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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1917

Page

2

Inauguration of Montana Governor Stew art and reception

Helena reports Samuel V. Stewart sworn in as Governor of Montana with Chief Justice Theodore Brantly administering the oath. The ceremony included a reception and notable attendees such as Mrs. Stewart and Stewart’s daughters, the Brantlys and Attorney General Ford. The state railroad commission organized with J. H. Hall as chairman and Dan Boyle as new commissioner.

Helena Jan Samuel V. Stewart Montana Theodore Brantly Wart J. H. Hall Dan Boyle A. Morley Butte Stewart H. E. Stewart F. Stewart

Virginia City Lodge Officers Named for Eastern Star Roles

The Virginia City Eastern Star assembly installed officers at its regular meeting, naming Worthy matron Anna Vanderbeck and Worthy patron George E. Gohn among others. County clerk elect for Madison County, Ed D. A. Noble, appointed W. H. Thomas as deputy to retiree clerk W. H. Thomas, with Mrs. Della Lansing also mentioned in the notice.

Tte W. J. Thomas Valentine Gilbert D. A. Noble Karl Elling W. Steward Charles Kincade George Callow Virginia City No Order’ Eastern Star W. H. Thomas Della Lansing

Lewistown News: Local Obituary and County Records Notes

Miss Martha Seiffert dies at St Josephs hospital after brief illness. She served as deputy in the county clerk and recorder office and was active in Wisconsin secretaries and Pythian Sisters. Land records work ahead under new homestead act while Clerk J L Martin cites staff unchanged and W W Whealon appoints deputies A T Miller A J Melver J B Brown BA Turner Arthur L La Balle.

Lewistown Martha Seiffert St. Joseph's Hospital House Force Belttert Havin Wisconsin Secrety Pythian Siters Wisconsin Hamilton J. L. Martin GR. Slocum W. W. “Whealon A. ‘T. Miller A. J. Melver J.B. “Brown B.A. Turner Arthur L. la Balle

Harmonious Household Golf Versus Bridge Joke

A golf enthusiast boasts about the game’s toys and says he’d rather play golf neat. His friend asks what his wife thinks and she replies she’d rather play bridge than cook, easing his tension with a playful twist.

Rosebud County Attorney Demands Investigation

Jan 1 Billings report: Rosebud County Attorney Kitchener Haynes accuses Davis of subornation of perjury in the Robertson murder case. Haynes says he has not examined witnesses except with the District Judge present and seeks a vigorous inquiry, threatening to press charges to compel admission of the alleged facts.

Billings Kitchener Haynes Rosebud Davis Robertson Taylor Adde

Helena man named to Publicity and Agriculture post

Charles D. Greenfield of Helena is appointed by Governor Stewart to head the Publicity and Agriculture commission. He succeeds the who was filling a vacancy and has long been active with Helena newspapers.

Helena Charles D. Greenfeild Stewart Comming Publicity Agriculture

Inroads in Eastern Front Amid World War II News

Associated Press reports shifting fronts with Russians and Rumanians advancing near the Danube and into Dobrudja while defenders yield ground. Verdun sees repulsed Champhretts as artillery activity continues. Russia front remains comparatively quiet. Austro-Hungarian bombardments continue. no Macedonian theater reports.

Verdun Paris Russia

Eventful New Year in Britain Amid War Train Delays

Thousands in Britain marked a tense start to the year with men and women donning khaki for the first time. Recruitment offices saw rushes and columns marched to depots as schedules collapsed and trains were canceled. Fares surged by about 80 percent, except in Scotland where white flour shortages spurred a shift to whole wheat or standard bread.

Hcotland

Missing soldiers found near El Paso train

In El Paso Texas 19 soldiers from the Twenty third United States Infantry who were reported missing quarters concealed themselves on a train carrying back the Thirty first Michigan Infantry to Detroit Michigan. The regulars will be returned to El Paso for court martial for attempted desertion.

EL Paso Texas Jan Twenty-third United States Infantry Michigan” Infantry Detroit Mich

Restaurant proprietor kills woman then shoots self in Lincoln

Lincoln Jan 1 a crowded street scene ended in tragedy when John Stearns a restaurant owner shot and killed Mrs Ora Nelson a dressmaker then fatally shot himself He died a few minutes later motive unknown Nelson formerly resided in Edgemont Dakota Territory and has relatives there The incident occurred amid theater crowds

Lincoln Neb John , Stearns Ora Nelson Nelson Edgemont D. D

Train Derails Near Wilson Creek Says No Passengers Hurt

Spokane date line reports Great Northern passenger train No 1 derailed today near Wilson Creek Washington. The engineer was injured but no passengers were killed or injured according to initial dispatches.

Spokane Great Northern Wilson Creek Wash

Consolation of a Sort by Bayard Swope

Bayard Swope recalls his German visit saying many mutilated young men remain cheerful. He cites a Bavarian captain who, blinded, offered a proverb about a man with no feet meeting a man with no boots, expressing grim perspective.

