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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-11-27
nrelodrama AT the Park.

"Uncle Hiram" q play of the Joshua
Whitcomb" order, with It's scenes laid In
the hills OF Vermont and New York city,
will be thus weeks attraction at the Park,
beginning with the matinee tomorrow.
In addition TO its rustic comedy flavor, the
play has some sensational mechanical and
scenic effects. including a saw-mill scene,
with q forty-eight-inch buzz-saw cutting
OF lumber at q great rate in full view OF
the audience, the boiler explosion and q
railroad scene. which 10 said TO surpass the
startling effect introduced in The Limited
Mail.r a play that has often been seen
here In Uncle Hiram" an engine, tender
n train q hundred feet long 60 across
The stage 81 a high rate OF speed, with all
the trainmen in their POSITIONS, stops,
backs np." and does various other things,
just as regulation trains do them. Among
the scenic effects displayed in the piece
are views of East river and New York har-
Dor. Mr.. woodruff. who plays the leading
role. Is a character actor. who
has made both money and fame out of his
sensational play. In his company is Miss
1roia Griswold, n soubrette, who sings and
dances well. and other capable people.
The plot of "Uncle Hiram" treats of a con-
epIracy TO blight n mans reputation. but
the scheme Is frustrated by Uncle Hiram,
and virtue triumphs over viliainy. and all
ends haDpily.
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..siberiay at the Grand.

BARLEY CampbeiPs best play, Siberia"
which has had q successful existence for
the past eleven years. will be presented at
the Grand the last three nights of this
week. In this play good opportunities are
offered the senic artist. the COS
tuner and the actors. In "Siberia"
one may see the people of the great
northern empire as they really are. The
helmeted imperial guards. the wild
Corsalrs of the Don, the bearded Tartars,
the gay young students who dream of lib
erty, the patient. prosecuted Jews. in fact.
all the races who dwell in the and OF the
double-headed eagle. Manager Donough's
Esther Lyons, Mr.. w. L. Doyle, Chas.
Waite, Miss Gertie Liddy, Maurice Pike,
Miss Dallas Tyler. E. L. Duane. Theo. De
We're, Miss Josie Bacon, Vining Wood, Philo
Korth. Herman Helm, Jno. C.. Miller, John
Parry. Paul Brewer, Chas. Warner, Fanny
Lloyd and others.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
"Dartmoor," New Play of Power, Will
Be Produced al the Grand.
Empire-MeIodrama at the Park
The Other Amusements.


Ifthe opinions of the newspapers. where
it has been seen, are to be believed, in
"Dartmoor." which Is to be presented at
the Grand tomorrow night, theater-goers
will have an opportunity of seeIng-whst
Is. unfortunately. too scarce at present
IN artistic, well-copstructed play, full of
human interest. and free from any attempt
AZ, or straining after effect; in fact. another
play on the order of Jim the Penman'
and Captain Swift" with much more COM
edy and action than is contained in either
Of these celebrated plays
"Dartmoor' Is described as q comedy
drama. and is from the pen of the noted
dramatist, Mr.. Arthur Law. It was first
produced at the Shaftesbury Theater, Lon
don. by L. s. Willard and Miss Terry. and
ran successfully OF that house for q long
time. when Mr.. Willard took it off in order
TO make room for Judah" which he was
under q previous contract to produce at
D certain date. The play is named after
the part of England in which the action
lakes place.
"Dartmoor" is described as q comedy
drama, n by critics has been olassed
In the same high category as "Jim the Pen
man" and Capt. Swift" although they
claim for II superior merits In point of CON-
edy element and rapid action. The story is
well told, the interest sustained n
cumulative. and the comedy Of
refined and delicious nature. In
fact, it 10 claimed TO be q strong n
insteresting story. well told. and never
deviaring from the path IN which it Is laid
IN order to gain an effect. Great care has
been taken with the selection of the cast
so produce "Dartmooro and the result is al
unusually strong one, il being claimed that
leaves New York. this season; it
being headed by no less q
theatrical lumlnary than j. III. Gilmour,
who stands high in the list Of leading men
of this country. A more perfect specimen
of physical manhood than Mr.. Gilmour
would be hard to find and in addition to
this. an artistic temperament. perfect voice
and deep study of his profession have
placed him where he Is. Miss Gerard Mrs.
Padelfordl, so well-known in comic opera.
Is the leading lady Of the company and in
her departure in the dramatic field has
gained great praise. The balance of tho
company includes Owen Westford, the WELL
known character comedian. Herbert Archer.
LIttledale Powers. j. X. PAW, Arti Craw-
ford. Hazel Seldom. Emmie Fossette. May
Fields and the well-known child. little
Marguerite Fields. formerly with Mr..
Augustin DAILY.
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acquired O taste for the stage; and Balti-
more society was electrified when it was
announced that the lovely and talented
Mrs. Padelford was to make her debut as q
prims donna In the Duff Opera Company.
Her frat appearance was made in WASH
ington, and so great was the anxiety 10 see
her that a special train of nine coaches car
yied q humber of friends from Baltimore to
greet her when she stepped before the foot
lights in the Queens Mate" Her profess
siOnal name was them. as now. Bettina
Gerard. and she achieved such q success
that from that time on she was in constant
demand by comic-opera managers; but
Mics Gerard aspired to something IN q
higher field. and as quickly as she could,
transferred her talents to the legitimate
stage. and her success in that line has been,
If possible. eve more marked b as q
lyric artist.
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A Unique Musical Entertainment.
The Dodge City Cowboy Band. q unique
musical organization which has an extend
ed reputation in the West. where 1t was or
ganized and has played for several years. is
now making O tour of the East, and will
give q concert at English's next Tuesday
evening. There are fifty trained musicians
In the organization. and their repertoire in
eludes nearly a thousand pieces. both clas-
steal and popular. besides descriptive
pieces characteristic of life in the West, for
which appropriate stage settings are em-
ploysd- I've OF these are Life in Creede."
and "a Night in a Cowboy Camp and
they are said TO be decided novelties Miss
Dora Wiley. the sweet singer of Naine.v
Ralph Roger. and Knell aud Mcneil. cor
net PLAYERS. are the s0leists with the CON-
pany-- The band travels IN special Pullman
cars. built ex pressly for them. and Is do
ing things app In great style.
The new spapers where this band has been
playing say that IL Is really . line organlza-
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Empirn Taeafer.

