The Pony Express At Strand Shows Big Indian Battle
Betty Compson and Ricardo Cortez star in The Pony Express at the Strand for the week with Ernest Torrence and Wallace Beery. The Sioux in a 1,000-strong assault on Julesburg, Colorado, escalates to a cavalry counterattack led by Billy Cody.
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Betty Compson
Ricardo Cortez
Ernest Torrence
Wallace Beery
Pony Express
Strand Theatre
Walter Woods
Himself
Henry Ames Forman
James Cruze
The
United States
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wye
Pine Ridge
North Dakota
Oruze
Julesburg
Colo
Calvary
Is6o i Cavalry
Port D. A. Russell
Billy Cody
Johnny Fox, Jr
Hawkeye Man Marks Centenary of Birth
Hawkeye Va December 13 August Griebenow Hawkeyes oldest citizen celebrated his one hundredth birthday anniversary this week. Born in Waldsleben Germany he was alive during Adams presidency and after the Battle of Waterloo. He served in German military campaigns and took part in the 1848 German Revolution and the 1864 Danish Prussian war and the 1866 Austro Prussian war. Griebenow was married 73 years ago.
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Hawkeye
August Griebenow
Griebanow
Waldsleven
Germany
John Quincey Adams
United States
Wacarloo
Austria
Prussia
Griebenow
Hampton Man Given Sentence for Theft
Grundy Center Iowa December 12 Special. Rey Hicks of Hampton pleaded guilty to chicken stealing and received a 60 day sentence. The birds were taken from W R Cramer Reinbeck. Jurors adjourned without reporting on the highway accident case involving three Hampton men and the death of Gladys Harris.
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Grundy Center
J—Rey Hicks
Hampton
W. R. Cramer
Reinbeck
Gladys Harris
Indefinite stay granted for Fannie Sopher execution
Ossining New York December 12 1NS Mrs Fannie Sopher widow of deputy sheriff Harry Soper formerly set for June 3 for allegedly killing her third husband in Bouquet New York has received an indefinite stay of execution the grandmother remains in custody awaiting further action
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Ossining
N. Y
Fannie Sopher
Harry Soper
Bouquet
N.Y
Sopher
Great Love Story on Plaza Screen Begins Sunday
The Plaza screens a Harold Bell Wright adaptation Vie Re-Creation of Brian Kent for four days starting tomorrow. Kenneth Harlan Mary Carr Helene Chadwick lead a cast in a tale of love and redemption from a popular novel, with vaudeville acts featuring Clifford Wayne Trio and The Four Higgie Girls among others.
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Brian Kent
Harold Bell Wright
Plaza Screen
Kenneth Harlan
Mary Carr
Helene Chadwick
Halgu Pitts
Auntie Sue
Batly Jo
Floyd County Deploys New Snow Plow After Blizzard
Floyd County's new snow plow, attached to an army truck, was put to work by county engineer J. Curtis and assistants to clear an 18 foot wide highway after last Friday night's blizzard. Snow fences stretch about four miles, with northern counties well equipped. Iowa's primary system shows about 150 miles of fencing and 50 to 100 more miles in additional counties.
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Charles City
Floyd County
J. 4
Curtis
Iowa
End of Song of the Flame Show in Wilmington
A stage accident during the second performance in Wilmington injures several Russia art choir members and others as plaster rains from the rigging loft. One performer is briefly treated for a brain contusion. stage damage estimated at $60,000 though later reviewed. Curtain lowered. performance halted with Washington opening planned next Monday.
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Wilmington
Del
Arthur Hammererstein
Beenery
Russia Art Choir
Chereko
Dela Ware
Ouicts
Andenee
Ack Haskell
Doro
Thomas Meighan Stars in The Alaskan at Palace
Thomas Meighan headlines The Alaskan at the Palace for three days starting Sunday. Herbert Brenon produced the Paramount drama with Estelle Taylor John Sampolis Charles Ogle Frank Campeau and Anna May Wong in support. The story follows the gold rush era in Alaska and centers on Alan Halt the Native Alaskan son of pioneer George Halt.
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James Oliver Curwood
Far North
Thomas Meighan
the Palace
Meighan
Herbert Brenon
Paramount
Estelle Taylor
John Sampolis
Charles Ogle
Frank Campeau
Anna May Wong
Alaska
George Halt
Alan Halt
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Hawkeye Man
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Blues
Athis
Harald
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A. Pathe
Jetta Goodal
Noah Berry
William J. Locke
Australia
Riviera
Rialto Cashier
Clifford Wayne
Sioux Indiang
Plaza Faudeville Uilt
Master Earth
Fred Stone
Cora Wayne
Higegie
Clarence B. Willard
Haden Podge
Plaza Orchestra
Virginia Walls
Hammerstein
Thy McKay
American Ballet
Miss McKay
Washington
Cecil B. De.mille
Waterloo
Aunjoy
Muste
Peateo
Zasu Pitts
Ralph Lewis
Roy Barnes
Russell
the Plaza
Higgie
Chasers
Clifford Wayne Thie
America
Clarence Willard
Alvin Evans
Chicago
Mwehty Kimball
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A. Leath & Co
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