Pioneer John Ducie Dies in Anaconda at 68
John Ducie a longtime Montana prospector and miner died at his home 118 West Park Avenue Anaconda after a long illness from strokes. He was born May 20 1848 in England and lived 40 years in Montana shaping major mining claims including holdings in the Anaconda district He is survived by two daughters a sister Mrs Gorge Cummock and two wives Mrs Ellen Mulherin Ducie was a founder of local Elks and Anaconda clubs with a funeral set for Tuesday at 10 30 AM at his home then St Pauls church.
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John Ducie
Colorado
Maze
West Park Avenue
Duce
Montana
Northwest
A. le O'Birlen
Evlleen
Butte and Anaconda
Sande
Heinze
Ann’ Conda Mining
Tholdings
Southern Crose
England
America
Teston
Ohio
Texas
Indiana Territory
Arkansas
Pacific Coast
New Mexico
Snally
Butte
Mise Ellen Mulherin
Helena
Ducie
Boink
Gorge Cummock
Polson, Mont
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Knights of Columbus
Phil Sheridan Club
Anaconda Club
Anaconda
Elks’ Clubs
Elks
St. Paul's Church
Father Coopman
West Park’ Avenue
John Duce
Famly
St Church
Deer Lodge meeting postponed as treasurer is absent
The Deer Lodge Valley Farmers association postponed its business meeting at the Tewey ranch near Race Track due to Treasurer Dan Tewey’s car breakdown while en route to the Big Hole country. Senator J B Goose and others attended a social gathering driving to Warm Springs and touring the asylum grounds before dinner at the Warm Springs hotel.
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Dan Tewey
Deer Lodge
G. Cov
IM. Minor
John W. James
Anaconda
Richmond
Mitch
Stuart
C.H. Williams
J. B. Ghose
Warm Springs
Senator Goose
Rod Williams
Charles Collins Pearson
Si Stoddard
Mary Pickford in Favorite Picture at Margaret Theater
Mary Pickford appears in The Pride of the Clan at the Margaret theater with Warren Cook Kathryn Decker Edward Roseman Joel Day Matt Moore and others. The island drama follows Marget MacTavish and Jamie Campbell amid storm tragedy and clan duties as they seek happiness and survival. Powell county visitors join the community picnic and labor day events in Helmville.
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Warren Cook
Kathryn Decker
Edward Roseman
Joel Day
Matt Moore
Mary Pickford
Margaret Theater
Anaconda
Mary
Iss Pickford
Scotland
Clan MacTavish
Pretty Marget MacTavish
Jamie Campbell
Jamie
Marget
Grade Teachers Appointed for Four Day Institute
The grade teachers for Anaconda public schools will travel to Butte Tuesday for a four day yearly institute. Assigned for the first semester: Daly School Daly May McHugh principal Jane V Carter eighth grade etc. (Names and grades listed for Lincoln Prescott Bryan Beaver Dam Mill Creek)
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Anacona
Butte
Daly School
May McHugh
Janie V. Carter
Dhe Templeton
Jess Jackstone
Mary Muhan
Hana Johson
Florence Martin
Marie Conley
Eleie Hill
Trade Reardon
Shea
Laura ‘French
Mary Mahoney
Helen MacMillan
Clara Mareille
Prescott
Agnes MacDonald
Anna Davidson
Frances Ryan
Helen Gleeson
Anna Sullivan
Bryan
Mary MacDonald
Katherine Ryan
Anna Gorman
Mary Kelly
Beaver Dam
Latvia
Workman
Florence Bloomstrom
Frances Clague
Marion Nichols
Mill
Creek
Barbara Conroy
First Men 10 Go Leave on Friday
Drafted men of Deer Lodge county depart for camp Friday at 6 35 p m rail time. Citizens urged to accompany them to the station as they are escorted by the Rotary club and a band. Further details to be announced tomorrow.
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Deer Lodge County
Rotgry Club
Anaconda Mecca for Union Festivities Today
Anaconda hosts a union day with visitors from Butte and Anaconda expected at 10 am. A parade from the depot leads to ball games at the ball grounds between two picked teams. Prize money rises from 100 to 150 dollars. Red Cross ladies sell souvenirs to fund equipment for American soldiers in France.
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Anaconda
Butte
Ana_conda
Tabor
the Red Cross
France
Opportunity Women Form a Red Cross Auxiliary
At a recent meeting several members of the local Red Cross chapter and Opportunity ladies formed an auxiliary to work with the local organization. Officers are Mrs. H. A. Pittman chairwoman Mrs. Pike secretary and Mrs. Swift Hunter treasurer. Mrs Wolfer will instruct knitting. Meetings will be held at members homes due to scattered homes in Opportunity. The first gathering is at Mrs C B Black's home on Wednesday. The Lucey home meeting on Thursday is moved to Mrs Swift Hunter's home because of illness, and Friday's meeting will be at Mrs Nelson's home.
