Theater Scene Amidvaudeville Shakeup and Opera Plans
A long critique traces shifts at the Casino and related venues, noting declines after starry vaudeville years and the rise of new management strategies. It highlights plans for operatic companies, star appearances by Lillian Russell and others, and a peek behind stage doors with anecdotes of managers and actors, including Ditt Fickstein and Miss Hilliard, as the Broadway stage braces for a renewed era.
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Na Ameertocs
Batebara
Erminie
Wolog
Almoes
Pat Pedee
Waa
Americas
Carser
Howmanager
Dudolph Aronson
Eosaborn
Troy
Musevern
Beeshorn
Aronson
Arinsten
Rosenle
Rosenfeld
Gronsot
Ben
Iogley
Ruuid
Syria
Lillian Kasse
Thieeliy
Poly
New Opera
Canary & Lederer
Liliiah Russell
Sin
Nicotine
Charla A. Kyrae
Louis Harswallest
Marden Theater
Priscn
Pels Agind
Richard Mans Hele
Leo
Amberg
New York
Miss Hilliard
Miss Hillard
Mise Hillard
Land Singer
Willacon
Abbey
Theatrona Broadway
Bbbe
Henry Erving
Metropolias Opera House
Apple
Ciqarading
Comedia
Ovator
Prosuto
Detleasy
Libcorte
Emoa
Todman
Bookshay
Todmah
Parinr
Henry Milley
Vilda Allen
Unnamed Washington women work as government clerks
The piece highlights married, educated women serving as clerks in U S government offices. It notes their modest pay, long hours, and roles across departments, including the Supreme Pension and Patent offices, mentioning Annie D Ruyletta, Mrs H N Bulston, Mrs Ralston, Mrs Pratt, and Miss Alice Mobelham among notable cases and kinship ties to Jefferson and Pickett.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Treasury Department
Freestone
Reedman's Bank
Devens and
Hrowster
H E
Department of Justice
Attorney General's Office
Ina Ecorner
Washington
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
Annie D. Ruvdleta
Hier
H. N. Bulston
Stephen A. Douglass
Sheih
Lamar
Landsome
Indy
Pickett
America
Gettysburg
Pension Office
Interior Department
Patent Office
Alice Melkicham
Thomas Jefferson
Republic
Miss Moeticham
Jefferson
Miss Moble
Actors Eyeing Henry Miller in Wing View Tour
The passage describes actors like Henry Miller and Viola Allen peering from the wings. It notes how a 40 week tour with a one night stand company or small repertory group brings unpaid board bills attachments detained trunks and similar woes. Octavos COBEN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
Viola Allen
Chicago Limited
Octavos Coben
Amateur cyclist recalls odd prizes in racing history
Veteran amateur W F Murphy recounts prize oddities from cycling tours including a town lot once offered as a prize in 1801 Peoria. He notes peers such as Zimmerman and Wheeler winning modest sums while a deed and peculiar items drew attention during the era of fast wheel contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plas
Billy Guate
W. F. Murphy
Peoria
Dimmerman
Wiedle
Berio
Charley Price
Price
Odd Prizes in Bicycle Contests Stir Enthusiasm Across Clubs
The Park Avenue wheelmen of Philadelphia offer bizarre prizes such as a coffin and burial plot, a lawn mower, a year’s laundry bill, and a ton of coal, drawing wary laughter. Elsewhere prizes include a live pig in Rome and a billygoat in St. Louis. Amateur champion Arthur Zimmerman has won about $12,000 in prizes this season, vastly more than pro Wheeler, highlighting the contrast between glory and cash in early bicycle races.
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Chicago
Park Avenue
Philadelphia
St. Louis
George K. Barrett
Barrett
Barret
Rome
N. Y
Cleveland
Baltimore
Arthur A. Zimmerman
Fnto
Wheeling
Harry Wheeler
Wheeler
Zimmerman
League of American Wheelmen
Glory Pure and
Sim
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Frokpray
Sisth Avenue
Frohuman
Florence Marryant
Wttle
Anery Miller
Frohman
Millar
Liberty Hall
Empire Theatre
Uncle Sams
Raverses
Rom Os
Kaos
Monagement Seward
William H.aah
N. D. J. Pratt
Department
Seward
Pratt
State Department
Dr. Addison
Protestant Episcopal Church
Ham
Esme
Michigan Avenue
Twelfth Street
Bucbana
Detroit
Detroit Free Press
Rockwell 4& Hill
Chicage Tribune
Gen. Piveett
Miss Meickletam
Mrs. Rawlstox
Barnum & Bailey's
RENT
Instituto
IMR
Kiralfy
Columbus
Olympia Hippodrome
Royal Payern
Corps DU Ballet
Christopher Columbus
Cate
Aver Saen Tetore
Hémission
Banmer
Market Street
Prouliar
Planos
Jon
Lana
Wheeler Basely
Windies
Tylers
Johysone
Zimerman
H.C. Tyler
Milwaukee
Sanger
Monty
Paris
France
Kauf
Ann's
Pittsburg
Kaufmann’s
Isburg
Khufmann's
Fifth Ave
Smithfield St
J Features
Wer
Wire Coods
Wheeling Wire Works
Vais
Bas
Gard von Siena
Keene
Trophane
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