Foxy Quiller and Monks of Malabar at English's Grand Park
Klaw & Erlanger Opera Company led by Jerome Bykes opens in the city at English's Opera House with Foxy Quiller a new comic opera by Reginald W. Koven and Harry B. Smith featuring Julius Steger Helen Bertram and Grace Cameron among others. The plot follows Foxy Quiller detective thwarting theft across Portsmouth Corsica with lavish scenery and music shifting from English two step to waltz rhythms. Box office opens next Tuesday with Park seating praised for comfort and sightlines.
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Klaw & Erlanger Opera Company
Jerome Bykes
English
Opera House
Foxy Quiller
Reginald W. Koven
Harry B. Smith
Jerome Sykes
Julius Steger
Helen Bertram
Grace Cameron
Westonians
W. G. Stewart
Louis Cas- Want
Castle Square
Oan
Adolph Zink
Harry McDonough
Edith Jr
Edna Hunter
Carrie Weir
Clara
Almira Forrest
Messrs
Klaw @ Erlanger
Ben “Foxy Quiller
Portsmouth
England
Corsica
Foxy
Foxy Mineelf
Foxy Uiller
Quiller
Mr. de Koven
Klaw & Brlanger
Mr. Smith
Foxy Quiller and The Monks of Malabar at English’s
Francis Wilson leads the new operatic double bill at English’s with Foxy Quiller starting tomorrow and The Monks of Malabar following Tuesday and Wednesday. Marie Celeste stars with Wilson as Boolboom in a tale set in India featuring grand scenery, costumes, and a large chorus.
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Foxy Quiller
Francis Wilson
J. Cheever Goodwin
Ludwig Englaender
Mala- Dar
Goodwin
Englaender
Wilson
Gayery
Marie Celeste
New Opera
van Rensselaer
Hallen Mostyn
Clara Palmer
Grace Orr-Myers
Edith Bradford
Louise Hutchins
Mr. Wilson
Boolboom
Malabar
India
la Belle France
Ganges
Nally
Hoolboom
Piace
Epson
Taj Mahal
Mauharajah
Eng Jaender
Joseph
Jobo
Celeste
Stenor Emerson Morealle
Mrs Fiske to Appear in Becky's Sharp at Park Theater
Actress Mrs Fiske will headline the Becky's Sharp engagement at the Park Theater Friday and Saturday April 5 and 6 with a matinee, marking the long anticipated revival of Thackeray's Vanity Fair based drama first staged in New York.
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New York
Boston
Chicago
Pacific Ee
Finke
Nat C Goodwin and Maxine Elliott in Merchant of Venice tour
Nat C Goodwin and Maxine Elliott will star as Shylock and Portia in a Klaw & Erlanger Joseph Brooks revival of The Merchant of Venice. The tour covers Syracuse to Boston starting May 6 with one night shows in most cities, a 50 member auxiliary company, and over 99000 spent on production.
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Nat C. Goodwin
Maxine Elliott
Shylock
Portia
Klaw & Erlanger
Joseph Brooks
Syracuse
Itochester
Buffalo
Chicago
St. Louis
Louisville
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Washington
Altimore
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
New Haven
Hartford
Providence
Boston
Shakspeare
Allstar
Mr. Goodwin
Miss Elliott
Whistler act and Zouaves headline at the Grand
Alice Shaw and her two daughters headline this week at the Grand with the Whistling Wonders. Streeter Zouaves, seventeen strong, return from Europe with gun drills and wall scaling. A Man of Chance and a travesty sketch follow, plus music, dancing, and moving views from Coney Island to Peking.
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Alice Shaw
Europe
Myers
London
Hippodrome
Thomas J. Dempsey
William Keller Mack
Comedietta
Wilmer & Vincent
Steven Smith
Wilkesbarre Wart
Rose
Margaret Burnham
Harry Stanley
Doris Wilson
Mr. Stanley
Walter Terry
Nellie Elmer
Mr. Terry
Oscar Sisson
Esther Wallace
Walter Caryll
Kittle Leslie
Joe Santley
Coney Island
Oi! Company
Bayonne
N. J
China
Sixth
United States Cavalry
Theodore J. Wint
Peking
President McKinley
Canton
Queen Victoria
Phoenix Park
Dublin
Revival of The Still Alarm at English's Opera House
The Still Alarm revival stars Harry Lacey in his famed role with renewed vigor. Audiences recall the stage fire engine dash and it returns with sensational realism, including a chair smashing scene and a snowstorm as a conflagration is revealed by new devices and electric effects. The strong cast also features Pratt, Leslie Kneh, Ryan, Brennan, Burch, Evans, Baker, Emma Brennan Ince and Belle Gold.
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Joseph Arthur
Harry Lacey
Jack Manley
English
Opera House
Peopre
Pratt
Frank Cles Kneh
John F. Ryan
Her
St. John Brennan
John Burch
William B. Evans
Elizabeth Baker
Emma Brennan Ince
Belle Gold
Me and Mother At Park Shows Strong East Attention
A melodrama titled Me and Mother attracts strong East attention and scored a success on its first presentation. It comes to the Park for the first three days of the week with matinee and night performances daily, offering sympathetic drama and touching scenes.
Kidnaped In New York at Park Theater This Week
The four act melodrama Kidnaped In New York starring Howard Hall’s work and Barney Gilmore at Park Theater portrays a vivid Marion Clark kidnaping plot. Dooley helps Mary Manton while a nobleman schemes to abduct Elsie revealing identities amid danger and pursuit. Another zoo week opens with new acts and a lion training showcase at Bostock’s exhibit.
