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Wagner Concert.

The great success of the first Wagner pro-
gramme which Mr.. Adolpb Bauer presented at
the Tivoli during his last series has prompted
him TO repeat It, and TO the delight OF his sub
scribers and those who were unable to attend
the last time, 1t Will be given next Friday after
noon at 3 O'clock.
The already large orchestra has been In
creased 10 seventy members, and the formid.
able array OF bassoons, ob0es, trombones and
reed and brass instruments, likewise tympani,
which will be assembled together, will cause
the heat OF the mosi veritable Wagnefian en-
thusiast to beat with joy.
The members of the orchestra have taken a
great interest in their studies OF the German
master and promise to do even better work
than on the first presentation OF the pro-
gramme.
The members are as follows:
vorspiel, "The Master Singer"
"Song of the Rhine Daughters" from "Dte
Gotterdammer
Overture, 'Tannhauser."
(u) Prelude, .roha,,rt, -
(b) Introduction Act III AoNasi"
''siegfried's Death March," from "Dis Gotter-
dammernng"
ride OF the Valkyries"
The advance sale has been very large.
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Hartman's Benefit.

The benefit rendered to Ferris Hartman at
the TivOi next Thursday evening promises to
pack the auditorium to Its utmost capacity.
The painsiaking and conscientious work done
by the comedian during his long stay at the
house has gained the appreciation Of both pub
lie and professionals, and now before his first
vacation he will receive "cheer-up" that he
will always remember. In addition 10 the first
act of RIP Van Winkle" and the last two acts
of ship Ahoy,' Joe Eppinger will sing tenor
solo. Joe Mccarthy will play the part Of
"Christy." and Joe HolZ will do a new and
original act never before sem on any stage.
Eddie Greaney and larry Maynard will give
an exhibition of the manly art of self-defense,
and Just One" Philip Hastings topical song
which Hartman sang for the first time, Will be
frightened up for the occasion by the author.
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The Carr.ReeI Pom.

The second concert of the fifth series of
Mrs. Carmichael Carr and Sigmund Beers
pops was we'll attended at Golden Gate
Hall yesterday afternoon. Beethoven's quar-
tet for strings opened the programme, and in
the allegro movement was especially we'll
handled. The acoustic properties of the
hall nterered with Otto Bendix's rendition
of Schumann's Carnival" which, by the way,
The composer once styled "a huge musical
JOKE" Bendix PLAYED fully as well. and In a less
labored manner than al the Bauer symphony
last week, when he had the accompaniment of
an orchestra. His technique, most admirable
In tile different episodes of the number. was
taxed 10 its utmost. Louis Heine gave MOsz-
kowskPs "Tarantella" and Bargiels "Adagio,"
and his cello spoke and sang as we'll as IL al
ways does.
Mrs. Carr. who accompanied Mr.. Helne, then
played, with Mr.. Beel, Paderewski's Sonata
for piano and violin, op. 13. Her great ability
as an aceomDanist pianlste was more than ever
shown Win the two iDstrumeDtalists. MIR.
Beel played in his usual manner-no moro can
be said.
The next pop. will take place on the after
noon OF october %.
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of whom 1t was necessary TO dispose before the
Two fond hearts could be united. After many
weary months OF waiting the tenor succeeded
in obtaining a divorce from Mrs. Branson on
the ground OF desertion, and now the marriage
bells will ring right merrty.
Miss Salinger is about 20 and native OF
Australia where she sang for number of years
In light opera before coming to this country.
She is blonde with a pleasing face and de-
cidedly plump figure. Her voice is soprano
OF excellent quality and good cultivation; one
appears TO be a permanent fixture at the Tivoll,
and sings roles ranging from "Yum- Yum" TO
Marguerite" She resides with her parents on
Eddy street.
Rranson comes from an old ST. Louis family,
and is about 80. He has sung with lie ding
comic opera companies throughout The country,
and is esteemed as one OF the Tlvors most
valued artists. That their ma rried life may be
as happy as their little love scene iD "Trip Van
Winkle'' is the wish OF all their friends.
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American citizens for many generations, and
she herself was born In Cleveland, Ohio, and
passed most Of her glrlhood days in Pittsburg,
the city OF steel and natural gas, and great FUR
Anglo-Saxon girl. About %, fair hair OF the
natural gold tint, blue eyes, straigh, small
nose a firm mouth and chin. and a smile which
disclOses a pair OF dimpes In her cheeks and a
row OF white teeth between her lips. She IS
tall, slender, but robust across her shoulders
and altogether reminds one OF Christine Nils
son, when that great artistic appeared twenty
five years ago. For the past twelve months
Miss Mcintosh has sung in Mr.. HenschaPs
symphony concerts, London, and also at his
Monday Pops. Her exquisite soprano voice
and her clear enunciatIon have secured en-
tbusiastlc commentator from audience and
critics.
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seems that when Sylvia was child-and tha
Is not so long ago-sbe was captured by the
Digger Indians at Big Oak Flat, an old squaw
having entced her away from home with some
glass beads. The chief had seven sons all oil
The same age. four of whom died bravely on fhe
field of battle, and he'neeGed Sylvia as wlIe
for one of the Others who, one morning after
a breakfast of rats aud grasshonpers, which
Sylvia partook Of proceeded to hght three-
hand. Her rescue by miners. who killed all the
Indians. saved her from becoming an Indians
bride.
The reporter thinks OF making this the basis
Of frStc class border drama.
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Something to Chew On.

