Girls Will Be Girls Thrills Boston Audiences
The Majestic hosts William A. Brady's musical farce comedy with Al Leach as Professor Wbenezer Hezekiah Dodge. Felix Haney Bert Young and Vira Rial headline a lively cast with a chorus of pretty girls and two roosters in a bustling, modernized old style show.
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Boston
William A. Brady
Majestic
Charles Hoyt
R. Melville Baker
Joseph Hart
al Leach
Wbenezer Hezekiah Dodge
Felix Haney
Eiant
Bert Young
Vira Rial
Leach
Edward H. Crosby
Soldiers of Fortune at Hollis Street Theatre
Robert Edeson headlines a Hollis Street Theatre run of Soldiers of Fortune adapted from Richard Harding Davis. Helen Ware steps in as Mme Alvarez while Macey Harlam shines as Captain Stuart. strong supporting turns by Edwin Brandt Richard Sterling Harry Harwood Dorothy Tennant Frazer Coulter and Ellen Burg anchor the cast. The engagement continues this week before Marie Cahill appears in Nancy Brown.
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Hollis Street Theatre
Robert Edeson
Richard Harding Davis
Mr. Edeson
Helen Ware
Mme. Alvarez
Miss Ware
Captain Stuart
Macey Harlam
Edwin Brandt
General Mendoza
Richard Sterling
Teddy Langham
Harry Harwood
MacWilliams
Dorothy Tennant
Alice Langham
Frazer Coulter
Mr. Langham
Ellen Burg
Robert Clay
Hope Langham
Miss Burg
Pats
Hollis
Marie Cahill
Nancy Brown
Prisoner of Zenda Delight and Cast Shine at Castle Square
Castle Square Theatre drew strong audiences for the opening fall and winter season with The Prisoner of Zenda and a standout Lillian Lawrence in the coronation scene. Thomas MacLarnne debuted in dual roles while John Sampolis, John F. Webber, Edward Wade, John T. Craven and Bertram impressed in key parts. Mary Sanders Isabelle Fletcher and others earned warm receptions before the stage ceremony awarding Miss Lawrence an honorary diamond pin by the Theatrical Mechanics Association.
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Castle Square Theatre
Zenda
Lillian Lawrence
Flavia
Thomas MacLarnne
Prince Rudolph
Rudolph the Fifth
John Sampolis
Duke Wolfgang
Michael
John F. Webber
Rassendyll
Detchard
Edward Wade
Horace Glynn
Fritz von Tarlenheim
John T. Craven
Sapt
Mortimer Weldon
Bertram
Mary Sanders
Amelia
Isabelle Fletcher
Antoinette de Mauban
Lindsay Morison
Theatrical Mechanics’ Association
Miss Lawrence
Heart of Maryland draws crowds at Grand Opera House
The Heart of Maryland drew large crowds for yesterday matinee and evening performances at the Grand Opera House. Since its first production with Mrs. Leslie Carter as Maryland Calvert, the show has enjoyed unprecedented, continuous success.
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Heart of Maryland
Grand Opera House
Leslie Carter
Maryland Calvert
Holiday Spirits Fill Boston Theatre For Under Cover
The Boston Theatre crowded both matinee and night shows as Edward Harrigan and company staged Under Cover. Notable performers included Annie Yeamans Jennie Yeamans Dan Collyer Joseph Sparks Harry Fischer and Jane Elton among others with strong turns by Boozie Susie and Harrigan's latest find Jane Elton. The negro contingent led by Collyer Sparks and Bray provided much of the humor. This is the final week of the engagement.
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Boston Theatre
Edward Harrigan
Annie Yeamans
Jennie Yeamans
Dan Collyer
Joseph Sparks
Harry Fischer
W. H
Tracey the Bandit at Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin Square Theatre in Boston presented Tracey the Bandit a melodrama based on the outlaw of the West. Willard Blackmore led the cast as Tracey with strong supporting work from Wilmer Walter, Will Phillips, J Butler Haviland and Corinne Cantwell among others. The one week engagement featured accurate set pieces including the Portland railroad station and Salem prison scene, with a standout cornfield finale.
