Met Opera Opens in New York with Wagnerian Spectacle
A detailed New York Herald extract describes the grand opening of a major opera at Ostober, praising the decor, elaborate stage effects, and Wagnerian style. The piece notes lavish parquet circles, artistic gowns, and a powerful Met production led by premier performers, with audiences responding to the performance and spectacle.
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Grand Secon
New York City
Terhous
Clude
New York Herald
Mayer
Wagner
York
Ap. Peuraeers
Metropol
Eibeingold
Poppe
Wanere
Europe
Wurl
Keu
Thelrstett
Pregantsniing
Sean
Rheingold
Posolt
Fafolr
Alentt
Dresser
Siemkind
Pafair Doparta
Donner
Perthonder
Tim Entranen
Valhalla
Hinta Valhalla
Valhella
Didate Sports
United Fiteies
Washington
Reynard
London
Royal
Len Agua
New Werthy
Aiink
Lefora
United States
Sanda
Fresno
Cal
Australia
Arga
Electric stagecraft and Rhine scene in Wagnerian spectacle
The article describes elaborate electric illumination techniques for a Rhinegold opera sequence. It covers yellow glass bullion representing bullion, staged effects in Valhalla, shifting exterior scenes, and the technical challenge of cooling the illusion while transitioning between interiors. It also notes a long, vivid, and sometimes ragged field report of crowd scenes and stage actions.
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Rhine
Albrech
Valhalla
Xubetheim
Eero
Tim Sout
Bert
Panies
Trap shooters and champions from 1880s era hunt records
A long passage chronicles 19th century marksmen with names like Carter and Doyle, detailing early trap shooting contests, earnings, and titles across Illinois Indiana Ohio and Iowa. It notes births near Jackson and Homer, Vermilion counties, and Brooklyn, with various wins, distances, and medals, including Creedmoor and national championships.
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SEROT
WELLS
Sergt Dotle
Carter Catur
Els
Indianapolis
M Lo
George Beck
Cincinnati
Carter
Cleveland
Alo
Central Illinois Spokemen's Association
Chicago
Central Ilinois
Jerseyville
Good Company
Homer
Vermilion County
Ills
Hammond
Lis
Sergt. Doyle
United States
Creedmoor
Bergt
Doyle
Dublin
Ireland
United States Army
Tis
Duyeenieestes Ciaisl
Pickett
Creecmoor
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Daily
New York
Great Theatre
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Mae Beyord
Innet
Watky
Pepoucisus
Fox Mee
Oak Tres Inc
Roper
Sui le Bedded
Teombbits
Coutstegie
Wang
Rice
Trey
Bogie
LS Carter
J.B Stice
America
America Plaid
Stice
Ducourages
Bowevrr
Hnpes
Charepton
Wien
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Champrooan
Padge
Americas& Grand Crossing
C. W. Budd
Des Moines
Mraigut
Barney McMurphy
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Wischester
Jackson
Morgan County
Gams
Sooo Eens
Peoria
Davenport
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The
Wichita Eagle
Township Trustees
Justice Peace
Justice Peace Blanks
Constable Guides
Building & Loan Association
Coal and Mining Co
Stock Co's
Scale Books
Cemetery Association Books and Blanks
Magazine Binding Law Binding
Pocket Real Estate Books
Book Publishing
Notaries
Saeran
Iet Labs
Aires
P. Murdock
Wichita, Kansas
Citizens Bank
Eaosan -Directo
Eame
Wichita City Roller Mills
Imperial
Tally HO
ASEK
Oliver & Imboden CO
Kansas Loan and Investment CO
N. F. Niepentannen
M. W. Levy
Treas
A.W. Carven
J. C. Reva
Levy
Capital
Wichita National Bank
Wichita
Kansas
Smithson & Coo
East
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Alwayon
EL ‘Hson
EW. Levy
Preise
TA Walton, Gunter
J. Eore
Nbaviosia
Eastern and Foreign Exchange
U.S
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Citizens Bank Nordomet OV Carnes
Math Barort
Douglas Bene
Rost, Brown Presa
Fourth National Bank
At Pigekwelter
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Hotel Carey
Stough & CO
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Pantages Prepedds
State National Bank
Cor Main St
Donginsave
Davidson & Case
Jean Davidson
Sedgwick County
Slwayson Band
Mosley Street
DPR
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Geesy Joerph
Chinage
Wichita, Kan
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