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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1925
Page
2
A clipped ad lists Libby brand meats and dairy items including Vienna sausage roast beef sliced veal loaf and tongue. It notes Purity Cross chicken milk and tuna with varied prices and a first shipment notice plus special offers on coffee and oats.
Local leaders press for a first-year college course at the School of Mines in Golden. Speakers urge expansion to benefit 70 potential students from Butte and nearby counties, arguing it saves families money and boosts state education. Legislators cite funding and implications for state schools.
The feature race summary notes Donerail and Zev vying for top positions with Zev leading in memberships and value. Donerail shows equal member counts with a slight edge in reporting position, while Blewett aims to boost totals Monday night. A list of the 20 horses and riders includes Zev Agnes Davis and Donerail Alex Blewett with standings and values.
In Bozeman on April 25 Associated Press reports Ralph Andes of Culbertson won the pentathlon, the top individual honor in Montana state scholastic scholarship contests at Montana State College. Harry Dugra of Big Timber was second and Alice Johnson of Harlowton third. Miles City led team honors with Harlowton second and Cupstanen third. Culbertson rose thanks to Andes. The Miles City quartet were Kenneth Clothier Marjorie Montgomery Edwin Becraft Harriet Jewett Charles Jewett. The Harlowton group included Helen Hart Alice Schwindt John Hegel Hebert Campbell. Butte High School dominated typewriting with Yaeger winning high individual in the final events.
Miss May Ellis and Miss Corma Marsh join to operate the Leggat beauty shop in the Leggat hotel building. Ellis brings 17 years in beauty work and prior ties to Aseptic Beauty. Marsh has 12 years in marceling massaging and facial treatments and was proprietor of Paxson Rockefeller Beauty parlor on North Main Street.
Ensign J. F. Purdy, recently assigned to Montana from Portland, will give two sermons at the Salvation Army citadel today. At 11 am his topic is The Lost Blessing and How Regained, and in the evening he will speak on A Sure Refuge and a False Refuge.
Labor secretary pushes registration of aliens as a major congress project and favors amending the act to allow immigrant heads of families to bring dependents. He argues against Europe on a quota with free Mexico ingress. Congress votes to petition for higher $12 monthly pensions for Mrs. Scott Key Mc Blair on retirement from government service.
Sofia dispatch reports that Bulgarian police have made wholesale arrests among communists in Sofia Varna Jamboli and other points after seized documents. A captured youth about 50 miles from Sofia grabbed a rifle fled then killed himself with the bayonet when he found it unloaded. At Varna three communists, surrounded by police, fought until they were killed.
Senator Thomas J. Walsh announces he will press to clear Senator Burton K. Wheeler of charges tied to oil operator Gordon Campbell. He plans to file a demurrer to Wheeler's Washington indictment and seeks its dismissal. Wheeler heads to Hunt’s Hot Springs for rest before returning to Washington.
Helena April 25 Nanita Bagley Sherlock of Townsend Broadwater county was appointed by Governor Erickson to be deputy registrar of state lands. She is the wife of Henry Sherlock and was a Democratic presidential elector candidate last election. Her four year term begins May 1, succeeding John C Lyndes.
Salt Lake City April 25. Directors of the Saltair Beach company decide to rebuild on the present site the portion destroyed by fire last Wednesday and to open on May 30 the undamaged bathing section as scheduled.
Argentina in South America records a population of 9.6 million. The figure reflects the latest census data and highlights demographic scale within the region.
John A. Stransky of Pukwana South Dakota invents a self regulating device for automobiles that claims 35 to 57 miles per gallon. It removes carbon reduces spark plug trouble and overheating. Installation takes five minutes and samples are available.
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