Dvorak was interviewed while 10 worcester.
Mass and the following extracts from the
Spy are OF present and permanent interest:
.Such faults as the one have just mentioned
are incidental to a new country like your
America, where there Is so little musical knowl-
edge. 1t is very big place, but It has very
little music. See this orchestra; 1t is all Ger
man. So are the orchesras OF New York and
Chicago. Everywhere good orchestra mere IS
an orchestra OF Germans. why? because you
Americans have not enough music in you at
present, not enough musical culture to support
anything first. class. 1t was so In England NJ
teen or twenty years ago. But tnese German
now EDgli shmen are filing The places OF the
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While there man, one Marcus Geldheimer,
Chicago diamond merchant, arrives, accom-
panied by his wife, whom he has recently mar
ried. woman OF shady repu alton, but who
has very dasbing manner. She turns out to
be the very woman who has been living with
Antoine la Rue (the woman who has been pass
Sara had come 10 Paris TO find. She. knowing
that there must be some knowledge OF the
whereabouts of her Child In The possession OF
Ii from her. She brings about MEETING in
order 10 discover these facts. The adventures
Jeanne, knowing Of a diamond robbery that
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Germans, and the music Is not poorer tnan sd PC
fore. So it will be here after twenty years, anu
what am trying to do is to educate ~ ls'o,o ,,o
American men are quite wanting 10 mu,,oa, ,.an
enthusiasm. and that is one reason Why ,qsr nusro
here Is poor and scarce. The women are nIy
they love il and have talent But the Inrn y ou,y
want it for pastime They want always money,
more money. In Europe there IS 100 huvn ,,ava
music; here, not enough. And what you Ia ha ve
YOU bunch in. O lille time, and then you naye ,e
nothing left for the rest OF the year. IpeIe -
too much music here for week, and throusr IN
the winter you will have little to make up ioi
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/" Marriage Bells"

On the evening of Wednesday, October 20.
at the conclusion OF the performance at the
Tivol, the ceremony that will join Philip +.
Branson and Tille Salinger as man and wife
will be performed at Saratoga Hall on Geary
street.
On their first meeting at the Tivoli some three
years ago In their respective capacities as
tenor and soprano o; the company mutual
interest sprung up, which shortly ripened into
love. But one obstacle stood in the way OF their
union, and that was the rather embarrassing
fact that there was Mrs. BIanson IN the East
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" Uncle BraeSig."

This is the title OF the comedy by Fritz Reuter-
billed for production this evening at the Bald
win Theater by the Hitzigrath German Com
paDy. The piece is not-as students OF the
German language may suppose-written In
Low German dialect. or Plattdeutsche. with
the exception of Uncle Braesig himself, all the
characters speak the high German. The COM
edy of the affair is that Braesg tries TO do the
same thing, but the Low German dialect to
which his tongue has been accustomed proves
TOO much for him and he involunfarily laiis
into 1t on all occasions. The comedy is very
~
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To Reopen.

Manager Gustav Walter will reopen the Or
pheum next Saturday, October 81, with strong
European attractions. The theater is putting
on gala-day appearance For the exterior
the colors Will be white and gold. and the deco.
ratiOns OF the auditorium Will be novel and
handsome. The seating accommodation VIII
be opera-chairs OF a new pattern, and many
will be noticed in both stage and
auditorium. A number of the most important
features OF the Chicago Fair Midway Piaisance
and during the coming Midwlnter Fair, but not
out In the park.
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Mrs Pankin,s New Drama.

