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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1913
Page
10
An early 20th century advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly laxative to cleanse stomach and bowels, remove undigested food and toxins, and leave users feeling refreshed by morning. It urges both men and women to try a 2-Cascaret dose and claims lasting well being, cautioning against giving excessive doses to children.
The Mountain View service for Past Consul Commander Harry W. Shippen drew a crowd as Rev George D Wolfe urged mercy for the shooter. Mrs George Marsh, Shippen sister, sobbed loudly and protested during prayers while Woodmen of the World honored the pioneer and veteran. The procession and burial at Mount Moriah cemetery followed in tributes from Butte Camp No 153 and Copper Camp 19.
A partial text discusses competing theories on who shot Shippen during a storm night. One view suggests Murphy and Shippen armed with a small caliber pistol to defend roosts, while another posits a foreign element in West Butte using gunfire as thunder and lightning discharge.
The Campbell Carnival Company arrives with a large train attracting Short Line and local depots. Work crews rush to ready rides and attractions for tonight's opening. The tree grounds offer a fine venue with many lights and free acts expected to draw crowds in Butte for a week of entertainment.
Teutonia Lodge No 2 elects officers for the next six months led by Past President Gus Fitschen and President Joe Christ with George Kegel as vice president and Louis A Schneider as secretary. Delegates and alternates to the grand lodge and German Hall association named. Tonight a social event at the Columbia Gardens pavilion features an augmented orchestra and prominent society women hosting. Laura Miller visits, plans shift toward enhanced relations with South American guests, with travel changes noted for Miller’s party.
A deranged appearing woman in deep mourning stood at Park and Main in rain with no food or shelter. She repeats the name of a husband who died three years ago and hints at a relative's death. Police plan examination for sanity as she is moved to the emergency hospital. She talks German at times, keeps a gold wedding ring, and appears refined despite rambling statements.
President Wilson is set to present a message tomorrow while treasury secretary outlines urgent currency reform. Congress faces debate on the currency bill and income tax exemptions as Democrats and Republicans weigh exemptions and budget controls amid scattered support and opposition. A public lecture tour by a strongman performer from Texas is noted alongside political discourse.
Merkle and his Coppers return to Butte after a week of disaster at Helena. Helena outhit Butte early and later, while Butte pitchers fell to the Vigilantes in two straight games. Rex Ames tossed two one hit shutouts, Kallio starred thrice, and Blankenship faces questions as Helena fans describe a rough series with high ambitions.
In a fast league game Argyles reclaim pride after losing to Buttes last week. The two sides met with a tense rivalry as players like Ernest Macaulry Buckley and Martin Hawkey contributed in a high tempo clash.
Special Dispatch reports Billings defeated Buffalo 5 to 3 with Husbands Hodgins Vance Whitcomb forming the battery. Sheridan fell to Lewistown on home grounds while Batters Ehrig Brotherton Me Govern Giffin and Kelly led the Midland Empire league pennant chase. Milford Dillon notes Milton defeated the Futte Athletics 10 to 6 in a ragged ball game with Bentley Tehay Leverett Brundage delivering the action.
In a four mile race at Auteuil the favorite Ultimatum trained by Edmond Vell P ard won ahead of Marteau. The event featured a 51.9 betting line and a 7-10-2 run. Australian timber output and Bellinger River readings were also noted in the brief field.
Ems company develops a group f calling tight in Georgetown between Southern Crest and Cable mines. Investors urged to buy at 10 cents a share direct through secretary with no commissions. Patents pending. Charles Bostrom general manager directs work. Subscriptions: pay one-fifth down, balance in four monthly payments. James Pringle secretary. Rooitie Durston Building Anaconda.
The Billings Round Gun club hosted the Interstate trap shoot with out of town entrants and twelve events. Weatherhead of Billings won the $59 medal for best average while professionals Cummings Booth Flannigan and Hedges did not prize. Local scores list Weatherhead 191 and Cummings 186 among many participants.
Many conveniences are enjoyed by those with individual checking accounts. The bank helps track spending and receipts, avoiding carrying currency. It prevents overspending and provides the comfortable acceptance of checks as cash. Open a account here with four percent on savings. Read the booklet.
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