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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

12

Elks Meet in Bozeman as 165 Delegates Attend

Anaconda and Butte men join Montana State Elks association in Bozeman for a three day session. J. M. Minor elected secretary. Frank Riley trustee. W. E. Reynolds cre­dentials member and treasurer. Billings wins convention for next year. J. W. Choate elected President. Col. Tom McTague and others named to officers. Victory day crowds and a three day roundup featured a martial parade and entertainment for veterans.

Sogela Diepaten Bozeman Butte Montana State Elks’ Association J. M. Minor Ananda Frank Riley W. E. Reynolds Billings Elks’ Convention Billings Lodge J. W. Choate Association John McClernan Tom McTague Deer Lodge Sesson William ‘Ward Great Falls Charles Wagner W. B. George 0. K. Grim- Stead E.W. Fisk Helena C. C. Simonson Flathead River Flathead County McTague McCleud John Luce George Leopold Lewistown Colonel Me Sam V. Stewart

Local couples wed amid service backstories in Lewistown

Miss Gladys Wright daughter of County Commissioner Wright and Ed L Allen recently married in Lewistown and will reside in Dillon. Sheriff J H Stephens reports the arrest of outlaw R R Frazier for last month theft and escape from a prison camp. Raymond B MacCandless former Dilion physical director and ex sheriff W R Woods daughter Margaret Woods married at Becket and headed to Broken Bow Nebraska, the bride once a Dilion High School teacher.

Lewistown Gladys Wright George Wright Ed L Allen France Dillon J. H. Stephens R. R. Frazier Fred Warren Roy Wilsall Park Frazier Raymond B. MacCandless Dilion High School Margaret Woods W. R. Woods

Water Conservation Plans In Blaine County Farms

Farmers along Milk River and Shake Creek in Blaine County outline plans to build a large main canal and a new jam at the site of the old Winter Anderson dam. Three irrigation systems Paradise Ditch Company Cook Irrigation Company and Winter Anderson Ditch will be taken over to convey water for the project.

Poscome Milk River Shake Creek Blaine County Paradise, Ditch Company Cook’ Irrigation Company Anderson Ditch Anderson

Cashier Charged Over Payroll Padding In County Report

Officials allege a cashier and an assistant at a county payroll padded funds by about a thousand dollars. The case centers on alleged unauthorized entries and misappropriation affecting payroll records. Thompson is named among involved officers in Great Falls.

Great, Falls Alles Volved Thompson

Churchman Delivers 30th Annual Report in Montana

At the second day meeting of the thirteenth district of the Episcopal church in Great Falls August 14 Bishop Richard Gobk presided as WW Harother presented his thirtieth annual report. He noted 47 years of active service as a minister in Montana and reported a membership increase of 260 for the district and strong financials as the general conference elected tomorrow.

Great Falls Richard E Harother Montana

Range conditions bettered by rain reported for Montana counties

Helena Aug 14 rains have improved range conditions and aided late planted crops. Charles D Green commissioner of agriculture notes water holes filled, defuse of better range, alfalfa cutting widespread, grain harvested and threshing started, livestock shipments continue but off from the prior week.

Charles D. Greenfield State Montana Helena

Condemn Water In Sixteen Cities By State Board Of Health

The state board of health labels sixteen cities as condemned after tests by W M Cobleigh director and chemist. Several towns face unapproved status or require system changes, while others need purification plants or new supplies. Some districts like Laurel and Forsyth are highlighted for failed or incomplete modernization efforts.

State Board of Health W. M Cobleigh Department of “Water and Foreman Laboratory Jear Creek Bridger Conradelena Troy Hysham Jeni Baker Palle Suawhittan Recife Bidney Terry Townsend Waller White Columbus Laurel Northern Pacificion Laurel Yellowstone ‘National’ Park Conrad

Dillon News marries Brundage athlete at Beaverboard high

Aug 18 report notes marriage license issued for Brundage and Jane Star, athlete at Beaverboard High. Nearby forest fires and travel reports fill the news as haying season delays and employment gaps affect Dillon and surrounding ranches amid park closures and the region’s unsettled conditions.

Dillon Marriag Pease Jane Star Beaverioad Brundage Torent Haute Nischedne Hay Bie Hole

County Division Plan Falls Flat

Fergus county hearing ends with judges ruling the petition insufficient and lacking required signatures. Petitioners, the divisionists, face dismissal of the effort to create Judith Basin county after years of labor and expense. Rodel McConnell signals intent to pursue the matter to the state supreme court.

