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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1918
Page
5
Leys presents a fine collection of diamonds graded by color, structure, and cut. Each stone is explained in detail, with expert help to select and a guarantee it matches representation. The Christmas assortment includes sizes up to a carat and more with good selections in each weight.
A fragmentary Butte notes page mentions a long list of names and places including Anaconda and Croatia. It notes a death and survivors: wife and four children, two brothers Frank and Joseph, two sisters Mrs John Gerverich and Mrs Michael Krotovich, with uncles in Anaconda. Mr Brozovich was a St Philip and St Jacob society member. Remains at Daly Shea undertaking rooms. Also a domestic notice and election of officers for F C Eagles in Butte.
Helen Fitzgerald Sanders launches a new novel The Dream Maker from Cornhill Publishing. The author, a local writer and poet, has previously produced Through Wester Woods and The White Quiver and is noted for magazine contributions and verse.
A first person portrait tracing the Dream Maker from childhood in Jackson Mississippi to California, then amid family discipline and restrained artistic ambitions. It follows her longing for expression, a rebellion against repression, and a romance that climaxes in the Spanish American War.
Walter Lawrence Jr. aged 22, a former axe press feeder for Oates & Roberts and earlier elevator operator at the Goldberg block, died at his parents’ home 2408 Harrison Avenue after a brief illness. He leaves a father, two brothers William and Stanley, an aunt and uncle, several cousins, and two grandmothers. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
Annapolis Md Dec 15 Members of President Wilsons cabinet and the executive heads of more than three fourths of the states will gather at Annapolis tomorrow morning for the tenth annual conference of governors. The three day meeting will focus on reconstruction policy and readjustment after the war with practically full agenda.
John Treglown, a 29 year old Butte native, has returned from the European war zone on a 30 day furlough. He endured gas exposure during a May battle and remains under care for eye injuries after being sent to Fort Snelling. He is due to rejoin the mill after furlough.
Reports from his home last night said Dr D hue of Tutte, president of heating and silver, is recovering from serious injuries suffered in an automobile accident on Farragut Street. For several days he remained in pain from a broken bone and bruises, but yesterday marked a noticeable improvement in his condition. It is hoped he will be able to leave his home soon with his physician’s approval.
The funeral for Mrs C J Nepper was held with services conducted by Harper. The W C T U president attended along with church members. Solos and hymns were sung as pallbearers named Sorenson Tile McNally Richards and others.
City health inspectors released ratings for local meat markets and dairies. Scores ranged from high to low across establishments on Main Street and West Side. Inspections covered fat content and solids, with notes on dairy products and sanitation practices.
Chicago reports B A Cudahy president cites record exports of fresh beef and pork in 1918 ten months. He notes gross sales for fiscal year ending Nov 1918 at 60,971.48 and compares to 14,511,423.04 prior year, with farmers paid about 180 million and wages over 15.5 million. He finds profits similar in ratio to 1913.
Dexmaruc reports a Copenhagen mayor presiding over a citizen meeting. The resolution lauds President Wilson and Danish unity for peace and progress. It emphasizes free determination and the reuniting of peoples.
In a November 28 clash between armed navy guards and Mexican customs police at Tara Pico one Mexican captain was killed a Mexican soldier mortally wounded and a chief gunner's mate named Terry seriously hurt. The steamer arrived from Javanti and Nassau with details, officers briefed by passengers, and a later decision to leave the diplomatic settlement pending investigation. Also noted were health updates showing no gains and twelve new cases part of the city health file by early night.
Notice notes Camp 1462 Royal Neighbors will hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening. Election of officers will be conducted. Two scientists are said to have advanced a theory about the world’s age, stating it may be at least 11,000 years.
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