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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1924

Page

9

Taxicab owner murdered near Bil lings after Sunday pickup

William A. Frink, owner and driver of a Bil lings taxicab, was found dead on Rimrock road about a mile west of the city. Shot twice, with robbery suspected. $4.50 in silver left in his left hip pocket and other money scattered. Discovery by Ward H Nye at 5:45 this morning. Frink 69, survived by a sister in Wahpeton Ill and a niece in Chicago.

Billings William A. Frink Rimrock Frink Ward H. Nye Nye North Main Street Wahpeton Ill Ethel de Havey Lexington Street Chicago

Satinwood Imported From India Ceylon and West Indies

Satinwood is brought from India Ceylon and the West Indies for use in local cabinet and furniture work, highlighting the import trade and availability of tropical woods in the region.

India Ceylon West Indies

Woman's Greatest Asset Health Message

A vintage advertisement extols health as a woman’s greatest asset linking charm and success to well being. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as immediate relief for headaches backache nervousness and mysterious pains, claiming decades of recognition as a standard remedy for women’s ills.

Lydia Pinkham

Chamber Music Concert by I. L. Tello in Dillon

I L Tello with local talent musicians will perform a chamber music concert at the public school auditorium on Sunday June 1. This will be his last Dillon appearance before a trip to the East, with assistance from F J Tonney Martha Opp Helen Finch Marguerite David Dan Hennebery Chloe Thomas Joe Kivemae and Margaret Poindexter ELLo.

Dillon I. L. Tello Mr. Tello F. J. Tonney Martha Opp Helen Finch Marguerite David Dan Hennebery Chloe Thomas Joe Kive Mae Margaret Poindexter Ello

Shoot Proves Successful in Dillon Predatory Animal Event

May 26 in Dillon, a predatory animal and bird shoot drew about 20 hunters. Ed Burles led the winning team with 6 837 points against C T Magnus 4 383. Total captures included 894 magpies and 5 621 eggs, 42 crows and 24 eggs, 19 hawks and 14 eggs. Fred Dart captured two live baby horned owls sent to Columbia Gardens in Butte for the menagerie. No more team shoots will be held due to fishing season begin. reporters urged to log any kills for state shoot points.

Dillon Ed Burles C. T. Magnus Burles Magnus Sugar Bowl Cafe Fred Dart Columbia Gardens Butte

Dillon notes travel and visitors in late May

Elmer Gordon arrived from Armstead for several days in Dillon. Charles Lloyd and Ruthford Dunn drove to Jackson and spent the day at Jackson Hot Springs. Numerous locals including P Nelson Fred Nelson and Fairchild and others visited Dillon. A party toured Silver Star and hot springs. Morse Tavener and Hugh Climer came from Armstead and Grasshopper respectively.

Dillon Elmer Gordon Armstead Charles Lloyd Ruthford Dunn Jackson Jackson Hot Springs Ss. P. Nelson Fred Nelson Big Hole Basin George Taylor James Judge Dora Nelson al Featherly George R. Featherly W. J. Featherly Silver Star A. P. Williams Madison County Alder T. M. Holloran BE. B. Fairchild Townsend Morse Tavener Grasshopper

Moose initiation and social notes from Deer Lodge

May 26 Deer Lodge Montana Legion No. 161 Loyal Order of Moose held second degree initiations with about 30 candidates. Out of town visitors and new members listed. Several local residents and visitors noted. One court case heard. Francis Sessions, 74, died at St Josephs hospital awaiting remains. Various local visits and meetings recapped.

Deer Lodge Montana Legion Loyal Order of Moose Aeneas Lane Helder No. 161 W. T. Harris Great North Moose Cy Lihens Ray Freeman Joe Thomas H. Webley J. P. Tunk W. F. Sejlatt C. Christensen F. Bayley A. F.’. Brown Prian Hooper Harry Paul Butte H. L. Duncan Helena George W. Krabiel Pete McDumott Sig. Berkela C. E. Harrington Jack Knackel Harry Dertiles C. L. Benton H. C. Heinech Margaret Gertrude Silcott Anaconda O. W. Perry Ovando Joe Dan Hertz Jr Jack Fredericks John McGillis Langdon Rivers Joe O'Neill W. T. O'Reilly W. J. Seifert Great Falls Knights of Columbus James Campbell Francis Sessions St. Joseph's Hospital Bien & Ross M. J. Lowery Race Track George W. Carlton Fullerton Masonic Temple Association J. C. Conlin Clarence A. J. Turk J. J. Miller Col. C. P. H. Bielenberg

Ravalli Canning to Add Sauerkraut Plant at Stevensville

Ravalli Canning plant in Stevensville will add a 60 by 60 foot sauerkraut factory adjoining the cannery. William Lowery of Hamilton won the contract to oversee construction. The two story facility will house vats and modern machinery for cabbage coring and cutting, aiming for completion before pea canning begins around July 1.

Stevensville Ravalli Canning Company William Lowery Hamilton

Stevensville School Board to Hire New Teachers

At a May meeting Superintendent J Ff Sharp said all positions on the faculty will be filled next year with few possible exceptions. Several applications have been received. L A Holt was named president and Elmer Johnson re elected secretary. Committees include Howe and Mrs Foust on teachers and janitors. Reynolds and Mrs Foust on building and grounds. Porter and Howe on finance. Reynolds and Porter on fuel and furnace.

