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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1917

Page

4

Speak Up Governor Stewart Chief Executive of U S

Helena Aug 6 Governor Stewart receives a telegram from a Paterson New Jersey union asking what steps the chief executive of the United States is taking to safeguard life and liberty in Montana amid lynching protests. The report also notes state efforts to combat animal diseases, bolster farm loans, and local business and property transactions including the Marlow theater project and Helena Meat Company ownership.

Helena Stewart TW. W. Tocal Union Paterson N. J United States Federal Bureau ‘of Animal Industry Washington W. J. Butler National Capital Glenshive Mont Williston N. D Spokane Montana Helena Cemetery Association Wiliam — Muth Henry Winter George H. Lyman Butte Helena Meat Company Mra Emma Mares Lyman Rock Rose Mining Company Grass Valley Here Cruse Consolidated Company Cruse

Lewistown Elk Benefit Adopts Ambulance Fund Plan

Lewistown announces the first of three entertainments by the Elks to raise funds for buying an ambulance to send to France. The event features The Days of 4 and war for Elks alone with cowboys firing Clank cartridges. County Treasurer Gosch reports July totals with $147,196 in trust and agency funds and $71,977 in county funds as of Aug 1. The Fergus County War Relief Association plans a large auto parade ahead of a mass meeting on Main Street Wednesday night.

Lewistown Elks France Gosch Wesley Holzgraf Clay Center Neb Grace Bonner Lewistown Furniture Company Montana Flour Sis , Company Fergus County War Relief Association O'Brien Main Street Oak Pennsylvania Streets Light and ‘Water Committee Fireman’s Relief Association Fireman’s Fund

Father, Mother, Children Die in Idaho Auto Crash

In Council Idaho a family tragedy unfolds as Frank Hahn his wife and two children Frank Hahn Jr and Elise die in an automobile accident. Two other children injured. Frank Hahn formerly lived in Powell County and 80 years in the upper valley. Harvey Fifer and Delbert Fifer depart for Council tonight. Helena reports state guard units were called and sworn in at Fort...

Deer Lodge Aug Harvey Fifer Delbert’ Fifer Council Idaho Frank Hahn Frank Hahn Jr Elise Powell County Upper Valley

Short Line at Dillon Makes Improvements

Millon Aug 6 The Oregon Short Line plans yard and warehouse expansion at Dillon adding a 20 foot platform along the west of the freight house and a north end addition to handle growing freight. A new automatic coal chute will replace shovel work, three helper engines are stationed, and a plan to move Black Tail creek westward will free space for track and future residential lots south of the stockyards.

Millon Oregon Short Line Apex Hill Tix Black ‘Tail Creek Black Tail

One Hit Off Foster Beats The Red Sox

Cleveland defeats Boston 6 to 1 as Foster gives up only one hit. Harrie belts a bases on balls and a two bagger for two runs. Speaker makes sensational fielding plays in right. Washington beats St Louis 8 to 0 in a pitching duel. Milan and Poster drive in runs. New York tops Detroit 8 to 5 as Mogridge hits two triples and drives in three.

Foster RED Sox Boston Aug Cleveland Basle Harrie Felding Keere Kiepfer Raby Net Thomas New York Mogridge New’ York Destroft New Torre Two Barnes Detroit Mitchell Cunningham Yelle Spencer Walters

Philadelphia Triumphs Over Chicago In Extra Innings

In a long showdown Philadelphia defeated Chicago in the eleventh. Metanis singled and scored on Schang's triple. Final score 8 to 4 with Philadelphia battering Russell and Scott while Schalk and Noyes paired with Schang contributed key plays.

Philadelphia Chicago Metanis Schang Rhe Russell Scott Schalk Noyes

Dillon News Briefs Highlight Local Activities

Trains from the south delayed near Lima for about three hours. Perry Backus of Sheridan, Wyoming, arrives to visit relatives and will return with his wife and children. A county grading outfit moves to the south end to aid road and highway work under County Surveyor Ruffner. Postmaster Phil C. Goodwin of Butte visits the city with Mrs. Goodwin. Cement walks replace a wooden boardwalk at Metlen Hotel. Draftexaminations scheduled for Beaverhead high school gym, with exemptions due by Aug. 11. Mrs. T. E. Poindexter returns to the city from the South accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Poindexter.

