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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1922
Page
11
A young seal, hungry, was spotted near a highway in San Francisco. A man named Owens from San Francisco fetched a bottle of meat to feed the pup. The scene, captured in a photograph, shows the seal near a museum opposite the road as it contemplates nourishment.
Anaconda News items include Odd notes on local commerce and social visits. Mentions Dr. L G Dunlap driving to Dillon, Mrs F W Bellinger shopping in Butte, and Mrs Charles Gorr visiting friends in Butte. Classifieds advertise Ford car for sale, strawberry plants, spring rye, and Leghorn chicks. Entertainment notes feature Miss Sherrin and Sheridan’s orchestra at Washoe pavilion. Local business ads cover hosiery, flowers, and poultry supplies. Community updates report residents traveling to Butte, Helena, or California for reasons from shopping to visiting relatives. Mail and shopping notices appear with prices for pansies, eggs, buttermilk, and dairy items. A hospital or postal service mention references the Shrine carnival in Butte and a parish gathering at St Paul’s parish hall.
Warm weather accelerates ice breakup on Georgetown Lake allowing fishing in open water while spawning beds remain protected. Local warden reports access from Stewart Mill Creek to the south shore but snow and weather conditions hinder travel. State regulations still restrict streams to May 28, but Georgetown and Silver Creek are among few open fishing grounds as ice recedes.
Woodmen of the World Smelter City camp No 820 held an installation ceremony for its first elected officers in Anaconda. Deputy Head Consul Hoxver of Denver supervised a large gathering as members witnessed lodge rites, installations, toasts, and entertainments featuring remarks by J J Swarts and musical contributions by B Quinney and others.
An obituary fragment describes Anna Halt of Virginia as widow of a pioneer. The piece notes her prominence in Bozeman and mentions interment after the arrival of a son from New York City. The readable text is garbled with typographical errors and partial sentences.
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