The Mckee Rankin Company Will begin the
second week OF the season tomorrow evening
by the production OF Sara" melodrama.
originally brought out at Palmer's Tneater,
New York, written by Miss Cecil Grylls es-
pecially for Mrs. Rankin on lines differing
from ordinary stage literature. IL abounds in
tableaux, and one of the most important scenes
will be counterfeit presentation OF the noted
French prison, ST. LaZare-the place where
female convcfs are incarcerated. MIR. and
Mrs Rankin will both be In the cast, which Will
also include Dorothy Rossmore and Gertrude
Lamson, sister of the Oakland girl, sLillian
Lamson OF Juliet fame.
STORY OF THE PLAY.
A Young American woman OF New York mar
ries a Fienchman, and they live together for
five wears, apparently very happy. and have
child 3 wears old when the play commences.
The husband, Antoine la Rue. leaves his vile,
who Is an OF phan, with only an uncle. who dies
when she is five years married and leaves her
$4,000. The French husband takes the money
and goes over to Paris to invest il. He Is gone
six months and never writes TO his wife, who Is
very anxious ana still credulous. She goes
over to him. accompanied BY an American
friend OF her childhood, Tom Meredith, taking
along her three-year-old child. They arrive In
Paris and go 10 hotel. Sne finally discovers
her husbands lodgings, and goes there
10 find him living with a French woman
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A Reminder of BoucicauIt.

After week of very good business with that
lower-fve London street drama, "Oiver
Twist" the managers of the Grove-street Will
this week step across the channel and give us
picture of Irish life and manners by the revival
OF Dion Bouccaults "The Colleen Bawn"
The Grove has well selected company and
the result will be a good presentation of this
popular play.
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Holds Its Own.

The French stage is to-day ahead OF all
others. The rise OF the Scandinavian drama,
which few progressive" spirits expected to
supersede the French drama, has lett the
supremacy of France untouched. what coun-
try c boast of acting plays 10 compare Win
the best works OF Auger. Dumas fils. Saidou
and Meilhac and Halevy. 10 name only con-
temporary pIaywIights? Augier TO he sure Is
dead, but he died such little while ago tnat
lie may still be called contemporary. As Tor
The past, nobody preteDds that any other coun-
try can compare with France In ihe NUMBER
and variety Of plays that are still alive.
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HARTMAN's BENFFIr.

Ne1t Thursday evening Ferris Hartman will
benefit. when the first act OF Rip and the Sec
ond and third acts of "Ship Ahoy" will be pre-
sented, with host OF specialties interviewer.
Eddie Greaney and Harry Maynard will appear
In boxing bout, illustrating the old and new
style OF boxing. Won Suppe's opera, "a Trip
10 Africa" will follow. Robert Dunbar, a new
tenor of Eastern reputation. will make his first
appearance In the Prince Antarsid. Misses Tillie
Salinger, Grace llais.ed and Carrie Runa will
sing lhe three prlma donna solos.
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store IL to her If Sara will keep silent as TO her
former career. That very night there is a rob.
berry committed at the ball, and naturally Sara
Lyons, the adventures, the woman who has
been hunted by the police for various other
things, is charged with this robbery Picot. a
French detective who Is on the spot 10 watch
the DIANE Dds, and who has left for few mo-
ments. co mes back In time TO arrest Sara for
the supposed theft. She Is thrown into prison.
where she finds girl who has also been falsely
imprisoned. having been taken up in the street
covers that IL Is her own child. They escape
from ST. LaZare together. Sara in so doing
rails, Is wounded and dies.
CAST.
Sara la Rue: Mrs. Mckee Rankin
Marcus Geidheimer, a Chicago diamond mer-
cnahl ..........................M Mckee Rankin
Antoine In Rue, an adve nturer ....Carl Smith
rom Meredith an American. .. II ereward Hoyte
Due de Couryai. French Northumberland.
\, Warren de Lano
nj. Picot French detective. .......John Harley
francois, Walters FIsns prank R Ls1ssFs anass
John. Toms valet let...........,.......J X Roberts
Duchess de CourvaI. wife OF the Due .....
Madge Ravenscroft. an English girl rl...........
:.-.--.................M Miss Blanche Bates
Jeanne GARNER. French adventures .....
:..... Miss Dorothy Rossmore
felice, the adopted daughter of Due de Courval
.'.'...'......... MISS Phyllis RANKIN
Susette. Observation-Disclosures. Miss NJ. Pope
sister Marie.. Lazars ! Miss Florence Earle
The piece TO succeed this melodrama will be
Olive Logans comedy. Long Branch" II has
been rewritten and mOdernized by the author
One scene will be bathing party at the we'll
known
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Gone of the Rrayest."

