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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1916

Page

3

Butte Seeks Civilian Cruise Ship For Western Waters

Butte holds a large public meeting to press the navy for a civilian cruise ship assignment for the Pacific Northwest. Mayor Lane leads a committee to engage Seattle Portland Tacoma Spokane and other cities in backing the plan to recruit civilians and sail this summer.

Seattle Portland Tacoma Spokane Northcvest Butte West Lane Eugene Carroll Mark Hzekiels Malcolm Gills Renick Secretary of the Navy Daniels Josephus Daniela Theavy Pacific Northwest Aise Mtr Carroll Atlantic Crifex United Efforts Mate Walters Mivy Service Mr. Carroll J. J. Murphy J. Shipley Mark Hzeklels Washington Monuina

Short Change Injures Manufacturer and Customer Trust

The notice condemns store substitutions of inferior goods for recognizable brands. It argues such practices harm brand reputation and mislead customers, urging shoppers to demand named products and visit reputable stores to ensure quality.

Tie Thia

Frosts Cause Widespread Fruit Damage Across Oregon

May 11 reports show heavy frost in Oregon injuring fruit crops statewide. Grants Pass saw temperatures drop to record lows, with prunes damaged in Salem and cherries hit hard in eastern districts. Hood River valley reports damage to tree fruits though frost was milder there. Prospects for warmer weather tomorrow.

Portland Giely Oregon Fay Grants Pass Salem Baker County Thurston Pens Wash Hood River Valley Prose Becta

Opposition to increasing number of bishops debated

Saratoga springs officials report a floor battle plan at the general conference to elect six or eight new bishops for the Methodist Episcopal Church. Four seats would fill retirements or resignations. Meanwhile missing persons in Texas and a sentry incident at Portsmouth Navy Yard are also noted as part of a broad May 11 report.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Methodist Episcopal Church Marathon Texas Tenn Springs Boquillas William Harris F. Ballsworth Peddiers John Woodson Quittas Portsmouth N. H Navy Yard Sip

Railroad PR: Death of President Gardner at Wianno Mass

Chicago May 3 received here today that President K Gardner of the Chicago and Western Tailroad company died late last night at Wianno Massachusetts.

Chicago Presid K. Gardner Chicago & 3 Qestern Tailroad Company Wianno Mass

SES Girl's Rubber to Carry Love Note at Auction

A chaotic sale in Butte featured wrapped express shipments with items from fur coats to lingerie and a notable find: a love letter hidden in a woman's rubber boot, written by a bellboy in a St Paul hotel to a girl named Marie. Bidders fought for trunks, crates, and odd lot items including a crema moll without a head and other curiosities. A separate report from Pendleton notes wool bringing up to 30 cents a pound, claimed as a regional record.

Marle Neve Express Audi Chetther Chelor St. Paul Marien Tt Marie

Major wool sale in Oregon tops season 1916 clip

The Daily Fashion reports Smythe brothers and Pendleton Sheep Co selling about 260000 pounds of wool to American Woolen Mills Hakunpee. Oregon political notes follow with Wilson renomination and Lewis for Senate ratified. Red Cross drives 100000 new members enrolled in New York. Canadian pact details and NSW teacher reforms noted amid diverse items.

Smythe Brothers Pendleton Sheep Company Oregon Mills

Abrupt end to negotiations over Mexican soldiers in U S soil

The report details a stalled negotiation with General Obregon and his chiefs opposition to demands, followed by a conference showing no possible agreement. General Frame is credited with a political victory as war ministers push the issue back into diplomatic channels and withdrawal talks return to Washington.

Obregon Frame Washington

No Critical Situation Apparent at the Present

Washington May 11 No moral report from General Scott had arrived tonight but officials said no critical situation exists in the relations with Mexico. President Wilson maintains the policy of sending American troops to pursue bandits along the border while discussions with Obregon and Arredondo continue to resume the border talks. Pershing’s task is not yet finished as new raids are reported and Carranza seeks a date for withdrawal of U S troops from Mexican soil.

Washington Scott Obregon Carranza Admin Mcssim United States Eliseo Arredondo Desizmate el Paso Mexico

Engineer in Desperate Danger Reported at Buffalo Street

Fragments describe sickness and medical remedies, recounting a man named Sullivan from Wad Hocking street Buffalo who was cured after taking a tonic. The text also mentions military movements and precautions affecting border safety and war department actions.

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