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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1916
Page
5
Edward Podolki of Chicago describes severe facial skin problems ailed him for years. He credits Gutiu's Ointment Culture Soap and Caniars Soup after a week with improvement, purchased via mail sample offer from a wartime advertisement promising free samples by mail.
Death notice reports Sadie Corr nee Majors and Albert Swanson aged years died yesterday. Funeral arrangements list Tuttle Undertaking rooms Monday morning at Wrelock then St Pauls church for high mass. Swanson funeral at 9 Alder Street residence with time to be announced.
Mrs Bridget McCarter McAffery dies aged. Funeral planned Tuesday at 10 in St Peter s Church after service at Tuttle Co Funeral Directors on East Park Avenue. Friends asked to omit flowers.
Deer Lodge district court orders James R Hayes administrator to show cause why sale of Annie J Hayes deceased real estate should not be granted. Hearing set February 5 1916 at 10am in Anaconda court room. Publication required in Anaconda Standard for four weeks. Judge Geo B Winston presiding.
Notice is hereby given that the registration and registry books for the primary municipal election to be held March 20, 1918 will close February 18, 1916 at 5 p.m. Electors may register at the county clerk's office or with deputy registrars in Anaconda Deer Lodge County Montana. Also notices for the municipal election April 3, 1916 close March 3, 1916. and school election April 1, 1918 close March 1, 1916. Ex officio County Registrar for Deer Lodge County Montana.
Mrs Bridget McCamtery of 21 East Park Avenue died after illness at her sister Mrs P Y Murephy’s home at 111 East Third Street. A County Armagh native, 87, she lived in Anaconda 26 years. Survived by husband Hush McCaffery and siblings in Anaconda and Ireland. Funeral from Mrs Murphy’s home with requiem high mass at St Peter’s Church. Curling events dominate town as subzero weather disrupts other activities. Bonspiel schedule and mixed results described across several matches and contenders.
A top city home talent vaudeville show is promised for Friday February 1 at the Margaret theater. Rehearsals have run two weeks under Paul Laurence Moher with strong city talent in 15 all headliner numbers including sketches dancing and singing acts. Display cards naming the performers are ready for distribution.
Mrs Mary Glover was laid to rest by friends in a simple funeral service. The gathering honored her memory with prayers and a brief tribute, reflecting on her life and community ties.
In Allen chapel yesterday Rev. W. T. Nickerson urged the Holy Spirit as a distinct person guiding a righteous life. He cited scripture on receiving the Spirit, its offices, and the transformative power in prayer and witness, depicting Pentecost as Isaiah foretold.
Weekly list of uncalled letters at Anaconda Post Office for the week ending Saturday January 29 1916 includes men and women with numerous names such as Janet Aparico Alanen Carl Brown Fay Clark Joe Dunn Lars Flesk Ed Kennedy Walter Smith Gertrude Alexander Mrs Fred Buckholtz Mrs Maude Bandy Mrs Vic Dolan Elizabeth Morse Myrtle James Mrs Ed Kennedy Mildred Williams and others. Postmaster Edward Burke signs the notice.
A new bowling organization named the Federal league begins in Anaconda with six teams: Anaconda Brewing, Kentucky Liquor, Harps, Ninepins, Lawler & McGrath, and Foundry. The schedule runs February through April with matches across the listed clubs and captains noted.
A bowling alley contest is planned for Wednesday evening with a curling bout to follow between the same teams. The bowling team features Mathewson, Kelly, Harper, and Chumrat, while the opponent lineup includes Johnson, Nell, Fenton, McDermott, and Art. Tuchscherer. Brooms will be ready and a touch of Scotch conversation will be allowed.
Albert Swanson a long time Croton resident died yesterday after a brief illness at age 80 He was survived by his wife a son Arthur 12 and other relatives in Croton He belonged to Woodmen of the World Fraternal Order of Heart and mill and smelter men’s union Funeral arrangements await word from relatives in South Dakota.
The Turkish sultan's aid camp arrived in Berlin today with the fee for Dr Israel the surgeon who recently operated on the sultan. The payment amounts to about 39000 dollars.
A jumble of notices from the city lists places like the Mint for Eastern beer and the Office Saloon with Schlitz on tap, plus a Ford roadster for sale. Reports include births, hospital visits, a funeral, a musical program at Dewey hall, and a note on eye care and jewelry repair.
Fe. Horeie reports severe coal shortages across Idaho and the Northwest as sidings from Pocatello to Salt Lake fill with stuck cargo. Utah and Rock Springs are behind on orders by thousands of carloads, with Blackfoot nearly devoid of coal. Snow drifts, blocked lines, and empty cars hinder movement, while rail officials scramble to clear routes and restore supply. A related dispatch notes Red Lodge mourns the death of Margaret Carlson, 10, from rheumatic heart, with schools closed for her funeral.
Yuma Arizona January 39 flood battle rages as US Reclamation Service Southern Pacific crews and residents defend levees and river banks against rising Colorado floodwaters. Women provide support from higher ground while constant efforts aim to prevent a repeat of last week’s levee breach threatening Yuma and Bard Indian Reservation areas. Crest expected after midnight as towns along the Colorado and upper Gila brace for impact.
A cold wave and a sharp fall in the Gila and Salt rivers tonight signaled relief from food danger in the Phoenix area, weather officials reported. The first passenger train over the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe in 96 hours reached Phoenix today with property losses estimated at $500,000. The Southern Pacific bridge over the Gila river and the Santa Fe line suffered multiple bridge losses.
In a renewed Zeppelin raid over Paris, bombs hit multiple districts causing deaths and destruction. A seven-story building was split, ten workers’ families buried, and a hotel and two-story homes were damaged. President Poincare toured wreckage as crowds gathered amid police restrictions.
Washington, Jan 30 telegraphs from William J Bryan and Henry Ford denouncing the administrations program of preparedness were cheered at a mass meeting under the auspices of 18 peace societies. Six congressmen spoke opposing the preparedness led by Representative Bailey of Pennsylvania. Others included Callaway Dies Gordon Saunders and Tavenner all Democrats. Callaway a naval committee member said advocates want to spend taxpayers money lavishly.
Constantinople via London reports Turkish war office says Mesopotamia operations include the capture of 1,000 camels from British forces and the recapture of a strong position by Turkish troops on the Caucasus front with overall conditions unchanged.
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