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The Girl from Chili and Local Humor in The Daily Eagle
In the March 23 1900 issue The Daily Eagle notes various items: the gubernatorial scene with Sayers potential renomination and Crane’s decision not to run. a letter-writing flap from an Iowa girl about the Philippines and a Manila inquiry. a review of The Girl from Chili a farce in three acts praising its cast and audience reaction. Fort Worth Register coverage on DeWitt Clinton Russell Bassett Frank Bacon Elis Ellsmere and Fay Courtenay. Burleson’s $5000 addition to Johnson grass destruction efforts. and postponed charity events by Christian and Baptist churches due to rain with new dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chili
DeWitt Clinton Russell Basset
Frank Bacon
Elis Ellsmere
Fay Courtenay
Miss Ellsmere
Miss Courtney
Master Tate
Ft. Worth Register
Opera House