fhe attraction at the Empire the ensuing
week will be the weIl-known actress. Miss
Florence Bindley. IN the sensationalcomedy
drama entitled The Pay Train" 1t is q
realistic comedy drama of the most pro-
nonnced type. In these days it is q matter
of conjecture what new thing will be at
tempted In the way of startling scenic eff
fects by this class of drama. and IL 10 JUS
tice to say that the attempts of 1.-THE Pay
Irain" are startling and effective. especial
ly the railroad scene. with it's sDark-belch-
ing locomotive and train Int By electricity;
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also. the incline scene ana boiler explosion.
Ii has q good story to keep up interest. and
allow the working in of the sensational
features. The principal part. o dual char
meter. that of Bessie Burton and Foxy. is
impersonated by Miss Florence Bindley, one
of the best sensational actresses on the
stage. She Is q bundle of animation, with
q versatility that surprises. The rest OF the
company are up to the average. and have 1T
in their power to make The Pay Train" 90
through the week.
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The Rentz-santley show.

Mr.. M. B. Leavitt's Re~ntz-Santley Bur-
lesque and Specially Company will play at
English's next Saturday. There are forty
performers in the company, many of whom
have been brought over from Europe. One
of these. Omene, is a Turkish danseuse,
whose dancing is said to be . great nov.
altv-
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who Miss Gerard IL

Bettina Gerard, who Is credited with
having scored such q hit in the new come
dy drama "Dartmoor," was but three years
ago one of the bellies of Baltimore and q
leader of society in the Monumental City.
She became the wife of one of the wealth.
est Baltimorians. and being possessed of q
beautiful soprano voice. was often called
uDon TO sing at the more fashionable enter
fainments of Baltimore that were given
for prominent charities. She is the daugh-
ter of General Ordway. who Is noted in the
history of this country. both as o military
chief and as O statesman. Whether
It was from her singing in amateur
performances or from other causes. she
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PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.
rConcludsd from Fourteenth Page.l

