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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1924

Page

2

Temperatures of Montana Higher in Cold Spell

The article describes severe winter weather across the western U S with record lows in Chicago and St Louis. It notes melting in Oregon California warms while northern regions stay cold and cites six deaths from the cold as well as property damage and city health complaints. Chicago logged 13 below zero on December 28.

Spokane Columbia Oregon California Sacramento San Joaquin Valley Associated Press Chicago Weather Bureau Tennants Department of Health Itate Leonard Oslander L. Jacobson James Alexander

Cold Wave Reaches New York From West

The cold wave from the West reached New York on December 28 sending temperatures to 12 above zero. Lodging houses were filled with homeless people last night. Warmer weather is predicted for tomorrow.

New York Associated Preas

Predict Break in East Weather Outlook

Weather bureau forecasts gradually rising temperatures across the eastern half of the country over the next two days, excluding Southern Florida. Fair conditions are expected east of the Mississippi today, with cloud cover and wintry precipitation on Tuesday, including snow in the north and rain in the south.

Associated Press Washington Florida Weather Bureau Mississippi River

Record Low Temperature Reported in Humboldt Michigan

A 50 below zero reading was reported from Humboldt near Marquette Michigan as part of the ongoing cold wave tests the upper peninsula may record its coldest spell. Weather observers note the figure as a potential regional benchmark.

Michigan Associated Press Marquetthah Mich Upper Peninsula Marquette Upper Michigan Peninsula Humboldt Here

Northwest Conference Opens Play in January

Pacific Northwest Basketball Conference opens January 6 with Washington vs Gonzaga in Spokane and Washington State vs Whitman in Pullman. Northern coast teams start January 17 with Washington and Oregon Aggies at Seattle, Montana and Washington State at Missoula. Oregon begins January 10 against Willamette in Eugene. Montana’s independent status may affect standings.

Portland Ore Washington Gonzaga Spokane Washington State Whitman Pullman Oregon Aggies Seattle Montana Missoula Oregon Willamette Eugene Pacific Corvallis Salem

Bad road hazard blocks highway near Galen

Autoists traveling from Deer Lodge to Butte report a culvert blockage with water flowing over the road that has frozen to a depth of about two feet. The hazard spans a city block and forced several motorists to detour ten miles into Butte in frustration.

Butte Deer Lodge Galen

Fires Claim Several Ice Victims Across Washington

A string of icy pavement accidents leaves several people injured or dead. Gus Seward, a Willapa mill fireman near Raymond, suffocates in a sawdust pit after a fall. An unidentified man drowns on an oil company landing after slipping on ice on the Cowlitz river. Over 35 cars slide into ditches on the Kelso to Castle Rock highway. E A Hamilton dies when his truck skids and overturns in Tacoma.

Gus Seward Willapa Mill Raymond Wash Cowlitz River Kelso Castle Rock Tacoma E.A. Hamilton

High School Girl Killed in Icy Car Crash

Emma Reahter an 18 year old student died in Reno after a car skidded on ice and rolled over crushing her. The accident occurred today leaving the community shaken and authorities investigating.

Reno Emma Reahter

Million Dollar Fire Destroys Corinth Block

A full business block on the west side of Courthouse square in Corinth Mississippi was destroyed by fire early today. Estimated damage ranges from 1.5 to 2 million dollars.

Corinth Miss Courthouse Square

Haskell Fire Destroys Buildings in Business District

A blaze in Haskell Oklahoma damaged about 100000 dollars and destroyed three buildings in the business district before being halted. Firefighters battled the flames tonight as the fire threatened more property.

Haskell Okla

Fire at Tokyo insane asylum leaves missing and dead

A fire at a private insanity asylum in Tokio on December 29 destroyed 50 nearby residences. Of 343 inmates, 108 are missing and 13 bodies have been recovered by the day’s end as flames are brought under control.

Tokio

More Hospitals for Vets Planned National expansion planned

The Veterans Bureau will build five new hospitals and complete one more with recently authorized funds. Plans include a 280 bed neuro psychiatric hospital at Great Lakes, a 282 bed TB hospital at San Fernando, and a 1 000 bed neuro psychiatric hospital in district two. Additional beds at Walter Reed and construction updates at Repinwald and Muskogee sites are noted with a training school for the blind near Baltimore for 100 students.

