The Mayor of Tokio Charms Boston Audiences at Colonial
Carle's third Boston week at the Colonial draws large crowds with The Mayor of Tokio a lively musical comedy. Harry Williams debuts as song book boy while Emma Janvier and Mildred the parrot provide comic moments. Adele Rowland and Florence Willarde lead a picturesque chorus among a strong cast.
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Carle
Pacific
Japan
Harry B. Williams
Opera
Emma Janvier
Mildred
Parrot
Adele Rowland
Ada Mitchell
Florence Willarde
Sylvain Langlois
George Somes
The Tourists at Majestic Theatre Ends in Boston
Last week of Boston engagement for The Tourists light opera at the Majestic Theatre. The Hindustan setting offers lavish costumes and strong local color. The chorus captivates audiences while the Little Red Devils song draws many encores. Holiday matinee crowds filled two shows. the final matinee moves to Saturday with Wednesday canceled.
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Boston
Majestic Theatre
Hindustan
Bowdoin Square Theatre Delivers Ten Nights in a Bar-room
The Bowdoin Square Theatre presented Ten Nights in a Bar-room with modernized action and high praise for its scenic work. Charles Miller as Joe Morgan leads a strong cast including Charles Wheeler and Butler Haviland, praised performances from Edwin Denison and Wilmer Walter, and commendations for the supporting actresses. Next week the house offers East Lynne as the new offering.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Charles Miller
Joe Morgan
Charles Wheeler
Willie Hammond
Butler Haviland
Austin & Stone's Museum Hosts Monster Attendance
A crowded opening day at Austin & Stone's Museum featured Psycho the electric marvel and a full program. The Barbeau band played, the Passion Play in Miniature pictures delighted viewers, and acts including Trixy with pythons and the Minstrel Maids performed as the venue marked its second year with special anniversary shows.
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Austin & Stone
Psycho
Barbeau
Oberammergau
Trixy
Ben Hur
Professor Hutchings
Cu- Fio
Charley Clark
Fred Bowman
George Howard
James Maxwell
Madge Daytelle
Jack Davis
Thibault Brothers
James and
Richard
Norumbega Park Opens Week With High Class Vaudeville
The fourth week at Norumbega Park on the Charles opened Sunday with an open air theatre program by Carleton and Terrie and The Idea Gate Quintet. Jancis Wood showed hoop skills and the De Fays performed on multiple instruments while Mullen and Corelli presented a daring comedy act. Visitors toured all park attractions including the zoological garden with the baby beaver and baby monkey.
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Norumbega Park
the Charles
Carleton and
Terrie
Jancis Wood
de Fays
Mullen
Corelli
Zoological Garden
Rush to Revere Beach Crowds Strain Street Cars
The shore season begins with heavy crowds clogging street cars and making beach trips slow from Colllay Square. A proposed fix suggests riders head via East Boston tunnel car or Orient Heights and transfer to the beach, speeding access and easing congestion.
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Bcollay Square
Revere Beach
Boston
Orient Heights
Man From Now enters fourth Tremont week with new scenes
Harry Bulger and associates in Henry W. Savage production at Tremont Theatre enter fourth week. Management launches summer price scale long popular for five years. Bulger in top form with College Chums and There Isn’t Any thing That Can’t Be Cured sung to six encores. New scenes add to comedy with Bulger and Miss Arnold earning praise.
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Harry Bulger
Henry W. Savage
Tremont Theatre
Bulger
Chimes of Normandy at Castle Square Theatre Impresses Crowd
Castle Square Theatre presented Planquette's Chimes of Normandy last night with Claudia Albright, Harry Luckstone, Otis B Thayer, and George Tallman in lead roles. Newcomers Albright and Luckstone earned strong audience praise as Serpolette and Henri, while Thayer and Tallman delivered notable portrayals of Gaspard and Grenicheux. The review lauds the music and acting and previews Bizet’s Carmen for next week with Albright in the title role.
