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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
9
A mother reports her four month old daughter developed a red scabby itchy scalp that burned and bled from scratching. After trying remedies, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, washing with the soap and applying the ointment, which cured the sore in a week.
Topeka July 9 Governor Hodges received an appeal from Western Kansas farmers asking to invoke an old law to aid in their grasshopper battle. Enacted after the 1873 invasion the law allows any able-bodied person up to age 60 to be called upon to fight grasshoppers as losses mount in western counties.
Belgrade reports King Peter issues a declaration of war condemning Bulgarian actions as treacherous and ungrateful. He cites retaliation for Servian aid and the blood of heroes at Thracian battlefields, urging accountability for what he calls a crime against Slavonia and humanity.
Columbia South Carolina July 9 Governor Blease issued executive clemency to sixteen convicts bringing his total pardons since taking office to nearly two hundred. Among those released today were two murderers. He stated no more pardons would be issued until Thanksgiving. Last Thanksgiving he freed seven inmates.
Attorney General Owen ruled that the national progressive party cannot secure a party column on the state ticket in Wisconsin. The group may run a separate party ticket for state and national offices in the primary because it did not nominate a governor candidate last fall.
Rural district reports indicate property loss and crop damage will reach hundreds of thousands of dollars after yesterday's violent storm. No additional deaths reported in the locality as of today.
In a vivid downtown tale of expansion, real estate men report a surge in home building across the flat and southwestern districts. Builders offer favorable terms, and many men are pursuing cottage ownership as the town grows at a pace unseen in local history.
Ray P. Morris of 429 South Arizona Street was arrested at the urging of his wife Mrs A M Morris who asserts he will not work and fits the vagrant class Information was filed by the county attorney and a justice court hearing is set Mrs Morris ran a restaurant before marriage and says she supported two children after he quit work He took and spent the money she earned keeping only the one sided arrangement for a long period.
The Rev Guy W Wadsworth D D general secretary of temperance in the Presbyterian church will lecture this evening at the First Presbyterian on Temperance No admission fee charged and all are invited Fifty stereopticon views will illustrate the talk.
City authorities issued thirty six encroachment warrants for unpaid taxes yesterday, targeting churches, Silver Bow county, and School District No. 1. Warranted defendants must appear in Judge Booker's court at 2 PM, with many paying up to avoid suits. Penalties and interest may be remitted for those who settle before service.
An advertisement promises a pure white diamond with full refund if the stone can be duplicated in Butte at Mayer's price. The offer emphasizes cheerfulness about the refund and notes the business address at 29 West Park.
Switches starting Monday with a large 10 day sale on all hair goods including combs barrettes hair pins hair bands and switches with prices from 1 dollar up Combs and barrettes priced up to 10 dollars Mrs Birthright 114 West Broadway Advy Woman's Protective Union local 457 to hold public installation at Carpenters Union hall second floor Friday evening July 11 Dancing and refreshments Ady 25 pounds sugar for 1 dollar with 15 dollars of other groceries Luteys Ady
The conference hearing reports from students on municipal conditions and charity reform discussed governance, efficiency, and public participation. New York’s bureau promotes bathing to improve health, citing tenement study gaps in bathing and laundry facilities. Experts urge health officers as pivotal in reform and note foster care expansion and critiques of divorce as a factor in dependent children.
A Helena news dispatch notes the sale of the Cosmopolitan hotel to a Kansas City buyer, recalling its rise as the social and political hub of the era. From the Last Chance to the Astor house analogy, the piece charts pioneering era figures, banks, breweries, and famed Montanans who frequented the Cosmopolitan, highlighting its central role in the city’s early mining boom.
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Patrick Casey formerly of Butte died at his farm home near Manhattan yesterday at age 60. He is survived by his wife and two sons. The body was shipped to Butte for interment. He was once a miner in Butte and had farmed near Manhattan in recent years.
New Castle England July 9 Captain Stannard of the Mount Oswald told his wife the ship was unseaworthy when she left Baltimore for Hamburg February 17 with a 24 man crew. He said the vessel sailed with 12 feet of water in her forepeak and wanted it dry docked in New York but the owners refused. The letter was read at the board of trade inquiry into the loss.
O R Chapman of San Francisco, proprietor of The ater Film Service, testified in the government dissolution suit against the Motion Picture Patents Company that the Patents firm ruined his business by canceling his San Francisco license and suing for replevin to seize reels, including owned by others. He said the attorney claimed the suit aimed to scare unlicensed theater people.
The Ladies Aid society of Grace Methodist Episcopal church will meet at the parsonage this afternoon at 2 30. Members and friends are requested to be present for business of importance. Mrs Meeks will entertain.
Japan bought more than $5,000,000 worth of electrical goods last year, with the majority of imports sourced from the United States.
Mrs. Rogers praises Rask Bros 301 303 East Park for a July cut price sale offering 250 pairs of ladies Oxfords at 1.00, 20c hosiery, 3.50 dress shoes at 1.95, crepe kimonos 1.15, prints 5c yard, and other low prices. The store bills itself as the cheapest in town amid high living costs.
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