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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1917

Page

12

Year at Normal College capped by diploma day

Dillon May 28 The normal college ends its most successful year with diploma awards to graduates under Chancellor Ellicott. Commencement tomorrow at 10 a.m. includes invocation by Rev H G Humry, address by Rev R P Smith, glee club, and diplomas presented by Chancellor B C Elliott. Some students will defer to summer study and graduate in fall.

Laura Hildreth Henry Morland Naomi Lennox Lillian Neininen Baward Provon Mabel Seidensticker Mabel Taylor Arthur Neate Francis Mabel Card Bessie Thetge Butte de Forrest Graves A Downey Loretta McGeehan Arabella McRae Catherine Mullins Kathryn Naughten Agnes Nevin Francis Quinn Cecile Renouard Laura Re- Rouard Abbie Riley J. E B.C. Elliott Woodland W. ‘Rhys-Herbert H. G

Hamilton social notes and hospital visit updates

Mr and Mrs W P Hall traveled to Ann relatives. Mrs James Burnett of Stevensville visited at Darling home. Miss Emma Mareene spent weekend in Missoula. Miss Lula Harrington recently from St Janier hospital Butte plans to stay. Mrs N A Lyman from Sula attends to town matters. Will Wettstone from Sula operated for appendicitis at Hamilton hospital. Card party and fundraiser Friday at Burns hall to buy yarn for soldiers.

W. P. Hall Ann James Burnett Stevensville Darling Emma Mareene Missoula Lula Harrington St. Janier Hospital Butte N. A. Lyman Sula Will Wettstone Hamilton Ladies of Hamilton Burns’ Hall

Montana to Strictly Enforce Liquor Ban on Soldiers

Helena May 28 rigid enforcement of the new law prohibiting the sale of liquor to soldiers in uniform will be the rule in Montana. United States Marshal Asbridge says the law applies to saloon men and bootleggers. The minimum penalty is a year in jail and a $1000 fine.

Helena Montana United States Marshal Asbridge Washington

Jones and Toomy Ranches Auction in Montana

A 5471 acre estate auction in Southwestern Montana to settle Jones Land and Cattle Company. The sale June 6 features two irrigated, fenced ranches with access to 40 000 acres, 100 registered Durham cattle, 100 grades, 50 horses, implements and household goods. All cash without reserve. Contact Mrs. Robert Jones administratrix Wisdom or Baird auctioneer Aberdeen S Dak.

Jones Land and Cattle Company Big Hole Basin Anaconda Divide Jones & Toomy Ranches Montana Robert Jones Wisdom Baird Abereen

Montana Rejects Extra National Guard Units

Helena May 28 Governor Stewart announced no additional units will be authorized in Montana. He favors using the selective draft to meet quotas, arguing it places burden on those best able to bear it and avoids home recruitment by local captains and lieutenants.

Helena Montana Stewart

Local Exemption and Selection Boards Planned

Helena May 28 State seed at once with the art s system of local exemption and selection boards Governor Stewart advised in a telegram from General Crowder The nominations of the Governor for these boards must be in the hands of President Wilson by June 10 to appoint the machinery for local boards for exemptions Quotas assignments will be made in Washington for subdivisions by the governor Each board will have three members including a physician and none tied to the military establishment

Helena Stewart Crowder Wilson Washington Census Bureau

Dillon News: Tornado Hits Kentucky Town and Local Updates

Judge Smith learns his Kentucky hometown was destroyed by Sunday's tornado. Beaverhead high seniors from the Second Montana may return for graduation. Beaverhead State Bank quarters receive final touches with marble and mahogany. A drunken Native American is jailed after a Saturday incident. Judge Kennison sentences a Mexican in a stabbing case to 90 days in jail.

Dillon R. Rynksel Navy Salt Lake Lake Bluff Great Lakes Washington Normal Teport Beaverheade High School Montana Vorhees Paddock Dewey Cashmore J. Z. Ross Beaverhead State Bank Phillips Minos Kennison

Defending His Country Costs Johnson His Life

Missoula May 28 Eric Johnson died at St Patrick s hospital at 3 this morning from a skull fracture after a billiard cue blow by an unknown Mexican in a Drummond saloon yesterday afternoon Johnson had knocked down a Mexican for an obscene remark about the United States and then was struck and killed

Missoula Eric Johnson St. Patrick’s Hospital Drummond Johnson United States

Mexican at Nearby Table Sparks Fatal Assault

An incident at a dining room table involved a Mexican man whose cue shift triggered a brutal assault, resulting in the death of Mr. Johnson. Police identified the suspect and began inquiries into motive and sequence of events.

Mr. Johnson

Mayor Orders Midnight Closing for City Clubs

Billings mayor W M Johnston orders police to enforce midnight liquor closing in city clubs, naming the Billings Club and Elk Club as violators. He says clubs and saloons must observe the law and cites reports from licensed dealers. Miles City speech covers the Tor case and a fatal stabbing at Hardin barn. post-mortem suggests Caylor stabbed in the heart. attacker Jordan, a Powder River rancher, previously ran a livery in town.

Billings W. M. Johnston Billings Club Elk Club Miles City A. P. Tor Hardin Jordan Powder River

Untold Tale of a Stale Untying His Team

A garbled fragment mentions a figure obstructing or untying a team during an event, with unclear names and outcomes. The readable parts hint at a disruption affecting performance but lack concrete details or identification of people, places, or dates.

Deer Lodge Forms Valley Farm and Loan Association

In Deer Lodge on May 28 farmers met at Tobe Schurtz's office and formed the Deer Lodge Valley National Farm and Loan association. J Ostrander of the national government attended and advised on organization and future handling. Charter members named and temporary officers elected with a second meeting planned for permanent organization next Tuesday afternoon inviting all valley farmers.

Deer Lodge Farmers of the Valley Tobe Schurtz Deer Lodge Valley National Farm and Loan Association J. Ostrander J. A. Campbell Peter Tebrown Mr. J. Beck G. F. Nelson C. 8. Schroeder Joseph J. Hurnieh G. K. Foitz Vic Hendrickson H. W. Evans J. J. Myers

High Court upholds county commissioner removals ruling

The Supreme Court affirms the district court ruling ousting Nelson Story Jr W Overstreet and Charles Callahan from county commissioner posts. They had charged illegal fees for services rendered related to viewing conde. the other county commissioners remain in office. In France meanwhile the US reports 100000 Americans serving with British and French forces.

Jena Supreme ‘Court District Court of Galis Nelson Story Jr W.overstreet Charles Callahan Conde Mother County Commissioners

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