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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1926

Page

2

Deer Lodge Catholic Women Hold Convention

The fifth annual convention of Catholic women in Deer Lodge opened with an inspiring sermon by Rev. Saren McCormick. Business sessions saw a welcome by local leaders and a focus on the group’s civic and social work. Officers for the coming year will be elected as delegates discussed Catholic women’s contributions to community service.

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Signers Sought for Deer Lodge Petitions in Open and Closed Season

Two petitions circulate in Deer Lodge county seeking signatures. One by the Anglers' Club requests a closed season on lakes west of Rock Creek on Mount Powell from March 4 to July 1, 1927 to allow spawning. The other, by Powell county residents, seeks an elk open season five days from June 18 to October 2 west of the Deer Lodge River, arguing winter feed scarcity and elk numbers threaten farmers and stock.

Deer Lodge Deer Lodge Anglers’ Club Rock Creek Lake Mount” Powell Powell County Anglers’ Club

Attendance Highlighted at Masonic Temple Gathering

Large turnout of both members and families described as an event. Officers urge all to be at the Masonic temple at 1 30. Mrs France Wood has left for Marmarth after an extended visit with her parents Mr and Mrs W M Lints.

Masonic Temple France Wood Marmarth Mra W. M. Lints

Early morning blaze damages Bars cafe and Watson's barber shop

A Dillon fire in the Bars cafe basement and adjacent Watson's barber shop caused extensive damage to both interiors and the restaurant, with smoke and water destruction totaling a month loss. Firefighters faced flashing dark and used holes in the sidewalk to reach the blaze, aided by insurance coverage on furniture and fixtures. The cause is believed linked to detective wiring. Joe Jenson aided a safety rescue as smoke spread to nearby buildings. the blaze threatened several businesses in a principal downtown block.

Dillon Bars Cafe Watson's Barber Shop Mall Bessie Barshaw Ind Joe Jenson Cushing Diane

Picnic Special to Carry Butte Visitors to Dillon

Special train departs Butte at 4 19 am next Monday carrying hundreds of Modern Woodmen to Dillon for Labor Day picnic at Dillmont Park and rodeo at Dillon fairgrounds. Park preparations include a baseball diamond for Lima vs Dillon and a running track with drills for the entertainment program. Local crews anticipate the largest crowd ever in Dillon for the events.

Dillon Eave Butte Dilimont Park Trai Butte Dillon Fairgrounds Lima

Pioneer of Billings shoots self to death

Associated Press reports Pioneer W. H. Donovan of Billings shot himself Monday afternoon amid financial concerns. Two boys near St. Vincent's hospital heard a gunshot and found Donovan dying along the Billings Irrigation area. His coat was found nearby with no note to explain the act. Donovan had been seen in the area earlier in the day and had been a Wisconsin immigrant who later partnered with leading merchants in Billings.

Byte Associated Press Billings W. H. Donovan St. Vincent's Hospital Donovan Wisconsin

Mexican leader badly wounded in home shooting

Sixtobaca, an old police figure, was wounded when Ramon Hernandes shot him after a dispute that began with guitar playing. Sixtobaca identified Hernandes at St James hospital and the assailant was arrested as investigations continued. The incident occurred early morning on Wyoming Street with dangerous injuries and ongoing hospital care.

Page Thean Frank’ Teiling Hernandes St. James Rnander Ted Sixtobaca Tlass Hernandex Jon Artis Siatobaca Morrison Hallisey Mooney Jerome Doyle Oparate Bixtobaea Ramon Hernandes Omicers Oklahoma Requie

Fragmentary OCR notes on street scene and objects

Disjointed readable fragments describe dust and impediments on a street. Vague mentions of packing, a yard, and a person perhaps wandering. Hard to identify event, place, or names. the text remains largely indecipherable.

School term extended month discussed by trustees

Trustees Baldwin proposed extending the school term to ten months. The district examined finances and noted the average month now runs about 20 days. Trustees argue the longer term would burden students in any grade beyond their capacity while the current nine months fall short for learning.

Trustes Baldwin

Gunboats Guarding American Interests at Nicaraguan Ports

United States warships are stationed at Bluefields and Corinto to safeguard American life and property amid Nicaragua's revolution. President Chamorro claims Mexican aid to the rebels violates international accords. Also notes display of valuable diamonds in Moscow and Canada sailings by Guadeloupe shipping line.

