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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1917
Page
2
An aggressively worded ad touts a vaporizer treatment claimed to cure coughing, headaches, nasal inflammation, and asthma symptoms. It urges immediate purchase and offers a free trial coupon, asserting it reaches the entire nasal throat surface and can be used by all family members. The pitch targets health fears and promises dramatic results with minimal side effects.
Butte curlers roared to a 63 to 35 victory over Anaconda to keep the intercity cup. The match capped a six game series with wins by safe margins, followed by a club supper and postgame talk at the Butte clubhouse on South Montana Street.
Special Dispatch reports Butte technical institute der Butte basketball quint 21 to 11 in a fast, clean game. Polyboys relied on accurate shooting and strong defense to overcome Butte, with Ecklund leading the visitors 17 to 3 at halftime. Butte surged to eight second-half points while Polytech added four. Hockey game today: Pirates of South Butte face Anaconda Juniors at Saxe Avoca, after hard practice for the Copper City clash.
President David L. Fultz of the Baseball Players Fraternity is arranging a main meeting with local members to settle differences with organized baseball. Timing undecided, but success could lead to similar meetings in other cities.
Denver club of the Western league will acquire In fielder Wulf, Pitcher Bartholomy, and Catcher Hartman from Tacoma in exchange for Carlton Stevens and David Lloyd plus cash, per Julian Eppatein. St. Paul carnival draws 30,000 in variegated outdoor spectacle.
The rival teams with four Anaconda wins two for Butte and two ties meet at Lake Avoca this afternoon for the ninth time. The game starts at 2 o clock. Referee Dr Loring, timekeeper Ross for Butte, umpire Scully. Lineups list Butte and Anaconda players and positions.
Washington on January 27 reports a conference plan to strike the non political postmaster civil service provision from the legislative executive and judicial bill. Senators say the clause is not germane to the measure and a fight over its fate continues as the bill carries forty million dollars, up a million from the house version.
Anaconda High School defeats Billings High 27 to 23 in a fast, physical game. Thoreson and Soullon spark the Blue and Silver with strong defense and scoring, while Ahearn leads Anaconda with 9 points and Wilson and Gabbert add key baskets. Billings showcases effort from McDonald, Galbert, and Spec McDonald, but Anaconda’s teamwork and late surge seal the win.
Reported from the front, Pershing’s expedition resumed movement toward the border after a pause following Villa’s pursuit. The last reconnaissance at headquarters was blown before dawn, and advance guard units were seen joining the border-bound column as word reached American arrivals near Gayton.
Mexico City reports General Obregon says government troops will occupy northern Mexican positions after Pershing withdraws and General Marguin will arrange troop dispositions to prevent Villa raids. The north campaign under Murguin proceeds with high confidence as Obregon vows to crush Villa decisively.
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