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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1912
Page
5
Advices from fashion painters push bracelets as a popular jewelry item this season. The store presents a large assortment including children's and ladies gold filled bracelets priced from 1.25 to 10, solid gold options from 4 to 160, inviting customers to browse or buy.
Market commentary notes Amalgamated Copper stock trading around 1 in New York and Boston with other Butte copper issues showing strength. Reports of labor tensions in Butte do not dampen prices, while London and New York activity reflect a broad, rising trend with caution on overbought conditions and optimism for steel and major groups.
The United Copper securities firm led by Calvin Geer warns holders of United Copper preferred about dissolution of the charter and tax forfeiture. A committee from La Mrance Capper Co. contends property is at risk, urging stockholders to join the organizers. The circular offers a 2% per share penalty waiver if stock is deposited by March 10. The report covers production, costs, and mine economics from the Olin Capper and related ventures, including Greene Capper and Superior Bonanza properties, with details on copper output, mill costs, and earnings projections.
Notice to members of the W. I. M and American Federation of Labor delegates to vote for officers and board members. Pole opening trade union hall. George Curry presides. Miners Bank and Rai company listed. United States depository for postal savings funds referenced. Open an account with them.
Helena March 2 George Barr the one year old son of an Oklahoma bank cashier pleaded guilty before Judge Bourquin in federal court today to horse stealing. Because of his youth the court imposed only a three months sentence in the county jail. J C Todt former generation agent for the Northern Pacific at Yates pleaded guilty to collecting more than the legal freight rules and was fined 5. Walter Moody H S Lord and R A O Hara indicted on conspiracy to defraud the government over land in Bitter Root valley will plead to the indictments April 3. T A Moore indicted on three counts for importing Mee Moore from British Columbia to Butte for immoral purposes pleaded guilty this morning and was sentenced to four months in the county jail and fined $1. Andrew Whitehorse of the Fort Belknap reservation released on his own recognizance to appear for sentence this spring. He was cited for liquor by the reservation and fined 0. Mike Matt Elmer McMeaus and Thongs Govern indicted on bootlegging charges pleaded not guilty. Henry Peterson pleaded not guilty to the larceny of a fetter.
Olympia March 25 The state case against A Walker charged with selling intoxicating liquors under local option law was upheld by the supreme court. The court ruled the judge could have allowed jurors to smell and taste the evidence in the jury room, and the jury did nothing wrong in sampling the contents of the houses seized. The defendant's conviction stands.
Reports from Millsburg say Henry Phipps transfers real estate in Uris Wane to three sons John S Menry and Vowned and others in a gift valued at about $70 million. The move follows a smaller transfer of $4 million in Cidengevel estate. Phipps notes the sons receive property to manage but he retains control over some holdings for now.
Fragmented text records a heated House debate on pork barrel measures with references to a delayed vote and opposition by a majority. The article notes a forthcoming Wednesday meeting and tensions over funding for building projects.
Washington merchants faced a commission delay as a 4 percent increase was preliminarily approved. The transport sector showed resistance while western interests argued against mandating immediate seller actions. Commission agents and farmers debated the timeline for voluntary compliance, with a possible temporary order looming.
Washington aims for quick court action to review the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling in the Texas-Southern rate case. The ICC held that undue discrimination against a locality applies to interstate and intrastate deals, prompting potential Supreme Court review. The decision redefines what constitutes discrimination under the Interstate Commerce Act and questions state-rate influence on interstate rail traffic.
Three of the crew of Great Northern freight train Just Wheels perish when a west bound freight plunges into Pend Oreille river after striking a rock slide six miles west of Sand Point Idaho. Engine and three cars toppled over embankment. Names Wicklin Summers and Orecan listed among the dead. The slide blamed on undermining by construction work diverting to main line. main line clearance expected by noon.
Baise March 2 Indictments against James T Barber and Summer G Moon officers and chief stockholders of Barber Lumber Company for acquiring Janda unlawfully were dismissed today by Judge Nestrich. A civil suit regarding canal title was decided against the government by the United States circuit court of appeals, nearly disposing of the criminal charges.
Emporia March 2 Judge Charles B Graves a supreme court of Wests member from 1905 to 1910 dies after long illness He had served as judge of the Tietth district of Kansas 1880 to 1886 and was linked with the boss buster and square deal movements in the early 1890s He also served in the Civil War as a member of the Ninth Kansas cavalry.
Mrs Tangon Davis, 37 years a resident of the area, died unexpectedly at her home yesterday afternoon. She was mother to LL R. Davis of Pomona California and to Mrs. Charles William, Mrs. EL Alben of this city, and Mrs. Br. McChallams of Phot, Ata. Born in Wayne County, she lived much of her life in Missouri. The obituary notes her late husband and family connections.
A reflection asks if one can survive surgery and provides a concise three word answer emphasizing resilience and hope. The piece centers on moral and emotional readiness for medical risk.
An old advertising notice touts Fruitola and Traxo Phero as effective remedies. It claims testimonials show timely help avoiding operations and relief from constipation. The ad urges readers to get the benefits from Nawbro Drug Co in Los Angeles.
Husband survives the deceased and their son travels from California to attend the funeral. The service will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Albee.
Davenport Washington March arrests reveal Coast Bridge Co executives John P Whittlock and C B Raynor charged with bribery of Lincoln County commissioners to win a bridge contract and with kickbacks. Warranted arrests followed by Sheriff Brockton and Sheriff Stevens as complainants.
Kansua City report says Maybray, ex-leader of a swindler ring, arrested by local police, was ordered out of the city. He allegedly refused to leave and claimed he would stay. Cater Girl and Choy friends are mentioned with possible statements by Nadeus Goris.
Voters choose executive board members and delegates to the American Federation of Labor on Wednesday March 27. Polls open from early morning at Mineral Union Hall.
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