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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1927

Page

5

Butte Notes Guests and Meetings Across Towns

Butte notes list guests from Norris to Dillon staying at Leggat Finlen and Thornton hotels. Names include Frank Cline R E Townsend and J R Yolter with Helena Dillon Whitehall and Kalispell connections. Also announces a W B A meeting at Rotary Hall with a card party for the public and mentions Poland workers paid under 80 cents a day.

Orton Bros Frank Cline Norris Leggat R. E. Townsend Deer Lodge Bills Billings Montana Betty To Funk Three Forks Finlen David Murphy Jr Romaup W. J. Kelly Anaconda T. A. Surke Dillon Ependius Butte Finte E. R. Blattner Helena Acoma E. C. Cook W. B.A Centerville Review Rotary Hail North Main Street Poland

Unpleasant Weather Grips Montana With Rain Snow

Unseasonably cold and stormy conditions swept Montana yesterday. Butte logged rain turning to snow with a high near 41 and a low in the teens. Across the state reports showed rain or snow and cold temperatures as residents stayed indoors and spring seemed far off.

Montana Butte Montana Power Company Hillings Livington Gold Creek Canyon Ferry East Helena Beaver Canyon Great Falls Mystic Lake Weather Bureau

Montana Tourism Surges As 2000 Visitors Planned For Summer

Montana Automobile Association data show 2000 tourists plan to visit the state this summer, signaling unprecedented travel interest. The association notes over 8000 dollars from state gasoline taxes could fund seven miles of gravel highway, with road-building programs meant to aid sustained visitor travel. Information will be distributed in Butte at the chamber of commerce.

Montana Tutte Montana Automobile Association Montan Butte Chamber of

Former Montana Day Sleuth Honored for Service Record

Albert A. White United States marshal for district No 1 based in Juneau Alaska received a commendation from the United States attorney general for his splendid record in office. White previously served as assistant administrator of prohibition in Montana twice and Wyoming and led raids on liquor dispensaries in Anaconda.

Albert A. White United States

Former Butte prisoner held in Seattle on narcotic charge

M. Twoney, arrested in Butte more than a month after questioning following the East Helena bank robbery, was arrested in Seattle on a narcotic charge, according to word reaching Butte authorities. Twoney and D. J. Beaton were arrested by sheriff's officers in Butte and held for several days during which they were questioned several times.

Prize Willow Trees Awarded by Society

Prize willow trees, given by the Montana State Improvement clubs for lawn and grounds care, were awarded to Butte for most members enlisted, Anaconda for greatest improvement in civic beauty, the Montana Power substation for best kept lawn, and Rev. Father William Joyce for best lawn and trees planted in sawdust without fertilizer.

Montana State Improvement Clubs City of Butte Cty Anaconda Montana Street Power William Joyce Elvic Montana Power Father Joyce

Autoist damages porch in South Main Street collision

William Walsh, a motorist, was arrested on a reckless driving charge after his car struck a porch at 507 South Main Street, damaging it. Officers Roe and Van Orden made the arrest. Another driver reported damage at Montana and Galena streets, while a third auto belonging to C L Gates was hit near Evans and Oregon avenues.

William Walsh South Main Street Roe van Orden Walsh Harold Johnson Lincoln Avenue Mesderville Montana Galena C. L. Gates Evans Oregon Avenue

M A O M Simmons of Wisdom Dead

Mrs. Mary Simmons widow of A W Simmons of Wisdom died in this city after weeks of illness. Born in Ohio at 77 she lived 27 years in Wisdom. Surviving: daughter W C Larents of Mansfield. five sons P W, S, C J Simmons of Wisdom H C Simmons Corvallis C W Simmons Hamton W R Simmons Ashland. sister Mrs Said Neving Honolulu T W. brother Wills Flaharty Iowa. daughter in law Mrs Sarah Dinnen Wisdom. Body at Sherman Ree funeral home. Funeral in Mansfield following Tuesday morning.

Mary Simmons A. W. Simmons Wisdom Simmons Ohio W.C. Larents Mansfield PW. Simone C. J. Simmons H.C. Simmons Corvallis C. W. Simmons Hamton W. R. Simmons

Municipal Links Opened Under Snow At Butte Golf Course

Weather postponed a formal opening at the Butte City Park golf course. The course has been playable for over ten days, with Tutte Municipal Golf Association and Butte Hx change club staging a delayed opening. Fred Murphy, the on site professional, says play today hinges on remaining open as golfers arrive to register scores and arrange handicaps.

Butte Municipal Golf Course City Park Links Tutte Municipal Golf Association Butte Hxchange Club Tees Yester

Daughters of Nile to Visit Spokane Delegates depart by special car

Delegates from Tirzab temple of Butte Daughters of the Nile with temple patrol members will travel by special car along the Northern Pacific road to Spokane for a meeting starting the next morning Mrs Helen Kramer of New York supreme princess royal will pass through Butte en route to Spokane A committee from Butte temple will greet her.

