Music and drama notes from Union Square Theater March 1858
The column lists many theater plans and performances with a focus on Union Square Theater and Chicago Opera House. It mentions Sara Jewett benefit bands, Kiralfy presenting La GiTo and the Seven Ages ballet, John Clarke considering Speed the Plow revival in Philadelphia, and various producers and actors like Charles Wyndhaw, Rose Coghlan, J M Hill, E H Sothern, Minnie Palmer, Helen Barry, and James Sothern. It notes geographic reach from New York to Germany, and hints at forthcoming shows such as The Highest Bidder and Javier Lights with cast details and production notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Square Theater
Sara Jewett
Henritta
Union Squire
Charles Wyndhaw
David Carrick
Germany
Misa Rose Coghlan
America
Fie
E. H. Sothern
Minnie Palmers
Geethers Sigter
Judy
Sothern
J. H
Ile Jing
Helen Barry
J. M. Hil
Ragin
Zatiger Miter
H.R. Jacobs
Neue Future
Hare
New York
Booth
Barrett
Acad
Amy
Dave
New Orleans
Texas
Arizona
Hemenming
Seagan
Middle Valley
Oliaing
New
Chicago
Uscal
Lawre
Opera Review: Belluian Hits Shine at MeCaull Company
The MeCaull Company opens at the Oligapo Spor House with Belluian as a star. The show features strong performances by Edwin Hothplebede Wilke and others, and the top song Do You Caleb ne Idead becomes a hit. The production continues with The Unpatars, showcasing the company’s full strength and dramatic flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oligapo
Spor
Sipeo Lieni
Fae
Reyes
Digby Beth Mus
Goltecthy
Mating Minela
Edwin Hothp
Liepli
Erand Opera
Cay
Nir Sothern's New Plays The Bixhost Butler in Chicago Herald
The Chicago Herald praises Nir Sothern's new plays The Bixhost Butler and Himmerton, noting their broad but true to life lines, the young audience appeal, and Sothern's distinctive warmth and comic timing, marking them as a notable addition to the current stage offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sothern
Chicago Herald
Himmerton
Stoi
Musical Matters in Early Opera Circles Debuts and Doings
The piece catalogs performers and productions across European stages including Macdonough DeAngelis in vaudeville style, Berg in Sweden, and Jenny Tind’s pupil status. It notes the National Opera Company's near-stranding in Kangas City, McCaull's management, and plans for revivals in New York and Chicago. It mentions Juliette Caton and Signy Arnoldson, and discusses rising talents like a young violinist and a composer-prodigy with numerous works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macdonough
DeAngelis
Mer
Berg
Jenny Tind
Tmusic
Sweden
Natjonal Opera Company
Durin
Kangas
Eck
Misa
Ynoldson
Sived
Maurius Birtkosch
Dioland
Pirvis
Frignon
Paris
Opera
Gomique
Rett Strakeceh
Juiiette Caten
Bostonians
Maline
Aubin
New York
Philadelphia
Posi UN Village
Als Wlaukols
Siav. Dusnar
Lo Reme
Banntee Jr
Thas
Optia
Bbe
MaCanil Company
Opaanl
Chicago
Kieige Opera
McCaull
Muhor
Fiteresi
Sve
United States
Olu Jul
Berglund Wilns
Vieuxtemps
Mexico
Mexios
Anyney
Josef
Wi Cracow
Lis
Ane
Hoy
Tusic
Lie Windsor Hotel
Pimio
Karly
Alt Hoigh
Beethoven
Bach
National Game Salaries Stir Detroit Baseball Talks
The Detroit club faces salary demands and interference from relatives as the national game sets next season pay. Getzein asks 3000 for year. Baldwin hints at salary rise after family pressure. Manager Watkins fights to keep control on the bench amid player friction and reports of discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Brotherhood
Stearns
Detroit
The
Wolverines
Chicago
Getzein
Pretzeltvirtor
Dons
Hastings
Baldwin
Detroits
Duthe
Init
Cue
Hig
Tetsu
Pek Inerons Thera
Wa'lans
Ting Otto Worm
Oman
Dunlan
Wa Furthey
Sturevacas
Captisin Simelon
Jasmen
Dueth
Tlore
Burke
Twitehells
Refield
Ganzel
Tagl
Bataman
Twitchell
Fac
Frees
Ahang Mie
Baseball Reminiscence of 19th Century Matchup
The article recounts a May contest between the Cincinnati nine and the Red Steelers, featuring George Wright and lively umpiring by Harry. It notes a balk rule about foot placement, the Buckeye nine’s Nationals game results, and an upcoming return visit planned for December 7, 1887, over twenty years later, with travel aboard the steamer General Buell.
