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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1920

Page

5

Tourists Camp Near Butte Prompt Camping Ground Debate

A flood of tourist parties pitched camp at Clark playgrounds in Butte as readers report mixed views on local camping grounds. Visitors from St Louis Kansas City Manchester and Freeport describe rough roads poor grounds uneven facilities and varying services while others praise routes through Yellowstone and nearby towns. The articles note plans to continue to Spokane and California with several families planning homes on the West Coast and others heading to Los Angeles after extended Yellowstone visits.

Butte Clark Otto Steuer Albert Hucke Walter Harold Hucke St. Louis Los Angeles Kansas City Denver Pike’s Peak Fair Play Col Hoosier Pass Rabbit Ear Pass Steamboat Springs Park Gardiner Livingston Three Forks Steuer Whitehall Spokane Anaconda Missoula Hucke Sam D. Griggs W. C. Langroise Emmett Idaho Yellowstone Park Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland St. Paul Minneapolis Manchester Luckenbach Centralia Carneys Jees J. M. Wassell William Jenkins Freeport Ill California Salt Lake Cheyenne Idaho Falls Overland Park H. C. Mattison Portland Clark Grounds Florida Mattison Walla Walla Yakima Wenatchee Frank Burgman Greybull Wyo

Promptly Acquitted in Bootlegging Case

Nick Smith was tried yesterday before Judge Grimes on a bootlegging charge and promptly acquitted. Police testified a government serviceman reported getting a drink at Smiths place and an appointment for more at 10. Officers found one bottle half full of moonshine and two empty bottles. Smith claimed the property owners, his friends, left for the park and asked him to occupy the house being repainted. He said he did not know of liquor in the house and had lived in Butte 33 years, never involved in liquor traffic. The court dismissed the case.

Nick Smith Smith Grimes Smith’s Butte

Butte News Notes: Local Moves and Court Complaints

Wilfred Trethewey left for California to visit his sister Mrs Roy Grover. Ella Farrell of Schenectady NY visits her brother L P Cunningham. Ed Hardshell faces theft of a sack of sugar in a justice court complaint. N O Peterson is charged with threatening the safety of John Doe Martin and seeks bonds to keep the peace. George Clotz, Montana State Fair racing secretary, left for Spokane and Vancouver assignments and plans to retire to Montana for the state fair.

P. O Wilfred Trethewey California Roy Grover Ella Farrell Schenectady N. Y L. P. Cunningham Maryland Avenue Ed Hardshell Justice Court Ed Lorentz N. O. Peterson John Doe Martin Peterson George Clotz Montana Butte Spokane Vancouver

Pioneer meeting of surgeons to be held in Butte

Butte will host the first pioneer meeting of the clinical section of the American College of Surgeons on September 3 and 4. The Montana unit joins a national and Canadian expansion to explain the college’s aims, standardize hospitals, improve training, and elevate surgical education with round table discussions by renowned physicians.

Butte American College of Surgeons Montana Canada

Republicans Write In Candidacy Names For County Offices

Republicans will fill vacancies by writing in G. N. Deninger for county surveyor and may also fill county superintendent of schools and public administrator. Voters may write in names for these offices. if enough votes are cast, the person will appear on the November ballot. Polls open noon to 7 pm. voting machines not used due to large primary ballot. Record turnout expected amid vigorous campaigns.

G. N. Deninger

Kid Wiley Climbs Park Street Rope Dare

Front page report describes Kid Wiley performing a rope hand over hand traverse from Metals Mines bank to the Owsley block last night. Crowds along Park to Broadway watched as Wiley, already famed for climbing the bank and Hennessy building, staged the bold stunt.

Kid Wiley Metals Mines Bank Owsley Block Wiley Bank Hennessy Park Broadway Main Street

Final Tribute Paid to Montana Pioneer Flora Cushing

Hundreds of friends yesterday paid tribute to Flora Cushing, a Montana pioneer who died last week. Funeral services were at the family home on West Silver Street before a requiem high mass at St. Patrick's Church. Father O'Connor officiated with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Pallbearers were Brien, Dubois, St. Agne, Robitaille, Lachaine and Rouleau.

Flora Cushing Montana West Silver Street St. Patrick’s Church Father O'Connor Holy Cross Cemetery Brien Dubois St. Agne Robitaille Lachaine Rouleau

Irish Tigers Beat Quartz Street Tigers 4 to 1

The Irish Tigers defeated the Quartz Street Tigers 4 to 1. Irish goals were scored by Kennedy and Sullivan as batteries for the Irish side. Quartz Street paired Taddy and Cluen in the opposing battery.

Irish Tigers Quartz Street Tigers Kennedy and Sullivan Quartz Street Taddy Cluen

Wheel Runs Amuck Smashes Windows In City

A Silver Bow Commission truck wheel ran amuck yesterday morning rolling along the sidewalk. It struck Rask s grocery at 331 East Park street and then crashed into adjacent windows, breaking three show windows. Roy Pace, the driver, slowed for a street car but the right front wheel lurched free and the vehicle halted abruptly. No injuries were reported.

Silver Bow Commission Company Rask’s Grocery East Park Street Roy Pace

Cox Wing Straw Vote at a Railroad Picnic

Governor Cox won a straw vote among railroad men and their wives at a Missoula picnic. E. J. Johnson of Butte, Democratic candidate for railroad commissioner, reported results: Cox 117, Harding 82, Debs 61, Christensen 8. About 500 attendees, many from Butte, enjoyed the outing.

