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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1925
Page
7
A local case states the suspect, held on $1,000 bail, required a prosecutor for Duffy. The victim, Sammi Bauer, was treated since December 14 following a shooting last week at Mainate. Details remain unclear as bonds may be posted.
Coroner's jurors in Meaderville could not determine if George Shutey slipped to the North Pacific tracks or fell ill before being run over by coaches pushed by a switch engine. The verdict cites a skull fracture and death by being crushed, with railroad workers as principal witnesses reporting a foggy 4 mile per hour movement and a body near the center of the tracks.
An aged burglar without lens and an aged accomplice with a single leg, were arrested by police in Vancouver after a burglary attempt at a residence of William Bal who had an amputated limb. Ernest Sanderson, wounded, was captured as the pair were linked to the theft of goods amid the confusion.
Two men died after a wreck of the Philadelphia Buffalo Express near Keating Pennsylvania. Engineer W G O Brien and fireman William Breen, both residents of Buffalo, perished with injuries reported earlier. The crash severely disrupted service as authorities investigated the cause and conditions.
An old advertisement promotes Zemo Soap at 26 cents with claims of healing diseases. The snippet mentions Acme and Seecy See and various garbled brand references, typical of vintage newspaper advertising.
Everett W. Hill, Rotary International president, spoke to about 300 at the Butte YMCA father and son banquet. He urged full-time parenting, supervised playgrounds, and stronger home support to shape future citizens, warning against half‑time parents and detached guidance.
Berlin reports one of Germany's top musical comedy stars, now over 50, has had facial lifts twice. Surgeons say further wrinkle removal is impossible, forcing the grandmotherly icon to step aside for younger rivals kept youthful by beauty procedures. Incisions and facial treatments have masked aging signs.
Count Masatoshi Okochi announces a method of extracting pure iron from iron dust and ore by electrical dissolution. He says Japan can manufacture guns without pig iron imports, with large local ore deposits and a potential production of substantial tons of iron, provided phosphorus content is controlled.
Plans completed for a city ice carnival to be held at Clark Park next weekend under the parks and playgrounds committee and the school board. Events include skating divisions, foot races, relays, obstacle races, and a novelty sled race with prizes totaling cash or merchandise. the event features the Butte High School band, clowns, and a panel of judges and announcer.
The Holland rink hosts a winter sports carnival night with two leading Kid league teams in a thriller. Although not league standings, the Montana Hardware team in new uniforms faces the Marquettes in a key race for the top spot. A free-for-all race for hockey players and separate age groups are planned, with junior and senior leagues sharing the program.
The Gums defeated the Mitenye at the ice in the opening round with a display of form, lineup and scoring notes. Gumps 4, Mitavive 3. Key players include M. McGurk 40, Burne Porwara, V. Harrington, Shea, O'Connor, Murray, Mitchell captain, Crowley captain, B. Lynch.
Hamilton's fast basketball squad defeated the Alberton quintet on the local floor tonight 23 to 8. The pace was brisk and the Alberton team played hard but could not score, while Hamilton connected from all angles with strong play from Moor Erickson and Robbins.
Paavo Nurmi challenges three more indoor records at New York Madison Square Garden on Thursday night as races at 600 and 1000 yards spark keen competition. Notables include Fant Heinling, Cecil Cook, John Walden, and Pat Kennedy among entrants, with premium seating and high demand noted amid strong field.
A garbled 1920s style report mentions a man aged 36 in Manhattan held by City Judge Leo Sullivan in Jersey on grand jury charges. A laundry owner at 357 Summit Avenue near the hallway where an arrest occurred is referenced, with unclear details and names distorted.
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