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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1919

Page

5

Memorial Day Plans Near Completion In City

Memorial day plans are nearly complete as the general committee announced last night. The program begins with decorating the capstan from the Maine and the Marcus Daly monument at 9 00 in the courthouse rotunda. A parade forms at 9 00 and moves at 9 30. Veterans and others visit cemeteries to place graves with the Grand Army ritual. The high school auditorium will host 8 00 evening exercises. World War veterans march in squads as 50 Boy Scouts act as guard of honor and 200 Scouts line the parade. Visiting soldiers are invited to participate and those without uniforms may wear civilian clothes. Mayor Stodden urged city departments and officials to join the parade and suggested providing city cars for Grand Army veterans.

General Committee Marcus Daly Lincoln Court House Stodden Grand Army

City Council Plans West Granite District Recreation

City council outlines plans to recreate the West Granite district following a paving contract dispute. The resolution mentions faulty bond arrangements and a need to address surety issues in the project funding.

City votes to recreate West Granite paving district

City council approves creating a special improvement district for paving West Granite Street from Montana to Emmet Avenue amid debate over pavement type and bondsmen concerns. Maguire to seek court injunction. protests due by June 15. improvements to lighting on nearby streets planned.

Granite Street Montana Emmet Avenue J.C. Maguire Maguire Ince Freudtein Ite Colorado

City council delays action pending investigation on retrenchment

Mayor Stodden urged the council to place 20 police and six firemen on an unpaid eligibility list as finances improve. The message cited salary hikes, license shrinkage, and annual deficits, proposing cuts to save about 36000 yearly while maintaining essential fire coverage and addressing equipment needs.

Stodden

Back to Butte Remembered As Fred Ferrell at Cigar Stand

A reminiscence of Fred M. Ferrell longtime operator of the cigar stand at 4 North Main Street Butte. The article recalls how the town changed yet remained American and friendly as Ferrell departed in 901 Burto. He notes nearly every remembers him though many know him as Fred.

North Main Street Fred M. Ferrell Butte Uch Burto Fred Montana

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