Cascade Vaudeville delivers best ever comedy run
The Cascade management shows a top tier three day bill with clean refined comedy. The Great Williams performs a clever barrel jump act while Charlotte Leslie debuts an illustrated song. Ed Lowry duo and James Dilks with tin cans spark big laughter. The Ponies musical comedy by B E B Forrester features Yorke and Adams at the opera house tonight with two acts set at Sheepshead Bay and Luna Park. My Wife's Family musical farce comes to town March 14.
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Cascade Vaudeville Theatre
the Cascade
Williams
Charlotte Leslie
Ed. Lowry
James Dilks
B. EB. Forrester
Yorke
Adams
Opera House
Sheepshead Bay Race Track
Luna Park
Coney Island
Morse
Madden
Wanamaker, Redfern
Klaw and Erlanger
Genkinger
Mat
Old Ulster County Gazette of 1800 Ownership Unearthed
Fred Hull of Highland avenue possesses one of Kingston New York’s oldest papers the Ulster County Gazette dated January 4 1800. The four page four column issue from Samuel Freer and Son includes news from London dated October 7 1799 and reports the death and funeral of President George Washington.
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Fred Hull
Highland Avenue
Ulster County Gazette
Kingston
N. Y
Samuel Freer
London
George Washington
Travesty Act Draws Laughter in 1799 Rochester Stage
In Rochester a female travesty duo Shew brook and Berry entertain audiences with sharp wit and bold acting on popular plays, leaving viewers with broad smiles. Classified notice lists for sale half a saw mill with pine timber and a healthy Negro wench, inquiries to John Schoonmaker Jr., Rochester, November 12, 1799.
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Shewbrook
Berry
America
Rochester
John Schoonmaker
Playing the Ponies Tonight
A catchy musical program headlines the evening with a lively show featuring striking costumes and a cast of performers. The revue promises vibrant choreography and an engaging story arc set to energetic tunes.
Uric-O Promised Cure for Rheumatism
Advertises Uric-O as the sole cure for rheumatism claiming it removes the rheumatic poison from blood muscles and kidneys. States plasters and liniments fail and urges purchase at 75 cents with a free sample offer by mailing ad details to Paisley’s Pharmacy Syracuse New York or the ith Drug Company.
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Ith Drug Company
Smith Milding
Syracuse
N. Y
Paisley
Complex farce of marriage woes and comic schemes at the stage
A lively review describes a stage farce by Stephens and Linton running 40 weeks last year. It centers on Jack Gay a married man trying to rid himself of his mother in law and visiting relatives who burden him with tales to his wife. He hires his friend Doc Knott to help, leading to many laughable complications.
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Ince
Stephens
Linton
Jack Gay
Doc Knott
Star Family theatre offers all comedy bill crowd pleaser
Last night at Star Family theatre the house enjoyed a packed all comedy bill. Carrigan and Hayes wowed with clever black face routines, singing and dancing, while I. J. Miller performed a polished song. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gordon in A. O. D. Baron impressed as one of the cleverest playlets seen, and The Star-O-Graph closed with Go Little Cabin Boy as another strong show at the Star.
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Star Family Theatre
Carrigan and Hayes
I. J. Miller
Jack Gordon
Dying Boarder Pleads for Water Before Death
John Daken aged 27 of Youngstown died after four days illness. He begged for water in the boarding house but fellow boarders made no attempt to help.
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John Daken
Youngstown
New Theatre Majestic Opens in Rochester Pennsylvani a
A new theater named the Majestic opened in Rochester Pennsylvania last night. It is described as one of the finest playhouses in the region and promises top quality performances and modern comforts.
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The
Majestic
Rochester
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promotes Beauty
An advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea touts a pretty face healthy air rosy cheeks and lovely hair. The line lists J. C. Wallace as the source of the claim and promotes a wedding trip and sea voyage as a backdrop.
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Deep
Blue Sea
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
J. C. Wallace
Huns to Celebrate Their Liberty Day
The liberty day of Hungary, March 15, will be generally celebrated by Hungarians all over the country next Sunday. In all the large cities special exercises will be held. All who need linens can attend a linen sale Tuesday and Wednesday, March 17 and 18, at Brown and Hamilton's.
