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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
12
A fragment notes a funeral director and embalmer at 4113 Main Street with a phone contact partially readable. The brief indicates a local funeral service business presence in the town.
William Funk of Windsor Connecticut attempted to auction a wagon bought for 350 dollars. No bidder offered more than five, so he towed the wagon to the city dump, dismantled it, scattered the parts, piled the wheels, set the heap ablaze with kerosene, and departed, satisfied no one would get it for a song.
A resident with sharp wits drove into a ditch. Five spring leaves were broken but he kept calm. He replaced them with five new ones from a tree and quickly fixed the mechanism, as noted by Motor Life.
The schedule under commission members outlines 54 games for the Anaconda City Baseball League with nine games between each pair of teams. Holiday games are not planned, and many dates span June through Sept. Action follows a structured rotation across Goodfriends Foundry Knights of Columbus General Office. User travel notices list several residents and staff with summer plans across multiple states.
Chester A. Marr will resign as Anaconda High School principal to become superintendent of the Thermopolis city schools in Wyoming. His departure is influenced by his wife’s health and the plains lower altitude possibly benefiting her. He plans a Springfield, Missouri visit with family before starting new duties.
The Fanchon and Marco revue arrives at the Margaret theater tomorrow night led by Nelson and Chain and with Arthur West among the headlining acts. The show tours with Ackerman, Harris and Brown and comes from San Francisco where it played 20 capacity weeks.
Vaudeville bill features Bill Dooley Lucille Smith Muriel Stryker Mildred Mayo Phil Harris Wright dancers and a host of others in a lively revue. Excruciatingly funny scenes novelty songs ensemble dance and a jazz orchestra. Thirty pretty girls in runway numbers and glamorous costumes headline. Songs include The Mack Sennett Girls The La Paloma Girl When the Jazz Band Plays Lets Go Kismet The Debutante and Clothes.
Paris reports Camille Flammarion, noting Mars may host intelligent beings and suggesting Martians might have attempted to signal Earth long ago. He argues human folly hinders contact, given Mars age and Earth’s slow response.
Mrs. C Charles of Salina Kansas found gold dust in a hen's crop, weighing more than five dollars in value. A test confirmed the gold, leading her to wonder if the poultry laid the golden fortune. The gold dust apparently came from gravel in her yard, offering a curious domestic mystery.
Little Esther Campbell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry J Campbell, was laid to rest after a solemn high mass at St Pauls church. The Lincoln school fifth grader, loved by classmates and teachers, was interred at Mount Carmel cemetery with pallbearers from her class.
Floyd Keating aged 7 died Monday at the state hospital at Warm Springs. Admitted April 1, 1877, when the institution began under Dr. A H Mitchell of Deer Lodge. Keating was among the oldest inmates and long trusted, valued by staff and visitors.
John McParland of New York City No 6 won the IU president post in an unofficial Indianapolis tally. Marsden G Scott sought re election but was defeated as the tabulation announced today.
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