The Rose Maid and A Winsome Widow At New York Theaters
Dorothy Yollis stars in The Rose Maid while Ethel Kelley appears in A Winsome Widow at Ziegfelds Moulin Rouge. The piece notes Hammersteins roof entertainment by Little Billy and Lillian Ashley headlining Kieths Union Square. The write up marks the summer 1912 theatrical season reopening with The Passing Show of 1912 and The Ballet of 1830 at the Winter Garden and Ziegfeld Follies slated for late summer. It lists cast names such as Trixie Friganza Ernest Hare Olga Hempstone Mae Daly Emile Agoust Nellie Brown Greville Moore and Emile Zanfretta and mentions Nad Wayburn as producer and mechanical novelties for the show.
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Dorothy Yollis
Ethel Kelley
Moulin Rouge
Little Billy
Lillian Ashley
Kieth
Union Square
Emory B. Calvert
New York
Metropolis
Winter Garden
Virgin Productions
George Bronson Howard
Harold A. Attridge
Louis A. Hirsch
Trixie Friganza
Ernest Hare
Olga Hempstone
Mae Daly
Bunty
Nad Wayburn
London
Alhambra Theater
Emile Agoust
Nellie Brown
Greville Moore
Emile Zajah
Emile Zanfretta
Ziegfeld
Adele la Pierre
Jane Warrington
Ruby Lewis
Peggy Danna
Zana Curzon
Bobby Winthrop
Margaret Morris
Mildred Barnett
Hazel Lewis
Mr. Ziegfeld
Chronology of the Week Highlights Violence and Politics
A week of turmoil features J. R. Butler killed at Humble with son Joe Butler arrested, Roosevelt urging a third party convention, athletes leading at Stockholm Olympics, a fatal clash between union and non union timber workers in Grabow, Mexico tensions and an American consul held up at Juarez, and mayoral bid by William L. Richter. National Educational Association backs woman suffrage as Wilson speaks in Atlantic City.
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Roosevelt
Stockholm
Grabow
National Educational Association
Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
Atlantic City
Pascual Orozco
David de la Fuenta
Local Mayor Bryan Callaghan Dies
Domestic headlines report the Judiciary Committee of Congress recommending impeachment of Judge Archbald. Politicians begin moves for Taft and Roosevelt to withdraw to heal Republican factions. Tonopah Nevada endures a disastrous fire. Italian court sentences Camorrists to prison terms.
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Bryan Callaghan
Judiciary Committee of Congress
Archbald
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Tonopah
Nev
Local leaders featured in political and civic events
Mayor Bryan Callaghan buried in San Fernando cemetery. Cecil A. Lyon launches Texas campaign for Roosevelt. Charles D. Hilles named chairman of the Republican National Committee. Charges of a padded vote at the National Educational Association convention involving Ella Flagg Young. Governor Wilson meets labor leaders including Samuel Gompers. Thousand Park Island, New York, hit by a devastating fire.
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Bryan Callaghan
San Fernando
Cecil A. Lyon
Texas
Roosevelt
Charles D. Hilles
Taft
Republican National Committee
National Educational Association
Ella Flagg Young
Woodrow Wilson
Samuel Gompers
Thousand Park Island
N. Y
Mayoral Hopeful Joel Tapscomb Emerges As Candidate
In local news Joel Tapscomb hints he may run for mayor. Dr. Russell Caffery dies.state actuary charges rail valuations cut by over 9 million. House impeachment of Judge Archbald. Prohibitionists convene in Atlantic City with wrangling and prayer. Canal toll debate stalls passage.
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Joel Tapscomb
Russell Caffery
House of Representatives
Robert W. Archbald
Commerce Court
Atlantic City
England
United States Congress
Panama Canal
Mutilated Portrait of Mexican President Shocks Club
A photograph of President Madero at the International club is mutilated by vandals and a portrait of former President Diaz is removed. Assistant Attorney General Lane notes the incident as vandalism during a period of unrest. Mrs Rufus Curington and Will Block return from a two week trip to El Paso Cloudcroft and other points.
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Madero
Mexico
International Club
Diaz
Rufus Curington
Will Block
el Paso
Cloudcroft
Creamery Crushes Peach Ice Cream Delights Patrons
A local creamery draws praise for its crushed peach ice cream, described as delicious by customers. The post notes the smooth texture and rich peach flavor, highlighting the shop as a favored summer treat destination.
Charity Fund association to unify city charitable work
The Organization of the Charities Fund association aims to streamline city charity efforts and curb fake schemes. Secretary J F Carter seeks financial statements from Associated Charities, San Antonio Humane Society, Bexar County Humane Society, Playgrounds Association and Free Clinic to draft a consolidated budget. A single canvass would fund all bodies and reduce annual fundraising, with permanence after the English railroad bonus issue is resolved.
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Charities Fund Association
Ito
J. F. Carter
Chamber of Commerce
Associated Charities
San Antonio Humane Society
Bexar County Humane Society
Playgrounds Association
Free Clinic
Charity Funds Association
Ken
Humane Sec
Open Air Court Sessions Move From Historic Building
Barry county circuit court sits in the open on the site of the old courthouse once the county seat before the Civil War. Temporary quarters were used after the old structure was torn down for safety, but the heat forced sessions to the shaded lawn.
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Monett
Barry County Circuit Court
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Dr. L
United States
Canada
T. Hopkins
Grast Jones
Law
Reinhard & Co
Red Swan Coffee House
Star Floral CO
Chris. Hauser, JR
BE. Crockett
J. R. Butler
Humble
Joe Butler
Thomas D. Edwards
Juarez
William L. Richter
San Antonio, Rockport & Mexican Railroad
Alamo & Commerce Streets
House of Fashions
Serge
Bien Jolie
Zephyr
Brassieres
Charles B. White
State Intangible Tax Board
Dewant
Regu State
Railroad Commissioners
Port Aransas
National Prohibition Convention
Lorimer
The
United
States Senate
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
United States Senate
William Lorimer
Grand Rapids
Mich
Joseph W. Bailey
Washington
Casas Grandes
Judy
State
Lane
Creamery Dairy CO
Secretary Carter
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