Lewistown Fergus County Judith Basin County Rodel McConnell Divisionists Supreme Court

Taxation values for assessments show divergence

Helena news reports wide variation in land and livestock values on Montana tax roll assessments. State board of equalization sets total levy at 419.40 mills for state purposes, with specific allocations to livestock funds, welfare, interest on bonds, and local county differences.

Helena Tate State Board of Equalization Livestock Commission Fund Livestock Sanitary Board Welfare Commission Montana Office of the Board of Equalization Silver Bow Fergus County

Battle Line Heroine Accused of Forgery

Mildred Gasser, a young woman who served 14 months near the front in France and worked in a first aid hospital, is wanted on a forged check charge. She was arrested in Great Falls after arriving by train from Havre and denies the alleged $10 forgery.

Great Falls France Montana Shorse Forweny Mildred Gasser Agi Bisherite Billings Onder County Conrad Moraine Havre

Methodists Hold Quarterly Conference and Elections

The quarterly conference of the Methodist church was held last night. The Rev. Charles L. Bove of Helena district superintendent presided. Charles E. Avery was elected a gate to the Montana conference meeting next week in Glendive, and J. H. Strain was elected after. The church voted to request the presiding bishop to return the present pastor Rev. Charles F. Wolfe to the Anaconda church.

Methodist Church Charles L. Bove iHelena Charles E. Avery Montana Glendive J. H. Strain Anconda Charles F. Wolfe

Foundrymen rally stuns Cubs in ninth inning upset

In a tight City league clash the Foundrymen overcome the Cubs 8 to 5 after a dramatic ninth inning rally. Swanson and Stejskal led with late hits as McHale faltered, Nolan and Barich powered key extra base hits, and Stejskal’s double helped seal the comeback for Foundry.

Foundrymen Cubs Foundry Clan Foundry Sted Swanson Stejskal Nolan Finlayson Bauman Butler Barich Offer J. Domitrovich McHale Dudack Prince Kyle Roe M. Domitrovich Marko Domitrovich Beaudette Mefiale Melfal

Blinded by Headlights Causes Car Crash Near Warm Springs

A six cylinder car driven with blinded vision from oncoming headlights left the road near Warm Springs last night. The wrecked vehicle was towed to Anaconda for repairs. owner’s name unavailable. A second crash occurred when Fred Schmidt of Georgetown drove off the Warm Springs bridge. No injuries reported.

Warm Springs Anaconda Fred “'Schmidt Georgetown

Personal visits stray through several towns in region

Frank Hill of Kellogg Idaho visited Anaconda yesterday. Miss Anna Heagney left yesterday for an extended visit in Spokane. Charles Callan drove to Deer Lodge yesterday to visit friends Amel Rodgers and James Manion are spending the week in Bozeman. W R Baxter departed last evening on a business trip to St Paul and other local cities. Mrs Frank Davis left yesterday for 1

Frank Hill Kellogg Idaho Anna Heagney Spokan Charles Callan Deer Lodge Amel Rodgers James Manion Bozeman W. R. Baxter St. Paul Frank Davis

Social notes from Lorenz and surrounding towns

A string of brief visits and returns appears from Lorenz Idaho to Alberton Missoula and Butte as residents and visitors name travel plans and family visits including Mrs S A LeClair at Alberton Lee Wyland from Bozeman attends B P O E convention Arthur Clark from Missoula visits, Miss Marie Lesser returns from Seattle and Miss Anna Sestrich resumes duties after vacation Sister Mary Judith travels Illinois to care for a sister Miss May Shovlin returns to Butte with Mrs Shovlin accompanying her through Sunday.

Lorenz Idaho S.A. LeClair W. T. Adams Alberton Lee Wyland Bozeman William Perkins Dempsey Creek Arthur Clark Missoula Harry Bryant George Cambernin Marie Lesser Seattle D Lesser Anna Sestrich James’ Hospital Butte Mary Judith Illinois Anaconda Nellie Devine Thomas O'Brien Mabel Portia May Shovlin Helen Dorland D. Shovlin

Musicians Call Special Meeting Tonight at 7 20

A notice asks musicians to attend a special meeting at 7 20 tonight to discuss events, plans, and organizational matters. The item is brief and alerts members to gather for the session.

Death and Funeral Notice for Ferdy and Woller Mahoney

The Woodmen of the World notice states funeral rites for Ferdy and Woller Mahoney conducted by Mahoney Undertaking Rooms. The remains will rest Monday morning at 8:15, with services at St Peter's Church and interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Wolper Ferdy Woller Mahoney Undertaking Opporsernoon Peter's Churen NASA Mount Carmel Cemetery

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