The Srockwell had large attendance last
evening TO see Charles Mccarthy and William
Cronin make their first appearance at this house
IN the comedy-drama lone of tile Bravest."
several clever speclalIies are introduced dur
Ing the action of the play, and the fire scenes
are interesting and realisIic-especaly the
blanket-escape episode, as Illustrated. The
Chinese washbouse scene is a veritaDle copy
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URip'SD Run.

Planquette's charming musical setting TO
Washington Irving's legendary story Of Grip
Van Winkle" has proved a wondrous artistic
and financial success at the Tivoli, and the
tbeater is nightly crowded by large audiences
who attest their appreciation OF the perfect
production and cast. 1t will be continued TIL
further nnrioa
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Gi!bert's New prima Donna.

The new singer discovered by Mr.. Gilbert Of
Gilbert and Sullivan will prove, 1t is said. as
great surprise and delight as the new opera
itself. Her name is Miss Nancy Mcintosh. sis.
ter OF Burr Mcintosh, an American actor. and
daughter of retired coal magnate OF Pitts
burg Pa. Miss McIntosh's fathers have been
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A MuIti-Effectiye Drama.

The New California viii continue THE Span
OF Life" for another w elk. This bustllng melo-
drama, where the unexpected happens all
through will no doubI 90 a better business this
week than ii did during the last. Public taste
is very capricious. Managers are wont to say
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A Scrap of Biography.

Sylvia Gerrisb, an Oakland girl who came
near dying in New York the other day, was in-
terviewed by reporters OF that city. She con-
ided to one OF them choice bit as the vera
Us story OF he I early life In this State II
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The King of Beasts to Make Show
of Himself.

Charles Meyer of tns Wigwam has engaged
Colonel II. Daniel Boone and Miss Mile Car
lotta. with their large den OF forest-bred lions.
and il il proposed TO give series of perform
ances with these kings OF beasts during the
coming week. The different performances OF
the animals Will disprove the common SAYING
that lions cannot be subdued and trained by
man. After series of specialties to follow.
the burlesque Of "The Enchanted Prince" VIII
conclude.
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There are some sweet singers In the organiZa-
tion which is an Improvement on the one that
supported Mccarthy at the Bush.street during
previous engagement. Mccarthy is SAID TO
have amassed a fortune. and can cali it at six
figures zone of the Bravesp' viii be played
all this week. with matinee on Saturday.
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of one of Johns laundries In this city,
and Mccarthy as the Mongolian is as
good a Sam Wee as one would
wish TO see BY the way Mccarthy commenced
his career In this city, and his best line OF busi
ness was the Chinese. In which he preceded
Leach, who was the dead image OF a highbinder.
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THE BLANKET EsCApE-s ONE OF THE BRAvEsT"

has been perpetrated by Sara Lyons some few
months prior 10 their meeting. consents TO grant
an interview, during which Sara, having
possessed herself of the confession of the ad
venturcss' accomplice, charges the woman with
the murder OF her former lover.
IN THE MEANTIME
The woman promises TO ind her child and re
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THE FIRST PROGRAMME.
PART FIRST,

/. To Good Boy.
2. 'Is 1t Jedee Lynch aw Is 1t Jedge Law"
8. Daphne and Dinwidde: Pastel In Prose.
PART SECOND.
/. St Valentines at Wildwood.
2. The Counting OF Daphne Jane.
8. A Key Turned In the Dark.
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From an IJunamed Novel.

