Telegram-herald., 1889-06-02

On the evening of June 10 Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Schofield viii take fare
Well benefit at Powers opera house. A
very entertaining program is being pre-
pared, and VIII be interpreted by the
woll-known ladies and gentlemen
named herewith: The acme quartet,
WI. Loomis, j. ID. Kramer, j. A.
Morrison and .. b. Wilmarth; Mrs.
Mary Aldworth, alto; Mrs. Francis Nc
Whorter, pianist; bass solo, Geo. A.
Smith; the carpenters quartet, Mes
DANES Eta Yale, VIII Gay, Il. A.
Merrill and Miss McInnes; Mrs. Ella
Campau, soprano; Q. l.. SissOn, humor-
list. Mr.. and Mrs. Schoiicld VIII appear
in their invinciblc banjo playing, and
Will render some new selections. The
sale of seats Will open at the box Office
next Thursday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Tomorrow evening Martin Hayden,
a Young actor of the heroic type. will
begin an engagement at Redmond's,
representing Held in Slavery" in
which he assumes the leading part.
The play tells a story full of exciting
adventures, and is said 10 be IN the
hands of capable company. 1t Is III
four acts, and offers, by the way of
location of its enactment, many oppOr-
tunities for handsome scenic display.
the burning house, and the rescue at
sea. are among these features which
are said to be particularly startling and
effective. 1t is now some weeks since
we have had good mclOdr rama at TINS
thcater, and If "IIeld in Slavery"
proves what it is cracked up to be, 1t
ought to do an excellent business.
There will be matinees on Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday.
People who.desire to keep in out of
the rain tonight viii find Redmond's :
thcater cOzy and inviting place for
shelter. Prof. Mortimer VIII give an
illustrated lecture on spirit power, with
the gas turned up. The invisible
power Will play on harps, banjOs, and
ring bells. Prof. Mortimer promises to
introduce eight or ten spirit forms
upon the stage ut the same time.
They VIII also walk about aisles and
be sociable with the audience. Skcp-
tics are especially invited to see this en-
tertainment, and occupy the front
seats. Prof. Mortimer posts a tempt
ing reward 90 any one who can repro
duce his manifestations without the
AID Of spirit power. The box Office
VII be open, as usual, today Tor the
sale of seats.
Miss Eugene Besscrcr, who is t. ap-
pear with Mr. Hayden in Held in
Slavery" mt Bcdmond's this week. is
young actress of most promising ac-
cOmplishmcnt.. She mas grace, beauty.
a pleasing and sentimental voice. She
has only been on the stage two years,
but has risen to a recognized position
in her profession. The present is her
first starring engagement. She Will
play Jennie Ia Roche, a character cs-
pecially suitable 10 her talents.
The sale of reserved seats for the
greaiHGilmorcEconcort will begin next
FRIDAY morning at o'clock. Applic ica-
tons are being made daily to Mr.. More
head, but no seats VIII be sold until the
time mentioned, and then only ten viii
bc sold to a single purchaser. Large
numbers VIII undoubtedly be present
from ncighbOring towns, and 1t is cx-
pccted that special trains Will be pro-
vided.
Booth and Barrett closed their en-
Cagcmcnt i'm san Francisco last even
ing, week earlier than they calcu-
lated. Mr.. Booth VII come cast for
long rest.
Next week Frank Linton and com
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