Cincinnati Chief Orders Removal of Quo Vadis Posters
Cincinnati police launched a crusade against posters for Quo Vadis displayed around the Walnut Street Theatre. Chief Deitsch deemed several images objectionable, ordering down most depictions including Ursus with Lygia, and the naked Glaucus scene was left due to flames obscuring the legs. The Jolly Burlesquers pictures were pulled for insufficient clothing.
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Cincinnati
Walnut Street Theatre
Deitsch
Ursus
Lygia
Vinicius
Glaucus
Dietsch
Fortune in a Name in Elizabeth Berwick Heiress Tale
Elizabeth Berwick, a servant, inherits 12 000 left in Williamsport for her mother in Winburne Clearfield County. The windfall arrives after her grandmother’s will notes she is named after her. She plans to move to Glasgow to receive the money and continue earning her living. The story traces her name and family tensions.
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Penn
Elizabeth Berwick
Winburne
Clearfield County
Glasgow
Miss Berwick
Mamma
Elizabeth
Woman Sobs All Night At Forest Home Grave
Chicago report describes Mrs Anna Gour Jey wandering among Forest Home graves from sunset to sunrise. She laments the loss of her son who died two years ago, clawing at the sod and crying aloud as attendants find her still wailing at dawn.
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Chicago
Anna Gour Jey
Forest Home
General Collins to Speak at New Jersey State Convention
General Patrick A. Collins will deliver the opening address at the New Jersey State Democracy convention on September 22. National committee chairman selected him from an available list, and Collins has accepted. His past speeches in Albany and at the Democratic national conventions are noted as influential in past campaigns.
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Patrick A. Collins
Bryan
Stevenson
New Jersey
National Committee
Jones
Collins
Albany
Cleveland
New York
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt in Chicago Opens Western Campaign Tour
Governor Roosevelt arrived in Chicago greeted by about 150 labor unions. He will speak at Electric Park tomorrow and begin a six week Western campaigning tour after an afternoon address before catching a train to Saratoga for a September 5 speech opening the New York State campaign.
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Chicago
Roosevelts
Electric Park
Roosevelt
Saratoga
New York State
Boston Post summer resort photograph contest
The Boston Post announces weekly cash prizes of 10 3 and 3 for summer resort photographs with human interest. Submissions must be titled and include name and address on back, brief context optional, copies kept by entrants, and photos may be printed through Sunday Post.
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Boston Post
The
Casey Nooks
Sunday Post
Arion and Orpheus Societies Fete at Tremont Boston Concert
The Arion Society of New York and the Orpheus Musical Society performed at the Tremont Theatre in Boston last evening to a strong audience despite warm weather and a late start to the season. The male chorus received wide praise, and soloists including Mr Granitza and Miss Maurer drew encores. Proceeds benefit the Altenheim fund and the German Aid Society. A social gathering followed at the Orpheus Club, with a trolley trip to Newton and Franklin and a Narragansett trip planned for this morning departing from South Station.
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New York
Tremont Theatre
Boston
Arion Society
Orpheus Musical Society
Vicinity
Hermann Spielter
John George Frank
Mr. Granitza
Granitza
Orpheus Club
Newton
Franklin
Narragansett Plier
Labor Day Plays in Boston Theater Season
Long list of performers and productions set for the Boston stage season. Warren Conlan, Arthur Sanders, the Bastedo sisters, and George W. Wilson repertoire company lead a diverse wave of revivals and new works across venues like the Grand Opera House, Castle Square, Keith’s, and the Tremont Theatre with tours and notable castings including Ferrand, O’Neill, and Grace George.
