Maryland Theatre Opens With Firefly and More
Gene Oliver's Simple Simon Company opens a ten day engagement at the Maryland Theatre today with new acts and the Firefly, Edith Thayer star. Arthur Hammerstein's costly production comes March 21 with a 60 piece cast and special train from the P R R. Other offerings include Mutt and Jeff in Panama and The Lure, with tours and strong New York ties.
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Gene Oliver
Merry Simple Simon Company
Maryland Theatre
Playhouse Beautiful
Great Pictures
Luckey Orchestra
Arthur Hammerstein
Singer
Edith Thayer
Messrs. Mellinger
Messis
Shubert
New York
Chicago
Public Service Companies Plan Major Plant Expansion and Service Upgrades
The consolidation of Edison Electric Light Company and Cumberland Electric Railway Company aims to fund and enable a new riverfront generating plant near R. D. Johnson’s property to produce up to 11 000 kilowatts. The existing Union Street plant will handle distribution and heating, while new lines support expanded streetcar service and a ten minute schedule contingent on a Baltimore Street crossing.
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Fdison Electric Light Company
Cumberland Electric Railways Company
Union Street
Light Company
Street Railway
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Light and Power
R. D. Johnson
Baltimore & Ohio
Potomac River
John D. Bopp
Millersdale
Ridgeley
W. Va
W. M. Roberts, Jr
South Cumberland
Thomas Street
Baltimore Street
Scar borough to stage The Last Resort at Longacre Theatre
George Scar borough brings The Last Resort to the Longacre Theatre on Monday with a cast including George Fawcett Ruth Findlay and Frances Ring. William Collier performs farewell at the Hudson Theatre tonight with A Little Water on the Side.
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William S. Brewer
New York
George Scarborough
Longacre Theatre
George Fawcett
Wilson Melrose Frances Ring
Mark Price
George Y. Backus
Ruth Findlay
A. G. Andrews
B. R. Graham
Julia Blank
William Collier
Hudson Theatre
Scaffold collapse injures four on Mechanic Street
Four persons were slightly injured when a scaffold collapsed in front of the Knights of Columbus Building on North Mechanic Street. Injured are Commissioner of Streets Joseph Hirsh, Mrs. Hirsh, Mrs. Clara Cox, and George Cox aged fifteen. A horse pulling a post pulled the scaffold, causing boards to strike those beneath. Medical attention was given at Morehead's store and Kimes' drug store.
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Iron Post
Knights of Columbus
North
Mechanic Street
Joseph Hirsh
Clara Cox
Harrison Street
George Cox
Machinists Hold National Conference Opening in St Louis
In St Louis a major gathering of the International Association of Machinists opened today with general officers and executive board members from major cities in the United States and Canada. The meeting will set future policies and push for united harmonious action through better understanding of the organization’s needs.
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St. Louis
International Association of Machinists
United States
Canada
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Manhattan Opera House
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Ruth
Henry W. Savage
Holman Day
Frantz Fonsch
Fernand Wicheler
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Oldport
Trene Fenwick
Vivian Wessell
Joseph Kilgour
James Bradbury
Mr. Craven
Inez Plummer
Mattie Keene
Jennie Weathersby
Eva Condo
Mr. Tully
the Astor
George M. Cohan
Baldpate
Broadway Playhouse
Folies Marigny
44Th Street
Frohman
Knickerbocker Theatre
Hippodrome
America
Greater
Crispin
Regals
Aoe
the Sovereign
Russia
International Machinist Organization
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Renations
Lilies
Ruppert
North Centre Street
Automobile
Cumberland, Md
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