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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1906

Page

5

Mam'selle Sallie and The Gal loper at New National and Majestic

A review notes Mam'selle Sallie at the New National with Katie Barry and John Slavin winning applause while Hitchcock shines at the Columbia in The Galloper. Majestic presents Extry. John Huson’s Wife stars Hilda Spong and William Hawtrey amid a cast, with embassy guests and lavish stagecraft enriching the theater scene.

Katie Barry John Slavin New National Raymond Hitchcock Columbia Extry Majestic

Mamselle Sallie Makes A Hit At New National Theater

Review notes a lively opening scene as chorus girls flood the stage in Mamelle Sallie at New National Theater. Highlights include Florence Quinn as Muriel Oliver, a strong Butterfly Dancers number, and a Thessaly act with brigands and tourists. The chorus and humor drive the show, though leading performers’ top songs are limited by the material.

New National Theater Florudura Washington Robert G Smith Raymond Hubbell Katie Barry Ohn Slavin Inns of Court Marco Bozzarri Muriel Oliver Florence Quinn William P Carteton Bozzarts Columbia Thessaly Verdi Wagner Mascagni Gounod Misa Barry Mr Slavin

The Galloper at Columbia Theater delivers clean comedy

Raymond Hitchcock in The Galloper at the Columbia Theater shifts from musical comedy to straight humor with some singing. The cast includes Pauline Anthony as a Red Cross nurse and Georgie Lawrence as Blanche Bailey. Herbert Cortell and Edgar L. Davenport provide strong supporting work. The play follows an inadequate youth turned war correspondent who encounters mishaps and romance during a Greek crisis.

Raymond Hitchcock Columbia Theater Hitchcock Red Cross Washington Pauline Anthony Grace Whitney Blanche Bailey Georgie Lawrence Siby Schwartz Newark Susie Parrestar-Cavethorne Herbert Cortell Billy Ashe Edgar L. Davenport Kirke Warren

Season's Best Bill 18 Presented At Chase's

The program at Chase's this week features Hardin European ballet Starlight with graceful gowns and dazzling lights. Fred Bey Constance Windom Lew Benton provide top laughter in a Roman life travesty. Delphino Delmora Saona Josselin Trio and Day performers join a night of songs, comedy and trapeze artistry with strong audience appeal.

Hardin European Ballet Dazzie Chase Fred Bey Constance Windom Lew Benton Delphino Delmora Saona Houdini

Arrival of Kitty delights in three act comedy

Veleen Dunmore stars as Kitty in The Arrival of Kitty at the Majestic. The farcical comedy centers on Col Bell’s schemes to wed his ward to rich Benjamin Moore while aiding his spinster sister through a matrimonial agency. Strong supporting turns and Dunmore’s singing elevate the musical interludes.

Kitty Majeatic Col. Bell Billy Brown Benjamin Moore Marks Lane Frede West Jane Gladys Arnold Hal Johnson Kitty Headwin Felix Eveteen Dunmore Pifft Paff, Pooff Fantana Miss Dunmore

Byrne Brothers Return With New Eight Bells at Academy

The Byrne Brothers debut this season in Eight Bells a lively blend of circus business pantomime and vaudeville. The audience roared as the two brothers showcased agile acrobatics and led a strong company including Emma O Neil Schreck and Rice Ferguson and Passmore in song and dance acts with standout buck dancing by Dick Ferguson. The three acts offered novel trick scenes and surprising effects blending comedy and spectacle.

Byrne Brothers Academy Brothers Byrne Emma O'Neil Byrne Schreck and Rice Perguson Passmoren Dick Ferguson

Mixed Pickles and Songs Delight Lyceum Audience

At the New Lyceum yesterday afternoon a two act musical burletta titled Mixed Pickles was presented by The Americans. After the first act an encore of Ave numbers was given by Melville and Roller with humorous dialogue and songs, followed by the Breakaway Barrows aerial acrobats and gymnasts, who performed a most excellent act.

New Lyceum Melville and Roller Barrows Jolly Zeb Rts

Mansfield Stars in Ibsen’s Peer Gynt at Grand Opera House

Chicago critics hail Mansfield for a comprehensive performance as Peer Gynt in four acts. The cast includes nearly 20 on stage with dances and songs, including wedding, Trollimp, and Anitra dances. An orchestra played Grieg music as the prodigious portrayal shifts from dreamy youth to worldly wanderer.

Sooster Washington Post Chicago Mansfield Ibsen Peter Gynt Grand Opera House Peer Gynt Rip van Winkle Mansfeld Anitra

Chorus Girl Hazel Cooper Dies After Despondency

Hazel Cooper a chorus girl in the Harland Gul company drank carbolic acid in her Hotel Hamilton apartment on West Forty-fifth Street after torn love letters were found. She died at a hospital early today. Friends had described her as despondent and unhappy the previous evening.

