John L Sullivan’s money saga 12 years of wealth and waste
Arthur Lumley details John L Sullivan’s rapid earnings and lavish spending over twelve years. From $500 purses to $50,000 tours, he recalls Sullivan’s impulsive buys, generous gifts, and wild nightlife, culminating in an estimated $264,000 in declared earnings and a wary claim of up to $500,000 overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lumley
John S. Sullivan
Philadelphia
Sullivan
McCaffrey
Cincinnati
Paddy Ryan
San Francisco
John L
Duncan McDonald
Patsy Cardiff
Minneapolis
England
Ireland
Scotland
Charlie Mitchell
Chantilly
France
Se Aawoe
City
Music Hall
Boston
New York
Richburg
Madison Square Garden
Kilrain
John
Jim Corbett
Elliot
Harvard College
New York Journal
The Old Reliable Bauermeister Stands Amid Opera Coterie
The opera singer Mile. Bauermeister captivates audiences with versatility and consistency. Called the old reliable, she can cover any female role on short notice and shone in Boston when substituting for Melba. Her long career includes London debuts and performances with Patti and Mme. Marchesi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlle
Bauermeister
America
Mile
Messrs
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Boston
Melba
Mile. Bauermeister
Mlle. Tietjens
England
London
Queen
Mme. Marchesi
Patti
Sir Augustus Harris
Miles Bauermeister
Baron Rothschild orders $1000 bicycle and racing notes
The Wheeling World reports Baron Rothschild of Paris has ordered a $1,000 bicycle. Sanger begins training for the cycling season at 204 pounds. Australian racing men wear jockey caps, white pants and silk jackets. Zoigier is a California racing enthusiast. Willison of the L A W contemplates resignation amid a weak league. In Oakland a pace race Wilbur J Edwards lost to Flying Jib in 2 06. Chief Consul Jacquish notes 10000 cyclists around Chicago. Miss Russell's New Opera by De Koven and Smith features Miss Lillian Russell as lead. production outlines Russia and Poland setting, three acts, four scenes, with no nihilism or Siberia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Sulivan
Kelly
John
John L
New York
Cincinnati
John Donaldson
Hudson River
John Flood
Paddy Ryan
Mississippi City
Jimmy Elliot
Washington Park
Tug Wilson
Madison Square Garden
Arthur Chambers
Billy Madden
Charlie Mitchell
the Garden
Herbert Slade
al Smith
United States
Territories
John Henry
Hot Springs
William Flemming
Memphis
Enos Phillips
Nashville
Professor Kaflin
Alf Greenfield
Boston
Jack Burke
Chicago
Baron Rothschild
Paris
Sanger
Otto Ziegler
California
Zoigier
Willison
Oakland
Cal
Wilbur J. Edwards
Jacquish
Winnis Vision I. A. W
Miss Russell
Romance of misdeeds a Guernsey wife murders husband
A Guernsey woman kills her husband in a dramatic tale of blackmail and fraud. A second case in Idaho features a gambler who loses his wife to a fatal stake, while Hampshire banker justice is shadowed by a secret marriage and a dramatic shooting.
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Guernsey
England
Idaho
Wilds
Arnold
Hampshire
Dragoons
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Elialelp
THE
Celluloid Company
Broadway
York
Pat Dent
U. S
C.a.snow &Co
APP
Mitalis
Calumet Remedy Company
Siegfried & Co
Laura E. Parkinsoz
Nawrow
Iowa
Century M'F
Warren, PA
Pax
Unitedates
J. Franklin Jameson
Puritan Publishing CO
Mass
Excusase
Ra Thom
Pocatea Hanns
ESON
Columbun
Noyes
Glade
Warren
Allen & Langley
Warren County
Second St
Pickett Hardware Co
Warran, Paoin In’ A
Sol
W. Jarvis
WaterStreet
T. O. Slater & Co
Bissell
Milford
Goshen
Landers, Ferry and Clark
Manning, Bowman & Co’s. Pearl Agate
Winslow
Water Street
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