Eight dollars for a Grand Christmas Ball and Supper on Christmas. — December 25, 1862 —
Characters
The Chapman family theatre rolled in
The Chapman Theatrical Company came to town. Father George, Alonzo son, Mrs. George (mother of 20), daughter Belle Chapman, Harry Chapman, and Miss Caroline Chapman. W. Stephenson, Harry Brown and Jimmy Griffiths also joined his West Coast shows. They had built the first showboat. Sam would have known of them. Along the Mississippi and Ohio […]
Lecture show about Europe tries for a foothold
The Panorama of Europe arrives mostly educated people go to this lecture before painted tapestries. — October 2, 1862 —