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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1918
Page
2
An old advertisement claims catarrh is a blood infection and promotes Swift’s 88 as a permanent remedy. It touts purifying the blood to relieve throat and nasal symptoms, claiming doctors will answer letters with free medical advice from Swift Specific Company in Atlanta.
Poster campaign for men 18 to 45 urges registration under the Selective Service. Local board received the posters to promote duties starting September 1. Officials frame the effort as essential to secure a safe world and support President Wilson.
An ongoing dispute centers on a 1914 agreement allowing the claimant to receive a share of harvest. He argues he turned in fewer bushels than required and seeks the value of the shortfall. The case mentions Pipestone Springs and an attractive spot with a hotel and cottages.
The executive committee of the Butte chapter of the American Red Cross warns that surgical dressings will be in short supply in September and the surgical dressing room will be closed until Monday September 30. The information desk will also be closed. knitting rooms will operate as usual while departments complete remaining tasks.
In juvenile court Judge Dwyer faced two boys charged with breaking into a locker at Gregson Springs and stealing items including four checks a watch rings and other articles. The generally recovered items were a questioned check was forged and cashed. One boy’s sentence was suspended and a portion of the check value to be paid by their parents. Other youths involved faced lesser offenses and pending outcomes in related cases.
Butte pastors at a morning meeting voiced strong support for a campaign to raise funds to complete the Butte MC A building. They adopted a resolution indorsing the drive, pledging cooperation and urging congregations to back the effort to provide a modern home for the local Young Men's Christian Association and allied services for soldiers and the community.
Paragraphs describe multiple minor court cases with names Dellas Carr Tim McCarthy Arthur McConville Merkle Seton Harvey Thomas June Proctors and Ted Cassidy. Cases include fines for wearing officer attire vagrancy and leaving duty areas with small sums paid to city funds and bond forfeiture for non appearance.
Superintendent Maddock reports 7,678 pupils enrolled in the Butte district, down 190 from last year. Enrollment by school lists Tutte High 900, Junior High 501, Hawthorne 109, Blaine 84, Emeron 600, Franklin 494, Garfield 394, Grant 600, Greeley 423, Harrison 180, Jefferson 201, Lincoln 426, McKinley 663, Madison 134, Monroe 296, Sherman, 555, Whittier 344, Longfellow 149, Basin Creek 13, Five Mile 35, Little Basin, Lee Three Mile 18, Washington pri.
Relatives in Butte report John T. Jackson of Butte wounded in action near France with the 2d Cavalry Infantry. Jackson arrived in France Christmas Day and is brother to Miss Mollie Jackson and Miss Alice Jackson, noted teachers. Telegram from the War Department confirms the wound but gives no seriousness.
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