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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1918
Page
7
Government income from jewelry sales is highlighted with three cents of every dollar spent contributing to the treasury. The piece argues that gold and silver jewelry materials are not needed for war and urges preserving the industry, noting Ley offers a stock of gold pieces and encouraging public purchase and wear during the war.
Fragments describe a store scene with a jeweler and watch inspector. Names are obscured. No clear event or outcome is evident in the readable text.
Notable names and addresses appear among town visitors and arrivals. Edwarts of Great Falls is in town on business. R. A. Grant of Helena recently arrived. A L Rodder of Livingston among late arrivals. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Buford visiting Butte. Mrs. H Spieker of Helmville visiting friends. W H McElwain of Deer Lodge registered at the Butte hotel. James Worton of Tacoma visiting his brother. Dr. C A Pike of Philipsburg at dentists’ convention. Jack Hangacur headed to Tig Hole on a 10 day vacation. A D Shields and RP Armitage of Windom visiting. births announced on several city avenues. Ruth Shott visiting Helena for past weeks. Judge and Mrs. Smith of Dillon visiting mining district. Mrs. Harry A Holp and daughter staying in Great Falls. Edna Schapp Aaughter visiting THoom a Til. various locals traveling to Seattle and coast for visits.
Racine July 18 delegates at the Wisconsin Federation of Labor convention charged federal employment agents sent to factories to investigate labor troubles were antagonistic to union labor. Reports from Sheboygan Manitowoc and other cities prompted an indignation meeting to hear statements from city reporters of alleged government bias against unions. Washington report notes air of controversy over agency actions amid broader political tensions.
A prairie fire bore down on Hiwabik today driven by a northwest wind. The entire population and nearby crews joined the effort, and backfiring controlled the blaze to spare the town from damage. A 19 year old Virginia man faced threats amid the incident.
National War Savings officer L R Tucker, based in Washington, D C, toured western states and praised Montana for leading in agent deployments and achieving a top drive. State Director Harry M Turner announced Frank V De Clereq as Yellowstone county director after John J Rogers resigned.
In Ioga Springs New York November 18 1920 Attorney General Merton E Lewis Whitman rival announced he would withdraw if Colonel Roosevelt became a candidate for New York governor A round robin circulated by the Whitman faction urged the colonel to enter the primaries and quickly drew several signatures
Saratoga Springs July 18 Col Theodore Roosevelt spoke briefly at the Republican state convention amid an enthusiastic reception but declined to discuss state politics. He urged patriotic resolve and warned against premature peace while praising American sacrifice and leadership.
Neil McLeod of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company will accompany the troop train leaving Montana on the 22nd for Camp Dodge Iowa. He represents the Y M C A International committee transportation department and will provide cups, stationery and other conveniences free to the men. He will focus on welfare of the contingents until they reach the camp and is survived by a brother and two sisters. Funeral services tomorrow at the family residence in Seeding to St Mary’s Church.
Fifty men are asked to report by 10:20 this morning to join the fight against a spreading fire. District forester Steele relayed a message from Hulledge of the Missoula district noting strong winds have hampered containment for 12 hours. Volunteers will be paid for the hour they report and should gather at 11 at Hamilton Street to board the train, with only beds and one blanket required.
Hardware team opens strong against Veterinpany Peat Hebgen park ght, building a lead through five innings. Youngsters prove tough as the sixth inning turns, allowing nineteen runs and sealing a wild final score as tired musketeers falter.
Darwin McGowan, a Montana Power bookkeeper, leaves for the next draft. He is honored with a gold fowan token, after graduating from Butte High School. He previously worked at the Butte Daily Post as a bookkeeper.
Chicago July 18 news reports another American beside Gaston Means linked to a German government money scheme. James C. King will be cross examined as a witness, with Frank Mabine claiming involvement in purchasing electric launches allegedly for Germany. Mabine admitted continuing advisory role after learning of German interest and receiving pay. Cross-examining Means, Mabine said a dead Duluth lawyer figure in a long-ago list was used to pressure matters. he denied intent to fix a lawyer for a second will. In San Antonio a cadet died from injuries after a plane crash at Kelly Field. Rutland Vermont marble quarry waste is now turned into lime products.
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