Theatrical News at Crawford Delights Topeka Audiences
Will Pisy opens April 1 at the Crawford with a varied program next week including Jule Watters and Hal Reid plays. The lineup promises strong specialties and crowd-pleasing entertainments, with “Two Little” and a Tennessee drama drawing noted notices and the Jones Stock Company presenting The Signet of Liberty at Crawford Thursday night.
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Jule Watters
Umi Satrackeds
Hal Reid
Telkara Althwaels Ki Stenngeees
Hartly Bees
United States
Martie
Hakseepaagea Eira
Cy White
Crawford
Jong Yeern
Mantine
Crawford Ibeight
Jones Stock Company
Booth In Earnest In Duel With Sullivan
A fragmentary report recalls Booth’s grave handling of a foil duel with Sullivan, noting his restraint and graceful conduct. The tale hints at dramatic claims about historical prowess and public perception without clear resolution.
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Hieberd Mensfeld
Henry
Oil Board
Abe Elter
Talien
Booth
Thie Gel
MORE THAN PRESIDENT Tessie Bartlett Davis Exposed as Vaudeville Star
Tessie Bartlett Davis appears content with vaudeville and a Broadway style act amid talk of a ten year tour. The piece covers her salary, stage performances, and public reception, noting her fame and ongoing legal and professional pressures as she navigates a demanding career.
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Tessie Bartistt Davis
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Civins
Topeka Theatre Notes on Stage Life and London Society
A long Chicago and New York theater talk notes Rosa Boote and Frcsa Bowe shaping London society perceptions. The piece covers actors like Hale Lady Headfert, Jessie, Amy, and Amy Sch, with tours, Pan American exposition plans, and upcoming performances by Hart, Hackett, and Rosetta. It highlights box office efforts, benefit shows, and managerial moves across U.S. venues, plus plans for new plays and star personnel in the next season.
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Davin
Hyesigge
Chicago
Actors’ Home
Donna
Jessie
Benes
Wallis
Janne
B_ Glover
Chiéfitics
Hale
Saidy
Me Woalaty
Ipe Fox
James K. Hackett
J. i Dodson
Griver
Wimpet Gervain
D River
Audienes
Sathat Hale
Howard Kyle
St Laie
Sing
Topeka
Portland
Oregon
W. M. Wilkison
Weil Ian Tune
Charles Prutiain
Ingautre
Rostand
Barnai Gequelin
Weiner
Harrietth
Crosman
New York
Asa
Appa Es Wallack
Snowess
Sperry
Bowse
Ruseett
Fesighthond
Powis
Taver
Dane
Vehi Karis
Star de Fieto
Paul Agar
Fast
Dela Fox
Isbin
Great Britain
Viola Allan
Thalses
Lieblerai
Che
Deny i
Arthur Toe Great
Ful Lowe
Will. Hethera
Nat Goodwin
Rai
Uncle “Tri
Benny Rosa
Hocate Briar
Uieuter
Hignohe Walsh
Grockete Harel
Joan of the Sword Hand
Sadie Martinet
Ewa
Helle
Charles Allerton
Imines Produstion
Paris
Senate
Roon
Tademna
Venture
DuSouchet
Jose Grismer
Francie Wilson
Kansas City
Monke
Milabar
Qustern
Francis Wilson
Gamidliens
Courmes
J. Cheever
Gamiwin
Woolson Mor
Malebur
Bes Iit
Amelia Summervule
Thomas Addison
Isaae Henderson
New York Eye Post
Rome
Soznuhors
Still Affee Mrs Nation Theatrical Inducements Proffered
New York dispatch reports stage promoters offer Carrie Nation a comeback in Ten Minutes In Four Bars with an all star cast including real bartenders and free lunch to lure her to perform. The plan aims to rehabilitate her reform image while courting public notoriety and ticket sales.
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New York
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Ta Farias Baie
Kame
NATO
New York Theater Prices Cut Sparks Two-Dollar Seat War
A dispatch from New York reports a dramatic authority announcing a price cut to half for theater seats in the metropolis. The Cincinnati Haquirers note the start of a battle over two-dollar pricing, with early skirmishes and the Bee Castle Rouare company mentioned in coverage.
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New York
Cincinnati Haquirer
Davoh Zttt
Say- Bee
Castle Rouare
Duchess Bride Sad Charge Against Duke Terrible Blow
The report notes distress over a charge against a duke and a terrible blow affecting the Duchess of Westminster. Names and specifics are unclear in the fragment, but the item centers on a royal titleholder's legal action and the duchess's sorrow.
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Duke
Duchess
Mail Across the Continent in Record Transit On Sonoma
The Sonoma, the fastest transpacific liner, carried a large consignment of mails from Melbourne to New York, rushed ashore at Honolulu and sped via a special railway relay to Buffalo and New York City. Post office officials coordinated a rapid transfer to Cunard Campania awaiting at Manhattan docks, aiming for near record timing.
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New York Times
Cunard
Campania
New Zealand
North America
Uifeluis
Firett
Sonoma
Melbourne Neway
Auckland
Honolulu
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Who
Mall
Culpasx
Ciengo Speciali
New York Central
Buffalo
Metropolis
Sal
New York Post Office
Nat Ho
Noor
Wikon
Flont Wiizon
Faust
Second Street
Eighth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
New York
Morton
Tne West
Malis Tiedemann
Eetera Peee
Ham
Tiedemann
Station Pier
Clergymen Promote Paine's Celery Compound for Health
Clergymen across denominations push practical medicine duties, praising Paine's Celery Compound after personal success stories. Rev. W. E. Aldridge of Birmingham endorses the remedy for heart and digestion ailments, urging parishioners to use it to avoid costly bills and improve health.
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Rev
W. & Aldrites
Hirmingham
Ala
Paine
W. E. Aldridge
Dartmouth Soltrae
Eyneroua Acéntie
Irregular arrival ties up eastern mail at Lee Town dock
Fragmentary report describes a tense scene as officials and assistants pursue a drifting tram near the pier then secure the eastern mail destined for Lee Town by January 5. A driver moves cautiously toward the dock as the tram reaches the quay.
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Hoth
Arcom
Ten
Pring Tan
Lee Tou
Ioc
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Headfert
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Victoria
Lady
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Glyde Fitch
Nation
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Sheleh West
Opted Beauty
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