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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1921
Page
11
Montana industrial concerns under the state management plan paid 21407.24 in wages in 1920, with the state receiving 0.013 percent for claims and a sinking fund. Mining industries led with 5948753 in wages, and 1920 payrolls under state management rose about 6.5 million from 1919.
Dr. D L High, state supervisor for the U S public health survey, arrived in Missoula and began inspecting barracks, hospital and quarters at Fort Mis soula. The Missoula American Legion post and Chamber of Commerce pushed for a federal health service sanitarium at the fort. High will survey buildings and grounds for several days after recently moving headquarters from Minneapolis to Helena.
Helena March 24 State Senator Peter Rorvik of McCone county and Mrs Mabel Montgomery of Helena were married at 8 PM in Helena. The ceremony was performed by Rev John Chirgwin with witnesses Representative Henry R Green and State Senator J Haaland Jr. The couple plan to reside in Circle McCone county.
March 24 report from Big Timber notes Mrs F Y Haskins improving after Chicago visit, Mrs Nordstrom visiting Bozeman, and several locals traveling or attending church events. Baby Rostad dies at 7 months, and multiple Ladies Aid meetings, club activities, a Boosters dinner, and a civics club fundraiser are recorded with attendees and hosts listed.
London correspondent reports the Tower of London shifts as the Thames tides ebb and flow. The movement, most evident near the waterfront, is caused by many tons of water under the foundations rising with the tide, lifting the entire structure.
John J. Sullivan of Cleveland amasses souvenirs and relics in a private collection. His notable items include a chip from Cleopatra's Needle a quill once used by a lord chief justice of England and a cigar linked to President McKinley the day he was fatally wounded.
Beaverhead post of the American Legion has applied for a site at Elkhorn Springs in the Beaverhead national forest and will move to engage local citizens in a summer camp project. A committee led by Commander George Gosman will report, aiming to start work by early summer. A log building will provide facilities for servicemen and disabled county veterans, with access to healing spring waters and pure air.
Al Gruchine was arrested for bootlegging and pled guilty in justice court, with $100 bond set for district court. The American Legion held a routine meeting at city hall, followed by light refreshments. Judge Joseph C. Smith leaves for Virginia City for Madison district duties. Mrs Duff and Mrs Roe host a bridge luncheon for 12 guests. yesterday’s auction bridge event was also hosted. Easter vacation began with school and college holiday, with many students leaving for homes or other areas. classes resume next Monday.
Philipsburg residents and visitors populate the town with legal business and social calls. Figures include Judge George B. Winston from Anaconda and Judge Trippet here on legal matters, along with Mrs Gill from Portland en route to Utica. Several locals and guests travel from Butte, Anaconda, Livingston and Superior, with multiple ill or recovering at home.
Prof H Glicksman of the University of Wisconsin English department says slang and idioms today may become correct English tomorrow. He notes language evolves as usage shifts and asserts current slang could standardize in time.
In Deer Lodge County Montana the district court schedules a hearing on the estate of Andrew Elfendal deceased. Heirs at law named include Anna Lundmark and Olof Hansson Fyr with others. Hearing set for May 28 1921 at 9 30 am in Anaconda court to determine heirship ownership and distribution.
Paris specialist M Lumiere addressed the Academy of Science detailing his theory that soluble elements from autumn grass and leaves render winter soil infertile until oxidized by rain. He is founding experiments to test the idea.
Curiosity in Burma shows a custom where people born on the same weekday are warned against marriage. To avoid unions deemed disastrous, girls carry a birth record in their name with a distinct initial for their weekday.
The Butte College Telegraphy program announces higher rates for enrollment and related services. Officials cite increased costs and equipment updates as the primary reasons for the change, with minimal impact expected on existing students.
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