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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

4

Coal Miners in Montana Plan July Strike Meeting

United Mine Workers district No 27 in Montana call a July 16 meeting at Billings to demand wage increases and adopt the New York plan. Secretary Robert Condon says miners seek higher pay but deny I W W ties. Montana Operators' Association secretary M F Purcell accuses I W W agitators while noting many miners back the existing wage scale. Roundup reports claim Roundup district miners are prepared to demand the raise or face a general walkout.

Billings United Mine Workers For District No. 27 Montana New York Robert Condon Minerworkere M. F Purcell Montana Coal Operators’ Association

Boulder Ladies Aid Tea At Methodist Parsonage

Boulder Montana July 12 Mrs Thomas Hall and Mrs W A Eugene enterta in the Ladies Aid society at the Methodist parsonage yesterday afternoon a large company attended serves apricot sherbet cake and coffee Ralph J Bedson and wife arrived from Elkhorn to catch train to St Paul Mn Mr Bedson called by critical illness of mother George Sanborn a longtime stage driver of the Yellowstone region died at county hospital today Roy Bridgeman from Deer Lodge shown mild smallpox moved to pest house Clarence Waldie back from Edmonton and laments low wages Mae Murphy bridesmaid at Flaherty Dean wedding at the John Flaherty ranch at Boulder

Boulder Thomas Hall W. A. Eugate Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Parsonage Ralph J. Bedson Elkhorn St. Paul Minn Tiedson Dire M.A. Wade Helena Slater George Sanborn County Hospital Tuesda Boulder Cemetery Yellowstone Park Roy Bridgeman Deer Lodge Clarence S Waldie Edmonton Canada Saya Mae Murphy Butte John Flaherty James & Flaherty Mary BE Cardwell Flaherty Mise Dean Frank H. Dean A. Peterson Pullman Wash Mise Agatha Archer The Willows B. E. Wertz A. H L. Foster Bozeman Dan M. Walford Liestner Te Uae Geputy Rama

Indians Acquitted In Federal Fire Trial At Sheltered House

Helena jury acquits Juss sin Hall and James Crawford from the Blackfeet reservation of charges they set a small fire at the home of Joe Owl Child. The blaze occurred during cattle branding activities nearby.

Helena Juss Sin Hall James Crawford Blackfeet Reservation Joe Owl Child

Dance July 20th At Rock Creek Hall

Rock Creek Hall hosts a July 20 dance event with a Sunday noon start and weekly Sunday gatherings after. Destra' dancing continues every Sunday afternoon at the venue with social dancing and music.

Rock Creek Hall Destra

Montana population figures show growth and draft impact

Special Dispatch reports Montana’s estimated population at 852,478 with Butte at 86,981 and county gains across the state since 1910 do not yet define draft quotas. Montana’s growth outpaces most western states, Ravalli county declines, and senators push prohibition while war department cautions unclear authority on local draft boards for training camp admissions.

Bow Butte Teton Valley Wheatland Wibaux Yellowstone Glacier Montana Ravalli County Myers Senate Socialist Party of Montana Walsh War Department San Francisco Clark Helena

Goodale satisfied with prospects at Shannon mine

Helena July 12 C W W Goodale president of the Haines King stinina Company returns from a Michael satisfaction inspection trip to the Shannon mine at Marysville. ore body width six feet with higher grade ore than earlier levels. Shannon ore milled in June averaged 18.65 per ton. May 8. tone tonnage blocked out now about 22,000 tons. The company aims to run mining in stockholder interest and with conservative practice.

Helena Goodal Haines-King Stinina Company Shannon Maryaville Barnes-King

Fugi Sentenced After Threats at Ravalli Hotel

Tom Fugi, a Japanese waiter at the Ravalli hotel, was taken to Deer Lodge to serve over a year after firing at chef Harry Kohara and later at proprietor J O Reed while intoxicated. Clarence Hogue arrested Fugi. he pleaded guilty to second degree assault before Judge Lentz. Meanwhile Walter Marshall and Anna Belle Robertson wed, with Robertson family attending, as Hamilton hosts a Chamber of Commerce meeting July 20 to elect directors and officers.

