Plays and Players on Pretty Peggy Tour and Notable Theater News
Frances Aymar Mathews writes Pretty Peggy to tour the Western and Pacific Coast under Arthur C. Alston and J. Emmet Baxter with Jane Corcoran as Peg Woffington and Andrew Robson as David Garrick. Mrs. Leslie Carter receives a new tragedy manuscript from manager David Belasco. Joseph Jefferson discusses love in theater and national theater funding feasibility. Booth Tarkington begins a dramatization of The Gentleman from Indiana, facing deadlines and uncertainty.
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Peggy
Frances Aymar Mathews
Arthur C. Alston
J. Emmet Baxter
Jane Corcoran
Peg Woffington
Andrew Robson
David Garrick
Leslie Carter
Shelter Island
David Belasco
Joseph Jefferson
Mr. Jefferson
Jefferson
Paris
France
Berlin
Germany
St Petersburg
Russia
Washington
America
Booth Tarkington
Indiana
Washington Boy's Career with Gen Sherman Bell
Sergt Claude C Baldwin orderly to Gen Sherman M Bell asks for discharge as Bell's resignation nears. Baldwin, 21, a veteran of Arizona and Colorado campaigns, aided by militaries in Cripple Creek and Denver, may join Bell in Mexico to command a mining department. Genera Bell praises Baldwin as a thorough, unfailing soldier who never questions orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Bell
Colorado
Rocky Mountain News
Colorado National Guard
Claude C Baldwin
Sherman M Bell
Bell
Sergi Baldwin
Gen. Bell
Mexico
Sergt. Baldwin
Baldwin
Ballain
National Guard of
District of Columbia
Sergt
F. W Baldwin
Bowie
Ariz
Arizona
Gen
Washington
Gov. Peabody
St. Louis
Fil Paso
Gilbert
Cripple Creek
National Guard
Cll
Denver
San Miguel
Teller
Union Station
W. H. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Charles Moyer
Supreme Court
Beil
Entries Announced for Southern Maryland Fair Racing
The twelfth annual Southern Maryland Fair Association exhibition runs August 16 to 19 at Upper Marlboro. Entries list horse races including trots and paces, with premium offerings for stock, household and garden products. Special prizes target corn, tobacco and wheat exhibits. Local farmers anticipate a productive season as tobacco and wheat are harvest ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Washington Post
Hyattsville
Southern Maryland Fair Association
Upper Marlboro
Maryland
Miss Gleam
Howard Russell
F. Capitano
Dude Gladstone
Amicus W
J.M. B
Delmano
Strathmore
Eva
Little Bob
Lady Americus
Billie Dean
Jim Lightfoot
Red Hook
Lady Welsbach
Virginia Grace
Bell of Wakefield
Eclabor
Doctor Lynch
Etthelbertha
Lady Bess
Captain Mariam
Bell Rover
Gladstone
Edna Wilkes
Alex. T
Maye Pearle
Belle of
Ethelbertha
Bess
Eals
Belle of Wakefield
Escabar
Doctora Ch
Ess
Harry W
Nora Allen
Lena Hill
Wilkes
Amiens
Garrison, Jr
Ude
del Mar
Uno
Lady Amiens
Mariam
Prince A
Sunny Jim
Lady Weisbach
Prizes for Russia England's Carrying Trade at Mercy of Crews
The London Mail notes England dominates global carrying trade and warns Russo Japanese war disrupts British merchant fleet. It cites Lloyd's Register 1904-5 showing 8,787 steamers of 14.87 million tons and 2,463 sailing vessels of 1.714 million tons owned by Britain and colonies, with details on other nations and total world tonnage. It highlights a drop in Britain's share from 49.2 to 45.7 percent over three years.
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England
London Mail
Red Sea
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping
United Kingdom
British Empire
Germany
United States
Norway
France
Spain
Japan
Holland
Russia
Austria
Sweden
Denmark
Italy
America
Turkey
Greece
Portugal
Dutch East Indies
Partic Lara
Stahl Leads Batters Huelsman Good With Stick
Washington star Stahl top batter with 22 two baggers 10 triples and 2 home runs while Huelsman known as the Lajoie of the South is close behind. The Senators show sixty double plays against sixty nine by opponents and Stahl leads in stolen bases with fourteen as Donovan and he share ten sacrifice hits.
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Stahl
Washington
Huelsman
Lajoie
Stahlis
Donovan
Senators
S.b
Filthoney
Hueleman
Cassidy
Jo Jacobsen
Coughlin
Kittredge
Wilsenpocruck
Patten Cy Moran
Hoffman
Hill
Clarke
Stah
Patten
McCormick
Thoce
Moren
Neill
Dunkle
Selbachie Kittredge
Townsend
Orth
Jacobsen
Wolfe
Wel
Dunkla
Hughan
Mason
Eee Ao
T. Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Gt. Louis
Ceeseeeee Ee
Ralba
Ono
Donovance
Patts
Huelaman
Hughes i
Fielding
F.A. FA Gain
Lons
Hughes
O'Neil
O'Neill
Will
Noe
Cot Stahl
Elarzan
von Kittredge
Jacobson
Walfe
Towensend
Cassia
Reaeroniea
Lawyers of Mount Clemens Lose To Washington in 12 to ?
