The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-06-26
PALMERS COMPANY.
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Engagement Here.
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The Madison Square Company viii keep
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nnnounesd. nposts 70 The contrary n0s-
wjfhstandtnk. The staee manager Of shs
company came over from Tacoma Iues-
dsy and after tookjng - Turn Haii theAsef
Yeportsd 70 Manager Jssssft that the com
rany vOaId probably b Discouraged by
the nor facilities ok The fhsates. Manager
Jssra<1 tbersupou told the company Of the
report, but evssy msmker Of II vas anxious
70 cous hers nnd protested against the
caneelafiOn a the engagement They said
that they could stand any sbeafsf
that the people Of seattle coaid. and
that thsy would make mp Tor the made
quscy Of stag effects By such playing that
The audience would think they we're IN .
grand metropolitan thsater. Accordingly
Manager Jasrett autographed 70 Manager
Frye that hs would come and play out the
engagement. The coming Of the company
viii = the dramatic event Of the season,
and Turn Hall thssser will undoubtedly
be tested TO its fullest capacity. The reper-
toirs which Mr.. Palmer announces for the
engagement u solid one This opening
play b Sir Charles Young's great succsss OF
/. two continents. Jim. the Psnman." We
may say this will b. the Grst time this
great drama has been presented In Seattle,
and sherufors . bfssf Line Of the plot Is
needed. The criminal II . man VINO leads
. double iile. horn with fatal facility In
initiating handwriting Of others, he be-
comes the most accomplished foreer Of his
time. Forgery wins him his wife He
writes letters and separates her from
her hetf0thed, and he robs her
lover Of nearly his entire fortune BY means
OF ! forged check. He builds N elegant
home and surrounds bis family with every
luxury. His wife il the envy Of her sex.
lie has . son and daughter Of whom any
father might well b proud He has town
house and country seat. He Is known to
the world ~ rich financicr, and yet his
business associates are criminals Of the
most refined yet dangerous mold. We'll
horn and with the instincts Of . gentleman.
James Ralston fiuds himself in the prime
OF life the prey Of remorse. The longing to
b. honest and to worthiiy enjoy the fruits
Of his esil-dcing takes full possession Of
his daughters hand. and be himself has
been urged 10 become . candidate for cleo
ton In parliament Bat two events fore
shadow doom for him. The early lover OF
his wife comes from America TO England
In pursuit Of the lorger 80 sdroitiy hidden,
and almost at the Same time his chief
ally intrudss upon his home and insists
upon his undertaking IN operation by
which he 10 70 rob his prospective son-in-
law Of valuable family diamonds His
whole nature sevoIts from this. but the
iron viii OF the accomplsce holds him TO
their compact Al this very time also. =
detective. who has gained entrance 70 his
house ~ friend Of his daughters an
anced. keeps constant watch upon his
movements. II ID the beginning Of the
end. The wife discovers by an accident
that her own husband has forged the let
ters that broke her early engagement
But the Pennman dares her 70 denouncs
him since Il would bring Disgrace upon
their children. and when 10 would seem
that he IL about 10 escape the tolls, he be-
comes engaged In quarrel and terrible
struggle With his accomplics. and falls dead
from m affection OF the heart. TO which be
has long been subjscs. just ~ the doors are
thrown open in anticipation Of his coming
to the wedding breakfast OF his daughter.
Reserved seats are On sale at Yemen 4
vaughn's place.
The following dispatch from Tacoma
tells Of the company's farewell reception
there:
TACOMA. June 2s.--Every available seat vas
sold and every available space was occupied to-
night 10 witness tho play Of Captain swift,- by
Mr.. A. n. Planners celebrated Madison Square
Company. from New York. Governor Ferry aud
his military staff and Assistant Postmaster Gen.
efal Ciarkson attended. accompanied by the
members OF the Chamber of Commerce. while
hundreds OF iadica in elegant toilets and citi-
sens In evening dress gave eelat 10 the last ap-
pearance Of this popular company. Noswith-
standing reposts 20 the contrary. the company
will appear In seattle tomorrow fThursdayl
night leaving here ~ O'Clock tomorrow morn
Ing on the oiympsan.