Rattlesnake Tales From the Old Cowboy on Front Street
The narrator recounts encounters with rattlesnakes including Rattlesnake Harry who trapped a ball of snakes in a box and shipped them to a Chicago museum, and a dangerous tenderfoot who killed a snake with his spur. Doc Fields notes a Blood Indian rattlesnake charmer who demonstrates remarkable control over serpents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trishman
Front Street
Harry
Chicago
Doc Frields
Howell Harris
Mr. Harris
H. E. Robbins
Elk Parade Feature At Salt Lake Grand Lodge Meet
Constable Frank Zimmerman of Butte proceeds as caretaker of a Salt Lake elk picture for the grand lodge gathering in Salt Lake City this summer. Montana and California lodges plan elk entries, including a Virginia City team and a six elk team rumored from Bakersfield, with a major showcase anticipated in the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zimmerman
Butte
THE
Salt Lake
Grand Lodge of Elks
Salt Lake City
United States
Montana
Oro Y Plaza Lodge
Virginia City
California
Miller & Lux
Bakersfield
Cal
Yosemite Valley
California Elks
Salt Lake Lodge
Virginia City Lodge
Policemen Endorse Peruna Health Tonic
Police officers across North America praise Peruna for protection against cold, damp nights, and fluctuating heat. Letters from Lt. Michael O Halleran, A C Swanson, and Robert Northgrave describe better health and fewer illnesses after using Peruna, urging others to try the remedy for colds and catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Halloran
Summerdale Station
Poiice
Michael O'Halleran
A. C. Swanson
Harrison Street
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Peruna
Robert Northcrave
Richmond Street
London
Ont
St. Mary's
Ingersol
Sifton
Theater listings and notes on performers and contracts
The item catalogs current theater bookings across Sutton venues with plays such as For Her Sake and Whose Baby Are You? plus Taming of the Shrew. It notes stars like Helen Grantly and Modjeska connections, mentions Louis James and John Queen, and records Modjeska ranch near Santa Ana receipts and Bandmann’s national tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Hanford and Company
Helen Grantly
James RB. Delcher
Katherine
Miss Grantly
London
Modjeska-James Company
California
Santa Ana
Modjeska Ranch
Arden
Kaiser’s sailing yacht in build at Shooters Island
Wallace Downey of Brooklyn says photographs of the Kaiser’s sailing yacht plans are fake and that he will publish full pictures and dimensions later. The fore and aft schooner, 160 feet long, with 315 tons displacement, sails listed include mainsail foresail and balloon trysail among many, with spars of Oregon pine and spruce and a white pine deck. Downey notes plans drawn in New York and Kaiser’s input on stateroom arrangements and other details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Downey
Brooklyn
Washington
Shooters’ Island
New York
Brooklyn Eagle
Royal Yacht
Downey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chapmars
Robert Northgraves
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Rehm
Police
43 Precinct
Peter J. Ries
Precinct
Ill
Newport Avenue
Penmanq
Halloran
Summerdale Olice Dept
Chicago, TN
John E Ptacek
Chicago Iil
John E. Ptaecek
Chicago, Il
John E. Ptacek
A.c.Swanson
Broadway
Sutton’s Family Theater
Frederick Warde
Lourts James
Wagenhals
Kemper
Memnon
Henry Guy Carleton
Mme. Modjeska
Modjeska
William Collier
Madison Square Theater
Martha Morton
Louis James
Cardinal Wolsey
James
Sutton Broadway Theater
Russia
Siberia
Sutton Family Theater
Louise Carter
Charles Verner
Jennico
John Queen
Queen
Cleveland, Haverly and
Wilson Minstrels
Daniel E. Bandmann
Little Rock
Ark
Charles B. Hanford
Sutton
Margaret Theater
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