London Faces Water Shortage and Royal Illness News
The London water supply suffers as freezing pipes leave thousands without water while influenza spreads, hitting the elderly and notable figures. Princess of Wales is reportedly in poor health. A wave of official notices and social gossip follows, including club purges and literary figures like Mme Nilsson and author of The Weavers moving to new works.
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Princess of Wales
Associated Pres
Lord Rosebery
Baroness Bartlett-Coutta
Mr. Asquith
Henry Fowler
Indian Affairs
Marchioness of Salisbury
Duchess of Sutherland
Buckingham Palace
Fetter
Sibelle Mackenzie
Earl Cromartie
Countess of
Cromartie
Anne
Mra. Blair
Mra
Blair
Florida
United States
Lord Woolssley
Ireland
Morgua
Cecil Rhodes
Cape Colony
Travellers Club
Prince of Wales
Duke of Fife
Earl Gray
Rhodes
Marlborough
Beil
Debers
Bell
Duke of Norfolk
Marquis of
Ripon
Bute
Russell
Cardinal Veugha
Westminister
College of the Propaganda
Empire Theater
Ormison Chant
London
Gerhard Hauptman
Hauptman
Private hideaway near Berlin fuels dramatic ambitions
A secluded aristocratic retreat high in the Riesengebirge keeps in touch with Berlin by private telephone. Hauptman, two years old, hopes to become a mass dramatist, studying symptoms from a Schopenhauer perspective. Aubrey Smith joins Garrick for Pinero premiere. Christine Nilson may return to opera. Countess Casa Mirands confines appearances to Europe. Sir Arthur Sullivan returns to England and works on songs for the Chief tain and a Savoy opera in rehearsal before summer.
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Schraiberhau
Sutbors
Berlin
Rissengebirge
Empire
Dressel
Hauptman
Schopenhauer
Burgeois
America
Aubrey Smith
Garrick Theater Company
Pinero
Cambridge University
Sussex
Christine Nilson
Casa Mirands
England
Atlantic
Sir Arthur Sullivan
D'Oyley Carte
Sir Arthur
Savoy
Awful shock and miraculous repayment of loan
A man recalls letting a friend borrow $15 and not being repaid for weeks. He writes a note offering to make a gift of the money to ease the debtor's burden, and the next morning both parties receive the money by mail. The coincidence of timing is noted as remarkable.
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Williams
Broadway
Ohio Guard court of inquiry endorses Coit in Washington Court House shooting
Governor McKinley endorses the military commission report finding Colonel Coit and his Ohio National Guard troops did well to uphold the law during the October Washington Court House incident. The governor condemns mob violence, asserts law must prevail, and commends Coit and his men for lawful restraint. The piece includes a note promoting a baking powder ad.
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Cotemans
Ohio National Guard Military Commission
McKinley
Washington Court House
Ohio
Alonzo
Coit
Court of Inquiry
Col. Colt
Objections to Outside Clerk for Judge Clark Appellate Seat
There is a scramble for the clerk position to Judge Clark of the new appellate court. Rumor ties the post to A. Taylor, assistant superintendent of insurance under Judge Snider, alarming other applicants. Taylor claims Rice county residence though not in this division. Rice was once Judge Clark's home. Other candidates include W. A. Snook Kansas City ex-attorney general aide, ex-Police Judge S. King Kansas City, Councilman & B. Bradford Topeka, and J. B. Chapman Topeka. Salary is $100 per month.
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Tudge Clark
Clark
A. Taylor
Snider
Taylor
Rice County
Insurance Commissioner's Office
Judge Clark
W. A. Snook
Kansas City
Attorney General’s
S . King
B. Bradford
Topeka
J. B. Chapman
Equal Suffrage Bill Killed in California Senate
California senate refuses to pass the equal suffrage bill after it cleared the assembly. Other items note a new capitol building appropriation in Olympia and various local notices including party meeting, advertising, and promotions.
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California
Senate
Sacramento
Cal
Assembly
Late Sporting News Highlights From Colorado and Beyond
Multiple short items: Hoeckels Watke challenges George Goulds wolf hounds in Colorado racing. Kremlin Sporting Club Oklahoma offers 35000 for Corbett Fitzsimmons bout. Guthrie set to allow glove contests. Monte Carlo prize to Britannia yacht and other minor notes including Dr Price Baking Powder gold medal at the Midwinter Fair.
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Oklahoma
Kansas City
G. Wilhelm
Kremlin, Oklahoma
House
Britannia
Cannes
Monaco Point
Corsair
Valkyrie
Ocetta
Alisa
Theater on a Train vaudeville car for Depew
Chauncey M Depew plans a vaudeville theater car attached to the New York Central night express to Buffalo. A miniature stage with full comforts will be built under the vision of a young theatrical man, with a selected variety company to entertain patrons aboard.
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Chauncey M. Depew
New York
Buffalo
New York Central
Depew
A Worthless Father and a Runaway Sons Tale
Two fourteen year old boys, Smith and Cook, were picked up by police after begging and held until their fathers could be reached. Smith's Denver father and Cook's St Joseph father were contacted. Cook's father showed indifference while Smith sent a heartfelt letter but no money. Both boys were released and told to return home. Frank L. Brown presented the chief clerk’s office with an opal pin.
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Smith
Cook
Denver
St. Joseph
Wilkerson
Today Market Report Signals Firm Wheat and Mixed Grains
The Associated Press market summary notes firm wheat with May opening at 4.4 1/2 and gains to 4.35 amid strong clears and stock declines. Cora holds steady with wheat trends, oats dull but steady, and pork provisions down due to hog receipts exceeding estimates. Futures show mixed movements across corn oats barley and hogs with several contract prices listed and official receipts reported.
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Maness City Warket
Kansas
Texas
Burrkr—Wesk
Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange
Pardridge
Cincinnati
Liverpool
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Berlin
Atchison
Cb&q
Hack Teland
Missouri Pacific
Ee Union
Union
Heigh
Gant Farge
Curiaco
Bradstreet
Michigan
May
Cora
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Kans. Ave
Times
Shreeve
C. Sears
Kansas Ave
Wes Ork
Suieuul Tee
Bellview
Seorin Skera
Che. Coe
Belleview
Trade Assembly
Trades’ Assembly
Trades’ Assembly of
Trades' Assembly of
J. H. Ayres
F. L. Warrakis
CR Rosson
Jacob
Miller
Jacob C. Miller
Shawnee County
Stream Lodge
Masons
Mea Lilian Cox
Lillian Cox
Salt Yaks City
D P. m
Santa Fa
Cox
Topeke
Charles Spring
Associated Charities
Library Hall
George Turner
Walter Brown
Mayberry Tailoring Company
Shelden's
POST
Adams Brothers
Kansas Avenue
Tete
Rhodes Blackball
Mme.Nilsson
Monsieur X
Monsieur
Paris
Toreks Steau
Guard
Gov
Dr. Price
Lexpos
the Times
Washington
Olympia
Wash
Capitol
Orriteen
Morrill
Hiawatha
Bristow
Salina
Heckstrom
Jackson Street
Democratic City Central Committee
Democratic Flambeau Club
Lee Jones
T. M. Hassey
U.S
Royal
Late Sporting News
Colorado
George Gould
March
Charles P. Hoeckel
Barzuis
Watke
Mr. Hoeckel
George
Kremlin
Prince of
Ares
Monte Cario
Market Letter
New Yoas
Uly Aig
Frank L. Brown
The
Associated Press
State Journal
Topeka Grain Use Stock Exchange
R. R
St. Louis
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