Prices for Orchestra and Balcony at Local Theater
Sixty patrons, mostly women, paid theater prices with the first four rows in the orchestra at 1.50 dollars, rest of orchestra 1.00, balcony 0.75, gallery 0.50, 0.25, and boxes 1.60.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
5
Sixty patrons, mostly women, paid theater prices with the first four rows in the orchestra at 1.50 dollars, rest of orchestra 1.00, balcony 0.75, gallery 0.50, 0.25, and boxes 1.60.
Atlas presents Atlas Orchestra late film acts and performers including Thos Leo and Jessie Chapman in Wanted a Donkey. Harry Pilcer dance comedian Miss Edna Jesson in pictured melody. Ramon Troupe jugglers world’s greatest club throwers and manipulators. Prof J E B Dunn with Atlascope Edison Pathe Frerae creations. Reserved seats on sale in Atlas lobby. Matinee 3 pm evening 8 pm and 9 15 pm.
An advertisement for The Nebraska Military Academy in Lincoln describes a high grade military boarding school for boys. It highlights a large campus of forty acres, drill and athletic grounds, and a faculty led by Colonel George KR Burnett. It notes college preparation and a special department for boys under 12 with classes starting September 16, 1908. For information contact B D Hayward, Superintendent, Box 153, Lincoln.
Mrs Thomas Cooper is seriously sick J F Jenkins has returned from Denver Mrs Gue Buckingham reported seriously sick Sheriff B J Smalley has returned from Wheatland Mrs Thomas Miller have fired from Denver Joe Reid the Diamond ranchman returned home yesterday J C Dinneen of Topeka Kan is a guest of cousin W E B Dinneen J B Wooda livestock commission man returned from Laramie Mrs A H Doane's guest Miss Lois Butler returned to Laramie A W Bristol Bear Creek ranchman attending to city business F W Ott editor Wyoming Industrial Journal visiting from Laramie Miss Eadith Bond left to visit Brunswick N J R D Carey departed for Denver Miss Harriet Beverle of North Platte returned from Denver guest of Mrs Charles Thompson Mrs George W Stanley returned from visit with friends in Chicago Detroit and Rockford Ill
The Atlas cure marks this week’s top Atlas bill in Cheyenne theater offerings. Every act showcases merit with singing, dancing and acrobatics. The Edison motion picture machine by Professor J E Dunn delivers a vivid, eye pleasing exhibit. The show promises entertaining relief from daily toil at the Ating, a venue built by Heaney.
Mr and Mrs George Montgomery ranch figures from Tron Mountain district are visiting Cheyenne. Before leaving Mrs Montgomery will undergo an operation.
Cheyenne begins district court condemnation against Kazar Mining Co for land to be flooded by Crystal Lake reservoir to be built twenty five miles up Middle Crow creek. Three appraisers to value the property. notice by publication. Reservoir will double Cheyenne’s water storage and is the second of four, funded separately from a proposed 500000 bond for pipeline and other works.
A mixed bill at the Odeon features melodrama and comedies including The Lions Bride and The Hindoo's Ring, with previews of Brothers in Arms and Prospective Heirs. Also advertised are gold brick theft lore, kidney cure ads, a tragic five-child fire death in Minnesota, and jewelry listings.
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