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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

2

Railroad Defendant in Heavy Damage Suit Filed

Bozeman June 9 The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway company is named as defendant in a $25,000 damage suit by John K Baxter alleging a defective coupling caused an emergency brake application that hurled him against a caboose and injured him severely. Baxter, 31, contends negligence and seeks damages for lost earnings. The report also notes indictments for concealed weapon and a statutory offense, a birth and asylum case, a locomotive theft arraignment, and a Flag Day parade plans in Bozeman.

Bozeman Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company John K. Baxter Baxter Harlowton Harry Dunn David B. Christie Gallatin County Dei J. Gray Christie Los Angeles

Montana school for deaf blind closes next week in Boulder

The Montana state school for the deaf blind and backward children will close next week with evening programs. An art exhibit features crochet and needlework by feeble minded students, basketry and drags, manual training shows furniture by boys, and a larger graduating class. John McConnell of Cardwell Mont dies after weeks of heart illness. He was an heir of Sen ator Cardwell and a rancher. funeral details are unavailable.

Boulder Montana State School For the Deaf Foith John McConnell Cardwell Mont Senatoria Cardwell

Largest Fergus high school class addresses graduation

The Fergus County high school held commencement in the gym with State Superintendent H A Davee addressing 26 graduates. Music by a large orchestra and the Girls Glen club plus prayers marked a broad, well attended ceremony. Lewistown prepares for baseball growth with a new park under construction and an organized association.

Lewistown Fergus County H. A. Davee Association Hg, Phillips Albert Johnston Harry’ Vestrem G. J. Friediein J. M. Hanson Pass Schultz L. D. Blodgett Mr. Hicks Land Office University of Kane Bay Knights of Pything of Presbyterian Church W. A. Stevenson Serson Mina Petrashek Kalispell High School C. B. Musgrave Pittsbury Kaw Prof H. Ie

Ravalli County Democrats Plan Countywide Campaign Meetings

Hamilton June. Ravalli County Democratic club held a pleasant meeting at the chamber of commerce building attended by residents from Stevensville Victor and Vallis. President Dominick McGuire spoke as the group backed an optimistic stance for the coming election and decided to organize clubs across the county to run a thorough campaign. The lower valley groups agreed to join the effort and form a regional task force within the county club. Two banquets were set for June 21 in Hamilton and Stevensville later. A state land sale occurred yesterday at the Hamilton courthouse drawing attendees from the valley. bidding was brisk with about three sections slated for sale. Howard Smart Jacob Ohl FE F Traxler Clayton Sirla Martin Breidenbach H.C. Groff and H. Gardner were noted visitors or attendees.

Hamilton Gene County Stevensville

State Dental Society convention closes with lectures and banquet

Lewister of the State Dental Society attended lectures by Dr Con in the afternoon for an autumn meeting. The evening banquet featured Dr D J Waite of Helena presiding. The convention closes tomorrow.

Wool At Good Price In Great Falls Sale

P H Buckley of Sweet Grass reports sale to J Koshland Co Boston via Lethbridge buyers of 85 000 pounds and Tennant Buckley clip of 25 000 pounds both at 81 cents.

Great Falls P. H. Buckley Sweet Grass Country J. Koshland & Co Boston Lethbridge Tennant & Buckley

TATTAN AND CARTY FILE FOR JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS

Helena June 9 John Tattan of Fortenter files notice of his intention to be a Democratic candidate for Judge in the Twenty-second Judicial District. W P McCarty of Butte also files to be a Democratic candidate for Judge in the same district.

T Tattan Carty File Helena John Tattan Fortenter Tweelton

Private saloons to close as city opens municipal bar

Eau Claire Wisconsin June 9 four saloons in Altoona will close by July 1. Their locations will be replaced by a municipally owned saloon funded by profits to build municipal water works.

Eau Claire Wis Altoona

Violent hailstorm damages Dillon crops and trees

Dillon June 9 A severe hailstorm swept Dillon causing heavy crop and tree damage as hailstones larger than cherries battered vegetation. A fierce wind felled large trees and shattered windows while downpour filled gutters and soaked streets. Dry land farmers face losses after last year’s insurance relief.

Dillon

Deer Lodge News Bulletin Highlights Local Travel and Births

June 9 Deer Lodge notes report a birth to Mr and Mrs W G Gunther, including visits by William Robinson of Anaconda and Elmer Elliott of Garrison. Local couples Pyette and Lowe celebrate honeymoons and arrivals, with residents visiting Seattle Portland La Crosse and Madison. trains run two sections with extra sleepers as eastbound traffic soars.

