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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
11
After a night electric storm heavy rain flooded Anaconda streets between 9 and 10 pm. Water filled walkways and gutters, damaging property. Streets on the south side, especially Birch street, were hardest hit. Officials planned inspections and immediate repair work by Commissioner Powdrill and crews.
A collage of short items from Anaconda includes hobby news and visits to town, people traveling to Chicago and Los Angeles, furniture for sale, rental lodging, and services. Mentions of Miss McGuire visiting Butte, Thomas Daniels and Martin Dreibelbis in town, shop ads, and upcoming lodge and church events fill the page.
The Ro tary club heard Rev. J. G. Spencer read the Declaration of Independence and F W C Whyte, the club's delegate to the Cleveland International Rotary convention, describe the gathering with its global representation and grand pageants. Soloists Walter Quilliam and Florence Bloomstrom provided songs, including a new Rotary song. W C Capron chaired the program.
Tonight at the Margaret theater the Tip-Top Revue features two men and three pretty girls in a mix of singing talking dancing and minstrelsy with costume changes and scenery. Also on the program Fernando's Dogs with astonishing acrobatic feats and a new act Bursts of Melody by Marshall and Shannon a pianist and xylophonist duo. A Two Saps comedy by Harry Young and Helen Mayne plus Hal Beck with A Page From the Dictionary of Slang. Closing the bill Evelyn Brent stars in Forbidden Cargo.
Bert Wilson failed to appear and forfeited a $150 bond for maintaining intoxicating liquor in a public place. John Doe was dismissed on a drunkenness charge. Notice: bids invited by Anaconda city council for a concrete Cedar Street wall between 6th and 7th streets. bid deadline July 6. Lena Hansen, City Clerk.
A funeral for former city engineer William Grimes drew veterans and civic groups in Butte. The procession from 320 East Fourth Street to St. Paul's Church featured a requiem mass, organ and vocal pieces, and a military salute at Mount Carmel Cemetery. The American Legion led the service with a firing squad and taps, with pallbearers including Thomas McGrath and William Thomas.
The Goosetown Ramblere defeated the Fourth Street nine 28 to 20 yesterday afternoon. Battery for Goosetown was Tracy and L Kelly. for Fourth Street, Haffey and Powa4rill. The Washeer stretched their win streak to eight with a 23 to 3 victory over the Radio Specials. The Washeer invite under 14 teams to call 609 Alder Street to challenge. Batteries in the loss were Washers Holden and Vaughn. Radio Specials Bennett, Johnston, Corrigan and Beausoliel.
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