Amusements listings in Avondale and Riverside areas
A compact roster of shows and acts including Rebecca Warren stock company performing The Wife at the Rebecca Warren venue with Friday and Saturday slots. Mack and Held vaudeville acts at Avondale Heights, Wonderland offers Doubis Gap of Death and other attractions, Spenser Kelly with band at Fair Bank Park, a United States Army band program at White City, and Riverside Amusement Park band concerts and acts.
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Rebecca Warren Stock Company
Avondale Heights
Mack and Held
Wonderland
Fair Bank Fark
Spenser Kelly
White City
Riverside Amusement
The Wire at Park Theater Receives Strong Cast Praise
Rebecca Warren company stages The Wire at Park Theater with standout work by Montague Warren Bouton and Streeter Bryan. Critics laud the comedy, villain roles, and overall staging as top quality. Next week Romeo and Juliet is set for the entire week.
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Rebecca Warren
the Park Theater
Unis
Fredom
Miss Warren
Montague Probjanly
Charles Bouton
M. R. Streeter
Blanche Bryan
Edmond Flaig
Beveridge Congratulated as Oklahoma Statehood Moves Forward
The Oklahoma statehood bid nears completion in Congress with President set to sign. Beveridge receives praise for joint statehood push. Guthrie to host constitutional drafting. election and ratification procedures outlined for full admission and two senators, five representatives, and school funding. C. G. Jones thanks Beveridge for four years of effort amid hopes a county may bear the Beveridge name.
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Serigpe-McRae Press Association
Washington
National Congress
Oklahoma
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McGuire
Whorte House
Guthrie
Cape
United States
House of Representatives
Arizona
New Mexico
Beveridge
Indian Territory
C. G. Jones
Oklahoma City
Leo Territories
Indiana
Civil War Veteran Acton 65 Dies in Bedford
June M Andrew TT Acton of Bedford Indiana aged 65 and a four term veteran of the Civil War died this morning. He served with the Fifth Indiana Infantry and was widely known in local circles. Funeral plans await further notice.
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Bedford
Ind
Andrew TT. Acton
Fifteth
Indiana Infantry
Wonderland fireworks display lights Friday night crowd
Wonderland will host a 3500 display of Palin's fireworks on Friday attracting a large crowd. Mme La Blanche performs from the top of the chutes into the lagoon, Castel lane and Volo perform in the double gap of death, with regular rides and vaudeville acts drawing patrons. Belle Gordon the famed female athlete appears next week in a free bag punching act alongside other open performances. The Arndt military band continues free concerts daily, enhancing the resort's appeal.
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Palin
Wonderland
Mme. la Blanche
Castellane
Volo
Belle Gordon
Mir
Arndt Milary
Wag punching contest headlines Avondale Heights show
At Avondale Heights Friday night the Wag punching contest pits Miss Mae Hell presenting her clever act against local lad Harry Lewig. An amateur night offers vaudeville plus the contest judged by a competent official. Bad weather prompted use of the winter theater for performances in the park.
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Avondale Heights
Mae Hell
Heights
Harry Lewig
White City names Van Camp president of White City Co
Raymond P. Van Camp has become president of White City company succeeding J. S. Givens of Chicago. He will lead attractions for public shows at White City and later move to Lochsettle for notable outdoor acts to travel to new amusement parks.
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Raymond P. van Camp
White City
J. S. Givens
Chicago
van Camp
O- Tims
Columbus
Lochsettle
Mena
Acta
Dawson
Dro RC. Light
Ir. White
Atlantic
Drummond
Wealthy Baltimore Bride Miss Bessie Beale Wilson
Miss Bessie Beale Wilson, the richest June bride in Baltimore, is a wealthy social favorite known for golf and outdoor sports. She is tall and fair with a fine stable of southern horseflesh and Elkridee Hunt club membership. Her fiancé is William S. Hillis, son of a wealthy family with his own fortune. It is said her horsemanlike daring won his heart.
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Bessie Beale Wilson
Baltimore
Miss. Wilson
South
Elkridee Hunt Club
Win. S. Hillis
Miss Wilson
Prediction by Raphael the Astraloger for June 16 1906
Prediction notes advice for the day urging favors and seeking work before noon. It warns against quarrels and harming oneself or others, promises a successful year if one avoids trouble, and mentions a birthday anniversary on the date with a child born that day seemingly connected to luck or ailment.
