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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1927

Page

15

Y M C A Air Derby Fliers Lead Copenhagen Flight

Copenhagen greeted Butte Y M C A Air Derby fliers as Downie and Short led 10 planes into the Danish capital. After fueling they set course for Berlin then return to Butte. Day’s collections totaled 1117.75 with grand total 3045.75 toward a 6000 goal for year-end Y work.

Copenhagen Butte Y Mr. Short London H. D. Kistler Miss Davis Sam Parker Berlin Butte

Rotana Club to Hold Bimonthly Meeting Tonight

The Ro tana club will meet at 6:30 tonight at the Silver Bow club. A special program is planned featuring Louise Maier former club president, songs by Mrs James Cummins and Miss Aileen Mayo, and a reading by William Opie.

Rotana Club Silver Bow Club Louise Maier James Cummins Aileen Mayo William Opie

Montana goods fuel growing Pacific Southwest trade

H V Platt general manager of the Oregon Short Line reports increasing freight between the intermountain region and Southern California. He cites rising Los Angeles population and demand for Montana foodstuffs as mutually beneficial, with expanded shipments and ballast and track improvements cited. Platt notes cooperation with Idaho and Montana business interests and plans a return south after a Butte visit.

Intermountain California H. V. Platt Oregon Idaho Butte R. E. Brooks Pocatello Montana John Corette Henry Coulam Union Pacific United States Great Southwest Southwest Los Angeles Platt South

Obituaries notices for Handlin Larson and O'Brien

Peter B Handlin 67 Gust Larson 57 and William O'Brien funeral notices from Sherman Reed funeral home. Handlin to be taken to Walkerville home for services later. Larson time and place to be announced. O'Brien funeral from Sherman Reed to St Marys church with high mass at 9 30. Jake to be buried in Holy Cross cemetery.

O'Brien William O’brien Sherman & Reed St. Mary’s Church Jake Holy Cross Cemdry

Northern merger plan debated by Great Northern official

Mr. Budd defended railroad consolidation before the Interstate Commerce Commission hearings in Minneapolis and Washington. He argued higher operating costs drive rates, outlined cost cutting limits, and said consolidation could create more jobs in different departments while avoiding switching charges. Budd, Paetzold, Smith, and Pewters then headed to Helena to discuss a Missouri River bridge at Wolf Point and to meet the state public service commission.

Interstate Commerce Commission Minneapolis Washington, D. C Washington Pacific Coast St. Paul Commission Budd Mr. Budd Butte Arthur Perham Chamber of Commerce F. L. Paetzold Great Northern W. R. Smith J. F. Pewters Helena State Highway Commission Missouri River Wolf Point State Public Service Commission

Reverend Bowdish to Lead Services at White's Chapel

The Rev Dr Bowdish will conduct 2 PM services at White's Chapel for Joseph Morris with interment at Mount Moriah cemetery. William Ball aged 79 dies at his son’s home 180 Walnut Street and funeral set for 2 PM Wednesday at White's Chapel.

Morris Bowdish White’s Chapel Joseph Morris Mount Moriah Cemetery Ball William Ball Robert Ball Walnut Street White Oman Robert Oman White's Chapel Scandinavian Brotherhood Mount Moriah

Bids Opened for County Physician as Dillon Board Meets

At the December Dillon board session three bids from Drs. W. H. Stephan M. A. Walker and L. F. Molleur were received for county physician. The contract was not awarded. Engineer Metlen ordered to connect the new state federal highway north of Dillon with the county road and to build about 600 feet of connecting road. Attending were Chairman J. E. Shaw Wisdom Commissioners O. C. Gosman Lima A. L. Anderson Dillon and Acting Clerk Albert S. Baker.

Dillon Board of County Commissioners W. H. Stephan M. A. Walker L. F. Molleur George Metlen J. E. Shaw Wisdom O. C. Gosman Lima A. L. Anderson Albert S. Baker

Pioneer Ruth Ann Pyle of Beaverhead County Dies at 87

Ruth Ann Pyle, longtime Grasshopper Valley matron, died at her Pyle ranch near Polaris at 87. Born December 26 1840 in Illinois she moved to Beaverhead County in 1897 and lived on a Grasshopper Valley ranch since. Survived by sons George Andy and William all of Polaris. husband Marcellus predeceased in 1925. Funeral at 2 p.m. from the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. Howard B. Ricketts officiating. interment Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Byron Nay Fred Woodside George Harrison Pyle Ilinois Grasshopper Valley

Dillon Men Arraigned on Larceny Charge in District Court

Frank C Henderson and Ed Warfield faced Judge Henry G. Rodgers in Dillon on larceny charges, pleading not guilty and awaiting trial for a robbery on a moving Oregon Short Line freight train near Apex. The loot included small sums of money watches and knives.

Deer Lodge City Council Considers New Merchant License Tax

Deer Lodge Montana December 5 Tonight's city council meeting weighs a new license tax for all merchants and firms with rates from 3 to 10 dollars per quarter Most pay the lower amount The Deer Lodge Electric Co South Side and Citizens Water Co are listed in the 10 dollar tier Also discussed is extending Cottonwood and California streets to Kohrs Street and the earlier creation of an improvement district four years ago with no work completed.

