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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1917

Page

8

Rotary clubs unite to fight Montana mining tax

The Butte Rotary Club planned to unite Montana clubs to oppose a proposed tax on copper mining. A committee led by D. J. Charles and others was formed to organize a statewide campaign, with delegates to Helena. The club also toasted J. L. Carroll on his return from a wedding trip and presented a silver service.

Rotary Club of Butte Rotary Clubs of Montana D. J. Charles Charles E. Beebe John M. Barber Charles P. Nevin Thomas J. Davin Malcolm Gilli Ben Calking T.C. Witherspoon Wate Asest Ye Protavic Delega- Hone Helena Butte Clube Ald J. L. Carroll Rotary Club

Casual courthouse weddings grow in Silver Bow county

In Butte and nearby, courthouse nuptials draw many couples as judges Dwyer and McClernan perform ceremonies. Jans Berle wed Edna Moffatt, while Nels Holm married Jennie Erickson at Rev. D M Andersons home. A wedding supper followed at the Finten hotel as the Holm couple plan to reside on Talbot avenue. The piece notes a popular plunge at Boulder Hot Springs and local jewelry bargains alongside theater listings.

Silver Bow County Dwyer Jans Berle Edna Moffatt Butte McClernan Tyer

The Daily Fashion Hint Says Lura Reveals Hat Contour

The Daily Fashion Hint presents Lura describing a hat contour, calling it the fur top and the last cry of fashion. She notes a blue Jersey frock with bright hand embroidery in Oriental hues and unusually designed sleeves, claiming the photo may mislead the look.

Lura

Woman acquitted in waiter assault trial court laughs

Rova Wilson of Butte former underworld was freed on assault charges after jurors in Justice Mitchell's court found the act comical. The incident at Evanoff's restaurant involved water and a sugar bowl as weapons as Wilson testified she did not pay for a meal and blamed the waiter for provoking her. Witnesses recalled the humorous atmosphere as the case unfolded all over the dining area.

Mitchell Toole Rova Wilson Butte Evanoff Highia Evanof

Butte Mail Carriers Install New Officers

Butte Mail Carriers association No. 621 of the National Association of Letter Carriers held an installation ceremony on Wednesday night with Past President A. J. Dugan as installing officer. New officers are Ernest Paasch president F. Connors vice president Jon Knuckey secretary William Lavell treasurer J. J. Donnelly collector. A smoker and social followed and a bail for February 14, Valentine’s Day was planned to benefit the mutual aid section.

Butte Mail Carriers’ Association National Association of Letter Carriers Omecers A. J. Dugan Ernest Paasch F. Connors Jon Knuckey William Lavell Mutual Benefit Associatio J.J. Donnelly

Walker heads federal docket after Helena court sessions

Harry Walker deputy clerk of court has returned to resume duties in Butte after aiding in Helena for several days. Judge Bourquin expects a long Helena session with several major cases to trial and anticipates a busy schedule across district courts after. A divorce action with Crowley Shockley seeking dissolution from Helen Shockley cites a January 12 1912 Sherman Texas wedding and a desertion on April 14.

Helena Harry Walker Butte Walker Bourquin Crowley Shockley Helen Shockley Sherman Texas Shockley

Flag at Butte Post Office Lowered to Half Mast

Postmaster Phil Goodwin announced the Butte post office flag is at half mast in honor of Admiral George Dewey. The flag will stay lowered until after the Manila Bay hero’s funeral.

Nomination of Batts as Fifth Circuit Judge

President Wilson nominated Robert Lynn Batts of Austin Texas for United States circuit judge in the Fifth Circuit on January 18. Batts would join the federal judiciary pending confirmation, marking a notable appointment from Texas to the appellate bench.

Supge Washington Robert Lynn Batts Austin Texas Wilson United States Fifth Cirouit

McKinley Circle Parent Association Sets Friday Meeting

McKinley Circle Parent Association will hold its Teg 1 monthly meeting Friday January 19 at 3 15 p m The 4s invited.

Mkinley McKinley Crete Parenther Association

Building Up the Blood Pink Pills for Pale People

An advertisement urges treating anemia in girls with Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. It describes restless mood, headaches, back and side pain, breathlessness after exertion, and pale lips as signs of thin blood. The ad promises better appetite, brighter eyes, calmer temper, and fresher color after taking the pills and offers a free booklet.

White divorce case looms as custody fight grows

Mrs. Mabel E White sues for custody of Dorothy with affidavits alleging cruel treatment by ex husband White and his alleged disregard for court orders and alimony. The case includes claims of mental illness in his family and details of prior marriages, with a judge to hear arguments next Saturday. Meanwhile Bethel Baptist church reports rising attendance for evangelism services led by Rev Emmett B Reed and plans baptisms this Sunday. London dispatch notes Greece accepts entente ultimatum, while Venizelist prisoners await release and US dye markets shift postwar. Meousmion, last survivor of the Constitution’s service, dies at 69 in New London.

Mabel E. Waite Burton White Amant Dobson Dorothy McClernan Bethel Baptist Church Emmett B. Reed Reys Sohnmon Bundy Gomer

Montana county seats listed for school information

A garbled list gives Montana counties and their seats including Beaverhead Blaine Fergus Gallatin Park Lewis and Clark Missoula Missoula Madison Jefferson Cascade Deer Lodge Ravalli Gallatin Valley and several others. The text repeatedly mentions county names such as Gallatin Fergus Madison Jefferson Park Ravalli Yellowstone Missoula Lewis and Clark and Stillwater with many misspellings.

Montana Abe Tatisan Beaverhead Blaine Fergus Hamilton Richland Sidney Rosebud Forsyth Sanders Thompson Falls Sheridan Plentywood Liver Bow Butte Stillwater Columbus Sweet Grass Big Timber Teton Choteau Toole Shelby Valley Glasgow Wibaux Yellowstone Bil Uns

Broadway State Bank Joins W Hanson Examiner Oversight

Beattie Jan 18 Broadway State bank pierson f Bint say president dia net open doors today taken over by W Hanson state bank s examiner bank capitalized at 425000 and the ser dosita are said to have amounted to 40000

Bank 18 Beattie Broadway State Bank Pierson F Bint Dia ‘Net W. Hanson State Bank

Band Night at Holland Rink Delights Local Crowd

A lively Band Night drew a large crowd at Holland Rink with performances that impressed attendees. Local organizers praised the turnout and highlighted the evening as a success for community recreation.

Holland Rink

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