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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1927
Page
10
Anaconda post office boxes were broken open after closing hours. Postmaster Phil Daniels warns of locking outside doors to curb loitering, citing juveniles and boisterous men using the lobby. He urges citizens to ask loiterers to leave or report them.
R. A. Kelly safety engineer at the reduction works will address the Joseph Holmes Safety Society at city hall tonight at 7 30. He attends the sixteenth annual safety congress in Chicago last September and will speak on matters from that meeting. The regular monthly assembly aims for a large attendance.
John Campbell, wounded last August in a shooting that killed James Smith, underwent arm amputation yesterday at St. Ann's Hospital. Doctors W E Long and J H Noonan say amputation was necessary. Campbell has remained hospitalized since the incident. James Cannon, a principal in the case, was recently acquitted of first degree murder.
Word reached in Anaconda yesterday of the death of Mrs. Mary Hogan in Troy New York on September 15. On the day of her funeral her first cousin Mrs. Hare died there leaving a large family. Mrs. Hogan a native of Ireland. Joseph Sperian of Anaconda reported the deaths.
A chimney fire at 700 Alder Street prompted a Sunday afternoon call to the fire department at 2 30. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze with no damage reported.
Cass Lake Minnesota reports an elder named Old Northbird or Rushing Wind offers a Chippewa forecast that winter will be mild. He notes muskrats are building only light shelters, signaling a gentle cold season ahead.
A blizzard hit Anaconda with heavy snow and winds from the south then north. Temperatures dropped from 38 to zero as a fierce freeze set in. Motorists found the Butte Anaconda highway nearly impassable and the Flint Creek hill route to Philipsburg risky. Cars stalled and drifts blocked streets and radiators froze after a mild day.
Mrs Beatrice Kirlin died yesterday at St Ann hospital after a two day illness. She was 62 and had lived in Anaconda for six months born in Iowa on March 18 1865. Survived by four sons Howard Frank Jay Courtney and a daughter Mrs Joseph Moran plus two brothers and two sisters. Three grand children Samuel L Lawson and Lawrence Lawson reside in Anaconda. Body at P J Finnegan company chapel with funeral arrangements not yet made.
Naval recruiting in Butte is suspended until January 3 1928 announced by Chief Machinist Mate P Woods in charge of the Butte office. The office remains open for information and applicants passing examinations will be placed on a waiting list and accepted in order.
Quong Sing pleaded guilty to violating federal narcotic law and was fined $50 in federal court yesterday. Sing was arrested by federal officers several months ago. Rebels occupy town. Marines and national guardsmen reconnoiter Esteli Nicaragua report Sandino followers occupy San Jeronimo.
Miss Gladys Irene Winn of Anaconda dies at 29 after a years long illness. Survived by mother Mrs Thomas Cole and three brothers Earl and Floyd of Anaconda Elmo of Dillon who arrived last night. Body at C A Tuttle company chapel with funeral plans unspecified. She belonged to the Eastern Star lodge.
Custodian William Webb and Police Judge Thomas Murphy assumed police duties after the Anaconda force was summoned to Butte to testify in federal court. They reported a peaceful city with no arrests needed as Undersheriff Al Oldhaber also went to Butte as a court witness.
Marl Harness, accused of beating a Park hotel bill and suspected of stealing a watch from William Snider, was arrested in Dillon by Beaverhead County Sheriff Orr after arriving by bus from Butte. He will be held until Sheriff Mahoney arrives to transport him to Anaconda.
George Birch received a 60 day jail term after pleading guilty to vagrancy in justice court before E. J. Henried. He was arrested Sunday by Sheriff M. P. Mahoney.
The county commissioners began their December meeting with routine items on the agenda. The session opened yesterday and proceeded through standard administrative matters.
Persistent coughs and colds lead to trouble. Creomulsion is touted as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. The ad promises relief with money back if not satisfied and urges readers to ask their druggist.
Jury convicts Nick Gustin of second degree assault and fines him 750 dollars. Judge Winston warns of two dollar daily jail if unpaid, totaling 370 days. Gustin testified he shot to scare Frank Rudman after Rudman sought money at Lorenz Spur cabin.
Dr Leonhardt’s Hem-Roid claims to cure piles by removing the cause and freeing blood flow in the lower bowel. Sparrow Crosby and druggists promote it as a simple home treatment with a long proven record offering quick relief and avoiding surgery.
Dr. Pons offers free examinations for headaches dizziness watery eyes eyeache and strained eyes. Original methods with specially ground lenses no drugs used. Eye strain crossed eyes and care for children handled. Room 152.
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