Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Anaconda Standard in Anaconda, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1920

Page

5

Public Interest Pushes Health Drive in Montana

The Butte Chamber of Commerce proposes a state health conference in Helena on Oct 20 to outline a health week program. Led by Dr. T. C. Witherspoon, Tom Davis, and Dr. Peter Potters, the pamphlets urge health education from home to street, stressing prevention, early life health, and that good health is business.

Montana Butte Chamber of Commerce Helena Oet Butte T. C. Witherspoon Tom Davis Peter Potters

Bavalli Fair at Hamilton a famed big family party

W H Merriman, Northern Pacific railway official, called Bavalli county's fair at Hamilton one of the year s social high points. He praised the fruit exhibits especially large McIntosh apples with bright red color while noting livestock displays suffered from last winter shortages of hay and feed and urging Montana ranchers to maintain stock supremacy.

Bavalli County Hamilton W. H. Merriman Northern Pacific Railway Howdy Pete John Montana

Minnesota Enters Seventeenth in State Population

The 1920 census shows Minnesota moving into seventeenth place by population with 2,386,271 residents, up 15 percent since 1910. Nebraska drops to thirty-first at 1,295,502 after gaining 8.7 percent. Washington and Connecticut surpass Nebraska in gains. There are 6,459,998 farms in the United States, up 1.5 percent from 1910.

Washington Census Bureau Minnesota Tennessee Alabama Nebraska Connecticut United States

Court Dismisses Assault Charges in Quick Hearing

Justice Doran dismissed second degree assault charges against Casto Sagovich Eli Milovich and Yeitu Alivich after a brief hearing. Complainant Dan Komrad testified to an assault on Fast Park Street but evidence of a fist fight was not enough to hold the defendants.

Casto Sagovich Eli Milovich Yeitu Alivich Justice Doran Dan Komrad Fast Park Street

Rent pianos and office supplies at P O News Stand

Butte residents note Orton Bros offer piano rentals and a full line of stationery and writing materials. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Larson returned from a four month trip to Sweden, reporting an enjoyable journey and positive conditions at home.

Orton Bros P. O Louis Larson Sweden

Butte Anaconda Night Specials Discontinued

Effective at once, Saturday and Sunday night specials via B. A. and P. Ry. between Butte and Anaconda are discontinued.

Butte Anaconda

No Car Shortage Declared by Reeves on Oregon Short Line

J A Reeves Union Pacific general freight agent says loading and unloading are maxed but there is no car shortage on the Oregon Short Line now and expecting enough cars for fall and winter. He notes Idaho Utah beer traffic and gravel hauling for roadbeds, with crops strong and demand met. Henry Coulam will join Reeves returning to Salt Lake.

Oregon J. A. Reeves Union Pacific Salt Lake Idaho Utah

Grady to Ship Body Oct 15 from Hoboken

Ed Rouleau received a telegram stating Ned Grady, an expeditionary force member who died overseas, will have his body shipped on October 15 from Hoboken. Former comrades, many from France, have waited for a week for his arrival after reports from Butte that it had shipped and would reach there last week.

Ned Grady Hoboken Ed Rouleau Grady France Butte Debarkation

Expected turnout predicted at about twenty thousand

Silver Bow county faces a likely election turnout near 20,000, based on Republican registration checks. County clerk data show just over 27,000 registered, with deaths and removals reducing potential voters by about 25 percent, roughly 7,000 fewer ballots on election day.

Silver Bow

Seats Half Sold for Symphony Orchestra in Butte

Half the seats in the Butte high school auditorium were sold for the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra concert tomorrow night with demand rising. Tickets are sold at the Chamber of Commerce, which hosts the event. The orchestra played Spokane last night and will perform in Missoula tonight. Florence Macbeth, coloratura soprano, joins Emil Oberhoffer's band, drawing much attention on the West tour.

Butte High School Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Chamber of Commerce Spokane Missoula Montana Florence Macbeth Emil Oberhoffer West

Bad check artist headed for Butte

A forger issuing checks from $1.50 to $38, mostly for food and a little change, is believed headed for Butte. He writes checks on banks in towns different from his location and adds a fictitious address after his signature. Described as tall, thin, talkative, roughly dressed, about 21, and last seen in Wallace, Idaho.

Butte Murphy Wallace Idaho

No Market Achieves Perfect Score in Weekly Ratings

Inspector Erickson reports 26 meat markets inspected in Butte. scores range from 84 to 99 but none reach a perfect 100. Market names include Lincoln Market 5 South Main 99 and Park Market 216 West Park 99 with other city stalls and markets earning high 80s and 90s.

Inspector Erickson Butte Health Office Lincoln Market South Main C. Phalger City Market Lutey Bros. Inc Main Galena Main Street South Main Street Lutey Bros. Inec A. Ehrlich Webster South Montana Gronberg Pennington Washoe Peoples Market Lloyds Bros C. Shellhorn Park Market West Park White House Washington Market M. Rostich W. A. Haberback H. Thompson de Salle & Dubois P. M. McNamare James Flynn J. Baltrome

Storm sewer project nearing completion near Excelsior street

City Engineer Strasburger said yesterday approximately one third of the storm sewer from Missoula gulch to the northern city limits at Excelsior street is finished. The line runs from Clark and Caledonia to Excelsior and continues north to the city limits. The crew is within a few blocks of completion as the new sewer replaces the troublesome current system.

