Mitchell corn palace week ends with grand electric displays
The Mitchell corn palace week closes after record crowds as Main Street glows with new electric lights. Lt. Santelmann and the Marine Band receive praise, flowers, and sustained applause for a strong final concert and a triumphant performance.
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Asgatn
First Street
Corn Place
Zambras
Marine Band
Santelmann
Easly- Civet
Moskowskind
Mitchell
Corn Palace
Vanpoucke
Flowers
Santelbam
Burns
Northwest
Corn ‘Palace
Bowell
Misa Lee
Audierce
Bani
Lee
Lathrop
Corn Palace concert charms large audience with encored classics
A crowded Corn Palace concert drew a larger crowd than last season with two levels filled. The program opened with Zampa and closed with spirited encores, including The Glow Worm and Fairest of the Fair. Performers, notably a vocal soloist and the band, received hearty applause.
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Santelmann
Arid
Stan
Eigen
Aimeutt
Lathrop
Lathrog
Enone
Santeltann
Mitchell
Hey
Burns
Marine Band
Nuoberty
Bers
Qrand
Wagner
Ieee
Lincke
Sousa
New Mitchell lecture concert course lists star lineup
The University Y M C A joins with the city Y M C A to expand the season with Schildkret’s Hungarian Orchestra on Oct 16 and a slate including the Four Musical Artists, Lucy Lee Concert Co., Sylvester A. Long, Ex-Gov Frank Hanly, Chicago Glee Club, Leland Powers, Frank Dixon, and Opie Read. Tickets remain $2 with reserved seats extra. sale at H G Nichols store beginning Oct 15.
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Schildkret’s
Lucy Lee
Sylvester A. Long
Frank Dixon
Opie Read
Schildkret
Lyceum
Chicago
Marshall Field
Potter Palmer
Thomas Lipton
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Slayton Bureau
Slayton
Forrest Dabney Carr
Agnes Leist-Beebe
Earl J. Pfants
Edwin M. Shonert
Bureau
Miss Lee
Kathryn Ridgeway
Miss Ridgeway
Lucy
Thomas Brooks Fletcher
Mitchell
Long
Frank J. Hanly
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Hanly
Chicago Glee Club
Boston
Spencer
Mr. Powers
Washington, D. C
Thomas Dixon, Jr
Tepes Dixon Jr
Frank
Frank Otron
Reed
Gefilus
Henry “Irving
Opie
Renil
H. G. Nichols Jewelry
H. G. Nichols
Nichol’s
Powers
Police Praise for City Vigilance During Corn Palace Week
Chief Cunningham and Sheriff Plotner’s forces led a crime free Corn Palace week with only one pickpocket case and 40 drunks arrested. Deputies supplemented by city officers patrolled streets while Detective King watched depots. one concealed weapon case led to temporary imprisonment.
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Cunninham
Te Police Department
Plotner
Corn Palace
Platner
Detective King
Spanish Day in Manila Celebrates Feast of Santiago
A Manila correspondent describes Spanish day a midsummer highlight of the rainy season. Army navy and marine officers and families attended the Casino Espanol ball on the Esclota where Spanish and foreign ladies wore magnificent costumes and jewels, offering a chance to glimpse old Spain.
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Army and Navy Journal
Manila
Santiago
Manilla
Army
Navy
Marine
Casino Espanol
Escolta
Spain
Work of the Corn Palace Committee 1909 Leaders Highlight Achievement
Robert Burns as president L A Ness secretary Jos T Morrow treasurer John Michels S E B Morris and L J Welch form the Corn Palace committee. They earned praise for record attendance and finances in 1909, nearly wiping out palace debt. Each member drove key tasks from attracting advertisers and securing funds to decorating and exhibits.
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Robert Burns
L. AL. Ness
Jos. T .Morrow
John Michels
S. E B. Morris
L. J. Welch
Corn Palace
Messrs
Burns
Ness
Marine Band
Washington
Mitchell
Palace
Michels
Excursion Trains Fill Mitchell Corn Palace Week
Large crowds arrive from Chamberlain Platte and nearby towns for the corn palace events. Over 800 from Chamberlain and 600 from Platte rode the Milwaukee road while the Omaha line carried more than 600, with many visitors staying for evening electrical illuminations.
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Mitchell
Corn Palace
Chamberlain and Platte
Milwaukee Road
Chamberlain
Platte
Omaha Road
Laverne, Minn
Omaha Line
Vast Messina Loot Valued At 13 Million Unclaimed
A Rome dispatch to the New York Sun estimates 2 million in coin 6 million in bonds and securities 1 million in jewels unclaimed in Messina ruins. Additional 100 strong boxes and 4000 sealed packages contain valuables not yet opened totaling at least 4 million. The total excludes cathedral and bank treasures.
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Messina
Rome
New York Sun
Adrian court rules against expelling pledge resisting fraternities
In Adrian Michigan the circuit court held the board of education cannot expel high school pupils who refuse to sign a pledge banning secret societies. After losing, the board barred fraternity members from privileges in athletics debates and school contests. This was the first case under a law prohibiting fraternities in public schools.
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Adrian
Mich
Circuit Court
Board of Education
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Indiana
Leland.t. Powers
Sheriff's Force
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J. T. Morrow
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Art Schaffner & May
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
W.C. Metcalf
the Cornet
Clothier
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