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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1925
Page
8
Bond prices last week rose to new highs for the year as funds sought investment in bonds amid easy money conditions. Domestic issues reached their highest level since 1917 while foreign bonds traded at prices not seen since 1922. European issues benefited from stabilizing politics and France’s debt talks and Germany’s new government.
An early advertisement from De Luxe Studio in Salem Oregon touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a spring tonic improving blood vitality and overall health. It also mentions Pleasant Pellets for digestion and a call to request a free medical advice pamphlet by sending 106.
New York May 17 conflicting movements failed to hide a generally improving sentiment as April exports reached a five year high, boosting the favorable trade balance near a billion dollars. Rail freight hit record weekly car loadings while steel and oil face changes. Prospects for Northwest trades remained strong with railroad securities rising. Agricultural outlook brightened alongside resumed dividends by major oil firms amid expanding crude production and stock withdrawals.
The piece lauds a Henry McCarty story adapted for film starring Lester Cuneo. It centers on a young New York sportsman who travels to the Southwest to hunt and inherits new property, finding himself pursued by danger due to a notorious outlaw known as the Devil. Romance and suspense frame his perilous adventures as he strives to survive and win a love interest.
Anaconda brief items report Mort viait Emmett Lyons returning from Chicago and a Deer Lodge trip by Mr and Mrs Gannon and son Walter. Oregon Agricultural College’s 1925 class admission noted. May Martha sue four day old daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Durkin memorialized on Alder Street. Western Montana weather mostly fair with showers in some areas and low pressures across the west.
Final arrangements for Lieutenant-General Nelson A Miles funeral at Arlington National Cemetery are set for Tuesday with full military honors. Major Sherman Miles arrives from Constantinople to attend his father, who died after a circus incident. The narrative recalls Miles’s 1886 pursuit of Geronimo and a reprimand over the escape of Mangus and Natches, with Washington noting the campaign as a failure. Navy Marine and presidential representatives are expected to attend the nation’s tribute.
Frieda Hempel, famed for her Jenny Lind persona, performs on Broadway tomorrow night with accompanist Coenraad Bos and Louis Fritsae, who has associations with the Metropolitan and Philharmonic orchestras. Bos will introduce two piano groups alongside his duties.
The Broadway show features The Different Revue with seven sailor boys in a cycle of comedy singing and dancing to entertain audiences over the past two days. Dave Manley introduces his new act Womanology to strong audience approval. William O Clare and Madaline perform A Bit of Ould Ireland with snappy patter and songs. Jim and Flo Bogard deliver fast moving comedy and songs in All Fun. Edouard the Master of Shadowology showcases clever hand work in a near phenomenal illusion. A photo feature Private Affairs rounds out a very entertaining bill.
State News Dillon Bureau reports a longtime Beaverhead resident held funeral service at Masonic hall with Rev Ed Ward Smith delivering the sermon. Full military honors were given by Beaverhead post of the American Legion as taps ended over the grave. Mr Pyle had lived in Beaverhead county 28 years and in Montana since 1684. A large turnout and many floral tributes reflected high community esteem.
Dulton camp No. 9511 of the Modern Woodmen of America held adoption ceremonies at the I.O.O.F. hall with 49 candidates entering the organization. Silver Row and South Butte camps assisted with the initiation. A public drill display preceded the ceremonies and Lonnie's orchestra provided music after luncheon.
A blaze last night destroyed the building housing the Apex general store and post office, about 14 miles north of Dillon on the Butte road. The property belonged to C. W. Cheeley, origin of the fire unknown, with other town buildings spared.
Deer Lodge May 17 The Prison band gave the season's first air concert Sunday to a well attended crowd. Director Paul Gable led a program including National Anthem Doodle De Doo Greetings Souvenir Farewell Till You See My Gasping Along Follow Swallow Let's Go and a march. The event kicked off weekly Sunday performances, weather permitting.
Bitter Root Farm Products opens its pre cooling plant for the season with George F. Brooks named manager. expects higher business this year as the company aims to meet strong demand for Bitter Root products including early and second berry crops. Shipments of the late crop begin mid July and run to late October with berries marketed in perfect condition to Chicago and New York.
A special train Tuesday night at 8 will carry representatives from Sliver Bow circle No. 239 Neighbors of Woodcraft to the district convention in Anaconda on Tuesday and Wednesday. Attending are Emma Berryman Josephine C Sinsel Bertha Atwood Minnie Bouley Marie Schell Kate Anderson Margaret Boyle Alma McKay Minnie Bauman Mowe Treasurer I McLeod and others.
Anaconda Montana May 1925 notice for the annual stockholders meeting at the Washoe Smelter near Anaconda on May 20 1925 at 10 o clock a m to elect three directors and report to stockholders by order of the board Melin secretary
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