The Little Minister Company Said to Have Lost Big Farm Debentures
The New England Loan and Trust Company was placed in receivership by Judge Shipman after reports of heavy losses on Western farm property and loans. Otto T. Barnard was appointed receiver, with assets possibly enough to cover outstanding bonds. Philadelphia and Boston reports stress safeguards for bondholders and note the company has a long history and prior strength.
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Western Farm
New York
New England Loan and Trust Company
Otto T. Barnard
United States
Shipman
Real Estate Trust Company
Philadelphia
Frank T. Hipple
New England
New England Loan & Trust Company
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company
Atlantic Trust Company
Continental Trust Company of
Kansas City
Western Boom Town
New England Loan & Trust Company in Omaha
Omaha report states the New England Loan and Trust Company has not run a local office, operates via a real estate agent on commission, with light business, small losses, and sound local property worth its price. The representative in charge clears up local affairs and affirms stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha, Neb
New England Loan & Trust Company
Omaha
Fever suspicions in Jackson as health board reports cases
May be yellow fever. Dr W A Ratliffe in Edwards reports a Tatum family member with yellow fever symptoms. Board of Health notes no new Jackson cases but several suspicious cases under surveillance with potential new developments soon.
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Jackson
Miss
Board of Health
W. A. Ratliffe
Edwards
Tatum
Hudson Autumn Rail Excursion to New York
The Fitchburg railroad promotes an autumn Hudson excursion on October 6 with travel from Boston to New York priced at five dollars. The trip highlights fall scenery and a popular seasonal offering for travelers seeking a scenic day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
New York
Boston
Boston Theatres Sevenade draws large crowd with coveted singers
The Boston Theatre hosts the Elevenart company in Victor Herbert's The Sevenade with Helen Bertram and William Broderick joining the cast. Jessie Davis, McDonald, Lopez, Barnabee and the chorus receive hearty acclaim as performances improve over last season. Serenade will be staged for a week and Robin Hood is planned for the next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostonians
Boston Theatre
Victor Herbert
Helen Bertram
Alice Nielson
Yvonne
William Broderick
Eugene Cowles
Romero
Miss Bertram
Mr. Broderick
Cowles
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Miss Davis
McDonald
Alvarado
Philip
Lopez
Barnabee
The Wages of Sin Delights Bowdoin Square Theatre Crowd
Yesterday afternoon and evening at Bowdoin Square Theatre showcased the five act melodrama The Wages of Sin. Miss McIntyre led as Ruth Hope delivering strong performance and solid stage presence amid a handsome production.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Olcott Stars in Sweet Inniscarra at Columbia Theatre
Chauncey Olcott returns to Columbia Theatre in Augustus Pitou Irish drama Sweet Inniscarra. The crowded house praised Olcott as Gerald Carroll with noted songs Kate O Donoghue and The Old Fashioned Mother. Supported by a strong company including Louise Marcell and Luke Martin, the two week engagement drew heavy advance sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Comers
Columbia
Casey Theatre
Chauncey Olcott
Inniscarra
Augustus Pitou
Olcott
Gerald Carroll
Kate O’donoghue
Prince
St. Bernard
Robert Eliot
Lawrence Eyre
Carroll
Squire Criswick
Luke Martin
Pat Quinn
Revival of Friends at Castle Square Theatre Delights Audience
Edward Milton Royle's play Friends, revived at Castle Square Theatre last evening, pleased a large audience familiar with the original Castle Square company. Lillian Lawrence shone as Marguerite Otta, with J. H. Gilmour and Charles Mackay delivering strong portrayals of John Paden Jr. and Adrian Karje, while Mary Sanders, N. H. Fowler, and James O. Barrows contributed notable performances in a well staged production that runs through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Milton Royle
Castle Square Theatre
Castle Square
Marguerite Otta
John Paden, Jr
Adrian Karje
Jennie
N. H. Fowler
Hunting
James O. Barrows
John Parden
Sign of the Cross at Boston Museum Impresses Crowd
William Greet's London company presented The Sign of the Cross at the Boston Museum last evening to a large appreciative audience. Charles Dalton starred as Marcus Superbus with Irene Rooke as Mercia. The superb mounting and clever acting kept interest high across four acts, suggesting the play may become a popular favorite here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Greet
London
Boston Museum
Charles Dalton
Marcus Superbus
Irene Rooke
Mercia
Sunshine of Paradise Alley at Grand Opera House Delights Audiences
Denman Thompson and George Ayer stage The Sunshine of Paradise Alley at the Grand Opera House last evening. Emma Italia shines in the title role while supporting parts satisfy. The Verd ladies and Acme male quartets impress with a new ballad and dancing by John J. Flynn. Georgia Camp Meeting encore aids the lively program as Brooklyn Bridge lighting enhances scenes. The audience size signals a strong week ahead before A Hot Old Time follows.
