Squire Kate Thrills at Hollis Street Theatre in Boston
New York Lyceum company completes its third week at Hollis Street Theatre with Robert Buchanan's Squire Kate a pastoral tale of two sisters and a man torn by love. Georgie Cayvun shines as Katherine Thorpe. other leads include W. J. LeMoyne, Charles Walcot, Herbert Kelcey, E. J. Ratcliffe, Fritz Williams, Effie Shannon and Mrs. Charles Walcot. Show runs this and Friday with The Wife on Thursday. Matinees daily. crowd sizes set a record. Other acts feature Linus the Oregon stallion, the sailing farmers Tobey and Ahlest, Professor Gilbert goats and Miss Vaisy Hail electric tricks.
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New York Lyceum Company
Hollis Street Theatre
Robert Buchanan
Squire Kate
New York
Georgie Cayvun
Katherine Thorpe
W. J. LeMoyne
Gaffer Iasley
Miser
Charles Walcot
Jasper the Shepherd
Herbert Kelcey
E. J. Ratcliffe
Fritz Williams
Effie Shannon
Kate
Messrs
Stone & Shaw
Linus
Oregon
Professor Tobey
Richard Ahlest
Rockaway Beach
Boston
Gilbert
Vaisy Hail
Woman Lays In Bed Against West Wall Since Arrival
A description notes two low brass bedsteads with heads against the room’s west wall. One bed is occupied by a woman who has lain there since she came home, indicating her location and posture within the residence.
Morrison returns with Faust at Bowdoin Square
Mr. Lewis Morrison presented Faust last evening at Bowdoin Square Theatre to an applauding audience. Miss Florence Roberts impressed as Marguerite while a capable company supported the star, with remarkable scenic effects including a blazing cross in the sky and the Brocken scene. By special request Morrison will perform Richelieu Friday night.
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Lewis Morrison
Faust
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Morrison
Rentz-Santley Burlesque Returns to Howard Atheneum
The Rentz-Santley novelty company reappeared at the Howard Atheneum last evening with a rebuilt troupe and a lineup of features headlined by Omene the Turkish odalisque. The burlesque America was amusing pleased audiences as young women impressed with natty costumes. Specialty artists included Harry LeClair Miss Mabel Norbis Mile Leaville Miss Florence Miller and Mr. Charles Phillips. The company is directed by Abe Leavitt famed for first class variety entertainments.
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Rentz-Santley
Howard Atheneum
Omene
America
Harry LeClair
Mabel Norbis
Mile. Leaville
Florence Miller
Charles Phillips
Abe Leavitt
Palace Theatre Brings Big Vaudeville Bill This Week
Austin patrons view a large vaudeville program headlined by James F Hoey and Harry W Williams. The lineup features the Johnson trio Bellac and Aouda necromancy Heeley Brothers Marion Carl Lyon Tanner and Dowley Haines Vidocq and an Ambitious Politician sketch plus numerous specialties from a long list of acts including the Langtry sisters the McVickers Hanley brothers and more.
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Austin
Palace Theatre
Harry W. Williams
Mateors
James F. Hoey
Old Hoss
Johnson Trio
Bellac and
Aouda
Heeley Brothers
Marion Carl Lyon
Tanner and Dowley
Haines and
Vidocq
Kaye and
Henry
Shearer
Mantell
Langtry Sisters
McVickers
Hanley Brothers
Harry Bryant
Rose Bacon
Nellie Diamond
Caroll Sisters
Silver King at the Grand Opera House
The powerful melodrama Silver King drew a large audience last evening at the Grand Opera House. A skilled company with stage effects and a strong supporting cast, including Carl A Hasevin S Verney Arthur E 58 prague Charles Foster Arthur Stewart E A LeDuc Stewart Allen Wells Beldame and Miss Annie Morton plus Miss Florence Filkins Ali Stange Mable Walsh and Master Harold Walsh, presented the work to acclaim.
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Grand Opera House
Messrs
Carl A. Hasevin
S. Verney
Arthur E
Prague
Charles Foster
Arthur Stewart
E. A. LeDuc
Stewart Allen
Wells Beldame
Annie Morton
Florence Filkins
Ali Stange
Little Mable Walsh
Harold Walsh
Webber presents Uncle Tom's Cabin at Lyceum Theatre
Harry Webber staged the Clay M. Greene version of Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Lyceum Theatre. Carrie Webber appeared as Topsy and performed singing dancing and capering to much applause. Nettie Heinecke played Eva and showed a pleasing performance that earned audience affection.
