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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1916
Page
5
The Anaconda post office reports a December record in receipts surpassing all prior months. Despite cramped space and a small carrier force, Christmas season volume rose sharply, with overtime and efficiency praised by inspectors. Money orders and postal savings show strong figures, underscoring push for federal building funding.
Otto Kamiske operating as Young Wallace in Anaconda era becomes a rising light at lightweight in the East under Tommy Dixon. He faces Frankie Burns of Oakland in Kansas City, recognized by Burns as the swiftest rival he has met, with local boxing fans eager for a Wallace bout after a standout debut against Jimmy Reagan.
Major M. D. Baldwin of Kailspell, a leading Montana public figure, will lecture at 2:45 this afternoon in the Anaconda high school assembly room on the Philippines. He has long served in the Orient, later settling in Kalispell and becoming a Northern Montana bar leader and state game and fish commissioner. Parent-Teacher Association members are urged to attend. Nordstjernan Swedish lodge meets tonight at 5 before the lower TOF hall. Oscar Olson.
A Montana report lists spokespeople and officials including John Uason Eva and B. Graves in Deer Lodge and Butte. H T Hendricks of Ralston is reported as rest restored at the Montana, with others named such as M Kivett and Edith Vrisn in Butte and B A Strong in Denver.
A playful vignette from the local bonspiel depicts veterans in an eight oar skit on the ice as teams prepare for matches. The scene features the Munn and Dunn rinks, the Collins four, and the Mathewson team, with a banner bearing a single magic word, while fans fill the bunkhouse for the evening's curling.
Mini Today presents a program at The Reel with 12 dogs and a monkey performing their own stunts without assistance. Mr. Monk showcases a Ford home explosion act, praised tonight with potential record breakers tomorrow. Broadway feature teased. Reel orchestra to return. names include Joe McBride, Cormac McGowan, Olaf Nelson, Levi Pager.
The following letters remain uncalled for at the Ann Conda post office for the week ending Saturday January 8 1916 Men Alfred Girard Anton Deters C B Davidson P J Foley L Gibson Hilaren Haugelind Iver Mitts
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