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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1919
Page
2
Helena January 14 coverage outlines debate on Montana history displays at the Capitol with Judge Pemberton overseeing exhibits and calls for expanded space. It also surveys proposed measures on perpetual mutuels, a new eastern normal school site, and economic plans tied to education, railway and military casualties.
A long dated astrological forecast warns of diplomatic friction and possible American involvement in conflicts. Mars signals desperate actions by allied forces while Neptune suggests heated rhetoric and false reports. The reading predicts national projects, charity reforms, and a challenging year for Capricorns born on the 18th.
The commanding general of the American Expeditionary Forces reports wounded and missing service members. Included are Frederick Tucker, James F. Beacock of Bozeman. Henry J. Latsch, Joseph P. Latsch of Helena. William MacKee and Mrs Phe Kitney of Anaconda. died of wounds William Tucker and J. W. Sisk of Gallata. Magnus Anderson and Sager Anderson of Belmont. died of disease Simon Sundby of Kippe r. Hilmar G Nelson and Louis C Nelson of Great Falls. John Richley of Butte. Silas L A Wigle of Big Arm. Melving G Sundb.
Washington Jan 14 General Pering in a communication to Senator Shafroth said mail to troops abroad should be delivered better as the military postal service has little time in operation and troops in the field move constantly. Baker noted an investigation showing 12 days to transmit mail from the United States to France and expected a creditable record.
John Cyril Liard of Portland was convicted by a circuit court jury for the murder of traffic officer Frank Twombley, with the verdict returned late yesterday. The case centers on the fatal incident involving Twombley in the city.
The report notes a man was shot while attempting to halt a speeding getaway from a robbery at the Columbia Interstate bridge approach on November 19. Miss Augusta Carlon, arrested with Liard, testified she was with him and saw the robbery and shooting of Twombly. Liard reportedly arrived from Butte, Montana.
A large casualty company presents a compilation of death percentages by age. The figures show 15 to 29 year olds at 50 percent, 30 to 39 at 28.7 percent, 40 to 48 at 12.8 percent, 50 to 53 at 4.7 percent, and 60 to 69 at an undetermined share, reflecting risks across age groups.
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