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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
8
Basin September note pages several residents moving to Boulder for schooling and new posts. Lena Kostad and family relocate. teachers Selma Anderson Nora Chesey and Mabel Balmer take duties in Basin schools. Numerous visits, trips to Helena and Butte for fairs, shopping, and family gatherings accompany the community’s weekly routine.
An old health ad promotes McCoy Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a quick remedy for underweight and sickly children. It claims they replace cod liver oil, are palatable like candy, and offer a money back guarantee if not satisfied. A case notes a 9 year old gaining 12 pounds in seven months. Available at City Drug Store and Puller Drug.
An old advertisement promotes Indigesto tablets as an absorber for indigestion and heartburn. It claims quick relief after meals and notes the product is from F. J. O’Neill Medicine Co. Sold by Geo. W. Sparrow, druggist, 2091 Avenue.
Dillon County Board orders deeds prepared for sargation work. County Clerk and Recorder John Baker is ordered to collect penalty and costs totaling 14,196.39 dollars. The action is dated September 30, 1926, with figures compiled by county officers.
September 17 Dillon item notes high school graduates in the lower third must pass a comprehension exam to enter Montana Normal College. The test assesses reading ability for college books and early registration allows classification on Saturday and avoids rush. T. Peterson to oversee agricultural classes in college, with other staff changes announced.
The regular term of district court will open Saturday September 18, when three petitions for naturalization will be heard. The applicants are Joseph Berenaki, an Austrian by both, Livers Hinki a native of Poland, and Deter Khristiansan Petersen who came to San Country from Denmark.
Dillon braces for a Saturday football game as eleven former Beaverhead high stars return to face Bear head county high, with players including Charles Durning Jimmy Andrus Frank Sweeney Jim Allen Oz Gorton Max Embree Fain Alkire Weaver Forsgren Jay Cosgrove Edwin Pexcam Edwards Beckwith Clair Cosgrove and Tom Yost in the lineup for the athletic clash. Dillon News Notes report DeMolay in regular session and local movements as residents travel between Elkhorn Springs Harlowton and Butte with routine visits and trips.
Darby Montana hosts school teachers at church community house for an evening of greetings led by Rev J C Clutterbuck. A cross word dusale, songs, debates and solos entertained, with refreshments served as 162 vests were presented to Mrs Leland Summers. Local news covers student activities, visits, and upcoming college plans among families and residents.
Jefferson Island reports a string of social visits and community events. Esther Lahood of Butte visited at the Lahood home in Stand while Mrs Lloyd Took and son Phillip attended a Billings event. Ladies Country Club held their monthly meeting at the home of rs. dh. Other names include Buster Lahood Mike Farris and Pred Aseld of Butte with various local visitors in Webgen dam ona.
In Deer Lodge Bureau reports a new sentencing date for Loper and Shagina, both Anaconda residents, after guilty verdicts on second degree assault tied to the Aug 2 Garrison riot. Rumors say remaining 12 defendants may plead guilty. Joseph Devien set for Sept 22 trial. Judge Winston awarded Paul Peterson Jr. $202 plus costs in Granite County suit. court adjourned to Sept 19.
Deer Lodge Sept 17 Moose lodge votes to open charter for 60 days from Oct 16 to Dec 16. Lodge has 97 members and aims for 200. Meeting-night change to Monday considered, pending talks with Mooseheart Legion. fall card party planned.
Deer Lodge reports nearly $54 hunting licenses issued to hunters chasing chickens and ducks. Most hunters have moved toward lakes statewide, with duck abundance noted near Red Rock. Mayor Conley and Tarry Good enjoy the pastime. Robert Midthyng, Jon Nohart Jr., J B Coy, and S Noack are at Red Rock Lake.
A drive to raise the Powell county quota of 1400 dollars funds for rebuilding the Schools of Three Forks Logan and Manhattan will be prosecuted Friday and Saturday. Several subscriptions have already been received by the county executive committee chaired by J M Dietrich. Deer Lodge Sept 17.
Whitehall opens the Montana state fair with McAllister's team sweeping the relay over a 1.5 mile course. A $300 purse goes to the winner of the three consecutive events. Opening attendance reached 150, hailed as the largest in fair history, with ideal weather and abundant displays. The fair district glitters with streamers and carnival features as crowds anticipate bigger turnouts this weekend.
Dr and Mrs Carey of Polson were stranded on a small island at Flathead lake after their launch failed near the Narrows on Sunday afternoon. With no food or bedding and night rain and lightning, they stayed ashore until Monday evening when they reached Finley Point and Polson. Local searches by Win Mosley and C E Garth failed to locate them until they returned home.
Helena Sept. 17 Automobile license fees totaling 206 were collected from delinquent owners and turned in to the state coffers today as a result of the past week's work by W. L Ballard, inspector for the state motor vehicle bureau. Ballard had turned in collections from this source amounting to 2,200 during the past four months. His regular assignment as a deputy secretary of state is that of all inspector and he was given the additional duty of automobile license inspector early in the summer when numerous complaints of evasion of the automobile license regulations were received.
Salmon News reports obituary notices, travel news, and community events. Gerlin H. Had lived in Salmon and Butte longshore, with services officiated by Rev Archer. Local residents including Gladys Camabettie and Elizabeth Ward of Dillon attend the region, while students depart for Lewiston, Moscow, and Spokane for studies. The Woman's Guild meets at Mirit Kadiets home. various families visit and plan for next academic year.
Deer Lodge Kiwanis members hosted Anaconda Kiwanis for a three hour program observing Constitution week. Talks by Sylvan Pauly and W J Paul covered the constitution and the bill of rights while Arthur Ludeman spoke on Kiwanian citizenship and cross-club friendship. The meeting opened with E A Barnard presiding and included musical numbers by the Deer Lodge Kiwanian orchestra.
Helena Sept 17 The Three Forks Portland Cement Company sues all Montana railroad companies claiming current cement plaster and plaster board rates harm its interests. The Montana railroad commission has scheduled a hearing for Oct 7.
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