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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
7
A hodgepodge of visits and arrivals fills Butte as residents and guests from Helena Missoula Dillon Dillon South Butte and other towns mingle. Names include J Fitzpatrick Helena J G Howell Missoula Jessie Poindexter Harlowton Mrs J P Stewart Helena and J E Morse Dilsonte with many others noted at local hotels and homes.
Roy Larson age 19 of 603 West Porphyry Street and Fort Moran 18 a clerk with continental Ol company vanished after a leaky boat sank in the Big Hole River near the Wall of the dam of the Butte Water camp. Despite efforts the body was not recovered. Moran survived after being supported by a life preserver though he was injured and treated at a ranch house. The boat showed dangerous condition and likely sank in deep cold water as currents impeded the search.
An elderly Italian resident who had lived in Butte for years died at home. Surviving are the husband, four children and two brothers, one listed as Peter Wero of Meaderville.
Charles Lyford died early yesterday morning from an acute heart trouble after years of suffering. He was a longtime engineer at the Butte mines, born in Lowell Massachusetts, 58 years ago. Survived by wife Roy and Earl, a daughter Wine, a sister-in-law Mrs Harry Gallwey, wife of Senator Gallwey. Funeral services set for tomorrow at St John s Episcopal Church.
Miss Sophie Palmer editor of the American Journal of Nursing will address nurses in Butte this evening hosted by the Silver Bow Association at the Silver Bow club. She will be greeted at Great Northern Station and escorted to St Patrick’s school hall before returning to Helena for engagements.
At a Silver Bow Ministerial association meeting Rev. B A Fredenhagen of the Society for Friendliness led devotion and spoke on prison reform work. Ministers finalized plans for a picnic next Monday at Columbus gardens with pastors and families invited and dinner to be served.
Renee will present an evening entertainment at Mountain View church with children performers praised by rehearsals. Notable attendees include several listed backers and attendees from New York Chicago Denver Spokane and Helena, among others, signaling broad local support for the event.
The Miners Union holds its annual election today from 9 a m to closing. The president, recording secretary and total secretary act as clerks. Nominations from the last three meetings suggest Pat Many as president, Joe Harkins as vice president, and King as attorney.
The Butter members rectors of the Society for the Friends will meet at the office to confer with the national head. Dr Edward A. Fredenbase, AC Spaim., today. They will consider and plan for further developing the state York in Montana and other business.
In a heated revival at the cand Baek Sfethodiste plecopal chute Au Stas De Wolfe led the opening sermon. The speaker spoke on death and resurrection, drawing from the tale of Lazarus to inspire the congregation.
Elbert D. Weed city attorney of Helena declined a proposal from Dr. Frederick A. Cook to join an Everest expedition. Weed, in Butte for Eagles memorial services, cites his busy duties and limited mountain ambitions but notes Cook’s interest in scientific filming and exploration. The account references previous Cook claims about Mt McKinley and frames the Helena decision within local life and historical context.
A letter promotes a motion picture project showcasing exploration and ascent of Mount Everest and Antarctic expeditions. It notes Beatt antarctic and Rainey Ivan films earning millions, claims film education can reach hundreds of millions, and invites collaboration via correspondence at the writer’s address.
Seventy five men were arrested Saturday and Sunday nights. Judge Whitty will hear cases this morning. Most prisoners face drunkenness or disorderly conduct charges. It is two years since so many Stoners were jailed in the city facility.
In Butte today notes runt through radio and railroad towns. Malle of Bimnings came over seatertiay while nennett of Helena is a guest at ne Finten. Hoffman of Great Falls visits Acoma, Moore of Harlowton, and Seaman of Livingston are in the city. Clark of Alambra is in South Butte. Le Gluyas of BK nara, a mining man, and Tr. Crosser with TD Prior of Ruby arrived last evening. Present, a Brown's phage rancher, visits Walkerville for days.
The standard offers to sell rags to subscribers at cost and reports strong demand. A 3 by 5 flag with Dowy stars and stripes, jointed pole, and holder is priced at 1.25 for regular subscribers, with flags including cotton options and poles. The notice urges prompt purchase before supplies run out as a soon upcoming event approaches.
A reader’s compilation of Q and A on distances from Europe to the British Isles, gas usage in WWI, best motorcycles and running costs, Boer population, intelligent dogs, human achievements, geography capitals, abbreviations, juror eligibility for women, concealed weapons, Nathan Hale's fate, and submarine counts across alliances. The piece blends trivia and contested wartime facts with a tone of public inquiry.
Fragmentary note praises orderly conduct in Norway and references shy caution. Contains garbled spellings and incomplete phrases with no clear event or date.
Reflections praise Norway as a peaceful nation with no wish for war. It describes blond Norwegians, their history of independence with Sweden, famed figures like Ibsen and Nansen, and a robust, industrious society where even the poor work diligently in a land of rain, snow, and steady winter life.
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