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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1916

Page

10

Mitchell 10 Seek The Nomination For Congress In Great Falls

Great Falls Montana May 14 1916 H R Mitchell managing editor of the Great Falls Tribune announces his candidacy for the democratic nomination for Congress to succeed Tom Stout. He notes Wilson democratic club support and a formal written pledge to run after deliberation and encouragement from Cascade County Democrats.

Great Falls H. B. Ftitchen Mitchell Frank P. Marshall Wilton Club Cascade County Marshall Mont Prank P. Marshal Mr. Marshall Congress Mitch

Deer Lodge News Briefs Show Wide Local Travel and Visits

Deer Lodge residents share a busy week with visitors from Helena Beet Tridge Spokane and Butte while Milwaukee electric staff advance plant work. Local figures: H N Quade W Blclenders Danison Swanson and more attend meetings and visit kin. several heads travel to Lewistown Missoula and Mobridge for business and family.

Bozeman News Report On College Courses And Local Matters

Bozeman notes reveal upcoming abolition of the Preparatory department at the college as eighth grade graduates finish their current course. The region sees growing interest in mechanic arts and agriculture. William Hale of Three Forks sues for divorce from Leta Hale, claiming desertion. Dr J J Delany returns from Virginia noting strong business. A Gonzaga-Son Gonzaga baseball game was washed out by weather. the college won the only 11- frame game. Samuel G Massey’s brother reports his death from a gun accident and calls for immediate burial.

Bozeman CIA Ernie William Hale Three Forks Leta “Hale Santa Maria Cal J. Ji. Delany Agricultural College Gonzaga Spokane Tate Samuel G. Massey

Storm rages for sixty hours stock in danger

Twin Bridges May 14 A long storm lasting nearly 60 hours ravaged the region beginning Wednesday night. Farmers report damaged crops but livestock losses were limited by lambing tents and hard work. Frosts on Tuesday and Friday nights threaten apples while snow depths reach two to four feet in foothills. Moisture should ease drought for dry land farmers.

Belgrade Farmers Bank shows healthy deposits and loans

Belgrade May 14. The Farmers bank of Belgrade, opened March 16, reports excellent progress with healthy deposits and loans. Directors and stockholders express gratitude for the growth as weather brings variable winds and late snow. Local figures from Gallatin Valley, Missoula, and nearby ranches visit Bozeman for news and family updates while a cold, snowy spell affects the foothills.

Belgrade Farmers’ Bank of Will P. Fisher Gallatin Vailey” Milling Companieen Seattle WL. Smart W. D. Brainerd A. Gunby Thomas Callantine Elbert Ginson Simms Mary Hrasfield Milton Ore Scott Duncan Pasa Creek Ford Bozeman Hot Springs Long Beach Cal Springhill Amet

Lewistown Pioneer John Gough Warr Dies in California

Lewistown May 14 John Gough Warr founder of the Montana Hardware Co died yesterday in Los Angeles where he had lived for years He was 19 years old son of A W Warr cashier of the Bank of Fergus and a Mrs T Taylor of Lewistown Old friends recall his early career William Jones a county pioneer attended the Lewistown funeral Rev Faeeeee slechodist church conducted the services Mrs Jones died this week at Sumas Washington.

Lewistown John Gough Warr Montana Los Angeles A.W. Warr Bank of Fergus T. Taylor William Jones Faeeeee

Riley Found at Manhattan Escapee Located Near Warm Springs

Bozeman May 14 Patrick Riley who escaped from the insane asylum at Warm Springs a week ago was picked up today at Manhattan by Deputy Sheriff F J Redfield. Riley says he was formerly employed about the asylum barns and fled due to not receiving work. He will be returned to Warm Springs tomorrow. The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company plans spending 85000 this summer to improve the city system with work starting on an addition to the building.

Riley Manhattan Bozeman Patrick Riley Ait Warm Springs Sherif F. J. Redfield Anaconda Warm Springs al Issupey Eeds Mountain Stites Telephone and Telegraph Company

Roundup Rifle Club Receives Weapons For Preparedness Plan

The Roundup Rifle and Pistol club has been issued 20 guns and three rounds of ammunition by the war department to aid the administration’s preparedness plan. A ground case funded by the federal government will house a rifle range on a five foot by 800 yard tract with 12 target sets and 121 foot butts. The club now has 115 members and expects to reach 200 by midsummer. The range will be shared with Company B of the Montana National Guard.

