A Modern Match at the Duquesne Theatre Delights and Offends
The Pitou Stock Company opens the week at the Duquesne with Clyde Fitch’s four act drama A Modern Match. Miss Minnie Seligman dominates as Violet a cold beauty whose vanity and nerve drive the plot's twists. The cast includes Nelson Wheatcroft Jene Stuart George W. Leslie and Vida Croly as leading players in a tale of passion danger and moral struggle amid lavish costumes and stagecraft.
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Duquesne Theater
Augustus Piton
Piton
Mr. Piton
Palmer
Clyde Fitch
Richard Mansfield
Pennie
Fitch
Viela
Minnie Seligman
Mr. Backus
Miss Seligman
Violet
Jene Stuart
Vida Crely
Huthe Annette Leland
George W. Leslie
Crane
Mr. Leslie
Annette Leland
Batchelor
Vida Croly
Fda Vernon
Mer. Fitch
Farce at the Alvin Theater draws mixed crowds
A review of the Alvin Theatre production Boys and Girls notes sharp dialogue and bright music but cites vulgar moments that caused some patrons to leave. Critics praise Miss May Irwin and fellow performers for talent, while management vows to remove objectionable stage business to restore audience confidence.
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Alvin Theatre
Davis
Anny
George F. Marion
Otis Harlan
May
Flora Irwin
Ignatio Martinelli
W. B. Wood
Frank Shepherd
Shepherd
Sadie Kirby
Blanch Howard
Nellie Parker
Laura Russell
May Irwin
Two Old Favorites At Bijou And Grand Theaters
The Bijou Theater hosted Roucicaults After Dark with strong realism and a Braddys addition as Old Tom. Jim Corbett and Jim Daly staged a lively clash amid a solid company including Sweeneyard Ryland. At Grand Opera House Superba drew large crowds with fresh tricks and Hoyt inspired scenes featuring Maud Midgely Mildred Holland and William Schrode in standout roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roucicault
William A. Brady
Old Tom
Jim Corbett
Jim Daly
Sweeneyard Ryland
Grand Opera House
Koh I Noor Vaudeville at Academy of Music Draws Crowds
The Academy of Music last evening packed audiences for Whallen and Martell's Koh I Noor Vaudevilles with strong bicycle stunts by the Martell family and varied acts. Tom Wood and other performers drew mixed reactions though Cradee, Harry McBride, Mamie Goodrich, and the Earls group provided solid entertainment. The Black Thorn and Joseph J Sullivan were welcomed veterans, while two large audiences enjoyed star and play. The Fifth Avenue Museum drew crowds for performances featuring William Wells and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Whallen
Martell
Tom Wood
Joe Brron
May Blanch
Billy and
May Golden
Cradee
Harry McBride
Mamie Goodrich
Basco
Roberts
the Earls
Little Bonnie Thornton
Jatan and
Brown
GROSHOLZ-APPS-At the residence of her sister Mrs. Arthur Clendinning
Notices of deaths and funerals from Allegheny City and Pittsburgh area for November 1891 including Charles F. GrosHols, Avice E. Arras, Aldert Alexander, Mary Burke, Sarean Davin, Nona E. Dean, Gillpay Gilday, Joan W. Gripp, William C. Gullyes Jr, Chares P. Harnack, Bropert Reansey Hearney, Christina Koenig, Mrs. Laura Lewmen, Francis Hospital obit, Joux Metivar, Lenner Francis, Mrs. Soraia Lexven, Joux Metivama, Lavixa Schwartz, Granee Steubgen, T. M. Twomner, Sayre Williams, with funeral details and residences.
