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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1919
Page
5
An elderly bank messenger pursued six holdup men to an uptown Manhattan elevated station. He shot and felled one robber who fled with a box said to contain $100,000 from Colonial Bank funds. The gunman, identified as Teva, assisted by others, fled as chaos followed the clash.
A man fired four shots at a group as they fled toward a waiting car. The wounded man with a bag collapsed, dropping his hold and his companions hurried him to a waiting automobile. Ryan recovered the valuable item.
After four days of deliberation in Judge Dwyer s court the jury returned a verdict for Frank Reynolds against Henningsen Produ company creditors seeking to recover debt. The panel stood unanimously for the defendant amid disputed claims arising from Reynolds sale of his interest and business dealings with his partner.
A fragment hints at a Butte local star amid plans to join the army. The message suggests a notable figure leaving New York to enlist, with speculation about his future role and impact. Further details are unclear due to garbled text.
Photographs document the royal send off for Canadian troops. Duke of Connaught presents colors to a home battalion and inspects troops at Witley Camp, marking a formal military ceremony and homeward departure.
Spokane June 13 Northwestern farm conference closes after three days and drafts plan for a Northwest federation of farm organizations. More than 2 subscribed to fund a temple of agriculture in Washington DC and a four story national capital building purchase. Resolutions oppose daylight saving, back better roads, reduced freight and seed rates, 1920 wheat price protection, and rural school programs. A cable to Wheat Administration supports minimum wheat prices and pledges a Montana meeting tomorrow with Bozeman planned next week in North and South Dakota.
The Pantages program at Broadway Theater features six vaudeville acts plus a musical revue by the Pan Am orchestra. Notable acts include Meyers and Weaver The Boys From Arkansas praised by Seattle PostIntelligencer for their humor. Betty Brooks Amores and Ibey Parisian Zecentriques and Melrose headline a lavish bill with ornate costumes and stage effects.
Washington June 13. Additional awards of the distinguished service cross for acts of extraordinary heroism in action have been announced by the war department. Captains William Coyle Union City Washington and John Burgard Portland Ore are among the recipients. Burgard is cited for rescuing comrades at Epionville during the Argonne battle while exposing himself to heavy fire. Coyle, a former University of Washington football captain, is noted for organizing actions under fire and trench duties.
Speakers promote teaching as a patriotic, permanent profession with strong pay potential and pensions. Dean Watters and others argue teaching offers security, short hours, long vacations, travel and study opportunities, and a meaningful civic role for men in the country’s schools.
A jumble of social notes lists visitors and residents at the Thornton and Finten host spots. Names include Wilsall McDaniel Philipsburg Harlowton Dillon Missoula Basin Great Falls and Bozeman. Births announced: daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. James Morrow on June 10. son born to Mr. and Mrs. William George Smith on June 13.
An English inventor secures a patent for a method that treats paper money edges. When the notes pass through his phonograph device, it reduces words that attest to genuineness, aiming to deter counterfeiting and strengthen authentication.
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