Southern Boosters Plan $200000 Bridge Over Tombigbee
The Southern boosters aim to raise two hundred thousand dollars to build a bridge over the Tombigbee river below Demapolis Alabama on the Dixie Highway extending to San Diego.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1919
Page
8
The Southern boosters aim to raise two hundred thousand dollars to build a bridge over the Tombigbee river below Demapolis Alabama on the Dixie Highway extending to San Diego.
The minerals relief committee heard two cases at the federal building yesterday. J C E Barker of Great Falls filed a supplementary claim tied to the T C Benbow claim worth 4922.79 dollars, alleging the biggest body of chrome ore in the United States and extensive crosscutting work. The Clark Montana Realty Company claim totaled 80813 dollars with W Siderfin testifying that government demand prompted manganese production and that older equipment was replaced to resume work at Travonia and Ancient properties.
Captain Mike O'Donnell arrested John Kane for bootlegging after William Allen testified he bought two drinks and later found $50 missing. Kane was found guilty and fined. Several others, including Arturo Orien and Manuel Sabedra, were fined for gambling in a soft drink parlor on North Wyoming Street. The officer was offered bribes to refrain from arresting them, which led to questioning the legality of the men’s actions.
Ninth District war loan officials Theodore Wold and E A Purdy urge stamp owners to register war savings stamps at once to protect investments from fire theft and loss. Registration records ownership at Washington and prevents loss if cards are destroyed. Public notices advise registering new $100 and $1,000 issues and consider exchanging $160 in stamps for a registered $100 treasury savings certificate for safety.
A seven member citizens committee met Mayor Stodden in city hall to press efforts to lower living costs in Butte. They pledged private and union funds, with unions and individuals expected to contribute to a relief fund and the mayor ready to use federal stock to aid consumers. The group requested anonymity for its members.
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