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Hollis Street
Maude Adams
Boston
J. M. Barrie
Little Minister
Miss Adams
Barrie
Babbie
Bobbie
Adams
Robert Edeson
William H. Thompson
George Fawcett
Rob Dow
Jessie Mackaye
Micah Dow
Eugene Jepson
George Irving
Margaret Gordon
Wallace Jackson
R. Peyton Carter
Norman Campbel
Lloyd Carleton
Kate Ten Eyck
Sara Converse
Paradise Alley
Denman Thompson
George Ayer
Grand Opera House
Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Emma Italia
Verd Ladies
Acme
John J. Flynn
The Ballet Girl at Park Theatre Entertains Boston
The Ballet Girl enters its second and final week at the Park Theatre with lively songs dances and breezy dialogue. Jacques Kruger as Tarradelle Gus Bruno as the innkeeper Violet Dene and Christine Anderson receive favorable notices while David H Lythgoe shines as Van Eyt and the chorus earns solid approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Park Theatre
Mr. Rice
London
Jacques Kruger
Tarradelle
Gus Bruno
Marie Hilton
Bedalla
Violet Dene
Christine Anderson
David H. Lythgoe
Boston
van Eyt
Kidney Pills Promoted Amid Health Claims in Advertorial
An advertising feature extols Dean's Kidney Pills as remedies for urinary distress and Bright's Disease. It narrates a South Boston man's recovery after taking the product, lists price and distributor details, and touts a lineup of stage performers atop the promo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wm. McKay
Silver St
Boston
Bright
Dean
Curtis’ Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Way Down East Enjoys Fiftieth Tremont Show
Tremont Theatre celebrated the fiftieth performance of Way Down East last evening with gifts of silver sugar kettles matching the play’s final scene. A large audience praised the production and the strong cast led by Phebe Davies and Odell Williams as the squire. Remaining performances offer further opportunity to see the popular drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Phebe Davies
Odell Williams
New England
Naval Complications at Keith's School of Varieties
Robert Fischer aided by Lorimer Johnstone Celia Clay and Caroline Cooke presented Naval Complications a rapid one act farce at Keith's yesterday. An old admiral and his son plan to wed a widow and her daughter provoking comic misunderstandings and a happy ending. Carl Sweet and Zelma Rawlston impressed with songs impersonations and a popular cakewalk. Also notable Congo the missing link at Austin and Stone's Museum and the European Sensation company at the Grand Theatre drew big crowds with vaudeville burlesque and a forty minute burletta Two Strangers From Chicago closes the bill for a one week run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fischer
Lorimer Johnstone
Celia Clay
Caroline Cooke
Keith’s
Zelma Rawlston
Miss Rawlston
Second
Massachusetts Volunteers
Montauk Point
Dahlgren
New York
Austin & Stone
Sally
Congo
Bally
Exodus
Yvette Violetta
Evans
Devees
Carlisle Sisters
Tierney
Kenna
Carney
Galway
Nixon
Harper and Modena
Edwards
Grand Theatre
Washington and
Dover Streets
Boston
Joe
Nelly Doner
Blanche Latelle
Eugenie Pollard
Larry Smith
Mamie Champion
Eugene Ellsworth
Madge Burt
Alice Hanson
Harry Hasting
Harry Wright
Chicago
Jermons Black Crook Extravaganza Opens at Howard
The Howard engagement of Jermon’s Black Crook Extravaganza showcases an all-star cast led by Grace Vaughn Edith Murray Ruth Everett Lina Hughes and others. A continuous two act burlesque travesty titled The Four A. M. Club blends story with variety acts in a single flowing performance with elaborate stage settings and brilliant costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Harney
Edith Murray
Strap Hill
George Brennan
Henrietta Wheeler
Clarence Wilbur
Grace Vaughn
Murray
Everett
Gene
Lina Hughes
Weston and
Beasley
Lulu Thies
Price and Watson
Tommy Hayes
Humes
Clayton
Fanny Warren
the Devines
John
Rena Sanders
Scanlon
Miley
DeVeaux
Genevieve Dickinson
Ro Howard
Jermon
Black Crook
Howard
