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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
8
Stevensville August 6 Thrashing will start next week in Bitter Root Valley with about 15 outfits operating from mid August to mid October. The valley wheat crop is reported as the largest and best in ten years. Thrashing rates set by the Brotherhood of Thrashers: wheat 56 cents a bushel oats and barley 4 cents peas 4 cents.
Articles of incorporation filed in Hamilton for the Ravalli Gold Mining company with capital stock of 1,000,000. Incorporators are Charles Brickley Frank Allen and Swan Peterson of Darby. The firm aims to operate Brickley mines on Overwhich creek about 30 miles south of Darby. A quitclaim deed transfers five mining claims to the company by Charles John and James Brickley.
Hamilton, Aug. 6 A Rainbow trout 26 inches long and weighing 60 pounds rests on ice in Smith's book store show window. Lawrence Humble caught the large fish yesterday afternoon in the Bitter Root river near the Riverside bridge. It is said to be the biggest game trout taken from the river in years.
Local column lists visitors and travelers in Hamilton including Mr. and Mrs. S. Nurenberg of Missoula, Mr. and Mrs. William Westergren returning from California, Sid Ward en route to Butte, Margaret Keyes of the Standard visiting for a week, Mrs. John Stockman Jr. and Eloise from Wallace and Ellensburg, Miss Winnifred Frogge returning from surgery, and Miss Carolyn Horkiag from Tacoma. Archie McKillop noted as a well known dairy figure.
A west town resident heads to Billings for several weeks while N W Blindauer travels to Glacier Park for survey work. William Fowler of Victor and Ryus Nickens of Darby pleaded guilty to liquor violations before District Judge J M Self, paying fines of 200 and 250 dollars, and the seized car was returned to its owner J C Ray of Darby. W A Bower of the Valley Mercantile travels and visits in Butte and Anaconda.
Basin weekly notes detail visits and trips with numerous Basin residents traveling to Butte Whitehall Jefferson Boulder and Helena. Recurring names include L L Maguire Joe Garneau Vera Jackson and Mary Kosola among others with gatherings at homes and a lumber party at Dorothy LeRoy.
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway authority to run freight over 231 miles from St Paul to Duluth with branches. Previously shipments moved via arrangement with Northern Pacific. St Paul will operate its own freight to Duluth, while passenger service plans remain unsettled.
Auto accidents in the El Paso region last night killed four people. Mrs. Rita Hyatt and her two daughters Catherine and Georgia died when a Santa Fe train struck their car near Dom Juan Perez. Five year old Juan Perez was fatally struck after running into traffic in El Paso.
Salt Lake City August 6 figures from the Utah State Automobile Association show 61,337 people used automobiles to enter Yellowstone National Park during the first six weeks after opening through August 1. Last year 49,369 entered.
J. H. Waters, an elderly prospector from Manhattan Montana, was discovered in a semiconscious state beside a touring car en route to Pike's Peak. Sheriff Thomas Mullen and County Attorney E. J. Cummins found him about 7 30 p m Wednesday. he was taken to St Joseph's hospital and his condition improved. Waters has two daughters in Manhattan.
Deer Lodge anglers Neil Grogan and Daniel B Hertz Jr plant 50000 fingerlings in Nevada Creek Warm Springs Creek and Little Blackfoot Thursday. The Deer Lodge Anglers club has now released more than 150000 fingerlings this season across Powell County streams and lakes.
Aug 6 Deer Lodge. Residents and visitors listed with travels to Anaconda Seattle Spokane Helena Butte and Minnesota. Notable: W. G. Bultman family return from St Paul. several residents plan visits and trips around Skalkaho highway and Seattle trips.
The University of Wisconsin will reject any future gifts or subsidies from incorporated educational endowments or organizations. The board of regents approved the ban 9 to 6 after hours of debate, citing criticism of accepting 12500 from the Rockefeller general education board. Previous acceptances will stand. Miss Iona Gale supported the resolution.
The German postal service introduces three wheel delivery vehicles to its fleet. The move aims to improve urban mail handling and reduce delivery times in congested areas.
Mrs Anna Lindusky of 315 Watson street is confined to her home with fractured ribs after a fall. Her son John Lindusky is home ill with severe tonsillitis. The Schaefer family returned from a month in Montana and Ruth Schaefer teaches at Camp Tehepia Wohela.
Mich residents will visit relatives in Negaunee and Greenwich while several families return from trips to Harrison and Middle Lake. A group from Silver Bow Park M E church will host a homemade cookie sale for a Sunday school picnic and multiple families head to Madison for camping or care.
Harlowton notes record visitors and local comings and goings. Andrew visited family in Denton. Wade couple traveled to Gary Indiana. Van Dyke family to Canada for a month with return via Twin Cities. Various residents named visited, traveled, or planned openings and business engagements.
British investors negotiate with Adalberto Tejada to construct a mountain sanatorium above the snow line on Popocatepetl with a complex aerial railway and cog railway. The project, estimated at 500000 dollars, would serve tubercular patients and avoid the crater by routing terminals on the volcano side facing Mexico City.
Charles Ledoux, famed French bantamweight veteran, elected municipal councillor of Ougues-les-Eaux in Nièvre. He is the first professional boxer to win public office in France, noted for a dramatic campaign speech and a provocative exchange with a burly communist. Austria plans to electrify 200 more miles of railways and buy 40 electric locomotives within three years.
O Neill's Vegetable Remedy tablets are advertised as a scientific herbal cure for constipation. The note promises strong digestion and assimilation, warns against calomel, and offers a free sample from Geo Sparrow druggist at 209 East Park.
Mrs. Harry Ashcroft of Covington Ky credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving bearing down pains and backache. She urges other women to try the product for renewed health and strength.
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