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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
9
An old fashioned ad urges mothers to give Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna to cleanse and regulate a child’s stomach liver and bowels. It highlights gentle action, fig flavor, safety for children and adults, and instructs to ask druggists for the full name.
Ad touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as safe for itching burning and stubborn skin eruptions. Claims doctors have used them for years and offer a free trial by writing to Resinol Dept. 40-3 Baltimore Md for a liberal trial set of ointment and soap.
An undated testimonial advertisement claims Eckman’s Alterative has proven years of use in throat and lung ailments including bronchitis asthma and pneumonia recovery. It cites Annie F. Loughton and a reader’s account of improved sleep and absence of hemorrhage after using the remedy, with directions to contact the Galer or Girard Avenue stores in Philadelphia for a booklet and further information.
About four hundred called for tickets yesterday at the Standard office for the Lyman H. Howe Travel Festival at Broadway theater tonight through Thursday. Most tickets were issued to Butte high school pupils and parochial school grades, leaving only a few for applicants. The show promises vivid, edited scenes from Around the World in Eighty Days, including a hydroplane chase, a whale hunt, a lion attack, and Versailles and Paris visuals, with superior taste and educational value.
Moran leaves for Helena after nine games behind Great Falls and Salt Lake to open a week of play. Capt Shannon leads the Coppers with new directors Swinborne Walsh Coppo Barry Sheehan backing the team as Merkle misses due to his mother's condition. The Vigilantes push hard. the series remains competitive with home reception at stake.
County surveyors from 23 of Montana’s 34 counties attend a Helena gathering with the state highway commission. The meeting outlines committees and policies for highway building, with rules counties must follow. Governor Stewart praises roads as key to civilization and growth, noting autos heighten highway importance as Montana’s borders attract settlers. State Engineer A W Mahon leads, presenting standard highway maps. T D Kneale reads a tentative Tulex for preliminary surveys to guide future dot work.
Hery Burnhar known as Fighting Barber wins the Tally John Rea Hughes bout in Anaconda. He says he is in better condition for a mill. A wealthy Kansas banker is reported to have a bride’s dowry of 1009 gowns costing $500.
J M Kennedy Montana agriculture commissioner leads a tour through Saskatchewan and Alberta to promote Montana under a new settler outreach plan. He cites hundreds of letters from dissatisfied Canadian settlers and the need to share firsthand knowledge of Montana's resources to attract homesteaders. The campaign follows Canada’s immigration bureaus and aims to counter Canadian outreach with direct information from Montanans.
Witnesses testified the strike district turmoil stemmed from mine guards behavior. Ex mine guard Lee Calvin recalled an armored train trip to Holly Grove and denied calling a crackdown as “giving them hell.” Company physician Dr. C A Ray praised mine sanitation, while Feltz claimed his agency owned a machine gun but had no guards in the field after martial law.
Washington June 1 The senate finance committee reversed earlier action on the Underwood tariff schedule by moving to re consider and strike out the countervailing duty. The free list would then include cattle sheep and hogs and wheat without restrictions.
The Butte Street Railway launches the observation car for daily runs through mid September. Visitors ride 1:30 pm daily from Main and Park, touring Yeading hotels, Diamond Mine, business district streets, and Columbia Gardens for a three hour trip costing 7 cents. Conductor Sam Anderson and motorman Rice Jewett lead the sightseeing service with planned commentary.
Last evening at the Grand theater Anaconda presented a varied program headlined by The Human Will Fire a stark tale of deceit and money gets. Also shown were Half a Hero and Alkal Take's Misfortunes, plus Pathe Weekly No 24 highlighting global events and the Imperator steamer. Violet Dare Detective and A Husband's Trick followed with Comedy and a Hawaiian song Aloha Oe. The program repeats tonight Adv.
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