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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1920

Page

9

Anaconda Welcomes Visitors With Highway Ceremony

Anaconda prepares for the opening of Montana's first concrete highway with a full day of events. A noon school and business closing precedes a parade at 1 PM, a 3 PM speaking program at the Margaret theater, and evening balls at the Montana hotel and Moose hall.

Montana Anaconda Collins Warm Springs State Hospital Main Street Park Avenue McWain Margaret Theater McCavitt S. V. Stewart Deer Lodge W. L. Collins State Highway Commission Frank Conley J. N. Edy P. L. Wills National Parks Highway Association Lawrence H. Brown North Dakota George C. Reeder

Notice for funeral service of Sister Mary C Waterbury

The Ladies G A R request attendance at the funeral for Sister Mary C Waterbury today at 2 PM at the home 300 Hickory street. Wear badges. Mrs Effie MacRae President Anna Davidson Secretary

Mary C. Waterbury Hickory Street Effie Macrae Anna Davidson

Wounded young man amid Tecate holdup near border

Word from Col A B Coit to son Harvey recounts a holdup and shooting in Tecate Cal where Preston Coit and two others were clerking at a grocery. A robber demanded money, fired at Preston wounding his legs in the doorway raid. no bones broken and Tecate sits on the border with the street split between nations.

BIG Timber A. B. Coit Harvey Coit Preston Coit Harvey Preston Tecate San Diego Cal Sreetah Young Colt Colt Mexico

Billings Oil Firms Form to Develop Oil Resources

Lawson & Ritter Inc and the Equity Stock company, both oil focused firms, are formed in Billings through articles of incorporation filed. Lawson & Ritter is capitalized at 500,000 with directors W L Lawson G P Ritter J C Babcock W L Clark of Billings and A B Cross of Denver. Equity Stock list H L Singer Frank Hanson and Travers Daniel Jr of Billings as directors.

Billings Lawson & Ritter, Inc Equity Stock Company Lawson & Ritter W. L.lawson G. P. Ritter J. C. Babcock W. L. Clark A. B. Cross Denver H. L. Singer Frank Hanson Travers Daniel Jr

Carter Oil to spud in Billings area well

Carter Oil Company plans spudding in a nine mile south Billings well on Duck creek with the derrick and most machinery on site. The firm, a subsidiary of Standard Oil, has drilled large wells near Riverton Wyoming and sells no stock.

Billings Carter Oil Company Duck Creek Standard Oil Company Riverton Wyo

Federal Judge Imposes Sentences On TV Men Or Day Law Violation

In Great Falls on September 30 a former bartender Jeff Hueblin pleaded guilty to selling liquor in his noodle parlor and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and ordered to serve 80 days in county jail by Judge Bourquin. Frank Arnold received a 75 dollar fine and costs for transporting six gallons of moonshine in Ringling. Frank McCarthy of Butte pleaded not guilty and will be tried in Butte.

Great Falls Jeff Hueblin Bourquin Frank Arnold Ringling Frank McCarthy Butte

Drummond News Highlights Local Visits and Travel

Drummond notes C N Childs traveled from St Ignatius to visit his mother Mrs T H Morse Jr and daughter Mrs William E Mahondro w visiting from Seattle. Roy Bergman and family return home after a week in Flathead County by auto reporting a lovely trip. Mr and Mrs Fabien Bissonette of Jens were visiting friends.

Drummond C. N. Childs St. Ignatius T. H. Morse Jr William E. Mahondrow Seattle Roy Bergman Flathead Fabien Bissonette Jens

Poor Man's Fight Says Chanelllo

Chancellor E C Elliott of Missoula tours Montana arguing that funding higher education benefits workers and families. He praises the Butte School of Mines and urges voters to back measures funding state educational institutions for the future. He notes mining engineers attend and pay for post graduate mining courses as example of institutional value.

Montana E. C. Elliott Missoula Dr. Eliott Finleon Butte School of Mines Elliott Montana School of Mines Butte

Dingwall and McCauley Hosts in Town Farewell Party

F. D. Dingwall traveled to Deer Lodge on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McCauley hosted a farewell dinner at their home for Mrs. F. B. Holland. Attendees were immediate family and relatives as Mrs. Holland departed for Mayfield Ixcy to stay for an undetermined period.

F. D. Dingwall Deer Lodge Thomas McCauley F. B. Holland Holland Mayfield Ixcy

Road bond campaign opens in Deer Lodge county

Montana Highway Improvement association campaign manager C R Brazier outlines a $15 million road bond referendum. Buttons priced at 25 cents, 25,000 planned. Helena Commercial club and Rotary back the project. objectives include informing voters and avoiding tax levy by using license fees and auto-related revenues.

Montana C. R. Brazier Helena Montana Highway Improvement Association Auto Club Anaconda

Bishop Lenihan Embarks On Pilgrimage To Rome

Great Falls Sept 30 Bishop Mathias C Lenihan of the diocese of Great Falls sails from New York with a party of Catholic prelates for a pilgrimage to Rome They will land at Naples Oct 12 reach Rome Oct 16 and then visit battlefields in Belgium and France

Great Falls Rome Mathias C. Lenihan Diocese of New York Naples Lenihan Belgium France

Montana Casualties in the Great World War

Helena dispatch reports Gen. Phil Greenan released a Montana casualty table from the Great War. The list details officers and men in action and those who died or were wounded, including Marine Corps personnel, with officially compiled figures drawn from department reports.

Montana Helena Mont Phil Greenan Marine Corps

Johnsons Headed to California from Hamilton

Mrs EB Johnson leaves Hamilton for home and plans a California visit. R Puyear of Denver visits old acquaintances this week. He traveled from Missoula into the state, aiming to return next year.

Hamilton EB. Tohnson California R. Puyear Denver Missoula Bu

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