Texas at the Walnut Draws Strong Westward Praise
The Walnut Theatre presents Texas by J. Mauldin Fiegl with Miss Gene Gauntier in the lead. Reviewers praise its realistic West Texas setting Buckhead Ranch and the strong ensemble including Louis Thiel Jack Dallam Sam Sorrell Colonel Buck West and Warburton portrayed by Finny. The production earns enthusiastic audience acclaim and positions Texas as a leading seasonal success.
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Texas
Walnut
Arizona
J. Mauldin Fiegl
Buckhead Ranch
Buckhead Adobe
Buckhead
Tess
Great Southwest
Lone Star State
East
Louis Thiel
Jack Dallam
William Bonelli
Sam Sorrell
Mississippi
Buck West
Jennie Peppercorn
Widder
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promised Relief for Neuralgia
A testimonial from Mrs Burkett of Macon Georgia asserts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve neuralgia without opiate habit after one dose in the morning. The ad claims soothing nerve action and safety with no lingering after effects, notes druggists in the area can confirm local opinions, and cites the Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana as the producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkett
Macon
Elkhart
Ind
Man on the Box at the Lyric in Goldsmith styled comedy
The Lyric stages The Man on the Box a Furniss Mc Graith adaptation of Goldsmith style wit with Grace Furniss and Jameson Lee Finney in the lead roles. Finney replaces Dixey as Warburton the counterfeit groom in a play praised for its romance humor and balanced characters.
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Oliver Goldsmith
Harold McGraith
Goldsmith
Grace Livingston Furniss
Henry E. Dixey
Furniss-McGraith
Mr. Dixey
Jameson Lee Finney
Dixey
Warburton
Finney
Mr. Finny
Sunday at the Olympic draws on Bret Harte influence in Western drama
Critics trace Poe influenced Bret Harte motifs through Sunday and related plays. Three English dramatists under Thomas Rageward formed Sunday with Barrymore heroine Miss Ethel Barry, aided by Forepaughs at the Olympic. Cast includes Ida Adair, Wilson Hummel, Mayall in various leads, with strong audience applause for the performer.
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Poe
Hauptman
Becque
Sudermann
Bret Harte
Mliss
Sue
Nevada
Rockies
Harte
Guardian
Little Billee
Thomas Rageward
Ethel Barrymore
Charles Frohman
Charles Danforth
Frank Sylvester
Ainsworth Arnold
Walter Gilbert
Davy
Jacky
Towzer
Quaint
Old Lively
Ida Adair
Barrymore
Wilson Hummell
Arthur Brinthorpe
Mayall
Henry Brinthorpe
Asieen
Miss Air
Fred Irwins Big Show at the Standard Promises Lavish Vaudeville
The Fred Irwin troupe brings the Big Show to the Standard with burlesques The Great White Way and The Actors Club plus a lively cast led by Campbell Livingston Bennett Sanger and Watson sisters. Other features include dancing girls, a nov elty fencing act by the Bennett sisters and a one act melodrama Huckin's Run. Kinodrome views and various musical acts round out the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Irwin
Irwin
Irwin Majesties
Harry Campbell
Frank E. Lynch
Frank Young
Murray Livingston
Billy Walsh
Joseph Brady
William Kenny
Margaret Bennett
Hazel Sanger
Kitty Watson
Fannie Watson
Lillian Carter
Carmen Creatore
Campbell
Mr. Livingston
Miss. Bennett
Miss Sanger
Watson Sisters
Actors
Miss Bennett
Fannie
Messrs
Kenny
Walsh
Lynch
Mahoney
Livingston
Sporting Girls
Buster Brown
Bennett Sisters
Alio
Brady and Mahoney
Foreman
Conpany
Corbett Stars In The Burglar And The Lady At Heucks
James J. Corbett headlined a Mit tenthal Brothers production of Langdon McCormick's The Burglar and the Lady at Heuck's Opera House. Capacity crowds enjoyed a love story with Cracksman Ned Danvers and Sherlock Holmes outwitting each other. The cast included Rose King as Norma Grey, Arthur Johnson, H Guy Woodward, Maud Kellett, and others in a lively, well received performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Corbett
Arthur Johnson
Rose King
Norma Grey
al Lester
Maud Kellett
Tom Dare
Marie Cassmere
Carl Edwards
Jessia Clement
Edwin Bailey
H. Guy Woodward
Heuck’'s
Anita the Singing Girl at the Lyceum in Cincinnati
The Lyceum presented Anita the Singing Girl a musical comedy drama to crowds. Agnes Cameron starred with a strong supporting cast including Pearl Charlton Seward Jefferson Osbourne and others delivering stylish performances and confident singing and dancing.
