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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1920

Page

5

Women Aid In Preparing New Home Of Chamber

Butte Chamber of Commerce directors enlist women's taste for furnishings to remodel Pallas hall into the new club quarters. Women will install window boxes on the second story, maintain a rest room, and help select exhibits. Contracts for electric work, painting, and carpentry were let. occupancy planned for next Monday. Arthur Merkle chairs a large exhibit committee. Union Pacific and Northern Pacific promises add Montana exhibits. An information bureau for tourists will be among first features, with a Yellowstone arrow sign planned. Last year Butte won nine state fair prizes. dates set for Sept 7–9. garden committee includes Dr. Peter Potter and others.

Butte Chamber of Commerce Pallas Hall Chamber of Commerce Arthur Merkle P. L. Wills A.V. Kipp Union Pasine Montana Clu H. M. Adams Hce Butte W. N. Merriman Northern Pacfte Wills Northern Pacific J. Moida Mre FA. Tronsides W. ¥. Maddock Miss ‘T. O'Donnell Vie~tor Siegel 2. la Dorsh

Three Mine Accidents Reported Over Weekend Safety Drive

Report shows only three accidents at six mines across Sunday and Monday keeping safety standings steady. Mines Powln Emma West Gray Rock Allee Main Tropic lead with one third of the month clear of incidents. Boardman, safety engineer, calls it a potential milestone if six mines stay accident-free. First aid teams for Columbia Gardens field day on Aug 13 organized with 19 mines involved. Demonstrations begin next week for 15 planned events and team assembly times to train on wound treatment.

Das Poulin Sui Powln Emma West Gray Rock Allee Main Tropicie Boardman Cevard Columbia Gardens Bos Wil Torm

Dempsey to Meet Miske in Benton Harbor Title Fight

Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske were matched for a 10 round heavyweight championship in Benton Harbor Michigan. Dempsey guaranteed 50000 dollars plus a share of receipts while Miske gets 25000. Miske will train four weeks in Benton Harbor and fight two more bouts before the title bout.

Chicago Jack Dempsey Billy Miske St. Paul Benton’ Harbor Mich Miske Benton Harbor Dempsey Jess Wilehard Philadelphia

Mocking Contest Seeks 75 to 100 Competitors

From 75 to 100 entrants will compete in the mocking contest. Three will perform at a time and a watch will indicate the time, as one team eyes up the stage. Five prizes of 850, 35, 55, 810 and 10 are offered for the event.

State fire fighters meeting a big success in Roundup

The Twenty ninth annual gathering of the state firemen's association drew ninety one delegations from departments across the state. Attendees enjoyed a tour of Roundup coal mines and oil fields, plus a banquet and dance after the closing session.

George ‘Sapp Aucm Buite State Firemen's Association Roundup Department of Rny Tutte Walkerville Center Mille Meaderville Butte Houlevard Lapp

South Siders Question Building Plans For High School

The South Side residents pressed the school board for a clear position on including a high school in future plans. Board chair Ullion Midd said action awaits the finance committee’s report to the Chamber of Commerce, due at the next meeting. A west side site for a lower grade school was deferred until Superintendent Maddock returns from vacation.

Finance Committee Chamber of Commerce Maddock

Court Grants Two Divorces in Desertion and Support Cases

The court dissolves marriages of Patrick Sullivan and Adeline Sullivan on desertion. Etta George and Ernest R. George are divorced for failure to provide, with the father ordered to support the child left with the mother.

Patrick Sulliva Adeline Sullivan Jackson Senterday Etta George Ernest R. George

Butte Drivers Race to Deer Lodge in Tight Road Test

Charles Merchant in a Dodge roadster wins the run from Butte to Deer Lodge in 55 minutes 15 seconds, beating Dudley Fulton in an Overland by seven minutes 42 seconds. Both crews faced rough detour filled roads and difficult conditions.

Butte Deer Lodge Charles Merchant Dodge Herbert Riley Overland Dudley Fulton Fulton George Gerard Merchant Smith

County Central Committee to Meet at Republican HQ

Republicans to gather at 8 pm Wednesday at 124 North Main Street for county central committee business. W. A. Charles serves as chairman and Lee Hawley as secretary inviting all Republicans to attend.

