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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1913
Page
17
An Illinois or Utah reader recounts severe infant scalp rash treated with Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying Cure Cuticura sample. The note says hair regrew and condition cleared within two months, with purchase details and a promo for Cuticura products.
A vintage health ad urging lung patients to breathe fresh air and eat nourishing food, claiming Eckman’s Alterative aids recovery. Includes testimonial references to C A Lippincott, claims of milk intake, and non narcotic composition, with contact for Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia seeking a recovery booklet.
Archbishop G. W. Washington once of St. Mark's Church of the First Born suspends local feed and cloth relief to tour Canada for funds to build a cathedral in Butte. He aims to start a denomination headquarters here and seeks missionaries nationwide regardless of race or nationality.
The article describes Archbishop Washington and his charitable work in Butte, feeding 2 to 40 per day at a Park Street restaurant, solicited from merchants and homes, with supporters among city business leaders. It notes accusations of miraculous cures, and plans for a church yet to be built, plus a visit by Dr Yokum and Dr Fokum and a May 28 arrival.
Former Lieutenant Governor W R Allen tells Great Falls Tribune Montana’s business climate is strong with robust real estate activity. He notes influx of settlers, expanding land holdings broken into smaller parcels, and spring planting of wheat flax oats potatoes, signaling substantial statewide wealth and growth.
The jury in Liederman versus Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway awarded $300 damages on a $3,000 claim. Liederman, represented by W. F. Wayne of Missoula, had sued after occupying land for a railroad right of way through his mining claim. The judge instructed the jury before 7 p.m. yesterday on the case's scope amid broader court calendar notes.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations next month in Seattle Washington. On June 1 Forest and Field Clerk duties require stenography typewriting and bookkeeping with an age limit of 18 or over and salaries from 1080 to 1300 per year. On June 28 Male stenographer and typewriter with salaries from 900 to 1209 per year. Qualified applicants urged to apply at once to the secretary of the Eleventh Civil Service district room 22 post office building Seattle for blanks and full information.
City Building Inspector Van Horne approves several permits. George Murph plans a brick and concrete house on Platinum Street costing 2500 dollars. William Robertson builds a frame structure on Mercury Street costing 3000. James Murray finances a frame on Gold Street costing 3500. W Billings constructs a frame on First Avenue costing 2300.
Management plans another Saturday night dance at Columbia Gardens Pavilion after strong turnout. Frances Millick and John Gustives won gold watches. 400 street coins given to dancers in a bet between Forsythe and Ed Kear. Strict chaperon rules and family-friendly emphasis noted. calendar shows Tuesday regular, Wednesday Latin club, Friday society, and Saturday feature dances.
John Drew opens The Perplexed Husband at Broadway on Wednesday May 21. His company features Stary Holzand, Alice John, and Nina Severing in a lively comedy about marriage and households. A Milwaukee rail merger visit to Missoula highlighted by President Earling’s interest in the Denhhue store.
Tomas J. wanes, former county attorney, has agreed to act as orator for Memorial Day exercises at the Auditorium on the evening of May. He has consented to serve and his name is on the program. Mr. Walker is described as a fine talker and the committee feels fortunate.
In a bustling Missoula discussion, merchants praise local buyers and compare fashion costs to Chicago and New York. Donohue notes sharp selling skills and recalls a salesman’s finesse with a dress, while Karling and others discuss years in the dry goods business and the town’s progress in retail.
Beaverhead valley rancher Muel Bell, 61, died early Saturday while en route from his Jackson home to Butte to enter a hospital. He had started the trip at 11:39 Friday night after an injury from a steel box falling on his leg caused blood poisoning. An operation was deemed necessary but Bell did not survive. Funeral services were held yesterday at Jackson. He had interests at Red Rock and other Big Hole basin developments.
London editorial in the Daily Mail cites Secretary Bryan declaring no war and warns he forgot California and Japan. It notes Japan’s likely restraint but urges memory that opposing sides could push him into a costly war. Nearby, gasoline near a vacant garage plant sparked a small blaze, with nominal damage. An overheated stovepipe caused a fire at a frame house at Porphyry and Main streets, slight damage reported.
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