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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1920

Page

2

Silver Bow Post at Livingston Meet Opens State Convention

Trains from Butte to Livingston carried over 100 Legionnaires from Silver Bow post plus eight delegates for the state convention starting in Livingston. Delegations from Western Montana towns traveled through Butte expressing support for John Troup for state commander. The two day convention opens this morning with an elaborate Livingston program and no profiteering, as the Chamber of Commerce backs the festivities.

Butte Livingston Silver Bow Post Adjt Emmet O’brien Montana Missoula Deer Lodge Anaconda Dillon John Troup Livingston Chamber of Commerce Legionnaires

McCormick to Speak at Falls Buddies' Pivouac July 5

W J McCormick of Missoula will be principal speaker at the Great Falls American Legion Buddies Pivouac on July 5 in Gibson Park. The event closes a patriotic parade and includes 70 French memorial diplomas to Cascade soldiers’ relatives, plus a band concert, baseball game, and a street carnival with an evening band program.

Great Falls American Legion W. J. McCormick Missoula Gibson Park Cascade

Rancher Pays Fine After Beaver Skin Sale Dispute

Great Falls June 27 Homer Carter Cascade rancher was fined 25 dollars after being arrested on charges of selling beaver skins without a permit. He said adversity from breath conditions forced the sale of a number of skins he believed cured years ago for a garment.

Great Falls Homer Carter Cascade

League planks finalized for League of Nations debate

San Francisco June 27 Several League of Nations planks were perfected today for presentation to the democratic resolutions committee. They conflict with administration views and are expected to shape the committee's deliberations.

San Francisco League of Nations Democratic Resolutions Committee

Fierce Fighting Across Polish Front Official Communique

Warsaw reports intense fighting along the entire Polish front in a continued clash as stated by the Polish official communique issued today. The dispatch notes rising combat activity and steady engagement across multiple sectors with no immediate ceasefire announced.

Warsaw

Mojave Desert plank sparks big political clash

In the Mojave Desert battle, Bryan's prohibition plank fuels a fierce fight among Cox Palmer and McAdoo factions. Admins push for liberalized enforcement while Bryan seeks a decisive crusade. Robinson tipped as possible permanent chair. Colby to step aside. Delegates wander hotel lobbies for crumbs of news.

Bryan

Six Arrested in Bootlegging Raids and Drunkenness

Police raided alleged bootleggers and arrested six men for drunkenness. Jack Wilson Joe Doe and John Fahey faced bootlegging charges and were released on 200 bonds. Wilson was seized by Nyland and McDonald at 124 South Montana Street. Doe was taken on East Park Street and Fahey from the Hamilton block basement by Rodda and Gerry. Officers said liquor was secured at the time of arrests.

Jack Wilson Joe Doe John Fahey Wilson Nyland McDonald South Montana Street Doe East Park Street Fahey Hamilton Rodda Gerry

Tragedies Reported Across Six States in One Day

Multiple fatal accidents and a deadly fire reported June 27 across Ellwood City Hunt ingburg Tacoma Franklin McGregor and Mississippi River cliff collapse. Seven killed in Ellwood City fire seven from one family die near Franklin and four other deadly incidents leave several dead or injured including Ruth Miller and David Schultz.

Ellwood City James Carlin Franklin Ind Ilinois Central Here M'Gregor Iowa Ruth Miller Waterloo David Schultz McGregor Picture Rock Mississippi River Miss Miller Schultz

Four Fires Plague Butte City Yesterday

Several fires were found in Butte yesterday prompting a callout by the fire department after a quiet period. A garage at 1301 East Second Street burned beyond saving after a defective wiring fault set it ablaze at 11 o clock while residents and volunteers worked to stop spread.

Butte East Second Street West Aluminum Street

Wets and Days in Action with Bryan and Burleson

The article reports political debate within the Democratic Party over the prohibition amendment, discussing Bryan's pledge to allow delegates to vote on the plank and Burleson’s self-authored alternative. Burleson argues for stringent enforcement of the eighteenth and Volstead acts, while proposing constitutional amendments to require referendums on future changes. The reading highlights tensions between enforcing Prohibition and protecting individual liberties.

Democratic Party Bryan Resolutions Committee Burleson Supreme Court Union of States Congress

Democratic Women Meet Tuesday Night in Butte

Mrs Sidney Lanner, a state Democratic Party member, says Mrs C B Nolan of Helena will address Silver Bow county women Tuesday at 8 in Judge Jackson's courtroom. Nolan will outline a plan aligning county organization with national policy, including joint recognition of men and women voters and a woman as vice chair when the chairman is a man.

Sidney Lanner Democratic Party C. B. Nolan Helena Butte Silver Bow

Editor Ohl Dead at 57 in New York

Josiah Kingsley Ohl longtime editor of the New York Herald and later editor of the Evening Telegram died in New York city from heart disease after a nervous breakdown. He was born July 31 1863 in Brownsville Pennsylvania.

New York Josiah Kingsley Ohl New York Flérald The New York Sun Evening Telegram Tie Brownsville

Bryan Continues to Boost Walsh at Democratic Nominating Fight

San Francisco dispatch reports William Jennings Bryan urged that Senator Walsh be made permanent convention chairman. Montana delegates formed a state organization with J E Erickson as chairman and Governor Stewart in permanent organization duties. George Ramsay and J P Boles named to credentials and rules respectively, with Kremer chosen as national committeeman for four years. several Montanans arrived in San Francisco to participate in the convention efforts.

