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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1920
Page
2
A health authority warns that heavy meat intake burdens kidneys and causes backache, headaches, digestives issues, and nocturnal urination problems. It recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast, to clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys and neutralize urinary acids.
Stanley Coveleski pitched superbly for Cleveland, overpowering Brooklyn as the Indians defeated the Dodgers 5 to 1 at League Park. The win evened the World Series at two games each, with 27,000 fans cheering and Cleveland gaining momentum for the remainder of the series.
Montana coal supply hinges on good weather as Montana consumers face shortages. Butte dealers note little local demand due to warm conditions, while stock from Rock Springs remains available in December. A chamber committee will study why Wyoming and Utah firms favored other markets over Butte.
The report describes harsh nursing of hunger-striking prisoners by nuns and claims prisoners show minimal signs of life. It cites cell temperatures kept above 64 degrees and hot-water bottles renewed day and night as prisoners lie inert with only breathing and heartbeat indications.
The Kansas court of industrial relations denied a 30 percent intrastate passenger rate increase and related baggage and dairy charges, while granting railroads a 30 percent rise in intrastate freight and Pullman rates, excluding specified articles.
William Clayton townsite manager and acting mayor of Anchorage died here of heart disease. He arrived in 1916 to work on the Alaska railroad project and had been editor of the Railway Record. He had ties to Victor Herbert Gilmore and was past master of Masonic Lodge No. 568, New York.
Special Dispatch reports the secretary of the interior issued six oil leasing permits in Montana today. In Miles City district Edward E. Hawley received 2,535 acres. In Lewistown district Christiana Amundson was granted 89 acres, C. R. Van Stein 640 acres, George E. Bailey 70 acres, James E. Elliott 1,520 acres. Miles City district Joseph Garat was awarded 2,553 acres across township 9 south range 58 east.
Washington Oct 9 two Montana postmasters were appointed today Edwin E Fitch Simpson vice Walter J McDougall removed Linnie B Ellis Alkali vice M M Ellis resigned The name of this latter office has been changed to Chesley.
The Chicago Tigers will use the Cubs park as their home stadium this season. The squad features former college stars from last year’s pro eleven and adds strength around Des Jardien, Falcon, Barrett, Ghee, Meyers, Boston, and Keefe. New players include Reeves, Ames star tackle, Mathews, ex-Pennsylvania captain, Malone, Notre Dame’s 1919 sensational half, and Bugkeye.
George Washington enjoyed training young foxes as a favorite pastime. The note highlights his interest in handling and teaching fox kits as part of his leisure activities.
In Kalispell on October 9 a plan calls for high school students to assist farmers by harvesting potatoes in the Flathead valley. About 6,000 acres are planted with fields ranging from 20 to 100 acres, with heavy yields expected once digging begins next week. The North West Potato Exchange storage warehouse is nearly finished to handle the crop as it’s harvested.
Elwin G. Wood son of J C Wood state horticulturist has joined Washington State College Pullman as assistant pomology instructor after resigning as assistant state horticulturist. He is a graduate of Flathead county high school and Washington State College. Louis Garnsey of Whitefish seeks to vacate his divorce decree granted to Inez V Garnsey on Oct 2 the day she married Karl Holly of Whitefish. Percy Theodore Metzner and Audrey Willan Lord wed at Justice McCarthy's home on Oct 1.
BILLINGS Oct 9 This tennis season stands as the most successful in city history with strong participation and notable results across local clubs. Players showcased skill, earning regional recognition and setting high expectations for next year.
Nine tournaments were played, culminating in the Midland Empire tournament last month, per a report from the Billings Tennis Association.
A residence at 815 North Center Avenue in Miles City was completely burned yesterday. Sparks from a Milwaukee engine are believed to have started the blaze.
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