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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1920

Page

5

Miners Begin Christmas Vacation at Butte School

The Oro Diggins School of Mines enters two weeks of holidays. Many students stay in Butte for work, few faculty plan to leave. Freshman frolic to follow after Jan 3. Basketball workouts proceed with Pittser guiding a largely green squad. Inter-class tournament ends in a juniors Sophomores tie, no playoff before break.

School of Minee Oro Digiters Butte F. F. Frinks Portland Ore Watshy Les Glendive Mont Pittser Ai Pittser

Civil Jury Ordered Per Lamb to be Excused

Judge Lamb permanently excused the 29 jurors on his calendar after a case settlement. He praised the jury system, thanked the jurors for their service to Silver Bow County, and noted the high standards of honesty and conscientious duty in the panel. Jurors thanked the court staff and wished everyone a Happy New Year.

Lamb Bow County Steve Kelley William Walsh

Butte News Note

Butte news notes a Union Pacific cashier at Idaho Falls on a business visit to Butte yesterday. Mrs. A. N. McDougall travels to Omaha over the Oregon Short Line to visit her daughter Mrs. Pranks Maginn. Lydia Carpenter a Butte high school teacher will spend Christmas at Press cot Arizona. St Johns guild to hold annual sale of fancy articles and delicatessen at St Johns parish house Saturday Dec 18 from 2 to 6 pm.

Union Pacific Railway Idaho Falls Butte A. N. McDougall Omaha Oregon Shortine Pranks Maginn Lydia Carpenter Presscot Ari Postoffice Eversharp Postoffien St. John’s Guild Delle Catessen St. Johns Parish

Telephone Lines Completed in Butte City

Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph company announced completion of additions costing 290000 to provide enhanced service for all Butte citizens. About 10 workers laid underground conduits and aerial cables after wartime delays, enabling private lines and better service for outlying areas and the business district. The firm serves eight states including Montana Idaho Utah Wyoming Arizona Colorado New Mexico and part of Texas.

Butte Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Buttes de Owens Yester Owens Mountain States Company Montana Idaho Utah Wyoming Arizona Colorado New Mexico Texas

Police Court Posts Dreary Day as Four Cases Hearse

In a quiet morning session the police court disposed of four cases, two drunks and two traffic matters. Bouthien was cleared of ramming Frank Boyle’s auto on Park Street, and Rees’ case was dismissed. A new warrant issued for John Due with Joe Hoyle as witness. Joe Hoyle claimed his timber company auto caused the collision. Floyd paid 10 dollars for parking violations. Two drunks paid 10 dollars each, one for intoxication and one on a guilty plea.

Bouthien Frank Boyle Park Street Foyle Wester Timbers Company Bouthion Rees John Due Joe Hoyle Frank Joe Acciden Timber Company Robert Floyd Fifelture

Women Lead Montana Safe ty and First Aid Society Meeting

At a Montana Safety and First Aid Society gathering this week the women initiated new members and assumed leadership, with Mrs Will Van Orden as president and Mrs J W Scott as vice president. The events proceeded smoothly and focus shifts to social evenings and study sessions held Tuesday at the N C A.

Montana Safety and First Aid’ Society Will van Orden J. W. Scott

Judge appoints Madge Dugan and Mike Sheehan estate admins

Judge Lynch signed orders appointing Madge B. Dugan administratrix of the Kathryn Mueller estate and Mike J. Sheehan administrator of the Arthur Mueller estate. Bonds set at $20,000 and $30,000. Objections to appointments overruled, hearings follow misconduct claims, and delays to prepare bills of exceptions.

Lynch Madge B. Dugan Kathryn Mueller Mike J. Sheehan Arthur Mueller Janes B. Higgins Numero Kroes Madge J. Dugan I. P. Sanders Mrs. Dugan Ate Torney Meyer Mike Sheehan Sanders Dusan Arthur Mucker Albert Rochester Joseph “Binnard Higgine

Centerville Citizenship School Opening Promised by Pastor Pascoe

Citizens of Centerville ire to enter a citizenship school conducted by the Rev W H Pascoe of Trinity Methodist Church. The school will open the first of the year with many applicants already received. If not too numerous, one class per week will be taught, covering facts about the American government and duties of citizenship.

Centerville Centersville W. H. Pascoe Trinity’ Methodist Ehiurch Matty Flore Pascoe

Educators to discuss proposed school legislation in Butte

Educators from the district gather in the Butte high school senior auditorium Monday night to discuss proposed state school legislation. Attendees include presidents of district boards and officials, with Pierce A Munien named as president and Mamie Bust overseeing the program.

County Penchere Aasoelaton Fm Butte High Senor Auditorium Ing Billings Butte Pierce Ae Munien

First Aid Society to Meet on Sunday

Northwestern university campus hears pledge requirements for sorority dances after a recent event. Miss Mary Ross Potter dean of women outlines chaperone rules ensuring alumnae oversight at future dances.

Northwestern University Mary Ross Potster Iisted Meder

City to clear back taxes on encroachments on property

City council, led by Treasurer Herman Strasburger, adopts a resolution to notify delinquents to vacate city property within five days or face removal. About eighty encroachments totaling around 18 000 dollars are targeted, with 1 500 dollars currently delinquent. The commissioner of public works will oversee removal if owners fail to act.

Herman Strasburger Commissioner of Public Works

City Attorney's Men On Both Sides Of Case

Trial of Rupert A. policeman opens in council chamber this afternoon. Gilbertse patrol driver H J Grimes files complaint. Judge Charles Fluttner appears for Grimes. deputy city attorney HD Elderkin for Gilbert. City attorney appears to defend the city in disputed conduct of police authority.

Rupert A Orelock Cty Ielderkin Aitbert Salvo Deps Uiyelty Ea Uettane Ity Guibert Luda W

Man sues for damages after fall from handcar in railway incident

A claim filed in United States court accuses Northern Pacific Railway Company and others of causing a fall from a handcar that injured Te Rey Hassan. The suit seeks damages around 3000 pounds. Hassan alleges a switchman’s action caused the handcar to derail, throwing him and injuring his back and spine, leaving him unable to work.

United Saten Rey Hassan Lite Northern Pacifi Railway Company We Diitines Y Hassan Jny Ane Foppa Saya Hassan Iit

Hold Up Men Grow More Active in Butte

Police report rising complaints as gunpoint robberies increase in Butte. A group of masked men robbed the Motor Inn with a revolver while a witness slept nearby. A woman on Princeton Avenue was held up on her way home, losing about $1. Local officers urge vigilance amid the spate of incidents.

Hutte Motor Inn Princeton’ Avenue

Annual Meeting Of People's Church Review

The annual Community Congress will be held Sunday evening. Annual reports will be read and church officers will be elected for the coming year. All members are urged to attend.

Annual Meeting OF People's Church Ser Ollic Gers Mem

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