Forepaugh to Close Olympic Run With As You Like It
Forepaugh Stock Company plans a Shakespearean farewell week at the Olympic featuring As You Like It with Ida Adair Rosalind Frank Sylvester Orlando Herschel Mayall Jacques. The season includes stage receptions and a Shakespearean library, wine cellar, and notable cast additions.
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Olympic
Shakespeare
Edward Fitzgerald Foy
Hamlet
Nat Goodwin
Shylock
Mr. Foy
Bob Fitzsimmons
Gen- Ueman
Jeemes Corbett
Flood
Ida Adair
Rosalind
Frank Sylvester
Orlando
Herschel Mayall
Jacques
Dundreary Scene From Our American Cousin draws laughs
The Lyric revival of Lord Dundreary features a famous Dundreary letter scene from Sam. Sothern’s performance, with his valet’s misdirections and the brotherly confusion about family identity, provokes sustained laughter and helped fund the elder Sothern’s fortune.
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Lord Dundreary
E. H. Sothern
Dun
America
Sam
Dan
Mr. Sothern
Sothern
E. H. Sothern At Home In New York
E H Sothern is described as a great student and a good fellow by friends. His River side Drive home in New York is noted with him and his household.
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Mr. Sothern
Riverside Drive
New York
Thomas W. Ross Stars In The Traveling Salesman At Grand Opera House
Thomas W. Ross arrives Monday for a week at the Grand Opera House in The Traveling Salesman a new four act play by James Forbes The busy comedian portrays Bob Blake a slangy optimistic salesman whose role offers dramatic opportunities The play includes a traveling man sample room and a depot waiting room scene and is expected to be a regional hit with fans of Forbes The Chorus Lady prior success is noted and Ross is praised for a performance likely to enter stage history.
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Thomas W. Ross
Grand Opera House
James Forbes
Mr. Ross
Checkers
Bob Blake
Blake
Stand ard Theater to Present Mardi Gras Beauties Acts
The Mardi Gras Beauties Company performs next week at the Stand ard Theater offering a free lesson in physical culture. A standout act features Charles E. Relyea who claims to have achieved full bodily balance through scientific exercise. He is praised as a physical marvel for even development.
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Charles E. Relyea
Relyea
Four Huntings at the Walnut in The Fool House
The Four Huntings bring a 40-voice chorus to the Walnut next week in The Fool House a rewritten mirthful musical comedy. Lew Hunting performs acrobatics Mollie Hunting dances expertly and Tony Hunting provides notable comedy with a talented supporting company.
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Walnut
Lew Hunting
Mollie Hunting
Tony Hunting
Sothersn Leading Lady Miss Gladys Hanson at Lyric
Miss Gladys Hanson, noted as a leading beauty, will portray Georgina in Mr. Sothern's revival of Lord Dundreary at the Lyric next week.
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Gladys Hanson
Georgina
Mr. Sothern
Lord Dundreary
The
Lyric
Christmas in Grand Crossing Town A Western Tale
On a snowy Christmas day in Grand Crossing a Western town Blake pursues Beth Elliott the telegraph operator and ticket agent. They share a noon lunch as Beth reveals her father’s legacy property Eliott Stone Pile faces sale for unpaid taxes. The rocky land gains later dramatic importance through the Hunting brothers musical comedy effort imploring community, and their success is noted as a wholesome amusement for the public.
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Grand Crossing
Forbes
Blake
Beth Elliott
Beth
Eliott Stone Pile
Sothern Lord Dundreary Riddle Prizes Delighted New York Crowd
During the Lyric Theater engagement Mr E H Sothern offered prizes for the best solution to the Lord Dundreary riddle read in the last act. The riddle asks If 14 dogs with 31 legs can catch 48
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Mr. Sothern
Lyric Theater
Marshall P. Wilder
Rowland Buckstone
E. H. Sothern
New York
Lord Dundreary
Empire Circuit Directors Choose June Meetings
The Empire Circuit directors in this city voted to move annual circuit company meetings to the first week of June, allowing books to close before the meeting. They discussed finishing two Brooklyn theaters and denied plans to unite the Eastern and Western circuits.
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Empire Circuit
Circuit Company
Brooklyn
Hammerstein to stage Salome at Manhattan Opera House
Oscar Hammerstein plans Richard Strauss Salome for next season at the Manhattan Opera House in New York with Miss Mary Garden in the title role and Strauss conducting. Garden will also perform the dance of the seven veils, a first for a singer in the production.
