The Week at the Theatres Roosters and Vaudeville
The listing notes Frank Le Dent a comedy data juggler and Twin Taylor Sisters as musical roller skaters. It lists several venues Orpheum Vaudeville Grand Coliseum and other showcases in Chicago with acts Rail Road Jack Quincy Adams and local sensational notes about a saloon keeper and a rifle vigil.
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Game Roosters
Frank le Dent
Data
Taylor Sisters
Moore
Dark Seattieo
Railroad Jack
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Orpheum
Vaudeville
Grand
Motion Pictures
Moon Pictures
Orpheum Presents Hermine Shone in The Little Goddess
Hermine Shone leads a vaudeville program at the Orpheum with The Primrose quartet, Double Ling Family, The Three Leightons in black-face, two Irish athletes, and Horning & Company offering A Surgical Courtship. The show highlights beauty, harmony, aerial feats, and comic bits as the headline attraction.
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Hermine Shone
Empress Week At The La Vine Cimaron Trio Show
The Empress features the La Vine Cimaron Trio offering a clever satire on physical culture about Imaginitis and Prof Cureall. The four Brothers perform the Mexican Marimba meanwhile. Willard Co present Leap Year comedy and the Empire Quartette star Harry Mayo soloist. Bijou Russell performs Make Me Laugh rag-time.
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la Vine Cimaron
Cureall
Four Brothers
Empire Quarttette
Harry Mayo
Bijou Russell
Beverly of Graystark at Lois theatre by Sandusky Stockdale
The Lois theatre opens with Beverly of Graystark, third attraction from Sandusky Stockdale. A dramatization of George Barr McCutcheon's novel, previously a successful traveling show. Miss Vane stars in the title role with Mr Cripps as the prince in a stirring romantic production.
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Beverly of
Graystark
Sandusky-Stockdale
Lois Theatre
George Barr McCutcheon
Sandusky and Stockdale
Miss Vane
Mr. Cripps
Prince
Citizens excursion to Cedar River outing announced
A week from today Seattle residents join the Cedar River watershed trip with Mayor Dilling arranging a half fare rate of 1.20 to Moncton and return. The city hosts a free luncheon with women transported by automobile to Cedar Lake. City officials will explain the $1,000,000 bond issue to be voted on September 5.
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Cedar River
Dilling
Milwaukee Road
Moncton
Seattle
Cedar Lake
Thomson
Blaine
Ober
Moose Lodge Convention Brings 658 Lodges to Detroit
Loyal Order of Moose members from across the United States converge on Detroit for the 23rd national convention. About 15 000 members are expected to march in the parade as officers are chosen on Tuesday. Delegates represent 658 lodges and the event opens Monday.
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Detroit
Mich
Loyal Order of Moose
Congress Votes Invitation to South American Nations
By a vote of 160 to 51 the House passed a resolution authorizing the president to invite foreign South American and Central American nations to send representatives to the Panama California Exposition at San Diego in 1915.
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Washington
House Today
San Diego
Rate Slashing by Steamships Between Pacific Coast and Orient
A fresh rate-cutting war erupts as rival lines reduce wheat and flour rates to match Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Canadian Pacific Steamship Company, Pacific Mail, Blue Funnel, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Bank Line are among those affected.
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TA ‘Oma
Pacific Coast
Orient
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Osaka Shosen Kaisha
Canadian Pacific Steamship Company
Pacific Mall
Blue Funnel Line
Bank Nne
Mother of Son Guilty
Coroner's jury in Boise Idaho finds John Jones died from a shot fired by either Mrs Bertha Nicholas or her son Clarence 17 after Mrs Nicholas claimed he confessed to the killing to save her and asserted she fired the fatal shot.
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United Press
Boise
Ida
Bertha Nicholas
Clarence
John Jones
Cambridge Valley
Jones
Underwood Typewriter Receives Franklin Institute Medal
The Franklin Institute awards the Underwood Typewriter the recognition Medal on February 2, 1910 after an extensive review by the Committee on Science and the Arts. The certificate notes minute examination of Hartford factory production showing superior materials and exacting workmanship turning out a writing machine of extraordinary perfection.
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Committee On Science and the Arts
Franklin Institute
Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania
Underwood Typewriter
Committee On
Science and the Arts
Hartford
Conn
Indignant divorce filing in San Francisco sparks attention
Rowe Murray, an engineer, files for divorce alleging cruel treatment after being called cons baggage by her husband. The case highlights marital strife captured in a busy city bulletin.
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Ban Francisco
Rowe Murray
Murray
Detroit cafe charged $1.76 for one steak sparks protest
Detroit clerk L Iserman manager of the Detroit Print ers Roller Works urges prosecution of a cafe owner as the high cost of living trust. The remark frames a dispute over pricing and consumer cost in the local economy.
