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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1905
Page
2
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The Knights of Pythias lodges Calanthe Oswero Ivanhoe and Damon held a joint installation at Pythian Castle on South Main. A large banquet followed with Hermion temple auxiliary members decorating and providing a supper noted for elegance. Officers of Damon Ivanhoe Onwego and Calanthe lodges were installed by George E. Palmer and assistants, with Samuel R. White as toastmaster and a late-night celebration.
Members of the Knights of Pythias dramatic division, including Judge Milburn and W. Soula, gather with grand lodge officers in Montana. The order plans a ceremonial session at Helena next month and will train one candidate in Pythias rituals. A cue goat is kept in training, eating tins and gunny sacks as part of the mock ceremony.
The Pavilion theater in Butte is closing after years of losses blamed on poor weather and overexpansion. New owners Dick B. Sutton Joan Gonsaine and Peekhome took control, pledging to end Pavilion operations and leave only the Family vaudeville venue. An agreement bars further local theater ventures for a year while Labor Temple plans a theater on its grounds.
Preparations for the Anaconda tennis tourney with Butte are complete as teams travel to Jackson and Gold streets. The Tutte club will host a reception this afternoon with a large crowd expected, featuring players Hunter Bailey Ware Sanbite Fulmer McLaughlin Bushnell Hobbes Ward Tonsley Leod Speed Mosher. Matches will include singles and doubles with play starting at a specified hour as both squads meet.
The rest of the Bush family files claims in district court asserting joint heirs status to Charles Colbert as he died intestate. Jay Cross Bush remains hospitalized after shock from alleged duplicitous claims, while Eugene Bush and nine others seek shares apportioned among heirs. The group cites family ties but lacks full personal knowledge of Colbert, relying on Jay Cross for identity testimony.
Seattle July 14 Frankie Neil American bantam champion has matched to fight Owen Moran English boxer The boys will fight at Butte on Labor Day
Helena July 14. The first of a series of games for the army baseball championship will be played tomorrow in Helena between the Twenty fourth of Fort Harrison and the Third cavalry at Assiniboine. Three games will decide the title. Last year Fort Harrison won with Assiniboine second.
Five boys from Woolman Street, all under twelve, are jailed after stealing $176 and buying horses bicycles and a plot of land. Police recovered most funds. Murphy’s aunt and Cox family pockets yielded small sums. Officers plan to return them to parents for punishment.
J W Bruce of Divine is in the city. Sig Schilling has returned from a trip to Europe. Alfred May of Virginia City is visiting Butte. Each one receives ice cream at Renshaw hall Saturday night, Horn, July UW. To the wife of Nat Mitchell of 6 Main street Meaderville a daughter. County Physician Donnelly said Jay Crose Bush, the aged Colbert estate claimant, who has been MI at the county hospital was very much improved and out of danger.
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