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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1918

Page

9

Primary election surprises loom in Montana race

In Helena Montana on August 25 reports hint at a wide primary election with women voters viewed as pivotal. Veterans show mixed views on outcomes while Jeannette Rankin of Missoula campaigns for U S Senator amid strong editorial support and local splinter opinions across papers.

Heleny Mont Abe Sam Farhrinen Gta Nes Onkresewomnan Jeannette Rankin Missoula United States Mise Banksiea Montana Latety

Bozeman News items mix funerals and officials

Bozeman residents heard of distant kin visits and local services as Miss Atherta Holloway was brought from Helena by her brother J Holloway for a Mayne Memorial church funeral. Other notices include the Reese Creek cemetery interment of a local family, a fire department memorial day, and arrests in a case near Spanish Creek with two people released to Wyoming authorities.

Bozeman Atherta ~ Holloway Assoc W. J. Holloway Helena Mayne Memorial Christian Cn Mder A. S. Chapman Salt Anton Peterson Gallatin Albert Lea Minn Wis John F. Harwood Creek H. Q. Morton Reese Creek Tozeman Bud C. Clark Fannie Scott Spanish Creek Ozeman Harry “Scott Casper Wyo Wyoming Gallatin County Poxeman Fire Department Cora Harmon Wal. Harmon Ella Harmon C. W. Sweet Bozeman Milling Company Spokane Wash

No Liability in Lightning Death Roundup Incident

Homera, killed by lightning weeks ago while employed by the county on road work, whose family expected compensation under the county employee act, was found not liable under the law governing such cases. The notice indicates continued questions about duty and payment.

Homera

Supreme court ruling limits state liability under act

A fragment notes that the Supreme Court held no liability to the state under certain conditions, with a claimant left to a wife and three small children. The readable text suggests a legal decision affecting a family's claim and reflecting a disallowed plea under the act. No further details available about parties or dates.

Elaine Haveen

Bishop R Dubois Guest in Bozeman

The Rev Snowden, a longtime pastor in Bozeman, hosted Bishop R Dubois at the city church. A prospective call to retain him as pastor was discussed and a formal request to the conference may follow.

R. Dubois Bozeman Booman Oakland Cai

Hailstorm Claims Reach Three Hundred Across Regions

August reports list about 300 hail damage claims totaling roughly 300000 with farmers hit hard and many uninsured. State board investigators arrived to process claims rapidly as storms this year caused widespread crop loss and feed concerns for grain quality.

Hall ‘Leas State Board Umain

Huntley Bridge Span Damaged by Flood Berths Cut Off

Reporting from Billings and surrounding areas, flood conditions washed out a bridge span on the Huntley structure. Rescue boats were ordered to ferry people across the river while crews assessed the damage.atrol

Hopes to Establish a Plowing Record in Koon Rivalry

Bets, augmented by Billings Aug bell, aims for a plowing record as crews work soil for planting winter wheat. The effort runs through the season until freezing, with cities in competition to show the best performance in a forthcoming big contest. Meat Hardin and Morgan leaders are noted in the race.

Bell Sning Meat Hardin Morgan

Sheepman Receives High Price For Wool

Billings reports M F Trask of Ballantine, a prominent Yellowstone County sheepman, receiving a record price per pound for wool through government channels in Boston. The telegram notes a high valuation and strong demand from national authorities, reflecting robust market conditions for western wool producers.

Billings M. F. Trask Ballantine Yellowstone County Nations House Bente Hoston

Montana Methodist conference appoints new superintendents

Aug 25 Montana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church closes a highly successful session. Bishop announces assignments across Dillon, Helena, Glendive, and other towns for district superintendents and circuit pastors, with several to be supplied. Roundup reports Joe Weaver killed in a saloon incident. while tax details note interest suspension during military service for contract holders.

Montana Methodist Episcopal Church Glendive Shepard C.L. Huard C. F. Wolfe Avon Maryatile C."g Hannon; Hig, Tackfoot Circut, ‘To Be Supplied; Nee Ure Mount Tethel ‘Glarkson Mou Wolfe Silver Row Fulford Trinity Jame Ligienen Joe Weaver Aiiners Instantis

Senators Sweep Double Header Over White Sox 13 Hits Each

The Washington Senators defeated the Chicago White Sox in a double header as both teams battled for runs. The Senators showcased solid offense with 13 hits in the contest while limiting the White Sox to marginal scoring opportunities.

White Sox Senators

Flag Now Cinch for Chicagoans Cubs Double Bill Split

The Cubs cannot lose the pennant after yesterday's double bill split. The latest results leave Chicago poised to clinch the league title as the team maintains a strong lead and momentum heading toward the season end.

Cubs

Washington Nationals Clinch National League Pennant

Shaw and Johnson held Chicago to four hits as Washington swept a doubleheader 6 to 3 and maybe 4 to 3. Lavan had four hits in the second game. Chicago’s outlook strained as Brooklyn and New York results influenced the pennant race.

