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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1906

Page

4

The Last Word Opens Globe Theatre Week

The Globe Theatre opens its third week under John Craig with The Last Word. Performers include Miss Ethel Daggett and Miss Mary Sanders, with praise for Miss Young in the baroness role. Next week features Our Boys and Miss Lillian Lawrence's debut with the company. Seats for her first appearance go on sale next Thursday ahead of the July 30 week.

Globe Theatre John Craig John Rutherell James Seeley Harry Rutherell Richard Rutherell William H. Evarts Alexander Airey Thomas MacLarnne Boris Bageleff Joseph Sullivan Moses Mossop William Humphrey Baron Stuyve Kenrick Hall Jordan William Mason Paul Marcia Williams Vera Baroneff Mary Young Faith Rutherell Cordelia MacDonald Winny Rutherell Mary Sanders Mile Lida Eleanor Parker Molly Ethel Daggett Miss Young Mr. Craig Washington Lillian Lawrence

Bohemian Girl at Castle Square Theatre Delights Audiences

Balfe’s opera The Bohemian Girl played last evening with a strong cast led by Hattie Van Buren and Hattie Belle Ladd. George Tallman George Shields and Mme Lane received praise for versatile and polished performances as Gypsies and leads. An immense audience showed great enthusiasm as the show drew favorable notes ahead of Iolanthe revival slated for the week of July 16.

Balfe Castle Square Theatre Count Arnheim C. K. Murray Procous Kivdeles Uwe Cees George’ Tallman Biotossei Otis B. Thayer Iov Eirnoot Owe George Shields Charles Scribner Pitet Ici Ccs Setvseneves Louis Fitzroy Clara Lane Hattie van Buren Hattie Belle Ladd Mme. Lane Arline George Tallman Thaddeus Devilshoof Mr. Murray Miss Ladd Iolanthe

Boston to Newport excursion for $1 round trip

Popular Boston to Newport round trip on Thursday July 12 offered at $1. Tickets on sale at 362 Washington street South and Back Bay stations. Limited numbers. First class equipment ensures comfortable travel.

Boston Newport Washington Street South Back Bay

Pajama dance joins The Tourists at the Majestic

The Tourists at the Majestic add a Pajama dance to Mr Sun sung by Vera Michelena with white pajama chorus and lighted candles. Julia Sanderson leads a sweet heart number while a stellar cast including Sanderson Michelena Niven Chase Wilbur and Wilson delivers melody and eye delight. A bargain matinee is offered tomorrow.

Mr. Sun Vera Michelena Julia Sanderson Richard Golden George Schiller Alfred Hickman William Pruette Phil H. Ryley Howard Chambers W. H. Denny Albert Froom Gustave Kerker Della Niven Edna Chase Mabel Wilbur Anna CG. Wilson

Man From Now marks 50th Boston performance

Tomorrow night at Tremont Theatre Harry Bulger stars in Henry W Savage's summer production The Man From Now. Based on Bangs Bryan and Klein, the show celebrates its 50th Boston performance with popular songs and strong chorus work. Attendance is buoyed by summer pricing and the production is praised as among the most complete.

Tremont Theatre Harry Bulger Henry W. Savage John Kendrick Bangs Vincent Bryan Manuel Klein Boston Mr. Bulger Dora

Camille at Bowdoin Square Theatre Delights Crowded Audience

Camille draws packed matinee and evening crowds at Bowdoin Square Theatre. Charlotte Hunt stars in the title role with stellar study and portrayal. Cast includes Gertrude Binley Nichette, Hale as Madame Prudence, Annette Marshall Olympe, Alice Thornton Nanine, Miller Armand Duval, Walter Varville, Haviland Gaston Rieux, Denison Duval, Brooks Gustave, Wheelock messenger. Next week The Slave of the Mill melodrama.

Camille Bowdoin Square Theatre Charlotte Hunt Miss Hunt Miss Hale Madame Prudence Annette Marshall Olympe Alice Thornton Nanine Charles Miller Armand Duval Wilmer Walter Count de Varville Butler Haviland Gaston Rieux Edwin Denison Monsieur Duval Harry Brooks Gustave Charles Wheelock

Si Young Explains Codfish Drying On Flakes At Provincetown

A Provincetown resident asks about the right side structures and Si Young explains they are fish flakes where codfish are salted and laid to dry in the sun. The exchange highlights Si as a provincial town institution aboard the Cape Cod steamship service from Bay Line wharf to Boston with daily departures.

