Jokes With Hair On Em and Stage Talk at the Grand
The Grand Opera House hosted Frederick Warde in Richelieu and the Brune company with Mary Williams new romantic comedy The Duke s Jester to open tonight The Belle of New York chorus captivates as a strong drawing card while the farce The Bell Boy draws mixed laughs and reviews The Sutton s venue stages Mr Plaster of Paris with lively audience response and praise for its timely humor Reflecting on Mansfield the column warns imitators and credits genuine drama while noting theatre buzz in Butte and Toronto theater chatter
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Richelieu
New York
Grand Opera House
the Grand
John M. Welsh
Armstrong
Cassidy
Lew Dockstader
L. J. Harvey
Bosse Marlow
Harvey
Marlow
Sutton’s
Plaster of
Plaster
Charlie Leonard Fletcher
Toronto
Canada
Dominion
Mansfield
New York Telegraph
Fletcher
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Tandmann
Coventry
Richard Mansfield
Mr. Wletcher
Mr. Mansfield
Bandmann
Jekyll and Hyde
Brune Company
F. R. Spencer
Mary Williams
Atlanta Jetter Scam Fails To Reunite Kidnapped Son
N P Fraser of Union Springs Alabama believed to have been swindled for 400 dollars after sending 500 dollars in gold in a sack with potatoes along a road near a federal prison. A negro buyer collected the sack and the missing Bass Fraser has not reappeared. The letter was signed Packard and mailed from Atlanta.
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Atlanta
N. P. Fraser
Union Springs
Ala
Bass
Technological School
Fraser
United States Federal Prison
Massa
Packard
Neo
A Railroad Deal Between Northwestern and Omaha
The Record reports final negotiations for complete absorption of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha line by the Chicago North Western are underway in New York. Northwestern already controls Omaha with 1 537 miles of track and seeks full ownership via stock transfers as common and preferred shares near parity in value. The holdings total 52 800 preferred and 93 200 common shares, valued around 21 850 000 dollars.
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Chicago
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Chicago & Northwestern Company
New York
Northwestern
Omaha
Saved from the Grave Marcus Sauer Revived in Ohio
Hamilton Ohio January 20 Marcus Sauer once afflicted with dropsy was revived after a sodium chloride injection on January 29 He has since gained vigor and the edema symptoms are fading Doctors report promising prospects for his life to be prolonged
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Hamilton
Ohio
Marcus Sauer
Bauer
Legislature Opens After Quiet Reunion in Salem
Salem Oregon January 2 nearly all members returned to Salem tonight. Tomorrow the caucus vote for a republican senatorial caucus will test signatures. The legislature convenes at 2 pm. A separate session at noon Tuesday will take the frial ballot for United States senator.
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Salem
Ore
United States
Nook
Britain Steamer Helen Arrives in Port with Fire Damage
The British steamer Helen, from Galveston to Liverpool via Norfolk, arrived at noon in Whey West Florida with cotton on board. A fire was discovered in the fore hatch. several bales of cotton were damaged. The extent of the damage is not yet known.
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Whey West
Fla
Jan
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Galveston
Liverpool
Norfolk
Toslus
Delegates Arrive by Trains for United Mine Workers Convention
In Indianapolis delegates to the United Mine Workers national convention arrived by train from early morning until midnight. Reports say few delegates were instructed to demand a material water increase at the gathering.
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Indianapolis
Ind
The
United Mine Workers of America
Union Station
Death of a Mine Owner in Luzerne County
Hon John Leisenring prominent Luzerne county mine owner and former congressman died at University Hospital Philadelphia after long heart and kidney illness. He represented the Luzerne district in the Fifty ninth congress.
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Philadelphia
John Leisenring
Luzerne County
Congress
Lugerney
Universi
Returning Volunteers
Cape Town reports the British steamer Lake Erie sailed for Canada carrying 400 troops and horses from Stratheona as part of returning volunteers.
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Cape Town
Canadas
Century‑old race mirrors British Yankee clash on turf
A long-remembered racing contest staged in colonial days pitted True Briton against Yankee with True Briton leading then faltering and Yankee winning after a stumble. Later rival racing rivalries between northern and southern horses culminated in Eclipse defeating Henry in three heats on Long Island with changing jockeys and fierce betting.
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de Lancey
Waltons
James de Lancey
Boston
Sullivan
Yankee
Liberty Boys
Ragsart
Feld
de Lacey
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Mason and Dixon
Sclipse
Lady Lightfoot
John C. Stevens
Hoboken
Royal Yacht Squadron
Saratoga
Eclipse
Union
Long Island
W. R. Johnson
Johnson
Henry
Henrys
John Walden
Virginia
Willian Drafts
Walden
Spur
Crofts
Pardy
Nathan Taylor
Governor's partial veto on education bill debated in Olympia
A January session preview notes Governor Rogers vetoed one section of an education bill while approving others raising questions under the state constitution about partial veto power. The issue centers on school text books and uniform high school texts amid a broader code of school laws.
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Olympia
Wash
Rogers
Vance
Creditors urged to accept 49 cents on the dollar
New York January 20 advisory committee reviewing the firm of W. L. Strong & Co. recommends creditors accept 49 cents on the dollar. The firm was led by its former mayor as principal member.
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New York
W. L. Strong & Co
Not Sending Her Bost Men in Washington Gathers
At Chamberlain's in Washington a group of prominent men discussed political fortunes. Private John Allen of Mississippi and Senator Shoup of Idaho, freshly defeated in senatorial campaigns, were among the attendees as questions arose about Mississippis and Idahos political prospects.
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Chamberlain's
Washington
John Allen
Mississippi
Senator Shoup
Idaho
Allen
You
Shoup
Mississippi Not Sending Its Best Men to the Senate
In a wry remark a Mississippi wit jokes that Mississippi isn’t sending its best men to the senate this year. He notes Idaho is far away and admits limited knowledge beyond his home state.
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Idaho
Bheup
Mississippi
Senate
Caurracross Village Among Driftwood Boats
In a remote Irish coastal hamlet, seventeen fishing boats crowd the cove with cull boats from the 1740s. The priest’s house is the only non elt boat building, crafted largely from driftwood. No timber trees grow within eight miles, and local stone is reserved for fences rather than major construction.
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Caurracross
Ireland
Carracross
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