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Chidy
Chadwick
Gmenimati
The
Cinvimiatis
Red Steelangs
George Wright
Lis Jier
Uinrey
George
Chuory
Buckeye
Nationals
W. Wrigh and
Snaff
W. Booke
Foote
Jones
Sherwood
J. Booke
Charley Gould
City
General Buell
Louisville
Ginciasall
Player Paths and Trials of Tom Sullivan in Baseball
The article traces Tom Sullivan’s career through signing with Gamingham Club and time with the Atlanta team in chess. It notes a winter Lb-36 signing with Louisville, early spring release, and a drift to Charlestonhib where he failed, with Walter Golisby aiding Sullivan to Topeka for last year’s pitching efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sullivan
Gamingham Club
Tom
Atlanta
Louisvile
Charestonhib
Tor
Walter Golisby
Alwa
Sullivan
Topeka
Spalding's Push to Halt Pfeffer Sparks Legal Debate
Chicago magnates face legal opinions arguing the reserve rule unlawfully controls players. Spalding admits sending a demand that Pfeffer play only in Chicago, prompting claims of possible damages and a boycott-era legal basis. Prominent lawyers deem the National agreement a combination restricting employment, with Likening the Boycott law as applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfeffer
Chicago
Spalding
Clarkson
Chicago Tribune
Hoston
San Francisco
Pfoffer
Mr. Spalding
Taney
Cowan
New York
Baseball Talk and Player Movements Across Leagues
A scrambled to update on baseball and polo scenes with McCormick declaring he won’t play next season. Joe Hornung referees polo in the Bags while Sam Morton pursues Ringo for the Western League as Kansas City hosts roller skating baseball. Mark Baldwin trains in a Pittsburgh gym. Chicago plans spring tryouts at Hot Springs. Eastern scorers form an association. Keefe and Wright sign with Troy. Hamilton signs Rainey and another catcher from Rochester. Cincinnati adds Sommers and Nyce. Nash factor, league bets, salaries, and opens in New Orleans March 1. Toronto Buffalo St Paul Pittsburgh clubs filing dates. Kuehne with Pittsburgh on substitute list. Miller seeks 4000 for autograph. salary tensions erupt in Pittsburgh. uncertain second baseman touted by Al Reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Joe Hornung
Sam Morton
Ringo
Kansas City
t'Aiengo Feraht
Mark Baldwin
Pittsburgh
Chicagos
Hot Springs
George Keafe
Wright
Washington
Troy
Indianapolis
Hines
Ziyst
Denny
Esterbrook
Rainey
Iste
New Yorks
Nash
Boston
Stearns
Detroit
Bet
Hewitt
New York
Rae Wolverines
Galeries
Association
Gaffney
Doescher
Berguson
Bmcquacde
Bri Wadsworth
Windsor Hotel
New York City
Phil Powers
London
Loo
Sterne
Gilmour
Pitcher
Senators
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Torontos
Buffalos
St. Pauls
Pittsburghs
New York Sun
Viernan
Gore
Foster
Connor
Richardson
Ward
Hatfield
Cleveland
O'Brien
Dorgan
Slattery
Crane
Titcomb
George
Keefe
Welch
al Reach
Wwe
Layo
Sre Wab
Aleazne
Philadelphia Club
Philadelphia
Roxy M Story of the Theft and Recovery of a Famous Mare
The story recounts the theft and long chase of Nellie Martin aka Roxy M, tracing her movements from Noblesville to Nashville and Pittsburgh. Joy G. Voss narrates how a driver and horsemen, with replevin actions and court filings, finally led to her recovery. The mare later influenced racing circles from St Louis to Detroit, with owners and breeders debating possession and future plans.
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Hisnapolis
Chicago
Joy G. Voss
St. Louis
Voss
Nellie Martin
Laa
Lewis
Bull Tada
Wyatbovn
Noblone Ville
Nellie M
St. Lows
Tennessan
Samuel Black
Sashville
Tenn
Noblesville
Ma Geers
Roxy M
Pittsburgh
Soli
Dr. Frost
Springheld
Mass
Efe
Ceris
Lanis
Wanin
Pathan County
Ainjury
Niillo Tartin
Larant
Slelga
Murner
John Ty
Dein Bronings
Olive Horee
Bromning
John H
Ler
John A. Steiner
Detroit
New Trotvine Association
Ghiurley
Track and Stable Talk on Race Track Plans and Bets
Andy McCarthy signs to ride for W S Barnes & Co next season as New Jersey prepares for a full season with a mile track and a inside half mile trotting track to be finished by May. Charter Oak Park Hartford offers 3 purses of 10 000 for 2 20 trotters, Hampden Park Mass to follow with a similar purse for 2 93 horses. Discussion covers breeders, bookmaking, and a broad mix of horses and racing news from Harrodsburg to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy McCarthy
W. S. Barnes & Co
New Jersey
Cape May
Charter Oak Park
Hartford
Conn
Hampden Park
Springhich
Mass
Stellion McLeod
Johnston
King of Pacers
Harrodsburg
Crit Davis
McZeot
Association
A. Louden
Philadelphia
Jesse Windield
Buffalo Bill
London
Yorks
Liel Turpin
New York City
Gutterberg
Clifton Mees
Sinthony Tomstock
Thas
Tver
Bool-Makine
Sir i Alter
Bi Walter
Te Wilitas
Coan
Abbotsford
Uinaon
Garrison
Ford
Henial
Tiain
Anwrican Fockey Shi
Charles DP Cigate
Teromo
Asternu Association
Nea Aed
Jernae T Mv. Mai Hge
Sullivan Versus Miteho Muteh Promises Heavy Fight Talk
Jim Kennan predicts Sullivan will win in six rounds amid taunts and rival plans. The article reviews Sullivan’s hard-hitting style, lists possible opponents and ring names, and notes managers and fighters from regional circuits and Strate Leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kennan
Conia
Jun Keonuin
Lamy Sullivan
Tio
Uia
Ryan
Goku
Sem Vine
Seth Aisha
Puai
Wade
Dan
Sullivan
Sulivan
Ilrain
Tong
Hai
Kunth
Mdb Thirke Jeke
Thad S400
Carney
Mreulittee
Jose
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