Two Theaters for Dixie in New Orleans and Atlanta
Mr Mark Klaw of Klew and Erlanger, a leading New York agency, announced plans to build two new theaters in New Orleans and to commence ground contracts and construction by midsummer. He said the company would open both houses to operate alongside the existing venues to renew leases.
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Erlaw & Erlanger
New Orleans
Atlanta
Mark Klaw
Klew & Erlanger
New York
Aia
Dhd
Impreseria
Tv Fins
United States
Klaw & Erlanger
L. DeGive
Union Station
Mr. Klaw
Cranford theater presents Killarney and the Rhine tonight
The Cranford theater hosts Mr JE Toole and Miss Lilian DeWolf in Killarney and the Rhine a dramatic piece about a German fool in a rich village with soldiers Fenians and poets shaping the plot Toole plays Conradt and Emmett’s singing is praised The show comes to Topeka after Kansas City run Also Whitney vaudeville act and Harry Martell’s The South Hero is the War staged with period scenes at Crawford theater tonight and tomorrow Matinee prices 25 50 and 75 cents for adults 25 for children
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Killarney
Rhine
Je, Toole
Lilian DeWolf
Cranford
Hich
Bir
Toole
Conradt
Emmett
Bie
Topeka
Kansas City
Kan
Eins Whitney
Crawford Theater
Miss Whitney
Harry Martell
Vint
Fargotter
Mineral Water and Patent Remedies Ad Ends at Local Laundry
An old advert extols mineral water and a patent remedy for constipation indigestion vertigo and insomnia. It mentions Geo W Stans at 22 Kansas Avenue and Miller’s agency at Sixth and Topeka Avenues offering tonics and sewing services with free button mending while promoting The State Journal.
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Geo
W. Stans
Kansas Avenue
Millersacy
Sixth
Topeka Avenues
The
State Journal
Digestive Health Book Promises Relief From Indigestion
An advertisement promotes a small book from F. A. Stewart Co. about digestion and related illnesses. It explains how digestive trouble can cause many health issues and offers tips and a chart on digestion times. Requests readers send name and address on a card to receive the booklet by return mail.
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F. A. Stewart Co
Mich
Woman Fights For Life In Stabbing Murder Plot
Emil A. Brager fled after a brutal attack on his wife Mary Anderson Steger in East St Louis and a South Broadway rooming house. The wife seized a butcher knife during the struggle slicing to the bone while Brager chased and threatened Mrs Lewis before escaping through doors and windows. Police captured him nearby. Mrs Steger was taken to a city dispensary. The couple, with a 4 year old boy, had relocated from Nashville and previous work with Nelson Morris & Co.
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St. Louis
Emil A. Brager
East St. Louis
South Broadway
Stever
Steger
Mrs. Steger
C. P. Talbot
Talbot
Ox Steger
Dundon
Steger Weauf
Chestnut Street
Steer
Sitger
Mes. Anderson
Steser
Olive Street
Seo
the Lindell
Lewis
Hus Bess
Ironton Merchant
Rouen
Steger Geniew
Mary Anderson
Nashville
Nelson Morris & Co
Pork Packers
Fiie
North Tenth Street
Bay
Lindell
Man Pleads Charge After Confronting Wife and Pitman
A husband recounts locating his wife with a man at 38 South Broadway and confronting Pitman Users at a room on Broadway. He describes a struggle over a butcher knife, aiming to kill his wife, who fled after grabbing clothing. He learned the wife had bought furniture from SeNichol and moved it to East St. Louis on installments totaling 31, mortgaged.
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South Broadway
East St. Lowie
Broadway
Pitman
Sis
SeNichol
East St. Lois
Scientist Dr Schenk Describes Limited Discoveries on Reproduction
Lendon February report quotes Dr Schenk denying sensational claims of a universal sex discovery. He says his work may correct certain mature factors in exceptional cases and will be presented to medical academies later. He notes hundreds of letters from women worldwide seeking a son, not a daughter.
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Lendon
Dr. Schenk
Schenk
Frozen in a Skiff in New Jersey Harbor Tragedy
A two man oyster skiff from Elizabethport, pursued by a northwest gale, drifted into Marine's harbor. Joseph Blank, 45 Second Street, Elizabethport, died from exposure. Alfred Dixon of Geneva Street survived, rescued at Smith infirmary, exhausted and near collapse after hours of fighting the freezing sea and storm. Dixon described a severe gale, snow, and water flooding the craft as they searched for driftwood.
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New York
Kill van Kull
Mariner
Dixon
Smith Infirmary
Jenkins
Musenger
Blank
Elizabethport
Jerney
Brank
Oystermen and German Man Driftwood Plan Details
Fragmentary account notes two oystermen in bed waking to conversation about driftwood with a German man and his children. Dixon recalls drinking together and explains the hour for the outing was not so bad, while Storm is mentioned as invited.
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Blank
Dixon
Storm
W. C. T. U. Angry Over Lady Henry Somerset Judgment
New York activists rally against vice regulation in India and England at a Friends meeting. Anna Hice Powell, president of the Tinton County Equal Rights Association and American Purity Alliance secretary, condemns laxity and urges gradual reform, linking prostitution to poverty and starvation wages. Canadian and American Purity supporters react to Lady Henry Somerset and calls to inspect immoral practices in India.
