Faust on stage at Crawford theater thrills critics
Dramatic program showcases Morrison production with new scenic and electrical effects. The season-tour favorite returns with added features, drawing enthusiastic press praise for vivid Bravos and a noted garden scene. Matinee 25 and 50 cents, evening 75, 50, and 20 cents. Other listings include Christmas event at Grand Opera house and Sweeney and Arvidl Company at a Peartar night theater.
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Morrison
Faust
Crawford Theater
Christiina
Grand Opera Bourse
Maloney
Ban Staley
Vic
Rane
Tun
Chasey
Courtshin
Ate
Sweeney & Arvidl SM
Peertar
Weld
Namber
Star Grocery Pushes Wholesale and Retail Deals
The Star Grocery owned by J. S. Sprout advertises wholesale and retailavailability of fancy French creams chocolates and candies at below wholesale prices. It lists fruits nuts canned goods jellies preserves and various pantry items with aggressive discounts and large quantities.
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the Star Grocery
J. S. Sprout
Telephone
East Sixth Street
Sania
Warren's
al Sar
Bnacite
Katnes
Santos
bKis Gralne
Iron trade steady amid December activity and price shifts
Rand O reports December iron production at 15,000 to 15,000 tons with consumption holding near prior levels. Prices in the east hold steady amid freight and demand changes while central markets see highest recent bids for Bessemer iron. Contracts and deliveries reflect firm steel and plate activity with mixed futures and forward purchases shaping the market outlook into 1900.
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Rand
Cehibhtron
Bessemer Iron
Pittsburg
Bessemer Big Non
Wheel Se
Lake Erie
Pitsburg
Stowest
Cleveland
Chicago
Han Baying
Kansas Grain Buyers Association under anti trust probe
The Kansas Grain Buyers Association is under investigation for price fixing and restraint of trade. Officials say the group fixes prices for grain and fines members who attempt to undercut the set rates, with one member fined $600 after selling above the fixed price. Attorney General Godard plans proceedings to dissolve the association.
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Kansas Grain Buyers’ Association
Kansas City
Dinaram
Wasontktion
Ameociitiie
Iran
Wirrec
Godard
Peace Feelers From Kruger Reported In Brussels Dispatch
A World despatch from Brussels quotes Herr Hejben stating no formal peace terms have been proposed by President Kruger. He notes a contingency open to mediation under specific conditions and confirms the Transvaal would consider talks if a government seeks mediation.
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Paul Bald
New York
Brussel
Herr Hejben
Transvaal
Leyds
France
Kruger
Hritalm
Merr Holden
South African Republic
Movement of Dutch Sympathizers Toward the Transvaal
Chicago dispatch reports Peter van Schanck ex-president of a Dutch society says about forty eight men from his city are leaving to join Boer forces in the Transvaal. He predicts growth in Dutch sympathizers with support from New York and other ports. cites Van Wyck and Robert Rome as big backers though the former must avoid his civic duties.
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Transvaal
Chicago
Bee
Peter van Schanck
Uwe Molland Society of Chieves
New York
Buith -Afrint
Jim
van Wyek
Robert Rome
A Minister Revolts Over Troop Dispatch Proposal
New York reports a minister of public works, Mr Tarte, opposing sending troops to aid Britain. He refused cabinet meetings and withdrew to Montreal as the premier traveled to conciliate the faction. California marks Golden Jubilee with Duranti inauguration reenactment and pioneer presence amid two day ceremonies.
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Consdian
Britain
New York
Ottiven
Catanes
Tarte
Montreal
Galifornia
San Jose
California
Peter H. Dur
Tasmanian Blue Gum Soap Promises Harmless Skin Cure
An advertising claim extols a soap made from fresh Tasmanian blue gum leaves three times stronger than carbolic acid yet harmless. It asserts glasses of skin disease relief without fats or clogging pores and notes use in European skin disease hospitals.
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Europe
Hyomei Skin Soap Ad Cleanses Purifies Beautifies
An antique advertisement for Hyomei Skin Soap promoting cleansing, purifying and beautifying effects. The notice states a price of 25 cents and notes availability at all druggists or by mail from The Rt. Soothe Company of Ithaca, New York.
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RT. Soothe Company
Ithaca
N.Y
Frick Fixed to Avoid Carnegie Fight New Plan Emerging
Dec 21 report says conferences on Carnegie Steel future are settled for now. Frick will not organize a fight and is expected to join as a consulting partner, with changes to the chairman post and a new office. H W Oliver of Pittsboro named as likely successor. formal Pittsburgh announcement anticipated.
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Carnegie _ New York
Tribune
Carnegie Steel Arony
Carnegis
Brick
Frick
Carneris Company
Sal
Carnerie Company
Carnegie
Prick
Wire
Gisellesian
Sim Herett
H.W. Oliver
Pittsboro
Pittsburg
Locomotive Orders Rally Baldwin Works for Europe and Denmark
Baldwin works in Philadelphia receive orders for locomotives from France Denmark and Finland. First American engines in France have proven their performance to French officers. New orders for Atlantic type passenger engines with tied driving wheels follow. Additional freight engines ship to Chicago Northwestern and Denmark.
