Joan of Arc spectacle at Harvard Stadium opens
Crowds from New York and other cities attend a grand performance of Schiller's Joan of Arc at Harvard Stadium Cambridge under Harvard German department auspices. Miss Maude Adams stars with Charles Frohman managing a lavish production using 800 armor suits 1300 supernumeraries and a special Eroica symphony orchestra. Proceeds benefit Harvard Germanic Museum.
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Boston
New York
Schiller
Joan of Arc
Harvard Stadium
Cambridge
United States
Harvard University
Maid of
Europe
Maude Adams
Colonial Theatre
Eroica
Symphony
Charles Frohman
Harvard
Miss Adams
John W. Alexander
Death mystery cloaks Mrs Ruiz estate in England
A Hearst News Service report finds no will for Mrs Mary Agnes Ruiz who died by suicide in Grosvenor Street on May 16. Her $25,000 value estate including jewels and vehicles vanished the day of her funeral and reportedly shipped to Paris. English officials may investigate disappearance of the fortune and failure to pay death duties.
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London
Hearst News Service
Somerset House
England
Mary Agnes Ruiz
Grosvenor Street
Ruiz
Young Countiss Elected Chicago Stock Exchange President
Frederick C. Countiss, age 37, is chosen to head the Chicago Stock Exchange as the new president, joining William H. Colvin who serves as vice president. Countiss rose from bank messenger to teller and later member of S. B. Chapin & Co., holding memberships on both the Chicago and New York exchanges and the Board of Trade. The exchange has expanded its yearly dealings to tens of millions and expects a renewed spur under this leadership.
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Chicago
Frederick C. Countiss
Chicago Stock Exchange
Countiss
William H. Colvin
Exchange
S. B. Chapin & Co
New York
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Cotton Exchange
Geologic Commission Initiates State Resource Survey
The Washington Geological Commission, with federal aid, launches topographical and hydrographic surveys across the state. Professor Henry Landes says four branches will reveal and conserve resources as two field parties begin Mt. Vernon and Quincy triangulation while hydrographic teams start at the Columbia River toward the Cascades.
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State of Washington
Henry Landes
The
State University
Geological Commission
Landes
Mt. Vernon
Skagit County
Quincy
Grant
Washington
Columbia River
Cascades
No Will Found for O'Brien Ritton or Ruiz in Somerset Records
Reporter fails to locate any will under the names O'Brien Ritton or Ruiz in Somerset House records. Williamson offers to reveal his information to any authenticated member of the Death by Own Action's family.
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Somerset House
O’brien
Ritton
Ruiz
Williamson
Abdul Hamid Describes Mental Decay Amid Fear of Death
London dispatch reports ex Sultan Abdul Hamid in a deteriorating mental state, muttering for hours and living in fear of death. He shows signs of severe cognitive decline following his removal from Yildiz and remembers events after Constantinople fell to the Young Turks.
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London
Abdul Hamid
Yildiz
Salonica
Constantinople
Turkey
Chewawa Arrivals List Of Travelers And Visitors
A compiled roster shows visitors arriving at Chewawa including J. L. Darn from St. Paul John McHay and family Frank Dickson from Chelan J. L. Sullivan A. R. Jackson of Spokane C. E. Little and wife from Duluth C. Van Berjen and wife Mrs C D Halbert of Seattle A. D. Spaulding from Tacoma G. T. Zoeeckery of Seattle W Coffin and wife from North Yakima G. R. Farr of Skykomish Wm Crossley from New York Ernest Fields from Trinidad George Watt and son of Seattle H A Doll of Seattle visiting his friend H B Cassidy.
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J. L. Darn
St. Paul
John McHay
Frank Dickson
Chelan
J. L. Sullivan
A. R. Jackson
Spokane
C. E. Little
Duluth
C. van Berjen
C. D. Halbert
Seattle
A. D. Spaulding
Tacoma
G. T. Zoeeckery
W. Coffin
North Yakima
G. R. Farr
Skykomish
Wm. Crossley
New York
Ernest Fields
Trinidad
George Watt and Son
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Mistery Veils
Chicago Stock
Cess
Knowles
C. E. Reed
Malaga
Mrs. Rice
Leavenworth
Mary
J. J. Eyer
Mission St
Prof
State Geolological Commission
Chewawa
H. A. Doll
H. B. Cassidy
Wenatchee
E. H. D. Webb & Co
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