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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1919

Page

8

Publicity Campaign Planned by State Association of County Surveyors

Dillon, Dec. 14. W. E. Chapman chairs a publicity committee planning a campaign to publicize county engineers work during the past summer. The effort aims to highlight road and bridge projects, federal aid if any, and the role of county boards, with articles and mimeographed letters to inform the public and assist other counties. The drive starts next year and runs through summer with broad participation sought from engineers and commissioners.

Dillon State Association of County Surveyors W. E. Chapman Miles City Boards of County Commissioners

Dillon News Hails Funeral of TJ Murray and Weather Blues

The Dillon funeral for TJ Murray was held under Beaverhead American Legion auspices. A band of horses in the southern county suffers from deep snow feed scarcity, with many hoofs worn and lawns invaded by starving animals. The coldest week since 1886 gripped the city, while George Metlen visits Helena as an expert witness. Citizens are urged to consider a city flying field for summer air interests. Delinquent taxes drop this year though collections reach a county high, led by a big hole irrigation project still in arrears.

Dillon TJ. Murray Beaverhead American Legion George Metlen Helena Georgia Mathews Big Hole

ITHLANOEPUTIS vote adversely to somets

By the Associated Press the deputies tonight voted approval of a reply to the throne, rejecting a measure offered by the vortalists providing for immediate recognition of the Russian Soviet government and resumption of relations with further powers.

Seturdey Premas Epee Fom Zev

Came World Hosts to Friends and Athletes

Local event at the Yaglas venue drew about 300 attendees for a mixed program of vocal and instrumental performances. George Legins and George Cristina organized the athletic exhibition portion and the committee members were noted as experts. The event was described as thoroughly enjoyed with refreshments served.

Garaale Yaglas Ax Wun Evtire George Legins George Cistina The

Motion picture party's yacht Grey Duck reported safe

The Grey Duck carrying producer David W. Ath and 36 others departed Miami Wednesday and reached Nassau by air today. A radio message to the Miami Herald reported at midnight that the party was safe, following their Caribbean trip from Miami.

Miami Fla David W. Ath Nassau Bahama Islands Miami Herald

A PIN! Archie Bellerican Critics Praise Farnum Actor

Critics of Archie Bellerican laud William Farnum as a mighty fine actor and a poised performer, praising his skill and stage presence in Fox studio circles. The Cleveland News Leader notes Farnum's credibility and impact in dramatic roles.

Archie Bellerican Cleveland News-Leader Fayer William Farnum Fox Pola Poseur

Simpers Behind Camera Let Lines Tell Story on Screen

Film notes praise William Farnum in heroic roles as he becomes widely acclaimed for his on screen presence. The piece highlights the appeal of his performances and the craft of cinema storytelling through dialogue and camera work.

William Farnum

Change League Officers In National League Era Shift

Joseph Brien of Milwaukee former American association president was named secretary of the New York National League baseball era of the organization announced today. He succeeds John B. Foster who held the post seven years and conducted Giants affairs during John Brush’s ownership. Foster declined to comment on his resignation.

York Joseph Brien Milwaukee American Association John B. Foster O'Brien Giants John Brush Foster Nake

Urgent Relief Efforts Reach Starved Families

A series of aid actions reports families in dire need amid harsh winter. Inspectors find mothers and children without food or fuel, while county officials refuse multiple grocery orders. Relief committees expedite groceries and clothing, yet politics and past aid delays hinder consistent help.

Ugly chapter in World Series ends without proof

Chicago December 14. Charles Comiskey owner of the White Sox and manager Bill Gleason met in New York at the American league meeting and compared notes on investigations of rumors that some White Sox conspired to lose the World Series for pay. They found no evidence. Comiskey said the inquiry not ended and he still offers 10000 for proof.

Chicago Charles Comiskey Chicago White Sox Andanager Bill Gleason New York White Sox Cincinnati

Final Games in Mines Interclass Basketball Tourney

The School of Mines interclass basketball final games are at 4 pm in the mines gym. Juniors meet freshmen and seniors face sophomores with even chances. Art Leahy to referee Milton Reed to umpire no admission charged. Post game, varsity club and freshmen squads form for college schedules after Christmas holidays.

