Thugs fatally wound officer and suspect killed in Chicago
In Grace hospital Detective William S Mooney died after identifying his attacker. Patrolman Michael D Callahan was mortally wounded while pursuing the same suspect James P McLean. Police captured three more gang members including David Alderson and Albert McCage. In Fort Worth Texas Fred Sweeney was found dead with a bullet wound and a nearby revolver, causes unknown.
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Chicago
William S. Mooney
Grace Hospital
Tharsday
Mooney
Michael D. Callahan
Wke Mooney
James P. McLean
Callahan
David Alderson
Anderson
Albert McCage
Fort Worth
Tex
Fred Sweeney
Scientific Society of San Antonio Holds Meeting and Resigns
The Scientific Society of San Antonio met in the Stevens building to approve routine business, accept Dr. Frederick Hadra’s resignation as he sails to the Philippines, and elect Gen. John L Bullis to fill the vacancy. A gala medal for best paper on sociological subject in 1908 was offered by the president. A librarian will be appointed to keep the society rooms open afternoons. The directors present included Col. J. S. Girard and Capt. Edgar Schram, among others.
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Scientific Society of
San Antonio
Stevens
Frederick Hadra
Philippine Islands
Hadra
Wilsforth
John Lb. Bullis
Wag
Col
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Girard
Malone Duggan
Edward W. Heusinger
Elgin
Col. Geo
Sunday 110 Gains A Moral Victory in Chicago Clubs
Chicago law and order league trumpets a victory over liquor interests claiming five leading clubs the Calumet Hamilton Union League University promise to restrict or ban Sunday alcohol in their eli houses.
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Chisago
Chicago Law and Order League
Calumet
Chicago
Hamilton
Union League
First Christian Church Moves Worship to Beethoven Hall
The First Christian Church using the Y M C A auditorium has secured Beethoven hall and will begin services there tomorrow. Pastor Rev. William W. Wharton has led a rapid growth, with membership more than doubling to over 54 new members in half a year, and the new hall offers a central, popular venue for continued expansion. Forrest Studio advertises cabinet photos at a discounted price.
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The
First Christian Church
Beethoven Hall
The Great Divide and theater roundups at local venues
A packed Grand Opera House welcomed The Great Divide with mixed opinions about its merit. Adelaide Norwalk excelled in the lead, while Lester Lonergan provided a natural primal man portrayal. The Big Tent again staged The Siege of the Alamo with action-packed scenes, and Empire showcased The Colonial Girl giving way to The Two Orphans and Anita the Singing Girl. Little Johnny Jones at Dallas Opera House drew praise for its music and lively performances led by George M. Cohan's team with standout turns by Billy Seymour and W. B. Patton, amid lavish staging and costumes.
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Grand Opera House
Adelaide Norwak
Limes
Lester Lonergan
Big Tent
Big Tent Theater
The
Empire
Anita
Dallas Opera House
Johnny Jones
George M. Cohan
Wm. Keough
Billy Seymour
Jones
W. B. Patton
Opera House
Stow
Patton
Hatched a Lot of Snakes at Home Visit Opera Event
Dwin and Dewitt Dickerson found a nest of 23 small eggs while playing near Bridgeville Central. The eggs hatched in their kitchen oven after a warm fire, producing young snakes that were promptly killed. The report mentions an engagement at the opera house with matinee and night shows drawing crowds.
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Philadelphia
Dwin
Dewitt Dickerson
Bridgeville
Center
Dr Miles' Nervine Promoted For Epilepsy and Nervous Diseases
An advertisement touts Dr Miles' Nervine as curing epilepsy fits convulsions and nervous disorders. It claims many cures and offers free advice and a money back pledge via a local druggist. A named testimonial from W. Allison of Mooresville underscores the product’s perceived effectiveness in 1906.
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Miles
John
W. . Allison
Mooresville
Nerv: Inc
Miles Medical Co
Elichart
Ini
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Little Johnny Jones
Dallas News
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