New English Plays and Old Favorites Light Up City Stages
Henry Arthur Jones dominates remarks with The Liars at Hollis while Park Theatre stages A Dangerous Maid. Mrs Fiske shines in Love Finds the Way at Tremont, Catherine at Boston Museum charms, and Annie Russell headlines Catherine with strong support from Le Moyne and Worthing in a varied night of theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drew
Liara
Hollis
Park
Mrs. Fiske
Tremont
Katherine
Museum
Henry Arthur Jones
Atlantic
Mr. Jones
Jones
Mr. Drew
Isabel Irving
Miss Irving
Arthur Byron
Edward Faulkner
D. H. Harkins
Orrin Johnson
Lewis Baker
Harry Harwood
Frank E. Lamb
Marie Derickson
Ethel Barrymore
Gertrude Gheen
Georgie Meachum
Annie Irish
Annie Russell
Boston
Henri Lavedan
Catherine
Miss Russell
Sarah Cowell le Moyne
George Mantel
W. J. le Moyne
Elsie de Wolfe
May Buckley
Tremont Emo
FISKE
Chelsea
Tess
Urberville
Emulsified Liver Oil and Golden Medical Discovery Promoted
An advertisement-like piece extols the Invalides Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo for treating sickness. It cites a Worcester County reader praising Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as life saving for lung disease and constipation, claiming nationwide cures and home treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
The
Invalides’ “Hotel and Surgical Institute
United States
Massachusetts
John Brooks
Boylston, Worcester Co
Dr. Pierce
The Ticket of Leave Man at Bowdoin Square Theatre
The Ticket of Leave Man is staged at Bowdoin Square Theatre with strong crowd turnout yesterday and last night. The presentation is praised as superb and highly creditable to the Bowdoin Square management, expected to draw crowded houses through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin Square
Bos
Cast review of Lan cashire melodrama The Orphans
The cast delivers creditable performances with Snader as Bob Brierly and Philip as Meltor Moss notable for dialect and natural fervor. Fey and Canfield add strong villain and detective work while Totten and Ladd shine as May Edwards and Lucille Vivian. An array of specialties pleases audiences as the drama runs one week with matinees, followed by The Orphans next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkshaw
Maurice Carey
Green Jones
Mark Kent
James Lovering
W. Geary
Redfield Clark
May Edwards
Edyth Totten
Hattie Belle Ladd
Lucille Vivian
Florence Ale
Lizzie Gale
Charlotte Hunt
Pd *F Et
New Yorker
Too Much Johnson Delights Castle Square Audience
Castle Square Theatre showcases Too Much Johnson with J H Gilmoure as Augustus Billings and a strong supporting cast led by Lillian Lawrence Lizzie Morgan and Mary Sanders. Grand Opera House hosts Milton Aborn New England company presenting The Isle of Champagne with a robust cast and upcoming repertory through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square Theatre
Johnson
J. H. Gilmoure
Augustus Billings
Lillian Lawrence
Billings
Lizzie Morgan
Batterson
Mary Sanders
Leonora Faddish
M. Leon Dathis
Charles Mackay
Giles Shine
Mr. Faddish
Tony Cummings
Henry Mackintosh
Grand Opera House
Milton Aborn
New England
Comic Opera Company
Louis Harrison
Charles Byrne
Isle of Champagne
Thomas Q. Seabrooke
Frank Mdeshon
J. Aldrich Libbey
C. EF. Byers
Milton
Normandy
la Perichole
Hogan's Alley shines at Columbia Theatre with stars and laughs
Last night Hogan's Alley played to a large audience at the Columbia Theatre with Leonard and trilmore in the lead and George Mack as the Yellow Kid. The program also featured the Howard burlesque shows with Rackett brothers and many vaudeville acts including O'Brien Havel and the Marco twins. Fortunes and receipts are not given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Theatre