Missoula Gulch Excelsior Street Strasburger Clark and Caledonia Excelsior

Anton Anjel Wins State Tuberculosis Poster Prize

Anton Anjel, a sixth grade pupil of Sacred Heart school, won first prize in his division of a state wide anti tuberculosis poster contest. The Montana State Anti Tuberculosis association president Sara Morse forwarded an 88 prize check. His entry titled Combating Tuberculosis depicted the plague's havoc with the artist's keen insight despite his youth.

Anton Anjel Anton Sacred Heart School Jie Sara Morse Montana State Anti

Winnero Prize Winners at Butte Electrical Show

Dee McGonigle announced show a success after prizes totaling nearly 400 dollars were awarded from a washing machine used in the exhibit at the Electric building on East Broadway. George Fye won first prize Wayne washer valued at 160 dollars, with J. Mc Alpine, R. Bertsch, and Mrs E. K. Piler earning other prizes. Two alternates are Bessie Lynch and Gertrude E. Divel. Ragadour orchestra provided music for the event.

Butte Montana Power Company East Broadway Dee McGonigle Doris Torongo Wayne Washer George Fye East Park Street J. McAlpine West Park Street R. Bertsch North Excelsior Street E. K. Piler Dakota Street Bessie Lynch Idaho Street Gertrude E. Divel West Silver Street Ragadour Orchestra Gayety

Arrest of David Dodds in bootlegging raid at 442 Hopkins Ave

Police chief Murphy and Officer Calpin led a raid on 442 Hopkins Avenue resulting in the arrest of David Dodds on bootlegging charges. A quantity of liquor was found during the search and Dodds was released on bonds of 100 dollars.

David Dodds Hopkins Avenue Murphy Calpin Dodds

Colored Harding Coolidge club meeting at North Main

The Colored Harding and Coolidge club plans a meeting at Republican headquarters on North Main Street on October 18. A letter to Mrs. Clara O Connor Daly from the club secretary states a program will be arranged and Negro speakers will discuss campaign issues.

Harding and Coolidge Club North Main Street Clara O'Connor Daly

Paris glove makers famed for cutting precision and names

The craftsmen who cut women's kid gloves in Paris are widely known by name within the trade for their skill and reputation, highlighting a reputation economy among Parisian glove cutters.

Paris

Many City Cases File Their Appeal

Forty eight cases appealed from police judge decisions were filed yesterday with the district court clerk. Most concern small fines. They will be taken up in regular order in district court.

Canadian Geese Smuggling Booze In Montana Legend

An odd tale from Cascade county reporter Olaf Knutson describes bootleggers allegedly training Canadian geese to shuttle whiskey from a lake to the American border. Geese respond to horn signals, wear harnesses, and are fed along the route while smugglers use a bug wagon to oversee flights and deliveries. The piece notes other dodges like a gas-tank ruse and dismisses further pursuit.

Montana Olaf Knutson Cascade County Finlen

Senator Crane’s Will awards public sums and trust assets

Pittsfield Mass Oct The will of ex Senator W Murray Crane of Dalton filed for probate today makes public bequests totaling 665000 and distributes large sums to Mrs Josephine B Crane the widow including 750000 outright and life income from a 1000000 trust fund to be shared among her children Stephen Bruce and Louise Trust funds of 250000 for Stephen and Bruce and 300000 for Louise Two thirds of the testator s interest in Crane Co and related mills is left in trust for Stephen and Bruce with Winthrop M Crane Jr as guardian and beneficiary under certain conditions He is named presiding legatee and manages affairs until the youths reach 21 years old

Pittsfield Mass W. Murray Crane Dalton Josephine B. Crane Stephen Bruce Louise Crane & Co Winthrop M. Crane Jr

Metals Bank seeks quiet title on Ophir add. lot

The Metals Bank & Trust filed a complaint yesterday against Gridget Gagner and others seeking to quiet title to lot 12, block 4, Ophir addition in Butte. A separate note says rural England bans blue or green bridal finery as unlucky.

The Metals Bank & Trust Company Gridget Gagner Ophir Butte England

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helena Bavalli Butte News Reeves Minneapolis West Park ST J. L. Hannifin Oagred B.e.dawkins CO Main and Bruaz Way Spiritual Science Churches K. of P. Hall Montana Power M’carthy Bryant East Park California John J. M’carthy King-Cole Garment Store Jensen's Drug Res Pemrtar’ Drug J. W. Duncan Foot Department of Pedestry University of Massachusetts Phoenix Block H. Brient N. A. Rotering Lynch Pendant S&s. J. Bowley Cascade Man Grane Want Horlick Edna Sidley-Brown Eva Barrington West Broadway Undertakers Walker Thomas Walker Walsh M. J. Walsh CO Naa Iriam Cooper Serrano William B Mack VJ J Fercuson Bird Millman Tye McCarthy’s Sanitary Grocery & Ws Ines Aig Larry Duggan Embaelmer North Maintreet Andrew Plate Sherman & Reed Swedish Lutheran Church Mount Moriah Cemetery Mparkland Joseph McParland Dunkirk N. Y Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors Ridway Sud Arizona Daly-Shea Company BE. Park Bridgem Harry Tan Piace Jane Hards Bridgeman Mra Arry Luke Joseph Richards Embal Warrington Richards George T. Wade Sam R. White Cassidy & Bilboa
Search Courier

Search the Anaconda Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Anaconda Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication