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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1920

Page

16

Husband Held In Mystery Murder In Chicago

Lieut Carl Wanderer and his brother in law and cousin were arrested in Chicago as police trace the pistols used in a vestibule killing linked to Mrs Wanderer’s murder weeks earlier Wanderer says he killed the attacker after being shot and the dead man then killed his wife Police are holding the trio while owners of a second gun are traced and identified.

Chicago Carl Wanderer Wanderer John Hoffman Fred Wanderer

Resignation of Sir Robert Borden Accepted in Ottawa

Ottawa reports the governor general has accepted Sir Robert Borden's resignation as prime minister. The move takes effect on Saturday, ending his tenure.

Ottawa Ontario Robert Borden Canada

Freight Train Breaks in Two in Mullen Tunnel

A Northern Pacific freight train broke in two in the Mullen tunnel near Blossberg. Trains were delayed about two hours while the track was cleared. The Millen tunnel is the railway’s longest. No injuries reported.

Missoula Northern Pacific Mullen Blossberg Millen

Mrs Power's Funeral Held At Helena Cathedral

Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena Montana July 7 The funeral of Mrs T C Power widow of the former senator will be Thursday at St Helena cathedral in the morning Bishop Carroll officiating Interment in the local Catholic cemetery Pallbearers listed active and honorary among them N B Holter E A Buefel Belgrade George Joyce E W Prosser and several others plus dignitaries and officials including Chief Justice Theodore Brantly.

Epworth League Camp Draws Delegates From Helena Area

Delegates from churches across Montana including Helena Fort Benton Dillon Missoula Kalispell Polson Roundup Miles City Drummond Anaconda Stockett and others gather at the Epworth league camp near Willow Creek. Rev M Bowles of Minneapolis spoke on The Relationship to Christ and vesper services were held on Little Prickly Pear creek with Rev Charles L Bovard giving the talk.

Helena Epworth League Willow Creek Cahoteau Great Falls Billings Bozerman Havre Twin Bridges Glendive Cascade Belt Sumatra Harlowton St. Paul's Oakes Street Fort Benton Dillon Missoula Kalispell Polson Roundup Miles City Drummond Anaconda Stockett M. Bowles Minneapolis Christ Little Prickly Pear Creek Charles L. Bovard

Ockstader and Darragh Guilty in Montana Street Crash

Curley Darragh and Roy Dockstader were found guilty of traffic violations after a collision at the corner of Montana and Mercury Streets on July 1. Both were fined $20 in police court as witnesses described speeds between 20 and 60 mph and the impact that injured a 22 year old daughter.

Curley Darragh Roy Dockstader Montana Mercury Streets J. McCarthy Mercury Street V. Brown Leona Rier Darragh Dockstuder McCarthy Mrs. Brown Frier Dockstader G. T. Rowe Thor Nelson Motor and South Brown Nelson

Judge pronounces sentence after trial of Darragh Dockstad er

Darragh and Dockstader received sentences following trial with both defendants giving oral notice of appeal.

Utes Darragh Dockstader

Butte Delegates Report To Legion Meeting

Butte delegates to the state convention of the American Legion at Livingston reported on the convention work at the regular legion meeting last night. Following the delegates report, routine business was transacted during the remainder of the meeting.

Butte The American Legion Livingston Regular Legion

Paris quiet as race strife danger passes

Reports of racial unrest in Paris Texas subsided after armed volunteers patrolled streets last night. Two Black men Irving and Herman Arthur were burned at one stake, triggering the patrols, which have now been withdrawn and conditions seem calm.

Paris Texas Irving Herman Arthur

Officers Re-enlist as Non-Coms in Q M C

Washington. One hundred sixty six commissioned officers of the quartermaster corps who discharged from their war commissions reenlisted as sergeants in the peace time army. The group includes one lieutenant colonel 31 majors 109 captains nine first lieutenants and 156 second lieutenants.

Washington Quartermaster Corps Leutenant

Life Insurance Agents Meet in Butte for Annual Convention

At a convention in Butte yesterday New York Life agents from Montana and Idaho gathered for the annual meeting. A luncheon at the Silver Bow club featured A S Elford of Seattle, a noted life insurance figure, who spoke. M J Frankland was honored as local chairman for having written the largest volume in two months. A dance followed at the Mueller apartments on West Granite Street.

New York Butte Montana Idaho Silver Bow Club A. S. Elford Seattle Elford West BE. L. Webster M. J. Frankland Mueller Apartments Granite Street

Woolgrowers Get Advance from Buyers in Montana

Woolgrowers in Montana are receiving an advance of 5 cents per pound from buyers, according to Traveling Agent R J Dee of the Northern Pacific. Wool is moving rather slowly but optimism grows among sheepmen about the situation.

Montana R. J. Dee Northern Pacific

Dee comments on consigned shipment progress

Mr Dee stated that a considerable quantity has been shipped on consignment, noting current efforts and ongoing logistics. The remark underlines the scale of shipments while implying awaiting deliveries or errors in stock records. The statement reflects business activity and potential future revenue implications.

Dee

Wilson Plans Full Summer in Washington

President Wilson will not spend any part of the summer away from Washington. White House officials say he finds the weather in the capital comfortable and prefers to remain in the capital during the summer.

Wilson Capital Washington White House

Culbertson Grote Rankin Co Cleared In Lever Act Case

In Spokane, Culbertson, Grote Rankin company was found not guilty by a United States district court jury of violating the Lever act by profiteering. Indicted February 7, the company faced a demurrer challenging the act's constitutionality, which Judge Frank H. Rudkin overruled on April 21.

Spokane, Wash Culbertson, Grote Rankin Company United States District Court Frank H. Rudkin

Pronounced quake recorded near Georgetown Univ observatory

A strong earthquake was logged today by the Georgetown University seismic observatory. The tremor began at 1 59 and ended at 2 54 o clock with its peak at 2 05. The epicenter lies about 2600 miles from Washington, likely in Central or South America.

Washington Georgetown University Seismographical Observatory Central South America

Trade Restrictions on Soviet Shipments Eased

Washington July 7 Restrictions on trade with Soviet Russia were removed by the State Department except for shipments of materials that could be immediately used for war purposes.

Washington Associated Press Russia State Department

Congregationalists Meet at Floral Park

The Western Montana association of Congregational churches holds a convention at Floral Park church corner Gladstone and Edwards this afternoon. Business session at 2:30 hosted by Floral Park and Rev Crane. Afternoon topics cover western district affairs, evening is inspirational with special state workers. Dinner provided by Ladies of the church at 6.

Western

Hough Resigns as Northwestern University President

Dr Lynn Hough resigns the presidency of Northwestern University effective October 1 and plans to go to Europe within two weeks Oliver T Wilson chairman of the board of trustees announced from Chaudauqua New York USA.

Chicago Lynn Hareold Hough Northwestern University Oliver T. Wilson Board of Chautauqua NS. Y Hough Europe

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