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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1913
Page
3
J Van Dyke, a Vallejo boat builder, slashed his throat with a razor in his room at dawn and wandered the streets for hours before friends found him. Doctors reported the windpipe severed but the jugular remains intact and he may recover.
A fragmented report notes the sale of cigarettes and text payments being banned on the Isle of Man prior to a prohibition. It mentions mild legislation against money tenders and an asserted high interest rate in force for over two centuries, reflecting archaic fiscal rules.
Anaconda residents rallied to aid Ohio and Indiana flood victims, raising over 2700 in a day. The American Red Cross society dispatched supplies and a train of doctors and nurses from Washington, with total contributions expected to reach about 4000. Local firms and individuals, including W A Bower and Murphy Co, opened receipt banks. efforts continued through the morning with many sizable donations, though some large gifts were requested to remain private. The city boasted a generous response as committees coordinated collection efforts at foundries, smelters, and banks to support the distressed areas.
Local notices list visitors and business ties in Milwaukee including J Whyte of Butte and D Perry of Mole, with various ads for liquor, goods, and services. A funeral for David Lawen is set for 2 pm at the Presbyterian church, and the Thomas Glee club was entertained at dinner by Mr and Mrs GC Farnsworth.
Mothers will be delighted with this line of children's gingham and pereale dresses offered special today at 95e. Regular values up to 7.40, now 1.19. Available in Bister Hrown or pleated skint able patterns for young girls 1 year and older.
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