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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1923
Page
2
Lima Ohio woman recounts years of illness improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She now performs heavy chores, walks long distances, and credits the remedy for relief from weakness and run-down feelings as described in her testimonial.
An obituary notes Will K. Quarles died after a period of illness including heart trouble erysipelas and other ailments. He had recently traveled with his wife to visit relatives in Kansas City, with a telegram arriving yesterday announcing the death.
A. C. M. offices report Will Quarles died at 4 o'clock this morning after a cheerful day. His wife is to be notified at 1240 West Platinum Street. The body will be shipped to Butte for burial. Survived by brothers James in Milwaukee Gus in New York and stepdaughter Alice Grohoskey of Butte.
Deer Lodge Montana June 19 three Deer Lodge delegates to the Woman's club state convention in Anaconda are Mrs. Raymond Carlson Mrs W T Beaumont Mrs Harry Arnold Mrs R C Daniels and Mrs W T O'Reilly The court heard the Powell County Co operative association case with Butte Credit Men's association and Burks Collins and Heller being tried subsequently by Judge Winston Also notes include births visits and local moves among residents and a school term and employment changes.
Eruption from a new crater nears Linguagiosaa and towns 10,900 feet away as lava flows a mile and a half wide thirty feet deep. Villages Piccilo Palamella and Ferro burned though inhabitants and cattle reportedly escaped. carabineers fascists and militia mobilized lorries to move people and valuables.
Mt Etna roars to life with a massive eruption sending rivers of lava down its sides. Craters open, earthquakes shake the area, towns like Linguaglossa and Castiglione suffer destruction as 16 000 residents flee toward Messina. No fatalities reported in initial dispatches.
New York University Medical College announced a serum treatment that reportedly cured rheumatism in 5,000 tests. The serum uses a graduated series of strepticoccus viridane, identified by researchers as the underlying cause of rheumatism, starting with small injections and increasing over time.
Deer Lodge diary notes several residents returning from travels. Mrs F A Chalk and children came back Monday after a month in Spokane and coast cities. Mrs Will Wood and son Wilbur returned Sunday from Missoula where they stayed a week with relatives. Rev W J Attwood returned from Philipsburg after conducting church services there. Senator W J Paul came back Sunday from Alabama. Shearing has begun at Williams and Pauly ranches. Mr and Mrs Brunell and son returned Sunday from Anaconda. Miss Beth Burks visits Lake County friends Milda and Helen Conley for a week.
City aims to move quarters to courthouse while county offers county building space at 400 dollars monthly. Mayor Horgan pushes city ownership of work teams and cuts gasoline storage, saving at least 2500 dollars yearly. Planned closures of Caledonia and Arizona fire stations are tentative. Administrative reforms emphasize agency accounting and purchase controls for efficiency.
Washington June 18. Secretary Work announces sweeping changes in the reclamation service abolishing the director’s office effective July 1. D W Davis former Idaho governor will become commissioner in charge. Reorganization follows Work’s western trip inspecting projects and sites and hearing farmers’ concerns and suggestions.
Captain Roald Amundsen has abandoned his planned air crossing of the north pole per a statement from Norway's defense minister. A message from his brother Leon, dated Norwich Alaska, reports a trial flight on May 11 was unsatisfactory and the project was abandoned.
Two gypsy women Marguerite and Marie Popolus disrupted a Butte shop row by reading palms and blessing cash, then slipping a roll of bills up a sleeves. Police and jail staff arrested them after the theft and a chaotic jailhouse scene ensued.
Andrew W. Larson, a Hillside rancher 50 miles north of Miles City, was struck by lightning while closing a window during a heavy storm. The bolt torn his clothes, set them afire, and left him prostrate. His son Arthur extinguished the blaze, and Larson was taken to Miles City for care. The strike also ignited the roof and flipped the home, which will need rebuilding.
In Nome Alaska June 138 three American trading schooners Silver Wave Iskum and Belinda are detained at East Cape Siberia along with their crews on charges of violating Soviet trading laws. Missionary Rev N F Hoyer reports the crews are held until Soviet officials arrive. Also with him were Mr and Mrs J A Ernest and six Eskimos from Little Diomede Islands.
The American State Bank of Wichita Kansas, described as one of the strongest state banks, shut its doors after the Wichita clearing house announced the defalcation of 1.5 million dollars by cashier Philly A Drumm.
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