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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1923
Page
9
Fragmented OCR text shows unclear items with stray numbers and cents. Readable parts include scattered figures like 20¢ 12 Linus 45e 0e and 25¢ 28e, but no coherent event, person, or place names emerge.
Peters burg Indiana reports the loss of a landmark underground railroad site once tied to the Posey family and Frank B. Posey. The blaze started from a defective flue, destroying the house that hid escaped slaves in secret cellars and a tunnel leading to the White River. The residence stood on a bluff with views over miles of surrounding countryside.
Reno Nev two hundred Hampshire sheep were purchased for the University of Nevada farm located south of the city. The farm now lists 300 Hampshires among a herd that includes Dorsets Shropshires Southdowns Corriedales Rambouillet and cross breds.
Judgment issued in one case before Judge Winston. Three cases taken under advisement and one continued for hearing to next Monday. Harry Sunderland vs Maude M Gorr ruled for defendant with costs $7.50. amended complaint due June 14. Park cafe break-in case state of Montana vs multiple defendants continued to July 9 with minor defendants' parents waiving jury trial.
The Montana mission district Swed ish Zion Lutheran convention opens in Anaconda at 8 pm with all state churches represented. Sessions led by Rev. F H Olsen will cover Justification by Faith in Swedish and English. Main Sunday services feature Rev. C E Franzen and Rev. J H Olsen.
Patrick R. Walsh longtime Anaconda resident died at home after a three day illness from a heart attack. Born in Ireland in 1860s he came to the U S in 1882 and to Anaconda four years later. He worked at the smelter as a skilled smelterman and is survived by son Thomas F Walsh and two brothers John S and Cornelius, both of Anaconda. He belonged to the Mill and Smeltermen's Union and the Security Benefit association. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Anaconda Reduction Works draws large tour groups daily with more than 25 visitors shown through the smelters yesterday. The list includes FE F Long and family of Mera Colorado Miss Faith Olson Miss Margarette Olson Rev and Mrs F A Olson Andrew Tasker Olson Rev and Mrs G Leroy White and several others from Minot Helena Butte Philipsburg Tokyo and Silverdale along with Lindbergs Chaitham and more.
Anaconda fight fans who attended the Dempsey Gibbons championship in Shelby cheered the challenger, calling it one of the best fights they had seen. They noted Gibbons was strong at the fifteenth round’s end and that the arena erupted in praise for him, with 500 Blackfeet Indians presenting war paint and feathers and bedecking the challenger after the bout.
Kathleen Gallagher, knocked down in front of the fire hall by the fire department jitney after the parade, was cut and bruised. Philip Gallagher said she suffered a cut on the right shoulder a bruise behind the left ear another on her back and a strained right hip and will stay bed bound for three or four days.
Anaconda brief notes many items from the city: sheet music at Fuller Drug Co. 10 cents. Washoe park dancing tonight. boxes of candy sold out at Fuller Drug Co. and Mrs. Dave Daniels of Modesty visiting. Several residents, visitors, and businesses listed with short notes on recent activity. Also mentions baby carriage line, 16 valve Ford for sale, and various people traveling through Anaconda.
A Requiem high mass for the late Timothy Donohue was sung at Paul’s Church at 9 o’clock yesterday morning by Rev A R Coopman. The funeral cortege departed J P Finnegan chapel at 9 45 o’clock for the church where services were held. Interment followed in Mount Carmel cemetery. Pallbearers were John Murphy Pat Brennan William Dougherty Pat Madden James Hayes and Tom Hayes.
Mr and Mrs John Knez of 909 East Park avenue share a family of 13 children nine girls and four boys aged from 25 years to four months who won a coal prize from Washoe Coal Company on the Fourth of July for being the citys largest family. The family lists Annie Amelia John Steve Frances Pauline Mary RudyStanley Katie Lucile Nora and Evelyn. The note adds a separate line about a sale of part of its 700 Han over receiving 40,000,000 marks for an elephant and a hippopotamus for a French animal show.
Saturday meat specials list prime rib rolled roast steaks leg of mutton and lamb stew beef hamburgers country pork sausage and other items priced per pound or package. includes Armour's Star boiled ham waffers chipped beef jellied tongue head cheese pickled pigs feet and more. targeted at shoppers seeking bargains on fresh meats and prepared deli items.
Boy Scouts from Anaconda Deer Lodge and Philipsburg gather at Echo lake for the first tri county outing. Executive Janin aims to make this summer camp the most successful in local scouting history. Tents will house sleeping quarters and a first class cook shack. Drying boards extend into the lake for swimming and a large varied program is planned. Scouts have been advised on clothing bedding and utensils and have gathered equipment for the outing.
In Dusseldorf on July 7, the high price of coffee pushes economical people toward beer. Owing to the mark depreciation, coffee costs 90 cents a pound while excellent beer remains available at about 2 cents for a large seidel.
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