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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1918
Page
11
The Anaconda community lists honored dead including Private Mike Grba and Private Lynch among others. The record names Private Sneberger Heller Morley and James Lynch in a solemn tribute to service members.
A crowded community page lists phone numbers for editorial and business inquiries plus numerous local notices. Residents advertise furniture for sale coal deliveries rental apartments and personal travel updates while the city scenes include visits, relocations, and wartime service notes.
An Anaconda recruit at Camp Lewis proves his skill in the ring, quelling three opponents including Osborn and Hawkins while the crowd revels in Montana sheep-herder gibes. McGaskill from Treasure State dominates the bout, earning cheers as the crowd cheers for his prowess.
Knights of Columbus council No. 882 held memorial services at their Cherry street clubrooms last evening with ritual exercises by officers and an address by Prof. W K Dwyer. Eulogies were paid to departed members by D H Morgan Tr Kelly Frank Burns and H P Siro.
The community mourns Ruth Cooper 11 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph C Cooper of West Park avenue Butte died at Murray hospital at 4 pm yesterday after two weeks of illness. She was born Claribel Cooper in Dunirk November 30 1907 and moved with family to Anaconda as a child. She attended Prescott school and joined the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school. Survived by her parents and a one month old baby sister Elsie May. Funeral in Anaconda to be announced.
Anacondans travel to a national meet with competition among army divisions navy marine corps and academy students plus civilians. The two week event runs September 16 to 21 with an elementary course in rifle firing under army supervision.
Copper City will offer a three day sale of neckwear from a leading New York manufacturer. The event features four in ties in various prices from $1 to $2, all offered at 68 cents each. See the windows today.
The funeral for Barney Keating was held yesterday from Mahoney Undertaker Rooms to the church where Mass was led by Rev. Father Doran. Keating rests at Mount Carmel cemetery with pallbearers Michael L. Smith Patrick Fitzpatrick Ed Corrigan Thomas Mulligan and James Lappen. Columbus hosts to a contingent departing for Camp Lewis tomorrow. a club meeting on Cherry Street invites all patriotic citizens to give the boys a proper sendoff.
A farewell party was held last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. AC St. Clair in honor of Nuckola, one of two volunteers accompanying a 49 man contingent to Camp Lewis. The event celebrated his upcoming departure with the group tomorrow.
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