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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1917
Page
7
The principal branch of the Standard is located at 119 North Main Street in Butte with telephone numbers 422 for the business department and 423 for the editorial department. Advertising rates are available on application.
Butte residents and visitors townwide are listed including tourists from Helena and Missoula, business from Montana Piano Co and Nor th Main, hospital recoveries at Murray, and the upcoming sale and use piano deals. Several officials and out of town travelers are noted, with social visits to Stevensville, Three Forks, and Philipsburg.
Ivan Sullivan aged 33 resident of Butte for 11 years and a miner died yesterday at 10 ONeill Street Walkerville. Born in County Cork Ireland he leaves a wife six children three sisters Mrs J D John OBry s of Butte Mrs N H and a brother Dennis Salson of New York father and mother and two brothers in Ireland.
The engineers union approved a copper price based wage scale with a $58 daily minimum for main and auxiliary hoist and first motion engineers when copper is under 15 cents, rising to $6.25 at 15 cents with a 20 cent per day increase per 2 cent copper rise. Miners returning to work included many Finns loyal to Campbell organization amid clashes and a tense picket debate.
Petrograd reports Kerensky convoking a July 31 extraordinary national council with Duma members zemstvos and unions to report on the country’s front and rear conditions. Kronstadt to hand over Bolshevik agitators or face blockade. Front reports show some improvement but evacuation of Tarnopol noted. Also mentions a Moscow murder confession and local obituary items.
Spatele Livestock reports Seattle dispatch noting receipts of 161 hogs 63 cattle with market steady on cattle sheep and hogs at former quotations. An Ohio farmer Emery Coe of Allentown township lost a valuable Worstein cow whose death was attributed to an open safety pin stuck in its heart and an eight inch wire segment found in its stomach.
Mrs Wheeler was found dead in her bedroom at an Anaconda rooming house. A .32 caliber pistol with an empty chamber was found. two empty shell casings noted. Suspect Joe Dilley, a longtime roomer, denied knowledge. inquest set for Monday. Mrs Wheeler, formerly Eudora Longley of Missoula, came from Great Falls with her husband to run the Acme rooming house.
Washington July 21. A new plan reorganizes government war purchases by creating a war industries board and a priority board to supervise contracts. The war industries board would approve contracts while the priority board would set filing order and timing. Delegated powers shift to department representatives with allied coordination and Hoover mentioned in relation to priority.
Fragmentary London text notes increased wheat and potato acreage in England and Wales during the war. It estimates overall area of small cultivation has quadroupled, with signals of significant agricultural effort and shifting farming patterns. The garbled OCR hints at wartime propaganda and policy impact on outputs.
Widespread reports say talks aimed at immediate settlement of the strike may settle the dispute. About 800 Tacoma cars are involved with the Tacoma Railway and Power Company and 1,600 Seattle car men against the Puget Sound Traction company.
Helena July today the board of chart conduct a public of Mabe nus. The woman's duty wttilin the Governor' to hi s open inquiry conducted.
Reamond, the Irish leader, left Dublin yesterday after the adjournment of the Irish convention. He has telegraphed his receipts to the American Journalists noting that some factions may unite toward self government.
Hee Paris July 27 Entente powers agreed at the conference in the Balkans to withdraw their troops as soon as possible from Ancient Greece Saly and Epirus.
Funeral notices from Humberger and Daniels Tilboa parlors announce the approaching services for Bea and Mary Ellen Croak with details incomplete. Lillian Wade Kelly dies. funeral set Monday from 1260 West Platinum Street to Immaculate Conception Church, Holy Cross Cemetery. Michael H Sullivan and James McDonald funeral times to be announced. relatives to be consulted. Flowers omitted per request.
The funeral of Wilhelm Kernan aged 27 will be Sunday at 2 PM at Timean's parlors under Metal Ming World Union, interment Mountain View cemetery. John Edward Flynn, youngest son of Mrs A Mra Fealgh, died yesterday. funeral details at the family home. George F Griffin, 17, son of Mrs Ratth Griffin, died yesterday. body at Richards parlors rear of South Art avenue, funeral Sunday afternoon, interment Mount Aaron cemetery.
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