New Year Grand Bill Shares Acts From Russell Family and European Troupe
The Grand's New Year's week bill tops with the Russell Brothers and Flora Bonfanti Russell in Our Servant Girls. Also on the card are the Five, Six, and Seven Yuilians, a famed European family act, plus LaVine Cimaron trio, Jarrow Esmerelda Midgley Arlise, Lockwood Bryson, and the Kinodrome with cotton industry pictures.
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the Grand
Russell Brothers
Flora Bonfanti Russell
Europe
LaVine-Cimaron
Jarrow
Esmerida
Midgley and
Arlise
Lockwood and
Bryson
Ad Whistlers
Picures
Park Theater Presents Graustark Dramatization and Wizard of Oz
The Park theater opens Graustark Monday matinee featuring Stephanie Longfellow Adele Lane and others with faithful stage adaptation and grand scenery. Also the Wizard of Oz arrives for three nights and matinees starting Monday Jan 4 with cyclones poppy fields and dramatic transitions among its many musical numbers.
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Park Theater
Grenfall Lorr
Vetive of
Graustark
Stephanie Longfellow
Adele Lane
Marguerite Miller
Elizabeth Brinton
King
Myers
Parent
Lewis
Giles
Gonyea
Finn
Hearn
Johnson
Graystark
Kanaan
Land of Oz
Old Heidelberg at Majestic Theatre Opens New Year Week
The Forepaugh Stock Company presents Old Heidelberg this afternoon and tonight at the Majestic Theatre. The production, a German university life tale, features a direct English translation of the original and promises a classic stage mood.
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Majestic Theater
Old Heidelberg
Majestic
Heldei
Forepaugh to stage Old Heidelberg with star lineup
The Forepaugh players present Old Heidelberg with George Arvine as Prince Karl and Miss Spinney as Kathie, backed by a full cast. A contrast of court life and university town gaiety unfolds as the production promises strong character studies and multiple matinees today through Saturday plus an extra Friday New Year matinee.
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Dr. Juttner
Miss Spinney
Kathie
Mr. Arnold
Count Dettov
Old Heidelberg
Empire Theater Presents What Happened East and West
The Empire theater this week features the Sam Devere Show company in a two act musical comedy What Happened East and What Happened West. The troupe presents clever burlesquers and a beauty chorus, delivering lively entertainment for patrons.
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Empire Theater
Sam Devere
Vaudeville Stars at Empire Girl Show With Houdini Act
A star studded vaudeville program features Brown and Bragg, Four Banta Brothers, Sam J. Adams, Miss Gladys St. John, Mlle Bartoletti, and the Great Leonard presenting Houdini’s handcuff act. The Milk Can Mystery is billed as Houdini’s latest sensation.
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Vaudevillians
Brown and Bragg
Banta Brothers
Sam J. Adams
Gladys St. John
Mlle. Bartoletti
Houdi
New Gallety Hart Cnugaien Youngest Member
A fragment references New Gallety and identifies Hart Cnugaien as the youngest member. The legible text provides no clear roles, dates, or affiliations to confirm full context or accuracy. Further readable details are needed to produce a precise caption and summary.
Vaudeville at New Gayety This Week Features Eve Performers
The New Gayety presents three vaudeville acts and two Biograph films by Talk-A-Graph, three reels of pictures and a lineup featuring Eve performers noted as two of the daintiest. The program aims to please women and children attending the performances.
New Year’s Eve Concert at Maennerchor Club
A New Year’s Eve program at the Maennerchor clubhouse features Gustave Wohlgemuth and a male chorus performing comical songs and waltzes. Solos and ensembles include Elise Kramm, Fredi Ambrogio, and the Maennerchor Quartet with pieces like The Jolly Butler and La Grand Duchess parody.
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Mannerchor
Maennerchor
Gustave Wohlgemuth
Wilhelm Sturm
Fredi Ambrogio
F. Lehner Koschat
Franciscus Nagler Steinsilber
Charles H. Adam
Offenbach
Elise Kramm
Humorous Reflections on Marriage and Manners in Humankind
A collection of wry maxims on marriage, gender roles, and social behavior toward husbands wives and the expectations placed on men. It quips about excuses, authority, sunshine in marriage and holiday dinners with a playful caution about vanity and virtue.
Cure a Cold in One Par. Laxative Bromine Quinine Tab
Uses bold claim of curing a cold with laxative bromide quinine tablets. Assures druggists refund money if it fails. Features E W Grove signature on each box and a price of 26 cents.
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E. W. Grove
The Gem Laundry Adette Campaign Note
The Gem Laundry offers family washings and rough dry by the pound with all flat pieces ironed. Phon 1672.
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Phon
Irish aristocrat files for divorce in Dublin court
A Dublin justice decides a high profile divorce. James Robert Torrens seeks a decree annulling his marriage to Enid Maud Torrens over alleged misconduct with Baron Von Leibner at the Villa Rosa near Fiume. Evidence shows living as husband and wife between December 1907 and February 1908.
