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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
4
Advertisement notes Q-Ban as a remedy for gray hair and premature graying. Claims hair darkens evenly, becomes fuller and healthier, with no harm from use. Mentions locations Smith Drug Store, Annaconda, Mott, Newbro Drug Store in Butte Montana. Brief obituary line for Brice child and Mahoney Finch Director.
Harry Saunders of Daty reports his ear bitten off by a white pointer dog owned by C. D. Mil, after a collision between two cars near Ana onda. Saunders was left injured as the animal bit during the incident while the owners were in pursuit. Police seek the dog owner for inquiry.
County clerk notes registration books open from two to five for the upcoming election. If voters moved since the last general election or last registration they must re register to vote in their precinct. Names and places listed include Abrams Helena W, Tonkin Chicago, Warner Spokane, Dresser Spokane, Graham Butte, Bean Southern City, Baldock Minneapolis, Smith Seattle, Kofesko Abram Skoder Butte, Arger finger Butte, Zashroore Dut, Witherspoon Abeomsen Chicago, Catherwood Chicago, Loder College Ville, Rakey Buffalo, Dooley Nelson Chicago, Magini Minneapolis, Rogers Basin, Bolinger Salt Lake, Salmon New York, Stevens Spokane, MacKaye Washington D.C., Bennett Butte, Maker Mississippi Soul.
Anaconda Hippodrome showcases a varied bill headlined by Irene May singing and a farce titled The Night Doctor starring Chastes A. Loder. The act features singing dancing and acrobatics with Seetrent-equivalent and UnliiWe In many sketches, with Four giving strong musical numbers and the Aplasell brothers and Mack closing the program.
The small Velma Lucile was buried in La Helle Missouri after services there. George Leonard Singer age 4, son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Singer of 719 East Eighth attended funeral at the Methodist Episcopal church yesterday afternoon. Robert Briggs, 18 months, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Briggs of 516 East Fourth died yesterday morning. He is survived by three brothers and two sisters. Father works for Interstate Furniture Company.
Fragmentary report notes William Stew ary a railroad laborer pleaded court to some charge. Judges Ayer and others are mentioned in a sentencing context. Also referenced are Mowatt, a criminal assault case, and county clerks instructed to gather data on machines for the board.
The death of Harry F. Pendergast at Manhattan is reported. his body shipped to Volga, D. and he was 32, tuberculosis listed as the cause. Correspondence from prospective agricultural college students shows record attendance as Registrar R. O. Wilson notes heavy mail and a preps count. The Goliath Valley Commercial Club adopts a new four bureau structure with secretary Harader elevated to general adviser, detailing elite mercantile publicity commercial industrial and agricultural development departments.
In Madison County Virginia the official count of primary votes lists Democratic nominees for local and state offices. Notable tallies: Gould 30? Gilbert G. Whgat 847. Huford 869. Hadger 360. Ho Wit 888. Carey 878. Gliman 347. Rhea 227. Harden 406. Paleoner 315. Payne 326. Republican tallies include Jones 200. Kremer 40. Metcalf 368. Noble 486. Hungerford 330. Galusha 575. George Gohn 648. Allen 566. Full gie ?. Adams 320. Dud Toy 580. Romey 16.
Chicago leaders announce the formal start of the prohibition campaign with a speaking tour. Indiana candidate for president Frank Hary and Tennessee vice presidential hopeful Ira Landeith join other party figures as they depart Chicago at 7:50 a.m. heading coastward.
The article outlines a long campaign journey covering 9000 miles with nearly 1000 stops. The schedule includes November 6 as a starting point, a month to the Pacific coast, a second month in the eastern states, and a mass meeting in Chicago on October 6 before the eastward leg. Participants include Oliver W Stewart as chair, John L. Warner as publicity bureau chief, and Ralph Herrick as a prohibition poetry leader.
Chicago reports Henry Ford sues the Chicago Tribune in U S court for damages over an editorial published June 23. Ford says it portrayed him as an anarchist and attacked his character, causing financial injury. The suit cites contempt and defamatory injury and notes no charges about employees serving at the border.
In Los Angeles a man described as a soldier of fortune pleaded guilty to smuggling Chinese and was sentenced to three months in county jail after a 1911 indictment. In San Diego, a man named Hall fled to Mexico for five years and was later sentenced. his wife Ethel received a term at San Quentin and died after release. Charles Richmond files for divorce, admitting a slap incident while alleging his wife threw a butcher knife and injuries came from a neighbor fight.
A lively group of youngsters visited the Standard office to report that the KCs defeated the Goodfriends by 5 to 3. They claimed the game was baseball played with bases made from flour sacks filled with straw. Battery players were William McAndrews, Till McGrath, John O'Hara, and Marty McNichols.
R. D. was struck by W. H. Quillan's automote near the Main and Park corner last night and received bruises. Sheriff Hartsell took him to a doctor. injuries described as not serious.
A coroner's jury found the death of Arthur De Lude due to an avoidable accident while walking on the track. The jury exonerated the train crew of all blame. Members listed include C. J. Anderson and James Marron among others. Witnesses Layton and Hodd testified.
The senior class of Anaconda high school met yesterday and chose R. H. Scullion, captain of the football team, as President. Professor Utterback was named class director. The school population stands at 161 boys and 264 girls, the largest on record.
Funeral services for Gust Olson proprietor of the Corner Saloon were held from the Tuttle undertaking parlors yesterday at 2 pm with Rev. R.A. Cameron officiating. Interment followed at Hill Cemetery in Mansfield.
Legal notices list county land entries, final proof dates, and witnesses for Desert Land Acts at Helena and Anaconda. Also included are five year proof filings, survey details, and an electors registry closing October 7 1916 for Madison and Deer Lodge areas.
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