La Cigale review praises Lillian Russell in Duquesne store
Lillian Russell receives a warm welcome for La Cigale at the Duquesne store theater despite a cold. The critic notes strong singing and archness from Russell, with Coffin delivering energetic acting and expressive singing. Supporting cast includes Carleton, Harrison, Dungan, Manning, Clement, and Dare delivering solid through lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Russell
Duquesne
Marton
la Cigale
Miss Russell
Mr. Harrison
C. Hayden Coffin
Coffs
Aforton
Uncle Mat
Charles Dungan
Miss Manning
Irish Loyalty at the Grand Review of Young Performers
Critics praise Trish Loyalty at the Grand for honoring stage traditions. Andrew Mack borrows from Emmett Scanlan and Mack in lively Irish roles while the cast, led by Mack and Rachel Dean, delivers witty dialogue and earnest performances amid a tale of love, evictions, theft, and political schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Reilly
Joo Emmett
Andrew Mack
W. J. Scanlan
Mack
John Dorrington
Randall
Dorrington
Cligard
O'Gorman
Larry
Clifford
Larry Gorman
Rachel Dean
KeAleen Zemond
Satil He
The Lost Paradise Week Two Delivers Thunderous Applause
The second week opened before a large audience who praised the play for its stronger performance and realistic mill scene. The mill interior with whirring wheels and plunging machinery delivers a climactic, stirring moment.
Hades and the 400 headline strong at Academy of Music
Patrons of Reilly and Wap enjoy a strong variety show at the Academy of Music in Pittsburgh. The cast features the Nelson sisters Ford and Lewis the Bowery trio the disappearing demons Brothers Boran and a sensational Boom-de-ay act with Neleonia Miss Lilly Laurel and Grace Forrest among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reilly & Wap
Academy of Music
Pittsburg
Crete
Ayeres
Pane
Nelson Sisters
Ford and
Lewis
Bowery
Boran
Neleonia
Lilly Laurel
John J. Burke
Grace Forrest
Fred Lessie
A Bentecey Girl with Sadie Hassan Stars This Week
Sadie Hassan in the title role headlines a current house offering. She has often appeared with Joseph J. Dowling, marking her first season as a soubrette star. Other figures and the operatic fare are briefly noted in this review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentecey
Sadie Hassan
Miss Hasan
Joseph J. Dowling
Nep the Sea Wall Charm in Evening Stage Run
Scene and scenery pleased audiences as the matinee and Friday shows drew large crowds. Joseph D. Clifton and Louise Agnett led a strong company in the popular case with hair breadth escapes and strong situations. The Tocel brothers drew attention among various features in the curio hall.
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Nep
Sea Wall
Joseph D. Clifton
Louise Agnett
Tocel
Curio Hall
Eden Muses Hosts Bridegroom Giant Gil bert at Popular House
Harry Davis hosts Eden Muses where Colonel James Gil bert appears as prospective bridegroom with Emma Massiman expected today. Their wedding is planned for Thursday afternoon in the curio hall and crowds anticipate the event. A two-inch height match, knife walking, leather work, wax figures and vaudeville acts headline the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gilbert
Ape
Emma Massiman
Curio Hall
Howlin
Clark Gibbs
Martinette Brothers
Dramatic notes on theater openings and star appearances
The report details Miss Luttan Ruseet and her company attending a Wednesday performance of The Lost Paradise by Charles Frohimans Company. It notes H C De Mitte likely in Pittsburg week for his play. It praises Ali Baba at Grand Opera House in San Francisco and reports large crowds in McKeesport for The Tar and Tartar at Altmeyer Theater with Elks presenting a floral horse shoe to George Altmeyer.
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Luttan Russeet
Charles Frohman
Grand Opera House
California
David Henderson
McKeesport
Altmeyer
E. A. MeaArdle
Hest
Sothem
Jake Hosenthal
Pittsburgers Arrive New York After Four Months Abroad
Passengers listed arrive in New York from abroad and locals depart for travel and events. Notables include Captain J J Vanderrrift Colonel John Y Culver and Councilman Hugh Ferguson with families. Various businessmen and notables travel, attend funerals, or inspect railways and fairs.
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John Moer
New York
J. J. Vanderrrift
John Y. Culver
Sateuity Park
Buhl
Boggs & Buhl
Hugh Ferguson
Russell Scott
Baltimore
Washington
Indiana
Fire outbreaks sweep several towns with heavy losses
The Fire Record reports extensive blazes in Crawford New Jersey Shamokin Columbus Zanesville and Chicago. Losses reach about 100000 with many buildings and shops destroyed or damaged. Dozens of residents displaced and workers facing unemployment as mines and mills burn or threaten to burn.
