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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1926
Page
1
Two large outdoor masses drew vast crowds in Chicago on June 22 as 170 000 women filled Soldiers Field for pontifical mass led by Archbishop Joseph Pallea. Outdoor processions and loudspeakers extended the event beyond the enclosure.
Ha ry M. Warabach campaign manager Dr A Luter, the lone Republican Texas rep, was found unconscious in his office here after two masked men beat him with a revolver and a milk bottle. A witness saw two men, likely black, enter and leave the office during the attack. Luter had helped manage a meeting where rioting earlier occurred and had opposed R B Creager in the renomination fight.
North Arctic expedition members Maj. Thomas G. Lanphier Lieut. Charles M Wiseley and A Malcolm Smith will arrive in Butte on Milwaukee train No 16 at 10 18 AM on the way to Detroit They faced inaccessibility and baseline shortages at Point Barrow but the team still earned recognition for their efforts
Butte sees a surge in building activity as the city advances its improvement program. City records show $270 000 plus in permits this year while 1926 tallies hit $168 000 in improvements. H J Wiegenstein notes loans from the public works office boost private garage and structure projects across city units and surrounding county areas.
The page teaser announces Tinton Wells’s serial Love and Longitude starting next Sunday in The Standard. Jimmy Brandon, a penniless hero, races a filthy rich rival around the world for $30,000 and the heroine’s hand, with high-stakes travel costs and inventive obstacles described as they chase the clock and Cupid’s whims.
Deputy County Attorney says a manslaughter charge may be filed on Friday after the coroner's inquest. The accused man remains jailed as the inquiry proceeds.
A hit and run driver killed Mrs. Sarah Brusin at the Oklahoma and Park streets intersection at midnight. The incident follows three prior fatal runs in Butte since June last year, including John Bach who died June 4 1925 after being struck near East Broadway. Other victims include James Barry on North Main street October 16 1925 and Thomas Durnin on Second Avenue and Utah Avenue February 1 1926 as drivers fled into darkness.
William Colbert aged 28 of 2131 Harvard avenue was arrested in connection with the death of Mrs Saran Brusin 62 killed by a hit and run driver at Oklahoma and Park streets at midnight Monday Deputy County Attorney O Connell said yesterday If charged with manslaughter the case would go to inquest set for Friday by Coroner Holland The body of Mrs Brusin was identified at 4 am yesterday morning hours after the fatality
A lieutenant and reserve officer escaped with injuries when their airplane crashed after striking high transmission lines. The craft, owned by Denver manufacturer J Don Alexander, had flown in yesterday before it plunged and burned.
At the Little Big Horn banks Crow and Sioux veterans meet fifty years after the battle. White Man Runs Him and Little Wolf converse as Fitzhugh Lee watches, with 17 officers and 245 troopers present for the semicolonennial observance.
Washington June 22 A special fund raised by the Women's Christian Temperance Union supported Prohibition enforcement in Pennsylvania. Secretary Mellon and relatives helped control Republican politics as investigators testified about about 130000 dollars used to enforce the new dairy law and the governor set up machinery with two deputy attorneys general paid from the fund.
London report says the Earl of Birkenhead attacks A Cook secretary of the Miners Federation in a London speech. He accuses the miners of attempting to blackmail society and destabilize the industry amid labor tensions.
Edward Evans and partner push to Berlin despite weather and equipment setbacks. A crashed special plane near Paris wrecked propeller, nose, wings, and understructure delaying the social flight plan. The Acquitania docked Cherbourg late as a new departure window to Moscow looms.
A Silver Bow district court filing outlines a $10 322 50 suit tied to a 5 year old Deer Lodge divorce. The case centers on Lillian Rawlings seeking custody of one of her children and legal action against Marie Nelson of Elk Park in relation to the adopted boy.
In St Paul on June 23 Magnus Johnson former U S Senator staged a comeback earning the farmer labor nomination to oppose Governor Theodore Christianson and Alfred Jacallen. Early tabulations show Johnson leading with 88 007 votes to Leach 104 812 in the precincts reported Jacallen unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
Two Walkerville girls, 15 year old Cora Terrance and 13 year old Elvon Black, left home believing they would take a little trip to Chicago. A juvenile officer found them asleep 24 hours later in a vacant East Side building. Police fear they may have planned to ride freight to Chicago if not located soon.
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