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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1917
Page
4
Self accusing thoughts distress food hoarders amid shortages. William Lutey, food administrator for merchants division, urged restraint last night. He warned self preservation drives panic buying and urged people to refrain from taking extra supplies to avoid worsening hunger for others.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Mr Hoover and a jumble of names and terms. No clear events, dates, places, or identifiable entities beyond scattered personal names. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the readable text.
The Women's Patriotic Association mailed the eighty eighth box to the American Fund for Wounded. It includes convalescent wraps and comfort items for convalescent hospitals. Local contributions came from Deer Lodge, Dillon, and Butte. The workroom opens tonight for businesswomen to help, with a call for full attendance and continued efforts despite Christmas shopping.
Pat Connolly announced he has all bouts lined up for Friday’s gym smoker at Connolly gym with one match still to finalize. Notable pairing includes Christ Dowling of Canada facing Frank Hayes, 125 pounds Harry Oates vs Herbert Metson, 145 pounds Christ Dowling vs Frank Hayes, Jack White vs Hayes, 175 pounds Ray Bonser vs Swede Henderson, with one bout to be announced later.
Martin O Neil former assistant foreman at the Anaconda mine died yesterday afternoon at 22 Empire street after years of ill health. Survived by wife and six children. He served about six years with Butte fire department. Funeral plans not yet set. The piece also includes stray astrology fragments and unrelated forecasts about war and politics.
Astrologers warn a very unlucky Wednesday with Jupiter and Mars in strong evil influence. Commerce stalls and rash buyers risk losses as wholesale dealers may face trouble from cupidity and frauds, especially in government consignments. Spies may be exposed near ruling officials in the United States.
South Butte officer Patrolman George W. Carlson said his life was endangered during a Monday saloon brawl on Front Street. He arrested Claude Simonson alias Frank Wilms for attempted murder after Simonson allegedly threatened him with a revolver during the disturbance.
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