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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1922
Page
1
Crews begin work in inundated areas of the South to contain rising floodwaters and prevent further breaches in a levee near New Orleans. Damage is already extensive as rescuers assess and respond to the crisis.
Relief and rescue work continue as Mississippi River flood spreads through Ferriday and Peridias areas. Refugees are moved to safety while levee defense crews try to halt new breaks. Towns like Vidalia Amucema and Deltabridge face rising waters and swift currents. Homes over a century old and prosperous plantations have been swept away. Continued coverage on page 2.
France bids farewell to former head of government Deschanel after a brief illness. The nation observes a period of mourning with flags lowered and official ceremonies planned to honor his public service.
Former French president Paul Deschanel died in Paris after a brief illness. Madame Deschanel witnessed his final moments as doctors confirmed he could not recover. His passing is described as one of the greatest tragedies in French public life, with reflection on his presidency and political stance.
The Standards Sunday features its big news report its special articles its illustrations and its comic section make the Sunday Standard a paper of interest to every man woman and child in the y or in the country.
Countess Constance de Markievicz and allies told Anaconda audiences that the Irish Free State treaty violates national rights and would not be ratified, arguing only full independence suffices and that guerrilla struggles made union with England impossible. The delegation arrived from Butte after a snowstorm. the hall filled as she spoke, greeting her in Gaelic and pledging fidelity to the 1916 republic.
A garbled note references Butte hoot auditorium events, mentioning Sunday night activities, Saturday night plans, and yesterday morning date hints. Likely a local schedule brief with unclear details, urging readers to check upcoming listings for exact times and performers.
The mines of the Anaconga company are opening, with skilled workers arriving. The report notes assembly of miners and the start of operations and mentions leadership figures and the anticipated schedule for opening, though the text is fragmented.
In Helena April 28 the trial of a counting suit against former Montana penitentiary warden Frank Conley featured testimony by T H MacDonald alleging Conley caused state funded machinery horses harness blankets to be taken for personal use. MacDonald described notes, prison store discrepancies, and Conley's explanations about replacements and ownership of items.
Detroit April 28 Henry Ford, driving a new automobile, notified police by phone after his machine appeared missing. Reporters note Ford acted quickly, arranging dispatch to a factory to replace the vehicle, amid ongoing inquiries into the theft with substantial speculation about possible suspects.
The Butte school board summarily fired 44 teachers and principals after an crowd protested. Deputies cleared the crowded auditorium as the board voted to replace many veterans with economy measures for the coming year.
An elderly veteran educator celebrates a 30 year tenure at Butt school, reflecting on decades of teaching in the community. The unnamed speaker recalls early days and the dedication to students, highlighting the lasting impact of a long career.
Acting on the educational committee’s recommendations the School trustees tonight voted to employ the following principals and teachers for the ensuing year. Principals: Ryan Pr Montetler Mamie Burt Bessie V Collier Imbel Kelley. Page 4 column.
James E Murray and Mrs Murray traveled from Butte to Washington and New York for six weeks to two months on legal business. The Murray estate faces numerous claims from heirs and others asserting rights to the Montana pioneer’s estate. Murray has appeared in courts across California Washington Montana Michigan and Delaware regarding administration and distribution of the estate.
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