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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1918
Page
16
County commissioners rejected a joint bid from seven undertakers to manage poor farm care and to bury county charges at a fixed price. They may pursue in-house supervision, disputing bids claiming the state requires licensed undertakers for burial especially in contagion cases. The matter remains under advisement with no definitive plan yet.
Fragmentary text suggests a claim about Bekman Laboratory alternative tonic with a long term use. The source mentions HBO bottles and a 20 year reference, but details are unclear due to OCR corruption. The item appears to be a health product notice or promotion with vague efficacy statements.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous ranks and names of soldiers including lieutenants sergeants corporals privates and wounded in action. Names span various surnames such as Brown Carr Tuohy Ry rah Driscoll Dinan and many others with scattered fragments indicating military honors and casualties.
Scattered units of the students army training corps return homeward from all directions. Many Butte youths settle into civilian life wearing the olive drab briefly before adopting ordinary clothes. The corps headquarters disperses and locals are directed to pay their dues at the Ansonia block office, Cor Mary McMillan.
Chief Machinist's Mate William Hendry, longtime head of the Hutte naval recruiting station, traveled from Puget Sound to Salt Lake City after visiting the men he recruited. He says about 1,000 of his recruits from Silver Town County have entered either the naval reserve or regular navy, with many already released to civilian life as demobilization proceeds. The Puget Sound yard is releasing around 20 men daily and enthusiasm among the newly enlisted has waned since the armistice while some plan to reenlist for education opportunities beyond their means.
Deputy County Attorney Riley filed informations against Frank Tossi and Davis Caroft charging carrying concealed weapons within the city limits. Caroft appeared with attorney Kerr Beadle and pleaded not guilty. Tossi was not present and a warrant was issued for him.
Judge Lynch declared Michael Ryan not guilty in the first contempt count while Charles Gutman was fined 200 dollars for violating the court injunction by conducting a game in the Bank building basement. Ryan showed intent to relinquish his Frisco club stake and was cleared.
Judge Lynen permits Gutman a five day stay to gather the money needed, delaying further action.
County Treasurer J Harrington reports for November receipts of 1 400 772 70 from taxes while total expenditures reach 151 486 36 Delinquent taxes total about 15 000 with sale of property to follow The Butte Street Car Men's union Division 891 appeals for public support and urges passengers to buy tickets for steady service President D A Willman and Recording Wilbur A Hoar sign the notice Merry Christmas and a prosperous new year
In police court yesterday morning eight intoxicated individuals had their cash bonds of five dollars each forfeited totaling forty dollars. Seven additional drunks appeared but were dismissed.
Mrs Luaing of Tea Jersen City Nude endorses Mentho Laxene as vital in her home for three years. She states hundreds of thousands of bottles are sold yearly by druggists and promises satisfaction with each bottle. The product is a 24 ounce concentrate mixed with syrup to make a pint and lasts a long time for family use.
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