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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1918
Page
4
Prices tumble at the National Market with 8 to 12 workers present daily as customers stock up. Special offers promise savings on eggs butter and starch staples while a carload of Barly Rose potatoes arrives. Patrons are urged to buy and save, though hours and exact deals vary.
The divorce case of Kyle May Johnston versus Dell Johnston was dismissed by Judge Lynch after Dell Johnston died in a railroad wreck on Saturday night. Shortly after, Helen M. Wright was granted a divorce from Frank J. Wright, with the court noting her claims of cruel treatment beginning after marriage. Multiple hearings covered other divorces, including Hazel M. Morton from Austin L. Morton for extreme cruelty and Lilly Trembath who received custody of a minor and home, with various attorneys appearing for plaintiffs and defendants.
A garbled horoscope predicts spiritual growth and a brighter era, with a rise in births and cautious viewing of speculation. It notes Aquarius influence and fastidious subjects, then shifts to a death notice for George Thomas, aged 20, of 16 East Center street, survived by his mother Ay Thomas, three sisters, and a brother, all of Butte except Mrs Prov Mick in Skykomish. Clothing suggestion linked to 202 North Main Street.
Police Court session features multiple cases from Butte with gambling fines and dismissals. Peter Pierson involved in a title diversion, while others face penalties for gambling and disorderly conduct. Traffic incidents and club incidents also noted as witnesses testify to dishonesty and fights near pool halls.
A delegation from the Women’s council met Mayor W H Maloney to push a plan for a municipal market. They will present a petition to the city council next Thursday night. The mayor discussed funding and locations, noting the plan could buy from producers and sell to consumers without profit, with city financing the venture if approved.
Proceedings initiated to compel school authorities to admit Bertram Lina to Butte High School with a vaccination certificate. Naval Scouts raised 115 through theater ticket sales for fund, while Women's Patriotic Organization shipped a box of knitted items to the American Fund for Trench Wounded. Bridget Carney, 55, committed to the insane asylum after examination. not violent but unable to care for herself.
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