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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1912
Page
3
Shorty Cline was run over by a freight car while unloading race horses at St. Ann's hospital he lost both feet and both legs were amputated. The incident occurred when a switch engine pushed a car toward him as he stood beside a box car he remained calm and asked for a cigarette after removal from under the train.
Old Darby, a Rosa Bonheur masterpiece valued at 90 000 dollars, will be shown on Copper City's second floor for several days starting tomorrow. The seven by nine foot horse study, famed for its lifelike detail, has traveled 10 600 miles and been seen by over 12 000 908 people, with owners valuing it at 65 000 dollars to keep for exhibition. The other Bonheur work, The Horse Fair, is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on loan after Vanderbilt purchased it for 76 000 dollars.
Tuesday night rumors claimed Anthony Harrity was dead. Officials of the Knights of Columbus in Butte reported he is improving in the hospital, and the Knights’ lodge received the update by telephone from Butte.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians opens in Anaconda with Bishop Carroll of Helena delivering the sermon at St Pauls church at 9 30 am. Delegates from across the state will attend a welcome address by Dr J F Spelman and a business session, followed by a banquet at A O H hall with speeches and a music program.
A jumble of city notices and social items lists residents visiting from Butte and Helena, trips to San Francisco and Minneapolis, meetings of Knights groups, lost items, job ad, and travel updates. Names include Mrs J M Hicks, W R McHain, Bridget Leary, Ed J Dally, and Frank Pahl with various destinations such as San Francisco Helena and Kansas City.
Local officials and residents attend meetings and errands across Anaconda and nearby towns. Deputies and attendees travel to Helena and Great Falls for conventions. Miss Griselda Tuchachorer heads to Helena, and many prepare for the A O U convention. Community groups host socials, aid societies meet, and land deals surface amid broad regional activity.
A reader asks which is better Ka-tar-na or the revised Peru-na as a catarrh remedy. Both claim relief for chronic and acute cases with many cures, but the revised Peru-na is poorer for constipation tied to catarrh while Ka-tar-no suits regular bowels. The revised Peru-na is sold generally. Ka-tar-no requests contact with their company in Columbus, Ohio.
William M. Jacobson, a Northern Pacific employee from Anaconda, was fatally injured when crushed between two freight cars near the tower at Fifteenth Street in Tacoma. He died en route to Union Pacific hospital, about 40, and was active in the Brotherhood of Trailway Truthmen and the Anaconda lodge of the Moose. His family is in Pocatello. Tacoma Moose Lodge notified. He had recently settled in Anaconda and was a delegate to a convention in Victor, Colorado.
Funeral services for Patrick Ht Duffy were held at St Pauls Church with a high mass. Knights of Columbus Brotherhood of locomotive Engineers and other groups attended. Floral tributes came from friends and former colleagues. Pallbearers included TJ Thibodean John Powers Dennis Lynch Tom Catnan Tom Kelly and W M Maloney.
The program lists Omecer Murray at the Alonatr with a tale of a policeman facing neighborhood trouble and triumph through measured action. Lord and the Peasant is priced at $9 and praised. Awakening of Joes is a comedy with a strong ending. The Barefoot Boy features as a children's story while Tin Arrowhead and The Loafers Mother present Western dramas. Easter Celebration at Jerua Jem shows a Greek pilgrim visit. Seente Havana and The Lightening Paper Hanger close the program with notable appeal.
Mina Allan Long and J A Black were married yesterday at the uncle and aunt of the bride Dennia Lynch home. The couple planned a wedding trip to the eastern and Canadian points and will reside in Hutter upon their return. A line about 1,000 Scotchmen leaving Boousnd last year appears in the text.
More than 449 horses are entered for the upcoming meet. Delivery of first horses began as trains moved cars to the site yesterday and today. An estimated 42 carloads of horses will arrive by tonight. Weather forecasts promise fair conditions, with the track expected to be in good shape for opening. Some entries from Hutts and Helent are being held for a time while top contenders still travel to the local track.
The Washington hearing in the government anti trust suit against Northwestern Lumbermen's Association and six other defendants was adjourned to Portland where sessions will be held Friday. Molasterty of Toning of Southwestern Washington Lumber Manufacturers' association appeared but was excused after a conference with Clark Nedtercher, proceeding with government counsel.
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