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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1916
Page
5
Anacuanda city notices list dances and ads from local businesses and residents for a busy evening. Listings include beer spots, job ads, sales, and travel notices, with names such as MacRae, Noseborough, Boyd, and Capron.
Prof W K Dwyer will spend a couple of weeks in Norfolk visiting before returning home. He attended NAEs in New York and was elected Montana state director. The next N E convention will be at Asbury Park. He has engaged in post graduate work at Columbia University. Also notes local ads and notices about products and social events.
In Lewistown Judge Roy E. Ayers withdraws as a candidate for Tenant governor on the Democrat ticket. He will instead run for re election to his district court seat, seeking continued service on the bench. The report notes a heavy grain yield and strong hay prospects in the region as well.
James Flannigan was yesterday sentenced to six months in the county jail for petit larceny. He pleaded guilty to stealing six pairs of trousers from a Commercial Avenue store while leaving the shop. Flannigan was caught in the act as a redial Omer cartel cast him leaving the premises before Justice of the Peace Tames Pringle.
Seventeen candidates to citizenship will appear before Judge George Winston in Anaconda's district court this morning. The large naturalization class may be the largest ever, with court clerk Mo L. Meber urging all applicants to arrive early for examinations before the upcoming primary election.
Carrie Jackson was yesterday granted a divorce from husband William Jackson by Judge Winston in district court. In her complaint she alleged the couple had fled with a white woman, Mrs McKenna, and they were ordered to leave town by police. Chief Thomas Ken later received a letter signed by the pair mailed from the Canadian border and burned it.
Dave Morgan, chief deputy state warden, led a voyage dispersing 230,000 grayling fry and trout fry along Kalispell region waters. Morgan, who returned from Milwaukee to Lewistown, noted widespread fishing hatchery distributions and accompanying personnel including J Trunk and Jack Le Barge indie.
The Pantages vaudeville bill at the Margaret last night drew two big capacity houses with a diversified program. Highlights included Van Celle juggling a barrel, a team tone and dance act by Matley and Woods, a travesty by Leonard and Anderson, a strong Alice Hamilton monologue, and a lively chorus with Max Bloont Johnny Gilmore and George Browning.
The Knights of Columbus meet a picked Butte team at Washoe park Sunday in a semi pro contest. Montana Dairy company provides colors as Schroder is expected to pitch against Butte. The game caps the current baseball season with top state players and local talent on display.
The First M. E. Church holds a special Sunday services with Rev Edward Smith district superintendent delivering the morning sermon and Walter Quillam leading a hymn from the new book. The pastor gives a brief year end address and the evening service closes the conference year. A fourth quarterly conference follows with Dr Edward Smith presiding and a watermelon social after.
A patrons meeting at Dr Jan F Spelmans office tonight will appoint a committee to generate local interest in an August educational and entertaining Chautauqua program. The district court term closed with jurors discharged. Joseph Parison pleaded guilty to daytime burglary and faces sentencing Monday after breaking into a tent.
Chicago wires tapping cases tied to a Hastings Nebraska man Charles Fertig who claims he lost 5409 after winning 60 and 200 on races in Gary Indiana. The alert notes a surge in con men using race betting as a lure and a bank robbery in Bonners Springs Kansas where three men escaped in a car with a woman among them.
Local retailer advertises trunks on sale today and throughout the coming week. Large selection of well constructed trunks offered at reduced prices.
The city of Anaconda Montana invites sealed proposals by August 7 1916 for the construction of a sanitary sewer under Improvement No 180 including vitrified pipe stand ard manholes and a flush tank Plans specifications and forms of proposals may be obtained from the city engineer for five dollars to be refunded on return of documents. A bid bond is required payable to the city treasurer. The city council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Notice announces sealed proposals due August 7 1916 for sanitary sewer construction in Anaconda Montana in special improvement district No 2 plans and specifications are on file with city clerk and city engineer reference resolution 179. bidder forms may be obtained from the engineer for five dollars refundable on return.
Notice is given by the city of Anaconda Montana that sealed bids will be received until 8 p m on August 7 1918 for furnishing all materials labor and tools to construct a sanitary sewer in special improvement district No 80 in Anaconda Plans and specs are at the city clerk and city engineer offices A five dollar bid deposit is required and a ten percent bid bond accompanies the bid There will be about inches of vitrified pipe four manholes one flush tank and other materials The bid is payable to the treasurer of the city M J Keuly city clerk dated July 18 1918
Notice is given by the administrator Harry S Ware of the estate of Bertha E W Hill Deceased to all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months of the first publication. The administrator’s address is Ann SStaw Deer Lodge County Montana, the place for estate business. Dated at Anaconda June 1916.
City of Anaconda adopts resolution to create district No. 89 for sewer and drainage improvements from Main Street Jefferson to Warm Springs. Assessments stretched over eight years with bonds or warrants. Public hearing set for August 7, 1918 at 8 p.m. in council chamber. City Clerk M J Kelly signs.
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