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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1920
Page
4
A vintage advertisement touts Gets-It as a fast, guaranteed corn remover. Apply a few drops on the corn or callus, loosened skin peels away, and pain ends. Sold by multiple drug stores and endorsed by several named retailers and distributors.
Arctic conditions across Butte and surrounding areas brought temperatures as low as 41 below in Silver Bow and 28 below in Columbia Gardens, with 19 below on a city roof. Early morning lows tied or surpassed state records, while daytime temperatures rose above zero and some trains arrived late due to the blizzard.
Yakima police seek Harry Owens for cashing worthless checks and flee attempts. Detective Gerry and Hodnes report Owens held here after a $0 value cashing spree and plot to move to his mother in law. Aged counterfeit or forged instruments tied to a county case are cited as the motive for custody.
Peter W. Collins, industrial expert and anti bolshevism campaigner, will lecture in the city under Knights of Columbus auspices on March. Collins served for the government during the war and is a director of Knights of Columbus reconstruction and employment services helping veterans find jobs. He has been a Boston labor council president and Springfield I E W secretary.
There is confusion over where the auction of city ash and garbage equipment will take place. Notices from City Clerk Irvine claim the sale occurs Tuesday March at the Montana Transfer Company on Platinum Street near Arizona, while posters circulated by Auctioneer Marsh at the city hall say the sale will be held at the city vault. The city clerk withholds posters as they are not formal.
Seattle March 6 Electricity defeated a steam locomotive in a tug-of-war between a steam engine and an electric locomotive on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line at Kent Washington near Seattle today.
In Manhattan a gathering of seven members adjourned to a reception with refreshments served by hostesses Clyde Furnald Frank Ulmer and George Clarke at the ever auditorium Seaselven Kasquires Professor Wyatt Fred Phelps and Lenter Tyink attended. Maj. W. D. Powell of Bozeman College spoke on community support and scholarship. A dainty luncheon followed in the school’s domestic rooms. Mr and Mrs Robert Achison hosted Tuesday dinner on Third Street with guests Mr and Mrs Charles Pennell and Mr and Mrs B Spangler. The evening ended with social games hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry White and Miss Florence Penwell as Sunday guests of Str Me Dek Swarner in Loy Me.
A local roundup records Manhattan visitors and social visits across Bozeman Three Forks and nearby towns. Mentions include Monroe and Miss Reicherts in Bozeman, Eastern Star events, and guests at various households. Also notes Isom White’s appeal denied after a murder conviction in Everett.
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