Unraveling a Berlin murder mystery and motives
Berlin authorities pieced together a murder case dating to May last year in which engineer Presehir was killed. The suspect's fiancé and her mother and lover were arrested after a confessed plot involving a forged will to gain fortune. The tale includes a staged suicide by trick with a revolver, an attempted cover, and a family drama recounted in sensational terms.
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Berlin
Nustern Trimes
Chenmits
Presehir
Prosster
Vrawuioln
Grete Beyer
Jows Brant
Suspleignn
Vain
Dresdau Mar ‘Dial
Merker
Fraguleln Beyer Tig Auide
Har Mathnir
Presel
Praeuel
Presster Sin
Attractions for the Week at the Grand Theater
The Grand offers a full vaudeville and musical bill for March 15 to 17 with nightly shows and matinees. Highlights include Mr. Griffith’s final city appearance, the murder mystery feature, Bud Farnum as musical attraction, and the Chester company with Proctor Jones and Dapeng Swanson plus Billy Price in blackface. The week also promotes The Girl Untamed a San Antonio girl’s New York roof garden tale and illustrated songs.
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Griffith
Hutchleon-Lusby
San Antonio
New York
Bud Farnum
Chester, and Company
The Big Tent and Empire Lineup This Week
The schedule lists matinee and night performances at The Big Tent with Driven to Bay Slaves of Opium Uncle Tom's Cabin and The Girl From the West. The Empire advertises The Great Chaster Company and a full week of shows beginning Monday night.
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Bia
Tomarrow
Dieieniaae
the Great Chaster Company
Mahara's Minstrels Delight Packed Hall Last Night
Mahara Allnzera minstrels performed before a large audience, drawing strong applause. The versatile show impressed with sketches and novelty acts, outdoing ordinary minstrel troupes in humor and variety.
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Mahara
Nzera
Big Tent theater features Uncle Tom's Cabin and Driven to Bay
The Big Tent presents Uncle Tom's Cabin with painted scenery by Manager Rischele and a strong cast led by Marks the lawyer and Tom played by a company member. Driven to Bay promises gripping drama while slaves of opium offer midweek entertainment and a featured acting troupe will handle the rest of the week.
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Rischele
Marks
Dude Tom
Will Ngain
Topay
Lyre Theater Season Opens With Notable Crowd
The Lyre theater reports a strong first week with high attendance as the Griffith Apнotric Comedy Company announces a two‑week engagement in the city. Patrons describe the show as highly entertaining and well produced, signaling a successful start to the season.
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Lyre Theater
San Antonio Theater Lights Up With Miss Bunting
The Burgess-Himanulela company keeps a packed audience nightly for four months. Emma Bunting draws best with unrivaled city appeal and steady praise for her stage presence. The troupe delivers polished acting, solid stage management, and a varied repertoire. The week opens with The Girl from the West, while The Lion and the Mouse headlines March 15 and 16, starring Ready Money Ryder.
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Boupire
Burgess-Himanulela
San Antonio
Emma Bunting
Miss Bunting
Trevor
Hohde
New York
Chicago
Ban Antone
Haya
Bull Anoula
Applegate
The Rival Dramas Showcase Old Time Comedy Talent
Review lauds the New York stage revival of The Rivals comparing Sherid an to modern comedies. praises Joseph Jefferson Jr and William to follow in legacy. Commends J Grand and Florence for rich intonation and stage wit, calling it one of the best local comedy performances.
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New York
United States
Benley B. Harris
Trance
Charles [Rein
Henry B. Harria
Todtty
America
Hartt
Manalon
Sottila Ous
Keenett
Shirley Rassquara
John Burkett
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Byron
Tennyson
Avell
Joseph Jefferson
Bob Acras
William
Lai O'Prigger
Jogeth Jefferson
W. J. Florence
Avery Prn
Ds Weldom Baen
Ims
Joe Grand
Buster Brown Life and Times in a Famous Cartoon
A fragmentary feature on Buster Brown and the famed comic strip, noting its central characters Mary Jane and the intelligent canine, detailing public reception and the stages of its humor, while reflecting on the caricature’s cultural impact.
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Thister Brown
Deauil
Famona
Couraa
Bator
Mary Trane
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Cleone Pearl
Meraeit
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Priceas
Empire Opera House
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Tmng West
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Kentucky Sun
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Ciroate
Chester Co
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Marcella
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Goggan
Muats
Uneglning Mavel
Nicrelodeon
Opa
Weet Commerce Street
Negl Dour
Stowers
Ban-Hur
Mephistos
Sun
Palace Moving Picture Show
Wael Houston Street
Whanington Herald
Jim Varneaset
City Steam Laundry Co
DESM
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Antanto Liont
Lapham
Willie
Myra
Neddy
Condetor
Willa
Lion and the Mouses
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Bill
the Empire
West
Minstrels
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Householife
Ryder
Lion and the Mouse
Buster Brown
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