Popular Summer Bills at the Boston Theatres
The Globe Theatre presents John Craig in The Middleman with an acclaimed cast and scenic details, followed by the extended run of The Tourists at Majestic Theatre led by an all star lineup and celebrated Kerker music. Craig thanks patrons in a post third act speech as critics note high performance and loyalty.
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Cyrus Blenkarn
Seeee
John Craig Joseph Chandler
James L. Seeley
Julius Chandler
William Humphrey Batty Todd
William H. Evarts
Jesse Pegg
Thomas MacLarnne
Sir Seton Umfraville
Frederic Sullivan
Pol
William Mason
Mary Blenkarn
Mary Young
Nancy Blenkarn
Mary Sanders
Chandler
Jennie Kendrick Maud Chandler
Camlelia MacDonald
Lady Umfraville
Kate Ryan
Felicia Umfraville
Ethel Daggett
Craig
Miss Young
Mary
Miss Sanders
Nancy
Mr. MacLarnne
Augustin Daly
Majestic Theatre
Boston
New York
Lyric Theatre
Gustave Kerker
Kerker
All Star
Richard Golden
Julia Sanderson
Alfred Hickman
Vera Michelena
William Pruette
Phil H. Ryley
George A. Schiller
Howard Chambers
W. H. Denny
Albert Froom
Della Ni
Keith
The Mayor of Tokio Brightens Boston Colonial Run
Richard Carle stars in The Mayor of Tokio at the Colonial Theatre for a four week stay. The audience response remains high with Carle’s popularity evident, supported by Fred Frear Emma Janvier Adele Rowland and Ada Mitchell among others. The cast and chorus provide lively songs dances and visuals in a celebrated season stop in Boston.
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Colonial Theatre
Richard Carle
Tokio
Boston
Fred Frear
Mr. Carle
Emma Janvier
Adele Rowland
Ada Mitchell
Florence Willarde
Pop Concert Tonight Opens With Varied Wagner Program
The program features Wagner favorites and selections by Waldteufel Sullivan and others. Soloists Hoffmann Brooke Kloepfel headline tomorrow night as Soloists Night draws a large audience. The evening includes Oelschlagel Hoffmann Keller Schuecker, selections from Lohengrin and The Mikado, plus Dance and Ride of the Valkyries.
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Strube
Messrs. Hoffman
Brooke
Kloepfel
Tannhauser
Wagner Trio
Oelschlagel
Hoffmann
Orecesseee Trube Selection
Mikado
Sullivan March
Hoch Habsburg
Kral
Norumbega Park Vaudeville Week Draws Big Crowd
Norumbega Park enjoys a very busy Sunday with a larger than average crowd and a strong vaudeville bill. Tenji Troupe and the Delmar brothers captivate audiences while Leroy-Benson and the Fred Ray company deliver diverse acts. Palace Theatre offers burlesques A Saintly Sinner and Way Up Yeast with Waldron stock company and a robust alio of vaudeville. Library of vacation literature highlights from Boston and Maine with free booklets and low postage to readers.
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Norumbega Park
Tenji
Professor Tenji
James B. Donovan
Rena Arnold
Delmar Brothers
Leroy-Benson Company
Fred Ray Company
Palace Theatre
Charley Waldron
Frank Graham
John Black
al Patterson
James Dixon
Milton Schuster
Maude Elliston
Alio
McKeever and Landry
Bradfords
Grahams
Morton and
Deane
Hayden Brothers
Palacescope
Uper
Boston & Maine
England
New Hampshire
Merrimack Valley
Connecticut
Vermont
Memphremagog
Sunapee
Massachusetts
Hoosac
New England
Charles River
Hudson
Dept., Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
East Lynne Triumph At Bowdoin Square Theatre
The Bowdoin Square Theatre reports another triumph for East Lynne led by Miss Hunt in dual roles as Lady Isabel and Madam Vine. The cast features Annette Marshall, Gertrude Binley, Florence Hare and strong support from Denison, Walter, Haviland, Wright, Plunkett and baby Arthur. A Girl of the Streets follows next week.
