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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1912
Page
8
An old advertisement praises Gascarrets as a natural aid for biliousness and headaches. It claims calm, gentle relief through proper food and exercise, advising against harsh laxatives and urging daily use of gentle remedies for digestive comfort.
The Rev W A Atchley of the First Baptist Church argued that the universe’s rationality proves a rational mind behind it. He rejected atheism and agnosticism, saying suffering and sin do not negate God’s existence and that a personal God created the ordered universe through Christ.
Chicago March 17. A Labor unrest item notes suppression of Powderly's report on immigration and unemployment. George A. Schilling claims a report by immigration agents supported fears that large industrials influenced labor conditions. The meeting criticized corporate activity and referenced a bank and a postal savings fund.
Railroad officials clash over a Western rate war as Great Northern and other lines form alliances with Northern Pacific and Chicago routes. Rumors of deluxe through trains and coasts-to-Chicago service circulate, but Great Northern denies any such plan and cautions against market manipulation.
Wrathington May 17 The department of agriculture reports a promising field for American capital growth of hyacinths crocuses tulips and narcissus bulbs for the American market This industry would keep dollars now sent abroad annually estimated at nine million and its demand is growing. Experiments at Bellingham Washington show it is possible to grow bulbs equal to those from Holland and potentially superior.
Spokane March 17 George T Goniny of St Paul a special instructor of the Northern Pacific Falbway company is in the Northwest to lecture firemen and engineers on economy in fuel. He cites coal waste and locomotive mileage figures and argues savings from more frequent firing and efficient use of water and Parish power.
The Monta Electr ia Company on Broadway hosts a public demonstration to show how Myhkae improves three times as many devices. Officials invite residents to compare amps and performance.
The DB A PT Ry announces special round trip rates for travel between Butte and Anaconda on Saturday Sunday and Monday March 14 15 and 16 1914. The offer applies to the St Patrick's Day period with reduced fares for the round trip.
Western trek expands as homeseekers from St Louis and Chicago pursue western Montana and Dakota destinations. Agents report large recruitment, with 2000 cars of western homeseekers goods arriving into Minnesota transit. Great Northern and Milwaukee lines move settlers toward Yellowstone country amid busy freight receipts.
Two chauffeurs, George Kirke and Willsin Large, employed at a local automobile establishment, reported a break in yesterday. The thief gained entry with a pass key, ransacked drawers, and stole two new suits and Kirke’s suitcase, leaving the room in disorder.
Special Uiapaten reports a grand larceny case in which a trunk valued at 2 halins was stolen from Northern baggage rooms. William Ruhmens pleaded guilty in inelies court and was bound over to district court for trial. The trunk reportedly belonged to hotel keeper Lance Walker of Power who fled the state. Simmons and an associate accompanied by a friend followed Walker and seized the luggage. Police arrested Simmons, John Kelly, and Charles Holloway after they recovered clothing from the trunk.
Special Dispatch reports Sir William Ramsay of England, renowned scientist and discoverer of radium, will visit Great Falls in October. He plans to tour Joseph B. Buchanan’s ranch in the Belt region and hopes to lecture at the Great Falls Civic.
Cedar Rapids end of the line for 1000 shopmen including machinists, carpenters, and car men as the railroad shops were indefinitely closed following a dispatch order. General retrenchment cited as the cause amid March 17 reports from Tow a.
A chaotic OCR of a parish event describes a Patrick’s Day ceremony with sermons by Lie Teubhey Tetdee, processions, and a broad program of musical and vocal performances. Names of organizers, committees, and participants are listed, with seats reserved for clergy and community members.
The formal opening Saturday night of Din Mader clubrooms on North Matn street drew about 7800 members of the prgdiiansive fap. Several hundred attended a dolti fication and an informal lunch at midnight. The Muhrooms, completed during the Tel tort, include a carn roll, two billiard rooms, a yeading room lounging comn and bathe. A har far membora is all maintained. The secretary of ser gantzaton will also have bia head quarters at the club.
In Angeles last night two cripples quarreled over a woman and a death result. Meadors from San Francisco confronted a Salt Lake City man, leading to a violent exchange that ended with a fatal gunshot and injuries.
Fragmented OCR describes a Denver morgue finding linked to a man named Deadwood Dickey. The garbled text mentions a body, Denver, and references to local figures, days, and a failing narrative without clear dates or outcomes.
The Butte Elks outline plans for a state reunion in Portland with speakers and entertainments. Delegates from Montana and neighboring regions are expected to travel by rail, with fare details and timetable sketches. Portland hosts a multi-city gathering, featuring entertainment and potential postponement after the national convention.
District officials report a new Galindin Valley railroad branch from Bozeman to the upper Dry Creek country, with condemnation proceedings for a right of way to a proposed terminal. Construction aims for a prolonged route length with four sections, pending weather and land clearance.
A Montana case denied a hotel owner the right to operate a bar. The petition listed 26 signers, many residents on homesteads with no patents, rendering them ineligible. One signature from a man who died soon after circulation was excluded. County commissioners heard protests, but the board granted the request after a hearing, and the reinstators carried the matter to the district court.
Notice proclaims a Democratic convention in Butte Oliver Bow county Montana at the Auditorium on Thursday March 2 1911 to nominate officers and select alderman from eight wards for the city election on April 1 1911. Also outlines primary election details and names candidates and locations, issued by the central committee with secretary William Magloy.
A brief note notes that a man who follows the races cannot expect advancement and mentions riding suits made to order for twenty five dollars.
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