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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1920

Page

5

Armistice Day Celebrations Loom Large in Butte Parade

Butte prepares for a giant Armistice day demonstration led by American Legion volunteers with plans to showcase bonus support. Arguments over which division dominates informally fuel efforts as Scout Chief Owen calls Boy Scouts to march bearing war service medals. Chamber of Commerce hosts tonight’s planning meeting to set parade marshal and orator while local businesses ready festive window decorations.

Butte Billie Price Horace Casey American Legion J’rice Casey Benjamin Owen Scout Silver Bow West Granite Street Owen Boy Scouts Ellis Dutton Wilson Chamber of Commerce

Michael Askins Dies in Butte Engineer at St Lawrence Mine

Michael Askins died yesterday morning at his home on Dakota Street in Butte at age 46. He had lived in Butte 25 years and worked 15 years as a hoisting engineer at the St Lawrence mine. Born in Ireland he came to America as a young man. Survived by wife Julia, daughter Mrs M S Williams, son Howard, a brother Tom of Douglas Ariz, four brothers and two sisters in Ireland, and sister Sister Mary Phillipia in England. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Michael Askins Dakota Street Askins Butte St. Lawrence Ireland Julia Askins M. S&s. Williams Howard Askins Tom Douglas, Ariz Mary Phillipia England

Riot call draws sheriffs and police to Meaderville scene

A Meaderville riot call around 11:15 last night sent six deputies and five officers to Centerville Meaderville and Hub addition. Arriving officers found combatants warned and fled. The brawl stemmed from a football game yesterday afternoon with Meaderville defeating the Hubs. No arrests were made.

Meaderville Sheriff's Office Centerville Hub

Scoutmasters Session Tonight in Butte With Training and Dinner

Scoutmasters from SGoy Scout troops around Butte meet tonight for a business session and a training course. Dinner at 6 15 for association members at the Squirrel cafe West Park street corner of Dakota. Varl Gensberger presides. Following, members gather in the chamber of commerce rooms for the training led by Scout Commissioner Owen. Special business matters to be considered.

Sgoy Butte Association Squirrel Cafe West Park Street Dakota Varl Gensberger Chamber of Commerce Owen

Beloit man dies after parachute fails to open

Charles Hopkins aged 37 died after leaping from an airplane at about 1,000 feet when his parachute did not deploy. The accident occurred near Beloit Wisconsin on November 7. Hopkins was employed as a parachutist and is survived by relatives. Investigators were sent to the scene to determine the cause of the malfunction.

Beloit Wis Charles Hopkins

Butte News Notes Bazaar at Emanuel Lutheran Church

Rent pianos from Orton Bros. come to Boulder hot springs to relax. Mrs. A. McManamy of New York demonstrates Pictorial Review patterns today at the P O News Stand. Business is good in the stationery and office supply department of the Pr O News Stand. Bazaar features home made luncheons and fancy work. The Ladies' Aid will hold its annual bazaar November 8 9 and 10 at the Chocolate Shop 43 West Park.

Orton Bros Boulder Hot Springs A. McManamy New York P. O Pr. O Ladies’ Aid The Emanuel Lutheran Church Chocolate Shop West Park

Notice from F O Eagles Seeks Candidates Monday Social Event

Notice from the F O Eagles announces a Monday evening gathering with a significant business of importance including the initiation of candidates and a large social program with a treat for everyone. Signed by P O Netl president and John Rowe, Bec.

P. O'Netl John Rowe Bec

Halloween Play at Dillon Normal College Delights Audience

The annual Halloween party at the Dillon Normal College featured a two act comedy It centered on the theft of It Miss Pickles and Miss Hills staged clever antics culminating in a court scene The mystery It proved to be a common cup The junior and new faculty stunts followed with spooky spooks a rainbow chorus and a mock West East clash The Departed Spirits of the Institution stirred the afterglow with alumni and ex faculty in ghostly roles

State Normal College Dillon Professor Clark Itt Miss Pickles Agnes Scallon Montana Hills Dorothy Adams Miss Hills Elliott West Ilinois Kansas Nebraska East Clark Finch Shakespeare Curran Iblings Roberts Hottman Needham Degan Catherine Jones Monroe Richard Price Father Time the Bluffer F. D. Willis Beau May Price John Orr Edna Ketchum Kress Carl Taylor Osoeoder Oldsted Laura Hildreth

Butte Hunter Is O Not By Friend

A hunting accident left Winters badly wounded after a five mile canyon trek. He was found by a boy near Durant and rushed to aid with six reluctant volunteers and Dr James from Murray hospital arriving by auto. Winters, a heavyset man, lives at 1713 Grand avenue with a wife and four young children.

Wood Road Winters Durant Thomas Powell Powell Butte Tom Higginson Jack Thomas Will Simmers James Murray Hospital Mr. Winterscheide Grand Avenue Grandon

Irish Protest Circles White House Over Death of Terence MacSwiney

Hundreds of Irish sympathizers marched in single file around the White House for about an hour in protest of Terence MacSwiney's death. The demonstration, organized by the Friends of Irish Freedom, will be repeated nightly for 73 days, matching the days of his fast.

Washington White House Terence MacSwiney The Friends of Irish Freedom MacSwiney

Minister in Jail for Killing Man at Windsor Raid

Windsor reports that Rev. J. O. L. Spracklin, a Methodist minister and prohibition agent, was moved to Sandwich jail after the shooting death of innkeeper Beverley Trumble during a raid. The inquest, adjourned for a search for a man named Ed Smith, heard that Trumble may have been armed, and Christened church members pledged to aid Spracklin’s defense.

Windsor J. O. L. Spracklin Beverley Trumble Sandwich Ed Smith Trumble Smith Spracklin

Public Talks On School Bond Issue

The Butte Woman's council will host an open forum at the high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 o'clock. The discussion centers on the proposed bond issue for public school buildings to be submitted to voters on Saturday next. The meeting will be open for public discussion.

Butte Woman's Council

McAdoo urges calm after election defeat in nation

William G. McAdoo, former treasury secretary, says the country must subsist from war time passions and partisan appeals. He asserts the GOP holds presidency and both houses after March 4 and calls for cooperation, unity, and renewed Democratic service to the people. He warns against class and racial prejudices and stresses dispassionate public service.

New York William G. McAdoo Washington America

Georgia Republicans to contest election in three districts

Three Republicans who lost to Democrats in Georgia congressional races will press challenges before Congress on irregularities. The candidates hail from the First, Fifth, and Ninth districts, marking Georgia’s absence of a GOP House member since Reconstruction.

Atlanta Georgia Congress

Canvass Ends With No Changes in County Results

The county canvassing board finished review of votes and found no changes to announced results. Only the sheriff figures were tabulated, showing Duggan with a 199 vote majority over Carlson. The board will complete remaining offices and reveal final tallies this morning.

Sheriff Duggan Carlson

Tax bill continuation and battle over revenue act provisions

The treasury pushes for a 4 billion dollar revenue act next year while Ways and Means debates methods to raise the funds. With Victory notes maturing and war savings due, a 4.009 billion level may extend to 1924. Treasury and Republican Congress factions clash over excess profits taxes and tariff strategy as duelist advocates are barred from voting in Michigan.

Treasury Congress War Savings

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