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East Lynne
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Miss Hunt
Lady Isabel
Madam Vine
Annette Marshall
Barbara Hare
Gertrude Binley
Joyce
Florence Hare
Cornelia Carlyle
Mr. Denison
Archibald Carlyle
Mr. Walter
Francis Levison
Mr. Haviland
Mr. Dill
Mr. Wright
Richard Hare
Mr. Plunkett
Baby Arthur
Little Willie
Old Colony to Plymouth Steamer Excursion Highlight
A Nantasket line steamer Old Colony offers a Boston Harbor to Plymouth trip. The voyage passes Minot's Ledge Light and coastal towns then arrives in Plymouth for a two and a half hour stop to inspect Pilgrim sites. Return reaches Boston around 6 pm with onward connections available.
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Old Colony
Plymouth
Boston Harbor
Massachusetts Bay
Minot’s Ledge Light House
Plymouth Harbor
Boston
Tremont Theatre Brings Harry Bilger's The Man From Now to August
Harry Bilger stars in The Man From Now at Tremont Theatre Boston in Savage summer production. Crowd praise marks second month of engagement with Bilger's songs College Chums and There Isn't Anything that Can't Be Cured drawing strong notices. Show slated to remain until August before moving to New York. summer prices popular. regular matinees Wednesday and Saturday.
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Tremont Theatre
Harry Bilger
Henry W. Savage
Boston
the Tremont
New York
Mr. Bulger
Bryan and Klein
Carmen at Castle Square Theatre Stars Albright in Debut
The Castle Square Theatre offered Bizet's Carmen last evening with a cast including Claudia Albright as Carmen, George Tallman as Don Jose, Harry Luckstone as Escamillo, and George Shields as Remendado. The review lauds Albright’s charm despite a soft voice and notes a strong chorus. Carmen will repeat nightly with matinees. next programs include Pinafore and Cavalleria Rusticana starting July 2.
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Castle Square Theatre
Bizet
Carmen
Don Jorse
Ccw
George Tallman
MIO
Ccc
Cccreesees
Harry Luckstone
Il Dancairo
George Shields
Tl Remendado
Beate Teseve Otis B. Thayer Zuniga
Bs Beeee
Joseoveph Parsons Morales
Mackinlay Lillas Pastia
Charles Scribner
Michaela
Mary Carrington
Albright
Don Jose
Sai
Harry
Renee
George Gnielae
Aig Tada
Keith's Theatre Opens With Hilliard Stellar Turn As a Man Sows
Keith's Theatre opened yesterday with Robert Hilliard star in As a Man Sows a dramatic piece about a man returning after 10 years to find his former love married. The program featured Wanda Carlyle James Kelly Annie O'Brien and others including a Ginger Snap and a range of acts from Seldoms to LaDent. The kinetograph and a six piece Fadetter program added further variety.
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Robert Hilliard
Keith
James Grantley
Grantley
Hilliard
Wanda Carlyle
James F. Kelly
Annie O’brien
Stuart Barnes
Fields
Wolley
Seldoms
Europe
Caron
Herbert
Lassard Brothers
LaDent
Fadetter
Paragon Park Daredevil Acts Highlight Week
Will Hill performs on a 600 foot wire over the lagoon high above the Palm Garden steps. He undresses to tights and rides a bicycle across the wire. Lee Schuyler dives 150 feet. Wolfing’s trained horses, Bostock’s animals, and Sig Renaldo’s lion cage show bold acts. Other attractions include From Hades to Paradise by Airship and Lovers Lane and Katzenjammer Castle.
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Greater Paragon Park
Will Hill
Palm Garden
Lee Schuyler
Schuyler
Wolfing
Bostock
Sig. Renaldo
Hades
Paradise
Ethiopia
Last Days of G A R Badge Contest Nears Close
The contest offers jewelled G A R badges to the youngest and oldest Civil War veterans in New England. Entries close Sunday July 1. New entrants are still eligible and photographs will be preserved and returned. Send to G A R Editor Boston Post.
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Daily and Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Civil War Veterans Named in Local Obituary Note
The notice recalls two veterans: David Harrington born March 21 1848 in Boston Old Cover district who served in Company A of the Twenty eighth Massachusetts and fought at Spottsylvania Cold Harbor Five Forks and presided at Lee’s surrender. and David S Harvey born July 16 1826 in Manchester New Hampshire who enlisted in August 1862 in the Fourteenth New Hampshire and served under Sheridan at Cedar Creek Winchester and Fisher’s Hill. Both belonged to local G A R posts with adjutant roles in Boston and Ayer respectively.
