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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
13
An eight day Simplex alarm clock winds every eight or nine days and can be set to the desired alarm hour. It is described as absolutely dependable with a nickel finish and a full guarantee, offering conveniences beyond older clocks.
Mrs Thomas Judge aged 86 died yesterday at the family home located at 86 and Eighth Street. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 2 o'clock, proceeding to St Peter's Church for a requiem high mass.
Goodfriend team edge Copper City 5 to 4 in a nine inning baseball game. Curley allowed four hits and Hutchens three as the pitchers battled. The decisive eighth inning produced the winning run after Rabbit stole second and a Malvey fly dropped between fielders. McDermott worked the plate with steady calls and no protests.
The program features Nina of the Theater with Alice Joyce in a two reel complete story. This alternating Monday feature marks the first in the state and the Hearst-Selly News editorial notes strong content including General Gonzales in Mexico and a protest by women to President Wilson over Ludlow. A humorous piece is also on the bill and the program will be repeated tonight.
Local column lists meetings at Vermiliion and Washoe Park, a photo club gathering, a dance at the Mint Prize Waltz, and several social visits. Classifieds include for rent rooms and houses, vehicles for sale, a $35 Belmore piano offered for $160, and various births, engagements, and travel notices.
Anaconda Tris lodge members will travel in a group to Helena for the state association of Elks lodges convention. The trip, set for August, is aided by railroads offering a one and one third fare round trip. Recent talks show nearly all Anacondans intend to join the delegation.
The Grand last night featured The Baby Spy a touching civil war story about a child spy. It also offered two strong comedies, all packed with sentiment action and humor, showcasing more detail than typical war pictures.
The Marmaret Theater announces an English Faust presented by a New York grand opera company. Leading roles will be sung by Chevalier Salvatore Giordano as Faust and Mephisto by Richard J. Parks with Nora DArgel and Marguerite Hobert in key parts. The chorus is reduced to enhance soloists and overall harmony.
Elaborate preparations for a ball game on the city common tonight pit married and single men of the Eikw lodge against each other. Lineups include Sam Tucker as third base and Patsy Pinnegan as shortstop with Frank Tuck at second and Joe Gebean at right end. Substitutes, surgeons and a list of officials are named, along with a humorous note about the interment of Brother Baglin and crowd behavior.
The Montana State Firemen’s Association annual convention shifts to August 1 2 3 in Anaconda to avoid conflicting with the August 25 primary election. President Charles Colling says the Silver Jubilee meet aims to be one of the best in the organization’s history with Anaconda firemen planning special events.
The graduating senior class program will be held tonight in the school auditorium. The evening includes an address of welcome by Phil Daniels, a declamation by Walter Roney, and performances by Hadith Johnson and Mae Jase. Earl Gangne plays piano as Clifton Triol, with John Savage asMantel actress. Bart Kimball presents class prophecy, Mary Matthews closes with a scene from The Hoodoo.
G W Collins, a longtime Anaconda resident, died Sunday night in Salt Lake City. He had worked as an electrician during construction in 1883, later ran a restaurant, and moved to Mackay Idaho then Garfield before settling in Salt Lake City. He leaves a wife, two children Edward 19 and May 17, a brother Charles in Anaconda, another brother R M Collins in Seattle, a sister Mrs E Lyman, and his father in Salt Lake. The funeral is planned in Salt Lake City Friday.
Mrs Thomas Judge aged 35 and mother of four, died yesterday morning at her home on 505 Eighth Street after residing in Anaconda for 19 years. She is survived by her husband and children, a brother Andy Twohy, two sisters in New Haven, and nieces Misses Mary and Minnie Kelly of Livingston.
A local field day dance is advertised for tonight at Gregson Springs. The notice mentions special June trains from Anaconda at 6 1 625 and 9 oclock, with returns from Gregson at 12 10 a m. The ad also includes a separate political announcement about Ames O Keeffe seeking the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Deer Lodge County, pending primary ballots on August 25, and a brief anecdote about the Duke of Wellington and a suffragette incident.
In New York gambling scenes appear bleak as openings fail to revive activity. Poolrooms and bookies report few regular wheels or betting games near Broadway and Forty-second Street. Police pressure from Becker’s case chills crowds, forcing many to close shops and withdraw to sleep, leaving a dwindling bankroll and scarce prospects.
During the fiscal year ending March 1 1914 Canada welcomed about 400000 immigrants. British 147000, Americans 115000, Europeans other than British 130000. March saw a sharp fall as Winnipeg halted artisan advertising. Consul General Dillingham cites 1775948 in cash and 13748 in settlers’ effects plus 872 experienced American farmers arriving to settle Western Canada.
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