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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1920

Page

8

Yellowstone park improvements start for next season

Improvements costing 100000 in Yellowstone national park have been started by the Yellowstone Park Camps company under president Howard H. Hays. Plans include a large log dining room at Canyon a concrete swimming pool at Camp Roosevelt for the boys school next summer and a steam laundry at Mammoth to handle camp linen. Sixty men are employed in construction.

Livingston Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone Park Howard H. Hays Canyon Camp Roosevelt Mammoth

Beall Sells Bozeman Home for Park to City

Mrs. W. J. Beall, long time Bozeman resident and former bride of 1868, has sold her Bozeman avenue house to the city for a park and playground. Funds were raised by private subscription. She seeks more comfortable winter quarters and notes the project will create a beauty spot for residents and visitors. She serves a third term as president of the Pioneers' Society of Gallatin County.

Bozeman W. J. Beall Bozeman Avenue Evergreen Beall Bozeman and Vicinity

Northern Pacific Improves Docks at Polson

The Northern Pacific railway has brought a pile driver and will drive piles to extend tracks to lake docks to speed freight transfer. The plan calls for a 600 foot extension into the lake with docks from the track, but full extension is deferred. Freight will be transferred by trucks for now.

Elk Head Brought In By Swart In Polson

E R Swart delivered a fine six point elk head after a hunt on the south fork of the Flathead river. He will have the head mounted. The Ladies Aid of First Presbyterian plans a November 2 dinner in the church basement on election day. They will serve a full menu. At their last meeting they voted to move 100 from the treasury to a time deposit toward a building fund for a manse. The Pablo community church Ladies Aid will serve a two cafeteria supper Navy 2.

Treasury Fund Ladies Aid Society Pablo Community Church

Traphagen Visits Old Landmarks in Bozeman

Dr. F W Traphagen former Montana State College chemistry head spent a day in Bozeman visiting Prof W M Cobleigh and Prof Edmund Burke. He toured with South Dakota Mines seniors researching zinc chloride burnetting and timber preservation. plans included visits to Great Falls Helena and Anaconda.

Traphagen Bozeman F. W. Traphagen Montana State College Montana Experiment Station W. M. Cobleigh Edmund Burke Montana South Dakota School of Mines Great Falls Helena Anaconda Butte

Paulist Fathers Conduct Mission at St Theresa’s

The Rev. Jerome P. Donegan a Paulist missionary from Portland Ore will conduct a gospel mission at St Theresa's Catholic Church in Whitehall this week sharing sermons and devotions to parishioners and visitors.

Whitehall Jerome P. Donegan Portland Ore St. Theresa's Catholic Church

Mothers of Columbus Endorse League of Nations

Elizabeth Rickenbacker led Columbus women in signing a Democratic National Committee indorsement of the League of Nations. The mothers pledges say the League will save future generations from war and bring peace to homes with U.S. entry.

The Standard New York N. Y Elizabeth Rickenbacker Columbus Ohio League of Nations Democratic National Committee Flanders United States

Bandit At Large After Melstone Bank Hold Up

Lewistown Oct 24 lone bandit still at large after Saturday Melstone State bank robbery with over 2000 dollars. Posse continues to trail the suspect this morning as authorities seek capture.

Lewistown Melstone

Horoscope for Today Predicts Shifts in Power and Theaters

Astrological reading notes Venus favorable but Saturn and Mars adverse, signaling stronger influence of women in public life and potential political impact. Theaters and hotels may profit, new plays may gain financially and artistically. Two-year retrocast predicts a rise of leading women, charm over genius in stage. Legacies hinted, marriages may decline, older spouses risk.

Venus Saturn Mars McClure

Puss the Cat Name Origin From Pasht and Egyptian Belief

A note on the word puss tracing to Pasht and its Egyptian roots where the sacred cat was revered for eyes likened to the niou. The passage links feline name usage across cultures and ancient worship.

Finding Homes 19 Work of COGIETY

Reverend J V Hawk of the Montana Children's Home society spoke at First Baptist Church about addressing homeless children through private homes rather than orphanages. He cited 89 years of service, 100000 placements nationwide, and 1500+ Montana placements with efforts to keep families intact and place children with relatives when possible. He urged Christian support to provide homes and ethical care for wards in Butte and across the state.

