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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
4
Max Wardall, a lawyer and former Se Attic mayor, will lecture on Esoteric Christianity at the Theosophical Society rooms in the Standard Building this evening. His legal training adds force and clarity to Theosophical truths and practical guidance for readers.
War notes Seattle mayor amid 1910 cleanann efforts as Wardall, national lecturer for the Theosophical Society and editor of Esoteric Christianity, speaks at the Unitarian church on Saturday evening. His talk explores hidden jewels in Christ teachings and the mysteries behind Christianity, promising insight into Christ in you.
The Empress vaudeville bill at the Margaret last night featured the Messer sisters and their sons and style, drawing a full house. The show included Menlo Moore's Fair Co-Eds, upbeat musical numbers, dancing, Bell and Eva on a rebounding tramboline, West and Van Stelen, Work and Qwer acrobatic jesters, Ray and Ray in The Girl and the Bee, and Smith Fields as jester with light humor. Pathé news pictures complemented the program. two arrests followed for a robbery on Olson's alleyfront streets yesterday evening involving Charles Edge. Chief T. J. O'Brien and Patrolman Thomas Exmunds oversaw the arrest and custody to county.
In Lincoln Nebraska on May 25 strikers and sympathizers used force to compel workers to join their ranks. There were several collisions and injuries reported. Contractors who paid wages faced abuse and threats to those staying at work.
Berlin reports German forces have captured Cumieres on the Verdun front west of the Meuse. The gain links German lines across the river and threatens the Caurettes wood hold near Cumieres, while hampering French east bank positions and complicating defenses. The notice also mentions Philippine hemp production encouragement.
New York on May 25 Roman Catholic clergymen testified before a legislative committee denying Mayor Mitchell’s charges that they conspired to discredit the city administration through the charities department They alleged the mayor schemed to ruin the churchs orphanage program by trapping him with prearranged conversations The witnesses named Mgr John J Dunn Fr Luke Vers and the Revs William B Farer and Joseph P Dineen Also noting the charities department plan to farm out 22000 families the clergy insisted the church would not permit secularization of Catholic children The article also reports two suspects jailed in Anaconda after being found wandering the railroad yards and arraigned before a local justice of the peace The incident led to their removal from the Anaconda area.
A cluttered page shows assorted items from rain coats and liquor listings to job wanted ads, ball dates, visits by residents, and social notices. It mentions local businesses, such as Vermilion, Cash Liquor House, and Schlapph, plus upcoming dances, weddings, and patriotic holiday references. The tone mirrors a small town classifieds and social column culture.
J A Kacher was elected council commander by Anaconda camp Woodmen of the World at the business meeting and election. Other officers chosen were Kendrick adviser lieutenant Peter Mebride escort Ernest Dingel Watchman Alex McDonald manager. Initiation of candidates and 20 applications for membership were reported. Officers to be installed the first Thursday in July.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including J T Schuster St Pauli J sedhart Seattle Butte Armand Lefevre Charles B Kent Endre Alden Southern Grosse Mee Levier Spirit take Thano Deer Lodge. No clear event or outcome.
Campbell's Carnival marks Anaconda Day with railway travelers offered a $1 round trip fare from Anaconda to Butte. The event note mentions that forty one states employ state geologists or similar officials.
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