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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
5
Director Emmett J. Flynn sails about 40 performers to Bermuda for a week long production run. The cast includes Mise Jose and Whittell, after work with Alimony company, joining a Cohan show. The bill features Taming Target Center and The Fighting Trail alongside adventures and plays.
A long astrological note counsels cautious business ventures under planetary rulings for Jupiter and Saturn, with Uranus warning of deception and danger. It foresees internal troubles for France and Italy, possible risks to American soldiers, and a mix of planetary promises and perils including births, accidents, and uncertain love prospects.
Regular evening services at Temple Haal Israel. Rabbi Levin’s sermon this week titled Phat Jerusilen Ques tion. A cordial welcome to all attendees.
A historical notice discusses issuing invitations to witness hangings at the county jail on January 14 1918 in Silver Bow Montana. It cites prior triple executions including Henry Plummer and notes legal and vigilante contexts with references to Fisher O Neill Powell and related figures.
At the Butte grill yesterday the Rotary club heard Harry W. Turner outline Montana’s thrift stamp campaign. He gave each of 52 members a thrift stamp card with a two cent stamp and urged them to fill the card by six that evening. Members pledged to act, and reports indicate they did, contributing a total of five dollars to the government.
A seamstress sues Gus Wilson a former Park Street tailor alleging assault after paying for a coat. She seeks 10000 damages claiming Wilson struck her when she refused to pay more wages. Represented by GV Le Sage and William Carroll.
A.B. Simson reflects in a letter to Louise McNeill of Butte on his navy service. He recounts Atlantic crossings from England to Protes t and back to aid stranded Americans, visits to Gibraltar Cairo and the pyramids, then dispatches with Marines to Haiti, South America, and Prince. The voyage includes storms and the shipwreck of Aug 3, with 43 lives lost.
The Ladies Aid society of Gra Methodist church will present a cantata tonight in a calendar program. An excellent two character cast will perform a farce depicting past years. The Smith Orchestra will provide music for the event.
More divorces were granted in Silver County in 1917 than in the previous year, records show. The court notes 337 cases in 1918, with most suits filed by wives on grounds of cruelty, indicating a shift in filing patterns and domestic disputes during that period.
The Polar Bear and Heavers Swimming clubs have postponed the high school gym exhibition due to many pupils unable to attend. Girls will perform fancy diving and a special water show will be arranged. Parents may observe progress since the term began as several students were previously unable to swim.
President may nominate Christin J Peoples of the Navy Pay Corps for flag rank. Assistant Minister General Mettowan noted the 4h officer is 45 years old and would pass over land commander Peiury Didels said Peoples wants to send his name after reviewing qualifications. Daniels decided to recommend merit-based desimation on merit of the youth.
The Associated Press reports Italian forces repelled an enemy attempt to seize the west bank of the Piave, holding the river bend as heavy bombardment continues. A funeral for Padua raid victims drew large crowds as authorities observe the casualties and assess air and sea actions. Secretary Baker emphasizes continued soldier training and adherence to the overall war plan.
Officials announce the Edison plant in West Orange will remain closed after coal supply exhaustion forced a shutdown yesterday. More than 5,000 employes are idle as the suspension continues through today and likely Monday.
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