San Francisco Montana William Jennings Bryan Palace Hotel T. J. Walsh J. E. Erickson Kalispell P. E. Burke Scoby Maggie Smith Hathaway Hamilton Senator Walsh George Ramsay Helena J. P. Boles Bozeman Governor Stewart Charles J. Kelly Butte Roy Ayers Lewistown J. Bruce Kremer

Montana Power Team Beats Deer Lodge Electricians at Fairgrounds

The Montana Power team from Butte defeated the local Electricians at the fairgrounds Sunday afternoon. Numerous visitors from Philipsburg, Anaconda, Billings, Avon, Butte, Toronto, Missoula and Helena attended. Funeral services for Emma Wheeler of Divide were held at the Episcopal church with interment in Hillcrest cemetery.

Deer Lodge Montana Power Butte Fairgrounds A. S. Huffman William Bowen Philipsburg Jasper Huffman George Burks George W. Sparrow Anaconda Band of Elks T. E. Keil Billings Frank W. Yarlett Piedmont F. R. McGregor T. F. Mumm Clyde Schultz Avon S. L. Hagan Brandis W. Ramsay Toronto Canada Paul Hoyle Missoula Emma Wheeler Divide Joseph Neville Helena Episcopal Church J. W. Attwood George Moore Howell Davis James Barnden W. J. Bennett R. McQueen G. Lindlef Hillcrest Cemetery William Woodward G. Lindler Shelton T. M. Wheeler B. W. Wheeler Edmund G. Toomey

Front-porch campaign opposed by Western leaders

Washington June 27 Senator Harding faces opposition from some Western Republican leaders who favor a swing around the circle to reach voters in principal West cities. They argue for direct contact with the region’s electorate rather than a pure front porch tour.

Washington Harding

Central Stars Seek Anaconda Rival After Undefeated Run

The Central Stars remain undefeated after close 6 to 7 win over Gulch Athletic Club Saturday and a 20 to 6 victory over Big Four yesterday. Lineup includes Havey catcher Packham picker Hale first base G Riley second base Canovan shortstop IL Riley third base Dempsey left field Egan center field F Riley right field.

Central Stars Butte Anaconda Gulch Athletic Club Big Four Havey Packham Picker Hale G. Riley Canovan

Colored Giants Rout B A P In Easy Win

The Silver City giants defeated the B. A. P. nine 18 to 4 at Columbia gardens in a game that started tight but devolved into a comedy of errors. Babe Delaney showed speed for B A P but fielding miscues doomed the team while Hancock relieved on the mound and Mack Walker fended off the opponents.

Silver City Giants Columbia Gardens Babe” Delaney Giants Hancock Delaney Mack Walker

Fourth Monday Picnic at Silver Lake by Yeomen of Anaconda

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen No 12 of Anaconda invites all labor and fraternal groups to a Fourth of July picnic at Silver Lake on Monday the 5th. There will be dancing and music by Sielaff's jazz orchestra from Butte. Trains from Butte and Anaconda offer excursion rates with round trip fares and war taxes. special train services depart in the morning and return in the evening. Committee promises a good time with refreshments on the grounds.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Anaconda Silver Lake Sielaff Butte Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Lake

McAdoo Nomination Strategy Frayed by Silent Supporters

The convention city plans to nominate McAdoo without a formal presentation and have Alabama cast the first ballot for him. Delegations would then pile in votes. McAdoo backers cite his past refusals to have his name presented but acknowledge he hasn’t ruled out acceptance if nominated. The McAdoo committee lacks a named chair or secretary.

McAdoo Cox Nor Palmer Mr. McAdoo Alabama Cox McAdoo Committee

Non-Partisans Put Up Ticket in the County

In Great Falls on June 27 the non-partisan Cas cade county group nominated a full slate for county offices led by District Judges John W. Stanton and W. P. Costello and including County Attorney David J. Ryan, Treasurer Miss M. F. Wiprud, Assessor Matt Richardson, Auditor Richard Bennett, Surveyor C. E. Bailey, Coroner Otto C. Peters, Public Administrator Albert Kingsbury, Clerk and Recorder J. F. Winsley, Clerk of Court T. E. Barrett, Commissioner E. Fenn Lyman, Sheriff Mike Holland, and legislators Harry Hudson Guy Bosley W. J. Patterson Adolph Strunk Carl Gereke and J. C. Crowley.

Great Falls Cascade County John W. Stanton W. P. Costello David J. Ryan M. F. Wiprud Matt Richardson Richard Bennett C. E. Bailey Otto C. Peters Albert Kingsbury T. E. Barrett E. Fenn Lyman Mike Holland Harry Hudson Guy Bosley W. J. Patterson Adolph Strunk Carl Gereke J. C. Crowley

Nature's Remedy NR Tablets Advertisement Claim

This vintage ad touts Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a superior treatment for poor digestion and elimination. It contrasts the ineffectiveness of ordinary laxatives with a nightly weeklong course claiming rapid relief and lasting condition, urging readers to buy a 25 cent box and consult their druggist.

Arrival and funeral date for Fred T Molthen to be announced

The notice states that the arrival of the remains for Fred T. Molthen and the funeral date will be announced later. The brief item provides no further details on time location or attendees.

Molthen Fred T. Molthen

Funeral for Ann Bonner Daughter of Mrs Patrick Bonner

The funeral for Ann Bonner 20, daughter of Mrs Patrick Bonner, is set for Thursday at 9:00 AM at Duggan's Undertaking Parlors, with mass at St Joseph's Church at 9:30 AM. Burial will follow in the Catholic cemetery.

Bonner Ann Patrick Bonner Duggan St. Joseph's Church

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