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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1920
Page
6
The remains of Lewis J. Jones lie at 919 East Park Avenue with relatives expected to arrive. Funeral arrangements are pending. Albert J. Kasky will be buried following a 8:30 AM service at Ma honey undertaking rooms and a 9 AM requiem at St. Paul’s Church, Mount Carmel cemetery to follow.
A Sunday afternoon fastball exhibition at Washoe Park was interrupted by rain and thunder with the score tied 2 to 2 between Deer Lodge and Anaconda. Fans sought shelter while locals, visitors from Powell county, and the Smelter city shared the delay before weather cleared and travel home resumed without highway issues.
City police and traders searched last night for two automobile drivers accused of striking two men in Anaconda's east end. A street car driver alerted police but the suspects fled before arrival. Injured men were not located or identified by late night. Reports say multiple car numbers were obtained. one vehicle may be from Helena and the other from Roundup.
Robert Mentrum state fire marshal returned to Helena last night after visiting Anaconda and Ramsay on Sunday. Mrs Mentrum accompanied him and will stay a few days. The touring car trip included a stop at the Du Pont powder plant at Ramsay en route. Bob Mentrum drove home bareheaded and did not gain much of a tan. He noted no tree blowouts until entering an Anaconda garage.
Elmer Reisnes describes Miami Arizona as a major copper mining hub expanding into a modern residential and commercial town. He left Anaconda to visit two weeks with his parents and reports fellow Anaconda migrants in Miami enjoying life while he works at the Gila County Bank.
Police officer led a raid on Big Charlie's on First Street Saturday night, netting 10 arrests. Those detained include Peter Siafo, AL Martin, G Standberg, C K Norten, Peter Handy, John Zep, E G Swanson, Redisov vich, M Olson, and Teddy Roscor with varied cash bail. A court session is set for 4:30 PM as investigators say the place had long been under suspicion.
A series of snow and rain showers sweep through Anaconda with thunder and lightning reported. No accidents noted while harvest prospects brighten, and Deer Lodge area predicts bountiful hay and grain crops barring hail risks as farmers gauge the season's expected yield.
The column warns of ill planetary aspects with Uranus Venus and Saturn fostering misund erstandings and rivalries in business and romance. It predicts deception in relationships, sad disappointments for possible lovers, uprisings hinted by cooperative movements, teeth pain and poor health, and urges caution for new ventures and friendships. It also notes youthful and elderly romances and peculiar late summer pastime.
Jonas Hauser and family express keen appreciation for aid and sympathy shown during their bereavement. They acknowledge the many acts of kindness and manifestations of sympathy received.
Anaconda notes list events and ads including dances at Washoe park Tuesday, Larson's all star orchestra, optician ads, for sale signs, and local society mentions. It records ball games, city league plans, and local itineraries with residents visiting from Deer Lodge and Powell County. The item blends schedules, classifieds, and social notes into a single community snapshot.
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