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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
1
Wartime notes report the War Department final approval of Agratchy blankets. Testing at Mart Bonning showed heavier woolen blankets were bulkier, leading to retaining the current lighter model. A board recommended no change to the army blanket now in use.
Worcester Mane reports Captain W Earle states Richard Byrd, famed polar explorer, seeks to recover the Weetower estate on the James River in Virginia for his family. The 1700s manor, once diminished by poverty, stands as a historic home Byrd wishes to restore for his wife and three children.
May 21 Paris reports that the International Women Suffrage alliance congress defeated a resolution for unreserved anal rights for women and wealth industry. The session also denied admission of the National Women’s Party of America to membership, as speakers from the party faced scrutiny while credentials were examined.
In Vienna a lively Salm performance entertains the crowd at the Prater as spectators anticipate a local team entry into an international tournament. A note highlights vast sheep imports to Turkey and a surge in mountain water, while Britain sees thousands of manufacturers in hardware sectors.
A Montana visit highlighted efforts to support girls education and business training through a fund that loans money to worthy young women. The federation aims to elevate ethical standards and expand club membership, with Miss Knox elected president and Miss Florence Irving secretary at the state convention.
A racing car driven by Ira Cook of Astoria Ore crashed through a fence at the Washington state fair grounds during the Memorial drag race. Nine year old Tarlan D. Johnson Jr. died and four adults were badly hurt including Johnson Sr. and Walter Howard. Cook was briefly injured. Spectators fled as the car toppled onto seating stones.
A damaged passage from a historical page outlines Confederate War Bureau records studied by multiple Southern states. It hints at wartime loyalties, future inquiries, and a personal exchange that echoes Civil War era themes. A woman and a man discuss the likely fate of enumerated documents tied to Confederate soldiers.
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