Miss Ada Rehan Seen at Burtis Role of Katherine
Miss Ada Rehan, America’s great actress, returns to Davenport in Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew as Katherine with Daly’s company. The Burtis audience praised her strong, sincere acting and the entire production including Charles Richman as Petruchio and Oliver Byron as Gremio. The induction scene featuring Christopher Sly was kept intact, a first for Davenport, to the audience’s delight.
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Ada Rehan
Augustin Daly
America
Tennyson
Maid Marian
Chicago
Katherine the Siren
Miss Rehan
Davenport
Katherine
Charles Richman
Capital Petruchio
Oliver Byron
Gremio
Miss Carew
Bianca
William Russell
Qucentio
Thomas Berry
Daly
Curtic
Goa
Shakespeare
Christopher
Sly
Anford
England
Fola LaFollette
Miss LaFoliette
Governor LaFollette
Wisconsin
Burts
Miss Beban
Mr. Richmann
Miss Behan
Lawson Withdraws Candidacy For Chamber President
Boston January 14 Thomas W Lawson withdraws his candidacy for president of the Chamber of Commerce citing lack of time and private quarrels with Henry M Whitney the chamber’s current president. Lawson had strong support though Whitney claims broad backing for his Canadian reciprocity drive provoking Republican dissent. Lawson attacks Whitney accusing him of corrupting Massachusetts legislature and casts doubt on Whitney’s membership, while noting the presidency remains contested between Whitney and Fy A Norges as of Tuesday’s entry.
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Boston
Mase
Chamber of Commerce
Henry M. Whitney
Chamber
Lawson
Whitney
Lanson
Massachusetts
Bay State
Bile
Fy A' Norges
Boyadies From Injuries In Taj Jan One
Arthur Givedk a 15 year old from Bfarahalitown Taj Jan has died from injuries after a rope accident during a confined sport. A rope broke causing a fall that left the youth fatally injured. The Gyleck family is noted as prominent in the town.
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Taj
Arthur Givedk
Cig
Joy
Gyleck
Milwaukee Murder Trial and Beet Growers Reform
Milwaukee reports a murder trial for Joe Steffel with testimony about his alibi and claim of innocence. Separately, Janesville beet growers plan to organize for station weigh-ins and price safeguards amid Rock County Sugar Company concerns. Dr William Stoddard, former West Point surgeon, died at Black Earth. William Notten stands trial for wife murder. his mother seeks justice despite heartbreak.
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Milwaukee
Joe Steal
R Steffel
Steffel
Fatiesville Farmers
2, Bett Growers’ Association
Rock County Sugar Company
Janesville
William Stoddard
Black Earth
Stoddard
West Point
William Notten
Municipat
Notten
Ash Land
Nattedang
Sue
Hanson at the Seaside in Perjury Trial Testimony
In Chicago Tan 13 testimony described NGA Hanson’s movement while she was alleged blind deaf and paralyzed. Private detective Dowd testified about her actions including travel in New York City and visits to Coney Island. He described Miss Hanson’s public appearances and living arrangements as the civil case over a $50 personal injury claim proceeds.
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Chicago
Tan
Jasa Hanson
George B. Dowd
Jhgrris
Miss Hanson
New York City
Coney Island
Migs Ganson
Dowd
Twenty-fourth Street
New York
Stepa
Ws. Lanson
Sherinzh Louse
Ghicago Railway
Explosion Kills Engine Crew on Erie Express
A boiler exploded on the eastbound Erie fast express at Creston station, killing the engineer and fireman instantly and injuring another rider. Listed as injured are engineer Frederick Keller and fireman Hatfield of Galion, with Joseph Newman of Elmira likely to die. The cause is reported as raw risk, the engine and cars were destroyed but other equipment remained undamaged.
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Cleveland, Q
Erie Road
Creston
Frederick Keller
Galion
Hatfiels
Angured
Joseph Newman
Elmira
N.Y
Receiver Takes Over Hutchinson Daily Bee In Bankruptcy
Wichita Kansas January 22 The Hutchinson Daily Bee once backing hogs buster movement and opposing W Morgan’s candidacy was placed in receivership Wednesday as Lawson Publishing Company owner filed for voluntary bankruptcy The indebtedness is listed at 3200 with assets 4000 The Morgan News remains the sole Hutchinson daily unless the receiver orders continuation of the business
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Wichita
Kuk
Huchinson Daily Bee
W.morgan
Lawson Publishing Company
Insurance trust bill prompts Topeka debate
Topeka discusses a bill aiming to curb fire insurance pools by prohibiting participation in trusts and requiring sworn agent statements with each policy. The measure would allow the insurance department to remove any company under the trust rates from the state.
