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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1926
Page
6
Sonic lodge No. 38 A F and A M closed the term by conferring the third degree on three candidates in Hamilton on Thursday afternoon and evening. Work began at four o clock with a supper served at 8 30. Members from lodges across the valley attended. Those receiving the degree were Howlett Fullerton Cecil Jackson and Ernest Yarbrough.
Warren G. Swenson of Bolse Idaho and KT Spaulding Missouri Chamber of Commerce secretary surveyed Bitterroot valley to gauge beet acreage viability for a reestablished Missoula beet sugar factory. No definite findings released.
A reorganization of Hamilton's baseball team is completed. Players signing to be in the lineup include Adams, Lefty Bummere, Marx, Murrell, Morton, Humble, Millen, Martin, Rogers, Hay, Robertson, and Dwyer. Practice has begun and the first game is expected July 3 at Corral with Dr. Herbert Hayward as president and John Dowling as secretary.
In Hamilton on June 27 with the filing deadline a week away seven more aspirants for office have filed. Tom Keane, incumbent, filed on the Republican ticket for state senator. A. H. Downing filed for representative. Lottie Melvik of Darby, Republican, seeks Democratic county commissioner. Winifred Frogge of Corvallis seeks Democratic county superintendent of schools. N. W. Biundauer of Hamilton seeks Democratic county surveyor. D. W. Binker seeks Republican public administrator nomination.
Hamilton Montana June 27. Boy Scouts seek funds to finish a 24 by 36 foot cabin built last year on Skalkaho creek about 15 miles from Milton. Donated labor funded the structure and plans include chinking and a fireplace. The council also aims to build a cook house with a range and utensils for a larger scout camp.
The Deer Lodge Merchants beat the Anaconda Jay Bees 7 to 3 to open the season with lively play. A first ball delivery by J. P. Wilson began the contest, with Ross Sage catching. Nesbit twirled a masterful start for Deer Lodge, fanning the first Bee and allowing three hits as crowds packed the stands.
Billings June 27 Crow Agency memorial event ends as Seventh Cavalry entrains for Fort Bliss Texas via Alliance Ned Homeward bound Many officers and troops to return or are en route The Sioux Cheyenne Crow old foes in centennial exercises are noted along with local anecdotes about individuals and a gardener Tim who recently married and spoke with his mistress in the garden
Dillon plans pacing for Fourth of July with no local observances while nearby Butte stages a five day celebration. Many Dillon residents expected to attend Lahood Sugge bout and a big Butte card at Broadway. Stores close Monday. other gatherings include gatherings near Inkhorn Springs and various church and faculty events at Montana State Normal College. Nearby church plans meet June 29 to discuss construction at Jackson. Temperatures topped 92 in Dillon as locals prepare for travel and holiday events.
Mary McCarvel beloved Op ity matron who died Saturday afternoon will be buried Tuesday morning. The funeral procession will leave the home of Mr and Mrs Patrick McHugh 610 Birch Street at 8 30 oclock for St Peters church where high mass will be at 9 oclock Burial will be in Mount Carmel cemetery Members of the Women Catholic Order of Forester will attend.
Mrs Emil Lundie announced the marriage of her son Arthur Swanson to Miss Mary Al Daly of Washoe Park. The ceremony took place Thursday evening at St Peter's parish house with Rev Father J B Pirnat officiating. Attendants were Miss Rose Davidson and Ole Inder ard. The couple plans to reside in Anacond.
Anaconda area Boy Scout troops from Anaconda Deer Lodge and Philipsburg gear up for Echo Lake camp set to run July 11. Camp features include malted beverages for scouts, new porch construction, army pyramid tents, and aquatic sport activities under expert supervision with French John Beardon hired as cook.
R B Emmons and C A Luttrell face R P Foot and P F Fitzgerald in semi finals of the men’s season handicap for the Wahlstedt wolf trophy. Winners meet in the finals Saturday as the club championship trophy is at stake. Qualifying rounds start Saturday and handicaps will be announced the next week. Members forecast the largest field yet for this annual event.
Members of 88 Paul and Peter society will mark the thirty fourth anniversary of the order with a dance at their hall on Chestnut and Fourth streets tomorrow evening. Committees report elaborate preparations and expect a large turnout with guests from Anaconda lodge and other friends. A feature will be the Anaconda Stringed Orchestra, among the region’s best. Committee members include Nick Bozonitz Joe Siagish and John Shagina.
Matty Mattison stars in Mile-a-Minute Morgan from Sanford, featuring a chase over leaning lumber piles, a 12-foot jump, an 80-foot derrick lift, a four-round boxing sequence, a mountainside sprint and a cliff edge fight. The wild schedule includes a blizzard sequence and a dramatic finale with a perilous rescue. Tonight and tomorrow.
Anacondans sweltered under a hot sun as temperatures rose but stayed seven points below the prior day’s high. The B. A. P. reported a maximum of 85. Persistent heat and clear skies forced residents to seek shade and cover, with previous rains cited as only a partial cooling influence.
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