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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1920

Page

9

Funeral of Sheriff George Warburton Held at Hillcrest Cemetery

The body of the late George Warburton was buried this afternoon at Hillcrest cemetery in Deer Lodge. One of the largest funerals in the city showed the esteem in which the deceased was held. The Rev J W Atwood led the service at the Episcopal church. Pallbearers included E J Cummings TC Larable Verne Dolson Harry Thompson Laurence Parker and William Julien. A guard from the American Legion in uniform accompanied the procession. About 50 residents from Elliston Avon and nearby Anaconda attended, as Warburton was murdered near Elliston by two highwaymen.

Elliston Avon Anaconda Warburton

Special Election Bond Vote Called for April and July

Fragmented notice states a special election to vote bonds with dates in April and July to provide funds for school programs. Mentions $800,000 bond and $550,600 figures, with references to teachers and extensions amid unclear phrasing. Multiple garbled phrases reference bond funding and environmental concerns.

Toguing Ion

Will Explore for New Beds of Coal

Homer Seonna and associates plan exploration for new coal beds. The fragment references a mining effort with possible organizational involvement and unspecified scope or location.

Homer Seonna

Big Timber School Board Forms New Organization

At a Saturday meeting in Big Timber the new school organization was perfected with Mrs H C Pound presiding as chairwoman pro term. Officers include Mrs Pound, Mrs Harry Crom, Oscar Fallang, John Ellingston, and RF Hickman. Teachers’ wages set between 1200 and 1300 a year. most old teachers re-elected. Nearby reports note travelers from Sweet Grass County visiting, a hunting tour party, and local social events amid IS winter with frosty nights and early vegetables planted.

BIG Timber H.C. Pound Harry. Crom Pound Herman’ U Termohie Oscar Fallang Billings Montana Stockgrowers' Association Sersion Wallis Huldekoper Jona Bell A. V. Melvor Sweet Grast County Tom Busham Winnett Fields G. J. Molchan Pittsburg Wallace Brown North Adams Mase E. Pat Kelly Melville Gham Busha’s Guy Skillman Dean Lowry J.B. Lowry Lyla Almquist Agnes Campbell Coerinne Rue Sam Cleveland

Begin Work for Near East Relief in Yellowstone County

Billings April 22 ston former mayor chairs Near East relief work in Yellowstone County A Getler secretary and a banker to be named treasurer County quota to be decided soon start date for fund campaign noted Dr Lincoln Wirt noted speaker on Near East subjects went to Re Lodge after days here Lodges of donations raise 2000 and obtain citizens and organizations to adopt Armenian children

Billings Ston Yellowstone County Getler Lincoln Wirt Int

Local Notes From Deer Lodge and Surroundings

April report from Deer Lodge notes arrivals and job changes including Sarah joining the Jumpia Dictaphone firm in Spokane and a marriage license issued Thursday to Elmera Falls and Lian Nores. Residents discuss paving costs with estimates ranging from 150000 to nearly double that figure while others attend church events and community meetings.

Sarah Whitworth Pharmacy Ot Jumpia Dictaphone Company Spas Eimera Falls Lian Nores Clive Fried Jack Shaubur Salt Lake Robert Buliwinke Milwaukee Rigg Ores Butte Clark Redfield Presbyterian Clurch Hall Leonard Wood Elliston George Warepiniga Bhareday Frank Dougherty Jamey Dougherty Welix Senecah Frank Th. Smith Nan Assa

Wreck causes switch failure and depot disruption in Whitehall

Whitehall news reports a freight wreck on the Northern Pacific main line caused by an open switch and defective frog, forcing trains to use sidings. It also notes deaths and local visits, including Charles L. Dahler aged 85, with family in residence near Eliver Star, and ongoing social news of locals traveling, visiting, and moving between towns. Charles L. Dahler is remembered by friends in New York and local kin.

Whitehall Charles L. Dahler Eliver Star Eugene Charles Jr Montana Patrick Largey New York George McKeown Lura_Devine Harriet Green Ockel Daugher Harriet Butte Nat Moore L. R. Packard Lincoln Neb Robert Doherty Buito Erickson Doherty

Miles City hosts South St Paul business men visit

On April 22 South St Paul business leaders, with the Sty Past Spociation, visited Miles City for an annual gathering. Minnesota State Band provided music at a Heike home reception and city livestock interests were discussed during the social visit. Fever-related notes from Tonopah report miners absent with no strike action or formal demands asserted.

Miles City South Str.Paul Sty Past Spociation Minnesota Ims Uorests

More Oil Companies Incorporated in Helena Area

Local notices report multiple new oil company incorporations in Helena and surrounding Glen area. Named firms include Broadwater Hotel company of Itel George ittamwe Avril 42 Incorporations aive with several individuals such as Rocke Gee Pape Rock Travey and Leonard Hudeerand.

Helena Broadwater Hotel Company Itel- George Ittamwe Aive Rocke Gee Pape Pio Ai Pan Leonard Raymond Hudeerand Glen Hever

Sioux City stock show delegation visits Miles City

A Sioux City stockyards delegation arrived from Billings this afternoon to renew acquaintances and announce the 5th annual stock show and feeders event. General secretary of commerce accompanied by 18 delegates, they plan to depart at midnight after spending the afternoon in Miles City.