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Harry Webber
Clay M. Greene
Lyceum Theatre
Carrie Webber
Nettie Heinecke
Eva
Pure California Wines Giper Galleou and Blanchard Names
Fragmentary OCR note lists wine names and possible brands or sellers. Readable items include Pure California Wines, Giper Galleou, 4 Betties, Avcorted, Gl. Blanchard & Fakear, 34 te 87 Deoek Sa.
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Giper Galleou
Betties
Avcorted
Gl. Blanchard & Fakear
Deoek Sa
Fadette at Tremont Theatre Receives Warm Audience Response
The Tremont Theatre hosted Fadette to a large crowd last evening. Laura Schirmer impressed as American prima donna with a cultivated voice and tasteful acting. Colonel Mapleson secured a strong cast, signaling a prosperous season. 1492 continues its successful Park Theatre run with rising attendance and new features, as Mr. Rice maintains novelty at performances. The 100th show falls on Monday Nov 7 with a special souvenir planned.
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Fadette
Tremont Theatre
Laura Schirmer
Colonel Mapleson
the Park Theatre
Rice
Park Theatre
The Sportsman delights Columbia Theatre crowd
At the Columbia Theatre the Monday night audience laughed heartily at The Sportsman a clever comedy. The performance by Frohman's Comedians is direct with witty lines and a strong cast. The play is a bigger success than others by the author and could prove popular in a metropolitan season.
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Columbia Theatre
Digby Bell Stars in Jupiter at Globe Theatre
Digby Bell enters week two at the Globe Theatre with Jupiter a comedy of lively settings and a strong cast. New songs include He Never Smiled Again and the show ends after one week. John Stetson Frank Connelly invited Surprise Party members to attend.
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Digby Bell
Jupiter
Globe Theatre
Mr. Bell
John Stetson
Frank Connelly
Digby Bell Opera Company
Edward E. Rice
Tremont Theatre
Garrett P. Serviss
Re elect Governor Russell urged by Democrats to register
A call urges every Democrat to register before 10 tonight to support the governor's re election effort. The message emphasizes urgency and directs action for today.
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Russell
Prolonged Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Pleurisy and Prostration
The narrative details a woman's decline from a May lung hemorrhage to severe tuberculosis with pleurisy and nervous prostration. Despite fever, consolidation, and repeated thoracic taps, her condition worsened through September, culminating in bilateral lung involvement and hopeless prognosis after consultation with noted physicians.
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Loon Lake
Bardner
Washington
Doughty
New York
Trudeau
Saranac
N. Y
Frank E. Doughty
Harrison Family Life From Cincinnati to the White House
The text traces Benjamin Harrison and his wife’s early years in Cincinnati and Indianapolis, the birth of their children Russell and Mary Scott, Harrison’s rise to the U.S. Senate in 1881, and Mrs. Harrison’s choice of the White House apartments including her sunlit boudoir and adjoining rooms. It notes Dr Scott’s residence and care in the White House, and mentions later presidents' use of similar private spaces.
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Benjamin Harrison
Cincinnati
James Finlay
Indianapolis
Harrison
Aarger
Mary Scott Harrison
General Harrison
Senate of the United States
White House
Scott
Russell Lord
Pension Office
Mrs. Harrison
Grants
Hayes
Garfields
Arthur
President's illness worsens as doctors consult at Loon Lake
From the time the President sought consultation at Loon Lake, doctors visited at short intervals. A pleuritic complication developed and Dr. Trudeau, with a Saranac Lake sanitarium for tuberculosis, joined the consultation. The physicians agreed on the seriousness and could offer no encouragement about the outcome.
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Ington
Loon Lake
Trudeau
Saranac Lake
The Harrisons Happy Life at the White House
A 19th century Post sketch traces Mrs. Harrison's life from 1852 in Oxford to the White House. It notes her early marriage to John Scott Harrison, his legal career, and their hopeful, persistent life. The article describes sentimental views from the White House windows, remodels of her rooms, and chosen light blue and silver decor.
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Bellamy Storer
Abram G. Wynn
Cincinnati
Oxford
Carrie Scott
North Bend
Political parade push draws many organizations in Boston
Noting a Republican torchlight parade set for November 3, Boston groups rush to file applications with the Tremont House executive committee. District leadership will marshal by congressional district as a key feature with McCall Light Guard and major college teams among participants.
