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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1913
Page
11
Special Train to Southern Cross leaves Anaconda passenger depot Brown and Maguire Seba. Silver Lake Georgetown. arrives Southern Cross. 2012.
After a quiet spell, early morning burglars targeted the Mutt Anaconda and Pacific ticket office, ransacking premises and removing valuables. George Blackbrough was arrested in Picton on a burglary charge at J Strain store, with inconsistent alibi details. Mike Dragichin faces a concealed weapon charge in the city jail.
Three curling games were played last evening. Munns crew defended the Mathewson pins by defeating Mathewson and his men 15 to 10 with a 4 2 1 1 2 4 scoring sequence. The challengers failed to score until the sixth end while Munns team had 19 points by then. A second game saw a McKennie skip team lose 7 to 12 to Morden’s squad, with detailed end scores. A third game lasted 10 innings as Jette’s men posted 1 1 2 2 1 while Howe’s squad replied 1 3 to cap the frame.
A fox farming experiment begins near the city limits with red and Alaskan foxes from Pennsylvania. A man named Boyes hosts the project southeast of the city near Allen farm, using wire netting and a two foot underground trench to contain the animals. Hides fetch about ten dollars and the venture aims for commercial profitability.
A fragmented critique highlights a photographe point of view and staging ideas for a film shot among old dwellings in New Mexico with no expense spared. It mentions comedies titled Dreaming of the Giet and The Lady of the and notes positive reception of Mrs Schoenwald in notable roles.
A fragmented 1920s era note recalls Mra Wo Cosgrove, a former Anaconda resident, enjoying Honolulu. The text mentions churchgoing, singing, and diverse Hawaiian people, with references to Chinese natives and local dress, ending with a vague beach scene.
A busy page lists visitors and business from Butte with names like Jerry Mahoney Oscar Johnson and James O Keefe visiting the city yesterday. Notices promote discounts at Copper City and real estate listings, plus sale of hay and a cozy attic apartment on West Side.
Justice of the Peace Prin gle bound John W. Stack over to district court after two days of deliberation. Stack, a foreman on the hill, is charged with taking money from applicants seeking work. At the preliminary hearing the evidence failed on both sides and the court set bail at 596 dollars.
The Rev. Hand, pastor of First Baptist Church and of an Anaconda church, was convicted by a jury and sentenced to from five years to life in the penitentiary at Bolas. He protested innocence but said he would face the sentence and hoped to preach again.
Montana’s new state tuberculosis sanatorium near Galen, three miles north of Warm Springs, welcomes applicants under county fee arrangements. Applicants must sign forms, agree to $15 weekly payments for care, and provide or obtain clothing lists while awaiting admission.
The show King Alfalfa nears readiness with full costumes and about to present. The Harveys, noted artists, prepare a program featuring 22 musical numbers and innovative folk dances seen on the West stage for the first time. Audience can expect vivid costumes and surprising performances.
In Aston Ma on January 1 a family including a mother and three children reportedly have two hearts in each chest. Doctor James Morganstern examined them and confirmed both hearts function normally on each side. The mother Mrs Burton Perkins and children Allen and Dorine, aged 13 and 11, are in chickenpox quarantine but presumed healthy.
Washington reports the U S Bureau of Mines plans to boost radium hunters in the Rocky Mountain area as the Civil Service Commission announces Feb 28 exams for junior chemists in radioactivity to meet demand. New York notes a postponed deportation of Belgian journalist Edward Mylius, with a habeas corpus returnable Jan 28.
Washington reports renewed earth slides at Culebra Cut threatening progress. Crowds and workers labor to check movement as debris removal and shoveling resume after months of halted work. Engineers had anticipated slides but face ongoing danger and delays.
In San Francisco on January 11 a medical device called a ball and socket joint of silver with pivots of diamonds is described as restoring life to arms and legs for thousands of afflicted persons. Dr Dre Clark fitted the device and claimed it moves heroes and tendons, fastening them. the text mentions presenting the dog to Dr Clark as a medical representative of a Greek king in San Francisco.
In Los Angeles a 15 year old heiress Mrs Marcel Hina Elisalda obtained a license to wed 80 year old Pleasantine Leon. Leon seeks to overturn a court guardian arrangement by appointing Mrs Claudia Lugo as guardian. Lugo will contest. Also brief notes from London report the death of Mrs Alice Mason, former wife of Senator Sumner, and a maritime incident involving ship Uranian near the rocks with passengers rescued after a collision.
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