Stevensville J. Ff. Sharp L. A. Holt Elmer Johnson John G. Howe Perry Foust Dr. Reynolds Foust A. T. Porter Mr. Howe Reynolds Porter

Local notes from Stevensville and area events

Mrs. C A Buck heads to Oxford Michigan with children visiting relatives after stops in St Paul and Escanaba. Methodist Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs James Meason’s home next Thursday. Mayor Ed Bourk of Bozeman returns after visiting friends here. Eugene V Carroll and wife visit ranch friends in Stevensville. Ruth Drew of Colfax Washington visits parents for a week. Presbyterian church to skip regular services until June's second Sunday due to pastor Livingston at Grand Rapids assembly. Mrs J G Kohl leaves for Worcester Massachusetts to visit mother. Kohl sr. returns to Rock Island then visits Chicago and St Paul. Baptist church members elect officers including Mrs Ray Howard clerk and Mrs John Whitesett treasurer. John Rees named trustee.

Stevensville C. A. Buck Oxford Mich St. Paul Minn Escanaba Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society James Meason Ed Bourk Bozeman Eugene V. Carroll Butte B. F. Plummer Ruth Drew Colfax Wash Presbyterian Church Livingston Grand Rapids General Assembly of the Presbyterians J. G. Kohl Worcester Mass J. G. Kohl Sr Rock Island Kohl Chicago The Baptist Church Ray Howard John Whitesett W. H. Young John Rees Charles Whitesett

Local residents return from trips and visits

Miss Mary McClintick of Lula returns home from visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stout in Hamilton. James F. Carey of Butte comes back after a short business visit. Mrs. J. B. Moreland of Deer Lodge returns from a week with her brother Bernard McLaughlin. Belle Faucett, Sleeping Child school teacher, heads to Sidney for summer. Orpha Cassidy, Central school principal, to Pullman for vacation. Mrs. R. L. Harper receives hospital operation recovery at home. E. F. McRae of the Darby Dispatch passes through Hamilton on return from Missoula trip. W. A. Bower, Valley Mercantile manager, returns from Butte business visit. John Temple of MelIntosh-Morello Orchard near Darby returns from East ex-business trip.

Hamilton Mary McClintick Lula J. L. Stout James F. Carey Butte J. B. Moreland Deer Lodge Bernard McLaughlin Belle Faucett Sleeping Child Sidney Orpha Cassidy Central School Pullman Wash R. L. Harper Hamilton Hospital E. F. McRae The Darby Dispatch Missoula W. A. Bower Valley Mercantile Company John Temple MelIntosh-Morello Orchard Company Darby East Uth

Graveyard Smith Dies After Wagon Accident Near Corvallis

William G. Smith known as Graveyard Smith dies in Hamilton hospital from injuries after a four horse wagon ran away near Darby. He was dragged under the wheels and dislocated spine. Smith, born Minnesota 68 years ago, lived in Montana since 1884 and leaves a widow and four children.

Standard Hamilton William G. Smith Montana Dominick Corvallis George McGrath Minnesota Helena Darby

Washington News in Brief From the Capitol

President Coolidge signed the immigration bill and the tax bill passed the house and moved to the president. Iowa’s Charles W. Hunt was nominated to the Federal Trade Commission. Philip Groseman seeks bail after executive clemency. Senate Agriculture Committee to ballot Ford bid again tomorrow. Daugherty committee probes detectives linked to the case. Municipalities may bar liquor sales on physician prescription. Senate adjournment threatened without farm aid legislation.

Charles W. Hunt Iowa Federal Trade Commission Senate Agriculture Committee Ford

Senate Votes Amendment on Campaign Contribution Disclosure

The Senate adopted an amendment to the postal salaries bill requiring campaign contributions to be published every 10 days in the run up to the presidential and congressional elections, outlining new disclosure rules.

Senate

Mussels Susceptible to Pollution Compared to Oysters

Mussels show higher vulnerability to environmental pollution than oysters, indicating species-specific sensitivity to contaminants and water quality. Further studies suggest differences in filtration and bioaccumulation patterns may drive this disparity, impacting aquaculture and coastal ecosystems.

Sheridan seniors celebrate with commencement and prom

Sheridan observed commencement week with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Franklin Gibson and a large crowd at the school hall. The junior prom featured Lonnie's Orchestra from Dillon in Japanese decorative gardens, ending at 4 AM. Diplomas were presented by Frank Carey with scholars Elmer Glasser and Josephine Funk among the graduates.

Sheridan Sheridan High School Franklin Gibson Ira Rankin Lonnie Dillon Ida Fenton M. J. Abbey R. H. Dyer R. W. Rossiter Mary Copp Margaret All Harriet Shafer Dorothy Marsh Harles Murray Fred Dudley Fred Branch Albert Lahr George Willis Elmer Glasser

Snowfall Near Historic Lows Hits Chicago

A gentle snow fell in Chicago yesterday, described by the weather bureau as the third latest snowfall in over 50 years. Temperatures were around 45 degrees early today.

Associated Press Chicago Weather Bureau

Grain supply changes reported by U S bureau

United States visible grain supply changes include Wheat down 2,078,000 bushels Corn down 2,214,000 bushels Oats down 1,604,000 bushels Rye down 528,000 bushels and Burley down 195,000 bushels. The report is dated May 26 and from New York.

New York United States

Sugar prices hold steady as futures stay nominal

New York May 26 refined sugar quiet at 5. period? Te for fine granulated. Futures nominal. Sugar futures closed easy with 59,000 tons sold. July 8.37¢ September 3.53¢ December 3.31¢ March 3.12¢.

Associated Press New York

Flour and Bran Prices Up in Minneapolis Trade

Minneapolis May 26 flour unchanged to 5e higher. Family patents and bran priced at 17 dollars 18 cents.

Minneapolis

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