Heir Marries Pretty Barmaid in London Romance
Cable from London reports Paul Patten Harvard graduate and Chicago heir marrying Dolly Powell Romayne's Strand barmaid famed as London’s most kissed. The couple wed at St Pauls Covent Garden with janitor Dobbins present and plan a brief Nottingham honeymoon.
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Chicago
Ill
London
England
Paul Patten
Harvard
Dolly Powell
Romayne’s
Strand
Charles H. Patten
Palatine Bank
Palatine
University of Chicago
Mary Patten
Ole Lannon
Patten
Dolly
E Young Patten
Eld Dobbins
Romayne
St. Paul's Church
Covent Garden
Woman's Club Elects Officers for Upcoming Term
The Wo mans club elected officers at yesterday afternoon's meeting held at Mrs H C Metzger's East High street home. President is Mrs W W Ridenour, vice president Mrs H C Metzger, secretary Mrs F W Edwards, treasurer Mrs Ben Martin, critic Mrs Walter Osmer, all to take office in October 1908.
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Man’s Club
H. C. Metzger
East High Street
W. W. Ridenour
F. W. Edwards
Ben. Martin
Walter Osmer
Western Motor Works layoffs reversed as workers return
Several more of the men laid off at Western Motor Works were given work yesterday. It is only a matter of a short time before they will all be back.
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The
Western Motor Works
The Reporter on Sale at Roy al Slave Cigar Store
A brief notice states The Reporter is available at the Roy al Slave Cigar Store, indicating where readers can purchase the publication.
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Royal Slave Cigar Store
Fascinating Flora Set for First Local Run at Theater Nelson
The Burnside Herbert Kerker musical comedy Fascinating Flora arrives tonight at Theater Nelson on its tour from a five month New York Casino run. Lead Ada Ritchie stars with George A. Schiller Ada Lewis James E. Sullivan and others in a production featuring The Dancing Sunbeams and a large Casino beauties chorus. Watson the noted comedienne also appears in the title role.
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Nelson
Flora
Casino Theater
New York
Man-hattan Isle
Adele Ritchie
America
George A. Schiller
Ada Lewis
James E. Sullivan
Frank Pushworth
Helen Royton
Sam Edwards
Sadie Jansell
F. W. Shea
Casino
Whirlwind Musical to Play Theater Nelson Wednesday
The musical story Whirlwind with the full company and elaborate scenery will be staged at Theater Nelson Wednesday afternoon and evening. Original dances by Hal Lane and Miss de Valmaseda highlight the show along with the American beauty chorus of twenty dancers.
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Theater
Nelson
Hal Lane
Miss de Valmaseda
Comedianes
Comedienne
American artists present The Hoosier Girl in Nelson
A company led by Miss Kate Watson and Gus Cohan stages James H. Martin's three act pastoral comedy The Hoosier Girl at Nelson Saturday afternoon and night. The piece previously played to capacity crowds in leading city theaters and has proven a success elsewhere.
The Girl Question at Dowling Theatre January 11
W E Burlock, business manager for The Girl Question, visited to arrange the show at the Dowling on Saturday January 11. He presented figures claimed to be record breaking and phenomenal given current hard times.
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Askin-Singer
Ezra Kendall
George Ade
W. E. Burlock
Dowing Theater
Portrait painter Tornai to render Ruth St Denis in May London exhibit
Gyula Tornai, renowned for depicting Japanese and East Indian life, will paint a life size portrait of Ruth St. Denis for a May exhibition in London galleries. Florence Roberts in Zira gains a new stage work by a noted author. Robert Edeson returns as Rev. John Wayne in The Sni per in Philadelphia. Edgar Selwyn's The Energetic West set for Los Angeles. Five Chorus Lady dancers debuted with Rose Stahl in Forbes comedy two years ago. Beverly Sitgreave and Minna Adeliyanas join The Sinner in which Edeson appeared. Naples opera manager cancels contract for The Lion and the Mouse. Fame indeed.
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Gyula Tornai
Ruth St. Denis
London
Florence Roberts
Zira
Robert Edeson
John Wayne
Henry B. Harris
Philadelphia
Edgar Selwyn
Los Angeles
Rose Stahl
Beverly Sitgreave
Minna Adeliyan
Opera House
Napoleon, O
Lion and the Mouse
Railroads Wallet Postage Losses Exposed in Chicago Report
Chicago trade paper outlines how railroads and steamship lines carry business mail for free under federal rules. It estimates the government loses about 7.21 million dollars yearly and notes 1,625,000 free letters daily if every employee mailed one.
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Harvey
United States
Slassop ‘Thompson
Officers Chosen by Woman's Modern Progressive Club
The club held a regular meeting in the Library hall and elected officers for the next year. President Mrs. Carrie M. Porter. vice president Mrs. Y. Law. recording secretary Mrs. L. Stevens. corresponding secretary Jessie Gremelspacher. treasurer Mrs. M. Wall. They assume office the first Monday in October.
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Woman's Modern Progressive Club
Carrie M. Porter
Y. Law
L. Stevens
Jessie Gremelspacher
M. Wall
City Controller Completes Liddles Island Assessments
City Controller David Middleton finishes street assessments on Liddles Island listing Dizardie 500 dollars, Hau ber 455.90, Peter 262.80, Russell 469.60 across four streets.
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David Middleton
Dizardie
Hauber
Peter Street
Russell Streets
Marion lineman Kemper Patterson electrocuted on live wire
Lineman Kemper Patterson of Marion was electrocuted while working with an electric light line. Investigation and safety checks follow across the utility crew.
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Kemper Patterson
Marion
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Burlock
Laura Jaffray
Miss Kate Watson
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Harrimans
Vanderbilts
Chicago Railroad
Ploye
Audit
Liddle’s Island
Heatre Nelson
Central States Theatre Co
Fred Smyth
Entire
N. Y
George A. Schi
Sullivan, Sam
Lewis Laura Jaffrey
Ito
Abig
Foi W J . Ritchie
Yie Fork Casino
Nate Watson
Gus Cohan
Dowling Theatre
Logansport
Elizabeth Henderson Co
Theatre
J. P. Gorings
Edyth DE Val Meleda Jack Saunders
Hal Lane Rice Brothers
Huch Morrison
Florence Hipple
BIG Beauty
Sahara
Benita
Samland
the Askin-Singer Company
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