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Lyceum
Cincinnati
Anita
Agnes Cameron
Miss Cameron
Pearl Charlton Seward
Jefferson Osbourne
Rashilly
Molise Campion
W. F. Canfield
William F. Burke
Ned
Harris Spanierman
Gomez
Dorothy Vernon
Molly
Frank Melrose
J. R. Hendley
Lyceum sees bright score and strong audience for Anita show
The ensemble did well in musical numbers and the original play is well staged. The musical score is bright and catchy and the Lyceum crowd’s enthusiasm suggests a big week for Anita the Singing Girl at the popular playhouse.
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Lyceum
Anita
Washington Society Girls Stage Hit Burlesque Show
The Washington Society Girls opened at People's with two packed houses and constant laughter. Leo Stevens starred in On the Warpath while Mullins sisters and Mardo Trio added strong vaudeville acts. Belle Hunter and Mlle Moorey's Living Pictures drew praise as did a bull fight travesty to close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Society
People’s
Leo Stevens
Mullins
Mardo
Mark Adams
Belle Hunter
Soubrette
Mlle. Moorey
Time Place and the Girl Star Mary Cecil at Lyric
Miss Mary Cecil a trained nurse by training and experience leads in The Time the Place and the Girl at the Lyric. Her varied stage career includes The Two Orphans Vivian's Papa Julia Bon Bon and vaudeville. The musical comedy marks her first in the genre and she finds it great tonic for blues. She seeks a partner who has shared joys and sorrows to truly understand the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Lillian Garris
B. A. Rolfe
Picchiani
Elizabeth Murray
Miss Murray
Mary Cecil
Cook County Medical College
Chicago
Cecil
F. F. Proctor
Proctors
Virginia Harned
Miss Cecil
Lion and the Mouse heads Grand for week long run
The comedy drama The Lion and the Mouse opens a week at the Grand with Gug9 Pitou Jr leading the company that has toured New York for two seasons. Edmond Breese as John Burkett Ryder and Miss Gertrude Coghlan as Shirley Rossmore headline a cast that includes Frazer Coulter Grace Thorne Julia Hanchett and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Gug9 Pitou, Jr
Gustav Pitou
Pitou
Charles Klein
Henry B. Harris
Lion and the Mouse
Edmond Breese
John Burkett Ryder
the Lion of Finance
Gertrude Coghlan
Shirley Rossmore
Frazer Coulter
Grace Thorne
Julia Hanchett
E. A. Eberle
Marion Pollock Johnson
Reginald Carrington
Walter Alien
Panama Views at the Lyric Theater
Frank R. Roberson presented a Panama Canal travelogue with dissolving views as a Sunday afternoon attraction at the Lyric Theater. A capacity audience followed his lecture and enjoyed the display.
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Panama
Lyric
Frank R. Roberson
Panama Canal
Lyric Theater
Mr. Roberson
Lyric Theater Plans Sunday Specials on Comedy Feature
The Lyric Management will present a Sunday afternoon program highlighting a comic life view along the big ditch. Nearly three hundred views chart progress in the cana zone as the screen shows the evolving work.
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Ismensely
Cana Zone
Julia Marlowe at Lyric Theater February week
Miss Julia Marlowe appears at the Lyric Theater the week of February 3 with her new comedy Gloria and revivals of When Knighthood Was in Flower and Romeo and Juliet. The February 6 performance is sold out to the American Can Company for visiting delegates. No public tickets available for that night.
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Julia Marlowe
Lyric Theater
Gloria
American Can Company
Advanced vaudeville ends as San Carlo Grand Company opens opera
Chicago's Auditorium Theater closed its run of Advanced vaudeville on Saturday night and will begin a San Carlo Grand Company opera season tonight. Klaw and Erlanger opened the venue 14 weeks ago with vaudeville drawing about 630000 attendees across 14 weeks. Two shows daily, top price twenty five cents for matinees and fifty cents for evenings. The 4000 plus seat house was nearly sold out at most performances and hundreds were turned away on weekend nights.
