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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1916

Page

3

Montana Life agents meet in Butte with visits to mines and Anaconda

The annual Montana Life Insurance agent meeting in Butte convened yesterday with plans for a mine tour and a Wednesday visit to Anaconda. Reported figures show business in the year ending June 40 totaling $9,125 with in force $13,764 and net value $1,311,000, called unmatched in similar firms. Attendees include J.M. Miller secretary and many listed officers and agents from Dillon Helena Great Falls and beyond, touted as a strong producer group.

Montana Life Insurance Company of Helena Butte Cotors Anaconda Tan Waeete Ife Insurance H. Iningham JM. Miller C. W. Mel Connell B.C Brooke M. Langigrum Te Herturtharles D. French Hartell H.W. Her- Fin M. Osborne Lewistown Ud. Anne Denton J. G. Brown ED. Roberts E.G. Forsythe Dillon Carson E. G. Hoon E. G. Brown Thillings JC. McDonald Glendive Seran Innis M.F. Hunt Three Forks Enwood A. M Bolden Great Falls W. O'Laughlin Great Fall E. EK Gordon WR. Flackenhar Terry Andrew Johnson Simon Jahr D. Cook Bixmanok

Municipal band delights crowds with afternoon concerts

The Municipal band directed by R Vincent Johnston performed in neat uniforms for an audience across the city with 32 members plus guest players from the state. Applause greeted the music and the cast featured improv touches and movie music amid light street entertainment and a busy city scene.

R. Vincent Johnston

Arrest in Butte as Fourth of July celebration looms

Police detained two men including suspected billiardist Harry Butler ahead of the citys big celebration. Butler, linked with a knockout-drone suspect, faced a habeas corpus hearing by Judge Donlan. The judge emphasized restraint for safety, while Butler claimed patriotic aims and a wish to attend the Fourth of July events. Butler is said to live in Great Falls and has been linked to Willie Hoppe.

Butte Norm Harry Butler Alieas Donlan Butler Toole Donlan Yester Alan Murphy

The Dot Preparedness Story Lesson

A classroom scene shows boys tidying breakfast dishes then learning knot tying with an instructor who praises Jack for skill. The dialogue stresses preparation and rope work as essential. Students are instructed to connect dots and paste daily pictures to create a permanent book of The Dot Preparedness story.

Jack Jettere

Fugitives Nomination Bid Reported in Vermont County

An incomplete notice states F Mealy, a pumpman at the Sp mine, fled with an eventy a rec order yesterday. The document mentions his intention to run for the Democratic nomination for county Vermont.

F. Mealy Democratic Nomion Vermont

Moran nondelegated suffrage envoy warns Wilson

Mrs Moran representing the Woman's National Democratic League visited the White House without an appointment to urge President Wilson to push a federal women's suffrage amendment through Congress. She warned that 4,000,000 women voters could oppose him in the next campaign if he failed to act. The envoy delivered the message at the president's invitation and stayed to discuss the issue after the delegation left.

Washington Frank L. Moran Wilson Congress United Moran

Prohibition in Russia Bars All But Wines Under 12 Percent

Petrograd July 2 reports that the prohibition bill passed by the dusma includes a clause excluding wines not exceeding 12 percent alcohol from prohibition. The measure would affect viney ard interests in South Austin and the Caucasus with limited sales permitted under certain conditions and local opt ions in other areas. In California, a unrelated auto accident near San Jose killed Warrick E. Courtney and his sister-in-law Mrs. James Courtney, injuring four others after their vehicle overturned on a state highway.

Petrograd London Dusma South Austin Caucas San Jose Cal Warrick E. Courtney Grangeville Isto James Courtney Courtney

Merits and figures in disputed harbor appropriation debate

Fragmentary OCR shows references to a harbor appropriation with amounts such as 42,886 and 39,600,009 and mentions of a house passage and a bill named Renate. The text is garbled, offering only scattered financial figures and partial bill names without a coherent narrative.

