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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1916
Page
4
Postoffice inspectors Fellinweider Gallagher and Care visited Butte after inspecting Anaconda operations. They noted carrier workload rising with population growth and holiday parcels causing congestion. Inspectors will return weekly to assess potential creation of new regular routes and additional carriers.
Friday evening the Anaconda high school basket tossers meet Philipsburg in the gym for their season opener. The contest marks the burgs first game of the year amid a long standing rivalry. Both squads prepare in their new uniforms as they seek to rebound from last season's loss and start strong.
Mrs Catherine Odinhausin a city resident since 1889 died yesterday morning at 322 West Third street home of John J Wegener. Born in Pitburg Germany seventy years ago she leaves three brothers and four sisters in Germany A son Henry died here ten years ago.
Mrs Odinhausin, who moved from Lake Superior country in 1889 to Anaconda, will be buried Friday at 10:15 AM from Mr Wexener’s residence to St Pauls Church for a requiem high mass at 1 PM. Ralph Barbour of Aberdeen proposes a handicap wrestling match with Dan Kari and others, amid unsettled plans and local talk in the wrestling scene.
Police report from Butte area describes Tien Leleh jailed after a car theft spree north of the city. Officers Olson Vuklen and Sheriff Hart tracked the suspect, recovering ten pairs of shoes from Leigh, with additional footwear found in a secondhand store and a shed fire threat noted nearby. The suspect, a family man living near Washoe Park, faces charges as investigators link loot to the car break-in.
Sir Johnston Forbes Roberts on farewell tour at the Margaret Theatre features Laura Cowie as leading woman. Cowie, a Aberdeen-born dancer turned actress, rose rapidly from understudy to star in Tree’s company, gaining acclaim in Henry V and cast in Hamlet and The Light That Failed. Ship Geelong sinks with no loss of life reported near the Mediterranean.
London reports show cabinet tensions over conscription and Ireland with Sir John Simon resigning as home secretary after a lengthy interview with Premier Asquith. McKenna and Runciman undecided, cabinet meeting to decide on the new compulsory bill and possible ministerial changes. Protests in Wales against conscription add pressure as Senate adjourns amid foreign policy debates.
Turbulent reports describe Turkish bombardment setbacks near Ar Burnu and successful aerial reconnaissance. Separate notices announce the death of Katherine Irene and Irene Lacey, with funeral details to follow, and a probate administrator invites creditors to present claims for Thomas Murphy’s estate in Deer Lodge County, Montana.
M P Mahoney Funeral Director operates at 115 Main Street in Anaconda offering traditional funeral services. Local notices indicate a long standing family business serving the community with arrangements and probate guidance.
The funeral for Agnes vi itiedherse will be held at the family Fealdenees on Bast Roarthe street this Wernewiag afternoon at Inge. The Swedish Lath will conduct services at elock led by Rev. Ny J We Nelson.
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