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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1919
Page
3
Mayor Maloney announces his retirement from the City of Butte after two terms. He cites financial strain, Prohibition era revenue loss, and the difficulty of running city government as insurmountable, while noting street wear and rising costs. He predicts his successor will face a tight budget and ongoing maintenance needs.
The mayor emphasizes his duties for another year, noting many pleasant associations from two years in office and predicting goodwill even amid criticism. He will resume his law practice immediately and postpone a planned vacation to later in the summer, expressing his intent to remain in the community.
Members of the Patrick Pearse branch of the Friends of Irish Freedom are urged to attend a meeting at Hibernia Hall this Monday evening. Important business will be discussed.
San Francisco May 3 The Shasta limited a deluxe Southern Pacific train running Seattle to Francisco will be restored Max Thelen director of public service for the railroad administration told San Francisco businessmen at a meeting The Shasta limited had been discontinued soon after the railroad administration took over operation of the Southern Pacific
A faction of the People’s party suggests convoking the national assembly to discuss measures against the planned attack by Polish forces on Posen and Upper Silesia. Konstantin Pehrenbach, president of the national assembly, is urged to call a Monday session.
A historical note recalling a dictator who styled himself The Illustrious American Pacificator and Regenerator of the United States of Venezuela. He married late, died young, painted his portrait about 200 times, erected around a dozen statues of himself, and wrote fulsome inscriptions in his own hand.
The weekly high masses at Butte Catholic churches list services for Dan Shoviin Mrs Sullivan John Murphy and Daniel Lewis with special intentions. Activities include Altar Society meetings Boy Scouts gathering Leo events and confirmation next Sunday led by Rev. Joseph A. Glass. Parish notes emphasize Holy Communion enrollment scapular renewal and a May devotion series with attendance expected to rise.
Public ceremony honors enlisted women of the Navy and Marine Corps and all who served with Red Cross Salvation Army MC A Knights of Columbus and veterans groups. Commander of HIATE views for suitable recognition.
Two boys about 10 years old used a scam to obtain money and a paper to send to their mother. They posed with similar stories to get 20 cents from the public, were warned by a observer, and promised not to repeat the trick. The incident hints at further schemes before next Sunday.
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal notes a young suitor courting the daughter and spending time at her family home, reflecting homelike affection and social courting norms of the era.
Miss Jean P Lane of Seattle touts Neolin Soles after lava trekking at Kilauea Hawaii. She praises toughness durability and economy as Goodyear promotes Neolin Soles and Wingfoot Heels made in Akron Ohio with waterproof flexible long wearing design.
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