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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1920

Page

12

Government goods to be sold in Anaconda

Maj A C Aldrich of St Paul arrived in the city for wake arrangements as a federal store opens to sell army stock on hand since the war. Much stock is second hand yet in serviceable condition. Discharged servicemen received new outfits. stock includes uniforms camp accessories rubber boots and wear. The sale will be on East Park Avenue for at least a week and may continue if demand is strong.

A. C. Aldrich St. Paul Minn East Park Avenue

Anaconda Churches and Area Faith Services

Local church notices list services across Anaconda including Christian Science at Oak Street and Hickory Street churches with sermons on Mortals and Immortals, Sunday schools, midweek meetings, and reading rooms. Other denominations include First Presbyterian, First Baptist, First Christian, St Mark's Episcopal, First Methodist, and Our Savior's Lutheran with varied worship times, Sunday schools, youth activities, and planned lectures or programs.

Christian Science Society Oak Street First Church of Christ, Scientist Hickory Street First Baptist Church

Anaconda Briefs and Local Notes

Anaconda notes report James Fogerty left for Bismarck to see his fevered daughter. Denial refutes rumors Percy Ingalls withdrew from the race and confirms his Republican sheriff candidacy. Ryan, known as Montana’s Ryan, hospitalized after a railroad wreck and expected to recover. Tyan, a Fontana man, served in the Philippines with the Second Montana regiment. Fork marriage in Turkey outlines two preliminaries for marriage: both must walk properly and comprehend required religious service.

James Fogerty Bismarck N. D Turkey

Lager beer and high pay lure soldiers to Germany transfer

Louisville reporters note soldiers from Camp Zachary Taylor consider transferring to American forces in Germany as beer and cost of living play a big role. They describe beer costing a tenth of a mark and pay with buying power of hundreds of dollars, sparking trips and Rhine life tales among veterans.

Louisville Germany Camp Zachary Taylor Berg Donald McCraney First Engineers Charles Kleiner Sixteenth Infantry The Rhine Reeurning

Wily Woman’s Swindle Hits San Francisco Shoppers

Police in an upscale San Francisco shopping district hunt a well-dressed young woman who begs shoppers for a dollar to finish a purchase and asks for their address. She repeats the ruse in multiple stores, then vanishes with the money. The tactic targets attendees at large stores, attracting embarrassment and loss. Investigators urge vigilance and report any sightings.

San Francisco

Unclear Returns Data From May 19 Trade Figures

Readable fragments show various city and state mentions with figures on shipments and totals. Abilene Seattle Trenton Lincoln Raleigh appear with percent changes and dollar values for freight and flour, plus a note on carload tote standard flour prices and 98-pound cotton sacks.

Fragmentary government reform note from an era

Fragmented OCR text mentions POREIGNE and easton references a calling list to Shihar, with financial and royal terms. It hints at a minister and a new political republic context, but details are unclear and names are distorted.

Shihar Finanens Polit Republic

Anaconda Man Receives A Commander’s Citation

Frank Duval of Anaconda was cited by his former division commander for gallantry in action and for meritorious service as a runner at Soissons on July 1, 1918, when wounded. He also suffered a second wound and gas exposure in the Argonne on Oct. 2, 1918, before discharge and service with the army of occupation prior to returning home.

Anaconda Frank Duval Soissons Duval Argonne Forest Army of Occupation

Anaconda News in Brief Dance at Washoe park tonight

Anaconda items note a Washoe park dance tonight with soldiers from Butte guesting. local ads mention optician services, ice cream flavors, a taxi service, lodging, and a three room apartment for rent. Reports cover a stock sale, a candidate filing, road openings, and a mining census meeting.