Improvement Shown in Condition of Barrett

Barrett, assistant to the general manager of the C M St P railroad, was able to sit up and chat with visitors yesterday at his Caledonia Street home. He has been seriously ill for months after recent treatment in Battle Creek Michigan. Mrs. Barrett reported gradual improvement and more rest. Charlotte Burgess will speak on Divine Power at the Y M C A this evening at 8.

Ums Unys Weheess Wee Town B. H. Barrett C. M. & St. P. Railroad Caledonia Street Barrett Battle Creek Mich Enema

Tourists Describe Arkansas Flood Refugees in Butte

A family of Arkansas flood refugees touring Oregon spoke of their ordeal. C Barber and family from near Little Rock saved belongings and their car as Mississippi floodwaters rose. They faced crowded bridges and a collapsing structure on the St Francis river while passengers waited for boats before rescue.

Oregon East Park Street Barber Little Rock Memphis St Francis River

Weepah boom 19 thing of prot Weepah Nevada camp boom

Weepah Nevada, a rising gold camp now in the public eye, experiences a brief boom led by H C Carlisle chief engineer of Tonopah Mining. About 400 residents remain as crowds and rumors fade while Carlisle travels to assess Stuer and other prospects. The camp, famed for silver and copper hopes, has produced about 140 million dollars in 25 years with current monthly output around 260 thousand. Carlisle plans to continue his inspection tour to Washington and Oregon before returning toward Sine Peaneisea.

Weepah Nevada el Dorido H.C. Carliste Tonopah Mining Company Carlisle Alex Legeat Tigmat Buttereman Francisco City Dillon Stuer Washington Oregon Sine 'Peaneisea Oie Carlile Carie Enerty Ehipe Weopah Car United States Carlin

Butte Engineer Receives Prestigious Engineering Honor

Gray D Dickason of suite and Montana State College graduate was honored with honorary Tau Beta Phi membership at Syracuse University. He works in Rochester Illinois with the A Dunham heating and ventilating staff and is the son of D H Dickason, agent-in-charge of the Lantice department in Butte. The honor is described as one of the highest in engineering circles.

Gray D.dickason Suite Montana State College Tau Beta “Phi Syracuse University Dickason Rochester I. C A. Dunham D. H. Dickason Department of Lantice Butte

Meaderville Man to Celebrate 90th Birthday Tonight

A Meaderville resident marked by neighbors as well regarded, a man turning ninety is to be honored tonight by friends gathered in Butte Lucca, Italy, where he has long maintained a shop sharpening cutlery and earned the esteem of the community.

Fara Butte Lucca Italy Spain Barcelona

New Bishop Finnegan Promises Strong Athletics Focus

Bishop-Elect George J. Finnegan of Helena, from Notre Dame and Rome training, will stress athletics and scholarship at Mount St. Charles College. The ordination for two Butte boys and an Anaconda student in Helena is dated for dune 7, with Monsignor Day and local priests awaiting plans. Finnegan’s credentials include Notre Dame bachelor of letters 1910, PhD in Rome 1913, theology licentiate 1914, and a Laval doctorate, plus World War chaplain service.

Mount St. Charles Butte Anaconda Helena Fon Dune Rishon Mitty Att Lake City George J. Finnegan Helena Montana Fick Emmet Shea Peter Brett Buttough University of Notre Dame Indiana Notre Dame Congregation of the Holy Grom Order of the Holy Grom United States Mission Band Fathers of the Holy Crow Hoff Mount St. Charles College Inn Columbia Univer: m Portland Ore Bers Boys of Mount St

Father Maguire Sings Popular Irish Songs at Butte

Father Maguire entertained a sizable audience at the Butte High School auditorium with Irish songs including Mother Macree and My Wild Irish Rose. The performance drew a good crowd and was well received.

Father Maguire

Grade Students to Take Tests Today in Butte

Seventh and eighth grade pupils in Butte city and parochial schools and rural country students will take state examinations today and tomorrow. County superintendent Agnes Meade Hanratty announced the tests will be held in classroom and courthouse rooms. About 135 seventh graders and 138 eighth graders will participate, testing physiology, geography, and other required subjects.

Butte Agnes Meade Hanratty Schon Norday

Butte To Get Mexican Priest And School

Victor Day, administrator of the Helena diocese, reports the Catholic board of missions voted funds for a $10,000 Catholic school at East Helena and for the maintenance of a Mexican priest at Butte to serve Mexican cantants. He spoke after returning from a trip to the East and attending the Chicago meeting.

Piapaten Stana

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