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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1925
Page
9
The store advertises fresh Fourth of July inventory across departments. Millinery features sport and street hats in felts and straws. dry goods offers warm day essentials. gents furnishing stocks new wearables for men and boys. shoe department highlights new summer styles and closing-out white slippers and Oxfords at savings.
Mayor C. W. Smith accepts Butte Chamber of Commerce invitation naming July 3 as Anaconda day. The city will send citizens to join four days of Fourth of July celebration in Butte with special Butte, Anaconda and Pacific railway trains at 6:15 and 9 p.m. returning 7:45 and 11:30 p.m. for $1.90 round trip.
The Bluebird Theater presents Douglas Graves & Co in I Gotta Have Meat a sketch about the flu era with humor. Jerry Mack & Co. offer The Back Road a homestead comedy. Raymond Geneva perform Dexerous Comicalities and Zemater Devaro present Step Lively Gymnasts. Harkins sisters close with Harm ony and Class singing numbers and grand costumes. Overall the show promises 100 percent entertainment.
William Desmond, filming Blood and Steel at the Imperial, escaped a wreck when his engine sped 65 mph on a grade. He leaped to safety as the locomotive crashed into a siding. cameras captured the perilous stunt for the week’s showings tonight and tomorrow. Smokers of Latvia face higher taxes on tobacco and matches.
Anaconda brief notes numerous visitors and residents traveling to and from the city. Highlights include John Wanisko and Fred Anderson visiting Anaconda, Gus Hustin moving to Portland, and families like the Menicucei and Harddin clans making trips or hosting relatives. Local ads cover rentals, sales, services, and camp gear while beauty shops and pianos rent add color to daily life listings.
An Anaconda resident, Chris Milkovich, said about 600 to 800 dollars in damage occurred to his home at 520 East Third Street when the northeast wall shook and leaned west. The Milkovichs were away. Rose Barish cared for their two children, Suelnie age 2 and a six month old baby.
Andrew Peterson narrowly escaped death yesterday morning when friends found him unconscious under a car in a garage at 41 East Park Avenue. First aid was given and he recovered. The car’s running motor released carbon monoxide, likely overpowering him after the door closed.
Large attendance from Butte and Bakersfield at the funeral of Mrs Amelia Austin. Services at St Mark's Episcopal Church at 2 20 pm conducted by Rev John Gilbert Neer. Interment in Hill cemetery. Pallbearers named. Special trains by B A & P Ry on July 2 and 4 leave Anaconda 6 15 pm and 9 00 pm, return from Gregson 10 39 pm. Fare $1.00 round trip.
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