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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1920

Page

5

Jitney Service Replaces Butte Streetcar Lines

Jitney taxis filled the gaps left by a street car shutdown in Butte, Lake Avoca to Regan's road house routes, charging 10 to 15 cents. Drivers ferried miners and residents, with vast capacity and regular schedules, while Mayor Stodden suspended city taxi licenses during the stoppage to ease public transport.

Butte Regan Harrison Avenue Lake Avoca Anaconda Company Butte High Central Washington Park Street Main Wyoming Thomas Christman Park and Main Streets Christman Rialto Theater Meaderville Floral Park Stodden

Butte News Notes Rent pianos from Orton Bros Stationery

Born May 3 to Mr and Mrs Edward J Hofreuter 509 South Clark Street a daughter Seven men charged with drunkenness failed to appear in police court yesterday and the $10 bond deposited by each was declared forfeited by Judge Grimes Calkins news department is open until 10 p m The latest popular magazines and those on scientific technical and current subjects await your selection We extend a cordial invitation to use our public phone at any time

P. O Edward J. Hofreuter South Clark Street Grimes Calkins

Soldier sues to prove he is alive after death notice

In Geneva a Belfort French soldier named Bregot, officially reported missing and then killed, was asked to sign his own death certificate by a gendarme. He later learned the paper declared him dead and has begun a likely lengthy legal effort to prove he is still alive.

Geneva Bregot Belfort

Widow testifies against brother in murder trial

In Judge Lynch's court Frank Blitz, accused of killing John Rolich near Lost Gulch, faces testimony from his sister in law Theresa Rolich and two nieces. Theresa describes a confrontation over Feb 15, a pitcher and two guns involved, and the moment Rolich was shot as Blitz allegedly reacted to an insult.

Frank Blitz John Rolich Lynch Theresa Rolich Gulch Frank Eltz Beltz Eliz Rolich Agnes Eltz Riley Mr. Rolich Frank Suitz Bitz

Quiet Family Row Ends In Court Charge

Abe Warwick and his wife faced charges for disturbing the peace after a domestic dispute at 11 West Porphyry street Saturday night. Police found a loaded pistol and a dagger. both were taken to the station and later fined $10 each after admitting it was a quiet family row.

Abe Warwick Grimes West Porphyry Street Warwick

Bandits Blow Two Safes Escape In Graveyard

In Iola Kansas three bandits blew two safes at railroad offices then hijacked a taxi to the cemetery where they vanished. Their haul was about 50 dollars and no one was harmed.

Iola Kan Missouri Pacific and Kansas & Texas Railway

Help Yourself club offers six cars and prizes in Montana contest

A Montana promotion by the Standard invites readers to join the Help Yourself club and earn votes toward six automobiles and 20 other prizes including five pianos, 10 grafanolas, and five $50 gold watches. The campaign ends July 3 with extra votes for turning in $25 by May 22, and subscriptions can be paid to candidates or at the Standard offices in Butte or Anaconda.

Montana Standard Butte Anaconda

Following Debate Ends in Fistfight at Butte Emporium

Don Sullivan and Tim Leary argued in a Butte soft drink emporium Sunday afternoon. Leary’s bruised face led Judge Grimes to find Sullivan guilty as charged. Sullivan admitted pushing Leary. He was fined five dollars.

Don Sullivan Tim Leary Butte Leary Grimes Sullivan

Panera Directors and Embaimers Named

Joseph Richards engineer heads Panera Directors with Werrington Richards as president and manager George T Wade as secretary and treasurer at 15-19 South Montane Street.

Joseph Richards ING. Panera Embaimers Werrington Richards George T. Wade South Montane Street Hene

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