Provincetown Si Young Cape Cod Bay Line Wharf Atlantic Avenue Boston

Keiths Theatre Presenting Diverse Vaudeville Lineup

Keiths Theatre features European acrobats the Allistons and a strong ensemble including the Fadettes Woman's Orchestra, Ben Welch the dialect comic, the St Onge brothers, the Baileys rag time troupe, Dainty Dairy Maids from The Isle of Dreams, Grace Childers contortionist with her dog, conjurer Herbert, Arlington and Helston singers and dancers, plus a kinetograph title The Life of a Cowboy.

Allistons Fadettes Ben Welch Keith St. Onge Grace Childers Herbert Arlington and Helston

Austin and Stone's Museum Midsummer Show Opens Strong

The midsummer exhibit draws monster crowds with Captain Ringman Mack lifting weights on rings and miming bird songs on flute and ocarina. The Prisoner of Zensa, zither pieces by Professor Roberts, and a wide slate of acts from Minstrel Maids to Punch and Judy entertain.

Austin & Stone Ringman Mack Captain Mack Zensa Professor Roberts Queen Victoria Ben Hur Trixie John Topp Eddie Hughes Minstrel Maids Frank Cook Charley Clark Billy Hall Della Ranney Dorothy Norton Minnie Burke Pearl Hudson Grace Howard Clara Steele Cassie French Mae Lantz Lottie Blanchard Broback Lucie Palma Davene Shurz Birk Palma Nolen Holmes James Richards

Palace Theatre Delights Audiences With Burlesque Stars

Large crowds enjoyed two burlesques Mistaken Identity and The Country Drug Store at the Palace Theatre. Performers Tillie Cohen Pearl Reid Hattie Mills Grace Lawrence Grace Graham and others impressed with solos while John J Black Frank Graham Al Patterson James Dixon and Milton Schuster led the comedy. Ed and Nettie Massey juggle and Whalen and West provided bright comedy. Dixon and Mackie offered a dramatic sketch as new Palacescope films entertain.

Palace Theatre Tillie Cohen Pearl Reid Hattie Mills Grace Lawrence Grace Graham John J. Black Frank Graham al Patterson James Dixon Milton Schuster Alio Nettie Massey Whalen West Rice Walters Charles Mackie

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A columnist notes coffee addiction can resemble a real habit and suggests Postum Food Coffee as an alternative when properly prepared. The piece portrays caffeine dependence with a light tone and mild irony.

Wonderland's Outdoor Circus Week Features Keeting-Tadosco Duo

Wonderland presents a free outdoor programme with the Duffin Redcay aerial troupe and the Keeting Tadosco bicycle duo. Dr Jessie C V Green performs occult feats and a husky volunteer is unable to lift her. Also featured are Fritz Bene, Fred A Bennett, the Salem Cadet Band, and acts like Fighting the Flames and Kennedy's Wild West show.

Wonderland Circus Duffin-Redcay Keeting-Tadosco Jessie C. V. Green Keeting-Tadasco Fritz Bene Duffin- Redcay Fred A. Bennett Salem Cadet Band Thompson’s Scenic Railway Kennedy

Paragon Park Dazzles Visitors With Free Attractions

Paragon Park astonishes visitors this season with grandiose displays and numerous free attractions. Manager Dodge hears praise from Luna Park and Dreamland guests who compare Paragon’s beauty to New York’s famed parks. Highlight acts include Will Hill on a 125 foot wire and Minting the new weeklong free circus marvel riding a unicycle up a spiral column to the tower height.

Paragon Park Luna Park Dreamland Coney Island Dodge Paragon New York Will Hill Minting the Marvel

Vaudeville at Norumbega Park Delights Patrons

Norumbega Park on the Charles hosts vaudeville this week headlined by Gracie Emmett and her company in Mrs Murphy's Second Husband. The Baker troupe stars five bicyclists, Karly's myriophone wows the crowd, Jackson and Hoon perform song acts with motion pictures, Wentworth and Vesta offer a comedy acrobatic number with a trick dog.

Norumbega Park the Charles Gracie Emmett Karly Jackson Hoon Life Motion Pictures Wentworth Vesta

What Wright Left provides lively Lexington Park theatre

A rustic Lexington Park theater offers a funny farce What Wright Left with Maude Dunn singing Just My Style and Cherry Stedman in a cowboy number. The show features a skilled chorus, graceful dancers, and strong applause from the crowd of over 10,000 at the recent band concert demonstrating music's attracting power.