Mer Harbor MIT Renate

Administrator appointed for James J. Hill estate

Louis V of the Great Northern Railroad was named administrator of James J. Hill's estate in Minnetonka on July 3. Probate Judge Beatle set the administrator bond at 200000 dollars. The estate value was reported as well above the original petition's 10 350 000 estimate.

Minn Louis V Great Northern Irailroad James J. Hill Beatle Probate

Court Sustains Griffiths Removal From Chief Position

The court upheld the removal of Griffiths as fire chief after Judge Lynch ruled on charges including neglect of duty and mismanagement. The decision noted one charge about a useless horseshoe stable on Caledonia Street as sustained, while other charges lacked sufficient proof. The council retains power to reprimand or suspend and Moran Geimths seeks reinstatement. Judge Lynch confirmed the action and the matter proceeds to appeal.

Moran Geimths Ehiet Lynch Jon Mans Clarence Smith Peter Manger District Court Judes Lynch Caledonia Street Ave Tselens Selene Tae- Tess Caledonia Street Iitae Atrect Commissiourt Council F. Carroll Mbs Supreme Court

Lawsuit Review on Pace Estate demurrer and related cases

Judge Lynch sustains demurrer in Pace estate case noting back pay claim invalid without entitlement evidence. Also details on Wortman vs Clearmont Amusement appeal, contract disputes over building erection at Avoca, and testimony from Sibyl Scott and Dorothy Williams in the Fire National action involving Georgianna Williams and others.

Lynch Ture A. Pace James E. Pace Pace Major Duncan Budge Laneh Paces Wortman Company Clearmont Amusement Company Plaintif Take Avoca de Tenge Clearmont Company A. E_ Whippa Sibyl Scott Dorothy Williams Fire National Georgianna Willams Williams

Detective Richard W. Stanley Arrested in Lincoln Jury Bribery Case

A private detective Richard W. Stanley was arrested in Lincoln Nebraska on charges of jury bribery and bond forfeiture. A reward was posted by two Lincoln banks and by sheriffs of Lancaster County for his capture. He says the arrest stems from his work for reform organizations in Lincoln and will travel to Nebraska to face trial.

Badenicago Richard W. Stanley Lincoln Neb Sheriers Lancamer County Hie Artem Stanley

Negligence Charged in Bear Steamer Disaster Trial

In San Francisco on July 3 a third officer of the steamer Bear facing Humboldt wreck charges of negligence in handling the ship’s sounding machine. U S inspectors conduct the trial of Capt. Louie Nr Nopander of the Bear on carelessness in navigation. The case follows a large storage area for cars and trucks at Sherman Reed garage on Broadway and Arsona.

San Francisco Bear Juneni United States Inspectore Louie Nr Nopander Plewty Sherman & Reed Garage Broadway Arsona

Police weigh new traffic rules for city streets

Officials consider curb and lane changes to ease car and streetcar conflicts. Proposals include limiting turns, widening main corridors, and relocating parking to side streets to reduce congestion and maintain safety on Main, Broadway, and Park streets.

Butte Postal Clerks Observe Holiday Today

The Butte post office is closed in observance of the Fourth of July. No carrier deliveries will be made and windows at the office are closed for the holiday.

RTH Butte Mining Company Seviey Butte Butte Postoiler Cartier

Quicksilver Production Declines in States in 1915

Wace, lue to the War brought a reduction of quicksilver in the States in 1915. Figures compiled lay by the geological survey show that the Years authat was 21032 fasks of 75 pounds, an increase of 2800 flasks over 1814. Prices ron- Line to increase. AC presenthes are most double the high prices mainain fo during 1915, when the average was SRO ue fask.

Geological Survey

Fifty Dollar Pine Cafe Owner Pleads Guilty in Walkerville

Cherie Carne, owner of a cafe in Walkerville, pleaded guilty before Justice Dor to selling liquor without a permit and selling to teens. Carne was fined fifty dollars amid allegations she paired deer meat with meals, despite lacking the required license.

Cherie Carne Oa Cafe Walkerville Justice Dorand

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