Lena Rivers at Bucklen Theatre Opens Amusement Season
The Sullivan Stock Company presents Lena Rivers at Bucklen Theatre tonight with all seats ten cents. Tomorrow features The Devil matinee and night. The Witching Hour second act, written years ago, returns to Bucklen on Monday. Benjamin Chapin’s Lincoln at the White House is set for Friday January 1 as part of Lincoln centennial events. Dean Millinery advertises Everything at cost at 118 Marion Street.
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Lena Rivers
Mary J. Holmes
Sullivan Stock Company
Bucklen Theatre
A. M. Palmer
Augustus Thomas
Agnes Booth
J. H. Stoddart
Mr. Thomas
Bret Harte
Palmer
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Chapin
Lincoln
White House
Dean Millinery
Marion Street
U P Cashier Ends Own Life Overwork Blamed
William R. Kelley, cashier of the Union Pacific at South Omaha, committed suicide by shooting himself. Authorities report Kelley’s books were in order despite a periodic audit. Overwork is believed to have unbalanced his mind in Omaha, Nebraska, on December 21.
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W. R. Kelley
Omaha
Neb
William R. Kelley
Union Pacific Railroad
South Omaha
Kelley
Union Pacific
Carmen 10 Strike Today In New York Preliminaries
In New York on December 21 the Liberty Dawn association and the back drivers branch of the Chauffeurs and Horse Drivers union plan a general strike. Stables sent out cabs guarded by special policemen. no violence reported. Also notes President Castro of Venezuela hospitalized in Berlin, Willam Ives dies at 105, former Representative Eugene F. Loud dies in San Francisco, and a weather forecast for Indiana Iowa Wisconsin.
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New York
Liberty Dawn Association
Chauffeurs and Horse Drivers’ Union
Major Orlando J. Smith Dead Pioneer of American Press Association
Major Orlando Jay Smith founder and longtime president of the American Press Association dies at his Dobbs Ferry home after a long illness. A Civil War veteran, author and horticulturist, he shaped national journalism and mentored many leaders while guiding the country’s largest newspaper syndicate. He leaves a widow, two daughters and a son, Courtland Smith.
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Orlando J. Smith
The
American Press Association
United States
Dobbs Ferry
Orlando Jay Smith
Hudson
Walter B. James
Blake
Denniston
Major Smith
Amawalk
N. Y
America
Courtland Smith
Terre Haute
Ind
Vermont
Hiram Smith
Indiana
Asbury College
de Pauw University
Univeristy
Smith
Potomac
Ohio
Cumberland
Sixth
Indiana Cavalry
Atlanta
Augusta
Loyal Legion
Terre Haute Mail
Terre Haute Express
Chicago
Chicago Express
New York
Association
Lfe
The Letter That Killeth and Legal Quirks Through History
A survey of historic legal snafus surrounding wording in indictments and statutes. Highlights include Lord Denman's acquittal over phrasing on lace manufactory, a 1827 murder inquiry quashing for oath wording, an omission of ewe in a verdict, Cardigan's duel indictment with misnamed captain, and a precession of amending Latin year designations.
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Lord Denman
Lord Cardigan
Tucker
Our Lord
Westminster Review
Bat invasion at Dorset rectory arouses startled rector
In Dorsetshire a swarm of bats invaded a rectory bedroom. They battered mirrors and ceilings, with some striking the bed. A match and candle attracted more bats. Opening the window, then drawing curtains and extinguishing the light caused the visitors to disperse.
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Dorsetshire
London Standard
Handicapped friend and thwarted smothering note
A fragment from the Detriot Tribune quotes a deranged line where a writer praises harming a friend, claiming the target is immune as the best girl's little brother. The tone resembles a sensational diary-like confession with no clear event.
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Iika
Detrait Tribune
Dangerous Operation: Appendix Removal Narrated by Surgeon
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note discusses an operation removing the appendix, describing it as dangerous. A mock advertisement touts King’s New Life Pills as harmless, claiming quick cure of constipation and malaria. Poeented product image and a list of decorative plants and a local drugstore promotion appear in the text.
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Dr. King
Hougeworth Bros. Drug Store
Kidney cure and nerve tonic promotion in Elkhart
Elkhart druggists Bentz and Miller promote Hindipo the new kidney cure with a positive guarantee. Customers pay nothing if it fails to help and refunds are offered. Also highlights Bucklen’s Amica Salve praised by Leo Zelinski of Buffalo for curing a cold sore in two days. sold with guarantee at Houseworth Bros. drug store.
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F. H. Bentz
Leo, F. Zelinski
Gibson Street
Buffalo, N. Y
Bucklen
Houseworth Bros. Drug Store
One Half Horsepower Electric Motor For Sale
A new alternating current motor with half horsepower offered for sale. It can be viewed at the Review office.
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Electric Motor
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Castro
Berlin
Venezuela
Israel's Hospital
Dunkirk
Willam Ives
Loud
San Francisco
Eugene F. Loud
Tilmots
Towa
Wisconsin—Fair
Michigan
Blessing’s
Empress Shoes
Crossett
Menzies
F. A. Blessing
Main Street
Elkhart Cleaning & Dyeing Works
Deen
Bata
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jerusalem
Xmi
Van-Aken
Elkhart
B. F. Stultz & Co
South Main Street
Burrell
Morgan
H. HELFRICH @ SON
Royal Morris I
Royal Morris
Warren Hill Co
Timmins
Packard
Wilbur Templin Music CO
Sullivan Stock CO
Fort Sumter
Tad
Hackett Theatre
N.Y
Garrick Theatre
Howard Senta
M. Maile
Ser, Geo, Howell
Frank Jones
W.C Bristol
Robert Barton
Eleanor Barry
Alma Chester
Ane Dunbar
Hirshberg
F. Jackson
Fred Roberts
T. Kent
Studebaker Theatre
ND Austin
Arthur Hill
Harry Fairleigh
Will Oniek
Kathleen Clifford
Alice Hageman
Florence Smith
Georgia Majeroni
Katherine Dahl
S.timmins Ager Buck
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