Pwo United States Bluefields Corinto Chamorro Feo. Is Tate Caar Moscow

Woolgrowers Gather in Butte Leads World Trade Event

The article notes the tenth annual meeting of the National Wool Growers Association in Butte with 00 producers buyers and visitors from across the United States and Canada plus a Russian delegation. Key officials include ALA Sohina president from Arizona W Coffey from St Paul and ASTilénwood Red Huff California. Secretary FR Marshall of Salt Lake City. The convention plans include large hall venues and banquets. Colonel Dwight Lincoln of the American Rambouillet Association leads the sale with J W Pincus interpreting for the Russians. Over 8 000 rams are on sale as the event highlights Russian interest in Ramboulets and Hampshire crossings. Also reported: nearly 100 000 head of western lambs ordered by corn belt feeders via the National Livestock Producers Lamb pool amid strong fall demand.

ALA Sohina Venable Willan United States Canada Nas Wool Growers’ Association Russian Sheep Commission Michael Perferkoviteh Bureau of Animal Industey Russian Commissioariate of Agriculture J. V. Soldeviteh Stephen Dainzow Dwight Lincoln American Ratabouiliet Association Marysville Ohio W. McClure Bliss Idaho J. C. Watters Filer J. W. Pincus New York Ramboutliets Hampshires Chicago Aus National Livestock

Good Samaritan loses car in Great Falls incident

Aug 30 Great Falls report: Houser, while tired after aiding a pedestrian on a highway, accepted a ride invitation and left his auto at a local hotel. The stranger, who gave the name H. E. Bell claiming to be a grain buyer, vanished with both the car and himself after Houser went to retrieve it. Baseball gloves with hookless fasteners were also noted as appearing.

Great Falls

Three Arrests in Dope Mixup Reported

Officers Hallisey and Mooney arrested Violet Mar Un on East Silver Street early Monday. Bong Ching was fined $100 for cocaine sales, while Tom Linn faced bribery charges after attempting to bribe officers. A gun and several dope bundles were found. Linn and Ching face county charges.

Bill Hallisey Hancock Mooney Violet Mar UN East Silver Street Bong Ching Tom Linn Ching Linn Halley China Boy Golles Ppeetation Main ‘Street Haitiey

Stanfield Claims Fraud Cost Him Senate Seat

Portland Aug 20 A reply by Senator Robert N Stanfield to Republican central committee chair Phil Metzichan argues a yellow ticket fraud influenced the primary and that two Oregon grand juries will investigate. Stanfield asserts voters in Multnomah and Marion counties were harmed, costing him thousands of votes.

Portland Ore Robert N. Stanfield Stanfeld Phil Metzechas Mate Central Stanfield Iame Metzichan Oregon Mccachan Multnomah Marion Grand James

German Lovers Channel Record Promises Channel Feat

Promoter Malone reports that a challenge to Vierk Koten for a 25 mile to 26 mile channel race next summer has been cabled. Miss Baere rejects a round Mane Rattan Island route against Mrs Corson for 25000. Arch Selwyn offers 26000 for a Manhattan circuit race. Malone says future debates about Mrs Ederle’s record will wait for a rival swim. Ederle received a gold medal at a luncheon honoring her feat.

Vierkkoten Malone Miss Baere Mane Rattan Island Clemineton Corson Ide Arch Selwyn L. Walter Lissberger Carson Manhattan Ederle Mies Ederle Rodman, Wanamaker Grover A. Whalen American University of Applied Science

Theosophical gathering features Besant in Chicago

In Chicago on August 30 Jidda Kristinsmurti mingled with crowds and spoke to the Advertising Men’s Post of the American Legion and Theosophists. Mrs Besant addressed the gathering urging stronger American institutions and reliance on national destiny as the Wheaton headquarters project nears completion for the 1927 convention.

Chicago Jidda Kristinsmurti Almor New York Ate Aucernan EU Annie Besant Anc Hymn of India Mrs Besant United States American Theosophical Society RBK le W. Rogers Wheaton Fis America Sweden

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