Zella Nicol aus arrives in Kansas City theater tour
Zella Nicol aus, famed for a reported $10,000 Gould incident, arrived in Kansas City and checked into the Midland after a St Louis stay. A reporter recounts her striking tawny eyes and yellow hair, lavish gowns, nervous stage nerves, and a contradictory mix of charm and self doubt as she plans to perform in a film piece.
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Baxeas
Zella Nicolaus
George Gould
Kansan City
Midland
St Louis
Zaliate
Abe
Shy
Tory
Shu
Wautton
Timen
Ile Collie
Cartman
Jamie
M. Carmas
Forse
New York
Philadelphia
Burt Aw
Ganto
Rome
Mizy
Nicolaus
Gould
Robwan
St Lous
Cooke
Zella
Muir
Union Steiog
Acey
Alog
Tony
Angels
Tnt
Aremer
Von Gontard Escape From Broadway Redent Incident
Capwin Paul von Gontard, son in law at Adolphus Buseck, escaped a serious incident near Broadway and St Charles Street today. A horse bolted, the buggy toppled, and Officer Dennis Referty restrained the horse until the vehicle was unhitched. A near trampling followed as the rider fled.
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Masipius Hasek
Bieduran
St Levis
Capwin Paul von Gontard
Adolphus Buseck
Tade Barrow
Broadway
St .Clartes Street
Svinte Shebiog
Forantard
Dt Steagelea
Dennis Referty
City Owns Waterworks Says It Pays for Itself
A historical note claims Clay Center municipal ownership of its waterworks since 1898. It cites a $33,000 judgment against the old company and outlines three years of operating results. The report says hydrant rentals and interest on bonds created a yearly saving roughly $1,000, with cumulative gains. It also notes a near 20 percent rent reduction to patrons and that the works’ first cost was $59,900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Couter
Cust
Thisara
Fedare General Food
Death mask sale sparks New York duel over Field’s face
A heated dispute unfolds between Laurence Batne of New York and Tallinn sculptor Tren tunoye over the death mask of Hucene Pleid. Trentmore offered a replica but the artist says no copies. the mask itself is offered for 1000 dollars. Hutton, a mask collector, disputes the alleged letter and publication. the exchange centers on the plaster cast of Field’s ear and the price.
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Mam
Laurence Ilatne
New York
Signer Trentunoye
Tallinn
Howele
Pleid
Trentmore
Post
Hutton
Saie
Trentanove
Field
Hutton Mersly
Education of a Singer and when to begin training
Article discusses optimal starting age for girls to study and train voice, recommending delaying until voice character and physical condition are secure. It notes Italian vocal training methods, predominance of women teachers in early training, and guidance on practice duration and style. Ends with a local advertising blurb for Peerless Steam Laundry.
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America
Ladies’ Home Journal
Bea
Montgomery Wins First in Prize Target Event
In Topeka yesterday five shooters contended for the silver trophy in the live third championship. J. C Clark led with 22 out of 28, Montgomery followed strong at 34, while Biscue Hindmarsh and Clark trailed. The cup shifts to monthly ownership after a three consecutive win, shaping the prize as a monthly championship.
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Topeka
J. C Clark
P. J. Hiodmarab
Montgomers
L Bisoos
J. C Eillowt
Mr. Clark
Lithe Hub Clothing Co
Montgomery
Biscue
Hindmarsh
Chirk
Iooter
Yvette Guilbert to Tour Major Cities in 1920s Circuit
Yvette Guilbert will perform two nights in Boston Philadelphia Washington and Chicago with Maurice Grau as manager despite earlier disputes with Oscar Hammerstein. Each engagement pays $2,000 nightly and follows a Paris advance on her $16,000 earnings. The tour marks a bold step for the star as she sings outside New York under Grau's guidance.
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Misa Guilbert
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
New Youk
Yvette Guilbert
Oscar Hammerstein
New York
Yvette
Paris
Oscar
Maurice Gray
Teddy Marks
An & Entee
Maurice Grau
Managevette
Bitop
Princess Dairy At Windsor Illustrates Royal Butter Craft
The Princess of Wales and her daughters oversee a royal dairy in Windsor where Alderney cows produce butter. Tiles gifted to the Prince decorate the walls, and a white marble counter displays milk from the herd. A silver churn churns, and pats are stamped with the crown or three feathers for the London table.
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Princess of Wales
Prince of Wales
Dunibay
Louise
Alderney
London
Kind Visitor Blunders into New Year’s Library Party
An elderly man in farmer’s clothes wandered into a New Year’s celebration at Library Hall, mistaking it for public entertainment. welcomed by club members, he toured rooms, enjoyed refreshments and music, and departed unaware of the festive event he attended. The incident showed warmth from hosts and attendees toward the rough-edged guest.
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Library Hall
Leara
Lotus
Tennyson
Ka Arin
Mr. Burgess
Czar in Danger and Armenian Relief Efforts
A local paper notes the uncertainty of revolutionary plans among Russians in Chicago and warns of misleading rumours. It also reports Turkish authorities allowing Dr. Barnum to distribute Armenian relief funds to the destitute, at the request of Sir Philip Currie.