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New York
Howard Hall
Park Theater
Marion Clark
John Brandon
Manhattan Boat Club
Mary
Mr. Dooley
Barney Gilmore
John Clarion
Elsie
Signor Maziotti
Brandon
Dooley
Mary Manton
Baby Clarion
Coachman
Gilmore
Billy” Hall
Philadelphia
Bostock
Joseph Kanosta
Europe
Mr. Weadon
Richard de Kinzo
Briggs
Frank
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Chiquita
Frohman presents Miss Adams in L Aiglon at Englishs Opera House
Charles Frohman brings Miss Maude Adams to Indianapolis for three nights April 1 to 3 at Englishs Opera House staging Rostand s L Aiglon. Critics hail her triumphs in New York Washington and Boston and praise Rostand s play as inspiring and beautiful with lavish production values.
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Opera House
Charles Frohman
Rostand
New York City
Frohman
Maud Adams
L'Aiglon
Mme. Bernhardt
M. Coquelin
Miss Adams
New York
The High Rollers Extravaganza at Empire Theater
The Empire Theater hosts The High Rollers Extravaganza Company and Vaudeville Club for the first three days of the week starting tomorrow afternoon. The program features The High Rollers on a Trip to Paris with snap, a top-tier vaudeville bill, and ten specialties. Prominent acts include Blanche and Rene Washburn and Jack Crawford, closing with Benny Her a burlesque on Ben Hur with the full company.
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Empire Theater
High Rollers
Paris
Blanche
Rene Washburn
Jack Crawford
Benny Her
The Passion Play Again at Grand Opera House
Dayton resident Harry Ellsworth Feicht will repeat his illustrated lecture Oberammergau Its People and Its Passion Play at the Grand Opera House tonight. New pictures will replace earlier displays and a full chorus with orchestral accompaniment will accompany the performance.
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Harry Ellsworth Feicht
Dayton
Oberammergau
Grand Opera House
Grand Theatre lineup promises bright prospects for patrons
Manager Myers cites a growing appeal with Jessie Bartlett Davis and Madeleine Lucette Ryley in April, along with Henry Miller performing April 6. The Byrne Brothers bring Eight Bells to Park for April 1–3, Willie Wilson earns a potential Grand engagement, and vaudeville features Johnsons xylophone act, Den and Hill trapeze, and James O. aerial company.
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Jessie Bartlett Davis
Myers
the Grand
Johnsons
Pace den
Hill
James O. Aeenacaee
Tactics and star engagements fill Park to April 6
Variety notes shifts in engagement dates for Mrs Fiske and the Park, with a matinee added next Saturday. John W Isham’s Octoroons, Maud Adams in L Aiglon, and Rostand drama productions are booked. Foxy Quiller slated for next summer. several stars and companies announced for tours and new plays.
It Is Spring By The Cranes And Violet Coat
The speaker declares spring through vivid natural imagery. The poem contrasts unseen feelings with observable signs like wild cranes, robin, violet, butterfly, and fragrant winds. In Chicago the heart sidesteps joy not forgotten, affirming renewal despite muted emotion.
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Chicago
Captain Price Surrenders To Clever Book Agent
In New York Evening Sun tale, Captain Price of Tenderloin fame in the Bronx succumbs to a book agent peddling a guide on Pure Municipal Government. The disguise and quick hands fail to fool the captain who ultimately declares he will buy the book and commends the agent as too slick for his own sales pitch.
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New York Evening Sun
Price
Tenderloin
Bronx
Captain Price
Grey or Gray The Academy Spelling Question
The piece reviews an 1893 inquiry by Dr Murray on gray versus grey usage in Britain. It notes printers favor gray in Times, grey for other firms, and says grey often signals lighter tint while gray conveys warmth or brownish mix. It mentions Scots Greys and the general sentimental vs color distinction.
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the Academy
Mr. Bradley
Murray
Great Britain
Johnson
The
Times
Messrs. Spottiswoode
Messrs. Clowes
Train wedding murder leads to rice prank revelation
In Detroit Journal style, a couple on their wedding train trip is shot dead. The killer's pans were rice loaded, sparking public reaction as a so-called practical joke. Critics note blurred lines between humor and cruel folly at a sensational, scandalous moment.
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Detroit Journal
Notice to Contractors and Builders
Yellow Pine timbers and joist always in stock at Podisps Tuaber and Lumber Company. Office and yards East Twenty-second Street and Monon railroad.
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Yellow Pine
Podisps Tuaber and Lumber Company
Twenty-Second Street
Monon Railroad
Marine Band Concert At Tomlinson Hall This Week
United States Marine Band from Washington D C performs in Tomlinson Hall under Lieutenant Santelmann with a program including The Everloien Banner Tannhauser and General Heywood marches plus World and American airs. Amy Whaley soprano and Miss Georgia Galvin join a diverse slate of concerts and cultural notices in the week.
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United States Marine Band
Washington, D. C
Tomlinson Hall
Old Marine Band
Congress
W. H. Santelmann
Leutenant
Secretary of the Navy
Charles Heywood
Marine Corps
Santelmann
Hanover
Germany
Leipzig
Conservatory of Music
Philadelphia
United States Marine Corps
John Philip Sousa
Marine Band
Columbia Theater
Miss Whaley
Ohio
Everaoeien
Jean B. H. Moeremans
Raney Wleniian
la Valse
Weber-Weingartner
General Heywood
Liszt
Moeremans
H. Santelmann
Volistedt
Amy Whaley
Arcady Invitation Amid Winter's Stern Refrain
A fragmentary verse invites a move to Arcady as winter rules outside. The speaker urges action, promising merriment and dancing with youthful moonlit imagery, but the garbled text leaves the precise wording and intent unclear.
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