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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1917

Page

5

Alderman Connors Acts as Mayor in Anaconda Session

Alderman Michael Connors presided at a brief Anaconda city council session in place of Mayor J A Hasievy, who is vacationing in Yellowstone. The acting mayor backed cigars to colleagues, a petition to open the East Third street crossing was referred to the street and alley committee, coal bids for city hall and library were sent to the city hall committee, Motorcycle Officer Beausoliel was granted indefinite leave due to the draft, and City Scavenger McClellan’s resignation was accepted.

Michael Connors J. A. Hasievy Yellowstone National Park East Third Street City Hall Beausoliel

Anaconda Blacksmiths Deny Butte Meeting Representation

Report of a Columbia Gardens meeting under Metal Trades council shows J. C. Robinson named as Anaconda blacksmiths representative. No. 237 union members say they have no representation at Butte meetings and will not be represented. Robinson, a mill and smelter man, worked as a helper in the Anaconda blacksmith shop and claimed Anaconda origin.

Columbia Gardens Butte Metal Trades Council J. C. Robinson Anaconda Blacksmiths Blacksmiths’ Union No. 237 Standard Office Robinson Mill and Smelter Men's Union Anaconda Anaconda Blacksmiths’ Union

Estate of James F Spelman Deceased Notice

The executrix Isabel Spelman Estate of James F Spelman deceased calls creditors and all persons with claims to present them with vouchers within ten months after the first publication at the Daly Bank and Trust building Anaconda Deer Lodge Montana.

James F. Spelman Daly Bank and Trust Company Anaconda Main Street Park Avenue Deer Lodge Montana Isabel Spelman

City notices and sales fill Anaconda listings

A long string of brief items lists events and notices from Anaconda including dances, meetings, sales, jobs, and visits. It mentions Odd Fellows and K of C meetings, local sales of types and dishes, various residents visiting or traveling, a marriage license, and a Moose social. Also notes piano or jewelry ads, drug store services, and multiple residents’ movements through the city.

Miss Mabeth Smith Visits Anaconda from Lake Forest

Miss Mabeth Smith of Lake Forest N is an Anaconda visitor guest of her uncle R B Peckham. She spends her summer vacation in the West and has visited Yellowstone and Glacier National parks.

Georgia Beckwith Salt Lake City Miss Milbourne Sidney Beckwith Mabeth Smith Lake Forest R. B. Peckham Miss Smith West Yellowstone Glacier National Parks

Recruiting Station Closes After Short Lived Run

Army recruiting office opened last Friday will stay open until noon today. About 15 men will accompany officers as they depart for Butte then Fort George Wright for enlistments. Recruits accepted since opening include John W. Errett, Earl L. Anderson, Orvill A. Anderson, Andrew Horvath, William F. Heath, Fred J. Routledge, Charles M. Johnson, Ellis P. Frink, Delis M Yates, Lester T. Jones, Anthony G. Hunthausen, Joe Barron, J. T. Burkman, George S. Sheppard and Francis Mulvehill.

Army Butte Fort George Wright Anaconda Billings John W. Errett Earl L. Anderson

State Examiner John W. Dawson Audits City Records

State Examiner John W. Dawson of Helena arrived yesterday and is auditing city hall books. He complimented Judge Daniels on the neat appearance and accuracy of the police magistrate’s records. After completing city checks he will begin on courthouse books.

John W. Dawson Helena Dawson Judge Daniels Mr. Dawson

Notice for Los Angeles IBEW Local 200 Meeting

All members of Los Angeles Local 200 IBEW are notified to attend a special meeting Tuesday evening August 21 at 7 30 oclock. Committee.

L. A. No. 200 L B

Old Timer Comes To Picnic To Share Memories

John Hefferen, a Montana native who left about 30 years ago to live near Galena Illinois, arrived in the city yesterday. A copy of the Anaconda Standard recently reached him with news of the event and his intended visit.

John Hefferen Montana Galena, Ill

Picnic Draws Deer Lode Valley Farmers to Race Track

Mr Hefferen, planning a Montana trip, attends a big picnic under the Deer Lode Valley Farmers Menic association at Race Track. He travels by train, finds notable changes since leaving the area, and plans a longer visit in Anaconda before returning East.

Deer Lode Anaconda

West city deters flashy display as Burns arrested on Main Street

W J Burns of Southern Cross was arrested by Officer Hennecke for displaying an automatic in several places on Main street. Sums was due in police court but absented himself, bench warrant issued. Clarence Jensen and others paid fines for speeding or contributing to city funds, while John Linna and others were fined for disturbing the peace.

W. J. Burns Southern Cross Hennecke Daniels Burns Clarence Jensen Dri St. Jean J. N. Jacobsen A. F. Marity John Linna C. C C. Nixon William Young John Doe Jennie Doe

Less Than the Dust at the Margaret Theater

Mary Pickford stars in the play Less Than the Dust as a girl born in England and raised among the lowest Indian caste natives. Abandoned by a social derelict father and motherless, she is given to a native swordmaker and grows up among the people. The scenes unfold in India and Hongland with notable performances.

