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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1917
Page
10
A brief copyright notice from 1917 credits Public Ledger Company for the work My Four Years in Germany with international rights noted. The fragment indicates standard publication protections and rights ownership.
Thoughts and incidents from a diary recount a 1916 visit to Munich and Berlin. The writer details the American Red Cross, prison camp letters, German society, political tensions, and encounters with figures like von Buelow and von Jagow, with reflections on public opinion toward Wilson.
The excerpt recounts wartime relief efforts by Reverend Williams and his sister aiding British prisoners and visiting multiple prisons. It notes a German woman staffer at an American church, a sand witch bread incident in Ruhleben, and a farewell dinner in Copenhagen hosted by Maurice F. Egan celebrating Danish island additions.
The document recalls dinner talk with Count Rantzau Brockdorf now foreign minister and compares German diplomacy to royal prerogatives. It contrasts German loyalties with American liberty and notes Frederick the Great’s 1780s gifts to Greiffen berg and Prussia’s 1786 will. It cites Meilenberg serfdom ending in 1819 and hails Washington and Hamilton.
Coroner Lane said an inquest will be held Monday afternoon into the death of Olga Hanson whose decomposed body was found about two miles southeast of Lake Avoca near the Northern Pacific tracks. Witnesses include Christ Pappas and Police Captain Michael O'Donnell. No new lead on an unidentified young man near the scene was reported.
The horoscope forecasts a lucky day for weddings and new acquaintances under Venus and Uranus. It warns of risky romances among all ages, predicts profits for milliners and costumes, and notes potential riots and winter hardship for children. Russia may challenge the US, graft exposure looms, and workers may lose jobs.
The United States Internal Revenue Service announces a first grade clerical examination to fill vacancies with pay from 200 to 1200 dollars per year. Applications and information are available from W. J. McCarthy at the post office in Hutte or the secretary of the Eleventh Civil Service District at 303 Post Office Building Seattle.
Real estate transfers include Koes aeyrny to J P Riordan lot 6 block 2 Homevale addition for 10 dollars and A B Hobart to Morgan Donnelly lots 1 and 2 block 4 Hobart Morris Jones for 1 dollar. Additional deeds show Arthur Wills to Martha Pringle for 1 dollar, Walter E Collins trustee to Tima and Myrtle Lander lots 1–7 block 4 Grandview addition for 19 dollars, and more transfers with small sums listed for various Cobban Fairview and Leggat Foster additions.
American soaps gain popularity in Hong Kong as U.S. firms build soap factories there. With more firms entering the district, future foreign supplies may be constrained to the highest grade products.
The Montana Company was incorporated with $125,000 capital in 13,500 shares of $10 each by John Holm Julius Girolami and J M Conaway to raise silver foxes in Montana. The project aims to exploit the valuable fur and follows earlier trials in Canada and Nova Scotia.
A young performer named La renteiva captivates at the People's Hippodrome with impersonations of actors and celebrities. The program also includes five other attractions, The Lat Pathe News and a comedy, with a new show tomorrow. Misa Gladys Astor, famed for classic dance, appears at each performance.
In district court yesterday Annie King seeks service by advertisement against Frank King who deserted her in 1880 and has not been located. Lillian Powning wins a divorce from Seth Powning with $40 monthly alimony and a minor child. Bertie Kelly sues Harry Kelly amid accusations of vile language and threats. A. Silver sues Sheriff O Rourke for alleged wrongful seizure of merchandise valued at $1000.
The Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway will discontinue Tupning special train service after September 9. passengers are advised of the change and times.
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