Anaconda Philipsburg Auto Stage Schedule Noted
Schedule fragment shows daily and Sunday service from Philipsburg at 21.2 op. m and 32:20 p.m. via Georgetowe with times and route unclear amid damaged OCR.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1917
Page
2
Schedule fragment shows daily and Sunday service from Philipsburg at 21.2 op. m and 32:20 p.m. via Georgetowe with times and route unclear amid damaged OCR.
Anaconda chapter of the American Red Cross launches a knitting drive to supply 1.5 million sets for Europe. A sample sweater and starter wool are distributed this afternoon, with experienced knitters teaching beginners. A new manual simplifies patterns for sweaters socks and wristlets as chapters prepare large yarn shipments and committees organize the effort.
Orews returned from California creek after reports a bone and a shoe may belong to William Bowden found on the hillside above the creek. A second bone was found but the body remains missing as the willow brush proves impenetrable until leaves fall. The search will continue to recover the body near that location.
Charles R. Andrews in Helena reports from Commissioner Caminetti that the U S engineer corps needs about 180 clerks including stenographers, typists, bookkeepers, and general clerks for service in Europe at 1000 to 1200 dollars a year plus rations quarters medical care and transport. About 50 draughtsmen topographers and mechanics are also wanted at 1500 to 1800 dollars yearly based on experience. Applications should not come from conscripts. postings in about three weeks. Communications to inspector in charge United States immigration service Helena Mont.
City groups meet tonight including K of P L A A O H National Union and Troop 3 Boy Scouts. Also listings for typewriter for sale hearing about records pianos and engraved cards. Local autos and business notices appear with scattered names and travel notes from Anaconda Butte and Seattle.
The Montana entry lists multiple individuals and locations including Vancouver, Ron Francisen, John P Wey, St Louis, Miller, Chicago, John Potts Salt Lake, Dawson Helena, Charles Bostrom, Southern Cross, H. A. Conner, John Anderson Butte, and Wellcome & Durston at 110 East Park. It also notes New Zealand's hemp industry has prospered in the last year.
One of the happiest gatherings in Anaconda lodge No. 289 BPO Elks was the picnic at the Ralston grounds near the mouth of Deep Creek. Charles Ralston aided the committee and hospitality won praise. Barbecued eel was the highlight prepared by master cooks Liam Graham Frank Glaser William Sweeney and W J Schmidt. Guests came from Butte Dillon and Deer Lodge among others. Over 100 motorized to the grounds for the day’s festivities. Afternoon addresses on fraternal and patriotic lines were given by Harold N Blake and Ed C Johnson. A five inning baseball game featured the Single Hills defeating the Benedicts 8 to 5. Tug of war ends in a draw after a practical joke. Dancing filled the day and evening in the Ralston warehouse.
Portland reports the coalition of Rt Rev Alphonsus Joseph Glorieux, bishop of Tdah, remains unchanged as he graves gravely in a hospital after several days of sinking. London cites an Amsterdam dispatch stating Berlin papers announce seizure of government property for Slam to its citizens.
Sergeant Fred Wells recounts his World War I experiences and the Canadian official moving pictures of the expeditionary force. The program includes vivid battle scenes from Ypres, hospital life, and convalescent homes, with portrayals of Premiers and war leaders, followed by Wells's personal tale of loss and survival.
Marguerite Clark returns to film after renewing her deal with the Facoous Players. The motion picture Miss George Washington opens as the Bluebird’s featured attraction this week, a farce built on a sound Ife philosophy with humorous exaggerations.
A private school pupil, famed for truth bending, is teased as Miss George Washington by friends for her fibbing under innocent guise. Her father a diplomat, she inherits a humorous knack for deception while a list of uncalled letters at Anaconda post office hints at broader social notes.
A Duluth dispatch reports a reduction in ranks for officers following last night raid on a headquarters. Privates found guilty face a guardhouse sentence as provost marshal detains the main business streets today and tonight.
M. P. Mahoney Funeral Director located at 113 Main Street in Anaconda serves as a prominent local funeral home offering end of life arrangements and professional care for families.
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