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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
16
Catalog notes show 500 new neckwear pieces in organdie nets and oriental laces, plus boudoir caps in cotton crepe and dimity, chamoisette gloves, kid gloves, No. 900 silk hose, maline and ostrich feather ruffs, girdle belts in black mescaline silk with rose bouquets. Items come in assorted colors and sizes with bargain prices.
Mrs Emma Dell Roe sues the city of Butte for twenty thousand dollars alleging injuries from a slippery sidewalk fall on Feb 11. The trial before Judge Lynch includes jurors Mitchel Catich Henry Werner Eli Sansouet Joseph Para and others. City counsel Dwyer Rotering and P J Geagan E P Kelly represent the sides. Roe was pregnant at the time and the shock caused premature birth. Transfer of several other cases to federal court was approved due to nonresidency and service issues.
The National Association of Manufacturers backs stronger American merchant marine to end dependence on foreign ships for nine tenths of ocean trade. Resolutions stress that an adequate merchant fleet is vital to American commerce and should be a focus for the public and Congress.
Chicago packers, satisfied that justice will be served by Great Britain, leave detained meat cargoes in British embassy hands while a tentative settlement for shipments worth over 15 million dollars is framed and sent to London. Ambassador Page reports Edward Grey assurances that four ships and cargoes held since last fall may proceed to prize court on June 7.
In Redding California civil engineer Thomas L Means of Berkeley calls Lassen peak mud deposits as fertilizer for farm soils beyond next year. Hat Creek valley crops smothered. valley clearing continues and residents return with water hauled six miles while Hat Creek water remains affected. In Wichita Kansas sixty unemployed men light a massive bonfire and stew, police clash with crowds amid ads drawing destitute workers. about 1600 men said to be in the city.
The British steamer Imber, arriving from Liverpool, reports it was pursued by two German submarines near the North Hinder lightship in the North Sea as of May 26 at 2 28 p m, Maaslius, Holland.
In Chicago on May 26 the Episcopal diocese pledged loyalty to the nation and President Wilson with resolutions urging righteousness as the basis for lasting peace. The text warns of a “peace deadlier than war” caused by reckless competition and dynastic rivalry, urging a new human brotherhood through God’s liberty. In Seattle on May 26 a Superior Judge ruled a labor union cannot be reviewed for disciplining a member, upholding the union’s right to expel a member for unfounded charges in a dispute over an unfair shop.
Washington reports a Villa victory claim over Carranza forces near Leon may be premature. State Department advisories say fighting paused after heavy clashes with Villa holding an advantage. Meanwhile Tabasco disturbances and fighting near Monclova are reported, with Villa forces said to retake Monclova.
Washington discussions between U S financial and business interests and delegates from South and Central America continued to align needs and desires. Rumors floated a unified steamship venture backed by nations to improve North South transport, while officials noted U S authority limits and private capital hesitancy without shipping law reforms. Proposals also considered government backed bonds and direct government run lines, plus a potential cross border bank under federal reserve authority to boost hemispheric trade.
San Francisco May 28 Distribution of automobile accessories now controlled by British makers will be handled by American heavy hardware dealers. John G. Purdie of New York, secretary of the American Iron, Steel and Heavy Hardware association, says the move will wipe out garages and special auto repairmen and revive blacksmith shops, promising lower repair prices for cars.
Lillian M Bresnahan and Mr. L Lambert on married last night at Sacre's ranch with Rev Father Faley officiating. Bride's sister Lucille Bresnahan was bridesmaid and Roger Bresnahan served as best man. After a brief honeymoon they will reside at 409 South Washington street in Butte.
Bugs Lindsey faces returning to prison after admitting in Dephy County his role in a burglary. He confessed last evening to shooting a jewel valued at $2000 from a new store in the Copper King block and pleaded he was led into the crime by accomplices. He asked the court’s mercy in an affidavit claiming he used the alias Frank Kane.
Veterans visit schools to awaken memories of Civil War deeds. Lincoln post commander John Boyle leads a committee from Grand Army and patriotic groups, praising youths for patriotism through songs and recitations. Outdoor Memorial Day mass planned at cemeteries with Knights of Columbus choir and a new catafalque blessing ceremony.
Billy Nickerson, colored evangelist on a Northwest tour, speaks at Bethel Baptist tonight on From The Ballroom to Hell. A special song service accompanies the event as he tackles what he calls prevalent evils, especially promiscuous dancing.
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