New state officers Ellingham O'Brien start daily work
Lew Ellingham and W H O Brien begin their terms as secretary of state and auditor of state with formal receptions. O'Brien signs to assume bond duties in Vincennes case while Ellingham approves a name change for Kuebler Moltz Decatur firm. Numerous staff shifts and new clerks fill offices as reads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. O'Brien
Lew Ellingham
O’brien
Billheimer
Vincennes
Gov
Hanly
Ellingham
Kuebler-Moltz Company
Decatur
Kuebler Company
George D. Downey
Dearborn
King
Myron King
Democratic State Committee
John Heed
Tit
Cyrus Neal
Insurance Department
Gilbert Hendren
Bloomfield
Will H. Freeman
Marty Arnold
Elkhart
N. H. Oglesbee
Jerome Herff
Peru
Capt
David Olive
George Terril
Versailles
Railroads battle to land Panama Exposition in New Orleans or San Francisco
Washington dispatch reports Transcontinental and Southern railroads align with San Francisco interests while Pennsylvania Louisville and Nashville line with New Orleans. Exposition promises huge passenger traffic. threats from New Orleans to sway Southern Pacific loom as Gillett and Spreckles mobilize. Two rival camps fill Washington with activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal
Southern
San Francisco
New Orleans
Harriman
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Northern Pacific
Allied Lines
Pennsylvania
Lewis
New York
Pacific Coast
Washington
Congress
Guv. Gillett
Rudolph Spreckles
Isolating Tubercular Insane Demanded by Doctor
Dr Edward P Busse medical superintendent at Southeastern hospital urges isolation wards for tubercular insane noting it is criminal to house them with healthy patients. He reports lack of funds for clothing and severe cold due to shared meals between cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Busse
Southeastern Hospital For the Insane
North Madison
Marshall
Eastern Hospital For the
Imsave
Richmond
Samuel EB. Smith
Department For Men
Smith
Fire Insurance Conference Set for City Officials
Invitations sent to city administration members to meet with Mayor Shank and H. Lieber on Friday December 9 to discuss fire insurance rates. Attendees include council finance chair Bred Owen public service chair John Blumberg public improvements chair Charles B Stiltz board of works safety members city controller Howard Kimball Fire Chief Coots and Superintendent Hyland. Meeting to be held at the Board of Trade building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
H. Lieber
Bred Owen
Council
John Blumberg
Public Service Committee
Charles B. Stiltz
Board of Works and of Safety
Howard Kimball
Coots
Hyland
Board of Trade
Aid Society Meeting at Ss Peter and Paul Cathedral Clubroom
The Aid Society of Ss Peter and Paul Cathedral will meet Friday afternoon in the clubroom on North Pennsylvania Street for an entertainment session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID Society
Aid. Society of SS. Peter, and Paul
Stokowski Sees America as Progressive Music Hub
Leopold Stokowski, director of the Cincinnati Symphony, tells a Claypool lobby interview that American orchestration is progressive while Europe remains conservative, praising American talent and stating his decision to work in the United States as a chance to draw out musical potential. He cites Paris leadership as lax and notes American singers gaining European popularity before rushing to a Murat Theater rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Stokovski
Claypool
America
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Murat Theater
Leopold Stokowski
Europe
Paderewski
Paris
Geraldine Farrar
Mme. Nordica
Eurepe
Local Theaters Show Double Bill at Murat and Majestic
The week spotlights Murat and other venues with Up and Down Broadway, The Blue Mouse and vaudeville acts led by Willie Weston. Major acts include Tim Murphy in Tudge Barmelee and Mr Opp, plus They Loved a Lassie with Charles Evans and Adele Ritchie. Casts feature George Monroe, Harry Fisher, Silvio Hein, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murat
Holdie Foy
Broadway
Emma Carus
B. F. Kieth
Willie Weston
Park
Blue Mouse
Bert
Charles E. Evans
Adele Ritchie
George Arliss
Mr. Arliss
Silvio Hein
Riding Evans
Evans
London
Miss Tutehie
the Murat
The Blue Mouse at Majestic Wins Good House Attendance
Arvine- Benton players stage The Blue Mouse a Fitch adaptation of a German farce at the Majestic theater drawing strong crowds. Fitch keeps the scandalous setup clever, Rollett S its secretary exploits his boss Lewellyn for promotions, with brisk second act pace challenging audience comprehension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Arvine- Benton
Majestic Theater
Tightwad Club Formed in St Paul Leaders Eye National Reach
In St Paul Minnesota a so called tightwad club forms, inspired by James J Hill’s pessimism. Prominent men vow to broaden activities nationwide with St Paul as a hub. Members are urged to abstain from lavish excess, refrain from treating others, and limit consumption of drinks and cigars while displaying frugal conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
James J. Hill
United States
St. Paul
Relyea Pioneer Physical Culturist Exhibition at Empire
Charles Relyea the pioneer physical culturist gave an interesting exhibition in the Kentucky Belles show at the Empire this week. He was among the first physical culturists to perform on stage and previously toured Europe with great success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Relyea
Empire
Europe
Fraternal Club Slogan Emphasizes Help Others Help Yourself
The text outlines monthly deposits by members to a bank, stressing fraternalism and fellowship with economy as a core feature. The organization's slogan is So help others, help yourself, highlighting mutual aid and self-reliance.