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Castle Square Theatre
Planquette
Normandy
Serpolette
Claudia Albright
Germaine
Bmelie Gardner
Suzanne
Hattie van Buren
Gertrude
Gardner Henri
Harry
Luckstone
Jean Grenicheux
George Tallman Gaspard
Otis B. Thayer
Eorge
Clyde Mackinlay
Harry Luckstone
Miss Albright
Savage Opera Company
Gaspard
Henri
Marquis
George Tallman
Bizet
Carmen
Wagner Night Opens With New Conductor at Symphony Hall
Tonight marks the eighth Wagner night at Symphony Hall and the first conducted by Mr Strube. The programme includes The Continentals, Sounds from the Vienna Woods, Norwegian Dance, Rienzi, Wagner preludes to Acts 1 and 8 of Lohengrin, Fire Charm, Henry V dances, Die Meistersinger German Prelude, Valse Passionnee, Fortune Teller, Wien bleibt Wien and Schrammel pieces.
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Symphony Hall
Strube
Vienna Woods
Strauss
Solvegg
Herbert March
Wien Bleibt Wien
Schrammel
Lyceum Theatre Stock Company Delivers Diverse Vaudeville
The Lyceum stock company presented yesterday with Uncle Daniel and Count of Monte Carlo giving comedians ample range. Notable figures include Joe Kelley Harry Koler and Harry LaMarr with Lou Powers Frank Cohan as leading singing comedians. Marion Blake Virginia Kelsey Pearl Reid and others led musical numbers. New acts by Bohannon Corey Madison brothers and a colored trio plus Bert Bohannon’s comedy pictures showcased. Matinees daily at popular prices.
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Lyceum
Daniel
Count of
Paragon Park Attracts Thousands Despite Bad Weather
Paragon Park opened its first full week with a holiday crowd braving severe weather. The spectacle features six acts including trained wild animals at Bostock arena, a cowboy with lions, and the airship show Hades to Paradise. Other draws include Pike's Peak scenic railway and a children's circus. An orchestra provides music day and night.
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Greater Paragon Park
Paragon Park
Hades
Paradise
Pike’s Peak
Lovers’ Lane
Ethiopia
Geome
Ostock
Johnstown
Mr Plan et From Mars Draws Crowds at Lexington Park
Lexington Park opened with a rustic theatre musical comedy about an astronomer who builds a magnetic telescope to lure Mars inhabitants. The 1000 seats were free afternoons, Mullaly's Orchestra played popular music, and the skating rink along with rides and the parish picnic drew steady crowds all day.
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Lexington Park
Rustic Theatre
Mr. Planet
Mars
Earth
Mullaly
Dorchester Episcopal Sunday School
Keiths Theatre vaudeville bills impress Boston audiences
Keiths Theatre featured a long strong vaudeville program headlined by R F Outtault with an illustrated talk and Grace Cameron, Horace Goldin, the Fadettes, Hugh Stanton and Florence Modenao in For Reform, Wills and Hassan, World Comedy Four, Al Carleton, Alpha trio, Leonard Kane, Rade and Bertman, Corbley and Burke, and the Terrible Kids film drawing lively applause and encores from a large audience.
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Keith
R. F. Outtault
Outcault
The
Lambs’ Club
New York City
Grace Cameron
Horace Goldin
Goldin
Fadettes
Hugh Stanton
Florence Modenao
Wills
Hassan
World Comedy Four
al Carleton
Alpha Trio
Leonard Kane
Rade
Bertman
Corbley
Burke
John Craig Learns Warm Boston Welcome For Globe Debut
John Craig's management venture at the Globe Theatre gains strong support from former Castle Square and Empire patrons. Mail orders for opening night seats pour in as he prepares to start a summer engagement with The Middleman, featuring Craig as Cyrus Blenkarn and a prominent supporting cast.
