Anaconda Pioneer Remains Buried at Gregson Vell Ties
Local report notes many friends attend as Dens woman wins a Rug event and WCC WS marks a notable volley finish amid district events.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1910
Page
3
Local report notes many friends attend as Dens woman wins a Rug event and WCC WS marks a notable volley finish amid district events.
Hundreds from the Deer Lodge valley mourn the loss of Mrs William Parrott Tarrett, longtime postmistress in Deer Lodge. She died Tuesday night at her Stuart residence after 17 years as postmistress. Four grown children survive. Services held by Rev Marron and Rev Wurtman with a sermon by Rev Mr. Wurtman. Burial at Greenwood cemetery with old-time Deer Lodge valley pallbearers. A police warrant case against an Anaconda boy was pursued yesterday as a separate note.
Report says authorities will seek to place the man charged with several petty crimes into reform school custody. The case involves multiple minor offenses and there is intent to pursue a corrective institutional setting rather than traditional punishment.
A temporary university club organization was perfected at the Florence Hotel in Missoula. AL J. Stone was elected chairman and Robert K Freeman secretary. A follow up meeting is planned for next week. Members present included J D P Mawe F L A Shicox Hubert Geeman B D Stewart Sydney W Fersald Jv Pettitt A J Greelay Thayer Sot Wavy WHits Ward A JL Stone Fred GE Buck.
Forestry officials led by Supervisor D T Mason and Deputies F M Palian and W C Schick returned to duty after battling several wildfires near Howler, Butte, Woodville, and Boulder. Fires started by campers and locomotive sparks scorched hundreds of acres. Funeral services for Minnie Go forth will be held Friday at St Peter's Church with interment at Mount Carmel.
Fragmented notice describes a travel rate of 1 dollar plan for sound up between Hitec and Anaconda with tickets good through July 4. Mentions a special Sunday train July 3 from a central station with departures from Greenville or Ragpin and returns to Amucgnda by around 6:40 p.m., plus regular trains.
Special Dispatch reports Benjamin D. Stewart, a civil and mining engineer and University of Montana graduate, has returned to Missoula from Wallace, Idaho, and plans to open an engineering office soon. Stewart expresses pride in Wallace and says he is glad to be home, viewing Missoula as a good town to settle in.
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Missoula dated June 20 reports a deputy clerk of the court, Guiert J. Jef fron, serving for several months in the clerical office of the court.
Uonlon resigns today with immediate effect. Mr. Heytran to open a Missoula law office tomorrow, a year after graduating at Ann Arbor. Heyfrun, a former Missoula resident, to be replaced by J. Tuffy as clerk in the city office.
Missoula watchers packed Higgins Avenue for the maiden run of the new electric car line to NorthER’s Market depot. The temporary street display stirred strong merchant demand for timely sewer work, with demonstrations as the car glided past shops and walls.
Special dispatch notes incorporation of Inland Construction Company with I C Fernald as active manager and F C Fernald, T W Wakefield, M F Wayne as initial trustees. Principal office Missoula with 100000 capital, 4000 shares at 10 each, 1000 shares subscribed. Fernald leaves insurance firm Wheeldon Fernald Rossi to devote full attention to new venture.
The Missoula district of the forest service outlines a seven hundred thousand dollar appropriation across 27 reservations, detailing staff counts, offices, and early-year expenditures for permanent improvements. District Supervisor W. B. L. Greeley and staff plan trails, cabins, and telephone lines, with about 40 personnel at the district office and seasonal staffing adjustments. Thornster K. A. Silcox departs tonight for field supervision in Northern Idaho and later to the Clearwater country to advance nail work, while ranger meetings are scheduled through July 1.
Missoula June 3 Deputy Sheriff Oldies A Tarrell is mourned in a large funeral at the Christian church. Orthodox and Catholic attendees pay respects while the United Brotherhood of America and local deputies join in. The ceremony features a sermon and is followed by interment in the Missoula cemetery with key attendees listed including Deputy Sheriff Fred Miller and Deputy Game Warden James Roman.
Special correspondence notes the Standard opens Windom headquarters at Fuller Drug store and sales move there. Masonry events with Grand Senior Warden Mountgomery of Anaconda and Acacia members, plus a real estate auction by T Z Murray. Spokane buyers plan hay crop contracts, clerks and workers travel, and local baseball saw Windom beat Jackson 7 to 6 as uniforms arrive. Weather and Fourth of July plans teased.
A garbled Anaconda 1910 page lists theater and social items, shop deals, and personal notices. Mentions Greig's, Allen & Meekman, and Capler's barbering, with names including Mrs Z M Scantind and Misa Ruth Butte. Also notes Miss Livingstone, librarian, returning from vacation and other assorted ads and society items. The jumble includes real estate, travel, and stock meeting details but with many OCR errors.
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