Yellow Kid
Hogan
Brogan
Messrs
Leonard
Trilmore
George Mack
Joe J. Conlan
Jeremiah Flynn
Mazie King
Weddie O'Dell
Messrs. Snyder and
Buckley
Gilmore and
Hogan’s Alley
Smith
Enticing Variety Show Delights Audiences With Acts And Biographs
The program featured a song encore and comic interludes with a former hat stunt and sleigh bells. Thornton delivered a bright nonsensical monologue while Paulton Dooley acrobats and Ray Burton impressed with juggling and wire work. Clover Trio and others offered familiar songs and novelty acts as new motion pictures and Gies’s colored view reels drew high praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severy
Tell
Thornton
Paulton
Dooley
Nevarros
Gies
Japan
London
The Old Homestead Rings True At Boston Theatre
The Old Homestead draws large enthusiastic crowds at the Boston Theatre and Denman Thompson’s Uncle Josh is praised for natural performance. The double quartet provides moving melodies while the acting company receives high praise for harmony. Mathews and Bulgar bring their rag time opera By the Sad Sea Waves to the Boston Theatre next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Homestead
Bostoneatre
Denman Thompson
Josh
Mathews
Bulger
Boston Theatre
Gay Coney Island
Will West
Nellie Hawthorne
Josie de Witt
Bob Vernon
Pope Leo XIII Biograph Exhibits Boost Box Office Sales
Patronage for Pope Leo XIII biograph exhibits has grown to justify a sidewalk box office. Attendance Saturday and Sunday was large. Cummings lectures on Ancient and Modern Rome enhance the program. Grand Theatre reports a first time burlesque show with noted acts and a new weekly bill to include living pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo XIII
T. H. Cummings
Rome
Leo
Holy
Sleeping City offers change from burlesque at Palace
The Sleeping City at the Palace Theatre drew strong audience enthusiasm marking a welcome shift from burlesque for a week. Cast includes Rogers Barker as lead with George Wharnock as villain and Florence Courtney as heroine. acts feature Vester A. Davis Belle Gold William Mitchell and Harry F. Winsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Vester A. Davis
Belle Gold
William Mitchell
Harry F. Winsman
Rogers Barker
George Wharnock
Florence Courtney
Maggie le Clair
Madge Olinger
James F. Casey
Lester A. Davis
Opera season scheduled with star performers announced
The upcoming season opens Monday January 28 offering fifteen evening and three matinee performances. Featured sopranos Melba Gadski De Lussan Ternina and tenors Kraus Bonnard Alvarez, baritones Story Van Hoose Boudouresque, with a French Italian and German repertoire. Conductors Dam rosch Heppilli Fried lead the New York Symphony Orchestra. Dr Bull's Cough Syrup is advertised as remedy for colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba
Gadski
de Lussan
Ternina
Kraus
Bonnard
Gueat Alvarez
Bensuade
Story
van Hoose
Boudouresque
Damrosch, Heppilli
Fried
New York Symphony
Filipino troupe bows to Boston audience at Austin & Stone’s Museum
A Filipino performing group appeared at Austin & Stone’s Museum in Boston, presenting juggling, wrestling and acrobatic acts amid Philippine themed scenery. The show included discussion of the Philippine situation with Professor Hutchins and featured performers from the Hillis family and others on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin & Stone
Uncle Sam
Boston
Museum
Hutchins
Aguinaldo
Philippine
Manila
United States
Iloilo
Hillis
Morton
Crane
Maddox
Beach
Minnie
Stella Lee
Tom Doyle
Martiere
Pete Lamar
Sacha