Deer Lodge California Kohrs Street

Escaped Prisoner Returned to Montana Prison

Warden Austin B Middleton returned to Deer Lodge with Helver Bess the prisoner who escaped from the Montana penitentiary about six years ago Bess had 18 months left on a burglary charge after completing a term at the Iowa reformatory in Anamosa last Saturday Middleton waited at the gate to take him into custody.

Deer Lodge Austin B. Middleton Helver Bess Montana Bess Iowa Anamosa Middleton

Deer Lodge Knights Templar Confer Temple Rite

At Ivanhoe commandery No 16 Knights Templar meeting in the Masonic temple the order of the temple was conferred. Mrs M Ayotte returns from Butte after visiting her son A D Arel who had a serious operation three weeks ago and is now recovering. Mrs J Hollywood and son return from Seattle. Ted Larabie of Larabie Bros bankers returns from a month with his mother in Princeton New Jersey en route home.

Deer Lodge Ivanhoe Commandery Knights Templar Masonic Temple Order of the Temple Larabie Bros. Bankers Princeton N. J

Tax receipts rise under County Treasurer Brett's office

Tax collections yesterday reached 26431 with staff distributing November money. Brett expects November totals to push overall receipts for the period toward 925000 to 930000, though final figures are not yet firm.

James J. Brett Mr. Brett

Dinner for Bishop Draws Large St. John’s Parish Crowd

More than 100 parishioners of St. John's Episcopal church attended a dinner in honor of Bishop W. E. Faber at the parish house last evening. The dinner was served by St. John's guild. Afterward Rev. Dr. Bowdish thanked attendees and introduced the bishop, who expressed pleasure at meeting the parishioners again and noted the warm welcome from St. John's.

St. John’s Episcopal Church W. E. Faber St. John’s Guild Bowdish Faber St. John’s

Foreign exchange rates hold firm in New York

Foreign exchanges firm with quotes in cents show Britain at $4.8713-16 for demand and $4.38 for cables, France at 3.93 percent, Italy around 5.42-5.43 percent, Belgium 13.98, and Germany 23.90. A baby in Peckham, England, fell 20 feet from a window head first but was picked up unharmed.

Foreign Exchange The Associated Press New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Peckham England

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Rotana Miners Savings Bank & Trust West Park St First National Bank of Butte, Mont W. A. Clark & Bro.bankers W. A. Clark J. Ross Clark J. K. Heslet W. J. Barker Asst E. Galena Butte, Mont Coast Territory Undertakers Sherman & Reed Funeral Chapel Larry Duggan Mreliable North Main Street Joseph Richards Feserer George T. Ade Fred I. Reot Sarina Gosselin & Harkins Fueral Res East Park Street Northern Merger Butte Lodge No. 1 S. B. of A Sam R. White South Main Street Phome Daly-Shea Company Mortuary Home Dillon Bureau Dillon News Notes Charles W. Belknap Lulu Ray Rexburg George Opp Belknap Rexbury James Mansfield Grant Vella Farmer Glasgow Normal College Harry Wilson Polaris W. B. Tibbetts Mary Sheperd Jack Brown Dillon Silver Fox A. E. Scott Dell Clarence A. Brown H. A. Hall Odge Bureau Montana Shoe Shop Cherry Street Anaconda Leggat Marcelling Maris Densmore Henry Densmore Utte Mary Lou Beauty Shoppe Penn Marcelle Silver, Butte Toodles W. Reward Buttle P. D West Park Street Chestnut St. Reat J. Butte Bell E. Broadway North West Seventh S. Jackson Bell St W. Broadway West Mercury Jackson Clark South Clark Apply W. Park Chicago S. P. Wilson Graham Brothers Silver Bow Motor Car CO South Arizona Excelsior St Hone Standard Underwood L. C. Smith B. FE Calkins CO N. Main McIntosh Arizona Hechtman's Millinery No. Main W. Butte Paradise Mont Canaries Iron Street Kelly & Alton East Park Machine and Northwestern Machine and Welding CO W. Galena M. D. Cahill West Broadway Byers & Cahill J. O. Byers M. D. O'Connell C. J. Nepper Wyoming Phil Adams West Park Lewis &Walker Wyoming St R. C. McCarthy E. Granite S. M. Roberts Penn. Bldg Third Judicial District State of George B. Winston A. D Geo. B. Winston Anna K. Heagy Charles Julin J. B. C. Knight Durston Block City of Anaconda Andrew A. Linquist George T. Nicholls Chevrolet Garage East Broadway Capital Finance Corporation Silver Bow Block Granite Street Butte Coal CO Builders’ Brick & Fuel Co the Princess French Cleaning and Dyeing Works Paumie Parisian Dye House West Galena Silvian Bros Gertrude Pitkanen Metals Bank Jones Storage and Transfer Co Morgan Thomas Shea D. H. Morgan Durston Building William Dougherty
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