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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1920
Page
3
A garbled ad style passage touts a miracle complexion treatment that promises natural beauty and a flawless skin tone. It claims the product makes faces look young and fresh with an appearance unsurpassed by other means, praising its natural feel and lack of artificiality.
In Dillon on June 15, road crews led by Louis Stahl and County Engineer Chapman worked on the New Road by the city reservoirs. The project included culvert and bridge replacements, regrading, and drainage work to repair flood and runoff damage. Crews then moved to Phillips Lane and Beaverhead Canyon as part of a broader summer road-building campaign in the Big Hole basin and Centennial valley.
Billings June 15 Health officer R C Main denied a Yellowstone county spotted fever case after Helena dispatches. He confirmed one case at Hardin in Big Horn County but said the disease has not appeared in Yellowstone county.
The Montana trade commission transcript on appeal has been printed and sent to the U S Supreme Court to determine the validity of the act creating the commission and its power to fix profit margins and issue rules, per attorney E G Toomey.
Beav erhead county shearing is underway but no large wool sales yet as national wool houses stay away. In Lima, Judge Clark presides over John West vs Oregon Short Line collision case with trial expected to end term. Summer enrollment at Montana State Normal College tops 550, many out of state. new corporations form in Helena including The Signal Butte Oil Company of Havre.
Construction on the new 160000 primary school in Dillon has been halted for the third time in two weeks due to interference by labor agitators from Butte. Kroflgrans & Frank of Butte hold the contract. workers were pulled off the job after Sunday evening discussions, marking a shift in Dillon’s prior laborpeace as outside influence disrupts local building projects.
The Rocky Mountain district council of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers meets in Montana with ten local unions present and Michael Murphy of Great Falls representing the international. Routine business opens the session as an outside workers raise is expected and officer elections date to be set by president Clem Burkard of Butte.
Deer Lodge residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Humeston and family from Hum ber Iowa visiting Foltz and Race Tract areas. The Champion mine strike noted as one of the finest in the region with ore assaying over 900 in gold and silver. A marriage license was issued to Ralph Kilburn of Ovando and Anastasia Coughlin of Helmville. Dr Lincoln Wirt and W D Gillis planned a Near East relief campaign event at Hotel Deer Lodge with a noon luncheon.
A lecturer returning from Europe will speak at the high school auditorium about relief conditions. The Montana quota is set at $100.90. Armenian hunger conditions are described as dire, with even crumbs from a table said to save a life.
Lima Montana dispatch notes Mr. and Mrs. John A West and others traveling to Dillon as witnesses in the Oregon Short Line collision suit. Mrs. Beardster and Mrs. Teardsiee injured in the August crash that damaged West’s car, with Teardsiee suffering a broken arm. Several local residents, including doctors and workers, left for various assignments while locals enjoy fishing at the dam and river.
Dillon June 15 Sheriff Otto Josman served with formal notice of appeal by Albert Yek murder defendant. Appeal stays execution postponing hanging, with Yek’s counsel seeking further delay. Local reports indicate lengthy proceedings and possible representation by a local firm.
Illustrated by Neva Harrison, Dotty dreams of visiting Moonland with a playful Moon Man and an elf. They sail toward the moon during shadow time as Dotty’s parents watch through field glasses. She awakens to an eclipsed moon and shares a fond laugh with her family.
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