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Detroit
L. Iserman
Detroit Printers Roller Works
Wheat Rates Set to Take Effect from Eastern Washington ships
Friday the wheat rates announced by the O W R N from the large shipping airs in Eastern Washington will go into effect. Mrs Rose Creelman secured a divorce from her husband H Creelman on the deaf desertion. Besides her Mrs Creelman charged him with egg the Northwest Mounted oe. C Merrifield inspector Snohomish county appealed to J L Bridges chief warden Washington Forest Fire association for more men to fight the forest fires now raging in Snohomish county Twenty men were dispatched from Seattle to aid the 41 fire fighters now weary from combating with the flames.
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Washington
Rose Creelman
H. Creelman
C. Merrifield
Snohomish County
J. L. Bridges
Washington Forest Fire Association
Seattle
Fog and pursuit mark Clark's Mountain 1862 encounter
On August 19 1862 Gen Robert E Lee and Pope viewed the field from Clark's Mountain Va in thick fog. Pope had already withdrawn under cover of the night and the haze delayed any real sighting until about 420 PM. Lee launched pursuit once the fog lifted enough to reveal movements.
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Clark's Mountain
Robert & Lee
Hin
Alki Beach Playfield Event for 10000 Children
Ten thousand children will attend a playfield association event at Alki Beach next Saturday with many games offering prizes for the youngsters to compete in.
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Playfield Association
Alki Beach
Military Ball Draws 200 Dancers at Armory
The Second Infantry company D held a military ball at the Armory last night with about 200 dancers in attendance. The Humboldt steamship arrived from the North bringing 120000 dollars in gold bullion 10000 cases of salmon and many passengers. Rev T M Morrison bishop of Iowa will preach tomorrow morning at St Pauls Episcopal church.
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Company D
Second Infantry
Armory
Humboldt
T. M. Morrison
Iowa
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Emperor Francis Joseph at 75 in troubled Europe
The aging ruler of middle Europe, Francis Joseph I of Avetria Hungary, marks his 75th birthday amid personal and state troubles. His long reign, crowned 63 years ago, has left him rarely smiling and the target of a famed tale about a death sentence. Other notes report assorted brief items from Aurora to Chicago, including food shortages, dress bans for teachers, and odd local incidents.
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Francis Joseph
Avetria-Hungary
Middle Europe
Julius Andrassy
Andrassy
Francia Joseph
Altitude Record Breaker Brindley Sets New Mark
Oscar A. Brindley shattered aviation height records in Chicago by reaching 11 726 feet during the meet. He noted the cold weather almost caused a loss of control and said he could have gone higher if not for the chill. Brindley plans daily flights and will attempt higher altitude before the meet ends.
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United Press
Chicago
Oscar A. Brindley
Brindley
Catholics Arrive for Convention in Columbus Parade
Catholic lay organization delegates from across the nation gather in Columbus for the 10th annual American Federation of Catholic Societies convention. Today focuses on visitor reception and the parade tomorrow is set to line up 12 000 marchers.
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Columbus
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Long hike across continent begins from New York
Elie Koodinopes set off from New York City Hall on an 90 day trek to San Francisco carrying a letter from the mayor's secretary. He plans to cross the country by foot, aiming to reach California within about three months.
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United Presses Wire
New York
Elie Koodinopes
San Francisco
Widow files suit to break will in supreme court
Serai Marie Wilson Gebhard widow of Frederick Gebhard, once part of the Plerodora sextet, begins action in the supreme court to challenge her husband’s will. Tax records show Gebhard’s estate valued at $165 000. she claims she was ignored under the will.
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Serai Marie Wilson Gebhard
Frederick Gehard
Alleged Arson Leader Denies Trust Command
Vancouver police arrested a man on a principal street after a Chicago Bureau photo identification. David Korchak, named as head of the arson trust, declares he never led any such organization. He denies the accusation and claims he is not its head.
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Vancouver
B. C
Chicago Police Bureau
David Korchak
Hese
Canines Barred From Parks If Bill Passes
The park board has voted to bar dogs from all city parks pending adoption by the city council.
Lost Valley Fire Reported Under Control This Afternoon
A forest blaze in Lost valley twelve miles east of War ner ranch was reported under control this afternoon. The bulletin lists other city items including a fatal shooting in Pipestone Springs and a fatal automobile accident in Tacoma.
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Ban Diego
Cal
Lost Valley
Warner Ranch
Tacoma
Emily Cortz
G. J. Ketchum
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St. Augustine
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