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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1908

Page

14

White the preferred color in heaven sermon

Rev R E Williams preached at Odd Fellows hall on white as the divine color symbolizing harmony cleanliness joy and victory. He tied white to God salvation and the saints, noting heavenly walking in white for the worthy and the living active life in heaven with Christ.

Odd Fellows’ Hall R. E. Williams Heaven Pope Horne Earth David John God Christ Ezekiel

Baker Opera House project in Fort Benton

The Baker Opera House company has let a contract to Hagen and Fry to convert the Baker store building into an opera house. Work includes removing the second floor, roof trusses, a gallery, an inclined floor, and a stage. The solid structure promises a commodious public venue long needed in Fort Benton.

Standard Fort Benton Baker Opera House Company Hagen & Fry Baker Store Baker

Examination for foresters held in Dillon

Supervisor C K Wy man of the Big Hole national forest conducted an examination for foresters at his Dillon office yesterday. Twenty applied but only eight appeared, including Thomas B Landers Dillon Camus Nelson Butte Charles H Spen cer Argenta William F Oberly Dillon Sanford Shepherd Fortin Sterling H Findley Lyon Madison county Alfred A Anderson Grant and Christian Hansen Wisdom Big Hole basin.

Dillon C. K. Wyman Big Hole National Forest Thomas B. Landers Camus Nelson Butte Charles H. Spencer Argenta William F. Oberly Sanford Shepherd Fortin Sterling H. Findley Lyon Madison County Alfred A. Anderson Grant Christian Hansen Wisdom Big Hole Basin

Modern National Reserve Social Dance in Butte

Modern National Reserve butte council number 389 will hold a social dance Tuesday evening April 28 at Carpenters Union hall. The event starts at 9 o clock. Admission is 50 cents with ladies admitted free.

Veteran actor Maflin marked sixty one years on stage

Alfred W Maflin, born August 31 1840 in a London Victoria theater dressing room, has played Deacon Bagby in Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch since its creation. He began on stage at six, later starred in pantomimes and operettas across Europe and America, and now tours with a strong company bound for Australia.

Deacon Bagby Victoria Theater London England Caroline Maflin Entid the Victoria Margery Daw Fred Vokes John Laurie Walter Arlington Royal Living City of London Canada Kingston Ontario Engelard Tony Denier America Atlantic Fox & Denier Alice Oates Gorman William Crane Charles Drew Lydia Thompson Oates John D. McCaull Prince Methusalem Francis Wilson Ermine Mr. Wilson Simon McCaull Palmer Cox Mrs. Wiggs Broadway Australia

Knights of Columbus Attend Sacred Heart in Butte

Knights of Columbus of Butte attended Sacred Heart church in a body for a high mass and communion. Father S Sullivan preached on Christian Knighthood, praising courage, self sacrifice, and loyalty to God and country, noting Montana’s strong growth of Knights and annual attendance as a duty of members.

Knights OF Columbus Sacred Heart Knights of Columbus of Butte Sacred Heart Church Ellis’ Hall Father Sullivan S. J. Sullivan Montana St. Patrick’s Church Lutte

Local Shifts in Ranch and Trade from Big Timber

Big Timber notes report Hollicker shipped U cars of lambs to Glendive this week. W L Shanks, a popular local ranchman, departed for Santa Barbara California. Pete Pender, Burlington railroad solicitor, hauled six cars of fat cattle from Livingston to Chicago in the past week.

Standard Big Timber Hollicker Glendive W. L. Shanks Santa Barbara Cal Pete Pender Burlington Railroad Livingston Chicago

Infant Son Dies in Reese Creek

Special Dispatch reports in Bozeman that the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Sexton of Reese Creek died this morning. The child was not quite a year old. Funeral services are set for 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Reese Creek church.

The Standard Bozeman I. M. Sexton Reese Creek

Examinations Next Month for Civil Service Jobs

May examinations announced include May 6 postings for positions such as second class assistant steam engineer in Washington offices at 909 dollars and 1020 dollars, May 6 switchboard attendant at West Point at 900 dollars, May 6 marine fireman on the Gannett steamer at Booth Harbor Maine 720 dollars, May 13 veterinarian in the Philippine quartermaster service 1200 dollars with two years service, May 18 electrician at Columbus barracks Ohio 1900 dollars, plus several bureau of fisheries and standards posts from 480 to 820 dollars, with multiple vacancies and lengthy exam times.

