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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

11

Murphy will estate valued over one million bequeathed

Helena May 27 The will of John T Murphy filed here today disposes of an estate valued at more than 1 000 000, the bulk in Montana. The widow and three children receive most of the estate under a pre nuptial agreement granting her one fourth and the children one fourth each. Three trustees A J Smith R P Herren and Massena Bullard oversee shares especially for Frances and Addie now in Japan until age 21. John J Murphy Jr life trust goes to his descendants. Life annuities of 50 a month granted to Fettwen Murphy Mary Josephine Gordon Yore and Mrs Fannie Doniphan. Murphy Maclay Co Great Falls remains undisturbed 40 years. Executor A J Smith to serve without bonds and receive 3000 yearly plus 5000 from estate at wind up.

Helena John T. Murphy Montana A. J. Smith R. P. Herren Massena Bullard Frances Addie Japan John J. Murphy Jr Mer- Fett Wen Murphy Harlem Mary Josephine Gordon Yore St. Louis Fannie Doniphan Murphy, Maclay & Co Great Falls All. Smith

Brenden v Williams called in Bozeman district court

In Bozeman on May 2 the Brenden versus Williams case was gavelled out after proceedings. Judge John Matthews of Townsend took the matter under advisement. Tobey Mallory posted cash bond and was released from jail awaiting the next term. A man tied to an alleged forged signature scheme faced district court action. Northern Express and Northern Pacific officials visited town on business. A lost, puzzled man strayed to a ranch west of Bozeman, shattered a glass pane, and required police aid before sobering up.

Foseman Peter Brenden John C. Williams Saye John X'*matthews Townsend Tobey Mallory Berisa Zade Morgan Tom Jones Mchock Tostin al Smith Hotta Sally

Salt Brewing sues Polich for breach of contract

The Michel Brewing company filed a suit against Matt T. Polich seeking 32500 in damages. Miss Maude Griffin reports 75 applications for the eight grade examinations set for June 3. Mrs. Mary McDonald departed Roundup for Bozeman after a brief illness, leaving a husband and four minor children.

Michel Brewing Company Matt T. Polich

Funeral of Mr P Stoppel in Deer Lodge

Funeral services for Mr P Stoppel who died from injuries in an automobile crash near Gold Creek were held in Deer Lodge today with Father Sandy officiating. Many friends from Garrison and the surrounding area attended. Local businessmen followed the cortege. interment was at Deer Lodge cemetery. Pallbearers included Joseph Whitworth Frank Conley A D Hoss M F Jensen W C Spotswood and X J Hayes. Sons of Hermann and the Eagles joined the procession in a body.

M. F. Jensen W. C. Spotswood X J. Hayes Hermann and The Eagles

Signatures Drive on School Consolidation Moves Ahead

Helena May 27 The expectation of the school consolidations is that within a week they will have a sufficient number of signatures to the initiative petitions to insure the question being voted upon in November. When the petitions are secured the headquarters will be closed here and moved to Great Falls. Later, August, the headquarters will be reopened here.

Helena Great Falls Pas

Missoula Track Meet Proves a Resounding Success

Missoula schools staged their annual track and field meet on Montana Field this afternoon. The demonstration of the first meet was so complete that sentiment grows for a repeat event next year.

Missoula, Argurs Missoula Montana Field

School Meet Totals Show Senior and Junior Winners

Over 100 youngsters entered various events with two sets of competitions for seniors and juniors. Willard Central and Whittier led as top schools, with Willard Central first in seniors 50 to 40 for Central and 18 for Whittier, Hawthorne zero. In juniors Willard 25, Central 98, Whittier 12, Hawthorne 5.

Witlard Tral Whittier Hawthorne Cen Whitter

Craighead Voices Opposition To Montana Consolidation

Missoula May 27 President Craighead of the University of Montana spoke to students at the weekly convocation decrying consolidation as a statewide educational movement. He argued no valid counterargument exists in print and praised the university faculty and student body for their commendable spirit.

Missoula Craighead University of Montana University of Moniana

Local Kalispell Briefs Include Bank Official’s Milwaukee Trip

Kalispell notes report Alfonse Agathar assistant cashier of the First National Bank leaving for Milwaukee for treatment threatening his sight. Brandenburg lumber mill manager amputation of a foot after infection. Snell commissioned captain of Company Hut state militia Arville Anderson appointed first lieutenant Christianson and Dorendons placed on reserve. Sheriff Ingraham travels to Columbia Falls to discuss posse for train robbers. Metcalf returns from Wolf Creek with no spoor. Detectives say Fern Columbia arrestees did not match descriptions and are released. Broadwater Kalispell pharmacist found not guilty of selling morphine without prescription. testimony shows patient received drug from physician’s option and clerks’ error.