Sheridan
Forest
Ed Gardener
Fraser
Clifford
Ferguson
May
Mons. Erin
McCann Brothers
Edison
Electroscope
Waterfront Scene Sees Large Coal Schooners and Maritime News
A favorable sea breeze brought about fifteen large coal laden schooners to the harbor yesterday, up from three small coasters the day before. Gitana, once Weld fleet, now owned by Fred Mc Questen of East Boston, sailed from New York to the West Indies with friends aboard. Wreckers report only one bale of cotton daily from the Baltimore steamer Fairfax at Sow and Pigs Ledge for ten days. Coal freights rose to 1.50 a ton in Baltimore as twenty three schooners load there for New England. Typhoid pneumonia claimed Cornelius Sullivan of 15 Village Street, a longtime T wharf employee. Ship officers shuffle posts, with James Howlett rejoining City of Macon from Savannah after illness from Porto Rico fever. Sylvester L. Ward renamed Metropolitan and commanded by Captain John Pierce. Captain Stanwood of Bogton in town with Captain Smith. black buttons replace brass on wharf officers. Vesta’s captain takes command of new tug Confidence. Dominion Atlantic railway reports Prince George’s safe arrival at Yar mouth and expected Long wharf return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
Gitana
Weld
New York
West Indies
Fred McQuesten
East Boston
Baltimore
Fairfax
Sow
Pigs Ledge
Vineyard Sound
New England
Village Street
Cornelius Sullivan
T Wharf
Haskins Fish Comany
James Howlett
Fred Hallett
Samuel F. Stanwood
Bogton
E. O. Smith
Bert Baker
Vesta
Degen
Elsie
Joseph Kemp
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Yarmouth
N.S
Prince George
Long Wharf
Civil court jury sessions list of cases in Suffolk
The record lists multiple civil cases scheduled across first through fourth jury sessions in Suffolk Superior Court with judges Lilley Blodgett Sheman and Hopkins presiding. Dockets include Beane versus New York News and Hardware, Dixon versus New England, Simonds versus Emmons, Kenney versus Whidden, and numerous other defendants against various plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Suffolk
Lilley, J
Beane
N.Y. N
Shipping News Long List of Arrivals and Clearances
Shipping notices record numerous arrivals from Liverpool Philadelphia and Baltimore including steamers Corinthia City of Macon Berks and Tidewater numerous vessels with nitrate coal and barges. Cleared ships include Manconia Jennie B Hall Sarmatian and Elvira J French plus tugs and towing barges for destinations like Norfolk New York Salem and Portsmouth.
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Corinthia
Pritchard
Liverpool
Alexander Martin
Philadelphia
Mt. Carmel
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Goucester
Victoria
Logie
Iquique
Bill
Jose Maveril
Staples
Baltimore
Warren B. Potter
Slocomb
Mt. Hope
Mclean
Norfolk
John F. Randall
Crocker
Newport News
Nathan Laurence
Green
Samuel
Thorp
Pierce
Joule
Burt
General E
Greeley
Blake
J. Holmes Birdsall
Birdsall
Bradford
French
Sanford
Mary Manning
William M. Bird
Barrett
Lizzie Babecock
Hixbee
W. FE
W. L. Tuck
Taylor
Perth Amboy
Silver Spray
White
Tiverton
Ft. 1
Sears
Bayonne
N. J
Storm King
Howes
N. St. Mead
Antelope
Tilton
Oak Hill
Suffolk
Ellengowan
Gettysburg
Hawes
Centipede
Glendower
Carbonero
Load
Wind West
Sarmatian Ir
Glasgow
St. Croix
Portland
Fastport
St. Jom. N. B
Inan
New York
J. J. Hii
Newport, News
Tamaqua
Shenandoah
Jadelphia
Salem
Pallas
Oakland
Portsmouth
N. H
Nottingham
Port Johnson
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Castle Square
Columbia
Madge Lessing
Laura Burt
Sam Bernard
William Norris
Richard Carle
Julius Steger
Marie George
Helen Marvin