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New York
Henry Somersets
India
Friends’ Meeting
Anna Hice Powell
Tinton County Equal Rights Association
American Purity Alliance
England
Anna G. Spencer
Rhode Island
Henry Somerset
Lord Salisbury
WC. T. U
Canada
Miss Willard
Laily Henry Somerset
Alisa Wilard
Aluminum Balloon Nominated Solves Aerial Navigation Claim
Muncie, Feb 2 Prof Clarence Bald Wit, an aeronaut, says he has built an air ship of aluminum shell capable of sailing and navigating the atmosphere. The vessel, about 50 feet long with 8 feet diameter, uses gas for buoyancy and will make a public trial trip on March 11 from Muncie. He promises a speed not less than 50 miles per hour.
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Muncie
Clarence Bald- Wit
Prat
Baldwin Claine
Unprecedented East Coast Storm Ravages Cities
A major northeast snowstorm paralyzes Boston and New York area. Widespread outages knock out wires, power, and rail traffic. Homes destroyed and fires started by downed lines. crews battle drifting snow and blizzards across New England and Long Island.
Storm Halts Mills and Strands Rail Passengers
Lines are laid up and communication with other towns is nearly suspended. Mills are seriously affected by the storm with many operatives out and several mills not running. The 910 Boston train and passengers are stuck between Ballardville and Lewes due to heavy snowfall. In Toronto the thermometer marks 1 degree below zero with lower readings expected. Strong winds drift snow and disrupt railway traffic across most provinces.
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New York
New England
Boston
Stovna
Albany
Frog
Saratoga
Amex
New York Central Railroad
Long Island
Finston
Newton
Charlies 3
Charles
Bath
Nahant
Etry
Quincy
New Bedford
Megmer
Middle Land
Uke
St. Johnx
N. F
Trinity Bay
Jamaica
Petersen
St. Johns
Perryland
Waterville
Lockwood
Maine Central Railroad
Lawrence
Mass
Nient
Ballardaville
Lewes
Toronto
Plague of Smallpox Sweeps Virginia and Surrounding States
A Virginia health official leads an alarming report on a smallpox outbreak across Tennessee Virginia and Kentucky. Health officers from Kentucky and Tennessee arrive as mining districts report numerous cases. Middlesboro and nearby towns show spread with patients at rail stations. Local authorities hurry pest houses vaccinate mothers and deploy physicians to curb the illness.
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Virginia
Tennesse
Kentucky
Cumberland Gap
Tenn
Tennessee
Board of Health of
Tomorry
Middlesboro
Hi Ia
Norton
Big Stone Gap
Luttrell
Pineville
Negroce
Alatani
Iris Distriets
Royal Descent Tale Tangles In New York Society
New York reports on joining the Order of the Crown with two tests. A claimant must be female and prove royal lineage to a king. The Herald publishes the genealogy of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt tracing her line through rulers and nobles to Cromwell era connections.
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New York
Order of the Crown
Ccrned
the Herald
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Alice
Edward I
Bretand
William the Conqueror
Alfred the Great
Hugh Capet
Charlemagne
Russia
Eleanor
Ferdinand III
Chstite
Elizabeth Plantagenet
Humphrey de Bohun
Earl
Hereford
Essex
England
William de Bohun
K. G
Earl of Northampton
Family lineage notes and notable connections in early America
Fragmentary 17th to 19th century genealogical record traces James Claypoole and James Gwynne through Philadelphia and Kentucky, noting sheriff roles, Continental Army service, and Society of the Cincinnati membership. It references the Gwynne and Vanderbilt lines with claims of royal descent and eligibility for a fictional American Crown Order.
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Philadalphta
James Cheypoole
London
Philadelphia
James Claypoole
Sherif
George Claypoole
Pennsylvania Line
Continental Army
Society of the Cincinnat
Alice Ann Claypoole
David Gwynne
Cincinnati
Ohio
Second Rifles
United Statia
Fair Hope
Louisville
Abraham Evan Gwynne
Cincin
Nah
Mare
Claxpool
Gwynne
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York City
Newport
Mira
Alfred the Great
William the Conqueror
Charl Ismagria
Order of the Crown
Salt Lake City to Adopt Anti-Expectorate Ordinance
Salt Lake City favors a strict ordinance prohibiting expectoration on street railway cars public buildings and sidewalks. A $5 fine or five days in jail is provided for violations. the measure follows Sacramento’s model and was advanced after petitions from local civic groups and a committee hearing.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
San Iuary Cranmiates
Mery E. Grimer
Ie Corminie
Tee
Sacramento
Maryland Fruit Growers Form State Society to Combat Pests
A Maryland fruit growers convention formed the Maryland State Horticultural Society in Baltimore with Charles Biges elected president. A bill proposing $20,000 for exterminating Bad Jov e scale and peach yellows was endorsed, expecting sustained funding. The effort aims to prevent pest spread and protect the state’s crops.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Maryland State Horticultural Society
Charles Biges
Washington County
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van Kull
W. C. T. U. Angry
Lady Somerset
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R. T. Kreipe
Elizabeth de Bohun
Richard Fitz-Aish
Earl of
Arumiel
Elizabeth Fite-Alan
William Montacute
Thomas, Baron Mowheay Kgeel Marshal
Duke of Norfolk
Gerard D'Umlete
Robert Gonsnilt
Hault-Hucknall
Derby
Hlizabet
St. Georges
Stamford
Tinwell
Euthlandshire
John Claypoole
Narborough
Cromwell
Isgz
John Lord Claypoole
Elisabet Cromwell
Smother
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Ely
Bea
ELY Bros
Warren Bt
City
A_C. Clark
Bhawmur Ave
NoTo- Bas
Avlulreur Sterling Tremedy Co
Cuicago
California
Garvey
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Sao
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