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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1906

Page

4

Our Boys Delight at Globe Theatre in Summer Run

A stock company delivered an energetic performance of Our Boys at the Globe Theatre last night. The cast featured Sir Geoffrey Champneys portrayed by James Seeley Talbot Champneys John Craig and others with Miss Sanders drawing strongest applause. Craig plans to add the Merchant of Venice trial scene next, with Miss Young as Portia, and Miss Sanders' benefit set for Wednesday.

Globe Theatre Craig Geoffrey Champneys James Seeley Talbot Champneys John Craig Perkyn Middlewieck William H. Evarts Charles Middlewieck Thomas MacLernie Peddles Middlewick Kenrick Hall Kempster Champney William Humphrey Violet Melrose Cordelia MacDonald Mary Melrose Mary Young Clarissa Champneys Talbot Jennie Kenrick Belinda Mary Sanders Mr. Craig Mr. MacLarnne Charles Mr. Seeley Sir Geoffrey Mr. Evarts Miss Sanders Miss Young Mary Miss MacDonald Shylock Young Portia

Tremont Theatre Run Near 100th Show for The Man From Now

Tremont Theatre in Boston nears its 100th consecutive performance of Henry W. Savage's The Man From Now with Harry Bulger and associates starring. New lines and "D business" boost appeal as Bangs Bryan and Klein keep the production fresh, drawing repeated praise from nightly audiences.

Harry Bulger Henry W. Savage Tremont Theatre Boston Bangs Bryan Klein Mr. Savage Tremont

The Tourists at Majestic Theatre Final Week

The Tourists at the Majestic Theatre enters its final week with Richard Golden as Timothy Todd delivering constant laughs. Julia Sanderson shines in a piquant role as her beauty and singing elevate the musical comedy. Strong company, Boston stay-at-homes favored by this well-produced show. final matinees Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.

Majestic Theatre Richard Golden Timothy Todd Julia Sanderson Boston

Austin and Stone's Museum Gala with International Displays

Flags from many nations adorn Austin and Stone's Museum as the theatre and curio hall host a gala day. The Minstrel Maids headline with new summer costumes and a varied program including Lena Bon Malaga's first American appearance and acts by Lucie Palma Nick Hughes Coppinger White Birk Palma Hughes and Raymond. The curio hall features Ringman Mack lifting weights, the Prisoner of Zensa, Captain John Hawkins Adonis Dufault and the great peep show along with Ben Hur the snake and Punch and Judy. Topp's Military Band completes the attractions.

Lucie Palma Nick Hughes Coppinger White Birk Palma Hughes Raymond Ringman Mack Zensa John A. Hawkins Adonis Dufault Hercules Ben Hur Punch and Judy Topp

Palace Theatre Delights Crowds With Burlesque Comedy

Palace Theatre offers two burlesques A Weak Woman and A Gay Old Sport led by the stock company stars. Patterson Dixon and Schuster support with high class vaudeville acts by the Grahams Whalen and Belmont and Thompson and Laurence provide additional laughs. Moving pictures end the popular program drawing audience applause.

Palace Theatre John Black Frank Graham Messrs. Patterson Dixon and Schuster Grahams Whalen Belmont Thompson Laurence

Newport Excursion By Train From Boston Next Thursday

Residents are invited to join popular Boston to Newport trips this season aboard the New York New Haven Hartford line. The next outing departs from South Station at 9 30 a m on Thursday July 19 for a day trip with special train service.

Newport Boston New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad South Station NEW England Breeders’ Club Rockingham Park Salem N. H North Station

Keith's Vaudeville Variety Shows Enduring Local Merriment

A capital all variety program at Keith's yesterday featured Primary No 23 by Gus Edwards school children and Coin's dogs in pantomime. Notable acts included Bedini and Arthur a blackface comedian Winona Winter Nat LeRoy Minnie Woodford Fitzgerald and Gilday Bean and Hamilton Blanche Everett and The Fadettes with The Olympic Games at Athens film segment.

