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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1916
Page
3
Anaconda plans a Labor Day feature by the reduction Works first-aid team. They will stage a mine rescue in a tunnel filled with smoke from the chemical department, with rescuers wearing masks and simulating a 6 000 foot entry to reach and treat a victim. A 19-foot concrete workingman figure by B Carne will stand nearby for five years.
In a windy Washoe Park afternoon game, Columbus Knights of Columbus beat the Black Rocks 8 to 4. Ike Welfer caught afly for the Knights in the ninth to seal the win as Wolter and Williams led the attack with key hits and timely defense.
A fragment describes a baseball game with players injured or sidelined. Lind iley entered after a mashed finger, while a wheelie hindered grip. Heavy showers left the field soggy and slow, affecting batters and baserunners and delaying pinch hitting and other actions.
A letter to the editor criticizes President Wilson and calls for a truly square deal for immigrants. It denounces licensing and revenue systems, questions immigrant liquor access, and warns that legalized liquor fosters violence undermining liberty equality and justice in the nation. White Ribboner of Anaconda reports the Aug 12 1918 letter.
George, former president of the defunct Los gan county bank, was found guilty by a circuit court jury of receiving deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent. He was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary, with the incident dated recently.
Rogie Pass Texas Aug 18 Maj Robert N Wink US Army chief hospital surgeon with national guards died yesterday after brief illness of pneumonia. The body to be taken to his home in Kentucky.
The article notes John D. Rockefeller today opened a house on the outskirts of his Vocantico fils estate to serve as an isolation hospital for infantile paralysis cases. An 8 year-old child in the village named o'Nie Rockefeller is expected to be among the first inmates. It also mentions the belief that a condor can soar to four miles high.
Balti more based Johns Hopkins University has been donated eighty thousand dollars by Dr K Dows of New York to advance tuberculosis research, underscoring cross region support for medical science. The gift strengthens ongoing studies and may accelerate work toward better treatments.
In Kansas the First Congressional district result shows Dr Eva Harding of Topeka, a leading suffrage figure, defeating H H Corwine in the state wide primary for Congress. Harding becomes the first woman in the United States to win this nomination in any state. A mirror mounted on the portrait painter's camera lets the Patron preview the potential final picture.
In Deer Lodge Montana the Third Judicial District Probate Court schedules the will contest hearing for Thadious C Davidson, deceased, with the date set for August 29 1926 at 9 20 in the morning at the Deer Lodge Courthouse. McDermott is clerk with P OBrien as deputy.
The funeral for Mrs La May Nelson is planned for the afternoon at a church on West Street. The Rev Rita will lead the service before graveside rites at the Christian Cemetery.
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