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Hungary
Brown and Hamilton's
Missing Ellwood City businessman Oscar T Adams
Oscar T Adams of Ellwood City has been missing since Tuesday evening. He formerly worked at Shelby Tube and local steel mills, later ran a grocery and opened a Steifel block restaurant. Authorities search and creditors issued attachments for rent as stock was reportedly moved.
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S&ance
Oscar T. Adams
Ellwood City
Adams
O. T. Adams
Shelby Tube Company
Greenville
New Castle
Beaver Falls
Ellwood
Steifel Block
Citizens urged to secure free mail delivery for Ellwood
Congressmen Acheson has asked the post office department to send another inspector to Ellwood to study ground conditions and report. Local officials and citizens, led by Dr. B S Davidson and Councilman McCarthy, have pressed for faster sidewalk and street repairs and to ensure the town is not seen as a mudhole. The move relies on citizen and borough cooperation to influence the inspector’s impressions.
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Ellwood
Acheson
Todd
Post Office Department
Davidson
McCarthy
Izakovitz Caplan Wedding Planned for March Twenty Second
Announcement today of the forthcoming marriage of J L Caplan grocer of this city to Miss Gertrude Izakovitz of Pittsburg. The wedding will be March 22 in Pittsburg at the home of the bride with Rabbi H Lievitz officiating. The couple will travel east after the ceremony and will reside in Ellwood on Spring avenue in a home prepared by the groom.
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J. L. Caplan
Gertrude Izakovitz
Pittsburg
8. Lievitz
Izakovitz
Ellwood
Spring Avenue
Presbyterians Social at W. J. Moore's
A Presbyterian church social at the home of Mr and Mrs W J Moore on Franklin avenue drew over twenty young people for a musical program a social hour and a fine lunch.
Presbyterian Church Sets Annual Congregational Meeting
Members of the Presbyterian church plan an annual congregational meeting later this month. A business and membership gathering will likely be held on the last Tuesday of the month with attendance open to all church members.
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Presbyterian Church
Ellwood Personal News Highlights Local Movements
Glenn Blatt returns from Pittsburg trip. F H Blatt, N S Leyda, and C D Coban all made business journeys to Pittsburg or Beaver Falls. James Dunbar returns from New Castle, S Y Douds and G Y Fike travel to Struthers Ohio for visits. Charles Blatt heads to Erie before Denver to manage irrigation work. Household goods for sale listed by D H Munhall at 301 Crescipt Avenue.
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Glenn Blatt
Pittsburg
F. H. Blatt
F. H. Douthitt
Beaver Falls
N. S. Leyda
Ellwood
C. D. Coban
James Dunbar
New Castle
S. Y. Douds
G. Y. Fike
Struthers
Ohio
Charles Blatt
Erie
Denver
Colo
Reznor
D. H. Munhall
Crescept Avenue
Chorus girl in Youngstown show saves man from choking
A chorus girl at a Youngstown show yesterday helped rescue a young man employed at a dress cleaning establishment after his airway became obstructed by a soiled dress. Stage hands aided the rapid response.
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Youngstown
Linen Sale At Brown And Hamilton This Week
A linen sale offers splendid linens at Brown and Hamilton on Tuesday March 17 and Wednesday March 18. Shoppers can find a selection of quality textiles in a local sale event from the vendors.
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Jacob Dold
Shilling Bros
Pittsburg ST
New York State
Washington
Star Theatre
NEW Theatre
Stiefel
Birth St
Lawrence Av
Ellwood City, PA
Blocher
Seventh St
Nat'l Pank
Bell ‘Phone
Johnston's
Lawrence Ave
Clewood
Presby
W. J. Moore
Presby Church
Ellwood Personals
Brown and Hamilton
Ahr
Ats
China
East Washington Street
Bell Phone
New Castle, Pa
W. 8S. Foltz
Samuel Foltz, A
George Greer
First National Bank
PENNA
U. S
U. S. Treas, Cash and Exchange
DR. Winter
Washington and
Pittsburg Street Bridge
Hartzel’s Milk Depot
M. Hartzed pecSide
West South Street
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