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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1920
Page
3
Oral services for John M Murphy were held at St Marys church attended by city aldermen led by the mayor. The ceremony featured floral offerings and a procession by public workers as the casket lay in state.
A large gathering of friends and city officials attended funeral services for a pastor of St Mary’s who served in city capacity for the last two years. Services were held at O’Leary Church with tributes noting his community leadership and contributions.
Dames H Reynolds and Manning of Livingston visited Butte for several days returning to Livingston last night. Reynolds, now in business in Livingston, handled advertising and was formerly connected with local newspapers. Manning manages the W M Finck Co overall factory in Livingston.
A L Burton district superintendent of the Montana Children’s Society, returning from a two month trip to the East and Middle West, arrived in Butte. He toured New York Chicago Salt Lake City and Nebraska facilities, spoke of liquor-sale eliminations raising hotel prices, and noted snowy travel conditions and humidity impacting Montana.
A fragmented horoscope passage notes planetary alignments with Uranus and Mercury in favorable positions for initiative and suggestion responsiveness. It mentions the subconscious mind, alert pages, and spring being a likely time for thoughts to conciliate, reflecting a cautious newspaper tone about astrology.
A fragmented passage predicts world events as seers claim a coming period when minds reveal themselves and great souls appear. It mentions stars guiding legal influence, prophets, and births tied to Pisces, with warnings about ambition and rapid invention. Copyright notices close the fragment.
A partial transcription shows a grand jury inquiry into the Max Houser case in Spokane. Officials including special agent A Garrecht and Attorney General Leavy participated in a warning conference today as the investigation proceeds with a formal request for further inquiry.
Helen Elizabeth Loftus daughter of Mrs Loftus died yesterday morning at the family home 19 East Gagnon Street She is survived by her father two brothers Thomas and Daniel Lettuce her twin sister Marie Loftus three uncles Daniel Jerry and Timothy Murphy all of Butte two aunts Atee Murp of Butte and Mrs Sullivan of Ida years and native of Butte She will be buried Wednesday at 9 oclock from the family home on Con Street with Mass at Saint Nat 0 oclock in the Catholic cemetery
A garbled 1910sIN article describes a disturbance at a hotel near Broadway and West 57th Street, mentioning Marie Antoinette hotel, water damage, and a delegation about an International Alliance. It notes a white and gold fez color, Fein color, and to be in an old Newark hall.
A historic ad asserts rheumatism cannot be cured by liniments or lotions and promotes Swift Specific Co. methods as a permanent solution. It claims disease stems from the blood and promises relief by “routing the toxins” with expert medical advice, urging readers to write for a book and consultation.
Fragmentary text shows a European noble figure named Duc de Crussos arriving in New York. The garbled OCR references the French steamship Savoie and mentions watchmen and exhibitions, but details are unclear. The piece includes scattered names and terms like Savas Expansion and American political phrases, with no coherent event.
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