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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1917
Page
12
Classified rates from Butte Montana era list jobs employment offices and rental notices. It includes entries for hiring laborers, miners, cooks, housekeepers, sales agents, and stenographers, plus numerous rental rooms and flats, all with contact details and advertisements.
Livingston reports that W Shaw supervisor of Abasora kee national forest announced fuel in the form of fallen amber in the reserve would be supplied free to all residents for their own use. Commercial stocks would be charged a nominal fee. The policy aligns with a government aim to ease a coming coal shortage this fall.
Special dispatch from Washington reports Representative Jeannette Rankin triggered action leading to an eight hour workday for engraving and printing workers. Rankin’s undercover investigation exposed brutal hours for women, with printers and stamp counters often forced to twelve hours daily. The Treasury’s move followed publication, sparing further congressional action.
A letter to Governor te Wart reports a dangerous situation in Missoula with most lumber plants closed. Camps operate under heavy local oversight, prompting fear of forced exits and potential violence. Banks in Montana plan consolidations, while Cincinnati releases two players and disqualifies others over unsettled debts.
The Standard in Washington reports disputes over new national charters issued today. First Bank received charter approval amid ongoing questions about regulatory process and bank accessibility in Montana.
The man who had been interned since 1814 and seized after the war declaration was transferred to the federal shipping board under the name Fl Ing Cloud in San Francisco today. Cautions officials announced the transfer amid expected chartering to a local shipping firm.
Billings, June 20. Billings is to have a second new hospital this summer with subscriptions pouring in. The Deaconess workers began work after laying $13,000 behind, facing an excess of costs yet to be determined. Groundwork approved and equipment purchased. work to start soon on the new Deaconess hospital project.
In Deer Lodge Friday evening a large turnout attended memorial services with Fred Zeh delivering the oration and several members adding remarks. Edna Schroeder returns from California to visit High Point Farm family. Mrs. Ernest Stout and Mrs. Dave Rivers visit relatives. Dorothy Whitworth travels to Alki Point. Elizabeth Styles visits from Butte. Boy Scout applicants heard by Rev J Hare Ris Pillsbury join the national unit. Cline ton Rule and others apply for a charter.
Warm Springs hosts include Mise Douglas Seant and Misses Alice and Martha McM nt with Galen. Saturday guests at Mike Jesse Macdonald and Mr and Mrs Milton Mason, Florence Cole of Anaconda, and friends meet and spend several hours together on Thursday.
Old pioneer James Buckingham died at his Montana ranch near Fort Low at 15 years old. Pederson water incident west of town left him killed when a horse bit chaos. Various local hospital visits and family movements noted. Three records fell at Chicago track meet including mile and weight throw standards. Princess Victoria born 1840. Prince Albert’s son later King Edward VII born 1841.
Classified rental notice listing furnished cabin options at 808 F Seventh Anaconda and a one bedroom apartment at Barrenstein Apartments Montana Street Butte with monthly rent quotes around 168 dollars.
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