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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1926
Page
2
A boy named Richard grieves after his dog Spotty dies in a car accident. He gets the license plate number from Chief Jere Murphy and learns the car owner’s name, while the family buries Spotty and the boy wonders about justice and heaven. His sorrow dominates the night as his parents help at home.
Revenue of England's four major railways falls by 25 million sterling during six months of coal stoppage. In Palestine, Jewish immigration reaches 78 161 over four years, bringing total Jewish population to 165 000, per Zionist executive data.
Secretary Mellon outlined plans to return this year’s government surplus to taxpayers and urged Congress not to extend the War Debt Funding Commission. He noted debt reduction of about 5.84 billion since the war and warned on securities liquidity while endorsing foreign loans under prudent conditions.
Mr. Brett and deputies completed November tax distributions totaling 2 331 813 74 with 139 190 92 personal taxes and a protested 2 266 71 by Butte Electric railway. County funds allocated to Generals poor road county sinking general school and district school funds. Walkerville districts share listed. second 1926 payments due in May.
The United States division of crop and livestock estimates reports winter ranges and feed supplies are generally good. Cattle and sheep enter winter in very good condition with improved cattle status in the Southwest Montana Wyoming and Colorado regions and fewer hardships noted.
Butte city tax collections for November total 369587.48 enabling redemption of about 200000 in warrants on December 15 and a 460000 remaining balance on the 690000 1916 bond issue. Payments include 60000 interest on the 1921 issue and 57000 in special improvement district assessments.
About 3 20 o clock Buckarich was robbed by a man who forced him to walk into an alley and take about 1 dollar. Detectives Rodda and Gerry arrested Johnson in a card room. Mrs A Warwick also reported a separate armed hold up on Arizona street.
Reports claim Count Ludwig Salm Hoogstraeten would receive 500000 in a settlement over his separation from Millicent Rogers. The proposal allegedly requires him to give up his two year old son Peter and leave the country. The trial was adjourned to January 17. A Glasgow test debuted a 900 to 950 horsepower airplane engine with direct drive and economical fuel use.
Plentywood Mont Dec 9 Ten days pass since the county treasury robbery at 5 50 on the last day of November with 106000 in cash and bonds taken. Nig Collins of Plentywood and Minot remains jailed in Minot on a fugitive warrant alleging involvement.
The Francisco mine No. 2 near Princeton Indiana suffered a deadly explosion killing twenty workers and trapping seventy one underground. Rescue efforts endured long hours with many injured. officials suspected a dust explosion rather than gas, as relatives crowded the mine area.
The Butte convention of the national wool growers association faces speculator pressure aimed at weakening cooperative marketing. Officials, including Senator Williams, warn that Eastern textile demand and adulterated prices threaten flockmasters and the intermediate bank system. The gathering in Salt Lake and Butte officials anticipate 1200 to 1500 visitors.
The 295 to 39 vote in the House approves a measure boosting salaries for federal judges and sends it to President Coolidge. Some farm bloc members oppose until farm relief is addressed. Representative Rainey challenges Chief Justice Taft’s pay at 20 500, but his amendment to 15 000 is rejected.
Washington at senate battle over campaign expenditures opens with Dill proposing disqualification of William S. Ware and Frank L. Smith as senators elect from Illinois and Pennsylvania. John R. Neal calls for new probe into Tyson spending in his Tennessee primary. Committee meets behind closed doors and adjourns without a plan.
Pine stumps found at the Baltic seabed indicate the southern tip of the Scandinavian peninsula once connected to Europe, transforming the Baltic into an inland freshwater sea.
Arizona, though statehood is only 14 years old, has had just two governors: Thomas Campbell a Republican and George W. P. Hunt a Democrat, both serving as incumbents.
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