Fraud Charges Shake City Primaries in Harrison Contest
Reports allege widespread fraud and repeat voting at Republican primaries with Democrats voting and precinct overcounts. Mayor Harrison and Fellows supporters call for full investigation as central committee counts continue amid disputed results and calls for recounts.
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David Naylor
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Lee Currier
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Fellows & Brigham
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Sebastian's Pedestrian Company Sets Out for New York
Sebastian's pedestrian theatrical troupe begins a cross country trek from Broadway and Elm to reach New York City in 108 days on foot without hotel stays. They perform The Bells and Polish Jew in East St Louis and aim to earn 2500 on the journey while wagering 1000 with Nat Sebastian and Jack of New York.
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Will S. Donnell
Bolans
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Walter
Charles Nickerl
Edward Forshay
Mesmeriat
Charles Nickers
Zimmer
Ed Forshay
Catherine
Daisy Fenton
Zozel
Ollie Brown
Nannette
Corinne Weeks
Nat Sebastian
Jack
New York
Preserves the Dead Secret Could Revolutionize Embalming
Muncrk Indiana undertaker claims a hermit in West Virginia shared a life extending embalming secret. A visit to the hermit's cabin revealed three corpses and animal bodies in apparent vitality. The hermit says he obtained them eight years ago. The first test will be at a Baltimore medical college.
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Novelties in silver mounted and parian tableware
A jeweler’s stock features a silver mounted heart shaped novelty and a majolica eagle jug with a mouth spout. New fairy lamps include a Requare tower piece with parian sides bolted in four sections. Spoons and forks glow with enamel accents. a green enamel snake on a pearl forms a scarf pin. The Serpent is praised as a work of art with defined shading.
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DISSENSION AMONG ELKS OVER Factions at Omaha Meeting
The Omaha lodge’s Elks gathering aimed at reconciling Jamestown and Atlantic City factions ran all day at the Auditorium hotel. E M Barlett of Omahles presided with about fifty lodges present as delegates debated plans. No settlement seemed likely at present amid a lively session and frank exchanges.
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Stage Glints and Early Plans in American Theater
Theatre notes reveal Alexander Salvini active in Hamlet re casting Hardie Kirkland joins Humanity for leading roles. Eleanor Mayo and James Elverson Jr. wed in April. Julie King to star next season in a Paul West piece. Georgia Cayvan tour largely abandoned. Gartrude Fort to originate in Peter F Dailey’s new play. Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest rights bought. The City of Truth comic opera to be produced by Camille D’Arville. Oscar Hammerstein projects Olympia cost pegged at 515000. Sydney Rosenfeld adapts Blumenthal and Kadelburg for Daly’s New York. Mme Sans-Gene praised Napoleon by Dequesne of Rejane company.
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Oscar Wilde
City of Truth
Stanislaus Stange
Julian Edwards
Camille D'Arville
New York
Oscar Hammerstein
Olympia
Albert Hart
D. W. Truss and
Daly's Theater
M. Dequesne
Rejane Company
Mme. Sans-Gene
Napoleon
Bank run forces closure after long withdrawal trend
A major bank collapses following a steady withdrawal of deposits dating back to 1893. Officials cite sustained outflows and liquidity strain as the primary cause, with creditors awaiting insolvency actions and customers seeking assurances on funds. The failure marks a historic blow to regional finance and prompts regulatory review.
National Bank of Kansas City Fails to Open Doors
Kansas City March 18 The National Bank of Kansas City failed to open after a run begun in March. The bank’s assets total about $2,000,000 with liabilities around $1,084,000 and cash on hand near $170,000. Bank Examiner Galbreath named temporary receiver. Officials say the failure will not injure other banks, though deposits declined sharply since the panic era as customers withdrew funds. The bank was established before the Civil War and has a long history in the city.
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Dick Pleads Guilty in Ellsworth County Embezzlement Case
Ellsworth March 18 ex County Treasurer Dick pleaded guilty to embezzling $36 000 from Ellsworth County in district court. He withdrew not guilty plea and received a four year prison sentence from Judge Eastman.
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Personal Gossip World Figures and Odd Traits
Gossip notes various figures from culture and history. Ellen Terry favors conte while James Tyson, Australia’s richest man, rose from farm labor to wealth. Senator Lee Antio is a 42 year old English born farmhand and telegraph operator. Governor Coffin of Connecticut is praised for dress. Bartholdi’s statue is claimed to resemble his mother. Miss Joreamy Harte is noted as a beautiful artist. Parnell Fisher of Bridgeport is tall and strong. Miss Helen Tickle is a tiny but striking figure. Prince Waldemar of Prussia is deaf and dumb, an issue seldom discussed outside court circles. Readers are teased with misspelled or garbled text and a closing line hints at a Dunly SyATE Jovawas.
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