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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1919

Page

6

Thirteen January Tests by U S Civil Service Commission

Thirteen examinations will be held in January by the United States civil service commission to fill vacancies in various federal departments. Dates, salaries, and job titles are listed, with applications available in Seattle room 303 of the post office building. The article also notes a meeting of the Butte Women’s Christian Temperance Union at 2:30 PM in Good Templars hall, North Main street.

United States Civil Service Commission Post Office Seattle T. U Butte Women’s Christian Temperance Union Good Templars North Main Street A. L. Bradshaw Oan

CLUB MEETS TODAY AT WEST PARK CLUBHOUSE

The women's club will meet in the clubhouse on West Park Street at 2 30 this afternoon.

Wolcum Women's Club West Park Street

Burglars Make One Heavy Haul

Burglars stole over 700 dollars in automotive and machine shop tools from P. G. Schmidt’s workshop at 601 West Broad while his household attended a show last evening. They also took two auto tires and 27 gallons of whiskey, and disabled a guard dog by quieting it. The intruders pried loose a door hook and used a spike to spring the tool box and workshop door locks.

P. G. Schmidt West Broad

Traveler Colomb Reaches Butte From Bearmouth Mont

A Swiss born globe trotter and University of Zurich alum visited Butte from Bearmouth, connected with Garnet mine. He studied electrical engineering in Zurich and Paris, worked in Peru with Cie des Mines de Hur Yon near Cerro de Paso, learned about head hunting tribes, and praised Montana after an American mining firm offer.

Colomb University of Zurich School of Mines Paris Butte Bearmouth Mont Garnet Globe Montana America Montana Gold Mining Company New York Zurich South America Peru Cie Des Mines de American Mining Company United States

Salvation Army Christmas Tree Festivities Planned

Salvation Army hosts Friday festivities with a Christmas tree celebration distributing gifts to city children including shoes stockings underwear and dresses. Limited space prevents public attendance but baskets and clothes will be given to those in need.

Former German liners may go under hammer

Officials consider selling ex German liners held by the Shipping Board as probable valuation estimates range around 250 tons. Six former German vessels remain under board control but are not listed for sale. No policy change announced on passenger line programs despite discussions on possible abandonment of hastened service plans.

Une Trek Kovernment Ting Mt Tone Ston Shipping Board

Buddy Boyle Wins Safe Return After Street Escape

A 4-year-old boy named Buddy Boyle wandered onto busy Main Street on a Christmas toy coaster ride and dodged traffic for four blocks before a policeman intervened. He gave his name at the police station and helped locate his North Main street home, then rode in a patrol wagon and learned about toy safety.

Main Buddy Boyle Buddy North Main Street

American railroader releases unconfirmed reports from Mazatlan

Mexico City reports no confirmation from Mexican government sources about the morning reports that two American railroad workers jailed at Mazatlan would be released during the day. The American embassy and navy had no advisory confirming the intended release.

Son Mexico City Mazzatlan Ems Batay, Navel

Good Roads Group to Hold Eastern Montana Meeting in January

Statewide news notes the Eastern Montana Good Roads association members from Yellowstone trail counties will convene January 8 at Falls aust with 350 members. George serves as chairman. the group began in Billings in June 1910. Also mentioned are a YW Northwest speaker and local plans to form a Y organization in the county.

Montana Good Roads Association Montana Yellowstone Trail Gallatin County

Windstorm damages Livingston as city records losses

Windstorm yesterday caused considerable damage across Livingston with large plate glass windows blown out in shops and other sporadic destruction noted. Sheriff James McCarty hosted a hearty jail meal featuring turkey and trimmings. Elliott P. Chambers and Park County High School basketball team plan two January games in Helena, while Hele High School will visit Livingston later. A local wedding joined Clark McKinley Maudlin of Three Forks and Miss Margaret Islay, with the couple to reside in Three Forks after teaching. Several families from Des Moines and Spokane visited for holidays, and multiple marriage licenses were issued, including Sidney Roup with Ona Iona Martin, William Hayes with Joy Brown, and Frederick Hoffman with Effie Thelma Anderson.

Livingston James McCarty Elliott P. Chambers Park County Helena Hele High School V. Brown Clark McKinley Maudlin Margaret Islay William Tocher Inghram Maudlin Forks Manhattan Orks A. C. Boehmer Hazel Plunkett Des Moines Towa H. M. Plunkett Spokane Schoo W. C. Busche Harry Wells California Santa Ana Sidney Roup Ona Iona Martin William Jr. Hayes Joy Brown Frederick Hoffman Effie ‘Thelma Anderson

Montana State College Farmers Week Sets Program

Bozeman news notes state wide interest as Montana State College hosts Farmers Week January 13 to 17. Speakers include Dr Viverty Hyde Bulley dean of agriculture from Cornell, Dr Hiwood Mead of Berkeley and University of Illinois experts on irrigation and economics. Event features speakers from across the state for agricultural education and demonstrations.

