Shaw Play Sparks Citywide Protests at Garrick Theater
The Garrick Theater held the first New York showing of Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession, starring Arnold Daly and Miss Mary Shaw. Police and clergy denounced it as vile while thousands of women pressed for tickets, creating a chaotic scene as men and women jostled to view the controversial production.
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New York
Metropolis
Shaw
Lem
Mra. Warren
Maid Shaw
New England
Garrick
Arnold Daly
Bernard Shaw
America
Mary Shaw
Anthony Comstock
Garrick Theater
Mr. Grer
Notable Bigamy Records From The 1900s Marriage Tangle
A chronicle lists repeated bigamy cases across the United States with dates from 1905 including Mary Frances Abrogast of New York married at two A.M. on New Year’s morning and arrested two days later, plus numerous men and women accused or convicted for multiple marriages and related offenses.
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Mary Frances Abrogast
New York
W. R. Wood
Adam Crapak
Johann Hoch
Chicago
Josephine McGinnis
Fox, Sullivan
Ellicott
John Sterfer
Thos. Bruce
Virginia Bar
Geo. A. Witshoff
Bert Allen
Lesterville
N. J
Florence Forrest
Paterson
W. Pattin
Plymouth
Mass
Leroy Binnicker
Local Grand Jury Sessions Open amid Smuggling and Indian Case Backlog
The United States grand jury convened in Judge Hanford's court Monday afternoon to hear smuggling and Indian cases. A protest by Beacon Hill Improvement at Monday night's meeting opposed a city property sale to raise funds. The council considers an ordinance to ban air safety items. city officials fear public health risks and misuse. A Bowdoin appointee fills a department chair at the University of Washington. A rummage sale supports the Degree of Honor No. F. W. and runs Thursday and Friday at Third and Pine.
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United States
Hanford
Beacon Bill
Heacon Hill
Deanie Lahman
Mamena School of Technology
Bownell
Assssin
Unversity of
Washington
Nakros
Hill Wins Access to Cotton Belt Rail Line
Report says James J. Hill gained control of the Missouri Kansas & Texas railroad enabling plans to ship cotton to the Orient via the Pacific coast. The line operates thousands of miles with terminals in Galveston Antonio Shreveport and other cotton delta cities.
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James J. Hill
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Pacific Coast
Missouri, Kansan & Texas Op
Erates
Galveston
Texa Antonio
Shrevesport
Fill
Theorthern Central
St. Louis
Ineas City
Ivory shipment held for duty by customs officials
About three thousand dollars in ivory shipped from Alaska on the Victoria and consigned to F. Jorson of New York is held by customs. Officials question whether the material originated in Siberia and note Indian carved pieces among the lot. The shipment was en route from Nome to Beattie and then to New York when Washington ordered a hold.
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Alaska
Victoria
F. Jorson
New York
Siberia
Beattie
Nome
Washington
Iveria
Heartiag
Alaska Territory
Pastor Haynes Urges Students to Find Life Purpose
Dr. Haynes of the First Baptist Church addressed university and high school students at their weekly assembly on Monday. He urged students to pursue a clear purpose in life, warning that without purpose they risk aimlessness and wasted potential.
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Myron Haynes
First Baptist Church
The Standard Way Rocker Sale Offer
The ad promotes weekly rockers and 72 bedroom suite patterns in stock. It highlights three-piece oval mirror dresser suites and other condition varied sets, priced as special weekly values with emphasis on affordability and complete ensembles.
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