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West
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Salem
Bowdoin
Willard Blackmore
Wilmer Walter
Merrill
Will Phillips
J.butler Haviland
E. D. Denison
Carl Fey
Lawrence Morton
D. L. Gaylord
Frank Steele
Corinne Cantwell
Gertrude Lovering
Florence Hale
The Minister's Daughters at Hub Theatre Delights Crowds
Crowds packed the Hub Theatre for Leonard Grover's The Minister's Daughters a comedy drama mixing rural and urban life. The tale of a country girl saved from city dangers by her sister pleased patrons with strong character drawing and a capable cast. A coupon matinee features A Great Game by William Bonelli in the tub Theatre next week beginning Monday afternoon.
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Leonard Grover
William Bonelli
Tub Theatre
Tremont Theatre Presents The Prince of Pilsen Second Week
The Prince of Pilsen enters its second week at Tremont Theatre with large audiences and strong applause. Cast members Guzman Bagearde Fredericks Deniso Ransone Smock Marley Anderson and others win favor with Boston crowds as two more weeks of the musical comedy unfold before Sept 21 when The Yankee Consul with Raymond Hitchcock debuts on stage.
Park Theatre Opens Season With Running for Office
Large Park Theatre audience last night enjoyed the opening attraction Running for Office performed by the four Conans Pictured are Jerry J Helen M Josephine and George M Cohan with a supporting cast including James H Manning William Keough Jo Smith Martha Della Niven Jessie Joyce Florence Little and others The review notes smooth lively pacing and spectator enjoyment.
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Park Theatre
Four Conans
Jerry J
Helen M
Josephine
George M. Cohan
James H. Manning
William Keough
Jo Smith Martha
Della Niven
Jessie Joyce
Florence Little
Keiths Theatre presents Hilliard in acclaimed two-year best show
Keiths Theatre ran a Sunday advertisement touting the best show in two years. Robert Hilliard starred with Holland and Jungile, June Pelton, delivering a short, well acted, well staged piece that drew enthusiastic crowds with multiple curtain calls. The engagement lasts this week only.
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Keith
Robert Hilliard
Holland
Hilliard
June Pelton
Four Hurt In Head on Trolley Collision
Franklin area news reports four injured in a head on crash of the Milford Attleboro Woonsocket street railway at Eagle Hill Wrentham. Motormen La Liberte and Southwick, plus passengers John Henry Asa Young George Winn are among the injured. Car 15 and car 89 suffered heavy damage. one leg may require amputation for La Liberte. Authorities dispute orders and barn departure details.
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Franklin
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Eagle Hill
Wrentham
Joseph LA Liberte
Woonsocket
John Henry
City Mills
Norfolk
Asa Young
George Winn
Beaver and
Central Streets
Lake
la Liberte
Southwick
Henry
Young
Ande Dasher
Boston Vaudeville Troupe Delights Audiences With Variety Cast
The article reviews a Boston vaudeville program featuring Wallao and Marlette German caricature dancers Emma Carus performing Down Where the Congo Flows Grace LaRue and her pickaninnies Foy and Clark Hal Merritt Holloway trio DeVan brothers Hafford Worth Litz spaniels and accompanying motion pictures all praised for variety and novelty in performances
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Wallao
Marlette
Emma Carus
Congo
Boston
Grace LaRue
Hill
Mr. Foy
Miss Clark
Hal Merritt
Keith
Holloway
DeVan Brothers
Hafford
Worth
Litz
Howard Atheneum Bill Features Many Entertainers
The Howard Atheneum presents a large bill this week led by Talkative Miss Norton with new stories and parodies. Harris and Walters stage a stronger absurdity act. Mr and Mrs Charles Buckley bring A Busy Manager with Richard Wild. The Americas Comedy Four, Prior brothers, LaMar and Rehan, Carroll and Clarke, Jennings and Renfrew, the Riley sisters, Flynns, Eddie Giguere, Frank Browne and others fill the program alongside Helen May Butler's Ladies Military Band finishing Saturday night. The burletta First at the Wire features Emma Krause et al in the cast.
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Howard
Miss Norton
Harris and Walters
Charles Buckley
Americas Comedy Four
Helen May Butler
Ladies’ Brass Band
House Burlesque Company
Harris
Walters
Richard Wild
Americas
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Hattie Mills
Lillian Taylor
Allie Vivian
Kitty Hartford
Nellie Hartford
May Belmont
Tillie Cohen
Lillian Beach
Lottie Hurley
Lillian Keeley
Jessie Stewart
Bohemian Burlesque at Lyceum With Miner's Comedians
Tom Miner's Bohemian burlesquers headline a Lyceum vaudeville bill featuring a musical comedy full of wit songs and dances. The plot centers on Trixie at the Lookout Inn with a French marquis a rich butcher and a roguish valet in a tale of fortune schemes and happy endings. Prominent cast includes Louise Auber Vinnie Henshaw Georgie Franciola Louise Latour Ida Nicolai Andy Gardner Barton Wakefield Ben Wesley Higgins and King and Tom Ripley.
