Murder trial tale and civic uproar in a Kansas City paper
A chaotic report links a self defense shooting between Mrs. Harned and Mrs. Ryan amid a family feud. Witnesses recount screams of murder and threats as neighbors discuss moving away. The piece also briefly mentions Senator Hanna staffer Elmer Dov’s pedometer anecdote and pedestrian exercise.
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Ryan
Iilurer
Yan
Harned
Opin Seas
Harand
Ifenow
Sing Te
Harnett
Wastmere Reall
Magistrate Smith
Hanna
Elmer Dov
Gen. Weed
Grand vaudeville and park attractions next week at Grand and Empire
The Grand vaudeville bills feature Clay Clement and company in a key scene from The new do 'on s love story, Nell Hawthorne’s first appearance, Le Roy and Clayton in a new farce, Brothers Scott acrobats, the Kentucky belles Nichols sisters, Morey moments, and Raymond Teal. Park attractions include Clyde Fitch's Lovers Jane in three cities and a dramatic ferm. Empire burlesque presents Trans Atlantic burlesquers in a new features set, with a midnight show Tuesday to mark the McGovern Corbett fight results.
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Clay Clement and Company
Nell Hawthorne
le Roy & Clayton
Brothers Scott
Nichols Sisters
Morrisey & Rich
Raymond Teal
Byrna Brothers
the Empire
May Vokes and Hagenbeck acts light up Grand recall
Footlight gossip recalls May Vokes, famed for her German Tilly impersonation in My Friend from India, and notes how her first big visit sparked chatter among crowds. It also highlights stories of Edward S. Abeles Marion Giroux Helen Remier Frederick Bond and the armless wonder Nathan at Mayer’s. The piece touches Park Theatre’s upcoming Lover’s Lane at popular prices and Hagenbeck animals while recounting John Drew’s early career and a telegram price negotiation with Harry Vernon.
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Mary
May Vokes
Checkers Company
Tilly
India
Miss Vokes
Vly
Edward 5. Abeles
Marion Giroux
Audh
Smith
Helen Remier
Frederick Bond
Pork Packer
Uathan
Mayer's
W. A. Brady
Lover's Lane
Good Agany Y
Harry Vernon
Drew
Vernon
Cie
Foreign Service Vows and a Cavalry Reunion
A Civil War veteran Garnet becomes a feared rifleman in a revolt, while Antoine Cavillac, once his orderly, meets his ex‑Union comrade with his wife in a tense reunion. The story follows a shift from Virginia to overseas conflict, and ends with Cavillac as overseer of Garnet’s plantation after the war.
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Khedive of Frypt
United States
Senor Garnet
Cavillac
Garnet
Antoine Cavillac
Virginia
Bull Run
Antoine Hag
Bluecoats
Hingar Plantation
Night Storm Shelter Portrait in Cuban War Tale
A bitter storm drives Cuban exile Benora Gamet to seek shelter from Spanish soldiers. She finds refuge with Antoine Cavillac, a Louisiana Creole veteran, who recalls shared campaigns with her husband Garnet and the Confederate struggle. The harsh night seals a fragile bond amid exile and memory.
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Antonio Gurez
Spain
Garex
Gares
Benora Gamet
Senora
Iman
Senor Garnet
Pgarnet
Garnet
Ife
Betta
Lenora Garnett
Antoine Cavillac
Cuba
Antoine
Rough on Rats and Bed Bugs Extermination Ad
An old advertisement touts Rough on Rats as a fast exterminator for cockroaches ants and bed bugs with a one application claim. Also promotes Wells Hair Tone tonic a crown offer tinged with sales language. The copy mentions city location and bid for products.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Boosts Appetite and Strength Says Users
A diverse group of workers students and homemakers report Hood's Sarsaparilla gives them appetite and energy improving daily tasks and easing fatigue.
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Hood
Fred
Florida and New Orleans via Queen and Crescent Route
Through sleepers via Pennsylvania lines and Big Four route connect with Chicago Florida special and limited service. Double daily trains from Cincinnati to Florida routes offer through sleepers to New Orleans. Write for Florida Jet. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised for teething with claimed pains and diarrhoea relief, price twenty five cents.
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Florida
New Orleay
Queen and Crescent
Pennsylve
Big Four
G. Hoa Railway
Chicago
Florida Special
Mra
Winslow
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St. Ruth's Court
Order of Forfeaters
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Park—“Lovers’ Lane
Empire
Lovere
Clyde Fitch
Philadelphia
W. AL Brady
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Hammond
Frank D. Shera
Monument
Indiana Dental Colle
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F. Beck’s Bakery
Mussach
C. W. Kriel
Rambler and Orient
Koehring & Hro
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C. Boyer
Ohio
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