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Crawford
N. J
J. H.a Ty
W. J. Redfern
Robert Bayern
Lang
Beedle
G. L. Derry
Irving
Hammer
Shamokin
East Gateway
Sterling
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Columbus
Edward Gorman
Hamilton
Zanesville—Beaumont Company
Blankenboliler
William Wells
Chicago
Cham Berlain's Pain Balm Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief
A historic ad promotes Cham berlain's Pain Balm as a fast cure for sore throat with a dampened flannel bandage. The firm claims dramatic effects in one night and touts the product as a favorite for severe cases. Available in 50 count bottles.
Gould Funeral Follows Simple Eternal Rites at Fifth Avenue Home
In New York on December 4 a simple funeral for Jay Gould drew relatives and former business associates as hundreds waited outside in cold. A select choir sang There is a Land Immortal and Nearer God to Thee while prayers and readings accompanied the moneymaker's burial at Woodlawn in a Royo mausoleum beside Mrs Gould.
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New York
Jay Gould
Fifth Avenue
Paxton
Cardinal Newman
Terry
South Reformed Church
McCracken
University of the City of New York
Woodlawn
Royo
Mra Ou
Local News Snapshots With Injuries Deaths And Meetings
Six diphtheria cases and four scarletin cases reported to the Bureau of Health. James Suton injured at Shoenberger’s mill. Wiltms Wallace crushed by falling iron at Carnegie’s Twenty-ninth street mill and hospitalized. Coroner notified on death of Adam Snowden, Baltimore and Ohio brakeman killed at McKeesport. Journeymen Painters plan meeting Friday on the edicht-hour movement at 70 Ohio street Allegheny. Library Committee of Allegheny Council approves November librarian report. Moorhead Conclave visit and reception held in the city. Ida Boyle testimonial concert tonight at Braddock First Methodist under Duquesne Conservatory.
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Bureau of Health
James Suton
Shoenberger's
Wiltms Wallace
Carnégie
Twenty-ninth Street
St. Francis Hospital
Brance 40, Co
Crafton
United Mine Workers Association
Pinkertons
Adam Snowden
Baltimore and Onto
McKeesport
Tue
Journeymen Painters’ Protective Association
Ohio Street
Allegheny
Library Committee of
Allegheny Coupeils
Mothersront
Heptasophia
Moorbe
Soho
Ida Boyle
M. E
Braddock
Duquesne Conservatory of Music
Boyle
A Writer's Experience With a Preferred Whisky
A New York correspondent notes city clubs favor C. F. C. Whisky for healthful effects and finer taste. He cites peers’ approval and observes no adverse effects. The whisky is made by George T. Stagg Co. in Frankfort Kentucky and sold in Pittsburg by James Getty & Co.
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C. F.C
George T. Stagg Co
Frankfort, Ky
Pittsburg
James Getty & CO
First Avenue
SyEeD of Figs Promises Pleasant Cleansing Remedy
The text extols SyEeD of Figs as a pleasant taste remedy that cleanses the system, aids colds and headaches, relieves constipation, and is gentle on the stomach. It claims quick, beneficial results from natural ingredients and warns against accepting substitutes.
Valley Railway Train Schedules and Arrivals Summary
Valley Railway announces daily routes from Union Station with morning and evening departures to Williamsport, Lockport, and nearby towns. Various connecting trains list arrival times, service to Dabolk and Emienton, and Sunday church trains noted.
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Ern Valley Railway
Ierve Union Station
Sei Corry
Brachem Ass
Niagara
Nuifaio
Dotots
Witamsport
Williamsport
Kinswain
Alley A
Dabolk
E. m
Valley Camp Pe Emienton
Kitimning
Brachurn
Hulton
Ufu
Ally
Uf A.m
Valmp
Pollman Parior
Ondana al Cate
Dr Greene’s Nerrara remedy promotes natural sleep
Sleeplessness causes nerves to fatigue and minds to suffer. The ad urges Dr. Greene’s Nerrara blood and nerve remedy as a harmless, vegetable-based sleep producer available from druggists for $1.
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Dr. Greene
Trains From Union Station Pittsburg May 75 1771 Schedule
Historic timetable lists Pennsylvania Limited and Kephane Express departures from Union Station Pittsburg with arrivals to Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Baltimore and Washington. Includes Greensburg Greensburg Express connections Monongahela City West Brownsville Uniontown and Elizabeth Accom services and June 1872 rate note.
