Fa vorite Macay Comedy at Suttons Theater Montan a Life Drama
Suttons Theater launches its farewell Macay Comedy week starting May 20 with The Butte Sport a Montana life comedy drama. The cast features Harry Sedley as the lead with Russel Basset as Montana Dan and Lillian Kemble as the leading lady, backed by scenic design from Danl Edson. A subsequent Jara Mathes Company four week engagement will follow with weekly bill changes and strong eastern productions at the same prices despite higher costs.
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Macay
Sutton’s
Montana
Butte
Handsome Jack
Harry Sedley
Russel Basset
Dan
Lillian Kemble
Dan'l Edson
Macoy
Sutton's
Jara Mathes Company
Sutton
Theatrical notes on Pinero and London players
A sweeping update of stage movements and casting notes from New York and London. Arthur Pinero is writing for Olga Nethersole, Lulu Glaser departs Wilton, and Marie Wainwright heads to Europe. Other items cover Ros tand translations, Bernhardt’s gift, and evolving management plans for Davenport productions.
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Arthur W. Pinero
Olga Nethersole
Lulu Glaser
Francis Wilson
Olga Brandon
London
Blanche Walsh
Davenport
Melbourne
Miss Walsh
Clarence M. Brune
Mr. Stern
Europe
Boer commissioners chance of White House reception fades
A Washington dispatch to the Herald reports that the Boer commissioners face shrinking odds of an official reception by the president and Secretary Hay due to their conduct in New York. The note frames the situation as deteriorating, with implications for diplomacy and the ongoing talks.
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New York
Ruby
Edwin Booth
Booth
Harry
John Kernell
Dane
The
Herald
Washington
Hay
Officials comment on foreign mission arrival in United States
Officials say delegates publicizing mission aims before recognition is improper. They view the mission as political rather than diplomatic and expect the president to refuse any proposal for U.S. intervention in South Africa despite pressure from diplomats and allies.
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United Tee
United States
South Africa
Government detectives deny Cuban stamp embezzlement claim
In Muncie Indiana on May 18 a government detective said the rent theft involved counterfeit stamps printed in a local office. Thousands of bogus stamps allegedly circulated to Cuban postmasters with profits shared by chief suspects. Neely Printing Company president Ross refuted any involvement and said the firm never printed stamps legitimately.
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Muncie
Ind
Garret
Cellor
Rossa
Neely Printing Any
Neely Printing Company
Federation of Australian colonies may be defeated
Victoria May 18 news via the Aorangi indicates the federation project faces likely defeat as colonies refuse Hon Joseph Chamberlains amendments to the commonwealth bill. A Melbourne conference of Australian premiers failed to reach unanimity with two supporting and two opposing the changes. Premiers protest any alteration and pin the blame on imperial authorities for the possible collapse of the federation.
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Victoria
M. D
Australia
Joseph Chamberlain
Melbourne
Federating Colonies
Prince Dalgaroukoff Seeks Russian American Trade Pact
The Tribune reports Prince Alexis Dalgaroukoff of St Petersburg has stayed three days at the Auditorium hotel in Chicago. Acting for the Russian government and private interests, he discusses the Russian American Commercial company with Americans. The firm, capitalized at 5 million dollars, plans Trans Siberian railroad aligned ventures including steamships between Chinese ports and American coasts, fur sealing, fishing, mining, lumbering, and warehousing. The prince then sails to San Francisco to meet California and Montana participants.
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Chicago
The
Tribune
Alexis Dalgaroukoff
St. Petersburg
Auditorium Hotel
San Francisco
California
Montana
Ching
American Pacific Coast
Hawaiians Consider Separate Party in Islands
Special Agent Harold M. Sewall says his gubernatorial bid is no longer under review as the Hawaiian party convenes on May 30 in Honolulu to organize and name delegates to the Republican convention in Philadelphia. Primaries occur May 19. natives urge Hawaiians to stay aloof from both major parties and form a Hawaiian party. J. C. Carter endorsed for delegate to Congress.
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Chicago
Honolulu
Victoria
B. C
United States
Harold M. Sewall
American Party
Hawaiian Islands
Philadelphia
J. C. Carter
Congress
Slocum Monument Unveiled Near Peru Indiana
Ten thousand people gathered at the Miami Indian burying grounds ten miles east of Chicago on May 17 to witness the unveiling of Frances Slocum’s monument. The White Rose of the Miamis drew nearly 200 Slocum relatives from across the country and remaining Miami tribe members were also present.
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Chicago
Tribune
Peru
Ind
Frances Slocum
Miami Indian Burying Grounds
Slocum
Rawhide Mine Sold to English Syndicate
San Francisco May 18 officials report negotiations for the Rawhide mine in Tuolumne county have nearly completed and transfer documents are expected to place the property in the hands of an English group forming part of a larger syndicate.
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San Francisco
Tuolumne County
Thorneye
Wales
From Deep Sorrow to Great Joy over Hood's Sarsaparilla
Mrs Guerinot details her baby's battle with a severe skin disease, enduring sores and medical failures until Hood's Sarsaparilla, Medicated Soap, and Olive Ointment aided by careful care produced dramatic recovery. In eight months the child is healthy, with no scars, and grateful testimony notes the cure. Hood's Sarsaparilla is urged for blood diseases and spring humors.
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Hood
Boon
Myrtle St
Rochester
Settlement Proposed Between Wells Fargo and Mine Claim
Wells Fargo & Co. offers 850000 to settle a claim tied to the Rawhide mine once valued at about 1500000 before obligations of three stockholders. The same parties formed the Will Goosau railway with 100000 capital to run about four and a half miles from Beringsen near Nome toward Anvil Creek with a branch of about a mile and a half.
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Wells-Fargo & Co
Nome Railroad Company Incorporation Filed in San Francisco
Articles of incorporation for the Nome Railroad Company were filed in San Francisco. The plan includes a main line four miles long with a branch of two and a half miles. Incorporators are A. C. D. Lane, E. J. Cutchen, C. P. Willard, P. J. Mutter, and E. W. Wynn. Capital stock set at $100,000. The road will run from Nome to...
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San Francisco
Nome Railroad Company
C.D
Lane E. J
Cutchen
C. P
Willard
P. J Mutter
E.W Wynn
Nometos
Train robbery attempt near Gledecreek thwarted
A midnight attempt to rob a Texas and Pacific through passenger train at Gledecreek, Texas, failed as Fireman Dobbs was threatened while Engineer Gasquish sped the engine away. The robbers could not board, and the train reached Longview safely with the fireman grabbing the last car.
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St. Louis
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