Wall Street Doles Out Yuletide Bonuses Amid Cautious Outlook
New York December 28 The Christmas gift barometer shows optimism among manufacturers as Wall Street firms and banks award bonuses. United States Steel adds 2.78 million, while International Harvester distributes 500 thousand and Standard Oil to raise salaries. Eastern labor improves while western tensions persist with strikes and pending antitrust cases potentially affecting stock values.
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New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Yuletide
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
International Harvester Company
Standard Oil Company
The
Tobacco Trust
American Tobacco Company
Pittsburg
First National Bank
Chase National Bank
Bank of Commerce
J. P. Morgan & Co
Consolidated and
New York Stock Exchanges
Cotton Exchange
United States
East
West
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Chicago
Tampa
Fila
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Lost Corner Cop Street Mat From Pennsylvania and Market
Police officer Elmer Stoddard reported a missing street mat used at his corner post near Pennsylvania and Market Street. The mat disappeared Wednesday while he briefly left his post, prompting a search and a reward offer for its return.
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Elmer Stoddard
Pennsylvania
Market Street
Stoddard
Forward turret of Maine located and towed ashore
Havana December 23 The forward turret of the battleship Maine blown off in the disaster that sparked the Spanish American War was towed ashore Friday. Scraping of the eleven ton wreck for examination began as experts expect illumination of the explosion. A gunsight also among the remnants found by workers raising the sunken ship.
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Havana
Maine
Welsh Coal Strike Ends After Mass Meeting
The great Welsh coal strike in the Aberdare district ends after weeks of suffering for 40,000 idle miners. At a monster mass meeting on Friday representatives vote to terminate the strike and resume work after Christmas. Grievances will be submitted to conciliation.
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Cardiff
Wales
Aberdare
Ramon Barros Luca Inaugurated Chilean President
Ramon Barros Luca was inaugurated president of Chile in a ceremony attended by the army navy and diplomatic corps. The solemn events followed the death of the late press, with observers noting the transition as a significant moment for the nation amid a period of upheaval.
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Santiago
Chili
Ramon Barros
Luca
Diploetie Corps
Brea Ueceeds
Berlin
Vast ‘Um
Scorns Legacy to Be On Stage at Majestic
Miss Florence Johnstone receives a letter from Sydney attorneys declaring an uncle’s death and a sizable legacy with lands but a will clause requiring her to quit the stage. She prefers acting and will star in Brown of Harvard with the company next week.
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Florence Johnstone
the Majestic
Sydney
Miss Johnstone
Resignation Sparks Federal Liquor Law Dispute
Harry Bullen resigns as deputy U S marshal at Evansville and accuses federal authorities of laxity in enforcing liquor laws. He blames Deputy District Attorney C W Nichols for few prosecutions, claiming orders to withhold cases unless multiple violations occurred. Nichols replies the fee system and enmity among marshals drive the dispute.
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United States
Evansville
Harry Bullen
C. W. Nichols
Nichols
Bullen
Indianapolis
Mexican Regulars Move To Crush Northern Revolution
One thousand additional Mexican regulars arrived in Chihuahua from the south as the government orders a relentless push toward Pedernales. The Navarro remnants starve and even eat their horses while Gen Cuellar is told to apply drastic measures for a decisive battle by Christmas.
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EL Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Pedernales
Navarro
Cuellar
Amusements This Week In Local Theaters
The column lists attractions at B. F. Keiths Majestic Colonial and Empire venues. Grand-Four Fords dancers at Keiths with Raymond Paine in the Millionaire Kid. Majestic presents Rip Van Winkle by Arvine Benton stock company. Colonial features vaudeville Anna Eva Fay cabinet performances. Empire shows burlesque.
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B. F. Keith
Fords
Dil Park
Raymond Paine
Majestic
Rip van Winkle
Arvine Benton
Virginia Harned to Star in The Woman He Married at Shubert Murat
Virginia Harned, acclaimed emotional actress of the English stage, brings her touring company to the Shubert Murat theater next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in The Woman He Married. The play by Herbert Bashford features Harned as a barefoot model, echoing Trilby, and showcases a standout supporting cast, to wide interest.
