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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1917
Page
13
Descriptive piece paints the Montana landscape around Butte with blue-gray haze and distant peaks. The sun dominates the scene, draping hills in gold and red, while mist softens the air and evokes a glamoring past. Tradition calls Butte hideous.
Paris reports Verdun authorities asked American ambassador William G Sharp to consider an American city adopting Verdun to aid rebuilding of city hall, waterworks, schools and other damaged public property. Sharp praised American defense of Verdun and said he would seek best means to present Verdun’s request. Six civilians remain in Verdun as firemen and policemen.
Mason City Iowa aug 22 federal agents opened an inquiry into the army commission awarded to Lee C Robinson of Hampton Iowa after another Lee C Robinson of Hoopeston Ill read a paper noting the Hampton man had received a commission The Hoopeston man who did not gain admission to Fort Sheridan officers training camp believed an imposter used his name The Hampton Robinson is a well known banker and former state senator son T J C Robinson.
Franz Bopp former German consul general in San Francisco pleaded not guilty to indictments charging conspiracy in the Hindu plot and steamer Sacramento cases. He demanded that United States District Attorney John W. Preston substantiate charges and rejected being called a pest as his transfer to Fort Douglas Utah for internment was discussed.
In recollections from his autobiography Bismarck states that the famous Ems telegram was dictated by King William I from Ems on July 13 1870 and sent to him in Berlin. He recalls Benedetti speaking to press demands in a tense promenade exchange.
Bismarck recounts altering a telegram after receiving the Hohenzollern renunciation news. He trimmed wording to produce a decisive version stating the king would not consent again if the succession issue reemerged. Moltke noted the change’s finality as the dispatch circulated, and France declared war shortly after.
Capitol Commission Co seeks a single wagon horse and harness. Apply at W. Commercial Ave, Anaconda.
For sale one year old singlecomb white leghorn hens at 11 dollars per dozen with discount for large orders. Contact Cottonwood ranch Mrs Henry A Thayer Bearmouth Montana. For sale laying and fat hens for table use by Benjamin Mallory 408 West Fourth Street Anaconda Montana.
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