Washington Als Shaw Johnson Chicago Lavan Sehatie Shaw Pieninich Schelientachin Sehatie Premies Nationals Brooklyn New York Brooklyn Chicano Walker Witlefer Smith Miller Tyter O'Farrell

Review of the Week in the Big Leagues

AP report from New York reviews weekly NL standings and World Series prospects. Chicago and Brooklyn gain ground as New York and St Louis inch closer. Pirates, Braves, Reds show strong hitting while Boston and Philadelphia mix results. In the American League Boston and Cleveland split, Senators close in on the leaders as Louis and Chicago split with Detroit and St Louis.

Associated Press New York Chic Mure Brooklyn Bomton Lurien Washington Glan Chicago Ing Hicako Grimes Therday Rox Wittsburg Boston Philadelphia Pirates Eds Braves Cincinn Eti Cleveland India Louis Red ‘Louis Senators Shaw Dehnsn Louis York de Ko van Pit Teago St Detroit St Louis

Better Fighters for the Sports Overseas

Aug 25 report praises soldiers as top class sportsmen amid WWI, noting baseball, football, soccer and boxing thrive in trenches and billets. Mentions Tennis National Championship entries with Wil dero, Murray, Gravem, Simmons and others shaping postwar athletic ties. The event runs through Labor Day across turf courts of the West Side Club.

Raymond Fhance O' Kama Tuileries Parla Uxaw Teoona Yale York Rug United States West Side Club Forest Bills Gna Lindley Murray Teris Williams France Middle West Far West Edward Simmons California Tennis Association Alexander Gravem William A. Horrell Phoenix Anna W. Hayes Ralph H. Bur Ick Chicago Arthur Nielson University of Wisconsin Tenn Way

Boston Club Refuses to Use Arrangements for Tests

A fragmented report notes the Boston club declining to adopt proposed arrangements for three games in Chicago. The text mentions test games, dates, and travel plans, with references to a Rebel team and discussions held around September. Details are garbled, but the core fact is Boston’s refusal to follow proposed scheduling.

Boston America Boston Ue Chicago

Weather Draws Shooters To Trap Meet With Names

Good weather brought many shooters to the trap event. Participants included Sutcoen Melton Thornton Cy Drummonie Peckover St Anaconda Marmenson Skouger from New York Witt from Deer Lodge and A J Wall from Jens Monthers. The day featured 20 singles and the Contart Medal at 15 singles with several matches. The exchange replay recalls a passenger story about trying to dress in a sleeping car berth.

Butte Beats Billings In High-Scoring Mine Country Tilt

In a lively game seven innings long, Butte outhit Billings 18 to 9, scoring 18 runs on 22 safeties while Montana Power’s Tremblay and a strong defense kept the visitors in check. Deshler and Callen sparked the effort with key hits as Major Bradley celebrated two Saturday-Sunday wins amid sugar beet country chatter.

Callen Tremblay Low Boyer Montana Power Billings Bradley Deshler Haxeman Thorine Billings. Ie

Lee Dennis Is Candidate for Railroad and Public Service Commissioner

Lee Dennis, Republican candidate, born Sioux Falls November 2 1874, moved to Montana over 25 years ago settling in Cascade County. He farmed and mined, led Sand Coulee United Mine Workers Local 2020, and served as Cascade County treasurer with strong tax collection and enforcement record amid broad local endorsements.

Lee Dennis Sioux Falls Montana Cascade County Fergus County Mr. Dennis Dennis Sand Coulee United Mine Workers Americ Sand Coulee Cascade County Trades and Labor Council Republican County Central Committee Cascade Chamber of Commerce Or Trades and Labor Council Railroad and Public Service Commissioner Commission

Fergus County Primary Campaign Closes Amid Broad Contests

Lewistown August 25 The Fergus County primary ends amid spirited contests for the Republican nomination. George Wright and Terry Trish seek sheriff, Charles Andersen and Charles Botta vie for the senate, John Cox and others contend for commissioner, while Ivor Lobel runs unopposed for recorder. Training camp plans, tuberculosis prevention efforts, and a tour by Mrs Morse to teach schools are noted amid the busy political scene.

Lewistown Neuil Christina Teme Sherman Amesmor George Wright Terry Trish Glengarey Stuart Meconochte Charles Andersen Charles Botta Joh, Cox Toy Ht Pal Tvely Toen Hig Clare Youngr Roy Ivor Lobel Ed Johnson United Commercist Hex Sucewate Oteers Taylor Kentucky Sara Morse Montana Association For the Toys and Prevention Mra Morse

Counties Report On Crops In Montana Regions

Helena August 25 reports from EEN counties indicate crop conditions are improving with most fields in good plowing condition. Accounts from Ferguson Fergus Dawan Missoula Blaine Yellowstone and surrounding districts confirm steady growth and favorable weather aiding harvest prospects.

Helena Charles Eld

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