A Band of Well Dressed English Robbers
A GANG of English thieves is at the present moment operating with great daring and considerable success in the towns of the centre and west of France. A few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1892
25 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2
Serious Panic in a Theatre. a Scene of Confusion. London
A SERIOUS catastrophe occurred at the Theatre Royal, Gateshead, in county Durham, on Saturday night, where a pantomime was being played, through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amalgamated Shearers' Union Ball
PURSUANT to announcement the Amalgamated Shearers' Union Ball was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening last, and proved even more successful than the most sanguine could have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ball Cover
It pays to have a ball of twine hanging in a convenient place, as well as wrapping paper. I have in my scrap book a crocheted ball cover that many of you may wish to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Panic in a Theatre. Nine Children Trampled to Death
A TERRIBLE panic took place at the Theatre Royal Gateshead, England, on Saturday night, December 26, resulting in nine children and one man, being crushed to death in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Naturalist. The Out-Door Orchestra of Indian Life
Noises in India would be more intolerable than Leech found them to London were it not that there inch work to the daytime for six and seven months with closed windows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Charity Concert. Distinguished Reformer
HAPPENING by accident (writes a correspondent of the PALL MALL GAZETTE) to turn into a small concert hall in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Juvenile Ball
On the following evening the Juvenile Ball was held agreeably to custom, and proved as great as success as could possibly have been desired. The arrangements were identical with those of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hospital Ball
As had been anticipated there was nothing within human probability that could mar the success of the Hospital Ball on the Queen's birthnight if only the weather would remain fine. Everything had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Across Death Valley. Terrible Trip of an Emigrant Band
THE most fatally famous part of the Great American Desert is Death Valley, in California. There is on all the globe no other spot more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Theatre Royal Partially Destroyed. Sydney, Friday 9.10 a.m
THE Theatre Royal was destroyed by fire this morning. FURTHER PARTICULARS. About 4 o'clock this morning an alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 'Farish Dance.'
On Sunday night we went to the 'Farish Dance.' The elders waited aboard; but they missed a very curious sight, which can only be seen in Faroe. We found our way…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"A Rifle Ball and a Christmas Box."
"AT the battle of Gettysburg a rifle ball broke my right arm just below the shoulder, and I never knew till then what a difference there is between an arm to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Modern Skirt Dance
TWENTY years ago (observes the Saturday REVIEW) there were two kinds of professional dancing, as widely sundered at the poles. One was of the court, the other of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Public School Concert
THE concert given by the children attending the Superior Public School, in the Town Hall, Glen Innes, yesternight week was well worthy of the reputation gained in the previous performance when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARDING, WednesdaY. Band of Hope Meeting
THE usual monthly meeting of the Arding Band of Hope was held in the Wesleyan Church, Arding, on Monday evening last, at 7.30. The attendance was not quite so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Guyra. Concert and Ball
A GRAND concert and ball is being arranged to come off on October 7th. It is to be hoped the railway people will lend the goods-shed. If the energy with which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Serpentine" Dance
THIS is what the Chicago EVENING News has to say about the origin of the 'serpentine' dance:—' The birth and christening of the dance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Military Ball
ANY social entertainment undertaken by our citizen soldiers proverbially proves a success. The ball on Wednesday night last was no exception to the rule. About 50 couples tripped it, deft and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Brookes Ball. New "Wrinkles" in the Selection of Partners—men in Paper Bags
SOME novel features of the cotillon were introduced at Lady Brooke's recent great ball in London (says a contemporary). Tissue-paper bags…
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