Republicans Ready Coliseum by June Five
Contractors inform the preparation committee head that the Coliseum will be in condition by June five making the Republican event readiness clear.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1920
Page
2
Convention Preparations Ship for Hoover Rally in Chicago
May 22 Chicago reports detail Hoover publicity plans for the Republican convention era. A 42-member writer crew will present Hoover’s availability. Gen Wood leads as popular choice in many states. Prep at Coliseum includes a secret passage, public hearing setup, a hospital, photo gallery, and a pie room for Hays and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John
Woods Brothers
Nebrastca
Campass
Tate
Hoover
James Keely
Wood
William Sooper “Proctor
Word Campaign Committee
Eimary
Peanipivania
Rena
Senate
Henry
Olay
Wage Slashing and Price Drops Mentioned by Directors
An article cites Milwaukee and Si directors discussing wage cuts and price declines. Predictions include slower wage drops than living costs and potential purchasing power gains if prices fall 00 percent and wages drop a third. The piece notes calls for world rebuilding and material supply, and mentions a patent hat with a movable brim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Readied San Francisco for Democratic National Convention
May 22 1920 report details Charles W. Fay and George F. Mara organizing lodging, rooms, and space for committees at the Palace hotel and civic auditorium. Assignments include press rooms, restaurant facilities, and 10,000 total seats with specific allocations for delegates alternates and galleries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Charles W. Fay
George F. Mara
Democratic National Committee
St. Louis
Air
Mara
James Preston
Gus Karger
Standing Press Committee
Washington, D.C
Laurel Builds Surge With New Structures In 1920
Laurel reports continued building activity despite high material costs. 1919 records show $165,000 spent on residences and $16,300 on business blocks and improvements. A brick and stone eight unit apartment house at First street and Colorado avenue is under construction by Lauman Construction Co. A combined creamery and laundry building at Second avenue and Pike street is going up under C. R. Ryan. Two spring-started buildings the small house and Welder rooming house near completion. A new school building contract of $13,867 was let by the district for the east end, with plans for two rooms and a coal bin, to be ready by early September. Additional projects include work on Laurel State Bank building, Waweter block offices, and Strand theater postoffice relocation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upe
Standa Laurel
Laurel
First Street
Colorado Avenue
Lauman Construction Company
Theorner
Second Avenue
Piet Street
C. R. Ryan
Tre Iuraier
Ihin Spring
Esterday
Huilding
Uni
T ‘Ginal
Fromberg
Laurel State Bank
Waweter
Fini
Ofice Rooms
Dr Humphreys Remedies for Infants Children and Adults
An 19th century advertises Dr Humphreys Remedies in English and German for a long list of ailments from coughs and colds to skin eruptions eye disturbances and urinary issues. It promotes a doctor’s book on treatment mailed free and notes availability at drug and country stores with a contact in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Hoctor
Medicine Cay
New York
Prominent Dentists at State Convention
Three leading dentists will attend the Montana State Dental Association session in Great Falls starting May 24. Dr Hart Foach of Chicago and Minneapolis will teach a postgraduate course with stipends of 1000, 900, and 700 dollars. One hotel floor is reserved for the event, and Dr D McCauley will then travel to Idaho to help form its state dental association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Laurel
Montana State Dental Associate
Great Falls
D. McCauley
Hart Foach
Chicago
Minneapolis
Park Hotel
McCauley
Idaho
Idaho State Dental Association
Laurel Upgrades Fire Department With New Equipment
Special dispatch reports Laurel to add new equipment for the volunteer fire department. A $11 bid from Montana Power Co covers eight wires 14,000 feet of cable and 37 ornamental street plants. Work begins immediately and should finish by November. City council funds the remainder of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Ite
Ie Hock Nan Braun
Rive
Parca
Montana
Power. Company
Rescue Station at Billings to Go at Auction
Special Dispatch to the Standard notes a bill report raising Yellowstone National Park funds while other parks see no increases. The text mentions a plan to auction Billings block 120, long used as a U.S. mine rescue station, amid broader appropriations adjustments and personnel changes in Montana and nearby regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Washington
Sonar Appropriations Committee
Toda
Yellowstone National Park
Northwest
Riverton
Wyo
Billings
United States
Montana
Jessie
F. Gordon
A. Flute
Annie’ Barnar
Telegraph Creek
Phillips County
New
Ed Margaret Gibson
Bannack
Union Stores in Tacoma Failure
J L Benston filed for a receiver for the Tacoma Rochdale union, which ran three general stores. He represents two large wholesale firms, says the defendant is insolvent with liabilities far exceeding assets. The Rochdale stores were set up by the Central Labor Council during the 16 month old general strike and financed by union members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
J. L. Benston
Tacoma Rochdale Union
Navy Admiral Says Navy Demobilized and Demoralized
Rear Admiral Charles Plunkett who commands a destroyer squadron led the Naval War College graduation with a brief address asserting the navy was not only demobilized but also demoralized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewport
R. 1
Charles Plunkett
Naval War College Today
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