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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1925
Page
7
Interest in the annual Anaconda Country Club men’s tournament rises daily as fine matches unfold under ideal weather. Winners advance to the championship flight while losers drop to the first flight, with second and third flight losers eliminated. Pairings include Lemmon vs Blair and Maston vs Murphy in the championship bracket.
Carl H. Eckberg 27, of Anaconda, was found dead beside his car in the alley behind his family home at 812 East Fifth Street. Officials probe cause, autopsy pending chemical analysis, funeral planned at the Masonic temple with Acacia lodge and Rev. James G. Knotter officiating.
Osaka Asahi and Osaka Mainichi agree to cap Chinese characters at 2 490 from about 6 000 previously available. Exceptions apply for imperial edicts laws and proper themes.
Anaconda Rifle and Pistol Club announces changes to qualification scores per a War Department circular dated May 20. The higher qualification levels rise for expert and sharpshooter while marksman thresholds drop. Sunday’s range shoot drew a large crowd focusing on 600 and 500 yard events. Members should report scores to the local secretary before leaving. next shoot is Thursday evening.
Gilbert, a small mining town near Tonopah, sells water at five cents a gallon. The local bathhouse features a full tub but requires customers to furnish their own water, a sign reads. A self watering pot is also mentioned in the report.
Beaverhead county commissioners convene as a board of equalization and adjourn to Aug 19. All county officers must file budgets with the county clerk. No final tax petitions were filed today. In sports, the Dillon baseball team lost to Silver Star 13 to 12 with a return game planned.
Dillon residents spent the weekend at Elkhorn Springs in Beaverhead National Forest 46 miles west of Dillon. The public springs feature an open-air plunge and dressing rooms. A large dance drew many attendees Saturday night.
Dillon residents fled the intense heat by visiting Elkhorn and other mountain spots. Edwin Whitworth is staying in Dillon from his Dell ranch. Rev. F X Leschner returns from Missoula. S P Nelson attends to business from the Big Hole basin. Mrs M B Rand Donovan visits Dillon. O C Gosman Lima spends a few days in town. H G Davis Jackson conducts business here. H D Gowan returns from Livingston after a two week visit.
Berlin swelters as heat grips the city with a 94 degree reading in the shade. Residents seek shade and respite from the record high temperatures reported by officials and passersby.
James Armstrong, 59, was shot in the dining car of the Barnes circus train between Sunburst and Verdun on the Great Northern line to Canada. H. B. Clifford, a circus concession man, claims the shooting was accidental after a drunken row among circus employees. Armstrong was employed by Clifford. Special agent EB L Oker described the incident as a disturbance with Clifford attempting to act as peacemaker.
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A man named Clifford is being held awaiting an inquest into a fatal shooting that occurred during a melee. Authorities reported no further details at this time.
Barometers sit high over the Northwest with a low area on the plateau. Mostly clear skies and fair weather prevail except in the southern plateau and mountains where moderate rain fell. Maximum temperatures reached 80 degrees or below at entana points today, with plateau values a few degrees higher.
In Eckberg city on Monday morning Carl H. Bek aged years and months passed away. The late Mr Bek will be laid to rest at Hill cemetery after services at the true temple with lodge No. 83 A F and M presiding J G Knotter officiating Interment at Hill cemetery. Davis Elizabeth dies at home at 2304 North Main street Sunday evening aged 12 years 7 months and 8 days funeral from the home and interment at Hill Crest cemetery later announced.
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