Keith’s Gus Edwards Coin Bedini Arthur Vaudevillians Winona Winter Valerie Bergere Stella Mayhew Fadettes Athens

A Slave of the Mill at Bowdoin Square Theatre

The Bowdoin Square Theatre presented A Slave of the Mill to two large crowds. The production features strong sensational elements, solid sentiment, humor, and compelling performances by Charles Miller Henry Alexander Edwin Denison Dwight Gaylord Wilmer Walter Butler Haviland and the Misses Annette Marshall Florence Binley Alice Thornton. The show runs one week with daily matinees. ae in the World is the next offering.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Charles Miller James Brandon Henry Alexander Moorland Cranston Edwin Denison Gilbert Fontleroy Dwight Gaylord Morgan Steele Wilmer Walter Young Fontleroy Butler Haviland Si Doolittle Annette Marshall Florence Binley Alice Thornton

Paragon Park Opens Week With Daring Wire Walkers and Lions

Paragon Park offers a free open air circus bill featuring Will Hill the wire walker now in its fourth week. The Baker troupe of bi cyclists and La Belle Blanche headline alongside new acts Mons. De la Rouge boxing kangaroo and Sig Renaldo with his wild lion den. The Bostock Animal Arena draws crowds and Dreamland’s Dr Buckey visits to compare shows.

Paragon Park Will Hill Hill Baker Ady Palm Garden Martland H. F. Blaney Johnnie McGuire

Nantasket Beach Steamers Offer Frequent Trips

Steamers from Rowe's wharf depart every 30 minutes at peak times and hourly otherwise for Nantasket beach outings. Six large steamers operate on the line ensuring comfortable transport to and from the resort. The harbor is lively with vessels and scenery, and late boats improve accommodations for summer travelers.

Nantasket Boston Rowe’s Wharf

Buried Forest at Province Lands Park Near Provincetown

A coastal park in Provincetown, part of the Province Lands, hosts a Buried Forest where a past storm buried a woodland under sand. Tall trees reach 25 feet underground with only top branches visible, sharpened by drifting sand. The Cape Cod steamer serves access from Bay Line wharf at 400 Atlantic avenue departing 9:00 on weekdays, 9:30 on Sundays and holidays.

Province Lands Provincetown Blue Hill Reservation Cape Cod Bay Line Atlantic Avenue Provincetown Pilgrims First Landing Cape Cupil Rowe’s Boston A. Moody

Historic Plymouth trip by Old Colony steamer

Tourists can visit Plymouth by the Old Colony steamer leaving Rowe's Wharf daily at 10 a.m. The nearly three hour sail passes Boston harbor and coast villages. Sightseers see forts lighthouses and Pilgrim memorials before returning from Plymouth at 3 30 p.m.

Plymouth Old Colony Rowe's Wharf Boston Harbor South Shore Boston Steel Hull Pemberton Landing Nantasket Point Nantasket Beach

Tolanthe Revival at Castle Square Theatre

Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera Tolanthe revived with Otis B. Thayer as the Lord Chancellor J K Murray as Strephon Hattie Belle Ladd as Iolanthe and Emilie Gardner as Phyllis praised for tuneful music and polished staging The audience noted vivacity and strong performances with an upcoming Faust production announced featuring Mme Helene Noldi Marguerite.

Gilbert Arthur Sullivan Castle Square Theatre Otis B. Thayer Earl of Mountararat Harry Luckstone Earl Tolleller George Tallman Private Willis Sevas George Shields Stephen Crc Ccvacsvecce Cacsus J. K. Murray Charles Scribner Queen of the Fairies Josephine Bartlett Loinche Ssa Ccsseceeseees Hattie Belle Ladd Caeeeveeee Ceteeetss Emilie Gardner Lang Hattie van Buren Bernice Buck Phyllis Clara Lane Tolanthe Iolanthe Mme. Lane Phyllis Miss Ladd Faust Mme. Helene Noldi Marguerite

Wonderland Amusement Park Offers $500 Hunter Prize

Mr Raffles appears nightly on the boardwalk and at the 101 shows in Wonderland with a $500 amateur detective purse. He is present each evening except Sunday as crowds seek his capture for $100 per night. Highlights span chutes, scenic railway, a Wild West show, Princess Trixie, Love's Journey, Hell Gate, Fire and Flames, Foolish House, Japanese Village, band concerts, Ballyhoo parade, with events from 8 to 11 pm. Stinson and Phillips bicycle races, balloon ascensions, Tommy Atkins Leading the Band, Sandy Chapman vocal act, Dr Jessie Green electric act, Duffin Redgay aerials, and Fritz Bene clown remain popular.

