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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1920

Page

5

Father Nolan Preaches at Helena 40 Hours Devotion

Some thousand people filled St Patrick's church for the second night of the 40 hours devotion. Father Nolan of St Mary's Helena delivered a sermon on Christ's invitation to come to Him and the mercy of the sacrament of reconciliation. Confessions were heard and will be heard again this morning, with devotions to close the event featuring a sermon by Father Wilging, a procession of alter boys and flower girls, and benediction.

St. Patrick’s Church Father Nolan St. Mary’s Church Helena Christ St. Patrick's Father Wilging

Huge Crowd Attends Butte Firemen's Ball

One of the most successful balls by Butte fire department drew a packed Odeon last night. About 500 couples filled the floor at once with hundreds more waiting. Mayor W. T. Stodden led the grand march with his daughter Mrs Montana Warner. Proceeds go to the firemen's benefit fund. The event, the first since 1915, featured hose decorations and Purcell's orchestra.

Butte Fire Department Odeon Sweet Home W. T. Stodden Montana Warner Butte Purcell

Butte News Notes Brief Items From The City

Rent pianos from Orton Bros. Born Nov. 28 to Mr and Mrs R F Thurmond 525 Diamond Street a daughter. The cream of American made Christmas cards now on sale at the P O News Stand. Mrs Mary A Nicholas is seriously ill at the home of her daughter Mrs L Wills 196 Locust Street. Dr N E Dodd may be consulted at Hotel Leggat December 6 to 15. The Hikers club meets tonight at 7 at Floral Park Community Church corner of Gladstone and Edwards. December Cosmopolitan and Ladies Home Journal on sale at the P O News Stand. Alhambra Hot Springs Hotel installs new natural hot water heating plant Rates 3.00 per day American plan. Word received of the death in Tampa Fla of John H Carder 60 formerly with Carder Bros in Butte.

Orton Broa R. FE. Thurmond Diamond Street P. O Mary A. Nicholas L. Wills Locust Street N. E. Dodd John H. Carder Carder Bros Carder

Volcanoes Mark The Hilly Eifel Region In Germany

The hilly Eifel area in Germany is noted for its many extinct volcanoes. The geology of the region features volcanic landforms and crater terrains shaping its landscape.

Eifel Germany

Tax office rush as half of unpaid taxes paid before deadline

Almost half of the 1 250 000 dollars in county taxes owed were paid by yesterday morning with further receipts expected before the 10 percent penalty. Treasurer C T Puckett staffed windows as people queued to obtain receipts and the office extended hours to 6 pm.

C. T. Puckett

Fire at Northwest Coal Yards causes slight damage

A blaze erupted in a large coal bin at Northwest Coal yards on North Main Street last night around 11:45. Chief Martin and firefighters responding from the ball at the Odeon hall extinguished the flames quickly with minimal damage and an undetermined origin.

North Main Street Martin Odeon Hall

Federal agents seize Lange in moonshine cache raid

Federal agents raided a moonshining band near Buxton finding a large still in operation. They seized a substantial cache of moonshine and rash. Cecil Ward and A. R. Starr were arrested for illicit still running while Joe Shelthorn, nearby, is held for federal investigation. All three were brought to Butte.

Buxton Cecil Ward A. R. Starr Joe Shelthorn Butte

Pacific Northwest Newspaper Association organized in Seattle

The Pacific Northwest Newspaper Association was formed in Seattle with publishers from more than 40 newspapers in attendance. Officers elected include J. F. Young of Spokane as president A G Bixby of Seattle as vice president J K Hesler of Butte as treasurer McDonald Potts of Portland and Frank I Lefrit of Bellingham named directors. Representatives came from Seattle Portland Tacoma Spokane Bellingham Yakima Wenatchee Boise Missoula Anaconda Butte and Vancouver British Columbia.

Seattle Ythe Pacific Northwest Newspaper Association J. F. Young Spokane A. G. Bixby J. K. Hesler Butte McDonald Potts Portland Frank I. Lefrit Bellingham Wash Tacoma Yakima Wenatchee Boise Missoula Anncconda Vancouver British Columbia

Barberry Bushes Dug Up In U.S. Rust Fight

More than two million barberry bushes were removed in the United States last year as part of the campaign against black stem wheat rust, authorities reported, aiming to curb the disease spread.

