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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1918
Page
4
The Elks of the district report strong support for the war chest drive with a daily tally showing District A through F subscriptions totaling over 16000 in annual terms. M. S. Largey named special administrator for the Catron estate with bonds set at 25000 and estate valued around 830000 amid mining and lumber holdings.
Question and answer notes cover Edward VII’s 1901 to May reign, war costs through 1917, Lake Superior area size, and a Red Cross cotton drive in Corpus Christi Texas. It cites Queen Victoria’s death period, the United States and Allied war expenditure, German costs, and a volunteer cotton project at Robstown.
Four Butte men joined the British army and departed for Spokane to join a contingent for service. They are Harry Atlen Walker Block Lawrence B. Sellers James Harrington and Michael Sullivan. The Butte British recruiting office was told Montana will no longer supply new tank service recruits.
A private show of The Cross at the American theater drew Mayor W H Maroney County Attorney J R Jackson and many clergy and prominent townspeople. The film centers on Cardinal Mercier and Belgium during the German invasion, with a four day public run beginning next Tuesday. Attending priests ministers and couples filled the audience. Formal assault charges were filed in County Attorney Jackson's office regarding a Sunday card room incident.
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