St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-12

crowds during the same length of time.
The story, from the pen of Haddon
Chambers, is at once pathetic and tragic.
1t cites the case of an intrepid
Australian outlaw, known to the Queens
land police and the fearful popu!ace as
Captain Swift" He palks them at
every turn and finally turns up III elite
society. where he is liOnized and en-
Joys the sweets of responsibility. There
he falls in love with a beautiful woman,
who inspires him with an honest pas
SION. Their engagement follows, but
In the midst of their happiness the gal
liant bushranger is run to earth, and his
death ends the thrilling story. The
part of Captain Swift is admirably
played by Arthur II. Forrest, the bright
est OF young stars. He comes from a
long run at the Madison Square thea
manifold opportunities provided by
the role in such q manner as to take
his audiences by storm. In the stronger
scenes he is in his element and .devel-
ops power that is electric. He is ably
assisted by an exceptionally strong
company, headed by Miss Rosa Rand.
Miss Rand's reputation has not flooded
the West, but in New York and other
Eastern cities, where she has pursued
her bright career, she is acknowledged
to be an actress of experience, power
and finish. AT one time she was lead.
ing lady OF the Brooklyn Park theater
stock company playing to stars like
Booth, Mccullough, Janauschek. An
derson and others. The remaining
members of Mr.. Forests support are
eminently capable, and captain Swift
will have the large patronage it de-
serves.
That inimitable combination of wit,
huEOr and pathos, Bill Nye and James
WhltcOmb Riley, will give one of their
unrivaled entertainments at the Peo-
pies church on Jan. 81, the sixth even
ing of the Star course; and if you want
to lengthen your days by a goodly
amount, go and have a good laugh over
Bill Nye'S yarns and Riley's dialect
stories. So unique a combination as
these two has never before existed. and
probably it would he impossible to find
two individuals so we'll fitted as they to
entertain an audience. Their success
this year with their new programme has
been even greater than that of last
year, though those who laughed over
them till they ached last season may
deem it hardly possible. The advance
sale of seats begins on Monday morning ::
and the only way not to get left.as some
500 did when they appeared here last
season, is to get your seats as early as
possible.
On Tuesday last Herr Aamold.
with Manager Thrane, left the city
for the East. The Aamold COM
pany will leave Eau Claire about
the Goth inst for an Eastern
tour extending to New York. On Jan
18th concert will he given at the opera
house in Eau Claire. which, from the
force of announcement, promises to be
a notable event in the social spheres of
that entire district. The preparations
are elaborate, and the details many for
bringing together all the music-lovers
of that section. The opera house Will
be beautifully decorated with flowers
and bunting, and if other designs
of the management are perfected. the
fete will be memorable one in the his
fast gaining the recognition due it, and
will soon be augmented by distin-
guished contraltu-a lady of pronounced
ability as vocalist. Miss Ellen Beach
Yaw still lends the charm of her voice
and beauty to the Aamold entertain
ments. The urgent invitation which
her tutor has extended to continue her
studies in Paris, where the hospitality
of such singers as Christine Nillson,
Patti NicOlina and others is always gen.
eraus to Miss Yaw, has been referred to
later consideration. While here Miss
Yaw was the guest of several prominent
families. and Herr Aamold was wined
and dined most literally.
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The submarine world, the buried con-
tinents. the submerged cities, of which
Mr.. Donnelly speaks in his famous
book, Atlantis. were not hid so secure
in the depths of the ocean that they
could never be discovered. Mans gen