Man Harry Rowan, 53, Funeral Schedule Set
In this city Harry Rowan aged 53 lies at Walsh's funeral chapel awaiting funeral Monday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1920
Page
22
In this city Harry Rowan aged 53 lies at Walsh's funeral chapel awaiting funeral Monday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock.
The remains of Theo dore Beckman aged 42 years died last evening. The body lies at Daniels Bilboa undertaking parlors. Funeral announcement will be made later.
The Frazer family reports the death of William Frazer 53 and that funeral services will be held Monday at 2 PM at Sherman and Reed parlors with Rev. Hudtlofft officiating. Interment will be in Mount Moriah cemetery.
The remains of Oliver Hendrickson are at Daly-Shea parlors with funeral notice to follow. The funeral of Thomas Joseph Thibodeau will be held Monday at Daly-Shea chapel, then at St Patrick's Church with high mass and burial at Holy Cross cemetery.
Announcement yesterday promoted George Bourke from manager of the Butte office to district manager for the territory from Butte to Seattle. Headquarters will be in Spokane. Bourke joined Universal five years ago in Salt Lake, then Denver, then led Butte with growing volume. New Shumaker building corner of South Montana and Galena will house operations. H Lerch will succeed Bourke in Butte and is being trained to maintain the high standard.
Portland Oregon January 31 Frank S Myers postmaster declared he would not resign his office or turn it over to a Washington inspector He said I am still postmaster I have not resigned and I will fight to the last ditch He has employed counsel and will contest the order issued by the post office department Portland postmaster vows legal battle continuing position despite federal order.
Walter P. Phillips former president of Columbia Graphophone and noted telegraphist died at his home in Vineyard Haven Mass He had served as general manager of United Press and invented the Phillips code for telegraph operators.
London January 31 a committee of councillors is named to decide the official date marking the end of the world war. The decision is awaited as thousands of pounds in legal proceedings hinge on an authoritative ruling in this matter.
Mathias Erzberger, the German minister of finance, shot last Monday, received several visitors in Berlin. He showed no fever and his heart action remained normal, with no abnormal symptoms observed during the checkups yesterday.
Rome dispatch reports three dead after a blast at a Trieste powder factory attributed to Jugo-Slav workers. Officials said the explosion occurred yesterday and prompted investigations.
George Hart Wampole aged 45 died last night at his sister Mrs. Charles Goff’s home 1107 South Arizona street. The body is in White’s parlors awaiting funeral arrangements. An obituary notice will be issued by the undertakers.
A January Albany conference of labor civic and social groups unanimously adopted a demand to immediately seat five suspended socialist assembly members. About 300 to 400 delegates from across New York state attended, led by the committee of seventeen to protect representative government. No general strike was announced, though speakers mocked Assembly Speaker Sweet.
Montana Auto Trimming Co listed at 65 508 S Arizona St Butte offers mattresses made and renovated services with a phone contact provided in the ad style notice.
The musket said to have been given to Alexander Selkirk on the island of Juan Fernández during his Voyage is touring British museums. Inscribed “A Selkirk Largo 1771,” it was bought for 6.25 dollars and insured for 10,000. Selkirk ran a Clapham tavern and died in 1721 at sea as a lieutenant aboard a naval vessel.
Mrs Almira Perry of Orland Maine aged 84 marked New Year with a baked Indian pudding made from corn meal she raised harvested ground herself in an old fashioned coffee mill. She also sold twelve dollars worth of corn from her patch.
Spokane January 24 announcement that the annual convention of the International Union of Timber Workers of America will be held in Spokane in March. International organizer John Norland said several hundred timber workers from every timbered section of the United States are expected to attend as preliminary arrangements proceed.
In England a plan for a mirror drop curtain lets theatergoers study the dress circle from the orchestra without turning the head. The curtain will rise and fall by electric power and include air cushions to prevent jarring on contact with the stage.
J D Rockefeller Jr addressed about 2600 delegates at the National Laymen's conference banquet in Pittsburg Virginia. He warned that jealousy suspicion and pettiness could disrupt the Interchurch World Movement and end the great Protestant church effort.
Paul Donchoo a famous blind coroner in Atlanta will perform on the Loew vaudeville circuit during his month long vacation. He is also a lawyer and accomplished musician and may continue if he enjoys the experience.
A Philadelphia post office letter to Four Black Cats was left undelivered until it was learned that four girls formed a Halloween party committee and adopted the nickname for themselves. The clerk notes that in city communications a Black man’s title is always Sir when addressed by a fraternal lodge of Knights and Ladies.
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