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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1916

Page

2

Funeral of Judge Wooly oldest Montana pioneer

Funeral services for the late Judge Frank Woody were held at his West Pine Street home this afternoon. Floral tributes from the Missoula Bar Association and local merchants adorned the casket as mourners gathered. The Rev H S Gatley and R W Kemp led the rites, with many pioneers and court officials attending and municipal business suspended in respect.

Church of the Holy Spirit R. W. Kemp Escate Wien Woody Frome Mens Semnen Montana Sher

Great Falls gets half million for switchyard project

Great Falls Montana headlines announce approval of a plan by President L W Hill to fund modern hump freight yards costing about 200 000 with total improvements of 500 000 or more. Plans call for winter construction and completion early spring amid severe freight congestion on the Butte division. Also listed are Montana postmaster nominations and fourth class postings, plus the death of Arthur Williams seven year old son of Mr and Mrs B A Williams from peritonitis in Dawson county.

Great Falls Presient L. W. Hill Great Northern Butte Division Butte Arthur Williams Three Forks B.A. Williams Bryan Childester

Pioneer Sun Bay teacher sets record in Bar ron county

A 29 year old missionary in Birchwood Wisconsin has never been absent from a Sun Bay school session in pioneer days records. The effort stands as an unexcelled local achievement in Bar ron county education circles.

Ferree Birchwood Wis Barron County

Hunters battle snow as elk hunters marooned in Montana mountains

Bozeman reports the heaviest snow in the West Gallatin canyon area leaving nearly 300 big game hunters stranded for a week. Up to waist-deep drifting, abandoned cars, scarce gasoline, and many teams working to reach civilization as elk totals rise.

Bozeman Yellowstone National Park Gallatin Canyon Civilization National Park Gardiner West Gallatin Canyon R. E. Trodley Wight

State elections in Montana cost candidates a fortune

Helena Dec 18 Candidates for Montana state offices and district judgeships spent an aggregate of 40 thousand dollars in the two 1916 elections. The primaries cost 25 140 53 and the general election 15 542 51, according to Secretary of State A M Alderson.

Helena Montana A.M. Alderson

All Star State College Dramatic Club Opens Bozeman Season

Nearly 1000 people attended the first public performance by the State College Dramatic Club in Bozeman. Miss Mignon Quan and Gregory McMillan directed with Eugene Quaw leading the orchestra. The program featured Desperate Desmond, In the Dark, and O You Bug with songs largely by Quan. Lead roles went to Harold Stewart, Lucien Tenepe, Helen Bwent, and Janelle Tamb.

Bozeman State College Dramatic Club Mignon Quan Colee Gregory McMillan Eugene Quaw Llewellyn Luce Desmond Gene Quaw Musteal Thi Mr. Quan Greorg McMillan Botte Harold Stew Art of Bozeman Lucien Tenepe Helen Bwent Grenale Janelle Tamb Three Forks EO. Jackson Robert Chisholm Fneene Duan Maveline Philips F. W. Appleton John Ta Selle Hemant Gallatin County Manhate May McMurtrey Gores McMurtrey

Russian defeat reported in Far East firefight

The Over Seas News notes a clash between firing Russians and Vietnamese troops near Kem. Citations say a detachment of soldiers was routed with several killed and wounded. Secret police reportedly knew of the meeting.

Smertin Bintandave Sindeholm Tivetan Meatview Kem Eolitera Po- Henman Tt Te

Auto registration funds shown in Montana report

The Montana secretary of state reports 88000 in auto registration receipts over two years with 6127 in expenses and a 8640 balance moved to the state highway fund. A registrar proposal aims to separate auto work from the secretary of state duties and set fees to cover number plate costs. Farmers from across Montana gather in Billings for the Montana Farmers Federation convention to shape legislation for the upcoming assembly.

Herena Secretary of State Alderson Stewart State Highway Fund Bisse Billings Montana Farmers’ Federation Chamber of Commerce

Shipman Funeta shot by cousin during elk hunt

A 18 year old Bozeman native, Shipman Funeta, was killed Friday in the Upper West Gallatin when his cousin, while hunting, fired a rifle at a wounded elk and hit Funeta. The shooting occurred as they moved the body through snow to a foreman at a First Baptist church. The cousin was overcome with grief after the accident.

Lly William Pace Upper West Gallatin First Baptist Church Bozeman Foreman

New three story hotel planned for Harlowton next spring

A new hotel is promised in Harlowton to be built next spring under the direction of Elizabeth Brown. The three story structure with basement sample rooms will have no bar. A. J. Dreyer, booster for Montana, joins the Montana prospect train committee for a special train to St Paul during the outdoor sports carnival.

