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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1916
Page
10
A man named Lloyd held a two story Madison Street roof with bricks, delaying officers until his supply ran low. Delirium tremens fueled the stand, surrender coming after bricks and a brick shower failed to deter the pursuing force.
A Copenhagen dispatch quoting Dagens Nyheter says Sweden will prohibit foreign aircraft from flying over its territorial waters. The move aims to curb recent German flights over Swedish waters, which have occurred frequently.
The Pantages bill features Adele von Ohlin of Arizona Joe company, famed horsewoman famed worldwide for daring acts. She describes training horses since youth, recalling escapes from stampedes and a 30 foot plunge into a river. Her career spans Buffalo Bill Wild West and the Zippodrome, with a dramatic tank dive and high school girl looks. The Arizona Joe troupe closes its local engagement with two performances tomorrow night.
A member of the Tetsuwart Japnose nose troupe contends he can walk a rope from the Harbour block to the top of a building, a stunt described as endurance heavy and balance precise. The act at the Empress theatre also features foot juggling and other feats praised as superb vaudeville.
The article reviews Miss Vivian Martin stage life from child actress to adult star. It notes early dream to act, her first part in New York with Richard Mansfield in Cyrano de Bergerac, and later major productions with Andrew Mack, Joseph Jefferson, William H. Crane, and in works like The Homese Folks and Rip Van Winkle.
An unexplained blast damaged a Creuset gun works branch at Cherbourg, reported from Paris with delayed transmission. The incident hints at unknown origin but leaves parts of the facility destroyed and under investigation.
Mrs. Richarrd, 217 Virginia Street, Butte, Montana, reports persistent kidney troubles with fatigue, nervous spells, and frequent secretions. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills with reducing pain and restoring energy after long-standing symptoms.
A messy report states Joe Aronson and Violet Bain are free after a case dismissal. The article covers court actions in Great Falls and Milwaukee related to multiple civil and criminal matters, with mentions of judges, railroads, and federal indictments.
Washington May 1 The safety first special train left for Philadelphia on an educational tour to demonstrate federal methods that save life and property at sea and on land. Twelve steel cars carry hundreds of exhibits. Officials say annual deaths and injuries total about 75,000 dead and 2,000,000 injured, and the tour aims to cut these figures in half.
Chicago May 1 The circuit court decision upholding claims that Ivancis Bacon wrote Shakespeare plays will be vacated following a tribunal meeting. Judges of the tribunal announced the action after the ruling by Judge Richard B. Tut.
Miss Margaret Anglin, a famed actress, now stars as the leading woman in A Woman of No Importance, drawing big crowds. Arnold Daly earns fresh honors in Beau Brummell, likewise enjoying popular success and favorable notices.
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