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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1900
Page
8
Crowds flood every aisle at Hennessys as stocks overflow with bargains across entire store. Principal draw is nearly everything at half price in Butte Montana with shoppers urged to hurry amid record crowds and vast selection.
O K Lewis and Co advertises extra fine Peau de Sotes at 22 inch width with sale price of $1.19 per yard and additional stock at $1.50 per yard to attract buyers. The brief notice highlights discounted yardage and the retailer's quality claim.
Bargain parasols advertised with silk and linen varieties. 150 parasols sized 26 inches with natural handles and paragon frames offered at 95 cents to 1.75 dollars, with prices from O. K. Lewis and Hennessy noted. Women's china silk parasols in plain white with ruffles also listed, boasting fast black rods and warranties.
Bargains in dinner ware featured with fruit saucers priced at 30 cents each. The listing emphasizes value and variety for shoppers.
For the week starting Sunday May 6 Suttons Theater presents Cyrano de Bergerac starring Russell Graham as Cyrano and Miss Kemble as Roxane with Russell Bassett as pastry cook and Harry Sedly as Christian. The Mansfield company is the only other group to perform the play in America.
Eugenie Blair to perform The Dancing Girl Nellie McHenry to star in M liss Florence de Luce connected to Zelie de Lussin enters comic opera Washington D C to run two weeks of top attractions Mme Bartet donates 600 to employer after Theatre Francaise fire Daniel Frohman censors Wheels Within Wheels for late reform in New York Bull hawks a new Sapho version
A packed snapshot of Broadway and European stages with notes on new company incorporations, stock, and several productions. Reports cover Paris and Berlin theater affairs, competing Stock rivalries in San Francisco, notices of actors and managers, plus a dramatic incident involving a staged fight and a real murder scene in a Broadway melodrama.
The Sun notes the Horton law remains in force as William A. Brady stages another fight. Eliza Proctor Otis and Mabel Eaton, heavyweights, battled to a finish with 10 ounce knives. Eaton appeared in better shape, Otis leaning toward flunking.
A New York Times interview quotes a woman on the realism of the Sherlock Holmes play. She describes real lamps with clever oil containment, a gas room miner’s lamp, a difficult wall cigar with an electric illusion, and the search for a rusted souvenir lamp. Props cost over $400 for the production.
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