President of Guatemala Slain Amid Suspected Political Attack
The Guatemalan president was killed in what authorities call a political assassination. Officials believe opponents orchestrated the crime, throwing the country into sudden instability as details unfold and security teams launch investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Jose Ma Reyna Barrios
Republic of Guatemala
San Marcos
Justo Rufino Barrios
Gen. Barrios
Hamburg
Germany
Barrillas
Guatemala
Guatemalan President Barrios Assassinated in Guatemala City
News from Guatemala City reports the assassination of President Jose Maria Reine Barrios and the succession of First Vice-President Manuel Estrada Cabrera. The Guatemalan minister in Washington described calm in the capital and noted the constitutional transfer of power. Cabrera, a prominent figure, is among two vice-presidents designated to assume the presidency in case of vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrios
Manuel Estrada Cabrera
Guatemala City
Washington
Senor Arriaga
National Congressional Assembly
Cabrera
Guatemala
Congress
United
The Gossip of Gotham on the Theatrical Trust
Osborn Spencer recalls the rise of the theatrical trust in New York and its key players including Frohman Hayman Jefferson and Haverly. He shares anecdotes from 1880s theater life, John Russell Young and the Standard, and a Davenport strawberry tale that illustrates star generosity versus audience devotion.
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New York
Manhattan
Bronx
New
Charles Frohman
al Hayman
Trust
Rip van Winkle
Theatrical Trust
Joseph Jefferson
Jefferson
Philadelphia
Mississippi
Dan
Tribune
John Russell Young
Washington
Standard
Ben Butler
Henry Clews
San Francisco
Billy Birch
Wambold
Backus
Black Face
Haverly
Damp spell looms as traveling men visit village
Travelers and locals exchange news as S T Graham and J O Bline trip to Indianapolis and Sheridan. Young men prank at the new restaurant ordering exotic dishes and suffer a quick comeuppance. Indianapolis visitors Garriott family and Mrs James Bishop joined Galloways. Hope Normal Comedy Co staged Dot The Miners Daughter. Carrie Stout called on friends. locals explored ruins of the old college building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Graham
J. O. Bline
Indianapolis
Sheridan
A. F. Garriott
James Bishop
John E. Galloway
The
Hope Normal Comedy Co
Dot
Opera House
Carrie Stout
Hope
Friends
Old College
Presbyterian Missionary Society Officers Re elected
At a Wednesday afternoon meeting of the Presbyterian Missionary Society officers were re elected President Mrs T C Fowler Vice President Mrs Joanna M West Secretary Mrs L K Ong Treasurer Miss Agnes Harrison Superintendent of literature Mrs Oliver Ong The monologist Mr Flowers will impersonate Ben Hur at the Baptist church Friday evening Proceeds go to the G A R admission 25 cents. 178
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missionary Society
The
L. K. Ong
Agnes Harrison
Oliver Ong
Mr. Flowers
Ben Hur
Baptist Church
Gen. Wallace
Placing the Blame in a Melodramatic Exchange
A fragment shows Mrs Brown blaming Mrs Jones for insomnia. Mrs Smith responds indignantly that the husband causes the problem by talking. The snippet hints at domestic tension and fault shifting.
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Bentinel
Wasurgeroy
Senor Lazo
Jose
New Orleans
Bline & Fogle
Sheridan, Ind
Hartsville
Columbus
Beck
Blaine
Mary Beade
Wm. Woodruff
J.T. Clapp
Flat Rock
E. Robertson
Milford
Joe Clouse
Elmer Glick
Newbern
Jas. H. Morrison
Will Morrison
E’town
Julia Miller
Near Hope
Drusia Lytle
Wm. Lawrence
Scottsburg
Fearl Gant
Sardinia
Jordon
Laura Puamphrey
Nora Hovis
Clint Utter
Munity
U. B. Church
M. E
Grant Fogle
Burns
M. E Church
Joe Mullendore
Alice Orem
Sig Burns
Burnsville
Commissioner Wertz
Dr. Davis
Azalia
Phillip Freeland
Clifford
George Cook
California
North Vernon
W. M. Newsom
Oscar Carter
Zac Helterbrant
Charles Danforth
Frank Voyles
N. C. Smith
John Stater, Jr
Con
Nersville
W. S. Bristol
Bufffalo
N. Y
Mrs. Wm. Skinkle
Chas. McCalip
Wm. Hildebrand
Geo. Hildebrand Lewis Parrish
Cyrus Stevens
Marcus Stevens
A. J. Cloud
W.S. Pope
Anna Grecian
Effie Crim
Sophia Harrod, Minnie Harold
Jane Hildebrand
H. M.connelly
Chas. Thompson
Bedna Young
Louisa Crim
Miles Grecian
Clarence Thompson
Geo. Stader
Harry Stader
Otto Wheeler
John Dunn
Wm. Crim
Wm. Harrod
Everett Harrod
Jas. Shoaf
Frank Shoaf
Messrs
Order of
Elizabethtown
Allen Barr
C. Trent
Louisville
Adams
Jamie Myers
Mr. Jeffries
Scipio
Josie Dunn
Brown County
Harvey Cook
Marietta
Martin Scott
Chas. Roarty
Walter Nading
Shelbyville
H. G. Solomon
Grandma Thomas
Mrs. Morris
D. M. Branham
Frank Butler
Madison
A. J. Hull
Adam Glick
Bell Sutton
J. L. Perry
Moore
Jno. Hill
Ade Chamber
Harry Nail
Jos. Higgins
Wm. Cropper
Geo. Jolliff
Ora Treon
E. H. Wiggs
R. R. Co
Boye
Otto Hammons
Jim Morris
W.E. Springer
John Anderson
Thos. Hawkins
van Ensley
Edinburg
Chas Billingsley
John Stader
Stader
Martin Higgins
Carmen
Mr. Anderson
Wm. M. Newsom
Hope Mon
James Morris
James Gaston
Biddel
Mary Luker
Mica Mary Russell
Martin Kelsay
Sarah Billingely
Thos, Pugh
Marion Crim
Southern Rv
Queen & Crescent
Florida
Jacksonville
Southern Railway
Wm. H. Taylor
Agt
Southern Railway Co
Louisville, Ky
Iti
Chas. E. McCartney
Martha Wertz
Aon
Gotham
Dan Frohman
Albert D. Richardson
Richardson
Davenport
Fanny Davenport
Miss Davenport
Denver
Prince Krapotkin
London
Osborn Spencer
T. C. Fowler
Joanna M. West
Ben Hur—Baptist Church
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