Week In the Local Theaters Next Week Attractions
English's Virginia Harned stars in Iria on Monday and Tuesday. Sothern performs A prow prince with A foal and hit money midweek. Grand showcases Dooley and The stain of guilt. Empire offers burlesque daily. Tomlinson Hall features Grand opera orchestra with Mme Nordica Tuesday. Shipmates one act by Edmund Day headlines Grand amid strong vaudeville acts led by Eva Mudge and Inez Ma Coaken among others.
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Virginia
Iria
Sothern
Prince
Park— the
Funny Mr. Dooley
Empire
Tomlinson Hall
Grand Opera Orchestra
Mme
Nordica
Grand
the Grand
Eva Mudge
Misk Mudge
The
Amovelty
Merit
Inez MaCoaken
Bruna
Curtin
Blossom
Corbett
Bil
Jarvis
Hantey
McCue
Cahill
Marvelous Frank
Europe
Telescope
The Funny Mr. Dooley at Tin Park Comes Next Week
The Funny Mr Dooley a new musical comedy arrives at Tin Park for a three day run starting Monday. It features a large company lush stage effects and lively nonsense crafted for Mr Dooley the Irish character and his German friend Dr Bkinem. The plot is light and the title role showcases the satire as plans to bilk Dooley are thwarted with wit and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funny Mr. Dooley
Tin Park
Mr. Dooley
Bir Dooley
Dr. Bkinem
Petrich-Mlck
A Stain of Guilt at the Park Theatre
The Park presents A Stain of Guilt a strong cast theatrical piece about a kidnapped girl who becomes a street singer and wins a bank cashier accused of robbery. Notable performers Rachel Acton Rube Waddell John Rucker George D Melville Oscar Dane headline a diverse cast as investigators thieves and laborers in a tale of romance peril and drama ending with a hopeful conclusion.
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Jn Child
Hood
Neas
Rachel Acton
Rube Waddell
Ohn Rucker
Negra Cumediah
George D. Melville
Oscar Dane
Empire Burlesque Presents Parisian Widows at Sea
The Empire offers a rare frothy vaudeville week featuring the Parisian widows burlesque led by L Lawrence Weber. The program includes Roses and onions and The widows at sea with Bert Leslie Mane Richmond and Company in support, plus Huntsman style music, choreography, and elaborate stage effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
L. Lawrence Weber
Herr Leslie
Bias Coon Sanry UK
Charles Falk
Mme Nordica Sings In Farmington Opera Night
The article profiles Lillian Nordica, born to Amanda Norton and Edwin Norton, detailing her elite training guided by her mother and a dramatic family history. It notes her career overcoming obstacles and that she performed with the Dass orchestra in Tom Manon hall on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Lillian Nordica
Farmington
Amanda Norton
New England
Edwin Norton
Mia. Norton
Europe
Myr. Norton
St. Petersburg
Nordica
Merning
Dass Orchestra
Tom Manon Hall
West
Chrysanthemum Show Promoters Highlight Indianas Event
Promoters of the chrysanthemum show announce a strong program with Tom Hinson as a featured grower during November 10 week. Secretary Erwin Bertermann notes hall improvements will boost decorations and that Indiana show will be west of New York with no Chicago or Kansas City events this year. Funds from subscribers exceed 2000 dollars and many merchants support the effort. Events span several days with themed days from phryanthemum to American beauty robes in large vases and table decorations, plus new features and extensive flower displays for ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hinson
Erwin Bertermann
Indiana
Floral Bisoclon
New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Shanty Boy Moral Code Among North Woods Lumberjacks
Bault Ste. Marie report spoofs the pine forest life, praising shanty workers while detailing brutalened humor about ethics and hardship. It notes lumberjacks endure long hours, primitive housing, and minimal wages, yet remain stoic and loyal to the job. The piece highlights brutal humor about fights, hunger, and the rustic culture surrounding the north woods lumber industry.
