Show MADAME NORDICA DEAD great american prima donna succumbs to attack of pneumonia batavia Ba tavla java madame lillian nordica the singer sange died here sunday night madame Nord lea had been ill since steamer tasman on which she was a passenger went ashore on bramble ky key in the quit of papua december 28 last nervous prostration was followed by alonia lillian nordica was an american singer of worldwide world wide fame iler her admirers ranged from the men ot of the bowery section of new york where she had sung at mission meeting to the most crl critical box holders of grand opera houses in all the worlds great musical centers the purity dofher 0 her voice employed in ia many tongues eshad had delighted hundreds ot of thousands since the day forty years ago she first appeared in public as soprano soloist at graye gaye church in boston madame nordica was born on a 4 farm in maine in 1859 she had bad been married three times |