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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1915
Page
10
A distinguished specialist warns that stomachs are dangerous and inflamed by improper medicines. The editor notes that acids and fermentation in the stomach cause trouble, and bold water after meals is suggested to reduce acid and fermentation.
Testimony shows 152 subordinate unions, five on strike, others indebted or missing delegates. Local union faced charges of 60 415 and a $2 per member monthly strike fund assessment, while court focus stayed on the 1914 constitution amid amendment disputes.
A miner from Butte is reported saved from the Lusitania disaster. The word reached Butte yesterday via the Northern Pacific city ticket agent, detailing a man who had secured passage 10 days earlier and was heading to a grand destination to support his family. His father and brother are noted, with the latter at the front. The rescuer was staying at Harry Nankivelle’s home on East Park Street. Details remain scarce.
The article outlines fire insurance premium allocations under a 2 percent levy, detailing $22.04 to Butte and $291 to Anaconda from premiums. It notes a current year amount of $3,403.0 and a fund for protecting disabled firemen and their dependents, with potential increases next year after a law amendment.
Hazel Dawn, famed stage beauty, returns on screen in Five Part Picturization of Niobe by Famous Players. Shown at the American yesterday and last night with repeats today, the film follows a living statue brought to life and the comic escapades of Peter Dunn. Dawn's Niobe delivers a superb Greek-queen portrayal with supporting Maude Odell Abbe and Marie Leonard.
Weber and Fields, renowned stage comics, have signed a two year contract with World Comedy Star Film Corpora, promising continued performances at the American Theater. The deal, described as a major collision of vaudeville and cinema, solidifies their status as top comedic stars of today.
The article lauds Weber and Fields for transforming New York comedy by drafting top comic opera and legitimate stage talent. It notes their Imperial Music Hall on the corner of Broadway and Twenty-ninth Street as the hub, drawing stars like De Wolf Hopper, Anna Held, Marie Dressler and many more, making the venue a city-wide sensation. It mentions The Vanderbilt Cup Race and other features as part of the day’s program.
Shavuoth, the feast of weeks, falls on May 19 this year according to the Jewish calendar. Dr. Wittenberg will preach and at 10 o'clock morning services will include the confirmation of Donald Heiman, Hoda Rosenberg, Amelia Netaner, Yetth Rufish, and Florence Lautman. An ante for a substantial salary increase accompanies the event. Mr and Mrs George K Gilmore arrived in Butte from Wallace Idaho on a motor trip to the San Francisco Exposition, planning Salt Lake Utah and California, returning via Portland.
Lieutenant Governor W W McDowell acts as Montana's governor after Sam Stewart left for Seattle to attend a western governors conference phase. McDowell will govern until Wednesday and may be replaced after the hearing of a case. The article notes an estimate that 1000000000 cubic feet of illuminating gas are burned worldwide each year.
Dance as fine art showcased by Ed and Jack Smith at the Marcus Loew Empress theater. The brothers, hailed as four class in fancy stepping, add singing to their act, drawing favorable notices from theatergoers who praised the show and its varied entertainment tonight.
Subscription offers Oneida Community souvenir spoons at 8 cents each with tiered quantities. Up to 48 spoons available for a full year, with mailing charges and per-quantity add ons. Also notes a concert by Mrs Arthur Jones at the Butte Women's Club Thursday evening for the club benefit. she is a prominent vocalist.
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