Harlowton Elizabeth Brown A. J. Dreyer Montana St. Paul

Deer Lodge News Highlights Local Happenings

Deer Lodge reports Mrs. J T Kelly in hospital with acute appendicitis while her husband storekeeper Mr. Kelly falls ill. Visitors include John Callahan, Leake i Miller, Ole Berg, Tony Gelden, Patrick Geary, P W Zaner, Joe Curtis, Arthur Perry, and Mrs. Henry G Vallton. The penitentiary minstrel show adds a second performance. mining activity resumes with a sawmill on a Champion district claim.

Deer Lodge J.T. Kelly Milwaukee Kelly John Callahan Boilermakers Perma Leake i. Miller Helena Ole Berg Tony Gelden Champion Hansen Wilbur Patrick Geary Deernd Helmu ‘Lodge John Geary P. W. Zaner Joe Curtis Superior Arthur Perry Missoula James Perry State Penitentiary Warren Conley Irs Henry G. Vallton Butte James Lyle California St. Regis M. W. Schurtz Fred Parnell Cheyenne Wyo

Anaconda City Council Kills Crowd Ban Ordinance

Anaconda council defeated a proposed ordinance to bar crowds from standing in halls and aisles of public buildings by six to three. The vote upheld an older rule. debates noted old provisions limited chairs but not standing crowds.

Jane Burke, Kane, Johnson McCavitt Connors Chrisie Alaw Anaconda Third Street Light and Power Department Anton Union J.C Mr. Currah N. Page

Civilization at Bluebird Theater and Anaconda ordinances

The article notes Mrs. Anna Perry stars in Thomas H Ince's Civilization shown at the Bluebird Theater, with references to her emotions and a contrast with Lillian Read, then shifts to an Anaconda Montana ordinance forbidding street vehicle movement past stationary streetcars and outlining penalties, published December 1916.

Anna Perry Ion Thomas H. Ince Perry Inceville Piche Jack Read Mr. Ince Bluebird Theater

Post Office Extends Hours for Christmas Season

Beginning tonight the post office will stay open until 8 PM for the rest of the week. Parcel post and stamp windows will be open to the public so patrons can mail packages after evening shopping.

Valley Livestock Shipment Drives Local News

Hamilton State Horticulturist M L Dean visited town on the morning train. John Cheney left for work at the Darby. Ernest Greenup visited from his ranch above. Sid Wheeler assisted in the shipment at Darby. Clayton Sirla came from Conner for business. Harry Rodebank visited from Darby by car. Than Wilkerson traveled from Darby for forestry matters. Fred Manke visited from Victor. J B Gonagle left for Duluth to join his wife for the winter. D Nichols left for Minneapolis after a short town visit.

M. L. Dean John Cheney Darby Ernest Greenup Sid’ Wheeler Clayton Sirla Conner Harry Rodebank Wilkerson Fred Manke Victor Gonagle Duluth D._ Nichols Minneapolis

Estate of August Olson legal order sale of mining claims

In Deer Lodge Montana the Third Judicial District Court orders all interested parties to show cause at 9:30 a m on January 8, 1917 why an order should not be granted to James McDermott as administrator to sell unpatented mining claims. Publication in Anaconda Standard required weekly for four weeks. Also fixes 1917 court terms: January, April, July, October. Judge George B Winston presiding.

Mont Deer Lodge August Olson District Court Third Judicial District Montana Deer, Lodge Anaconda James McDermott James Semott Sald Anaconda Standard George B. Winston

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Judge Wooly Senate Grace E. Crater Gildford E. H. Miller Melstone Cornelus N. McGree Hysham Crockford Sweetgrass Tilda R. Reuter Westby A. M. Johns Wilsall Caroline B. Arnold Absarokee Maretta Brayton Bee Evaline Berry A. J. Caldwell Cabin Creek I. Caldwell Andrew Clemenson Comertown Thoreson Evans John C. Mccarthy Kallpel Secnd Montana Regiment Proovcy Hlaipo Redowwif Gran Wt Bozeman News Shipman Funeta Lew Coleman Daugher Lewanma C. J. Coleman M. J. Newman Duff Rupert Idaho Newman J. C. Kinney Arthur Welch Bonita Tosaph Marsh Goungs the Imperial Gretchen the Greenhorn Holland Atlantic Tiallan Thle Dean Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway A. C. M Company Chicago J. F. Spelman John Thomas John Gregory C. BE. Farnsworth E. B. Pickell Charles A Lemmon Bluebird Michael Cory M. M'Greevy Teresa Dorothy and Desmond M'Greevy Deer Lodge County A. D Edward O'Brien J. Kelly K’ Office City of Ana ‘Onda L. & BM. J, Kelly Hamilton News Dorothy Strain’s the Holiday Store Washburn Lyon & Healy Silha’s Palace Legals Lorge B. Winston, Judi AL M'Dermott P.T. O'Brien Pas Wonmerry Rewavetomack OY Mayra Smith Drug Co Anaconda Copper Mining Company Bonner, Montana M. P. Mahoney Main Street Bell C. A. Tuttle Co East Park Avenue Telephone Bell Goldeen Furniture CO East Commercial Ave Cherry Street Anaconda National Bank Capital
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