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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1886

Page

3

Old Time Actors and Their Longevity on Stage

A genealogical list of famed actors and actresses noting their ages at death, including Kemble, Garrick, Macklin, Siddons, and Wallack, among others. It also covers living stars still aging in the profession and mentions actresses who smoke, such as Georgie Cayvan and Rose Coghlan, with anecdotes about smoking habits and effects on singing.

New York Mail and Express Roger Kemble Charles Charles Kemble Fanny John Kemble Charles Macklin David Garrick Thomas Betterton Drury Lane Westminster Abbey Thomas Gray Covent Garden Samuel Phelps Buckstone Larah Siddons Campbell Lester Wallack Henry Jack Johnstone Thomas Placide Jack Banister Paul J. Bedford Joe Cowell William Farren Henry Sloman James Quin George Tit Liston Thomas King Peter Teazle T. P. Cooke John Collins James H. Hackett Shakespeare John Brougham Greenwood Colley Cibber Reynolds O'Keefe Mrs. Inchbald Sheridan Knowles Samuel Lover Cumberland Murphy Pierce Eagan Charles Dance Sir Henry Bishop Dr. Arne Ball Myerbeer Rossini Haydn Handel Mme. Saporiti de Rosa Tamburini John Braham Mme. Pasta Norma Henry Phillips Caradori-Allan Mine Catalani Dibdin Fitzball Horncastle Incledon Charlotte Cushman George Hollard Hale John Gilbert William Warren John Drew John E. Owens Joe Jefferson Stoddart O. W. Couldock Charles Thorne Mme. Ponisi Georgie Cayvan Miss Rose Coghlan Mr. Edgerly Rose Miss Coghlan Westchester County Milo Rhea Aimee Rose Mignon Mme Theo and Bernhardt Ada Gilman Geraldine Almar Margaret Mather Fanny Davenport Miss Mathew New York Journal Angel Clara Vere de Vere Hamlet

Stage manager touts lavish touring show aboard steamer Nausea

The manager brags of a grand next season production with costumes designed in Rome and scenery painted in Paris. He claims English chorus singers from a London theater and star Ethelinda Plantagenet, a controversial performer, will headline though he admits he has not seen her perform.

Rome Paris London Ethelinda Plantagenet Royal Paradise Theater Lord Hairbrain Duke of Lawntennis Hambler

Theaters Visit Amid Onstage Shooting Inquiry

Farmer Jones and his wife attend a theater as news spreads about a shooting in the first act. They note few patrons leave while the scene unfolds and debate whether to stay or depart to see if the wounded man survives.

Farmer Jones Henry Sarah Sean Kingdom of God Kingdom of Heaven Earth Heaven Archdeacon Farrar Christ

New Ballet Costumes Shrink After Washing Change

A Lowell Citizen joke notes the ballet manager explaining why costumes seem to shorten after washing. He says they wash regularly and shrink, prompting new and startling costume changes.

Lowell

Caprice and The Deacon's Daughter In Season Spotlight

Minnie Mapporn’s Caprice remains in the repertoire while Annie Pixtey finds success in The Deacon's Daughter. Charles Wyndham recovers from illness delaying London stage return. Mary Anderson’s rising Blue Grass popularity noted amid lunches between acts.

Minnie Mapporn Annie Pixtey Charles Wyndham London

Sins of forefathers visit Baltic shore forests collapse

On the Baltic coast the beech woodlands once protected Prussia have been stripped away since the Great Elector era, and relentless storms have left dunes hundreds of feet high. From Schwarzort to Koenigsberg, towns like Altnegeln Karwaiten and Pilkuppen faced inundation or relocation as sand swallows villages and shorelines. The last vestiges of the old forests cannot halt the rising dunes.

Baltic Prussia Schwarzort Koenigsberg Altnegeln Karwaiten Pilkuppen

Aluminum and Iron as Rival Metals in Modern Industry

A Philadelphia Telegraph piece contrasts aluminum and iron, noting aluminum's rapid price drop from $32 to $4 per pound and its potential to rival iron yet preserving iron's dominance due to cost. It explores aluminum’s future but emphasizes iron’s cheapness and current supremacy.

Troy New York Boston Philadelphia Telegraph

Origin of the Commune in France

Brick Pomeroy's Democrat explains the commune's origins as a medieval peace movement begun in 10th century Normandy and evolving through charters and town rights. It details collective defense, local self rule, and the clash with royal and clerical powers that shaped early communes in France.

France Republic of Richard I Normandy Orleans Henry I Etampes Brick Pomeroy

Women at Work in Cuba and Social Etiquette Observed

The Chicago News describes Cuba’s lack of women workers outside shops, noting one modiste on Obispo street. It praises Havana’s well-dressed stevedores and clean workers while contrasting American women in public trust positions with Cuban social norms and shop behavior.

Stevedore Hardy Cash Cuba Havana Obispo Col Chicago News

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