Actor 50 Years Refuses Seriousness In Gadfly Debacle
Veteran actor talks fame and flop of The Gadfly in New York. He jokes that audiences won t take him seriously while defending the play s bold efforts. He recalls past leads like Dixey and plans to return with Oliver Goldsmith in a four act engagement, noting New York insists on star power.
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Joe Jattermn
Jeffreon
Enki van Winkie
Grelder
Frank Mays
Davy Crovett
Mr Hotma
New ‘York
New York
Rourk
New Yorke
New Fort
Dicey
Dixey
Robson
Sol
Wurvell
Fussell
Habeon
Wawlirichan
Chicago
Ruse
Mr. Hobson
Oliver Goldsmith
Bias
Atmustue Thomas
Saz5 Bigeht Ube
Rusbaem
Thamus
Hsaieors III
Bauart
Habeus
Fenierkebin
Tha Reustie
Santaaner
Thomas
Shartdan Gut
Solent
Nimats
Scourat
Cronje Humiliation Sparks Allied Moral Debate
A Washington report portrays Robert and Kitchener pressuring Boer General Cronje’s surrender as a test of chivalry. The writer condemns British conduct, contrasts it with US naval courtesy, and argues fair play shapes future impressions of Boer War engagements.
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Roberts
Kitchener
New York
Feb
Washington
B. C
Ger Cronje
Chen
Lord Roberts
Cronje
Hillacu
Te Kent
Iierongueror
Jacobedal
Tard Rebeste
Schley
Shafter
Downfall of Cronies Echoes in Victoria Victory
A Victoria special reports Britons celebrate the surrender of General Crouf and his army. City crowds cheer, ships fly flags, and street celebrations erupt as a public holiday is proclaimed. Children return from school amid patriotic songs and cheers for the front. The mayor sends congratulations to Lord Lansdowne praising Britain and Canidae’s participation in the victory.
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Chicago
Victoria
C. Saya
Ren. Crouf
Vic Tormas
Paatdeberg
Maror
Lord Bansdowne
Far West Victory
B.C
Canidae
Spanish Armored Cruisers Cannot Be Recovered
New York reports that the Spanish armored cruiser Cristobal Colon sunk after the battle with Cervera off Santiago cannot be salvaged by the United States Navy. The Navy Department long ago abandoned plans to raise the vessel, despite private efforts to obtain permission. No action has been taken on applications to raise the ship due to stringent conditions.
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Sam
New York
Herald Tron
Washington,d. C
Santiago
Cubs
Navy Department
Cristobal Colon
Department
Secretary of the Navy
Tragedy Near North Farm Ends in Double Death
Joseph Glean, a farmer six miles north of the pittoe Ruth, forbade Marsh from visiting his daughter. Marsh refused and a confrontation ensued with a shot that wounded and killed. Glean then shot himself. Fred Collier reports from New York City.
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Joseph Glean
Burt Marsh
Itlier
Glean
Marah
Marsh
Social and Personal in Topeka theater notes and fashion
The Topeka social scene features several club meetings at homes including Mrs Harrison Morgan and Mrs Davis Palmer with discussions on Antoinette themes. Notes mention Miss Jean Prost visiting in Galesburg, Topeka society events, a May Topeka Women’s Progressive association meeting, and upcoming lectures and attire trends for spring including fabrics like crepe foulard and satin de Paris.
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Harrison Morgan
Marie Antoinette
Mery Moon
Alice Prescott
Place de Ln
Concord
Mra Davis Palmer
Dora
Antoinette
Mise
Mary Thompean
Thalia Doty
Santa
Topeka
Mra Fagland
Avanta
Mins Aloe Prescott
Hagar
Topeka Myennen
Mra
DS. Gritin
Dunver
Mra L
Sheeham
Charles McClinwek
Jobn’ Price
Atohinon
Fortin Club
Cy Tiersen
Oteers
Theresa Ressington
Leavenworth
Sherrard
Mra Gardner
Meriden
Top
Sewer Pipe Trust Forms Across United States
New York February 23 reports that sewer pipe manufacturers from many states have formed a nationwide combination. About 45 works are involved, with 20 or more already in the trust. Key firms include Francy, W. B, Elmer E. Franey of Toronto, Ohio, and James Porter of New Cumberland West Virginia, with others from Akron and Michigan. Officers of the new company are not yet announced.
