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Wheeling Sunday Register in Wheeling, West Virginia

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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1893

Page

2

Charley's Aunt Farce Attracts New York Audiences

In New York on October 10 the farce Charley's Aunt draws strong crowds with brisk business and lively performances. The review highlights the production, the cast led by Geraldine Frohman, and notes the play's humor and mistaken-identity antics. The article also references the influence of English theater and mentions Mme Janauschok and two American actresses in relation to contemporary productions.

New York Charley Abe Natbel Lord Trabberry England Geradot Girmance Mice Martory Phestrical Bureau

Doubtful Cash for Row of Buildings on Pith Avenue

The item notes uncertainty over paying cash for a row of brown sane buildings on Pith avenue. It mentions Mme Jac gugebick as a longstanding philanthropist who rarely receives credit for her charitable acts. The piece previews upcoming musical events and theatre figures, including Slivinski, Pathe, and Mansfield, with references to engagements and venues in New York.

Pith Avenue Mme. Jac Gugebick Pever Paderewak Burriale 8 Slivinski Joseph Stivineker Ignace Paderowsk Madieag Square Mécca Vinshe Rubinstein Padecewsk Adelina Patth Carnegin Tess Inter Richard Mansilela Leary Irving Lipluckly Jerchant Vexico Mr. Mansfield Thas Guiy Heremann Abbey

Notorious financiers prey on victims in three cities

A harsh panorama profiles Francis Weeks of New York Frank Lappen of Milwaukee and Louis Menage of Minneapolis, dubbed Weeks the Society Swindler Lappen the Milwaukee Plunger and Menage the Minneapolis Napoleon of Finance. The trio allegedly bled hundreds of victims, stole millions through staged mortgages and fake endorsements, and fell as their schemes collapsed under investigation. The article traces Weeks loans to real estate ventures in Wisconsin, Lappen’s rapid expansion and multibank loans, and Menage’s thirty five firms and a two million plus fraud through fake notes.

Francis H. Wooks New York Society Frank Lappen Milwaukee Louis Menage Minnespolis Millinas Back J. Floresca Witton Jim the Penman Dickens Danas Francis Henry Weeks New York Frank Lappon Menage Minneapolis Francis I Francis Metropolitan Century The City Union University St Anthony's Democratic Player's Clubs Har Association Metropolis Ownll Secuety Saya Wistéra Miases Betty Fanny Mary Davies Costa Rica Weeks Uusus Wisconsin Land and River Improvement Company West Superior West Superior Iron and Frank Lapper Amourth Hils John Plankington Lappen Pinklngton Bank Robert Hill Wisconsin National Bank Hill Tapapen Alenage Napoleon Louis F. Menage Northwestern Guality Loan Company Religio Providence New Bedford Mass Aeon T Louin F. Menage Min

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