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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1916
Page
4
Chancellor Melena leads Montana’s experimental budget system applying detailed, per building and per department costs. Board approves hiring an executive secretary, aims for a lump-sum appropriation and closer high school ties while tightening travel and purchase rules.
Market overview shows weak wheat finish with May at 1.13 and July at 1.14 while corn prices eased. Higher hog values lifted provisions as weather in the Northwest supported selling pressure in oats and corn. Receipts in Beattie show steady cattle and hog prices with prime grain fed steers around 8.13 to 8.75 and hogs 9.16 to 9.26, lambs and yearlings also noted.
Helena April 28 reports coin results from 18 counties complete and 18 incomplete with 5 pending. J M Dixon leads for delegate to Chicago with 6 659 votes followed by Burlingame 6 426 Albright 5 628 Booth 4 408 Mantle 4 284 Carroll 805 Lusk 4 239 Goddard 4 191 Harvey 3 928.
The Imperial last evening featured Robert B. Mantell and Genevieve Hamper in A Wife's Sacrifice with Stuart Holmes equally sharing top billing in Fox production. The Struggle by Frank Sheridan also drew praise as a standout Equitable Film release at the Alcazar.
John Toughill of Anaconda died yesterday at his niece Mrs. John Oprey’s house at 622 East Commercial Avenue at age seven? He worked as an amplifier hand most of his residence here. Survived by a son and three daughters and several siblings. funeral at St Peter Church with requiem high mass.
Wednesday afternoon at the Montana Agricultural College featured a talk by Mrs Herrick on vocations for girls. The senior vacation week will include a theater program and a chosen senior speech, with plans for junior class activities and a final declamation contest won by Georgia Emerson. A Sunday evening song service at the First Baptist Church under A J Hamilton includes choir pieces and solos.
The advertisement promotes a lunch counter dining room and private booths for ladies with prices for all budgets. It emphasizes pure food laws, prime meats from healthy stock, top quality dairy produce vegetables and pastry. It claims skilled French chefs, private parties, and kitchen inspections anytime.
Arthur George Hansen 11, son of Mr and Mrs Peter B Hansen of 315 Washington street, was killed when he fell between two streetcars at about 5 20 pm. He was selling papers downtown and boarded at Washington street. Coroner Mahoney will hold an inquest at his parlors tonight at 7 30. He left a sister and two brothers and was a Lincoln school pupil with high marks. Funeral details to be announced by the family.
The Neer-Do-Well drew large crowds at the Margaret, with two big houses reattending last night. Kathisa Williams Lone star of fame is a drawing card, as Kirk Anthony a college graduate and football coach stars in a tale of voyage, love, espionage, and adventure with Chiquita. The film runs again tonight and tomorrow.
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