Theater Troupe Near Riot Over Pay

Posted on August 27, 2009 by lmharnisch
Aug. 27, 1899, Orpheum  

Aug. 27, 1899: Alexandra Dagmar at the Orpheum … and at base-ball at Fiesta Park. Ladies free.

Aug. 27, 1899, Cakewalk  

The backer of a theatrical troupe is taken to the police station for protection after performers threaten to riot because they haven't been paid.

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