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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1916
Page
4
Anaconda notes announce Moose meet tonight and a dance at A C H Pocahontas and a social event at Washoe park with six piece orchestra. Other notices advertise rental listings, car sales, optical services, piano sales, and local promotions.
Flue dust details a move by K P McCarthy from courthouse abstractor to Great Falls. Local baseball notes describe a Copper City win over Crane Men, with Dennis Callan and Tommy Donovan making plays amid mixed line errors. A contractor bid notice for an addition to Southern district No 2 in county Mont lists Joseph Smith as architect and Anaconda office contact for plans and sealed bids due by 7 p m August.
In leap year fashion the MacRae boys invite three Misses to attend and root for them against Copper City. Manager George Dudack aims to boost luck by bringing Blanche Beaudette Catherine Runavitz and Mollie Miller to tonight’s game at home. Regular meeting of Anaconda lodge No BLP GK tonight at 7:30. Brownfield Canty advertises White sewing machine $5 down $5 a month.
District Court Judge Winston ruled yesterday in favor of Ada A Hutson in the Parrott will contest. The late George Parrott named Hutson as executrix, and the estate valued around $26 000.
Construction on East Park Avenue opposite St Pauls progresses rapidly. The firm of J & Parker will occupy the building and begin dry goods shelving and walling. They expect to open about September 1 as interior finish and fittings are installed.
The postoffice will operate only in the forenoon due to election related duties. County offices in the courthouse and city hall close, as will banks and stores. Postoffice hours are from 2 to 11 o clock with one delivery and one collection by carriers.
Miss Verna Talbott appeared at the county courthouse yesterday and obtained a marriage license from District Court Clerk Mel Dermott. The groom is Arthur Cress, a nurse at St. Ann Hospital, with traditional leap year vows noted.
Oscar Kniebbe was taken to Warm Springs state hospital by Sheriff Lew Hartsell and Deputy Vic Carlson after examination before County Commissioner Ben Mahan. He wandered the hills above Archie Neal ranch and was later arrested for acting queerly on Main Street, with Purity Dairy urging best milk. Banks in Anaconda observe Commercial Day on Aug. 16.
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