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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
2
Traveling men praise The Standard and its special war cable service. Readers on the western front rely on the daily cabled reports, describing day events and battlefield news with a personal contact touch that the regular fellows value highly.
Boy Scouts of Butte, under JF Horton, plan a fully equipped summer camp with outdoor instruction in woodcraft nature study ecology forestry and first aid. The new headquarters on the fourth floor of the silver Low block will house a large assembly room offices and storerooms with a school for Scoutmasters and troop meetings to follow. A recruiting campaign for Scoutmasters and new troops will begin after establishing the camp early next spring.
Mrs. Fred Ehrig formerly of Butte died at the family home in Columbia Falls Montana last Saturday. She and her husband were married 35 years ago and nine children were born to them, all raised in Butte. Two sons Fred and Louis are in France with the army. Frank works for National Biscuit Co. in Butte as traveling salesman. Three daughters reside in Butte and three children live in Columbia Falls. Sister Mrs Dave Greve also lives in Columbia Falls. All but two sons and one daughter were present at the funeral.
The latest casualty list from Washington reports names of soldiers killed in action wounded severely and those who died of disease or accidents. It lists officers and enlisted men from many states and towns including New York Philadelphia Chicago and Seattle with multiple instances of death from disease and airplane accidents along with severities among privates and corporals.
A long casualty list names soldiers missing in action and prisoners in several states, with August Ploegert and John F. Lally among the cited. The report also notes Walter Wieman’s arrest in San Francisco for espionage act violations tied to Red Cross fraud. A call for aircraft workers recruitment is announced by Provost Marshal General Crowder.
Suit filed yesterday by Olivia H Hopkins C Willopkins and H C Hopkins against Gannon and John M Gannon in one case and Michael Hannelly and Elizabeth Hannelly in the other to quiet title to ground in the Gusco lode elim. Plaintiffs claim the Gannons hold the south part and the Hannellys the west. they seek 600 dollars from the Gannons and 1500 from the Hannellys. Wildcat securities flood markets despite wartime capital controls, with discussions at a Capitals Issues Committee conference on suppressing such issues. London reports praise for American food administration efforts and the public’s earnestness to economize to aid war needs.
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