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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1920
Page
9
An array of small notices from Anaconda items includes taxi services, optical shop listings, rentals, and sales. Citizens like Mrs. Abe Share and others visit Butte, while residents plan trips to Glacier Park and San Francisco. Local officials, merchants, and clubs prepare for flags, elections, and civic events as neighbors anticipate weddings, separations, and travel. Local officials note early voting and pre-election affidavits.
James H Murphy and John D Murphy were honored guests at a farewell party in Anaconda hosted by the Ancient Order of Hibernians and Daughters of Erin. John departs for an extended visit to Ireland, while James plans to settle in San Francisco. The event featured speeches by Prof W K Dwyer and Bernard McCarthy, with musical numbers and recitations, and was noted for its large attendance and warm tributes to the two men.
A party of stockholders from Butte Jardine Mining, owners of the Champion mine in the Oro Fino district, inspected the mine and dined with foremen at the Montana hotel. Attendees from West Union Iowa included J H Meyer Gus Gunderson J M Lisher J G Jensey C Willams and R O Woodward. The operation is under Miles Blunt and a June 20 meeting may relocate the mine’s home to Blunt.
In a Wall Street Journal feature, readers learn that workers find improved service in an alarm clock compared with the wristwatch, signaling a shift in timekeeping habits and workplace routines.
Commercial Day events list a Butchers Picnic at Columbia Gardens and Clerks Picnic at Washoe Park. Train service via B A P By runs from Anaconda with multiple daily departures 11 20 am 3 50 pm 6 00 pm and 11 30 pm. Round trip fare is 1 08 for adults and 54 cents for children.
The banks of Anaconda will be closed Wednesday August 18 in observance of Commercial Day. Daly Bank and Trust Co and Anaconda National Bank announce the closure to the public.
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