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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
25
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine claiming it nourishes the scalp, stops dandruff and itching, firms hair, and even spurs new hair growth. It invites readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from druggists or toilet counters and suggests a simple application for dramatic effects.
Seattle voters elected Ceverg. F. Cottrill mayor by 665 over Hiram C. Gill amid strong socialist influence. Cottrill supports municipal ownership including street railways and harbor facilities. socialists failed to win any council seats but boosted totals for Jacobs and Brown while the municipal telephone plan passed and the city charter single tax effort failed.
A fire in the Butte Automobile garage caused damage to Mayer and Lesage’s car after a boy’s cigarette ignited gasoline waste. The suit against Butte Novelty Works and Charles Fasel was dismissed as misjoined, with the plaintiffs reserving the right to file against the correct parties. Another suit by Tuolumne Copper against Great Northern Railway seeks 1700 for damaged mining machinery shipped from Nordberg to Butte.
William Eames, an architect with a local firm, denies responsibility for delays and extravagance in the Leavenworth federal prison project. He notes $1.5 million spent over 15 years, with ongoing construction and corrective reviews by officials, arguing prison labor use and annual funding keep the work moving.
San Francisco will open a police court solely for women to protect female prisoners and witnesses from crowds. Only women offenders will be tried there, with women serving as witnesses and a woman bailiff planned. police judges will rotate presiding duties.
Clarence W. T. Richeson met with Governor Foss and eight executive council members in Charlies Street jail. The discussion concerned his murder case involving Avis Linnell. Richeson did not plead for clemency or commutation.
At the regular meeting Thursday evening March 7 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.
Daisy Ulrich Grace is accused of shooting her husband in an exclusive Atlanta home district. She was held overnight on $7,500 bail and later released. Grace lies gravely wounded at St Josephs hospital and is conscious only at intervals. Authorities note life insurance of $25,000 naming her as beneficiary.
Philadelphia report notes Mrs Eugene H Grace a well known resident. It recalls her first husband William Obie a wealthy pulp manufacturer who died February 21 1911 from blood poisoning after his arm was struck by an automobile crank. It states she married Grace about ten months ago and they lived here for a time.
Boston, March 6. Prof. William F. Bogs of Massachusetts General Hospital urged state aid for poor men aged 21 to 25 to marry. He argued early marriage would raise chastity and called for public schools to teach botany biology and sex hygiene, saying it would be worth far more than traditional subjects.
John B. Early the leper may reside on Eagle Island with his family under conditions set by Tacoma lighthouse inspector Henry L. Beck. Beck will seek a revocable five year license from the government for the county to use a house on Eagle Island pending approval.
A Denver Times Venice correspondence reports a large, impressed crowd near the post office witnessing a striking marksmanship exhibition. The event involved a halyard attached setup drawing spectators and attention in the area.
Wenona, an Indian girl, overheard a manager offering 25 to anyone who could lower the flag. From 30 feet away she fired, severing the pulley eyelet and dropping the flag, freeing the tee from the riding device.
Vancouver reports a Canadian Pacific collision near Three Hollows west of Revelstoke. Fireman Duckworth died, several passengers were bruised but not seriously hurt, and a medical train and wrecking crew were sent from Revelstoke.
In Seattle on March 6 Harold Gibbons aged 20 was killed when his motorcycle was struck by Fire Chief Stetson's automobile. A rear rider, an unknown youth, leaped off as collision seemed likely. Gibbons could not avoid the car. The companion fled the scene and remains at large.
Poughkeepsie March 6 24 Vassar sophomores named to carry the daisy chain during class day include Abbey Mather Hamilton of Great Falls Montana among the 12 blonde and 12 brunette selections.
La Crosse Wisconsin report March 6 notes an anticipated nation-wide move. No details on parties or actions are provided in the fragment.
An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a cure for stomach gas with fast absorption through oral mucosa. It claims relief from the first bottle and includes customer testimonials from New York Tucson Valparaiso Hongkong Lyons and a mailing address in San Francisco for orders.
Six thousand residents of Norse descent presented a petition to the school board today urging the teaching of Norwegian in American cities with significant Norwegian populations. Supporters expect favorable action in the near term.
William Van Buren Bradley son of a Philadelphia family was arrested in New York and left for Philadelphia with a detective. He is said to face grand larceny under false pretenses there. Accompanying him was Miss Estelle Wright Johnston. no warrant for her arrest has been issued though a search has been ongoing for six weeks.
Washington March 6 House foreign affairs committee favors reporting a bill for a $50,000 appropriation and government recognition of the international congress of chambers of commerce to be held in Boston in September. George A. Smith said the funds would fund a triumphal tour of foreign delegates.
A home remedy ad urges keeping Pape s Diapepsin for indigestion and heartburn. It promises relief within five minutes and claims the 50 cent case cures most stomach troubles by aiding digestion and preventing fermentation.
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