School of Mines Mines Gymnasium Art Leahy Milton Reed

Topnotchers of Mat Game to Stage Match

Articles of agreement to wrestle to finish at Moose hall Wednesday evening were signed last night by Emil Demetri and Jack Prosper. They will contest for a best two out of three decision. Prosper, a warning light heavy contender from Butte, drew national notice after a long bout with Ed Santel. The match starts at 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Moose Hall Emil Demetri Jack Prosper Pat Conley Prosper Butte Ed Santel United States

Abandonment Reported for British Steamer Messing

Halifax dispatch reports the abandonment of the British steamer Messing, previously described as sinking 430 miles off the Newfoundland coast, announced in a radio message received tonight.

Halifax Messing Newfoundland

Tom Mix Praised as Supreme Cowboy on Screen

In a San Francisco club discussion, veteran film fans praised Tom Mix as a foremost cowboy star, noting his distinction as a bowhoy actor and his supreme status in Western roles.

Tom “Mix Photoplass San Francisco Tom Mix

World sick at heart he calls for Christian democracy

The speaker condemns conclusive thinking and surface remedies for unrest and urges applying true democracy rooted in Christian principles. He argues world illness mirrors in American life and predicts a rise of Americanism with faith at its core. Attendance at the Sunday meeting with Colorado Fuel and Iron’s Minear, and a fellowship luncheon, followed.

Indu Telah France Mr. Minear Colorado Fuel and Iron Company

Anaconda News Explains Catholic Reasoning

Father Quinan addresses St Paul's Church audience explaining lifelong Catholic faith, history and scripture support, and the limits of private Bible reading to establish Christianity as defined by the church. He argues reason alone can mislead and emphasizes historical continuity.

Tam Father Quinan’nswer St. Paul's Church

Anaconda Personal Notices Highlight Local Travel and Visits

Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of short items. Mrs Thomas Burke and son William left for St Louis to make their home, while Charles and E Peterson head to Salt Lake City to locate. Several others plan winters away or brief visits, including Anton Jensen Anton Dahl Axel Benson and Florence Conrad visiting from Berkeley and Gonzaga respectively.

Thomas Burke William St. Louis Charles E. Peterson Salt Lake City FW. Hutchenreiter Eanston Wyo Anaconda Leonard Sullivan Anton Jensen Salt Lake Geoffrey Lauzier M. O'Keefe Butte Anton Dahl R. E. Driscoll Gardiner Axel Benson M. E. Regan Idaho Walls Idaho Florence Conrad University of California Berkeley Lon Morrow Warm Springs John Callan Fred Spawn AL Beck Justice Thomas Murphy Southern Cross Josephine Lee Sioux City Lens van H. Manning Federal Bureau of Mines Washington D. C F. C. Selway Dillon Irving Bishop Gonzaga College Spokane

Transfer Reported Of Indianapolis Club

Indianapolis Ind Dec 14 Controlling interest of the Indianapolis American Association club has been transferred to Will C Smith of South Norwalk formerly part owner of the James Hill club announced tonight Will Smith Jr son of the new owner will be made vice president of the team and will come to Indianapolis in January to assume charge of the club McGill announced some time ago that he expected to retire from base ball Jack Hendricks will remain as manager

Indianapolis Ind Will C. Smith South Norwalk James Hil Wmith Jr McGill Jack Hendricks

Washington Harvard Game 15 Being Planned in Tacoma

Tacoma civic clubs began a movement to book a football game between Harvard and the University of Washington in Tacoma Stadium the week of January 4. The effort aims to bring a high profile college matchup to the city with local clubs coordinating the event and likely attracting regional attention.

Washington Harvard Tacoma Wash University of Washington

Explosion in stove destroys Little Home in Butte

An explosion in a stove last night at 412 West Galena Street Butte destroyed a three room house occupied by Mrs Lowden. It followed attempts to shut off feed lines to a boiler and bank the stove fires. Steam in the water boiler caused the blast scattering coal and fire consuming furniture.

Butte Lowden Galena Street

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