Montana State College Viverty Hyde Bulley Cornell Hiwood. Mead of Berkel Teonomica Teonomica At the Unk Prom! Hoge Prominsa

Salva tion Army baskets distribution notes in Lewistown

Lewistown records show the Salvation Army’s usual holiday aid baskets distribution with local figures and names. The report mentions legal actions involving residents Rose, George, Myrvie Blake and Samuel town, alongside references to cruelty cases and a July filing in the area.

Lewistown Salvation Army Rath Ludge Roy Ayers Rose “Prisin George Ristin Myrvie Blake Samuel Town Jane Neild

Solomon Smith Dead At Huntley Home

Local resident Solomon Smith, longtime Hun tley area figure, died at his Huntley home after a long illness. Survived by wife Lulu Clas Huntley and other relatives. Funeral arrangements to be announced by his family.

Lanun Dee Es Smith Hunt Huntley Pati Ine Neuragic Wiford Lulu Clas

Church institutions named beneficiaries in Montana will

In Great Falls on December 25, Rev J A Mare fin reports that prior to the late Rev W W death the chief beneficiaries are church institutions. Executors include The Helena Port Benson and other named parties. The court plans to hear the matter in January.

Great Falls J. A. Marefin Gotterence W. W Helena tSit Port Benson Crouch Sand Coulee

Whitehall News Resignations At Local Store For University Prep

Miss Regina Murphy and Miss Mildred Lawrence resign from Whitehall Trading to prepare for Missoula state university. New hires include Miss Leonida Zigan and Miss Helen Smith. George E. Baker, city engineer, recovering after stomach trouble surgery at Murray's hospital in Butte. Local figures and visitors noted, along with election of Eastern Star officers and various community updates. Also contract news: First State Bank of Whitehall contracts 1000 tons alfalfa hay in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho to aid livestock, with 20 cars of grain already shipped.

Whitehall Regina Murphy Mildred Lawrence Whitehall Trading Company State University Missoula Leonida Zigan Helen Smith George E. Baker Murray's Hospital Butte Other Graham Margaret Graham Barnes Walter Rickett The Eastern Star W.M W. G. Tebay W.P William Stephens M. Nob King J. N. McCracken Livingston Ihon J.A. Woll HE. W. Keeler Winifred O'Brien D. F Oregon Washington Idaho First State Bank L. R. Nye Nye

Bright Christmas in Great Falls Brings Quiet Holiday

Dec 25 in Great Falls the christmastide enjoyed unusually mild weather from 3 to 52 degrees with bright sunshine. Old-time residents call it the pleasantest in 30 years as avenues emptied slowly for automobiling while cafes stayed crowded. The city considered opening the new year with a band concert and the jail reported only one prisoner attended church.

Hat Falls Great Falls Palle Cate Ates

Great Falls Power Official Denies Branch Manager Move

James J. Hobbins, manager of the Great Falls Montana Power branch, states he knows nothing of any plan to become manager of the Bozeman branch. Seed J Roche has resigned.

James J. Hobbins Great Fall Montana Power Company Nothring Utiete Latte Seed J

Christmas Amnesty Rally Breaks Up In New York City

The League for Amnesty for Political Prisoners held a Christmas Day walk on Fifth Avenue but police, soldiers, and crowd unrest ended the event. Hundreds of protesters dispersed to the Church of the Ascension area after hours, with carolers in prison garb missing from services. Police warned of action, placards and walkers were damaged, and several arrests followed for disobedience.

New York League For Amnesty Fifth Avenue Church of the Ascension West Eleventh Street League

Comet Search Centered Beyond Neptune in Cambridge

In Cambridge on December 25 Prof William H Pickering of the Harvard Observatory pursues a planet beyond Neptune, with astronomers speculating a system about 65 times the sun Earth distance. Prof Soh Barne ybarney, acting director of Hare Vara Observatory, confirms the search. Funeral services for Thomas A Williams, who died yesterday, will be at the Methodist church Friday afternoon with interment at Mountain View cemetery. Williams, who served in the AIF, leaves a widow, his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas J Allen, a sister Elizabeth, and brothers Roy Robert and William. The Yellowstone lodge Knights of Pythias plans to attend.

Cambridge Mass William H. Pickering Tary Astronomical Observatory Mandeville Jannsies Neptune Earth Soh L."barney Hare Vara Observatory Thomas A. Williams Methodist Church Mountain View Cemete R. Williams Thomas J_ Allen Elizabeth Williams Roy Robert William Ely American Lea Mall Yellowstone Lodge Knights of Pything

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