America

Claxton to preside over regional education conference

P. P. Claxton United States commissioner of education will arrive in Butte tomorrow to preside over an educational conference for Montana Idaho and Utah. The event to be held Thursday in the chamber of commerce rooms invites taxpayers to attend and learn how their money is spent on education.

Education Butte P. P. Claxton United States Commissioner of Education Montana Idaho Utah Chamber of Commerce Claxton

Education advantages and teacher shortage discussed

The article outlines the benefits of education for business and the U.S. teacher shortage with possible solutions while upholding standards. It covers school building problems, legislative measures to aid schools, and details the Smith-Towner bill creating a bureau of education department. Commissioner Claxton is highlighted as a leading authority on educational issues.

United States Smith-Towner Bureau of Education Claxton East Middle West

Reins Defeat Safety Pirsts in Mines League Bowling

Four leagues staged a big night at the YMCA alleys with the Reins beating Safety Pirsts in the Mines League and the First National Bank topping Murray Hospital in the Professional League while the Butter Miner downed the Blanchards in the Commercial League. Attendance at Yale University was mandatory for players.

Reins First National Bank Murray Hospital Butter Blanchards le Aguc

Butte High School opens with record enrollment

After Thanksgiving break the Butte high school reopened with 1147 students, a new high for the school. Three new pupils enrolled, and classes moved smoothly. Miss Mary Margaret Muckley of the Red Cross spoke to the girls about enlisting as student nurses, urging study and noting growing demand. The Mountaineer issue featured sports jabs at Central, with Walter Erickson and Bob Southcombe pictured, and a fresh round of school news, poems, and stories.

Butte High School Mary Margaret Muckley Nursing Department of the Red Cross Minneapolis Miss Muckley Thornton Hotel Butte Billings Miss Krook Mountaineer Central Walter Erickson Bob Southcombe

Jury Convicts Thants Quickly in Federal Court

Tom and Alex Thane were found guilty by a federal jury after a brief deliberation. Witnesses testified to three barrels of mash and five gallons of moonshine at 801 High Ore Terrace, with the Thanos claiming ownership for personal use and disputing a raid warrant. The defense argued another man owned the moonshine, and sentencing was scheduled for this morning.

Tom Alex Thane M. Dengler Internal Revenue High Ore Terrace Thano Brothers Thano Gerry Thanos Chris Orden Black Rock Harry Adams Tom Thane Adams

Library apprentices exam at Butte High on Saturday

An examination for library apprentices will be held in room 100 at Butte High School on Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock, December 4. Those wishing to take the examination should notify the librarian.

The Butte High School

Organize for Sale of Stamps to Aid TB Fight

Plans for selling stamps to aid the tuberculosis fight were finalized at the Chamber of Commerce. Committees will canvass business houses clubs and homes. booths will be in principal stores. Mrs. J T Ellis to lead booths. captains named to organize sales in banks bakeries autos stores and churches. funds placed in Miners Trust and Savings Bank.

Chamber of Commerce J. T. Ellis James T. Finlen Margaret Rozsa Otto Simonson R. T Smith T. A. Grigg Sam L. Anderson Joseph Fabian William Crompton South Side William Waddell Louis Dreibelleis J. McNally N. J. Lioyd W. ‘. Maddock Néllie Small Miss Peoples Buller Brothers Louis Dreibeltbis Miners Trust and Savings Bank J. L. Carroll Butte Silver Row Butte Socely Silver Row County Galen

One Democrat Chosen In Wyoming Legislature Race

One Democratic candidate was elected to Wyoming's legislature on November 2. Thurman W. Arnold of Laramie is the sole Democrat in the House according to today's canvass.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Thurman W. Arnold Laramie Arnold

Sparse population in Alberta census data noted

The recent census shows Alberta, Canada, is sparsely settled with about two people per square mile. Vast tracts of territory remain uninhabited, highlighting the region's wide, empty landscapes.

Alberta Canada

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