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John C. Deagan of Chicago, Illinois, USA, receives a patent for an improvement to musical chimes, intended to create an instrument of better musical quality, greater strength and durability. Chjimes, at that time, were most commonly used on the vaudeville stage.
The musical Aunt Hannah, billed as "full of catchy music' is presented at The Bijou Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 21 performances.
The musical fantasy Broadway To Tokio is playing at The New York Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 88 performances.
A feature in The Harvard Crimson [the magazine of Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA] reports that, "The material for the Freshman musical clubs this year does not differ much in quality from that of previous clubs. There seems, however, to have been but little interest in organizing the clubs and in putting th em on a secure footing. Except for the Mandolin Club they are not nearly so advanced as they should be at this time of the year. In may the clubs will give the usual three concerts in the vicinity of Boston."