Cyraso de Bergeracs Dark Prospects for Viola Allen
Viola Allen learns that stardom brings troubles as negotiations shuffle leading men. Frank Worthing may join her on stage, then declines to join Charlee Profimai’s, while Robert Tater and Julio Marione’s husband enter talks. Henry Irving eyes Cyrano de Bergerac as Paris and London theater circles weigh options. Sam Bernard and May Irwin linked to MacDonough productions, with Michigan melodrama set to feature.
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Viola Allen
Frank Worthing
Mr. Worthing
Riohans Munefeld
Stina Allen
Wertting
Cable
Bourbon
The
Mine Allen
Hall T. Caine
Glory Iyie
Orthing
Thas
Charlee Profimai
Miss Allen
Robert Tater
Julio Marione
Faber
Miki Alien
Cative
Tomert Taber
Henri Rostand
Paris
Coquelin
Henry Irving
Ste Engh
Pious
Attle
Ste Henry
Prae
Cogielin
London
Leving
Bohm Tree
Yorkes Hobertson
Sir Henry
England
Iarmuch
Richard Manaffvid
America
Henry Wink
Bonaparte
Dun Colored Horses and Buffalo Bill Quote on Steeds
Colonel William F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill is quoted discussing colored horses. He asserts that a dun horse endures more than average and can outlast or wear out rival mounts, reflecting his experience in horse care and purchase considerations.
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William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
International athletics at Paris Olympia Games 1000
The Paris Exposition plans include a second Olympic games in 1000 with a broad schedule of competitions open to amateurs. United States support is pledged, led by officials and athletic clubs such as New York and Knickerbocker, Boston Athlet ic Club and Princeton. The plan envisages delegates from Britain, France, Germany and others, aiming to gather top athletes worldwide.
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Parte
United States
Pola Coy
Gt Pentytica
Vicomte de la Rochefoucauld
Greece
National Athletic Tagenienssne
Great Britain
France
Germany
Switzerland
New York Athletic Club
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Boston Athletic Club
Princeton University
Megaphone Era of Race Announcing Reaches Modern Sports
An old time note on official race announcing traces a shift from bulletin boards to a megaphone system. Frederick W. Burns is cited as the era’s best known voice, guiding crowds through bicycle racing and other events with booming efficiency.
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Schone
Nolely
Chet
Moe
We Wall
Frederick W. Burns
Fragmented Odds and Ends from an Old Paper Column
A jumble of garbled quotes and caricature snippets from various papers, including feigned dialogues and misread headlines. It churns through fables of crime, romance, and theater with mis-spellings, clipped phrases, and stray line breaks, offering a glimpse of hurried gossip and comic fragments.
Promoted for Bravery Captain Frantz of Rough Riders
Frank C. Frantz, once a Wellington, Kansas youth, earned a captaincy after gallant service with the Rough Riders at San Juan Hill. Promoted by President McKinley, Frantz recalled Colonel Wood’s praise, his leap from lieutenant to captain, and his postwar plans amid Cuban prospects and Prescott mining life. He recounts wartime experiences, friendships, and a stint on General Wood’s staff.
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New York
Wellington
Kan
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Frank C. Frantz
Prescott
A.T
Santiago
San Juan
Staniards
Franz
Aieutenant
Frantz
Wood
Callinel
Prants
Frant
President McKinsey
Dave Goodrich
Caplain
William Neill
Presentt
O'Neill
O'Neil
Frante
Handel
Artsonia
Bern
Arizon
Cubs
United States
Santino
Ife
General Wood
Camp Wikoff
Rant
Cuba
Sntleze
Asericen
Aptain Prants
Aredeey
Frugiz
Carigin Ranin
Prante
Dag City
Prantz
Gree
Bealing
Joneie
Santiaee
Wes
Joe Wheeler
Morro
Iereits
el Paar
Fiebeon
Bis
Frente
Hobara
Prunts Srye Geneen
Winge Cs
Ani
Bors
Tim
Nurtecer
Fedmand
Eighth United Infantry Arrives in Jersey City for Camp Hobson
Three hundred seventy seven members of the Eighth regular Infantry led by Lieutenants Wagner Perkins and Allen arrived in Jersey City this morning aboard the T240 tram. They had forced in Cuba and will march to Montauk to join others returning from Cuba. Edward Berget is ill with typhoid, and Charles Hauch of Cripple Creek is also sent home by the soldiers comfort committee after typhoid diagnosis.
