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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1920
Page
16
The Passover, sacred to Israel, begins Friday April 2 and extends to April 10, with some liberal observances concluding April 9. The festival recalls the Exodus from Egypt, unleavened bread, and the Haggadah rituals. The seder includes a symbolic meal and songs, emphasizing liberty and ancestral virtue.
Mrs J Warwick aged 63 arrived in Salmon City Idaho after a grueling 90 mile trip from Middle Fork to Salmon City. She faced heavy snowdrifts on mountain trails and snow and rain storms. Her pony broke down 15 miles from Salmon City, forcing her to continue on foot through drifts. She crossed Leesburg hill at 9000 feet exhausted before reaching Butte Sunday and planning on Spokane.
G R Martin vice president of the Great Northern railroad and his son Paul stayed with Mr and Mrs George Works at 1004 South Wyoming during a city visit last week. They were hosted at an informal dinner and Mr Martin is described as Mr Works' brother in law.
Jans Frankos, a Badger mine worker, was killed by a fall of ground in a mine level about 8 30 Sunday night. The body was recovered at 2 a m Monday. He lived alone at 417 South Dakota street.
Mrs James Paige of Minneapolis visits Montana with Mrs Stewart Campbell to promote the League of Women Voters educational program. They plan to tour major towns as Una Herrick of Montana College of Agriculture supports the effort to place women and children improvements in party platforms.
John Blixt of Corbin died yesterday at 122 Covert Street. The remains are at Sherman and Reed's undertaking rooms. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. He is survived by his wife and his brother Thomas, both of Corbin.
The Women's Protective union saw its wage increase demand rejected in a letter from the employers. Officers of the Associated Industries provided the information, and the union likely plans to refer the matter to the Silver.
The Bow Trades and Labor Assembly adopts a measure in line with a recent action by the cooks and waiters union, signaling coordinated labor tactics across trades.
Officials in Butte report Great Lakes service may open by April 15 at the latest. The company will handle rail and lake transportation of flour grain and other products under rail and lake tariffs. The exact opening date is not yet announced but is expected soon.
The cathedral at Liverpool nears completion and will house the world’s largest organ. It features at least 10 567 pipes and 215 stops, each operated by its own draw-stop knob.
Rev. H S Harris reports business, church, and civic leaders across western Montana support an interchurch World Movement campaign. Meetings in Bozeman, Hamilton, Superior, Missoula, Anaconda set the April 25 to May 2 fund drive seeking more than 336 million dollars for 30 Protestant church budgets. Harris will address White Sulphur Springs and Townsend meetings amid widespread club support. The report also notes sturgeon fat substitutes oil and butter in southern Russia and leather from skin.
A Thursday night gathering at the People's theater will feature Judge R B Goodwell of San Bernardino Cal as speaker in support of California's favorite son Johnson. The talk will cover Johnson life character and Senate work with Goodwell noted for eloquence in Great Falls Helena and elsewhere in the state.
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