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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1919

Page

6

Polaris mine gains new ore processing plant

Dillon reports Capt Sack Merpet stating Polaris mine near Grasshopper Sounds has nearly finished a guided ore processing plant to cut haulage costs and boost profits. The famed but costly property has seen mixed dividends after decades of exploration and investment, including a model town and smelter.

Dillon Sack Merpet Polaris Kine Polaris Grasshopper Sounds Jiroad Oregon Short Line Arm

Masons to Build Oriental Temple in Great Falls

Plans for a grand oriental style temple by the Masons move forward in Great Falls with the purchase of three lots at Second Avenue North and Eighth Street for about 15,000. The proposed edifice would stand 114 by 150 feet with an 8,000 seat auditorium and a 1,600 banquet room, costing around 250,000 and likely starting in 1922 or 1923.

Great Falls Theresidence Second Avenue North Eighth Street

Train Load of Cattle From Medland Ranch Heads to Chicago

The Livingston news notes a train of about 4000 head of cattle from the Hi Medelland ranches will depart today for Chicago where the stock has been marketed. Local manager F. Manning of W. M. Finck Co. travels to confer with Blane on Northwest trade. Other items mention visitors Sidney Roup and Onatons Martin, and funeral services for Mam Suteline with interment in Trenton.

Ree Welt Sidney Roup Onatons Martin Ship City Thomas E. Willian Forte Berjohn Wales Ihane Coat Mining ‘Corporation

Lewistown News Patchwork Mischief in Vague City Snippet

An unclear clipping references several names and places in a garbled note. Mentions Ameri corps, Tuxsla, Sherman, St Paul and portly figures. Context and specifics are not decipherable from the fragment.

Gnrar Et Bee Bek Tee Fireaes Lantry Ameri Corps Tuxsla I Ars. T.'C Sherman St Paul

Whitehall News item mentions illness and travel

Whitehall Dec 28 mine Bertha McArthur returns home for the holiday count of while attending school at Toeman. With scarlet fever Fred Murmaster, an employee of the local creamery, left Tuesday for Be in quarantine.

Christmas Programs Shine Across Polson Churches

Polson communities packed churches for Christmas Eve and Sunday programs. The Presbyterian choir led by Professor Disbrow performed The Nazarene with praise for its quality, while the Methodist and Baptist churches held festive services. Gifts totaling 60 dollars were given to the Rev. and Mrs. W. Thompson, and Pablo marked its first community Christmas program as a success with audience participation and brief addresses from church leaders.

America W. Thompson Pablo Community Church Hillis Presbyterian Community Sunday School Pablo

Lewis town Alderman Sues Over Stolen Auto Tires

Alderman Roehl filed suit seeking between 7000 and 8000 dollars from Ray Williams and Fa Mc Rutledge for alleged negligent handling of tires stolen from Roehl's Main Street auto establishment. The defendants are jailed. case noted alongside county and division news of disputed boundaries and petitions.

Lewistown Tr, Roehl Main Street Ray Williams Fa Mc Rutledge Belmont Club Milwaukee Chicago G. F. Flaming Grass Range Judith Basin Remame

Christmas Entertainment at Baptist Church Delights Crowd

Darby news notes a well rendered Christmas program by church children Tuesday night drawing a crowded church. William Conit's parents visited from the east while Dan O'Leary recovers from a hip dislocation. The Christmas dance at Miles Hall was well attended.

Darby Baptist Church William Conit Ast Conit Hom Dan O'Leary Miles

West Side towns press to keep Yellowstone trail route

Whitehall Montana December 28 delegates from Willow Creek Jefferson Island Whitehall Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge meet over a plan to drop the Yellowstone trail route via those towns. The state meeting in Deer Lodge Tuesday will decide the route with 177 delegates from Livingston to the state line voting by city payments. Butte has paid only 120 of 500 and may cast 22 votes. others paid amounts range from 10 to 250 dollars.

Whitehall Willow Creek Jefferson Island Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Helena Montana Tuesda Livingston Newgate

Midnight Burglars Chased by Butte Sheriffs

In Butte, three suspects burglarized Gus Hill’s pool and cigar store at 400 East Granite Street. Deputies Sullivan, Smith, and McDonald pursued them through an empty boarding house, recovering all stolen goods valued at 300 to 500 dollars, including cigars tobacco candy and drinks. The culprits escaped.

Sullivan Smith McDonald

Tri-City Refining Company Incorporated in Billings

The Tri City Refining company has been incorporated in Billings with articles filed at the county clerk. The company is capitalized at 2,000,000 dollars. Directors named include T. C. Power of Helena S Hobson of Great Falls and J B Elliott.

Ee Billings Billings Tri-City Refining Company T. C. Power Helena S'Hobson Great Falls J.B. Elliott

Madison County Masons Elect 1920 Officers

Virginia City and nearby communities report annual officer elections at Virginia City lodge No. 1 A F and A M Montana lodge No 2 and Virginia chapter No 9 O E S. Appointments include Master Thomas Port senior warden W H Thomas junior warden Hugh Maclean treasurer Karl Biting secretary M M Duncan temple trustee Arthur Fenner and worthy matron Maude Trout worthy patron W H Thomas among others. A joint installation followed with a late social banquet and widespread attendance by Masons and Eastern Star members.

