Anaconda Braces for Record Cold as Frost Claims City
Severe cold swept Anaconda with a windless wave driving temperatures from 42 above to 23 below by nightfall. The plunge disrupted transport and water systems, halted church and theater attendance, and forced officials to warn residents to stay indoors as the mercury plummeted through the night and into morning hours.
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Anaconda
Jack Frost
Silver Lake
Georgetown
Jesse Miller
Anaconda News in Brief roundup of local items
Local notes report K of P meeting tonight and various notices. Mentions taxi services, battery station, New Year wake at Swedish Baptist church, and ongoing cold weather. Fire at 313 Cherry street contained. transportation between Butte and Anaconda slowed. several residents thawed frozen pipes. two arrests for vagrancy with bonds posted. Ford contest close at Margaret theater. Silverlake fishing adventure. new heatable metal bottle invention option.
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Cherry Street
Butte
Anaconda
Margaret Theater
Anaconda Welcomes 1924 With Citywide New Year Observances
Anaconda prepares for a grand New Year welcoming with watch parties at churches and clubs. The Montana hotel hosts a joint event by the Montana and Anaconda Country clubs, while the A O H hall hosts a carnival for Knights of Columbus. Watch parties fill churches, homes, and the smelter whistles mark 1923’s end and 1924’s birth.
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Anaconda
Montana
A. O. H. Hall
Anaconda Country Clubs
Anaconda Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Paul Parochial School
R. A. Cast
Episcopal
Presbyterian
The
Baptist
Christian
Swedish Lutheran Zion
Episcopal Church
J. G. Spencer
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Society
First Christian Church
Walter M. Jordan
Whitehall
Montana Christian Missionary Society
Ladies Aid Society
Swedish Lutheran Zion Church
SS. Peter and Paul
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Annie
Joe
Sea Bass
Harold Lloyd
Hogg Transfer Company
Anaconda Department
Mercury Down
Anaconda News
K. of
H. Taxi
C. GB
A. T
Presto Light
P. O
Swedish Baptist Church
Cedar and
Fifth
Martin Bros. Taxi
Trail Garage
Majestic Range
West Sixth Street
A. E. Evenson
Roundup
Justin Bourquin
C. E. Wood
Bozeman
City
G. F. Maring
Billings
Flo Bradly
Ruth Small
Cullen
Rod
Hal Williams
Silverlake
Hal
Morley
Bolivia
JWEST
del Monte
Stenewe
Seeerersessty
SWIFT
East Park Avenue
McIntosh
Hillsdale
van Camp
Brazil
Tye
East Park Ave
Pillsbury’s
Anaconda Coal Co
East Park
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