The City Theaters Light Up With Vaudeville Acts
Simon and Gardner star in The New Coachman with Joe Welsh back on stage. Sid Dean presents Christmas on Blackwell Island with three supporting actors, while Nat Haines and Blanche Mahaffay headline a varied bill. The Grand features Eight Bells nautical comedy with the Brothers Byrne and national star Joe, plus the Park showcases Hight Bells and Eight Bells as new vaudeville highlights. Edward Bally’s Parisian drama scene and Sarah Bernhardt performances captivate crowds, with national impressions and recurring matinees drawing families.
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ORLND
Joe Welsh
Lites
Simon Gerdner Company
Empire
Haltimors Beauties
GRAND
Welch
Come Pany
Ghia
Louis Simon
Grnce Gardner
Simon
Miss Gardner
Sidney Dean
Blackwell's Island
Mr Dean
Indianapolis
Nat Haines
Vidoca
Haines
Blanche Mahatfay
Rappo Sisters
Mussian
Meg
Europe
America
Quay Tot
Mullery Brothers
Brooks
Hat- Nday
Byrne
Olin
dMre
Myasre le Brothers
Ristom
Snd
Joe Welch
Simon Gardner CO
Nathanies
Sydney Deane & CO
Blanche Mehaffey Prine Doons
Sadi Alfarabi
Equihoring
St. Petersburg
Mallory Bros
Brooks & Halliday
Aingera
MEW Bioscope
Lascat Forestier
A Dave Higgins Story in a Shifting Stage Mishap
In a fragmentary tale from a theater night, David WikKing stars in a production titled Fig Test Dole Hie Company Hocally. An actor’s wardrobe hiccup prompts Higgins to improvise, as costume chaos unfolds on opening night with hurried dressing room improvisations and stage wardrobe misfires.
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Tor
Taut Joe
Autie
Wall St
Spronti
AW Cutimia
David Higgins
Joe Kruxton
Kew
David WikKing
Wereone
Higgins
Charlie
Charley Wass
eWiee
Jgpine
Heally
Cosmopolitan Crowd at Elwood Republic Day Celebration
A special feature from The Sno notes Elwood’s cosmopolitan crowd at a Republic Day event. Delegates from diverse nationalities attend, led by Thomas O'Brien and others including Irish American B. Martins, Hebrew Honey Jordan, Italian Jack Ledwig, and Westman Tom Owen. Owen, famed for room voice, will announce results and entertain across Madison County, validating the diverse makeup of the gathering.
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Elwood
Wal
Thomas O'Brien
B. Mardins
Honey Jordan
Porshell
Joland Dutchmart
Mburehelli
Jack Ledwig
Tom Owen
Welstman
Cylind
Che Otage
Balon
Madison County
Ballin
Shakespearean Stars Open Chicago Engagement At Illinois Theatre
Charles Frohman presents H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe in a strong Shakespearean program at the Illinois Theatre Chicago starting April 18 for three weeks. The lineup includes The Taming of the Shrew Twelfth Night and The Merchant of Venice with added pieces and songs, featuring Libby in notable song numbers and a tale of public intrigue surrounding a manuscript.
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Ilinois Theater
Chicago
Charles Frohman
H. Sothern
Julia Marlowe
Sothern
Miss Marlowe
Revivain
Venter
Eddy
Mir
Soth
Value of Diamonds on the Road in New York
The report notes average diamond value around 37 dollars on the road in New York. It cites higher prices for resulting pieces due to cutting labor and polishing. The text mentions cost factors like labor and finishing increasing the final price.
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New York
Jose
The Average Life in Soap and Grindstone Trades
Fragmentary note discusses life expectancy in trades, contrasting soap makers with grindstone manufacturers and suggesting higher longevity for soap industry workers. Context unclear due to garbled OCR text.
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Basel
Alta
David Higghns
Win G. Cooke
Walleat
Tangire
Chainianviog
Bailey Mel
Bailey Playa Pune
Pradvetini
L. Sraig
Claphoot
WIL Heataitiay
Seenie
Poertry
Knipe
Dante
Edward Bally
Bennharnt
Sarah Bernshardt
Artrest
Bern
Tinai
Bernhardt
Wire
Mernbierds
Ayarb
Ern
Marlong
Mies Mathove
Viale
Werten
Te Amane
Moudas
Lee Vera
Abel
Verana
the Panik
the Grand
Baltimore
Una Davenport
Waek
Dave Higggins
Ty Chicare
Charity
Shoe
Libbey
Trityer
Jyoune
Linbes
Brothers Uyrne
She Park
Barat Bernhardt
Carnegie
Athinta Atawan Aterchange
Carnegies
Fouy
Ierces
Grindstone Malers de Honest Innemufacturing
Peu Palrana
Ubapmat
Jacobs Co
Westen Claypool Ltdy
Ledianapelio
Conkle
Tor Conkie
Tony Bros
Goceis
Wasn
Colonus
John Ryan
Adébate
German House Theater
Wedeseday
Sarah Bernhardt
Paris
Bam
Luc Shubert
F. Connor
Shan
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Penn
DALLY
Empire Theater
Delaware
Baltimore Beauties
Caiing
Anton Gelgern Fur Atore
North Merkian
Rooma 14
Massagio
Lil
Riverside Pavilion
Canoe Club
Moser
Barcelonis Park
Auster Brown
Chldren
Adwinston—Adutts
Hera
Méltriss
Marviandet
William
Tomlin
Fantan Claypool
Intiianche
Central Union
Main
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