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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1920
Page
7
An early 20th century classified style advertisement warns that facial pimples signal deeper skin diseases and urges using a vegetable blood medicine, S. S. S. It claims lotions fail as the cure, directing readers to mail a case history to Medical Dira 608 Swift Laboratory Atlanta.
The open season for John Robinson's circus visits Butte on July 38 with a full bill of acts. Little Casino the dwarf clown, Emma Battersby the 500-pound sideshow feature, Jocko the ape, Big Nemo the elephant, queen of aerial gymnasts Tetu Robinson, and riders Irene Montgomery and Nettie Dill headline.
Bluie of John Robinson's Circus brings a grand panorama titled Golden Days and Olden Ways to Butte on Friday July 30. The program promises new features never seen here, aerial marvels La Ru es, Hodgins family riders, a congress of athletes, numerous aerial, acrobatic and equestrian acts, a larger Robinson menagerie, and a vivid clown lineup.
The governor issued a proclamation imposing a quarantine on fruit and vegetables from Idaho Utah and Wyoming due to the alfalfa weevil. No shipments into Montana from those states are allowed without inspector certificates. Potatoes are restricted unless packed away from alfalfa. Even emigrant personal effects face anti-weevil checks.
Final orders by Judge Scanlan jail six members and fine three women for contempt of court after ousting former Superintendent Chadsey for Mortensen. A 50 day stay was granted to allow appeals.
London reports Gen. Tuan Chi-Jui, head of the Chinese military faction, defeated by the Chi-Li party, made a failed bid at self harm by shooting himself. Dispatch from Shanghai dated July 24 cites the action.
Ninety delegates representing sixty organizations from around the world arrive in Paris on the way to the Jewish world relief conference opening at Kurhaus Carl bad on August 1.
Seattle officers nabbed seventeen sacks of bottled in bond whiskey an automobile and two prisoners Art Wilson 27 and Roy A Marsh in an early today dry squad raid.
Oscar Barkstrom died yesterday in a Spokane soft drink shop from what police call denatured alcohol poisoning. He is the fourth recent victim of alcohol poisoning in the city, police report.
Mayor Stodden warns of suffering in Butte next winter due to coal and fuel shortages. He urges citizens to stock up this summer amid congested rail traffic and a lack of rail cars, noting that purchases now will ease shortage and aid the poor. He cautions the problem may persist despite summer efforts.
Remodeling of the Pallas hall to house the Butte chamber of commerce was begun yesterday. FP. J. Wills, manager, announced that the work of converting the hall into up to date chamber rooms would be completed this week and that the new rooms would be occupied the first of next week. A week's house warming ceremonies will take place the week of Aug. 13.
Col. John E. Hunt former commandant of Fort Jay was released from technical arrest in quarters after the army court martial reported its findings on neglect of duty connected to Grover Cleveland Bergdoll's escape.
Mayor Stodden said he is pushing to relocate city offices to the courthouse to save about 18000 a year. He blamed county officials for delaying the move citing opposition to relocating ground floor offices and lights and janitor service concerns. He stressed the aim is taxpayer savings and welfare of the people.
In Constantinople on July 25 the Italian destroyer Alberto Carlo Bacchia struck a mine in the Black Sea near the Bosphorus entrance. Eighteen sailors and one officer, Dr Barti, were killed in the explosion.
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