The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-07
ADJUSTMENTS.

CHILDRENS BEAUTY SHOW AT THE MUSEUM.
The attraction at the Dime Museum this week
is the Childrens Beauty Show, combined with
an excellent stage performance. Both yesterday
afternoon and last night large crowds were in
attendance, despite the inclemency of the
weather. Some fifty bright children ranging in
age from two to five years, are on exhibition in
curiosity hall They are all very pretty
little misses and decked out as they are in
handsome costumes, form most attractive
picture The hall and booths have also been
refurnshed and handsomely decorated, and are
kept perfectly cool. The special exhibits are
all very attractive, especially that of the Kanka-
kee and Decline railroads, the When Store,
King & Elder, and the Times office. The Chi
nese children and their mother are retained
another week, and excite as much curiosity as
ever.
The stage performance is also strong through
out ltembraces only speciality features. Redmond
and Clifton introduce pleasing sketch, and the
songs, dances and crayon work of Spencer and
Sartelle are especially good. Richmond and
Glenroy In songs recitatlons and other speciality
business, created q good impression, while Tur
ner and CASTOR, musical team, did nice turn.
Fernando Fluery, character and change artist,
is clever and the Masons close the bill with an
original sketch. making the programme a strong
Oue. anu III UFdW SOOO auUlenceS
ALICE OATES AT THE zoo.
Alice Oates and her company opened weeks
engagement at the Zoo Theater last night, the
house being packed to the doors, The company
has been decidedly strengthened since its appear
ance here earlier in the season, and the perform
ance given by it is Of very creditable character
The bill last night was Robin Hood" a bur
lesque opera in which the artists of the company
were seen to good advantage The costuming is
excellent and the many specialties introduced
are of a superior order. The reputation OF Alice
Oates is sufficient to draw large houses at any
time, and the business of the Zoo this week will
doubtless be very large A matinee will be Civ
en- to-day, and the bill will be the same during
the week.
The stage force of the Grand are camping at
Broad Ripple this week 1t is the fiji st vacation
they have had since the first of last September
The prize for the latest baby at the baby
show last week was awarded to No 81, the child
of Mr.. William Kastner 236 Blake street, in
stead of to No. baby, as stated in yesterdays
papers.
The entertainment to be given at Pfaff1in's
Hall next Friday evening and Saturday after
noon will undou btedy be of a very superior
quality. Mr.. Frank Lincoln is one of the most
popular humorsts and monologue takers in the
East. and enjoys a reputation III New York sec
ond 70 no one. He is a prominent member of
the New York Press Club, the Lotus Club and
other organizations of like character, and his
entertainments in the East and in England have
received the most flattering notices from the
press. Mr. Will Stone, the pianist is too well
known ia indianapolis to require extended men
ton. He has friends enough in this city to
make any entertainment in which he takes part
a thorough success.