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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1923
Page
5
Sundey guests from Helena, Great Falls and Dillon lingered in Butte over the weekend registering at the Acoma and Kenneth Morley. Harrison Matthews and F F McCann were listed among the week end visitors.
Carrier fails to deliver Standard by 730. Phone 422 Butte office or 47 Anaconda office. Paper will be delivered at once by special messenger. David Hill of Missoula visits Butte. guest at P. O. News Stand. J Jorgensen rancher Wisdom visits Butte. guest at Acoma. Mrs 8 Anderson Renova in Butte. guest at Leggat. J W McCracken Dillon resident weekend in Butte. guest at Putte. William Ellis Miles City in Butte. guest at Leggat. R B Owens Hamilton visitors in Butte. guests at Acoma. Charles R Warfel Bogota visiting Butte. guest at Thornton. W C Buckenridge Miles City in Butte. guest at Thornton.
Special train departs Milwaukee depot at 8 45 a m on July 4 arriving Anaconda at 9 40 am to join the 10 o clock parade. Return schedule shows a later departure from Anaconda at prompt time.
About 500 Butte followers will travel to Shelby on Tuesday night by Great Northern special to witness the Dempsey versus Gibbons world title bout. A Pullman car and four coaches will carry around 200 Butte fans with 50 more joining from the south. many local notables and businessmen plan to attend, including Frank Wilson and Dr. J J Kirby.
Butte Workingmen's Union announces the carpenters hall is rented to another union. Meetings will continue each Monday evening at the Moose hall until further notice. signed Co L. Williams secretary.
A Greek man Alix Goris was arrested on South Main street by Detectives Larkin and Morrison on theft charges. Gust Lampere, the complainant, says Goris robbed him of $145 in Pocatello weeks earlier, later received $75 back, but the remaining sum and a watch vanished after a renewed confrontation.
A boy was knocked down by a truck in the 200 block of East Park Street and taken to St James hospital with cuts and abrasions. Driver John Kling reported the incident to police. witnesses say he could not have avoided the crash. The injuries are not serious and he was later sent home. Glass windows were not seen until after the Norman conquest.
Columbia Gardens prepares for the Third of July celebration with a bathing beauty contest and a dark town strutters shufflin contest offering cash prizes. Billy Jones the colored contralto sings jazz selections while The Columbians provide dance music. A Fourth of July banner celebration is planned.
Dandy Dillon of Minneapolis and Lakey Morrow of Spokane feather weights meet in the featured event on an open air card at Great Falls. The show also includes Fred Hart of Los Angeles and Pete Bross of Great Falls in the semi windup as travelers head to the Falls for the main event. Billy Quilter, known to Butte fans, faces Cyclone Burns of Butte in the opener.
Mrs Selma Jarvela funeral services were held at 2 PM at Sherman Reed chapel with Rev E J Groeneveld officiating. The crowd filled the spacious chapel as Mrs Vuartia sang Finnish songs. Pallbearers included Henry Polso Oscar Hakkinen Hugo Lassi Edward Ruhi John Latva and Kasper Kangas. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Smoked pears are relished by the Germans.
Sumner Curtis of the Republican National Committee and Thomas French of Denver died in a car crash near Denver while traveling with the Presidential touring party. Donald Craig of the New York Herald and Thomas Dawson, Colorado State historian, were critically injured as their automobile went off a road into Bear Creek Canyon.
North Butte properties including Speculator and Granite Mountain mines will suspend operations indefinitely due to a drop in silver and copper prices and high production costs. About 600 workers will seek employment elsewhere. Arizona claims are under option but no immediate relocation planned. A detailed stockholder notice will be mailed from New York.
Announcement states Al Clark, longtime assistant manager at the Butte telephone exchange, is promoted to manager of the Salt Lake City office of the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph company. He will leave Butte around July 10. Clark has eight years with the firm, most at Butte. earlier he was cashier at Billings and later secretary of the Butte Kiwanis club.
A note states platinum occurs mostly in native forms. It adds that rattlesnake flesh resembles frogs legs in flavor and appearance, pairing mineral observation with a culinary curiosity.
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