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John Craig
Globe Theatre
Castle Square
Empire Theatres
The
Globe
Craig
Greater
Boston
May Get Lillian Lawrence Leading Lady for Globe
Negotiations are pending between John Craig who opens the Globe next Monday with his stock company for a summer engagement and Lillian Lawrence former leading actress of the Castle Square company to become his leading lady. Lawrence has many Boston friends who would welcome her return and Craig hopes she will accept. Her acceptance is expected daily.
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John Craig
Globe
Lillian Lawrence
Castle Square
Miss Lawrence
Boston
Mr. Craig
Palace Theatre Delights Holiday Burlesque Crowd
The Palace Theatre drew big holiday crowds for two performances. Cold wet weather kept patrons indoors where a comfortable theatre and a lively burlesque show awaited. The company, from top burlesque organizations, keeps the audience laughing throughout the entire performance.
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Palace Theatre
West End
the Palace
Wonderland Day Deluged by Rain Draws 30 000 Visitors
Wonderland celebrated Bunker Hill Day with shelter shelters and full operation despite drizzle and fog. The mystic city by the sea drew 30 000 visitors as Shoot the Chutes, Thompson Scenic railway and other attractions ran at full tilt. Fire and Flames and Indian Congress led the crowd while the ball room and restaurant served thousands with shore dinners and menus.
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Wonderland
Bunker Hill
Wonderland Company
Mystic
Hell Gate
Indian Congress
Wild West
Princess Trixie
Ferari
Wild Animal Arena
Beautiful Orient
Circle Swings
Gillett's
Daniel H Sullivan Wins Prize Debate at B C
Daniel H Sullivan captured the prize debate at BC in College Hall James atenet last eve. The event featured graduates and professors debating English influence before revolutions. Clergy and school officials awarded honors for scholarship and excellence across multiple classes.
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Daniel H. Sullivan
B. C
Penis B
Michael J. Scanlan
David Apple
Edn L. Mitchell
W Famnon
Arthur Sheeha
Dip of Death Delights Boston Crowd at Barnum & Bailey
Miss Isabelle Butler endured a high risk dip in the Barnum & Bailey arena as a touring car plunged and reemerged, thrilling a packed audience. The show featured elephants, trained seals, daring riders, and a Russia Japan peace pageant finale, thrilling spectators despite a dreary night.
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Butler
Miss
Automae
Barnum & Bailey
Earth
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Boston
Seartions
Vacation ethics for college ball players and boxing bill update
The column cautions young players to avoid signing contracts before college ends and to document earnings honestly. It recounts Clark Griffitty’s warning about temptations in baseball and notes New York’s push for a three member boxing commission to regulate the sport with state oversight. It ends with a 1867 Washington game featuring a lopsided score and long duration.
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Shorty
Reddy
New York
Boxing
Empire State
Racing Commission
Boxing Commission
Races at Revere Postponed due to Weather
Weather delays push back the 26 mile handicap pace by Stinson Collins Coffey to tomorrow evening. The $1000 30 mile match between Hugh MacLean and Walthour moved to Saturday night. Other events at the meetings will proceed as scheduled.
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Revere
Stinson
Great game at Dedham seals big win for Dedham High
Dedham High defeated Dedham Council 234 Knights of Columbus 38 to 5 in a highly anticipated contest. The winners tallied 27 hits and 20 stolen bases, drew nine walks, and benefited from 14 Knights errors and two sacrifices to post the lopsided victory.
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Dedham
Dedham High
Dedham Council
Knights of Columbus
Knights
Wet grounds postpone Chelsea and Revere Field Day
Wet fields at Oak Island Grove in Re vere cause the Chelsea and Revere Aeries of Eagles field day to be postponed. Saturday June 30 has been chosen as the make up date for the games.
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Murphy
Boston
Fred Tenney
John McGraw
Giants
Little Cy
Young
Conant
Soden
P. Moran
Pfeffer
O'Neill
Gamble
Topeka
Kansas
Joplin
Inquirer
Collins
Oak Island Grove
Revere
Chelsea
Revere Aeries
Eagles
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