War Department Montana Natonal Guard

White Sulphur News highlights and travel notices

The White Sulphur Springs column notes Lew days in Helena and Townsend visitors, hotel registrations, and a Helena business connection with freight shipments. It records bank deposits totaling $620,146.65 for a town of about 500, plus high professional and ranching figures visiting. The Kansan steamer charter shifts to a higher monthly rate after docking, signaling a major charter increase.

Springs Anderson Silverman Helena Haring Billings N. G. Dixon Lewistown Frank P- Perkins Omaha J. Nicholson Nicholson Fone Townsend Meagher County Charles Kanouse Wnsend A. T. Gilhus Dorothy Melstone

Philipsburg News highlights and social notices May 14

Philipsburg report lists visits by Vernon Yallop of Oakland and Charles G. Ewing of Granite Biometallic, church activities, a May 20 bazaar planning, and a social afternoon at the Presbyterian church. A trial outcome acquits Mrs. J T Pritchard, and Trout Creek school earns standard RuFal status. Political breakfast in Portland covers his presidential bid and local campaign activity.

Philipsburg Charles Lawson Hall Vernon Yallop Oakland Cal Fomerly John A. Spencer Methodist Church W. R Wyatt Cyr Missoula R.R. McRae L. M. Runsey Granite BioMetallic” Consolidated Mineing Company Charles G. Ewing Body of St Louis Firs. Holand Spokane Atel Calhoun Mra. Calhoun William B. Calhoun MacDonald Mons Rochester Minn Presbyterian Church Rome Laurer South Philipsburg Mise Gladys Janean Minsoula Horn James Conn Margaret Doe Granite County High School Marie Taylor Mary Brown Land Larry Greenbeck Edna Prof Tt. M. Cochrane Ted Atwater Everett Doe Neal Hickey George Mefilton Rawin Laurer Edwin Gannon Walter Gannon J. T. Pritchard Wo TE Nennett Uils City Justice Cumming Drummond D. Stourtee J.J. McDonald This City JH. Duffy Anaconda A. Y. LT. Club Old Masonic Hall Trout Creek Edith Featherman W. Tenney

Republicans Split Seen In Montana Delegation Fight

Special Correspondence from Helena reports Montana Republicans split over a Chicago delegation chairmanship. Dixon and Burlingame vie amid old guard and progressive factions, with Edwards and Selway aligned against Dixon, shaping primaries and county races across Eastern and Northern Montana.

Chance Arrival Saves Smith in Florence Hills

Missoula May 4. Joe Smith a sheepherder accidentally shot himself while with his flock eight miles from Florence. The bullet fractured his leg and severed an artery. A chance passerby discovered him at noon, helpers carried him to Florence, then to a local hospital where he rested late evening and had a chance for recovery.

Missoula Joe Smith Florence Smith

Twin Bridges News Land sales rise as homes draw settlers

Land department of the Northern Pacific reports more land sold in the last nine months than in the prior decade, with most sales in Montana drawing new farmers to the state. Local council changes include William Ruppell joining the street and valley committee. P. P. Gould reappointed police judge. H. Malley named marshal. Bids for the state orphans home project ranged from $16,909 to $22,150. William Reed won the contract by a notable margin. Thomas Scott shifts dairy operations toward Twin Bridges. Mothers Day programs at Methodist Church honor the day with special services and a meeting by the Ladies Aid Society.

Land Department of the Northern Pacific Railroad Clifford Thomas Wisconsin North Dakota Montana Washington William Ruppell Street Sand Valley H. A. Pease P. P. Gould Knight H. Malley I Hetting State Orphans’ Home William Reed Bhackleton & James Butte Ri'Mte C. E

Local social notices and school principalship notes

Pastor Ngningham presided as Royal Neighbors met. Rice John Ruttle entertained Campfire Girls at her home. Vontess hosted Friday Games with luncheon. Bertha Fox of Butte greeted friends. Thomas Rouse visiting from Grayling stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Counter. Applications for the leat school principalship continue. Clerk Jones notes timber surpasses hundred mark. G. C. Wheat spent time with his son GG Wheat in early week.

