Jones Bros and Wilsons Trained Wild Animal Circus
Amusements headline the show this afternoon and evening. Jones Bros and Wilson present wild animal acts interwoven with European circus novelties and strong horse, pony, dog, and monkey acts. The program emphasizes clean wholesome fun and genuine humor through clowns and satirical impersonations. The act is praised as unmatched in the region for its high standard and variety.
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Jones Res
Wilson
Wild Animal Circus
Jones Bros
Excuse Me at Maryland Theatre Promises Lively Road Comedy
Rupert Hughes's Excuse Me staged by S. T. King to run Wednesday at the Maryland Theatre with matinee and night shows. The farce unfolds in a Pullman car from Chicago to Reno over four days of travel trimmed to two and a half hours of entertainment. Seats Monday nearly 400, lower floor $1.00, matinee 75 cents. special on C. and P. R. R. Also notes actor Hamilton Dean’s pipe collection and The Philadelphia Co. appearance on May 4 with vaudeville and picture programs including Richard the Wizard and other acts at the Maryland Theatre.
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Rupert Hughes
S. T. King
Maryland Theatre
Chicago
Reno
Hamilton Dean
Philadelphia Co
Richard the Wizard
Pathet
Obedience Foundation of Trained Wild Beasts
The article discusses obedience as essential to training wild animals for performances. It recounts trainer Herr Ernest Albers risking injury and weeks in hospital after an animal attack amid strict rules against using sick animals. It notes the constant danger and need to watch multiple lions in close proximity.
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Herr Ernest Albers
Herr Albers
Merchant of Venice reviewed by Maryland stock group
The Maryland stock company offered a flawed yet ambitious Merchant of Venice with Kirk Brown as Shylock delivering a standout performance. Marguerite Fields Portia William Blake and J Harrison Taylor also starred while Adele Blood plans to join a Toronto company this summer and Douglas J Wood will be her lead. Everywoman remains in Greater New York with the same cast.
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Maryland
Forrest
Booth
Soethern
Marlowe
Faversham
Mantell
Venice
Kirk Brown
Shylock
Marguerite Fields
Portia
Wm. E. Blake
J. Harrison Taylor
Adele Blood
Toronto
Canada
Douglas J.wood
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus to Visit Cumberland City May 9
The text announces the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus arriving in Cumberland on Saturday May 9. It emphasizes a large display of wild animals and notes the ruler must rely on subjects’ temper and fortune for a successful event.
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Cumberland
Plays And Players New York Week of Theater Endings
New York theater activity slows as Frances Starr leaves the Bersco Theatre and Cynal Maude closes his run at Wallacks Theatre. Sam continues at the New Amsterdam while The Beauty Shop and Omar the Tentmaker draw crowds.
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New York
Frances Starr
Bersco Theatre
Sam
New Amsterdam Theatre
New York Theatre
Omar Khayyam
Promoted engineer J B Myers leads Baltimore and Ohio maintenance
J B Myers recently promoted to district engineer of maintenance of way for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, overseeing the main line between Philadelphia and Parkersburg. Born August 4, 1879 in Frewsburg New York, he trained at Allegheny College and joined B and O in 1901, rising through roles in Pittsburg Cumberland and Shenandoah divisions before his latest promotion.
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J. B. Myers
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Philadelphia
Parkersburg
Frewsburg
New York
Allegheny College
Meadville
Pittsburg
Cumberland
Shenandoah
Winchester
Myers
Paris headlines mark election eve and budget moves
Paris reports the general parliamentary election set for tomorrow and a contested appropriation bill funding France’s participation in the Panama Pacific Exposition. Premier Doumergue aims to push the measure quickly as Fort Lawton notes budgeting and reform taxation to be handled by the new cabinet. Also tomorrow, a court martial for Captain J H Griffiths of Seattle’s disbursing department follows a 39000 shortfall.
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Paris
San Francisco
Chamber of Deputies
Doumergue
Fort Lawton
J. H. Griffiths
Quartermaster’s Department
Seattle
Ramsay D. Potts
Vancouver Barracks
Griffith
Secrets of Sex Matters by Winfield Scott Hall
An advertising notice for a sex education book by Winfield Scott Hall offering plain truths about sex, marriage, motherhood, and related social issues. It cites endorsements from major newspapers and promotes purchase for $1 plus 10 cents postage, published by Miami Publishing Company, Payton, Ohio.
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Hood
Priceles
Winfield Scott Hall
Leipz G
Chicago Tribune
Phladelpha Press
Standard Book of Knowledge
Phladelphia Ledger
New York World
Miami Publishing Company
Payton, Ohio
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Jerry Hart
Porter
Greater New York
Cynal Maude
Wallacks Theatre
Mr. Maude
Raymond Hitchcock
Astor Theatre
Clyde Filth
Winthrop Ames
The
Little Theatre
Miss George
Guy Bates Post
Omar the Tentmaker
Manhattan Opera
William A. Brady
Edward Peple
H. H. Frazee
Longacre
Forty-fourth Street Theatre
89Th Street Theatre
Oliver Morosco
J. Hartley Manner
Peg O
Court Theatre
Hudson Theatre
Harvey O'Higgins
Harriet Ford
Garrick Theatre
Oxford
F. Farley Cook
World's
Christian Endeavor Union
Liberty Theatre
Ap24
Yanzer’s
Liberty Street
George W. Grose Marble and Monument Works
N. Centre St
der Cumberland, Md
Hyndman
Lily
Automobile Insurance
Thorn
Ramee Diab
Emery
Viand
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