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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1902
Page
11
Butte readers are informed that 0,000 free prescriptions are offered for Sir John Hampton's Vital Restvurative. The English Restorative Company advertises to help the afflicted with a claimed wonderful remedy on earth and urges utilization of this medical promotion.
The ad promises free prescriptions for Sir John Hampton's Vital Restorative to the first ten thousand applicants. It claims to cure varicocele and nerve disorders, touts rapid, permanent results, warns against quacks, and invites readers to request the remedy by mail with no cost.
Sealed proposals will be received by H. Smith city clerk of Great Falls Montana for construction of a library building. Proposals due by 8 o clock p m July 28 1902. Separate bids for concrete footings and all other costs. Bid security required with bond equal to 50 percent of contract price. City reserves right to reject any bids.
Italian composer Mascagni signs with Mittenthal Brothers and Kronberg for an American tour starting at the Metropolitan Opera House in October. He will bring a full Italian orchestra and chorus with staging from Europe, touring major cities and possibly Butte after securing favorable terms.
Miss Eleanor Robson and her mother, Mrs. Madge Carr Cook, seek rest in the Adirondacks, staying until early September before returning to New York. Prominent actress Eleanor Robson is praised by insiders as America's leading talent with great potential for future opportunities.
Herbert Hall Winslow says Ezra Kendall will produce a stellar tour for a funny new play that needs no brass band or ads, only an extra man or two for collecting money. Kendall and Winslow coauthored the plot and climaxes, and Kendall can forecast what will make the public laugh. The tour is already heavily booked and set to provoke provinces to talk and laugh.
Blanche Walsh recalls a coincidence she views as favorable for her new play written by Stanislaus Stange, adapted from Flaubert’s Salammbo. The interview suggests strong prospects for the production.
The piece links Blanche Walsh's next season with Stanislaus Stange who wrote a Salammbo inspired drama for Wagenhals and Kemper. Collin Kemper sails July 26 to meet Stange in London, then Paris to select major costumes. The production will require a large budget for elaborate period attire.
Harriet Ford makes good progress on a new play for James O'Neill. She consults frequently with the actor, visiting his New London home or meeting in New York as convenient. O'Neill is delighted and believes the work will fulfill a long sought medium.
Frank Finney the comedian known in Butte and the Northwest has accepted a New York engagement. He has been in Spokane and will depart in a few weeks to open his extravaganza The Isle of Dinky Doo at the Dewey theater in New York.
Our special bargain sale of used pianos shows four sold previously and many more snapped up. This week two Esteys priced at 150 and 200, a Smith & Barnes at 250, and a Chickering at 150, all in first class order with payment terms of 35 cents a day.
Aug 4 to 9 inclusive Butte to San Francisco and return priced at 50 dollars Los Angeles return 60 dollars All tickets valid 60 days from sale date Stopovers allowed Berth reservations and info by writing W H Merriman General Agent Northern Pacific Railway Corner Park and Main Butte Montana.
Announcement states the third year starts Tuesday September 9 1902 and invites inquiries for catalogues and terms from the School of Mines located in Butte Montana. The note directs readers to address the school for details.
London reports describe cabinet making as the focal topic with no clear signs from Premier A. J. Balfour on successors. Conservat ives and Liberal Unionists question cabinet strength while Chamberlain is cited as a potential leader, and fears grow over size and cohesion ahead of gains in support.
Washington reports few cities have offered to host the Siamese crown prince beyond a tentative bid from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co. The prince, under 30, travels with a 100-member suite and a projected day’s cost of about 25000 dollars. His cosmopolitan views and English education may win public favor.
A long dialect letter touts Perrin's Specifique as a cure for stomach trouble headaches piles and sleeplessness. The writer claims rapid relief and frequent use improves women and child health and asserts the medicine is best kept at home for various ailments.
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