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Chievo Nihthem
Curesco
Chicago
Barnom
Turkey
Philip Currie
Kharput
Barnum
Eveland
Miss Twombley Dies of Pneumonia at Madison New Jersey
Miss Alice Twombley eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Twombley died at her parents home in Madison New Jersey last month from pneumonia. The Vanderbilt family attended the house party of Sir George Vanderbilt at Biltmore Asheville. Twombley was about 17 years old.
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A Vanderbilt
Pineonns
New Jersey
New York
Alice Twombley
Mra H. McK. Twombley
Madison
N. J
Vanderbilt
George Vannerbilt
Biltmore
Asheville
M Twombiey
Lexowing to Start in Pittsburg City Investigation
Jan 2 legislative committee arrives from Philadelphia and will begin the Lexowing of Pittsburg at 2 pm. Also notes Grocers and merchants movement endorsement and a murder case: Albert Woodley hanged at county jail at 10:48 am after killing his fiancée. Ad segments promote mineral water and cigars.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Wooley
Pirrssona
Albert Woodley
Jennis Buchanan
Prominent Kansans In Cripple Creek Gold Boom
Prominent Kansas figures figure in the Cripple Creek gold rush as the West Creek Mining and Milling Co is formed with officers including Provident Hood of Emporia and L Severy. Reports say 2000 people now occupy the camp near Cripple Creek with ore discoveries drawing heavy investment and preparations to ship ore from several mines. Governor Morrill returns from Atchison after an emancipation celebration as financial figures show cash balance and gold reserve.
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Gol
Cripple Creek
Kansas
West Creek Gold Mining and Milling Company
Provident, Hood of Emporia
Treasury
L. Severy
W. & Henderson
W. Hi. Severy
J. B. Hibben
C. J. Savtry
Daniel “Severy
Wm. S& Henderson
C. Hood
L Severy
W. H. Sevarry
Wee Creek
Pemberton
D. Lamon
Lawon
Matheson
West Creek
Lamon
Colorado Springs
Thunder Butta
Tyler Gold Mining Company
Morrill
Atchison
Hiawatha
Market Report from Chicago and Kansas City Rivalry
Daily market report notes wheat and corn opening weak amid limited demand and Liverpool stock shifts. Cudahy buys and New York selling pressures ease. hogs and cattle show uneven but steady activity with receipts around 8,000 to 10,000 and various price ranges noted for steers cows and feeders.
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Liverpool
Cudahy
New York
May
May Park
Maylard
Abe
Jim
Reeves
Texas
Saxer
Rance
Rassas Oity
Carran
Stockera
Prisebade
Leu
Mehta
Eee Yorkers
Ee Soceiett
Eimarkes
Market report on Wheat and Corn Trends and Trade Notes
A detailed market dispatch covers wheat and corn movements with mixed signals. It notes a heavier snow threat in the northwest, strong London shipping, rising foreign demand, and cash wheat firm at May prices. reports of smaller receipts and uncertain futures, with prices and purchases varying by region and firm.
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Kansav Arena
Dasbassion
Pri
London
New York
Liverpool
Cretes
Minneapolis
Partridge
United States
Armour & Co
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Sigan
Sma BT
Field's Death Mask
W. Sib
CLARK
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W.r.dulansy
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Grand Rapids
Wichita Falr
Ki. Thileney
J. H. Chanaler
Fair Grounds
Jobo Winsor
Chandiar
Fei
Tom Viteh
W. K. Dulaney
J. Bo Uhandler
Chandler
J. Chandler
Armorica
Owl
Swent Chandler
Lam
Geass Rapids
Western Sente
Elke
Muwavxex
Jas
Aod
Itm
Bes Jobreca
Descon
Elis
Dag
Grant Hapids
Maltimore
New Yoas
Sam Kelly
Jack Ward
Editiion
Bursks Athletic Club
Baltimore
Dan McLeod
California
Farmer Burns
Sam T. Jacks Opera House
McLeod
Peralta-Renyis
Fuaxcisco
James Addison Peraits-Resvis
New Mexico
Iris
Atorney
Harmon Wissed
Edward B. Whitney
Joshua K Dodge
United Etates
Foote
J. EK. Jones! Deeg
J. EK. Jones
Draggist
LIONS
Zareba
Aden
Jamua
Jama
Hi Tran
Princess" Dairy
Peerless Steam Laundry
Sth
the Czar
Miss Twombley
Butchers and Greee
Butchers’ Association of Chicago
T Clove Sanday
Curcaco
W. Purdres
Havana
Begg
Wasursarox
Daly
Sar Tard Jun
Ot Riley
Gri Amery
Cres Estes Fasoy
Tiga Chicago Markke LeTron
Afarka
Goreto
Livarpool
New Orleans
Armour
Maynard
Hoge
St. Paul
Flower
Anger
Commission House
Commission Houses
York
Maloney
Chris
Goopwie
Ww. A. Re . At
Topeka Grains Stock Exchange
Hansar
Adie
Bani
Topekanin
Sants
Grand Opera House
Trilby
Harper
M Palmer
William A. Brady
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