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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1917

Page

9

Butte High School Examinations Schedule Released

Midyear exams begin this afternoon at 2 00 with a mixed schedule for periods five six and four across Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Pupils with a grade of one in any course are excused, and school resumes Friday for assemblies and planning the second semester. George Baltimore Symons of New York is in town for business on a Pacific coast trip, noting prosperity nationwide. Calanthe No 40 and visiting brothers meet at St George's hall today at 1 80 to plan the funeral of John Murrish.

The Butte High School Millikin Lasses General Assembly Baltimore George Symons New York San Francisco Pacific Coast United States Butte Calanthe Todze No. 40 St. George's Hall John Murrish

Prohibition Move Backed in State Assembly Plans

The Silver Bow Ministerial Association backed Montana Anti Saloon League efforts to advance a bill making prohibition effective in January next, not August. The move aims to keep faith with referendum voters, while churches and women’s groups push to address the needs of the restricted district as ministers pledge support and delegation to a Good Government club council.

Silver Bow Montana Anti- Saloon League J. A. Billingsley Ant Woman's Christ Union Federated Council Churches Siery West Ministerial Association Good Government Club Adjutant Smith Salvation Army J. J. Mitchell Grace Lurch Temperance

Yeomans Presents Wright Novel The Winning of Barbara Worth

J C Yeomans prepares a dramatic stage version of Harold Bell Wrights The Winning of Barbara Worth at Broadway theater Thursday night Jan 25. He sought audience consent and studied Wrights characters to replicate concrete figures while dramatization by Mark F Swan receives high praise for faithful adherence to the text and strong character depictions.

J. C. Yeomans Harold Bell Wright Barbara Worth California Wright Abe Lee Mr. Yeomans Mark F. Swan

All Star Program Ends At Empress Theater Tonight

The all star bill at the Empress Theater closes with the matinee and two evening shows. The lineup includes Norris baboons as a feature and other major acts, praised as one of the best city has seen. Those who missed it are urged to attend this final performance. A new program debuts tomorrow afternoon.

Empress Norris Baboons

Minnie Johnson Defies Custody in Repeated Arrests

Minnie Johnson, held on a vagrancy charge, refused to enter her cell and had to be carried by Officer Hannigan. The jailed woman reportedly has a six month pattern of frequent arrests, averaging about one detention weekly.

JailePs Minnie Johnson Hannigan Johnson

Crones Face Poisoning Rumor At Masquerade Ball

Chicago investigators probe a rumor that Jean Crones attended a masquerade ball on Saturday night under Workers Institute auspices. The cook is charged with poisoning soup at a year-old dinner that sickened over a hundred guests. A Ladies Aid concert with a dialogue and music follows at Mountain View church with 2-cent admission for Deaconness hospital fund.

Chicago Gan. Zz Ponce Jean Crones Workers’ Institute of Chicago Crones Ladies’ Aid Mountain View Church Deaconness Hospital Fund

Butte Public Schools prepare 179 mids graduate class

Principal Bruce Millikin reports midyear eighth grade graduates from Butte public schools will total 179 boys and girls this semester. Washington junior high accounts for 81 graduates, with McKinley Emerson Blaine Franklin Garfield Menro Sherman Webster Wendell Phil schools contributing smaller counts. Final exams occur this week with report cards issued Friday.

Butte Superinee Eeel Principa Bruce Millikin He Washington Junior High School McKinley Emerson Blaine Franklin Garfeld Menror Sherman Webster Wendell Phil

Butte Declares Free From Contagious Disease

Dr T V Moore city physician said last night Butte is remarkably free from contagious diseases and an epidemic of measles is only 12 cases in a city of its size. Quarantine will be strictly enforced in all cases and steps will be taken to prevent a recurrence after last springs serious measles outbreak.

