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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1917

Page

8

District quota exceeded as Montana men enlist in Fort Wright drive

Montana volunteers swell the district total by 11 percent as Fort Wright in Spokane posts 11 percent above war quota. A long roll lists Montanans sworn in at Fort Wright with trades ages and hometowns, while Washington and Idaho men trailed. Recruiting shifts hint at a possible reopening of the Silver Bow county office in Butte for the second call.

J. M. Kelso, Jr Montana Fort Wright Spokane Farmer Sumatra George H. Loosen Lewistown Thomas N. Swenson Harlem Marius J. Braatoh Alvin E. Hoff Carpenter Charles A. Hoff Christian P. Svendson William Johnson Helena James O'Dell Cowboy Roy ©. Smith Clarence RB Conway Weaver Elbert Hicks Romer Worrall James Robinson Robert J. Mitzger Elliott B. Divina George Sullivan Charles M. South Louis E. Huthe L. Sandburg Clayton Miller Dick Coredon John Dillon Charles Patch Otis D. Bredehan Oliver Haugan Homesteader Odis McFarland Billings Harvey Brown Winnett Infantry Edward Vestren Waiter Hanover Francis R. Jones Cook Roy Quartermaster's Department Bloyd Blythe Allsboro Elmer Stromes Leonard Coatsworth Missoula Peter C. Forsyth Butte Leon Pinazzi Walkerville Earl S. Medly Carco Roy H. Barker Idaho Washington Harlan Fort Missoula Silver Bow County

Mine Worker Dies in Home at 24 Years

Matt Vuklich aged 24 a member of the metal mine workers union died at his family residence 862 East Galena street yesterday morning. He belonged to the Croatian society. His brother in Nevada has been notified and is en route to Butte.

Matt Vuklich Metal Mine Workers’ Union East Galena Street Nevada Butte

M Ginley Baby Dead In West Gold Street Home

Fay McGinley three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John F McGinley died yesterday morning at 109 West Gold street funeral announcement to be made later.

Fay McGinley John F. McGinley West Gold Street Seotech

Notice for Y M C A building bids in Butte Montana

Contractors desiring to bid for plumbing and heating work on the Y M C A building in Butte Montana must notify O C Colton building secretary or Floyd Hamill architect. A $25 deposit is required to receive drawings and bid admission. A bid bond and certified check equal to 1 percent of the bid must accompany the bid. Bids open to the public Saturday August 25 at 10 p m. The six story reinforced concrete structure features brick curtain walls plaster block partitions and 125 by 98 feet footprint.

Butte Mont O. C. Colton Floyd Hamill

Red Cross Dance at Lake Avoca Postponed

Owing to the street car strike the Red Cross dance at Lake Avoca will be postponed until a date announced.

Red Cross Lake Avoca

Four experienced workers apply manure mix in sandy soil

Seven percent stable manure added to fine sandy soil by the Hennessy company enhances moisture retention, doubling the soil's water holding capacity as observed by the team of four veteran carpet and lino layers.

Hennessy Company

Main Aisle Savings at the Store Fronts

Plain and fancy ribbons five inches wide in all-silk. Special value priced at 25¢. 16-button silk and chamoisette gloves, all sizes, from a leading American factory, regular price 1.00, now 50¢. Girls' Pickaninny silk rifle in black white and tan, three for 1.00.

French Canadians Talk of Secession and Rebel Plans

The piece reports French Canadians in Quebec openly discussing secession from Canada if conscription passes. Clerical and anti clerical tensions shape views with La Croix criticizing Confederation and Anglo-Saxon dominance. It notes anti conscription sentiment and mobbing of a returning soldier in Montreal.

Free Butte Quebec Dominion Federation Butte England France Britain Canada la Croix Montreal Confederation Goldiers United States

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