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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
4
Fresh fish today includes salmon halibut trout codfish herring. Finest steer beef Jefferson Valley veal roasts shoulder steaks rib boiling loin steaks corned beef. Pork specials include shoulder pork roast lean pork steak home made sausage fresh side pork and cured meats such as salt pork. Prices shown for various cuts.
The listing shows T. Plummer of Helena, Dr. and Mrs. M. G MacNevin of New York, Fred Johnson of Deer Lodge, Mary Price of Seattle, Miss Helene O Connell from San Francisco, Misses Mary Kh. and Jean H. Chapman from Paterson New Jersey, W. L. Melick of St. Paul, George L. Paddison of Missoula, J. L. McGuire of Livingston, and Mrs. G. G. Gill of White Sulphur Springs all registered at local hotels in Butte such as the Arizona Thornton and New Fin.
Special notice warns readers a carrier failed to deliver the Standard by 7:30 and promises immediate delivery via special messenger. Dentists Dr. Cole and Dr. McNaul are listed. A Moose hall card party, Grace M E church Ladies Aid meeting, and various visitors and journal ads fill the page with local notices of entertainment and business travel.
A partial stock or price list shows various dollar amounts scattered across the line: 90¢ 2.20 1.2 1.15 1.95 2.20 3.25 3.90 2.50 and other fragmented figures including 8.50. No clear item names or dates are provided.
Arthur Milot, a Butte resident for 20 years, died in Helena June 16. Funeral services were held there June 18 and his body was sent to Butte, awaiting interment at Mt. Moriah cemetery at 2 PM. He was born in Montana 43 years ago and is survived by his wife, Carrie Milot of 2402 Ottawa Street.
Dr Herbert Jf James will preside at the weekly luncheon at the Thornton hotel at noon. Dave Kilroy and Matt Mssiz will give short talks on their lines of endeavour and the meeting will include musical items to enliven the program.
The article states that padries can be freed from pests like moths quickly when exposed to 130 de greva. It notes this heat treatment as an effective control method though the exact duration is not specified.
Butte delegates to the International Rotary Convention in Toronto report a memorable visit with Tom J. Davis elected third vice president. Montana Rotarians, led by Dr. George W. Craven and District Governor Louis V. Bender, praised Toronto hospitality and the international program attended by about 100000 Rotarians from 28 nations.
Col D Gay Stivers told the Butte Kiwanis about the Anglers Club work planting 60 million fingerlings in local waters since its 22 year history. Over 42 million fish planted in the last decade with 90 percent survival after release. The club, with 1500 members, licenses 8000 fish and game in Silver Bow county last year, and proceeds fund propagation. A reception mischief led to a kangaroo court fining absent members.
W B George Billings named to notify presidential nominee while Thomas McTague Deer Lodge to notify vice presidential nominee. Senator Walsh chairing delegates not assigned to a committee. Walsh speech praised while Clarrison keynote drew less favorable contrast. Kremer and Mrs. John C Neill ratified as Montana members of the democratic national committee.
In California during the first quarter of 1924 one real estate agent license was issued for every 100 people. The statistic is from a survey by the California Real Estate association.
The Winter Garden vaudeville offers two show nights this week after a strong reception lastThursday. The bill features the Espinosas Spanish dancers the Lee sisters Mitchel and Dove in A Fool I Am Arch Woody The Boy Different and a seven-chamberter Vacation Days with comedy and musical numbers.
An AP report from London says American and Filipino sailors aboard ships in Torquay fought last night after a theft in a dance hall. Two American sailors were wounded by knife injuries.
Butte prepares a five day event starting next Tuesday featuring an American Legion parade, Mystic Shriners circus, labor organizations carnival, and a Chinese night at Columbia Gardens. Highlights include travelogue nights with foreign scenes, Le Apache dance, a Montana rodeo and wild West show, a barbecue free to all on July 1, and a baby parade with many entries.
Delinquent property valued around $10 000 will be sold Monday morning at the city hall. The treasurer announced the sale yesterday noting the city realized little at the last sale. Over-fishing has reduced the sturgeon catch. live fish sometimes bring several hundred dollars at auction.
The world's deepest borehole extends to 7079 feet beneath the earth, setting a record for depth. This accomplishment highlights advances in drilling technology and geologic exploration.
Delegates at the annual Montana State Federation of Labor gathered in Butte for a second day in Carpenters' hall. H. J. Conway urged the AFL plan of organization and spoke on issues affecting workers. Officers reported on child labor legislation and Willan rehabilitation work, with routine matters and resolutions to conclude the session.
Council adjourned meeting discusses 1009 feet of fire hose bid from Eureka company, deferring to the fire and water committee. Street and alley committee approves garbage can purchase from A M Hardware at 3.21 and 2.95 dollars, enforced by stricter garbage ordinance. Parks committee backs War Mothers memorial park use and Butte Exchange Club half course, with wind county authorities to address rowdyism at playgrounds. Adele Moebus asks city curb on Haurrisen avenue.
The remains of Arthur S. Milot aged 43 of 2402 Ottawa street died in Helens on June 16. They are at Sherman & Reed funeral home for viewing. Interment will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock in Mount Moriah cemetery.
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