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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard notes that leaders regard the Washington gathering as a pivotal event to ease armament burdens, while warning that the conference may face rough weather and difficult negotiations despite current signals of harmony and promise as delegations arrive.
Keen hopes rose at the Washington meeting of union leaders and the railroad labor board but the adjournment last night yielded no definite results. Chairman Barton called the session final and no further talks were planned, leaving October 30 strike date looming as anxiety grows. Yet some say not all resources are exhausted.
The article describes women groups led by the WCTU rallying for partial disarmament while supporting total disarmament as a goal. It highlights Ella L. Fried, the so-called president’s letter correspondent, and notes praise from Lloyd George and a Japanese delegation head for the Washington conference, framing global hopes and anxieties as the talks near.
American traveler Herman A. Metz reports Germany s economy worsening from war depreciation. He notes depreciating marks reduce purchasing power, causing unrest and stagnation despite surface gains in food. Internal problems mirror prewar Austria and Russia, threatening economic health.
A collage of remarks quotes Vice President Coolidge on the fourth and eighteenth amendments. It cites constitutional protections, political figures, labor board issues, foreign debt, and public safety topics. The piece mentions Lloyd George, Joe Cannon, and a Washington conference addressing the Ku Klux Klan.
Fragmentary notes describe a North Dakota money stamp burglary tied to war savings stamps altered before redemption. Officials seek exact burglary date as bundles of certificates show pad stamps and altered values. A wide list of names and cities follows, linking suspected holders and banks across Montana Idaho Washington and beyond.
Hotel arrivals document a roster including Grand J G Anderson Anna Colling Myrtle Randall Al Helgoe Billings Charles Scharin and others with several named individuals from Whitehall Helena and Dillon. The list notes George P Porter Lloyd A Henry Mrs Neil Irelan Sadie McCormick Ruth Dove Mrs Duncan and additional guests including 7 D Olenstead and H B Neithor Los Angeles.
Two Russian princes join 30 Soviet refugee workers at Hurst Farm in Headley Surrey England. The photograph captures Prince Nicholas Golitzin on the right and Prince Sergei Oblinksy taking a breather during morning tasks.
A lengthy OCR style listing rounds up numerous individuals and places including Bozeman Great Falls Helena Pocatello Billings Butte St Louis Chicago New York Portland Spokane San Francisco and Boston. The fragment reads like a roster of people with surnames and associated cities rather than a cohesive event or article.
A Bozeman woman has been appointed as the new head of the state university system. The announcement names her as the leader overseeing multiple campuses and the state’s higher education strategy.
An Ottawa Do minion theater brick structure burned entirely when a fierce fire swept through the building. Fire Brigade Capt I P McConnell reports four people injured and estimated losses listed at 150.00. The Cecil hotel nearby suffered smoke damage as firefighters battled through skylight debris.
A Washington report notes the Senate defeated provisions exempting foreign trade income from taxation, with eleven Republicans joining Democrats. The treasury bill, once defended by the finance committee, faces further action as lawmakers debate its scope amid a mix of support and opposition.
At a Butte meeting of the war chest trustees held at the Silver Bow club last evening, a call was issued for subscribers to meet Monday evening in a courthouse courtroom to decide the disposition of a small balance and discuss future activities or dissolution. The balance consists of funds from pledging contributors, and it is anticipated that proposals will be presented to continue the war chest’s activity along peacetime lines. The official call will be sent out shortly.
Horoscope for Friday October 24 1921 cautions about irritability and the need for self control with hints of world tension including potential shipping strikes and European instability. It mentions revolutionary propaganda and optimistic luck for gifting in the evening. Also reports Peter Jensen arrested on bootlegging nuisance charges and William McCarthy charged with malicious mischief after a Maryland Avenue complaint. Dried figs praised as nourishing.
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