Quick-witted handyman's versatile claim and timing note
A terse note praises a person’s quick wit and wide skills. It asserts morning effort yields success while evening attempts may fail, implying timing affects fortune and outcome. The passage reads like a brief adage on adaptability and opportunistic use of talent.
Arrest Expected in Killing of Mrs. Kinnan in New York
Police found letters at the Stenton home that allegedly furnished a motive and crew for the murder of Mrs. Alice Kinnan whose skull was crushed in her parlor. Authorities say an arrest is expected in connection with the case in New York.
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Scripps-YeNae Vrems Association
New York
Stenton
Pamtipa
Alice Kinnan
Governi
Saga
Sith
Summer Social Events at the Danish Church
Wedding items from the Danish Church record two ceremonies at Manit Lutheran and a home wedding at Ohryst. Henrietta Robinson and Nels P. Christensen wed with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home and later at 1317 Ringgolist after July 1. Mary Nitse Rover and Hubert Hummel married at Rev. Bentley’s Ashland Ave. home with a reception at 659 Fl Twentieth. At the bride’s home, Akasta Rugenstein and Benjamin Flanwreh wed Thursday evening. A Forget-Me-Not club surprise honored Loretta Feeney.
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Manlah Lutheran Church
Henrietta Robinson
Andrew Robinson
Nels P. Christensen
Tey
Berthelsen
Ming Amelia Qisen
Katie Robinson
Louise Christensen
John Hobmann
Walter Hansen
Lohengrin
Hiele Hansen
Weidlleys
Ohryst
Christensen
Ringgolist
Humme
L. C. Bentley
Broadway
M. EL Church
Mary Nitse Rovetor
Draghter
Mra. McClaskey
Zanana
Misa Atxasta Rugenstein
Loretta Feeney
Macy
Caroline Malott
Mary Martin
Catherine Frameyer
Josephine Carr
Luella Yon
Adelaida, Moore
Jutta Greenwolt
Julia
Emma Bulley
Mission of Woman By a Graduate
A Michigan Seminary graduate president argues a woman's mission cannot be defined by a single word. She contends each woman must discover her own sphere and pursue opportunities to contribute to mankind.
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Mins CA
Rowatiack
Michigan Seminary
Kalamazoo
Surprise Wedding At Home Of Quins In North Jersey Street
James Hull Quinn and Hazerl McClelland married in a surprise ceremony at their furnished home 2121 N New Jersey street. Rev Joseph Chartrand, of St Peter and Paul Cathedral, officiated after a staged house tour for the parents. The small group gathered for an improvised reception with refreshments. Quinn, son of Samuel Quinn and State Life Insurance executive, and McClelland, daughter of Mr McClelland, were the newlyweds.
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James Hull Quinn
Hazerl McClelland
New Jersey-st
Joseph Chartrand
Peter and Paul
Quinn
State Life Insurance Company
Samuel Quinn
Quine
McCielland
Supreme Court rules trains must carry passengers
The court holds that railroads organized under general state law are common carriers and must furnish accommodation for both freight and passengers. The decision, arising in Illinois, affirms that rail lines have a duty to transport paying customers and provide services beyond freight.
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Supreme Court
Imasion
Cage
Wintem P Raton
Marrison
Jouney
Agullet
Carghriekt & Mantivon
Spiere
Toad
Peoria
Ibis
Mbullson
Tower of Baton
Weil
Mindamine
Supreme Gaurt
Uth
Scrippa-Melae Presa Association
Springfield
Minols
I Am Atavistic By Ella K Nearborn Poem Fragment
A fragmented poem by Ella K Nearborn praises atavistic passion and primal love. It contrasts prehistoric instincts with modern sensibilities, urging deep affection and nature bound emotion over civilized restraint. The speaker calls love a primeval force that endures through ages and defies conventional effort.
Eton jacket styles fade as new late season wrap emerges
The article notes the Eton jacket and bolero piece are pretty but past their day. It endorses the short jacket as the most correct late summer and autumn wrap. Mrs Paul Trows wears a striking ensemble in black and white with light checked pattern and blue accents, pairing the trim skirt and short jacket with a silk blouse.
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ETON
Paul
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