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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
3
The remains of Dennis Fewer aged 41 lie at the family home 1965 Carolina Avenue. Funeral arrangements await the arrival of his son from Creighton University Omaha.
Mrs Pattison expressed prejudice against the I W W but said she could give the defendants a fair trial. She favored the death penalty and noted she has a son in service. Temporary jurors Youngs Pattison and Glenn face only peremptory challenges. Ferguson Connor and Schneider may be re-examined and further challenged.
Fourth Floor defeated Fifth Floor by over 300 pins in Y M C A alley action. Team totals show Fourth Floor 2001 to Fifth Floor 1678 with top scorers Borbick and Unger contributing strong runs. Tonight the Undertakers of Anaconda face the Doctors of Butte in a promised worthwhile game. Friday features North Butte shift bosses vs North Butte miners.
L. L. Craft, manager of the Postal Telegraph company in Tacoma, said today that none of his local operators or linemen have gone out on strike and that there is no trouble between the company and local workmen.
Obituaries for Margaret Richards Fay J. Clark and a Card of Thanks from the Leahy and Cook families. Richards died aged 86 at 1948 Utah avenue with funeral Friday at 1 pm officiated by Rev. L. J. Harper. Clark aged 27 funeral Friday at 2:30 pm at Lowell Avenue Methodist Church. Interment Mount Moriah cemetery. Card thanks from Leahy and Cook families.
The body of the late Douglas Ferguson will be forwarded from Richards' parlors to Lethbridge Alberta at a time to be announced in later papers. Thomas K Tonkin aged 76 years died yesterday the body was removed to Richards' parlors. Funeral announcement will be made in the local papers.
The article cites Samuel Gompers condemning Bolshevism, arguing Russia’s economic chaos does not reflect Bolshevist merits. He quotes a dispatch from Russian trade unionists to W A Appleton, alleging Bolsheviks drained union funds, suppressed labor press, dissolved unions, and crushed strikes by force and executions.
Amerongen reports a flood of telegrams and gifts for former Emperor William on his birthday. The Amerongen telegraph office expanded staff to handle messages, and gifts arrived at Bentinck castle. The Bentinc family flag was raised above the castle for the first time since William Hohenzollern’s arrival.
Berlin dispatch reports a semi official note on Prussia royal estate settlement stating private property inviolability, a plan to divide properties between the state and royal house while preserving them intact. Abolition of monarchy would end payments to the royal house, but castle art works stay with future estate owners.
A message to the Nogales commander was sent in 8 hours 30 minutes by relay airplanes through Laredo Eagle Pass Marfa and Sander son El Paso with a duplicate lost near Zapata Texas. The report notes new machines and a lost plane in transit. The item also covers Czech army peacetime draft aims and Dutch refusal to extradite the former German emperor.
In Cairo on January 28 a man posing as a photographer threw a bomb at a motor car carrying Ismail Sirry Pasha the minister of public works. The vehicle was wrecked but the minister escaped unharmed as the assailant fled the scene.
The Supreme Court was asked to review federal court decrees awarding $600,000 against United Mine Workers officials and members in Arkansas. The lower court found the union conspired to violate the Sherman act to curb independent nonunion coal firms production.
International News Service reports a local physician wrote what is believed to be the first lemon prescription in Huntington West Virginia A Sunday closing law kept fruit stores closed but a woman patient received six lemons filled by a druggist under medical order.
John Barrett director general told the City Club of New York that the Pan American Union, with 21 member governments including the United States, has prevented at least six wars in 13 years, among them the U.S.-Mexico conflict.
Senator Wadsworth of the senate military committee rejected Mondell’s claim that universal military training would cost one billion dollars annually. He cited War Department estimates showing a total far below that figure and detailed cost projections for trained soldiers rising from 509 dollars in 1921 to 170 in 1926, with 1800 today per regular army soldier.
Miners' representatives finished their presentation of wage and mining cost statistics to the president's commission handling the coal strike. President Robinson adjourned hearings to Monday for the operators to add details. The commission will hear field representatives outside the central territory starting February 4.
The skin of the human palm is described as a very delicate and effective strop for razor edges.
Engineers urge replacing damaged concrete piles caps and struts on the Santa Monica pier with creosoted wood piles and timber caps and struts. The pier built a decade ago is deemed dangerous and condemned as many piles have corroded or cracked from sea water.
Gov J B A Robertson said forces will be sworn in to enforce the court order in the Red River land dispute with Texas. Texas rangers on the ground promise not to allow oil into Oklahoma. Grandfield leaders warn of bloodshed unless troops are dispatched and deputies reach breaking point.
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