daughter. Miss Bertha, of Mattoon. H..
were guests of j. G. Keepers last week..
Miss Kate McCarty entertained Nation
friends at her brothers home here. Thanks
giving day....Mrs. William Latshaw and
daughter. Mise Harriet, of Pueblo, Col.
visited Mrs. J. e. Ten brook last week.
Mrs. W.. c. Pinnell. of Kansas. ILL.,. visited
her parents hero last week.-Mrs. Pinatel,
of Charleston, ILL.,, was the Ruest of her
daughter, Mrs. Gene Mullins, last week..
Mics Louise Hagen arrived ut
Nsw York. Nov. Ii. from Europe.
and Is visiting relatives at FL
mira. n. y, before returning home-.-.
Miss Minnie +. Munsell has returned from
n visit with relatives in MISS
Miles, of Sullivan. Ind. il the guest of Miss
Nora Burnett. .Miss Laura Paxton. of
Kansas. Ill. is the guest of Mics Giva Pin
nell..-.Mr. Clarence Turner and Miss Josie
LaGrange are TO be married Tuesday even
ing. Nov. 29-.--Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Barbour
visited relatives in Terre Haute Thanks
giving day--..Miss Jennie OHair, of Mat
toop, visited relatives here last week.
UrDann.
Miss Opal Heller came homo to enjoy q
Thanksgiving vacation. Mrs. A. Alsfelder
has returned to Cincinnati after q visit
with NJ. Lowenstein-
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ton. well trained. and made mp of compe-
tent musicians. It's entertainments have
been largely pafronized In other cities.
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New York Press.
Friends of Mr.. Cleveland predict that
the new Cabinet will be q brainy one. and
there IL one fine old gentleman out In
contain q plentiful allowance OF Gray
maffsA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-21
CLOSING PRICES OF BOSTON STOCKS.
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS.

wednesday, ApIll <V-p' HI
The happiest feature of the stock market to-
day was its continued activity. Tie first move
ment of prices was downward. and Reading fell
TO Sc 1-2 but the subsequent rally left the
stock practically unchanged. The action OF the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad III reducing tolls to tide
water is important because 1t Is an attack on the
great Reading deal II there should be WIT
between the Pennsylvania and Reading Ralroa IL
there would he no question about the survival.
1t is of little consequence whether the Pcnnsylva-
MIA Railroad controls per cent or a much smaller
fraction Of the coal production. It's offerings
will make the market The sales agents OF the
other companies may advance circular prices 10
any plane they may consider eXIedicnt, there will
still remain the product OF the Pcnnsy lvania Rail
road, which will control the market price.
The European situation not changed.
Toward the close Of business there some
buying apparently for foreign account. but IL
may have been superficial. II there AZ
gressve bear faction IN the market, IL would
have distributed orders among the prominent firms
with foreign connections for the mere purpose
of stimulating buying. There is reason to
suppose that the foreign buying has become so
large that shipments OF securities will be made
at
The market opened weak; rallied sharply and
closed higher More than one-halt of the business
was in Reading. The closing was not strong, al
though most stocks scored small gains.
THE DAY IN THE BOND MARKET
There were no transactions In Government bonds
at the Stock Exchange, and the tone OF the market
at the close was rather weak. The last quotations
were as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-21

were allotted at an advance of l-sd. per rupee
and bar silver rose IA to 80 l3-l Cd an ouhcc'
American railway shares were dull and heavy
closing without reaction at the lowest points
At Paris French , per cents rallied TO 9G.s5.
dividend Of IA per cent on inc pTeierIeu
stock of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
for the quarter ended on March II VIII ne paia
on May o. -.
The Pacific Bank has declared a quarterly divi-
dcnd Of per cont, payable on May :.
The following securities sold at auction at the te
Estate Auction Room. Limitd by ADRIAN H. Mu'
ZOO Louisville ST. Louis and Tesos Railway Co. first
Sc6 per e@ Soa and of R. r. Co. first mortgage
per fS@ 9o SeMS S c9 and River R. R. Co
' $50 ' shares National citizens sanE i52,s
5000 Citzens Fire Insurance Co. per cent certificates
CENT T T. Co.. Co., 80 ae0
200 shares Butchers and proves Bank ISL
S shares shares Ene F Fh 125
200 Se saT. SewYot Central and Hudson r.
Co 20 shares Dry Dock Fast Broadway and Battery
@e 600 Dry Dock Fast Broadway and Battery r. r.
20 shares Wiainsbnra Gas Light Co, 1202.
nc ccSs n IHTs ana bonds duo 1900 Ssscnd
consolidated mortgage cent bonds due June l. 1893
North Missouri & NG ,cs Brane" FIRST mort
81 900 Central Z. r. Of NewIcr''y convertible per
81 600 Ichigh and Wlkesbarro Coal Co. consolidated
p,r cent MORTGAGE bonds, due 1900. lllb
ST 600 Wabash r. r. Co. first mortgage per cent bonds
due 1899. 1868, ~
40 shares Oriental Rank. 237s.
ii shares Ncw.York Floating Dry Dock eli 50 per
share.
II shares United States Express Co.. 4o's
membership " Y. Produce Exchange, 500
10 shares orange Cro>stown AMI bloomfield Railway
100 shares orange Mountain Land Co. SO share.
II sharos Pennsylva Coal Co. S2sS.
g shares National Park Bank. 32i's,,,, n. -.
80 900 BROOKLYN City Z per cent Public PARK Loan
Bonds. due July, 1918. 1904. c,,.... r.r.
"a al mortgage : nor cent bonds. due 1912. 1904.
shart~ the Ftchburc Il. i. Co. preferred (Iroy
and Boston consolidated issuc). 40.
"a share. American Exchange National EanS. 1891.
n shares Girard National Of Philadelphia 240.
~ ONO Cohocs Co.. per cent bond. due 1914, 10
az o0O RuGalo Railway let consolidated per cent
cold mortgage bonds due 1891 %.
So 600 Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway co. 1st
mortgage ) per cent bonds. due 1920, SCH.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-21
PROPOSED PERMANENT INVESTMENTS.
DOND SALES

