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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1924
Page
7
Mrs. B F Brannon of 404 Travis Ave Mart Texas says the Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her long running nervous illness and fatigue. She reports improved sleep weight gain and renewed energy enabling sewing and household duties.
Mrs. G. A. Parks of Camp Verde Arizona reports relief from feminine weakness and stomach trouble after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. She recommends the medicines and invites others to obtain free medical advice from Dr. Pierce or a trial package by sending 10 cents.
At Anaconda High School the sophomore declamation contest selected Elliott Morgan and Frances Bryson to represent the class in the finals next Saturday at Daly gymnasium. Morgan spoke on The Brother Who Failed and Bryson on A Few Bars in the Key of G. other contestants included Jeanne Henry, Marjorie Ritchie, Mabel Hard, and Lillian Henry.
Continental Oil company opens two new service stations in Anaconda after four months of construction. At Oak street and Commercial avenue and Park avenue and Hickory street, the stations feature two filling tanks and trained attendants to serve motorists, enhancing the city's amenities as part of the chain’s Rocky Mountain expansion.
About 170 drivers received permits yesterday from Chief Cullen and Police Judge Murphy in Anaconda. The morning line formed at the station as the city hall saw steady traffic all day. Permit recipients got a traffic rules booklet and a red registration sticker. Mayor James B. McCavitt received the first permit.
Isaac Palmer was arrested after attempting to assault with a baseball bat while claiming authority at the Salvation Army home 300 Hickory street. Deputies Ingalls and Sestrich booked him on disturbance charges after he failed to post a $50 bond and was arraigned before Justice Henroid.
The Rev. J. B. Pirnat, pastor of St. Peter's parish, will leave tomorrow for Austria to visit his aged mother. He will be joined by his brothers, the Rev. Louis Pirnat of Duluth and the Rev. Anthony Pirnat of Toledo. The parish will be led by Rev. Father Tracy during the absence, with assistance from Mount St. Charles College priests in Helena.
The Anaconda Country Club will host a handicap sweepstake next Saturday with all members invited. George H. Forrest, sports committee chairman, announced plans and a 50 cent entry fee. an interesting day of golf is anticipated.
Thieves broke plate glass windows at the St Lawrence and Sam Seegan's soft drink parlors in the early hours yesterday. Each site yielded a small cash amount and cigars.
Miss Ursula Lacey and Dennis Sullivan, well known Anaconda residents, wed yesterday in Butte with Rev. Father Taylor of Sacred Heart church officiating. Miss Florence Sullivan and Francis Sullivan served as attendants.
Five defendants failed to appear for trial at the police station yesterday. Dorothy Smith, Mac Tavish May Olson Ole Johnson and John Doe each forfeited 16 bonds totaling 75. The charges were vagary.
Dillon notes for the first time the Montana State Normal college will field a track team this year. Under Coach Fairbanks contestants will go to Bozeman on May 10 for the triangular meet with Intermountain Union and State college teams.
The question of the validity of Gordon Campbell oil land permits in Montana, tied to a grand jury probe and Senate inquiry, is under study in Washington. Testimony alleges 10 000 acres exceed state limits and some lands were bought under dummy names. no decision yet, but DOJ and Interior officials may brief soon.
Mrs. Sarah Heck of Memphis Tennessee reports the FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND stopped her stubborn cough after the first dose. The ad promotes reliable relief for coughs and colds with Paxson and Rockefeller as distributors.
Deer Lodge April 30 Dr C S Powell was elected president of the Deer Lodge Rotary club at a luncheon. A J Lochrie was named vice president IT Blaisdell secretary and R D Larabie treasurer. Directors are Paul Seifert and Dr G J Marquette with C L Benton ex officio. Two new members M E H Gannon and Dr H M Osborne joined. The election and installation filled the hour. Butte man jailed.
Exhibit room prepared for grand opening at 6 o clock with Montana exhibitors and attractive booths. Public dance at city hall Saturday closes the event. visitors expected from Butte Anaconda and Missoula.
At Helena on April 30 O M Warden of Great Falls attended his first state highway commission meeting and oversaw bid openings for two road projects. Project 191 covers 5.6 miles from Pablo toward Polson with crushed rock. Pioneer Construction Bozeman bid 41000 and Joseph Sten Hamilton bid 6600 for the Pablo canal bridge. Project 214 runs from Helena east one mile to join federal aid project 77 East Helena road. Helena bid 9184 as lowest bidder.
Gov. Joseph M. Dixon presented a cross section of the Washington Elm from Cambridge to librarian Dave Hilger for the Montana historical library display. The slab, from the tree Washington stood under on July 3, 1775, bears a brass tablet and commemorates the elm that fell October 26.
Miss Arsula Lacey and Dennis Sullivan, known residents of Anaconda, faced a quiet trial yesterday at Sacred Heart church in Butte conducted by Rev. Father Taylor with Sullivan as a witness.
The nasturtium is identified as part of the plant group that includes watercresses, placing it within the same broader family.
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