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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1914
Page
11
The Walkerville council discussed sewer improvements and a cleanup day plan at its monthly meeting. Officials reported on box sewer conditions, proposed a 9010 foot vitrified tile line down Daly Street at an estimated 4915 cost, and noted city treasury declines due to fire hose purchases.
Jarold Clemons, 25, of Kansas City lineage, faces a serious charge in Butte for sending indecent material via mail. Police say a letter to Pearl Tamphead, operator of a boarding house at 20 West Park, was opened by her husband and included the line about his wife’s husband being dead and proposing marriage.
Harriet Rodda aged 66 died this morning at 107 East Center street. Survived by two daughters Mrs Stephen Pratt and Mrs J J Edwards of Butte, a son James Roburts in Nevada, sisters Mrs Hancock of West Virginia and Mrs John Thorns in Nevada, and brother John Ivey in Utah. Mrs Rodda resided in Butte 22 years.
A 22 year old man named A Whitehead from Walla Walla was arrested on a charge of passing a worthless draft for fifty dollars at the Corner Gallon. Whitehead agreed to redeem the paper if allowed to wire his relatives.
Ensenroth a former pitcher for the St. Louis American Inaue club has signed with the Kansas City Federals. C C Madison president of the Kansas City club announced he would join the team tomorrow, leaving the Michigan Wolverines roster for that season.
Washington June 14 The senate amended the naval appropriation bill to authorize the sale of the battleships Idaho and Mississippi and the construction of a modern dreadnought with new money Greece is understood to have a prospective purchaser.
Thomphlonyiile June 4. While playing a ball game yesterday a two year old school teacher was struck on the head by a pitched ball causing a rupture of a blood vessel in the brain. He died today from the injuries.
Det ralt June Ty Cobb, who sustained a fractured rib in a recent game at Boston, will be able to join the Detroit Americans the latter part of this week or the first of next week, it was announced today by the club’s physician.
Kansas City reports Joe Tinker manager of the Chicago Federals confined to his bed with tonaititis while Hollie Zelder runs the club. In Tinker’s absence Conley will play shortstop.
Livingston news notes the marriage of Blythe Bickford daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Bickford to Milhiant of Butte two weeks ago in Butte. The couple spent a week at the bride's home before moving to their new Butte residence. Also reported is a civil case where Pat Riley rancher sues Otto Jenk saloon keeper for 4200 damages over alleged assault and battery in district court.
Phoenix Aziz June 1 Sir William Willcox builder of the Assouan dam in Egypt has been retained by the government as consulting engineer for the United States reclamation service. W A Ryan announced at a water users association meeting. Willcox left for Yuya to inspect all government reclamation projects. June 3 dispatch from Sydney says Dremler Holman plans sympathy note on the Empress of Ireland loss.
The statement urges government action as 1,300 people were sent to sea in a vessel deemed destroyable in minutes. It calls for punishment of those profiting from human peril and hopes Canada handles the calamity in a corresponding spirit.
Washington June 1 The Chamber of Commerce of the United States approves a plan to create an interstate trade commission by a 522 to 124 vote in a referendum. Results show 240 commercial organizations in more than 40 states filed votes.
A heavy earthquake struck Guayaquil and was felt strongly in Quito yesterday morning. Many houses were damaged and residents were terrified by the tremor.
Readable fragments describe women and children's underwear including union suits priced at 1.25 and 1.50 with low neck and sleeveless styles plus regular and extra sizes. Also mentions vests and pants in all sizes and styles with 35 to 26 cent quality.
A vintage ad lists fabrics and trims with yard prices including plain and fancy fabrics such as lowered ratines, brocaded pap lin, soletta cords, and dress linen. It promotes embroidery sales with Swiss and mull flouncings, all offered at substantial markdowns, with values up to $1 and half-price discounts.
In Missoula on Memorial Day Pearl Carr aged 10 died from injuries after a train collided with a family carriage near the cemetery. Grandmother Joseph Zanders died shortly after. Mrs. Ernest Marin lost an arm and others were injured.
In Whitehall this week editor Wilkins conducts state exams for eleventh grade students while Mies Mabel Haynes visits Jefferson valley to supervise tests. A Sun light mine sale to a capitalist company is in negotiation, the St Paul group led by James Ryan draws attention, and Whitehall schools closed with commencement exercises drawing a large crowd.
Prement and three graduates Hiss Van Montioy Edmund Miler and Ronal McDonald acquitted themselves freddably. Wiley Moutitioy made the Adndrews of the evening. H Young was seriously hurt when a horse reared and fell astride him. At first a couple ribs seemed broken but likely not.
St Louis on June 1 reports John Birkle died today from blood poisoning after his head was caught between the low bars of his bed. The injury occurred as he tried to free himself and his neck was rubbed by the bed frame, leading to severe infection. Washington on June 1 notes Charles Hamiln, assistant secretary of the treasury, is being considered for governor of the National Reserve Board, with strong support from many New England members.
An affidavit by Joseph B. White from Philadelphia asserts recovery from tuberculous glands and throat infection after using Eckman’s Alterative. He credits weight gain, improved sleep, and the ability to work again since November 1910, urging others with tuberculous conditions to try the remedy despite no government regulation or proven efficacy.
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