Washington Veterans Bureau Congress Great Lakes Ill San Fernando Calif Connecticut New York New Jersey Minnesota Montana North South Dakota Walter Reed Hospital District of Columbia Maryland Virginia West Virginia Bureau Repinwald Muskogee Okla Soldiers’ Relief Commission Baltimore Association of Blind Veterans of the

McClintock Will Probe Continues as Trust Plan Emerges

The report states the McClintock will dispute proceeds and a trust plan would fund an 8000 dollar annuity for Miss Pope. Shepherd suggests using the trust to aid boys' work movements and charities after Miss Pope's death.

McClintock Harry A. Olson Miss Pope Shepherd

Leg Broken by Kick at Local Stable

Sreve Ferris a teamster from 850 East Galena street suffered a broken leg when a horse kicked him at the Butte Bower Pipe and Tile company stables. He was taken to Murray hospital for several weeks of confinement. The report notes the injury occurred as he passed the rear stalls. It is dated with details from the local stables incident.

Sreve Ferris Galena Street Butte Bower Pipe and Tile Company Ferris Murray Hospital

France Prosecutes Press Over Secret Reports

A French government push to prosecute a newspaper for publishing secret documents sparks criticism from L Eclair and Journal des Debats. The debate centers on state safety versus press freedom as Herriot faces pressure over reports involving Herriot and MacDonald. The Temps warns that aggressive press prosecutions threaten ministries.

Army General Staff France Emile Bure L’eclair M. Herriot MacDonald Great Britain Chequers Court M. Bure Mir. MacDonald Iaat Herriot la Liberte Victor Hugo Temps

Scientists Gather for 79th AAAS Convention Opening

Washington hosts the 79th annual AAAS convention with over 1000 papers to be presented this week. Secretary Hughes will discuss international cooperation and Sir Esme Howard will address the British policy and balance of power. The event, attended by 14000 members and over 3000 expected attendees, will feature radio broadcasts and awards including a $1000 second prize. President Coolidge to greet members Wednesday.

Associated Press Washington American Association For the Advancement of Science Sesson Hughes Esme Howard American Political Science Association Charles D. Walcott Smithsonian Institute American Association For the Advance of Science L. B. Dickson University of Chicago Coolidge Association Goment

Peace award to Gecil and world disarmament talk

The report covers a peace award to Viscount Cecil with remarks on compulsory arbitration as part of global disarmament. It notes a dinner with Norman H. Davis and lists attendees including Franklin D. Roosevelt and Thomas W. Lamont. The piece then shifts to Senator Hitchcock praising Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations.

Viscount Cecil Norman H. Davis United States Thomas J. Walsh Henry Morgenthau David F. Houston Tasked H. Bliss Ei«me Howard Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas W. Lamont William Allen White Woodrow Wilson Viscountess Cecil Margaret Wilson Henry White Charles Dana Gibson Frank L. Polk WITSO Washin' N Wilson Hitchcock Nebraska Huston Ompson Federal Trade Commission Newark Seatue of Nations League of Nations

Railroads report 1924 gains and large car surplus

The 1924 rail movement authorized 1.1 billion in rail expenditures but spent 800 million leaving a 300 million surplus to roll into 1925. Freight handling hit new records with October net ton miles at 43 108 743 000 and total weekly loadings rising across all commodities except coal coke and ore. Locomotives placed 2100 and box cars 67 999 with a total freight car surplus over 300 000 in good repair and ready for service at year end.

Tee Way Coe! Care Ana

Interesting Week at the Butte Art Exhibition

The Butte Art School at 110 West Broadway hosts a week of events showcasing American artists artworks. A series of receptions and talks run daily from Tuesday through Saturday with groups like Homer club Arts and Crafts club Rocky Mountain Garden club and Butte Woman's club participating.

Bute Art School West Broadway Butts Homer Club Arts and Crafts Club Rocky Mountain Garden Club Fort H Butte Woman's Club Shakespeare Club Atlas Club Butte Art Association

Forum Program Delights Crowd With Folk Song Study

A holiday forum at the Butte Y discussed folk songs with Miss Irene St Quentin lecturing on their history. Mrs J E Stephenson sang and introduced audience singing of favorites, with violin by Miss Bernice McKeen and piano by Miss Hazel Barnicoat.

