Nurse’s Murder Suspect Hurriedly Leads Search Then Self-Harm
Miss Sarah Breymer, a nurse, was strangled at Barnes Compton’s Mill Brook residence in New York. Coachman Frank Schemerhorn, suspected of the crime, led police to the scene. After learning he had pursued Breymer, he crawled under a bed and cut his throat, but survived to be examined when recovered.
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Barnes Compton
Mill Brook
N. Y
Frank Schemerhorn
Schemerhorn
Miss Breymer
Heart Trouble Confuses Young Patient and Doctor
A doctor cautions a patient about angina pectoris while the young man jokes that the diagnosis uses his own name. The exchange reveals a light moment amid medical examination.
Agnes Scott Stars in Romance Play The Wall Between at Grand
Agnes Scott writes and stars in a one act romantic idyll The Wall Between at the Grand. She is the granddaughter of Felix Grundy and Col A S Colyar, Nashville figure and Confederate veteran. The play follows a crossing of a garden wall as two lovers meet through song and simple charm.
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Agnes Scott
President Polk
Col. A. S. Colyar
Nashville
Tenn
Confederate Congress
Col. Colyar
South
Col. Colgar
Abraham Lincoln
Misa Scott
Miss Scott
Herbert Yost
Tom Moore
Hipernia
Walter Pulitzer
Clarice Vance to Introduce Monologue at Colonial
Vaudeville notes reveal Clarice Vance plans a monologue to accompany her "coon" songs at the Colonial this week. The Majestic features Forepaugh's "When Knights Were Held" and a strong run of "The Regeneration" by Arnold Daly, touted as a modern, uplifting drama from the Bowery to Indianapolis stages.
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Vnalestic Theater
The
Majestic
Bohemians Burlesque At Empire Theater Delights
Tom Miner's Bohemian Burlesquers come to the Empire Theater with a two act musical comedy packed with rapid funny scenes and 25 chorus girls. The group boasts new ideas and elaborate staging with electric effects and top chorus in the region.
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BR Empire Theater
Tom Miner
New York
Feso Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
An advertisement claims Feso quickly removes dandruff stops hair loss and itching and restores gray or faded hair to its natural color. It targets men with beards and thinning hair women and children with coarse hair and offers a free composition and a free $1 package to prove the claim.
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Feso
Eli
Indiana Gas Convention Opposes Gas Price Reductions
At the Claypool hotel Indiana Gas delegates oppose any law to cut gas prices. President James W. Dunbar of New Albany cites an average illuminating gas rate of 1.11 dollars and notes many firms cannot pay dividends. Gov. Marshall suggests allowing corporations to set prices and turning excess earnings to the state.
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Indiana Gas
Claypool
James W. Dunbar
New Albany
Dunbar
Marshall
Harvard to Photograph Bates Comet Tonight
Prof. Pickering and assistants at Harvard Observatory will try to photograph the pew comet, believed to be Bates, tonight. The object lies in Capricornus and is visible to the naked eye.
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Mass
Pickering
Harvard University Observatory
Pew
Why Be So Thin Prescription for Gaining Weight
An old advertorial urges readers to gain weight using a home remedy with essence of pepsin syrup of rhubarb cardiol compound cadomene and cardamom. It extols a rounded figure and full health with advised dosages and routine, including pre and post meal teaspoonfuls and water between meals.
Jeffries Johnson Boxing Fight Drive Reaches Salt Lake
James J. Jeffries arrives in Salt Lake City to a welcome by brass band and citizens. The big arena rises to seat over 30 000, with construction to finish three months before the fight. Local enthusiasm soars as hotels fill, and fan travel from Great Falls Idaho Colorado and Nevada lines up reservations.
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Utah
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Union Depot
Wilson Hotel
Jeffries
Johnny Herget
San Francisco
Rickard
Herget
Jeffries-Johnson
California
Great Falls
Mont
Idaho
Unmatched Thoroughbreds and Spring Training Reports
M E McHenry reaches Juarez with a world class horse collection. H M Hannach to erect a monument in Thomasville Georgia for Homburg Belle. Sire Calif notable McKinney descendant McAdrian sires Trix McAdrian who set a Fresno two year old pacing record. Major league teams plan over 120000 for spring training. Charlie Hall signs with Boston Red Sox. Gary figure Perry Gratton in county jail ward after train incident.
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Juarez
H. M. Hannach
Homburg
Thomasville
Charles Derby
Califfornia
Violin
Philadelphia
McKinney
McAdrian
Guy McKinney
Trix McAdrian
Chech
Ryan
Laporte
Perry Gratton
Gary
Lake Shore
Football may be killed by legislature in Virginia
In Richmond on January 20 a bill, backed by Captain R S Parks and pushed toward the senate by Senior Early of Green County, would outlaw rugby style football in Virginia. The measure makes participation a misdemeanor with a $10 fine on first offense and at least three days in jail on a second conviction after the Georgetown Virginia game tragedy involving Archie Christian is noted.
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Richmond
Virginia
R. S Parks
Early
Green County
University of Virgnia
Senate
Archie Christian
Washington
Consul the Great Ill in Chicago Stricken
Consul the Great an educated chimpanzee appearing at Colonial is ill with pneumonia in Chicago. Its Plaza Music Hall appearance next week will be replaced by James J Corpett who will tell anecdotes from his trip abroad. Marcus M. Towle founder of Hammond and first mayor and postmaster has gone insane and is confined to Longcliffe asylum in Logansport.
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Majestic
Owen Conway
Mamie Ros
Conway
Bowery
Chicory Hall
New York
Mamie Deering
Miss Deering
Indianapolis
Forepaugh
Arnold Daly
Liebler Company
Chicago
Plaza Music Hall
James J. Corpett
Hammond
Marcus M. Towle
G. H. Hammond Company
Longcliffe
Logansport
Ranch to Correct Story on Return to Chicago Next Month
A ranch statement corrects a published tale indicating that he would return to Chicago early next month. The clarification reiterates plans for the forthcoming trip and aims to set the record straight about the schedule.
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Chicago
Jasamine Club Dance Set For January Evening
The Jasamine club plans an informal dance on January 2 at Weathers hall located on Thirty-fourth Street and Capitol Avenue. The event invites members and guests to enjoy social dancing in a casual setting.
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Jasamine Club
Weathers Hall
Thirty-fourth Street
Capitol, Avenue
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