The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-09
CAPTAIN TONY MILLER
AS VAUDEVILLE STAR
AT LYRIC THIS WEEK

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1~o typical .p4g dine" summer
shows hANo beon assembled by Man
aCoe OenmAn Tor this week ut the
l1Sac. Novsa&y 10 the dintingsidshins
uhaxngtsr1st1o " each Of the two
nsnAgA A1ieesy billA
On the blA Tho firSf half u Colonel
winch reoduC43on has been one OF the
hte9soe hifs In vaudeville since the
act 49, rsorx1rlssd, Arnplified and
givun : picturssQue stags setting. I'm
usual local interest attaches to the en-
naxennnnA Of the "O1d Soldier Fid-
dlsrA" because two 81 the principals
ColonSl Pattse end Captain TONY
Miller--are widely known and popu-
lar hefn.
The msmbsrs Of tho company are
Is follows. Colonel John A. Pattee.
and Major James Pierce. ex-Union
soid1ers, and Captain A. w. Miller
end Major G. IL Hamcrsly, ex-Con-
fodesa&e oOidiess. and John A. Pattee,
Jr. - Uuule Sam.
Major James Pierce. the drummer
boy. mas born IN New York State.
June, 1e%l; therefore. he Is past ~
years. OF A9e. He enlisted in the old
Twsntasth Regiment, New York State
Militia, In 1851, and served to tho
close Of the war - reg1mental drum
major, and was discharged in 1865.
He II the oldest living band director
Trtr~6 roiorsI p.ttee.s "f,la soIdier
Ffddlers's september, 1913.
Th~ twc Cunfederates are. Captain
A. ~ N9sIYsr fhe Manic piaver ANA
01A,sr 1000. a. Rfchmond Va
vhsrn ~ 80 hor-r and ra,sad pa a.
: 1890 ~ - ,nfs polk Miller tine
-~n- rnoawn eHnwf1arn entar4ninAr Hc
srfsStsS n NJ romfederate army. and
1890 IN ronpenv a. Frrvt Rertment.
v,r~4rL rsvsisv M,,nSord'. Pr,pada
Ana Eif.1 49,. TNv1.tn through the
80 ana -. rern,e6 M thu surrender
~ Genorai Ia 10 General Grant,
A~rsi iass A. th> outhraar az aha
Gnsmish. 4 nnes4can war cantain miller
eniisted - an ,,f,eer IN Comuany n.
serond rer1renf Virginia Volunteers
d - vherevrr President MCKINLEY
mt~ht dirnct ~ flr1,t .or Ola Glory.
Ha - na.+ "a wears Of ara ana A. 4
rrsndssshrr.
Ma1or a n. HsrnArsav IN "a wars Of
are. He bslonrs 10 q very prominent
-ytr.4,ier fn,,,s{r of ttat Yuaraa Ha
,rss norn an y,r-trta was rai sed On
: farm Ana - thr are of ssxteen he
srtsrsd ana serves In th~ r,onyeder.
sta .r,cv - 4hn rlo.a Of ~. war In
a. v1r.4r,. STATE Troons me
r,s .or i. nrouA ~ th~ dfrttnct,on Of
h~,r~ hschaior AZ "a vears vounw
Ma1o- Hsmrr.lv "a one Of the
nrsssr., nsnhars ~ r.o,one, pattee's
cnn.nany' haytnr 4otned AT norfolk.
W. ~ Eanrnarv Ia1o and na. not
hse a., ON s,ck i,.t or off du.v a aay
rncA
xrcrhsr @.s+,,r. IA. "a s,rr tn srore
n.av,Iv srt,h -ha yyrsc.. natrons ~ the
.,r-sr. .na nfsno art m which Rob
aInrisht ana comnauv annear. Rob
Ayh,s.tht A. t,e hest OF the ..stnr4ng
1900 ua no. a ra,ra ~. his, vo,ce
80 srou. h<xw "a en,r,lov n ecac-
ssva,v
va ~ v.r..t,,a .n.er4n,,srx- any
crs ~ -vho,,, r,,4g,,t mt s,ver !. SIRE
az ~ osr-," .,,rn az rsores Rel,x
nrs IRE, "nk $500 s.n AZ. .ra 100. Tsv ey
rho ara anoeartnr Jointly IA the up-
ra.Lsrs,,, $3.50 rnr,sav srstcn
aEy.,Ssr 7. E.ener- tina rseoe "a
"a r1sor,eiv .farsa ana rn.rtiv acted.
M-fSr-rnscr ara ws Has yrrt-sIo-
r,,s~S sA.rt. ana rcr,~dv nisxer. ara
N,4r~4r- ~. ,-on.t original venfrs,o-
c,.l vrs,H,rt,-,r sv.- nftsr~d A., vnnaa-
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n ~ MIR ~ nm N witch Mullen
ana Rsgsrs dispsay cher diversified
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