Anaconda Sees Growth as New Homes Rise in City
Anaconda residents look toward a growing population and expanding housing. Old structures at the brickyard site on Spruce Street are removed and redevelopment plans proceed. New homes will fill blocks between the business district and the smelter, with space scarce as builders press ahead. The city’s west end and rail corridor near the mountains emerge as key sites for housing, reflecting town pride and desirability.
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Anaconda
Spruce Street
Third Earth
Ciing
Ana
Accident Leaves Orkman Soldier Near Death
The injured man Eli Tomsevich may die from a severe wound after a Saturday night car crash. He was rushed to a hospital where doctors performed an amputation but later gave up hope due to shock and blood loss. Tomsevich's family home is listed as 212 Washoe.
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Vich T
Eas
Tomsevich
Fourth of July Picnic Invite by Anaconda Fraternal Group
A member unit of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen No 312 in Anaconda invites all and fraternal groups to a Fourth of July celebration at the lake. A Yeomen special train from Butte and Anaconda will transport attendees with a midday return. Round trip fares: adults 75 cents tax. children 35 cents tax. Lakeside activities and meals planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of American Yeeo
Anaconda
Mona
Butte
Ana
Lake
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Carpenters’ Hall
Silverlake
Georgia Minstrels Lead Seville Stage With Margaret Friday
Georgia Minstrels headline Seville stage today with Margaret Friday as a top draw. The company has endured a 33 year run, outlasting rivals who tried to imitate its success, drawing steady interest from booking agents eager for their acts this season as the Margaret theater season nears its end.
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Seville
Georgia la
Georgia Minstrels
Margaret Theater
Anaconda News in Brief Highlights Local Events
Anaconda notes list social and civic happenings including Eastern Star, K of P, and Moose hall meetings, dances at SS Peter and Paul society, orchestra performances, and local visits by residents from Helena and Butte. The item also covers funerals, church services, labor council meetings, local garden tools sale, and upcoming Fourth of July plans. Weather and mosquito observations accompany travel notes and Shrine convention reports.
Summer Picnic Draws Crowd at Norwegian Church Event
Sunday sunshine boosted attendance at the Ladies Aid Society annual picnic of the Norwegian Lutheran church. Rev. William Petterson of Helena delivered the address. At the Country Club, fine weather spurred golf and daily caddie activity, while a Saturday informal dance occurred at the clubhouse. Sheriff Lou Hartsell escorted Ray Cobban to Deer Lodge pen after a lengthy sentence for grand larceny. Anaconda residents expand kitchen gardens amid persistent rains and lush vegetation, offering fresh produce to homeowners this summer.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Norwegian Lutheran Church
William Petterson
Helena
Lou Hartsell
Deer Lodge
Ray Cobban
Cobban
Anaconda Yeoman lodge reports Fourth plans and D Arcy update
The Anaconda Yeoman lodge arrangements committee clarifies that Fourth of July dancing at Silver Lake will have tickets sold for dances despite free music. Ads with full celebration details will be published next week. Jack D Arcy of Helena, once an Anaconda resident, is visiting. his health has not required hospital operation.
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Anaconda Yeoman Lodge
Silver Lake
Jack D'Arcy
Helena
Clancy
Anaconda
Mr. D'Arcy
Local Train Man May Not Recover From Illness
Reports from the hospital at an early hour regarding Arthur Kimball conductor for the Butte Anaconda Pacific railroad were not encouraging for his recovery. Attendants said death may take place at any moment and his vitality kept him alive the last three days. He had recent throat surgery and had returned to the hospital after a brief recovery.
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Arthur Kimball
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad
Kimball
Winning Run to Eleventh Frame in Philipsburg Victory
The Knights of Columbus beat Philipsburg 56 to 4 after tying in the ninth. Earl Tucker starred with two stolen bases and a late rally, Townsend pitched and hit, Callan excelled, and McKenzie made a circus catch. Nolan, P Callan, and Halloran contributed in a high‑scoring, feature‑filled game witnessed by a packed crowd.
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Knights of Columbus
Philipsburg
Earl Tucker
Townsend
Callan
McKenzie
P. Callan
Tucker
Atwater
Bartraff
Horrigan
Pearse
Knights
Logan
McEachran
D. Callan
van Dick
Hagan
Anaconda
Philipsburg Bunch
Nolan
Halloran
McFachran
Vestal
Columbu
Fe Callan
I Hagan
Mahoney Weer
Philipsburg Ra
Jarvis
Atwater Ct
Pearse E
Townsend, Pa
Vestal Tucker
Hadloran
Logan Tucker
van Dick Atwater Bartraff
Mahoney
Allan
Dallan
Innin
Tallan
Juveniles Play Remarkable 26-Inning Game in Anaconda
In Anaconda on Sunday, Village Vampires and Shimmy Hounds played a back-lot baseball game lasting 3 hours 45 minutes and 26 innings with no score. The crowd stayed engaged as darkness forced an unfinished affair, McHugh and Lee at the Vampires’ points, McBride and Markey for the Shimmy Hounds, with McNally and McKitrick acting as judges of plays.
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Anaconda
Shimmy Hounds
East Anaconda
McBride
Markey
McHugh and
Lee
McNally and McKitrick
Dillon Beats the Goodfriends in Close Baseball Contest
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Dillon defeating the Goodfriends of Anaconda 10 to 5 in Dillon on June 27. Early offense by the visitors produced three first inning runs off Clark, while Dillon struggled until the fourth when Gallagher weakened and was replaced by Barnes. I Gosman pitched in place of Clark as both teams committed many errors in a game with heavy slinging and uneven play.
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Dillon
Anaconda
Clark
Dillion
Gallagher
Barnes
I. Gosman
I. Goosman
G. Gosman
Gallagher, Barnes and
Phensom
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Eing
Orkman
Eli Tomsevich
Mesevich
Washoes
Lebrate
Margaret Friday
Anaconda News
Melander
Third St
Wahlstedt
Optician
Hast Park
Beaudry
the Moose Hall
Larson
West End
K. of P
Elm Street
Crescent Jewelers
Bluebird Building
Cloud Smith
Los Angeles
Helen
Kathleen McEvoy
Denver
Cal
Coy’s
SS. Peter and Paul Society
Taylor
Provost
Main Street
Central Labor Council
Musicians’ Hall
Coy
E. Park
Mureka
Eastern Star
E. R B. Catlin
Hall of Theosophy
Standard Building
Deer Lodge County
Montana League of Women Voters
Great Falls
Lady Moose
Verberckmoes
East Park Ave
Hammerslough’s
L. McHughes
M. J. McEvans
Greybull
Wryo
Sid Cohen
Montana
Moose Hall
Willard Olson
D. N. Anderson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church
G. W. Peterson
Bernice
William Peterson
Chestnut
Fifth Streets
Mahoney Undertaking
Catherine Gosman
St. Peter's Church
Edward Deschene
Montana Hotel
H. Schulhof
New York City
Kenneth Williams
Douglas, Ariz
H. Norgaard
Chicago
Floyd Noyes
Noyes
Country Club
H. Kleinholt
Great lTalls
City Commons
Foundry
Goodfriend
Portland
West
Anaconda Shriners
Missoula
Washoe Park
Aconda
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Ore Diggers
Casey
Baseball Hall of Fame
T. Callan
Calhoun
Village Vampires
Montgomery & Rock
Anaconda Coal Co
Maurice Tourneur
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Sylvia Bremer
Hallroom Boys
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