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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1921
Page
5
Advertisement details a large lard sale with full weight cans, five and ten pound options at low prices. Bacon sale ends today, sugar cured and smoked in various quantities. Also listed are macaroni packs, cream cheese, rice, tomatoes, fruit jars, and a note on coffee storage and freshness priced around 30 cents.
Local notes list visitors and residents in Butte including Robert L. Dyas of Gilmore Idaho and A Mangus of Dillon. Frank Hancock of Livingston. Rev C L Bovard from Helena. Mrs William Owsley of Twin Bridges. J P Breen of Great Falls. H Folstadt of Ennis. Mr Mrs Hugh Wragat of Norris. Mrs Lige Morrison and new sons of Miles City. J A Hamilton of Miles City. O N Minnes of Boise. R A Prater of Billings. Ri McBain of Hamilton. J W Sull ee of Polson. John V Holman of Idaho. Carl Larson of Paradise. R B Henri of Philipsburg. M Scanland and E M Scanland of Roanoke. F A Wilson of Wisdom. Harvey Noble of Great Falls.
Fire and an explosion devastated the Orlich residence at 434 Anaconda road, tearing a corner of the house and sending debris onto neighboring properties. Several children were inside or nearby, and authorities could not determine the cause. The home, two stories tall, burned to a shell with about $3,500 in damage. Firefighters and law enforcement investigated but found no explosives.
Associated Press reports Billy Shade of San Francisco defeated Fay Keysor of Cumberland Maryland by the judges decision after a fast 15 round heavyweight bout in New York. Shade led throughout and closed the bout with a strong finish, keeping control as the gressor.
Jim Barnes, the national open champion, led the St Joseph Open after the first day at St Joseph Country Club. He totaled 67 with 14 under par, while Leo Blagel and others chased as prizes totaled 3,800 dollars with a 1,000 dollar first prize for 18 holes.
A wave of crime included a murder change at 222 South Wyoming and two holdups plus five house robberies citywide. At the sheriff’s office, reports of one house robbery and one holdup on the flat were logged, with details of the Ca hon home burglary and the Downey holdup. Directors for the Red Cross Hutten chapter were elected, naming ten directors and outlining future meetings and financials.
Thomas Corcoran a 42 year old resident of Beides on a Beider road near Elkhorn died at St James hospital after his car left the road on a curve and toppled down a steep embankment. His 18 year old son was badly injured and remains in hospital. Surviving family includes a wife ten children and siblings in Los Angeles and Sioux Falls. The body lies at Duggan Undertaking.
Police made little progress as they probe the killing of Chon Sing a poultry dealer shot five times in front of his business on 2 Yoring Street around 10:30 PM Thursday night Two Chinese men were seen fleeing by Ray Negues a baggage master at Butter Cab Company Chin Sing was arrested nearby The officers consider tong rivalries or gambling quarrel as possible motive and note the arrival of 16 to 200 Chinese newcomers from Seattle and coast points Chin Sing held on $23 in silver and in custody pending county attorney investigations.
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