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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1916

Page

9

Vigorous Protests Against Any Change to Streetcar Line

The Atherton Harve Improvement association and new officers C R Stone president H A Potter vice president C J Ensrade secretary treasurer appoint committees to challenge proposed abandonment of the last two blocks of the Englewood street car line by J R Wharton of the Butte Street Railway. They demand service restoration, a regular rural mail carrier, and repairs to damaged street gulches. The club plans hearings with Postmaster Phil C Goodwin and county commissioners.

Englewood J. R. Wharton Butte Street Railway Company Atherton-Harve Country Club Hancock Street Avoca Phil C. Goodwin

Shakespeare's last period examined in lecture series

In a Shakespeare tercentenary talk at a Butte studio, speaker James Floyd Dentoon discussed Shakespeare's final years. He traced how the poet aged, returning to Stratford, writing about youth and ideal themes, and shaping tragedy with a calm, observant mind. The talk explored Cymbeline, Henry VII, and Two Noble Kinsmen and praised Shakespeare as a consummate observer of time and human nature.

Butte Sire James Floyd Dentoon Argyle Avenue Au Alnee Stee Denison Tmogen Shakespeare Cymbeline Shakepeare Tal Stratford Milton Fancy Britain George Chapman Speares Speare Fletcher Hen Johnsan Beaumont Marlowe Massinger Peele Ford Kyd Decker Webster Greene Aeschylus Pembroke Montgomery Southampton Ae Coward Fool Weave

Woman Sends Live Hen by Parcel Post in Harwinton

A Connecticut woman mailed a live hen to a neighbor roughly half a mile away. The carrier weighed the parcel, canceled a few cents in stamps, and delivered the hen. The hen laid an egg during the trip in the mail bag.

Uenvery Suate Harwinton Conn

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a vegetable bile stimulant

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute to start bile and relieve constipation. It claims they improve digestion, produce a pink glow, and have no dangerous aftereffects. Sold by The Olive Tablet Company in Columbus Ohio.

Olive Tablet Company Columbus

Farnum Finds Real Realism in Ansonia Film

William Farnum of Fox's A Man of Sorrow suffered a leg wound during a realism stunt at Ansonia when a canine actor named Peggy snapped at his leg while he dragged a villain. He continued the scene, had the wound cauterized, and returned to filming the next day.

William Farnum Ansonia Theater William Fox Anupon Peggy Farnum Yeast Bill

Animal feeding study notes varying plant taste preferences

The report lists how different animals respond to a set of plant foods. Goats eat 449 of 575 and refuse 126, sheep eat 387 of 528 and refuse 141, cows eat 276 of 494 and refuse 218, horses eat 262 of 474 and refuse 212, pigs eat 72 of 243 and refuse 171. It mentions Peggy in a context about fighting scenes and cautions about participation.

Mercury Visible This Week Despite Low Brightness

Readers can glimpse Mercury this week amid faint starlight as May invites a rare planetary view. The best screens are western twilight displays with careful planning and steady eyes to catch the elusive planet just above the horizon.

Sacramental rites mark Catholic unity in Butte

Knights of Columbus from Butte march to Sacred Heart church for solemn mass and breakfast hosted by parish women. Bishop John P. Carroll to visit next Sunday to confirm classes across Catholic churches. Meetings planned for Immaculate Conception men and parish committees to advance a Sisters home project.

Butte Knights of Columbus Elks’ Club Wored Heart Church John P. Carroll Father Faley Father Hoff John J. O'Neil Joseph K. Jackson C. E. Meagner Jack Roche H. L. Hanson Venus and Hoff Callaghan Young Ladies Sodality St Mary's Church Shakespeare Bacon Ada McGrath Bessie Lynch Kana Mackay Jennie Qualley Hibernia Hall St. Joseph's ‘Church Joseph Svorelock Stevens & Manley Hall Gagner Humphrey Sisters of the Imimaculate Conception

Parish plans new school and Sisters housing expansion

The commit teen reports this evening as Father Barry cites need for a larger parish home. The church uses the lower floor, school the middle, and Sisters’ quarters the top. a new building is needed. Parish notices list sections and local officials across multiple streets. Ladies Aid to meet Wednesday and Friday social planned. English Channel weather referenced with canoe descents.

Barry Retion Columbia J. Mecarthy James J. Mur St G. Brenna Mercury John Maurice J. Kiely Grane Meriden Walter Sewell Piter Caledonia Granite Excelsior W. M. Tuohy Timothy Harrington James C.g. Caledonia Slor Sudie Lynch James A. Berry P. J. Mearthur Sullivan Patrick Healy John Corette c Waukesha James Connell Philip A. Breen John McBarron Hornet William Walsh North Excelsior Thomas Rowan Peter Delaney Reservoir D. Crowley

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