Over 2,000 spectators saw Mount Clemens Lawyers shut out by the Washington American League team 12 to. Whalen pitched well for the locals and Cassidy starred at short for the visitors, with six errors aiding the lopsided score.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Washington
Whalen
Hughes
Gilbert
Jacobsen
Cassidy
Clarke
Ross
Trombley
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston Rally Delivers Ninth Inning Win Over Chicago
Boston scored three singles a double and a sacrifice in the ninth to win a hard fought game in Chicago Attendance 30178. Chicago tied it earlier after an error gave Boston two runs. Davis Ferris La Chance and Tannehill key for Boston while Altrock and Tannehill sold the mound duel. Sheridan umpired the game in one hour.
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Chicago
Boston
Stanl
Lj Cetling
Freaman
Lachance
Ferris
Farrell
Tani
Davis
L. Tanne
McFarland
New York Beats St Louis 2 1 in Baseball Tilt
New York defeated St Louis by a 2 to 1 score as Powell held the hosts to three hits. Eiberfeld’s fielding highlighted the game. Attendance listed at 123,59. Burkett and Anderson each had two base hits. several players accounted for outs in a tight evidential contest. Umpire Connelly called the game after 1 hour 46 minutes. Also reported Vanderbilt’s Turenne captured the Prix de Longchamps at Deauville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baalbe
St. Louis
New York
Powell
Eiberfeld
EH Burkett
Doughty
Heldrick
Keeler
Wallace
Biberfeld
Hynes
Anderson
Jones
Ganzel
Sugden
Q Orth
Conroy
Rielnow
Mr. Connelly
Bargain Table Signals Final Clearance On Fine Suits
The best made clothing in America is on the bargain table with final clearance today. Two piece Homespuns and Wool Crash Suits are deeply reduced, with $20 suits at 13.50, $18 at 15, $15 at 12, and $12 at 10, plus sizes to fit every man.
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America
Parker Bridget & Co Head-to-Foot Outfitters Standings Card
Parker Bridget Co. Head-to-Foot Outfitters presents standings for clubs led by New York at 69 wins 27 losses and a .719 percentage. Louis Chicago and Boston follow with varying records including Pittsburg 55 wins 49 losses and Brooklyn 85 68 .584. Cincinnati and Philadelphia also shown with win totals and ratios.
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Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Parker, Bridget & Co
9Th and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
W.L. Pet
Louis
Baseball Notes From The Week Of Play And Rumor
Weekly baseball notes cover Stahl and Orthig jabs, Lynch’s six brothers, and remarks on Hill Kittredge and Senator Stahl. Mentions Henley’s strong work, crowds at Comiskey, Hart’s unease, Senators vs Cleve lands, Doyle’s release, Clarke’s crutch, and North American heat. Giants seek post season with American League winner. public pressure on New York magnates. Also ponders credit for fielding assists and fielder accountability.
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Stahl
al Orthig
Lynch
Pirates
Iinjugh
Hill
Kittredge
Senator Stahl
Henley
Athletics
Georgia
Comiskey’s
Chicago
James A. Hart
Cubs
Senators
Clevelands
Jack Doyle
Phillies
Clarke
Pittshamburgs
Bishop Potter
Mack
North American
McGraw
Mike Donlin
Itis
Cleveland
New York Giants
Giants
New York
Minor league scores and a tragic cafe blast in Saratoga
In American Association action Louisville swept Kansas City 7 to 6 in game one while Kansas City won 7 6 in game two. Toledo lost 10 1 and 7 0 to Milwaukee. Columbus fell 3 to 1 to St Paul. Southern League Memphis edged Nashville 4 3. Birmingham beat New Orleans 6. Shreveport over Atlanta 3 0. Eastern League Providence Newark postponed by rain. South Atlantic saw Ontario Jacksonville 3 4 Savannah 1 4 Toronto 1. At Saratoga New York two deaths after a gasoline explosion burned Michael Callaghan, 53, a former race horse trainer, and Thomas Eagan, 20, a racing stable employee, at the Callaghan cafe near the running park. A fire followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Louisville
Kansas City
Louisvile
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Providence
Newark-Providence
Montreal
Mcotro
Ongne
Jacksonville
Savannah
Toronto
Saratoga
N. Y
Michael D. Callaghan
Thomas Eagan
Callaghan
Running Park
Pledge to Union Men Delineates War College Work Pact
At a bricklayers union meeting a pledge was discussed that union men may return to the War College building only if nonunion workers are not employed, with Captain Sewell denying any authority to promise such. He notes civil service rules and says nonunion workers may still be kept from the job. The project faces an eighteen month brickwork phase using Indiana sandstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Capt. Sewell
Bricklayers’ Union
War College
DB Nonunionist
Civil Service
Indiana
Sewell
Farmer Gang
Civil Service Board
Negress Arrested for Theft in 100 Dollar Pin Theft
Annie Drake, colored, was arrested and held at the House of Detention charged with stealing a diamond pin valued at 100 dollars and $3 in cash from Miss Lilian Warfield of 107 Km street southeast. The theft allegedly occurred yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Drake
House of Detention
Lilian Warfield
Limited activity at major Washington terminal project
Only a few men worked yesterday on the Union Station project with steam shovels at Ivy City and a dig along H Street. Tracks were being laid at the First Street tunnel and northern end, while most work paused amid renewed District scrutiny and fear winter will stall progress before northeast traffic can resume.
