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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1917
Page
11
An advertisement claims worthless trusses fail for hernias and promotes the Cluthe rupture device. It touts a new principle with thousands of recoveries, including U S army and navy use, and offers a free booklet detailing alleged dangers of belts and operations, urging readers to request the book.
County Attorney Jackson handles multiple arraignments in a single session. Defendants Stages Rhys and Baker plead to holding up a saloon while lacking funds for lawyers. Each requests more time to secure counsel as the judge grants another week. John Rife faces murder charge with a $15,000 bond set by four sureties. Bill McDonald seeks counsel, needs time, and is kept over for a week.
Alice Williams sues Great Northern Express to recover a trunk and its contents after alleged wrongful withholding. She states the trunk, shipped from Helena via G. M. Lee last Thursday, contained wearing apparel valued at 480 dollars. Damages totaling 260 dollars are also sought along with the trunk and contents.
The Burns anniversary will be celebrated in Butte this year under the Daughters of Scots auspices. They will present a Scotch concert and dance at the Woman's club house on Thursday evening January 25. Dr. Donald Campbell will preside and Rev. Mr. Ross of Centersville will speak on Burns life.
The war office reports Italian seaplanes bombarded Prosecco and Triest fortifications on January 11. Damage to enemy works occurred, planes returned safely amid heavy anti aircraft fire. Two enemy seaplanes attempted a night raid on Grado Cervignano and were repelled. one was hit and forced to land, its crew captured.
Lausanne reports Switzerland facing population decline since the war. The Gazette notes markedly fewer marriages and births, attributed to higher living costs amid ongoing hostilities.
An egg depot movement urged England toward self sufficiency, supported by H W Thornton the American general manager of Great Britain's Great Eastern Railway. The egg demonstration train toured for six weeks drawing nearly 50 000 onlookers.
Judge Dwyer warned lawyers to exercise utmost care in estate matters including wards and incompetents. He set aside a decree in the Elizabeth O Malley guardianship case and ordered proofs as needed. The balance of 1908.98 with the court must be accounted for within ten days. The session also reviewed J K Heslet’s final report on Harry Dacheul’s estate noting the will’s allocations and future contingencies for the sister and wife.
A compact Q and A format covering area figures for United States and China, Sun’s stationary status, meaning of an indeterminate fence in criminal sentencing, and two naval battles. It cites the Sea of Japan battle in 1904 where Russia was defeated and an inconclusive North Sea clash between England and Germany with heavy losses.
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