Irish Minstrel and Yon Yonson At Bilton Theater
The Bilton Theater presents Irish entertainment with Scania and Miss Ferguson in principal roles along with the varied cast. A new play Yon Yonson stars Gos Heege and Marion Fimare with a strong company, praised by critics for its dramatic interest and technical stage effects.
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Seorlan
Eo Jong
Emmet
W. J. Scanlan
Scania
Old
Ireland
Alies Ferguson
Antenie
Gos Heege
Mostar
Gut Heege
Yon Yonson
Pew
Marion Fimare
P Fitime
Lena Melville
Lyon
Andrete Ts Bhe
Sadie Connelly
Charles C. Maubury
William Lee Teas
Charles Tedman Depiotes
Wileen
Mackinaw Lumberman
County Fair at Duquesne features horse race and rural scenes
The County Fair at Duquesne runs for one week with Neil Burgess production including a fast three quarters mile horse race featuring Cold Molasses. The show includes husking bee and old country dance, with a strong rural flavor and professional jockeys in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Burgess
New York
Duquesne
Alfie Abopadi Prue
Fat Women Convention Opens With Diverse Delegates
Secretary Madame Johnston presides as Pennsylvania's representative. Delegates include Mira, Louiea Corwin of New Jersey, Miss Mario Cortoni of Delaware, Welling O, Big Alice of Indiana, and Miss Anna Bell of Ohio. Convention lasts one week with open deliberations. Fat Women's Convention follows with Pittsburg's first annual baby show on April 17 at Harry Davis' Fifth Avenue Museum. Prizes offered for successful babies. all entries at the museum box office. Each baby receives a jumper from Sermond Manufacturing Company of Corry.
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Pittsburg
Davis
Sermond Manufacturing Company
Corry, A
Harry Davis
Fifth Avenue Museum
Grand Opera House
Robert Fitzsimmons
Australia
Billy Woods
Denver
Manly
H. Grattan Donnelly
Mr. Fitzsimmons
Mr. Woods
Manhattan
World\"s Museum Show Highlights Nellie Young and Her Children
A feature at World's Museum proclaims Nellie Young the golden haired marvel with her children Pearl and Ruby, praised as the handsomest kids in the world. The copy lauds their angelic features, radiance, and charm, noting art and student admiration and promising many curiosities and a splendid variety of displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Young
Pearl
Ruby
Teutonic Comedians Mesers Weber and Ficas At People's Theater
Mesers Weber and Ficas bring a lively combined specialty and farce program to the People’s Theater this week. The troupe presents an irreverent absurdity titled A Crazy St. Harris Theater while the German comedian Charles A. Loder arrives next week with a musical farce comedy called Hilarity.
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Mesers
Weber
Ficas
People’s Theater
Charles A. Loder
Pittsburg Stage Notes Feature Fashions and Farces
The column previews new plays and performers in Pittsburgh venues. Happer Champens and Grattan Donnelly debut new works, Molly Beuchler stars, and William H Crane's NY company brings Senator. Also latest on Baby Show hype and Fitzsimmons Woods bout at Grand Opera House.
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Happer Champens
Jack
Grattan Donnelly
Grand Opera House
Baldwin locomotive mishap in Brazil ends in arrest and escape
A Baldwin Locomotive Company representative tested a Paulo Alfonso engine in Alagoas, Brazil. After a 70 foot plunge off a curve, P. Shelmerdine survived injuries and was jailed by local soldiers before a protest-driven hearing permitted his release.
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Baldwin
Brazil
Evo JaNeiro
Baldwin Locomotive Company
Philadelphia
P. B. Sheldermine
Philaphias
Baldwin Company
Alagoas
Paulo Alfonso
Shelmerdice
Piranhas
Shelmerdine
Mr. Shelmerdine
Passengers Shaken After Freight Car Overhang Crash
The Buffalo express on the Lehirk Valley Railroad wrecked near Port Belkely after a coal car was allowed to project onto the main track. The passenger train struck the obstruction at about 40 mph, tearing the engine cab, wrecking the baggage car, and derailing a Pullman sleeper. The engineer and baggagemaster were slightly injured. all passengers escaped unharmed.
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Wileesbaere
Buffalo Express
Lehirk Valley
Port Belkely
Inter-State Building and Loan Association security claims
A Bloomington Illinois based Building and Loan Association markets safety and high returns. It cites strict bonding of officers, member-only loans on real estate, non negotiable mortgages, and prohibition on pledging mortgages for personal use. It notes first mortgages growth, no speculation, and loans totaling over 200000 with 351 dollars of security per loan. Series for April open with 60 cent monthly shares and 30 day withdrawal notice. Davis the photographer extols portrait likeness value.
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Inter-State Building and Loan Association
Bloomington
Illinois
Inter-State
Penn Building
Pittsburg
Variety of Entertainers Listed for Hire in Pittsburg
A newspaper notice advertises a diverse lineup for events including the Lyceum and Gents, Mallon’s Dramatic Co, School for Stage Arts, New York Banjo and Mandolin Club, Boston Male Quartet, New Orleans Jubilee, Prof. Julia Maxicien and Ventriloquist, Sullivan Family Vocalists, Leeee Hamlin, and Elocutionist humorist. Entertainments offered for churches, schools, private parties on short notice with contact at 635 Grant or E. 8th Street, Sullivan.
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Pinsburg Amusement Lyceum
Mallon
School For
Sage Arts
Josefa Arthur
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Ave
Lyceum
Mallon's Dramatic Co
New York
Banjo
Boston
New Orleans
Julia
Sullivan
Leeee Hamlin
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