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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1919
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard, Montana's leading daily, published by Standard Publishing Company. Anaconda Montana address and office details listed with postal classifications and contact information for the Butte office at 119 North Main Street.
The Standard discusses President Wilson’s proposed plan to end the coal strike, praising its concrete scope while noting secrecy. It cites Attorney General Palmer and mine workers’ leaders who may back adoption in Indianapolis, amid freezing weather and rising fuel distress.
A fragmentary verse piece blends dialect and mock dialogue about food, money, and a playful antique receipt. It references macaroni, a master, and a haunting line about Pay da man and Disney Fight 1918 and 1919. Names and dates are fragmentary.
Week two inspections found curb and building stalls clean and sanitary with stocks good and full, Consumers' League market meeting city ordinance. 80 plus ratings for groceries, all milk and cream met standards. Randolph market 46 East Park earned perfect score. remaining markets rated above. Several infectious disease updates included chickenpox, scarlet fever, pneumonia and quarantine status. emergency hospital handled twenty cases across surgical, medical, hospital, detention, and lost child categories.
Train service in Butte collapsed to a single daily routing under fuel conservation. The last North Coast united and Northern Pacific sections halted. Oregon Short Line and Southern routes ended. only one Great Northern departure exists daily, while Chicago Milwaukee St Paul trains have not yet been canceled though removal orders are expected soon.
Barcelona endures renewed lockout as many retail stores remain shuttered. Officials report ongoing disruptions impacting shoppers and local businesses with uncertain recovery timelines.
Cambridge Massachusetts December report notes the proposed railway project for New Year’s Day has been abandoned due to objections raised by the railroad administration. The action reflects concerns over routes and safety, with officials seeking alternative transportation solutions.
The Ys announce the start of the gymnasium program for business men and seniors with 146 men passing physicals. Classes begin at noon today with a seniors group examined this week, daily exams by a medical staff, and M. A. Clevett directing the program.
Centerville reports George Satterly and Mrs G Satterly of East Street improving at Murray hospital. Ellis Rodgers family welcome a son born Sunday at St James hospital. Rebekahs plan Tuesday meeting at St Georges hall to elect officers. Rev George Ross visits old friends before returning home. Martha Wills returns to Dillon normal school after Thanksgiving. Mrs Frank Manley receives cut glass wedding present from Hennessy Centerville store associates. Lucille Barnicoat improves from diphtheria at North Main Street home. Ames Lynch, Centerville native, visiting aunt Mrs Martin Gilmore in Ireland. Rev J P Crowley of Gold Creek visits St Lawrence parish. William Cook ill at East La Platte. St Lawrence parochial Scouts hold first meeting. 45 boys, aim 15 more by spring. Mike Kelly to coach as athletic instructor. Next Scout meeting Tuesday. Dan Sullivan at St James hospital improving.
In the suburbs of Butte no news from Swaderville Centerville Walkerville and the South Side. Social and personal items of general interest such as club and church meetings dances births visitors will be used if addressed to Suburban Notes care of the Standard Butte and is not received not later than Thursday night.
SOUTH SIDE items recount Hoida of the Butte Floral company recovering from a fall. Visitors include Albert Corrin of Harrison avenue Los Angeles and a Great Falls native. A son arrived Nov 29 at Daniel and Mrs. Smiths home on Warren avenue. mother and son are doing well. George Ambrose of Michigan avenue entertained members of the I O G T in honor of William Hodges of Walkerville, now newlywed. The T E club met at 2080 South Arizona. A play at Lowell Avenue Methodist church raised funds for the church. Little cafe owner RE P Little returned from Minneapolis to regain health. Visiting Episcopal clergymen gathered at Rev J Hareper’s home. Various church and community announcements follow.
The Stevens Glee club at Unity church postpones its sacred concert to a later date. John Marta Jr. leaves Thursday for California to spend winter with friends and relatives. Haith Bonan visits her parents on Wing Avenue. Miss Dillix Pearce returns from Murray hospital with wishes for speedy recovery. A sleigh riding party gathers Meaderville’s young ladies, including Housie Howden and Altan Bennetts among others.
Walkerville residents report small injuries and recoveries while visitors return home for holidays. Webb of West Daly Street heals from an arm injury at Sherman school. Miss Alice McPherson and The Rev George Reid are among locals easing illness and travels. Notables include Fred O Donnell arriving from California, a Welsh choir concert at Mount Bethel church, and Richard Lowery Sascha Goodwin’s marriage at Leonard Waters home.
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