Heart attack kills skipper after ship breaks up

Helena Opid Modrzejewska, or Madame Modjeska as she was called, is a name most Nevadans wouldn’t recognize. But, perhaps, it should be, as Nevadans, who are recalling key historical dates and individuals important in commemorating this year’s 150th year of statehood, must include Madame Modjeska among those distinguished persons who have figured prominently in the state’s cultural development. A well-known Shakespe