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Bault Ste. Marie
Mieh
Oct. d
Eplj
Consolidated Lake @uperiar company
North Woods Lumbering
North Woods
Pineland
Shanty Boy Life and Habits in Lumber Camps
A vivid, old fashioned portrait of shanty boys in lumber camps detailing dress, tools, sock jumping to avoid holes, drying socks near the stove, card games, harmonicas, and crude morals. It describes camp rituals, singing, and rough behavior, noting scant religion and a harsh code of conduct among about 100 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveka
Jong Stock
Durbin visit cited as fair preparations avoid hotel abuses
An interview recounts Gov Durbin's world’s fair visit amid hotel rates and past graft concerns. Edward J Holmes notes three 2,000 room hotels and many smaller lodgings under construction, with assurances the fair will open on schedule. He predicts the grounds will surpass Paris and Chicago expositions in size and beauty.
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Durbin
Edward J. Holmes
Nix
Nevn
Foir
St. Louie
Diana Géternor
Holmes
Chicago
St. Louis
Ten Officers of One Regiment to Wed in Manila Voyage
Washington reports a dramatic shift as ten officers of the Twenty second Infantry aboard the Sheridan bound for Manila plan marriages on the voyage from San Francisco. Lieutenant General B L M Young’s daughter Miss Elizabeth Young will wed Captain John Hanna. The bachelor army era appears to be ending amid this transport romance.
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Washington
Cotlin
Sheridan Salina
San Francisco
Manila
Blm
B. Young
Elizabeth Young
John i. F Hanna
Patti Patt Looks Young As Ever In Return Tour
A fragmented report describes Patt, the diver, returning after years away, with Caroline Havmelaier and Miss Butler accompanying. It notes travel to eastern and western cities, a six month tour, San Francisco performances, and a Liverpool sailing. Patt appears aged but youthful, performing selections including "Linda" and "The Arcadian Stay," with Mrs Gilderall and others listed among attendees.
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Chigeys
Nigut
Namly Patt
Baria
Baird
Caroline Havmelaier Selu
Putt
Lao
Sunessionary
Beermary
Palthemo
el Cone Corte
Ameria
Carnegie
Ramathlo Sano
Kitsaberh
Artiaration Asvochity
Chae K. Barris
Tadlamapotla
Minneaporte
Pam
Kansay Cley
Daven
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Relations
Ater
Ald
Walon
Liverpool
Etroce
Misa Deanetio L. Gilderall
Minie
Miberthall
London
Nymus
Iowa
Anne
Albert Hall
America
Roosevelt Jokes About Teeth In Cartoonist Trumpet
Chicago dated October 2 reports President Roosevelt jokes about his dental trouble. He will visit the dentist for an hour early session next week after finishing a sitting. The dentist notes a few bad spots on the inner surface but promises to restore the large white front with silver fillings avoided.
Illinois Ghost Scout Pass? Unclear report of apparition sighting
George Farrill, a well known Illinois farmer, testified he saw a buggy with two horses and two men on the hill near the old Miller place Thursday evening. He says the buggy and occupants vanished as if swallowed by the earth, a claim he had never believed in before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alto Pass
George Farerill
Miller Place
Bugsy
Mr. Ferricays
Astoulty
Thoreday Eight
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Mr. Day
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Paul Quinn
Charles Smith
Dr. Skinem
May Walsh
Nellie Bertram
Aliee Palmer
Ita
Famou Flatdran
Frank D. Bryan
Migs
George Fuller
Smith & Fuller
Nat
Sard
Acton
Water Matthews
the Park
Rube Wadell
Empire—Burlesquers
Lumber Jack
Pine
le Dig
Atromm
Valinaa & Peacock
Hig
Haa
Sam
Depemda
Ank
Hay
Paris
Eapeeny
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Mplezion
Toe
Carter
Way Ate
Rudy
Ole
Tirpluia
Park Phath
Kents
Elaware
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Weeir
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Vogt
Patti
Roosevelt
Illinois
George Ferrill
Women of Notre Dams
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Eoris
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