Trooper Billy and Friends at The Orpheum Saturday
Two part Kal em feature Trooper Billy with Car Isle Blackwell and Marian Love from Frederick Paulding play. Kate Graham and twin brother Trooper Ally guest of Col Blake, Sunrise Beek performs, then a dramatic search, rescuing Blake’s party. The program also includes The Embarrassment of Riches and Keepers of the Flock with Edison, plus Pathe’s Weekly.
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The
Orpheum
Billy
Car Isle Blackwell
Marian Love
Frederick Paulding
Kate Graham
Ally
Col Blake
Beek
Col
Blake
Lier
Kate
Kate Gier Ulees
Lient
Waddington
Vitagraph
Edison
Edward Boulden
Lindys Hulette
Pat Clancy
Cuty
Wallie van
Nash Twins
Edna
Alice
Marc McDermott
Marion Nesbitt
Luke
Pathe’s Weekly
Matt
Jeff
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, harmless remedy for indigestion gas sour stomach and dispepsia. Claims relief within minutes and presents a fifty cent case as worth many dollars in satisfaction.
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Pape
Keystone and Thanhouser Bill A Busy Local Film Night
A collage of short features includes The Tell Tale Light and The Missing Witness from Keystone and Thanhouser, Mabel Normand in Spotlight uproar, a political drama of city life, a Western 4 Perknus Hide, the Santa Monica Road Race auto segment, and dramatic footage from the Volturno disaster with rescue ships and the Grosser Kurfurst.
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Cosy
Keystone
Key Stone
Vrighter
Mabel Norman
Thanhouser
Majestic
Santa Monica
Barney
Booth's Hyomei for catarrh relief advertised
An ad touts Booth's Hyomei as the sure method to reach inflamed mucous membranes infected by catarrh germs. It promises quick, permanent relief from offensive breath sneezing hoarseness nasal discharge and throat irritation with a complete inhaler kit priced at one dollar and extra liquid bottles as needed.
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Booth
Tallman & Co
Johnson Carusie Comedy Company Presents After One Bustle
The Johnson-Carusie Comedy Company presents After One Bustle with clever Irish dances and top vaudeville acts. Tonight and tomorrow feature The Girl Power two reel Real feature drama Binks Advertises for a Wife an Imp comedy and The Animates Weekly. The Liras jugglers Valerie and Siblay and Mrs Oliphant sing Come Along my Mandy tonight and Saturday with new pictures and vaudeville Sunday's program adds more.
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Binks
Animates
Liras
Valerie
Siblay
Mrs. Oliphant
Mandy
Two Old Sinners Musical Comedy at Basco and Brown Co
Basco and Brown present Two Old Sinners a gay farce about two husbands attempting masquerade deception and love with their wives at a club function. A. B. Basco and Billy Nixon star as Josiah Twitter and Henry Busby with Billie Vincent and Naudia Melville as Mrs Twitter and Mrs Busby. The German servant Hans Nix played by Ed Harrington contributes key plot reveals amid a chorus of party guests.
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Basco & Brown Musical Comedy Co
Lollypop
Minnie Moran
Hans Nix
Ed Harrington
A. B. Basco
Josiah Twitter
Billy Nixon
Henry Busby
Enmiusk
Billie Vincent
Mrs Twitter
Naudia Melville
Busby
Dunbars Score Hit With Their Bells Last Night
The Dunbars drew Pendleton’s largest lyceum crowd as the high school auditorium sold out. They presented a versatile program of bells singing operas melodies hymns and vaudeville style numbers with strong encores and wide audience appeal.
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Dunbars
Pendleton
Big Tom
Little Tom
Willie
Earl McConnell
J. Arthur Neehit
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
An old advertisement claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy can restore natural hair color and gloss. It describes applying with a sponge or brush to darken gray hair, reduce dandruff, and stop hair loss with regular use for about 50 cents.
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Wyeth
Huerta Seeks Peace as Provisional President
In Mexico City on October 24 General Victoriano Huerta proclaimed his aim to use provisional power to secure peace and conduct “more wholesome elections.” He pledged to protect foreigners while resolving Mexico’s internal affairs by Mexicans, thanking the United States and its institutions.
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Mexico City
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Huerta
United States
Calgary Seeks 1917 International Sunday School Convention
Calgary Alberta plans a strong bid to host the 1917 International Sunday School Convention. The city, already gaining a reputation as a convention hub, expects to complete a large auditorium and convention hall within the next two years. The Alberta Sunday School association will endorse Calgary’s claim and launch the campaign at its upcoming meeting.