Miles City Hooutt Billings Wsain Ilotden Thote Gaimber Commercy

Wells shut at Winifred union oil field. casings bent

April 22 Lewistown News notes temporary shutdown of the Kansas Montana company Well at Winifred due to recurring caves and bent casing. Trade officials discuss drilling a new adjacent well, using existing casing, with W T Brown visiting Casper for counsel and a full formation log to 400 feet. Glen Kahl and Lante of Frantz Corp plan to monitor the second well at Mosby. John D Sloan, pioneer resident, dies at 87. funeral at Methodist church. Jury quickly convicts Harley Showen of liquor sale. Judge Briscoe to set sentence. W W Palmer OF grand master speaks to Odd Fellows and Rebekahs gathering in local hall.

Lewistown Kansas-Montana Winifred W. T. Brown Casper Glen Kahl Mr. Lante Th Frantz Corporation Winnett Mosby John D. Sloan Missouri Methodist Church Harley Showen Briscoe W. W. Palmer The Odd Fellows Rebekahs Genie Straw Coffee Creek

Hyde sues Kansas City Star for 2.5 million dollars

Dr B C Hyde files in circuit court a 2.5 million dollar suit against the Kansas City Star over a July 23, 1919 newspaper item about a dismissed murder charge. Hyde seeks 500 thousand dollars in damages and 2.06 million in punitive damages.

Asansas City Kansas City Wake “Electon

Overalls condemned as means to curb clothing costs

Montana Stockgrowers Association delegates criticize using overalls to reduce clothing expenses. George M. Lewis argues that widespread overalls would raise demand and prices, hurting workers and benefitting cotton growers. He urges consumers to wear ordinary clothes longer instead.

Montana Stockgrowers’ Association George M. Lewis Montana Pure ‘Bred Sheep Association

Haran 16 Killed While On Guard At Bulletin Plant

A shooting at the Bulletin plant left 16 year old Haran dead and Popst under arrest for murder. Police and coroner investigations say Popst claimed the gun slipped from his hands while practicing the manual of arms and discharged, striking Haran in the breast. Autopsy and inquest set for Saturday to determine exact cause.

Popst Haran Leutenant Dwyer Larkin Hangan Bulletin Popsi N. A. Rotering Ntal Rolering Pops Oacers Morne Buckley Button

Tragic Shooting Details Emerge In Coroner Report

Coroner Holland described the gun used as a Springfield 1903 found on a shelf near the body, suggesting someone moved it. The first notice of Haran’s death reached the family at 4 AM, with Catherine Haran recounting her brother Joseph heard street rumors after returning from a dance. The widow mother grieved, siblings and other relatives are named, and Popst’s West Cop- Joo address noted along with a link to a 1917 deputy sheri fight death incident.

Rotering Holland Bulletin Haran Catherine Haran Joseph Crier Mia Nora Haran Owen McDevitt Catherine James Hmmett John Airs McDevitt Virginia West Cop Joo Popst East Woorman Street William Popst Ea Doherty Popst Cain’ Condors Montana Street Doherty Boardman

Outlaw Strike Efforts Pressed by Railroad Labor Board

Arguments before the Railroad Labor Board by L Leppard and S W Heberling pressed for higher pay and overtime allowances amid calls for wage increases to prewar levels. The dispute centers on conductors switchmen and yardmen seeking 68 percent raises plus time and a half for overtime. President Wilson declined interceding if workers stay away from their jobs.

Washington Railroad Labor Board Today L. Leppard Order of Railroad Conductors W. Heberling Switchmen Gether White House Tumulty Yardmen's Association Wilson Worl

Soldier relief debate lively on floor of House

Washington April 22 the house debated levying a sales tax to fund soldier relief legislation as Rainey charged Republicans would buy the soldier vote with a 1.25 bonus while Ways and Means committee members outlined four tax forms to raise 1.5 billion over two years. Rainey accused the GOP steering committee of catering to war’s wealth,called an insult by Campbell. Indianapolis April 22 the American Legion pledged to oppose any congress plan to remove land settlement home aid and vocational training from its compensation program, while national commander Franklin D Olier noted congress may ignore the Legion’s recommendations.

Washington House Henry T. Rainey Hiineis Ways and Means Representative Rainey Campbell Kansas Rainey Legion Indianapolis American Legion Congress Franklin D'Olier

Leaving group ships eastward after agitation work

A group described as prominent in agitation work for J. W. Wea reportedly departed last night in a single batch of about 40 men, traveling eastward on one of the late trains.

J. W. Wea

Mines Open in Butte Today Amid Miner Strikes

Miners and officers clashed over three days ending in a pitched battle. Governor Stewart requested Army orders to Camp Lewis and Fort George Wright. Several wounded, including Manning, Sullivan, Marovich, and McCarthy, received hospital care. No mining work occurred as engineers and pump crews remained on duty and strikers held a mass meeting advocating worker control of land and machinery.

Stewart Hunter Liggett San Francisco Western Department Camp Lewis Fort George Wright Joh McCarthy de. Shanley Bonner Block Main Street St. James’ Hospital Elo Falt Donald de Lone Columbia” Hospital Peter Batis Bt. James’ Hospital Shanley Batis George Dropulic Wyoming Street Plo T. Wow. Ho Halibuy Targent of Faltisn

Bayer Aspirin Ad Card Promotes Bayer Marked Tablets

An old advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as a fast safe remedy for headaches colds neuralgia toothache earache and lumbago. It notes the Bayer cross logo on genuine Bayer tablets and mentions tin boxes of 12 tablets and affordable pricing.

Bayer

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