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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1926
Page
4
The Anatonda Standard, published daily and on Sundays, serves Butte and surrounding areas including Deer Lodge Dillon and Boreman. This preview outlines broad local news coverage, community notices, and regional updates delivered by carrier routes across Montana.
Silver Bow county taxpayers have paid in at a high rate with final 1925 tax deadline June 1 and arrears under 3 percent. Since 1901 the county has paid about $29 million into the treasury, with only about $104,000 in current arrears remaining. Statewide delinquencies have declined as Montana residents bear annual tax costs, while earlier hard times saw higher delinquencies that are now easing. The piece notes disparities in property valuations across counties and potential reforms to assessments.
The report notes Governor Fields pardoned Martha Bates, a bobbed-haired girl jailed for 40 days after she slapped a preacher in church during a hair sermon. The preacher reportedly denounced bobbed-haired women as headed for hell, adding reflections from the pulpit.
An editorial warns that South Dakota's new constitution shifts power from legislature to the executive, enabling state run businesses from rural loans to cement and coal, risking huge taxpayer deposits and a burden on agriculture and industry as government commercialism stifles business.
The remarks at Murray Hospital Training School graduation urged nurses to devote their skill and strength to service. Dr Chapman likened St Luke the beloved physician to a model of converting profession into ministry, stressing compassion, health care, and the sacred duty to aid those in need.
A jurist notes that divorce scars linger and warns a letter writer that marriage demands more than passion. The piece cautions patience and wisdom, urging the suitor to offer genuine commitment and address the woman’s needs to avoid repeating tragic missteps.
The mistress descends to find the sitting-room door locked and the usual key missing. Tension rises as orders fly about securing access while old tensions surface. A professor and his wife debate returning to the farm amid concerns over an objectionable feature noted in a prior visit.
Central and Mountain and Pacific time radio listings show stations from Hastings Nebraska to Portland Oregon with times and program notes. Performers include Vitor Recording ork Meyn Earl Coleman's or cheat WHB Sweeney Radio orchestra Brown Palace string orchestra and Corduroy Tire Stores program with Warner Brothers frolic and yodeling segment.
The stars forecast good luck and favorable opportunities in employment promotions and social affairs. Diplomacy with high rank figures and visits to Washington are noted with optimism, while Jupiter strengthens willpower and business dealings. The piece also warns of possible marital strain and divorce temptations later in the summer.
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