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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
7
An article reviews yarn holders that feed wool onto the holders to prevent tangling and ball loss. It lists yarn holders needles of various lengths, knitting sets rag hoops and other knitting accessories. It notes quality varies with price and mentions basic holders and hoops.
Butte Notes recounts rent pianos from Orton Pros s. A. Conway of Billings visits by Mrs. H. I. Nelson of Divide. J. K. O'Connell of Helena registered at the Butte hotel. various locals and visitors noted including Totte en route to western training. births listed. coroner's jury and immigration matters reported. Silver Medal to Sailor Studley. aviators killed. Woodmen memorial services announced.
Central high school will hold graduation next Thursday evening at Broadway theater. 73 graduates will receive diplomas with Bishop Glass delivering the principal address and Father Leonard presiding. Students will attend mass at 10 o'clock, then a class breakfast at Gamera, followed by the exercises and awards for honors in Irish history and declamation.
A mass meeting in Butte city hall urged action to consolidate Butte city and Silver Bow County government to cut rising dual-government expenses. Two ideas emerged: push a constitutional amendment to unite governments or enable county commissioners to appoint a city manager. A seven member committee, including city and county attorneys, was authorized to report findings at the next meeting.
Sergeant Major Falconer urged more Britons to join the colours, saying enlistment speeds the end of the world war and proves a man’s courage. He notes men are willing to be drafted to defend the country and secure livelihoods, with his courthouse office open daily to meet volunteers.
From the New York Sun, the Pekingese breed traces a tale from a captured empress’s dog named Sooty gifted to Queen Victoria. The lonesome pet spurred royal interest, a Sandringham visit request, and a later breeding boom that fed fashionable society and a Palace Dogs show.
Northern Pacific officials Mc Daly and D Sinclair urged immediate coal stocks after warning of a looming shortage for Tutte next winter. They told a public audience at the First Presbyterian church that storing coal by August could save households. They cited past consumption figures and projected national needs, urging careful fuel management to avoid severe shortages.
On a rainy day the Nations War Garden Commission in Washington urges citizens to prepare jars and ensure crop-canning readiness. Send a two cent stamp to receive a free canning book.
Mr Daly, a chemical expert, warns that coal supply and rail transport could bottleneck this fall or winter. He stresses saving coal and placing orders now to prevent widespread hardship as mines face confusion and possible shortages amid weather delays. He explains differences in efficient and inefficient motion pictures of American and French scenes to the audience.
A year old boy at 419% Kaat Park Street was slightly injured when a car driven by Prank Snarke struck him and passed over his body. Five passengers were in the auto. Witnesses say the vehicle dragged the boy for a short distance before the wheel passed over him. He was taken to the emergency hospital with head and body injuries. The driver was charged with reckless driving and fined $50.
War time graduation honors four members from Seu pois Rowan School class. Eleven class of 1818 members who served in the war could not attend. the ceremony was postponed to allow all students to engage in war work and possibly receive copper tokens as a keepsake.
Fragmented report recounts Husky unit advancing near the Marne, machines guns firing from hills and streets, Americans crossing into German fire. Fire at sea and a Red Cross note mix with Amelia novelist reference, hinting at a new romance release.
Mrs Harr recalls the Red Cross appeal during the Crimean War as Florence Nightingale and nurses, from Sisters of Mercy to Protestant groups, depart for Scutari to tend the dying amid squalid hospital conditions. The piece notes English middle class propriety and the role of women in war relief. Later, two Irishmen in Maryland recount an opening reed-bird season mishap ending with a loaded gun joke.
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