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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1920
Page
13
A compact roundup notes community notices from Alco Taxi and Yeomen meetings to for sale ads like a 1917 Dodge touring car. It mentions church services, a birth in New York, a Vasa anniversary program, and local transport delays near Powell creek with a fence-made detour.
Thomas Murphy a switchman for the Butte Anaconda and Pacific railway was killed about 12 30 yesterday in the Rocker yards when he stepped from a yard motor into the path of a Milwaukee passenger train His brother in law A J Brooks was nearby Murphy born Boston May 16 1880 worked across rail lines in Missoula and was a former constable He leaves a wife two children a sister in Canada and his in law A M Brooks His affiliations included the Eagles Modern Woodmen and he had recently withdrawn from the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Funeral plans have not been made.
A two thousand dollar fire policy taken three years ago would today cover only half the cost to rebuild a home if damaged or destroyed by fire. The ad urges readers to think over their coverage and offers rates from large fire insurers.
Charles L. Evans of Deer Lodge dies after a battle with acute pneumonia at his home in Anaconda. He had served in the war and was connected with the Milwaukee railroad and federal service. Survived by his wife Beryl Mitchell, his parents, two brothers Hugh and Conrad, and sister Mrs. Harry McMahon. Funeral services today in Anaconda, with body to be sent to Deer Lodge for interment.
In a six minute Daly gymnasium meeting chaired by W Beal two candidates were nominated for school trustees. John L Chrystal and Michael P Mahoney were named with no opposition and will appear on the April 8 ballot. Charles Flood nominated Mahoney and Walter Tuchschurer nominated Chrystal.
The funeral for the late Brother Charles L Evans will be at 5 30 this evening from 813 West Park Avenue. Members are asked to meet at Elks hall at 6 00 to accompany the remains to the B A P railway station for transfer to Deer Lodge. Frank Toole Exalted Ruler F H Clinton Secretary
On and after this date pay dues at City drug store on Main street. B. V. Hogan, Clerk.
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