Anaconda Placed on the Transcontinental Highway Map
A. I. Westgard of the American Automobile Association maps Anaconda onto the transcontinental highway route. The plan includes feeder lines from Livingston to Gardiner and Ravalli to Kalispell, linking Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Westgard praises Sliver Bow county road work and notes the economic benefits of hard surfaced roads for farmers and national highway expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Westgard
American Automobile Association
Ood Roads
Anaconda
Transcontinental Aghway
Westgard
Bow County
Yellowstone
Silver
Kalispell
Westeard
Westgard Tour Praises Anaconda Road Work
The government Toads office pays him a munificent wage of 1 per annum and he holds a duly authenticated commission. The pathfinder car shows the effects of its range and is equipped for emergencies. Westgard travels with a chauffeur and is greeted by local officials at the county line. He plans to visit Silver Lake to inspect Deer Lodge county road building as a smoker is hosted in Anaconda where he describes his journey across the continent noting the joy of the ride for Mrs. Westgard and locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borns
Westgard
Silver Bow Automobile Club
Anaconda
FE. J. Bowman
Jud Hasley
Charton Brangcombe
Tuttle, Johnson and Coy
Sliver Lake
Deer Lodge County
Moroes
Continent
New York
Local City Notes and Visitor Remarks
A collage of city notes lists residents and visitors including Mra RM Greig in Butte and Mr. and Mrs. J E Devine of Butte. Mentions elevators, rentals, and sales with ads for 4 room houses on Elm Street and autos for sale. Several residents travel to Denver Yellowstone Park and Butte, with social club meeting announced at 808 Main Street.
Royal Japanese dance and park events headline city news
The article notes a July 23 Washoe park event with a royal Japanese dance and cash prizes. It mentions civic happenings including an auto fire truck turnout test by Chief Collin, a deputy stopping a youth at the railroad, a literary club gathering, and a luncheon plan for Mrs Kinney Street attendees at 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washoe Park
Shootin
Collin
Nina
Circus Amazes Children Despite Weather Impact
The Ampbel's circus entertained kids with a varied menagerie and stunts, though poor stormy weather kept crowds down. Performers included acrobats, clowns, and a unique beaver with webbed hind feet, while the animal lineup ranged from tiny monkeys to the finest elephant in captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ampbel
Piano Prices Slashed to the Core in Anaconda Sale
Charles R. Schlappi announces drastic reductions on all pianos at 318 East Park Avenue. Emphasizing faithfulness and savings, the sale covers Emerson, Adam Schaaf, Schumann, King, and even second-hand instruments with discounts from $100 to $10. Call or visit today before stock ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Emerson
Adam Schaaf
Schumann
King
Anaconda
Schlappi
Charles R. Schlappi
East Park Avenue
East Side Homes Offer Nine Room Houses For Sale
East Side ad touts equally good houses as the west with several Oak Cherry Chestnut Birch Alder and Cedar street homes for around 1050 to 1400 dollars. Nine rooms on Oak and Cherry listings, four rooms on Chestnut Birch Alder and Cedar with prices 1050 to 1550 dollars.
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Oak St
Cherry St
Chestnut St
Birch St
Alder St
Cedar St
Mining stock sale advances price in Georgetown district
Mining company sold out its stock at 15 cents per share and the board ordered a rise to 25 cents. A small allotment will be offered at this price while development continues in the Georgetown district and demand for mining stock remains active. Officials Keppler Ma Honey McPherson urge purchase before a further hike to $1 per share, with offices in Anaconda and Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Georgetown
J.C. Keppler
W. H. Mahoney
Anaconda
Mont
D. FE. McPherson
State Savings Balk Building
Butte, Mont
Free trip to state fair offered for Deer Lodge county youths
Deer Lodge county residents may win a free trip to the Helena state fair as part of a county contest. A bronze medal is offered for the best potato boat by a boy and best car cover by a girl, with gold medals for county winners funded by officials at Washoe smelter. The plan includes free admission and living expenses in Helena, plus transport provided by K P Mathewson and support from the state fair management and agricultural college for instruction in stock judging.
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Deer Lodge
Helena
Fair Ton
K.P. Mathewson
Washoe
Elliott
Northern Pacific
Deer County
Hewson
Agricultural College
Aioe
Montgomery
Homfoah
Sia
Cates
Cates the Merchant Oe Ey Sees Tals Geass and Che Bae
Site for hatchery chosen near Somers reported
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Missoula reports Mathewson and Dean of Anaconda of the state fish commission returning from Flathead country with a probable site at the Cramer ranch near Somers. If conditions fail they may select the old Smith ranch, both sites preferred for proximity to the railroad. A decision is expected tomorrow, but work will proceed to advertise for bids and let the hatchery contract within three weeks.
