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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
3
A long piece explains why the Sliver Bow county courthouse thermometer failed. Mercury ran out due to a broken bath, causing erratic readings from eighty above to nineteen below. Officials note the instrument’s poor performance and plan a replacement to restore accuracy at the entrance.
A notice explains the advantage of local introductions when visiting a city to gain standing and access doors. It describes how a national advertiser benefits from newspaper space and urges manufacturers to address the Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers' Association in New York for a local introduction.
In Los Angeles General Otis denied authorizing any revolt plan by Zome, a self styled Mexican revolutionary, claiming he never heard of Zogg and was told by telephone he had no involvement. The statement follows charges tied to Otis kin amid neutrality conspiracy indictments. In Chicago music circles inquiry failed to identify Teahelle Wade, linked by Italian dispatch as accomplice in a separate arrest.
A fragmentary report notes Tennessee and Illinois representatives arranging a fallen unit flag ceremony at Murfreesboro. The Eighteenth Tennessee Infantry flag was formally returned, with mention of a Fort Donelson capture and a Springfield, Missouri destination.
Articles describe Montana railroad expansion and electrification plans. H B Earling notes completion of electrification west to Avery along with branch lines from Great Falls to Missoula and Lewistown to Saugus. Discussion covers extending the Great Falls Lewistown line and future feeder routes as settlement grows.
A veteran engineer and civil war naval veteran died after a long career aboard gunboats including the De Soto and Otsego. He served on the Atlanta and gained recognition for his technical skill aboard battleships and support vessels. His death marks the loss of a seasoned seafaring professional whose work helped keep critical warships operational.
An advertisement outlines neurasthenia as a nervous exhaustion linked to the struggle for success. It cites oversensitivity, irritability, worry, headaches, and possible nausea, urging nutrition and Dr Williams Pink Pills to build blood. It notes anemia risk and promises two free books from the Dr Williams Medicine Co if mentioned in the paper.
Butte notes extensive attendance at the National Association of Credit Men convention set for June 18 to 20. About 1,000 acred manufacturers bankers and users will gather for three busy days with speakers including Joseph F. Smith and Charles E. Meek. Governor Spry and banking leaders will address topics on reciprocal business relations and credit economy.
Jane Addams of Chicago, escorted by women delegates from The Hague congress, was presented to Swiss President Motta in Berne by American minister P. A. Stovall. Addams discussed neutral nations’ wartime roles and Switzerland’s stance on quick, durable peace. Motta replied timely action was not opportune, but Switzerland would aid neutral states in any proper effort when right.
Los Angeles June 3 Having invested 1300 in a wire tapping scheme that promised winnings from horse races, Be Dauman a Baxter Springs Kansas farmer traveled 1200 miles east to collect. Failing to bet the money he returned 1700 miles to file a complaint. Dauman says two alleged wire tap men showed him loaded tables with about 4 million in gold and induced him to invest 1300 drawn from a Miami Oklahoma bank. They borrowed 100 before departing and told him to meet them in Topeka for a share of a huge sum. Dauman went east but the men not found. Madison Monroe county lies south and in Madison. Thirty-three of the 1,000 residents have passed age 80 and one is 102. Residents are widely interrelated.
Chicago faces a heated wet and dry battle over an anti whiskey ordinance. George Baxter, fresh from Chicago via Butte, says reformers push the measure while distillers mobilize opposition and threaten violence if it passes. Meanwhile midwest business outlook improves with a hoped for crops boost and river valley optimism. Two robbers cracked a saloon safe in Oregon, stealing Dove Shu checks and easy cash before fleeing.
Fragmentary text references Berlin military authorities and an Iron Cross, mentions schoolchildren and subscription to wartime efforts. Unclear details on honoree or event. focused on wartime award language and public appeal.
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