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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1916
Page
3
A fragment notes nervous periodical headaches affecting patients. The text mentions medical terms and possible treatment references, with unclear sequencing and several garbled phrases. Key entities include nothing specific or actionable beyond general symptom description.
A period piece promotes Eckman’s Alterative as a remedy for persistent coughs and potential lung trouble. It claims safety, ease of assimilation with meals, and widespread relief without poisonous side effects. The ad cites Dime-bearing packaging and medicine from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.
In the Finlen hotel basement two bear cubs from Mexico, valued at about 50 dollars each, are kept for sale. Hotel owner Finlen faces high costs and asks 100 dollars duties for a crate misdelivery, while awaiting a buyer or donors for children. Cubs fed bread and milk with raw meat to stay lively as plans unfold.
A poem-like reflection by L A Osborne from Butte on life underground and longing for the surface. The speaker imagines waiting outside with a companion, sharing banter and a drink, before a final ascent to a brighter town beyond the big divide.
The column warns to exercise caution today with planetary influences. It notes publicity is favorable in the morning, while Saturn Neptune and Jupiter bring adversity. Financial dealings look poor and risks rise in stocks and luxury trades. The West may gain in agriculture. storms threaten the South and Colorado, with diplomatic outlook mixed and concerns about waterborne illness and labor unrest present.
United legally James A. Gilliland and Birdie Copp both of Stuart obtained a marriage license yesterday at the district court clerk's office. Judge Lynch tied the knot in his chambers inside the courthouse.
Ten day campaign to raise 100000 dollars for the Butte Deaconess hospital opens with a dinner conference at the Butte grill tonight. About 200 guests are expected as 20 teams, led by captains, begin soliciting subscriptions from every person for any amount. Several surprises are planned for the attendees as the whirlwind drive starts.
A garbled verse sketch contrasts a brave border defender with a cowardly thief. It trademarks a soldier’s grit against looting and roughhousing, while depicting a rascal’s raspy style and lawless streak across a troubled town.
Campaign work is to be announced with a plan to raise 100000 in ten days for a modern fireproof hospital. A dinner conference at 6 20 p m will have Wheeler preside and Miss E Augusta Arles of Deaconess hospital Great Falls will outline hospital management plans. Short addresses by Leonard Rosza Lane and others follow with no fund solicitation during the meeting. A grandfather clock at Broadway and Main will log daily campaign progress as Mitchell continues in charge.
Posters in store windows drawn hundreds as a hospital movement becomes talk of Butte. The campaign committee appeals to the public to contribute any amount, envisioning a build funded by thousands of small subscriptions rather than a few large donations.
Jennie Frances Goss sues Loam Seymour Goss in a divorce filed after a 1909 Stettler Alberta marriage. Grounds include desertion and failure to provide transport to Canada. Judge McCulloch presided. custody orders issued in several desertion cases including Berg and Campbell. James Toy and Annie Lane divorce heard. incompatibility cited with child custody details.
Judge Lynch ruled against Frank V. Whitman who sought to intervene in J. J. Kennedy's foreclosure case against Butte-Bacorn Mining. Whitman, a stockholder, aimed to protect himself and other stockholders while a related Maine case was decided unfavorably. The Whitman motion was dismissed. In separate items, four hospital fatalities from an oxygen gas tank explosion at Mountain Copper's Kerwick shops were reported, with a formal inquest to follow. A Glacier Park Limited collision near Todd, North Dakota left three seriously injured, including Mrs. C W Graves of Portland Oregon and two others.
A fishermen’s special train carried more than 400 anglers from Butte to river fishing sites along the Ble i Red rivers. Eight coaches were needed with an extra car added to Armstead to handle anglers returning Saturday night. The Sunday run departed 7:20 am and returned 10 pm, continuing until Oct 1 with weeknd rates from 1 to 2.50 dollars.
Clerk John J Foley of the district court yesterday named J F Ryan as deputy in his office in succession to Tere Be Shem who has resigned to run for the office of clerk. John F Driscoll who has been serving as deputy and had charge of the flings will take Mr Shea's place at Perk in Judge Donian's department of court. Jon Rockefeller company Served word of the death of mother Mrs John Moffat who occurred Sunday at Hannibal Mo. Aira Moffat was 88 years of age and until a short time enjoyed excellent health in spite of her years. For about a year she visited her son in Butte but returned to Manatbat for a few months ago to visit with a daughter. Owing to the time required to get there Mr Moffat will not be able to go to the funeral ADMIRAL FARRAGUT AGROU Seattle Wash July 17 steamship Admiral Farragut went ashore a quarter of a mile from the wharf at Petersburg Alaska yesterday according to word received at the Admiral line offices here today but was moated by the rising tide seven and a half hours after going aground and proceeded undamaged on her voyage to Southwestern Alaska ports. When the Admiral Farragut grounded the lighthouse tender Fern which was nearby took off the passengers who returned to the vessel after she was floated again. COUNTERFEITS IN El Paso Texas July 17 Newspap ers arriving here today from Mexico City said that a large number of counterfeit United States 20 gold certificates have recently been put into circulation there. It was stated that the government authorities are investigating in an attempt to determine the source.
The East Kootenai Lumber company sawmill at Jaffray BC burned last night. Insurance covers $100,000. Five freight cars also destroyed by fire, started from the sawdust incinerator and swept by a high gale.
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