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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1925
Page
9
The W. C. Capron trophy return to Anaconda Country Club with qualifying rounds running June 7 to 13. The 16 lowest scorers advance to the elimination rounds starting June 14, leading to finals July 2 to 5. Capron trophy displayed at Tucker Bros clothing store. Rules and schedule posted on the club bulletin board.
About 1,000 sport fans gathered near the Standard building to hear the Gib bons Tunney fight results. As the AP wire from New York relayed blow by blow, fans cheered each advance by Tunney who knocked out the veteran Dempsey era fighter, St Paul’s veteran sent to the canvas for the full count.
Various Anaconda residents and visitors were reported in yesterday's notes. Joe Matelich traveled to Butte, Mrs. R C Hall visited Butte, and Walter Shay and Frank Reynolds were social or business visitors. Several locals returned from colleges for the summer and others attended appointments or events at hotels and shops. A 1:45 p.m. church service and Knights of Pythias activities were also noted.
Albert Long 8 Stoddard and Sam Pramanko leave today as Anaconda's first quota to the Citizen's Military Training camp at Salt Lake under the 1920 defense act. They will spend a month as guests of Uncle Sam with reserve officer training planned for national emergencies.
In a coroner’s inquest the jurors concluded the accident was unavoidable. John Dunbaugh a prospector died Wednesday night after being struck by a slow moving car at Park and Main. Driver Orin Eccleston and Ernest Heimbers were fully exonerated. Eyewitnesses corroborated the accident account. Funeral arrangements await word from acquaintances. Sam Kendall, once of Anaconda now Promise Idaho, identified as the deceased’s sole confidant, was wired.
The June Musician article highlights Mrs. W. W. Jamesson of Anaconda Montana a piano teacher and composer whose work and teaching influence spread beyond the region. It notes her background in Aberdeen Mississippi study at Cincinnati conservatory and leadership at Montana schools plus her pedagogical writings and notable compositions such as The Clowns Dance Spanish Carnival and Queen of the May.
Hollywood producers push for women to headline comedies to offer the feminine viewpoint. Constance Talmadge is highlighted as a successful star proving women can lead stellar comedy, despite critics noting less slapstick appeal than Chaplin or Turpin. Joseph M Schenck backs the shift.
Constance Talmadge renounces future screen ambition while her latest comedy Her Night of Romance opens at the Luebird tonight. The film is billed as one of her peppiest and funniest pictures.
Arrangements for the Anaconda high school baccalaureate service were completed. The sermon will be delivered Sunday evening at church by Rev. J. G. Knotter of the Presbyterian church. The program includes hymns, readings, solos, prayers, and benediction.
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of Hidden Mining Co. will be held at 1605 est 4th St Anaconda Montana at 8 p m Saturday June 20 1925 for the election of directors and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. By order of the Board of Directors.
Classified notice lists a five room modern site for sale or rent on Locust Street with $3.2 price and $1,250 cash balance. East Side six room furnished house $22.50 and three room furnished house $12.50. P. J. McGreevey contact 371 W phone 371 W 404 East Park.
A six room modern dwelling on a 50 by 70 foot south facing lot is offered for $2,100. R. B. Abbott Co. advertises the property with emphasis on bright sunlight flooding every room.
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