New York Gossip on Gilroy Mayor Tie and Atlantic City Plans
The piece discusses Gilroy’s political maneuvering for mayor, Tammany’s stance, and possible Republican support. It notes interest in Atlantic City and a grand resort concept named Atlantis, with mentions of European travel, the Emperors, police, and health officials shaping New York’s urban scene. It cites figures like Dr. Parkehurst and William Steinway in a typified New York voice.
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Jace
New York
Charles I. Parkehurst
Jess
Milo
Europe
Imtfoe
Barauen
Worthing
Tammany
Turape Fur & Rest
Astor and society at a crossroads in New York gossip
An urban missive from Whitelaw Reid era notes William Waldorf Astor plans a personal visit abroad with wife Emily to plan stay options in autumn. It mentions tenants at the Waldorf and ongoing landlord tensions, plus political chatter on Whitelaw Reid and gubernatorial prospects, and a ship collision near Greenock with the Scapdiouvian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ari
New York
Stu
Thi Ia
Mr. Astor
Meena
Eam
Waldorf
Astor
William Waldoof
Whitelaw
Whitelaw Feld
Minstin
Es Msyer
Reid
Teale Union
Lim
Role
Isbor Polapal
Gunscen
A New National Bird by Silas Swayback Oration
A fragment from a Fourth of July address recalls Silas Swayback in Amity Dam arguing for a new national bird the hen as emblem over the eagle. The piece critiques political self interest, uses rural New England dialect, and laments symbolic choices while praising hens for industrious practicality.
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Silas Swayetka
Sling Swayback
Amity Dam
Silas
Jeepybdly
Land of the
Washington
Tadmit
Seto
Indiustel
Sonia
Hare
New England
New York
Abe
Jon
Ork
Jays
Silas Swaback
New
Birds Worth Saving Says Naturalist Persuasive Call to Protect
A naturalist urges farmers and city gardeners to protect singing birds, noting the value of wrens, bluebirds, robins, crows, blackbirds, orioles, jays, and woodpeckers in controlling pests. He argues that birds reduce pests like codling moths and canker worms, robbing crops of damage and supporting fruit and garden health.
London Theatrical Season At Its Zenith
The London theatrical season is at its zenith with leading theatres thriving and many concerts extra matinées. Sara Bernhardt fills Daly's Theatre with La Tosca and La Dame Aux Camelias while Rescillo impresses at the Gaiety in Madame Sans Givre. The Green Room Club supper to B S Willard gathers 120 guests including Irving and Toole. Baby York is toasted as a future playgoer. Dorrington Grimston forsakes law for theatre. Kendals face similar pressures and a potential daughter follows. The Earl's Court wheel project looms large ahead of the tour with Kate Rorke. Forbes Robertson plans Dr and Mrs Nell.
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Conyright
Associated Prem
Lespos
Sara Bernhardt
Theatre de la Renaissance
Daly
Mme, Duso
Rescllo
Gaiety Theater
Madame Sans Gieve
Prince and Princess of Wales
St. James's Hall
Countess of Yarborough
Baroness Conyers
Mosakowski
Edward Spencer Church
Green Room Club
B.S. Willard
Irvings
J. T
Toole
Beerbohm Tree
London
Henry Irving
Baby York
Duke of York
Thespus
Irving
England
America
United States
Willard
H. H. Koblsatt
Chicago
Paris
J. M. Barrie
Marie Ansel
Walker- London
Landom
Kendals
Kate Rorke
Forbes Robertson
Mrs
Nell
Cle Graves
Miss Graveshen
Turbulent saga of gambling, law, and theater figures
The article traces Robert Buchanan’s bankruptcy of about 75,000 caused by turf gambling amid his Melo drama work with George R. Sims. It notes lawsuits with Clement Scott and a libel case linked to the Sketch’s review of A Society Butterfly, and Mrs Langtry’s exit from the Opera Comique cast amid disputes with dances and management.
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Robert Buchanan
George R. Sims
Buchanan
Clement Scott
Endeavorers to Crowd Cleveland for Mammoth Five Day Meet
The Christian Endeavor convention opens in Cleveland July 11 with a citywide program. Delegates arrive amid grand preparations at Saengecrest Hall and nearby venues, with receptions, music, and a diamond shaped souvenir badge required for entry. The event, spanning five days, will use multiple churches and Music Hall for meetings, with a large reception effort led by secretary J Willis Baer and a long list of committee members.
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Christian Endeavor Committee
Cleveland
J Willis Baer
Franklin Avenue
R. B. Hanlitan
Superior Treat
A. W. Neale
the Cuyahoga
J. W | Hitchcnck
Eadlid Avenue
KA. George
East Prospect
Clave
Saengecrest
Scovill and
Wilson Avenues
Cedar and
Wilson
Snrae
Priva
Forest City
Mission Fields
I D. Sankey
York
The Stage and Opera Circuit Prospects in 1900s
The Inter State Amuit Company incorporation stirs theater circles with a $1,000,000 capital and plans for twenty top venues in cities including New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Washington and San Francisco. Other items mention Julia Marlowe’s Australia visit thoughts, Alexander Sal’s death, Fred Warde’s rights purchases, and ongoing European led pantomimes with Langtry and Jane May among performers in London and Chicago.
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Amuit
Iiinole
New York
Chicago
Hoston
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
San
Tin Murphy
Steve
Holyoke
Mine Auschen
Baltimore
Martin Madison
iToury
Aston
Anvey
York
Julia Marlowe
Australia
Alezander Sal
Ene Foch
Waris
Aranen Donnelly
Veet
Romandy
Los Angeles
Jobo T. Sullivan
Jimmy” Doel
Engiteh
Macready
Charles Kean
Sheridan Knowles
Pacny Kambin
Princess
London
Old Drury Lane
Jane May
Eofant Prodigae
Mrs
Keane
Aia
Dazzler
Joe Ost
Denman Thompson
Thie
Howe Mead
R. J. Jose
Fred Bycroft
John
Stephen Baker
Thomas Lewis
Walter Rubler
By Jones
A.W. Perliman
Fred Clare
Basnes
Shore Acres
Will
Col Breonas
Boston Herald
Ethel Brandon
San Francisco
L. I Stockwell
Polly
Alger
Warde- Williameport
Pats
Edgar Strakorche
Comle
Alpaci Grand Opera House
Nelson
Bows
Hobowes Theatre
Pactor
al Spink
St. Louis Sporting News
J.C McNally
J.C McNally, In To To Be Built This Sumer
Salt Lake City
Lyceum
Memphis
Jobe W. Nortos
Iago
Wilson Barret
Carlotti Maccoada
Helen Vanderbott
Edwin Hof
Alfred Holbrook
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Atlantic Ocean
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Otter
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Hancock County
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Mill Crem
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Dun Patis
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Howard Fielding
the Bald Eagle
China
Meadow Larks
Actire
Riddiig
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Ulm
Titt Amity Dam
Benrt Irving
Lis Zoeith
Aes Doug Well
Endeavorere
Congress
Guavesera
Esouaxo
Nautilus
Hamburg
Jalis Marlows
Geng & Aestalit —Jauer-Stae Amavemeel
Marie Teaspest
Bosson
Sage
Skint Daveing
Pesterday
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Guy Cameron
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