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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1906
Page
17
A review of Cashel Ayron’s Profession and The Redemption of David Corson at Majestic and Liberty theaters. The piece praises Cashel Ayron’s performance, outlines plot elements of Corson’s moral fall and redemption, and notes cast and production details while contrasting with The Clansman and other works.
After four seasons in London and the English provinces, Gillette bids farewell to the stage with a final performance at the Duke of York Theatre. The actor plans to return to America, focusing on projects in New York and Broadway, where his future plans include leading roles in Forty-Five, Minutes, Frees Sreadway and collaborations with George Ade and Henry Blossom.
Ed Corrigan advocates timely reform in athletics and horse racing. The piece critiques Corrigan's progressive methods, noting mixed reactions from Western jockeys and the racing community. It discusses how reform efforts aim to change methods and address public opinion without explicit outcome.
A lengthy feature profiles a massive tarpon caught in Florida waters, detailing the fish’s immense size and the notoriety of its captor Cheater R. Hoag. The narrative intertwines sport, spectacle, and theatrical backstory, highlighting Hoag’s prominence and the broader culture of big-fish lore in early American fishing circles.
Iowa Sumivel league plans opening and schedule details with President Peckham proposing May 15 as a target and a 128 game slate. Clubs Burlington Keokuk Ottumwa Wapello Boon Osceola Marshalltown and Fort Dodge likely in the league with possible changes. Morse elected captain of Tale football team Newtonville. Star Patch is a three year old gelding owned by Malph Cudpag.
George M Cohan has written and staged works titled Forty Five Minutes From Broadway and Ditle Johnny Tenex. The article notes dramatic exploits, a plea to critics, and attention from well known contemporaries in New Amsterdam theater, New York, as they watch developments.
The talent actress Rows Stahl performed a farewell appearance in New York in James Forden’s stage show The Chorus Lady. She is booked to appear in The Chorus Lady in London’s Beace early spring with two repeat performances planned, signaling the end of her run.
The review notes broken records and a marked demand to see the production. It discusses the work's reception and compares it to other recent collaborations, highlighting opinions from those familiar with the material and author.
Chades Frohman presents a new work at the Comedy Theatre London titled The Blountin Climber produced with Hupthey Wright and earlier mounted about a month ago. The program includes Are You Manan and The Witterness in a one act sketch. Krancle Wilson stars in the cast as The Lit Us Father of the Witterness. To Mountain Climber will debut in New Work at Easter.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Sam Harbord and Lattie Williams leading a cast through the west in a rollicking tale. The text mentions Sinmakers and a journey titled The Rollicking Atel with unclear references to Sayoud and Analvard, suggesting a chaotic travel narrative and stage misprints.
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