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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary notice mentions a funeral chain associated with Sherman and Reed. Readable bits indicate a funeral service or obituary context, but full details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
Incomplete OCR text describes a battle on a road with mentions of reinforcements and timing. Specific names, places, and outcomes are unreadable, leaving only a rough reference to conflict and movement. Further readable fragments are needed to produce a precise headline and summary.
The piece notes a surge of interest in Canadian beer as Ontario brews rush to meet demand. It describes Windsor and Detroit bars selling legal American beer, the thrill of cross border access, rising property values, crowded golf clubs, and a hoped for tunnel. It highlights mixed opinions on taste and the high stakes for Michigan businesses.
The fragment mentions expet McTucker aged 188 and surviving relatives including mother Mrs. Mary Mes Tucker of Butte brother Elliss of Panama and sister Mrs Lyon Beat. The text references Daly-Shea mortuary and continuation of funeral arrangements to be announced in the afternoon notice.
Associated Press reports in Sofia that eight men condemned yesterday for involvement in the Sveti Krai cathedral bombing are likely to be executed by week’s end. The verdicts were handed down in the wake of the blast and the sentences are expected to be carried out soon.
Mrs Elmer Johnston hosted the Columbine club with luncheon at Eugenie apartments. Babies born to Mr and Mrs A H McDougall at 220 South Montana. Jolly Ten, Neighbors of Woodcraft card party, and various gatherings noted with names and addresses. Mothers and daughters banquet reported at Grace Bear Charen with speaker from Helena. Baptism and other family events recorded including a May 7 birth. Page snippets include social events, hostesses, and local club activities with numerous names and locations.
Des Moines May 12 The problem of setting up an agricultural program to insure the farmer cost of production plus a fair profit remained for solution with a Council of 25 chosen by representative farm organizations of the Middle West at the farm conference. More than 300 delegates attended as the group planned to continue tomorrow. Two schools diverged on using congressional legislation versus farmer action. Initial plans called for a five man sub committee to draft a course for ratification by the council and the meeting. The discussion noted farmers have failed to unite within farm organizations to date. Bar silver and Mexican dollars were listed, with bar silver at 67 1 2 cents and Mexican dollars at 82 1 2 cents. Canadian mounted police patrol Arctic routes towards Agbeltory.
Von Hindenburg is sworn in as Reich president in the Reichstag ceremony led by Heir Loebe. He takes the oath in civilian dress and delivers a brief speech calling for adherence to the republican constitution. He is saluted by Reichswehr soldiers and a large crowd cheers outside the Reichstag. Dr Elmer pays tribute, praising President Ebert for steering the nation after the revolution.
May 13. Negotiations proceed at the foreign office on a proposed treaty. The United States would permit Japanese vessels to carry liquor under specified conditions through American waters in exchange for Japanese search of their territorial waters.
The Great Northern Railway announces an $800,000 project to electrify 24 miles of main transcontinental trackage through the Cascade range. Westinghouse Electric Co. wins a $63,070 contract for four electric locomotives to haul freight and passenger trains between Skykomish and Cascade Tunnel. Ralph Budd, the railroad’s president, confirms the plan.
In Seattle Washington Mrs Charles Kuhn uses down from white ducks to craft a light sleeping bag and quilt for auto use. The bag weighs under six pounds and folds compactly. A factory is being set up quickly to meet growing tourism demand.
Carl Lagomlle presents the Emil Jannings film The Last Laugh at the Peoples theater for a three day run starting Thursday. The New York Journal praises its bold character focus and dramatic simplicity as Jannings delivers a standout lead performance rivaling Chaney and Skinner.
Hamilton May 12 Mr and Mrs LC Kinney who ran the Tourist cafe here for two months have moved to Missoula to start a restaurant business there. Robert Daniels one year old son of Mr and Mrs RH Daniels died after brief illness services held at Hamilton Heights with Rev LB Williams officiating and Riverview cemetery interment. Townsend Edwards visiting son Ted at Belton where he works in mercantile. Faulkner in South Bend Ind employed at Studebaker factory. A son born to Clarence Applebury and wife west of Hazalston on May 7. James Vance moved from Conner to Grantedale with work in Bitter Root national forest. Vance is a forester in Sleeping Child district. Mrs John Vance of Grantendale visiting. Seger convicted May 12 of liquor transportation and possession. SAKE FOUND IN IRELAND headline.
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