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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
23
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a daily happiness booster and bowel health aid. It claims millions use the product, with a box sold for 1 cent and urges readers to carry a Cascaret for immediate relief and mood improvement.
An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as preventing baldness and growing new hair with a 100 percent guarantee refunds if unsatisfied. It claims dandruff help and scalp stimulation, noting the product is pleasant to use and non greasy. Sold at Paxson & Rockefeller in Butte and Fuller Drug Company in Anaconda.
The General Land Office cancels coal land locations in Alaska known as the Mackey Dunne and Kelly groups for failure to file patent applications within three years. About 48 000 acres along Cook Inlet are affected with prom inent claimants including Daniel M Drumheller and Jerome L Drumheller. Speedy patent adjudication for remaining Alaska coal groups is expected.
Four murders are attributed to John Turnow who is believed insane. A county reward of 2016 dollars dead or alive is posted for Turnow for the Bauer boys and the deputies McKenzie and Elmer. The hunt resumes as Turnow, a skilled mountain shooter, is sought near a camplike camp site.
Spokane reports Raymond Brown and William L. Dunne, locators of the Dunne coal claims, indicted in 1910 for conspiracy to defraud the government of coal lands. Related indictments include Charles H. Doughton and others linked to the Brown and Doughton groups. Trials set for early May 1912 after a demurrer was overruled.
Washington reports that 90,000 pounds of dynamite destined for Mexican commercial organizations is held at El Paso under President Taft's border prohibition. Military officials say mining operations may suspend unless arrangements are made to permit explosives into Mexico, possibly in bond.
Daniel Fleming, convicted of killing George Walker on a Southern Pacific train in 1910, reacts to the California Third District Court of Appeal granting a writ to show cause. Fleming, a SP special policeman, had 10 years to serve at San Quentin. Shasta County’s superior court denied a rehearing.
London March 21 The home rule bill remains undrafted as Irish leaders consult with the cabinet session at 10 Downing Street John Redmond and T P OConnor spent two and a half hours in talks with Prime Minister Asquith, Irish secretary Augustine Birrell and other cabinet members on financial provisions. Difficulties are still unresolved.
Equal suffrage was granted to women of the Chinese republic yesterday by the parliament at Nanking. The law makes women voters subject to the same reading or writing and property requirements as men, with twenty years as the age of majority. Yik Ying from Canton, nicknamed the Mrs. Pankhurst of China, was elected a parliament member from Canton.
Representatives of the six nation group including bankers from the United States Great Britain Germany France Russia and Japan decided to seek a definite statement of China's financial policy from President Yuan Shi Kai with a guarantee of good faith before proceeding with further loans.
The Tegatt hoff, Austria's second dreadnought, was launched in Trieste on March 21 in the presence of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and other imperial family members.
The British battleship Ajax was launched at Greenock Scotland on March 21 in front of large crowds. She is King George V class sister ship and the twenty sixth dreadnought completed by the Royal Navy.
Democratic members of the Ways and Means Committee decide to reintroduce a wool tariff bill with a 20 percent ad valorem duty on raw wool, aligning with conference revisions that Taft vetoed last year. They cite tariff board data and revenue needs, and skip Democratic caucuses to prevent free wool opposition on the floor.
Lewistown March 20 Sheriff William Woods received a Madison County warrant notice from Sheriff A S Brown asking arrest of Leslie Higgins. Woods made the arrest last evening after receiving the telegram and Higgins appeared in custody.
The forests of Mexico lie in the mountains at 8000 to 12000 feet. Lowland tropics hold scattered mahogany and hardwoods. Inaccessible tracts limit railroad access, so burros are used to haul rough timber down narrow mountain trails.
The Pall Mall Gazette reports M. P. J Norton Criffiths will soon depart for Australia to discuss a trans continental railway with the Commonwealth government. Surveyors cross vast wastes using camels to cope with water scarcity as a heavy chain marks the trail and stars guide night observations with provisions and water sent seven miles ahead.
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