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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1916
Page
5
Funeral service for the late Stra Te Calhan will be at the family home 720 West Patth Street Wednesday at 10 o clock then to the Masonic temple for the rites. The remains of Joseph A Hayes the loved son of Mr and Mrs Al Fale will be announced later and burial details at East Park.
United States government offers 26 day outdoor training camps with $10 cost covering transportation clothing food and ammunition. Closest encampment for Anaconda Butte and Montana residents is Fort Douglas Salt Lake City Utah. Western department bulletin May 22 1916 outlines army increases funding and rules for citizen training camps with uniforms subsistence and transport provided by the United States government.
The article outlines appropriation rules for water, housing, and gear at camps, with weapons, clothing, and meals funded. It describes instructor courses, camp duration, and regulations. It also reports a theft at Cohen's store on Main Street, with a suspect identified and jailed for investigation.
The Lead Burners defeated the Mulders by six to two in a season opener at Washoe park. Both teams showed weak points but promising material on each side. The eighth grade examination will be held in the county Superintendent's office on May 31 and June 1.
A cluttered page lists osteopaths at Cedar and Third streets, drink shops with fair wine, waitresses and domestic help ads, and local visitors from Butte and Missoula. It notes a dance at Washoe park, a Catholic aid meeting, and various business and service notices. Concrete work and watch repairs are advertised along with liquor hours at Cash Liquor House. Local residents from Anaconda, Butte, and Missoula are mentioned as visiting or staying at Flood block and nearby areas.
An invitation extends to AM members and visiting members to attend Sister Sarah Cainan's funeral services tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock sharp at the Masonic temple. Jesse E. Blackstone, secretary.
A brisk day hike to Lost Creek Falls and the Old Mill in Lost Creek canyon covered about 23 miles. Led by Amy Shellman Frances Ryan Elva Partridge Mae Layton Rose Gorr Paul Thompson KC Freeto A Davidson and W T Scott, the party reported abundant wild scenery and a belated but enjoyable trip.
Dr Wilbur F Crafts of Washington DC will deliver a lecture this evening at the First M Episcopal church titled Moral Battles Won and On in State and Nation. Admission is free and the public is invited. Crafts, author of 16 bills passed by Congress and 37 books, is noted as an authority on social progress and reform, and leads the International Reform Bureau in Washington DC known as The Third.
Real estate transfers list numerous names and city origins with blocks and prices including Kemp & Havens handling several deeds. A separate notice reports the death of Dr James Stenhouse head physician of Wood Men of the World Pacific jurisdiction in Denver. Also adds an ad for Brownfeld Canty sewing machine financing at 308 East Park Avenue with small down payment and monthly installments.
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