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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1918

Page

2

Reliable Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Dr Kilmer

For years Dr Kilmer Swamp Root has shown a strong record as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician prescription strengthening the kidneys and liver to perform nature intended. Sold by druggists on its merits with many friends. Send ten cents for a sample bottle and mention the Anaconda Daily Standard.

Kilmere Sweamp-Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N.Y Anaconda Daily Standard Advt

December sinkings held satisfactory in wartime report

London reports that December ship sinkings were far below September levels with a record low monthly tonnage. Submarine losses rose for December, the Allies noting more subs sunk than Germany could launch, while wearied crews and poorer torpedoes reduced U-boat effectiveness.

London Ae Natre Admiralty Kelly

Army Officers Form Baggage Handlers Union in Petrograd

Petrograd reports teachers in Petrograd and Moscow school systems striking over failure to convene the constituent assembly. Only a fraction of universities remain unaffected. Former army officers form a union and take baggage handling and street cleaning jobs. Unemployed educated men including lawyers’ clerks and former officials organize to offer labor services.

Petrograd Constituent Assembly Moscow

Telegraph Lines Fail As Water Main Bursts In City

New York reports a 12 inch water main burst in Broadway near Murray Street flooding the Postal Telegraph building cellar with seven feet of water. All telephones, power, lighting and heating systems disabled as wires and trunks went out of service after the flood. A wool auction follows noting 4736 bales sold for the British government, bids from New York Philadelphia and Massachusetts firms, prices from 2 dollars to 70 cents per pound.

New York Postal Telegraph Broadway Murray 5 Boston Chamber of Commerce Philadelphia Massachusetts

Luxuries to Go Hit New York Clothing Economy

M Cutter of the commercial economy board told delegates from clothing centers nationwide that pent up trousers pinchback coats French facings fancy caps and patch pockets are being sacrificed to economy. He cited limitations in men s clothing adopted as a conservation measure at an address in New York.

New York United States M. Cutter Commercial Economy Board

Cut Down Passenger Train Service East in U S

Washington reports plan to withdraw hundreds of passenger trains east of the Mississippi under McAdoo orders. Parlor and sleeping cars may be cut, with labor hours and possible overtime wages debated with railway unions. Government operation questions include taking over express companies if needed. Free passes denied for government business.

Washington Mirsissippi McAdoo F Trae Railway Up Ruilway Brotherhoods

Reveille and War Time Training in a Winter Dawn

The piece critiques dawn reveille scenes and army life during a winter war era, praising universal service as essential training. It contrasts the harsh realities of field life with moral gains in health discipline and character, noting lessons from military duty and service.

Reveille

Australian Cabinet Decides to Stand or Fall Together

Melbourne dispatch via Reuters reports a 76 percent majority for conscription in the Australian military vote, with total votes opposing conscription at about 170000. Ministers, except Sir John Forrest, intend to stand or fall together. Forrest declined to join the decision and a push to name him leader of a reconstructed nationalist government is noted.

Ottawa Ontario Melbourne Reuter Teia Sir John For- Feat John

Pleet Sends Its Thanks To Red Cross For Gifts

The Red Cross received New Year greetings from sailors of the Atlantic fleet thanking the organization for Christmas gifts. The fleet commander in chief also praised the Red Cross for aiding the service and aiding those at home, stating it strengthens resolve toward a successful war conclusion.

PLEET RED Cross Washington Jan The Atlantic

Governor Denies Wisconsin Rioting Threats

Madison reports Governor Philip of Wisconsin rejected as falsehoods a public appeal for action to prevent rioting and bloodshed. He stated Wisconsin is quiet with no truth to claims of violence or disturbance and that the state remains peaceful amid wartime.

Madison Wis

Prisoner in Germany Captured and Unharmed

Private George H. J. Seaman of the engineers, previously reported missing in action after the Dec. 18 engagement in France, has been captured unharmed and is now in a German prison camp. General Pershing notified the War Department via Red Cross. Seaman hails from Woodhaven, Long Island.

Germany Washington George H. J. Seaman The Engineers France Neral Pershing War Department Red Cross Seaman Woodhaven L. I

Stable sergeants training for care of horses and mules

The Sixteenth Thirty-eighth Fifty-eighth and Seventieth companies of the 166th depot brigade have been released from quarantine after meningitis cases. Transfers from the brigade are forbidden until Jan 16 as a preventive measure.