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Topeka
Allaman
Atehlson
Sumatco
Aix Rites
Avery
Feriary
Owan Is Stricken At Omaha Display of Implement Dealers
Treob Jolyon of Atlantic is stricken with paralysis while inspecting a display at the Retail Implement Dealers of Nebraska convention in Omaha. He has been removed to St. Joseph's Hospital and remains in critical condition.
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Omaha, Neb
Nebraska
Treob Jolyon
Atlantic
St. Joseph's
Cancer Cure at Last Reports on Mice Trials
Reports from the Gratwick laboratory at the University of Buffalo describe serum-based experiments curing cancer in mice. Drs Gaylord and Clows, with staff, report antitoxic serum reducing tumor growth, causing disappearance of small tumors, and suggesting a developing immunity.
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Buffalo
Jen
Gratwick Pathological Laboratory
University of Buffalo
State of New York
de. Roswell Park
Tha
HB. R. Gaylord
G. 1. A. Clowns
Man
Exhibit of Indian Relics Unveiled at State Society
The find of rare Indian relics by Dr Doren Ward from the Oxobofi Trading mound will be shown at the State Historical Society rooms. At a February Anthropological Society meeting Ward will explain the work, with Prof A G Senith discussing skull measurements and facial angles and Dr Brady presenting tooth studies related to the ancient population.
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Doren J. H. Ward
Oxobofi
State Historical Society
Anthropological Society
Ward
Brady
Senator Wilson Stricken With Pneumonia and Heart Failure
Senator Wilson remains critically ill at home on January 14 after contracting pneumonia and heart failure. Doctor Guthrie of Dubuque has attended him for some time. the senator is among the state's oldest residents and a prominent local drug merchant.
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Alg! Wilsons
Guthrie
Dubuque
Hin
Felwein
Hundred Thousand Idle Men in New York City
Washington, Jan. 13. Commissioner General Bargent of the Bureau of the Immigrant Aid cites a New York philanthropist’s letter describing severe unemployment. It claims New York has the nation’s highest jobless rate, about 100,000 idle men or 40 percent, with 50 bonded children of school age in danger of hunger. The letter blames charity strain, predicts a harsh winter, and urges immediate relief and action on immigration. It also questions how to aid the unemployed and contemplates breaking up alien colonies as a possible policy.
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Washington
Bargent
Bureau of the Hon Hag
New-York
New York
Department of Charites
Indropolis
Congress
Onis
Idio
Seorse
Mr. Sargent
Sargeries
Good Roads Convention Opens in Columbia Missouri
In Columbia Missouri the Missouri Good Roads convention begins at 10 A M in the Missouri University auditorium. National Good Roads Association officers travel on the Good Roads train arriving today on the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway. Attending are W H Moore James Hageman W B Grose and Samuel Houston along with local officials and railway men. Possible presence of General Nelson A Miles noted. Debates include creating a state highway commissioner and taxing counties to raise road funds as well as using able bodied vagrants and convicts for road work. D Ward King arrives from Maitland to join delegates, with weather limiting attendance.
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Columbia
Missouri University
National Good Nairs Association
Missouri, Kaneas and Texas
W. H. Moore
National Good Roads Association
James Hageman
D. Ward King
Missouri
Maitland
Jack Chinn Arrested in Saloon Fight in Harrodsburg
Harrodsburg Kentucky January 13 Colonel Jack Chinn acting surfman and Democratic nominee for state senator from this district was arrested today on a warrant charging breach of the peace and carrying a concealed weapon. Chinn entered a saloon Tuesday night and, mistaking James Renico for another man, began abusing him. They exchanged blows and drew pistols before bystanders intervened. Chin and Renico will be given a hearing today.
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Harrodsburg
Jack” Ching
Colonel Chinn
James Renico
Chin
Renfro
Real estate bargains along West Third Street price listings
An ad lists multiple real estate bargains near the city with prices from 1 700 to 8 490 dollars. Properties include a good one room house for 1 159, a 7 room house for 1 900, a 10 room house for 2 000, and 40 acres for 40 per acre. Several parcels near Bettendorf and beyond discuss barns, wells, and pasture.
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Mirkwood Boulevard
Inaugurated for his third term in Arkansas
Little Rock January 13 state session opens as Governor voices need for reform and school funding. He pledges pardon for white youths under 18 if taxes and anti-trust plans stall. Applause greets tax ideas, but segregation of whites and Negro funds draws muted reaction. Officials sworn in include Robert I. Rogers and H. Tipton with others. Senate debates roles, no final action.
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Little Rock
Ark
Gover
Jefferson Davis
oFieu
Joseph M. Hid
General Assembly
Senate
Postal regulations place Porto Rico Hawaii as US parts
A postmaster general order declares Porto Rico and Hawaii integral US areas, while the Philippines, Guam, and American Samoa are possessions. Domestic rates apply inland, but overseas stamps exist for Philippines Panama Samoan Guam trade. Higher values will complicate canal zone mail and government franking may curb ordinary access.