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Warren Conlan
Villefort
Liebler & Company
Monte Cristo
Lowell
Mass
Conlan
Procureur de Roi
Arthur (C.) Sanders
Dairy Farm
Simon Krum
Sanders
Boston
Bastedo
England
Wallick
K. St. Louis
Parson Moore
Frances Hastings
James Jane Allen
Hodge, Podge & Co
Peter F. Dailey
George W. Hobart
Chicago
Edouard Strauss
Belle of
New York
The
Rounders
Frederick Guest
France
Grand Opera House
Charles Mackay
Castle Square Company
Castle Square Theatre
Miss Morrison
Gardners
Pat
Mattie Rooney
Burke and McEvoy
Hodges
Peck Defended By US Commissioner On Paris Exposition Row
Arthur Valois, United States commissioner to the Paris Exposition, aboard the La Touraine from Havre, rejects charges that Commissioner-General Peck blocked honors for Mrs Manning and Mrs Potter Palmer. He asserts Peck nominated the names on merit and denies any plot to influence decoration.
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New York
la Touraine
Havre
Arthur Valois
United States
General Peck
Peck
Manning
Potter Palmer
Legion of Honor
Michael de Young
Moonlight Excursion to Provincetown by Steamboat Line
The Boston Plymouth and Provincetown Steamboat Company offers a moonlight trip for tonight aboard the new steamer Vane Co. The day boat departs from Atlantic Avenue Wharf at 10:00 AM, returns at 6:15 PM, then sails for Provincetown at 6:30 PM, arriving at 10:00 PM, with the return leaving Provincetown at 10:30 PM.
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Boston, Plymouth & Provincetown Steamboat Company
Provincetown
Vane Co
Atlantic Avenue
Boston
Ass Point Nahant
Labor Day
Marie Jansen
E. N
Nahant
Bass Point
Ostrich Farm
A. P. Lane
Washington Street
Cape Cod
Bay Line
Atlantic Ave
Jordan
Cloucester
North Shore
North Side Central
Foot State St
Gloucester
Merchant
Boston & Gloucester Steamboat Co
Plymouth
Sitoee Ciry
Winthrop Steamboat Co
Rand
Salem Willows
Salem Cadet Band
Winthrop
the Willows
Vaudeville, Plays Open Season At City Theaters
Today the Music Hall debuts with vaudeville and surprise acts while The County Fair at the Park Theatre continues its strong run. The Columbia opens its winter season with In Gay New York, and Bowdoin Square Theatre presents The Orphans of New York starring N. S. Wood in the lead. Franklyn Tyles’s romantic melodrama also appears on today’s slate.
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Park Theatre
Columbia
New York
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Rphans
N. 8
Wood
Franklyn Tyles
New Motion Pictures and Bilograph Attract Audiences
The program features many new motion pictures in the Bilograph and other pleasing specialties. Prices include Or., 7ic., circle, 8Cc., bal., 50c, 2d bal, 25c. Reserved box seats available. Reserved seats for matinees before noon and evening shows before 6 p.m. can be booked two weeks or less in advance, except during holidays.
Week of stage shows and seaside entertainment across Boston venues
A busy program features A Ward of France at Grand Opera House and the closing week of A Modern Crusoe at the Museum. Woman and Wine tops Boston Theatre bills, The Dairy Farm opens at Tremont, Flynn’s burlesque at Howard, Keith’s vaudeville, Mrs. Tom Thumb at Austin & Stone’s, Pinafore ends at Chutes, and entertainment continues at Point of Pines Combination Park with races vaudeville and bands. Salem Willows trips end today with Willows cruises, two Cadet Band concerts, and a vaudeville show at the open-air theatre.
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Grand Opera House
Roland Reed
Museum
Boston ‘Theatre
Tremont Theatre
Dairy Farm
Flynn
Howard
Patrice
Bobby Gaylor
Colline Cole
Armstrong Brothers
Marshall P. Wilder
Keith's
Tom Thumb
Austin & Stone
Point of Pines
Honor of Labor
Combination Park
Fields and Ward
Thomas E. Clifford
Herbert
Salem Willows Steamboat Company
O. EF. Lewis
Winthrop Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
the Willows
Salem Cadet Band
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