Old stage favorite in great film play
The story highlights Max Figman as a popular Butte actor in The Man on the Box and Mary Jane's Pa, with a Northwest setting about Jack Chanty. Filming took seven weeks in a Sierra Madre log cabin set, relying on rugged mountain scenery to convey romance, wanderlust, and gold-dust dreams.
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Sierra Madre
New York
Wisner Delighted With Empress Start In Butte
Manager W W Wisner of the Empress theater expresses pleasure at his new role in Butte and praises the first show under his direction. He says the mining city suits him, plans improvements, and aims to deliver top fare in vaudeville for thousands of Empress patrons.
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Vaudeville Bits and Banter From A Laugh Packed Night
Comedian Ben Ryan and Harriette Lee entertain with quick repartee and rooming house quips. A Mexico City tale, hotel rates, a warehouse of gags, and a punchline about a loaned bucket close out a noisy vaudeville set.
China Japan WINA Treaty Report From Peking
Partial dispatch from Peking dated May 25 reports WINA treaty developments between China and Japan. The message, transmitted via Petrograd and London offices, references ongoing negotiations and positions, with uncertain outcomes and limited details due to the fragmented text available.
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Horse racing resumes at Hoppegarten in Berlin
Berlin May 2. Horse racing reopened in Germany with the Hoppegarten meeting in Charlottenburg Berlin. Large crowds attended despite war restraints. Betting moved to bookmakers without published odds. Foreign nationals barred. trainers jocks and spectators from nations at war barred to avoid hostility toward British and American participants. Archibald rode two winners, drawing the day’s strongest cheers.
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Mayes Return From Copenhagen With Sealed Bag
May 25 New York Scott R Hayes son of Rutherford B Hayes arrived from Copenhagen aboard the United States. He carried a sealed pouch stamped Ri Rian government addressed to the Russian ambassador in Washington. Hayes claimed to carry confidential dispatches from Petrograd to Washington. He said he traveled Denmark and Russia for two months on a business mission relating to Russian American trade after the war. Nome Alaska May 25 The steamer Corwin, left Seattle May 1 with no passengers and full freight, unloaded passengers for shore ice and them by dog sledges to land. The freight included fresh food for inhabitants of the ice beleaguered gold camp. Ice Captain Healy battled with ice for 175 miles. The revenue cutter Bear left St Paul Island for Nome yesterday.
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Cannon and colleagues arrive amid note tension
Representative Joseph G. Cannon and twelve lawmakers arrived in San Francisco on May 7. He said he had not read Wilson's note to Germany regarding submarine policy but voiced, there are too many notes and no action. The colleagues, who had read the note, echoed concern.
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American Consul Reports Bombing Near Venice No Americans Hurt
The Washington dispatch states German and Austrian planes dropped bombs over Venice yesterday injuring several peasants, while American citizens were not harmed. Italians replied with machine guns and shrapnel in the exchange.
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Carroll
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State Department
Fulls pneumonia mixture for cough end colds
A brief note notes a pneumonia mixture marketed for coughs and colds sold at local drug stores. The item highlights a traditional remedy available without prescription and reflects early 20th century over the counter cough medicine framing.
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