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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1919
Page
3
An old advertising claim from The B. W. Rose Co of Cleveland promotes ZEMO antiseptic liquid for itching and eczema. The copy touts quick relief after first use, affordable pricing, and convenience for children, urging purchase of ZEMO and antiseptic soap.
Butte’s big holiday features safety drills and field events at Columbia Gardens next Monday. The program lists first aid demonstrations, obstacle races, nail driving, wheelbarrow and sack races, boxing, wrestling, a baseball game, and dancing. Participating firms include Anaconda Copper and several Butte mining companies with a large organizing committee.
Meyer Genzberger filed in Silver Bow county court to block formation of improvement district No. 5 for a $14 050 sewer project alleging insufficient signatures on the petition and denial of objections. He says he is a district property owner and would owe a share of the costs.
Mayor Stodden named Aldermen McKeon Butterfield Hardcastle Davis and Hess to a five member committee created by the city council to confer with state and county officials over the high cost of living in Butte. The mayor said the panel cannot act and will merely observe hearings and report back. state limits prevent city action unless charters are changed.
Service men who planned to pass in honor of Provisional President De Valera were advised plans changed. Ex service men to assemble at 4 p.m. at the auditorium in uniform, then march to the depot in column of squads and return in column of platoons. The organization commander will be chosen from those present when the musicians blow assembly. Many Butte nurses in the army are expected to attend in uniform.
Three divorce complaints and one decree dominated activity at the courthouse as juries in all three courts were dismissed. Myrtle Evans sought separation from John Evans, Amanda Cline accused Frank Cline of cruelty and filed for divorce, Alice Opie sued Alfred Opie for cruelty, and Marie Terezewsk charged Stephen Trerczewsk with threats and lack of earnings in seeking a separation.
Sadigh el Bullanes arrives in Washington as Persia’s new official representative, succeeding Mirza Ali Kuli Khan who became a peace delegate in Paris. The posting marks Persia restoration of formal diplomatic presence after a long gap.
De Valera was born at the Columbia gardens yesterday. He will serve an elk when he grows up and was among several helping to increase the elk herd there. The herd numbering 700 has been named after national celebrities, and the approach of the Irish chieftain’s visit prompted further interest.
President Wilson appointed a special federal commission to investigate and report on the condition of street railways nationwide. The Butte Chamber of Commerce received word from national headquarters that the study will supplement the chamber's own inquiry by the committee on public utilities. The chamber offers its data to aid the federal inquiry.
A wounded Marine, Bert A. Rodefer, reengaged with a ceremony at a Madison church. The event honored by family members and attended by relatives, with promotion noted in a civic promotion column.
The House Naval Committee today recommended Rear Admiral William Swenson for a key command post. The unanimous vote underscores strong support from committee members for his leadership and strategic fit.
Butte Boy Scouts begin an overnight hike this afternoon under Scoutmaster Bowen. They meet at Park and Main at 4:30 p.m. Bring bedding. if not, 79 cents covers three meals at the camp. After the program, they return Saturday afternoon.
Sister Mary Carmel, a 32 year member of the order, died at Saint Marys of the Woods Indiana. Her sister Mrs J C Smith resides at 1101 Fast Second Street and a niece survived. The Montane Pioneer Society will hold a meeting at the hotel in Beach on Saturday with Scheuer as president.
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