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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1926

Page

12

Butte Post Office Debuts as Poultry Brokerage

Butte Montana postal office opened a poultry brokerage handling 200 one day old chicks from Chariton J A consigned to an unlisted recipient. The chicks were seized by officials but sold to a poultry firm after no consignee could be located. Shippers faced hunger and travel weary chicks endured a long trip with no food or water.

Butte Chariton J. A Butte Poultry Rower Tuite Brimacombe Yowa Montana

Plan to Unwater Elk Park Properties

Arrangements for opening Elk Park properties recently purchased by the Ardsley Tutte Mining Corporation are under way according to Gregory Linder who arrived in Butte. Linder says he organized his staff and that unwatering the Belgrade shaft to the 62 level will start soon. He visited the property and found most of the equipment in excellent shape. The Ardsley representative Geclaren says eastern capital is friendlier to mining since 1907 and predicts metals price gains will fuel financing and development of many dormant mining ventures.

Elk Park Ardsley Tutte Gregory Linder Butte Linder Unwa Belgrade Ardsley Company Geclaren

Foy Heads To Texas To Lead August Celebrations

William Foy, director of the Glad Way, travels from Butte to Texas to manage numerous August and September festivities. He spent a week fishing at Echo Jake, and on his stop in Butte he learned of a boxing contest. Foy, an upbeat promoter, has been active in California after leaving Butte, visiting Hollywood and chatting with Eugene O'Brien about upcoming film plans.

William Foy Butte Texas Foy Neau California Hollywood Eugene O'Brien Montana

Friday the 13th Birthday Boy in Springfield

Francis Fisher a Springfield boy celebrates his 13th birthday amid superstitions about Friday the 13th. Born at 6 13 a m on Friday August 13 1913 he wears a No 13 shirt and No 18 collar and is one of 14 grandchildren noted for having a lucky tie.

Springfield Ohio Francis Fisher

Fair Road Conditions Amid Rain In Butte Area

Weekly report by Don Tretoar of the Butte Chamber of Commerce notes overall fair road conditions despite rain. Roads around Butte show mixed results with several segments listed as good to very good, while some dirt stretches and rough sections persist on routes to Livingston Missoula Helena Great Falls Dillon and Monida among others.

Don Tretoar Butte Chamber, of Commerce Faye Bute Butte Yellowstone Trail Jefferson Island Pony Morrison Harrison Willowreek Fair Willow Creek Bore‘an Livingston Gardiner Yellowstone ‘Trail Buite Garrison Drummond Missoula Ennis Hutchins West Yel Onetone Medgenham West Yellowstone Henry's Lake Helena Great Falls Boulder Mitchell Cascade Miretehea Dillon Monida Melrose Skalkaho Rock Creek Gallatin

Public roads predict doubling of U.S. car counts

The Bureau of Public Roads forecasts the United States will have twice as many automobiles in Tid as in 1925. Buses gain popularity in many areas as expansion continues, reflecting broader transit trends and vehicle use growth.

Bureau of Public Roads United States

Coat Lost on South Arizona Recovered with Money

George Gardner misplaced his coat on South Arizona Street and a wallet with $98 was left inside. At the police station he was advised to go to Brownfield Canty store with an officer to claim his money. John A Canty, proprietor, found the coat near the warehouse and notified police. owner to retrieve both coat and belongings.

Eorge Gardner Arizona Street Gardner Frank White Brownfield. Canty Arizona

Tourist's Pocketbook Lost Near Butte

Mabel Gordon a Toronto tourist misplaced a pocketbook containing 800 in traveler's checks and other valuables while passing through Butte. She retraced about 30 miles west, returned to Butte, and asked the police to help locate the items. Anyone finding it should contact Chief Murphy or Gordon at 41 St. Clair avenue east Toronto.

Mabel Gordon Toronto Canada Butte Chief Murphy St. Clair Avenue East

Funeral Held For Mrs Jennie Hooker In Helena

The funeral of Mrs Jennie Hooker wife of Rev Dr S D Hooker longtime Montana diocese deacon was held at St Peter s in Helena She died last Tuesday and was born in Salem Massachusetts in 1886 No children survive Dr Hooker retired as archdeacon months ago after pioneer church service days

Siandara Helena Jennie Hooker SD. Hooker Diocese of Montana Protestant Episcopal Church St Peter's Hooker Salem Mass

A More Life Than Pursuit of Dollars Address

Attor ney Earle Genaberger spoke to the exchange club at a weekly luncheon, praising civic service clubs for benefiting homes communities. He cited hospital drives play rounds and aid to crippled children as examples and urged business men to value service over mere dollars. Seton’s Rani club provided the musical program for the event.

Earle Genaberger Change Club Genaberger Altrathropie Exchange Club Butte Seton

Butte Trapshooter Howard Weatherwax Visits City

Howard Weatherwax, famed trapshooter and former Plaga proprietor, visits Butte with Mrs Weatherwax while en route to Chicago. The Weatherwaxes previously lived in Los Angeles for several years and ran the Acacia hotel there.

Howard Weatherwax Plaga Butte Chicago

Broadway vaudeville bill dazzles with varied acts

AT THE BROADWAY Variety is the keynote of the next Association vaudeville bill at the Broadway theater today. The program features five varied acts including a pantomime and musical numbers, with Mr Hone and group, John and Winnie Hennings, and the Trietas Four, promising novelty, humor, and technical skill.

John Winnie Hennings Hone Darian Tietup Amcaoamental Charles Grace Keating Ace Beit Pathon Charles Weatinn Huckroberts Pest’ Bey Della

Mixed Fishing Report on Streams 10 South

The weekly report from local Union Pacific offices notes river conditions vary by stream. Divide and Quinn are fine with flows just right, Melrose and Glen are fine, Dillon and Red Rock are fair to low and clear, Armstead and HI show low and unclear water with limited fishing potential.

Union Pacific Sations Quinn Melrose Glen Dillon Armstead Lear Red Rock

Ansonia’s Screen Romance and Comedy Treat

The Ansonia presents a mixed program of romance adventure and comedy highlighted by Letty Flynn singing in the production adaptation of a famous story. Arthur E. Peres tale translated by William E. Wing features a lively, intoxicating screen experience with a distinct tang and kick. Cleveland note: Jim Wallace, veteran bandleader, spends Friday the 18th in bed, a superstition marking 28 years of Fridays the 13th in bed. previously arrested for speeding after a late midnight dash.

North Woods Ansonia Theater Letty Flynn Dieture Arthur Eper Willam E. Wing Anne Pa Cleveland Jim Wallace Wallace

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Mrs Bassett

Mrs E F Bassett of Lansing Michigan testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased six months of fatigue and weakness. She bought a bottle after reading about the medicine and felt better after a few doses. She recommends it to others and notes a sixteen year old neighbor benefited as well.

Lansing E. F. Bassett South Hayford Avenue Michigan

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P.O Wake UP Boy Dellogy Sinisa Paris Hoys Ecru Ieee Prin Lyons Maslin Bayer Save the Symons Dry Goods Company Nes Finder Mrs. Hooker ST. Peter’s Ansonia Mrs. Bassett Lydia E. Pinkham Burns
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