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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
10
An old advertisement urges taking Cascarets to cleanse the liver stomach and bowels overnight. It claims immediate stomach cleansing digestion relief and removal of undigested food and toxins. Emphases include improved mood and energy by morning and warnings not to neglect children.
A new Swastixa Mining Company is being formed by W W Williams to operate copper properties on city boundary land owned by C E Hansen and Joel Wills. Ground is patented besides wn claims, with plans to sink a 30 to 90 foot shaft then test ore bodies, investing at least 10000 dollars over two years. Local mining men predict a major district mine as copper shows strong near the surface and in the granite formation. The piece notes a long post office list of uncalled letters in Anaconda for the week ending March 15, 1913.
Percy Posket died last week in Port Arthur Texas after a brief meningitis at age about twenty. Born in Anaconda he had many boyhood friends in Bellingham. He graduated from Kellingham schools, served in the navy, and sailed from Washington as a seaman on a mercantile ship when struck by the illness. The body was taken to Bellingham for interment. Philadelphia is urged to raise revenues by direct personal property inheritance and corporation taxes to avert future bankruptcy.
Anaconda's St Pauls church hosted a crowded Jesuit mission led by Father Meagher with sermons urging young women to pursue God’s guidance, modesty, and virtue. The closing week featured talks on ideals and the gift of apostolic benediction as the mission urged immediate action toward a life dedicated to faith and duty.
A sermon on home life, motherhood, and moral training emphasizes the mother as central to character, nation, and church. It cites Saint Louis, Aloysius, Agnes, and Napoleon to argue that mothers shape future citizens and soldiers, urging society to value home and family. Today’s events include a solemn St Patrick Mass at 4:30 a.m. with Rev Moroney and local A D H members attending, followed by misa and mission notes with multiple masses and instructions.
Pat J Sugrue longtime Anaconda resident died after a stroke induced decline at his home 101 East Third street aged 54 Born in Kerry Ireland he came to America as a youth and settled in Anaconda 28 years ago Survived by his wife seven children sisters and brothers Funeral will be held Wednesday at 9 am with solemn high mass at St Peters Church flowers requested not to be sent
The Turkish cruiser Hatidien arrived this morning to a crowd at the quay. The ship shows no damage from the Adriatic raid. It will depart tomorrow for an unknown destination. There is a note mentioning 24015 children in Chic der 5 years old.
Observances in Anaconda include a 9:39 AM St Pauls church service led by Father Meagher with AOH and Ladies Auxiliary attend. Evening performance Cushla Macree by a local company follows, praised for patriotism. Theatre lineup yesterday featured Wolfe Wickert comedy and new films at Reet Mil and Milift theaters.
Tom Fushi, a Japanese police officer of six years, was murdered early today in an alleged attack. He was struck with a blackjack and his head injured, with authorities hinting the crime linked to a broader campaign against Japanese gambling houses. A visitor from Butte named Thomas Bush arrived in the city yesterday.
Rebekians meet tonight. K of P and National union join list of groups meeting tonight. Local social notes include Mrs Kinney visiting Butte, Miss Copinus leaving for Helena, Mrs Kelso homeward from Rocky Ford, and Mr Lang’s hospital to travel. Also ads for liquor, pianos, Easter flowers, a five room house for sale, and railway schedule updates for trips to Georgetown lake.
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