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Chicago
Auditorium Theater
San Carlo
Klaw and Drlanger
Corbett’s Personal Representative Revealed at Heucks
Jim Corbett met Charles Warren McClintock in his dressing room at Heuck’s last night. McClintock, famed theatrical man and former advance agent for a famed fighter, may travel ahead of Corbett’s show to boost publicity on the Pacific Coast. He is a Cincinnati figure known for resemblance to George Cohan and for writing songs like Everybody Works But Father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Mac
Pacific Coast
McClintock
Cincinnati
George Cohan
Cohan
Pigeon Fancier Louis Thiel to Exhibit in Walnut Visit
George Ewald discusses prize pigeons at Music Hall and predicts Louis Thiel of Boston will attend the Walnut next week with the Texas Company. Thiel is famed for homers and recent birds, and he once helped Ewald retain a Boston show cup. He reportedly had success testing New Year greetings via carrier pigeons between Minneapolis and Boston.
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Texas
George Ewald
Music Hall
Louis Thiel
Walnut
Texas Company
Thiel
Boston
Minneapolis
Herman Moser
Aurora
Louis Thiel Displays Pigeon Messages at Walnut
The Oklahoma of the Texas Company presents two messages to the Mayor of Boston while shown as a breeder of homing pigeons. He is portrayed at the Walnut theater about to release the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Oklahomey
Texas Company
Walnut
Boston
First Transfer Point To Carrier Birds Between Cities
The account describes a chain of bird transfers from B C Clark of Chicago to E W Disson of Philadelphia and finally to Thief-birds bound for Boston. The narrator notes busy with a show and seeks the outcome, suggesting carrier birds could enable coded messages between army and navy posts during wartime or disturbances.
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B.C. Clark
Chicago
E. W. Disson
Philadelphia
Boston
Thiel
Near Spring Sunday at the Zoo Delights Visitors
Crowds filled the zoo as warm weather lured families outside. Hippo Zeekee searched his cage for an almanac while a growing baby kangaroo drew more attention and the new animals shared the spotlight with the old favorites.
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Zeekee
True Stage Love Ends In Marriage Of Orlob And Gilmore
The couple Leta Gilmore and Harold Orlob, both in the Happyland Company, wed within six months of meeting after Leta left a convent at age 15. Orlob, a Mormon pianist from Salt Lake City, wrote music and lyrics for Anita the Singing Girl and plans a new comic opera. They remain a devoted pair seen holding hands in public, with the manager praising their affection.
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Harold Orlob
Leta Gilmore
Leta
Herman Perlat
Happyland Company
Cincinnati
Marguerite Clark
DeWolf Hopper
Hurley-Burley
Happyland
Salt Lake City
Orlob
Anita
Lyceum
Queen City
Society and the Bull Dog premieres at Daly's Theater
A three act comedy by Paul Armstro titled Society and the Bull Dog had its New York premiere at Daly's Theater on Saturday night and met with success. The mining prospector who becomes suddenly wealthy seeks to put his daughter into society, with William Farnum in the leading role.
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Paul Armstro
Daly’s Theater
New York
William Farnum
Night disturbance on Longworth Street ends in arrests
Patrolmen Graber and Wessels heard screams and found a brawl on Longworth street. They arrested James Nolan 903 Plum street Barney Fury 1102 Vine street Charles Hennessy 1102 Vine street Blanche West 311 Longworth street and Lillian Crawford 311 Longworth street for disorderly conduct. Nolan was sent to City Hospital with scalp wounds.
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Graber and
Wessels
Longworth Street
James Nolan
Plum Street
Barney Fury
Vine Street
Charles Hennessy
Blanche West
Lillian Crawford
City Hospital
Robbery on Freeman Avenue Strips Man of Watch and Fob
Charles Morris of 1014 Richmond Street was robbed early yesterday on Freeman Avenue between Seventh and Richmond Streets. A man asked for a match and, as Morris reached for his pocket, stole Morris’s watch and fob before fleeing into darkness. The timepiece was a keepsake from his mother.
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Charles Morris
Richmond Street
Freeman Avenue
Seventh
Richmond Streets
Morris
Woman unconscious after alleged cocaine in beer
Belle Laughlin aged 40 of Mt. Sterling Kentucky was found unconscious in her room at the Kentucky Hotel West Fifth Street. She was revived at City Hospital and says someone put cocaine in a beer she had ordered. Her condition is not serious.
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Belle Laughlin
Kentucky Hotel
West Fifth Street
City Hospital
Mt. Sterling
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