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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1917
Page
7
The principal branch office of the Standard in 28 East Broadway Butte lists telephone numbers for the business department and editorial department. Advertising rates are furnished on application.
Two large cases full of sterling silver bargains in vanity cases cigar sets trays and cigarette accessories. Includes enameled tops vanity cases priced around 8 to 18 dollars with multiple sterling items such as files shuttles and trays. All items described as new and offered at below regular prices.
Butte hosts a steady stream of visitors and locals at homes and churches. Guests include F Davis of Anaconda, Peter Grant of Pony, J B Davis of Scobey, and Ward and Miss Adams of Pony. Socials at Central Presbyterian and Trinity Methodist churches are planned, with prayers and music events announced.
Mrs H H McKenna a long time Montana resident died at a local hospital after months of illness She was survived by her husband Hugh and three children James 10 Mary 8 and Hugh 6 She leaves two brothers Dan and George McMillan and two sisters Laura and Mary Born in California she was a Sacred Heart church member Funeral rites will be held at the family home 407 East Galena Street
Drifting snow in astern Montana, the Dakotas and Minnesota continued to impede rail travel. Most trains were belated and none of the westbound Milwaukee trains left Butte last night. Madison river overflow subsided and Northern Pacific trains resumed, with no delay on the Three Forks division.
Trustees approve Professor Cook plan to operate a public swimming and gymnastics program at the high school annex. The pool water is filtered and treated with chlorine, with weekly cleaning and sulphuric acid scrubs. Physicians and citizens tour facilities, and YM A use of the gym for basketball practice is permitted amid continued school district cost discussions.
John Symons, a miner, sustained injuries to the head and back yesterday afternoon in a rock fall at the Speculator. He was transported to Murray hospital where doctors say the injuries are not likely to be serious.
The North Butte Mining Company announces Robert Linton will become first vice president and assistant to the president, responsible for mining development. He will operate from New York City, reporting to President Thomas F. Cole and the board. Linton, a Pittsburg mining engineer, previously based in Los Angeles. His appointment does not change local operations.
Funeral services are planned this Wednesday for Sharel W Shabel at 8:30 am from Harrington Street residence and 10 am at St Joseph's Church with interment in Catholic Cemetery. Also listed are notices for In memoriam for Leonard Flow from his mother-in-law’s home and the funeral of Clara McKenna from Walsh’s undertaking parlors with time to be announced.
The funeral for the late Jess Holland will be held Monday morning at 8:30 at the family residence 17 Boardman Street proceeding to St Marys Church for a mass at 16 o clock Interment will take place in the Catholic cemetery Allen The remains of Declan J Allen aged 40 are at Buseens undertaking parlour Funeral and burial details follow.
Larry Duggan a reliable undertaker and embalmer operates at 322 North Main Street with telephone numbers 770 in Indiana and 1801 for local inquiries and services.
Kablitz aged 49 died last evening at 35 West Tron street. Body moved to Richards parlors. Obituary to appear in later papers. Woods funeral set for Wednesday at 2 PM at Richards chapel, Rev Stephens officiating, interment Mount Moriah cemetery. Lucille Vivian Leewaty two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Stewart Leewaty funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at family residence North Montana street, Rev Rextoad officiating. Private. Benjamin P. Benjamin age six died yesterday. Body moved to Richards parlors with funeral to be announced later.
Congressmen threaten to summon brokers if records are not produced. New York Stock Exchange board agrees to provide customer names and account details from Dec 10 to Dec 23 amid leak inquiry. Committee seeks real names, positions, shares, and borrowing data to illuminate suspected use of advance peace note information.
Testimony before a New York Stock Exchange committee focused on whether members should be compelled to provide information about foreign cables and wireless communications and how to handle noncompliance. Witnesses discussed expert manipulation, market impact, and alleged profiteering by speculators, with emphasis on large transactions often conducted by professionals.
From the Brooklyn Eagle a list of misnomers for vessels trading from Atlantic coast ports. Examples include schooners like Hard Luck and Yellow Pine, with notes on peculiar owners, legends, and odd ship paintings, plus a Chicago Tribune tally of WWI war toll deaths and disabilities.
American columns press toward the Mexican border as reports say General Pershing`s punitive force may begin withdrawal within 48 hours. El Paso dispatches note Villa followers warned not to fire on withdrawing troops while 5,000 natives and foreigners prepare to move toward the border.
National guard units totaling about 25 000 troops ordered home from the border by the War Department on January 21 are expected to complete the movement by January 26 or 27. The departure will occur in three groups with Montana cavalry Utah and First Minnesota in the first batch. The First North Dakota infantry departed for Fort Snelling to be mustered out, ending the state troops sent home under recent orders. Meanwhile displaced guardsmen will receive federal aid in finding new employment as the War Department approves the plan and Caminetti issues orders to assist unemployed guardsmen.
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