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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1927
Page
8
The report says Lindbergh avoids a noon luncheon and visits two aviation fields after a central park incident. A ruin prevents the affair in central park while he maintains secrecy amid the engagements in aviation venues and public activity.
Report notes Charles A. Lindbergh and his mother in New York City at dawn. Police say he woke briefly, then left the Park Avenue apartment by seven o clock for an automobile ride. Reporters describe the morning scene and Mitchel Field word on his whereabouts.
A damaged report notes Big Hole Dam withstood significant force yesterday at 4 o'clock, saving the lower valley. The Montana Tower company’s bridge near the dam was washed away as wreckage from the Montana Southern bridge collapse toppled into the area.
The district reports a record surplus at term end with $178,1034 in the treasury. A levy funded construction costs and left a surplus of $168,718.64, but furnishings remained unfunded. The school board noted the figures at a recent meeting, confirming the building's total cost around $167,200.
A federal report issued today projects Montana winter wheat yield near ten million bushels, about 3/4 of a million above last year's estimate. Conditions are improving statewide with favorable weather supporting growth, though some areas report slower development in the southern regions.
President faulted laxity in human welfare efforts during a ceremonial address at Memorial Park in Indiana. He urged stricter adherence to government duties and emphasized accountability in public services.
A presidential address laments widespread material prosperity but notes a lack of religious fervor and civic engagement. He urges elimination of crime and delinquency while praising industry and divine heritage as essential national traits. The remarks reference leaders and a seasonal residence in a stylized tribute to enduring ideals.
Treasury officials anticipate a billion turnover as the government opens today. The approximate balance, noted in New York, includes about 8.0 billion in maturities and securities, plus tax receipts and foreign payments contributing to a near 340 billion balance.
Rescue teams battle rising floodwaters as residents near the river evacuate. Two men Chris Norton and Ben Osborne risk life to warn others and guide neighbors to safety amid rapid water rise and debris. Local authorities issue warnings and set up temporary shelters as the situation unfolds.
Article notes Byrd preparing for a late week flight to Paris with details about the voyage, the crew, and safety precautions. Mentions Beech aircraft, extended food supply for four days, and hangar preparations as the plan advances.
A drowning incident near the Sweetcrass River involves multiple individuals named in a fragmentary report. The text mentions Helen Junet Mirada Gulter and Ginny Haspny amid an event where several people were in water and later removed. Further readable details are scarce due to garbled OCR.
A major flood from the Wise River washed away bridges and damaged the railway line north of Divide. A rancher and family vanish in the torrent while others are rescued as debris blocks roads and the river peaks, triggering massive recovery efforts and guarded reports from Divide and surrounding districts.
Debris from a Montana Power division dam collapse and wreckage from a trestle bridge toppled into the river. The failure sent logs and timbers cascading downstream, crushing a railroad structure and scattering debris along the stream as rescuers and bystanders watched in alarm.
Wise River residents describe a sudden flood from a 95 foot water wall. Chris Worlon bravely woke villagers door to door as the river swelled, forcing evacuees from hotels and cabins to higher ground on the town’s west side. Numerous buildings were damaged as the torrent swept through the settlement.
State engineers under TS Zalataer completed a survey of the proposed reservoir cut off, outlining route details near the present asphalt road at the Mine-Mile House area. Preparations focus on park adjustments, street highway work at Wondlville Park, and potential overpass across Great Northern tracks influencing park access.
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