Dillon Lima Perry Backus Sheridan Wyo William Carter Ruffner Phil C. Goodwin Butte W. B. Chapman Metlen Hol Eng Celty Beaverhead” High School T. E. Poindexter Margaret Poindexter

Editors of State Meet in October

Lewistown reports Montana Press Association plans for Oct 3 in Missouri for university in session attendance expected to be largest in association history. Gilluly and Peterson cite strong turnout and self observation of work by editors.

Editors OF State Lewistown J. A. Gillaly Thi City Montana Press Association Peterson Association Missouri Gilluly

Frenchman Invents Straw Based Artificial Wood for Matches

A French inventor develops an artificial wood substitute for matches made from specially prepared straw. The innovation aims to replace traditional timber in match production and may impact supply and manufacturing methods.

Conference 10 Football Schedule Changes Shaped By War

Washington State official J F Bohler cites war impact on Northwest Conference play. Gongaga’s exit may force schedule rearrangements with Spokane hosting key games including Washington State versus Montana, and Whitman left without a Nov 3 match. Freshmen may be temporarily abolished.

J.F. Bohler Washington State College Northwest College Conference Northwestern Gongaga Hohler Ang Montana Idaho Whitman Spokane Washington” State college-Whitman Washington — State College Oregon

Kemp's Northwestern all star team misspells Butte players

Abe Kemp of the Spokane Spokesman-Review selects an all star lineup from Northwestern league veterans. The disbanded class B circuit is noted as scattered nationwide. The piece lists players who appeared in most games and contemplates their potential in higher leagues, while naming no Butte players. It also mentions the league’s dissolution and season wrap up in 1917.

Abe Kemp Spokane Spokesman-Review Butte Dave ‘Hillyard Cliff McCarl Gardner Kemp

Cheney Blows Up In Ninth And Is Beaten

Brooklyn pitcher Cheney allows one hit through eight innings before a ninth inning rally by St Louis. A Smith wild pitch and J Auler double produce a 1-8 St Louis win as Watson yields four hits. Eddy details show Philadelphia topping Chicago in a pitchers duel as Oeschger and Hendrix hold their rivals. Postponements listed for Cincinnati New York and Boston Pittsburgh games due to rain.

Brooklyn Watson Smith J. Auler St. Louisa

Boeckels Hard Luck With The Majors

Tony Boeckel, former Great Falls third baseman, debuting with Pillsburg, endured heat collapse and a forehead wound from a line drive before returning to play. He remains limited by his condition as Columbus, Ohio reports on horse racing results and pacing records, noting Peter Pointer and Walter Caenato performing in 2:08 and 2:09 events, with Ramco winning the two year old trot and other minor stakes outcomes.

Tony Boeckel Great Falls Pillsburg Boeckel Bezdek Pirates Brooklyn Olson Toeckel Columbus Onio Augel Petar Pointer Fas Orig Peter Pointer Walter Caenato Walter ‘Caenato Savoy Brea Ho’wan Fester Tina Fiath Henta Ne Woodman Ohio Ramco Thin Benson

Beautiful Girl Worried Over Confinement in Jail

Three physicians examined Mrs Blanca De Saulles at the request of her attorney Henry A. Uterhardt to determine if confinement in the jail endangers her health while she awaits grand jury action on a charge of killing her former husband John J. De Saulles. The attorney said he would go to the supreme court to seek bail, citing fears the custody dispute and separation from her year old son caused distress. Friends visited. an effort to arrange for the boy to visit his mother was discussed.

Mineola Aus Blanca de Saudes Atorney Henry A. Uterhardt John J. de Saultes Uterharat Supreme Brooklyn de Saulles Long Island Briarelite Manor N.Y

Retaining Wall Plans for Sheep Gulch Ditch Debated

An aldermen meeting discussed Engineer Vestal's estimate for a concrete retaining wall along the Sheep Gulch ditch from Oak to Adams streets. The wall would average 42 inches high with a 6 inch top, 18 inch bottom, plus pipe crating along the outer edge, costing about 5680 dollars for 80 feet, with phased work to reduce flood risk.

