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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1917

Page

10

Puzzling Passport Question In Marriage Case

Mrs Kate Eathorne of Butte seeks a government transport by passport despite lacking a valid passport. She plans to marry abroad an Englishman, prompting questions on her temporary departure and return. She later becomes an American citizen by marriage. their daughter, aged 17, holds American citizenship and has a separate passport.

Kate Eathorne Butte George Ayr Sproule United States Court Mire Eathorne Clerk Sproule England

Man sues over missed funeral telegram damages

Robert Beck, former judge, alleges Western Union delayed a funeral notice for his grandfather in Portland. He sought 1800 dollars for mental pain and missed opportunity to attend. Complaint cites 1916 earnings and argues an extra messenger would cost little to ensure prompt delivery.

Portland Robert Beck Western Union Telegraph Company Ida Beck Beck School of Mines Western Union Company Raimed

Gets Married but Says He Isn't War Groom

Charles Gaggioni told reporters he is ready to serve his country but married Elsie Bromley yesterday afternoon before Judge McClernan. Attendants were Lizzie Jageloni and Arthur Newsard. The piece also notes Yeomen assets and leadership with F. W. Farmer in Butte, and mentions Greene Cananea Copper declaring a $2 quarterly dividend payable May 28 to stockholders.

Charles Gaggioni Elsie Bromley McClernan Gaggioni Lizzie Jageloni Arthur Newsard Greene-Canane Greene Cananea Copper Company

Dividend history reported for prior years and totals

The record shows the previous dividend of 2 dollars was paid in February 1917. Total dividends paid amount to 21 dollars per share, with 4 dollars paid this year, 8 dollars in 1916, 8 dollars in 1914, 2.26 dollars in 1913, and 3.76 dollars in 1912.

Ders

Dummy entryman case ties Gull to Cascade land scheme

George H. Gorham of Benchland allegedly induced Isabel McSchram to flee on a government land tract in Cascade county promising to transfer title for 600. The dummy entryman completed the transfer and prompted a government suit for land value damages and restoration, while Michael Pendergrast later secured title. Other items include W J Morehead bankruptcy hearing in Helena and an order vacating Frank J Clemans vs Tuolumne Mining Co.

George H. Gorham Benchland Isabel McSchram Cascade County United States James Baldwin Michael Pendergrast W. J. Morehead Butte Helena Jones Frank J. Clemans Tuolumne Mining Company

Divorce Procee dings Incite Claims of Cruelty and Destruction

Mary Foley, through guardian Annie McDuff, files for divorce from Henry Foley alleging repeated cruelty, excessive drinking, insults, threats, and a past incident where he pushed her and burned her hat. She seeks alimony of 50 dollars monthly, 250 for attorney fees, and 25 for suit money. Howard B Ybarra sues Lydia Ybarra, married in 1912, for desertion in February last year.

Mary Foley Annie McDuff Henry Foley Foley Howard Ybarra Lydia Ybarra

Montana Lumbermen Fight Freight Rate Rise

Montana lumber manufacturers oppose a 15 percent freight increase approved for railroads by the Interstate Commerce Commission. They warn that if rates from the Pacific Northwest and the South and Middle West are added, costs could rise about 1.75 dollars per thousand feet for Montana and Northwestern producers. If carriers can’t apply the burden proportionally, Western millmen say they may accept the change without opposition.

Montana Interstate Emmerce Commission Northwest Pacific Northwest South Middle Western States Northwestern

Men Flee Draft to Work Farms as Conscription Looms

As conscription nears, ranch hands flock to farms while men rush to the soil to dodge the draft. In Butte employment offices report hundreds of farm labor applications and a shift in attitude among workers toward securing crop-season work, with farmers seeking labor in recent days.

Congress Butte Utah Avenue Arizona Street Con South Ari

Trial Settles Fees for Former Justice Ny Hardwood

After a multi day trial Judge Lynch's court awarded former Associate Justice Ny Hardwood $1000 for services in the matter of Rachael Williams. Hardwood sought $2100, largely for prior estate work. the jury capped the award at $1000 while he claimed additional thousands. In Buffalo New York Rt Rev William D Walker bishop of Western New York died after brief illness.

Lynch Harawood Jaimed Bishop Walker Buffalo N. J William D. Walker Episcopal Church of Western New York North Dakota

Conscription Plans Prompt Farm Movement Hope

On a street, observers say there may be a general movement toward the farms once the government begins to gather the men selected for conscription. The quote reflects public expectation of militia or draft policies shaping rural migration.

French and British Lose 14 Planes on Western Front

Berlin reports the French and British lost 14 aircraft yesterday. British advances west of Lens near Monchy and Fontaine failed in the forenoon as artillery duels intensified. French thrusts on the Chemin des Dames ridge were repulsed, and over 400 prisoners were taken during the Champage engagement.

Berlin London War Office Ypres Lens Monehy Fontaine Cerny Aisne Chemindee-Dames Champagne T Heights Nauroy Moron Villieres

Admiral's Tribute Cited as Key to Victory Effort

A statement asserts the United States holds the world's most powerful fleet, stronger than Britain's, and will hasten final victory over the foe. The claim emphasizes naval strength as a turning force in the ongoing conflict.

United States Stmarine

Opponents of Suffrage Debate in Senate Committee

Washington May 2 Opponents of woman suffrage testified before the senate committee examining the suffrage amendment. Mrs James Wadsworth wife of the New York senator urged abandoning suffrage agitation during wartime. Miss Minne Brosson of TeW suggested women could secure the vote through their husbands and denied foreign votes driving equal suffrage gains.

Washington Senate Irs James Wadsworth New York John Hay Minne Brosson Tew

Patriotism Speech on Flag Prices Sparks Treasury Critique

Washington on May 2 the secretary of the treasury labeled the rise in Ameri flag prices outrageous and pledged to act. The statement underscores government concern over cost increases affecting patriotic displays.

Washington Retary Newton The Treasury

National Guard Officers to Assist Reserve Corps Training

Twenty-five national guard officers from each guard regiment will assist regular army officers in instructing reserve corps officers when the training camps open May 15. The urgent deficiency bill providing about 2 827 000 000 for war expenses passed the house with Representative London the lone opposing vote.

National Guard Washington Reserve Corps London

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