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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1905

Page

11

Lydia Thompson Reveals Burlesque Roots and Blond Legacy

The veteran actress known as Mrs Henderson recounts her rise from London opera school to American burlesque fame. She details a fortune won and lost, the shift from old style burlesque to modern forms, and memories of co stars like Ada Harland Pauline Markham and Liza Weber. She recalls first coming to the United States in 1868 with a notable troupe and touring with bold, hair color stories and early triumphs.

New York Sun Henderson England Viola Allen Miss Allen Shakespeare Paulena Jeffie Tilbury Mrs. Henderson Lydia Thompson Tnce Taka Rosalind Viola Xmergen Ryhme Marke Wilton Bancroft Madge Robertson Kendal Henrietta Hodgson Labouchere John Wood Ellen Terry Ada Harland Brander Matthews Pauline Markham Liza Weber Alexander Henderson Harry Beckett Wood’s Museum Dualy Burnand Ixion Liza Miss Markham Mr. Henderson Chicago Academy of Music Harry Beckett Fatima Mary Anderson Miles & Barton

Burlesque Star Recounts Tours and Turmoil in Chicago

A chorus girl recalls long travels through the United States and abroad. She notes private triumphs and hardships, including Rosie Coghlan and Eliza Weatherby marriages, a men’s chorus in Virginia City, and a Chicago newspaper attack leading to a horsewhipping incident. She details late career moves, financial losses, and a 1880s return to England.

Supreme Court admits new practitioners and issues docket notes

The United States Supreme Court announced admissions for several practitioners including Harlan, Brewer, Brown, White, Peckham, McKenna, Holmes, and Day with others from Utah New York and California. The court also issued orders on various civil and criminal appeals, bankruptcy and patent matters as well as adjournments and future assignment dates for January 1906.

United States Supreme Court Prevent Harlan Justice Brewer Justice Brown White Pecthim Justice McKenna Holmes Justice Day A .D. H. Wenger Salt Bake City Utah Emersos- Hallsmith Fargo N. C Alesander& Bacon New York City Hansford B. Grifith San Francisco Cal Edwin P. Ranua Washington, D.C Frank RB. Wehé San Francisgo Gal Arthur M. Hold Indianapolis Ind Jonathan 8. Groom Pittsburg Union Stock Yarts Company Omaha Chickgd, Buglington and Quincy United States United Verda Copper Company Supreme Court of Arizona Territory Justive Brown Peckham Gentral of Georgia Railway Company Ve. A. OG. Murphy Et al Puller Pate Jack ‘An Bong Meng Woo Joe District Court of the United States District of Onia Fong Yue Ting Ve Chin Bak Kan Ah Howes Sing Tel Thomas E. Barrett John P. Dolan Frank Garrett Calvin R. Nutt S. Prentiss Knut Shewan Tomes & Co Merchants’ Banking Company, Ltd United States Circuit Court of Appeals Second Circuit John J. Moore City of Davenport William Russell Allen Et al Eighth Circuit J. & Flannery Jon R.lane F. N. Judson William R. Lytle Adolphue Gerald Montgomery Ala Circuit Court of the United States Middle District of Alabama Swift & Co, Et al The Moody John Miller Albert Heft A. E. Crane Criminal Court No. 1 Justice Wright Charles Norr James B. Prescott Warren E. Nash Charles Walton United States Va Farle Dickinsom James E. Harris Daniel Meyers Robert W. Grifon W. Gwynn Gardiner James M. A. Watson District of Columbia Justice Gould William Marshall William McDowell Mercy W. Calvin Chase Willam Marshall I. Edward Mitchell John W. Mitchell J. EB. Laskey W. C. Martin United Bates Va Daisy Marlory John Wiliamz James Brown Arthur Harvey William Grass

Equity Suits and Public Lecture At Masonic Temple

A set of equity and civil cases lists Webster v Washington Steel Cut Cereal Co receiver and accounting and Luther G. Fristoe v Washington Loan and Trust Co interpleader with solicitor firms. Also Breitzer as administrator sues Central Dispensary for damages, and a lecture by Miss Woo Foong Ming at Masonic Temple ninth and FE streets northwest next Thursday night with tickets sold at Vendome Hotel and local Chinese venues.

