This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1917
Page
11
An advertisement asserts that an 8 year treatment with S. 8. 8. relieves rheumatism by purifying the blood and destroying rheumatic germs. It invites readers to write Swift Specifie Co Dept S144 Atlanta Ga for medical guidance on proper treatment.
Precaution taken to prevent any one doctor calling a man physically fit for military duty. With master sheets from Washington arriving late this week, county and city boards governing examinations and exemptions under selectives received instructions and advices from Helena. The exam dates are set in thirds across the first weeks following notices, with licensed physicians guiding the process and reexaminations by a second doctor if needed. Examinations include safeguards for absences sickness and jurisdiction, and special rules govern waivers for German subjects.
American army officers on a special commission arrived in an Atlantic port aboard an American steamer. They toured Western Front trenches and observed shrapnel-scarred helmets kept as souvenirs, confirming reports of French enthusiasm for American soldiers and expressing pride in how they have sized up alongside their Allied counterparts.
Knights of Pythias in Butte plan a patriotic meeting and large parade led by Company B Second Montana. The parade forms at 7 PM from the hall on South Main Street and proceeds via Montana Broadway Wyoming Granite Monta Park Main back to the hall. A patriotic program follows with songs, a speech by Supreme Representative George Palmer, musical solos and duets, and a farewell quartet.
The government has established a five thousand dollar reward aimed at prosecuting smuggling cases and securing duty recoveries. The policy defines the reward in connection with information leading to successful prosecutions and recovery of duties.
Washington July 23 reports that after five months of lower earnings, railroads show a May net revenue increase of about 2.458 million and rail operating income up to 32,079.48 with total revenues at 139,169,270 for Western roads, while expenses rose roughly 14 million. The tax bill reflects a gain of nearly 2.7 million after taxes and uncollectible revenues.
Arrangements were made in Butte for an 18 mile Boulder to Jefferson and back auto race between James Reynold of Boulder Het Springs and J Stanley Smith of Boulder. Smith holds the Anaconda track record and is described as a fearless driver. A substantial side bet will be posted and a rider will be chosen to accompany Will in the event to meet requirements. The race is slated for Sunday afternoon.
Slumbus July 23. Telegra ms to President Wilson and to Dr Thomas E Campbell of Arizona demand that all men who departed from Bisbee be returned home under protection. The executive committee for the Bisbee camp affairs sent the orders after military restraint was removed, with men encamped in an old stockade, on the night of Saturday.
Washington July 22 By executive order nearshore resorts and saloons within two miles of Rasally area are restricted though some establishments may still operate under existing licenses. The measure aims to curb disorder with possession limits and penalties for violations and trespass.
Albany Ore July 23 Siam's entry into the war will be material aid to the allies, asserts W F Hornibrook publisher of the Albany Democrat and former American minister to Siam. He says Siam's air corps is the best in the Far East and its aviators are skilled and daring. The country has a standing army of 50,000 and a reserve of 80,000, and a navy of 21 vessels.
The old city natatorium on East Granite street, used recently as Young Men's Association clubrooms, is condemned as unsafe by city officials and state fire authorities. Demolition planned unknown. Condemnation followed a visit by the state fire marshal last Saturday. The building once hosted boxing events and was a local landmark. Members of the MA may seek memberships elsewhere.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.