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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

3

Butte Coal Prices Reduced By State Federal Approval

Coal prices in Butte drop 50 to 78 cents per ton for two ton lots after Monday. Prices in various districts range from 8.00 to 9.00 per ton, with single ton and smaller lots priced higher due to wagon space and hauling costs. The reductions follow a two week cost inquiry and were approved by Montana and federal fuel authorities. Dealers must implement the new figures to avoid penalties under the Lever Act.

Butte Toca Bear Creek Diamondvill Kirby Owl Creek Rock’ Springs Neginium Sionday A. von Dachenhaugen TL. Laurenz G. G. Stack Montana Federal W. FE. Dick David P. Smelzer Smelzer Seattle Dillon Anaconda Prosseu- Hons Bai

Old Resident of the Hill Dennis Sheehan Dead

Dennis Sheehan aged 38 died yesterday at his home 412 West Daly Street after a short illness. A Walkerville resident for 40 years he came from Ireland. He is survived by his mother Mrs Helen Sheehan three sisters Mrs Thomas Tyrell Mrs Mes Cummins and Mrs John Hanton and four brothers Ed Valen tine James and Mike. Funeral services will be at 9 30 at church.

Dennis Sheehan West Daly Areet Walkerville Ireland Sheehan Helen Sheehan

Real estate transfers and high school alumni formed

Real estate transfers show several parcels in Gilman Hamilton and West Walkerville to various buyers for $1 each, including Miners Savings Bank to Jack Chisholm and others. In high school news, Butte High formed a permanent alumni organization with officers elected John Holland as president and Gertrude Leslie as vice president. The class plans a holiday season dance as the first in a series of winter events.

Miners Savings Bank and ‘Trust Company Jack Chisholm Ed C. Nixon Nora Curran Gallatin W. R Enoch van Orden Wall Brazier Valley LV. Morton Agnes Lennon Thornton Lee Butte High School John Holland Gertrude Leslie AL Healy Wallace Hrien

Finnish People in Danger of Starvation Reported

London reports that Finnish food commissions appeal through the Swedish press for international aid as thousands of families face hunger. A Copenhagen dispatch says Russian forces seized food, cutting imports to Finland, and relief is urgently needed. Also noted is the marriage of the Marquis of Queensberry’s son to Irene Richards, a musical comedy actress.

London Exchange Copenhagen Finland Vom’ Haparanda Prome Aning Marquis H Queensberry Irene Richards Black Watch 1 Regiment

New Complications in Waterworks Case in Montana

Monidah Trust Company seeks an injunction to bar Livingston Montana from interfering with water mains laid in 1890 and to stop a $125,000 bond issue for a municipal water system. Judge Bourquin defers ruling on an amended complaint, noting the dispute over franchise renewal and city possession of pipes. The trust argues the franchise was renewed, mains remain, and the plant is worth about $400,000. James E. Murray represents the trust. William Arthur Aaronson joins Army engineers. Community notes: Harmony lodge election at 8 pm.

Livingston Monidah Trust Company Butte Bourquin City Counci Monidair Trust Trust Company Monldn Trust Company Monidah ‘Trust Company James E. Murray

Miss Lauretta Tobin Dies of Pneumonia at 22

Miss Lauretta Tobin, 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Tobin, died after a brief pneumonia illness in Hamilton where she taught. Born and raised in Butte, she was a Catholic Central high school graduate. Survived by two sisters Mrs G Shaw and Miss Laurena Tobin of Hamilton, Miss Hernardette Tobin, Mrs P F O’Leary of Anaconda, and Mrs C Logan of Butte. Body to be brought to Butte for burial. funeral plans not yet set.

Lauretta Tobin C. P. Tobin Hamilton Miss "Tobin Butte Catholic Central High School G. Shaw Laurena Hernardette Tobin P. F. O'Leary Anteconda C. Logan

Seven Men Begin Prison Sentences in Butte District Court

Seven men from the Butte district court were transported to penal institutions to start their terms yesterday. Five were sent to Deer Lodge under deputy sheriff Jack Mella, including Joe Grebene Antone Larish Robert Tropman John F Sullivan and Hasan Mehmet. Ed McFadden and Tom Mel were sent to Warm Springs under Deputy Sheriff Edward Doherty.

Butte Deer Lodge Jack Mella Joe Grebene Antone Larish Robert Tropman John F. Sullivan Hasan Mehmet Edward Doherty Ed McFadden Tom Mel Warm Springs

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