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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1909
Page
2
G B Halsey of Mouth of Wiltou, Flayson Co., Arkansas, recounts two years of worsening eye inflammation resisted by doctors then improved after using Cuthura Distraont for one week and nearly cured in two weeks, praising the remedy and urging others to try it.
Madison County backs a state publicity program to attract investors and show off resources. The Commercial Club of Twin Bridges will lead efforts with county commissioners likely to seek funding under a new law, plus public subscriptions. Oats production is highlighted as a key local asset with high yields and demand from cereal manufacturers. The movement aims to promote irrigation projects, elevate Twin Bridges and Sheridan, and spur rural growth across the valley.
A new eczema and skin condition remedy marketed for rapid relief is offered in two sizes and claimed to cure thousands of cases. The ad notes Paxson & Rockefeller stores and Emergency Laboratories in New York as distribution points with free samples for trial requests.
The convention met in the courthouse and nominated lists for city officers to be elected April 6. George Colpitts chaired. J. Miller Way as temporary chairman and J. H. Walcott as temporary secretary. Resolutions urged cash basis finances and public scrutiny of contracts. A. P. Slark named mayor by acclamation with policy aims outlined. A. A. Richard for city treasurer. H. Church for police magistrate.
A Washington Post report quotes HL. Ti. Denison, former consular employee in Russia, noting that Russian women smoke in public without notice. He says smoking is common at confectioneries and cafes, with more cigarettes smoked annually there than in several European countries combined. He contrasts Turkey and Germany, where public female smoking faces social or institutional sanctions.
A London News note recalls the Mayden foxhounds and the North Tyne pack racing in the Allendale district. The flat named pack ran three miles while a collie pursued the foxhounds through Westyyside woods. Despite the huntsman’s draw efforts, the packs kept a steady pace for several miles, nearing the home of Kla manter.
Special Dionated 16 to Standard reports Alexander Ketcham was tried in Lavina for altering the Urandon horse once owned by his former employer J P Kelehec. The jury acquitted him but the state presented a strong argument. Judge Stewart admonished the defendant when the result was announced.
From Hamilton Montana on March 30 the Standard reports the burial of Mrs Ett Mee Carty in Corvallia after a funeral at the Wilson home. It notes her death in her sister’s home and survivors including eight children. Also listed are city election registration figures, an increase over last year, with books open Saturday to include travelers or the sick. The Ravalli county Sunday schools’ thirteenth annual convention is set for April 14 at the First Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. J A Alford to speak. Gov McCune arrives from Deer Lodge and will stay several days to purchase mules. Various residents and visitors are named. A novelty shower honors Elizabeth Chapin, soon to wed Harry Te Beck. A newborn son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Lockwood. The Standard offers a $10 reward for convicting those who steal standards from subscribers.
March 3 report from Missoula states the Flathead opening will be postponed. Selroian, Chilean official, notes preparation continues under new supervision with Salzman directing the reserve and Greggoey to lead forest service duties in Missoula while awaiting final authorization.
Missoula jury pool was assembled as county officials tried to seat a panel in the Brown murder case. The pool included able men tested for reliability while prospective jurors and observers filled a room as the county attorney argued for prosecution against a defendant identified only as G2 Ital. The defendant remained calm as the process continued amid the presence of the victim’s wife and child.
A garbled OCR passage discusses palmistry and the third finger meanings, mentioning left and right hand interpretations. It references a New York Times style article and notes about Anger and origin contexts with scattered place names, without clear event details or dates.
From the Nautical Gazette a Rosnel haat is under construction in Hrooksnort Ohio by Purneah Ks elie builders under Capt Jones. The auditorium will be 8 Ty RR feet and the ship will be launched soon ready for work within two weeks. It will be towed by steamer and travel on the Olioana river tributary.
An old public health notice extols kidneys care and the Doan’s Kidney Pills remedy. It cites backache, tiredness, and swelling as signs, urges urine checks, and quotes Mrs. Charles Kekberg of Anaconda Montana praising the treatment for a child’s kidney trouble and overall relief after using the pills.
Los Angeles, Ma Driggs was arrested today and arraigned on forgery charges. Bond set at 819.00 was not posted. She allegedly forged the name of a man to a property option worth $12.00. The complainant Wy Be. Smead, executor, testified she claimed to be the wife of a man who died years ago. The case proceeds in county court.
Special Dispatch reports Patrick McGlone vanished from his home on the night of January and his body was found two miles below his home in the Portneue river. McGlone was a blacksmith with Oregon Short Line. A note and four small chimneys remained. brother William searched for traces.
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