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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1924

Page

8

Dillon Bureau Williams 15 Held in Dillon Murder

In Dillon on June 2 a coroner's inquest found that George R. Harrison died from two shotgun wounds inflicted by Clarence L. Williams last Saturday around 9:30 am. Sheriff Mooney testified to finding Williams in custody and a 12 gauge shotgun on the bed. Witnesses including Graves and Salway tied Williams to the gun and shooting. Dr. Stephan said autopsy showed two fatal wounds. The 8 year old eye witness Helen Wheat will testify at trial. Judge Smith aims to net the case by late June as county officials meet.

Standard Dillon George R. Harrison Dillon Sheeperder Clarence L. Williams James E.illips T. E. Gilbert D. F. Mooney Harrison William Williams William's Harry C. Graves Hughes & MecCaleb R. J. Salway W. H. Stephan Frank Kellum Beaverhead County Mooney Helen Wheat Herbert Wheat Gilbert Joseph C. Smith

Dillon Chamber Music Concert Draws Big Audience

Dillon June 2 The chamber music concert at the public school auditorium yesterday afternoon featured J. L. Telio and seven local musicians. The program included solos by Telio and performances from a quartet and several duets, with Telio appearing at the start and end. Attendees noted standout solos by Telio and listed assisting performers Yonney Finch Opp Henneberry Davia Thomas Poindexter Tello. Mrs A Schultz is visiting in cases today from Sherin. J E Shawle spending several days.

Helen Finch Martha Opp Dan Henneberry Marguerite Davia Cleo Thomas Margaret Poindexter Tello A. Schultz Sherin J. E. Shawle

Quarrel With Girl Led to Suicide Letter Found

GREAT FALLS June 2 Sheriff Benjamin of Toole county found a letter in a suit of clothes belonging to William Gilson, dead from a gunshot at Fowler schoolhouse. The note says he planned to kill himself after a quarrel with a young woman from a prominent Toole county family. A coroner's jury ruled murder by unknown persons, but the sheriff believes it was premeditated self destruction to obscure the act, with the letter later discovered.

Great Falls Benjamin Toole County William Gilson Fowler School Gilson George Bean Toole

Deer Lodge News Notes June 2 Highlights Local Moves

Deer Lodge reports include visits from Mrs. Ed Johnson of Anaconda and Miss Dorothy Whitworth from Lewistown. Local residents Madge Smith, Etta Meagher, and others travel or visit relatives. Political filings show E J Cummins, George Davis, Carl Bensick, and others seeking county offices. cathedral dedication delegates head to Helena. marriages and funerals noted. Judge Petersen seeks re election as justice.

Deer Lodge Ed. Johnson Anaconda Dorothy Whitworth Lewistown Alf. Whitworth Madge Smith Spokane Etta Meagher Helena E. J. Cummins al. Daniels Wheeler Miller Mary Rosenbelie Stumwell Elliston Harry Petereen Daniel B. Hertz, Jr M. F. Hayes Joseph Mulcahy Peter Pauly Andrew Stumvo George Davis Avon Carl Bensick Garrison W. T. Beaumont Margaret Mullin Burke Idaho Myron Curn J. H. Puffy Oscar Jensen J. H. Duffy Thomas Mullin Butte Harry Petersen Office of Justice of the Peace

Need Employees on Vets Bonus Task in Washington

The United States civil service commission announced that the adjusted compensation law requires temporary appointments of several hundred stenographer typists and typists in the departmental service at Washington. Examinations will be held weekly in about 660 cities. Positions last six to nine months or longer, with salaries from 1320 to 1500 for stenographers and 1140 to 1320 for typists. Permanent posts may follow from these exams. Full information and blanks from the civil service commission Ward, D.C., or the secretary of the board of civil service examiners at the post office or custom house in any city.

Washington Db. c United States Civil Service Commission United States United States Civil Service Comm Loreal Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office Custom House

Anaconda Council Weighs Concrete Ditch Problems

Anaconda city council discussed Cedar street district concrete ditch failures and contractor standards. Alderman Kell urged action while Standiford urged tougher construction, with a street resurfacing plan for improvement district No. 104 and petitions for West Park avenue pending.

