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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1927

Page

5

Butte Guests at Local Hotels Fill Page with Stays

The note lists numerous visitors and guests in Butte hotels including J. L. Vedeck from Helena and Rex Flint from Terry at the Butte. Henry Lindberg and Charles Morgan from Helena and Bullings staying at Thornton and Arizona. Fred Woehner and H. C. Davis at Leggat. A. A. Burns at Butte. Mrs. W. B. Eliott traveling to St Cloud. Mrs. C. K. McMillen en route to St Paul. other names and destinations include Great Falls Lewistown Missoula Wisdom Billings Tyler and Livingston with stays at Finlen Leggat Thornton Acoma Arizona.

Orton Bros Aqv J. L. Vedeck Helena Arizona B. G. Stevens Great Falls Pinson Louis F. Lepp Whitehall Butte Alex Stuart Thornton E. Bonner Acoma Henry Lindberg Roy Laughlin Rex Flint Terry K. Myrdal Lewistown Leggat John Palmer Finlen Charles Morgan Bullings Fred L. Woehner H. C. Davis Deer Lodge A. A. Burns M. Griffin Billings Award Fitzgerald Missoula Hathaway of Wisdom City E. W. Butenhoff Clancy F. J. Perry John Hammond Tyler R. B. MacDonald Livingston W. B. Eliott Northern Pacific St. Cloud Minn

Thirteen Women Awarded County Mothers Pensions

Thirteen women were awarded mothers pensions in Silver Bow county bringing the total to over 200 recipients. Pensions ranged from 15 to 40 dollars, with most beneficiaries not widows but wives whose husbands are ill or injured. Eclipse Grocery Co advertises wholesale and retail groceries on Harrison Ave with a large list of sale items and prices.

Silver Bow County Eclipse Grocery CO Harrison Ave East Side Kerr The Eclipse

Safety movement urged to cut Montana accident rate

John L. Boardman of Anaconda Mining urged Butte civic groups to back a campaign to reduce accidents. He cited $5 billion annual losses from all accidents and noted industrial accidents declined as employers improved safety. The Butte Safety Council, formed in 1922, had expired without public support. He credited Montana’s low auto rate to prohibition and mountain roads demanding careful driving, while noting more crashes occur on paved roads. The event included performances by Mrs. Eftie Grey and others under Floyd Noyes.

Montana Butte John L. Boardman Safety Department Anaconda Mining Company Buttr Exe Club Finlen Hotel Boardman United States Butte Safety Council Floyd Noyes Eftie Grey al Buckley Clarence ‘Thomas Clarence Preudenstein

Officer Walters Charged With Misappropriating Funds

George W Walters of the Bute lodge face charges of grand larceny in Buckley's court. He pled not guilty and posted 500 bond to stand trial next Thursday at 10 am. Witnesses include Judge J Roose and Deputy County Attorney O R Bertoglio.

George W. Walters Bute Movee Rand Larceny Vn Susie of the Buckley Walters Oeloc Wohi J. Roose East Galena Stieet Roose O'R. Bertogio Walters Mscape Norman Nive Assaul John B. Crawford Quarts Street Duntice of the Peace Sud McNamara Cour Crawford Frank Sullivan Nive Crawford Siva

Low rate excursion to national parks offered by Union Pacific

Union Pacific announces a low fare excursion to Zion Zion National Park Brice Park and Grand Canyon National Park on June 21 Tickets are sale day only and valid until August 3 The two day tour costs 29 50 three day 44 25 and five day 77 50 Rates cover all expenses except Pullman round trip to Cedar City bus meals and lodgings and apply on U P lines east west north and south of Salt Lake City

Soe Union Pacifica Zion National Park Brice Park Grand Canyon National Park Pullman Cedar City U. P Salt Lake City

Annual Picnic At Thompson Park For Columbiata Members

The annual picnic of the Columbiata has been planned to be held Sunday at Thompson Park. Transportation to the grounds will be provided by committee cars and trucks. A special sports and games program is arranged for picnickers with return to the city planned around 6 o'clock.

Tooupson Park

Woodville Park road project delayed to August

The Woodville-Park street highway bid letting is postponed from July 29 to August 19 per state highway commissioner James Rowe. Drainage questions prompt review as surveyors recheck the route. The 7.7 mile project avoids steep grades, with grading to occur this year and paving next.

Woodville-Park Street James ¥. Rowe State Highway Commission George Pore H. Rader Presset Ark Street Meaderville Woodville Junction

Development work on old Sapphire ground by OWA capitalists

Dr West Dodd of Des Moines Iowa returned home after a week in Butte arranging exploration and development work at sapphire and gold placer mines in Dry Cottonwood gulch. Campbell Morrison of Detroit surveys the ground to install modern machinery and assess replacing dredges with dragline methods. The 400 plus acre property, long tied up by litigation, now has settled titles and Dodd interests as owners. Morrison plans to junk dredges and use dragline mining along Dry Cottonwood creek. Dr Dodd, frequent visitor to Butte, praised local prosperity and urged Butte as a manufacturing wholesale center, hosted by Attorney and Mrs Jon Lindsay during his stay.

