Fiske Syndicate War Opens Briskly in Theatrical Season
The Dramatic Mirror editor Morrison Grey Fiske leads a clash with the syndicate as Mrs Fiske prepares a Manhattan Theater season. The Dramatic News ridicules Mr Frohman while the Mirror flourishes, and Mrs Fiske plans to showcase an artful theater to drawn audiences. The piece notes actors like Henrietta Crossman and Allan Dale amid broader European and American operatic and musical developments.
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United States
Variety
Indianapolitan
Dramatic Mirror
Mirror
Frohman
Fiske
Hartison Grey Fiske
New York
Boston
Chicago
Frohmans
Mr. Fiske
McCoy's
Mr. Frohman
Teaders
Thirty-third Street
Sixth Avenue
Allan Dale
McV
Bloomingdass
Manhattan Theater
Acton Davies
Park Theater to Open With Cripple Creek Melodrama
The Park Theater opens tomorrow at 2 PM with At Cripple Creek written by Hal Reid set in a Cripple Creek mining region. Three girls rescue from a dive by a half breed. Joe field and mine owner pursue them to a mine amid hair-raising doings. Frederick Mosley leads the company with Detroit origins. Laurie Closser Hale appears locally and an October Paul Potter play is announced with Mann and Lipman.
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Park Theater
Cripple Creek
Hal Reid
Martin Mason
Joe
Field & Mine
Mason
Frederick Mosley
Lawrence Barrett
Lous James
Oris Skinner
Detroit
Richmond
W. M. Bates
Kiow & Erlanger
Paul Potter
Die Mann
Clara Lipman
Dom Wiort
Transvaal
Mr. Mann
Met Prinsion
Mise Lipman
Prinsion
Inis
Couresn
Cearacrere
Rodney
Ay Ase Ig
Fia
Peeasen
New Photo Ideas at Stewart M. Ponder Studio
If you seek fresh photographs Stewart M. Ponder on Massachusetts Avenue offers new ideas and high quality work at reasonable prices. The ground floor studio presents an opportunity to obtain modern portraits and images at competitive rates.
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Stewart M. Ponder
Massachusetts Avenue
Sermon on Cheerfulness by Rev F J Mallett
The Rev F J Mallett argues that Christianity can coexist with joy, urging Christians to cultivate a merry, hopeful spirit. He cites scripture, examples like Paul and Silas, and warns against gloomy religiosity, urging that humor and cheerfulness aid faith and social influence.
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Paul
Silas
Tennyson
To Wear At The Seashore In Fashion's Changing Tide
The Philadelphia Inquirer surveys seashore dress, noting fabrics that survive damp sea air, with white mohair and linen underskirts preferred for practicality. Silk wears poorly outdoors, while ginghams and percale offer easy care. gowns feature Russian embroidery, satin trims, and bold color combos, with lace coats and velvet accents signaling Parisian style.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Chiffon
Fourth of July casualties and costs condemned by Leslie's Weekly
Leslie's Weekly cites a Western statistician claiming 1 888 Fourth of July casualties this year including 25 killed and 1 813 injured with fire losses at 128 185 dollars. The piece denounces the day’s riotous noise, nuisance to the public, waste of money, and calls the celebration barbarous and unnecessary.
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Leslie
Grafters in English Society Hat Trial at Ascot
A London millinery boss who saw Oaks fashioning a hat ordered earlier returns it as unsuitable. He notes several more hats sent on trial just before Ascot, drawing a parallel to unscrupulous riders testing horses while posing as potential buyers.
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Pietro Mascagni
MM. Silica
Giacosa
Giuseppe Puccini
Edgardo
Belasco
Mme, Butterfly
Chopin
Haydn
Friedmann Bach
Sebastian
Luigi Gustavo
Rome
Simmiconi
Milan
Perosi
Moses
Carlo Alfred Piatti
Bergamo
Antonia Piatti
Zanetti
Conservatory
Mertghi
Liszt i
Munich
Paris
London
Philharmonie
Ish
Joachim
Mve
Donizetti
Violoncello
Tt.e
New York Sun
Oaks
Ascot
Nevada Earthquake Highlighted After Presidential Vote
Baltimore American notes Nevada experienced an earthquake last week, marking its first mention since the presidential election. The brief item underscores ongoing seismic activity amid national political commentary.
