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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1920
Page
9
This ad explains rheumatism as a uric acid blood poison with sore joints and muscles. It rejects topical salves, urging blood cleansing to reach the poison. It touts 8S. 8. 8 as a fifty year tested vegetable remedy from Swift Specific Co of Atlanta, offering free physician advice.
George L. Decker a Montana resident for fifty years and longtime Butte figure died at his home 1831 Florida avenue after a long illness. He was 86. Born in Hudson New York in 1833 he crossed the West with emigrants, survived the Mountain Meadows massacre, and later served in the Confederate army until wounded at Bull Run. He spent about 45 years in Butte and forty years married to Mrs. Fauble. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 from the family home conducted by Rev. E J Harper with widow three sons and three daughters surviving.
The Montana Association of Commercial Club Secretaries will meet February 10 and 11 in Great Falls. Topics include irrigation and good roads with prominent speakers. General public affairs discussions will be part of the two day program. Officers are J. A. Harader Bozeman president L E Jones Glasgow vice president Sam S Josephson Roundup secretary. Executive committee members are Josephson T L Stanley Lewistown and D D Richards Missoula.
Chicago teachers won a blanket raise of 400 to 500 dollars a year after appealing for a 60 percent wage hike. Board chairman George P. Arnold announced the decision while teachers pledged temporary relief but vowed to press for pay parity with common laborers, highlighting the disparity with higher paid laborers and urging higher minimums for 6365 elementary teachers.
In Salem Oregon January 23 1930 a telegram from Oregon Public Service Commission Chairman Fred Buchtel to Max Thelan of the railroad administration says car shortages in the Northwest are critical with only 30 to 35 percent of requirements met. The commission accuses misinformed officials and notes grain movement has slowed due to the shortage and a failing rule to send 500 empties daily from Chicago.
In Honolulu on January 23, Deputy U.S. Attorney Goodbold said no federal law blocks a so called red flag parade of sugar plantation strikes. Territorial leaders of the American Legion adopted a resolution denouncing Shinpo paper for promoting the plan.
Judge Lynch denied naturalization to Ole Nelson after he admitted claiming exemption from the draft as an alien. W R Thomas of the naturalization bureau urged dismissal and a bar to citizenship, citing a War Department letter on Nelson’s case. Magnus Martinson's status was continued for further investigation. he claimed exemption as a married man. Eight applicants passed exams, including Harrington, Testolin, Regan, Lester, HAffey, Todd, Murphy, and Bellino. Ex servicemen items proceeded with preliminary matters and more exams.
Definite identification of rank Judge Powers, killed when an auto stage overturned in suburbs of San Jose California on Wednesday, was made yesterday by W H Teague an old friend via a telegram to Chief Murphy from Coroner Kelly. The coroner said Powers mother and brother would arrive in San Jose this morning. Mrs Powers widow will likely leave for the coast today and will confer with her mother in law after arrival.
The House passed a bill 311 to 10 to raise base pay for all enlisted men in the Navy and Coast Guard by about one third, excluding recruits. The increase, retroactive to January 1, would extend until July 1, 1921, and is now routed to the Senate.
A mustard oil based white ointment replaces mustard plasters and avoids blistering. Musterole is promoted for sore throats, tonsillitis, bronchitis, asthma, neuralgia, headaches, chest congestion, rheumatism, lumbago, and bruises with jars priced 30c 60c and hospital size 2.50.
Delegates from all parts of Montana returned from Lewistown yesterday after enthusiastic sessions of the Associated Industries of Montana and the Montana Retail Merchants association. Participants included Charles Gallagher of the retail merchants and Amos Booth of wholesale merchants, with officials elected: Charl Bray president, H S Benson treasurer, and J H McIntosh as manager. Helena chosen as 2021 meeting site. E B Fish of Seattle machinists union gave a keynote on coast working conditions.
Mrs Marion Forrest, active in Eastern Star circles in California and New Mexico, was instantly killed when struck by an automobile in Oakland. Driver Charles L. Braden of Berkeley, UC student, is charged with manslaughter, accused of driving at excessive speed. Forrest leaves children in Seattle North Yakima and Minneapolis.
In Lima on Thursday January 22 an American aviator Walter Pack piloted a biplane from Lima to Pisco on Peru’s coast. The passenger carried completed the 26 mile trek in two hours, a swift contrast to the 24 hours by coastwise steamers sailing every ten days.
Belgrade January 23 The cabinet announced that women administering property in their own right will be allowed to vote in the upcoming national election next month in Yugoslavia.
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