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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
4
Coach Stephens issues first year at the local high school announces candidates must report after school this afternoon to form a winning squad. He comes from Oregon with notable success and vows a tough training regime to prepare for emergencies. Brief talks by community leaders followed the meeting.
Max Hammerstough presided over a Rotary Club luncheon in the Montana hotel Fed room yesterday. The report notes the event started with chatter and ended with a bustling atmosphere as H. G. Coy was mentioned in passing.
Tom Walsh night chief of police recovered the auto of D C Johnson of the Beaudry block after it was stolen by several youths. Johnson left the car in front of the Beaudry block at about 10 yesterday evening and the youths were seen a block away with the machine. The officer was notified but the miscreants eluded capture. The car was found on the flats where it had been left by the youths.
The Margaretonikht and Hippo rome vaudeville show, praised by the Tribune, offered an evening of varied acts. Headliners Dooly, Nel, and a strong supporting cast provided pleasing turns with acrobatics, comedy, and illusion. Irene May added singing and comedy while Loder and company staged The Night Doctor, delivering an entertaining mix that delighted the crowd.
Sunday afternoon at Washoe Park the Knights of Columbus host a Missoula baseball team, with a 3:30 start noted. The compact league team has a prosperous season, limited schedule, and is praised for fine play in the Bitterroot valley.
Local brief lists residents leaving for Duluth and Kansas City. R 8 Oliver to St Paul and Miss Aileen McGrath of Butte arrives to lead music at Anaconda schools. John Collins of Butte visited. A B Day from Lackawanna Railroad seen in town. church services at Norwegian Lutheran on Chestnut Street. Miss Partridge returns to teach at high school.
Carl Peterson paid 100 into the county treasury after pleading guilty to attacking Herman Norgord in a saloon with a beer bottle. Judge Pringle imposed the fine as punishment, with testimony noting Norgord was knocked unconscious for hours after the assault. Also coverage of film show listings at Imperial and Grand theatres with multiple features.
Dorothy Frederick Wennerberg and C. P. Stephens were appointed to the Ana Anda high school faculty at a school board meeting. Janitors named include Lincoln James Duffy A Mallon and McGrath high school T J Kelly and others at Prescott Bryan Daly Daly and Daly schools. A complaint was sworn before Judge Manlich regarding Anna Balkoratz.
Arthur Delude died after being run over by a train near Anaconda. Layton witnessed the incident and alerted Tom Walsh, police chief, who notified Coroner Mahoney. Delude, about 20, left a wife and three young children, and was identified by letters in his pocket.
R. P. Mitchell, director of the physical department of the city schools, announced that for the coming year a record will be kept of gains in health, strength and endurance by the boys in his classes. Measurements will be taken at the start and again in spring, including height, weight, chest at rest, after expiration and after forced inhalation, and the girths of calf, thigh, forearm, arm, hips and waist.
Police seek a tall dark man who hugs young women from behind near Cherry street, then departs. Described cap and raincoat, recent incidents have frightened two victims. Also contains names and a land entry notice dated 1918 from Helena Montana with claimant details and a register signature.
A list of individuals including Mrs. M. Claybourn of Butte and J. J. Croskey of Butte, with M. Lewis of San Francisco and A. F. Bishop of Helena, W. Eustis of Butte, A. B. Middleton of St Paul, BE. H. Whisler of Missoula, Guy Xaswon of Minneapolis, C. E. Headley of Southern Cross.
Judge Sanderson fined Tony Campanella 20 for assaulting Lew Grosso in police court yesterday. He was allowed until September 18 to pay the fine after arrest by Patrolman Kraker.
A boy identified as Leggett, about seven years old, died at Three Forks Three Forks hospital late Wednesday from injuries suffered Tuesday evening while working at the William Battlemen's franchise three miles from town. He had lived in Three Forks five years with his wife and one son Edgar.
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