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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1917
Page
7
Butte social notices list visitors from Helena Billings Missoula and other towns staying at local homes. Actions include business and social visits, purchases for homes, and public notices. Local fires and accidents are reported with minimal detail.
A brisk recruitment day in Butte ends with ten more volunteers to be accepted today. Last night a detachment left and a reception planned tonight for the final group bound for Fort Wright.
The Silver Bow County Ministerial association met to organize support for Butte’s armed services personnel. Names and home addresses of enlistees will be shared with local churches and posted on a bulletin board. Each recruit will have a home contact, with weekly letters and care packages to ease army life. Plans include a sleigh ride and snowball event if weather improves.
Seventy five soldiers from Company B based at Fort Harriton Helena marched from the Great Northern Nation to the battalion quarters on North Weer Street last evening awaiting moves today. Commanded by Lieutenant Burke the group, a special training unit, proceeded toward the camp under Major Sargent.
Washington reports indicate if the 14 men arrested in New York in the mail plot case are linked by evidence to the Berlin dispatch about American destroyers, a Military court-martial could be pursued. A decision may rest with Justice or the War Department authorities.
Campaigners report $68,454.75 raised toward the $78,000 goal for a Deaconess Hospital in Butte. Final luncheon tomorrow noon at Gamer's will review reports and speeches by workers. Headquarters move to 619 Daly Bank Building. campaign expands to Anaconda with local support and a whirlwind finale planned.
James Normanly a senior at Butte Central high school was yesterday accepted at the navy recruiting office and will return today to remain until after graduation June 21. Normanly who lives at 832 East Mercury street has been prominent in athletics.
The speaker portrays German aims in Belgium and northern France, detailing mobilization tactics and a pan German empire dream. He recalls a Cardinal’s school siege, Armenian massacres, and charges Germany deceives Russia while urging American support for France.
Autopsy and police probe raise doubt over murder claims as Patrick Connell of Badger State mine is found unconscious along a highway after a farewell event for war volunteers. Witnesses recall no trouble at the Three Mile Resort, while investigators weigh bruises and possible machine strike amid ongoing inquiry into road house altercations and finances.
A damaged clipping describes a person identified as Connell being struck by an automobile near 511 Virginia Street. It mentions blows to the body and chest, possible internal injuries, blood, and an effort to rescue or treat him, with unclear details about the outcome.
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