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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1917

Page

8

Preaching War Sermon Advocates War Duty and Hope

The Rev G D Wolfe of Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church delivered a stirring war sermon endorsing the United States entry into World War The sermon warned of the global disaster caused by war the degradation of moral standards and the need to stand for justice and freedom while supporting the nation’s duty amidst losses and sacrifices

G. D. Wolfe Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church United States Europe America Ho Mott Belgium France Armenia

What Engineers Can Do To Help In War Situation

Philip M. Moore president of the American Institute of Mining Engineers will visit Butte today. The Montana section will meet at the Silver Bow Slab after the bank closes at 6:30 PM for a discussion on what the institute can contribute to the government in the present war situation.

Philip M. Moore American Institute of Mining Engineers Butte Silver Bow Institute Moore Montana

Impressive First Communion at Sacred Heart Church

A solemn Sunday morning ceremony at Sacred Heart Church saw 112 children receive their first holy communion at the 30 mass led by Rev. J. M. Venus. The procession included guardian angels and servers, with long lists of boys and girls named as communicants and many additional junior choirs for the Missa de Angelis to follow.

Sacred Heart Church J. M. Venus John Cronin James Leary Willie Buckley Edward Murphy Margaret Cayle Buckley Evelyn McLean N. Cronin Chester Martin Bernard Boyle Francis Conden Raymond Holland Bernard McCabe Joseph Dwyer Henry Mervin Thomas Mulholland Gerald Casey Leo Kiley Joseph Cunningham Joseph Acolinovich Clifford McLeod Michael Hennelly John Remark Peter Cunningham Peter Kelly Donald Culhane Emmet Gilmore Joseph Moses Hugh Duffy Florence’ Healy William Center Myles Johnson Frank Frank’ Ryan Roy McLeod Joseph Sheron James Kearney John Gritfin William Confrey Thomas Stafford John Cloonan Clarence Furlong Wyam O'Bri Thomas Rask Mantz Michael Glogosky Es Canonica Kaiser Schultz Omer Diresler Peter O'Neil Robert Powers Harold Sullivan James Giovanette Frank Vidmar Herbert Johnson John Anziek Harry Weir Irene Cooper Douglas Harrington Caroline Anfin Catherine Kipp Margaret McLaughlin Nora Kane Veronica O'Neil Marie Mulholland Hannah Gallagher Franc Sullivan Agnes Patrick Catherine Fallagher Martha Goreh Irene Sweehey Leone Malloy Elizabeth Slott Wilma Munich Alice Antonieh Doris

Police Court Appeals To Be Cleared In District Court

The city and county leaders declared open season on pending police court appeals. They will dedicate two district court days to clean up cases appealed from police court, forcing attorneys to move appeals promptly or accept police court judgments. Some City attorneys hold 2 to 10 cases each, but county filings are lacking.

Atorney Srict Jackson Butte

Real estate deal on West Park Street in Butte

One of the week’s largest deals in Butte sees Mrs. L F Boyce selling the Park and Jackson street property to Mrs. Mary Kelly for 13000 dollars. The 40 by broad 17-room brick veneered building will be remodeled into a modern rooming house near the new YMCA and St Patrick's School, with Steele and Anderson handling the deal.

Butte Park and Jackson Streets L. F. Boyce Mary Kelly Park Street Jackson Street YMCX St. Patrick's School Steele & Anderson

German attack repulsed near La Bovelle and Laffaux mill

Paris reports that on May 20 German crown prince troops opened heavy artillery fire and attacked French positions in the La Bovelle salient north of the ladies' way but were easily repulsed. In the western sector twelve miles away French forces stormed Teuton defenses near Laffaux mill and captured trench sections.

Paris la Bovelle Laffaux Mill

Chinese Farm Labor Proposal in War Emergency

BL. Winchell, head of Union Pacific, urged immediate government action to bring 800,000 Chinese farm laborers to the United States. They would remain during the war and be sent back afterward, aided by records and ID cards. He argued this would ease labor shortages for farms, manufacturers, and railroads, enabling broader cultivation and freeing locomotives for freight.

