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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1918
Page
7
An early advertisement promotes S.S.S. 8.8.8 as a pure vegetable blood remedy for inherited blood taints. The copy claims the remedy acts quickly, has used for over fifty years, and offers free advice from a medical adviser. It invites readers to write Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for remedies.
The Silver Bow club hosts a noon chamber of commerce meeting to discuss wartime labor issues. Detroit official Mark T. McKee and Earl Constantine of the National Council of Industrial Defense will speak on Holshevikism in America and industrial conditions and their relation to the war.
Patrick Henry pleaded guilty before Police Judge Whitty to a charge of frequenting a North Main Street saloon after hours yesterday morning. He paid a $10 fine. Thirteen other men at the same time pleaded not guilty and were released.
In Philadelphia on July 6 the Athletics tied the game late with two pinch hitters and a bases loaded hit batsman, but Heaton earned the win in the tenth. Ruth drew Geary’s seventh walk and scored on a Geary triple to seal a 3 7-2 final. Mogridge started for Washington in a 2 1 victory over New York, keeping the Yankees from fourth place.
The Pacific Coast International Baseball League, with Seattle Portland Aberdeen and Vancouver in its ranks, will end its 1918 season on Sunday. President TR Blewett says the league keeps its players contracts and Northwest territory rights despite reduced teams from four after poor sport. Most players are expected to join Northwest shipyards or semi pro teams. Cincinnati Nationals beat Toronto Internationals 2 to 1 in an exhibition game. Blackburn of Cincinnati received a wristwatch.
Dallas pitcher Irving Gompere and Sam Lewis of the Dallas Texas league were ordered by a draft board to take a productive job or face social service enlistment. This marks the first known sports figure affected by the work or fight policy. American Association scores include Milwaukee 4 St. Paul 7 and Toledo 0 Columbus 4 Kansas City 1. Pacific Coast League Sacramento 4 Salt Lake 4 called after six innings with Oakland 0 San Francisco 6 Vernon 6 Los Angeles 5 0 4 Pacific International.
Patrick McHugh fell at 501 North Main Street landing on his left ear. He was taken to the city emergency hospital with a large bump on the head and internal hemorrhage. The case was diagnosed as concussion of the brain and he was moved to St James hospital where a skull fracture was found. He remained unconscious and his condition was serious.
Pittsburg defeated New York 10 to 4, extending their winning streak to six. Schupp struggled in his first start, wild and hit, while Cutehan launched a homer for Pittsbure. Batter details and other scorers are listed in the box score.
Employes of the Lines entered the parade yesterday after receiving con dations on their freight train. A committee led by ROD. McLainekin organized the plan to build exact replicas of a freight car and caboose. North ern Pacific, Short Line, and Northern crews helped paint and assemble the cars for the parade with supervisors approving the project.
James Shea was arrested at night and charged with assault by Hassmussen who says Shea struck him in the face with a bricklayer's trowel. Hassmussen was taken to city emergency hospital with a cut across the bridge of his nose. He said he was eating supper in a South Warren street building when Shea entered and struck him. Shea offered no word in his defense.
Tlurt Marsh sues T. J. Hartington treasurer of Hutte-Columbia Copper Mining to obtain a statement of affairs. The company capital is one million dollars with 674000 shares issued. Marsh holds 196200 shares. Numerous other notices include estate matters and lawsuits: Murray Hospital verdict of 4000. administrator accounts. and a real estate mortgage enforcement by Montana Fireman Insurance.
The astrology column notes Neptune's adverse angle suggesting caution in business and travel. It predicts progress in machinery manufacture, potential fame for Americans in aviation, and strong signs for farmers despite pest risks. Children born under Cancer may be clever and changeable.
The Copper Street Rovers meet the Thistles and other clubs on July 9 at Cor Tumbia gardens. The Rovers have been undefeated since 1914 and beat the Thistles once while tying another game. A $39 purse awaits the winner.
The bulletin bans sending fruit and vegetables to training camps and cantonments or overseas. Postmaster Goodwin must not accept insured or uninsured perishables, as they spoil and are contrary to military wishes. Mail to camps is divided into many units and delayed by insufficient address movement.
A discussion at a city hall meeting chaired by Miss White of the Child League addressed social purity and youth. She warned of youth wreckage, blamed parental duty, and urged athletic sports and careful diet and entertainment choices for the era's young people. The Butte organization will hold a meeting on the last Friday of September at an unspecified place.
A Rialto building marine recruiting office relies on newspaper exposure and uniform posters to attract new recruits. Recruits Daly Booher McGetruchaufteur Hawin Mecetrick Butler Rollow Threstlin cite newspapers as their primary source of information for joining. Others Daly Yates cite Anaconda and Butte backgrounds as recent enlistment readers.
Corporal Nessly spearheaded a strong recruiting push with 253 men enlisted for Fort George Wright. Newly recruited soldiers listed include Harney McGee Sundance Wyoming Ellsworth Green 20 Park Street Butte Melville Pay Manhattan Melville Roberts Helena and Arthur N Durbin Havre. Recruits seek information on regular army across multiple branches.
Grace Lang and Lieut Samuel Forest U S A were wed yesterday at 5 pm in the Lang home 1218 West Platinum Street. The ceremony was conducted by Rev B J Groeneveld of the First Presbyterian church with Capt and Mrs O N Bradley among the attendants.
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