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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1920
Page
9
Various city items and notices. Residents visit and transact business in Anaconda, with names like Chris Yegen, Sylvan Bennett, J. E. Mason, Enoch Barnard, W. W. Walsworth, and Mrs. J. S. Barrett noted. Events include Moose hall dance, a children’s pageant, Republican meetings, and a referendum discussion. Listings mention grooming services, sales, and local incidents such as a bank robbery and a vehicle license issue.
George Lepke's car collided with a Montana Transfer van at the Main and Third streets corner, badly damaging the car about six o clock last evening. Onlookers say Lepke was southbound on Main after passing a Hayes vehicle when he struck the van's end gate as the eastbound van entered Third Street. Auto mechanics estimate damage near 300 dollars with radiator landers and lights demolished. Lepke unharmed and the van sustained no damage.
Open elk season begins this morning in the Mount Powell district while deer hunting has been under way since the first of the month. Hunters plan trips to Deer Lodge to pursue the herd, which has fed in the foothills as snow remains light. Elk on the east slope derive from carloads moved from Yellowstone Park in 1912, thriving under protection until last fall when the ban lifted and many were killed during a 10 day season.
Reports from Georgetown district allege elk are being illegally killed. Forest Service workers patrolling between the lake and Rock Creek hear frequent rifle shots. A Rock Creek rancher claims to have found elk head and hide buried, later dug up by coyotes.
Hearts are grateful for kindness shown during the loss of Elias Guilbault beloved father and brother. Special thanks to the Red Men lodge St Jean the Baptiste society and all who sent flowers and support. Signed Patrick Brennan Victor Guilbault Alcide Guilbault and families.
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