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Lyceum
Lookout Inn
Patsey
Fair Maids
Louise Auber
Vinnie Henshaw
Georgie Franciola
Louise Latour
Ida Nicolai
Andy Gardner
Barton and Wakefield
Ben Wesley
Higgins
King
Tom Ripley
Mississippi Troubadours Give First Class Show This Week
Crowded houses filled every performance yesterday as the Mississippi Troubadours, a company of colored performers, presented strong singing and dancing numbers at this house. Landry, the...
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Mississippi Troubadours
Landry
Nerve tonic touted for men in debility
ALL MEN who find themselves declining in physical or mental endurance-from any cause-need a nerve tonic. If you knew how costly are delays in the matter of treating such debility, you would at once begin the use of Pahno Tablets. They make you look and feel, years younger, 560 cents per box, 12 boxes (with guarantee), $5. Book free. Sold by WALKER-KINTELS DRUY co., Dewey, Sy. B. J. BRADBURY, Beach Cc. and Harrison' Ave., F. H. PUTNAM, 81 Schoo St., 1881 and 2121 Washington St., C. F. EATON, 150 Friend St., KLEIN'S, corner Tre mont and Boylston jsts., KNIGHT'S, Court and Hanover Sts., SA' TYER, corner Tremont and Hollis Sts,
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Beach Cc
Harrison’ Ave
F. H. Putnam
Schoo St
Washington St
C. F. Eaton
Friend St
Klein's
Tremont
Boylston Jsts
Knight's
Court and
Hanover Sts
Sa’ Tyer
Hollis Sts
Curio Halls Showcase Variety and Underwater Feats
The program features comedy acrobatics and Fielding the manfish performing underwater marvels. Walter Wentworth, the oldest contortionist, is praised as a top act. Kennedy and Fanning's all star company offers a fine programme with Marelle Mors, Kittie Larore, Annie Ross, Edith Hutchings, and Cora Perkins. Friday grades amateur night.
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Fielding
Walter Wentworth
Kennedy
Fanning
All Star
Marelle Mors
Kittie Larore
Annie Ross
Edith Hutchings
Cora Perkins
Labor Day Attendance Reaches Peak at Austin & Stone’s
Nearly 18000 attended Austin and Stone’s Labor Day events as Professor Hutchings returned as lightning calculator after 15 weeks. Tom Morrissey presents A Tour Through Ireland with scenes and famed performers delighting crowds, including Tom Morrissey and Kitty Proctor among 35 participants. The bill featured lively music, dancing, and stage acts by Eddie and Lottie Dwyer, the Cannons, Brummell and Kimberly, and others, delivering a festive community showcase.
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Austin & Stone
Hutchings
Ireland
Tom Morrissey
Lving
Kittle Proctor
Paddy Joyce
Jimmy Neary
Spraker Brothers
Katie Barlow
Mike Harney
Emmett
Rose
Adalene
Rubber
Eddie
Lottie Dwyer
Cannons
Myers and Mason
Brummell and Kimberly
Dancing Dolls
Franceta
Minnie Burke
Blanche Gibbs
Coontown
Reilly and Woods Burlesque Troupe Opens at Palace Theatre
The famous comedy burlesque company led by Reilly and Woods began a week at the Palace Theatre drawing large crowds. The program featured Down at Reilly's Home, Jrades and the 400, vaudeville acts, Bonita and her Cuban and African midgets, Nat Le Roy, Craig and Ardell, George and Lilla Brennan, Emily Beaupre, Pat Reilly, and the Orpheus comedy four delivering a lively mix of song, dance, and humor.
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Reilly and Woods
Palace Theatre
Reilly
Bonita
Nat le Roy
Craig
Ardell
George
Lilla Brennan
Emily Beaupre
Pat Reiily
Orpheus Comedy Four
Colonial Theatre Opens Season With The Silver Slipper
The Colonial Theatre launches its season next Monday September 14 with The Silver Slipper. Sam Bernard leads the cast in this stage production at the downtown venue.
