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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1918
Page
11
A clergyman awaiting appointment to bishop faced a temporary hold due to age requirements. Bishop Potter advised him not to worry, noting he would be held up until he reached the necessary age. The report reflects the procedural delay at the convention and church governance.
The Montano Pioneer Society highlights memorial plans for John Bozeman and a monument site, with funds and trustees named to support pioneers in need. News covers annual meeting details, officer elections, and remarks by Col. William Thompson, plus reflections on teachers engaging students with early state history and plans for a dedicated monument at Bozeman’s killing site.
General Warren praised the visit and expressed willingness to return when invited. The Montana Pioneers held a brief social period after business, sharing reminiscences of early state history. Mrs. Nat Colline of Teton led remarks, praising old friendships and stock industry leaders like Mel Collins the “cattle queen.” She recalled visits to California and urged lessons for children about campfire benefits and pioneer heritage.
A jumble of city items records visits by Butte and Spokane residents, business talks in Anaconda, theater and dance events, new births and marriages, and municipal notices. Notable mentions include the U. K. store closure, coat shop ads, railroad officials in Seattle, and a publican party meeting at Felock with candidates preparing expense reports.
Mrs Eliza B Cassidy owner of the Olive May mine near the city was in yesterday with news of a group of youths who recently near Olwen's gulch hijacked dynamite from nearby properties and set off blasts causing damage to her cabin and household items. Anaconda friends noted Mr Bennett plans to leave soon.
Notice states that the general election registration books will close on October 5, 1918, at 8 p.m. The registrar, W. Davis, is the county registrar for Deer Lodge County Montana. Electors in Anaconda and Deer Lodge are instructed to appear before the county clerk to register in the public records as required by law.
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