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Grosholz—Apps
Arthur Clendinning
Sanducky Street
Allegheny City
Joseph Kyle
Charles F. GrosHo S
Philadelphia
Avice E. Arras
Pittsburg
New York
Ener
Alexander
Aldert Alexanpan
Second Street
Alleheny
Burke
Mary
William Burke
Davin
R. M
Sarean Davin
Michael Haney
Fifty-fourth Street
Dresden Alley
Wepnespay
Crafton
Derr
Gripp
Joan W
John Gripp
Emma C. Gripp
Montour Way
Tuxsway
Gullye
Town
William C. (Jr
Liam
Mary Gullyes
Harnack
R.m
Chantes P
A. J
Theo. F. Harnack
Locust Street
Magee
Stevenson Streets
Rhine Lodge
C. F
Hearney
Augustine Street
Wxownespar
Koenig
Christina
Philip Koenig
Semmer
Larura Lewmen
First Street
Allegheny
St. Paul's United Evangelical Church
South Canal Street
Lenner
Francis Hospital
Soraia Lexven
Melsinger
Joux Metivama
Wrowespay
Forty-fifth Street
St. Augustine's Church
Schwartz
Seco Avenue
Lavixa
Jacob Schwartz
Steubgen
Sancey
Granee
Charles
Sophia Steubgen
East Street
Trespay
Thompson
Attive
T. M. Twomrer
Aggie Stanton
Eorth Canal Street
Margaret
Thomas Williams
Center Avenue
Herron Avenue
New Lot of Oriental Rugs Open for Gift Buyers
A large new shipment of Oriental Rugs is now on display featuring Afghans Daghestans Khivas Bokharas Nomads and more in sizes from mats to large Carpets. Rugs make enduring gifts for Christmas and other occasions and complement most decor schemes. See window display.
Custom Oriental Rug Samples For Any Room Size
We offer samples of approved Oriental designs and colorings to tailor carpets to any required size. Textures resemble the long tufted Oushak or Yhiordes. About six weeks are needed to complete an order.
Drive In Oriental Rugs Price Slash
The store notes a large new rug invoice arriving and announces closing out remaining marked down rugs at unusually low prices.
Silk department sale highlights new imports and silks
B and B promotes silk department with Pompadours in black grounds and floral designs from 1.25 to 1.50 per yard. Showcases Shanghai Indias dress patterns at 12.50 per pattern, Changeable Grace Taffeta Silks, and satin lace striped draperies in varied colors from 25 cents up to 25 dollars for special novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai Indias
Ladies Jackets Hit Five Dollar Mark in Express Sale
Daily Express offers fresh stock of ladies jackets including beaver cloth chinchilla and whip cord styles. Special jacket numbers priced at five dollars each, noted as unmatched value for the season. Limited sizes and lengths feature 34 inch jackets with neat tailoring and distinct finishes.
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Daily Express
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Violet Him
St. Petersburg
Robert Hunt
Viele
Aecent
Seligman
Alvin Theater
Mr. Wells
Jackson
Jonathan
Alf Leston
Theatorium
New York City
Caroline Hamilton
California
Mias Hamilton
Surressanto Loone
Judipera Company
Indianapolis
J. K. Emmet
Mae
Multors
Williams
Natrona Eva
Actes As Iit Quenant Eee
Charlc
Iad Spa
Alice E. Sete
Ceuseus Discsenyensek
Igor Sos
Tersesetabeeseeseey
Soeaia
Maggie Yelverton
Lililivssss
Harry B. Lobaugh
Ibegeliccitieden Sf
Lottie F. Hulengs
John Youn
Akos
Medsraw
Ceeesseee
Charles Kumfmoueller
Millvale
Kate Freedl
Joseph Dunne
Je Dermot
Mary M
Chartiers
Anna Szerwinska
Perry Ee Whitehill
Waris
Edmonsdate
Geog C
Grare Eress
Newheny
Pers Smith
Collier Township
Bora Hall
Ceeereseeeee
Comer Roe
William H. Lefler
Westmoreland County
Ella Perkins
Versailles
John Stack
Hannah Stack
Michael Rush
Mary Conwell
Lincoln
Homestead
Pittsbure
Bijou
Hanlons
Grand
the Academy of Music
Harris
Fifth Avenue Museum
William Wells
Clevelands
Insurance CO
North America
W Jones
Fourth Avenue
Western Insurance CO
Eanseesees
Auesanpri Simick
Elsttm
WM P
Herbert
Meblintock & Co
Fifth Ave
Wednes
Alaska
SILK
Boggs & Buhl
Columbia Germantown
Columbia Zephyrs
Columbia Shetland
Columbia Saxony
Fleisher
Saxony
Wood and
Fifth Avenue
J.G. Bennett & CO
Market St
W. W. Wattles
Firth Ar
Feice Bros
Secaa
Western P Fore ‘Estern
M. May, Sons & CO
Gusky
Market Street
Shuman Brothers
Cor
Danner’s
Essence of
Danner Medicine Co
Federal St
L. H. Harris
Seventh Avenue
New Grant Street
Union
L.H. Harris Drug CO
Pay
Aleska
Ginnife & Steinert, Lim
Wood St
Carpet House
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