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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1923
Page
11
Missoula patrolman James N Campbell was arrested Saturday evening after authorities charged him with stealing a watch and $1,700. The case stems from alleged theft while on duty. Campbell claims the watch was in a coat tied to a saddle and denies taking the money. He was released on $2,000 bond pending trial.
Fragmented notice describes a campus athletic field project named Kiuwat Challenge. Mentions President C. Fiapp’s challenge and the signing of three uses for the feast. Notes dates in April and planning actions amid obscure references and garbled OCR text.
Special dispatch reports Chancellor Melvin A. Brannon visiting Missoula from Helena to meet university groups and civic clubs at the Florence hotel. He outlined his aims for Montana’s institutions, emphasizing cooperation with leaders, strong community ties, and close contact with state representatives to address complex board matters.
Missoula January 22 Sam Mercer taxi driver found guilty in police court after prior federal drug peddling ties. Judge fined 300 dollars and ordered 1 day in jail, with appeal sought to district court. Mercer claimed he was hired to move the keg believing it contained walls.
In the early hours yesterday John Metin Year died. His remains are at the Shere Man and Teed Funeral Home. Time and place of the funeral will be announced later.
The remains of Clarence J. Atkins and Eric Johnson are at Whites parlors. Funeral for Atkins will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at Wrelock with interment in Mount Moriah cemetery. A brother's arrival for Eric Johnson will be announced later.
The body of Mrs Sam R Armfield age 39 devoted wife of Fred Armfield will be removed from Duggin's parlors this morning cremation and shipping to Emmel Manor at a time to be announced. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and the Butts police for kindness during the death of their wife and mother.
Obituary notices from Butte detail the deaths of Mary Harrington and Frank D. Hubbard at their family residences. The Harrington family prepares for a funeral mass at St Tobin’s and a North Central ceremony, with several relatives noted. Hubbard’s remains rest at Rich Weds funeral home with lodge and Knights Templar affiliations. The notices thank neighbors and list family members and organizations involved.
A collage of early 20th century classified items and legal notices includes carpet cleaning ads with phone numbers, a sheriff notice about property plats in Deer Lodge County, a corporate name change meeting for Wellcome Durston in Deer Lodge, a city election registry notice for Anaconda, and miscellaneous ads for tomatoes peppers and services from Butte and surrounding areas.
Notice from Anaconda Copper Mining Company calling a special meeting of stockholders at the principal office in Anaconda Montana on February 26 1924 at ten in the forenoon. Purpose to consider increasing capital stock from 60 000 000 to 800 000 000 and amendments to the incorporation articles. Also to approve a mortgage and pledge of all company property to secure Consolidated Mortgage Bonds and related trust arrangements with Guaranty Trust Company New York. Directors authorize actions to carry out the mortgage terms and bond issues. Stock books close February 3 1924 for record and reopen after adjournment. By order of the Board. John De Rvan.
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