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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
3
A note on the Bimplex alarm clock highlights its modern features. The device is a tight-day clock requiring winding every eight or nine days. Set the alarm hand to the desired hour and it will operate automatically, with winding needed only periodically and guaranteed performance when maintained.
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Thomas Edge aged 85 yesterday morning at her home on East Tight Street. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday at 4:30 pm with a high mass at Peters Church at 8 pm.
In a tight nine inning game between the Goodfriend athletes and Copper Sky, five to four in favor of Goodfriend. Curley and Hutchens pitched well, with four and three hits allowed respectively, but errors and late scoring decided the outcome. Rabbit Tabbit stole second to spark a winning push in the eighth, while McDermott handled the plate without protest.
The feature shows Niha of the heater with Alice Joyce as the star in the first of a series, followed by a midweek schedule. The Thenrst-Selig News Pictorial No 27 highlights an Admiral Maso and General Gonzales message and a protest by women to President Wilson.
A jumble of advertisements and notices lists saloons, taverns, rental offers, travel and visiting notices, births and visits, with names like J Peters, McComb photographer, Sheridan club, Branscombe, and Belmere piano offered at discounted price. Includes car hire, furnished houses, deliveries, and hospital event invitations, plus local residents traveling or visiting, and a chestnut street juniors score.
Members of the Anaconda Tikes plan to travel to Helena for the Montana State Association of Elles' Judes convention on August 17 and 18. A special fare of one and one third for the round trip has been granted by the vitironds, and Anacondans expect to be present. The Grand cinema showed The Baby Spy last evening, a war era tale featuring a young girl spy with a poignant story. Two other comedies completed the bill, each delivering light humor.
New York grand opera company presents Gounod's Faust in English at the Margret theater. Notable cast includes Chevalice Salavatere Glerdang as Faust and Nora dAngel as Marguerite with Richard Parks as Mephisto. Audience to enjoy a harmonized chorus and major arias in a single performance.
The Knights of the Pretzel lodge hosts a charity ball game pitting married men against single men. Detailed lineups list Bart Tucker at third, Pat Finnegan at short, Frank Tucker at second, and other players, with surgeons and assistants on site. A master of ceremonies and a private interment for a brother are noted, as the event aims to raise funds and entertain.
The Montana State Firemen’s association announces the annual convention will be held August 27 to 28 in Anaconda instead of the first three days of the week. President Charles Collins says the shift accommodates primary election voting. The meet aims to be one of the finest ever held by the organization with Anaconda firemen and veterans involved.
The graduating class at a local school holds close exercises tonight in the school building. An oxford program lists welcome, recitations, songs, and a class prophecy. The event includes a dedication and alumni dance later in the week at local venues.
Former Anaconda resident G. W. Galling died Sunday night in Salt Lake City, telegrams report. He had worked as an electrician in 1882 during local works construction, later ran a restaurant here, then moved to Mackay Idaho Gavriel and finally Salt Lake City. Survived by two children, Edward and May, his brother Charles Collins and another brother TR M Collins, plus a sister Mrs G E Lyman and his father. Funeral planned for Friday in Salt Lake City.
Mrs Thomas Judge eighty years old mother of four children died yesterday morning at the family home 80 Mast Eighth street She had lived in Auseonda for years Survived by husband and children a brother Andy Twoby and two sisters in New Tuyrn Nieces Misses Mary and Minnie Kelly of Livingston named as nieces
A field day dance is to be held tonight at Gregson Hot Springs. The notice, from local sources, mentions schedules and related events, including special trains from Anaconda and return times, and a bid for political office in Deer Lodge county.
From the New York Evening Sun a report describes gamblers in hardship amid Becker trials and police raids. Men frequent Broadway and Forty-Second Street seeking luck at wheel of fortune and faro, with few games active and many wary of raids and losses.
During the year ending March, almost 400000 immigrants arrived in Canada. British arrivals numbered about 147,940, Americans 115000, and Europeans other than British 120000. March saw a drop as Winnipeg ceased advertising for artisans and mechanics. Consul General Dillingham reports $2778946 in cash and $1131348 in settlers' effects brought by American farmers to Western Canada.
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