Cox Missoula E. J. Johnson Butte Mr. Johnson Harding Debs Christensen Butts

N P OETO Aside Cars For Wheat Crop

More than 350 cars have been set aside in Montana to be repaired for heavy wheat shipments. T H Lantry, superintendent of the Montana division of the Northern Pacific railway, said repairs are costly and more cars will be added to handle fall crops.

Montana T. H. Lantry Northern Pacific Railway Butte Mr. Lantry

Sister Hypatia Comes to Helena

Arrival of Sister Hypatia of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth to become superior of St. Vincent's academy is announced in Helena. She succeeds Sister Felicitas who leaves after a three year term. Hypatia previously led the school of the Blessed Sacrament in Kansas City and St. Rose of Lima in Chelsea, Kansas.

Helena Hypatia Sisters of Charity of School of the Blessed Sacrament Kansas City Academy St. Rose of Lima Chelsea Kan

Agquits Larkin Retains Position

James Larkin chief of detectives, acquitted of conduct unbecoming an officer, is retained by Mayor Stodden after police commission reports. The mayor states testimony does not warrant conviction and emphasizes protecting officers unless sufficient evidencefor removal. Chief Murphy ordered to retain Larkin in his post.

James Larkin Stodden Larkin Police Commission Jackman Wulf McMullin Williams William Burt Burt Wil- Hams Murphy Ce Larkin

Undertakers Thank Community For Support After Loss

The Cushing family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the death of their beloved wife and mother. They especially thank the pallbearers and those sending floral offerings.

Hank George Cushing Axel Carlson

Farthing Funeral Service at St Lawrence Church

The funeral of the late William Farthing will be held this Tuesday at 9 o'clock from the family residence at 31 Lexington Terrace. High mass will be celebrated at 9:30 am at St Lawrence Church, followed by interment in Holy Cross cemetery.

Walsh Company Funeral Directors and Embalmers Ad

M. J. Walsh Co Funeral Directors and Embalmers operates at 307 to 309 West Park Street offering automobile equipment and related services with phone number 85.

West Park Street

Funeral notices for Schubert Penaluna and Carlson family

The funeral for Mrs. Anna M. Schubert is set for Tuesday at 10 AM at Whit e's with Rev Huddloff officiating. John Penaluna's remains will be moved Tuesday noon from 11 North Henry to the Masonic temple for a 2 PM service, under Monitor lodge 35 and Calanthe lodge 40, Knights of Pythias. Members are asked to assemble at the temple at 1 PM and the Pythian castle at 1 PM for attending the funeral. The Carlson family expresses thanks for flowers and sympathy during their loss.

Calanthe Lodge Knights of Pythias Monitor Lodge No. 35 A. F A. M Masonic Temple Park Street John Penaluna No. 40 Pythian Castle South Main Street

Sam R. White Fonere Director and Embalmer

Sam R. White Fonere, director and embalm er, based at 129 South Main Street, reachable by phone 811, offering funeral and mortuary services with emphasis on dignified care and arrangements.

Fonere South Main Street North Main Street

Ornstein Death and Obituary Notices in Anaconda

Saul J Ornstein aged 45 died at home 429 West Porphyry street with private funeral set for tomorrow at 2 pm Rabbi Lavin to officiate Interment in Jewish cemetery Survived by wife Rose G son Saul Jr a stepson William L Waggoner of Butte step-daughter Mrs John Prince Anaconda three brothers ML and Emil in Butte Ben in Seattle two sisters Mrs Ralph Lewis Idaho Falls and Mrs L Kruger San Francisco Fasso funeral for John L Fasso today at 10 am at 519 West Daly street then Holy Cross cemetery Interment ensues

B. P. O. E. Ornstein Saul J. Ornstein West Porphyry Street Rabbi Lavin Rose G Saul Jr William L. Waggoner Butte John Prince

Joseph Richards Firm Names Officers in Warrington

Joseph Richards Inc funeral directors and embalmers announces officers with Warrington Richards president and manager and George T Wade secretary and treasurer. Located at 15 19 South Montana Biwest.

Warrington Richards George T. Wade South Montana Biwest Pheas

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D. W. Carney Wash Texas Boston New York Butte News Orton Bros P. W. Flynn Silver Bow County Daily Bulletin Kate Ronan Morrissey John Berkin Ed Morrissey Dan Holland Main &J ED Rose Jewelery N. Main St Butte, Mont North America Chamber of Commerce Woman’s Club Rotary Club Horlick COX Wing Ohio N.p.oeto Clifford M’carthy Bryant * CO East Park White House Hills Bros Lyon Erry John J. M’carthy Agquits Larkin Hugro Vacuum Sweepeay Sweepin Hugro Hugro de Luxe West Park Str Idlerick Undertakers Arte Sherman & Reed Funeral Arizona St M. J. Walsh CO Sam R. White McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Mest East Broadway Rex Gravenstein Yellowstone Silver Bow Hansen Packing Co Dinah AKERS Larry Duggan Butte Lodge No. St King-Cole Garment Store W. Park &T Joseph Richards, Inc Robinson Cassidy & Bilboa Locus Zetoes Papors Best Park St S. Montana St
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