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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1926
Page
2
The report notes Major Inglis’s reply to a wage settlement proposal amid strike tensions. He voices no objection to the first three paragraphs but cautions that after two years, wages cannot be adjusted, fixing them for a five year period despite future conditions.
A Northwest cold wave hits New York New Jersey and New England with temperatures plunging 20 to 25 degrees after midnight. One man dies in Chicago and two men are hospitalized in New York after collapsing in the street. Authorities predict no relief until Sunday as clothing and fuel aid appeals rise.
London theater managers fight a cough epidemic disturbing patrons and crews. One house offers free cough rovers to quiet the noise. Managers note serious dramas face the worst nuisance while farces and revues show less coughing. Sybil Thorndyke silences the cough in a grave scene of Katherine.
Washington January 22. A broad revision of allotment policies for Crow Indians in Montana near Hardin was proposed today by Chairman Leavitt of the House Indian Affairs Committee. The changes aim to standardize land patents and align benefits from irrigation projects with tribal council proposals, reflecting the ongoing effort to regulate individual and tribal land interests.
James J. Rowe will discuss local activities and affairs as Tacoma Chamber publicity chair. David J. Charles, president, will deliver his annual report. Kemmer, longtime Tacoma secretary, is noted for multiple roles including director-general of the northwest exposition and head of the Pacific Foreign Trade council. A large statewide chamber representation is expected at the event.
A column continues discussion on liquor law evading detection and punishment. The piece argues bribery by buyers enables offenses, while some citizens claim personal liberty outweighs legal controls, asserting it should be their choice to drink.
Santa Rosa Cal Jan 22 After more than 40 years of Christian practice Luther Burbank, famed plant wizard, says he is an Infidel. He attends Federated church to hear lectures on science and evolution and its relation to plants, but does not subscribe to the church tenets. Ford and Burbenke are noted as friends sharing interests.
The chamber approved a pact with other countries, the government, and machinery plans for three months. See Good Housekeeping Popular True Romances Love Story Argosy today at the P.O. News Stand. "The Green Archer" is coming.
J Chauvin dies leaving a portrait of a rugged Butte pioneer admired for outdoor life fishing and mining ventures. He earned several small fortunes in Butte, remained loyal to the Republican party, and was a longtime member of the Butte Old-Timers Club.
George M. Stadelman, 52, president of Goodyear Tire and Rubber, died at his Onio home after a month of ill health. A pioneer in American rubber manufacturing, he had been head of Goodyear since 1928 and was vice president of the Rubber Association of America, which recently offered him its presidency.
More than 2,500 residents enjoy municipal skating rinks in Butte as eight rinks operate city wide from 10 dense districts. Parks official notes public health value and orderly use by families, with Clark Park rink singled out for heavy use and good condition given weather.
A South Side social event on Saturday night January 16 at Leona Tallon’s home drew a long list of attendees including Helen Tucker Henry Newman Leo Johnson Roy Williams Frank Berryman and many others. The event featured a midnight program a social and a gift drawing as part of a broader schedule of club activities and announcements.
The ailing Col. John C. Coolidge, 85, at the Plymouth Farm in Vi with heart block caused paralysis, will receive a telephone to enable direct talks with President Calvin Coolidge. Dr. Albert W. Cram notes limited recovery. neighbors report he can listen to radio and sit up in bed.
Senators from Utah and New Mexico signal split over tax bill details while Democratic members seek broader tax cuts. A separate report opposes most provisions and urges deeper cuts, including changes to corporation taxation. The text also recalls a separate crime report alleging threats and a different case involving a dynamite theft and a death linked to Stanley Pucka.
The Department of Justice dropped all charges against United States Senator Burton Wheeler Edwin Booth and Gordon Montana related to an alleged conspiracy to defraud the government in obtaining prospecting permits. The department also said it would not appeal a DC Supreme Court dismissal of related indictments. Officials offered no further comment.
The Supreme Court or a federal decision, reported by AP from Washington on January 22, states that income from government property set aside for Hopi tribal use is not taxable. The ruling applies to Pavatea, a Hopi guardian, and to incomes of all restricted Indians living on reservations.
Herman Palmer, who pleaded guilty to robbing a store in Postal, Missouri, declared two years in prison. In a dramatic courtroom moment his wife and infant were present. He seized the infant and moved toward an exit as Sheriff Rector fired a warning shot. Palmer vanished into the night and was still missing.
The Commercial Bulletin notes ongoing demand with stable prices, especially for medium qualities, as markets await heavy-weight goods. Foreign markets show firmness, London merinos slip to parity, and domestic receipts for the period compare unfavorably to last year.
The fragmentary notice states the remains of unnamed individuals will be removed from funeral parlors to an unspecified cemetery. It mentions undertakers Shauyn and Casey and references the late Michael Cotter, with unclear dates or locations.
Tomorrow Sunday afternoon funeral of our brother W J Ingto will be conducted by Rev Bowledge of Mount Soran. Interment at Mount Moriah cemetery. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and for floral tributes. Signed by Keesha Ge Satta and Family.
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