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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1918
Page
7
A 1900s style ad touts S. S. S. as a permanent rheumatism remedy that reaches the blood rather than temporary liniments. It claims fifty years of efficacy, urges readers to obtain the medicine from Swift Specific Co and offers a free book and medical advice by mail from Atlanta Georgia.
The Knights of Columbus announce a reception for soldiers at their hall inviting all Army members regardless of affiliation. Central high students will use a gym for winter basketball, swimming contests, and indoor sports with J O'Neil coordinating for the event.
Hundreds gathered on a holiday as disturbances erupted in Algatven and surrounding areas. About 300 citizens chased a man near Gireck while others clashed in saloons and on streets. By night, more than 30 arrests were reported for disorderly conduct as police investigated incidents tied to alcohol and street violence.
A chaotic, fragmented description of a carnival scene in Macon featuring a ring of performers. The text mentions a large fat woman, spinning acts, a wheel, and various freak acts amid bright lights and laughter.
Five year old John Francis Gubbing, idol of the hotel, fell about 12 feet from a basement area onto a meat floor near Wyomin g and Broadway. He suffered facial and head bruises but was not seriously hurt. His mother, doctor, and hotel staff attended him as a crowd gathered and the incident prompted repair work on a railing near the open area.
Archie Roosevelt son of Col. Theodore Roosevelt arrived at an Atlantic port en route to the United States after being wounded in France. He led men during the Meur de l offensive and suffered a shattered left arm and nerve damage, with a long recovery ahead. Also reported is the arrest of Nick Kolich on a robbery charge following a complaint by George Kolich. The incident involved a claimed loss of $48 and irregularities in a related dispute.
Fourteen young women from Rick's parish will run the card tables at St Patrick's Parish tonight. Duty volunteers include Margaret O'Flynn Alice Whelan Ruby Diddy Kena Meifale Catherine Connors Mary Sullivan Agnes O'Neil A Ryan Mary Murray Geniva Met shy Kittie Keene Anastasia People Catherine Shea on the door committee are Mrs C C Peoples Mrs M Sullivan Mr C Connors and Mrs Mary O'Neil The U K cards group includes Ellen O'Flynn Mrs Tose and Miss Anna yan Anna Cox and Alice Ls The Rev Whalen director and Mrs Lena McDonald president say the affair should be one of the most enjoyable the parish has held.
Alvin Karkon of Lewistown in town visiting Mrs HC Ensim of Helena spent later day in the city. J A McKinnon called in for a short time. D M Powell of Basin was in the city yesterday on business. Miss Agnes Wall returned from Malena where she spent vacation. Townsend was in town.
An exaggerated patent medicine ad argues age is not fixed by years and promotes Deans Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and back pain. It quotes a testimonial from Mrs H Smith at 618 West Park Avenue claiming three years of back pain and kidney discomfort were cured after two boxes.
The text notes visiting figures including Mr and Mrs George W French Hon from Great Falls and Kirwan family in town for a celebration, with mentions of residents Chapman and Bartha Mee and the Selway family staying at the Finien hotel. It references a person visiting from Helena and a Dillon contingent lodging at a local site.
Funeral notices for Lester Mirkett and Victor Kissell list services and burial details. Lester Mirkett, infant son of Mr and Mrs Sohn Mirkett, to be buried at Mountain Cemetery with location and time to be confirmed. Victor Kissell dies yesterday and funeral arranged for Tuesday afternoon after local church service. Holy Cross church mentioned. Flowers requested to be omitted.
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