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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1920

Page

2

Deerlodge notes on visitors and local events

A. B. Cook of Helena visits Deer Lodge and travels with Mayor Frank Conley to Anaconda for a road celebration. Miss Jeanette Kelley stays in town en route to Hamilton to assist Ravalli county fair exhibits. Powell county high school football travels to Bozeman and then to Gallatin county, losing 7 to 20.

Brookfield Charles Hirst Powell County High School Bozeman Gallatin County High School Orr Messrs Quinlan Rule Kunz Mayo Mclivor Davey Rivers Evans Schuler Illman Mays Denton Daveys Hands Rohr Lee McElwain Nevada Valley Paul Peterson Ranch McElwain Powell County Milwaukee Alice Napton Spokane Hylen Smarr Drs. Woodward, Edson and Powell Perkins Bros Dempsey

Lewiston Briefs: Divorce Suit and Local News

Mahlon T Nelson sues Alice Nelson for divorce on incompatibility. they wed in Cresco Iowa in 1914. Buck Jewell and Charles Sloan jailed on bootlegging charges, released on $500 bonds each. Montana Buffet closed with return hearing Oct 13 in Judge Briscoe's court. Idaho Washington and Montana realtors meet in Lewistown for tax relations and cooperation. Bernice Hoben sack and Cecil Moore wed in a well notice ceremony. Rev George Hirst officiated. Rev Carnes assumes charge at local Christian church. Montcal Oil reports progress drilling east of Midnorthern producer in 13-15-29, depth over 500 feet.

Lewiston Mahlon T. &. Nelson Alice Nelson Nelsons Cresco Buck Jewell Charles Sloan Montana Jewell Idaho Washington Bernice Hobensack Lewistown Cecil Moore Ofice George Hirst Carnes Kansas City Christian Church Montcal Oil Company

Three Forks News Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits

Word arrives of the birth of a son to Dr and Mrs Whitehead in Bozeman. Residents and visitors travel between Three Forks, Bozeman, Manhattan and Seattle for family, real estate, and health reasons. Notables include Mrs J B McGorrish visiting for real estate matters and Mr and Mrs Mannon returning from coast travels.

Three Forks Whitehead Bozeman Homer Dunbar Edith Dunn Laura B. J. Becker Billings Pete Sorrell Manhattan W. BE. Young J. B. McGorrish Sheldon Iowa McGorrisk Seattle Erb R. E. Hungerford Nellie Franklin Missoula Arthur Sorrels Shell Sorrels Trident Dunn

Stevensville News highlights Stevensville day and local changes

Stevensville marks Stevensville day at the Ravalli county fair with afternoon business closures. Local updates include births, relocations, and travels of residents from Great Falls to Pasadena and Chicago. A hospital injury occurred when a family team ran away, injuring all except one child.

Milestone Milton, Three Forks Minister, Dies

The Rev Mr Milton, a about 70 year old gospel minister, died after surgery. His daughter Miss Jane Milton, principal of Three Forks high school, was summoned to Logan but learned of his death en route. Another daughter from Bozeman and a daughter couple from France were among travelers. Funeral services to be held locally.

Milton Three Forks Jane Milton Three Forks High School Logan Miss Milton Bozeman Foote France

League of Women Voters meeting at Powell county high

A Friday meeting at 3:30 p.m. in the Powell county high school auditorium aims to organize the League of Women Voters permanently after a temporary start in spring. State chairman Mrs. C. C. Sadler of Great Falls has sent outlines on work before the election, including education needs, primary law changes, and other measures before voters this fall.

Miles City to Broadus telephone line advances

Miles City progresses on the Miles City Broadus telephone line with pole setting extending to Coalwood. Crews push to finish before ground freezes around Nov 10. Broadus, 90 miles from Miles City, is the Powder River county capital. Coalwood lies 45 miles away. A branch reaches Stacey about 60 miles west.

Miles City Broadus Coalwood Powder River County Stacey

Superior News Highlights From Saltese and Helena Visitations

County Commissioner James L. Hillier and Attorney Gust Moser of Saltese were in Superior the last of the week. Mrs Crandall a Helena teacher visited her sister Miss Bellivou a Superior school teacher. Mr and Mrs J C Leib visited in Saltese last week. Harry Pelkey visiting his sister Mrs William La Combe will leave soon for California. Mrs William McBride, recently seriously ill, is now recovering.