Butte Irene St. Quentin J. E. Stephenson Missa Bernice McKeen Lucia Evans Hazel Barnicoat John Howard Payne New York Suwanee’ River Gaili Curel Stephen Collins Foster Mason Kentucky Nelly Bly Francis Scottey Fort McHenry Hall Columba Josaph Hopkinson Philadelphia France Julia Ward Howe Axu Riley Hool'gans J. A. Donovan Frances Range Hugh McLaughlin

Butte High Pupil Kathleen Fitzgerald Dies at Home

Kathleen Fitzgerald 14, a gifted Butte High and St. John’s parish pupil, died Saturday at her parents’ home 1951 South Gaylord. Survived by parents Mary and John, a sister, a brother, and three aunts. Funeral set at 9 in Be John red at 9:30. burial in St. be celebrated cemetery.

Kathleen Fitzgerald Jerry Fitzgerald South Gaylord Street St. John’s Parish Butte High School Mary John Julia Whalen Phyl Sprratt Butte Ea Brady San Francisco High Waraty John Red St. Be Celebrated

Farm Bureau to Meet in January at Bozeman

The Montana State Farm Bureau plans its annual convention in Bozeman on January 8 during Farm and Home Week at Montana State College. Speakers include W L Stockton F D Farrell M L Wilson and John T Caine III among others with topics on irrigation law competition and livestock markets. Women’s program features Dr Nellie Perkins addressing child development and character building.

Montana State Farm Bureau Bozeman Montana State College W. L. Stockton F. D. Farrel Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station M. L. Wilson United States Department of Agriculture John T. Caine III Utah Los Angeles Stock Yards Farrell United States Kansas United States Reclamation Service University of Idaho Montana Department of Agriculture John T. Caine Los Angeles Caine Farm Bureau Montana Irrigation and Drainage Institute Montana Dairymen’s Association Montana Potato Improvement Association Montana Holstein Friesian Association Montana Shorthorn Breeders’ Association Montana Hereford Breeders’ Association Montana Seed Growers’ Association Montana Pure Sheep Breeders’ Association Nellie Perkins Detroit Michigan

Norwegian Lodge No 135 Marks 12th Anniversary

The twelfth anniversary of Lodge No. 135 Sons of Norway was celebrated at the Pythian castle with R A Dahl presiding. Mrs Davis and Irene Alden accompanied songs, Kathleen Bayer played piano, and Hens C Boeve gave a Norwegian history sketch. The lodge traces origins to Minneapolis 1895 and now spans five districts with about $6,000,000 in member insurance and sick benefits. Rev. C August Peterson spoke on his Norway tour after returning from there three months ago.

Lodge No. 135 Sons of Norway Pythian Castle R. A. Dahl Davis Irene Alden Kathleen Bayer Hens C. Boeve Thens Norway Polheim Minneapolis United States Canada C. August Peterson Seattle

Ogden Livestock Show Round Trip Fare Notice

One and one half fare round trip offered by Union Pacific from Jan 4 to Jan 9 with inclusive travel. Limit Jan 12. Adyv.

Ogden Livestock Show Union Pacific

Carey and Harris Funeral Notices in Centerville

The funeral for Joseph Carey will be held Monday at 10 30 from Richards chapel with interment at Mount Mosiah cemetery. Sons of St George and Peace and Harmony Lodge No 312 members are asked to meet at Centerville hall Wednesday at 1 PM for the late James Harris funeral services in Centerville led by Rev. Frederick T. Spencer with burial at Mount Moriah cemetery.

Carey Joseph Richards Mount Mosiah Cemetery Sons of St. George Peace and Harmony Lodge Centerville James Harris Sateeareee Alkery Roeceeding Senso St. Geo Hall Frederick T. Spencer Mount Moriah Cemetery Pascoe Elizabeth Jane Benjamin Pascoe Oak Street Unity M. EB Meaderville Mr. Rhodes

Richards & Wade Firm Street Address Note

Local business fragment shows Joseph Richards Inc and Richards & Wade with an incomplete street address entry ending abruptly. No clear date or event is present.

Joseph Richards Inc Richards & Wade Tees Street

Cronin Serich Long Larsen funerals noted for Monday offerings

The Cronin and Serich families announce funeral services for Mary A Cronin aged 68 and Angel Serich with high mass at St Mary's and Holy Savior churches. John Long's funeral to be held from 115 West Quarts Street with requiem mass at 10 o'clock. Ole Larsen remains at Duggan's parlors with time to be announced.

Funeral notices for Katheryne Lowney and Kathien Fitzgerald

The Lowney funeral is at Daly-Shea chapel this Monday at 9 o clock with high mass at Patrick s church at 9 36 and burial at St Patrick s cemetery. The Fitzgerald funeral is tomorrow at 9 o clock from 1951 S Gaylord with high mass at St John s church at 9 30 and interment in the family plot at St Patrick s cemetery.

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