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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
7
Local store touts value and selection with guaranteed quality as shoppers return. Features include Hallmark bracelet watches with 15 jewel movements in $13 to $20 ranges, 14 karat gold cases, 17 jewel moves, and .925 silver options from $20 to $32.
A collage of short notes on visiting officials and agents in Butte including George W. Morse from Drummond and attorney Harry A. Chappel. Mentions travelers from Salt Lake City and Chicago, relatives visiting in Minnesota, church services at Temple B nai Israel, and a Walker cafe ad with offerings. Also notes Rev L A Wilson away lecturing, and J C Maring of Anaconda with family returning from a Puget Sound vacation.
London reported by official statement that British aircraft bombed a Turkish aerodrome at Arish in the Sinai peninsula, 90 miles east of the Suez Canal. Twelve bombs were dropped with apparently good results and returning machines were undamaged.
After days of police and secret service probe, C Anapoli, an Italian, was arrested in Sacramento on suspicion of writing letters to Governor Hiram W. Johnson threatening to dynamite him unless a large sum of money is paid. Also noted, Canada mined 18,836,971 dollars worth of gold in 1915.
Professor Lotus D Coffman warned in Butte that rising school responsibility stems from declines at home church and business, urging broader curricula and the school as moral and practical laboratory. He urged balancing core academics with industrial arts, domestic science, and art while preserving essential reading writing and arithmetic.
A Santa Monica school board member argued a page showing the Greek Discus Thrower should be removed from new readers given to San Francisco and Oakland schools. The picture remained. the board noted it found no objectionable content in the Santa Monica edition.
The itinerary lists Mr. Hughes visiting Topeka Kansas North and South Dakota and Oklahoma as part of a Western campaign push. The plan accompanies a broader Republican effort to rally support across these states during the tour.
Pat Deasey was sentenced to 60 days in jail and fined 180 by Judge Buckley after a jury found him guilty of third degree assault for injuring Tim Riordan by striking him on the head with a rock. The case had been under consideration for three weeks.
Butte Rotary Club held its winter luncheon at the Hutte Grill with about 100 members attending. Supt. W E Maddock urged stronger cooperation between parents and business leaders to boost school programs and community benefits. reports from the International committee and performances by Miss Davies, Miss Wolfe, and Jack Howard enriched the event.
Butte bakers warn that rising flour costs will push bread prices up as many shops cut 20 ounce loaves to 18 ounces and stop 10 cent loaves. Some bakeries shift equipment to smaller sizes while pies remain at 18 to 20 cents. Wholesale flour has climbed 1 to 3 cents over two weeks, with little further rise expected soon.
The executive committee of the National Master Bakers association adjourned with sentiment in favor of letting bread prices remain a local issue. A committee was appointed to decide final action and report at tomorrow's session.
Astrology warns of an unlucky day with planetary positions signaling upheaval in labor and strikes affecting military conditions. Women advised to be cautious in public matters and avoid risky public movements. Financial worries and overwork are likely. fraud cases in government may surface. military leaders urged to guard against injustice as October looms.
The Butte Womans Christian Temperance Union will meet this afternoon at 2 o clock in the Sunday school room of the First Presbyterian church. Mrs. E G Clinch will read a paper on Scientific Temperance Instruction and members will discuss. Visitors and strangers are welcome.
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