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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
3
A county official put the expected damage total at about fifteen thousand dollars after a series of seen and reported road issues. The estimate reflects repairs and maintenance needs across multiple routes within the county.
Damage from Tuesday's cloudburst totals between $13,000 and $20,000, with culverts blocked and bridges washed out. Brown's Gulch and Nine-Mile roads suffer severe washouts. county crews rush to clear debris and repair damage as weeks of work loom. Federal food regulation changes prompt hotels to limit beef to four meals weekly while allowing by products any time.
A car rollover on a highway near Gregson Springs Tuesday evening sent 40 live fish from a two gallon tank along the roadside. The fish, grayling and trout, were en route from George Lake to Columbia Gardens for exhibition. The tank detached when the vehicle crashed. workers recovered the fish but could not save them.
The civil service commission announced no raises for initial stenographer and typist salaries. Rumors of wartime boosts denied. Entrance salaries typically ranged from 1200 to 1000 dollars, with higher pay in the minority. Demand remains for experienced officers in Washington. Further details available from the IMS service commission.
A scene unfolds as a woman sits at a secluded table, opening a vanity bag to surreptitiously add two extra lumps of sugar to her coffee. The bag contains a mix of powder, nail file, lip rouge, and sugar, revealing a covert act amid the gathering.
George H. Schumann of Columbia University recounts horrors of the western battle front after a May 20 decoration by the French for rescuing wounded in No Man’s Land. He recalls a car riddled with holes, broken windows, and a near escape when three wounded leapt from stretchers near an English battery as shelling resumed.
Montana commercial secretaries will convene in Helena on June 2 to discuss important business and war matters. The gathering, organized at the request of D. St. Cotton, chairman of the regional industries committee of the War Industries Board, may include employers association officials. Headquarters will be the Placer Hotel in Helena.
Boys of the Fourteenth Infantry detachment stationed here will march in the war savings parade on June 24. Iain Bradley and every member will be in line. The response to the procession organizers was clear, showing the soldiers’ willingness to cooperate with Butte in patriotic plans. Patriotic floats are being arranged, promising an inspiring city event since the war began.
Two United service men were summoned by the war department for service with the price army and left last night on the Northern Pacific for Vancouver Barracks. They are S E Casey and M B Hager, both firemen.
Judge Lamb grants Ella A. Holly a divorce from Charles X. Holly after about fifteen years of marriage. The decree restores her name to Ela A. Meyer. They wed in Denver and were deserted in Boulder after less than three years. Holly is described as a bad actor and profligate with inadequate support. No children are noted.
Thomas Kilsley of 1142 Hobson street died early yesterday at St James hospital from injuries suffered in a fall of ground at the Never Sweat mine last Monday. The 56 year old Denver resident left behind a wife two children a mother two brothers and two sisters. He was a member of the BP O B of Mine oula. The body will be shipped to Denver for burial.
Washington June 19 vigorous protest before the house agricultural committee was voiced by Bainridge Colby a shipping board member who argued that if beer were removed from workers the output of American shipyards would drop by 25 percent and provoke harsher conditions on workmen.
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