Mr. Raffles Wonderland Trixie Educated Horse Love's Journey Hell Gate Salem Cadet Band Ballyhoo Stinson and Phillips Professor LaRoux Fred A. Bennett Tommy Atkins Sandy Chapman Jessie C. V. Green Duffin-Redgay Fritz Bene

Tremendous crowds fill resort for Teels Band show

Last Sunday at the park Teel's Band of Boston delivered top concerts with strong audience demand. Next Sunday Fitchburg Military Band plays afternoon and evening. J W Gorman Alabama Troubadours headline a lively rustic theatre program with Ray and Taylor Hayes and Juniper Bailey and Juniper and Honey Johnson delivering comedic and musical acts.

Teel Band Boston Fitchburg Rustic Theatre J. W. Gorman Alabama Troubadours Ray and Taylor Hayes Juniper Bailey Honey Johnson

Norumbega Park Presents Olivette in Open Air Theatre

Norumbega Park opens a new season with the operetta Olivette at the grand covered open air theatre. A competent company and pleasing chorus perform daily matinees and evening shows this week, with period authentic costumes and charming music transporting audiences to Brittany.

Zoological Garden Norumbega Park Olivette Brittany

Star Athletes to Compete in St Augustine's Games

The New York Athletic Club and the Irish-American Athletic Club of New York plan strong showings at St Augustine's field day on Saturday July 28. Clubs will provide athletes for events managed by Jack Moakley as the Rev M C Gilbride shifts to a single world amateur champions meet with a champion in each of 14 events. Entries close Monday July 23 with John F Moakley at 577 East Eighth Street South Boston.

New York Athletic Club

Haverhill Barbers Win Narrow Victory Over Boston

Haverhill barbers defeated Boston 7 to 6 on the M street playground. Turpin and Falkner starred for Haverhill while Rogers and Dwyer led Boston. Postgame remarks were delivered by President Mullen of the Boston Barbers Association, Secretary Dwyer and John Falkner of Haverhill.

Haverhill Boston

New Wharf and Freight House Planned in East Boston

Boston & Albany plans a $200000 new wharf and freight house at East Boston on the old Cunard pier site. The 650 by 200 foot pier will host two steamers and extend a track to the end for freight handling. Geery and Northup of Boston build the project as part of a $2.5 million upgrade under the lease with the New York Central.

Boston Boston & Albany Boston & Albany Railroad Cunard Cunard Company Railround Geery & Northup New York Central

Eldridge and Price Eloped to Providence for Quiet Wedding

Clarence H Eldridge and Lucy M Price, both Milden residents, secretly wed in Providence on March 9 after a quick plan to marry. They left for New York for a brief honeymoon and returned to live with their parents as relatives learned of the marriage a month ago.

Malden Providence Basford The Baptist Church Clarence H. Eldridge Lucy M. Price Miss Price William G. Price Upham Street Henry Upham Malden Square Eldridge New York New Hampshire South Station

Courtney clash reshapes Harvard crew outlook

The article reports coach Charles Courtney's demand for absolute control at Cornell and his unlikelihood of becoming Harvard's coach. It notes Harvard’s leadership rejects Courtney and emphasizes the rift between Courtney's autocratic style and Harvard's captaincy and discipline standards. It also mentions boxing culture in England and wrestler Sherring's professional status after winning Athens Marathon.

Charles Courtney Cornell Harvard Crimson Ithaca Courtney Cambridge Wray

Daggett Signs With Henry W. Savage For Tremont Theatre

Miss Ethel Daggett, a Boston amateur actress, signed with Henry W. Savage to join The Man From Now at Tremont Theatre. She will play a minor role and understudy the leading soubrette. Daggett has starred in local amateur productions and may later receive a principal role.

Ethel Daggett Boston Henry W. Savage Tremont Theatre Harry Bulger Miss Daggett Helen Hale

Court­ney May Stay At Ithaca Amid Alumni Protest

Influential Cornell alumni oppose Charles E. Courtney resignation and urge athletic management to pursue conciliatory measures to keep the famed rowing coach. Courtney reportedly suffered serious injuries while moving crews to Poughkeepsie.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Charles E. Courtney

Core wins Atlantic selling stake at Brighton Besch

J C Core rose from 6 to 5 to 7 to 10 to win the Atlantic selling stakes at Brighton. Royal Breeze led to the stretch before Miller urged Core to victory by three-quarters of a length, Yorkist finishing third. Four favorites won on the card, with the other two races going to a second choice and a long shot.

New York J. C. Core Brighton Besch Royal Breeze Miller Yorkist

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