Brie Alfonse Agathar First National Bank Milwaukee Leutenant John ‘Christianson Itichard Dorendons Ingraham Columbia Falls LG. Ray Great Northern Metcalf Wolf Creek Fern Columbia John. Broadwater Kalispell Justice Court

Phillipsburg Activities Include Scholarship Award and Club Meetings

Philipsburg May 27 The Granite County High School board met in special session to award the scholarship for the four year course. Mrs M Durbin hosted the A Y N club semi monthly meeting at her home. Six new Philipsburg Ave brigade members were initiated and banquet with city officials followed. Grading work on a new athletic grounds site south of the public school proceeds for joint high school and public use and for the Philipsburg ball team.

Philipsburg Granite County High ‘School A Uate Philipsburg Ave Brigade Rod Huffman Frank Winninghoff Harry Parfitt

Local Teachers Leave for Summer Vacations in Harlowton

Harlowton May 27 nearly all public school teachers have left for summer vacations. Prof J A Johnson departed for North Dakota. Miss Jessie Bradley and Miss Florence Mason headed to Chicago. Jessie Poindexter went to Dillon. District baggage agent Cooper and special officer McKay of the Milwaukee road were in town on company business. Ryegate will plas and Sunday. KD Dudley, a Milwaukee passenger, was taken into custody Monday in Spokane for a mental condition hearing.

Harlowtown J. A. Johnson North Dakota Jessie Bradley Florence Mason Chicago Jessie Poindexter Dillon Cooper McKay Milwaukee Road Ryegate KR. Dudley Milwaukee Ucketed Spokane Iarrowtown

HGH School Play a Crowded Success at Normal College

The HGH school staged The Colonel Blunders at the normal college last night to a packed crowd with Mrs. Matthew Orr directing. Tickets sold out with many turned away. The graduating class lists five boys and eleven girls including Badcon, Anderson, Fuqua, Wyatt, Colling, Friend, Caldwell, Orr, Paul, Thomas, Giudiel, Hollingsworth, Phillips, Andrus, Guyaz. Upcoming events include junior prom at Dart hall, baccalaureate at Methodist church, Alumni banquet June 2 at Mellen hotel, and commencement exercises at the normal auditorium featuring J J Durston of Butte with Montana Graduate. Also slated: track meet at the fair grounds Friday afternoon.

Colle Matthew Orr Messrs Ber Badcon Hugh Anderson Harold Fuqua Henry Wyatt Kinsey Colling Mabel Friend Annie Friend Margaret Caldwell Pith Orr Lucile Paul Chloe Thomas Paulie Giudiel Viola Hollingsworth Grace Phillips Frankie Andrus Sophia Guyaz Dart Hall Methodist Church A. W. Hamilton Mellen J. J. Durston Butte Hutte Daily Post Montana Fair Grounds

High Officers in Court Severely Reproved in Bribery Case

London May 27 Justice Darling sharply rebuked Lord Saye And Sele as he sentenced nine British army officers and eight civilians for conspiracy to offer or accept bribes tied to army canteen contracts. Lieutenant Colonel Whitaker received six months. Lipton executives John Cansfield and Archibald Minto were fined 2500 each. other civilians 250. Other military defendants were bound over for later judgment.

London Saye Andsele John Darling Whitaker Fiennes Justice Darling John Cansfield Liptons Imited Archibald Minto

Roosevelt to run for president in 1916 on progressive ticket

Vice President Marshall, speaking in Atlanta at a college celebration, stated Theodore Roosevelt will run for president in 1916, likely on the progressive ticket. He did not expect a fusion between the Republican and Progressive parties.

Atlanta Theodore Roosevelt Dent Thomas R. Marshall Parti

City Social Notes Include Classes and Visits

Mrs FP B Hall and Miss Van Gundy of Deer Lodge visited the city yesterday. A tango class was held tonight at 7 30 with a social at 9. Knights and Ladies of Security hosted events Friday night with a 2% to all offer. Vansnee arrived in Anaconda last night and leaves for the Southern Cross mine in the morning. District Judge George B Winston is home with retina displacement. Ladies Aid at Christian church will be entertained by Mrs Three and Mrs R Nelson this afternoon at 2 30.

FP. B. Hall Miss van Gundy Deer Lodge Vansnee Anaconda Southern Cross George B. Winston Christian Church Three R. Nelson Seamnass Sr

Switzerland to Represent at Panama-Pacific Exposition

The Swiss federal government today decided that Switzerland will be officially represented at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. It rescinds 1912 and 1913 decisions and will build a modest national pavilion devoted to sports and Switzerland’s natural beauties.

