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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1928

Page

2

Hoover Poised for Campaign as Farm Relief Debate Intensifies

Hoover plans to leave Washington for Palo Alto soon after receiving official nomination notices. He works to solidify a national Republican organization with daily talks across the country, meeting figures like Indiana’s Harry G. Leslie and Postmaster General New. Eastern campaign leadership may fall to Senator Moses if a separate setup is created for the East.

Cooldge Hoover Palo Alto Cal Harry G. Leslie Indiana New Moses New Hampshire

Hoover resigns from Commerce Department in letter

President Coolidge receives Hoover's cabinet resignation by mail. Hoover may depart around July 15 or 16 after a potential visit to the summer White House. Coolidge has not yet accepted the resignation and discussions may set the replacement date.

Associated Press Superior Wis President Coolidge Hoover Commerce Department Coolidge White House Cedar Island Lodge Commerce Secretary

Oil firms boost Tampico area activity after regs

Following acceptance of Mexico's new oil regulations by nearly all large producers, activities around Tampico have increased with one company rehiring 500 workers.

Mexico Tampico

Urug uay Government Eyes 50,000 Tons of Corn Purchase

Government officials consider buying 50,000 tons of corn to aid Urug uay growers. The plan targets stabilizing prices and supporting farmers amid market fluctuations. If approved, the purchase would involve state agencies and local delivery arrangements with regional suppliers.

Uruguay

Amundsen’s Fate Tied to Lone Crossing Effort

The Nobile party notes the captain left the ice floe camp on May 30 and has been missing for over a week. A note from Lieut. Holm warned against attempting a sea crossing toward Foyn Island. Sora’s party says he started despite the warning with scant food and was attempting a lone crossing against Arctic experience.

Lieut Lutzow Holm Sea of Ice Foyn Island Cape Brun Holm Sora

Spokane Delegation To Tour Montana Industries

A special train will bring Spokane merchants and Northwest mining figures to Montana for a goodwill tour. The group will visit Butte, Anaconda, and Glacer National Park, with stops in Kalispell Shelby Great Falls Billings Livingston Bozeman Helena Missoula. John F. Davies chairs the trip. about 20 listed, other bankers to join.

Butte Washington Anaconda Spokane Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ Association Northwest Mining Association John F. Davies Interstate Utilities Company Montana Walter M. Burns W. H. Murgittroyd Kevin-Sunburst Sweetgrass Chamber of Commerce Spokane Willard Thompson Butte Chamber of Commerce

Large sturgeon weighed 196 pounds landed off English coast

A massive 196 pound sturgeon, among the largest ever caught off the English coast, was landed recently at Loewstoft signaling a notable freshwater angling record for the region.

Loewstoft

Montana Progress and the State Government

A Montana editorial urges farmers to support stable government to secure credit and farm prosperity. It praises state leadership for restraining political strife, notes past false portrayals by critics, and argues the primary election hinges on character not class warfare. The piece condemns “quack politicians” who divide communities and stresses unity for continued progress.

Montana

Aurora Borealis Visible In City Over Night Display

A brilliant aurora borealis lit the Butte district last night with streams and curtains of purple and green lights reaching toward the zenith. The phenomenon disturbed radio reception and AP wires, with notable activity around midnight and visible from the Main and Granite streets corner.

Butte District Devil's Slide Continental Divide Park Canyon Associated Press Main Granite

Emir Becomes Expert With Knife and Fork

The Afghan Emir, under influence from Mrs. Jackson Fleming of New York and Madame Hourschid Bey, adopts American etiquette at court. He studied a standard etiquette book, translated into Persian, and ordered knives and forks used in the palace, signaling modernization of Afghan court manners.

Associated Press Kabul Afghanistan Amanoula Doughty Jackson Fleming New York City Fleming Hourchid Bey United States Sureya Hourschid Bey Mrs. Fleming

Night workers offered to rent half a bed in Budapest

In Budapest on July 7 an ad in Pesti Hirlap offered half a bed for rent by a decent family with modest terms. A reporter visiting 42 Sandor Street found an elderly woman agreeing to let the bed from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., noting hard times in Hungary.