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Salome
Metropolitan Opera House
Robinson Circus Dress Rehearsal With Industrial Leaders
A large dress rehearsal unfolds under the mam moth canvas at Florence avenue and Reading road this afternoon. Directors of United States Lithographing and Card Printing Companies, meeting here, attend to honor Governor John Robinson a major stockholder and director. The Gay White Way Company stars join the guests while Miss Blanche King leads one party guided by Gil Robinson. The group leaves Linton after the noonday luncheon by auto and will be greeted at the circus entrance by the Governor who has arranged preferred seats.
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Robinson Circus
Florence Avenue
Reading Road
United States Lithographing and
John Robinson
Three Stars
Gay
White Way Company
Blanche King
Gil Robinson
Linton
Traveling Salesman poker game dazzles in Second Act
Thomas W. Ross stars in The Traveling Salesman as a dramatic poker scene unfolds in a drummer sample room. Six merry drummers trapped by a snowstorm in a western city play a near real life game judged by famed poker observers as remarkably realistic behind the footlights.
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Thomas W. Ross
Green Hills and the River Excursion to Lawrenceburg and Aurora
The Coney Island Company offers a Sunday excursion with green hills and a river view. The Princess steamer will run from Broadway foot at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. with dancing, magic, and sight viewing as features of the ride.
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Green Hills
Coney Island Company
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Broadway
Way Down East Presented by American Company at Aldwych
In London at the Aldwych Theater an American company staged Way Down East. The performance drew a largely American audience and received good audience approval though London critics paid only slight attention.
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London
Aldwych Theater
Olympian Club guests appear as supers in stage fight
The Columbia matinee hosted Gay White Way Company members as guests of manager Ziegler. They joined Olympian Club for four rounds of fisty combat and received audience applause while appearing as supers. Jeannette Adler teams with Flo Adler in her act, and new songs by her brother debut next season. Mardi Gras Beauties Company at Standard Theatre promises entertainment and potential financial saviors. Harry Marks Stewart performs the money act tossing real bills to excite audience members.
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White Way Company
Ziegler
Taylor Granville
Olympian Club
Jeannette Adler
Flo Adler
Mardi Gras Beauties Company
Standard Theater
Harry Marks Stewart
Sullivan Wins Erum Gardner in Twenty Five Rounds
In Los Angeles an arena outside the city hosted Mike Sullivan of Boston vs Jimmy Gardner of Lowell, Mass. Sullivan won by decision after twenty five rounds all in his favor. Jeffries, the referee, called the match popular. Sullivan shown science and coolness but failed to deliver a knockout despite moments of Gardner being at his mercy.
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Los Angeles
Mike Sullivan
Boston
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Mass
Sullivan
James J. Jeffries
Gardner
Bronson and Bezenah Draw After Fifteen Rounds in Springfield
Ray Bronson of Indianapolis and Andy Bezenah of Cincinnati fought fifteen rounds to a draw before the Detroit Athletic Club in Springfield Colorado. Both men remained strong at the finish with Bronson showing the edge late.
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Ray Bronson
Indianapolis
Andy Bezenah
Cincinnati
Detroit Athletic Club
Bropeeh
Millin
Millionaire Banker Would Be President Century-Old Political Hint From Conrad
William G Conrad of Montana, a financier and former Senate candidate, says he is not running against Bryan but would accept second place if Bryan is nominated. He argues the country wants a businesslike leader who can run Washington like a store, and claims to be a builder of enterprises with no use for pulling others down. Conrad, sixty, born in Virginia, has been a lifelong millionaire and notable Montana figure.
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Montana
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Waldorf-Astoria
Mr. Conrad
Colonel Bryan
Denver
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White House
Washington
Conrad
Virginia
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Clark
Streets to Be Protected in Hamilton Paved Thoroughfares
Hamilton proposes ordinances to protect paved streets. Notice will be given to property owners to make gas and water connections before paving. if not done, no permit for five years. The city will perform excavations in paved streets and bill the cost to the property owner.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, CO
Connaughton
Board of Public Service
Forest reserves spark Western alarm over 300 million acres
Francis Elliott warns in Cincinnati that a plan to lease and fence more than 300 million acres of unappropriated public lands would bar settlers, benefit big cattle barons, and lock up vast arid regions unsuited to forests or irrigation. He urges Congress to protect settlers and keep lands open for farms and homes.
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Ohio
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Canada
Elliott
Great West
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Forest Service
Rocky Mountains
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