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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1917
Page
5
James H Blackbrough a longtime Anaconda resident born in Ontario Canada died at his West Park home after years of rheumatic trouble. He had worked until last Wednesday despite illness and fell ill after returning home that evening.
Mr. Blackbrough born December 14, 1868 in Onstarlo, married 26 years ago, lived in Anaconda. He worked with A Short jewelry shop, then railway service as baggage man and express driver. Survived by wife, daughter in Great Falls, sister in Anaconda, two brothers, sister in Battle Creek, sister in Canada, and a nephew in Seattle. Funeral arrangements expected with family from London, Canada.
The Grand presents Land Uizards a six part photo drama featuring Anna Little as a rugged hunter in a frontier tale. Bobby and the Stranger Pothe vie in a romance amid cowboys and ranchers with color and suspense promising a cheerful ending.
Mrs H W Harrity was surprised at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs James Shephard on Wednesday evening as friends gathered to celebrate her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs W D Manlove Mr and Mrs CH Lomo Mr and Mrs James Shepherd Mrs Lucy Chesnutt Miss Katie Woods Al MacKay H D Chesnutt J P Stutcher Jack Hartwig Harry Harrity and Wallace Harri ty. Also notes a musicians union bylaw setting minimum numbers for musicians at halls with classes of venues.
A joint installation of Woodmen of America officers was held Tuesday night at Woodmen hall. District Deputy Annie Black presided as installing officer and Bessie Hedge served as ceremonial marshal, marking the ceremony's dignified proceedings.
The Royal Neighbors and Woodmen conducted ceremonies for new officers led by G W Deniger and C L Bennett. Installed Royal Neighbors include Anna Shaul Margaret Batley Edith Lathrope Charlotta Thompson Addie Zide Emma Hilbert Nellie Leeper Bessie Hedge Margaret Walsh Anna Sullivan Margaret McHugh and F P Lacox Ina Brackenbury as managers. Woodmen installation lists W V Shaul T P Lacox Arthur Leeper E H Beal Paul Harrington George Elathrope Gustave Meyer jam Bell B B Bailey Robert Gale Louis Eno and camp physicians Dr Evan and Dr Eimer Tt Grien.
Community brief with announcements on employment, social events, personal travel, business ads, and local services in Anaconda. Includes calls for staff, real estate offers, appointments, upcoming dances, and notices from local officials and businesses.
A roundup of church notices lists St Mark's Episcopal First Methodist Episcopal First Presbyterian Baptist and other faith groups in Anaconda. It details service times sermons Sundays school and evening programs with pastors and locations across Main Sixth Locust Cedar Fifth and Chestnut streets, plus related activities and meetings.
James Kane found guilty of assault in the third degree by a jury. Judge George B. Winston set a fine of 200 dollars or 100 days in county jail. Kane could not pay the fine and was sent to sheriff custody. County Attorney D Hi gan praised for his first prosecution in office. Other trials mentioned include J K R Lake charged with grand larceny and A Podbielski pleading to third degree assault with a fine imposed.
Postmaster Fa Burke has received income tax forms for those required to pay. Two notice forms were posted in the post office directing those subject to the tax. Forms will be issued by the post master only on request of those subject to the tax.
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