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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

2

Local delegation departs for Helena amid clerk race

Silver Bow county lawmakers head to Helena as Republicans and Democrats prepare caucuses tonight or Monday to choose party candidates for speakership and clerk of the house. Front runners include Charles H. Treacy backed by Democrats and W. J. Walsh a former clerk. W. J. McMahon signs off from speakership bid. Lieutenant Governor McDowell and Senator Gallwey also depart for the opening of the legislature. Also noted, waterproof horsehair knapsacks developed by a Japanese army officer.

Silver Bow Helena House Senate Charles H. Treacy Democratic County Committee W. J. Walsh W. J. McMahon McDowell Gallwey

Saloon Held Up by Three Masked Men

A Phuraday night robbery at Deasy saloon 719 North Main Street netted about $200 and jewelry taken from Dan Deasy and patrons. About 15 men were present when three masked gunmen entered the front door, lined up the crowd, and demanded valuables.

Deasy North Main Street Dan Deasy

Prial Transferred To South Dakota Court

Federal judge Bourquin ordered the removal of George Murray to South Dakota for trial on a charge of using the mails to distribute obscene literature. Murray, arrested in Butte ten days ago, was held after a hearing before US Commissioner Van Eten and to the federal grand jury. Dakota authorities requested the trial move to their district and Murray will be transported by marshal to South Dakota soon. The record also notes a separate Chicago dinner toast about widows and a funeral announcement from Daniels & Bilboa.

South Dakota Bourquin Yeaterday George Murray United States Murray Tutte van Eten Dakota Butte

Daniels and Bilboa Undertakers and Embalmers Notice

Daniels and Bilboa funeral firm at 403 South Main Butte lists services including auto and carriage for a morning procession from Melia residence at 621 East Park to Sacred Heart church for a 9:90 service. Burial planned at Holy Cross cemetery.

South Main St Butte Auto and Carriage Paulpment Melia Fast Park Sacred Heart Church Holy Cross Cemetery

Local notices and funeral details obscurely listed

Obscure notices record deaths and funeral plans. Bridget Merrick died yesterday. services at Racred Heart Church at 9:20, burial at Holy Crom Cemetery. Lucille Garver, 66, also died yesterday with remains at W. Nertaxing parlors and funeral arrangements pending.

Errick Bridget Merrick Ian Racred Heart Church

Pace George Allen Pace funeral arrangements 1916

M J Walsh Funeral Director announces the funeral of George Allen Pace aged 40 husband of Afary Pace and brother of multiple siblings. The service will be at Sherman Reed’s parlors Saturday at 1 30 PM and the remains will depart for California Missouri at 4 30 PM via the Oregon Short Line accompanied by his wife. The notice also lists other family members and a separate 1918 infant death of William John Pace with service details to follow.

Annala East Granite Street William John Mountain Cemetery Green Sherman & Reed

Funeral notices and obituaries from Sherman and Reed listings

The paper lists funeral plans for Mattes J. Martin Thomas Bolitho Charles Beley and Ralph Strausser. Services set at St Andrews Episcopal Church family residences and Masonic Temple with details to appear in later papers. Also notes Edward Dewey Point Walkerville and Monitor Lodge affiliations.

Charles Beley Masonic “Temple

Joseph Richards Funeral Director and Embalmer

Obituary note for Joseph Richards, listed as a funeral director and embalmer at 15-19 S Montan Street in Butte Montana, with details indicating his professional role and location. No further biographical information provided.

S. Montanm Street Butte, Mont i

Resolutions for Sports and Life in 1917 From Notes

A column mixes advice and sports trivia urging new year resolutions across sports roles from fan to boxer. It discusses Canal Zone training camps, aging in baseball golf football tennis and boxing, and highlights golf's wide age range and longevity.

Merger Talk Postponed by League Leader

Chicago dispatch reports A R president of the Three League delaying any call for a special meeting to discuss the proposed merger with the Central Association until after next week's National Baseball Commission meeting in Cincinnati.

Chicago A. R Three ’ League Central Association National ‘Baseball Commission Cinecinnati

Draft rule likely denied by national baseball commission

President Johnson of the American Association said the draft rule abolition proposal appears to be denied when the National Baseball Commission meets in Cincinnati next week. He noted the commission already changed the current draft sale.

American Association National Baseball Commission Cincinnati Johnson The Amerite Commission Grevenston

Oregon Penn football coaches allow observers at practice in Pasadena

In Pasadena California on December 28 University of Oregon coaches opened a public workout for the squad that will meet the University of Pennsylvania on New Year’s Day. The green and yellow players practiced in close formations with tackling drills while the Pennsylvanians continued their tight routine. Both teams declared their players physically fit.

Pasadena Cal University of Oregon University of Pennsylvania Oregon Bexdek Keston Andy Smith

Dillon-Miske boxing match in doubt over signature

A Feb. 2 twenty round bout in Dillon New Urveanm between Jack Dillon of Indianapolis and Billy Miske of St Paul was announced by matchmaker Dominick Tortorich. Miske signed. Dillon has yet to sign. If Dillon delays, another fighter may be chosen for the New York clash. Also in tennis H Ringen and Henry B O’Boyle won places in the final rounds at Fordham and Georgetown respectively. In Wichita Frank Igbell announced the Des Moines club park and franchise are for sale at 5000 dollars each.

Attaboy New York H. Ringen Fordham University Henry B. O'Boyle Georgetown “University Binzen Wichitawichita Kan Frank Igbell Des Moines el Ba Wichita Frachise Ark Joon

Abrasives output and irrigation notes in last year

The natural abrasives produced in the country rose about 23 percent last year while artificial abrasives increased around 32 percent Imports fell about 26 percent irrigation remains vital to farming due to reliance on water supply

Lineman Killed Grasping Live Wire Near Substation

Jorge Pace, a Montana Power lineman, was fatally electrocuted yesterday near the Missouri river sub-station after mistakenly touching a 2000-volt line. Co-worker Alexander freed him from the wire as rescue crews from the Anaconda mine attempted resuscitation. Coroner Lane plans an inquest at 7 tonight. Pace, married with two daughters, lived at 207% North Crystal Street.

Jorge Pace Montana Power Company Missouri River Alexander Pace Anaconda Lane North Crystal Street

Illuminated Hall Dance by Electrical Workers in Butte

Under 5000 electric lights in the Coliseum on South Montana street, hundreds of couples danced at the International Electrical Workers union event last night. The affair will be repeated tonight. A local note mentions an unusual apple variety description with Gravenstein and Mackintosh Red characteristics.

Butte International Electrical Workers Union Montana Street

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