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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1920
Page
3
Mrs Alexander Thompson Jr longtime Gage resident was fatally struck by a fast freight at a crossing when a standing local freight blocked the view. She tried to reach the track as the through freight approached and was thrown into the ditch. D J Cook rushed her to Roundup Hospital but she died shortly after arrival.
Whitehall May 24 social event included a five course dinner for the senior class and faculty with cerise and white decor and purple and gold athletic accents. Toasts by Prof. O W Wilkins, solos by Nan Mountjoy Orville Page and Jose McFadden, and a Yellowstone theater dance followed.
In Missoula on June 1, Chairman Snyder and Indian committee members toured the Flathead Reservation to assess the irrigation system and potential further government funding. They expressed support for continuing the project so all landowners who work the soil can receive water, praising the industrious local population and noting previous misinformation. The inspection may lead to sufficient funds to complete the project, addressing long standing claims and counterclaims.
Montana health officers report five Rocky Mountain spotted fever cases across Musselshell County near Roundup Granite near Drummond and Lewis and Clark near Helena. Federal and state health and biology researchers work to trace spread while public health officers continue established control methods.
MISSOULA June 1 Reported oil prospects in Bitter Root valley attract visitors I L Murray from Texas and H H Howard of Minneapolis inspect streams and pools near Hamilton Their trip follows local reports of traces of oil and Hamilton businessmen expect a test well may be drilled before summer ends.
Dillon June 1 reports from a Centennial valley ranch man describe large numbers of grayling dying after entering irrigation ditches from the Red Rock river. The fish are said to be of good size and valued for their gameness, but they perish when flooded into fields with no water.
MISSOULA June 1. F S Lusk former president of the First National Bank here was found not guilty of criminal libel by a Missoula jury after a week long trial. Brown had filed a civil action for 75000 damages. Also noted are Knights of Columbus initiation with 41 new members, university faculty appointments, a death in Oregon, a tick bite illness in Havre, and Bagdad temple Mystic Shrine planning an imperial excursion to Portland June 20.
Helena June 1. J Winter Smith, former engineer appraiser for the Federal Farm Loan Bureau, has been employed as irrigation engineer by the...
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