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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement extols S. S. S. as a superior vegetable blood purifier and general tonic to prevent summer illness. It claims impurities from winter clog the system, causing weakness, irritability in children, and reduced appetite, urging readers to request literature from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
Chicago reports a plot to force Len Small to pay 40000 dollars amid threats to kill the candidate and family. Newcomb Palmer of Momence Illinois and ron Caudwell, once Palmer’s employee, are jailed in Chicago and Kankakee respectively as authorities investigate the extortion scheme. The letter directs payment on the Kankakee Momence road last Friday night.
The Silver Bow Nurses association approved a new constitution and by laws at yesterday afternoon’s meeting in the tuberculos is clinic in Butte. Changes align the local rules with the national and state nurse associations. Other business was routine.
The Fenton section house was entered and robbed while hands were away. A thief took a $12 check, $3.75 in cash, and a ring. Sheriff O Rourke was notified at 1 30 pm. A young man in a light gray suit and cap loitered nearby before the robbery. Fenton lies near Ramsay, seven miles west of Butte.
Coroner Holland has not decided if an inquest will be held into the death of an infant girl found Sunday afternoon in the rear alley at 1515 Warren Avenue. The baby, dead several days, was wrapped in mud-spattered newspaper. Police seek the mother.
Marietta Daly, daughter of Mr and Mrs P D Daly of 510 West Galena, returned Monday morning from Lincoln Nebraska where she has been attending the state university for the past year.
In Columbia Gardens the Montana Power and Helena baseball teams split a holiday doubleheader. Helena won 56 to 1 in the second game after Montana Power took the opener 10 to 4. The Powers were stout defensively and hit well, while Bentizen shut down Helena in the second game. Byers and Cullen supplied key plays for Montana Power, with a late rally in the second game nearly overcoming Helena’s lead.
Helena defeated opponent 4 to 1 in seven innings as Phippen and Bentizen split pitching duties. Key hits included two-base hits by Spencer Bentizen Percell and Cullen with Dennis and Carroll stealing bases. A passed ball by Spencer and two walks each for Phippen and Bentizen added to the action. Time of game was one hour and forty minutes.
A committee of eight leading grain exchanges will meet in Chicago to plan reopening of wheat futures trading. Their recommendation will go to a 31 member advisory body of exchange reps millers bankers and wheat growers meeting Wednesday. Reopening is favored for July 15 with December delivery.
Historic Ground South Dakota July 5 reports a monument will be dedicated early in July to mark the exact site of the Indian battle of Slim Buttes. It will stand on a ranch near the gap road and many participants are expected to attend from distant places to witness the unveiling.
Washington July 5 Great Britain presents General Pershing with a bejeweled sword from the city of London in a ceremony at the British embassy. Sir Auckland Geddes cites America's independence celebration and the alliance with Britain and other allies in a shared fight for justice and liberty.
Blanc Siler illustrated by Neva Harrison tells of a hungry Woolly Caterpillar exploring a meadow. She shares leaves with a nearby caterpillar, learns from Busy Ant about the world, and asks what a meadow is as she begins to discover the new environment.
In a meadow tale, Woolly Caterpillar explains to Busy Ant that young caterpillars must start with coarse leaves at the bottom, saving tender tops for hatchlings. Susy Ant and Busy Ant marvel at the unselfish ethic, and friendship blossoms.
Mrs Belle Winninger of Tulsa asks 50000 damages for the death of her son Lee Winninger who died when crushed between a tractor and a trailer in Salt Creek county while employed by Skelly Oil. The filing states the accident occurred during a rebuilding job.
Twin sons of Mr and Mrs L Fay Lillie of Pecatonica near Rockford were judged perfect in a county baby clinic. The 12 month old brothers both scored 100 percent in the physical test, a first for twins in the event.
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