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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

5

Yellowstone Trail Guide Sent to Garrison to End Misinfo

A Yellowstone trail representative was sent to Garrison to ensure tourists receive correct road directions between Helena and Butte. Local leaders from Butte and Deer Lodge push for accurate guides after complaints of misrepresentation favoring Helena. The official pledges to enforce factual road reports and confirms the Crystal Springs to Ramsay route remains crown road in good condition.

Yellowstone Trail Association Garrison Helena Butte Deer Lodge W. M. Flaherty Rotary Club A. H. Heilbronner

YM G A RIKERD BOYS BACK FROM MOUNT FLEECER TRIP

A group of 18 YMCA boys led by A B Whittredge returned from a three day camping trip at Mount Fleecer twenty miles south of Bute. Three hour climb to timber line, four hours fifteen minutes to summit, watching a cyclone and cloud burst below. Mrs Whittredge prepared hot beans and cocoa at camp. Plans for a Redmountain trip and continued outings noted.

A. B. Whittredge Mount Fleecer Bute Mr. Whittredge Simon Redmountain Whithedge MLC. A. Boys’ Department

Miners Hurt in West Colusa and Stew Mine Incidents

Tom Vaxien of 299 Anaconda Road suffered hip bruises when a lagging slip in the West Colusa mine caused him to fall eight feet. In the Stew mine a fall of ground wrecked John Gearing of 223 Walnut Street, who sustained back injuries.

Tom Vaxien Anaconda Road West Colusa John Gearing Walnut Street Eel

Butte News Notes and Local Updates Hit the Press

Community items include a Suit filed in district court by Johanna Serich against Carl Stahl for 128 dollars on an account for dressed hogs. Sons of Hermann picnic planned at Basin Creek Reservoir on Sunday August 13 with truck shuttles at Stevens Manley Hall. John Mattson, 809 West Park, enlisted in the U S Navy in Salt Lake City on August 1 and will transfer to San Francisco for training. Marriage licenses issued to Charles Harvey and Mabel Seidensticker of Twin Bridges and Henry Simmerman and Ruth Le Febvre of Anaconda. James Purcell and George Fye return from Yellowstone trip via Gardiner with a pleasant report.

Orton Bros Popular Science Argosy Saturday Evening Post P. O Johanna Serich District Court Carl Stahl Sons of Hermann Basin Creek Stevens & Manley Hall Bino John Mattson West Park Street Butte United States Naval Service Salt Lake City San Francisco Charles Robert Harvey Mabel Seidensticker Twin Bridges Henry Simmerman Ruth le Febvre Anaconda James Purcell George Fye Yellowstone National Park Gardiner Yellowstone

Montana Irrigation Plan Aims To Triple Lands Under Irrigation

Sam Teagarden of the Montana Irrigation congress outlines a $20,000,000 program to irrigate an additional 700,000 acres in five years. He says Montana could become the nation's leading irrigated state with $350,000,000 in annual farm output and reduced hay and feed imports. The plan would allow districts to issue bonds backed by state credit, with state tax levies to redeem bonds. Endorsed by several public figures including Harry Le Wilson and other state candidates.

Montana Irrigation Congress Sam. Teagarden Great Falls Mr. Teagarden Montana Union Teagarden Congress Harry le Wilson

MMUA Mine Wins Safety Contest Banner Arrives In Butte

Axisidentometer standings show no accidents yesterday as Emma and Alice mines preserve perfect records. MMUA mine leads the safety drive with a banner to be held for a year, currently displayed in Butte at John L. Boardman's office. The 22 by feet pennant features red front, blue border, white lettering and safety insignia. The field day souvenir program, printed in red and black, arrived from the printers yesterday for August 16 events.

Emma Alice Mmua Butte John L. Boardman General Arrangements Committee C. A. Dingman

Funeral of Agnes O Leary Held at Sacred Heart Church

The nine year old Agnes O Leary daughter of Mrs Julia O Leary of 730 East Galena street was buried at Holy Cross cemetery beside her father. Rev Fathers Joyce and McVeigh officiated. Agnes suffered heart trouble for weeks, shocking her mother and siblings, including sisters Helen eight and Mary four and brother Con ag The six pallbearers were former playmates Mary Kathleen May O Leary Cyrilla Kilgannon Catherine Mitchell and Anna Rohn. Floral offerings from friends accompanied the casket.

Agnes O'Leary Julia O'Leary Galena Street Sacred Heart Church Joyce and McVeigh Holy Cross Cemetery Helen Mary Conag

Fifty to Fight for Cup Prizes at Columbia Gardens

Fifty tennis players are entered to decide the Butte city championship at Columbia Gardens beginning next week. The tournament aims to finish before the state meet opens in Great Falls on August 30. Directors Lovell and Clevett will oversee with drawings posted Saturday. no admission fee. Cups will go to first and second place winners and displayed in a jewelry store window.

