Stage business thrives as Chicago theatres report packed houses
Chicago teletype notes brisk stage profits over the past week with full houses. Denman Thompson fills Haverly's nightly while Paxinafore wraps a three week run. Paul Masso's new English opera Paul and Virginia impresses. Booth returns to McVicker's with Shakespearean drama. Haverly's features Rice's Surprise Party burlesque.
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W. AU. Telegraph
Thetoxpress
Chicago Theatricals
Chicago
Denman Thompson
Haverly
Mo Vickers
Hess-Abbott
Paul Masso
Paul
Virginia
Boniface
Hamlin’s
Metropolitan
Clara Morris
Haverly's
B. McCauley
Uncle Daniel
San Francisco
Horrible Butchery in a Russian Prison Escape Attempt
St Petersbra reports describe a tunnel escape plan at a Russian prison where prisoners were shot as they surfaced. Guards decorated the director for his alleged clever handling. A central prison at Charkoff reportedly saw 200 of 500 prisoners die in two months.
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St. Petersbra
the &T. Petersburg Journal
Kio
Charkoff
House Debates Centenary Disease Fund Refer to Agriculture
The House resumed consideration of the legislative appropriation bill and debated increasing to 250000 dollars the allocation to combat centen tigenous diseases among domesticated animals. The subject was stricken, and the panel proposed sending the matter to the agriculture committee for prompt report. A motion to adjourn till Tuesday failed by 3 votes.
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Waeixetox
D. C
House
Committee On Agriculture
Ohio
Yeas
French Ministers Reach No Resolution on Egypt Policy
The French council of ministers adjourned without a decision on Egypt policy and planned to pursue a stance aligned with English preferences rather than taking independent action.
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Council of Ministers
Egypt
England
Waddington
Matacony
France
Mixed Global Happenings and Political Moves
Various international and domestic items noted including a European Deputy Governor for Eastern Roumelia, plans for fifty million marks in new gold coinage, the death of Paris journalist J W Cartier De Villimessant, and Senator Christiancy’s travel to Peru. Substantial topics cover Texas Pacific subsidy stance, unresolved dossiers on Porte and Khedive, Panama and Pacific railways agreements, a Toledo Western Union fire, and Germany’s free trade gains.
GILEAD Epior Jonetson Reports Conference Strains and Court Clash
The writer recalls a busy week in Balt Lake City with crowds pouring into meetings and a bustling economy though not as strong as merchants hoped. A Third District Court adjournment affected land settlements and provoked debate on Judge Schaeffer and mining litigation. The piece also recounts social scenes, a heated legal dispute, and a comic melee ending without public funds or notable injuries.
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Epior Jonetson
Balt Lake Lovak
Third District Court
Schaeffer
Zion
Jno
B. Neil
Salt Lake
Fractional Currency and Oddities in a Busy World
A rough collage of snippets notes the era’s quirks from fractional currency to travel, poetry ads, and oddities. It mentions a Berlin mission valued at $17,500, a walking match and a bonnet watched by a rival, then wry quips about signs and manners and a German Polmonio Elixir praised for throat and lung care.
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Dr. Aug. Kaiser
Jth
J W McNutt & Co
Aug Kaleer
Boltie
How to Find Out Who a Person Will Marry
A humorous guide explains that predicting marriage is simple and often opposite to stated preferences. It notes people misread themselves and love, with choices driven by whimsy rather than mind or fortune, while affirming genuine happiness can arise from unlikely matches.
Central Canal Irrigation District Forming Meeting
Weber County Utah Territory forms the Central Canal Irrigation District. A first meeting for residents is set at Ogden City Hall on Saturday April 26 1879 at 10 o clock p m to form bylaws elect trustees secretary and treasurer. District boundaries follow township 7 north range 2 west and surrounding lines. Caren Aran April 12 1879. F C Ricwanos Deputy Clerk.
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T's Caunty Court
Weber County
Utah Territory
Central Canal
Ogden City
Ald
Wits
Secion 1
Weet
Township
Wear
Weber and
Davie Gounties
Townrhip & North
Caren Aran
Ricuanpes
Szal
C. C. Ricwanos
Mart Clare
Mary Clark
County of
Weber
Territory of
Utah
Aaron F. Farr
Anica Salve Promoted By J W McNutt Co Ogden
Advertisement touts Anica salve for sores ulcers cuts burns bruises frost bite bites and sore eyes from J W McNutt and Co of Ogden claiming unmatched healing power and universal physician approval.
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J. W. McNutt & Co
Ogden
Diy
Healings of ARwita Claim Universal Physician Approval
The advertorial states ARwita heals sores ulcers cuts burns bruises frost bite piles and sore eyes. It claims universal physician approval and cites J W McNutt & Co Ogden as the publisher offering Brown's AuNwa Save jy as the remedy.
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J. W. McNutt & Co
Ogden
Brown's Vegetable Liver Fills Endorsed For Headache and Liver Ailments
A Western family states Brown's Vegetable Liver Fills are a positive cure for sick headaches biliousness and liver complaints. They are prepared especially for the West and Southwest. Try them once and you will need no others.
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