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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1916
Page
4
Bert Simonson and Clarence Shea were lodged in the county jail yesterday by Deputy Sheriffs Henault and Olson and officers Gillespie and Olwen on charges of having robbed a woman in Mainville. Both men are said after the incident.
The quarterly report for the term ending July shows the emergency department answered nineteen calls with property loss totaling 590 dollars and insurance coverage of 150 dollars. Ten box alarms were filed, seven by telephone and two by other means. An automobile parade for the Chautauqua opening was postponed to this evening, with expectation of wide participation.
Alledged plan to wreck the Anaconda to Butte newspaper train on 18 turn journey thwarted by engineer of Burlington No 41 who reported two suspicious men near the track. Section Foreman Hays and guards captured the men near River How canyon and turned them over at Butte. Both suspects matched earlier descriptions and were dropped off at Durant.
Sunday schools from five Protestant churches plan a picnic at Silver Lake today. A train from the Butte Anaconda Pacific will leave at o clock for Silver Lake this morning and return at 5 30 this evening. An elaborate program of sports and games has been arranged by the committee in charge.
Nick Verlante was arrested by Officer Tom Edmunds yesterday for obstructing traffic at Park and Main streets. He drives a delivery wagon and the piece notes a film cast and theater listings in a separate, unrelated segment about Metro drama and actors Barrymore and Miss Valentine.
The Rice and Wortham colossal water circus and the Wortham Shows arrive in Anaconda the week of August 7 as a grand portable attraction, billed as the first of its kind in the country.
The smelter first-aid team finished second in the state Championship and protested the ruling in Billings. Anaconda and Washoe coal mine from Red Lodge tied for first after a rerun, each scoring near a 1000 possible points. Red Lodge won on a technicality. team members include H. Frisbie captain A. P. Norton John Ni Boyes George B. Schutty Carl P. Jordan and J. J. Opray.
The body of the late Mrs John Driscoll was shipped to St Paul for interment after the funeral here yesterday. John Driscoll accompanied the remains east. The boilermakers union attended the funeral in a body and the pall bearers were Patrick Brennan Bernard Quigley Dan McCarthy John O Leary Pete Dolan and Pat Connore.
London reports the international conference of socialist delegates opened at The Hague with Dutch leader M. Toelstra stressing war’s harm to social progress. Dispatches say Entente superiority in manpower and resources is emerging, while Belgians Poles and Balkan federation aims shape any peace plan. Francis Joseph of Austria reportedly battles a severe chill while reviewing troops.
Tests on surrendered sleeping quarters aboard modern warships indicate air purity surpasses that of barracks or typical shore residences, suggesting improved environmental conditions for sailors.
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