Morning journal and courier., 1893-10-23
Entertainments.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE,

The Hopkins rans-Oceanic Specially
company will open three night and
matinee engagement this evening. Several
new features have been added, including
the great European attraction, the Lars
Larsen family of acrobsts, direct from
Copenhagen, Denmark. This remarkable
family comprises four beautiful young
ladies, and one gentleman. These four
girls throw double somersaults in the air.
Others in the company are: Kara, hand
some young Bavarian juggler, who together
with his skill and grace, excels anything
ever presented in this country before; the
American topical queens, Misses Melville
and Stetson; the Dixon brothers, famous
in Europe through their "bell solos," Will
Il. Fox, in a satirical creation of his own,
termed "Paddewhiski;" Fulgora, Europe's
greatest transfgurator, giving a descrip-
| ton of the Great American Derby; De
Berssell, a modeier in clay, making ell the
| different nationalities and prominent peo-
| pie of this city from clay in about fifteen
| seconds time.
highly sensational comedy act, termed
"Little Sweethearts," introducing their
trained dog Peggy. The Beau Ideals, Ada
Melrose, in their original rainbow dances
and vocal selections; Clayton and Jenkins
and their trained mule, Jasper" do an
act that will cause no end of laughter.
]. G. Stewards 1.-TWO Johns" company
| will be the attraction Thursday and Fri
day evenings this week. The piece is
we'll known here and is always a favorite.
| It is one of those lively, Understanding
| ing pieces that make the soberest of people
| laugh till the tears roll down their cheeks.
The company is the best ever organized for
| the "Two Johns" and deserves the liberal
patronage of all amusement loving patrons
| of the drama.
Stetson's Uncle Toms Cabin company
will be seen Saturday afternoon and even
ing.
The eminent romantic player James
| O'Neill will give his fue version of erich
ellen" on Thursday evening. He will be
| supported by an able company and will use
all the stage accessories which have char
| aoterized his previous performances. The
sale of seats opens Tuesday.
Next Friday and Saturday evenings
Hoyt's great comedy GA Trip to China
town" comes to this house, and will be
produced in sumptuous manner. Every
particle of scenery and furniture used In
the piece is from Hoyt's Madison Square
theater, New York, where the popular skit
had run of 700 nights. It is Hoytian
from beginning to end and full to over
flowing with sparkling fun. The whole
performance is favored up to the present
hour with a host of pretty songs and
piquant dances. The company that will
be seen here is, to large extent, composed
of the original New York cast. Sale of
seats opens Wednesday.
PoLI's WONDERLAND
Manager Poll has arranged for a most
excellent bill this week He caters espec-
tally to ladies and children. They should
attend in the afternoon to avoid tbs large
crowd of the evening. The following is
brief list of the many attractions this
week: The three Doles, groteeque oontor-
tionists; Barry and Bannon, Irish come
dams; Mics Clara Simmons, serio-comic
vocalist; Signor and Signora Aramini
Neopolitan, dustists; Dan O'Brien and
Nettie Collins, aorobatie sketch artists;
Beatrice, in her challenge dance and feats
of contortion; Van and Martell, in a farce
entitled ga Night Out" introducing the
character actor, Joseph T. Fannin. The
admission, as usual, will be ten cents to all.