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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1920

Page

6

Traffic resumes over Milwaukee line after freight wreck

Traffic over the Milwaukee railroad west of Piedmont resumed at 5 am after a freight wreck that damaged the wiring system requiring steam power temporarily. Five men died in the crash. officials said identities were not yet established and injuries were reportedly improving at Three Forks hospital. An investigation was postponed due to lack of a representative from the train crew.

Milwaukee Railroad Piedmont Three Forks Joe Gormley Ovan Murphy Arthur Loehrmann Three—Forks Hospital Whitehall Deer E. H. Brett Gaid

Chamber Director Delays Meeting For Road Fete

The board of directors postponed its weekly meeting from yesterday noon due to the Anaconda road fete. Dr. Peter Potter, chairman, will present the year’s garden activities and likely urge the committee's continuation to plan next year. A second report from the public affairs committee on the city and county merger proposal is expected today.

Anaconda Board of Peter Potter Potter

Butteman Sees Hild Sister First Time in Fifty Six Years

John O Leary aged 39 of Missoula Avenue Centerville Belese returned from a trip to Youngstown Ohio where he visited his sister Mrs Julia Burns for the first time in 56 years. He left Ireland 56 years ago when she was an infant. O Leary was accompanied from Esoto Mo by his daughter Mrs L J Solomon of Anaconda

John O'Leary Missoula Avenue Centerville Belese Youngstown Ohio Julia Burns O'Leary Ireland Esoto L. J. Solomon Anaconda

Voters Change 10 Study County Machines for Familiarity

Voting machines will be placed in the courthouse corridors today to acquaint voters with their use. County Clerk Sam L. Anderson said the machines will be used in larger Butte precincts in the November election. Independent candidates may file petitions until Oct. 19 for county offices. no independent filings in Silver Bow yet. County Treasurer C. T. Puckett, defeated on the Democratic ticket, is circulating independent petitions.

Sam L. Anderson Butte Beause Silver Bow C. T. Puckett Howard McIintyre

Service men seek education for 2400 applications

Fredericks, supervisor for the Montana district, reported 2400 applications from former service men for vocational education. 600 approved to attend the university, 60 to Bozeman College, 6 to the school of mines, with others to various institutions. Single men receive 100 dollars monthly and married men 155.

Fredericks Ntana College Bozeman School of Mines

Masked holdup targets four section crew in Thompson bank car

In Grand Forks North Dakota two masked men raided a bank car where four section crews slept. They woke the workers and demanded money in a bold, high stakes robbery. The details of the haul remain unclear as investigators sort the blurred transcript.

Grand Forks N. D Thompson Eep

Old Man Carelessness Kills Over Hundred In One Day

A Saturday casualty tally reports 100 accidental deaths from Aug 22 to 28, with 39 auto, 23 falls, 12 railroad, seven burns, four drownings, three elevator incidents. Twenty two victims were under 16. The National Safety Council prepared the list for Milwaukee congress discussions and possible safety proclamations to cut the toll.

National Safety Council Milwaukee Council

Grain Growers Convention Set For Fargo Dates

Grain growers from three states will gather in Fargo North Dakota for the Tri State Grain Growers convention scheduled January 18 to 22. Local organizers expect sessions on marketing, futures risks, and cooperative marketing advances with speakers from industry groups and member cooperatives.

Fargo N. D Tri-State Grain Growers’ Convention

Minneap olis Symphony to perform in Butte Sunday night

Twenty varieties of instruments will be represented by the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra under the chamber of commerce. The lineup includes strings woodwinds brass and percussion with a large contingent of transport and handling concerns noted.

Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Butte Chamber of Commerce

Brooks Charged With Cruelty In Divorce Case

Margaret Brooks filed in district court yesterday charging Mathan Brooks with extreme cruelty. The complaint says he beat her and threatened her. She seeks custody of two minor children and a restraining order until the court rules on disposal. The couple married in Livingston in 1907.

Margaret Brooks Mathan Brooks Brooks Livingston

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