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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

6

Coming to the Theaters Fletcher and Grand's New Acts

Fletcher showcases a strong London run as Gus Williams the German comedian joins the MIL lineup with other prominent entertainers. The act features The New Teachers musical farce and Scipio Argonauti aria, plus Bioscope closing with Grand Manuel headline at Watton next week.

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Vaudeville bill features Gould Suratt and Girard acts

The Grand hosts a varied vaudeville program with Billy Gould and Vateska Suratt, Girard and Gardner, and Charles Leonard. Gould brings song and dance while Suratt offers social comedy and costume sketches. Girard and Gardner, former Gennelly and Girard team, perform a witty farce, and Leonard Fletcher appears in musical plays plus animated short films.

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Sis Hopkins praised as wholesome pastoral comedy

The piece calls Sis Hopkins a pastoral comedy with deeper significance and a sweet, simple mood. It notes Miss Rage Melville’s standout performance as Sis, her long association with the role, and the play’s appeal to both young audiences and adults through honesty, fidelity, and sentiments.

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The Pearl and the Pumpkin comes to Illiots in Chicago

A long review fills with, The Pearl and the Pumpkin, a massive vaudeville extravaganza by Foasan Ishawaint Eckeiger, opening Sunday in Chicago's Illiots theatre for two weeks alongside The Jully Girs and Leah Kleschna. It highlights elaborate scenes, 129 cast, and stunning gowns, with matinées on Wednesday and Saturday plus a Washington's Birthday special.

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Theatrical News From the East and Big City Stages

The article reviews Leah as performed by Mrs. Fiske, praising her moral awakening and stage presence. It lists a strong cast, notes staging under Fiske, and highlights dramatic richness and social impact. Also reports on New York theater notes and various acts at the Majestic and other venues.

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Great Actress Strolls Through Scenic Hamlet Hotel Grounds

The Gratter company presents a scene of a richly appointed library and estate as Hap Ward, star of the opening, leads a tour from a main street to a hotel overlook. The fifth act focuses on a sunlit frontage with lettuce fields and an elderly proprietor, closing as a sale opens at noon Saturday at the Claypont building.

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Springfield Sords and Searches For Missing Hassing

In Springfield Massachusetts on February 12 authorities pursue George Arthur Hassing sought on a warrant from Cincinnati. Mrs Hassing of Cincinnati, staying with sister Mrs August Balling in Springfield, aims to locate him amid two marriages and a baby boy. Police say he may be in New York City as they seek Arthur through general delivery mail.

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Texas life on stage in surreal burlesque review

The American theater presents a satirical musical about two Dutchmen scheming to run a land sale with fake names and a Western love story. Notable cast includes Mabel Dixey as Texas West and Charles D. Coburn as a Texan rider. The production, praised for bright surreal numbers, continues strong after opening.

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Arrow warfare echoed in ancient eastern battle tale

The passage recalls the last European clash using bows and arrows, citing the 1813 battle at Leipzig where French forces were defeated. It notes Russian Tartary forces entering with bows and arrows and a French general being wounded by an arrow.

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Dramatic Montana Race Sparks Broadway Hype

The New York Sunman praises a thrilling express train versus automobile race across Montana. The piece claims the Fourteenth Street exhibit surpasses all prior race scenes, with sensational carver effects and intense pacing that may draw theatergoers away from Broadway to see the spectacle.

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Fighting Humming Bird in Catrucca Cyst India

A fragmented note describes a large humming bird in Catrucca cyst India about twice a piggam in size. The bird is reported as very vigorous, feeding mainly on a hard-shelled nut. It is said to break the nut with a wing by striking it and hissing loudly.

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