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Baldwin Works
France
Denmark
Finland
Philadelphia
Baldwin
State Railways
Allanile City
Fineland State
Gyo
Daujah
No Isthmian Canal Yet Proves Unlikely This Session
Washington reports that a Isthmian canal bill is unlikely to pass this session. Senate and House committees, led by Marzan and Hepburn, expect to defer until after the Walker commission report. The Walker commission sails January to inspect the Nicaraguan route and Pacific coast, with surveys estimated to take about a year before reporting. Morgan has not endorsed sending more commissions, while Hepburn pushes immediate action after holidays.
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Congress
New York
Herald
Washington
Dot
Senate
Marzan
Huyes
Hepburn
Iowa
Walker Commission
Ebey
Walker
Poimar
Greytown
Nicarazua
Nicaracuuti
Nicaracuuti Etna! To Thi Fuctne
Pacific
Sepuine Morgan
Ims
Appeals to Clergy Address by William T Steag
William T Steag issues another address to clergy in Great Britain urging ministers to consider whether the churches have done all they can to avert war. The message laments the scourge of war, calls for sorrow and compassion, and urges paren dedication to peace.
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William T. Steag
Willie
Great Britain
Zion
Israel
British Ship Seized in Moroccan Waters Standoff
A Chicago dispatch reports the British steamship Labalus seized by a prize crew from the United States Castine after it encountered the Lutwan near Calder Lay on November 1. The Castine refused a permit, the British vessel was ordered seized, and a prize crew placed aboard DanL Ant while the BelkUre protest was lodged.
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Chicago
Labalus
Suneakan
United States
Wiemushly Castine
Calder Lay
Cwort
Heu Perminston
Dinger
Bel
Minster
Castine
Bteamar
Milwaukee Seeks Democratic National Convention Bid
Milwaukee officials announce a strong chance to land the national Democratic convention. Mayor Risa plans a Washington visit after traveling through New York and other states to lobby committee members for Milwaukee's bid.
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Chicago
Chronicle
Milwaukee
Win
Saya
Risa ‘Ia
Washington
Con
Marston Fielawara
New York
Baseball scheme cites eight club National and two minor leagues
New York December 21 The Journal and Advertiser prints an interview with baseball magnate Jon T Brush proposing an eight club National league with two minor leagues an eastern and western all coordinated under the major league organization. He envisions Baltimore and Washington joining the American and Louisville and Cleveland strengthening the Western League with plans for inter league and inter sectional contests including Montreal and Toronto.
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Brush
New York
The
Journal and Advertiser
Jon T. Brush
Maton
Mittens Io
Baltimore
Washington
Ilague
PT. Powers
Young
Montreal
Toronto
Chess Champion Pillsbury Exhibition Draws and Wins
The event featured H M Pillsbury arriving for a chess display with 15 simultaneous games against top players. By midgame he had four wins and two draws. Mrs Showalter participated and secured a draw against one of the Deards as many ladies attended the notable exhibition.
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Faeroe Ce Tian
H. M. Pillsbury
Rivas
Tad Wie
Bima
Grocery List From Old Time Market Ledger
A dense inventory lists granulated sugar and various sugars, canned fruits, dried fruits, and nuts. It includes meats and lard, soaps, canned goods, baking powders, corn meal, cereals, and beverages with numerous brand and item names spread across the page.
Smith condemns British South Africa policy in war debate
A World dispatch from Toronto quotes Dr. Edwin Smith denouncing Britain's conduct in the South African conflict. He argues the war ruins racial harmony, inflames Boer hatred, and undermines imperial federation. He criticizes leaders for personal aims and notes the war’s ties to debates over franchise and white supremacy.
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New York
Poronto
Saya
Edwin Smith
Great Britain
Tetler
Smith Fay
Cecil Athotes
Bax Eon Bold
South
Africa
Commonwealth
Klondike Lady and Husband Register in Chicago Hotel
Dr Luella Day who went to the Klondike two years ago reappeared in Chicago registering at the Auditorium hotel with Edward B McConnell and Mrs McConnell. The couple, once Klondikerl, claimed wealth near Dawson and own several rich claims. They plan to travel two years more before building a home and hospital for crippled children in Chicago.
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Chicago
Luella Day
Klondike
Auditorium Hotel
Edward B McConnell
Klondikerl
Mra. McConnell
Dawson
Mra. McConneil
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Successon
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Wcmr
George T Purvis
Li D
Princeton College
John ‘Trexalary
Purves
Columbus
M. J. Mteagher
Alephant
Patsy Forepaugh
Selisville
Sid
Wen Gever
Measher
Sia
Hori
Bia
Meagher
Thenderaon
Henderaon
Canada
Ontario
Toent
Aretriete
Aletava
Nipissing
Rainy River
Amerun
Aspareus
Wolff
van Camp
Grain Dealers’ Association
van Wyck
Locomotive Trade
U. 5
Spreckelses
San Francisco
Coos Bay
Roseburg
Eastern
J.D. Spreckels & Bros. Company
Fr. A. Graham
Messia
Sprechilk
A. Graham
Gregon
Hamense
Coos County
N. H. Wolff
Kansas Avenue
Spot Cash
East 6Th St
Sant
Seanabis
Brazil
Uncle Sam
Goldin Smith
Americi Trosbis
Lucella Day
FW Crawford
Pelosi
Aoe Ter Co
Crawford
Lewis Morrisons
Cnet Tee
Prine
Rand Opera House
Dee
Eridisy
Laat
Minges
Chritinas Matinen Heserrent Seale
Col Milligan
Farifiar
Tevanon
Indiseepone
Bullane
Supreme Court
Jammes A. Garfeld
Millican
Huntington and
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