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Potoensine Deltentt
Eton
Viennaewoven
New York
Fifth Avenue Bowl
United States
Tew
Somme
Francy
W. B
Elmer E. Franey
Toronto
Ohio
O. C. Barber
D. ©. Hill
Akron
James Porter
New Cumberland
W. Va
Dyhu Freeman
Obbi
Michigen
Vellef
Towa Legislature Keeps Free Rides Despite Narrow Loss
Chicago report says Hughes anti free pass bill nearly passed in the Iowa house after all day debate. Amendments failed and a minority report to restore the bill to its original form was adopted, but a final roll call fell 1 vote short. Debate remained heated with some lawmakers wavering.
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Towa
Chicago
Times-Herald
Des Moines
Iowa
Judiciary Committee
California to Send Track Team East for 1923 Season
Berkeley officials announced the University of California will send its track team east this season. The squad will compete in meets against Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania Wisconsin Princeton and possibly Yale and Chicago. A seven man core has been chosen with Drum as captain and events span sprints hurdles jumps and throws. the team will train at Princeton and head to Paris via the American Athletic Association selection.
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Berkeley
Vai
Yeo
Captain Drum
Sharenn
Cudugo
Ben Diakenel
Broughton
Huffman
Woolsey
Brangill
Universities Unite to Set Standards in Higher Education
A Chicago meeting of University leaders outlines a cooperative plan to establish uniform standards for philosophy and higher education, aiming to unite major U.S. universities without forming a trust. Attendees include representatives from Chicago, California, Michigan, and Penn, discussing a broad alliance to standardize admission and degree criteria.
Contributions for Irish Soldiers in New York
Adair has received 263 in small sums for sending comforts to Irish soldiers aboard the American hospital ship Maine at Dublin. Accounts show the Dublin Fusiliers in the late battles near Colenso. Further subscriptions are invited and should be directed to Mrs. Adair care Messrs Morgan & Co New York.
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New York
Adair
Siip Maine
Durban
Dublin
Colenso
Morgan & Co
Wallula inquiry details outrages at Wardner Idaho
Washington hearings on the Coeur dAlene mining troubles reopened with witnesses describing riots. A man arrested without warrant for publishing seditious matter was jailed in Wallive after a night in custody. Testimony portrays revolting treatment by soldiers and obscene taunts during forced labor in the bull pen. Additional witnesses subpoenaed from Spokane Wardner and Wallace regions.
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Idaho
Washington
United States
House
Tomaoe
Bul Fen Tania Mn Pear
Itaffles
Hartlett Sinclair
Sinclair
Onan
Wallive
United States Army
Stewart
Lentz
Charles Francie
Mortana
Geo
Cornell
Burke
Representative Dick
J. J. Coakley
Weise Dat Wm
Pipkin
Campbell
Spokane
Hugh Fred Burbridge
WC Pipes
Rogers Rogers
Henry Hawes
Wallace
Somer Maliot
Davitt's Successor in South Mayo Election
London February 28 The South Mayo by election results show John Dennel nationalist 2410 Major John McBride nationalist 427 with McBride trailing by 1633. McBride organized the Irish Brigade for the Transvaal. Previous Davitt was unopposed at last election, 3 2 Morgan heads to London New York February 23 J Pierpont Morgan booked passage onboard the Oceanic March 21 for a spring voyage to London and the continent.
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Davitt
London
South Mayo
Sucheaston
Michael Davitt
John Edennel
John McBride
O Donne
Major McBride
Transvaal
Srish Mayo
Morgan
New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Landus
Continent
General Barnes Married in New York City
General W. H. S. Barnes of San Francisco wed Mrs. Anna M. Scott Monday night at his brother John S Barnes residence in New York City. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr David H. Greer and the couple departed for the West the following day.
