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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

13

Commencement Exercises and Grand Jury Panel Drawn

Dillon May 19 The commencement exercises at the state normal college feature a class of 46 seniors in pedagogy with three graduates already finished. The university inauguration of Chancellor Edward Elliott will accompany events with state officials attending. A grand jury panel was drawn for May 31 to hear petitions on alleged bribery and corruption in government contracts, with jurors from several counties listed. The widow of W A Willis of Butte filed a claim with the state worker’s compensation board regarding death at Pilot-Butte mine, considered not accidental but duty-related, referred to the surety insurer for action.

Willis State Normal College Dillon Ana State Elizabeth Harrison Catherine Nilan Minnie Turner University of Montana Edward ©. Elliot State Board of Education Elliot Normal College Sov Samuel V. Stewart J.B. Poindexter J. A. Davee W. S. Hartman Bozeian Calen Erest Gov Stewart H.C. El-lot Helena W. A. Willis Butte Butte Company Brooke State Weckment Board Willie Pilot-Butte Company Howe

Elks Boost and City Council Controversy At Lewistown

Lewistown May 20 The Elks crowded the smok nto boost for the coming convent Monat Butte. The new trumpet Sorpe appeared and drew praise throughout the event. Attorney Kirkland says he will resign as city attorney at the next council meeting to move to another town. County commissioners will hold a special meeting to vote on a plan for incorporation despite protests questioning population requirements. Bishop sues Minnie Bishop in Yosestre divorce case on cruelty grounds. Lewistown dentists prepare for state convention to be held June 10.

Lewistown the Elks Monat Butte Sorpe Kirkland Spo- Kamer Spo Naeigh Bishop Minnie Bishop Butte Yosestre Mivorce

Fragmented notes on election and war era trades

The text appears as a jumbled historical snippet mentioning a pond candidate for deputy inspector and a German army reference. It also notes surgeons needing gold for patching and lists wedding rings English coins and tooth fillings among material being sold or salvaged.

Washington Athletes Defeat Montana in Dual Meet

Washington State College beat the University of Montana 84 to 47 on Montana Field. Montana won only the half mile and dominated field events except pole vault. records fell in shot put and discus. Tennis results followed with Melrose and Graham defeating Templeton and Barnett, and Melrose beating Patterson.

Missoula Washington State College University of Montana Montana Washington Montana State Pacific Coast Keeran Bentz W. S.C Melrose Graham Templeton Barnett Patterson Miller McClung Schlachter Woodruff Smith W. S Orr Wolfe McCroskey Witt Heizht McQuarrie Kings Wbc Price Higgins Hawk Sany Ierson Sehlach Montana Grant

Bozeman Notes Deaths and Local Land Sales

Bozeman notes report the death of a 73 year old man at a lonch home on West Flathead, and a death by heart failure in a bathtub. The Gallatin Valley Commercial Club vacancy is offered to J A Harader of North Yakima, with Rutledge awaiting reply. Also itemizing land sales: 190 acres near Manhattan at 76 dollars per acre, and 520 acres east of Billings sold as Crow Indian reservation land at 7.60 per acre.

Lonch West Flathead Bosman Collin Gallatin County Gallatin

Northern Pacific Chief Warns of Postwar Low Mood

Livingston May 20 General Manager J M Rapelje of the Northern Pacific said there will be a low mood after the war. He noted that the heavy traffic now is war material and no extensions are planned for this year. He spoke here about electrification and the limited scope of present plans.

Livingston J. M. Rapelje Northern Pacific Freud

Train Fatality in Bridger Claims Frank Smith

Frank N. Smith of Bridger was found dead and mangled on Northern Pacific tracks near Bridger today, suspected he fell from a train. The incident occurred in Billings, May 20, with Smith aged about 25.

Billings Frank N. Smith Bridger Northern Pacific

On Trial for Her Murder in Wisconsin Case

Marian Prances Lambert of Lake Forest High School is murdered as Will H Orpet, a twenty year old University of Wisconsin junior, faces trial at Waukegan. The case frames regional headlines as authorities pursue justice and public interest in the controversial court proceedings.

Marian Prances Lambert Lake Forest Will H. Orpet University of Wsconsin Waukegan, TL

British Premier 10. Pass Upon Lynch Sentence

Washington reports say Ambassador Page in London was informed the Lynch sentence for complicity in the Irish revolt will not be confirmed until reviewed by the British prime minister. President Wilson asked delay for U.S. investigation. Consul Adams in Dublin noted Lynch received 10 years imprisonment.

