Gadski Delights at Waterloo Conservatory Concert
Madam Johanna Gadski headlined the Waterloo Conservatory of Music Artists course concert, captivating a large audience with German lieder and Wagner pieces. Accompanist Edwin Schneider impressed with two American songs and solid piano work, while Gadski’s regal stage presence and elegant gown drew admiration.
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Madam Johanna Gadski
Waterloo
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Gadski
Rex
Gadsakt
Schubert
Cadski
Edwin Schneider
Chicago
Schneider
Tray Dove
L. V. Saar
Sidney Homer
Sibelius
Cyril Scott
Madam Gadsk
Mrs Story Denies Slander Involution of DAR Regent
Mrs William Cummings Storr honorary regent of the New York D A R is linked to slander claims. She alleges consent to publish sworn copies of two marriage certificates a divorce decree and a birth certificate. The documents concern her first marriage divorce second marriage and birth of her eldest son.
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William Cummings Storr
New York Daughters of the American Revolution
Story
Waterloo concert highlights draw top opera names
Madam Gadski and Rosa Melba headlined a Waterloo concert tour, with Lotte Tauscher receiving reception honors. The itinerary lists Moline Illinois Ann Arbor Michigan Burlington Sioux City Grand Forks and Cleveland. Prof Prowell of Waterloo Conservatory earned praise for arranging prestigious artists for the series. Hugo Kortshak the violinist and Elizabeth Schmitz Pollender pianist are slated for the next Artists course on November 21.
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Lotte Tauscher
Madam Gadski
Party Jeff
Moline
Ann Arbor
Mich
Burlington
Sioux City
Iowa
Grand Forks
N D
Cleveland
Ohio
Neserves
Scott B. Prowell
Water-loo Conservatory of Music
Melba and
Gadski
Water-loo
Peonie
Hugo Kortshak
Elizabeth Schmitz-Pollender
No Decision on Tap Line Rates Delayed
The Inter State Commerce Commission announced no final decision on tap line rates for lumber-carrying railroads in the southwest. The rates, originally to be canceled Nov 1, will remain in effect until Feb 1, 1918. The notice states no final ruling yet and mentions a meeting of Circle at the Franklin club, hosted by Mrs Ed Larsen, with W Moorehead leading a discussion on U S relations with England.
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Washington
Southwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Franklin Ciate
Ed. Larsen
Mulberry Stret
W. Moorehead
America
England
Parole Sought for Paul D Phelps Youth Denies Theft Charge
Paul D Phelps, 19, requests parole after a guilty plea on a minor offense tied to his time as a wireless operator on a merchant vessel. Judge Ransier recommends clemency citing his youth, frail family, and intent to live honestly if released. The parole board will decide future liberty while noting his past missteps and earnings at Mobile.
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Artes BE. Rausier
Paul D. Phelps
Anablosa
Civiibeszlement
Ransier
Parole Board
Phellips Omly
Toval Jbank
Eutheraagids
Mae Sand
National Guard Units Held At McComb City
Natchez Mississippi guardsmen on duty at McComb City since October 28 remain stationed until no riot danger exists. No sword guard units reported in the area. Natchez companies plan to return home at the earliest safe moment.
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Natchez, Miss
Proem
Mississippi National Guards
McComb City
Sword
Natchez
Walks Over Continent From Jersey City to San Francisco
Ken ny Houa completed a coast to coast trek in seventy one days traveling from Jersey City to San Francisco. He traveled using savings from months of labor and did not steal solicit or work during the journey.
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San Francisco
Cal
Kenny Houa
Jersey City
Duluth Doctor Found Dead in Woods Near University
Dr Joan Jackola, a prominent Duluth physician missing since June, was found dead in the woods east of the University by Andrew Johnson and Peter Nelson. He was Finnish born, a noted surgeon and lecturer involved in woman suffrage, with prior legal trouble over unsolicited advances to a society leader.
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Dobutit
Minn
Joan Jackola
Duluth
Unissity
Andrew Johnson
Peter Nelson
Taekola
Fle
Sty
Kanter Te Cerenirie
Tie
Diring
New York
Brookly
Temeny
O. P
A Doubtful Compliment in Towns Topics
A witty exchange shows a man praising a woman as sweet while she questions the sincerity, noting the compliment depends on how street she thinks she is. The light dialogue reflects social comic tone in a Towns Topics sketch.
Funk Denied Early Trial In Alienation Suit
Chicago news reports attorney exchanges over an $25,900 alienation suit against Funk. Scott Bancroft & Stephens seek immediate jury trial. Donahue Hartnett refuse. Likely six months of further proceedings with judge Cavnes or Abbott presiding.
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Chicago
Ort
Carenver Funk
John C. Henning
Scott, Bantroft & Stephens
Henning
Mr. Scott
Donahue & Hartnett
Donahue
Reeporters
Stott, Bancroft & Stephens
WICKERGHAM ON PENAL MEASURES
Omaha Attorney General Wickersham argues punishment must reform, not merely avenge, urging parole expansion for life prisoners. He cautions laws reflect social priorities and that parole boards should include local citizen representation.
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Omaha
Wickershaim
Sengihily
Wickersham
Wickerslam
Murer
Marten Iftiwass
Iit
Gerl
Wisconsin Senator Stephenson election linked to Hines scheme
Lieutenant Governor Thomas Morris testified before the senatorial investigating committee that Edward Hines of Chicago and Robert Shields of Superior helped fund a plan to defeat Democratic absences in the Wisconsin legislature to secure Stephenson’s 1909 Senate nomination. Morris said Cook of Duluth provided key details and that Shields sought $15,000 but was paid $7,500. He noted witnesses including Husting Titus and Crownhart, with further claims of a Chicago lawyer’s office discussion. Subpoenas were issued for those named.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Axdwardines
Chicago Lumberman
United Jtatns
Isaagy Stephenson
Stephenson
Gomiea
Wisconsin
Thomas Morris
Caftern
Morris
Cook
Dabhith
William Lorimer
Robert Shields
Superior
Lorimer
Othhae
W. B. Herburn
Bob. Shields
Seasty
Shields
Washington
Wank
Madison
Sud
Hensel
Hines
Booker
Chicago
Paul G. Husting
A. Wi. Titus
W. TL. Nittle
Go- Jing
Crownhart
State Industrial Commission
Saunderson
Chaiman Heyburn
Friday Pay Day for Strikers at Illinois Central Vinay Day
Haitout Company will issue September salaries to strikers on Friday October 29 at the old First National Bank in the Century Building 613 Sycamore Street between 10 am and 4 pm. The payment point avoids shops to prevent trouble as strikers earlier faced entry restrictions.
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Flist National Bank
Century
Sycamore Street
Freeport
T and & O
Good Fellow Prisoner Weeps As Dublin Scholar Faces Court
New York October 18 Magistrate House in a men s night court haltingly spoke of a prisoner Owen R McGuinness 240 West Forty sixth street a Dublin graduate and Shakespearean authority. He noted temptations and suspended judgment allowing the man to leave in tears while attorney Robin Lane looked on. Shield was in Chicago awaiting to be heard as a Lorimer case witness.
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New York
Magistrate House
Owen
McGuinness
West Forty-sixth Street
McGuinne
University of Dublin
Attorney Lane
Oac
Shields
Chicago
Lorimer
Milwaukee
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Christina Christensen
Rock. Falls
George FP
Wood
Cedar Falls
Aliss Pederson
WOLD
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Pointer
Wickershant
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