First Baptist Church J. V. Hawk Montana Children’s Home Society Hawk Children's Home Society Montana Butte Silver Bow

Supreme Court Approves Fast Track for Butte City Bonds

City Attorney R L Clinton returned from Helena reporting Supreme Court assurance to advance Parker vs Butte bond funding to the next session. The appeal challenges funding $600000 warrants by issuing funding bonds without a taxpayer vote, a move Judge Jackson ruled as not creating new debt. Clinton noted the case will be among early November hearings. He also discussed telephone rates with AG office and utility officials.

R. L. Clinton Elena Supreme Court John 8. Parker Butte Clinton Parker Jackson Attorney General Public Service Commission

Boy's Heart Breaks Over Death Of His Pal Dog

A small fox terrier died on Amherst Street, leaving a young boy heartbroken. The loyal hound was a close playmate, and the boy's parents seek another fox terrier to ease his loneliness rather than replace the lost friend.

Civic Duty Sermon Urges Voting To Save Nation From Babel

Rev. Co F Chapman of St John’s Episcopal Church urged parishioners to vote for the good of country and state. He invoked the Babel story to warn against division, insisting citizens must register and cast ballots to preserve liberty and unity under a peaceful ruler.

Tower of Babel Co. F. Chapman St. John's Episcopal Church Heaven Earth United States Babel

Brien Escapes Custody Recounted In Butte Capture

Sheriff John K. O Rourke brought Harold Brign back from Livingston after Brign escaped at Three Forks by leaping from a car window. Brien, recounting his escape, said he ran toward the hills as shots were fired grazing his scalp and he hid in grass before eluding officers near the hills and traveling to Logan then Bozeman by train.

John K. O'Rourke Butte Harold Brign Three Forks O'Rourke Livingston Brien Logan Bozeman

Federal raid nets moonshine stills near Roundup

In Roundup on Oct 24 federal agents raided three sites following complaints about moonshine sales. They seized several barrels of white mule liquor and three usable stills. Arrested are Frank Klanechek John Luchnick Andrew Gasperic Matt Kashier and John Zupan, held for federal court in Helena.

Frank Klanechek John Luchnick Andrew Gasperic Matt Kashier John Zupan Helena

Manganese Mines Shut Down in Philipsburg

Philipsburg reports manganese mines of the Philipsburg Mining company have shut down leaving about 500 workers unemployed. Many left town or prepared to depart as superintendent Blitz calls the stoppage temporary after all manganese contracts were filled. Some properties are silver producers. Cyaniding plant operator W. W. Williams expects winter closure soon.

Philipsburg Philipsburg Mining Company Blitz W. W. Williams

Indian Play Makes Strong Hit at Empress

The Empress Stock company presented The Heart of Wetona to solid praise. Ruth Saville as Wetona impressed with beauty and performance. Al H. Hallett and Wilbur G. Mayo delivered standout portrayals. William Heater gave depth as the army chaplain. Craig Ward Harding and Claire Sinclair joined a strong cast in well staged scenes under Ancyn T. McNulty.

Empress Stock Company Wetona Ruth Saville William Heater Mr. Heater Craig Ward Hardin Claire Sinclair Mildred FitzGerald Billy Tripp

Fire damages New York theatrical district. $250000 loss

A blaze swept through the New York theatrical district on October 24 causing an estimated $250,000 in damage. Several buildings were destroyed or damaged while the Winter Garden adjacent suffered water and smoke harm. J. J. Shubert, theater manager, and two firefighters were injured.

New York Winter Garden J. J. Shubert

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Montana News Park Mattie Tangen Frank Olson Billings Park County High School the Geyser Herman Orschel Chicago Northern Pacific State College and Experiment Station School of Mines Colorado Golden Colo School of Mines of South Dakota Denver Metals Company Rev. J. V. Hawk Mr. Chapman Republic Daniel Webster Hayne Hamilton Missoula United States Mall Drummond Helmville Ovando No. 4 Ancyn T. McNulty Alderwood Manor Seattle East Broadway J. M. Edwards A. R. Todd Home Office Messrs Edwards Todd Puget Mill Company America Walker Bldg Seattle, Wash Postoffice P. O United States Cartridge Company U.S N. R.A Montana Sporting Goods Co Montana Hardware Company Ted Ross Duval Hardware Co J. P. Stagg Butte, Montana
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