Em Street Oak Street

Breeding Foxes as an Industry in Western Montana

W S Custer of Missoula, president and manager of the Montana Silver Black Fox Company, promotes fox breeding as a growing Montana industry. The firm began in 1917 with five fox pairs. now 50 animals in 25 pairs. Foxes thrive in the region, with pelts valued at 2000 to 5000 dollars per pair and rising demand. Foxes are monogamous and kept in 25 by 50 foot pens with 10 foot high fences. They feed on cooked horse meat. Custer expects fox breeding to become a major Montana industry, while visiting with W N, the vice president.

W. S. Custer Missoula Montana Silver Black Fox Company Custer United States Government Department of Agriculture Montana Company Prince Edward Island W. N

Alaska Oil Prospects Spark Prospectors Boom

Drilling to start this fall on Alaska lands opened to prospectors and developers. Government geologists report oil under about 1,000,000 acres, with five major fields along the coast from Cape St. Elias to the Aleutians. Local firms have operated near Cordova, and Alaska capital will fund most work planned.

San Francisco Alaska J. J. Finnegan Seward Wyer All Man Cordova Cape St. Elias Aleutian Islands Cold Bay Katalla Yakataga Cook Inlet Alaska Peninsula

South St. Paul Market Report May 19

Market notes from South St. Paul Minnesota dated May 19 show hog receipts near 1,900 with prices ranging up to 14.05. Cattle receipts around 1,800 to 1,900 list steers at 10.15 to 10.50 and stockers about 12.50. The report includes scattered figures and references to local names and conditions, with weather-related disruption and stray phrases indicating market fluctuations and delays.

South St. Paul Minn Robert Johns Aliair Targer Valdes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anaconda News Maj. A. C. Aldrich Federal Store City Anaconda Churches First Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society L. V. Schermer Butte First Christian Church Corner Sixth Oak Streets Edgar Wil Mamson Bible School Williamson Will Norning J. Mark's Episcopal Church Main Sixth Streets First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles F. Wolfe Epworth League Theosophical Society Mall of Theosophy Stadard Building EB. Catlin W. S. Gaily Bohm Herbert Our Savior’s Lutheran Shurch Fifth’ Streets the. Fev J. Mithun Ladies’ Aid Society Olu Indrogard Percy Ingalls Ingalls Boss Copyright, International Nikolai Lenine Bolshevist Russe Abilene Tex Ienha Seattle Trenton Lincoln Raleigh Washoe Park Melander Wahlstedt Optician East Park J. W. Tescher Phage Lorraine New York Tescher's E. Park Alco Taxi Maccabees’ Review Dewey Hall Patrick McHugh Charles Callan Jack Butler St. Anthony Idaho Philipsburg Ole Dahl Dahl Eneoys Henry Peterson Billings Peterson Colorado School of Mines Boulder L. J. Bucker Prentiss F. Brown J.C. Renbow H. T. Flint Sam Arthur D. M. Durfee Knights of Columbus Ross Nda Joe Matelich Third and Chestnut Streets Henault Wilson S. Beck Valdez Sullivan Town Anacondi Milt Spencer Mr. Beck Quartermaster Department Haarlem Verberck Wour Hammersiough Libbey's and Hawkes Thomas Edmunds Oice of Sheriff Sons and Daughters of Norway John R. Hartwig Muriel Remington D. J. McKenzie Carpenters’ Hall Anaconda Shoe Shop Main Street Washoe Market Anaconda Planing Mill General Contracting W. Comiereta J.C. Maring B. A. & DP. Railway Spo Ikane Inter State Commerce Commission Arthur Vanderbilt Vanderbilt W. E. Arnold Portland Ore Mary Paper Mike Duffy St. Ann's Hospital Kelliher Hlskin Prospectors New Field P. J. McGreevey Seaside McGreevey Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Ramblers Evelyn Peterson Sager Harry Carey Hoot Gibson Hamilton United States Mall Drummond Helmville Ovando No. 4 Margaret Theater Vaker Raffles Theosophy Frank Mayo Ruth Roland Ruth the Universal Car Ford C. H. Branscombe Columbia Columbia Records
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