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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1908
Page
3
Oscar Hammerstein of the Manhattan Opera House in New York heard Mme. Mariska-Aldrich in Paris with Melba present. The mezzo soprano sang briefly yet impressed both, and a five year contract was offered after her first number.
A dramatic tale from Carnamon depicts George Jones a trusted shopkeeper who plans to flee with his family and fortune aided by debtors and road agents. Mrs Jones hosts a final credit fueled quarry party as the escape looms and the town anticipates a bold departure.
Horace B. Gaylord recounts a river town theft where Jones and associates abduct the narrator after a drunken house party. They flee with $80,000 in gold, evading pursuers by train to Cinnamon, then plan a new venture in Frisco as Mrs. Jones and children await the aftermath.
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