Telegram-herald., 1888-11-28

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ksixnt Of their glory IN TIE City Of Boston.
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wss emploFsd n q doctors once. Pills sn1
plsstfrs Lad 40 ATTRACTIONS Tor him. how
ever, srd ks spest al of BIS spare tlne II
pfscfieisS the differsht clog steps that hs
szs lhs performers execute al kofris
Brothers AinslTels He lad = b0me-nlses
psir Of clozs. .nd 80 iEoassriogsly cid be
pracucs that % the time be had mastered
ths steps tas socI0f was ready - give him
his discharge f0r nsglectins ns lssiumzts
duues
Once ont Of a situation, he determined
tbst sincs his dancing had deprived him of
one mean. OF mssing livelihood. it
should gain him another so. doing 4p his
precious shoes IA a newspaper, he sIsnt 10
Norris Brotbsrs' theatre and asked AZ The
happened that one OF the managersI~ss IN
the box onice. and thinking 70 Aayt some
spcrt with nv father. lie ssksd hih If he
Was ready TO give him a specimen Of his
ability. Nv fathsr replied that be vas.
and With a quakins heart follotsd tie
manager To the stage. where g nulmber oi
the company were reuearsing,
Here Is n Young Ensn,' said the mana
ger to the leader OF the orchestra. who
wants 10 give Us few points IN cl bg dane
ing
This little pleasantly Of the nd snagers
caused . laugh from the actors, hud they
crowded around my iather and began to
roast him.
who made your shoesr asked one. as
the future clog dancer unwrspped his
Larcel.
~ made them myself was the modest
reply.
There was another laugh, bat deter
mined not TO be daunted nv father put on
bis shoes and walked down TO the foot
lights.
"'Have you your music with you? asked
leader
"'No, sir
What shall play for you thenY
Anything at all
"'Oh, you can dance to anything, can
your
Yes, sir
The leader started a well known dancing
air, and my father began 10 move his feet
the best he knew and before he finished
the actor. VINO had laughed At him, expect
ing an ignominious failure. gave him a
generous hand The manager engaged
him on the spot, and it was not long before
be jumped into lasting fame in the pro-
fesston." AT Powers this evening.
The mem bers of The Orat0ric Society feel
proud Of the fact that tomorrow evening they
will introduce 10 the public the renowned
pianist Nine Teresa CarIeno, who has q
world wide reputation besides Ass Emma
Juch, Miss Hope Glenn and Leopold Litch-
snberg. This is one of the greatest musical
cOmbIn atiOns ever presented 10 q Grand
Rapids audience and Harimsn's Hail
should be filed to tae doors tomorrow
evening.
That very popular young American actor.
Mr.. Edwin +. Mayo. will be seen at Red
mond's Grand Opera House ell next week
in "Dsvy Crocketf and The Silver Age
The latter play has been one of the greatest
| and most pronounced dramatic successes OF
| the present season, everywhere scoring an
| instantaneous hit. and receiving the highest
commentator OF both press and public.
The show at Smiths is making plenty of
friends. Regular Wednesday matinee this
afternoon. and a regular Thanksgiving
matinee tomorrow afternoon.
| splendid audience al Powers last evening.