Word: pete
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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HOLLIS STREET THEATRE.- Harrigan and Co. in "Pete...
...Union Square- Robson and Crane in "The Henrietta;" Standard- "Dorothy;" Bijou Opera House- Rice's "Corsair;" Academy of Music- "A Dark Secret;" Lyceum,- "The Wife;" Metropolitan Opera House- Thursday, Nov. 24, Gerster Concert, Friday, November 25; "The Prophet;" Saturday matinee, "Trumpeter of Sacking;" Fifth Avenue- "The Begun;" Harrigan's "Pete;" Star- "Faust;" 14th Street- Denman Thomson in the "Old Homestead;" Niblo's- Joseph Jefferson in "Rip Van Winkle;" Poole's- "The Ticket-of-Leave Man;" Wallack's- Thursday evening, "School;" Friday evening, "Caste;" Daly's- "Railroad of Love;" Madison Square- "The Martyr;" Grand Opera House- "A Parlor Match...
...Stephen D. Pete read a paper entitled "Animal Worship in the East and West Compared." The prevalence of animal worship is very widespread in ancient religions. The custom is a very old one; it is a form of universal religion and a connecting link between pre-historical and historical times. Among the animals thus worshipped the hare plays a prominent part. The historical connection between different countries is not sufficient to account for this great prevalence. The worship of animals passes through all the stages of development of the human race...