Superior James L. Hillier Gust Moser Saltese Crandall Helena Miss Bellivou Superior School J. C. Leib Harry Pelkey William la Combe California William McBride

Harlowton First to Raise Its Quota

Helena Oct 4 Salvation Army week kicks off in Montana with sermons across counties to fund the Montana Children's Home and general state needs. Ministers of all denominations join Governor Stewart in the drive. Harlowton leads by subscribing its full quota, Wheatland County chairman S K Campbell reports. Others expect rapid completion by midweek.

Helena Salvation Army Montana S. K. Campbell Wheatland

Miles City Grain Sampler Appointed by Court

D M Ferguson deputy clerk of the court has been appointed grain sampler and received equipment from the state. Several cars of wheat are ready for him to test. W M Wilson pleaded guilty in district court to bootlegging and was fined 200 dollars and 10 days in jail by Judge OHern. This is the second bootlegging case in two weeks.

Miles City D. M. Ferguson Ferguson W. M. Wilson O’hern

Montana and Wyoming bottlers plan first annual convention

The Interstate Bottlers Association will hold its first annual convention in Billings on October 12. About 40 beverage manufacturers are expected. Formed in spring to educate the public on soda water value and raise soft drink standards amid prohibition. Temporary officers are Ray Wise, president. M. D. Argo, vice president. and F. H. Sinclair, secretary.

Billings Montana Wyoming M. D. Argo Red Lodge F. H. Sinclair

Petrolia oil town planned near Fergus Montana

Surveyors stake lots and oil workers prepare to grade streets for Petrolia, an inland Montana city tied to the Mosby and Seattle Flat Willow oil fields. The project sits 14 miles east of Winnett near Box Elder and Flat Willow creeks on the Flat Willow anticline, awaiting railroad access. Oil men expect Petrolia to house operators and families connected to the booming field.

Lewistown Petrolia Montana Great Northern Winnett Box Elder Flat Willow West Dome Mosby Field Compa

New Fergus County Oil Venture Attracts Local Firms

Promoters led by W. L. Mallernee of Seattle Flat Willow and the Suf folk Oil and Gas company announce a major project in Fergus county. A bank, lumber yard, general store, school and hotel are slated to accompany the anticipated oil development, even before the railroad arrives.

Nies W. L. Mallernee Seattle Flat Willow Suffolk Oil and Gas Company Fergus County

Encouraging reports on Montana crops across counties

Helena Oct. 4 In the week ending Sept. 27 reports from 20 counties show great variation in yields on non irrigated lands. Some areas underperform while others exceed expectations. Frost is rare, winter wheat seeding and spring plowing are advancing, hay crops are excellent, ranges are good, cattle are in good condition and shipments are rising. Sugar beets show good yield and quality where grown.

Helena Montana C. D. Greenfield Department of Agriculture

Man Thought to be John Biddle Is Placed Off Train

A man believed to be John Biddle of Portland was taken from westbound train No. 15 at Three Forks after attempting to jump from a window. He was traveling from Aberdeen, South Dakota, about 40 years old. He will be examined by physicians tomorrow and possibly sent to Warm Springs if demented.

The Standard Three Forks John Biddle Portland Aberdeen S. D Warm Springs

Death of Montana State College music head Prof Nash

Prof. W Gifford Nash head of Montana State College music department died at 53 from pneumonia after a brief illness. England born, he directed piano instruction and the municipal orchestra, shaping many high quality programs. Survived by wife and two sons Gifford 9 and George 5. burial plans pending arrival of his brother and sister from Portland.

Standard Bozeman W. Gifford Nash Montana State College England Nash Professor Nash Portland Ore Gifford George

Lookout for better things men embrace Gillette

They sought a razor that met expectations and found Gillette met their needs. About twenty million men worldwide endorse Gillette, speaking openly about its value and making it a personal choice. In the U S alone over a quarter million merchants prefer the Gillette dealer label.

Gillette Safety Razor Company

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