Budapest Andrassy Sandor Street Pesti Hirlap Hungary

Addresses Delivered at Democratic Club Meeting

The Silver Bow Democratic club heard H. Lowndes Maury, candidate for the Democratic nomination for chief justice, and W. H. Maloney, delegate to the Democratic national convention at Houston. Maloney outlined convention proceedings and Maury spoke on the party's future. A separate note mentions the cost of housing for tenants and the practice of renting beds during the day to night workers.

Silver Bow Democratic Club H. Lowndes Maury The Supreme Court W. H. Maloney Houston Maloney Mr. Maury

Insurance Policies Cover Absurd Lapses in English Firm

An English concern reports unusual policies including an actress insured against losing her legs, a hairy man against hair loss, and a timid man against revolutions, highlighting quirky risk management practices of the era.

Asparagus Exports to Switzerland Amid Hors D oeuvres Trend

Nearly 500000 pounds of canned asparagus were sent last year from the United States to Switzerland to be included in hors d oeuvres which form a key part of Swiss meals. London reports three times as many automobiles as Wales and 50 percent more than Scotland.

United States Switzerland London Wales Scotland

Poems That Live in Our Boat

Dinah Marie M. Craik writes of a tranquil voyage on a dim river where mountains fade and forests sleep. A plea for peace, remembrance, and gentle blessing for loved ones closes with earnest tenderness.

Dinah Marie M. Craik

One Life Killed by Unanywn Is Kentucky Hill

In Harlan Kentucky on July 7 two deputy sheriffs Floyd Ball and John Hensley were found dead after a gun battle that also left Hales missing. The sheriff received a tip about a man terrorizing travelers on Mayo trail and led a search with Hensley and Hales. A large posse hunted the mountains overnight as investigators weighed possible motives amid ongoing moonshine crime concerns.

Kentucky Hill Associated Press Harlan Kentucky Floyd Ball Harlan County John Hensley Tom Hales Mayo Trail Ball Hensley Hales

Governor plans eight week campaign with two speeches weekly

The governor, delaying comments until a Wednesday conference, aims an eight weeks campaign with at most two speeches per week. Speeches will be broadcast nationally, focus on common man issues, avoid foreign relations and finance. He would oppose attacks on rivals and prepare an Albany acceptance speech addressing the Eighteenth Amendment and enforcement.

Albany

Greyhound Pup Fights Illusion of the Rabbit at Milwaukee

In Milwaukee on July 7 a veteran trainer notes two curiosities in his kennel. Swift and Sure, a pup who has never seen a live rabbit, wins most starts with a noisy phantom hare. Eight-year-old Freddie Parton celebrated his birthday with a Mulligan stew as Wallace’s veteran dog beats Reckless Buck and Noon Hour in a 5 sixteenths race in 34 1-5.

Milwaukee R. F. Wallace Swift Sure Dry Island Flying Belle Freddie Parton King Parton Lady Satan Wallace Buck

Degnen's Radio-Active Solar Pad advertised for illness

An advertisement touts a light back and stomach worn pad claiming to cure a wide range of ailments without medicine or dieting. It stresses a free trial, 156000 sales, and asks readers to write for literature from Radium Appliance Co. in Los Angeles.

Degnen Radium Appliance Co Bradbury Bldg Los Angeles

Anaconda Man Cito III Dies After Lingering Illness

John Francis Sullivan 72 longtime Anaconda resident dies after a lingering illness at midnight. He lived at 700 Cherry Street. Survived by his widow S. A. and sons Earl George Sullivan and Gerald Kelly, all of Anaconda. Body awaiting at Finnegan funeral rooms.

John Francis Sullivan Anaconda Cherry Street S. A Earl and George Sullivan Gerald Kelly Finnegan

Fire hero saved child in Romford room rescue

Frederick J. Merrick, described as a cripple, rescued a trapped child from a second story room during a recent Romford fire. The行动 demonstrated courage amid dangerous conditions and highlighted Merrick's quick actions.

Romford England Frederick J. Merrick

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Organization Fight Good Whyte-Fox UCK Amundsen Spitzbergen T. F. “Cack O'Connell Cack” O'Connell Georgetown University Montana Progress and Emir Hart Schaffner Marx Wein East Park St Montanas MENS Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Anaconda Man Cito III Schultz W. Broadway Gordon’s Gordon Gordons East Park
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