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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
5
A real gold watch is offered as the crowning graduation gift for a boy. Leys promises a mighty good timepiece at a mighty good price. Watches have all grades in standard movements and are tested. Hallmark Skin Streamline values 16.50 to. Other watches range 10 to 50.
Local report notes that LEYS prom is t proscribed role for XN P and GN, with attention on The Hallmark Store. Details unclear but indicates an inspection watch linked to the store.
Groeneveld outlined a broader slogan love will win the war in a wartime sermon at the First Presbyterian Church. He urged love of country and principles, noting women buying war stamps and men with wealth alike pledge support. The sermon linked divine guidance to the nation’s resolve and called for victory. The church’s assembly voted to send five leaders abroad to spread America’s determination to see the war through.
W N Richt Gilmore Pittabs and Mr. Bichler discuss government plans to run railways. Bichler believes the public will not accept past methods once government control is well started, noting that the people will decide the outcome as railways transition from private to government operation.
Friends and Greek community leaders honor John Eliopoulos editor of the Greek News of Butte at a farewell banquet before he reports to Camp Lewis. Attendees include prominent Greeks and local newspaper figures. Eliopoulos notes Greece stands for freedom and justice and that he is fighting for similar ideals as he joins the U.S. Army. Family details and a roster of guests are mentioned.
Helena announces creation of a statewide Masonic war council with representatives from every county and a past grand masters committee. Governor Stewart serves as advisor as the body plans wartime activities and mobilization efforts across Montana.
Washington reports a casualty list listing three killed and various wounded and missing in action with names including Sere McKibiben and Paul M Jewell. French say west of Neuilly repelled an attack and recaptured hill 163 and Champlat village in the Tardenois region. A aside quotes a man remarking on his sister’s beau who claims she was born to be a politician due to talk without commitment.
General Leonard Wood addresses officers of the 9th Division at Camp Funston before departure for home. He expresses emotion, notes changes of orders sending him elsewhere, and urges troops to maintain high conduct as they continue war efforts. This reflects a temporary separation from the division once destined for France.
A traveler from Missoula describes confusion over how ships are camouflaged for war. He cites vague authority and notes little visible detail in coast shipyards. A poster titled The Wise Old Owl suggests readers keep quiet while war secrets remain unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes show mention of Mrs. Clifford Barry and a defense context. Text is garbled but implies a defense or court setting with references to a wife named Mrs. Clifford Barry and a person named Barry. No clear events, dates, or outcomes can be derived.
Report from wartime era notes two men Hugo Peldo and Dave Partona accused in a street robbery near a city, with details on pocket cash seized and arrests. The piece also mentions deaths and funeral notices for several individuals, including entries for Munro and others, with references to church services and interments.
A collection of brief obituary and funeral notices from the city, listing names such as James McGough and Elizabeth Pascoe, with details of removal to Sherman Reed's parlors, times to be announced, and mass and interment plans. Also includes thanks from families for condolences and mentions of surviving relatives.
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