PROPOSED PERMANENT INVESTMENTS
BOND SALES.
Location. Character Amount
Buffalo, " Y.-Measrs. blake Bros. \ Co.
New York. the successful bid
the ~, cent school $500 -
bonds. to amount of ...-.-...-......... 100000
a premium Of SlO3.1ol
Claire, WIS., cent rcfunders n the
old per cent city bonds 20 amount
o. o.
previously reported have cen sold
b the Stat Sinking Fund nj par
with accrued interest from JanuHry 1.
NEW MINING COMPANIES.
Location Title. CapimI.
~" c. Burnett PRESIDENT ''.."N 1000 oo
"o'""' J. II. SI@rkman ,''' president tx 1000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-21
Dlpi0en0 Notifies.
GREAT NoHTnERN RAILWAY COMPANY,

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY
10 AND ~ WALL-Sr. - oo
IT HE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of this Com
pany have declared quarterly dividend Of and one
quarter per cent the preferred stock payable at ms
that date.
For the purpose OF this dividend and also for the pur
poses Of the lond subscription referred TO In me crcua
OF president Hill to the Shareholders daUd Ms1cn -
April %, and reoIened az 10 a. m. MAY 1892
f. T. NICHOLS, Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-21
ID ROpOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF AND

i MUTTON-onice d the Post Commssary OF Sub.
sstence, West Point. " Y April Is. ls92Sealed pro-
poals IN rplicote subject u tn usual conditions. with
~ this advertisement attached will De- received as
this ofce until IL O'Clock. THURSDAY. the 10th
!av Of MAY. 1892 and then opened for furnishing and De-
lycng from the block a. the Subsistence StoTehOuss
this post the fresh beef and mutton r,quired by hs
Subsistence Department, |. :. fr troops.
during the fiscal ending June 30. 1893 Proposals
must be accompanied by qua an:ee -gned by
1000 proposal not a.companied BY such guarantee
viii be considered The United reserves he
right TO r~sct any or all bid. Tho successful bidder VII,
Tn,t.G STATS with good and ANNOYED sccnpNv IN ,hn s,e
Of 70 900 within days after being notified OF tho
acceptance OF HIS proposal Proposals be- enclosed
scaled envelopes aIked Proposal, for Fresh Beef and
Mutton" and addressed 10 the undersigned Full Informal
be obtained application this office Con.
under this advertisement shall not be con.
strued involve tn" United States In CATION for
payment In OF appropriation granted BY
Tor the ID. II. BOCGHION, LIST Lieut.
Sd Cavalry. A. {. s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-21

-waterNliet Arsenal. Wst Troy. \. Y. Apr -.
s?2S,0cd proposals, in tripica:e. VIII BE- received at
this Arsenal until T. o'clock MONDAY Nav l6 1892.
for furnishing steanpoNer plant. comprising steam.
engine boilers etc and for he delivery and erection 4
In complete running order In the IA
0t WatsrNle Arsenal The Government the right
all any proposals thereof Specnca-
lions and oil other infO had anDication
Ia Iicutcnant-Colonel F. H. PARKER Ordnance Deralt.
ment, T. :. A.. Commanding.
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ROPOsALs FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES AND

