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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1908

Page

7

Major Theatre Week Highlights and Cast Notes

The Majestic presents Frank Jones and Hilda Care in A Lucky Dog with a lively cast and dancing. Apollo Club Concerts tonight. Bunco in Arizona headlines Friday and Saturday plus a matinee. Little Johnny Jones next Sunday. The review notes clever humor, elaborate staging, modern electrical effects, and a strong cast including Madeleine and Jim Ring.

Frank Jones Hilda Lilhian Mortimer Bunco Arizona Johnny Jones

Bance in Arizona Melodrama at the Majestic

Lillian Mortimer stars in a comedy drama version of Bance in Arizona directed by Ames L. Verenes at the Majestic. Plot follows Jim Blunt and Bunco in a camp rivalry over a Rainbow mine with scheming Englishman Heathercrest and Frenchy, a staged feud, a near tragedy at the mine, and a late wedding threaten by a fatal shot.

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Little Johnny Jones Returns to Majeadle Next Sunday

The musical play Little Johnny Jones returns to the Majeadle next Sunday evening. It charms theatre-goers with wit and melody across three acts. Cohan contributed many songs including They’re All My Friends and My Regards to Broadway while a new march Popularity plays between acts.

Johnny Jones Mr. Cohn Little Johnny Jones Conan New York Broadway Mr. Cohan

Miss Hilda Carle and Her Red Raven Cadets at Majestic

Miss Hilda Carle and her Red Raven Cadets, famed for military drill on stages nationwide, perform at the Majestic theatre this evening. The daughter of Capt Preston Carle, she trained the girls in calesthenics and sword work, earning trophies and a bronze medal from President Roosevelt during Washington performances.

Hilda Carle United States Red Raven Snd America Majestic Theatre Miss Carle Fort Mercury Baltimore Preston Carle Inkerls Wse Gret Chicago Huttalo N. T Red Rager Rabbers Carle Reasevell Hie Chase's Theatre Washington

Madam Butterfly and Society Favor Opera Night

The Garden theatre drew a starry society crowd for Madam Butterfly with Puccini’s music thrilling patrons. Elegant women in jewels and cavaliers framed a glamorous scene, while the opera shared attention with a concurrent horse show, marking a vivid cultural evening.

Worl Saercel Puccini Ath Savage Anna Garden Theatre

Peaitin Opera Draws Vast Garden Theatre Crowd

The Inevit able first-fighters fevers filled the audience as social queens praised Paetin's music. A most representative crowd packed the Garden theatre with such demand that the performance was extended beyond its standard run.

Paetin Garden Theatre

Francis Wilson Brings When Knights Were Bold to Majestic

Francis Wilson, famed Broadway funnyman, appears in When Knights Were Bold at the Majestic starting March 1. He stars as Sir Guy De Vere in a medieval romp, backed by a strong supporting company under Charles Frohman.

Francis Wilsoi Charles Marlowe Charles Onman Broadway New York Guy de Vere Charles Frohman Francis Wilson

Paying Double German Dialect Star Rages at Berlin Fees

A fragmentary report notes German singer H. Metzler Wilson famed as the Golden Voice traveling with a new set of songs and his play Mets in the Alps. He tours Europe including Berlin where he reportedly railed against what he viewed as excessive charges for his entertainment. The account emphasizes his continental experiences and travel.

Tian H.metz Wilson Golden Voice Alps Germany Berlin Hie Hig

America and the Hotel Lift Charge Dispute

A man identified as Mr. Wilson argues with his landlord over a hotel bill that seems inflated. The landlord dismisses him with cold disdain as Wilson insists the amount is outrageous and insists the bill has mistakes. The exchange ends with Wilson claiming every item was counted.

America Mr. Wilson Herr Landlore Litell Fey Coldners

Blanche Bates Stars in The Girl of the Golden West

Belasco’s leading lady Blanche Bates returns to co star in The Girl of the Golden West written and staged by David Belasco. The four act drama set in California during the 1849 Gold Rush opens at the Majestic on March 15 with strong NY theater backing and promising Fort Wayne crowds a warm reception.

Mies Dlanche Batea David Belasco California Belasco Miss Bates Belasco Theatre New York Licir Mr. War- Resa

Killing a Grizzly with a Revolver

From Forest aid Stream a man recalls a hunting incident with Sankes skill and a revolver. He describes stalking a grizzly with cub, the bear attacking, and the adult killed by a behind the arm shot while the cub was also killed. The account ends with the bear dying near the camp.

Sankes Gringly Thac Speke Wien

Want ads brief from Journal Gazette reads as is

Classified want ads list short notices from Journal Gazette readers seeking goods jobs or services. Details are sparse in OCR fragment but indicate standard newspaper personal and business notices typical of late era classifieds.

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