Lexington Park Wright Maude Dunn Cherry Stedman

Newport Excursion From Boston Next Thursday

The first weekly excursion from Boston to Newport by the New York New Haven Hartford rail line will depart South Station 9 30 a m and Back Bay 9 34 arriving Newport at noon Tickets are one dollar round trip and seating is limited advance purchase is advised for this popular outing.

Newport Boston New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad South Station Back Bay

Nantasket Beach Steamers Offer Day Long Harborside Trips

The Nantasket Beach steamers run from Rowe's wharf to the beach all day from morning till night. Daily band concerts under the State Park Commission attract visitors, with Paragon Park adding new amusements this season. The harbor sail promises scenic views and a satisfying outing for water lovers.

Nantasket Beach Rowe’s Wharf State Park Commission Paragon Park

Old Colony to Plymouth excursion by steamer

During summer the Old Colony steamer offers daily trips from Boston to Plymouth and back. Operated by the Nan tasket Beach Steamboat Company, the voyage showcases relics, Plymouth Rock, old burial grounds, and south shore scenery, attracting excursionists to a restful ride.

Old Colony Plymouth Boston Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company South Shore

Lillian Lawrence to Rejoin Globe Stock Company

Lillian Lawrence formerly lead ing lady at Castle Square Theatre will return to Boston on July 30 as a member of John Craig's summer stock company at the Globe Theatre. She has arranged with Portland Oregon management to secure her release and resume performances for Boston patrons. The news drew strong applause from Globe audiences.

Lillian Lawrence Castle Square Theatre Boston John Craig Globe Theatre Craig Miss Lawrence Portland Oregon The Globe Armstrong

Trolley Magazine Promotes Local Rail Tours Broadly

The Tri State Tourist is a lively 12 page monthly issued by the Boston and Northern and Old Colony Street Railway passenger departments. It is illustrated with humor and information for trolley enthusiasts and is widely distributed. Pamphlets detailing trolley trips across the companies’ lines are also offered on request.

Tri-State Boston & Northern Old Colony Street Railway

Twins Born at Sea On Red Star Liner Meno Minee

Captain C H Stapleton of the Red Star liner Meno Minee ferried from Antwerp to Charlestown with twins born at sea to Mr and Mrs Paul Comroff on July 1. Immigration Commissioner Billings frees the captain from any duty and the baptism was performed at sea by Rev Jean Staurier with witnesses aboard cheering the event Leo pold and Theodore christened after their two homeland rulers.

Antwerp Charlestown C. H. Stapleton Billings Paul Comroff Jean Staurier Leopold Theodore

Costello Held Over for Higher Court in Washing Tubs Row

Mrs Mary Murphy testified that peace returned only when Mrs Mary Costello, neighbor, was in hospital. Costello refused to lend washtubs on Sunday, led to a row. Costello found guilty in City Police Court and placed on probation option rejected, appeal issued, held $100 for Superior Court.

Mary Murphy Andrews Street South End Mary Costello Murphy

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Majestic Theatre Keith’s Theatre Austin & Stone’s Museum the Palace Theatre Hades Java Wellville Greater Paragon Park Entertainments Revere Beach Indian Congress Wild West Man Keith’s Lercy Huntington Chicago Wright & Ditson Washington St Herrick’s Copley Sq Down-Town Gilbert Bullivan Majesti Conn AC Als Adamless Eden Burlesquers NEW England Breeders’ Club Rockingham Park Salem N. H North Station Gloucester Cape Ann Central Wharf Toot State St E. S. Merchant Mer Boston & Gloucester S&s S. CO Philadelphia State Street Hough Rgwkr Kimball Providence Tain Aoc Bega Park Auburndale Oa.m Clobe Oxford John Graig OUR Boys Bowdoin Atarre High Sea Nadtaskel Beach Steamboat Company Steel Steamboat Boston Harbor Hull Pemberton Landing Nantasket Point Greater Yeaf Martland G. P. Cushing Boston & Northern and Old Colony St. By. Co Tel NEW Line Enterprise Transportation Co P. O. Sq Fall River Van’s Provincetown Pilgrims Bay Line Ss. A. Moody Eastern Steamship Go International Division E. Laechler Union Wharf Eston King Philip Commercial Wharf Bass Point Nahant
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