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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1912
Page
10
An old newspaper advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels without harsh drugs, promising quick relief from biliousness and constipation. The ad urges asking for the California Fig Syrup Company product and warns against substitutes.
A short notice listing a sale by Paxson and Rockefeller Co. involving Renaes and Rintagactarine Con proprietors Gusta Ohio. The fragmentary text indicates a sale transaction or inventory handled by the listed entities.
Anaconda announces playground sites to open with the school year. Walnut Street between Fourth and Maple will host a central ground for city children, with additional grounds near Elneain School and on the east side. The city will provide equipment and no land purchase, with swings slides and teeter totters planned for each site.
A collection of brief items: George of Redding tours the Anaconda smelter. Booch lunch sale at Copper City hardware for today only. J J Binder and family travel to Spokane and Seattle. Mrs C M Sawyer learns of her brother Dickey’s death in Pine Island. Mrs Walter Remington visits from McGill. George Russell heads to Pocatello after mining concerns. Jake Casagranda sues Natsimon for 4000 for timber cutting on mining claims. Patsy Finnegan joins Independent team bound for Kalispell. Tutte’s Jon spends weekend with Ida Farrow. Mrs E Moreland and Mrs E Mann visit west of city. local ads for Fig Newtons. funeral of infant son of L P Driver noted. Edward Lawler returns to San Francisco after visiting father.
A jumble of short items lists visitors from Butte and Helena, local errands and social plans. Mrs. Cohen and Horace Merkle are among those seen in town, while residents plan picnics at Gregson and attend church events. Special ads promote window screens and oil stoves at Copper City hardware.
The Teamsters union completes plans for the Springs event with athletic games and stunts. Features include tug of war between Butte and Anaconda locals, a ball game, and music by Taylor’s orchestra and the Anaconda band.
White Plains N J July 26 Justice Keogh of the supreme court refused Thaws bid for release from the Matteawan asylum noting the risk to public safety. He recited Thaws past habeas attempts and ordered Thaw returned to the asylum superintendent custody.
Spokane July 2 The national convention of insurance commissioners endorses stringent provisions including a $10 bond for securities marketers and state approval for advertising collected by companies. Prohibitions on rebating discrimination and twisting policies are urged with a focus on uniform duties for agents and insurers.
Northern Pacific Railway Company sought a 5 percent cut in land assessments in Yellowstone County. The board of equalization dismissed the petition after reviewing the assessor's figures as fair. The company owned about 90 000 acres in the county's northeastern part. The total county valuation was 18 80 asStated at 5708 187, with the disputed land valued near 2.69 per acre. The request to reduce to 1.85 per acre was denied.
In Peking July the Chinese assembly backed President Yuan Shikai's minister list after active commanders pressed for approval. They warned they would seize control if their demands were unmet, and the cabinet nominees were approved with one exception.
Special Dispatch from Mewistown July 26 reports Fergus Livestock And Tand Co ceases operations after years in the Fergus area. The firm ran about 2000 acres near Hilger, focused on sheep with cattle also held. Assets will be sold and land divided into farms, with company affairs winding up within two years.
Leonie Barker sues P C Schander in district court here for a diamond valued at $200 in a burglary case tied to Parker home thefts in Great Falls. Schander bought the jewel from Johnson and refuses return or payment, with the action transferred from Great Falls.
A group stole from a central bank in Kerr road area last night causing a delay due to a nail on the street. They fled with hired men and were pursued by two policemen who spotted them and forced a retreat along Kerr road.
Special dispatch reports Deputy Duffy who left for Deer Lodge to serve a warrant vanished en route. Sheriff Niegraced leads a city-wide hunt with no trace found near the area as authorities pursue the case amid ongoing investigation.
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