All On Account of Eliza heads Forepaugh at Majestic
Forepaugh Stock Company opens week two with All On Account of Eliza starring Louis Mann and Clara Lipman in a village comedy about a neat young schoolteacher amid feuding townsfolk. Hochsthul chairs the charges in a witty trial scene as the play unfolds across varied village settings.
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The
Majestic
Eliza
Louis Mann
Lauge
Clara Lipman
Eliza Carter
Hochstuhl
Forepaugh
Birdland vaudeville at Grand opera house next week
A multi act bill headlines Wick Thompson and Constance Farmer in Birdland, a Jesse Lasky vaudeville musical with a hollow tree setting. Acts include The Jailbird, foreign acrobats, political comedy A Spotless Reputation, The Doherty sisters, Two Bobs songwriters, Orbes and Bowman with Cohan, and more plus The Isle of Spice and A Female Drummer at Park.
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Elsie Wales
Sie Talmage
Martha Moors
Eeeesair
C. H. Martin
Edward Benedict
J. BR. Chapman
Willy Pantzer
Albert Pellaton
Willam Foran
Doherty Sisters
Europe
Adams
Alden
Two Bobs
Orbes and
Bowman
George MM. Cohan
Marcell
Linnett
Kinsdrome
Casey
Empire Theater Presents The Umpire Burlesque at Empire
Edmond Hayes leads the cast in The Umpire a tuneful burlesque by Howard and Adams The Spite provides proven music and songs with a strong cast James Collins Billy Betts Arthur Litchy Dave Yoder Ernie Sommers Marceline de Montaigu Arne Jansen Imogene Mansfield Laura Ivey and a large drilled chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Howard and Adams
Edmond Hayes
Mr. Hayes
James Collins
Billy Betts
Arthur Litchy
Dave Yoder
Ernie Sommers
Marceline de
Won DERLAND PARK summer shows praise for Frank Wicks
The article lauds Frank Wicks for innovations in Indianapolis summer amusements at Wonderland Park. It highlights his tabloid musical comedies with Abdams Musical Comedy company and the quality of scenery, stage props, and music. It commends his management and public service and hopes for another season.
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Derland Park
Frank Wicks
Temple
Airdome
Wonderland
Wicks
Indianapolis
Abdams
Mr. Wicks
Theatrical Notes on Circus Plans and Shubert Moves
Lew Fields to stage manage a three ring circus with sight acts and animal troupe. The Mouse Trap Peddler by Lehar to be featured with a German company in Berlin adapted for America at the Shubert bookings. Shubert plans English production of the piece and acquires a W Sixty third street site to build a new theater. Whitney Opera Co with Fred C Whitney plans The Chocolate Soldier and will play Shubert houses. The Paradise of Mahomet began American tour in Hartford under Shubert direction. George Fawcett opens in The Great John Ganton at the Shubert Kansas City with a strong supporting cast.
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Lew Fields
Roosevelt
Lehar
Berlin
America
Shubert Theater
Henry W. Savage
Columbus Circle
The
Majestic
Lincoln Square
Shuberts
W. Sixty-third Street
Broadway
New York
Independents
Fred C. Whitney
Whitney Opera Company of
Whitney Opera Company
Shubert
Mahomet
Planquette
Hartford
Eugene Walter
Sergeant James
Dick Whittington
New Fields’ Review
George Fawcett
J. Hartlay Manners
Arthur Eddy
John Ganton
Sam S
The Girl and the Weard and The Girl From the States Touring
The Shubert theatres will take him to Seattle Portland Los Angeles Denver Omaha and other western week stand cities. The new musical The Girl and the Weard features 28 numbers with principal songs by Miss Kitty Gordon including The Blue Lagoon. Miss Lulu Glaser begins rehearsals for The Girl From the States whose season opens in Wilkes Barre late September.
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Shubert
Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
Denver
Omaha
Far West
Sam Bernard
Girl and the Weard
Kitty Gordon
Julian Edwarde
Lulu Glaser
States
Wilkesbarre
Hanlon's Superba Performs This Afternoon and Tonight
Performances this afternoon and tonight conclude the Hanlons Superba pantomime at the Park theater. The show, deemed more polished than previous efforts, plans a new illusion titled Pico and The Fairies Well, considered the troupe’s best Huston yet.
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Hallon
the Park Theater
Hanton
Pico and the Fairies
Hanlons
Huston
As The Sun Went Down to Play at Park Theater in October
Arthur C. Alston's company brings a dramatic mount to Park Theater for three days starting October 7. The western setting and romantic backdrop promise high drama with thrilling climaxes tempered by unobtrusive comedy.
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Arthur C. Alston
Park Theater
Grand Trunk Railway System Extends Record Double Track Route
The Grand Trunk Railway System operates the longest continuous double track from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls under one management. The Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley line extends the route via Niagara Falls from Chicago to New York. Inscriptive literature and timetables are available free upon request to W. S Cookson at 135 Adams Street Chicago Illinois.
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One
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
New York
W. S Cookson
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chitagq
Ill
Double header at Washington Park features Colts and Indians
Indianapolis bats surge in first inning with Maryden tripling and Carr and Burke singles. Columbus pitcher Liebhardt struggles as James and Wrattan drive runs. The Chamos score three in third with Howley’s pinch hit and Dan-You-Well crowding the door for runs.
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Indianapolis
Maryden
Carr
Burke
Congalton
Hayden
James
Liebhardt
Howley
Dan-You-Well
Dan
Auto turns turtle and mars trip in Indiana crash
Edward Dickinson traveling salesman for Perry Matthews Buskirk Stone company narrowly escaped death when his car burst into flames and toppled, landing on him with only bruises. His companion Charles Harvey was trapped under the vehicle and is reported to die from injuries.
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Bedford
Ind
Edward Dickinson
Perry Matthews Buskirk Stone Company
E. A. Dickinson
Chicago
Dickinson
Charles Harvey
Free Prescription Claims to Cure Weak Men
A slowing, claim heavy ad promises a remedy for nervous debility and failing virility. It touts a doctor authored prescription and offers free copies by mail from Dr. A. E. Robinson in Detroit.
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A. E. Robinson
Detroit
Mich
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Isle OF Spice
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Gooo Goo Man
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Jack Bargain
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Wood B. Smooth
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Empire Theater
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York
Isle OF Spion
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Lastest
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Empire
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Lasalle Street Theater
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Minneapolis
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Goodwin
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Wrattan
Feary
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Ohio
Jack Hayden
Cleveland
Larry
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