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I HcAL TRAGEDY IN A THEATRE. I

... is reported from St. Louis. About half-past seven o'clock on thq evening of the 10th inst., the habitues of E-her'.s Variety Theatre, in St. Charles-street, were startled by loud t-creatns in the dressing-room. They lasted only a moment, however, and ...

Published: Monday 25 October 1886
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 250 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

The New Grand Variety Theatre at Cardiff.

... The New Grand Variety Theatre at Cardiff. Forthcoming Opening, I On Monday next, the 1st of August, the Grand New Theatre of Varieties in Westgate-street, Cardiff, will be opened by Mr Harry Day, a member of the well-known Birmingham firm of public caterers ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1887
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1746 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Adjourned Licensing Sessions at Cardiff

... Lewis, addressing the bench, re- marked that the application of Mr Henry Day for a dramatic and music license for his variety theatre in Westgate-street, had been adjourned to enable him to produce > ndependent evidence as to the struc- tural accommodation ...

Published: Tuesday 20 September 1887
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2749 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

--HOW TOM GOT HIS W I FE. --

... work. But I'll not have you going to this shindig and that. 13ie first thing I know you will be Roipg to base baJl, or a variety theatre. The Lord knows. I never .beard of such a piace as the latter, at your iage. Now them air Hewits are a good tiur nothinsyset ...

Published: Thursday 27 October 1887
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2126 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AN ACTRESS BURNED TO DEATH I

... AN ACTRESS BURNED TO DEATH I The American papers report the destruction of Cain's Winter Garden Variety Theatre, in Steu- benville, Ohio, and the burning to death of Miss Annie Devoe, a variety actress. The fire broke out about five o'clock on the afternoon ...

Published: Tuesday 31 January 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

------,-Two Theatres Destroyed by Fire

... SCENES. I ICFN-TFTAL NEWS TELEGBAH, I NEW YORK, Saturday.-Early this morning the Theatre Comique and the Grand Central Variety Theatre, Philadelphia, were both burned to the ground. Great excitement was caustd i the vicinity of the theatres by the con ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

. A LADY WOLF-TAMER I ATTACKED

... A LADY WOLF-TAMER I ATTACKED. AN EXCITING SCENE IN A THEATRE. I An exciting scene was witnessed last night at a variety theatre in Bolton. Madame Mathern, professional wolf-trainer, entered the cage in which were-nine wolves which she daily puts through ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

I SCENE AT THE ALHAMBRA. I

... I SCENE AT THE ALHAMBRA. I A panic has been narrowly averted at the Albambra Variety Theatre, London. A lighted cigarette was accidently dropped from the balcony on to the muslin dress worn by a lady in the grand circle. The material ignited, and to the ...

Published: Monday 29 October 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

WITH THE CARDS. I

... pistol, and each nick represented a man he bad killed. Jack Harris and Billy Simons ran a saloon, gambling-rooms, and a variety theatre in Austin. One night Thompson lost 1,000 dolls, at faro. when he borrowed 500 dolls, ou his jewelry and lost that. Harris ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1429 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

--. EXTRAORDINARY CLAIM BY A RECTOR

... Hive you no antique ruins here?- Milwankeiiii at present, unless, perhaps, you may beablp to find a few over at the variety theatre. However, if you will wait till some show is billed to appear in the city with a bally, you can go and see antique ruins ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 942 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

J YANKEE YARNS. ! ! I

... Music-halls at the sea- si do not pose after they have left the stage lik:, tiiey d,) in the winter time in front of ttie variety theatres. It does not pay where the sad sea waves break, because the beer is always on tap, and aii hands must give a helping ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1231 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PECULIAR, NOT DANGEROUS. ---

... of inviting girls to house, dresing them finely, and passing them off as her nieces. Once they were actresses from a variety theatre, cnce they were two beggar girls, and tll., last time they were from the almshouse. She always took them to church on ...

Published: Thursday 07 November 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2630 | Page: 4 | Tags: News