Vestal Sirs Vental Oak Street Adama Street Cedar Street Sevventh Eighth

Taxi Driver Appeals for Higher Taxi License Fees

James Hayes spoke to the city council about taxi license revenue, noting outsiders pay $8 for three months while operating year round, and many cars haul passengers with no license. He urged raising the license to $50 and enforcing payment from all taxi operators. The issue was referred to a committee for review.

James Hayes Council Hayes

Exemption Rules On Ground Of Marriage Examined

Local exemption office inquires into marriage dependency rules as General Crowder’s directive stresses soldiers pay clothing subsistence and housing. The communication notes that dependents may affect discharge decisions, and outlines how boards may assess eligibility under the selective service act.

Exemption Board Stewart Crowder Montana Helena Mont

American veteran Williard Hambleton visits city

American veteran Williard Hambleton, honorably discharged from a Canadian regiment due to wounds, arrives in the city for a few days. Born in California and living in Detroit before enlisting in Toronto, he fought in France including Vimy Ridge where he was wounded in the abdomen by a German bayonet but survived. He criticizes American wartime apathy and is invited to speak at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow.

Williard Hambleton Mr. Hambleton California Detroit Toronto Vimy Ridge Hambleton

Lost man Corrigan returns home after Sunday outing

John Corrigan, separated from his companion in French Gulch Sunday, found his way back home after wandering by creek and mud. He reached Harry Snow’s house by dusk and stayed there overnight. Under Sheriff Henault led a search with a party the next morning, meeting Corrigan and his partner returning home.

John Corrigan French Gulch Corrigan Harry Snow Tost

Locomotive to Mexico Near Monterey

A recently sold steam locomotive left for its future operations near Monterey Mexico. Engineer S Tt Ueeton Vert will oversee the move and accompany the engine to Edoredo, Rex, as it begins work in its new site.

Anatonad & Paeihs Steama Inege Emelting and Renning Company Mterico Monterey Mexico Tt Ueeton Etredo Rex

Navy Receives Baseball Outfits From National League

The eight National League teams donated hundreds of baseballs and other paraphernalia to support the United States Navy and military service, announced today by NL secretary Jon A Heydler.

United States Navy National League Jon A.heydler

Knights of Columbus blank Panamas in decisive win

The Knights of Columbus defeated the Panamas 9 to 0 in a one sided game. Key plays included Hogan and Trudeau driving in runs, McEachran handling short and Thiel safe at bat, while Kornder and Kelty contributed solid defense and late scoring as the Panamas struggled with fielding and baserunning.

Knights of Columbus Panamas Sieiskal Anple Anderson Kornder Aimoult Fies Navigator Hogan Trudeau McEachran Thiel Kelty Trideau Keitus Domitrovich Kellog Logan Keltus Stejekal L. Roderick Streiskal Lett Foote Thompson Kelly Stejekals Hiner Knights OF Columbus AB PO. A Berin McEa

Miscreant pulls down flag as indignant colored man speaks

W C Rhodes of 319 Front Street expresses anger over a vandal who tore down his American flag. Rhodes vows patriotic defense and threatens to use his artillery if the color is disturbed again. John and Mrs Sewell depart Anaconda for Butte after 16 years here, with a farewell from the Methodist Ladies Aid.

W. C. Rhodes Front Street Rhodes Thades Butte John Sewell Anaconda

Roach Appointed to Deer Lodge Exemption Board

Dennis R. Roach was appointed by Adjutant General Greenan to act on the local exemption board in Deer Lodge County Montana replacing F. E. Christensen who resigned after a ruling barred members aged 21 to 32. Greenan notes the county clerk’s office in Anaconda.

DPPR Avera Deer’ Lodge Sher! Thomas Mullan Dan B. Hertz Owo Helena Dennis R. Roach Greenan F. E. Christensen Deer Lodge Anaconda Mont

Nature s Patriotism bouquet from Mrs Cassi

The Standard acknowledges receipt of a bouquet of red, white and blue wild flowers from Mrs. Cassi of Oak street. A card reads Nature s patriot ism Flowers picked between new hanks on George hill 8700 feet above sea level.

Cassi Oak Street Hanks George Hill

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