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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1924

Page

2

Judge Erickson Speaks in Butte on State Finances

In a packed Butte hall Judge Erickson denounced state administration for debt and new taxes while praising Montana’s potential. He cited the 1921 deficit, tax surges, and $2.5 million added debt, condemning the machine politics and defending his Democratic stance and independence.

Judge Erickson Butte Denny Erickson A ix Ay Sam Flathead County Ali Jadwe Erickson

Rugged Seattle Boxer To Show Wares Here

In a rough note from Dowd and Cyclone Wolmer, the mining city gears for boxing weeks. Gene light heavyweight champion and Harry Greb middleweight champion are set for a 4 12 round no decision bout in Cleveland on September 8. Matchmakers Hinkel and Mewend stage tonight’s card.

Seattle Yeume Tesa Than Oton Dowd NF Onles Gene Harry Greb Clevdon Matt Hinkel Thomas Mewend

Fire destroys store and home at Waterloo

Fire authorities report a blaze that severely damaged or destroyed the general store and the home of a resident named Vaily in Waterloo. The fire started early Thursday morning and was contained after efforts by local responders, with no further details available on cause or damages.

Tare Waterloo Vaily Waterlo Tn W

Government ownership of railroads debated in era discussion

A column argues against government ownership of railroads and coal mines, noting high tax losses and interest costs if purchases were made. It cites a rail share value discrepancy and cites the American Mining congress meeting in Sacramento as a forum for further discussion, with references to W. I. Daly and the Anaconda company.

Rust Chattanooga & St. Louis American Mining Congress Cailbreath Sacramento

Large attendance opens flower show with judges at work

Nursery exhibit draws crowds as judges view blooms in classes for perennials and annuals. Prizes awarded to top entries across dahlias, gladiolas, hollyhocks, Shasta daisies and more, with prizes listed for several residents including Mrs. R. King and Mrs. Carl Jordan.

Flower Show Winners and Prize cash Awards Listed

Long list of awardees in a flower show with prizes for exhibits by men women and children. Names include Mrs J E Lorie Ms D J Moone Mrs RC Monas tan William Negherbon Beth Marr Lucy Bateman Sadie Dick Juanita Marre and others. Awards cover best collections perennials dahlias pansies and artistic arrangements with cash prizes paid by the chamber of commerce.

William Negherbon Evans Claude Jaycox Lucy Bateman Elm Barbara Horst North Washington Saddie Dick Silver Bow Tira Bachelor Buttons William Negdon Vans Beth Marr Phillips Frank le Sage Roy Beadle Nasturtiams Wiliam Negherbon Juanita Marre Philipe Lo Sage Rawards Sadie Dick Beth Mars Phillips Joe Atago Floral Nina ‘Sweet Atyanim Dorothy Elisabeth Nelson West Fiums Clarkia C. Monahan R.C. Monahan N.M. Kohler Bayard Mi Leo Gramling A. J. Connelly South Montana D. J. Mooney Florida St. Claire Floral Park Atherton Western Heights Chamber of ‘Commerce

Andrews to Sing at Mountain View Metho dist Church

A Silver ai celebration at Mountain View Methodist Church features a concert tonight by Joseph Andrews with performers from the community. The program aims to showcase local talent in a festive event commemorating the church’s anniversary.

Andrews Mountain View Joseph Andrews Tien Har Anarewe Ie

Olmsted Candidate for Railroad Commissioner in Dillon

From the Dillon Tribune July 1924, a paid political advertisement extolls Thomas D. Olmsted of Dillon as a candidate for railroad commissioner. It cites 25 years in the community, service on the Beaverhead high school board, one term as Dillon mayor, leadership of Olmsted Stevenson Co, ranching near Dell, and later work with Greater Grocery Co, praising his experience and character for the approaching primary.

Thomas D. Olmsted Dillon Olmsted Beaverhead County Olmsted-Stevenson Company Dell Greater Grocery Company Sme Faith Ang Tan

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