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Baltimore
The Veiled Woman and the James Younger Gang Saga
The piece recounts Richard Liddle and the James gang era from the Northfield raid to the Glendale robbery, the secret safety committee, and the Ford brothers. It details Liddle’s surrender attempt, his romance with Mattie Collins, the Ford killings of Jesse James, and the eventual fates of Liddle and Frank James.
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Secred Committee of Safety
Dick Liddle
Charley and
Bob Ford
St. Louis
Jesse James
Winston
Independence
Missouri
Northfield
Minn
Frank
Glendale
Kansas City
Assham
Cracker Neck
Bassbaum
Bassham
Bill Ryan
Ed Miller
Thomas T. Crittenden
William H. Wallace
Jackson County
Crittenden
James
Wallace
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago & Alton Road
Committee of Safety
Nis
James Gang
United States
Mussel Shoals
Tenn
Nashville
Ryan
Whig Keshlear
Keshlear
Charley
Ford
Ray County
Richmond
Wood Hite
Hite
Miss Ford
Pergining
Liddle
Fords
Gan
Baie Dle
St. Joseph
of Howard
William Warner
Congress
Patt
Sheriff Timberlake
Clay County
Timberlake
Liberty
Frank James
Bobh
Ed Kelley
Mattie Collins
Riley Interview Highlights Atlanta Visit Prospect
The Atlanta Journal reports on a telephonic interview with poet James Whitcomb Riley in Lithia Springs with Joel Chandler Harris and Colonel R W Geiger. Riley jokes about his manager, his wife, and his plans, saying he will come to Atlanta if his manager approves and he has many friends in the city.
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Atlanta Journal of
James Whitcomb Riley
Lithia Springs
Joel Chandler Harris
R. W. Geiger
Atlanta
Woman's Department
The
Journal
Riley
Indianapolis
Mr. Riley
Col Burt at the Bat in Colorful Baseball Tale
New York Times recounts Col Andrew Burt of the Twenty-fifth Infantry in a garrison baseball moment. He once umpired and joined a game, shucking his coat to become a player before revealing his rank with a dramatic home plate entry. Private Johnson responds to the reveal as the team continues.
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New York Times
Andrew
Burt
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Laker
Land of the Sky described as Western North Carolina gem
The article extols western North Carolina as a premier mountain region called The Land of the Sky. It highlights Asheville and Blowing Rock, Grandfather’s Mountain, Balsam mountains, Hot Springs, Roan Mountain, and the area’s forests, rivers, and views. The piece compares it favorably to Switzerland and urges travel via the Southern Railway and Cincinnati sleepers to Asheville.
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Europe
Switzerland
Colorado
Sierra Nevada
Columbia
North Carolina
Gallery of Art
Wear
Wesern
Tennessee
Asheville
Blowing Rock
Grandfather's Mountain
Lenoir
Flat Rock
Tryon
Sapphire
Murphy
Hayward Suphur
Tennessee Line
Hot Springs
Roan Mountain
Southern Railway
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Ucincinnati
Lexington
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Rich & Harris
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the Critic
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Robson
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Sothern
Sheridan
Walter Hale
Mr. Hale
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Mary Mannering
Janice Meredith
Mrs Hale
Sukey
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Reloit, Wis
English Society “Grafters
the Bandits OF
Col. Burt
Paul Hl. Krauss
E. Washington St
Men’s Furnisher
East
Washington Street
Oliver Twist
Nature
Capital City
Indianapolis Paint and Color CO
Massachusetts Ave
Inter-State Travelers Guide
Journal Oe Ndianapolis
Keeley
Tos Commercial Club
Beil Tel
LaCie
Fatadilades
Plainfield. Ind
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