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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1913
Page
11
An old advert touts Hay's Hair Health claiming one application reverses grey or faded hair for up to one hour, restores natural color and lustre, and quickly cures dandruff with a money back guarantee from druggists. It lists outlets in Butte and Anaconda.
Special agents from the department of justice, detectives, and local police join the navy department in a probe over missing draft wiring plans from the steam engineering bureau during the March 4 inauguration fireworks. The documents, not highly secret, disappeared from the drafting room, with no clear value to outsiders, as the search for the leak continues.
Washington May 1 The international tribunal of arbitration for outstanding claims between the United States and Britain opened its session with Henri A Fromageot of France as president. British ambassador Spring-Rice and John Bassett Moore of the state department announced their governments’ representatives. The tribunal seeks swift settlement of cases, with a goal to clear the long list within a year of working days, while promising to advance toward a hundred years of peace.
Great Falls May 19 After a two day session the Montana Public Health Officers association closed with Dr E G Ralasama of Billings named president Dr A W Deal of Lewistown elected vice president and Dr W F Cogswell of Helena chosen secretary An active program of papers and discussions marked the gathering The association includes secretaries of county and city boards of health across the state Most attendees will stay for the Montana State Medical Society annual session opening tomorrow.
Melbourne May 13 Australian explorer Dr. Douglas Manson and six expedition members have upended the winter on Adele land and issued a wireless note announcing the Blizzard, the first regularly printed newspaper in the Antarctic. It will provide south polar region news to staff readers with a 26 page issue.
London reports long missing verses of the New Testament appear in the Freer manuscript of the gospels. The document, bought by Charles L. Freer, includes unique additions to Mark with as yet unknown wording. The British Museum will view a facsimile, while the text preserves Jerome known lines in part and notes a corrupt future passage about Satan and righteousness in heaven.
In Trenton on May 18 the senate rejected the jury reform bill that had clearing the house. An attached referendum amendment and claims it was introduced by Joseph Tumulty President Wilsons private secretary failed to sway enough votes as Democrats mustered only 10 in favor of the 11 needed. Both houses adjourned for the week and chances for passage at the extraordinary session look dim.
Train at Rock Island in May 13 incident as two robbers climbed from the baggage car at 70 mph smashing a glass door and stealing valuables. One man was arrested after the robbers escaped into the local yards.
Mrs. Willard Spruce of Altadena faced collapse today after a 13 month old daughter was hurled from an automobile over a precipice and caught by a protective tree, saving the child from serious harm per early reports.
City of Anaconda invites bids by June 2 for concrete floor and sidewalk work at the fire hall. Plans and specs available in the city engineer and city clerk offices. City Clerk J Kelly reserves right to reject bids. Also mentions tree limb incident with a child rescued by her father and rancher aid.
Washington May 18 Secretary Garrison sent to the senate today Dupont's resolution seeking the record of retired officers. January 1908 shows 177 applicants for police service with 107 detailed. 1,025 officers on the army retired list include four lieutenant generals 23 major generals and 229 brigadier generals. Total pay for all is 8 363 670 50.
Washington May 18 Charges of peonage medieval feudalism and oppression of workers in the Paint Creek and Cabin Creek coal fields of West Virginia were laid before Senator Kern by representatives of the state federation of labor and miners unions. The senator expected to use the charges to support his resolution for a congressional investigation of the situation. Copies of the resolutions adopted by the miners declaring that a Baptist church could not be organized without consent of the mine managers were left with the senator.
Munich May 18 Major General Von Lewinski the Prussian military attache to Bavaria was killed by a supposed lunatic who fired three revolver shots. A police sergeant also died. The assailant was seized by a crowd that tried to lynch him and was seriously injured before police rescued him.
An ordinance of Anaconda Montana authorizes police to seize horses goats sheep cattle and other animals found within city limits. It outlines impoundment, redemption fees, and penalties for noncompliance including fines and potential disposal of unredeemed animals. The measure, dated May 12 1918, confirms mayoral approval and corporate seal.
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