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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1920

Page

2

Local Market Ads Tout Low Prices On Tea Coffee Meat

An old style newspaper ad section promotes brand name coffee and tea plus butter and lard. It lists per pound and per dozen prices for coffee brands M J B Hills Brothers and English breakfast tea, with lower rates claimed compared with other markets. Also advertised are meat roasts and cuts with per pound prices, and case lot offers on lemons and oranges.

Ceylon Hills Brothers White House Erady As Ln Gia Os

Americans Invasion Aims to Swing European Opinion

Paris dispatch reports a new campaign to mold European sentiment for Republican presidential candidate Warren G. Harding. Backed by Elbert H. Gary of U S Steel, John North Willys of Overland, and others, the effort stalls amid mixed reception among travelers enjoying a holiday in Paris.

Paris France Harding Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation John North Willys Overland Automobile Concern S&s. Stenwood Menken

Two Men Attack Deputy Sheriff Near Anaconda Line

Deputy hit while posting placards supporting Sheriff O Rourke's bid. Mackey fought two assailants, fired a warning shot, then struck Halloran twice. Halloran hospitalized, Dwyer captured and jailed. X ray planned, injuries stitched.

Hutte Main Montana Dwyer Halloran O'Rourke Mackey O’ Rourke O Conda Road Co: 1 Sheriff's Office Murray Hospital

Volunteers of Poland Halt Russian Advance

Volunteers of Poland check Russian progress in Lomza area as fighting continues for fords along the Narew. Soviet forces push west of Bialystok across the river, with Polish units fording the Narew at several points and cavalry advancing in Brody near Busk, while Chertkoff region operations unfold.

Lomza Narew Bialystok Bielskour Nurez Nurgme Brody Busk Burk Lemberg Chertkoff

Romania Demands Troops Leave in Three Days

Vienna Aug 2 The Associated Press reports Romania has served an ultimatum to Soviet Russia demanding withdrawal of troops from Romanian territory within three days. If Russia fails to comply, Romania will declare general mobilization.

Vienna Associated Press Rumania Russia Belgrade Romania

Montana Guard to Get Planes and Trucks

Helena Aug 2 Airplanes and equipment for a squadron of eight fighting machines and a transport unit of 32 motor trucks will be assigned to the Montana national guard after the regiment of 12 companies is organized Capt J L Tucker states he has been connected with the guard in Montana for many years

Helena National Guard of Montana J. L. Tucker Guard

Candidates file for state office in Helena

Aug 2 Helena filings show Roy E. Ayers Democrat Lewistown for judge Tenth district Bertram P Berger Republican Lewistown for judge Tenth district and Thomas J Walker Democrat Butte for congressman First district.

Helena Roy E. Ayers Lewistown Bertram P. Berger Thomas J. Walker Butte

One Piece Bathing Suits Gain Public Acceptance At Asbury Park

Asbury Park beaches grow popular despite modest complaints about one piece swimsuits. The young married chief of police says rules are arbitrary and decisions based on common sense. He notes stockings are optional for comfort unless decency is violated, bathers get the benefit of the doubt.

Asbury Park N. J

Umbrella Used to Shield Women From Batted Balls in Playground Protest

In Baltimore a group of women protested boys playing baseball on a donated playground lot. Several witnesses testified they were struck by balls as they passed. One woman carried an umbrella to ward off batted balls while shielding herself from rain before Judge Williams in juvenile court.

Baltimore Williams Improvement Association

Man Loses Control. Five Girls Injured in Brooklyn Crash

Charles W. Higley of Brooklyn tried to stop a chow dog from leaping from his car and, holding the wheel, dipped into a park at the street center. The vehicle struck and injured five girls playing nearby, police say. A patrolman noted the dog was in the car with Higley.

New York Charles W. Higley Brooklyn Higley

Bucking Horses Arrive for Bozeman Roundup Show

Bozeman prepares for the annual roundup August 6 and 7 with Eddie McCarthy’s bucking horse string from Cheyenne. Hell's Half Acre and Bowling Mare from Boulder join Brammer bucking cattle from Chicago contracted by the Roundup association. Hot riders include Harry Walters and Sam Crockett. Loff's Carnival and other amusements promise lively nights under the slogan She's wild.

Bozeman Eddie McCarthy Outlaws Hell's Half Acre Boulder Montana McCarthy India Texas Roundup Association Chicago Harry Walters Sam Crockett Loff's Carnival Company

Divorce Actions and Local Notices in Lewistown

Mary E Orr seeks desertion restore maiden name Mary E McMillen after a 1916 marriage. Ethel Aeschliman granted a decree for desertion. married Great Falls in 1932. F J Brunckhorst wins divorce on desertion. married Pettis county Missouri in 1907. Elks band to Bil lings state convention Aug 12. Constance Pettit seeks county superintendent nomination opposing Amanda Swift. J E McKenna of Grass Range seeks Democratic county attorney nomination. Methodist church gears for state conference Aug 13 with Bishop Barnes presiding. local Methodist leaders to attend.

Lewistown Mary E. Orr Fred Orr Briscoe Mary E. McMillen Ethel Aeschliman Fred Aeschliman Roy Ayers Great Falls F. J. Brunckhorst Ida S Brunckhorst Pettis County Elks’ Band Billings Constance Pettit Amanda Swift J. E. McKenna Grass Range Methodist Church C. W. Barnes

President 10 Place On Sale Purebred Shropshire Downs

Washington Aug 2 President Wilson will enter the sheep selling business soon, announced at the White House. The purebred Shropshire Downs flock used to mow White House lawns will be sold, after three shearings. The 1918 wool first yield weighed 8 pounds and brought 58288 for the Red Cross. this year’s yield was given to the Salvation Army, figures not yet available.