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Red — Cro
Ladies At Opportunity
Opportunity Auxiliary
HA. Pittnan
Pike
Swift Hunter
Wolfer
Opportunity
New Xilary
C. B. Black
Lucey
Nelson
Matron Called and Mrs Berg Dies in California
Venice Gal reports the death of Mrs Helen Berg former resident who moved to California four years ago for health. She leaves three children Rank Berg Mrs Patrick Lodge Tooele Utah and Mrs G W Collins. Funeral to be held in Salt Lake with husband traveling there. Also notice of late Brother John C Ducie funeral Tuesday at Elks hall at 10 am signed Harold N Blake and J Clinton secretaries.
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Venice
Gal
Helen Berg
California
Patrick Lodge
Tooele
Utah
G. W. Collins
Salt Lake
Berg
T Hat Place
Fils
John C. Ducie
the Elks Hall
Harold N. Blake
B. R
F. J. Clinton
Elks
E.R. F. H. Clinton
Community notices fill Anaconda page with events tonight
Local social and labor groups announce meetings for the evening including the A. C. H. and Schlappi Labor Council at 10 o’clock. Rebekahs and metal trades councils schedule gatherings, while residents advertise sales and goods. Several residents travel plans and visits are noted, alongside ads for engraving, films, and lodging.
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Les A. A. C. H
Rebekahs
Schlappi Labor Council
Metal Trades Council
Vermillion
Advertised List at Anaconda Post Office 1917
Week ending September 1 1917 lists uncalled letters under Men Women and Foreign with names including Fred Thicholtz James Black Arthur Campbell and Mikko Alanen Postmaster Edward Burke notes Labor Day railway fare 81 round trip Anaconda to Butte sale Sept 1 2 8 good to Sept 4 Elks meeting and Bike hall notice signed Harold N Blake and F H Clinton secretary
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Anaconda
Fred Thicholtz
James Black
Arthur R. Campbell
Archibald Caldwell
J. L. Carter
Harry Edward Earl Golstin
Charlie Dorland
John Jotham
William Hogan
Julius Johnson
Charles Larson
Charles Manewell
Hugh Nicholson
Matt Norby
Mrs. Oliver
Clarence Pasko
Fell Prato
Jacob Pier
Frank
Mikko Alanen
Jim Tambiaro
Edward Burke
B. A. & P. Railway
Butte
Census Drive Collects Local Child Listings
The school census is under way with Florence and Elizabeth Cole canvassing house to house to gather children names for the files. Some households have offered brief refusals, citing they do not wish to have their children listed on the census.
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Florence
Elizabeth Cole
Census Law Forces Parents to Name Children
The text notes a state law requiring parents to inform census takers of all children from 1 day to 21 years old. It frames the law as guidance for residents, emphasizing compulsory reporting and the obligation placed on families.
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Olive
Thomas
Business and Professional Directory of
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East Parks
Palmer School Chiropractic
W. T. Hogg & Co General Transfer
East Park Avenue
Keppler Jewelry CO
St Jewelry House
Main Street
Mallmark
Laundrifs
Muller’s
Commercial Avenue
J. A. Hasley
East Commercial Avenue
L. F. Verberckmoes
Gnose
Powell County
Charlee P. Carroll
W. Cotter
E. Middlestagt
James W. Bridge
Robert Whitters
Showater
Mae Murphy
Elsie Murphy
Mise’ Lulu
Hoeptner C.'M. Mannix
J. Gordon
Helmville
Powell’ County
RED Cross
Bluebird
About the City News
Tent House
W. Park
Martin Astrup
A. C. McKay
Boston
Mass
Standard
Yabe
Tokio
Japan
Frank Baird
Salt Lake City
A. Williams
Seattle
Lemar Kelly
P. J. Reap
Southern Cross
Preston Clapper
Missoula
Henry Helmes
John M. Madden
Chicago
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Roy Cutler
Roberta Graham
Livingstonean Anaconda
J. A. Dunn
Hugh Boyle
Ohn Barstow
Tacoma
N. J. Nelson
Portland
Clyde Peterson
Ray Williams
Abe Hoss
Edward
Edwina
Clara Chaseny
St. Agnes’ Mission
John Stapleton
Denver
Col Cheyenne
Wyo
Elmer Whitworth
Party of Friends
Deer Loage
Fuller Drug Co
William Bresina
Ramsey
Dorothy. Mayland
Nc Schools
Seward, Neb
Milton Mason
Mr. Mason
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Milwaukee Railroad
Clara ‘Townsend
Beatrice Evans
Green Castle
Ind
William Roscoe
P. W. Dowlin
Carpenters and Joiners
Tom Sontag
Drummond
Margaret
Pickford
Bluebird && Theater
Loise Webber and
Philip Smalley
Pies the Bluebird
East Park
Brunswick
Main ST
F. W. Peckover Co
Nice Home St
West Side
Thee R. B. Lewis
Sizi
Philipsburg
Georgetown
James H.murphy
Park Ave
Locust Street
Stree Orner
George W. Peterson
Tore Weis
R._B. Abbott Co
M. P. Mahoney
Anaconda National Bank
Capital
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