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Virginia Harned
United States
England
E. H. Sothern
Shubert Murat Theater
Herbert Bashford
Miss Harned
Trilby
The Operatic Festival Comes to B F Keiths Grand
Vaudeville audiences at B F Keiths Grand will see The Operatic Festival a vocal and instrumental act of grand opera quality. Producer Charles Lovenberg aims to prove that patrons still crave high grade music and may end the ragtime vogue.
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B. F. Keith
Charles Lovenberg
la Petite Revue
The Millionaire Kid Theft On The Big Four
A private car on the Big Four was entered by an amateur thief during The Millionaire Kid at the Park in Columbus. A box of money nearly 475000 dollars vanished along with a pay dirt box containing a stove. The star’s money was stolen, while stage carpenter Hoyt Losh lost a coat. The thief used a bit of lumber to pry trunks. sledge hammer and ax were left unused. The railroad replaced the stolen items and the show continued.
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Columbus, CO
Big Four
Stoge
Millionaire Kid
Hoyt Losh
Two Ring Vaude Ville At Colonial Next Week
Colonial presents a holiday feature with two acts on stage simultaneously. Emmet De Voy stars in The Saintly Mr Billings with four in his company, while Arthur La Vine performs The Dreadnought From Coney Island to the North Pole in Twenty Minutes with eight girls. Anna Eva Fay closes week Saturday promising a Christmas forecast for children.
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Emmet de Voy
Mr. de Voy
Mr. Billings
Arthur la Vine
Coney Island
North Pole
Anna Eva Fay
Gift-worthy cut glass and silverware section debuts
The shop promotes a basement display of cut glass and sterling silverware with a wide price range from 50 cents to $18. The assortment includes tumblers bowls comports vases nibs and trays plus Rogers Bros. 1847 pieces including plated gravy trays oyster forks and sugar sets.
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Rogers Bros
Eleaya Christmas Package Ad with Satin Box
A Christmas package by Eleaya includes Eleaya cream cerate soap and face powder in an elaborate satin lined box. A valued gift for any woman priced at $2.00 located on the main floor in aisle five.
Jeweled back combs arrive in new styles at sale
A late shipment of jeweled back combs in shell or amber has arrived. They are offered about one third below regular prices in four lots: 50c, $1.00, $1.50, and $2.00. Main floor aisle four.
Framed Pictures Christy and Fisher Subjects on Sale
Framed pictures Christy and Fisher subjects in neat f inch black frames sized 16x20 inches offered at a special price. Regularly $2.00, this sale presents $1.50 and $1.29 options for Saturday buying.
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Christy and Fisher
Women’s neckwear styles and holiday varieties advertised
An ad describes numerous neckwear options including Persian crochet lace tabs and jabots, cascaded lace and net jabots, and Marine Bows in gold or silver bead trim. Prices range from 25 cents to 3 dollars, with novelty stock items in mixed colors or white priced 50 cents to 2 dollars, displayed on the Malino floor aisle two.
Fancy articles Half price sale on December items
Christmas fancy articles are half price for Saturday. Included are trimmed pincushions workboxes trimmed baskets hat pin holders hair receivers necktie or ribbon racks, etc. Regular prices from 25c up to $1.50. To clear stock these goods are sold at one half the marked price on second floor and aisle tables main floor.
Givable gloves list of women's leather and silk gloves
A catalog item listing women's gloves in several styles and prices. Prices range from $1.00 to $1.90 for items including lamb skin, mochaskin, kid, silk tipped, and gauntlet driving gloves. Sizes and exact features vary by model.
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Kayser
Procentertas Trates On Track In Efficient Transit
An update notes electrical trains on track with extra tracks signals and stations planned. The piece mentions games and diverse merchandise priced from 10 cents to 2 50 and a dollar dolls line.
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