County Central Committee North Main Street W. A. Charles Lee Hawley

Brundy Estate Settlement Clears Probate Objections

Settlement of objections to the propotion of Sally Brundy's will was approved by Judge Lamb. Executor W. R. Allen and Perry B. Goodwin faced a dispute, with Newton W. Simmons appointed special administrator. The estate includes the Butte Duluth bonds and house, valued over 600,000, with Ida M. Welch to receive 2,500 and 50,000 bonds in trust, and Simmons to receive attorney fees of 2,000 as the case is dropped.

Sally Brundy Lamb W. BR Perry. B. Goodwin W. R. Allen Newton W. Simmons Simmons Allen Ida M. Welch Butte Butte- Duluth Missouri Colorado Truste Simmons Tutte-Duluth

Sues Mining Company Against Greek Blocked Tailings

A legal filing alleges the Greek miner blocked a tailings project to flood a site. The claim seeks damages and a court order to resume work, naming the parties and the disputed tailings operation location.

Sues Mining Company

Butte Sheep Shearers Accept Collective Bargaining Plan

After endorsing collective bargaining proposed by the Woolgrowers association, the Butte sheep shearers convention elected officers and adjourned. The union says prices will be set jointly with the woolgrowers in January each year, ending market volatility. Officers include William McLennan of Scotland as president and secretary, B S Bartlett of Wyoming as vice president and treasurer, with directors J W Sutton, Al Westervelt of Montana, Joseph Carson, Roy Cassidy of Washington, and Joseph Carson of Utah. Westervelt continues a four year term.

Woolgrowers’association Butte Pocatello William McLennan Scotland Res B.S. Bartlett Wyoming J. W. Sutton Australia al. Westervelt Montana Joseph Carson Roy Cassidy Washington Utah Westervelt

Chase to Capture Prisoner After Apparent Arrest

Detective Peter McDons ald pursues Clarence Leonard after an attempted escape through Park and Arizona streets. Leonard was recaptured and booked on vagrancy, with police noting a prior break from custody last week.

Peter McDonsald Clarence Leonard Arizeight Wee Nis Nan Park Arizona Teetive Morrison Leonard Poli

Finnertys Body To Arrive Tomorrow In Butte

The body of E. J. Finnerty who died at Colorado Springs is expected to arrive in Butte on Thursday morning. A funeral service will be held at Cassidy & Bilboa Undertaking Rooms. He is survived by his wife, his mother and father Mr J P Finnerty of Boulder, and his sister Mrs George rd of Butte. Judge Lyneheft yesterday left for Roundup to preside in the district court for Judge Jones and plans to return before week’s end.

Orton Ros Sacred Hearthall D. Kearney Kate Brophy Chicago Denver Big Horn Hot Springs Wyoming Hazel Murphy General Electric Company Lewistown Harry Murphy Carl Engle Abe L. Tingle New York Valparaiso Chile Braden Copper Company P.O Louise Backman People's Congressional Church Black Tail Canyon Harrison Avenue St. John's Episcopal Church Nissler Duke Sultzer M.S. Martin Thomas Lambert Zell’ Lomas E. J. Finnerty Colorado Springs Butte Cassidy & Bilboa Und Ing Erassery Fr John’s Mount Ming Ming J.P Finnerty Boulder George Rd Lyneheft Jones

North Dakota Farmers Plan Wool Clip Auctions

North Dakota farmers will auction their wool clip in state wide co operative sales. An estimated 3 000 000 pounds of wool is anticipated the largest in state history. Wool will be gathered in central warehouses then cleaned sorted and graded under expert supervision before selling to the highest bidder.

Fargo N. D North Dakota Iowa Ohio

Jamaica Women Gain Limited Vote Under New Law

Under a new law women in Jamaica British West Indies gain voting rights for parochial boards and the legislature if 23 or older. Qualification includes a salary of £5 per year or rent £10 or rates £2 on property. The text notes restrictions and limited suffrage details.

Jamaica British West Indies

Funeral for Mary Peter O Neill at Duggan parlors

The funeral for Mary Peter O Neill, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry O Neill, will be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock in Duggan undertaking parlors. Interment follows in the Catholic cemetery.

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