Actress recalls near disaster on Drury Lane stage
English actress Miss Winifred Harris recounts a perilous moment during Hop o’ My Thumb at Drury Lane where a shifting set nearly swallowed the stage. She explains the quick exit and her narrow escape, praising the theatre’s engineering and noting her career with London companies.
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Winifred Harris
the Blue Bird
Drury Lane
Arthur Collins
Horatius
United States
Robert Loraine
London
Sir Henry Irving
Sir Herbert Tree
Lena Ashwell
Grace Hawthorne
Tittell Brune
Butte Lyceum to Feature Opera Star and Films
Wednesday night aboard the Auditorium bill presents a seasoned opera tenor now with Misa Ridgeway and Grace Smond in a Vita graph romance The Signal of Distress plus Rube Marquard Wins a film and Conan Doyle detective tale The Iron Heel with Biograph comedies and Jinx experiences on Wessaway.
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Butte Lyceum Cours
St Paul's Episcopal Choir
Erie
Lehigh University
Mr. Meyer
Henry W. Savage Opera Company
Misa Ridgeway
Miss Ridgeway
Ther
Gracesmond
Adv
Orpeum Theater
Rube” Marquard
Don Juan
Rube
Polo Grounds
Rube Marquard
Conan Doyle
Wessaway
Jinx
Two Applicants Take state coal mine inspector Exam
Helena December 9 two applicants Hirst Beever of Roundup and W E Franklin of Red Lodge are the only two to take the examination for state coal mine inspector before the state board. If they pass along with present inspector J B McDermott they will be the only eligible for appointment by Governor Stewart. Board president Anderson of Red Lodge secretary Stodket Bear Creek Coal company and Richard Price fire boss Washoe mine complete the board. A Persia wireless message heard near Melbourne over 6200 miles distant was reported.
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Helena
Hirst Beever
Roundup
W. E. Franklin
Red Lodge
Capitol
State Board of Examiners
Beever
Mr. Franklin
J. B
Helena Judge Narrows Divorce Jurisdiction to County Residents
Judge Clements issued a rule barring divorce decrees from his district department unless the plaintiff is a Lewis and Clark county resident at filing. He cited a clogged docket from outsiders, noting about six divorce suits monthly arriving in Helena from Great Falls and Cascade County.
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Helena
Clements
Department of the District
Department of the Court
Lewis and Clark County
Great Falls
Cascade County
One of the War Makers
An elderly Belgrade shopkeeper’s mother speaks fiercely to a visiting Englishman, insisting that Serbia must fight and decide its own fate. She argues that Serbs will not live for others profit and urges that victory or death be the course, declaring only Serbia can save Serbia.
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Pierre Loti
China
Century Theater
New York
England
America
Liebler Company
Viola Allen
Richard II
Iago
Henry v
Miss Allen
London Daily Mail
New Belgrade
Othot
Engaand
France
Russia
Nish
Servia
Austria
Reason for Blushes Thoughtful Condemnation of Temperament
An English physician notes blushing as a temperamental peculiarity. Most sufferers are shy and sensitive, blushing heightens self consciousness, and while usually merely disagreeable it can become so marked as to resemble a disease, banishing the sufferer from society despite intellectual fit.
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