St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-11-14
SAINT PAUL MATTERS.
Record of Amusements Which the s..
Paul Theater- Have Seen
and Soon May See
Organization Of an Anglo Colonial
SOoiety to be Made Up Of
English Citizens.
Silver Anniversary of Mr. ana MIS-
p. j. Giesen Fitt1ngly Celebrated
Last Nfght--Notes.

The Grismer-Davies engagement at the Orahu
during the past week was very successIu I'll
one. the company playing to good houses up
TO last night, the closing performance. Dur
ing the present week Hoyt's Tin Soldier
company will hold the boards ut the Grand
the first three nights and matinee. It'd
Soldier is an amusing burlesque comedy, and
like all of Hoyts productions. is coiiecuon
of numerous incidents with musical INTERRUPT
lions. 1t is called "A Tin Soldier because
there is no TIN soldier in it,
Lights O. London melo-drama, will De
presented at the Grand. for the nrSt
tine in three years in this city, next THURSDAY
night and will continue the remainder OF tue
week. Tits is one of the few dramatic
performances that is not impaired by age.
1t is just as popular now as when 1t first APP
peared at the Union Square theater, New
York. The company TO portray the play
here Is said TO be composed OF most excellent
material, man Of them having been mem
bers of the company that first produced II
in New York.
The first of a series of chamber concerts
viii be given at Nathan Fords music rooms
on Tuesday evening Among the performers
are Miss Geist, Miss Kate ordOn, MI. FduI
Stoeving, Mrs. Henie and Mr.. Backmann.
THE BOSTON IDEALS.
Ats o'clock next Friday morning the box
Office of the st. Paul Grand will open Tor tue
advance sale of seats for the engagement or
ST. Paul's favorites, the Boston IDEAL Opera
company, who appear throughout Thanks
giving week in the following varied roper
tory: Monday evening, the Ideals greatest
success. Victor, the Questioning, with
Mademoiselle Zelie de LeusSan as Fdnchette'
the street. singer, and Lablache, huntington,
Macdonald Barnabee and LawtOn in the
cast: Tuesday evening, MARTHA" with
Marie Stone, Lablache or Huntington, Law
ton Clark and Bainbridge; Wednesday even
ing Maid OF Honor" with Marie Stone, La
blache or Huntington, Karl Macdonald and
Clark; Thanksgiving Day matinee, IRA
Diavolo" with Marie Stone, Lablache or Hun
tington. Macdonald This first appearance in
St. Paul as Fra DiavolO), Barnabee, Lawton,
Clark and Morawski; Thanksgiving evening,
bohemian Girl with Mile. de Lussan as
Airline, Lahlache or Huntington as the queen,
Karl as Thaddeus, Clark as Devilshoof and
Morawskf as Count Won Amheim Friday even
ing. Donizettfis beautiful ''Adino,o or the Elixir
of Love-" with Nile de LusSan, Karl, Barnabee,
Clark. etc. Saturday matinee "Martha," and
Saturday evening a farewell performance Tor
this engagement-the opera TO be named
later From time to time the GLOBE has pub
hshed divers and sundry items anent the BoS-
ton Ideals, so that amusement-goers are not
in doubt as to either personnel or produc-
lions. Mile. Zelie de Lussan is credited with
added strength of voice and marked develop
ment of dramatic talent. She has become a
prime favorite everywhere, and the critics
credit her with conscientious work
as well as notable attainment. Inc
old favorites, Marie Stone, Agnes
Huntington, Tom Karl, H. C. Barnabee,
w. H. Macdonald and w. n. Clark are with
the company and there Gre four additional
principals, Mile Louise Lablache, contralto,
daughter of the grand opera singer, with
voice of the dramatic sort, particularly eff
Elective in concerted work; n. II. Lawton, for
N Catholic
New York, and gifted with a voice which last
"Wednesday in Chica@o, upon his first
assumption of the role Lionel in martha, -
so charmed his hearers that they rose to their
feet and shouted for him by name; Ivan
lMorawski. basso cantaute of whom it is
said s.he yocalizes like a woman and Clement
cambridge, baritone. who is making his
initial tour in opera, with the Ideals. There
are sixty -four persons in the company. both
chorus and orchestra having been aug
mented and improved. When the Ideals
played in st. Paul last Thanksgiving week
their receipts (trenching closely upon $4,000
were the largest at the prices ever known in
America in a single week Of one attraction
The coming engagement promises equal OF
create r financial results and assurances are
ample that in an artistic way great advance
will be shown.
AT TIE OLYMPIC.
For the week beginning tomorrow night
the bill at the Olympic will be Uncle Danl
a Messenger From JARVIS Section" The
weIl-known actor, Daniel Gilfether, will take
the role of Uncle Dan'l, and Rufus Scott will
appear as Sandy Mitchell. Miss Jessie West,
who has for the past two seasons been with
McAuley, will take the part of Clip. The
company is large and has been well selected.
Business at the Olympic last week has been
good, with perhaps slight falling OF in at
tendance from the preceding week.
THE DIME MUSEUM.
The strong man, Samson, who has created
establishment in the East by his perform
ances will be one of the features for the
coming week at the dime museum. Samson
is said to break rope and cables. The other
features are Siebert, with his box mystery
Wilson, the expansionist. and the human
balloon. On the stages Healy and Saunders
Miss Healy; Harris and Walters; Moletamo
the Gillettes; Agnes Anterior, the musical
favorite; Musical Dale; Murphy and McCrea
and a host of others.