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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1926
Page
7
Butte lodge of Elks staged an initiation at their clubhouse last night. Patrol wagon and two five ton trucks hauled out to round up delinquents. Vigilantes escorted the men to a makeshift court presided by Judge Beckwith, where many leaped to the air as they were invited to sit.
Martha Mann and Judith Green, nieces of Dr. Louis Bernheim, filed suit seeking to set aside and revoke the February 7 1925 will, probated March 14 1926, naming David Bernheim as executor. They target Leo Bernheim Anna Bernheim and David G Bernheim and Val Sheres while arguing the will omits full estate disposal and favors certain bequests. They seek remedy against the specific provisions and executor actions.
The senior class of Butte high school presents Captain Apple Jack a farce about Ambrose who seeks hidden treasure in a house fake Russian counts a policeman and an English buyer join the humorous hunt Ula and Poppy help amid romantic entanglements coach Miss Ryan calls it the best show she has ever coached and audiences expect a big turnout.
Silly era notes reference Harold Lloyd in the film For Heaven's Sake with Norma Shearer mentioned and a late prayer motif.
The Hobart Henley production for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer at Rialto features a different presentation of a typical scene as the plot develops. A Ford car owned by Mrs. Gallagher of 119 North Wyoming Street was stolen late Wednesday, adding a local incident to the entertainment report.
Weather observations indicate widespread showery activity with spotty rainfall. Reports from Montana Power note variable skies and intermittent rain with some locations recording trace to quarter inch totals. Butte saw 24 hundredths inch by 8 am. highs near 56 and lows around 43.
Louie Belgard of Stuart was injured yesterday when a street car collided with a automobile at the intersection of the way and Main streets. Mrs Helgard's brother Lewis Morrow of 308 West was driving. the woman was taken to hospital suffering from injuries. The article notes an estimated total body claim of 87,140 dollars.
Fishing fans across the state prepare to cast as the season opens May 1. Anglers predict crowded streams such as the Cowits River and nearby tributaries with reports of rain and active fish. Helena and Butte locals mention prized spots and long-held traditions for May 1 fishing days.
Meighan premieres in Old Home Week at the American Theater for a three day run starting tomorrow amid a bustling program of entertainment and performances.
Ambiguous text fragment mentions humor and wholesome themes with Virginia and Yor, but content is incomplete. No clear names, places, dates, or events identifiable.
Fragmentary readout mentions a person or product named Alluring Beauty and Mint, with unclear context about cites or siblings. The text is incomplete and lacks identifiable events, dates, or organizations to form a coherent summary.
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