Butte Lumbia Gardens Grea Falls Butte Tennis Club Rank Lovell G .A. Clevett YMCA Sporting Alfred” Karsted Merritt George McManus Emmet McCormick Wesley Blewett Charles Mattison John Howe C. al Norton Dave Rosenberg Seymour Rosenbers George B. Douglas A. Clovett Kaward J Lindland Hattie Kipp Jessie Roscow Vida Matthews Helen Seymour Alfred Karsted Jose Coggins Hyacinth McLeon Zita McGovern Annie Meehan Elisa Roach Helen Reichie Martha’ Reichie Passmore Mina Jones Govern Doug Alla Hughes Patricia Hughes C A. Norto Karsted Hanmer McOrmick Mace Tson McManus Howe Mrs Lindland Miss Kipp Miss Milan Roach Miss Syme Miss Matthews Helen Reichte Rane McCormick Zit McGovern

Church Plans for Big Lawn Social

The central Presbyterian church plans a Spoon lawn social at White Park on Friday August 20 at 7 PM. Ice cream, cake, speaking, recitations, and music will be featured. Women will provide cakes. Haws on ice cream committee. Quinn Freebourn Sehermerm and Freebourn on prep committee. Evan Roberts on program. public invited.

Central “Presbyterian Church Me. Co. White Park C. B. Quinn James’ Free Sam Williams W. He Hans S Burckwardi Dunstan L. W. Korn Mae W. H. Haws C. T. Quinn James Freebourn J. V. Seherm Ermorn Evan’ Roberts

Judge Grants Two Divorces in Court

Martha M. McLean was granted a decree of divorce from William H. McLean by Judge Lamb. The plaintiff’s maiden name, Martha M. Curry, was restored. Laura Magill was granted a decree of divorce from Willia Nd the defendant was his former wife and $40 for the support of 4 minor children.

Martha M. McLean William H. McLean Lamb Martha M. Curry Laura Magill Willia

Mrs Kate McPherson Dead in Los Angeles

Mrs Kate McPherson a longtime Butte resident burial occurred in the Hollywood mausoleum Los Angeles per a letter to Miss Al Williams from J A Quirk son of Mrs McPherson She died Friday born in Wisconsin and long Nevada residence before moving to Butte Public notice describes road closures due to paving projects advising detours and alternate routes via Opportunity Deer Lodge and Three Mile House Anaconda road traffic guidance from H Clyde Amesbury State Highway Commission resident engineer Camel Picnic Washoe Park Anaconda Monday Aug 18

Kate McPherson Butte Hollywood Los Angeles al Williams J. A. Quirk McPherson Wisconsin Nevada Berore Anaconda Morgan Evans Three Mile House Opportunity Deer Lodge H. Clyde Amesbury State Highway Commission

Drunk man convicted after judge lectures on duty to family

John Hanks appeared before Judge Grimes for drunkenness and pleaded not guilty. The judge criticized him for drinking and advised using his money to feed wife and two children. Hanks agreed to a $30 payment to avoid harsher consequences. Emma Barnaman paid $25 for vagrancy. Lottie Webb, Josephine Jackson, and Helen Diggs-Frested faced varying fines. Additional arrests included George Vate and Rich John Smith.

John Doe Hanks Grimes Ind Ana Tor Boone Hanks Emma Barnaman Lottie Webb Josephine Jackson Helen Diggs Healy George Vate Rich John Smith

Judge Performs Marriage Rites In Deer Lodge Ceremony

Sigurd Burkelo of Deer Lodge and Mish Josephine Anderson were married yesterday by Judie Lynen. Father of the bride, Mischam Dohn Som, witnessed the ceremony. Mr. Anderson is a section foreman for Northern Paiiways. The couple will reside in Deer Lodge.

Sigurd Burkelo Deer Mish Josephine Anderson Judie Lynen Tir Mischam Dohnsom Mr. Atderson

Children’s Day At Columbia Gardens Draws 3000 Youths

About 3,000 boys and girls enjoyed the children's day festivities at Columbia Gardens yesterday, per J. R. Wharton, manager of the Batteries Railway Company. No special program was scheduled. This was the eighth children’s day of the season.

Columbia Gardens J. R. Wharton The Batteries Railway Company

Wires Repaired After Mahoning Storm Damage

Linemen labor to restore telephone lines in Mahoning after a Wednesday storm damaged cables and severed service. J Owen, district manager of Moon Telegraph, reports crews working overtime to repair burned cables and damaged poles and to restore phone service to affected homes and areas.

J. ©. Owen Moon

Two Plead Guilty on Dry Laws Violations

Maurice Fordyce and Jack Belisle pleaded guilty before Judge Lynch to illegally possessing intoxicating liquor and paid fines of 159 each. Ray McEwan pled not guilty and posted a $1000 property bond to face trial in district court. The three were arrested by special officers early Tuesday. two automobile loads of Canadian brand liquor were seized and held for possible sale for the school fund.

Maurice Fordyce Jack Belisle Lynch Ray McEwan

Hundred Masons to Leave For Missoula Meeting

About 100 Butte Masons will attend the annual Montana Masonic bodies meeting in Missoula starting August 18. The gathering will be conducted by AIF branches of the organization and advance notices indicate full participation across chapters.

Butte Montana Missoula AIF

Rotarians Plan Baylis Itinerary Amid Committee Leads

Subcommittees of the Bul general committee map a three weeks Montana tour led by Dr Charles of Brooklyn. Morley chairs a planning panel with authority to appoint assistants. Charles Austi is secretary. Lang chairs and Shearer heads publicity, with clerks unions organizing a picnic.

Montana Charles Brooklyn Nism Morley Lang Charles Austi Cp. Shearer

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