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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1918
Page
3
The Silver Bow county drive allocates funds to Montana units and war activities. Trustees pledge every cent favors soldiers at the front and forbid use for unrelated societies. subscriptions and donations welcomed with public trustee oversight.
The school board clarified that the planned burning of German textbooks in front of the high school has been postponed. Clerk Emory Rheim said the act would be neither sanitary nor spectacular and will be disposed of quietly at a later undetermined date. The decision follows committee input from the war chest trustees and notes reports about possible demonstrations as untrue.
Butte Ad club members reorganized for the coming year choosing Julius Jonas as treasurer and W. S. 7 secretary. Plans call for a broad program, with a May 13 meeting to decide delegation to the convention in San Francisco July 7 to 11. A 12-member delegation is planned for the national gathering, while lectures are scheduled across the United States with Kathleen O B Brennan among speakers at local functions. Conservation notes discuss food economy gains and industry terms, including references to salmon varieties and technical screw measurements.
In St Paul on May 3 Billy Miske and Jack Dempsey fought a tame bout. Nether fighter displayed little edge as Miske used infighting and inside blows to counter Dempsey. Dempsey landed a few in the second and third, but the match lacked spectacle and ended with neither gaining a clear edge.
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