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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1920
Page
9
Real estate listing notes four and three room houses in West Park with prices 2009 dollars. A five room modern bungalow on Chestnut listed at 3000 dollars. A six room modern on Birch offered at 2000 dollars and a partly modern six room on East Third at 2000 dollars, plus many other good homes.
For sale a two story brick block with full basement. Main floor occupied as a grocery store with a $40 monthly rent. Present tenant has held location for 10 years. Second story contains six modern housekeeping rooms. Price 4800. Also Earage.
Plastered home with lights and water on lot 35 by 10 feet. Adried six room modern on corner newly papered and tinted priced at 3 dollars. S room modern new with lot 50 by 140 feet includes garage sheds and more. Good home offered at 2000 dollars.
An advertisement touts Adler-i-ka as a glycerine mixture that purportedly removes poisonous matter from both upper and lower bowels and prevents appendicitis. It claims instant relief from gas and constipation, notes a businessman’s success in indigestion, and credits Fuller Drug Co. as supplier with widespread pharmacist support.
Washington reports Royal Meeker, head of the Labor Statistics Bureau, sees no major drop in prices for several years. He urges adoption of a monetary unit to replace current measures and notes the public’s concern over high costs. Falling prices could worsen unemployment and business gloom.
A series of brief notices records Anaconda residents and visitors resuming studies or work after holiday breaks. Names include R. A. Redifer of Missoula, Charles Wraith, Thomas Newcomb of Butte, Ruth Reardon, Maribel Spelman, Agnes Scallon, Margaret Conroy, Ida Sylvester, J. B. Plummer, John P. Johnson, Ed Kelly, Doris Guily, and Ruth James with affiliations to Missoula Dillon Deer Lodge and the University of Montana and state normal colleges.
An American soldier in London writes to Bir Nevil Macready, chief commissioner of police, asking him to locate a suitable young woman in her twenties. He says he cannot rely on American girls after seeing so much of them and refuses to pursue the assignment elsewhere.
The Anaconda Anglers club vows its 1920 will be the greatest yet with more members, expanded propagation work, and a push to organize anglers in nearby towns. The club reports no debt, clubhouse repairs, and a new membership badge policy to reduce trouble, plus rules for a yearlong fishing contest with prizes for various species and two best fish collections.
Assistant Attorneys General Cox and Sheets filed in the state supreme court on Saturday night a mandamus suit to compel State Treasurer Obert A. Olson to pay salary and vouchers approved by the state auditing board. The payments cover services rendered by a special employee of the state auditor since the special session.
At a meeting of Typographical Union No. 255 the following officers and committees for the year were elected. A J Tiller was named president with C D Curtis as vice president and B Shryock as secretary treasurer Frank Finnegan was chosen as secretary and Otto Jeck as sors. Emmet McHugh J Caswell George White A J Tile Jer and C L Curtis were elected to the executive committee. C T Curts Joseph Barton Frank Finnegan Oscar De Leuw and Harry O Brien became scale committee members. EB B Catlin B Shryock and Harry O Brien were named delegates to the Central Labor Council.
The Republican National Committee secretary from Massachusetts, Rey Reynolds, has resigned effective January 10 to campaign for Governor Calvin Coolidge's presidential bid. In Columbus, Ohio, John White, named by President Wise, serves as miners' negotiator on the wage settlement panel for the bituminous coal fields as the United Mine Workers convenes in Chittenden. Paul Morin returns to the University of Montana after holiday break.
A platoon of 18 shooters from Anaconda Gun Club faced traps at Nell Park in January. Notable out of town entrants included Lee Williams, A L Tippett, Lee Cathcart, B W Renfro, C H Mith, C C Goddard, and J Flannigan of Peters Cartridge. Renfro starred finishing with victories in multiple events and claimed the Keppler and Confarr medals after a shoot-off. best shoot slated in Butte.
Local residents Mrs P H Madden J A McPhail and John Seigler share strong endorsements for Doans Kidney Pills. They report relief from back pain kidney weakness and rheumatic pains after using the remedy, noting improved kidney function and lasting improvement.
East Third Street Mrs Anna L Neal and Mrs Joe La Bissonniere report relief from kidney trouble and back pain after using Dean's Kidney Pills. They describe headaches dizziness and fatigue before cure and say the medicine became a household remedy trusted for years.
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