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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1920
Page
5
An advisory board meeting is set for next Wednesday evening at the chamber of commerce to set a drive date for fundraising for the coming year. The group will discuss raising funds for a Montana children's home and expanding Salvation Army work in Butte with a large 1921 budget.
Rent pianos from Orton Bros and Harry Hunter the piano tuner at Fair drug. Lisa Cash Grocery opens meat department connected with the grocery. P O News Stand offers office supplies and stationery. George Jurismnich arrested at 2107 Leatherwood after a knife attack on his wife causing a deep scalp wound. Six men charged with gambling, arrested at 25 South Main, bonded $100 each.
Louis C. Clarke supervisor for Metropolitan Life Insurance left for Pocatello Idaho after a week in Butte. Clarke is well known there having served as deputy superintendent prior to his promotion and was warmly greeted by many friends during his visit.
The United States civil service commission announces a first grade clerical examination in Butte on Oct. 23. Vacancies for file clerk in the federal classified service with salaries from $1,000 to $1,200 annually will be filled from this exam, with future openings at varying salaries.
North Attleboro Massachusetts annual fire department muster featured no horse drawn apparatus in the parade marking a shift from traditional team entries to modern equipment demonstrations. Behavior notable for absence of horses and continued emphasis on firefighting gear and parade presentation.
Neuralgic pains ease with Hamlin's Wizard Oil for headaches and nerve pain. Rub on affected areas for quick relief and first aid when doctors are far away. Also promotes antiseptic protection for sprains cuts burns bites and stings. Also advertised Hamlin's Hazard Liver Whips pink pills for constipation or sick headache at 30 cents.
An old classified style advertisement invites readers to try Dr Burkharts Vegetable Compound for liver stomach and bowels. It promises a 30 day treatment for 25 cents or 70 days for 50 cents. Address at 621 Main St Cincinnati Ohio and sale at all drug stores.
The Standard presents a three reel film by Thomas H. Ince revealing the making of motion pictures and the studio system. It shows Los Angeles in his studios and aims to answer how the silent film industry operates. The Rialto will screen the feature beginning next Thursday in October.
Peter Breen died Saturday of heart failure at his apartment in the Mantle block. Hundreds of friends visited the Duggan undertaking rooms to view the body. Mrs Breen will arrive from California to decide funeral arrangements with family. Walter S Carns of the Butte lodge Elks will confer with Mrs Breen to arrange the Elks service.
Astrology notes prosperous ventures this year with Mercury, Uranus, Venus and Jupiter in benefic aspects. Women gain timing and ambition, with possible future leadership and political or educational advancement. Youth and marriage prospects brighten. a reform movement led by women could reshape artistic life after elections.
Charles J Maguire died at his mother's home after a week long illness from pneumonia. He was a popular Butte resident, Elk member, born in Ogden Utah, worked with Louis S Cohen Co. Funeral Mass at St Patrick's Church followed by interment in Ogden. Survived by mother Mrs John Maguire widow six sisters and a brother.
Mrs Sadie Mooney died last evening at a Butte hospital after about six weeks illness. She was 45, a native of England. Survived by husband George Mooney of Salt Lake mother Mrs Emily Nutt brother Phil of Salt Lake brother Edrick in Magma Utah sister Mrs C S Smarr of Murray Utah. Remains at Sherman Reed chapel and will be forwarded to Salt Lake at a time to be announced.
The first annual electrical show opens today at the Montana Power company office in Butte. The decorated salesroom features a wide display of home appliances from washing machines to curling irons aimed at showing labor-saving electric machines to women attending the opening.
Mrs Maria E Evans born April 7 1857 Scranton Pa died at 5 o clock Sunday morning at her daughter Mrs J Lee Rices 401 South Excelsior street in Butte She married William Evans in 1878 and moved to Butte with him ten years later She leaves her daughter grandchild three nieces a nephew and two siblings in Scranton She was a member of the Butte Eastern Star Christian Science services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the home
A Georgia newspaper voices strong praise for Tom Watson, predicting he will become president of the United States in the future, as reported by the Houston Post.
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