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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1918
Page
7
The principal branch office of the Standard is at 119 North Main Street in Butte. Telephones listed: business department 422, editorial department 423. Advertising rates available on application.
A crowded column lists visits and registrations in Butte including Risings, hotel stays, and traveling residents from Dillon Great Falls Helena Anaconda Missoula and Philipsburg. Notables include Mr and Mrs Nevill Boulder and S. Ford Helena attorney general. Several births and local business notes accompany the social ledger.
Sergt Bioyrd Gilmore of the Washington coast artillery and Captain Parker oversee the removal of two deserters, Ray Foster McEwen and John E. Casey, to American Lake cantonment for service. Ray Stratts is jailed for desertion at the Speculator mine, following an arrest by Captain O'Donnell and Detective Morrison.
We extend gratitude to those who offered kindness during our husband and father’s bereavement. Mrs. Hall and children.
Sheriff O Rourke’s force completed the Montanan execution three men were hanged after a tightly controlled display. Powell Gullich and Fisher faced the gallows with final words and letters to family and the public.
Butte Young Men's Christian Association elected J. R. Wharton as president with William Latter as vice president and J. Ditton as treasurer. T. E. F. Davis is secretary, O. felten assistant secretary. Four directors including A. F. Bowie and William Finiley were chosen for three year terms. Oppenheimer and Melcher were re elected trustees for four years. A new constitution will be adopted to reflect growth and building progress.
Federal court rulings that deny the Western Federation of Miners possession of the Butte Miners' union property were sustained when the Supreme Court declined to review. The suit arose from the Butte union's withdrawal from the federation.
Barometric readings last night indicated a storm heading for Butte. The forecast prophesies snow for today with lower temperatures in the western and central parts of the state.
The Monroe Red Cross unit will hold an afternoon meeting at 1077 South Wyoming Street hosted by Mrs. J F Charles. All women are invited to attend bringing thimbles needles and scissors.
Marriage licenses issued yesterday to William Rogers 26 of Seattle and Agnes Wliebenstein 26 of Butte. Also to Arthur Becraft 37 and Maggie Lennon 37 of Butte. And to John Lowney 32 and Julia Sullivan 24, both of Butte.
Tax expert Dave Marks answers queries on tax year basis for business returns. He defines head of a family per Treasury decision 2427 as one supporting relatives with moral or legal obligation. Bonuses to employees are taxable income when part of compensation. gifts from employers are not taxed.
Butte receives its first carload of 1917 cornmeal ground for local needs. Jobbers indicate prices may fall below prior levels with a 50 cent per nine pound sack wholesale rate and a projected 56 cent wholesale price after small unloading costs. Supplies of corn flour for retail use arriving in two weeks. Food administration urges mixing corn flour with white flour for bread. All U S corn product factories are operating at or beyond capacity.
Seers predict explosions and peril by night as wartime outlook darkens. Women’s suffrage gains proceed under warning flags while theaters fear loss of patrons. Birth days bring favorable business years for some, with children born this day facing eventful futures. Copyright 1918 McClure Syndicate.
The column forecasts a fortunate day due to Jupiter and the sun, favorable for business and speculation but warns against government securities manipulation and warns of internal financial risks. It predicts new cooperative living plans, a reform in domestic economy bringing reward to someone, looming epidemics, an English religious movement, and a powerful new prophet. Congress comes under a rule make.
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