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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1909
Page
8
A religious preacher yesterday addressed a KIA audience urging international peace and abolition of war. He cited Isaiah and predicted a future golden age, arguing Christ’s teachings oppose violence while condemning modern mobilization and military spending. He warned of poverty and destruction wrought by arms, urging personal reconciliation with God.
A fragmented, antiquated sermon advocates arbitration over war, urging nations to seek peace through divine guidance. The text emphasizes Christian unity, the duty to avert weapons, and the moral imperative to pursue harmony to fulfill prophetic promises. It frames peace as a moral and spiritual mission.
News arrives that Mrs Anna B Swyny of Butte died suddenly in Sheridan late yesterday afternoon while visiting her married daughter. A long-time Butte resident, she and her daughter Pauline Swyny lived at 606 West Park Street. Laker Joe Richards left for Sheridan by automobile to bring the body home.
Seorga Phick, a Minneapolis Construction Company steel worker on a Manhattan elevator project, suffered severe injuries when a platform knocked out from under him 39 feet up. He fractured both heels and sprained his back, with treatment by Dr. M. J. Beall at St. Immas Hospital after transport to Butler.
The Hamilton notes report a disrupted Ananda Copper Mining campus, mill shutdowns, and engine failures delaying operations. It mentions assorted visits by Missoula residents, a five-game series against Bozeman, a car crash near Skalkahe Creek, and upcoming Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention in Hamilton with delegates and local officials.
EN Lutke of the Chicago board of engineers says electrifying cross lines is a simple, economical move. He notes railroad property totals about 15 trillion dollars with only a small fraction in locomotives, and predicts steam routes will be replaced by electric traction as the system expands. He traces three stages of electric rail development and sees a fourth stage, transcontinental lines, on the horizon with New York and Chicago as pivotal centers. He cites New York’s electrified terminals and Chicago as a growing hub, arguing electrification offers cheaper, cleaner power than steam.
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