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Missoula
Mathewson
Dean
Anaconda
State Fish’ Commission
Flathead Country
Flathead Lake
Cramer Ranch
Somers
Citizens’ Committee
Flathead County
Old Smith Ranch
Cramer
Hide
Automoebile
Glacier Park
Kallepett
Dew Wal
L.A. Westgard
National Automoeile ‘Association
Drummond
Mone
Nogn F
Presbyterians Fall to Methodists in Contested Showdown
In a well contested game last evening the Methodist team defeated the Presbyterians 14 to 1. Lineups feature Cooke at pitcher and Brant at second base for the Presbyterians, while the Methodist side lists players at short, center, and right field. The article also reviews the Kalem Arabian story acted at the Alcazar, with "Nipper's Lullaby" and "Tar Feet Practice of the Atlantic Fleet" praised among other features.
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Cooke
Iirandt
Johnston
Smith
Eld
Pheter
Maxtiar
Pllnt
St. Jean
MacKay
Far
Alcazar
Egypt
Nipper
Atlantic Fleet
Mr. Chase
Churchill Downs
Dramatic and Variety Notes and Local Ads
A string of varied items includes dramatic franks about a love tale involving an Indian maiden, a "Tie Gamblers" act, and a piece on "Shearing in New Mexico." It lists entertainers from multiple cities, hotel survivals, and a call for a physician. Also notes Great Britain leads in wheat yields with 20 bushels per acre versus New South Wales 15 and U.S. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Great Britain
New South Wales
The
United States
Russia
School district invites bids for coat pits in Anaconda
Bids for pits for school district No 39 Anaconda will be received until 8 o clock PM Wednesday Aug 192 by the board of trustees. Florence N Cole clerk.
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Araconda
Mon
Deer Lodge County
Mont
Soho
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Paula
Fi Fois
Diddece
Maud Repairing
Trusseel Howerr
Rugriay
Ids
Gnus
Florence NO Cole
Aece
Chrystal
Bald Schoo 10
Ender
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Keppler Jewelry Co
Best Lumber
Interstate Lumber CO
Hickory Street
Nellcome & Peckover Co
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
United States Depository
Job
Sophe
M. L. Gulden
Plese
Ism
Daly Bank and Trust Co
Guron Man
Sohn 'R Toot
Sims
Sccvears
Anaconda National Bank Capital
Anaconda News
Meider Westoa Ory P
Good Roads
Cambridge
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Goodfriend Clothing Co
Good Clothes
Parker's
Miller Milwaukee Se
Verberckmoes
Mra. RM. Greig
Butte
Ed Pannick
Herbert Lucia
Siiver Lake
City
W. L. Beery
Jake Neff
Pig Hole
Woodland
Tutte
H.R. Tunnell
Elm Street
Sullivan & Peterson
Hammersiough's
J. E. Devine
Park McClure
Philipsburg
Vermillion's
Judge Winston
Tomor
C._E. Sackett
Eleanor Kennedy
Denver
Anni Lorenz. Spur
Joseph Toussaint
Big
Hotel Country
Joe Plunkett
HS. Nell
Portland
Cash Liquor House
Abbott
East Park
T. HL. Vermillion
Yellowstone National Park
James Hicks
Margaret
Eastern Points
Jerry Sullivan
Jack Dalton
D. R. MacRae
Boulder
Shev
Frieda Nordquist
Helena Herlin
Four Square Club
Lulu ‘Fey
Main Street
Rock Creek
James Riley
Electric Light Company
Midge Riter
W. C. Gutellus
St. Mark's Church
Foster Creek
Mr. Crate
Catherine Scarter
Frank Hill
Bute
Henry Sme
Ann
John Sajotovich
Seta Young Bor
Cros Automa
Intek
Piente
Cat
Mra. Kinney Street
Parinon
Abbott & Ford
Presbyterians
Othe Grand and
Beecham
Beecham’s
Tien Wer Ki
Mrs. Tescher
Robinson
Brown
Lumber Department
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Manufacturers
Bonner, Montana
Anaconda Brewing Co
Montana
Phabel
Minneapolis
H.R. Tun Heli
A. C. Christophierson
Spokane
Phi Spabure
Mia
A. L. Westward
York
J. A. Shailer
Indianapolis
Sohn St. Struck
St. Louis
J. G. Smyser
Chicago
Ohn Hochstrasser
St. Paul
W. F. McClelland
Sideen
Phind Jacietal
Manetana
Martha Tucker
James HH
Tucker
Sahistrict Court
Anaconda Standard
George B. Winsto
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