Hamilton Tom Fugi Ravalli Deer Lodge Fugi Harry Kohara J. O. Reed Clarence Hogue Lentz Charles Marshall Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Ton, Town

Russians Reach Lemberg Front Across Lomnica In War Push

A Russian advance continues against Austro German forces protecting Lemberg. They crossed the Lomnica and captured Kalusa, with further moves toward Halleg and a flank push west of Stanislav. British air actions report German planes shot down, while German chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg reportedly resigns amid government tensions. In Montana, George W. Goodman, 72, pioneer of Cascade County, died after a brief illness, survived by five sons and two daughters.

Associated Press Lemberg Lomnica Kalusa Dniester Halles Korniloft Kalusafter Lomia Stanislav Saga Halleg Dnieter Bohorodoseany Kalusta Hreczany Ziota-Lipa Stantalaw Haliez Zloto-Lipa Cascads Reat Falls George W. Goodman Nir Goodman Tennessee Montana Illinois Belt Creek Armington

Old Housemaid and the Gas Stove Tale

A Georgia woman who moved to Philadelphia could not content herself without her former servant. When mammy arrived the day the mistress left town, the story recalls the gas stove’s allure and the servant’s puzzled reactions to modern conveniences.

A. Georgia Philadsinhia Mammy Mummy

Emergency pitcher shines as Panamas edge Brickyards in tense game

Herman Warents pitched in relief for the Panamas and earned the win amid a chaotic, error-filled matchup. The Brickyards rallied late but faded as Panamas capitalized on costly mishaps, with key hits by Ware, Thompson, and Beaudett sealing a narrow, dramatic victory.

Herman Wartens Panama Panamas Thompson Jas Drolette Brickyards Pans Amas Fisher Domitrovich Beaudett Ware Tens Sina Bowers Kyle Crolette Wheeler Ryan Dargan Jones Texas Berry Tabor Spengler Oldhaber Darkan Warents Roderick Fone McNeill

Advertising in Newspapers Through the Ages

The piece traces early advertising origins from China with the Peking Gazette in 618 and the later London Gazette in 1865, noting handbill ads as pre dating print in Caxton era. It cites Caxton 1480 handbills, Boston News Letter 1704 lacking ads, and ancient methods of oral or town error announcements before widespread literacy.

Brooklyn Basle China Peking Gazette Lon [Don London Caxton Boston Europe

Anaconda Population Estimate Shapes Draft Quotas

War Department revised population figures set Anaconda at 24 742 residents and Deer Lodge county draft registrations total 2604 with 2306 from Anaconda. County board has numbered registrants and sent lists to state adjutant general and Marshal General Crowder. Exemption board numbers will decide who is drafted, not certificate numbers. Final drawing date awaits all county lists and serial numbers to Washington.

War Department Anaconda Deer Lodge County Ane Montana National Guard Harteell Christensen J. A. Bligh Phil” Greenan General Crowder Washington, DL Feelstevea Registration Certifcate Exempton Board Exemption Board Raft Washington

Big searchlight erected at smelter site

A large electric searchlight is installed above the Cottrell smelter area, rated at 6000 candle power, with full efficiency expected by week’s end. Twenty-one furnaces are active, 16 in No 2 roaster, others in blast and reverberatory sections. Most flues repaired. McDougals pending. Tailings treatment reaches 5,000 tons daily in the east mill. Insurance by Williams & Durston Co., 110 East Park.

Cottrell Trauer Welliams & Durston Company East Park

German attack in Belgium reported with 1800 British casualties

London reports Maj. Gen. Maurice says about 1800 British casualties occurred from the German attack near Nieuwport Belgium on Tuesday. He notes the sector was defended by two British battalions and that the German claim of 1250 prisoners may be accurate. He discusses Russian front gains near Stanislaw and the broader eastern war theater.

London Cess Nieuwport Belgium Maurice Military War Office Associated Press Stanislat Stanisieu Stanislaw

Disappearance of Ed J Lundquist Raises Death by Own Action Hopes

Ed J Lundquist has been missing for four months after leaving a suitcase at Mrs. Smith’s lodging. A crematory in Portland is hinted in notes and a card to Gus Swanson mentions urn ashes. Bank accounts and clothing remain, health issues and hospital treatment cited, with his father on the Pacific coast and former work at the smelters.