Washington Wilson White House Shropshire Downs Red Cross Salvation Army

Prominent speakers to address voters at regional event

R Y P Andrews a leading Christian businessman has filed for the Republican nomination for state representative completing the party ticket. In the August 24 double election on the west side voters will vote morning on Judith Basin county creation and seat, officers, and in the afternoon for Fergus county candidates. L J Lehman resigns to run for clerk and recorder. Marry Purdum seeks divorce from Ned Purdum alleging non-support and restoration of maiden name Marvy Thorburn. Annie Gruwell granted divorce from Clarence Gruwell. Donald Montgomery expands cattle operations by acquiring Ford ranch. Funeral arrangements for artist J H Surprenant set. Fergus county primary registration totals noted. H D Rogers files for county commissioner in proposed Judith Basin county. Bunch and Johnson seek Republican state representative nominations. Hugh McIntosh seeks Democratic nomination for commissioner.

R. Y P. Andrews West Side Judith Basin Fergus County L. J. Lehman Lewistown Purdum Ned Purdum Marvy Thorburn Annie P. Gruwell Clarence Gruwell Donald Montgomery Iowa Ford J. H. Surprenant Episcopal Church Surprenant Anaconda Fergus Cascade County H. D. Rogers Lehigh J. H. Bunch Weed Albert Johnson Denton Hugh MclIntosh

Railroads plan blanket fare hikes to take effect Aug 20

Tariff experts said they will file blanket schedules with the Interstate Commerce Commission. Passenger fares would rise effective Aug 20 and freight rates on Aug 25, according to Alfred F. Thom, general counsel of the Association of Railway Executives.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Alfred FP. Thom The Association of Railway Executives

Death of Kalispell hunter John Backus noted in obituary

Kalispell Aug 2 News of John Backus famed hunter trapper and guide in Flathead valley reached Kalispell last night He prepared for the last journey two weeks ago selecting his casket shroud and burial site at his Wolf creek homestead He died two days ago after cancer treatment in Portland and was buried on the homestead with sister Mrs George Smith at his bedside

Kalispell John Backus Flathead Valley Backus Wolf Creek Portland George Smith

Dispersal Sale Marks Last Hereford Herd

Prince Albert Saskatchewan July 29 The Mossom Boyd Farm polled Hereford cattle herd marks the end of an era. Boyd who recently died helped originate the hornless breed with Des Moines Iowa’s B O Gammon. They traced 2400 breeders in 1902 discovering four hornless bulls and breeding them into horned cows to evolve polled Herefords. Boyd left a 500 head herd on the CN lines near Prince Albert.

Prince Albert Saskatchewan Mossom Boyd America Mr. Boyd B. O. Gammon Des Moines Iowa Boyd Canadian National Railways

Transvaal Hymn Composed by Dutchwoman Catherine van Rees

The national hymn of the Transvaal was written and set to music by Mlle Catherine Felicie van Rees, a Dutch woman whose composition reflects colonial era cultural ties.

Transvaal Mlle Catherine Felicie van Rees

Premiers Face Decision on German Role in Eastern War

Paris dispatch reports Lloyd George and Millerand amid threats along the East Prussian frontier. They exchange long distance notes on whether Germany should be tasked with rolling back the eastern invasion. Police guard the private line between Millerand's office and Downing Street to prevent wire taps. Churchill had proposed Germany defend the entente, potentially scrapping Versailles and altering Spa Boulogne finance plans.

Cc. F. Bertelli Universal Service Special Paris Lloyd George Great Britain Millerand France Germany Universal Downing Street Winston Churchhill Spa Boulogne

Japanese underground smuggling network located on Pacific coast

Tacoma Aug 2 Congressman Albert Johnson chairing a House immigration sub committee announced the definite location of the underground system by which thousands of Japanese are smuggled into the United States. The inquiry focused on Northwest activities as investigators reconvened.

Tacoma Pacific Coast United States Albert Johnson House Sub-Committee of Immigration Northwest

Fire destroys Ogden Canyon sanitarium at midnight

A dressing room fire at Ogden Canyon sanitarium gutted the buildings at midnight. Loss estimated at 40000 dollars. Firemen could not verify reports that two bathers were trapped in the collapse.

Ogden, Ave. 2 Ogden Canyon Sanitarium

Roosevelt to open campaign tour August 11 in Chicago

Franklin D Roosevelt democratic vice presidential nominee will begin his first campaign tour in Chicago on August 11, two days after notification ceremonies at Hyde Park New York. He will then travel to San Francisco, delivering speeches in several cities along the route.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Chicago Hyde Park N. Y San Francisco

Civil trials replaced by courts martial in Dublin

The British government bill to address the Irish situation provides for civil trials to be replaced by courts martial in Dublin. An Arab writes a letter with most compliments on the outside.

Universal Service London Dublin

Winnipeg man reports gain from Tanlac after illness

E J Coleman, a Winnipeg painter, says Tanlac restored his strength after double pneumonia left him emaciated and weak. He gained twenty five pounds, can work hard daily, eats well, and sleeps better, praising Tanlac highly. Sold in Anaconda by Fuller Drug Co and in Butte by Newbro Drug Co. Ad.

E. J. Coleman Michigan Ave Winnipeg Manitoba Mr. Coleman Tanlac Fuller Drug Co Ty Newbro Drug Co Advt

Wizard of Finaneers Pours Out Golden Stream

A portrait of Ponzi as public hero boosts confidence as rumors swirl of a $10,000,000 buyout offer from New York financiers. Officials probe his methods while cashier Lucy Meli notes cash flow that requires baskets for delivery. A $5,000,000 libel suit against Clarence W. Barron advances with property attached.

Wizard OF Finaneers Ponzi New York United States Gallagher Clarence W. Barron Boston News Bureau Superior Court

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