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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
13
Maccabees meet tonight. Ward and Park area residents hear updates on coal supplies and local business. Several residents plan short visits to nearby towns and cities, including Minneapolis, Tacoma, Vancouver, and Portland, with notes on work, leisure, and upcoming events in the community.
Captain Frank Edwards described the sacrifices and hardships borne by the people of England in a lengthy Rotary Club luncheon address. The audience frequently rose to show appreciation as guests from Butte Rotarians and others, including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gailwey and BR Calkins, attended with numerous named attendees.
Division Director Bruno spoke to Anaconda workers about civilian relief service, outlining essential conduct, humane understanding, and practical challenges. The talk emphasized a trailblazing intro to the work and practical steps for effective service to humanity.
A speaker in the town hall pressed for swift victory to spare more lives and homes. He warned against peace with Germany and highlighted Britain France and American sacrifices. He described the cost to France England and the home front and urged Americans to put patriotism above politics. The event included musical numbers and plans for a community singing program at the city hall next week.
T O Leary, long resident of Anaconda with his late husband, has been appointed lieutenant colonel of the Marines in France after several months there. He attended local schools in Anaconda and has served in the military for several years.
Deer Lodge candidates violate city rules by stapling election cards to telephone and telegraph poles. Mayors and police patrol the streets to remove postings and warn against safety hazards. Linemen recall injuries from tack punctures. voters defend free publicity while candidates blame posters torn by youths linked to a relative of a rival.
Government urges coal storage for winter or risk shortages. Anaconda Copper Mining Co advertises bin fitting and coal grades at 119 East Park Avenue. Meanwhile the Brotherhood of American Yeomen held a farewell for Harry McKay Wallace as he joins Fort Missoula, with a wrist watch presented by William Ell. A foundry department update from the Anaconda Copper Mining Co and a notification from A W Richter, dean of Montana State College in Bozeman, appear in this issue.
The government conducted a Fort Missoula program appointing a mechanical instructor with immediate duty. Mr Lastro to report, six autos donated by Anaconda citizens to join the contingent heading to Missoula today.
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