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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1920
Page
14
Flannel waists in gray and khebi priced at $2.50 and $2.50 for boys. Wool worsted jerseys sweaters in maroon oxford and navy sizes 1 through 4 priced at $4.00. Cashmere socks at 50 cents. Union suits Tosca Spring Tex and heavy wool miked Athens styles at $3.50 to $3.75. Flannel over shirts with worn collars and two pockets offered at $3.15.
Merriman, Northern Pact division freight and passenger agent, hails the Helena fair as the best yet seen. He notes excellent quality displays, an extraordinary program, a monster automobile and tractor exhibit, and gas replacing horses. Adequate lodging and meals sufficed for crowds, with high prize counts for garden produce by local exhibitors from Silver Bow and surrounding counties.
Margaret Walsh, 17, suing through her mother Anna Walsh, won a default judgment for 10000 plus 38.70 costs after C F Williamson failed to appear in Judge Jackson's court. The incident on Montana Street between Granite and Broadway involved a car backing onto the sidewalk, injuring her on July 9 1920.
John P. Reins filed suit seeking judgment for 1940 dollars and interest from March 15, 1909, on an alleged note. The action is against the estate of W. I. Longshore with Fred J. Furman as administrator named as defendant.
Butte motorists may use the old detour again as paving equipment blocked the regular route. A new Nettie mine detour was used temporarily. A map of Butte region roads, camping and fishing sites was praised by Charles Austin, secretary of the Butte Chamber of Commerce. The Forest Service report notes roads around Pony Whitehall Deer Lodge Melrose are fair to poor with many chuckholes. Fishing is overall poor, and streams need restocking with native trout.
Ka Wallace, charged with knowing about a traveler Charles May robbery, will face a hearing today before Acting Police Judge Wilkinson. May claims Wallace ran a shop stop on a California bound trip, where his coin and railway ticket disappeared after the visit.
May Adams and Lewella Jones were arrested in their room at 825 Division Street by Detectives Mitchell and Nyland. They are charged with stealing a woman's black plush coat valued at 796 dollars. The coat was found in a clothes closet during a search.
Mayor Stodden signs warrants and weighs the county offer on rent and accommodations in the county building. He says parts may be declined but hopes for a fair agreement that saves taxpayers money for Butte and Silver Bow County.
The Glacier season ends September 15 with greatly reduced railroad accommodations. Sleepers are curtailed and Glacier park hotel is closed. Transportation within the park has been discontinued, per W. Boyle, general agent of the Great Northern railroad.
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