Tragedian Keene Suffering From Paralysis Afterfall
Prominent actor Mr Keene suffered paralysis while touring Kansas City. He was returned home by special train costing $800 and later lingered speechless at Brookslyn residence. Manager Mr Hayden faces an eighteen month contract dispute as Keene’s condition halts performances.
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Keene
W. FE. Hayden
Hayden
Booth
MccCullough
Kansas City
Brookslyn
Mr. Keene
Ma. Keene
McCullough
NFL
Romeo
Juliet
Charles Kemble
Old Farren
Mathews
Plymouth
Claudius
Macready
Hamlet
Josephine
Lomdon Exeringe
Slips of the Zonyse and the Richard the Third anecdote
Paul Bedford recalled a stage mishap as a country actor when he played the Duke of Norfolk beside Edmund Kean in Richard the Third. He forgot the line creedy crows and used jackslaws provoking laughter that even Kean joined in.
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Paul Bedford
Duke of Norfolk
Edmund Kean
Richard the Third
Notable Preseason Plans For Boston Stage and Real Estate Players
Masson holds substantial Boston real estate. Owen Fawesrr engines a Booth-Barrett partnership for next season. Miss ABELAIDY Pivg ALLAN to lead Mile. Rhen's upcoming show. Dios Borcicaum plans Sierra summer prep for next season. Turn Hanlons set to follow Pantisma with a ship sinking spectacle.
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Masson
Boston
Owen Fawesrr
Booth-Barrett
Abelaidy Pivg
Allan
Mile
Dios Borcicaum
Sierras
Turn Hanlons
Lions and Legends of Boyhood and Shakespeare’s Scholars
A collection of anecdotes about tame lions in historic menageries and captain’s pets, then a note on William Shakespeare’s boyhood as organist organizer in Stratford. It moves to Morse’s tale of a prodigal son and a stern father discipline in 19th century New York.
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Robert *ieWade
Metropolitan Theatre
Detroit
Michigan
Adelphi Hall
Tilty-second Street
Detroitree
Little Rock
John Templeton
Ay Templeton
Firth
John Morrisey
Arkansaw
Grif
General Grant
Robert J. Lee
Jackson
General Corcoran
New York
Mike Clellan
John Morrissey
New York Journal
Anderson
Adriesn
Ounce
Prince
Keaper
Wale Sfuthespeares
Clancy
Atlantic
Shakespeare
Will Shakespeare
Stratford
Talen
Will Saghespeare
William Shakespeare
Harper's
Morse
New York City
Blackleg
Bank of America
Kad
Alaska as a Poor Man's Country and Its Prospects
Governor Smineford argues Alaska offers self sufficiency for all, with no labor demand and vast mineral, timber, and fishing wealth. He notes land laws are lacking and cites Russian grants as limited, while praising potential for mining and agriculture once legislation and capital arrive.
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Alaska
Lespeck
Secretary of the Interior
Alaaska
Uoon
Alaska Commercial Company
Congress
New England
Illinois
Aleutian Islands
Tam
Ouimines
Union
Behving
Oregon
Washington Territory
Seward
Atlantic
Deacon Refuses Tramp Loan Over Liquor
The deacon ambulatory after a rheumatic attack denies a red nosed tramp a loan of pennies. He rebukes drinking and urges water instead. The tramp mocks the limp and rheumatism caused by wet feet, prompting the deacon to warn against snakes in boots if he keeps drinking.
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