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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
12
The Butte chamber of commerce weighs a $25 prize for best program, and a citywide carnival plan aims to present Butte in its best light for visitors. Committees push for attractive acts, boxing, horse racing, wrestling, tug of war, and fireworks, hoping to draw up to 10 000 attendees and showcase city enterprise.
War Veterans met at the courthouse to discuss attendance at the state encampment in Anaconda August 8 to 20 with the Grand Army of the Republic. Lawton camp members elected delegates and endorsed department commander George H. of Butte as service commander. The encampment is expected to be the most rueful ever held with members statewide planning to attend.
Dean Stone night, the annual club picnic honoring Dean L Stone of the School of Journalism, will be held in Greenough Park on June 10. A dinner, games, and talks by Applegate, Vivian, Christensen, Prof Miller, and Dean Stone will fill the event.
Report notes breadstuffs production tops factory output in Brazil followed by clothing ceramics labor and furniture textiles in order.
Mrs. William Thomason hosted a Saturday birthday event for Mrs. Howard Johnston on the South Side. Guests competed in a letter-writing contest, with Fred Pooler first for 290 words and Mrs. Carl Davis second. The day featured music, a woodland stroll through the house, and a picnic lunch array with gifts for the honoree.
Report from the polar camp describes calm skies and warm sun as Amundsen’s 14 day aerial return window nears closure. The crew notes no sign of the expedition ashore on Spitzbergen and encounter a Norwegian fox hunter who heard nothing of the flight.
June 3 announcement lists freshmen awardees Sidney G McCarthy Edwn Booth H V Warnock and Carl McFarland and upperclassmen Charles Connolly Louis Aronowsky Arthur Acher Archie Blair George Boldt Herbert Haugland Grover Johnson Einer Stromnes. Women debaters Helen McGregor Louise Joughlin Helen Rothwell Genevieve Murray. Montana debated Oxford University Kansas State University Utah and Idaho and a state college tour with eight intercollegiate contests while women faced Intermountain Union College in Helena.
Ground for the Alumni Challenge Athletic field at State University in Missoula was broken today and construction began on the pee Eheren, to be seeded immediately for next fall’s Griszly fray. Runway work cuts into Mount Sentinel for a narrower running track with longer straightaways. State Architect RK Hugenin and maintenance engineer Tom Swearingen oversee.
The Alumni corporation is carrying on a campaign to raise funds for the payment of the work and to support ongoing construction.
Washington reports Indications at the treasury tonight that the coast guard will launch a far reaching campaign against rum fleets drifting near populated Atlantic points. The New York raid was called a preliminary skirmish to gauge enemy strength, with high praise for the coast guard and a note that credit should not be claimed by Assistant Secretary Andrews. Officials kept details secret while sources hint at larger operations ahead.
In Tacoma a love triangle ends in tragedy as Victor Hugo Dale 25 of Oregon shoots Poinette Quinot stage named Evonne Denberry and Elmer Monica then commits suicide. The American sailor dies on the operating table.
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