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North of Ireland
Twenty-first Lancers
James Robert Torrens
Rostulla
County Antrim
Enid Maud Torrens
Baron von Leibner
Villa Rose
Fiume
Hungary
London
William John Alexander Grant
Ireland
Jimbo
Jessy
Laura
Nina
Zsigemond Bory
Joseph Komel
Dreaming burglar tale ends in real theft in East Orange
Mrs. H N Jennings awoke to claim a burglar in the room then found her pocket book, a jeweled knife, and silver articles missing. A rear door showed marks of a jimmy and police praised her precise deductions after inspecting the scene.
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Mrs. Jennings
Jenningses
Jimmy
East Orange Police
Men Who Fly Are In High Favor In La Belle France
Paris reports a French senate group formed to discuss aviation science and national defense. Leaders including M. D Estournelles de Constant and H Antonin Dubost praised aviators and urged public support, noting France and Germany show official encouragement while others lag.
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LA Belle
France
Indianapolis Sun
Paris
Senate
M. D'Estournelles de Constant
England
Commandant Bouttieaux
Aerostatic
Chalais-Neudon
M. Painlove
Institute
H. Antonin Dubost
Republic
Germany
New Faces on Battery Shake Up Planned After Loss
Battery A manager Cook and captain Anderson vow lineup changes after Saturday night defeat by the Kahns. They aim to restructure before Thursday night’s artillery clash with the Com peers at Curtis Armory.
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Manaager Cook
Capt. Anderson
Battery A
Kahns
Curtis Armory
Young Women Escape After Horsewhipping Editor Hagaman
Lakewood New Jersey residents chase the Birmingham sisters Marguerite and May as they flee from a home search to arrest them on disorderly conduct charges. An automobile provided by locals carried the pair toward safety while crowds cheered. The girls vow not to return until trial plans are set, blaming Hagaman for harming their family’s reputation.
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Lakewood
N. J
May
Marguerite Birmingham
Ocean County
Harry T. Hasgaman
Justice of the Peace
Jeffrey
May Birmingham
Hagaman
St Paul Drops Tiemeyer For Altoona Trade
Altoona manager Ed Ashenback acquires Eddie Tiemeyer from St. Paul in a deal that sends pitcher Charley Baum to St. Paul. Cincinnati native Tiemeyer joins the Altoona club of the Tri State League as part of the exchange.
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Ed Ashenback
Altoona Club
Eddie Tiemeyer
Charley Baum
St. Paul
Cincinnati Boy
New York Trinity Church Abandons St. John's Chapel
The New York Trinity Church Corporation decided to abandon the old St. John’s Chapel on Varick Street dating from 1830. Prominent city figures including President Roosevelt protested the move, but the Trinity Vestry remained determined.
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New - York
Trinity Church Corporation
ST. John's Chapel
Varick Street
Roosevelt
Trinity Vestry
Prosector Nabbed a Pickpocket in New York Crowd
Assistant District Attorney George W Whiteside shadowed Louis Faub alias Sam Fledgelman for about half an hour in the Astor Place subway station. In Jefferson Market court Faub pleaded not guilty to attempted larceny as Whiteside described the arrest and the witness. Bail was set at 1500 dollars.
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New York
George W. Whiteside
Louis Faub
Sam Fledgelman
Astor Place
Whiteside
Jefferson Market
Barlow
Faith
Rascal
Faitb
Mr. Whiteside
Tle
Faib
Central Office
Central Office Man. Mr. Whiteside
Faub
Rogues
Swayzee Protest to Bar Galveston from Association
Swayzee high school challenges Galveston high school, seeking to bar Galveston from the State High School Athletic Association. The Board of Control of Indiana high school athletics will hear the matter in Indianapolis on Tuesday.
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Swayzee
Galveston High
Divorce Debate Sparks Moral Reflections in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on December 3, Rev Joseph Krauskopf of Temple Keneseth Israel argued that divorce trends reveal strong woman-led petitions, citing census figures of nearly two million separations in twenty years. He contrasted U S liberal laws with European restraint and urged marriage as a sacred, pure bond rather than a mere convenience.
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Philadelphia
Unite
Jospeh Krauskopf
Temple Kenesseth Israel
Krauskopf
National Census Bureau
Census Bureau
Rabini Krauskopf
Bryan's Night of Defeat Detailed in American Magazine
A Bryan biography piece recounts the moment he learned Taft's victory. It describes his silent, somber mood at eight thirty, the relentless telegrams, and his decision to retire for the night. The next morning he faces farewell with friends, while denying immediate plans and stressing his future remains unsettled.
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Wiliam Jennings Bryan
American
Taft
Mr. Bryan
Chairman Mack
New York
Oelock
Bryan
Burt
United States Senate
Elveryone
Geese of Nieder Morlen Draw Evening Parade Home
In Nieder Morlen Germany 2000 geese return each evening at 5 30 led by their leaders from the riverbank. Without guidance they disperse into village yards, each finding its owner’s door with solemn, instinctive precision.
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Nieder-Morlen
Nieder- Morlen
A. H. Ross
Strand
Giessen
Frankfort
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