Washington Freedman’s Hospital Bureau of Fisheries Gannett Booth Harbor Bureau of Standards Department of Commerce and Labor Quartermaster’s Department Philippine Islands Philippines San Francisco United States Columbus Barracks Ohio West Point Military Academy

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advert Claim

Nerve irritation causes various pains from headaches to rheumatic aches. Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claim to relieve nerve irritation without stomach upset, with a money back guarantee on first package. Endorsed by Miss Lula Lunch of Macon Georgia. Sold by druggists, never in bulk, 25 doses for 25 cents.

Lula Macon Miles Medical GO Elkhart Ind

Belgrade booster lauds Gallatin valley industry and steam plows

In a Butte visit Belgrade official Ben Hager touts Gallatin valley as highly productive with a well up winter wheat crop and rapid land prep for oats and barley. He notes steam plows turning over large tracts, Belgrade’s new Farmers' Alliance elevator, and 7 million bushels handled by Belgrade elevators from a 10 million annual Gallatin valley harvest. The town, about 700 people, relies on Spring Hill water, Madison River power, and plans cement walks and parking in the business district under a progressive new administration.

Ben Hager Belgrade Gallatin County Butte Hager Gallatin Valley Manhattan Company M. W. Penwell L. P. Benepe Farmers’ Alliance of Gallatin Frank Benepe Spring Hill Madison River Power Company

Aringtons at the Lulu theater endows strong vaudeville bill

Lulu theater reopened with the Arington comedians led by Mayme Arington in An American Girl. The company includes Craig Danning and Florence Craig with Cole Frazer Trousdale Lester Lester and Gaylord delivering strong performances. Vaudeville acts featuring three talented children Inez Odey praised.

Lulu Theater Sutton Arington Mayme Arington Mr. Craig Col Ross Balter Mr. Danning Florence Craig Messrs. Cole Frazer Trousdale Lester Gaylord Inez Odey

Miss O Neill on Enlargement of Life at Theosophical Society

Miss Mary E. O Neill spoke on The Enlargement of Life before the Theosophical society. Her talk linked evolution law to spiritual growth, urging a wider view of life beyond material limits and stressing charity as active mercy guiding all religions. Mr Catlin of Anaconda is announced to speak next Sunday.

Mary E. O'Neill Theosophical Society Miss O'Neill Anchorage Epictetus Thoreau Diogenes Joan of Arc Earth Mr. Catlin Anaconda

Palmatier Sisters Shine In Local Theater Run

Helene joins a sailor specialty that delighted the audience as the company opened at the Lulu theater. The Aringtons present a rotating repertoire with Thursday and Sunday plays and matinees on weekends, featuring a notable ladies orchestra and a cornet solo by Miss Helene.

Helene Palmatier Aringtons

South Side Social Club Names New Officers

A large gathering of the South Side Social club linked to St. Joseph's parish elected officers for the coming term. P. F. White was chosen president, W. F. Pisott vice president, Miss Fanny Kelley secretary, and Mr. Manley treasurer.

South Side

Butte Blacksmiths Union meeting urged for April 28

Members of Butte Blacksmiths' and Helpers' Union No 456 are notified of important business on Tuesday night April 28. President James Wilks and Secretary Lincoln Fielding urge all members to attend promptly.

Butte Blacksmiths’ and Helpers’ Union I. B James Wilks Lincoln Fielding

Notice of weekly I O F meetings at Colusa hall

Enterprise lodge No 40 I O C F will hold meetings on Tuesday evenings each week at Colusa hall Meaderville until further notice. Henry Staebler N G Thomas Lee Secretary.

Enterprise Lodge Colusa Hall Meaderville Henry Staebler N. G. Thomas Lee

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Williams Piness Pichices Schilling Stuart M2carete Andy Cafhartic Fort Benton Theater Fred W. Maflin Tian Civil Service People of the West of the Town — Farmers’ Alliance LULU Miss O’neill Yester Sophical Society of the Hood North Main Stree South Side Social Club Orf. A. Ironside Northern Street Alice Hogan Rice Anne Crawford Mlexner Liebler & Co Sway Cohan & Harris Frederic Thompson Brewster’s Millions New York the Elks Broadway Theater Lamb West Galena Batte, Mont J. C. Wong East Park Street
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