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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1912
Page
21
Gold Dust is advertised as a good honest vegetable oil soap with added purifying materials. It claims to cleanse easily vigorously and without harm to fabric utensils or hand, emphasizing safe yet effective performance.
W B George, a Billings booster and Montana chamber of commerce advocate, visited Butte to reassure against a reported eastern stock losses from extreme cold. He cited hay for cattle and strong sheep conditions near Billings, forecast good moisture from snow, booming beet sugar production, and growth for Billings driven by a strong chamber program. He also predicted Milwaukee railroad expansion to Billings toward Cooke City and noted a local oil prospecting fund.
The Edison company presents a vivid adaptation of Gilbert’s The Yarn of the Nancy Bell, followed by a vitagraph Cardinal Wolsey feature. King Henry VIII seeks Anne Boleyn, Cardinal Wolsey refuses divorce, and the cardinal’s fate is sealed. A new song headlines the Princess bill for Wednesday and Thursday.
Godfrey Nelson, a property owner on South Arizona street, was fined $19 for abusing an officer after a warrant by Officer Van Orden. Nelson had previously been arrested for not covering slippery sidewalk coverings. Other locals faced fines for garbage can violations, sidewalk coverings, and public disturbance. some were jailed for nonpayment.
United States District Judge T. B. Lyons in Juneau Alaska granted yesterday a further continuance of the hearing on anti-trust indictments against officers of seven steamship railroad and wharf companies. The move delays proceedings in a case that involves multiple transportation firms and alleged collusion.
Allegations allege a monopoly on Skagway Alaska wharf and transport facilities. A hearing was scheduled for March 20 with defendants to demur against indictments. Most defendants have appeared in federal court in the state and posted bond for appearance in Juneau.
Louise Gunning stars in The Balkan Princess at the Broadway theater tonight a touring musical comedy praised as lively with a strong plot and witty spirit.
Great Falls dispatch reports domestic troubles between Harvey Sissler and his wife in Conrad ending in a double tragedy. Sissler killed his wife with a pistol as she prepared breakfast, then shot himself and died. Mrs. Sissler survived with a dangerous but non fatal wound and good recovery chances.
The Standard reports English relatives learn Sam Bishop formerly of Lancashire is in Butte and well. He called on Ernest Hardcastle, secretary of the Business Men's Association, after reading the Standard. Bishop is a noted stationary engineer and lives at 100 West Quartz Street.
At the regular meeting Thursday evening March 1912 resolutions amending article 2 section 2 and section 4 article 2 of the by laws of local union 112 will be voted upon. A J Emmison Recording Secretary.
An official of the Clark road says a ten mile branch from St John on the Salt Lake route will reach Ophir within 80 days, linking Ophir Hills mine operations with mills and a tunnel. The Ophir camp has seen extensive development, with a 3.0% foot tunnel, electric haulage, and a mill upgraded to modern standards.
John Guest of 937 Talbot avenue was crushed when a large rock pinned him under debris during a raise on the Mountain View mine 1800 foot level. William C. Phillips escaped with head injuries. Mike Treventhan and Thomas Bennetts also worked there. Guest, 40, had two months at Mountain View and three months in Butte. funeral planned Thursday. inquest at 2 pm.
Great Falls on March 5 reports the school board banned dances by high school pupils at athletic meet closing features. The board also voted abolishment of the athletic association for violations. The action follows ongoing concerns raised about such events and was not unexpected.
Bangkok March 6 A serious revolutionary conspiracy favors a Siamese republic is unearthed. Many army officers and leading civilians are arrested. Documents show a plot of formidable proportions with both navy and army implicated.
The New York Sun highlights power coal wagons as a striking example of industrial progress. One large side-discharging wagon stands along the curb occupying half the space of a horse drawn cart, yet moves faster and more ponderously than prior wagons.
A vintage advertisement extols Cascarets as the only laxative that gently stimulates the bowels like normal food. It contrasts Castorett salts and cathartics, warns against di gestive fluids waste, and urges carrying a box for 19 cents per unit sold by druggists.
A hair restorer promises safety and discretion while restoring natural color and luster. Mrs Fred Gompart of New York reports a bald spot diminished after seven weeks and new hair of matching color appears. The ad notes availability at druggists for ten or one dollar per bottle from Philoilly Spec Co Newark NJ, and Newbro Drug Co Butte MT.
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