Two Identified as Strongarm Bandits In Robbery

Witnesses identified two men as the strongarm bandits who knocked down and robbed C. Johnson of 10 on Sunday night on East Curtis Street. Johnson was heading home on East Quartz Street when struck, then the holdup men took a $10 bill and fled. A witness who saw them running away said he knew the pair. Johnson named Abe and Bauder as the assailants.

Robe C. Johnson Shear Allie Shear Bander Melia East Curtis Street Johnson East Quartz Street Abe Bauder

Insomnia Victim Drowns In Hotel Bath In Los Angeles

A hotel guest, A R Brown of Butte, fell asleep in the Angelus hotel bath while soaking in hot water. The tub overflowed soaking the lobby and ceiling as workers repair the damage. Brown was slightly burned and treated by a house physician. Manager Paget said the hot bath caused the accident and that repairs will be made to restore the public room.

Low Angeles Times Bing Paget la Porter A. R. Brown Butte Tate

Mother in Kansas City Seeks Son in Butte

A letter of appeal from a Kansas City mother seeks her son, James Saunders, who she believes is in Butte. She recalls he was in Glendive and once worked for the Great Northern railway superintendent. She asks churches to help locate him.

Kansas City Butte Abe Sheriff's Laiey Jensnings Kansan James Saunders Glendive Great Northern Railway

Real estate transfers listed in 19th century notice

Estate transfers show multiple deeds with names William Toya Agnes Lloyd C M Reeves W A Pennington Anna Mur phy Steve Kogar Ray Taylor Katharine Winston C A Tank Tidewater Investment Thomas Gorman Wulf Charles H Savage and parcels detailed by lot block and addition with nominal sums recorded for each transfer.

Naif William Toya Agnes ‘Lloyd Hutte Land and Investment Company C.M. Reeves St. Paul W.A. Pennington Anna M. Murphy Stevens Steve Kogar Hamilton Addition Realty Company Ray Taylor Hamilton Nesterhar Daly Katharine Winston C. A. Tank Lennox Additio Tidewater Investment Company Thomas Gorman Aherton Place Wulf Charles H. Savage Great Western

Pansy Brasher Arrested In Disorderly House Case

Pansy Brasher, mistress of the former Royal Parlor House, was arrested on a disorderly house charge by Omer White. A $1 cash bond or guarantee is noted. The district remains unsettled amid ongoing police activity in the area near Hutte’s restricted district. Mayer Jewelers at 21 West Park advertises low prices in Montana.

Pansy Brasher Hutte Royal Parlor Omer White Mayer Montana West Park

Trains Delayed by Madison River Floods

Butte passengers faced widespread delays as Madison River overflow near Three Forks halted arrivals. Milwaukee No. 18 and Northern Pacific No. 1 halted. Great Northern No. 217 and Milwaukee No. 18 were late. Makeshift connections formed to reach destinations. Temperature swung from 14 below to 40 degrees warmer. unsettled weather and possible snow flurries forecast for eastern Montana.

Butte Madison River Three Forks Milwaukee Northern Pacific Norther Fe Hutte Hole Great Northern

District Court proceedings reveal mixed actions in Butte cases

Judge McClernan hears Russell Realty seeking to block Butte from collecting special improvement assessments for southeast town district. City Attorney Groeneveld and Long appear for the city. A J Poore and C J Vale Ince for the company. Meanwhile Joseph Jonesky sues as father of Chester Jonesky, killed by a Northern Pacific freight engine, for 5200 damages including 5000 for lost services to age majority and 200 for attorney fees. Meyer law firm represents the plaintiff. The jury previously gave 2500. the company may appeal. Separately, disqualifying affidavits target Judge Lynch in cases against State Savings Bank directors over losses from the bank’s closure. Pajeb Salajem’s Great Northern suit dismissed with costs.

McClernan Russell Realtyompany Butte The Realty” Company Groeneveld Long A. J. Poore C.J. Vale Ince Joseph Jonosky Chester Jonosky William Meyer Bry Meyer Jonesky Company

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