Anniversaries of Ring Battles and Famous Fights
A cluttered annal of boxing memories notes Corbett defeating Ed Banivo in sixteen rounds in San Francisco, marking their second meeting and Hanlon’s early rush as a youthful challenger. The piece recounts the referee Eddie Graney stopping the bout after Corbett’s rally, with Hanlon barely sixteen and overwhelmed by the pace. It also mentions Jess Willard’s 1887 birth in Kansas and other brief items about fur price ads, Gen. Hanna, and Andrew Carnegie plans.
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Ed@e Banivo
San Francisco
Mat Francisco
Hanlon
Hanswam
Eee Bett
Eddie Graney
Graney
Corbett Hanlon
Jess Willard
Pottawatomie County
Kan
Amusements at Poli’s showcase Six Harvards head big week
The Poli’s program features Six Harvards as the headline act with six versatile musicians. Eva McMahon soprano and Nathalie Lambert violinist receive warm receptions. Grace Elliston stars in a five part Black Fear drama about drug abuse with strong moral overtones. Barry and Walford, Joe Ratcliffe and Bobby Barry, Dorothy Hayden, the Arrell Taylor Trio and Lillian Watson also perform. The Wozuma Japs close the program in a sensational equilibristic finale.
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Harvards
Poli's
Eva McMahon
Nathalie Lambert
Grace Elliston
Barry
Walford
Joe Ratcliffe
Bobby Barry
Dorothy Hayden
Arrell Taylor
Lillian Watson
Wozuma Japs
Edge of the Abyss at Plaza Leads Week’s Big Showings
Plaza screens a Triangle five part feature The Edge of the Abyss with Mary Boland Frank Mills and Willard Mack in stellar roles drawing enthusiastic crowds. Keystone’s four part The Submarine Pirate features Syd Chaplin delivering constant laughs. The program includes vaudeville acts Jessie Blair Sterling and Sterling Highlanders Silver And Duval Leipsig and The Kramers. The Penitentes and The Hunt close the week with Orrix Sohnson Senna Owens and Ford Sterling.
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Mary Boland
Frank Mills
Willard Mack
Triangle Company
Plaza
Syd Chaplin
Jessie Blair Sterling
Sterling Highlanders
Bonnie Scotland
Graft serial at the Empire theatre promises powerful social justice tale
The notice invites audiences to see the second instalment of Graft, depicting cruel tenement conditions and landlord greed. It highlights Bruce the young attorney crushing grafters, amid a tale of love and American manhood, with other photoplays to follow.
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Bruce
Lyric Production The Dummy Draws Large Crowds
Cecil Spooner stars as Barney Cook in The Dummy at Lyric theatre. The boy detective role showcases a vivid, authentic Young America character, thrilling audiences with a blend of intelligence and streetwise grit. The four act play delivers thrills romance and humor, already a season highlight. The Board of Health seeks a new eight nurse positions with supervisor, funding 8000 dollars, to expand school nursing.
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Hudson Theatre
New York
Cecil
Barney
Cecil Spooner
Lyric Theatre
Miss Spooner
Barney Cook
America
Spooner
Pennington's Choice and The Fatal Card ad
In Pennington's Choice a young millionaire endures contempt and torture in the Northwest before proving his worth and winning his heart amid seduction and danger. Hazel Dawn and John Mason star in The Fatal Card five act Paramount picture. Tel 2328-135.
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Pennington
Canadian
Northwest
Hazel Dawn
John Mason
Paramount Picture
Queen's Daughters Pageant at Poli’s Theatre Sunday
Sacred historical pageant under Auspices Queen's Daughters set for Poli's Theatre Sunday evening January 2. General admission fifty cents, exchangeable for orchestra seats at one dollar at Steinert's. Doors open 6 45 p m curtain at 7 45 p m.
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Queen’s Daughters
Poli’s
Steinert’s
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