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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1924
Page
8
Anaconda endured a dramatic weather shift as temperatures plummeted from 63 to minus three within four hours. The abrupt cold caused widespread car freezes, halted travel, and stranded buses and stage lines, with readings dipping to 10 below or more by night.
Manager R K E Davis of the Anaconda J C Penney store and Mrs Davis will travel east around Jan 20 for a four day inspirational convention in Atlantic City with Montana representatives. They will also visit New York and other eastern points of interest on a three week trip. The company emphasizes education and business training to raise associates toward higher ideals of service and efficiency.
Anna Cornell of Bridgeton New Jersey says Foley's Honey and Tar Compound helped her cold. The ad promotes this remedy as safe for all ages and urges buyers to insist on the genuine product sold everywhere.
Anaconda city council, after routine business, refers a proposal from Butte to have city attorneys attend legislative sessions. The plan, backed by Herman Blank, mirrors Butte’s arrangement funded by the city. Mayor McCavitt notes Montana Municipal League discussions shaping the measure. The issue cites changes to automobile license revenue use and liability relief, forwarded to the ways and means committee for next meeting.
James Barnes 45 shot himself at his Neihart residence at 10 AM. He tied a rifle to his mouth with a stick and pulled the trigger. His wife sent a telegram to his sister and found the body upon her return. Health listed as the cause. Barnes had worked at Porter store and lived in Neihart four months, coming from Agawam. He leaves a wife and four children aged 5 to 13.
Nine alleged violators forfeited $159 bonds each after Saturday arrests by Officers Beausoliel Bentley and Schorn. The $1350 in fines and forfeitures boosts the week’s liquor raid take to $2600, the highest for that period. Names include Olga Peterson Daly Mike O'Donnell John Doe Mary Martin Bugs McKenzie Mike McGee John Miles Charles Case and Jim Larsen.
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