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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1920

Page

8

Illon Roundup Thrills Crowds On Opening Day

Crowds roared as contests continued with broken ropes and disqualifications noted. Wisdom entry driven by Claude Antson led the stagecoach race in a thrilling finish, while local Tom Cox delivered a top ride in the tied event. Bannack won the quarter to free for all, Irving Orr aboard P. and O. Pe. close behind. Tash won the cow horse quarter mile with Idolom second as riders displayed exceptional skill. Lyons, 19, badly injured when his horse Kate fell, remained at Curtis Hospital with hopes of riding tomorrow. Crowd reactions included cheers at Lyons injury and a stampede caused by a horse breaking from a fence.

Wisdom Claude Antson Yards Hind Cox Tom Cox Thompson Bannack O. Pe Irving Orr Jim Tash Iidom Curtis Lyons Williams

Potatoes Race and Half Mile Highlight State Roundup

Art Gruchay of the P. and O. won the potato race with F. Lynn second, while Flynn led the half mile with Gruchay second. The crowd, hailed as the best ever in the state, was treated to performances by the American Legion band and anticipation grows for tomorrow’s event as visitors from nearby towns attend the roundup.

Art Gruchay F. Lynn Flynn Gruchay Butte Anaconda American Legion

Anthracite Miners Protest to Wilson Over Discrimination

Shamokin PA Sept 22 United Mine Workers district president Christ J Golden telegrammed President Wilson urging mine operators to restore all monthly men displaced by the Shamokin district vacation strike. A copy was sent to Secretary Wilson asking federal influence for early action. District officials planned a meeting to end the 10 000 miner walkout by ordering their return to work.

Shamokin Christ J. Golden United Mine Workers Wilson General Mine Committee

Massachusetts Boxers Cant Jump Managers

The boxing commission will bar boxers who jump their managers under legalized boxing. A manager can hold contracts with ring stars and can seek court orders to keep a boxer from appearing at any Massachusetts club.

International News Service Boston The Boxing Commission Massachusetts

Moonshine Raid Seizes $6720 Worth Liquor At Missoula Ranch

Sheriff raids Violette and Morette moonshine operation near Missoula uncovering 836 quarts of bonded whiskey 800 gallons of mash and related equipment. Officials estimate the plant capacity 200 gallons with eight burners. Bonds set at $1000 each. preliminary hearing Saturday.

Morette Missoula Old England Green Violette United States W. P. Smth Joe la Casse John Forkenbrock

Prohibition Candidate Says He Will Quit If Harding Cox Endorse Dry Policy

Aaron S. Watkins, Prohibition party candidate, pledged to withdraw if either Republican Senator Harding or Democrat Governor Cox endorses the dry program. He announced at the International Congress Against Alcoholism and plans to send telegrams to the two nominees. Watkins would stay on only if pledges to enforce the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead act are made and maintained.

Washington Harding Cox Aaron S. Watkins Prohibition Party Watkins International Congress Against Watkin Congress

Oregon Women Must Tell Ages Under License Law

Oregon women newly granted suffrage face the requirement to disclose age and date of birth under the motor vehicle drivers license law. The provision applies to both sexes, but women must now reveal their ages in applications.

Oregon Salem Orc

Whiskey Fire Destroys 7000 Barrels at Cedar Brook Plant

Fire of unknown origin at the Cedar Brook Distilling company in Lawrenceburg Kentucky today leveled four warehouses housing 7000 barrels of whiskey. The stock totals about 329000 gallons valued at 400 dollars per barrel.

Lawrenceburg Cedar Brook Distilling Company

Horoscope for Friday September 24 1920

Astrology notes a mixed day with Neptune Uranus and the sun in difficult aspect early, Jupiter and Venus favorable for women in business and love, and a prosperous forecast for hotels theaters and restaurants. Jurists literary figures and Britain and the U S may see career changes. Asia and Europe to entertain visitors. births today imply high energy and luck.

Neptune Uranus Sun Jupiter Venus Libra Europe Great Britain United States Asia McClure

Anaconda Golf Club Finals Set For Sunday Showdown

8 J Crosby defends his title against Swift D Hunter after elimination rounds at Anaconda Golf Club. Hunter beat Morrow 4 3 and Farnsworth 3 1 to reach the final. Crosby beat Smith 20 holes, Masten 7 6, with the winner earning the president's cup for one year. The finals will be a 36 hole match, 18 holes morning and afternoon.

Anaconda Golf Club J. Crosby Swift D. Hunter Hunter Morrow Farnsworth Crosby Smith Masten

Do Not Believe Milichevcis Suicide Claim

Wrapping a box in paper, Milichevich was seen with a package, then later entered his room on East Broad Way with it. After his body was found, the box was opened and empty. Police searched the room and Dan’s trunk produced a .38 caliber bullet matching the gun near the corpse, though Dan claimed no knowledge of the weapon.

Milichevich East Broadway Dan

Democratic county central committee meeting notice

Democratic county central committee members and all Democratic nominees and Young Men's Democratic club nominees are urged to attend a meeting at the city clerk's office tonight September 24 at 8 PM. Hogan and Davidson sign.

Democratic Central Committee Deer Lodge Young Men's Democratic Club Democratic County Central Committee B. V. Hogan F. M. Davidson

Dance Postponed to Sept 28 by Notice

Notice from B. P. O. Ellis states the Saturday night dance is postponed to Tuesday September 28. Secretary W. H. Tuchscherer and E. R. F. H. Clinton sign.

W. H. Tuchscherer E. R. F. H. Clinton

Urich Funeral Planned At Mount Carmel Cemetery

Anna Marie Urich beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs Rudy Urich will be laid to rest after services at P J Finnegan company undertaking parlors this Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock Interment will follow in Mount Carmel cemetery

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