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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
3
Friends are requested to omit flowers for a memorial at Mountain View Cemetery after the service. The note lists no living relatives and asks mourners to bring no gifts.
The notices report funerals for Dermaur Dermaux at 1811 South Idaho Street with details to be announced and for Alphonse Miller aged 15 to Spokane interment arrangements. Bernard Dunne’s funeral will be at Daniels and Bilboa chapel Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock with interment at Mountain View Cemetery.
The funeral notice states James Morton will have a high mass at Holy Savior church at 9:00 Friday morning for the repose of his soul. Interment follows in Holy Cross Cemetery. Morton's remains are at Sherman and Reed's undertaking parlors.
Mrs Mary Jane Massey aged 58 widow of the late James Massey dies yesterday. Funeral Sunday afternoon at 2 from her daughter Florence Mennett’s residence 330 California Avenue. Services by Ensign William Harris Salvation Army. Interment Mount Marian cemetery. Also Dell Nichols five-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Nichols dies yesterday at 1108 Edwards Avenue. funeral time to be announced.
St Michael's McNalley will Saturday morning at 9 o'clock proceed to Sacred Church for high mass at 9 30 Interment in Holy Cross cemetery Automobiles take
Brief item notes Copi Dell Cannon Monument Works on Broadway with partial details readable. The fragment references a local business entity connected to a storefront or project on Broadway, without full context.
Paris dispatch reports Lisbon easing after days of food price protests. Demonstrations caused injuries and property damage but have now subsided as authorities restore order and efforts to stabilize supplies continue.
London observes Empire day with a national food pledge fay as King Proclamation appeals for economy and frugality. About 2,000,000 people have signed and today’s result will decide between voluntary and compulsory rationing.
Contained account details Dr. A W Waite, linked to the death of his father in law, Percival Peck, by arsenic poisoning. Autopsy confirmed poisoning. Waite confessed to buying poison, attempted bribes, and an arranged estate settlement. He attempted suicide. trial disclosed alleged blackmail and murder plot.
Alfred H. Smith president of the New York Central and Liberty Loan committee head appeals to railroad presidents nationwide to cooperate with their employees in buying liberty loan bonds. Gas returns to Germans in Petrograd report notes an asphyxiating gas wave east of Lipitza Doina shifting with the wind away from friendly forces.
Members of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Woman's Relief Corps held a joint reunion with pledges of support to the country. The gathering elected officers from Helena and Butte, welcomed the national president Mrs Ida Martin, and featured color bearers and courtesy committees. Leadership roles were announced across branches in Missoula, Butte, Hamilton, Great Falls, and other cities.
Cleveland, Ohio May 24 Vice President Thomas Marshall says the nation is ready to enter the war and will stay in until a guarantee ensures every people can manage their own affairs. He asserts the need for lasting security and postponement of further suffering from manpower.
State's Attorney Hoyne sought warrants for Thomas E. McFarland president and Mark Bransfield cashier of the Auburn State and Morgan Park State banks after they allegedly forged and received deposits knowing banks were insolvent. Banks reportedly total about 570000 and faced closure as an examiner arrived.
About 100 workers quit an irrigation project at Otis Orchards after a cook was discharged for alleged food destruction. They demanded the cook be rehired and an IWW member placed in charge. when refused, five deputies were placed in charge of the site.
Paris officials report the May strike by working girls is only half organized with partial actions noted at two o’clock this afternoon. The protest centers on labor conditions and hours as workers gather in the city.
Salt Lake May 24 H W Prickett traffic manager of Tah filed a protest with the state public utilities commission against a 15 percent rail rate increase. He contends that railroads have earned undue profits and freight rates should be reduced rather than advanced.
London reports pronounced German naval activity in the Baltic on Tuesday with a violent cannonade heard overnight along the shore. Residents on southern Danish islands felt the concussions and houses shook as the bombardment continued.
Washington May 14 American Minister Stovall at Berne reports one safe arrival in Switzerland of more Americans from Turkey. Consul General George Horton his wife and daughter were among those who arrived.
Berlin reports renewed Russian front activity with emphasis on the Riga district near the Baltic coast as army headquarters announce movements.
The general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America voted today to hold the 1918 assembly in Columbus Ohio. Dallas Texas May 24. The North section reported the decision.
Ex army cook Thomas O Keefe drifted from Hong Kong to Yap and became king consort. He opened trade with Yokohama and Japanese ports, then vanished after founding a second realm named St Davids and marrying a local subject. Wreckage later linked to his vessel was found.
In late March to early April robins return and hop on lawns or be heard first. Their cheerful voice grows louder as the mate arrives about a week later. They build or renovate nests by removing old leaves and adding crooked sticks to the existing structure.
A mother bird prepares the mud cup nest by bringing earth and shaping it with her breast like a mason. She works diligently to smooth and press the mud into a firm structure, becoming dirty in the process but soon cleaning herself. With grass moss and feathers, Hinea’s nest becomes comfortable and secure.
Glasgow tramcars are outfitted with food economy cards in windows. Night cars are set apart for speakers and specially illuminated. They are sent to different city districts so speakers may address open-air meetings.
The temple began in the fourth year of Solomon's reign around 1010 B.C. and was completed seven years later. The outer area was enclosed by square walls about 600 feet per side, with the front of the porch supported by two great brass pillars named Jachin and Boaz.
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