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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
9
A bizarre dated notice appeals to affluent white men in Salt Lake City urging marriage to middle aged women, printed as written. The piece highlights consumer ads and suggests merchants’ buying power translates to savings for readers, noting an address box for responses.
At a noon Red Cross luncheon in Butte 95 618 65 was reported subscribed for Butte and Silver Bow county leaving 54 286 85 to be collected by 10 80 o clock Monday night Captain Cohen led with 4025 and Captain Berrieau with 1101 50 as 200 Rotary and Red Cross workers attended the extended meeting Along with telegrams pledges 10000 from A C Carson and 500 from Mrs Mary F Hennessy sparked loud applause The effort featured speeches by Dr T C Witherspoon and a parade planned for Main Street with band and Boy Scouts and a strong push for more volunteers.
The regular semi monthly WCTU gathering will convene this afternoon at 2 o clock in First Presbyterian church cottage. Members are urged to attend with interest on the Toll call noting Current Events by Mrs Joe Collins and Safety in Prohibition discussion. Miss Pearl Job will sing a soprano solo. Hostesses are Mesdames Lee Hayes Smith and E Brinck with a welcome at Park Road drive to Boulder Hot Springs promising dancing and bathing elsewhere.
The Syrian Peace Society of Butte Montana subscribes $291 to the American Red Cross as a display of loyalty to Uncle Sam and commitment to democracy. In a June 20 1917 resolution the Syrian community pledges aid by men or money to crush autocracy and promote justice and humanity, signed by Rohn Rask Sam Moslih David Khoury and Hi M Paul.
Judge Dwyer approved final distribution of the Nissler estate after removing the administratrix final report. William Martin Conselman, now William Nissler, receives 1000 dollars. Louise Nissler Jahreiss gets 20000 dollars in New York city 8 percent gold bonds. Remaining assets including residence cash and GO D laundry stock are split among children with minor shares set at 600 dollars per year.
Public habeas corpus proceedings filed to compel Chief Murphy to show cause why Ima Haskins is in custody. Judge Dwyer will hear the case after Ima, a juvenile delinquent, was sent from Burke Idaho to Missoula, placed with Sisters of the Sacred Heart, ran away, and was captured in Butte. The writ hearing is scheduled for this afternoon.
Safs Insurance Company sues New York Life Insurance Company to recover 4000 dollars for a life policy taken out April 28, 1898 by a wage earner for his wife. The insured died March 7, 1897 and the claimant alleges the policy remains unpaid.
Principal J H King outlines patriotism and loyalty as 20 graduates receive diplomas at Washington Junior High. Superintendent Maddock and Principal Milliken also speak as the capacity crowd gathers for the ceremony with a program featuring student performances and a long list of graduates including Albertson, Daly, Hoadley, Tallon, Myhre, and many others.
In Butte several administrator deeds and property transfers are described. The estate of Sam James McAuliffe names Julia McAuliffe and heirs Cora Cahill William J. and Joseph McAuliffe with fractional interests for Lot 42 Block 14 Holy Cross cemetery and other parcels on Grand avenue. Additional transfers include Wiliam F. Doran to Frank Matcher and J V Patton and Belcher lode with nominal sums.
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