Gold Creek Meo Sam Christianson Jane Deer Lodge Christianson Tocai Hospital Carl Bentsik Mary Stopple Garrison Michael Murphy Mont City Ming J. G. Candler Butte J. A. Mulcahy Mr. Hayes Lewistown Deer Lodge Council Knights of Columbus William Hill Shultis Little Norman Elmer van Gundy Harry Hamilton Te'sears Portland Ore Milwaukee C.F. Allen Seattle Mobridge H. Doty Louella Moe S. Shannon Drummond E.R. Fink Shannon Thrnes Missoula Jcarce Howard Helena Dennis Kirkes Finten Sam Kirkes William Leffardt Dea Ningham Rice John Ruttle Vontess EM. Wilson Mise Bertha Fox Thomas Rouse Grayling Frank Counter Jones G. C Ginia City

Knights of Columbus to Open Convention Today

Lewistown May 14 The state convention of the Knights of Columbus opens here tomorrow morning with nearly all delegates present. An enjoyable banquet was given tonight with A. S. d'Autr Mont of Lewistown as toastmaster. President J. McMullin of St. Charles College spoke on Our Ideals in Education. District Deputy Tighe spoke on Our Nation and Sub-deputy O'Neil addressed Our Order.

Lewistown The Knights of Columbus d'Autr Mont St. Charles College Tighe O'Neil

Lewistown Notes and Local Developments

May 14 Lewistown notes report a dry forces convention planned for tomorrow and the demolition of the original Methodist church to permit a new business building. The town recalls Grace church service led by George Hirst with his wife recently in poor health. Also news that Tambers Ol company, formed by Thermopolis and Lewistown men including State Senator J B Lane and H Le Dekalb, filed articles of incorporation here.

Lewistown White Sulphur Springs Fort Benton Astees Fergus County Los Angeles John Gough Warr George Hirst George Hirst Rector of By Lewis Grace Church Hirst Long Beach Tambers Ol Company Thermopolis Wyo J.B Lane H. le Dekalb

British Statement on the Campaign in France and Belgium

The British official report recounts a heavy bombardment followed by a German assault south of Ploegsteert wood where one party breached trenches but was routed with ten dead. Scottish troops repelled other parties at the Parapet as dawn broke. Allied patrols advanced into enemy trenches near La Bassee canal while artillery targeted positions north of Monchy au Bois and east of Vermelles amid active fighting near Maricourt and other sites.

France Ploegsteer’s Wood la Bassee Canal Monchy-au-Bois Vermelles Maricourt Loos Souches Cambria St. Eloi Souchez Hohenzollern Givenehy

Verdun Front Bombardment Reports No Infantry Attack

British dispatch notes heavy bombardment near Deadman's Island on the Verdun front last night with no infantry assault. German thrust south of Roye repulsed according to today’s war summary.

Deadman's Isl Verdun Roye

Northern Pacific sells large land holdings in Montana

The Northern Pacific Railway, via Linn & Dunn, sold $195 660 worth of land around Harlowton to 22 buyers, led by W N Smith of Montana Flour Mills. Prices ranged from 24 50 per acre for unimproved land to other parcels suitable for wheat, grazing, and refarming as buyers plan cultivation expansion and fall seeding.

Harlowton Northern Pacific Railway Company Linn & Dunn W. N. Smith Montana Flour Mills Company Smith

Joseph Richards and Tamale in Butte Mor

Joseph Richards is listed alongside Tamale with address 15-108 Montana Street in Butte Mor. The fragment confirms a local residential notation without additional context or events.

Montana Street Butte, Mor

Undertaker and Palmer at 22 North Main Street Nell

Larry Duggan table lists Undertaker and Palmer at 22 North Main Street Nell with phone numbers 770 Ind and 1861.

North Main Street

Funeral notices for Mrs Cora Hit and Mrs Cora Cohoon

Funeral services for Mrs Cora Hit will be held at Walsh's undertaking parlors followed by a procession to Holy Savior shrine and Holy Cross cemetery. A separate notice says the remains of Mrs Cora Cohoon are at Walsh's parlors with funeral notice to follow.

Hill Cora Hit Walsh Holy Savior Sharen Holy Cross Cemetery Cohoon Cora Cohoon

Obituaries and Funeral Notices for Doody Robida Skubit

Funeral notices list Doody at Tate residence and St Patrick's church interment. Robida to Sacred Heart Church while Skubit is infant daughter Christina in Anaconda road residence. Sherman & Reed announce details to follow in later notices.

Doody Anilomas Doody Tate West Mercury Street St. Patrick’s Church Aowers Robida MM Fon Street Ding Sacred Heart Bly ‘Yok Automobiles Automobiles Skubitz Christina Airs Annie Skubitg Eafternoon Askmence Anaconda Road

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