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General Barnes
New York
W. H. S. Barnes
San Francisco
Anna M. Scott
John S Barnes
David H. Greer
West
Goldsmith Star Florence Buckwell Reflects on Mary Horneck Role
Misa Florence Buckwell, seen last season with Sol Smith Fussell, starred in Robson's Oliver Goldsmith. She recalls a premonition linking her to Mary Horneck, sparked by Moore sketches read by Mr Tunwell. Buckwell, a Goldsmith admirer, would have loved the poet in his era.
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Misa Florence Buckwell
Sol Smith Fussell
Mary Horneck
Stuart
Robson
Oliver Goldsmith
Tunwell
Moore
Goldsmith
Mr Russell
Miss Hockwell
Oyster Trust Formed In New York February 25
The consolidated oyster company plans to control local and foreign trade. The venture aims to include every oyster dealer in London and New York as a subscriber. Theron Strong, a lawyer, leads the formation and says details await secured options from various oyster growers.
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New York
Consolidated Oyster Company
London
Theron Strong
Bowersock to Be Renominated at Garnett Convention
The Second congressional district convention will renominate J. D. Bowersock by acclamation at Garnett on April 5. The decision was made by the district committee at Lawrence. Delegates to the national convention will be named there.
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J.D. Bowersock
Anderson County
J. D. Bowersock
Garnett
Congressional Committee
Lawrence
Fight for a Girl among Greek Fruit Vendors Turns Violent
In Chicago last night a dispute over a girl among rival Fenzi-ive Greek fruit vendors led to a brawl. Three Circioespoulos brothers formed one side against two Arnos, fighting with pistols, brass knuckles, knives, and bricks. Four of the five were seriously injured and hospitalized. Also noted: London debuts Countess Russell in vaudeville singing corn songs at the Tivoli theater. A product claim for Train's ointment, 50 cents, promises scalp relief for severe bead-like itching.
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Chicago
Fenzi
Asoon
Vietnaelves Eccording
Circioespoulos
Bat Tink
Arnos
London
Countess Russell
Tivoli Theater
North Topeka Social Notes and Local News Items
North Topeka brief notices cover health recoveries and illnesses, visiting relatives, and upcoming events. Agnes Coughlin of Peterton visits Monroe street cousins. Frank Berry recovers from tonsillitis. a Topeka roadmaster returns from Kansas City. Welsh celebration planned at Metropolitan hall. marriage of Diffenderfer and Parwoody noted. Clara J Murrell’s daughter dies, funeral plans undecided.
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Kimball Printing Company
Clifford Nystrom
Frank Berry
Mies
Agnes Coughlin
Peterton
Mises Coughlin
Monroe Street
Cobtley & Port
Walsh
Union Pactic
Topeka
Kennas City
Grace Reynolds
Lawrence
Dee Aleter
Mra O. F. Whitney
T. H. Reynolds
Charlie French
West Point
Haridal
South Mavens
Ive Hogs Boom
Harrison Street
Blanche
Quincy Street
Iit
Courtney
Title i
Abliene
Guésin
Prey
Jaine
Mike Clara J. Murrell
Thawien
St David
Metropolitan Hall
Karimaye
Nue
Bion Fox
Alarm for Croker Deepens Health Fears
The health of Tammany leader Richard Croker worsens with stomach troubles and a fractured leg. Friends fear his condition may affect his role in the Democratic convention. Croker writes he will not return to New York before May, delaying his participation in national party events.
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New York
Richard Cretenr
Wantage
England
Mr. Crocke
Alan
Premier Martin Expected to Announce Policy Today
A Mon Premier reports Victorian Hh notes February 2 as Jorph Martin appears set to be sworn premier of British Columbia. The article suggests he will push a velinet in the legislature with a separate federal election anticipated immediately afterward.
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Jorph Martin
Britieh Columbia
Velinet
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