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Boston
Executive Committee
Tremont House
Marshal Briggs
Draper’s
McCall Light Guard
Ward 10
Young Men’s Republican Club
Boston University
Institute of Technology
Harvard College
Amherst
Dartmouth
Tufts
Yale
Williams
East Boston
Somerville
Malden
Winchester
Belmont Draper Horse Guards
Waltham
Newton
Lynn
Democratic State Committee
Music Hall
Philadelphia
Boyd Winchester
Kentucky
D. J. McGillicuddy
Lewiston
McClure
Philadelphia Times
National Democratic Committee
McKinley
MacKinley
Massachusetts
Congress
Bey Grd Cleveland
Switzerand
Maine
Vouight
Hyde Park
James B. Carroll
George Fred Williams
William B. Rice
Milton
Edward Avery
T. W. Higginson
Hon
W.S. McNary
Natick
Joseph H. O'Neil
William W.W. Osgood
Charlestown
William Everett
le MecGillicuddy
Brockton
John E. Fitzgerald
James H. Slade
Hingham
Charles S
Swedish Democratic Rally Draws Quincy Swedes
A three hundred strong Scandinavian Democratic rally was held in Hancock Hall Quincy with Editor Green of the Quincy Advertiser presiding. Speaker William B. Rice urged tariff reform and other issues while EB. Von Batten and Charles O. Engstrom spoke on tariff and candidates. Engstrom then organized a Swedish Democratic Club with officers Thomas Lundbohm president H. Samuelson vice president O. Vonberg secretary and John Mattson treasurer as many attendees joined.
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Quincy
Hancock Hall
Green
Quincy Advertiser
William B. Rice
EB. von Batten
Charles O. Engstrom
Engstrom
Thomas Lundbohm
H. Samuelson
O. Vonberg
John Mattson
Proposals and Punchlines From Old Time Gossip
A collage of brief witticisms and social quips from early papers. A dialogue on romance ends with Penelope revealing Miss Bullion’s firm resolve to marry first proposer. Quick vignettes follow about fishing, a peach heart, cholera talk, a tack mishap, and a clothing dealer ad spoof.
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Philadelphia Times
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Utica Herald
Texas Siftings
Rufus
Emporium
Chicago Tribune
Flirtie
the Springs
New York Weekly
Stamp forgeries and tricks shock the post office tale
A Cape Argus excerpt recounts a comic sting by a stamp collector who defaced foreign stamps to piece halves for envelopes. The narrator explains how he demonstrated the scheme to the Postmaster General, faced forgery-like charges, and notes the advertisement vanished afterward while reflecting on Protestant satire and a hoax thwarted.
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Cape Argus
A. B
P. F
Something Street
Little Bethel
St. Martin’s-le Grand
Paris
Brighton
St. Martin
Democrats urged to register by 10 tonight
A motion calling on Democrats to complete voter registration by 10 o'clock tonight is highlighted. The advisory stresses urgency and urges action today to ensure eligibility.
Story of Alexander Stephens Told by Atlanta Host
Detroit Free Press recounts a tale from Charles Beerman of Atlanta describing how Alexander H. Stephens, then aspiring for Congress before the war, faced a burly rival at a Georgia hustings. The big man mocked Stephens, who retorted from his chair that the other man would have more brains in his stomach than in his head.
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Detroit Free Press
Charles Beerman
Kimball House
Markham House
Atlanta
South
Alexander H. Stephens
Stephens
Congress
Georgia
Alex
Portable boom town orders spark absurd swindler tale
A man with a southern drawl seeks to buy portable blast furnace, movable hotel and town hall to assemble a boom town in Georgia then move to Tennessee. He asks for a macadam road and a trolley system, warns to age goods, and plans to open by New Years with Christmas delivery.
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Broadway
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
N. Y. Herald
Invention of the Lucifer match claimed by Holden
The Pall Mall Gazette recounts Isaac Holden M P as the source of the Lucifer match idea born from a 4 am chemistry study. He describes combining sulphur with an explosive mix to light woods, noting a London engineer’s son alerted his father, triggering public interest before Holden declined a patent.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Isaac Holden
M. P
Holden
London
France Laureates Poster Art as Walker Echoes
Cheret receives the Legion of Honor for elevating poster design in France. The artist’s work on posters draws comparisons to Fred Walker who illustrated the famous Woman in White, whose poster art once adorned walls across England.
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Wilkie Collins
Fred Walker
France
Cheret
England
Walker
Legion of Honor
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Help for Women's Ailments
An ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as specially suited to address female debility and ailments tied to season or life changes. It claims to restore vigor and enrich blood, sharing a testimonial of a longtime female weakness sufferer who improved after using one bottle and continued with more.
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Hood
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