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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1923
Page
5
Dr J J Carroll at 410-412 Phoenix building. Mrs Richard Tucker and daughter Helen return from Seattle visit with relatives. Schoettner studio offers free baby photo to children aged 1 to 7 with appointment at 206 West Park Street. Phone 1499.
If the Standard is not delivered by 7 30 a.m. contact the 22 Butte office or the 47 Anaconda office. A special messenger will deliver the paper at once.
Advertisement notes stock of fine writing material office supplies and commercial stationery available at the P. O. News Stand, inviting customers to browse varieties and place orders.
Samuel Hicklin died Friday evening at age 87. Born in Delta Iowa on August 6 1857 he lived in Montana for 31 years and worked at Pittsmont smelter. Survived by wife Elizabeth Hicklin he belonged to Webb lodge Sigourney Iowa Enterprise lodge Butte Knights of Pythias Oswego lodge. Body to move from Whites parlors to the Masonic temple for a 2 o clock funeral conducted by Rev Wood.
The Rev Fathers Meehan and Fahey of St Patrick s church leave this morning for Helena for the annual Catholic priesthood retreat at Mount St Charles college. Monsignor Kelly will lead. Father Killala will oversee parish duties in their absence and is due home Friday evening. Lehane and O Connell have been guests at St Patrick s this past week. Mrs Mary Began and daughter Mrs F Stebbins of Chicago depart after visiting 107 South Idaho street. Mrs W K Meid of Judith Gap visits her sister in 110 South Idaho street.
A son was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Thornton at 18 East Gagnon Street. Dr. J. W. Gunn served as the attending physician.
Union spokesmen say Mr. Lewis proposed a coal commission settlement including a union dues check-off and wage rise principle while eight hour limits remain, and miners would work if these conditions hold. Mine shutdowns Sept. 1 may not be avoided even if Pinchot eases leaders' stance, as recalls cannot reach camps in time.
Washington officials and business leaders describe the anthracite conflict as a test of industrial relations principles. Julius H. Barnes argues that only impartial arbitration can settle wage disputes, warning against violence and urging courts to determine disputes in the public interest. The piece notes readiness for possible government measures if a shutdown occurs, including fuel substitutes, transportation routes, and priority distribution plans.
The article notes lens frames for vision correction appeared around 1305 A D. It states about 79 percent of rural U S farmhouses still rely on kerosene lamps. It mentions Sweden testing roller bearings after ball bearings failed under heavy locomotive use.
Eagles swept events at Nine Mile Ina with Pat Holland in first and Mike Reardon second. Tony Hoff won the fat men race, followed by C J Crowley and Sid Hughes. Nick Nalkivich led the boys under 12 shoe race with John Kelley and Fay Maher second and third. Eagles committee race went to Oulette, William Riley, and Owen Shiels. Pleasant weather and a lively crowd closed the picnic day.
Detectives Larkin and Morrison seized more than 30 bonded liquor bottles at 15 West Park street in a Lizzie block suite. Paddy Morris was arrested for maintaining a nuisance after a trap floor cache and a suitcase containing whiskey were uncovered during the raid. Three men with Morris were not arrested.
Sheriff Gallagher of Deer Lodge county arrived in Butte last night to take charge of Ernest LaCasse who is wanted in Anaconda on a burglary charge. LaCasse is accused of entering a drug store in Anaconda and stealing kodaks. Butte police say they located where one Kodak was disposed of.
Whitehall welcomed Jefferson county federated clubs for a convention full of hospitality and program. The Liberal Culture club hosted with city support. Performances included vocal solos and chorus, with speakers Captain Arnott Ben Owen and Miss Mary O Neill urging unity, peace, and community action for better societal conditions.
Mrs. Mary Cuttler of Corvallis dies at Hamilton hospital from injuries after a fall in the back yard of her Corvallis home a week earlier. Her right thigh was fractured and death came from complications due to her feeble condition. She leaves husband Antwin Cuttler and son Allen Cuttler. She was 81 and had lived in Corvallis 13 years. Funeral set for St Francis Catholic church Hamilton Tuesday at 10 am. Interment in Hamilton Catholic cemetery.
The Butte Mines band performs tonight at Unity Methodist Church Meaderville under the courtesy of the musicians' union and the church Ladies' Aid. Rev. Wood notes the event is coordinated by the Ladies' Aid, with refreshments to be served. The fairy flower drill by ten young congregants will be repeated. The program begins at 7:30 p.m.
Eva Holmes 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Holmes of 2001 Florida avenue was seriously injured when the car she rode in overturned after a picnic trip to Reservoir 15. She was taken to Murray hospital with severe cuts and bruises. details of the accident were not learned.
Welfare department requires all food handlers to undergo physical exams met with protests as many quit jobs rather than face examinations. Dayton law now mandates pasteurization or certified milk disposal, with regular inspections cutting infant death rates.
John B Hyland longtime Butte resident dies in Butte at 60 after brief illness He moved to Milwaukee 15 years ago and returned three weeks ago He was an early member of the Butte Elks lodge since 1898 Survived by a son in Great Falls a brother M B Hyland and two sisters in Chicago and Milwaukee The remains are at Sherman Reed funeral home funeral time and place to be announced later
Michael J. Murphy died yesterday in a local hospital. A native of Ireland, he lived in Butte for 16 years and is survived by his mother and sister in Ireland, another sister in Fall River Massachusetts, and numerous cousins including Kate Murphy of Fall River and John Murphy of Paradise Montana. Remains are at Duggan's undertaking rooms and will move to Mrs. Loftis 16 East Gagnon street when announced.
Neighbors of Woodcraft No 239 plan their annual basket picnic at Columbia Gardens on Tuesday August 28 weather permitting all members are invited and a good time is promised for all
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