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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
4
An advertisement extols S S S as a blood based cure for catarrh arguing many remedies fail because they treat symptoms. It cites Dr Venatta and promotes Swift Specific Co with a free medical information offer and address at Atlantic Advt.
Butte attorney Wittenberg asks for 25000 dollars in damages in Judge Lynch's court after a Helena paper allegedly ridiculed him harming his business. The defense is led by HC Tay of Helena. Trial examined multiple witnesses including Violet Buddle and Superintendent Dorr in a case touching to incorrigibility and suppression of information affecting reputations. Court adjourned with proceedings continued to the next morning.
Olga Wearch sued the railroad for 80 000 damages alleging injury from faulty rubber matting on a Salt Lake Oregon Short Line station stairway. Jury returned a defendant verdict as witnesses contradicted matting existence and the case proceeded before Judge Bourguin in federal court.
Frank M. Sullivan, former Butte mining man, is in France on a Red Cross pedal mission. He writes friends from Paris that his trip will yield something interesting to talk about on his return. He will stop in Butte on his way to Seattle when he concludes his work abroad.
Thomas R. Denny son of Judge J Denny of Butte is a West Point cadet who will spend 40 days as an Aw military instructor at a training camp. Cadets could take vacation or serve as instructors and Denny volunteered. He will return to his academy duties afterward.
Complaints charging James Corkwell alias Simmington Claude Simons and Charles Battenschlax with robbery were filed yesterday in the office of County Attorney Jackson by Deputy County Attorney Riley. Corkwell and Battenschlax allegedly robbed Carroll of money last Monday. An action was started yesterday by the Colum Parrot company against Silver Bow County to quiet land in Floral Parke owned by Clark Interest. Edward Jordan stabbed him today after refusal to remove the story told to physicians at a hospital. Jordan had multiple knife wounds on arms and chest.
E P Mathewson former Washoe Smelter general manager visits Butte briefly on his way to New York to finalize arrangements for permanent relocation. He travels with family from Ogden to Santa Monica, stopping in Butte and Toronto during the trip. The piece recalls his Canadian cap remark and notes his American identity and travel through Montana.
Attorney Alex Alla filed with the district court clerk a motion to remiss the charge against Philip McLaughlin for breaking into a place and taking oats. The oats were not found in his possession and may have been eaten by animals. authorities cite circumstantial evidence. The county attorney is not expected to oppose the discharge if corpus delicti is lacking.
Unanimous verdict in Judge Lynch's court finds Arthur Williams a witchman employed by the Great Northern in Butte yards liable for injuries after a switch engine incident in April last year. He sought 35000 dollars. result 15000 dollars. Other court notes: Justice Court case, attempted pass of worthless check. assaults. robbery. naval rating. local permit grant. Dutch minister Philips seeks relief from Washington post. state department inquiry into Russian premier rumor.
Reported arrival of the Austrian emperor and empress in Constantinople for a formal reception by the sultan at Yildiz palace. The piece notes a London game and records the death of Lieut. H W Preston of Chicago, son of Robert K Preston, who was killed on May 14 while flying in England.
Washington May 22 sellers of seats on roofs overlooking baseball parks will pay a war tax per structure. The bureau of Internal Revenue also clarifies outdoor amusements are taxable while grounds events like sideshows and movie theaters are exempt. Dutch ship sailings remain barred as Germany presses Holland to sign on Berlin’s terms.
William Falconer of Dillon is named among new recruits enlisted yesterday by the Tutte radian recruiting mission under Sergt. Maj. J. Ke Falconer. The recruiting officer notes Falconer is related to him but not a son. Falconer, from Scotland, came to Canada with a local mission lead by Sergt Braithwaite during a two day stay. Other enlistees listed include John H. Jennings Leon H. Thomas Russell and Alfred Henderson. A Chicago labor leader complains to a judge about packers.
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