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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
6
An old style ad touts GETS-IT as a painless, safe, and sure corn remedy. It promises fast action with no wrapping of bandages and guarantees a refund if not satisfied. Available from Lawrence & Co in Chicago and local agents in Butte and Anaconda.
An advertisement touts Pep Nap’s Diapepsin as a safe inexpensive cure for indigestion. It promises relief from belching, nausea, fullness, and cramps within five minutes after meals, claiming it digests heavy meals and eliminates need for laxatives. It urges readers to buy a 60 cent case from their druggist.
The last sad rites were held for James M. Riley, chairman of the county board, who died suddenly Saturday evening. A large attendance joined at St Patrick’s church for a Requiem Mass conducted by Fr. O’Conner and Fr. Phelan. The altar bore mourning emblems as bouquets graced the casket. Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery.
Seattle July 2 The city council revoked the Independent Telephone franchise now merged with Pacific Telephone and Telegraph for violations. Pacific is authorized to resume construction. The Independent franchise granted in 1901 had 14 years remaining.
City employment officers report haying labor scarce as war time demand and heat strain drew workers from various sectors. Jerome B. Fairage struggles to fill about 100 hay band orders though few applicants are suitable, while miners, clerks, and others seek easier or different work to avoid daily heat and long shifts.
Thomas H Ball owner of 10 000 dollars in La France bonds files suit seeking an injunction to halt United Copper Company reorganization and to appoint a receiver. He also seeks an injunction against United Copper, TP Augustus Heinze and others to stop foreclosing a mortgage on La France. La France owned Lexington traction claims and Hasin plant. reorganization linked to Heinze interests.
Washington July 3 A bill by Representative Stanley to define the term misbranding in pure food laws was favorably reported by the House commerce committee. The measure would make it illegal to sell drugs under false names and require labeling of alcohol morphine or nervines content, prohibit false cures on labels, and curb improper drug claims.
In Boston on July H the bow of the Steamer City of Rockland sank after colliding with the steam collier William Chisholm of New York on the Kennebec river voyage. Passengers were transferred to the Chisholm, with one boat and crew reportedly saved at sea. The west-bound steamer Belfast later rescued the remaining passengers and landed them.
Representations from CouuCTON Wa urge President Taft to commute the sentences of Richard Hynes and A H Hederly, convicted in Portland, Gra, in 1908 of conspiracy to defraud public lands. Their imprisonment would end if they pay the fines, Hederly six months and 5000 dollars, Hynes nine months and 2000 dollars.
A new theater in Los Angeles with 1000 seats will be managed entirely by women. Ann M. Mozart leads as manager and states a strict no men policy for all staff. She argues women can fill every role with equal or greater efficiency and courtesy in patron-facing positions.
Elgin Illinois officials disclosed that the city board will abolish the quotations committee following government threats against its members over alleged Sherman antitrust law violations.
Soza Davisha killed George Kinick with an axe yesterday afternoon about 6 o clock during a Klein picnic. Both men are Austrian coal miners. The murder followed a mine dispute, then the killer calmly returned to his boarding house and fled toward the amber hills.
Shortage in Carbon County funds led to the suspension of County Clerk Gwillyn Jones and detention of County Treasurer R. We Snyder. An expert examination found a $15,000 shortfall with Jones admitting misappropriation of $2,800. Also mentions a regular French dinner at Richelieu with Lucian Raverat, proprietor.
Local sale ad promises remarkable value on new and early MN wear. It touts 25 dollar suits made of serge with guaranteed ports, crafted for ready-to-order delivery, featuring filters of factory-made habits and other garments.
Manager Forsythe previews a nine act program at Luna Park featuring Lumetrony Tor Tani park Joe Meht with prizes of 3 2 and 1. Contests include swift pea and royal style acts by Hornbert Davis Grady Chase Cingis and others with the American bar performer Morves and Professor Ray performing before a Line park finale. Thursday night includes a canoe race and the prize event.
Three tree days for children at Columbia Gardens are limited for the season and each week they grow log teen. The street railway company will again carry the children free to and from the purifcha, and the fact that not ao single accident has qecurred on any of the children's days shows low carefully triable crowds are handled by the railway company. As a special entertainment Tihitaday, a celebrated Ught-rape iwilker las bern engarreet, An oedition to which the play grands view the usual attractions.
Members of the investigative committees, including representatives from several counties, said Hanford’s resignation from Seattle would force the federal judge to quit to avoid impeachment. The full committee planned to meet tomorrow to determine the charges.
Six hours before his trial on a drunkenness charge, Patrolman Dan Colling submitted his resignation to the committee chair. Captain O'Brien had accused him of reporting for duty intoxicated, leading to the abandonment of the hearing.
A brief note urges readers to follow political events in the Standard Mantani’s Ive, a pro Eversive newspaper. It promotes a daily and Sunday Standard subscription at $1 per month, with carrier delivery to any U S post or mail route in the United States Canada and Mexico.
The Standard announces a ten point reduction in refined petroleum prices, noting a 2.0 percent decrease per gallon and refined in canker sturnerd white Im barry, with July 30 as the referenced date.
A Union Pacific passenger train collided head on with a special train near Rawlins last night. One passenger was injured and several cars were damaged in the crash. Authorities investigate possible causes and ensure railway safety.
Senate discussion in July on price rises cites extravagance and arms costs. Senator Burton of Ohio argues excess production, large combines, and patent pressures raise costs. He notes government spending rose 12 percent 1890 to 1910 and warns naval and war expenditures stretch resources.
Washington July 3 The Vatican has issued an order affecting marriages between Catholics and non Catholics in the United States The order extends a provision governing mixed marriages to Germany and Hungary and resumes limits on priest witnesses where principals refuse to follow church law Mgr Cerrelli quoted in church publications as stating the decree remains in force in England and the United States
A fragmentary report from Livingston alleges a girl named Olames tied to a theft of diamonds worth 2490 dollars alongside Amber Thompson. The item notes police arrest claims and confusion over innocence or guilt in the case.
A batch of Oregon National Guard officers faced arrest for disobeying orders amid a revolt linked to battalion mutiny. The Third Regiment and several captains faced charges while others fled after disruptions, with officials assigning primary blame to state militia organization as investigations continue in Portland and Gate.
The article describes superstition and style around white flowers at the Chantilly Prix de Diane racing meet. It notes the season shift with dates moved earlier and how fashionable ladies wore white blossoms pinned to coats, amid changing weather and evolving race-day outfits.
The article reports rising German women wage earners from 440.60 pounds to over 8 million, a much faster gain than population. Men’s employment rose 2 percent in 12 years while women’s rose 37 percent. One in ten workers is a woman, with 3,009 wage earners in Germany.
A tale from UOLSE PARTY describes an osteopath who agreed to treat a young lady with weak ankles living far from his city. He planned to travel to her town on Sunday and return by Monday, revealing a curious exchange about the patient’s care and timing.
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