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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
15
President Wilson in a letter to Governor Brumbaugh of Pennsylvania rejects relaxing labor safeguards as a war measure. He argues no need for action would waste energy and unfairly burden laboring people, noting a movement in some states to lengthen hours of work.
Berlin reports in an official war office statement that the German destroyer 8-20 was sunk during the Ostend assault by British ships. It says enemy monitors shelled Ostend causing civilian casualties and property damage while German coastal batteries repelled the attack, with several hits on enemy forces and retreat.
Amsterdam reports the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger comments on Admiral Sims speech in London marking the Jutland anniversary. It says the German navy desires a new encounter with its enemy and suggests the enemy may appear again. The piece notes Sims hoped the American navy would join if a new battle occurred.
Rio de Janeiro June 6 Brazil answered Germany’s protest over seizing German ships by stating the action was lawful under Brazilian law as interpreted by Germany. The reply cites use of German vessels to avenge torpedoed Brazilian ships, asserting force may be used to compel proper reparation while maintaining peace.
Washington reports a statue honoring Sequoiah originator of the Cherokee alphabet unveiled at the capitol hall. Sequoiah, English name George Gilcen, born of a white father and Cherokee mother, devised an 85 character alphabet in 1831, though few learned to read or write English. A Reform Church note follows in the United States coverage.
The notice bundle shows multiple Butte offices offering reliable help on short notice. It lists People s Employment Bureau Olson s Employment Office Square Employment Office and various contact details. It advertises short notice shorthand typewriting and bookkeeping training and a demand for qualified workers.
Advertisement outlines dressmaking and tailoring offerings by Mrs Somerhauser and Mrs May at 08 Harrison Ave Butte, highlighting corsets and specials. It also notes church counts, mentioning German Reformed with 1800 churches, Hungarian Reformed started 1904 with 74 churches, and Christian Reformed with 281 churches and 26,000 members.
The article explains mole de guajolota as a national dish built from almonds peanuts cinnamon chocolate ajonjolin peppers garlic tomatoes and other ingredients. Ground and mixed, it stews in a large earthen bowl with lard and water for hours while turkey pieces are added to cook in the rich gravy.
Original Furniture and Repair Manufacturing Co offers custom furniture, cabinet work, upholstery, finishing, furniture packing, and mirrors resilvering. They handle automobile body repairing and sell used cars. MacBain and Huyck advertise at 125 B Granite, Butte.
Gifford and MacLeod offer planing mill and cabinet work with interior finish fixtures. Located at 445 Wyoming. Phone area code 549W.
Classified rental notice for a steam heated room available at 421 East Third Street Anaconda offering a starting rate of ten dollars and up. includes basic details for prospective tenants seeking affordable lodging.
Multiple real estate listings from Butte and Anaconda advertise five room modern homes, four room brick and hard finish houses, two vacant lots, and a corner lot. Agents J A Hellbronner Co and Allen Four & McCarthy advertise fast sale and local contact details. Listings include prices around 2500 cash targets and miscellaneous terms with addresses in Princeton Butte 221 W Pacific 414 Hickory and 710 Main Anaconda.
Butte residents can get stove or range repairs from Butte Stove Repair Co at 112 West Broadway. Lind Murray promotes chimney cleaning and Parker Rand repairs with Bell 294, and the shop lists 123 E Parker as another contact point.
Classified notice listing a furnishable two room rental cabin at 406 Jackson Street in Anaconda with a call to report seen items in the Standard newspaper.
Dodge sold to Fred Lehman of Manhattan Montana. Today's special offers a 1916 model 83 Overland with under 4000 miles for 575 dollars.
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