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New York
Eighth Regular Infantry
Wagner
Perkins
Allen
Jersey City
Hobson
Cuba
Edward Berget
Montauk
Charles Hauch
Cripple Creek
Severih Infantry
Soldiers Comfort Committee
Revered G D Olden Urges Independent Thought for Colored Youth
Rev G D Olden urged colored youths at First Baptist to become originators not imitators. He warned whites should not set the example for colored people except in common cause. A church collection exceeded 100 dollars after the service. Victoria Sept 5 Dawson Alaska steamer arrivals and passenger movements noted.
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G. D. Olden
First Baptist Church
GD. Olden
Gladstone Will Probate Sets Estate at 300000
The will of the late Right Hon. Kiam E. Gladstone has been probated in Tondon. Personal estate valued at £69,506. Gift details include private burial wishes, a bequest to the Hawarden family caretaker, and items to servants and his grandson William. The document, written as a memoranda, spans about 2,000 words.
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Hiss
Hawarden
William
Sunstruck at Breakfast: James Ryan's Wife Dies
New York dispatch reports James Ryan of Jersey City was overcome at breakfast. His wife, agitated during medical attempts to revive him, collapsed and died of heart failure. Ryan remains in critical condition.
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James Ryan
New York
Jersey City
Death of An Old Scout in New York at 66
Robert Allan Forsythe died at his New York home aged 66. Born in Detroit he spent years at sea and later guided Gen Ord. He lived in the west long, helped quell humorous uprisings, and served as quartermaster in the Kentucky division during the Civil War.
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New York
Robert Allan Forsythe
Detroit
Local Marriage License and Police News in Topeka
Probate Judge Delman issued a marriage license to Samuel Taylor and Josie Hicks of North Topeka. Colonel J. Copeland Gordon underwent gallstone surgery at Stormont hospital and is recovering well. Various arrests reported including Harry Grece on a state warrant for assault with intent to kill Maud Edsyards and A Wallie for threatening a man. Smoky Row incident cited. A government agent Abercromble is in Valdes trading. Topeka colony reports salmon pounds prepared for winter.
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Delman
Samuel Taylor
Josie Hicks
North
J. Copeland Gordon
Stormont Hospital
LH. Moon
Dre. McGuire
Grubbs
H. D. Hoceboom
Gordon
Harry Grece
Kit
Maud Edsyards
Topekan
A. Wallie
Wallin
Topeka
G A B encampment rates to Cincinnati offer
The G A B encampment in Cincinnati from September 5 to 10 features a reduced round trip fare of 16.10 via Union Pacific from Topeka. Tickets read via Union Pacific. contact F A Lewis city ticket agent or J C Fulton depot agent for timetables. Damon and Pythias tickets go on sale Monday at Sims drug store. Also notes on Bucklen's Arnica Salve and local services including Peerless Laundry and Santa Fe Route dining cars.
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G.A B
Cncinnati
Cincinnati
Unig Pacific
Topeka
Union Pacific
F. A. Lewis
J.C. Fulton
Damon and Pythias
Damon
Pythias
Sims Drug Store
Kansas Avenas
Pullman Palace
Cineinnati
Santa Fe
Economic figures show yearly average contrasted with prior year
A historical notice presents daily averages for the second quarter of 1807 and compares them to 1808 figures. Details are terse and include numeric totals, indicative of a statistical summary from a period ledger or government report.
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Tissiy
Yale
Feoe Es
State Journal counts on steady daily circulation growth
The State Journal of Topeka proclaims full day leased wire AP coverage and a large modern plant at the southeast corner of Kansas avenue and Eighth street. It reports daily circulation from about 800 to 5,000 with an average annual gain over 12 years, and invites verification of its figures.
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the State Journal
Oega
Tlhe Ein
Great State of
Kanak
Gaia
Topeka
Ata Ote Coe
Kansas Avenue
Eighth St
State Journal
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