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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1917
Page
7
The principal branch of the Standard is at 119 North Main, Butte. Telephones: Business department 422, Editorial department 428. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Store advertises men s dress up watches from Hallmark Howard El Hamilton Waltham at factory prices. The message claims good value and real worth for money with a focus on distinctive, neat designs.
A compiled list notes visiting residents and travelers in Butte including Pat Carney of Waterloo Qison violin studio 106 N Montana Moran in Helena and M Walte of Afisouta. Other names include J McDonald Alder George Lyman Helena Thomas Arthur Billings Maurice Courtney Philipsburg and more with occasional moves to California Kalispell and Spokane.
German airmen attacked coastal British American medical facilities Tuesday night. A bomb struck a St Louis unit hospital wounding one. Another bomb hit a Harvard hospital killing one and severely wounding three. Sixteen others were hurt, including ten hospital patients.
Livestock producers meet with the Food Administration and Agriculture Department to discuss stimulating meat output and agree to observe government controls. They name a two man committee to cooperate with officials on a threatened meat shortage. A pocket sized dictaphone has been invented and patented in Washington.
Arrangements completed for a large parade and demonstration in Butte tonight to honor 40 men of the first national army contingent. The event includes a two mile march with Navy Army Marine recruiting officers behind the guardsmen and British officers behind the Sons of Veterans. City officials, labor groups, merchants urged to close at 6 pm to allow participation. Marshal A R Currie to lead. recruits to rendezvous at 5:30 at City Hall and depart for the courthouse escorted by police.
Petrograd reports only submarines observed in the Gulf of Riga with enemy forces unseen. Russian naval units stand ready to engage the German fleet as tensions rise in September.
Amsterdam dispatch summarizes Phillip Scheidemann in Vorwärts arguing that most Germans favor peace by conciliation not a Hindenburg style settlement. He urges the government to repudiate pan German tactics and state the nation’s real army and navy feelings. The piece notes clerical center party support for parliamentary reform and Erzberger push for a government responsible to the Reichstag. Dr von Kuehlmann backs negotiated peace in Vienna.
American troops marching in review before President Poincare in France on Sept. 6 drew bursts of cheers as General Pershing and the French leader exchanged words of unity. Poincare praised the allied army and the shared mission, invoking lasting western liberty.
Tacoma Washington September 7 1920 report by Capt F J Rosenberg shows 1294 national army soldiers at Camp Lewis tonight Arrivals from Washington Jeson and Idaho total 375 from Wyoming Montana Utah and Nevada 268 from Northern California 267 totaling 905 men arriving today New men are assigned to companies in four infantry regiments and rifle and field artillery ranges are planned Nearly all 46000 soldiers will fire 4600000 rounds this winter and next spring Orders call for a light artillery range site as well
In Missoula a crowd of over 6,000 gathered on Montana field to hear James W. Met, former United States ambassador to the imperial court of Germany. He warned of autocracy and Teuton warfare while urging Americans of foreign birth and ancestry to unite and remain true to the nation.
Louise Olivereau, said to be a member of the LW W, was arrested by a deputy marshal on a two count charge under the espionage act for alleged antidraft activities. United States Commissioner Mc Clelland set bond at 7500 dollars, the heaviest for such a case here.
Senators Chamberlain Hardwick Williams and Nelson clash over the draft and wartime policy. They debate conscription, pay, and patriotism while urging support for the war effort and caution in criticizing government actions amid the ongoing global conflict.
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