Orpheum Tuesday Picture Show Offers Variety
A detailed listing of films and acts for a Tuesday change at the Orpheum. Highlights include The Picture Writer a Vita graph with a tribal drama, Brutus a Kosmik tale echoing Caesar, Alkali Ike's Love Affair a ranch romance, and Life In the United States Army a Edison war department collaboration. Also shown are Biograph and Vitagraph features such as A TitHot on the Escutcheon The First Violin and Mother and Daughter's plus a melodrama Strike at the Little Johnny Mine. Musical program items and ragtime numbers complete the lineup at The Pastime.
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Vitagraph
Chiabas
Honitas
Alkali Ike
Wonlas Ie
Chiabnag
Brutus
Alkall Ine
Alkall Ike
United States Army
Edison
War Department
Hoison Company
Biograph
Browning
van Dyke Brooke
Helen Costello
Building the Greatest Dam in the World at Keokuk
A dramatic tale set beside the Mississippi at Keokuk Iowa portrays the race to construct a vast dam and the concrete plant, cranes, and operations fueling the project. A sensational mix of risk and reward in a vivid backdrop.
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Imp
Mississippi River
Keokuk
Iowa
Republic
Miss Nobody from Starland at Oregon Theatre Sunday night
The Oregon theatre brings Mort H. Singer produced musical comedy Miss Nobody from Starland to Sunday night show March 24. Olive Wall stars with a strong cast in a tale packed with tunes, novelty acts, and the famous dress rehearsal scene offering backstage chaos and humor.
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Starland
Oregon Theater
Mort H. Singer
Cinderwta
Price
Mr. Singer
Messrs. Hough
Adams
Mitchell
Joseph KE. Howard
America
Olive Wall
Miss Nobody
Goones
The
Aiaugh
Denver Times
Vancouver World
Mike Nobodyrom
Porthind Oregonian
Miss Nobody From
Moore 9
Seation FL
Victoria Theatre
Victoria Daily Times
Gibbon R R Man Recovers Health
Gibbon Oregon March 20 D Cane section foreman returned from Portland after three months away much improved and able to resume duties St George Brace left for Athena to spend winter here Mr and Mrs Fred Pittman left for Weston to visit Abe and Mire G W Miteler Mrs Mary Boatman sister of John and Millan Thompson returned to Ellensburg Washington after two months here attending to Mrs Millard Thompson recovering from illness Mr and Mrs K C Bocer Me and Mrs John Thompson and Mrs L W Real went to Pendleton to pay taxes Leonart Thavador and wife of Adams spent a few days at the home of Mr and Mrs Gus Conover Mr and Mrs David Bontfer went to Pendleton Friday and returned Saturday
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Gibbon
Ore
D. Cane
Portland
Cane
ST. George Brace
Athena
Fred Pittman
Weston
Pittman
Abe
Mire
G. W. Miteler
Mary Boatman
Jonhn
Millan Thompson
Ellensburg
Washington
Millard Thompson
K. C. Bocer
John Thompson
L. W Real
Pendieton Werdnesidas
Leonart Thavador
Adams
Dave
Gus Conover
David Bontfer
Pendleton
Proposals and Catarrh Cure Ad From 1900s Notice
A jumble of phrases includes a leap year marriage proposal to Stina Wilson in St Paul and an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. The notice blends a personal missive with a medicinal sales pitch and testimonials.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ben
B. H. Jackson
Stina Wilson
St. Paul
Hall
F. 7
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Humphreys Confess To Another Murder Near Yoncalla
Charles T. Humphrey admits involvement in the Selby murder linked to the Griffith case. George Humphrey confessed to killing George Selby in October 1908 to obtain money, then set Selby’s cabin on fire. Charley’s account details the plan, robbery, and escape, with neighbors noting the brothers’ secluded life in Hayhurst valley.
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Hilleborn
Ore
Elian Griffith
Charles T. Humphrey
George
George Selby
Humphreys
Hayhurst Valley
Yoncalla
Selby
Charles Humphrey
George Humphrey
Selby Place
Charley Humphrey
Charley
Selbs
Dallas
Selby House
Bath
Hle
W. J. Mitchell
Portland
A. H. Morris
Griffith
George Selby Wis
Dalles
Nelewbore
Humphrey
Sobby
Manny
Yonenlla Villey
Bisster
Dunllas
Yonenin
Quorie
Gorge
The
Pilace
Mitchell
Gold Wire Backed Weak Heart Preventing Death
New York physician Dr. Williams Lusk led a remarkable operation using a new interior wall of gold wire to reinforce a distended aorta. The thin natural wall risked bursting with each heartbeat, making the repair perilous. The team relied on local anesthesia as the patient remained conscious during the delicate procedure.
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New York
Williams
Luska
Portune Tale Ends In Tragic Allentown Poison Pact
A Shoreform girl in Allentown Pennsylvania sought a fortuneteller for solace after a four year estrangement from her lover William Sterner. The seer could not reassure her, and the woman swallowed poison, dying shortly after the consultation.
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Allentown
aAfter
Fortun Teller
William Sterner
Pastor Preaches To One In Oakland Church
In Marina Avenue Methodist Church Oakland a single worshiper filled the auditorium as Rev. E. W. Coffman delivered the sermon and conducted the service alone. Due to the absence of the organist he also played the organ during the service. A gloss on love contrasts with a man’s view of a square meal.
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Oakland Church
San Franccisco Calif
Marina Avenue Methodist Church
Oakland
E. W. Coffman
Mr. Coffman
Man credits diet trials and Thedford's Black Draught
Cecilion Maryland resident George Richards recounts 12 years of stomach troubles and costly medical bills. He claims raw eggs provided relief, but two 25 cent packages of Thedford's Black Draught cured his pain, restoring health and strength after decades of discomfort. The ad-style note urges trust in the vegetable remedy.
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Cecilion
George Richards
Thedford
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