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Union Station
Ivy City
H Street
First Street
Littl
Eckington
Baltimore and Ohio
Fenneylvania Company
Theft of Horse Arrest in Hyattsville
Detective Flather captured George Gant a 43 year old Black man in Hyattsville for stealing a horse and wagon from Heitzmuller Heider. The robbery occurred July 30 at K Street Market. Gant allegedly sold the horse near Forestville for 315 to Charles Hawkins after using the name George Dent. He faces trial in Police Court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gant
Hyattsville
Flather
Heitzmuller & Heider
K Street
Forestyne
Forestville
Gant
Charles Hawkins
George Dent
Gaunt
United States Leads In Iron Ore Output In 1903
Report to the Geological Survey states the U S produced 35 019 308 long tons of iron ore in 1903 ending December 31 a decline of 634 827 tons from 1902 Michigan Alabama and Wisconsin led production Nevada added to producing states while Vermont and Montana reported no ore. Lake Superior district remains top in ore quality and value totaled 66 328 415 dollars at the mines. New Jersey up nearly 10 percent and imports reached 980 440 long tons valued at 2 261 008 dollars. Police report Wilbur Payne a Negro twenty years old held for breaking into a schooner cabin and stealing clothes from Captain Basil Keys, arrested at 2118 Virginia avenue northwest.
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John Birkinbine
Geological Survey
United States
Germany
Luxemburg
Eimpire
Michigan
Alabama
Wisconsin
Nevada
Vermont
Montana
Lake Superior
Tts
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Wilbur Payne
Negra
Third Preelinct
Twenty-sixth Street
Basil Keys
Cox
Virginia Avenue
Payrie
Get a 15 Suit Today for Breakage Lot Sale
Don’t miss this chance to buy men’s suits cheap. All damaged lots priced at 6.75 with cassimeres cheviots flannels and worsteds in newest cuts. Only one or two of a kind and many sizes available but they won’t wait long.
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Rogers, Pest & Co
Chery & Moran Co
the Men's Store
Po. Ave
Mertz
Mertz and Mertz CO
F St
Southern Maryland
Pet
New
Thoney
Az Cygste Selbach
Ae Ag
Coughtin
Drint As
Donegan
Baa Wilson
McCoriniete
Moran
CAL FA
Volte
Iagon
Brankle
Brat
Il Wilson
Morag
Bat
Thonay
P.O. A EL T.C
Stahia
Selbach
Drill
Or Neill
Grth
Thaney
Bill
Wilson
Dunkie
Herring
B. B
G. P.O
T.c. CA
Loula
G. T
Bush's
E St
R. H. E. Washington
Battenes
Rughes
Glibert
Fox
Powell al- Yewad
Vanderbilt
W. KE
Deauville
National League
Baseball Notes
Southern League
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
New Orleans
Shreveport
Atlanta
Tharp
St. N.W
Gunton Temple
Great Falls
Louisa
All Hands
The
Adlerth St. and
Mass, Ave. N. W
Victor E. Adler
Clothing House
St. Rw
BE !Seman Bros Outfitters
Wen
Boys
Parker
Remington
Ithara
Martin
Winchester
Savage
Walfords
Pa. Ave
LA Vere Drug Coo
Philadelphia, PA
Theanne
Weel Wave
Cook Remedy CO
Masobio Temple
Shicago
Keeley Institute
Ji North Carriel Street
DE. C
Listrnet
Columbia
W. G Haskell
Batk
Medical
I. Reed
Blond Po'son
Twelfth Street
Shade
Fisk Elgin
W. T. Baldus
M. D
KOCH
Omccs
New York Avenue
LA Diess
Lafranco
Speedy
Reiataeras
Phil Des Pant
Qous We
Waphive
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