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Valgary
Alberta
Calgary
Alberta Sunday School Association
Calgary Plans 200000 Boulevard Improvement Program
Calgary officials consider a $200,000, multi year boulevard improvement plan to beautify inner city streets. The scheme, modeled on Minneapolis, aims to boost city image and attract attention, with funds spent over several years. Dr King’s New Discovery medicine advertizes relief for coughs colds and pneumonia with testimonials and pricing.
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Calgary
Minneapolis
Dr. King
A. Stid
Mason, Mich
Braddock Hospital Drive Raised Funds in Brief Campaign
Pittsburg Oct 24 In a whirlwind campaign for 3700 000 for the Braddock General Hospital of Braddock a suburban mill town the money was raised in a short time when 12000 men donated a day's pay and Andrew Carnegie William E Corey former president of United States Steel Corporation and several subsidiary companies made large contributions.
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Pittsburg
Braddock General Hospital
Braddock
Andrew Carnegie
William E. Corey
United Staes Steel Corporation
Ster) Corporation
Union Plans Arbitration to Avert Strikes
The Electrotypers union seeks to prevent strikes and lockouts by submitting all disputes to an arbitration board. Ultimate action on the matter will be decided by a referendum vote.
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Union of Electrotypers
Robbie Davis Will Play on Second Base
Portland Chronicle reports captain BH Rogers of the Portland Coast League team will be sent to Cleveland in the winter. Robbie Davis, the recruit shortstop, will step into Rogers’s second base role. W. W. McCredie confirms the arrangement as club president, noting mutual obligations to Rogers and the Cleveland Naps. Rogers has not yet appeared in the majors.
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Portland
Ore
BH Rogers
Portland Coast League
Cleveland
Robbie Davis
Shees
W. W. McCredie
Rogers
Cleveland Naps
McCredie
Emancipation Exposition Opens in New York History
The Nation reports the Emancipation Exposition opening in New York to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. Congressman Herman A. Weig delivered the welcome, praising Black progress as artworks, patents, and other achievements are displayed. The state commission, with a $25,000 appropriation, hosts the exhibit.
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New York
Abraham Lincoln
Herman A. Weig
New York State
Carlisle U and Washington State clash eyed for December game
The faculty committee on athletic affairs of the University of Washington approved an exhibition football game between the Carlisle Indians and the state university team. The match is set for December on the Pacific coast with a Seattle site, tying into a December trip that includes Spokane for Indiana versus Washington State College.
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Carlile-U
Seattle
University of Washington
State Universia
Carlisle Indians
Pacific Coast
Indiana
Washington State College
Spokane
Teachers Enjoy Meals Costing Five Cents
Spokane Washington October 24 Special Warm meals costing four to five cents were enjoyed by teachers at Washington State College Pullman during home economics tests. Teachers prepared and cooked their own lunches with simple paraphernalia and aim to prove hot lunches can replace cold unpalatable school lunches.
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Spokane
Wash
Home Economics Department
Washington State College
Pullman
Sons of Farmers to Try Diversified Plan
Spokane October 24. Several owners of big wheat farms announce a diversified plan to reduce risk and increase steady income. They aim to rotate crops and adopt new methods to weather market swings and drought.
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Sons OF Farmers
Spokane, Wash
Diversified farming fever spreads in Palouse region
In the Palouse near Johnson Washington about 90 miles south of Spokane many farms entrust their sons with managing 40 to 60 acres to test diversified farming and stock raising. Successful youths may earn deeds to large portions of their fathers farms as the area shifts away from single crop farming. The movement is widespread in Spokane country with thousands planning changes. The Idiot has no monopoly on the simple life.
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Cially
Johnson, Wash
Spokane
W R Granier Killed In Steep Curve Train Crash
In Muncie Indiana on October 24 a Union Traction company car overturned near Parker City. W R Granier of Fort Wayne was killed and Simon Davis died. Twenty one others were injured as the car swung around a sharp curve six miles west of Muncie. Motorman Stanley said the brakes failed to work.
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Muncie
Ind
W. RF. Granier
Fort Wayne
Simon Davis
Parker City
Indian Union Traction Company
Here
Stanley
Blelectrotype Union Ratifies Commission Report
In New Orleans on October 24 the International Association of Blelectrotypers, allied with the United Typothetae of America in convention, ratified a commission report urging a proposition to be made to the...
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New Orleans
International Association of Blelectrotypere
United Typothetae of America
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