George A. Webster Washington Steel Cut Cereal Company Lambert & Baker Luther G. Fristoe Washington Loan and Trust Company Leroy M. Taylor Inter Mackall & Maedel Woo Foong Ming Masonic Temple Ninth and FE Streets Vendome

Lost His Position Account of Gray Hair

Aged workers face dismissal as firms favor youth with the rise of gray hair stigma. The piece notes job refusals for older men seen as gray headed and promotes Walnut Hair Stain as a non greasy cosmetic fix.

Bis Tefumal Pact Grie Bseke Sroxtesalve Drug Store Ave

Give Away Medicine Offer from C E Gauss

An advertisement by C E Gauss of Marshall Michigan offers a free large trial package of a Combined Treatment for catarrh. He claims the remedy cures the disease from the root and promises future orders if satisfied. Readers are invited to send name and address to receive the free sample.

E. Gauss Gauss C. E. Gauss Marshall, Mich

Real estate transfers across Washington DC include numerous parcels

A long list of transfers from Elizabeth A Kennedy and others to multiple heirs and buyers covers properties on Vermont Avenue and H Street NW, Fifteenth and R Streets NW, Virginia Avenue SE, Columbia Heights, Canal Road, Twenty-Third to Twenty-Second Streets NW, and other blocks. Deals include properties in squares 200, 208, 768, 36, 539, 1090, 64, and more with prices mostly $10 or $1,600, plus notes on mortgages and dates.

Vermont Avenue Elizabeth A. Kennedy Julia R. Moore Elizabeth A. Briggs Feverett M. Kaledy James C. Kennedy Martin Kennedy. Jr Fifteenth Virginia Avenue J. Hagar Smith Et al Mary Smith Nelson Columbia Heights Lewis B. Breuninger R. Golden Donaldson Robert L. Anderson Fielder A. Newman Wrhookland Theodore ¥. Hull Ella F. Lanahen Montown William W. Boarman Trustes George A. Crawford Seventh Charles Incarsen Louis Rosenberg Meridian David W. Limerick Philp H. Christman Shventrenth Margaret R Ruther Clarence L Laura H. Parker John B. Laveggo John Enrico Cademartori John Cademartori Twenty-Second Street Rurico Cademartori Canal Road Mary E. Kleindienst Elizabeth Y. Kleindienst Georgetown Twenty—Third Street Catherine McCaffrey Patrick McCaffrey Willard Street Eighteenth Abrem P. Fardon Martin T. Dryden Sibrey Sixth James L. Stevery Mary Burnham Square North German Lloyd Plymouth Cherbourg Abremen Ronprinz Kronprinz Kaiser Wm. I Marei Kronpring Bremen Chemnitz Breslau Brandenburg Kurfuerst Hrand’o G Barbasa Wil Cibraltah Naples Genoa Dan Neckar Neekar Oelrich & CO Broadway New York B. F. Droop Cunard Line Liverpool Queenstown Piery North River Lacania Etrarta Adriatic Carpathia Nena Altonta Nuon Slavonia Pannonia Europe Cunard Steamship (A. Ltd Broadeway Boston Mass G. W. Moss Washington Clark Mediterranean Cass U. S Maderly Cadiz Seville Algiers Malta Egypt Holy Land Constantinople Athens Riviera Caledonia Glasgow Bank C. Clark

Architects Institute Officers Elected in Washington Chapter

At the annual meeting of the Washington Chapter American Institute of Architects last Friday, officers were elected for the current year. Joseph C. Hornblower serves as president, Edward W. Donn Jr. as vice president, W. J. Marsh as treasurer, and F. B. Pyle as secretary. Committee on admissions includes T. J. D. Fuller, W. G. Peter, and J. B. Dessez.

Children’s Hospital The Children's Hospital Columbia Fire Insurance Company Frederic L. Moore H. Kauffmann W. P. Young William F. Mattingly Norman Galt J. W. Brown Margaret Ritchie Stone Maj Henry TR. Looker Architects Institute Washington American Institute of Architects Joseph C. Hornblower Edward W. Donn, Jr W. J. Marsh F. B. Pyle T. J. D. Fuller W. G. Peter J. BE. Dessez

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