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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1926

Page

2

Forest Service Seeks Extra Men to Combat Fires

Forest Service calls for additional manpower at 305 South Arizona Street to fight wildfires. Recruits are paid 35 cents per day on board provided, with 20 day shifts and transportation furnished. Last night conditions slightly improved. lightning storms and winds still threaten new fires. Fires began about four weeks ago, with five West Coast forest service crews diverted to this area as of July 13.

South Arizona Riatte Bose Wiieh Diane West Fen

Entries Open for Rocky Mountain Garden Club Show

The Rocky Mountain Garden Club invites entries for its upcoming show. Entry forms and prize lists are available at the chamber of commerce with a deadline Tuesday evening at Volock. Committee members Mrs Norris and colleagues will be at the chamber Monday and Tuesday to assist, plus Miss Crydorman.

Rocky Mountain

Coal contracts split among competing firms in bid review

District 1 awards coal supply contracts to Northwent Coal and Butte Coal amid debate over bidder latitude and price terms. Officials review bids noting freight charges and added costs, with Ambronetti bid deemed absolute and a decision postponed to finalize figures and table results.

Night Coal Company Ambronetti Northwent Coal Company Butte Goal Company

Montana Boys Attend De Molay Meet

Keith Sime, and two peers from Montana were named among three delegates to represent the state in the De Molay contest. From Helena, Juelena, and Harold Fraser of Billings earned honors as Montana’s other two winners. The selected youths may attend the De Molay training camp in Denver Park, Colorado, with selections based on activity and moral qualities.

Montana DE Molay Keith Sime Ne 'de Molay Hozeman Chocen Representive de Molay Boye Uelena Hanrold Fraser Billings Aus Futon Park

Pensions for 216 widows and children announced

A total of 216 widows and their children will share monthly pensions. The amount is prepared by the office and will be paid out next Tuesday. Clerk and recording staff confirm readiness to process the payments.

T 'A. Trom

Board orders woman from prison to asylum

The Montana board disclosed that no state prison board authority permitted the transfer of Della Josephs from the state hospital at Warm Springs. She had attacked another inmate with a knife about two weeks earlier, injuring the victim’s eye. Josephs, admitted December 1925 from Beaverhead county for anti-drug act violation, received an additional 10 to 20 year sentence from Powell county district court after the incident.

Helena Della. Josephs Warm Springs Austin B Middleton Della Josephs Beaverhead County District Court of Powell County Montana Associated Press Larimore Harold Larson Great Falls Mont Great Northern Northwood

Butte Inventor HAG Novel Brake

Butte inventor W T McDonnell unveils a four wheel brake claimed to simplify construction and installation. He says it can be fitted to most cars at low cost and offers safer stopping with quick replacement. McDonnell, born in Livermore, also devised an electrical ventilator for used cars and will visit Detroit later this month.

Itte W. Tl. McDonnell Tantera Canters Fotasaceiatal Teeleate Aclnun Iaticten SheeShavine Tevied Iron Butte Beattie Tripe Sii ‘Montara Moun Tne McDonnell Tur Tour Part Benloae Detroit

Train connections at Lombard discussed by officials

Northern Pacific and Milwaukee officials told the state railroad commission the Helena to Logan and Livingston routes cannot be altered due to mountain grades. Planners seek Lombard connections and speed changes, but Livingston grade limits further gains. Residents protest elimination of the Helena to Lowan train as talks stretch for months.

Associated Press Norther Pacific Allwaukee State Railroad Commission Montana Connec Lombard Pacific Milwaukee Northern Pacific Logan Northern Citie Lombard Livingston Butte Spokane Retena Northern Pacific Lowan

Genzberger to Speak at Butte Luncheon on Civic Clubs

The Butte Exchange Club hosts a Friday luncheon at the Finten where Genzberger will deliver an address on civic clubs and community service to members and guests.

Genzberger Butte Exchange Club The Finten

Club plans dance at Winter Garden on Aug 31

The group will discuss a forthcoming event at the Winter Garden on August 31 with music by Ernest Howe and orchestral pieces by Orton's Banjo Club. The program also features piano selections and a favorite dance.

Vy Marie Winter Garden Ernest Howe Chambers Orton Banjo Club

St George Lodges Will Picnic Sunday

The Sons and Daughters of Will Rummy Corgson Latine UA lodge plan a Sunday picnic at the Hutte. A special train departs Sunday morning at 9 40 o’clock with a return service in the evening. The program features a ball game and other activities.

Corgson

Milwaukee official trips to inspect bus line for Three Forks

Hicks a lieutenant general passenger agent of the Milwaukee accompanied by Mrs Hicks and Witte last night en route to The Fore to meet Traffic Manager Pierpont and other officials. They plan to visit Yellowstone woods and the Gaviatin canyon with a view to maintenance. Church furniture made in this country is used in Central districts.

FN. Hicks Milwaukee Hicks

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