West Dodd Des Moines Towa Butte Cottonwood Gulch Bute Dodd Propeerty Campbell Morrion Detroit Cottonwood Creek Morrison Jon Lindsay

Johnson Named Assistant to President of Northern Pacific

John Johnson to become assistant to the president of Northern Pacific Railway succeeding T W Clark as general traffic manager. He began service 27 years ago after roles in Montana and North Dakota and served as major colonel in the U S Army railway corps in Russia during World War I.

B. ©. Johnson Northern Pacific Railway Company T. W. Clark Mr. Johnson Charles Donnelly Northern Pacific P. E. Williamson Yellowstone Fargo Montana North Dakota Johnson Railway Corps United States Army Russia

Fishing is Good Along Big Hole River

The weekly fishing report from the Union Pacific railway lists several stations with good or fine fishing. Rivers are described as low and clear, with multiple catches noted at Quinn Melrose Armstead Bedrock and other spots.

Union Pacific Railway Alds Divide Quinn Dell Lima

Butte Chamber Receives 295 Directory Volumes

The Butte Chamber of Commerce secretary P R Venable announced that More than 295 United States and Canada city directories are now on file. Maintained by the Association of North American Directory Publishers, the library offers free single-reference access and keeps up to date directories at over 400 branch libraries nationwide. New 1927 volumes include Denver District of Columbia Ogden Boise Port town Helena and Portland.

United States Canada Butte Chamber of Commerce P. R. Venable Chamber Association of North American Directory Publishers Chamber of Commerce Venable Butte Denver Disrict of Columbia Ogden Boise Poestello Helena Portland

Heart trouble causes most Butte deaths in June report

City health office records show 89 deaths in June in Butte. Heart disease accounted for 17 cases, cancer for nine, meningitis for three, alcoholism for two, an auto accident for one, and gunshot wounds for two, with over a dozen other causes listed.

Butte

Holland 70 Use Only Taxpayers as Jurors

Coroner Pat Holland announces jurors must be taxpayers listed on Silver Bow county assessment roll. He informed county commissioners that jurors may not include men who owe taxes or are not on the assessment list. Holland says eligibility for coroner's jurors requires property ownership.

Pat. Holland Silver Bow Holland

Butte Butchers Select Officers for Coming Year

Karl P. Pitechen will head the list of officers of the Butte Butchers' union for the coming year. He will be assisted by George R. Brown as vice president and H. C. Rice as secretary. The meeting marked the thirty seventh anniversary of the local organization.

Karl P. Pitechen Lst Butte Butchers’ Union Fitechen George R. Brown H. C. Rice

Injured in Wreck Seeko Big Verdict

A district court suit filed by Bernice Pomeroy, 16, seeks 10000 damages against William Hardin after a Gallatin highway collision 14 miles south of Karst's camp. Pomeroy, seriously injured, alleges Hardin drove at 59 mph while both cars moved in the same direction. Guardian FP G Pomeroy appointed for her preservation of the suit.

Bernice Pomeroy William Hardin Gallatin Karst Hardin FP. G. Pomeroy Elizabeth Marsetti Natale Marsetti Elizabeth D. Allen George A. Allen Allen A. M. Riley Universal Auto Signal Company J. P. Hanson Genevieve Taylor Bertha Schmidt Morgan Evans Theodore L. Evans May H. Roberts J. J. Lynens Department of Court Martin Olson Barbara Olson B. M. Gurgevich George 8 Cheranich, Hi J. Godfrey Annie J. Godfrey

Road conditions report from Montana trail to Yellowstone area

Read Balt Eke reports from Great Falls to Ennis and Henrys Lake with rough spots. The Trail-Good segment runs to Ennis with rough areas, while Yellow stone stretch remains fair. Skalkaho road is in good condition except rough at the east approach.

Glacier Park Officials Seek To Dismiss Winter Image

A Glacier Park report to the Great Northern notes snow remains on two high chalets while valley conditions show near summer warmth. The piece argues the park spans 1904 square miles, with snow on peaks and summer in valleys, highlighting enduring Alpine scenery and the Park’s creation driven by such phenomena.

Glacier Park Butte Otters Great Northern Sperry Glacier Lake McDonald Glacier National Park Rhode Island North Africa

Couple survive suicide attempt in Montana hospital recovery

F. 3. Chatman says death by own action was not so good after a joint suicide attempt with his wife. The couple recover in St. James hospital and may be discharged today. Chatman shows joy at surviving and plans for the future are uncertain but they feel secure. An anonymous gift of 100000 dollars funds Farnham Castle near London for conversion to a church house as the Bishop of Winchester vacates.

F. 3. Chatman St. James’ Hospital Ualman Butte Sacramento Cal Chatman Farnham Castle London Winchester

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