Plays and Players Announce Season Theater Arrivals
Anna Tell stars in A Paris Model by Harry B. Smith next season. Helen Whitman under contract with Kirk La Shelle for the Olympia Park theater in McKeesport. Henry B. Irving opens American tour Oct 8 at New Amsterdam in Paola and Francesca with Dorothy Baird. Ernest Denny to bring All of a Sudden Peggy to America with Henrietta Crosman. Violet Dale to play ingenue in The Strenuous Tie with Joe Weber. Scott Cooper and William Norris in Tie New South. Robert Muantell to perform Rosencran and Guildenstern with William Brady announcing Muntell as King Claudius.
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Helen Whitman
Fp, Harris Stock Company
Olympia Park
McKeesport
Kirk la Shelle
Henry B. Irving
New Amsterdam Theater
New York
Stephen Phillips
Paola
Francesca
Dorothy Baird
Maurice Campbell
Ernest Denny
Peggy
Duke of York’s
London
America
Henrietta Crosman
Violet Dale
Joe Weber
William Norris
Scott Cooper
New South
Robert Muantell
W. S. Gilbert
Rosencran and Guildenstern
Hamlet
William A. Brady
Mr. Mantell
King Claudius
Gospel baptism in Louisiana river causes alligator hesitation
A colored preacher guides candidates for immersion to a Louisiana river. An alligator expresses doubt, arguing that while Jonah was saved the gator would not protect a man who might be swallowed. The exchange reflects racial stereotypes from a 20th century periodical.
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Louisiana
Jonah
Old Fashioned Characters In a Short Snippet
A Atchison Globe excerpt recalls an old fashioned woman who reads fortunes in coffee grounds and a man who boasted of whipping his foe on a sheepskin. A man greets a boy with a large cigar and a woman who dresses with a shawl over her summer dress.
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Clgar
Atchison Globe
Comfort Through Books: A Home of Reading and Decoration
John Bright extols filling a room with books and refined decoration as the greatest blessing for a family. He envisions a well stocked, comfortable space that showcases literature and the highest art.
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John Bright
Mitchell Day draws crowds to Sioux Falls harvest festival
Mitchell residents travel by Omaha and Milwaukee trains for Mitchell Day in Sioux Falls. Dr Dundas issues 600 badges as Liberati band headlines concerts in the audatorium. Agricul tural exhibits and free street attractions fill the day while crowds depart on evening trains.
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Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Omaha
Milwaukee
Dundas
Mitchell Corn Palace
Queen City
Liberati
Hin
Corn Palace shows strong financial success and crowds
The corn palace committee reports a near five thousand dollar net for the week after show closes. Mitchell’s acclaimed attraction drew large crowds across the week, boosting revenue and reducing debt. The committee plans to finish clearing debt next year and emphasizes sound management.
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Corn Palace
Mitchell
City and Palace Committee
Palace Committee
Democrats Move to Form Independent Ticket by Petition
Democrats seek an independent slate for the fall election challenging the Republican county ticket. IE H Ross of Badger township and M J Dougherty of Mt Vern on filed petitions for treasurer and register of deeds respectively. Lee Sxveidler seeks a non-partisan line for register of deeds. W H Webster may run in district 1 on an independent ticket after losing the Republican nomination.
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IE. H. Ross
Badger Township
M. J. Dougherty
Mt. Vernon
Lee Sxveidler
Register of Deeds
Prohibition
W. 11. Webster
Mr. Webster
J. R. Allison
Census shows northern state gains and southern losses
The state land department reports a net school population increase of 2,704 to 141,598. Northern and western counties rise while southern counties decline, with Yankton to Turner losing 674 and Butte to Meade gaining 1,683, including notable gains in Lyman and Gregory.
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Bonhomme
Turner
Union
Butte
Lyman
Stanley
Gregory
Pennington
Meade
Beauty of Clouds in a Contemplative Review
A reflection on why the sky remains largely unexplored. The essay notes the beauty and perpetual change of clouds, urging readers to notice the aerial realm beyond everyday sight. It compares cloud study to other natural phenomena and hints at ongoing scientific curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Brutelhusband confronts wife over coat theft claim
The husband demands why the old overcoat was given away to a tramp and asserts a hidden hundred dollars in its pocket. The wife terse ly responds inspecting the coat and noting unusual contents inclining a warning about six cloves five cardamoms and a suburbia a. They discuss shopping plans for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Luddsworthy
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Anna Tell
Paris
Harry B. Smith
W. J. Frad&Go
Mitchell, S. D
Scallin Bros
Corr Palace
Mharvest
Remington
N. Y
Remington Arms Company
Ilion
Broadway
New York City
Diehl & Brown
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Heaquarters
Stetson
Langley Kats
Metcalf
Si Ts
Theo. Hamm Brewing Co
St. Paul, Mina
Biddeford
Devonshire
Torridge
Corporation
The
Science
Pall Mall Gazette
Beauty of
Blum
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