. A large class of candidates was initiated and a program followed by refreshments and dancing with participants Angela McGin Catherine McGee Shay Russ Suiss Mollie Clifford Eugene Boyce and Edward Marsh.
San Francisco January 15 A news week was defeated in a vote by the Bay Counties District Council of Carpenters with about 2500 members. N H McLean secretary announced the result.
Postoffice Inspectors Fullenweider Case and Gallagher surveyed the city to assess the delivery system as new residences rise. If adding carriers is approved, space in the local office may be tight, with receipts up 7,400 from last year and plans for a new rural delivery route in the east valley. The report hinges on Washington action and pleased patrons.
City briefs mention Otto Eberhardt and MacCauleys visiting, Mont. events, a 25¢ Pecatontas dance at APOH, and Almaza items. Officials report boxing exhibition plans, an A boxing match in Ana conda and Dee Lodge high school games. A.J. Buchscherer’s overcoat stolen. beaver coat reward offered. Local ads include Diamond Disc Edison, Western Electric fixtures, and plane purchases.
Kamuel Karke a 28 year old man from Russian Poland died early in the year at St Anns hospital after brief illness He had no relatives in this country and little was known of his past before staying with a boarding house in Anaconda He had told friends he could not learn whether his four brothers in Poland were alive or dead News from Poland was scarce due to wartime isolation and no funeral arrangements have been made yet
Deer Lodge and Anaconda meet tonight at Daly Gym in a fast regional game. Local Deer Lodge players, practicing since last week’s win over Philipsboro, aim to repeat victory. Powell County visitors boast of high class players. Tomorrow night Deer Lodge College team faces the local stars as the season proceeds. final scores from last night showed a Croatian victory context as teams contest form.
Featherweight champ Goldie, a former A A U tournament winner in the Twin Cities, has been in Anaconda working as a Tinotype operator. He will travel to Missoula Sunday to enter the Fingerside and challenge the Johns Cummings exhibition winner. He has drawn East praise and hopes to resurface his ring name as a top figure in genuine sport. He intends to make Missoula his home and brings a loyal following to boxing. Officers of Bernadotte lodge No 185 inducted into office include Walter Peterson and Theodore Ek with several other officers named.
Wrestlers Dan Karll and Ralph Barbour prepare for a handicap bout in Austrian hail. Barbour carries weight advantage and must throw Karll three times in an hour or forfeit. Karll, confident in his strength, claims he has never been thrown by someone heavier. The card includes three preliminaries and a boxing match between Stick Merril and Ren Powell, plus other wrestling bouts and a list of attendees from New York to Missoula. An Oakland jitney operation ban looms, with potential legal action to block enforcement.
A Harper’s Magazine excerpt notes an old mountain woman saying the hard to read leads to more thinking. The piece mentions saponin substances dissolving red blood cells and highlights a U.S. Bureau of Chemistry study on long term use of these agents in carbonated beverages under the food and drugs act.
The notice mentions Moran Nancy Moran died last evening at the Tamil Reidence. The funeral will be at the family residence Mov Hee evening at 10sIb o'clock, proceeding to Bowers church for solemn high mass at 11 o'clock.
In the district of Montana Best Lage county, Helen Margaret Waley files for divorce from Gordon L Wales. Plaintiff seeks dissolution of the marriage, custody of Gordon Le Wales Jr., and costs. Defendant must answer within twenty days or default judgment may be entered. The complaint cites habitual intoxication and neglect of support as grounds. Dated December 20, A D.
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