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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
7
Ruth Brittain warns against treating infants as toys to avoid nervousness and sleeplessness. The piece promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for colic gas feverishness and sleep issues, noting 25 million bottles yearly and Chas H. Shepard’s signature for authenticity.
John Muir a Montana resident since 1881 died yesterday in a local hospital. Born in Killmvnning Scotland he came to America at nine and lived in Plymouth Pa then Denver before settling in Butte. He belonged to the Engineers union Mount Moriah lodge and fraternal circles. Surviving are his widow Mary Muir a son Archie a brother Robert and two sisters plus nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements at White chapel and services for Mrs John High held at St Marys church with pallbearers named.
Mrs. Rose B Mitchell formerly of Butte died in Seattle at 64. Survived by son James P Mitchell accompanying the body to Butte, sister Mary Byrnes of Seattle, a grandson, many nephews and brothers Thomas Byrnes of Ireland and Luke Byrnes of Denver. Funeral arrangements include burial in Holy Cross cemetery with services held in Butte.
George Thompson, said to have been entertaining freely at a lunch wagon on South Arizona street, drew a $5 police court fine for disturbance. Jack Black, the stand’s proprietor, said Thompson bought meals for several people and dispensed moonshine from two bottles when officers arrived. Ensign Pitt and B. J. Angove were dismissed from reckless driving charges after a collision at Silver and Excelsior streets.
Fire Chief Fred Martin reports Butte lost property worth 11 124.43 dollars in May across 28 alarms. Total fires involved property valued at 93 900 dollars with department expenses of 7 701 dollars for the month.
The Mexico City Tampico railway project is slated for rapid completion, with authorities prioritizing reduced timelines and early operation to improve regional connectivity and trade.
A designer explains that creating the new car required an entirely new design and more than 2.5 million dollars for dies and machinery. The car uses Invar struts seven bearing hollow crankpins Houdaille Lovejoy shock absorbers and chrome plated exterior parts. The engineering claims it makes the best performing cars built.
The Montana Power Company district managers gather in Great Falls for a three day meeting with eleven cities represented. Attendees include vice presidents, engineers, and managers from Butte Helena Havre Billings Lewistown Roundup and other towns. The agenda covers range prices merchandising campaigns advertising and a trip to the Anaconda zinc and copper plant with a Volta park picnic in the evening.
The actress delivers a full emotional range in her Countess Olga Peri Goff role. Critics concur her screen success stems from artistry as well as appearance during the engagement in Butte.
The Butte police announce a prowler car will scout the city to curb nuisance by local youths. Two complaints surfaced yesterday from residents on North Atlantic street and a woman in the 900 block of West Woolman.
Four family members were quarantined for smallpox by city authorities, marking the first cases in Butte in a long time with one patient at the isolation hospital. Great Britain has 562 millionaires.
Montana dairy production for January to April 1928 rose from the same period in 1927. Ice cream sales up 33 1 3 percent and cheese production up 50 percent. Butter output unchanged. Henningsen company cites Department of Agriculture data and favorable rains boosting prospects.
Mary Cole, aged fifteen, was found guilty in a Dublin court of murdering two children. The verdict concludes a high profile case that drew regional attention and sparked debate on juvenile crime and justice.
With 439000 inhabitants Montevideo now accounts for more than a quarter of Uruguay's total population highlighting the city’s rapid growth and demographic weight within the nation.
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