Ed J. Lund Quist Mr. Swanson Portland Harold Salter Ohio Street Butte Arensed Hari Karla Daly Pank and ‘Trust Company Anaconda National Bank Portland ‘Crematory Lundquist Pacific Coast Anaconda

Now Allate at the Bluebird

Desert themed spectacle "The Garden of Allah" at the Bluebird theater today features a simulated Sahara sandstorm with flying clouds and wind eddies building to a rain of sand as characters journey forth in a dramatic stage illusion.

Selix Garden of Allah Bluebird Theater Sahara

Garden of Allah film features and star Helen Ware

Helen Ware stars in The Garden of Allah. The film adapts Robert Hichens novel with desert cave Avan Bedouin attack and sand diviner forecast. William N. Selig financed prolific production after successes like The Spoilers and The Rosary.

Helen Ware the Garden of Allah Robert Hichens Desert Avan William N. Selig Garden

Fragmentary Mont listing of names and places

A scrambled OCR fragment lists numerous names and places including Klein Portland Fortier W ston Ralston Rowler Putte Francis Ra Childs Ralston Denver Bert De Ernest rats C B Barton Minneapolis Tutte Joseph Daniels Seattle TA Fenn Missoula J H Garrison Milwaukee Ivy Sumner Tooele Utah Lenthall Wyman Missoula BJ Billin Darty Mont Walter L Philip Portland C F Kalish Boston J C Slater Butte D H Wright San Francisco. The text appears as an unconnected roster with no clear event.

AT the Mont Klein Portland Fortier Wston Ralston Rowler Putte Francis Ra Childs Denver Bert de Ernestrats C.B. Barton Minneapolis Tutte Joseph Daniels Seattle Fenn Missoula J. H. Garrison Milwaukee Ivy Sumner Tooele Utah Lenthall Wyman BJ. Billin Darty Mont Walter L. Philip C.F. Kalish Boston J. C.slater Butte D. H. Wright San Francisco

Mike Canjat Dies of Pneumonia in St Anns Hospital

Mike Cangar died yesterday afternoon at St Anns Hospital from pneumonia. He was a member of Mahoney's undertaking parlors and belonged to the mill and smelter men's union, with two brothers named John of Youngstown Ohio and George in Austria. The text also mentions Senator Dwight and a party touring from Perma to Butte via Anaconda visiting friend J B Gnoxe.

Mike Cangar Austria St._Anm's hospital Mahoney's Undertaking Mr. Cangar Peter and Paul Society Mill and Smelter Men’s Union John Youngstown Ohio George Dwight Reuben Dwight Sanders County Perma Butte Anaconda Iheing J.B. Gnoxe

Pacific Coast League Scores From San Francisco and Salt Lake

In San Francisco the Portland team defeated Salt Lake 3 to 0. In Vernon, Vernon beat Oakland 8 to 2. Los Angeles played, with results not shown.

San Francisco Portland Salt Lake Los Angeles Vernon Oakland

Double of Champ Clark visits in Anaconda

D J Tobin of San Francisco and brother of Mrs Layton arrived in Anaconda for a brief visit at the Layton home on West Park avenue. Tobin resembles Champ Clark the Democratic Speaker in the house. A prank during the Fourth of July parade in San Francisco led a crowd to mistake Tobin for Clark, eliciting cheers from schoolchildren and a waved hat before the joke was revealed.

D. J. Tobin San Francisco Peter Layton Layton West Park Avenue Tobin Champ Clark House of Representatives Warade Clark Mr. Clark

Leaves for New Position at Pyrites Company

Joseph H. Saville, long trusted at the local reduction works, departed yesterday morning for Wilmington Delaware after accepting a post with Pyrites Company Limited. He will join a major smelter and acid plant operation there.

Joseph H. Saville Wilmington Del Pyrites Company, Limited

Public notice of sale and discharge of debts

Frederick Ronkendorf states he has sold his interest in the Bis marck case and will not be responsible for any debts incurred after July 12, 1917, per the public notice dated 1917.

Bismarck FRED _RONKENDORF

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