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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1905
Page
4
Noted actress Miss Julia Marlowe will appear as Katharine in The Taming of the Shrew this season. The piece highlights her youthful appearance, outdoor diversions, and preference for privacy off stage while detailing her professional dedication and past theater experiences.
A portrait of B F Sothern, co star with Julia Marlowe in Shakespeare, defying his father H A Sothern who urged him toward painting. His stage first came in 1879 at nineteen, after a braced debut on a tense night, and he later worked with John McCullough and other leading actors, despite stern parental doubts. Ching Sung seeks a Reno license to run a Chinese faro game, hoping legitimacy will draw custom from existing gamblers.
The New York Central Railroad bans free passes for state and city officials, legislators, and friends. Passes end December 1, allowing only essential railroad employees. The policy covers the entire state of New York. Also noted is a secular ad about urine healing and health pills and a local gambling note from Reno and a dietary patent medicine pitch.
Eurico Caruso of the Metropolitan Opera returns to America after a summer study of French opera and time at Villa Caruso in Florence. Reports say he brought back about 1000 waistcoats in a riot of colors and brilliancies. The piece recounts his rise from Naples to fame in Paris, London, Russia, and beyond, and a humorous exchange with Director Conried about a high C.
The Reno Chamber of Commerce exhibit was bid in by Frank Golden of Reno for 521.88 at a sheriff sale last Saturday. Golden was the sole bidder. the item, valued around 3000, includes five tons of specimen ore, milling literature and statistics, furniture and fixtures, preserved flora, and relics from across Nevada. Golden agreed to hold the exhibit temporarily to allow the chamber to raise funds to buy it back, with ore samples to be reduced to bullion if funds are met. November's storm boosted confidence in water for next year as heavy snowfall affected stockmen and crop losses statewide.
The university will send quarterly standing reports to parents so they know what their sons and daughters are achieving. Faculty aim to keep families informed about students' progress and grades.
A Harpersville Baptist pastor Rev O D Moore recalls brutal torture linked to a stubborn cough from an amp, saying he slept upright due to pain. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cols with curing his cough and averting consumption, urging readers to try the remedy sold by Mrs H M Schneider & Co at 50c and 100c, trial bottle free.
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor responded to a Russian premier in a cable urging workers to curb atrocities and push liberty. He recalled John Hancock and noted his own twenty six years making cigars, displaying hands on work as he drew laughter from a Pittsburg delegation and brass band.
A Masonville Indiana resident Harry Colson writes of the terrible torture of piles and states that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is the best cure for blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles. The salve also treats cuts burns and injuries and costs 25 cents at Mrs. H. M. Schneider & Co., druggists.
The Sacramento Bee notes railroads pressure employees against rate regulation by the Interstate Commerce Commission, warning wage cuts if regulation occurs. The piece argues government interference should balance corporate power, warning that without regulation the public may demand government ownership of railroads. It also reports a Fort Worth livestock expert urging Texas to export beef to England, citing cheaper production and Gulf port routes to beat Argentina and Australia.
Ore shipments over the Tonopah Railroad for the week ending December 1 totaled 2034 tons, all originating from Tonopah per The Miner. A note appears to promote SenTivEL subscription.
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