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Old Cover
Boston
Massachusetts
Harrington
Spottsylvania Courthouse
North Ann River
Poe River
Cold Harbor
Petersburg
Five Forks
Hatch's Run
Weldon
Lee
Charles Russell Lowell
David S. Harvey
Manchester
N. H
Fourteenth
New Hampshire Volunteers
Harvey
General Sheridan
Cedar Creek
Winchester
Fisher's Hill
George A. Boutwell
Ayer
Toronto editors hosted at city hall and falls visit
About 312 members of the National Editorial Association were given a civic reception at City Hall in Toronto Ontario. Afterward they toured the city by automobile with some visiting Niagara Falls.
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Toronto
Ont
National Editorial Association of the
United States
Falls
Boston Actress Weds Childhood Lover in Secret Matrimony
Miss Marion Ford of Jamaica Plain and Ernest Otto, brother of Elizabeth Otto, quietly married in New York City on September 6 at the Little Church Around the Corner. The pairing, long held as a childhood romance, was announced after the ceremony.
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Marion Ford
Jamaica Plain
Ernest Otto
Maron Ford
Harry Bulger J
Tremont
New York City
Miss Ford
Mr. Otto
Elizabeth Otto
Henry W. Savage
Woodland” Company
Otto
New York
Houghton
Nantasket Beach Steamers Thrive On Pleasurable Travel
Nantasket steamers from Rowe's wharf to Pem Brent on Nantasket Point and Nantasket Beach are crowded with visitors. The harbor sail completes a Nantasket outing, with the South Shore in service as a premier excursion boat in Boston Bay. The six other boats are well equipped and maintained by seasoned officers, offering convenient travel between the city and Nantasket.
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Nantasket Beach
Rowe's
Boston Bay
Nantasket
Ist
South Shore
Any
Rowe’s Wharf
Teen Gage Aggre
Pean
Telende
matiGcatints
En Harter
Peesengers
Hull
Pemberton Landing
Nantasket Point
Con See Company
Greater Paragon Park
Bans Senet Beach
Martland
G. P. Cushing
Olive Fremstad’s Wedding Secret Profoundly Kept
Paris reports soprano Olive Fremstad, famed for her multilingual wit and stage career, has married New York businessman Edson W. Sutphen. The couple, registered at the Grand Hotel, confirm Fremstad’s legal name is Mrs. Edson W. Sutphen, while she jokes she remains an old married woman.
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Olive Fremstad
Paris
Edson W. Sutphen
Wonderland attracts Boston youths with daily free circus shows
Boston area schools closing prompts heavy juvenile attendance at Wonderland. Dimetri's balancing acts, Larsen sisters on bars, Lynette's slide from chutes to the bandstand roof, Salem Cadet Band concerts, and famous acts Fire and Flames Kennedy's Wild West Indian congress Descent to Hell Gate Beautiful Orient Thompson's scenic railway Princess Trixie Ferari's trained animals Hale's tours Love's Journey and Gillette's dog and monkey circus captivate both young and old.
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Boston
Wonderland Plaza
Dimetri
Larsen Sisters
Lynette
Salem Cadet Band
Wonderland
Fire and Flames
Kennedy
Wild West and Indian Congress
Hell Gate
Beautiful Orient
Thompson's
Scenic Railway
The
Ferari
Hale
Gillette
Lyceum Theatre Closes for Renovations and Reopening
The Lyceum Theatre closed last Saturday night after a strong season. Management announced two months of darkness with extensive improvements and renovations planned to present a spick and span appearance upon an early August reopening.
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Lyceum
Women Win in Boycott in Waltham
An attempted boycott in the bleachery district of Waltham disrupted deliveries to families of alleged strike breakers. At first treated as a joke, businessmen soon faced the sincerity of the strike wives and those with wagons to homes of alleged strikers have removed them from the list.
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Waltham
Sion
Record crowds at Lexington Park as new facilities aid access
Crowds packed Lexington Park last Sunday marking a record turnout. The street railway firm reports its new facilities this season ease crowd flow. The comic opera Olivette opened to a pleased audience in the rustic theatre Monday. The First Regiment Band under A H Merritt will give concerts next Sunday in the music court.
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Olivette
Rustic Theatre
First Regiment
A. H. Merritt
Music Court
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