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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1916
Page
4
Thomas Paratt of Philipsburg was struck by a lightning flash as he combed his hair in his bedroom Saturday night. Doctors fear total blindness unless specialized treatment can be arranged in the East, with plans to send him to Philadelphia for care.
In Craw, Pa a man is accused by C W C Knight of stealing a watch and chain during a joke. The watch was valued and promised to be returned after a day or so. The victim says he received the chain and heard conflicting stories about the watch’s whereabouts.
Thomas McNay secured a verdict in district court against James Morris with Judge George B. Winston presiding. McNay gains forty cents and asserts victory in the litigation action. Costs will be assessed by the judge.
Montana tour by St Paul wholesalers and manufacturers arrives by special train, meeting Anaconda business men from 4 40 to 7 PM before returning to Butte for the night. The visit was officially announced to patrons by the Anaconda Business Men's association.
Miss Grace Rearan of Miles City married Clark Hutchingen of Anaconda by Rev J A Meeke of the First Methodist Episcopal church yesterday. Miss Rearan attended by her sister Miss Minnie Rearan and Miss Elvira Rayho of Anaconda. Groomsmen were Charles Drake and Ben Wilmore.
Arthur Boyd, named as an alleged accomplice of Sylvester Sullivan and Walter Miller in a recent automobile theft, was released from the county jail on $1,000 bonds. He awaits trial before Judge George B. Winston in district court on July 21. C. A. Tuttle and James Stagg posted the bonds.
County commissioners met as a board of equalization to set the upcoming year's tax levy. County Assessor HS Neal will join the proceedings, which extend into August. Also tonight at 7:30 the Provost's Military band plays at the city common with a program including Entre Sambre et Meuse and other selections.
Don’t forget you can start at once to use safe milk and cream. Ours is clarified and pasteurized. You are welcome to come and see how we do it cleanly and safely. Phone B56. Purity Dairy Products Co. 118 East Commercial. Own a White wine machine. Brownfeld Canty’s branch, 308 East Park Avenue, five dollars down and five dollars a month.
Washington July 17 Senator Martine failed to advance his resolution asking the president to seek a stay of Sir Roger Casement's death sentence. Senator Stone objected blocking any action to bring the measure from the foreign relations committee which has refused to report it and to a substitute urging the ambassador to unofficially press for a stay.
A WSJ account describes a collision between an electric car and a jitney bus in Los Angeles. A passenger from Cheyenne offers a lettered account noting the starboard position, 15 knot speed, and the fatal outcome for small craft. The wreck is attributed to a missing binnacle light on the jitney. The report also mentions Siam rice varieties.
Fox is leaving the city after a year as a headburner in the new construction. Mrs Fox and son Charles Jr will accompany him. J B Goose will adopt the Leadburners team and run it for the rest of the schedule. The league and players applaud the rescue to keep games from dropping.
The health department reports weeklong dairy inspections across the city show varying scores for many establishments. Names such as W J Geogan, Earhart, Verlanic, Lagetich, Dollar, Conway, McMonigal and others appear with scores around 3.6 to 8.8, including Purity Creamery and Purity Creamery.
Notice by administrator W C McKay to all creditors and claimants of James A McKay deceased to present vouchers within four months after first publication. The administrator's address is 124 Fast Park avenue Anaconda Deer Lodge Montana. Dated July 10 1916. Also notice that primary nominating election registry closes July 28 1916 and electors may register at the county clerk courthouse or authorized official in Anaconda Montana.
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