New York Hazel Cooper Harland Gul Hotel Hamilton West Forty-fifth Street Edward Walsh Miss Cooper

Mrs Georgia Johnson Dies After Spanish War Encampment

Mrs Georgia B Johnson 33 wife of Hiram Johnson Weather Bureau, and founder and president of the District Lineal Society of the Spanish War Veterans, died yesterday at 3 p m at 1814 Sixteenth Street NW after a brief illness contracted during the encampment. Funeral at her home at 2 p m today with the Lineal Society attending in a body. Burial in Detroit where her father and sisters live.

Georgia B. Johnson District Lineal Society Sixteenth Street Northwest Mra Johnson Hiram Johnson Weather Bureau Miss Sherman Detroit Lineal Society Hlore Datroit

Garrison Elects New Member and Resigns Officer

At a Col Theodore Roosevelt Garrison No 14 meeting held at 910 Pennsylvania Ave NW Isaac Gause former sergeant of Company EH Second Ohio National Guard was elected and mustered in. Commander Joyce and Col Deam to deliver a wreath to Comrade Hiram Johnson mourning his wife’s death. Adit L J von big Miller resigned. Col Deam chosen to fill unexpired term. Col Deam to be installed at the next meeting.

Theodore Roosevelt Army and Navy Union Pennsylvania Avenue Isaac Gause Second Ohio National Guard Joyce Col. Deam Hiram Johnson Adit L. J. von Big Miller

President welcomes Japanese student who resigned from Naval Academy

The Japanese student Asahi Ruggald, who resigned from the Naval Academy due to academic deficiencies, was cordially received by the President yesterday. He does not seek reinstatement. Kuitagaki is a personal friend of the President and his family, well known to the Roosevelt children.

Naval Academy Roosevelt Asahi Ruggald Kuitagaki Bela

Hayden Johnson Elected Trustee In Bankruptcy

Hayden Johnson was elected yesterday trustee in bankruptcy of Osterman and Butler, builders active in developing new districts. Johnson’s bond was fixed at 10 000 by the referee. He is expected to qualify before the next creditors’ meeting two weeks from yesterday at the referee in bankruptcy E. V. McCalmont’s office. Judge Wilfley Calls on President. Lebbens Redman Wilfley, newly appointed U S Court for China judge, visited President Roosevelt yesterday and will depart Nov 20 for China with sessions in Canton, Shanghai, Tientsin, and other treaty ports. Colored Elks Will Receive. Columbia Lodge No 85 Colored Elks plan to receive Grand Exalted Ruler B F Howard of Covington Ky and Grand Organizer Mills of Norfolk Va tonight at Odd Fellows Hall with several speakers.

Hayden Johnson Osterman & Butler Johnson E. V. McCalmont Wilfley Lebbens Redman Wilfley United States Court For Colored Elks Columbia Lodge B. F. Howard Covington, Ky Mills Norfolk Odd Fellows’ Hall

Lansburgh & Brothers Celebrate 46th Birthday Bargains

Lansburgh & Bro marks forty sixth year in business with a week of anniversary sales. The store fills with shoppers while every department offers birthday prices on new season merchandise. Each purchaser receives a glass one dish as a keepsake.

Lansburgh & Bro

Army Orders and Navy Movements Reported

Army orders detail leaves and assignments for Merrick Peake and others. Officers move between forts and duties, with transfers to Washington Jamestown exhibit and Fort Jay. Navy updates note gunboats sailing from Santo Domingo and Georgia in dry dock at Boston. ships named with destinations and duties.

Navy Yard repair after cable wrapped around propeller shaft

A two inch cable wind around the port propeller shaft at the Charles Town Navy Yard prompted removal efforts today. Naval officers called the situation remarkable given there was no serious accident on the warship’s voyage from Maine. Nearby, officers and generals were noted at the Navy and War Departments, with compliments paid to Gen. Wint for his leadership in Cuba related operations. Special dispatch from Newport News reports the dry dock firm securing overhauls for the gun boat Itasca and six dump barges for the Panama Canal Commission, plus plans to remodel Itasca for Annapolis cadets. Walter Lydick, jailed on embezzlement charges, denies jumping bonds and awaits trial.

Charlestown Navy Yard Maine Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding Dry Dock Company United States Sathmian Canal Commission Annapolis Cadets

Buggy Crash Near Fifth and L Streets North West

A buggy driven by Lawrence Siebel crashed near Fifth and L streets north west injuring nobody, wrecking the vehicle after it struck an Adams Express Company automobile and a tree. Nearby, the Kinganac King Association secured a permit for a branch sales depot at 630 Pennsylvania avenue with a fireproof building planned at about 25000 dollars, architect Appleton P. Clark Jr., 48, and contract awarded to W. H. Spler Company.

Lawrence Siebel Fifth L Atreets Adams Express Company Kinganac King Association Pennsylvania Avenue Vana Appleton P. Clark, Jr W. HE. Spler Company

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