Anaconda Council Awards Asphalt Paving Contract
The Anaconda city council chose Clifton & Applegate as the lowest bidder for asphaltic concrete paving on Park Avenue and Main Street with a contract price of 27,600.60 plus 1,650.15 for storm drainage. J.C. Maguire of Butte bid 24,226.80 for bitulithic paving, but the committee report supported the former plan. Lighting contract was awarded to Anaconda Copper Mining Company at 4579529, with four posts per block and three clusters. Work to begin early June. Johnson & Law petition for a two-story structure on Park and Pine was denied. meeting adjourned to June.
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Park Avenue
Main Street
Clifton & Applegate Company
Electric Light Department
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Johnson
J.C. Maguire
Butte
MacGuire
Georgetown
Washoe
Johnson & Law
Park and Pine
Playgrounds Plan Earns WCTU Endorsement in Anaconda
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Anaconda praises city playgrounds as they expand over three years. A letter to E. P. Mathewson from the local playgrounds commission expresses congratulations and gratitude for placing laygrounds across the city for public betterment.
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Anaconda
E. P. Mathewson
Playgrounds Commission
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Negotiations Resume Between U S and Britain on Trade
Washington on May 26 announced that unresolved questions about the unofficial nature of talks were cleared. Foreign trade advisers would resume formal conferences with British officials to promote importers seeking to bring American owned goods out of Germany.
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Washington
State Department
Asay
Gere Seay
Submarine K-6 Aground in Atlantic War Game Off Rhode Island
In a recurring Atlantic fleet naval war game a submarine flotilla member K-6 of the Fourth division ran aground on the east side of No Man's Land near Rhode Island. Commander Lieutenant Joseph C. Fisher and Ensign T. Boyd navigate the 148 foot K-6 which is reportedly capable of 120 knots submerged and 11 knots surfaced.
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Atlantic
No Man's Land
Rhode Island
Gay Head
A. W. Hall
Tal Divis Sonal
Joseph C. Fisher
T. & Boyd
Two Anaconda Girls Married Yesterday
Two Anaconda girls wed yesterday in separate ceremonies. Miss Jennie Watkins married R H Mearts of Deer Lodge at 5 30 am in the Methodist church with few relatives. The couple went to Butte then on to New London Wisconsin for three weeks. Miss Lillian Bresnahan married W J Lamberton at Sacred Heart church in Butte with a small party. They will honeymoon at Sacre Fanch and reside at 409 South Washington street Butte.
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Jennie Watkins
John T. Watkins
R. H. Mearts
Deer Lodge
J. A. Meeke
Methodist Church
Butte
New London
Wis
Cra
Anaconda
Butteman
Lillian Bresnahan
W. J. Lamberton
Sacred Heart Church
British send over for mechanics from Canada
Ottawa May 26 London dispatched 30 000 skilled workers to the British Isles from Canada to aid war munitions production. George W Barnes MP from Glasgow and W Windham of the board of trade arrived in Ottawa to confer with officials on the mission. The tour of the dominion is planned as part of securing needed skilled workers for the British effort.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Dominion
George W. Barnes
Glasgow
W. Windham
British Board of Trade
Messrs
Barnes
Windham
Canada
British Isles
Canadians Show The Way In An Important Battle
Ottawa May 24 Gen ham Hughes minister of militia received a cablegram describing the Canadian division’s role in driving a strong German force from an entrenched position in a wood north of Ypres on Thursday and Friday last. The message notes two failed British attempts prior and the critical importance of the position. The Western Canadian Highlands are also mentioned.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Ham Hughes
Ypres
Highlande
Canadian Casualties Reported After Two Days of Fighting
The states were shown a message saying the Royal Highlanders of Montreal confirmed the success and took over the position. They were aided by the Royal Montreal Regiment. Tonight it was stated that Canadian casualties for the two days numbered about 2000.
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Royal Highlanders of
Montreal
Royal Montreal Regiment
Five-part drama at Grand and Alcazar features Whitney Holmes
The Grand offered At the Grand and a Ulté's Shop window with Claire Whitney and Stuart Holmes, followed by On Bitter Creek at the Alcazar and The Jarrs Visit Arcadia, all praised for entertainment value. A posse pursuit near Alpine, Texas ends with missing ranger Bates and guard Sitters amid a border clash.
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Claire Whitney
Stuart ‘Holmes
England
America
Bitter Creek
Alcazar
Jarrs
Arcadia
Rose Tapely
Harry Davenport
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Cambridge
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Goodfriend Clothing Co
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Eevee Mer Ree
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R. B. Abbott CO
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James Whitford
Black Anaconda
C. A. Tuttle Co
East Park Avenue Telephone Bell
Grn
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Mabel Flor
We Heels Motion Pictures
Reel Theater
New Pictures
Billy and
Jennie Moore
Theater of
Rene
Haggard
Aree
Ford
Charles H. Branscombe
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