Funny Tom Reynolds Charms Grand Opera House Crowd
Chicago born actor Tom Reynolds, star of the Grand stock company, blends quiet dignity with stage wit. He notes nerves fade after opening lines, studies laughs, and tailors makeup weekly. A Bozeman mishap once forced him to parade muddy streets for an ovation.
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Tom Reynolds
Grand Opera House
Grand Stock Company
Tom
Mr. Reynolds
Reynolds
Bers
May Vokes
India
Margaret Mather
Miss Vokes
Otis Skinner
Miss Mather
Skinner
Frohmar
Jane
the Grand
Bates
Mgr. Reynolds
Bozeman
Ore
Grand stock company to stage An equal match
The Grand stock company presents the three act comedy An equal match adapted from a play familiar to audiences through Mrs. Langtry. A country girl marries a man of social standing who tries to train her to his world, but her natural sweetness resists. He travels abroad and returns to find his wife transformed into a fashionably artificial social leader, catching his regret. Special scenery has been painted.
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Grand Stoclx Company
Daly production and Arbuckle lead Indianapolis stage run
Augustin Daly brings a London success to New York style staging with 60 artist company headed by Maclyn Arbuckle. The comedy features charming music witty dialogue and elaborate scenery praised for restraint and humor. Arbuckle leads the cast in a notable performance likely to draw audiences.
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Indianapolis
Engish
Miriam Lawrence
London
New York
Augustin Daly
Daly House
Arthur Dunn
Personnel snippet names linked to a historical list
A fragment lists Henry Ables Claude Bergman Brook Horace Lewis John Denton Margaret Fuller Sandor Milliken Miratel Lester Laura Clement and about 2 percent more individuals.
Park Play Promises Heartfelt Comedy and Thrilling Drama
The Park presents The Night Before Christmas as the first half of the week with homey scenes from an Ohio country town. Sensational drama arrives in the last three days with Whittaker and Lawrence’s On the Stroke of 12 for Thursday matinee. The cast includes Moses Levi the first authentic Yiddish character, a negro servant, and an Irish hustler in a 15 member ensemble. scenery is complete.
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Ohio
Whittaker
Lawrence
Moses Levi
Empire to Present Pearl Marquem Burlesque Troupe
The Empire theater will feature Pearl Marquem leading a large company with two burlesques titled Pocahontas in New York or Looking for Smith and Fun in the White House. The vaudeville lineup includes Swann and Bambard Manney and Mathews Bessie Philips and others with first class scenery and costumes. Daily matinees announced and more acts from Utopians burlesque company and Gus Hill's Gay masqueraders to follow.
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Pearl Marquem
Attractions Booked for English Thanksgiving Week
Readable fragments indicate attractions are booked for English Thanksgiving week with plans to occupy the first palf. Further details are unclear in the damaged text.
Captain Bonavita Plans Giant 25-Lion Lion Training Act
Capt. Bonavita the zoo lion tamer outlines a Buffalo exposition stunt featuring 25 lions in a single cage, a record training feat. He explains step by step methods from building a side cage to feeding, signaling, and pedestal training, plus the risks of entering the arena with the lions as they are fed.
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Bonavita
Buffalo
SUN
Aldino
Grand Theatre Matinee Lineup for Thanksgiving Week
Wednesday matinee features Frank Sheenan in A Poor Relation with thanksgiving matinee and night. Marion Manola returns with Friend Fritz for the last two nights and Saturday matinee. The Grand bill for Thanksgiving week includes Trilby, Paul Potter's stage adaptation from Du Maurier's novel.
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Frank Sheenan
Marion Manola
Fritz
the Grand
Trilby
Paul Potter
du Maurier
Baby Ida Delights Zoo Audiences With Tricks
Five year old Ida, claimed as the world’s youngest animal trainer, introduces a school of educated dogs and performs a Cuban dance at the Zoo. A BABY IDA benefit concert runs Sunday from 1 to 10 pm with an interesting program. Capt Bonavita and Mme Morrelli stay briefly longer. their animals will depart with them as acts from other Bostock Zoos take the stage. Next Saturday there is another children’s benefit.
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Capt
Bonavita
Mme. Morrelli
Bostock
London artist exhibits reproductions from National Gallery
H. Halsey Stiring of London presents an exhibit of reproductions from the National Gallery of London under the Contemporary club at Propylaeum on Wednesday evening. Using an optical instrument he invented, he projects exact replicas of famous works. each picture is painted by Frank Dixon, with some miniatures valued up to 400 dollars. Four allegorical subjects by George Frederick Watts are also included.
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H. Halsey-Stirling
London
National Gallery of London
Contemporary Club
Propylaeum
Halsey-Stirling
Frank Dixon
George Frederick Watts
Complexion Change Suit Seeks 10000 Against Doctor Horton
Nellie M. Evans of Bristol sues Dr. W. W. Horton of New Haven for 10000 alleging complexion altered from blonde to brunette due to excessive Caloric medicines given during treatment two years ago. Horton denies overdosage and cites lead poisoning from handling type. Case set for Waterbury trial.
