Evolution Of A Drama Ben Teal Describes It All
Ben Teal discusses the staged evolution of a play from acceptance to production. He traces roles from manager and stage director to designers, actors, and musicians, noting rehearsal rigor, careful plotting, and the strain of first nights. He laments the decline of stock companies and stresses harmony between author and director to shape a convincing dramatic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
Ben Teal
Uts
Pygmalion
Richelieu
Macready
Bulwer
Becket
Henry Irving
Xather
Sime
Peter Maher Seeks World Title After Losses and Wins
Irish boxer Peter Maher boasts rapid improvements and strong punching but must beat Bob Fitzsimmons to claim the world championship. The piece traces Maher’s rise from Dublin to America, detailing key fights with Fitzsimmons, Goddard, Sullivan and others, and notes Corbett’s historic title claim remains unsettled as Maher pursues legitimacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
James J. Corbett
Robert Fitzsimmons
Joe Goddard
Peter Maher
Steve O’donnell
Maher
Corbett
John N. Sullivan
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
New Orleans
Pitzsimmons
Goddard
Pever Maher
County Galway
Ireland
Dublin
Tony Sage
Sackville Street
J. E. Sullivan
Sullivan
Martin O’hara
Peter
Jim O’doherty
O'Doherty
London
Bob Hair
Hair
Alf Bowman
Bowman
Swan
Gus Lambert
England
Charley Mitchell
Lambert
Pelican Club
Bankers Who Are Athletes In Chicago Promote Bankers Athletic Club
The Bankers Athletic Club in Chicago opens with 760 members and aims for 1,000 before year end. Restricted to bankers, the club will feature a clubhouse with library, gymnasium, bowling alleys and athletic facilities. Frank E. Brown of First National Bank to lead as president, a Chicago banking figure born in Peru, Indiana, in 1850. The quintuplet tire burst incident at Louisville injures Saunders, while Berle and teammates suffered minor jolts as the team races at express speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bankers’ Athletic Club
Athetia Club
Brown
Frank E. Brown
First National Bank
Peru
Ind
John Brown
Bankers’ Club of
Berle
Louisville
Saunders
Burglars Wife in Luxury to Despairing Downfall
Mrs William Barrett lived in West Fifty s s t New York with her 12 year old son enjoying elegant clothes and horses while her husband concealed a twenty year crime spree. A Boston friend exposed Barrett as a professional burglar who stole about 500000 in goods. Barrett received life imprisonment. Chaffey stole Barretts wealth and was jailed in Boston. Barrett may join Chaffey in Charlestown prison. Barrett later rode to victory in a New York horse show and is said to live in Jersey City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Fiftysighth Street
New York City
William Barrett
Boston
Barrett
New York
James 8. Chaffey
Chaffey
Jersey City
Insane Young Man Struggles With Altitude Near Bear Valley
A San Francisco youth, Lester Perdew, joined friends for a Bear Valley camping trip. At 6,000 feet he became violently insane, bound and was strapped to a burro during descent, later calmed after a perilous journey to Redlands. In Washington, two Okanogan Indians abducted 12-year-old Mary Doll, tied her to a mustang, leaving her in the mountains until found days later and restored to consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Perdew
San Francisco
Perdew
Bear Valley
Green Valley
Redlands
Mazeppa
Okanogan Reservation
Washington
Mary
James Doll
Castaways Fight Wolves After Shipwreck Near Alaska
The steamer Chilcat, wrecked on Sept 28 near Ketchikan Alaska, spent 18 days ashore before reaching Seattle. The crew, worn out, endured two weeks in a rocky camp plagued by wolves that prowled at night and forced them to borrow rifles from the revenue cutter Corwin to keep the predatory animals at bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchikan
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Revenue Cutter
Corwin
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Manu
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Temple of Public Approval
York
Peter Haters
Fitz and
Billy Madden
Mather
America
Riival
Trishman
Bubbles Davis
Jin Daly
Jack Lynch
Joe Godfrey
Sailor Brown
Jack Smith
Jack Fallon
Madison Square Garden
John J. Sullivan
Peter Jackson
Madden
Olympic Club
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Pittsburg
George Godfrey
Quinn
Frank Craig
Harlem
Jim Hall
Bob Marshall
Business Directory
Yeaxne W. Whitcomb
Ee Street
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Chas. A. Peterson
ST Sima
Hoffman Block
Samuels Bro Dry Goods Store
Liberty and
Secon Streets
H .®. Perry
Justice OF the Peace
Warren
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Woodard
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Ravings Bank
Agmphrey & Nemoyer
Maer Stree
Piscoyel Church
Warren, Pa
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K. Russell
Warren County
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Witdrawal O
Fogland
National Line
Tron Steamshipa
Liverpool
Queenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Vrenam
Havre
Paris
Gothenburg
Chrissania
Copenhagen
P&e RB
J. K. Ronne
Merchnt
Wanamaker
Hickory St
Warren, Penn’a
J.k.ronne
M. Waters
E. T. Hazeltine
D. L. Gerould
L.W. Dennison
Ass’t
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John M. Siegfried
O. Z. Hoffman
P.J Bayer
C A. LW. Dennison
Jas. O. Parm cc
2.W. Pareshall
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