Paris Trials of Priscilla Detno in Opera Pursuit
Priscilla Detno, a young American singer, travels to Paris with dreams of grand opera. She meets John Sternmouth who doubts her, and later encounters Constance who warns of harsh agent politics. They discuss the difficulties of a singing career, the strain of auditions, and the peril of maintaining voice and resolve amid European gatekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Detno
Irl
Paris
Seamer
Sha
John Sternmouth
Agai
Constance
Italy
Priscilla
Hans
Entertainer Constance’s memories of singing and love
In a salon conversation Priscilla and Constance recall Constance’s debut in a small Italian town, the hardships of an operatic career, and a dramatic rendition of a doomed lovers’ drinking song. Priscilla admires the emotional power while Sternmouth’s remark lingers unresolved. The scene shifts to a busy week at English’s with Kellar magic and Mantell’s The dagger and the cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Mantell
Cross
S. Mantell
Indianapolis
Hatton
W. A. Tremayne
Mantell
Amusements at Empire include boxing and burlesque
The Empire presents a busy program starting Thursday with The gay morning glotted closing, plus Terry McGovern vs Dixon and McGovern vs Gardner in weight bouts. Fred Rider's New Night Owls trio, Karina the Spanish dancer, Fonte Roni brothers, and many others perform. Two burlesques round out the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry McGovern
Meek Dixom
McGovern
Oscar Gardner
Dixon
Fred Rider
Night Owls
Empire
Thens
Karina
Fonte Roni Brothers
Polk and Treska
Widespread incidents sweep Cuba to New York and beyond
Reports from a Paris fair exhibit plan for Cuba and Porto Rico. A waterways inspection tour begins in New Orleans. A wreck near Bibbville Alabama claims Engineer Patterson. Deaths include James B. Bennett from typhoid in Santa Clara Cuba and Val Bates jailed for assault in Baton Rouge. Rex-Speaker Reed debuts in New York Supreme Court. Rattler long overdue at Frisco returning from Alaska. W J Murphy named general manager of Cincinnati Southern. Cuban generals report quiet. Gen Wilson urges troop withdrawal. Kentucky college tests wireless telegraphy. Joseph Diebold robbed for $600 in Bloomington. Honolulu reports earthquakes near Hawaii. United States Envelope Co raises prices 5 to 10 percent. Pope to appoint five American and twelve French bishops at upcoming consistory. Henry Cunningham of Cumberland, MA imprisoned for robbery 20 years after a $1,500 heist. Chicago battle leaves Carmine Conce and George Protesco mortally wounded. American wood rim trust absorbs Kundtz bending Co. Mrs Stokes killed at Hollow Creek Junction while rescuing her blind husband. Philippine missions to rename Foreign to Home per McKinley. Thirty-ninth Street sewer strike in Chicago. work halted amid potential riots. Four children in Eminence drink poison from an old vial. two may die. S M Rice of New York testifies to whisky trust controls 90 percent of output. Fimiiine Akler of Chicago, Salvation Army member, arrested for theft of $1,350. claims inheritance.