Deer Lodge W. G. Gunther Anon William’ Robinson Anaconda John Robinson Anthony Pyette Seattle John Schweigert la Crosse Wis California Pacific Coast Deer’ Lodge L.E. Davis Elmer Elliott Garrison Arthur Craig Portland Ore Charles Craig Madison S D Taft B. Wittich

Registration of nurses urged before state meeting in Helena

Legislation from 1913 made nurse registration compulsory and distinguished trained graduates from untrained. The State Association of Graduate Nurses plans its annual convention in Helena from June 15 to 17, following a meeting of the state examining body.

R. N State Association of Graduate Nurses Helena

President Wilson reviews party platforms in cabinet meeting

Washington June. At a cabinet session before the convention, President Wilson and advisers examined the Republican platform and a Progressive committee plank. They said Republicans’ platform was innocuous and Democratic plans would be more progressive as Wilson’s draft nears completion. A Democratic committee chair selection to replace McCombs was discussed but no decision reached.

Washington Wilson Resolutions Committee Democratic ‘Committee William F. McCombs

Two Columbus Raiders Hanged at Deming New Mexico

Deming New Mexico June 9 Francisco Alvarez and Juan Sanchez two Villa followers captured during the raid on Columbus March 9 were hanged at 6 20 this morning authorities said their execution was carried out without incident and the men faced their fate in the local gallows.

Columbus Deming, N. M

Russian successes on eastern front marked by rapid Austrian surrenders

Reuter dispatch from Petrograd reports Russian offensives against Austro-Hungarian forces caused numerous Austrian officers to claim unprepared attacks. Russian raids seized artillery and supply trains, with entire divisions surrendering in some cases. A Hungarian nurse was among the few resistors as Russians gained railway access and captured materiel. Meanwhile in France German assaults on the Meuse front met heavy Allied resistance and were contained, with limited gains near Thiaumont farm and hill No 204.

London Reuter Petrograd North Sea Risans Twenerals Paris Meuse War Office Thiaumont Farm Thiaumont Caillette Bislee

Austrian Front Broken by Russian Advance

London reports a shift in the war, stating the Austrian front is broken along 94 miles to a depth of 87 miles with Austrians attacked from east and north. Russian victories in Volhynia and Galicia are noted, including the capture of 185 officers and 18,714 men.

London Rome Reuter Petrograd Volhynia Galicia

Austro-Hungarian Troops Reach New Styr River Positions

Berlin reports Austro-Hungarian forces in Volhynia have reached new river Styr positions after rear guard clashes with Russians. Russians renew strong attacks on Steipa Tower in Galicia, with engagements still ongoing.

Berlin Sayville Volhynia Styr Steipa Galicia

Anaconda Theatre Hosts Pantages Vaudeville Bill

Capacity crowds filled the Margaret theater in Anaconda as a Pantages vaudeville program unfolded with The Iron Claw episode, Rio and Herman gymnastic feats, the Harrington Family act, Leila Shaw troupe, Dwight Pepple revue, Danny Simmons in Scotch skits, and Lipinski’s Nine Comedians ending with a dramatic mastiff finale.

Harrington Suveniles Leila Shaw Afiss Shaw Dwight Pepple Danny Simmons Lipinski Himastiff Dogville

Arm Fracture Suffered by Kenneth Kavenagh on Park Avenue

Kenneth Kavenagh sustained a compound fracture of his forearm after a bicycle ride on West Park Avenue. He was treated at a local hospital and is expected to recover with standard care. Further details about the incident were not disclosed.

Kenneth Kavenagh West Park Avenue

Naval Aviator Dies in Pensacola Endurance Flight

Lieutenant Richard A. Saufley, a naval aviator, was killed when his hydro aeroplane crashed at Santa Rosa island near Pensacola. He had been attempting what were described as two world records for hydro aeroplanes and was about 700 feet in the air when the craft plunged downward. An observer at the U S aeronautical station witnessed the machine dive straight down and strike the island.

Pensacola Fla Richard A. Saufley Santa Rosa Island Saufley United States Aeronautical Station

John R. McLean Dies Leader of Washington Press

John R. McLean owner of the Washington Post and Cincinnati Enquirer died at his home in Washington at 2 50 pm after a long illness Funeral services are expected Sunday and burial will be in a local cemetery His estate is valued near 100 million dollars with vast real estate mining railroad bank and media holdings including newspapers beyond the Enquirer and Post

Washington John R. McLean Washington Post The Cincinnati Enquirer McLean Washington Cemetery Cincinnati Western Railways Washington Gas Lighting

Whitman Confident on Hughes Nominating Tomorrow

In Chicago at the Auditorium in June Governor Whitman of New York said Hughes would be nominated the next day. He appeared confident amid the political campaign tone of the gathering.

Whitman Chicago New York Hughes

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