Army Navy United States Winchell Thue Union Pacific Railroad System Nebraska Conservation China America Secretary of Agriculture

Three Forks High School Commencement 1917

Three Forks schools closed last week with a crowded commencement in the auditorium. Girls Glee Club performed as 12 eighth grade graduates received diplomas, names Aurilla Scott Thomas Mangold Leland Linn. Dr Hamilton Bozeman State College, Rev Mecklenburg and Principal Smith attended.

Three Forks Girls' Glee Club Aurilla Scott Thomas Mangold Leland Linn Hamilton State College of Glee Club Mecklenburg Leland Linn and He Address By’ Dr. Hamilton Smith

Montana Good Government and Women’s Clubs Meet in Miles City

The annual conference of the Montana Good Government organization and the State Federation of Women’s Clubs will be held in Miles City June 11 and 12. Mrs. Harvey Coit of Big Timber issued the call. Arrangements with railroads grant a one and one third fare round trip once 100 receipts signed. Tickets valid June 7 through June 16. Local committees from Miles City and the chamber of commerce plan a welcoming social program despite serious club aims.

Montana Good Government Organization Miles City Harvey Coit Big Timber State Federation of Women's Clubs Good Government Organization Good Government Club Good Government Mary Lee Wilton Ming Wilson Custer County Aiready Chamber of Commerce Allie Wilson Mee Harry Vernal Kenneth Ste Lane Mra

Assessors Handle Bail Insurance Provision

Assessor Kelly received a state board directive on bail insurance procedures. Applicants may file early acreage estimates for seeding, attach explanations, and later correct actual sowings by June 15. Landowner approval is required, and renters and owners may share premiums or adjust per applicable laws. Homesteaders may insure, with unpaid premiums secured by personal property of the homesteader.

Kelly State Board of Bail Insurance Sune 1

Horoscope for Monday May 21 1917 and later fortunes

The May 21 1917 forecast notes Neptune and Vers in strong aspect with Saturn slightly adverse The new moon squares Uranus and aspects Saturn in the third house predicting sinister influences The tide of events hints at strikes unrest and rising costs of living The navy may face costly trials but gain honor Ireland faces trouble while Britain may blunder The Kaiser’s horoscope signals loss of allies Women especially in love and at the theater may find fortune and fame through humanitarian work Entertainment and sea ventures look favorable Cooking and food conservation topics gain national attention and women’s vocations foreseen as limited Children born will be dignified and reliable Gemini subjects likely to rise in business or profession

Neptune Vers Saturn Great Britain United States Ireland Gemini

Senator Lane in grave condition at Portland hospital

San Francisco May 20 Physicians say United States Senator Harry Lane of Portland Oregon remains gravely ill in a local hospital with a severe nervous breakdown and high blood pressure.

San Francisco United States Harry Lane Portland Ore Atending

Officers Gun Down Bandits At Record Pace In Butte

Policemen and deputy sheriffs in Butte report higher shooting accuracy against a rising wave of highwaymen. Six bandits have been wounded recently, two more sentenced to hang, and several awaiting trial, yet holdups persist. Notable incidents include Barry and McNamara from the Finlen hotel hold up, with $1600 taken and Barry wounded. The pursuit continues as lawmen seek further measures to curb the crime spree.

Butte Yanditry Pudge” Barry Speedy" Mc‘amara Finlen Barry James Finlen McNamara Ruben Edstom Vernie Yaeger Albert Haubrick Joe McNearny Dominick Martin Gully Martin

Local inaugurate president of republic

Havana May 20 The chief justice of the supreme court administered the oath of office to Gen Mario Menocal for a second term as president of Cuba The ceremony occurred in the presence of cabinet ministers supreme court justices diplomats and lawmakers He issued a proclamation urging dedication of Cuba to democracy international justice and liberty of the seas and noted Cuba would side with the United States in the World War driven by ties and the U S declaration of war against Germany

Havana Supreme Court Mario Menocal Republic of Cuba Cuba United States Germany

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