Ruth Everett
Bessie Beasley
Eddie Weston
Joseph Mitchell
Gene Hughes
Clarence R. Wilbur
Frank Dupree
Burlesque Week at Lyceum Features Rose Sydell Company
The Lyceum hosts Rose Sydell and a strong burlesque bill this week starting with W S Campbells laughable skit The Widow Wynnes Reception Hilton the first in the alip a clever juggler Fonti Boni brothers from Europe with varied voices Seymour and LaRose gymnasts and acrobats Campbell and Hart unleash humor Brown Harrison and Brown dance sing and tumble Karna the last in the alip delights with a lively act The finale is Behind the Scenes with Miss Sydell and company as they sing America The troupe performs daily with Bon Ton Burlesquers to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Rose Sydell
W.S. Campbell
Wynne
Hilton
Fonti Boni Brothers
Europe
Seymour
LaRose
W. S. Campbell
Billy Hart
Brown
Harrison
Kar‘na
Mr. Campbell
Miss Sydell
America
Sydell
Bon Ton
Romantic moonlit courtship warns of health risks in marriage
A nostalgic reflection warns that romance can be doomed by poor health. It argues consumption threatens married life and touts Dr. Pierce remedies, including Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, as cures and preconditions for wifehood and motherhood, citing a testimonial from Mrs. N. A. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Golden
N. A. Thomas
Little Rock
Ark
A Reign of Error praised by Boston critics and crowds
Boston critics and audiences are likely to favor John J. McNallys new comedy A Reign of Error staged by Ken Teal and produced by Klaw and Erlanger. The cast includes the Rogers brothers Georgie Caine Ada Lewis Maude Raymond George F. Marion Carrie Elberts John Parr and La Petite Adelaide among others, signaling strong local interest at the Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John J. McNally
McNally
Klaw & Erlanger
Ken Teal
Rogers’ Brothers
Georgie Caine
Ada Lewis
Maude Raymond
George F. Marion
Carrie Elberts
John Parr
Buddykoss
la Petite Adelaide
Pretty Girls
Shoplifters Arrested In Bargain Day Haul At Houghton Dutton Store
Inspectors Knox and Douglas nabbed a group of five women at Houghton Dutton's department store after 145 articles were found on their persons. Sisters Marie Yarup, 23, and Martha Yarup, 20, from the Assyrian colony on Hudson street, along with Julia Gertha, 25, face court on charges. Goods valued at 125 dollars were stolen. Also arrested were Ann Realey, 44, Newton, and Mary Johnson, 3, Lynn, for separate offences at Butler & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Douglas
Houghton & Dutton
Marie Yarup
Martha Yarup
Hudson Street
Julia Gertha
Watts
Ann Realey
Newton
Mary Johnson
Lynn
Butler
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Clust
N. K
Philadelphia Company
Western
Hollis Street Theatre
Bowdoin Square
Mamie Gilroy
Julianna Bloggs
Florence Hale
Jemima Bloggs
Marie Anderson
Gertrude Lovering
E. L. Snader
Frank Lyman
Stephen Marler
Mr. Lyman
George Brand
John Gilroy
Ned Drummons
Mark Ney
D. L. Gaylord
W. J. Geary
James Levering
Hazel Kirke
John H. Woodbury Institute
Winter St
Weston
Columbia Theatre
Ballet Girl
Keith’s Theatre
Howard Atheneum
Lyceum Theatre
ARE Theatre
Franny McIntyre
Mary Anderson
Llorence Hale
Mark Kent
Carl Fey
Rae
BLACK
Crackajack
Edith MU Hill
Bijou Comedy
Weston and Beastey
E Brillant Burletta
Ben Harney Bray
Hughes & Hughes
Europea
Wilhelm Gericke
Music Hall
Wilson Barrett
Cross
West Africa
Otis Tucker
Come Pany
Charles R. Sweet
Zelma Rawiliston
Vesta Tilley
Biograph
J. H. Stoddart
Sweet Inniscarra
Ry Augustus Pitou
Tremont St
Tremont
Oxford
Champ
Sion
Brooklyn
Appleton & Passett’s
Washington Street
Connelly
Adams House
Eugene Tompkine
Mgr
Sostonians
Robin Hood
Parke Bostor
Eugene Tompkins
Brissee
Antinees Wed
Ecw
E. Rice
Rice
Hollis Peater
Isaac B. Rici
Charles Frohman
Geo. A. Foxcroft
Broufield St
Denman Tompson
Ge Ryer
Bistol
Iloucester Steamboat CO
Gloucester
Cape Ann
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