Washington London Ooice Jeremiah C. Lynch Min Wil Tox Light Adams Dublin Lynch York

Sound detector shields Buffalo siren in harbor area

The Buffalo light station installed a saucer shaped steel deflector 14 feet across to dampen a fox siren. It uses asbestos facing and mineral wool to reduce vibration and sound reaching the city, with steel treated to resist corrosion. officials report reduced noise near inhabited areas.

Bureau of Lighthouses Buffalo

Gratitude Note From Hutto And Whitehall Friends

A bereavement missive thanks neighbors and friends for support during a grandson’s funeral. The note mentions J. Aldridge, Charles Orr and families in North Me good and kind words from many in the community.

Mrm Hutto Whitehall Benjani Pranklin J. Ie Aldridge Gna Atre BieNorth Charles Orr

Rothschild splitting into British French and other branches

A fragmented description notes the Rothschild family dividing into British and French branches. It mentions an odd ear phenomenon and a small French cruiser once used to remove Germans from a Spanish diner, allegedly formerly a Rothschild yacht.

Kfort Rothsenila

Funeral notices for Nilatine Lena and John B Hourke

The funeral of the late Mrs Nilatine Lena will be held this afternoon at Mark 1 Church led by Rev M D ntation with interment at Mount Moriah. The remains of John B Hourke are at Walsh's undertaking parlors awaiting further arrangements.

Mount Moria Lomobites Lenz Nilatine Lena M.D Mount Moriah John B. Hourke Walsh Appar

Funeral services for Chr Alicher set Sunday afternoon

The funeral for the late Chr Alicher will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Durnan's Undertakings Parlors. The procession will proceed to Saint Mary's Lutheran Church for services conducted by the Kev Sin Tracition operating.

Chr Alicher Durnan

First addition sale for two lots in Missoula district

A fragmented sale notice lists Emmett Douglas Wisdom Montana properties for sale. Two lots at the corner and Park Side addition have title water and near car line, about ten minutes from town. Cash price $800 with balance via Wall & Jackman Co. Also sale of a rooming house in Hamilton addition and a modern house in Butte. Additional vacant lot near 600 block W Park offered.

Broadway Missoula Emmett Douglass, Wisdom Mone Balance Wall & Jackman Co Hirbs Hamilton Smith & Shewe Co Treadway Hutte Ansconts Wroming Addrens Montana Street North Montana Corner Park

For Rent One Bed and Furnished Rooms in Butte

Multiple rental notices from Butte about furnished rooms and flats near downtown. Listings state month to month or three months terms, various locations including 630 W Granite, 320 W Fourth, 121 W Silver, 400 Lcust, and 1008 W Silver. Some entries note references required, gentlemen only, or housekeeping use, with contact details and times.

Wo Park St Butte Oakland Hotel Park ST. Tutte Auseabie W. Silver Anaconda Vox Colorado Buty Butte Land Granite St

For Sale Real Estate Ads Mix in Butte Area

Numerous listings for small to mid size houses and lots in Butte and nearby towns. Properties include five room modern bun galow, two houses on one lot, corner lots with sewer and sidewalks paid, various rents and payments offered, listings with contact numbers such as 2046 and 422 Hennessy. Many notes reference neighboring streets and local landmarks.

Hirhowr Broadway Hennessy Building Bute Cath

Real estate buyers seek 3 to 4 room houses for sale

Several customers seek 3 to 4 room houses priced between 1500 and 3000. Contact A. T Morgam at Daly bank Uuihaing Butte or address Srey P yon 298 Tutte for full description and location.

A. T Morgam Daly Hank Uuihaing Butte Srey Pyon Tutte

Poultry and Chickens For Sale Across Anaconda Butte

Classified notices advertise rental swing machines and truck park services in Anaconda and Butte. Listings include Rhode Island Red and Plymouth Rock pullets, one year old white Leghorn laying hens, and general chicken for sale. Various farm and egg producers offer contact numbers and addresses in Butte Anaconda Centerville and nearby towns.

Rhode Island Plymouth Rock Ian Elinst Butte Passt Centerville

Wanted to Rent Furnished House or Rooms

Classified notices show multiple rental requests in Anaconda and Butte. WANTED listings seek furnished or unfurnished houses and rooms for three adults, June 1 occupancy, from responsible parties. Contact options include Box K Standard Anaconda and phone listings.

Meritwe Bana Aidren Web Standard Anaconda Standard

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