l TRANsPORTATION.-Depa OF tie Intnof,
ONCE q Indian AraiTs wesh:Dgo4 AIs lsg3-seale "a
be submitted in separate enylopes Bacon Flour ClOi:
a are 70 The Of indian ar meg No Is s
ssSsy ss$ Srnl's@s Soa Se i iad.h
g. Rass s SSSa sg@a Be- PSSnaa
70 600 pounds feed 95 eco pounds HARD Bread 5000
pounds miny 30 900 rSupo d srd so barrel; Msc
pounds Rice. 22ooo pounds Tea ls6 600 pounds Coarse
SSn4 s%as and UEs %Ses ASP ASP
blankets wcoen and Cotton Goods consisting % part
Ticking 5000 yards STANFORD Calico 5000 ysTs,i
Yards Denims 10000 yards. Bingham, 400 900 yards
Brown shee.ng 90 900 yara oeSeG scctias 5000
Yards Hickory shrtng. 2oooo yart Calico Shifting.
Medical Supplies School Books etc. aud loag Ii; d
miscellaneous articles such a. iiaraes,. Pogghs Rakes
e9Hs e tS he de 10, St Kansas XIV end sns s
City Also for sueh wagons as may be reqg-rd 3daPd
delivered Francisco Also transportation for such
the articles gods. ond supplies that may not b.
irastd or 70 be delyesea g ne Agsns,s BIDS must b
kinds and quantities Of sob >tence supplies requird ff
Of all other goods articles together with ban:
proposals. coalitions O. DO obcrycd by bidders time aud
place Of teliyery tsF,s o. contract and ameat tran;
5e furnished upon 3pc9t99 & ne Indian 9c IN Wash
1sGn ar nos ., IS Sls ne e. % ysnn ne
Chicago I"a'enwcrth Omaha Saint Louis. saint Paul
Yankton s Dakota Arkansas CITY. caldwell. Topesa al
wichita. Kan,9s ard Tucson Arilona TIE rght Is 70
rived BY The to rect eny and AL bd. or any
ryIsO that & @ n shall be- mad ,h i0 Se gs
opening Certified checks All bids must accompanird
Sg sa cf h. Fist 0pb Bank FH s@
CAL for OF least Pr cent 81 re amount q tss pro-
Tiee b-15oo
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Proposals.
OTSTOM UOTSE New.York. Collector

CUSTOM HOUSE, NewYOrh, Collectors
~ Office. April IS. 1S92-SUPPLIES FOR REVENUE
NESSELS.Seaed proposals FOR supplying ship chandleFy
ratons. and vessels Of the United States Revenue
Cutter Service Collection District during the fiscal
ending June 3d. 1898. will be received at this OMco
until o'clock D.. OF Tuesday, April 30 1872. The
coal furnished 10 be anthracite or Dtuminous OF best
quality uniform In character: 20 weigh 22fO pounds .
delivered board the vessels at such tines
and I'm such quantities may be required at localities
readily accessible said vessels. and 10 be subject 70
inspection quality and weight. Bldd rs VIII namo
the prices both for team!ng and stove coal and also et
facilities for furnishing the vessel, with fresh and
their charges therefor. The right Is reserved 70 reject
all bids and contract vii b. put IN force until
Con gress shall have made appropriation for the purpose
Schedules OF ship chandery may BE- had upon application
this ONCE. FRANCIS HENDRICKS, Collector.
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financial Meetlngs.

0IVWWIWI IItEFEbWy~'
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE IN
~ NEWYORK.-The annual meeting OF the shareholders
OF this association VIII be held at the banknRhouse corner
OF Nassau and Cedar SIS N Monday Nav 3. lSsZ. az
10 O'Clock. w. {. DUVAIL. Cashier
THE NETWORK. CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS RAIL
GRAND CENTRAL DEPOT. NEW YORK,
" Meeting OF the stockholders the New York. Chicago
and st. Louis Railroad Company. for the election &
Directors and general Will be held az
o'clock a. Wednesday May 4th, 1892. ct the Com.
i~"' ALLYN cox, Secretary
DELAWARE AND HuDSoN canal COMPANY
m HE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stOckhold
ers Of this Company will be held at the onee q the
ComDanv 2I Cortlandtst, In this city, OIL II ESDAf,
THE i6TH DAY OF NAY NEXT. for the election OF
& po asa w open At - O'clock noon and remain
hour.
moss SATURDAY. APRIL 9TH until tho morning OF
WEDNESDAY,. NAY 18th ,,..
' r. NJ OLYPHANT Secretary.