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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1910
Page
9
The council approves a comprehensive water and light tariff plan with expected annual city savings around 4,200 dollars. A 20 percent rate reduction is slated, and hydrant charges are adjusted while waivers for sprinkling water continue. Officials note a projected overall saving near 3,000 dollars and set a special meeting for January 17.
Percy Conley died at 6 30 pm yesterday at 400 Maple Street after a short illness. Born June 24 1890 in Anaconda he worked as a printer for the Standard and recently completed an apprenticeship. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs D L B Conley and three brothers with funeral arrangements to be announced.
A lavish revue "Soul Kiss" brings Mile. Pertina to New York’s stages after a long run abroad. Prominent song numbers and dazzling dance ensembles mark Julian Mitchell’s production, praised as wholesome entertainment with high choreography and glamorous spectacle.
John Green heads the Central Labor Council of Arcomla after being elected president. W Smith becomes vice president and G. F. N. records secretary, with Thomas P. B. Mulroney as secretary treasurer. Retained are recording secretary G. P. F. Nosvel and secretary-treasurer I. T. Murphy. trustees include Dan Job W. T. Smith Maurthe Nelson and Nick Dollinger.
An advertorial piece claims fortifying the system prevents coughs colds and pneumonia. It touts Rexall Mucu-Tone as a preventative and cure for catarrh with a doctor’s backing and a money back guarantee. Bottles cost cent amounts and are sold in Butte and Anaconda regions.
A special meeting of the mill and smelter men’s union at A O H hall voted to abandon the referendum on the Western Federation of Miners resolution. In Butte, the action by the Butte mineral union to forgo a referendum was deemed immaterial to solving the issue, leaving the matter effectively on the table.
A Spokane party led by Mr and Mrs BR LL Jones and Miss Daley McCabe faces a winter scramble through Divide and Silver Bow country en route to Anaconda and Wisdom. Rail delays, snowbound roads, and a heroic drive through drifts test their resolve as Bayles and Jones expand their Dig Halo ranch holdings to 12,000 acres while eyeing cattle shipments and a proposed Anaconda to Wisdom mail route.
The Order of Owls the J C OG F hall will install officers Friday night after changing meeting to the first and third Fridays. Roster lists J M Cornelius as president William Jones VP M Megah vocator MM Cooper secretary A Cattel treasurer C P Mumroe ware 35 William Percy sentinel James Long day director.
District Court in Deer Lodge held a regular session with Judge George B. Winston presiding. A jury pool of 50 was summoned for a January 7 return, and numerous criminal and civil cases were scheduled for trial in the coming weeks including state cases against W. Tan, John Citty, Patrick Hinney, George Martinovich, Donat Sirois, and others. Ed Wasey entered a not guilty plea in a burglary case and was granted time to plead. Civil matters include Margaret Morse vs City of Anaconda and multiple mining and business disputes with hearings and deadlines set for January 24 through February 4. Communications on calvert and hauser cases were addressed with motions to set aside answers, exceptions noted, and 20-day periods for briefs and replies granted.
Henry T. Pape and Miss Virginia McCarvil were married yesterday at 7 pm with Father Coop man officiating at St. Pauls rectory. A reception followed at the Pride family home, and the bride is supported by many friends. Mr Pape is a fireman on the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railroad.
Lytz and Lyty the headliners at the Family theater appear as the top drawcard in the programme. They come to Ani conda with flattering press notices from Wielend praising their act as the best attraction in the house. They are dancing and singing acrobats and will remain until midweek when the bill changes.
Tonight’s curling card lists WV M Tanner facing Ri K Johnson, John Robertson meeting E P Mathewson, A C MacCallum up against Rev Dr Ji, and A Carnanan in action. Strong local competitors vie for tournament play in the rink lineup.
Local items include meetings of K of C and Odd Fellows tonight plus Eagles and St Mark's club events. Mentions of residents Mabel Hatt and W W Wenningsen from Butte, Cohen and Pans in Ansconda, and a birth at 811 West Fifth Street. A real estate deed transfers property at Walnut and Firth. St Mark's club plans open house Jan 6 from 5 to 10 pm with light refreshments. Milk service mentions incomplete.
Rey McGoldrick faced a trial in Porter Magistrate Murphy's court for vagrancy linked to alleged poaching of liabilities. A $30 assessment was noted. Officers picked him up near Mainville. City notices list licenses and monthly fees for milk peddlers and dealers. City warrants from multiple improvement districts are payable with interest set for Jan 31.
The paper notes John McMahe was laid to rest with a Ta) & French requiem mass at St. Peter's and Mt. Carmel cemetery interment, while Ralph Gwilat and Miss Ames wed at Mrs. Cosgrave's West Avenue home with Justice Thomas Botan officiating. A separate item mentions monthly price changes for scalars and a shipment from Illinois to a state station, with schedule adjustments and a monthly Friday pattern.
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