Virginia City Virginia City Lodge A. F A. M Masonic’ Temple Thomas Port W. H.thomas Hugh Maclean Karl Biting M.M. Duncan Arthur Fenner Montana Lodge A.M Jesse Grenn Luther William Hott C. C. Sweeney Jacob Albright Temple Gil Virginia Order of the Eastern Star Maude ‘Trout W. HL .Thomas Laura Dudley Frances Albright Mary Vanderbeck Mable William Olive M. Richmond Esther Mary Mellieur Martha Harriet Carter Fleda Untee Keller Busnice Holbert Martha Vickers Mary A. Vanderbeck Ed Hart Masonic Hall Virginia i | Lodge Montana ‘Lodge Eastern Star

Watkins named principal place of business in county survey

Roundup reports Watkins named principal place of business as County Surveyor C. Durland orders rush work on the temporary Yellowstone river bridge bypass. Two weeks census taking in Dilings and rural areas planned. Schools in the city renovated and stocked for the new term as coal shortages force possible school closures.

Watkins Businews Durland Wort Ti3doot Steel Russ Yellowstone River Dilings Paul Ti Lynehs Ther Dietect Haanis Pulette

Ireland Gripped by Violence After Deadly Shootings

In Ireland a deadly shooting left two men dead and four others arrested as they fled the scene. Inquests will be held, crowds gathered, and reports speak of numerous untoward incidents, including an attempted assassination, a rifle raid, a wounded constable, and a large ammunition theft at Dangarvan railway station.

George W. Hospital London Ireland Sunday Evening Telegram Ballybofey County Donegal Victoria Bridge Kilarney Dangarvan

Warty Hop Toad Kidnapping Fanciful Chase Ends

In a children’s fable tone, Willy Humble Bee and Cheery Cricket confront the rumor of a kidnapper, Warty Hop Toad. Grandma Lady Bug and Mamma Lady Bug weigh danger as the group plans to seek truth, prove innocence, and stop the mischief.

Ross Bug Gant Warty Hop Willy Bumble Bee Grandma Lady Bug Mamma Lady Bug Willy Humble Bee Willy Tee Lady Bug Warty Hop Toad Cricket

One contributing cause of soaring clothing costs noted

The piece cites surging prices due to high costs for bar, cloth, and materials, a cloth shortage, taxes on manufacturing, and growing demand for finer wool fabrics. It notes a global supply squeeze of about 200 million pounds and details a 42.2 percent rise in American living costs from July 1914 to November 1919 with clothing up 18.5 percent since March 1919 and 5.8 percent since July.

Wood Boston National Industrial Conference Board

Poison liquor deaths rise across cities in holiday period

Reports from Connecticut Ohio and New Jersey detail multiple fatalities linked to wood alcohol poisoning. Hospitals treat eight ill and several in critical condition as authorities investigate a man and two women found unconscious in Jersey City with two jugs of colorless liquor nearby.

Connecticut Meriden Cleveland Ohio Jersey City N. J

Two Masked Youths Enter Sacred Heart Church During Mass

Two masked youths entered Sacred Heart Church during Mass, prompting police but no arrests due to lack of description. Father Joyce and Father Taylor treated the incident lightly, suggesting mischievous youths caused the disruption. One prior case saw a boy steal a collection box but was caught. the court suspended sentence after the priest’s plea.

Sacred Heart Church Father Joyce Father Taylor Reform School

Dillon News shows accident and health updates

In Dillon on December 28 a motorist, Mrs. Fred Gilbert, narrowly escaped death when a small car skidded into a rancher’s large vehicle near the Andrus hotel on East Glendale street. Senator F. C. Selway remains critically ill with modest changes. visitors are restricted. Frank Blair of Grant visits with his family, and William Orem, state mine inspector, was in town on official business as snow recedes in lower hills. The American Legion skating rink opened to a large crowd, and Mrs. E. J. Callaway shows signs of recovery after a week at home.

Jane Eight Mile Beach Madison Valley Virginia City James Wonderly Katherine Home Park Ruby Valley William Jones Jeffers San Jones Wyohiing Jones D. A. Noble Laurin Warren Gilusha Madison State Bank Sheridan Blanche O'Bar Roy M. Austin Twin Bridges T. R. Herndon Frank H. Wilcomb Hazel McClurg Zire Con MeChu Butte Mary Vanderbeck Uty County Harden C. Vinson Madison County Rochester Minn Halph Dionne Marie Silver Star James Vanderbeck Lillian Juwila George E. Golen Mack Edwards Clark Winnetka Alder Gulch Charles Cordell Ruby A. H. Jones Te Elty Summit Bre. Kart Blene The American Legion E. J. Callaway

Undertakers Notice of Thanks for Grotsr Morvos

Funeral home announces thanks for condolences and sympathy from friends neighbors and the United Serbian association No 2c after the death of our loved husband and brother Grotsr Morvos. Special thanks to those who attended the service and offered support.

Grotsr Morvos Nora

Funeral announcement notes details to follow

Fragmentary obituary notice mentions an individual named Slavery or related surname with an aged count and a funeral arrangement to be announced later. No clear dates, places, or full names are readable in the text.

Sa White

Sam R White Thomas Interment Notice

Sam R White Thomas will say evening at Felligence of his Rucker 1 Sybil Ville following which the body will be forwarded to Lead City for interment in Mount Moriah lodge. C B Chapman of Aelatng interment in Mount Mt cemetery.

Thomas Thomui Henry Sybil Ville Slapp Gonn Ps Kees Janonie Mount Moriah Lodge N Ee A. Marthe Rey C. B Chapman Aelatng Mount” Mt Cemetery

Joseph Richards Inc Warrington Richards and George Wade Officials

Joseph Richards Inc lists Warrington Richards as president and manager and George Wade as secretary and treasurer. The fragment notes A619 Bouin Montana Btreek with unclear context.

Warrington Richards George Wade Bouin Montana

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