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Porto Rico
Hawaii
Postoffice Department
United States
Philippines
McKay
Honolule
Panama
Frank
Miss Andrews Seeks Silence on Madison Death Case
Waterloo reports that Cecelia McAndrews refuses to provide further statements about the death of escort B. F. Burton in Madison last Thursday. Authorities say no clear confession exists and Burton kin deny involvement, while relatives avoid publicity and punishment discussions.
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Waterloo
Cacelia
Shere
Burton
Chautauqua for Iowa City Tows City Ins
Prologue under the auspices of the Commercial club follows. A proposed commercial banquet will be supported by a guarantee of $21,000, to be raised through private sale of stock.
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Tows City
Ins
Commercial Club
House Near Marengo Burns in Rural Fire
Marengo Iowa January 18 a Wednesday night fire destroyed the home of Peter Shambaeh a prominent farmer six miles south of town all contents were lost but the family escaped unharmed.
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Marengo
Peter Shambaeh
Irving
Here
Osage Apportionment Bill Aims for Tribal Lands and Funds
The bill proposes equal division of Osage lands and funds in Oklahoma. Each member may select a 160 acre homestead within six months, non-taxable and inalienable for 22 years, or have selections made for them. Remaining tribal funds are to be divided into 40 acre tracts, with two sites and school lands specified. Mineral and oil lands are reserved 25 years with royalties to the tribe. leases limited to 15 years. A $1.5 million education fund is set aside, interest used for schooling, then distributed. Other funds to be segregated after Jan 1, 1906, for pro rata distribution with quarterly interest to members.
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Jan
iMe
Guire
Oklahoma
Oklahome
Cayea
United State Treasury
Kansas
Indiana Cadet Ends His Life At Bingomi Military Academy
A 22 year old student, C A Whitaker of Parsgon, was found dead by hanging from a tree in Victoria Woods near Astaville N G. The coroner's jury ruled suicide, saying Whitaker suffered from homesickness after arriving at Bingomi Military Academy ten days earlier. Witnesses saw him pacing the platform at the rail road prior to the act.
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Military Academy
Nort Caroling Woods
Astaville
N. G
Jude
C. A. Whitaker
Parsgon
Bingonni
Hewlett
Jenkins Wins Two Bouts In World Championship Wrestling
Tex Jenkins defeated Jack Carkeek in two bouts at Woodward's pavilion San Francisco. The first lasted seventeen minutes and thirty seconds, the second four minutes and forty five seconds. Jenkins used the wrist holds and will travel to Cleveland to wrestle Gotch on the 26th.
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San Francisco
Cal
Tex Jenkins
Jack Carkeck
Woodward's Pavilion
Jenkins
Carkeel
Old Garkesk
Tenkin
Roe Nelson
Cleveland
Gotch
Bryan Praises Roosevelt and reform in Indiana session
William Bryan addressed the Indiana General Assembly in joint session, praising President Roosevelt for railroad regulation and condemning corruption. He spoke from the Lieutenant Governor’s desk, drew applause, and urged reform before departing for Lincoln.
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Indianapolis
Jaz
William
Bryan
General Assembly
An -Bour
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tadlana
Lincoln
Pioneer resident Do Jap killed by train in Sioux City
Fatally injured by a Chicago and Northwest railroad dispatch passenger train near the Low Street crossing in Sioux City. M J Do Jap, 70, a pioneer resident, was struck as he attempted to cross after alighting a streetcar. He died at the scene. the engineer and crew reported the incident shortly after.
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Sioux City
M. J. Do- Jap
Chicago
Northwestert
Dussadger Stein
Dollin
State fair board meets to plan burda buildings
Pierre D Sim reports the state fair board met and approved 315000 for new buildings on the Burda grounds and 5000 dollars annually for two structures. The action seeks to upgrade facilities with ongoing maintenance funding.
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Pierreis
Sim
Burda
Oklahoma debt suit grows into huge counter claim
R M Snyder appeals after a territorial court ruling in a case involving Stribling who seeks 15000 for cattle creditors and Snyder who counters with 500000 for alleged animal misrepresentation. The Shaw court ruled for the plaintiff and the supreme court heard three hours of argument by Moore and Speed. An opinion will be issued in two to three weeks.
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Oklahoma
Guthele
Theseas
R.M. Snyder
Beard
Territorial Cour
Stribling
Snyder
Snyrder UD & Counter
Shaw Court
Moore
Kansas City
Horace Speed
Smallpox Outbreak Reported in Kansas Town
A Horton resident in the south county of Kansas reports an outbreak of smallpox spreading from Higwatha. The disease is highly contagious with over 200 cases noted, though no deaths are confirmed. Public health measures are being considered.
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Higwatha
Ikas
Horton
Sourh
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