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Union Station
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Limited
Ally
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Arrisburg
Washington E. m
Alinati Express
Arrivi
Ring
Aeriguur
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Hareee
New
Harris
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Sos
Harrissee
Philadel
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Philnaelphia
Sif Bey Zee
Harris- Yorksex . m
New Ze Ana
Jersey City
Ames
Brooklin
N.Y
New Ore
Greensburg Express
Cope Streeid Express
Acecom
Wall Xs m
Jain Sae USA
Ty Bight
Wis
Troe
Wilkinstar
Erie
Soakita
Sterenight
Penn Ekailwat
Uniontown
Monongahela City
Brownsville
Tniontown
Elizabeth
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Timetable Highlights
Central timetables list Cleveland bound departures at 7:00 and 7:15 p m with various connections to Chicago Cincinnati Buffalo and New Castle. Arrivals include Cleveland 6:30 a m and Chicago routes via Buffalo and other hubs. City ticket office located at 659 Smithfield Street.
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Cartie
Fur Bearer Falls
Tian
Qieveland
Chretauatt
Culcage
T Louis
Ifalo
Saad Re Mog Leth
Awe
Anca
Fron Oungstown
An New Castle
Tae Cs
Sosanthas
Sio
A. M
Manefi
Beechmont
Kew Haven Dealanten
Mekeesport
Sesport
New Castle
McKeesport
Central Time
Northwest
Fort Wayne
Durant
Chicago
Mae
Toledo
Cleveland
Martins Fer
Phares Felon
Scratonion Castle
Erie
Anhta
Kappa
Jamestown
Youngstown
Derart
Columbus
Chica
Annius Doe Raibligion
Duane
Arcina
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Ieee
Trish
Alvin Theater
the Academy of Music
Harris Theater
Starr
the Word's Museum Theater
Harry Davis
Eden Muses
Sellers McKee
Murray Verner
Indianapolis
August Busch
St. Louis
Rochester
A. H. Leslie
Lawrenceville
West Virginia
T. L. Andrews
Titusville
Louis Harrison
Lillian Russell Opera Company
Schlosser
Joseph Eichbaum
A. G. Roenigk
J. H. Stine
West Lessenring
Mandewell
Northumberland
Central
James B. Enos
Connellsville
C. O. Burress
Newell's Batel
George Y. Hollister
du Bois
W.C. Miller
Hyndman
St. Charles Hotel
Jd. F. Ross
Clarion
J. F. Black
Wheeling
Seventh Avenue Hotel
G W. Stark
Greensburg
George P. Hakill
Oil City
Anderson
A. W. Smith
Southern Pines
N.C
Julia Watson
Joshua Douglass
Meadville
Pittsburgers
New Tors
Buyer
Eeller
Gould
Francisco
Tovisvasé
York
Insane Asylum
Pennsylvania Railroad
Monongatela Division
West Pennsylvania
Ray Perera
Gan
City Ticket
Omoe
Smithfield Street
Laird’s
W. M. Laird
Wood Street
Market Street
Laird
Pittsburgh Union Station
Pennsylvania
Incs
Puritan Staerixne
Axp Putzman Dore
Aes
Locan Suremyo Conscinnati
Taiede
Pittsburgh
Delly
Tex
Joseph Wood
A. Ford
Jener Desinger
Whittier
Penn Avenue
Pittsbore
Whichtier
Consulta
Si Poun Avenue
Fitabury
Lake
KL Lake
M. L
Laxe
Cor Pennsy
Fisiebors
Marshall
Wiener Beee
Del
Detroit
Mieke
Arneldia Phtos
Fleming, Son
Sanden
Sanden Electehioc Co
Broadway
Cry
Bigunee and
OHTO
Washington, D. C
Halihnore
Wassingta
Cincinnati
Newark
Cincinnat
Chutere
Dalle
Itteburg Transfer Company
Asnaee & U
Corner Avenue
All Street
T. Odell
Ttsburg and Western Railway
Anderson St
Hiver Av
Kane
Fort Clarion
Jeep
Tel BR
Tuttalo
Ha Feauwitle
Merser
Grove
Ile B
Akron
Develant
Fis
Foxburg
Saber
Bruck
Roggist
Penn Ave
Felton St
Pittaburg
JUS
Flemig
Catreos
von Mohl
Koehler’s
Sixth Street
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