Bayard Swope New York Germany

Butte Hockey Teams Tied After Thick Clash

Butte hockey players outplayed the local team yesterday in a decisive battle that left the two squads tied at one win apiece. A deciding game is scheduled for next Sunday here, promising a clash of rest advantage and peak form with Williams McCammon Matz and Reid leading Butte and Scott La Londe and Clark excelling for the local side. Officials included Cleveland O'Brien B Fisher C Ross and Otto Glover as referee.

Butte Yes Ce Spe Sunda Montana Williams McCammon Matz Reid Scott la Londe Clark Cleveland O'Brien B. Fisher C. Ross Tinekeepers Otto Glover

Central Labor Council elects officers and holds social

The Central Labor Council reported a social session after last night’s region meeting with good attendance. Elected officers include Robert Mitchell as president, C Lucey as vice president, Frank Ler as secretary, P Monroe as treasurer, and S La France, M M Portman, and C M Reynolds as trustees.

Central Labor Coun Robert Mitchell A C. Lucey Frankler S. la France M. M. Portman C. M. Reynolds

iHEW MEN SIGNED FOR BG TOURNAMENT

Manager Charles Dale signs five new entrants for the Margaret theater boxing and wrestling show Saturday night. Includes Tom Fitzpatrick John Thomas Tommy West middleweights and Roy Launderville Charles Sigler lightweights. Dan Karll trains wrestlers. Jack McDonough to referee. vaudeville sketches planned.

Tom Fitzpatrick John Thomas Tommy West Roy Launderville Charles Sigler Charles Dale Margaret Theater Launderville Dale Butte John Lindquist Butte, Anaconda & Pacific

J Ross Clark Visits Anaconda Relatives

J Ross Clark vice president of the Salt Lake Route and Los Angeles and Butte capitalist, arrived in Anaconda with Mrs Clark and stayed at HH Durston residence. He predicted Los Angeles prosperity and said the Salt Lake Route had a fruitful year ready for heavy work, with no complaints.

Salt Lake J. Ross Clark Los Angeles Butte Clark Galt Lake

Casualties on Somme smaller than usual in December

London reports British casualties from December covering 24 days show 815 officers and 8,000 men published as 1,048 total. Weather disrupted Somme operations and the November daily average was 2,488, October 3,452. Since the Somme began, total British casualties reached 520,017.

London Somme

Nuaries Fatal for Wilton H Moran

Wilton H Moran, a longtime Anaconda resident and switchman for the Butte Anaconda Pacific railway, died late last night from injuries after being run over by a car wheel during a coupling incident near the highline above the smelter last Wednesday morning. Born in Anaconda in 1896 he lived here most of his life with his mother at 414 West Park Avenue. He leaves his father Ed Moran in Garfield Utah, a sister Miss Florence Moran and a brother Edward M Moran of Anaconda. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Ailton H. Moran Anatonda Butte, Anaconda F Pacific Railway Moran Anaconda Mather West Park Avenue Ed Moran Garfield Utah

Old Timers Face Beginners In Novice Trophy Curling

Tonight the novice trophy draw at the rinkhouse includes eight novice rinks with early 6:45 and 7:15 games. Matches feature J Nuckella Byrne W Collins A McKensie versus Manion Hinek Norton Baston and Morin Hoskins Sheppard Weaver versus Beal McGregor W Craig Kacher plus other tilts as the season opens with a season schedule to be printed Thursday.

J. Nuckella Byrne W. Collins A. McKensie Manion Hinek Norton Baston Baston. At S Morin Hoskins Sheppard Weaver Beal McGregor W. Craig Kacher H. Harper Grant Larkin Tucker Tonkin Harrisham Sneddon Heath Templeman Greig Morrow Lingo Connell Joyce Hickcox Bjerk Robison Rockwood H. Laird Rieach Stone Barnard Meyers Meartz G. Morden Haddick McCaskill Barteau H. Nuckolls Ryan Gordon

Metal Delegates Celebrate New Year Social Session

Following the regular meeting of the Metal Trades Council delegates held a social session to welcome the new year. No women attended but a large turnout enjoyed refreshments music and brief addresses in the elm hall.

Metal Trades Council Elt

REPLY OF ENTENTE REPORTED IN BERLIN ON PEACE NOTES

Berlin January 1 press dispatch notes the entente powers reply to Germanys peace proposals was received. Officials expect the official text to clarify the mood and foresee a potential German response. The note, tied to the wartime stalemate, may shape future actions as holiday disruptions delay publication until tomorrow.

Berlin London Germany

Pennsylvania Workmen Compensation Year One Results

Harrisburg reports the first year results of the Pennsylvania workmen compensation system ending last night. Fifty four thousand five hundred agreements were approved, totaling 4 224 875 dollars in benefits. During the year 147 281 dollars was paid to dependents, while 2 817 874 dollars remains to be paid under the act.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania

O'Connor Sworn Speaker as Montana House Opens

J F O Connor is the speaker in a Montana House ceremony. He pledges fair treatment across parties and calls for economy and consolidation of offices. The session inaugurates with party slate votes, temporary rules, and a long list of House officers and pages.

New Dental Water Heater Provides Instant Temperature Options

A compact electrical water heater for dental use offers instant access to three temperature settings. By selecting the correct button, users can obtain water at the desired temperature for procedures, streamlining workflow and comfort.

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