Madge Lessig
Gamin
Medeline Winfield
Madeline
Coey
Frederic de Belleville
John Craig
Olive Hoff
Boston Museum
Poe
Cress Cote
N. K. Fairbank Company
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St.Louis
Howard Atheneum
Howard
Farrell
Stark
Harry Hastin
Harry Wright
Elever
Dan Polk
Champion
Essie Phillips
McAvoy
O'Brien
Havel
Howard Olio
Agnes Miles
Judge and Williams
Tom McIntosh
DeWitt and Tourjee
Bert
Kennedy
Lou Wells
Yulu Thies
Whistler
Keith's Theatre
Keith
Marco Twins
Marco
Dolly Nobles
Walker
Alice Atherton
Ed Latell
James Thornton
Miss Atherton
Laugha
Dean
Bijou Opera House
Grand Theatre
Eddie
Josie Evans
le Clair
Hayes
Masteneoa
Mantello
Alvan
Drake
Hughes
Watson
Price
Ed M. Reed
Walsh
Thorne
Grand Theatre Stock Company
Isle of Man
Arthur Davis
Grand Theatre Orchestra
Thomas and Watson
Living Pictures
the Palace Theatre
Lyceum Theatre
Rice and Barton
Rose Hill
English Folly
John EB. Cain
Blanche Newcomb
J. Herbert Mack
Charles E. Udell
Lillian Washburn
Cunningham
Grant
Mile
Etta Victoria
Udell
Pearce
Rice Brothers
Baract
Rube
Coontown
Paris
Ellis Opera
Dr. Bull
Beason
Salatre
Blodgett
Wright
Lincoln
Kaufman
Boston Gas. L. Co
Hartizan
Same
Didot
N. He SH. R. R
Mooney
Doyle
Kimball
Shemian, J
Hartnett
Goddard
Boston & Maine
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West End
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Bullard
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Way
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Taher
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Marshall
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Conant
Kellogg
Need
Hopkins
Railway Adv. Co
Baker
Freeman
Marion
Collins
Bo—McCarthy
Stewart
Brennan
Wiggin
Bernstein
Clarfeld
Goldsmith
Scannell
Zuhlke
Coram
Shipping News
Entertainments
Jy, L. Snader
Carl Ver
W. F. Canfield
Edwin K. Philips
Maurice Darcey
Mattie Belle Ladd
Florence Hate
Orchestra Balcony
Orphans OF
O’brien
Joe
Nellie Doner
Hastings
Wricht
Two Harrys
Tremont &J
Tels
Tremont St
Tele
Oxford
Gillette
Too Much
Russia
Grand Opera
Charles A. Ellis
Eugene Tompkins
M’coy
Sharkey Glove
Ee le
Bill Daly
Hollis. rHéltre
Isaac T. Rich
Charles Frohman
Kive
Garrick Theatre
Eugene Tompakins
Ton
Eraqmedy Esse
Lastest N. Casino
Bernard
Mudge Leasing
Great Company
Bomerrow
Crand
Mi Howee Rts
Theohy
Columbi Orchestra
Dilmore & Leonard
Vaudeville
Servais LeRoy
T. Nelson Downs
Joe O'Hare
Marie Jansen
Warren Line
Bay State
New
Sachem
Kaman
Cambreman
Sagamore
Ottoman
Richards, Mills & CO
State St
Fitchburg Docks
Charlestown, Warren & CO
Agi
Milk Street
Cunard Line
Great Britain
Ireland
Alex. Martin
Canada
Nersemian
Aden
Jenstown
Payale
Dominion Line
Queenstown
Fitchburg
Dominion
State Street
Amerigan
Southampton
St. Paul
St. Louis
RED Star
Antwerp
Kensington
Noordland
Maynard & Child
Telephone
Savannah Line
Ocean Steamship Co
North Side
Lewis Wharf
Florida
Chattahooc Hee
N. Y. Sat
Gate City
City of Macon
Scuptahpaense
Ap. m
Schoo City
N.Y. Sat
Chattahoochee
Neon
N. Y. Snt
KE. H. Downing
Atlantic Ave
Providence
A. M. Graham
Attery Wharf
Washington St
Summer St
J. W. McCloskey
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Texas
Arizona
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
E. Currier
N. EK
Edwin Hawley
Ross
T Gen
Broadway
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
Famison
State St. Wiske
Wiarpagh
Dominion Atlantic RY. S. S. Line
S&s
Maritime
Foot State Street
Masters
Yarmouth Steamship Co. (Limited
N. S
Washington Street
Chatham Street
H. F. Hammond
Williams
US Aghem
Mer
Moosae Tunnel
Charlestown
Custom House
Eollector, Warren & CO
Drilk St
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