This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1909
Page
6
An ad extols a health remedy urging prudent living and timely use of a laxative. It touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a universal aid, promoted as the one perfect laxative for those seeking relief, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co and sold by leading druggists.
An advertisement asserts dandruff is caused by germs or parasites and that only Newbro's Herpicide cures it. It claims no quinine or capsicum works, promotes Herpicide as the sole scientifically valid treatment, and notes a sample request and a one dollar bottle guarantee from Newbro Drug Company with agents listed.
The piece recounts a Judea Education talk at McMinnville College and a Baptist church program. It emphasizes education as a process of developing body mind and soul, citing W W Riley and a missionary view. Miss Carrie Millspaugh is noted for delivering an address tonight.
The second week of the Cornell company opened to strong crowds at the Theater, featuring Irene Lorton and Lahr Sullivan in a clever staging of Doral Jarne. Performances by Keeler, Wrenn, and others drew praise, with Belmont and Sharchil delivering notable turns. Peter N. Davidson wed last evening. his body awaits arrangements. Moffat, longtime Pax won druggist, departed for Seattle after the North Coast exposition.
In Missoula a series of arrests are reported including Higgins being sought but arrested in Missoula. Tom Witsing is named in the incident as authorities pursue Gre Butte links. The piece references a baggage theft involving Grow and Jitzgerald and the $1,000 loss last Thursday. Sheriff Stonrky and Deputy Frye are mentioned in the context of the investigation and extradition efforts.
Tokyo reports the Takahira diplomat to the United States will not return to Washington after being recalled. Yasuya Uehida, a Japanese official, is expected to succeed him in the capital.
Los Angeles reports women and men volunteers fight forest fires looming over the San Gabriel watershed near Whittier and Mt. Baldy area. Fire is described as the worst in years with wind driving flames toward key ridges and the Whittier region. In Wallatoga residents brace as fire approaches from the southwest, threatening brushland over 40 square miles.
Four men perished when a snill boat carrying a diving party swamped after leaving Grovm Waterly mine on the Naztua River near Dunfoyn Alaska. Only Hamelin Andrus survived. the victims included James Hinton Robert Furat Bondstein Mullendorf and David Miper. Andrus was a Yonkers representative’s son. search recovered Hinton’s body as others were swept downstream.
A local notice identifies Helvete fining room for Ladien Maker at 1% South Main Street, listing actions and location. The fragment mentions street address and involved party, with no further context available.
Special dispatch reports in Missoula on Sept 19 detail a suit against Ther iault and Bhgland by clinic members over $26,000 in damages. The case references Alvan Ther riault, a son who died while serving at a gun club grounds, and notes Ther riault is a veteran Missoula police member.
The Helena area notes a plan to realign the Hitings and Northern line between Great Falls and Belt, including 22 miles of new road and a tunnel. A. H. Oak is the contractor, with work expected to take about eight months and cost around 2 million dollars. Roadbed improvements aim to reduce heavy grades and improve transcontinental routes, featuring a 1200 foot tunnel and extended Belt Creek alignment.
In Butte, T. M. Davidson, a clerk who had lived in the city about 15 years, died two hours after his father sent a telegram requesting pardon and urging attention be given to the young man. The elder Davidson, born near Mise about 42 years ago, had lived at 430 South Arizona street, cared for at Murray's hospital. The father arrived in Butte to arrange for the funeral.
Butte residents record a flurry of visits and returns including Crogiey hen from Prince Edward Island, Miss Mildred Kahnweller from a Big Foto school trip, Maude Fetter bat from New York six weeks with family, Dr and Mrs T G Heine and family from AuMillier camp near the gardens, Judge L Callawey visiting from Virginia City, Tom Mulhalland new proprietor at Gyrgson springs greeting friends, T G Jackson and family leaving for the main home, Theodore N Smith and family from Boston and Nova Scotia, Mrs J B Coleman of Sedalia Mo visiting Briar W Smith and Mrs sanity, Mrs Mulholland and daughter Farthenta to Chicago, no price changes at Bok South Main street.
Inalred by Exu Lostan San Francteco reports about a chaotic event at Geary Street Lorine Baths where about twenty one people were injured and several feared fatally when a butler caused a major disturbance. Local authorities investigate to determine the exact cause and to assist victims.
In a desert scene on a Tuesday, a distressed man sought aid while a confrontation erupted. Amid threats, a revolver discharged injuring Rodriguez in the eye, as several Mexicans were involved and a tense exchange for food occurred.
Washington, Sel 8'hefer for reglstration of anall with dencreased tramp in 16 cents after Nov. 1, 1909, aeparfing to an order annul by Post master General Hireheac tadiy. We maximum indemnity Allowed for load of registered articles tax alve been increased from $250 to $00 by the order.
A wall collapse at Blagick Storage Company on S44 Pennsylvania Avenue in Humborg injured many workers. Rescue teams removed several men from the rubble with serious injuries while witnesses described chaotic scenes and the collapse amid continued investigations into the causes.
A shocking crime in Urbea Minnesota leaves Theresa Precipio seven dead from a heart wound and Freddy Itusine four gravely wounded with Fanny Intuato injured as three children go missing after being seen with a 40 year old man. The bodies of Theresa and Freddy were recovered at a hollow near a viaduct while Fanny was later located. A man enticed the children promising treats and a Hillaway, leading them away from their home near Intusinet store.
Spokane dispatch reports stockholders of Montana controlled companies meeting in Spokane for annual trustee elections. Ex Senator W A Clark of Montana appears on multiple boards alongside Butte and Missoula figures, with trustees named for Western Montana Flour Milling, Colusa Parrot Mills, Boltion Manufacturing, Western Lumber, Original Consolidated Mining, and Clark Montana Utility groups.
Wallace Sept 18 An Austrian named Simon Job was jailed after threats to wreck an Oregon Railway and Navigation passenger train in Wallace. He admitted telling acquaintances of plans to harm an engineer and will be examined for sanity. he has been out of work recently.
Los Angeles announces the Johnson Barry bout set for September 20 has been canceled due to Jim Barry's health and inability to train. Hancock of the Pacific Athletic Club cites Barry’s poor physical condition as the reason for the withdrawal.
The first Saengerfest concert by the Montana Saengerbund opened to a packed Harnois Theatre audience. J W Witman conducted the monster chorus as Helena singers Adam sisters performed, an orchestra provided special features, and the event drew praise from the Anaconda German singing societies.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.