166Th Depot Brigade

George Wlean of Norris Dies at Bozeman Home

George Henry McLean, a noted Norris farmer and miner with ties to Butte and Anaconda, died at the Lyon house in Bozeman after months of illness. Born in Nova Scotia in June 1858, he came to Montana about 36 years ago and married Clara Fisher in July 1891. Survived by wife, four daughters and one son, with plans for funeral arrangements not yet finalized.

Bozeman George Henry Mewean Norris Butte Anaconda Lyon House Deacone Hospital West Babcock Street McLean Nova Scotia Montana Clara E Fisher Madison County Red Bluff Mr. McLean Isabel Edith Mabel George Alberta Dan J. McLean Kendall, Mont Albert Fisher Ives Massachusetts

Serbian Foreign Minister Sees Allied Victory This Year

In a New Year message to the U S State Department, Paschitch of Serbia expressed confidence that the Allies will secure final victory over the Central Powers. He announced Belgrade’s belief in a lasting peace founded on justice and liberty for all peoples. The note dated January shows Serbia hoping for a new era of development and freedom.

Washington Serbia State Department

Prohibitionists Push Illinois To Dry Legislature

The Anti Saloon League launched a campaign to make Illinois the first wet state to ratify the dry America amendment. Efforts focus on Chicago to elect a dry legislature next fall as the senate is already dry and a 10 seat gain in the lower house would secure prohibition.

Chicago Illinois Anti-Saloon League Senate

Morale In German Submarine Crews Declared High

Washington January 3 Admiral Ben gon told the House Naval Committee morale among German submarine crews remained high. He cited prisoner information suggesting the morale in the German navy was the best in its history.

Washington Jan Bengon House Naval Committee

Cabinet Minsters Resign After Premier Morris Steps Down

In St John’s Newfoundland three cabinet members retire following Premier Morris’s resignation. Richard Squires leaves colonial secretary, John Bennett steps down as minister of militia, and Michael Gibbs resigns as minister without portfolio.

St. John’s New Foundland Morris Richard Squires John Bennett Michael Gibbs

Montrose Burghs MP urges further reduction in the I

Robert V. Harcourt, member for Montrose Burghs, presses for another cut in the item. The call comes amid broader government cost saving measures and debates over fiscal policy.

Premier Lloyd George on Prohibition and Public Consent

Premier Lloyd George asserts action only with public consent as drinking has fallen sharply since the war. He notes reduced sale hours and a large drop in alcohol consumption, and he warns the government will act if needed to aid prosecutions. Pittsburg reports say warrants were issued for five coal companies under a fuel tax order, with possible more.

Lloyd Georg Lloyd George Pittsburg United States Fuel Administration

Argentine Ambassador Tomula S Naon Resigns

Report from Buenos Aires indicates Argentine ambassador to the Walter States Dr Tomula S Naon has resigned. Official circles note strong efforts to persuade the government not to accept the resignation as of this evening.

Buenos Aires Yan. o.—Connemation Tomula S.naon Walter States Avery

Iron Trades Strike Settled in San Francisco

San Francisco reports a 5,000 iron workers strike ending with a 10 percent wage increase for the war period. The raise matches the bonus paid to shipyard workers and becomes effective immediately.

Iron Trades San Francisco Tran Trades

Funeral for Mrs Catherine Harrington Held at Brother's Home

The funeral service for Mrs Catherine Harrington, aged unknown, was set for Saturday at 9:00. The ceremony was to be held at the residence of her brother, Pimothy Warrington, located at 18 Went acthe TM etree, with details indicating a late Friday events prior to the service.

Harrington Catherine ‘Harrington Bescare Pimothy Warrington

Funeral for Thomas Foley at Patrick's Church

The funeral of the late Thomas Foley is set for Saturday morning at 3:18 at Walshe Undertaking Parlors. Service will be held at Patrick's Church, followed by burial at Santen Ward Veterans Catholic Cemetery.

Sullivan Michael Sullivan Te Maing Daniels & Bilbon Freeman Charles Freeman

Remains of Henry Jo xela and Jartinege Tursillo at Sherman Parlors

In this city on Jan 2, Corned 38 year, the remains were at Sherman Parlors. Notice of funeral to appear in later papers. Burial and service details to be announced.

Iokela Henry Joxela Sherman & Reed Tursillo Jartinege Sherman Sherman’ & Teed

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