Switzerland San Francisco Switerland

German Art at the Panama Pacific Exposition

May 27 San Francisco reports the Society for German Art in Foreign Countries voted to represent German art at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Donations from several patrons funded the needed display and support.

Erm San Francisco Society For German Art

Curley Shuts Down Anaconda News In Narrow Loss

Curley hurled a superb game for the Good Friends as Roach and Smith fell 12 to 1. Pete Curley struck out 12 while walking none, and Eddie Malvey sparked the offense with three loud hits. Jim Lynch pitched for the losers, wild at times, as infield errors aided Roach and Smith in the sixth inning. The wind hampered flyouts, but one error by an outfielder marked the lone tally for Roach and Smith.

Roach & Smith Pete Curley Eddie Malvey Righi Garden Jim Lynch Hig Infield Felder Dimeutt Roach and Smit

Former Anaconda Man Dumaine Dies in Paris

Louis Dumaine aged 68, longtime resident of Anaconda and Butte, died in Paris while his wife was en route to join him. He had left a year earlier to interest French capital in local mining claims and had invested in several properties. Born in St Hilaire France, he came to America about thirty years ago and ran a cleaning and dyeing business in this city.

Louis Dumaine Anada Paris Dumaine Mr. Dumaine St. Hilaire France America Butte Anaconda Hutte & Georgetown Mining Company

Alumni Plan Deer Lodge Commencement and Banquet

Alumni and former students of the College of Manana at Deer Lodge will attend the commencement exercises next Friday and a Lovelock banquet will be hosted by the women's advisory board. Preparations are under way to entertain the visitors amid difficulty locating all former students, as some alumni have married and changed names.

College of Manana Deer Lodge Lovelock Women's Advisory Board

Little girl killed by accidental shot in Wyoming

The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs John T. Platt was accidentally shot and killed at Diamondville Wyoming by David Platt, the uncle. The accident occurred Tuesday and the girl died the next morning, with the Platt family noted as well known here. Mrs Robert Platt and Miss Annie Ciueds plan to leave for Diamondville.

John 'T. Platt Diamondville Wyo David Platt Git Platt Abaconda David Plat Robert Platt Annie Ciueds Diassondvite

The Marriage of Cupid in Grand's Change of Program

The program featured The Marriage of Cupid a Greek myth tale Venus and Psyche with unfriendly vibes plus The New Medicine Man an Indian tale of a modern graduate returning to the reservation A Baby of Spirits a comedy and The Treasure Ship a Kalem two reel with a wreck tale and a gem bag ending with Mr Bunny in Disguise and The Mother of Seven. The same programs will be shown again this evening.

Cupid Payehe South Seas Mr. Bunny

Elks Club Hosts Monthly Tango Demonstration

A large crowd at the Elks' dance last night watched Howard Baldwin and Miss Elsa Fielding of New York perform a tango demonstration. The event was the Elks' regular monthly ball with refreshments served in cafeteria style and well received by attendees.

Howard Baldwin Elsa Fielding New York Elks’ Club

Golden Rule Price Pushes One Dollar Savings Today

Newspaper ad urges shoppers to compare with competitors and buy at the Golden Rule for lower prices. It highlights discounts on dresses, aprons, calicoes, towels, peroxide, suspenders, hats, gloves, and shoes, plus a one price policy and money back guarantee.

Amoskeaggingham Anaconda

Anaconda brick plant burns in early morning blaze

Fire at Anaconda Copper Mining brick yard destroys mill drier carpenter and blacksmith shops with estimated losses of 35000 to 40000 dollars. Insurance covers about 30000. Night Watchman Otto Beeler and Nicky Todorovich aided hose attack. Fire chief Collins and Emery Kell arrive with 48 men to battle flames. Octave Violet dies of erysipelas at St. Ann's hospital.

Anaconda Copany Otto ‘Beeler Nicky Todorovich Beehler Grier Fourth Street Fourth Walnut Streets Collins Bellaines Emery Kell Mathewson Insurance Company New York J.T. Gunniss Jack’ McDermott W. H. Dorchester Marcus Daly Fie

Newspaper advertising as top business booster says publishers

The Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Association argues newspapers are the best medium for advertisers. It states readers trust the newspaper and ads, making newspapers the strongest mouthpiece for dealers and distributors. Correspondence is invited and a book is available on request.

Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association World Building New York

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Suiniard JT Murphy Ona A. Ater Honda Yen J. Smith Anna Bozeman News Roundup News Secur DR. Craighead Philipsburg News Harlowton HGH Marshall Roosevelt A. O. H. Hall Ciass Knights and Ladies of Security Swire Erland Anaconda News Lom Pet, Toach & Smith Goodfriends Copper City MacRaes Elks' Dal the People’s Store Anaconda Company Octave Violet St. Ann's Hospital
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