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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1920
Page
5
A full day of athletic events for Columbia Gardens pupils is planned with free streetcar service. Indoor events begin at 10 a.m. and outdoor races at 12 15 p.m. in the park featuring baseball basketball volleyball track and field events plus various age class races and jumps.
Sheriff John K. O Rourke announced gratitude to loyal friends who stood by him in a hard campaign and said he earned their support. He felt he would have won the primary against the radical candidate if the regular party vote had not been split among several aspirants.
Rent pianos from Orton Bros. Born Aug 26 to Ferdinand Schmidt of Dewey a daughter. Dance at Boulder Hot Springs Aug 28 by Three Forks orchestra. Saturday Evening Post and other magazines at P O News Stand. Sacred concert by Bethel Baptist choir Aug 29 at 8 pm. Public invited. Marriage licenses issued for Sloan Evans of Helena and McConochie Lehman of Ballard. O Neill injured on South Montana street making rapid recovery. Youngs' father died. they will stay East about a month then return to Butte with mother for extended visit.
Boy Scout troop No. 12 under scoutmaster B B Crane plans an overnight outing at Homestake midweek. Each boy should bring enough bedding to stay warm and comfortable.
The Butte Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet at the Y M C A this afternoon to elect officers for the coming year and choose delegates and alternates to the state convention at Bozeman.
Washington Aug 26. Members of the 104th aero squadron captured a mother panther and four cubs in a cave near Sanderson Texas in an effort to obtain a mascot. The mother panther defeated the squadron in the encounter reported by war department advices.
The Royal Dutch Railway Commission, led by J. M. Barrett Lyons, arrived in Butte during a four week American tour focusing on electrical roads. They plan to complete work by October and move to Seattle then San Francisco, with talks on Holland’s electrified lines from The Hague to Rotterdam and interurban electric rails. The delegation cites funding and currency issues, and notes no Bolshevik unrest in Holland. Members include H J Van Lessen, H Doyer, and W J Burgersoyk.
The Federal Reserve Board warned that the government can protect Liberty bond holders who buy more, but not those who sell at current prices. The board issued a review of financial conditions today with an optimistic note about overall conditions.
In Washington at the Shoreham hotel Edmund H. Moore of Youngstown Ohio campaign manager for Governor Cox met with Joseph P Tumulty. The White House and Cox forged a definite alliance for the first time during the conference yesterday.
New York Aug 26 Fifty one Baptist schools and colleges of the Northern Baptist convention have received a portion of the 100 million dollar fund being raised to cover a five year extension program. Dr Frank W Padelford executive secretary of the denomination's board of education announced here today.
London August 25. Great Britain’s munitions plants operate at full pace as a ship lies in the Thames awaiting a cargo of artillery and ammunition for Poland.
Detectives Morrison and McDonald served commitments on Dunn and Smith after they refused to pay fines for posting political notices. An arrest attempt led to a scuffle at Shilling's store, with Dunn grabbing McDonald and a gun drawn before Det Rodda intervened. City jail release funded by Attorney Nolan, both to appear in police court later.
Mose Cohen longtime Montana trader and early member of Montana lodge No 1 I O O F died after a long career spanning Dearborn station Chateau Great Falls Butte and Helena Interment set for Helena family plot Survived by wife and three children Mose Cohen Bert Cohen and Mae Cohen
Mrs. Andreas Blum sued for divorce on desertion grounds. The decree recommends divorce for the wife while noting the husband, an inventor, rooms in the home and eats with the family but speaks only when needed. He remained a boarder after leaving the couple and three children.
Washington announces the appointment of John M. Jones as postmaster at Portland Oregon. The move was disclosed today by the post office department.
Continued from Page 1 the tally shows about 15 000 for Wilson and Dixon around 17 000. The scattered vote stands near 18 000 and likely to rise slightly. Total vote could reach 100 000 to 105 000 with Wheeler not exceeding 30 000.
Complete returns from 1,247 of 1,552 precincts reveal Dixon leading for governor with 17,3880 votes and Wilson at 14,350, with Ford and Clinton trailing. Democratic Wheeler trails McDowell for the nomination, while McDowell collects 16,411 to Wheeler’s 0. McCormick leads in First district for the congressional race, with Griffin top total at 38,436. In the Second district, McCusker leads Republican bench for six-year supreme court, alongside Palmer and Pease leading the Democratic bench. Lieutenant governor fronts show Nelson Story Jr. with 18,431 over Linebarger. other results cite Williams and Oliver advancing in minor counts. Further Dem and GOP tallies are noted for supreme bench and lieutenant governor races.
The report outlines tight tallies for second place in several contests. Cooney leads with 10,361 and Hilger 10,189 for a governor or state race. Rankin tops the republican attorney general field with 10,243, Foot at 8,650, and other votes listed for Avery Jones Gabriel Beau lieu and Gribble. Democratic nominees Irvin 27,536 and McConnell 19,093. Secretary Stewart 17,471 for renomination over Barr 10,094. Bohling Jr. 9,090 and Cone 6,357. Democratic hopefuls Peet 17,759 and Hawkins 19,?. etc.
Washington reports a decline in wholesale price indices and downward trends in clothing shoes and other consumer staples while foods hold steady. Raw silk wool print cloth calf skins and other raw materials show sharp price drops from April to July amid a wide gap between new raw materials levels and retail prices due to high capital charges.
Gooding of Gooding Idaho secures the United States senator nomination at the Idaho Republican convention on the second ballot amid uproar. Governor Davis and Lieutenant Governor Moore are nominated by acclimation.
Jones Dentes rumor denials: Senator Wesley L. Jones, in Yakima for his brother Calvin A. Jones's funeral, rejected reports he had been offered a cabinet post if Warren G. Harding won the presidency.
Maury Janet McNamee infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Kk J McNamee died last night at 1824 Massachusetts city home. Remains are at Sherman Meed parlors. Funeral Saturday at 10 30 AM from the parlors. Interment in St Patrick s cemetery.
Harrington Daniel D. Harrington aged 48 beloved husband of Dora Harrington brother of Patrick Harrington Houghton and Jeremiah Harrington of this city funeral at 9 Saturday at the family residence 3250 South Montana street proceeding to St Patrick church mass 930 interment Holy Cross cemetery private service Thanks to American Red Cross World War Veterans and florals to Albert Kerrigan and family FF M fadden and family Mrs Kate Farthing and family for sympathy and florals
The funeral for Gerald Do lan is set for 9 o'clock at his parents' home at 607 Dakota street with a Mass at St. Joseph's church at 9 30. Interment will follow in Holy Cross cemetery.
Josephine Piazzola, one month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Piazzola, died near Pipestone yesterday. The body will be brought to Butte this Friday morning and taken to White's parlors. Funeral announcement later.
The remains are at Daly-Shea parlors. Funeral announcement will be made later.
The remains of 1 Samuel Cohen, aged 60, will be removed from Duggan's undertakers to the family residence on West Granite Street, remaining until 5:30 p.m. The casket will then go to Duggan's parlors and be shipped by Northern to Helena for a Sunday funeral at 2 p.m. at the I. O. O. F. hall in Helena.
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