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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1919
Page
7
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The item lists numerous visitors and arrivals to Butte from Anaconda Deer Lodge Whitehall Dillon and other towns, mentions rentals and sales of pianos, a birth at 33 Boardman Street, and various social notes. It notes a $300,000 transaction between Thomas Pendergast and George Woodworth and announces Moose and lodge events, plus special trains by the B A P Ry Co and a farewell party at Gregsor Springs.
The jury found Prija guilty of second degree assault for shooting Mike Burzan on September 29. Sentence is postponed to next week per defense request. Prija to remain in sheriff custody as sentencing proceeds.
Mrs Charles H Lew and daughter Helen leave Butte for Chicago for health reasons with Mr Lew remaining to run the local shoe department at Hennessys until a health decision about Chicago is finalized. Harold Lew and his family will stay in Butte.
Arrangements have been made for special music at the People's Church on Harrison Avenue tomorrow evening. Mrs We Bentson will be the soloist at the morning service, and in the evening a duet by Miss Barbara Wright and Mr Wright is planned.
In Butte the Newbro Drug Company launches a baby voting contest to crown the city’s most popular infant. Ballots, daily results, and three prizes are offered. A health department birth certificate bureau will record each child’s birth data and a photo of every baby under two will be taken.
The Soldier Jazz Band, drawn from a professional class of servicemen, opens at Broadway’s Pantages with martial numbers and jazz. Critics hail it as among the best acts, with Rucker and Winifred delivering lively entertainment and a storm of applause. Also on the bill are Tom Kelly, Martha Russell Company, and a Pantagescope feature showing De Valera urging Irish freedom from an undisclosed Dublin setting.
Under Rev B E Crane the Harrison Avenue Congregational church boys and Floral Park Sunday school will bike among the hills today. Start at 10 am from Pastor Crane's home at 2909 Phillips Street Floral Park with a large turnout expected for the day of outdoor fun.
A reader asks about love and marriage, seeking guidance on whether to return to a former partner, who will marry whom, and if a current beloved cares. The columnist provides cryptic, hopeful counsel, suggesting reunion and happiness if the feelings are mutual, mentioning a Montana setting and a ranch.
Telephones in Butte increased after postmaster general approval with overall rise around 45 percent. Business lines up to 8 dollars and residences to 3 dollars, a 50 to 60 percent jump. Local reps say costs justify the move. 1,700 telephones exist, 500 applications await new lines, while subscriber total has fallen slightly.
Axel Anderson, a member of the 316th engineers in the Ninety-Second division, recounts his wartime experiences in Plantersville and Argonne and St Mihiel. He returns to Butte and will speak Sunday night at the Swedish Mission Church corner Dakota and Prosperity streets, services in English, public invited.
City records show Harrison avenue residents granted warrants by City Clerk Charles Treacy, drawn on an emergency fund and payable at the treasurer. The clerk aims to cash these warrants to clear records before the new administration takes over.
The city council designated Calena Street between Arizona and Wyoming as a special market district and approved $800 to fund temporary stalls and shelter for trick gardeners to sell goods. The move followed a committee recommendation and was adopted without argument.
The Missionary Society holds its annual service with a home offering at 8 oclock next Thursday. The program includes devotional periods led by Mrs. Bert Lingenfelter, Bible quotations from four divisions, performances by Mrs. Crossman and Mrs. Robert D. Gordon of the First Presbyterian Church, with readings by Mrs. La. Tn. Ber and prayers by Mrs. H. Potter.
Montana ranks second among states in the Ninth Federal Reserve district for war savings societies organized since the start. Figures reported by district offices show Minnesota, North Dakota, and Michigan following, with South Dakota also listed in the district totals.
James Reynolds owner of Boulder Hot Springs buys the Miller block at Main and Platinum in Butte for more than $20,000. The two story brick building, 66 feet frontage, houses stores on the ground floor and a rooming house above, sale handled by Slemons & Tooth.
A desertion from the AR N 191T was reported yesterday and picked up by civil authorities in Helena after a federal district court appearance by Jude Bourquin.
Dr Slutz of Minneapolis is set to preach in Butte Sunday at the race church during the Methodist centenary observance. He will speak on a phase of the centenary movement.
A daughter was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs FR Cantion of 60 Diamond Street. It is the first youngster welcomed by the family. Mrs Cantion will be remembered as Miss Mayme Mondloch, previously employed by the Newbro company in Butte.
Juneau Alaska May 7 Democrats meet in convention to name candidate for the post of territorial congressional delegate vacant by Charles A Sulzer Jorge Grigsby attorney general Alaska has been held June 3.
Manuel Carles, president of the Argentine Patriotic League, today endorsed Wilkon's declaration regarding Italian Adriatic claims. The Buenos Aires briefing notes the statement issued on Thursday, May 1, by Carles and associates.
A message from Camp Lewis details efforts by soldiers to press civilian support through commercial clubs across multiple states. Letters signed by C.D. Catselman urged senators and representatives to influence placements, claiming dues could be discharged by such influence. Regional clubs in states including Montana, California, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho received copies.
May 1 reports from San Juan del Sur Nicaragua say Costa Rican exiles met and defeated frontier guards on the Rio Frio near Lake Nicaragua. The guards tired after the night clash. Reports also claim revolutions along the Costa Rica Panama border have begun new attacks.
Seven men aboard the ine chasers arrived in port from Seattle for a four hour visit in the Victory loan program. The visit aims to rally public support and boost loan participation during the campaign.
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