Anaconda Kell Cedar Street John Hammill Grimes Patrick McHugh McCavitt

Never Such A Remedy For Piles

An ad promotes San Cura Ointment for piles and related skin ailments with a 35 cent trial, money back if unsatisfied, plus San Cura Soap for 25 cents. It claims rapid healing of bleeding itching protruding piles and various sores, burns, and skin issues, from Thompson Medical Co. Titusville, Pa.

City Drug Company Thompson Medical Co Titusville

Bank Takeover Planned for Lewistown Unit

Central Bank and Trust Company is authorized to take over the defunct Empire State Bank of Lewistown and conduct a full banking business. The new institution will have capital of 100000 dollars and a 10000 dollar surplus, with Samuel Phillips and six others named as directors. Depositors will be paid off over five years after the bank closed February 2.

Associated Press Helena Empire State Bank of Lewistown Central Bank and Trust Company Samuel Phillips W. L. Woodman Tom Stout H. L. DeKalb Harrison Green John B. McMillan Mathias W. Wildschutz

Crosby Candidate for Montana Supreme Court Clerk

Helena John Ward Crosby filed his candidacy declaration for the Republican ticket to continue as clerk of the Montana supreme court. Crosby, a Livingston resident, served in World War I and was severely wounded, losing parts of both feet after amputations.

Associated Press Helena John Ward Crosby Montana Supreme Court Dana M. Easton Crosby Livingston

Montana canvassing board finishes 31 county vote tally

Helena June 2 The state canvassing board finished tabulating the presidential preference primary results from 31 counties and recessed late today. Officials hope to complete the canvass by Thursday night.

Associated Press Helena State

Forests of ebony and sandalwood on Malay peninsula

Forests across the Malay peninsula include ebony camphor teak sandalwood palilus and bamboo. The statement highlights diverse timber varieties present in the region and implies a broad array of forest resources without detailing specific locations or quantities.

Malay Peninsula

Poison mixing demonstration for deer lodge hoppers

County commissioners will host a morning demonstration on mixing and applying grasshopper poison for 250 acres in the Deer Lodge valley. Professor R A Cooley from Montana State College will lead the session at Louis Meyers ranch with local farmers and attendees including Ida Bowman John Pozega John Vansikso Anton Gustafson Matt Jaffey Elmer Jones Charles Shell and others.

Deer Lodge Valley R. A. Cooley State College Bozeman Louis Meyers Ranch Cooley Deer Lodge Ida Bowman John Pozega John Vansikso Anton Gustafson Matt Jaffey Elmer Jones Charles Shell Jarmines Bennett Edgar Mounter Alfred Peterson James Elmore

Stork Ahead in Race for May in Anaconda

City records show May births outnumbered deaths by three with 12 births and nine deaths. Males led in both births and deaths with seven male and five female births and six male and three female deaths. Clerk's records note 10 marriage licenses issued in May, five to residents from outside Anaconda.

T. J. McKenzie Anaconda

New Treatment for Swollen Glands Promoted

The City Drug Store advertises Emerald Oil for enlarged glands promising illumination of a head with germs and secretions discharged and destroyed. It claims quick healing with no scar and notes use for swollen veins and goitre. mail orders accepted.

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Dillon Bureau Big Hole Basin Board of County Commissioners F. A. Hazelbaker Theodore Brantly Hazelbaker Brantly Henry Fannie Cahill Alder A. ST. Crossley Apex A. H. French Argenta Walter Bastian Dell Frank Rife Medicine Lodge Otto Gosman Lima T. W. Cheeley F. P. Tate Melrose Martin Barrett Bureau Anaconda News Standiford Main Hickory Locust Mors West Park Avenue Hickory Street Park Avenue Chestnut Streets Main Street Front Third Streets Pred Bingham Light and Water Committee Pine Street Commercial Avenue Cullen Prof. Cooley STORK Piggly Wiggly East Park Avenue van Camp Heinz Picnic del Monte Rosedale Rata Lux Pound Schepp Hershey Schilling Stone Armour and Swift Butte Creamery West Park East Park the City Drug Store Standard Publishing Co East Park Ave Oxfords Foley Ellen Reighard South Fork Paxson & Rockefeller Adyv Woodcraft Anaconda Cirete Clark Edith Clark Fast Third Street St. Peter's Church Mount Carmel Cemetery PJ. Finnegan Co Pumeral Skender Frank H. Skender Knights of Columbus Requien C.A. Tuttle CO Funeral Directors Gates Ountain Tation CO Montana Emer United States Mall Drummond Helmville Ovanda No. 4
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