George w. Cable, the Southern writer. par
ticularly In regard to Louisiana life and man.
ners of past regime, which be has embamed
in the most delightful novels OF the period,
viii commence his series OF readings at Metro
p0litan Hall next Wednesday evening, October
18. Tile first programme will be made up
OF selections from his new unnamed novel,
thereby forestalling the publication OF the
book for the benefit OF his hearers. Each pro-
gramme Will be entirely different from those
given on former visits.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-09-26
WEATHER For OCTOBER.
Prof Smith, of KinRwOod, Comes to the
Front With Predictions.
C,,sefgt TslegrCfg 10 ths RsJtsgF~

RrOI. smith, OF hluR "oOus Nouoa ~ NAiO
Front With Predictions.
Spseta! Telegram 10 tts Rsgtsge-.
KINGwoOD, w. VA, September Is
r p. Smith, the West Virginia weather
prophet, forecasts the weather for Oc
tuber as follows: The month coming
in. as il oes on the heels of storm
period, will most likely leave frosty
locks In northern and central parts,
except in the far east, where the dis
turbance will still be lingering on the
wing. Indeed, light snow squat and
some freezing will quite likely embrace
its entrance n0rthward. Clear and
pleasant days and nights will follow to
the Sd, when the temperature will grow
warm, eliminating in storms on the
4th and 5th In central and eastern
parts and earlier in the west. From
the 9th to the 9th storms Of much vigor
will prevail in exposed places,
especially the Atlantic, the lakes
and their coasts are camping
grounds where storms are at home. A
cool wave will rush in behind the dis
turbance, which will generally spread
over the country, reducing the temper
allure to the frost line; then care for
your tender plants. On or about the
Sth or 9th the temperature will grow
warm, supported by south winds.
Storms then will be organizing which
will be transit on the 10th and 18th,
followed by frosty nights in exposed
places. Clear, braCing weather Will
! follow to the 14th or 18th, when the
| temperature will grow warm and be ad
vanced by south winds. The 18th will
/ be the center of period Of storms at
| tended by winds OF much energy. The
| Atlantic, the lakes and their coasts will
| be most likely to experience the larger
| portion Of the vigor Of the wave as it
/ sweeps on eastward. However,
many other exposed places will be with
| In the radius Snow and some freezing
will then Prevail northward about the
18th, 1911 aud Goth, aud in central
parts severe iroSts. About the 2Oth
| an6 2lst the temperature will grow
/ warm, attended by south winds, Culmi-
mating on the 22d and 23d in local
/ storms Of wind and rain; northwaTd
/ sleet aud snow will then prevail The
( disturbance will be followed by cold
I snap. On the goth the temperature
| will be much warmer and il will also be
advanced by warm south winds, which
are active agents in the production Of
storms and rain. From the goth to the
3Oth a storm wave wiz be on its passage
eastward. The major part of il will
reach central and eastern parts about
/ the 2Sth and Goth. Rain turning TO
sleet and snow squalls will be likely to
materialize at these dates, and then a
cold wave will follow the rear and
tanks Of the disturbance. October
gives no promise for more than local
/ showers and snow squalls. General
/ rains will come in November.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-09-26
BELLAIRE

The funeral Of Miss Alice Heath, the
Young lady who died under very dis
tressing circumstances, took place yes
terdav. The body was taken TO Maple
ton. on the B., Z. Il c. road, for burial
The particulars Of the death are quite
sad. On Monday Of last week Miss
Hesth, who was 10 years Of age, gave
birth to an Nlegitimste child. Puerperal
sep,icemia developed. Miss Heath had
a sister who was employed at the Mer-
chants Hotel. Hearing OF the FIRE in
that building Saturday morning she
became kxcited, thinking that her sis
tar had uarished In the DANES. Her
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covering them with their guns, ordered
them 10 throw up their hands. Instead
Of doing that the robbers began firing
sc the officers and In a minute deadly
battle was on. At the first fire Hearst.
Fredericks and Carver dropped 10 the
ground and laid down to prevent being
Shot. Eugle leaped from the car and
ran for the brush on the east side OF
the train, from where he continued to
shoot till discovered. Kohler, whose
lob was 70 stand outside and keep the
passengers from coming out Of the cars,
was on the east side of the train, and
fred several shots at the officers In the
express and mail cars and then ran.
Kohler proved himself TO be a most des-
perate man. He continued TO shoot
until be fell over dead. Engle fell soon
after Kohler was killed and when
picked up was found to be mOrtaIly
wounded. Engle died at the Occidental
hotel at o'clock this morning. He
never regained consciousness from the
moment he was shot. The police are
hot on the track Of Henry Gleitz, and
he can hardly escape.