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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
2
Investors in Rutte and other western towns pursue mining ventures in Georgetown District near Southern Cross. George Town Gold Mining Co directors include trusted men. Charles Bostrom oversees property with success at nearby Oro Ping mine. Drustad treasury stock offering at 100 dollars per share. secretary contact James Pringle, Anaconda.
In the District Court of Montana notices announce Hector Lendreville and B S Munger bankruptcies. Hearings set for November at Missoula or Hutte with objections invited. Judges Geo M Tourin and Geo W Sproule sign official notices.
A two hour clash at the Ludlow coal camp in Colorado near Trinidad involved guards from Baldwin-Felix and striking miners. A wounded guard was shot in the leg as rifles fired from both sides. National Guardsmen were deployed to patrol the colony as authorities, led by Sheriff Gresham, ordered militia reinforcements.
A Wayne County Michigan correspondent argues for concrete over macadam, citing lower long term maintenance. He estimates Michigan type roads would cost about 387,000 per 100 miles after five years, versus concrete at 350,000, with ancient durability and pozzolanic bonding highlighted.
Washington expects a fleet boost as three battleships and supporting vessels are proposed under Wilson administration plans. The Navy projects a $145,999,090 naval construction budget, seeking four ships of uniform speed and firepower with 19 inch guns and 36,000 ton displacement.
A Seattle report states a theft of thirteen thousand dollars from railway mail cars between Seattle and Havre, Montana was not theft but misplacement. An inspector confirmed a local $10,000 shipment to Wilbur, Washington was received, later split with a clerk consigning funds to a Portland bank, and portions recovered at Mayra and Great Falls.
A vintage advertisement touts Pinex Pine Syrup as a trusted cough reliever. It claims quick soothing, a pleasant taste, mild laxative effects, and notes the remedy is backed by satisfaction guarantees and refunds.
Anaconda News reports on Judge G B Winston’s decision not being reversed. The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to a nonresident judge and allowed a new trial move, leaving the plaintiff victorious and the defense defeated in the Longmont district matter involving Hennessey and Comore against RK.
A trolley line on the high line suffered a washout with tracks damaged and water flow halting service. Crews were dispatched and by nine in the morning repairs allowed operation to resume. Steam engines replaced electric locomotives temporarily due to the outage. The incident was not serious and damage was patched promptly.
Rid McMahon of Anaconda died in St James Hospital Butte after arriving with his cousin Mia. John Wily reportedly died yesterday at St Dante’s Hospital in Butte. Betwas 60, survived by a widow In Zralini. A daughter died about a year ago. Funeral planned from 373 Main Street residence with mass at St Banl’s Church.
An Anaconda man named William Charles Bach married May Strong of Los Angeles on Friday March 8. The ceremony photographed by a Standard photographer. Bach was known locally as a "goat scout" and friend to his followers. May Strong is described as a Los Angeles girl with ties to the Gaucher of Afra.
An English almanac compares London and New York noting London’s population growth has slowed and may even decline. It cites 1911 figures around 7.25 million for London versus New York’s 4.17 million, with projections of slower future growth and shifting urban development.
A garbled fragment shows a puzzling remark about a doctor and food, with odd spellings and unclear names. The text hints at a controversy or misheard statement affecting local discussions, but the exact event and participants remain obscured.
A long dispatch details early whaling history in Japanese waters, noting American and English crews visiting from 1690 onward. It recounts treaties, the rise of Japanese involvement, and a meticulous 19th century record book by agents documenting vessel names, gear, and crew details used in whaling near Japan.
The text recalls the Hessian descendants in Virginia’s Ragged Mountains and their rugged life since the Revolutionary era. It also recounts Jenny Lind’s meeting with Mrs. Charles Afton in France, describing Lind’s appearance and her opinions of Verdi and various nations.
Railway schedule item reports departures from Anaconda and Butea with active duty and time table notes for B.A. and P.Ry. services.
The body of Jacon Uriekner will be removed from the Datcher & Climer parlor to the faculty residence today. The funeral is set for Friday at 3 oclock from the Masonic temple, with services by Rev. Wm Tait. Mrs McMahan will be taken this evening to the residence of Niavausin on Main Street for arrangements. the funeral is expected tomorrow morning at St Pauls Church with Mass.
Lawler and Climer Funeral Directors at 113 Mair Street Anaconds. Funeral notice for Mary Mehrel Pramendo daughter of Mr and Meg Pramendo to be held Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the family residence. Services conducted by Rev Dushon Boglsii. Tuttle and Mahoney Funeral Directors at 312 East Park Avenue listed.
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