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Bristol, Conn
W. W. Horton
New Haven
Nellie M. Evans
Horton
Miss Evans
Barber Barred for License Refusal Sentenced in Michigan
William Coen a Benton Harbor barber was convicted in St. Joseph circuit court of violating the state barber license law and sentenced to the maximum 20 days in jail. He declared the law unconstitutional but accepted the sentence and planned to resume his business afterward. He is the first person convicted under the license law.
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ST. Joseph
Mich
William Coen
Benton Harbor
Coon
Tragic Wooing Ends in New York Wedding
Miss Adele Cram of Greenfield Mass attempted self harm in New York after believing her lover Bennett died. She recovered at Bellevue and married Benford Boniface, who had feigned his death to avoid an objectionable union. Police did not press the attempted suicide charge.
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New York
Adele Cram
Greenfield
Mass
Bellevue Hospital
Benford Boniface
Sove
Bennett
Grand Union Hotel
Bellevue
Miss Cram
Bears Roundup In Arizona Hills Draws Cowboys
A large herd of about 100 bears roamed toward Blue River in northeastern Arizona after heavy cold. Cowboys Nels Wilson Rawley West Buck Davis and others chased and roped several bears but lost one. They returned to Safford with four skins and plan a major bear hunt with minimal ammunition.
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Phoenix
A. T
San Francisco Mountains
Arizona
Blue River
Nels Wilson
Rawley West
Buck Davis
Safford
Woman Forged for Over Ten Thousand Dollars
New York November 16 Catherine Leonie a young woman has been sentenced to four years and nine months in state prison for forgery at Elmira She was raised in luxury by an indulgent stepfather and kept from public life Her musical talent was fostered at Notre Dame convent school Indiana after years of seclusion she began a criminal career in forgery.
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New York
Catherine Leonie
Elmira
Catherine
Notre Dame
Ind
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets End Catarrh Cure Claim
A historical advertisement touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal cure for catarrh, claiming powders sprays and inhalers only provide temporary relief. It cites blood cleansing antiseptics and features a Rochester claim from Mr C R Rembrandt about dramatic improvement after using a fifty cent box.
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Stuart
C. R. Rembrandt
Rochester
N. Y
Entertainer Recants Crooked Deal Tale Ties Mayor
A 16 year old girl recalled an alleged plot involving Mayor Flood in crooked deals at El Mira. She later denied the sensational tale and was found to have forged documents, her forgeries totaling a substantial amount.
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Elmira
Lizzie Sullivan Charged in Jewelry Theft at Boston Store
Eliza beth E Sullivan an 18 year old cloak department salesgirl at a Boston dry goods firm is accused of taking 77 dollars from a sale valued at 11 dollars. A detective traced missing funds amid rumors of larger losses totaling about 1000 dollars. Sullivan admits appropriation but denies stealing the larger sum, claiming purchases of jewelry with her pay.
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Boston
Elizabeth E. Sullivan
Jamaica Plain Station
Boston Dry Goods Company
Lizzie Sullivan
Lizzie
Fragmented 19th century timetable data snippet
Timetables show various train routes and times from Benton Harbor to Chicago Cincinnati Greensburg Greensburg Greensburg Peoria Champaign and more. Entries list arrival and departure times with numerous abbreviations and inconsistent spellings.
Columbus and Spring Train Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary rail timetable note lists times and stations including Columbus Spring Prt 5.43 am es prt QOhie special and prt 2.58 prt Lynn accormnt edition 6145 prt 16.15 am Payton Kenia 7.18 pm 6.30 am Sprence. Readable items show miscellaneous times and a few station names with unclear context.
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Spring
Lynn
Payton
Kenia
Bogans. & Ghicags
Sasssacanas
Del
Qieseezs
T. H
St. L. & West
Western Express
Effingham
St. L
St. L and West
Peamaytvamian Lines Timetable Fragments Display
Fragments show train connections among cities including Baltimore Washington Philadelphia and Cincinnati with multiple times. Notes list lines for Pittsburgh Dayton Springfield and St Louis and convey uncertain station pairings and irregular formatting.
Passenger Train Schedule Fragments Across Regions
A string of disjointed train schedule snippets lists connections among Indiana, Decatur, St. Louis, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Detroit lines. Times in the morning and afternoon appear with ex or fast services and various routes, including Lake Erie and Western BR lines, Cincinnati offices, and mixed departures and arrivals.
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Dee &St. Lm
Siam
Chicago
Tuscola
Ang Dec
St. L
Lake Erie
T., C. and Mich
Chi
Lim
L’perte
Incomplete Rail Schedule Listing Chicago Trains
A fragmented OCR rail timetable lists Chicago departures and arrivals with times such as 1255 am 3 30 and 7 6 am, including express and vestibule options. The text is garbled but indicates ticket office and multiple train accommodations or times.
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W. Washington-st - Chicago
Chicago
Chicago Express
Chicago Vestibule
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