Dickinsons Captain Elected For Next Year
Carlisle Pa December first Luther E Ba shore of Schuylkill Haven Pa left guard on Dickinsons eleven was chosen captain for next season after two years in the lineup with the team
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shore of
Schuylkill Haven
Dickinson
Explorer Cook Found After Magazine Negotiations
Hampton's Magazine reveals how reporter J Everett Harry and colleagues located polar explorer Dr. Frederick A. Cook in London or nearby and negotiated a confession for publication. They traveled via Empress Line to Quebec then Troy, registering under assumed names while Cook traveled openly. Hampton states Cook sought no money but wanted his story told and hopes to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin B. Hampton
Hampton
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Yain
Cook
New York
Wow Cook
Hampton’s
William Cook
Brooklyn
London
Everett Harry
Dr. Cook
Quebec
Ray Long
Hampton's
Troy
N.Y
Harry
Fifth Avenue
Long
Rensselaer
Benjamin Hampton
Funeral for Wallace Darnell Held Friday Morning
Wallace Darnell son of James P. Darnell of 2334 Ashland avenue died after an operation at the University of Pennsylvania hospital in Philadelphia. The funeral is scheduled for Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Darnell
James P. Darnell
Ashland Avenue
Darnell
University of Pennsylvania
Philidelphia
Motion Picture Test To Be Made In Indianapolis
A daylight motion picture machine called the photoplane will have its first trial in B. F. Keith's grand opera house in Indianapolis after the matinee. Invented by S. L. Rothapfel of Forest City, Pa., it shows moving pictures in a normally lighted room and can display colors with minimal distortion for viewers in any seating position. Three photoplanes exist in America at Philadelphia Keith's New York Keith's and the Cleveland Hippodrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
B. F. Keith
Grand Opera House
S. L. Rothapfel
Forest City
America
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland Hippodrome
Census figures: Pennsylvania gains six seats, West Virginia one
The census office released 1910 totals for Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Pennsylvania reaches 7,665,111 people, up 1,362,996 or 21.6 percent, adding six congressmen. West Virginia rises to 1,221,119, up 262,319 or 27.4 percent, gaining one congressman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Quiet Restored in Macao After Mutiny Ends
Lisbon reports Macao has returned to normal quiet following the mutiny of soldiers and sailors. Demands were granted and order restored as official advices arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Macao
China
Clerk Goes Hunting Loses His Position
George Green, clerk of Judge Clarence Weir's court in superior room No. 4, resigned Thursday after taking a hunting trip from Monday to Thursday morning. He returned with a quail and a rabbit as a peace offering, but Chief Clerk Quill said the absence must stop, ending Green's tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Green
Clarence Weir
Quill
Green
George
Bailey Promoted To Assistant Secretary Of Treasury
Robert O. Bailey, former newspaper man and secretary to Secretary MacVeagh, was named assistant secretary of the treasury to succeed Charles D. Hilles. The White House announced the appointment on Thursday, and Bailey will assume the role on March 1 after Hilles resigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert O. Bailey
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Department
Charles D. Hilles
White House
Bailey
Hilles
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Lew Ellingham and
O'Brien
Securities
Wirley Rudd
Charles M Spencer
Mt. Vernon
Insurance
John Williams
Accounting
Lela A. Young
State Board of Accounts
Josephine McHugh
Barbara Langhorn
Elizabeth Williams
Andalso
Kathryn Mahoney
H. A. Center
Frank I. Grubbs
Mary L. Lesley
Lafayette
A. C. Hindsley
Winchester Democrat
Archie Millikan
Carrie Craig
of Foods
Panama
Busse
Southeastern Hospital
Dr. Smith
Cincinnati Orchestra
Leopold Stonovski
W Amusements
Midnight Sons
Senator Constant Noyes
Carrie Margin
Mark Murray
Pansy Burns
Lilly Burns
Senator Noyes
Merri Murray
George Monroe
Harry Fisher
George A. Schiller
Joseph N. Ratlif
Denman Maley
Willard Curtis
Alan Brooks
Maude Lambert
Stella Tracey
Nan J. Brennan
Gladys Moore
Mazie King
Marcia Harris
Gus Bner
The
Marvellous Millers
Bobby Burns
Mr. Thorn
Tully Marshall
Tim Murphy
Mr. Murphy
BE. Bomimi
Mr. Opp
Daniel V. Arthur
Messrs
Shu
John Thorn
Bruce Wilton
the Park
Wilton
Relyea
Carlisle
Luther E. Ba
Explorer
Magazine
Physician
Brother
Fice
Job
England
I Cc
Gauss
C. E. Gauss
Main St. Marshall
Michigan
Shubert Murat
Lass Sue
New Sro
Maineo Ona B. Talbot
Daksane
Leopold Stohovski
Yolanda Mero
Lover Stewart Aai Theates
Surap Eines
Ineas
Barmelee
Field
Buster Brown
the Shoemaker
F. Keith
Charley Grapewin and Company
Mr. Pigg
Kaufmanns
Mack & Marcus
Suzanne Rocamora
Bert—Walton
Lottle
Kinodrome
Matinee
Jane Dara & Co
Mart Vaux
EMPI
Kentucky Belles
Martell
EATRA
Cherry Elccssons
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