Mary Pickford India Hongland

Mary Pickford Film Shown At Marweart New Pictures

Faithful landscapes set in an Indian city and desert storm unfold a dramatic tale. Mary Pickford blends comic charm with a touching love story as British officers and natives clash and a swordmaker’s adopted daughter finds romance. Presented by Artcraft Pictures.

Lower Mary Pickford Artcraft Pictures Corporation

Thelma Salter Stars In Slumberland At Imperial

Thelma Salter headlined at the Imperial in In Slumberland a tale of a child’s adventures in strange lands with fairy tale elements. Salter, a Fox newcomer, drew a warm reception from Anaconda audiences. The program included the comedy An Innocent Villain with an all star Triangle cast and will be repeated tonight.

Thelma Salter Slumberland Imperial Stranee Miss Salter Fox Forces Allestar

Farmers' Picnic Race Track Special Train Schedule

Special train via the B A P railway leaves Anaconda at 8:30 a m for the Race Track on August 23. Returning from the Race Track at 9 pm. Round trip fare is $1.20.

B. A. & P. Railway Anaconda Race Track

Fire Burns Walter Launderville at 511 East Front Street

Fire fighters responded to a blaze at William Barry’s home on East Front Street. Walter Launderville, 18, suffered severe hand burns while attempting to save an automobile believed to have exploded from a shed fire. Damages estimated around 400 dollars, with 200 for the car and 200 for the shed and rear of the house.

William Barry East Front Street Walter Launderville

Mountain States resumes conduit work on West Fourth Street

Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph has restarted laying conduit on West Fourth Street after a strike-related suspension. A 30 man crew is now at work and may double, aiming to finish before cold weather arrives.

Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Weat Fourth Street

Notice to Los Angeles Local 200 Members on Committee Meeting

Electrical Workers Local 200 L B Kk W attendees are summoned to a special committee meeting at 7 30 PM. Attendance required by all members listed. Ensure presence and respond as directed by union bylaws.

Insurance of all kinds Wellcome and Durston firm

The Wellcome and Durston company offers comprehensive insurance services at 110 Fast Park covering life property liability and health policies with claims assistance and personalized risk assessment through their local office.

Wellcome & Durston Company Fast Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bluebird Paramount Presents Margaret Clark Miss George Washington Tacoma Mount Rainier Spruce Street Oak Street James H. Murphy R. B. Lewis East Fourth George W. Peterson R. B. Abbott Co F. W. Peckover Co Main St Mayr Smith Drug Co Philipsburg Georgetown Peele Oper Carset Anaconda National Bank Capital DR. Rinckel Smith Clark’s Bank Anaconda News Connors M. P. Mahoney Mair Street C. A. Tuttle Co East Park Avenue Telephone Bell About the City News Silha Vermillion’s Turf Cafe East Third New Victtolus Victor Copper City J. W. McAtee of Lost Creek CC. C. C. Co Mrs. J. Lowney Camas Hot Springs Victor Records Schlappi CC. C. C James Snelling Warm Springs Frank Oldring Kansas City J. M. Schlect Schlappt Theodore Anderson City Joseph Longley Missoula L. C. Farlin Strain’s Store Fuller Drug Co J. H. Bennett Edward Tameeke Strain’s H. J. Rainsford Sam Taylor Masonic Grand Lodge M.D. Clark Spokane Michael O. Dyreen Pittsburg Rollie Harris H. W. Riddle Couer d'Alene Idaho Jesse Lacklen Helen Mr. Lacklen Frank Comstock John Conners Ladies’ Aid Society of The Swedish Baptist Church Nels Anderson Dewey Martin Elizabeth Goris Ouellette the Reduction Works Big Hole J. C. Bonne Montana Mattress Company Big Hole Tiger Mill Creek United Association of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters L. U L. U. 672 Ralph Smith Cora Harrington Lovelock Nev C. Guilbault J. Henderson Chestnut Street C. H. Goris Mill Creek Valley Catherine Kelly Anna Kelly R. H. Kelly Toledo Cincinnati K. of C Eagles William French W. Applegate Peter Peters Joseph Beck George Brandt Olson’s Gulch R. W. McCullough Albert Haven P. Androli John Collins Charles Winston St. Louis Judge Winston Frank Hardenbrook Seattle Max Kramer Dempsey Ben Peterson Oswald Leonard Lenz Elia Webb Sigler John Steffanson J. A. Peterson Eugene Mahoney Roy, Mont F. J. Manseau Portland Milton J. Thomas O'Brien Walter Clark Engineering Corps Roy George Phillips Bitter Root Valley Flathead Country Glacier National Park William W. Woehler Charles Goose John Johnson T. H. Pace Robert Rudsill Grand Island Neb Lieut Jean Kelly Presidio California Nelson Oshkosh, Wis Moose Hall Tayior Victor Victrolas Athena Billie Burke Margaret Work Kiest Med Garment Department
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