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Cuba
Porto Rico
Waterways Committee
New Orleans
Bibbville
Ala
Patterson
James B. Bennett
Santa Clara
Val Bates
Baton Rouge
Rex-Speaker Reed
New York
Supreme Court
Rattler
Frisco
Alaska
J. Murphy
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Gen. Wison
Kentucky State College
Lexington
Joseph Diebold
Farmer
Bloomington
Ill
Honolulu
Hawaii
United States Envelope Company
Henry Cunningham
Cumberland
Joshua
Chicago
Dagoes
Carmine Conce
George Protesco
Tom Givedens
Eminence
S. M. Rice
Whisky Trust
Industrial Commission
Fimiiine Akler
Salvation Army
Notice to Gravel Road Contractors Sullivan County Indiana
The Sullivan County Board of Commissioners will receive sealed bids until 12 oclock noon Wednesday November 22 1899 for 74 miles of free gravel roads as petitioned by Geo C Youngman et al Bids may cover the entire system or individual sections A bond is required with each bid Bids on blank forms furnished by the auditor The board may reject any or all bids Witnessed by the County Auditor and Commissioners of Sullivan County Indiana on November 7 1899
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Board of Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
Geo. C. Youngman
Board of Commisana
Ody
Inloners
Indi
Sullivan Co
Sage credits Gage policy for calming money market
Russell Sage asserts in an interview that Secretary Gage's bond purchases eased a dangerous panic. He calls the money market stringency a result of industrial securities issuance, noting the government action altered business sentiment more than it altered circulation and criticizing inflated paper values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russell Sage
Gage
Busiess Enterprises
Sharps
A Bill at the Paper Trust
At a New York Publishers' association meeting on Friday the group decided to cut weekly white paper use by 100 tons. Publishers in Boston Baltimore Chicago St Louis and Detroit will implement similar cuts immediately as retaliation against the paper trust that raised prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paper Trust
New York
Publishers’ Association of
Sboston
Baltimore
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Postmasters Seek Improvements in Mail System
At the closing session of the postmasters on Friday a resolution was adopted urging a system for special collection of letters invented after the special delivery system and improvements in mail transportation between offices and depots in cities.
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Washington
Paper mills strained to meet high demand in New York
In New York on November 18 paper mills report ample water but limited production. The Paper Trade Journal notes the International Paper Company will not accept outside orders before February 1, indicating strong demand and production constraints.
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New York
The
Paper Trade Journal
International Paper Company
Monument Unveiled for De Lesseps at Port Said
In Port Said on Friday the khedive unveiled a monument to Ferdinand de Lesseps the engineer of the Suez Canal. Representatives of all the powers attended the ceremony.
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de Lesseps
London
Port Said
Khedive
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Suez Canal
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Complete Relief For Piles
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe, non narcotic remedy for itching bleeding and protruding piles. Read testimonials from Dr J W Megan and others and note the cure is sold at 40 cents per package with a mail order book from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich.
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J. W. Megan
Leonardville
Kan
James Jemerso
Eubuque
Iowa
M. C. Hinckly
Mississippi St
Indianapolia
Ind
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Dean's Kidney Pills Back Pain Cure Endorsement
Local machinist William Stahlhuth reports relief from dull back pains and kidney weakness after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He bought two boxes at Henry J. Huder's drug store and claims complete cure. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents per box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for United States.
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Chichester
Caliheater
Chichester Chamical Co
Madlaee Square
Prugelste
Philada
Perfecto
Perfecto CO
Dearborn &T
Indianapolis
H. J. Huder, & Penn
Sloan Drug Co
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Aphey
Europe
Mary
Sternmouth
Elan
Jennie Bullard
Waterbury
Be Lippincott Co
Dee
Consiance
Naples
Saponatella
Snartacus
Avenue ‘Montaigne
Mildred
Kellar
Nellar
Warcen
Wellar
India
Daniel Frohman
Howard Gould
Zenda
Godfrey Rameer
Dove
Charley
George CC. Boniface, Jr
George Ober
Kathryn Osterman
John Hyams
Helen Harcourt
Stephen Maley
Bertha Waltsinger
Florence Tuvener
Alfred Burnham
Oficious
Papinta
Mrs. Winthrop
Miss Shannon Will Appar
Constance Winthrop
Mr. Kolker
Douglas Winthrop
Mr. Sheldon
Buckstone Scott
Furim
the Park
Lyltia Thorne
Brothers Fiood
Cock and Sonora
Bart and Williams
Nellie Burt
Moonight Screnace
Sue
Tyrianney
George M. Cohan
Hie
Sar‘dou
KPUPR
English
Ladie. Harris
Rawson
Gaisly
Nat Leroy
Healy
Farnum
Dot Lathrop
Herman Sheldon
Grand Stock Company
May van Osten
Bays Russell Sage
Dean
William Stahlhuth
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
United States
Carter & CO
Sinoisst
Ee Fievator
Schoel Journal Biéz
Tft
Vonnegut's
Vonnegut Hardware CO
E. Washington-st
Prof
Jules Laborde
von Mohl Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
von Moh! Co
Laborde
Voni Co
Cslthos
Ee Hedimeas
United
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