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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
8
Funeral directors Eid al mers Daly Shea Company listing shows phone numbers 511 11 for park access and 338 for services. It lists Daly Shea as a local funeral firm with the Eidalmers branding.
John Rumney aged 45 died yesterday. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Robert Brushy three brothers Joseph Charles and Robert Ornaby jr four sisters Fre 20 Bennett atts 3 Stevens Howard Lembke and Mrs Darwin Metowans all of this city. The body will be removed this afternoon to the family residence Harriton avenue for the funeral time to be announced. The Langdon family expresses thanks for sympathy and floral offerings.
Prohibitionists in Butte greet the news of ratification by thirty six states with pleased expectations. The amendment's passage signals a nationwide shift in temperance policy and social conduct. Local leaders forecast changes in law enforcement and public behavior stemming from the new era.
Wet supporters in Butte hailed Nebraska ratifying the constitutional amendment making the United States a dry nation. Leaders plan sermons and public celebrations, noting Montana would be dry regardless. Liquor interests anticipate potential court tests but Brewers show little interest in opposing Montana’s dry stance.
A stream of visitors and residents gather in Butte, listing Alex M. Kernan, B G Carston, David Hallen, George Dunn, R E Snow, Mrs Ed Scriver, J P Woods, Mr and Mrs John Walsh, Abrahamson, John B Cheeley, Dr L Skelton, J P Connolly, R M Rovabaugh, Mrs A W Oakes, Mrs Charles Breke, C J Wood, Acoma and Finlen hotels, with business trips, mining ventures, and a birth to George W Johnson noted at 217 South Crystal Street.
Paris dispatch reports President Wilson will indefinitely postpone his visit to the invaded regions of France to stay in touch with peace conference activities in Paris. The item notes the health comparison among English and Swedish populations and mentions a coat sale offering savings on seals.
New York January 16 government and textile trade leaders opened a convention to map cooperation for market stabilization during reconstruction. F A Patrick of Duluth cited federal stock use abroad and wage reform plans while George W Kirchwey noted widespread concern. Memorial services in Helena honored three Mount St Charles College alumni who fell in the war.
Camp Lewis Washington reports eight thousand one hundred twenty nine Enlisted members of the Thirteenth Division will be discharged in a few days. Maj. W G Muller division adjutant says 44.8 percent of the division is set for discharge based on November 30 strength. A further 5.2 percent remains to be released as clerical work allows. Applications pushing total to fifty percent are on file and will be processed as others are discharged.
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