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Colonial Theatre
Sam Bernard
Sign of the Cross Draws Crowds at Boston Music Hall
The weather drew holiday crowds to Music Hall for The Sign of the Cross now in its second week. The Roman spectacle pleases both churchgoers and theater regulars and features lavish scenes and fine company. On Monday Lottie Williams returns with Only a Shop Girl.
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Boston Music Hall
Music Hall
Rome
Nero
Boston
Lottie Williams
Globe Theatre Opens in Boston Under Weber and Fields
Boston unveils the Globe Theatre at Beach and Washington with 1800 seats. James K. Hackett will star in John Ermine of the Yellow Stone as the house opens next Monday evening September 14, with rehearsals underway and scenery being set.
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Globe Theatre
Boston
Beach
Washington Streets
Weber and Fields
Globe
James K. Hackett
John Ermine
Yellowstone
Frederic Remington
Miss Petticoats Set for Boston Theatre Debut Next Monday
The Boston Theatre will host the musical comedy Miss Petticoats next Monday night marking a near debut on stage for the production. The program promises lively songs and light comedy, bringing a fresh showcase to local audiences.
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Boston Theatre
Motion Picture Week Preview Promises Big Week Ahead
Hal Merritt Grace LaRué and Picka ninnles lead a varied lineup including the Leightons Daly and Devere Hafford and Worth the DeVans Revere Sisters Litz's Spaniels and a gallery of films. The note urges action before Saturday with Ned Wayburn's Minstrel Misses billed for next week and photographs on display in Washington street lobby.
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Grace LaRué
Pickaninnles
Leightons
Daly and Devere
Hafford and
Worth
DeVans
Revere Sisters
Litz
Ned Wayburn
New York
Washington Street
Theatrical Opening for Miss Petticoats at Boston Theatre
A dramatic adaptation of a popular Boston novel opens with strong advance sales. The Boston Theatre hosts Friday and Saturday night and Saturday afternoon previews in New Haven to showcase Kathryn Osterman with a seven set production, a speaking cast of 39, and an ensemble of 100 in the grand ballroom scene.
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Boston Theatre
New Haven
Kathryn Osterman
Grand Ballroom
Vaudeville Bill Strengthened with Quigley Brothers and Winter
The bill opened with Fitzgibbon McCoy and Fitzgibbon in Her Mischievous Brother and Marlowe Plunkett Thornton in a Juliet travesty. The Quigley brothers join today with A Congressman at Large and Winona and Banks Winter perform A Dis appointed Romeo. The lineup includes Marlowe, Plunkett and Thornton burlesque and Howard and Harris in a humorous act.
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Quigley Brothers
Winona
Banks
Fitzgibbon
McCoy
Mitchell
Mar
Crescent Gardens Rustic Theatre Opens End of Season
The Crescent Gardens theatre at Revere Beach began its final week of the summer season yesterday with exceptionally large matinée and afternoon audiences.
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Crescent Gardens
Revere Beach
St Louis Beer Plant Showcases Growth and Scale
The Anheuser Busch Brewing plant in St Louis stands as a major sight for visitors, reflecting rapid expansion since 1865 under Adolphus Busch. The firm grew from humble beginnings to massive brick structures, with 8000 barrels produced in 1865 and sales increasing rapidly as the city becomes a world commerce center.
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St. Louis
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass'n
Adolphus Busch
EB. Anheuser & Co
Governor Andrew Steamship Makes Plymouth Runs This Week
This week ends the Governor Andrew daily Plymouth trips. Thousands have visited the Pilgrim town and its memorials. The voyage along the south shore is highly attractive with enclosed saloons and promenade decks. The steamer departs Rowe's Wharf at 10 a.m. and returns to Boston about 6 p.m.
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Governor Andrew
Old Colony
Rowe's
Boston
Royal Blue Line Early Fall Tours From Boston
Royal Blue Line offers two personally conducted tours starting Friday Sept 11 from Boston. Tour 1 lasts eight days visiting Reading Gettysburg Blue Mountains Washington and Philadelphia at 32 dollars. Tour 2 lasts 12 days adding Old Point Comfort James River trip and Richmond for 62 dollars. Apply to Joseph P. Taggart N E P A Royal Blue Line 360 Washington street Boston.
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Old Point Comfort
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Joseph P. Taggart
Washington Street
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