Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-24

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charaans h,t~ that Mlas kussell Worked
into tas part Rsp Nan W,nkle Lac
t.sast that IL housshold word. and Acn.
altar Hannibal kissrs haz a Ipssask
sl-oat the ~hope~ TOE msa ho all
take u drink." IL IL 10 be hevesi that
Cram, will socn Tell os aiout IL asain.
by sheer presence IL mlad raj The
part II b,s,anders Miss Coilser Wsa
sasel from instant death Ia thicego
Monday while al the depot. Miss Col
her, thinking that one us "a. trains Was
going out. started a. walk lcsvSs tire
track. She placed one fout cn the rail
and Just thcn realized that the tram
was coiuing towards her. Shn uttere,i u
shfielS and fell between the rails. The
guard Who stood near by seemed rootcd
Ia tie spot. and the ladies with Nisu
COLLAR lpoked a. II they wanted o. taiut
j lust AZ the big train VAS within a few
feet II the prlstraie actfcas gentleman
sprarg torwsr aud dragged her 10 one
aide. In few minutes Miss Golfers
ftiensh RESTORED her. bat she was IN
cline.i to he hysterical. The only in
lurics she sustained were bruised knees
aud scraping II skin from her hands.
From early ANIMALS az the English
stage IL appears that James Quinn. tho
actor. was extremely indignant at the
success ~ Garrick aud retired from the
stage. The public missed hun hut not
10 The extent he imagined. and h. there
fore became anxious d. return BY way
- limiting the possibility az such AN oc-
eur. nee. he wrote - l,ich. The manager.
a note remarkable for iis brcvity:
Il am at Bath. luin."
T. this an equally laconic came
back
''Stay there. and he . Rich"
hut Quinn could Ice sarcastic. too
One day a young iackanapes said a.
him:
What would you give 20 De as young
AZ ! im:'
In truth. sir. would submit ~ bc
al'nos, as foolish" said the old fellow.
I'm the Powers this evening that PC
coiurlishcd actress. Ellie Ellsler. will up-
pSar in the two greatest successes - her
repertoire. Tomorrow evening "DuTris.
her latest acquired success will be seen
fof the Grst time in the city. The east
calls f0r the full strength ~ Tie t.llsler
company. which includes &. W Coui
dock. Frank Weston. Robert Drouet aad
other capable people.
Hazel kirte" will be seon this even
ing. and as this will te the las; opportu
n'ty IL see Ellie EllsloF and G. W. Coul-
dock in this beautiful domeetic comedy.
no'-Siy who appreciates acting - the
highest order should mis-, it.
In the new PLAY "Iier Release" W H.
Thompson had IL shnot Nelson Wheat
croft. The pistol would not GO oily. 80
Thompson dropped the pistol and srrang
al the throat II the astonisled Wheat
croft dragging him H. the ground and
s'rangling him fcrccly. Al the rest -
the cast hooked on in hcwiltermcut.
wondering what would happen next.
Thompson. who was playing the part 81
a positive demon. felt that i'm such
character he ought TO bold on to bis
prey until sn'ne one would drag him or
Unfortunately. the some ono bad not
conceived the same idea. and Wheat
croft. finding things becoming a trihe
unpleasant. fcebls wheezcd out: Let
mp. old man. I'm dead" And I'homp
.on promptly let zap.
Miss Ida Eenfey's recital in the parlors
~ the Warwick next Monday evening
will hc distinct literary and society
function. The charming Young woman
j. delightful entertainer. her patrons
being numbered among the most re-
nowned literary and dramatic men and
women in the country. In speaking nf
her reading Il TennyHon's "klaipc. the
Detroit Free Press says: Miss bcnf,y
made an ideal Elaine and her reading
~ this beautiful poeu ~ Tcrnyson's
could not have been done in u more
finished or perfect manner" Noxt Mon
day she Will Adam Bcylc.'
The Frenc' Spy" will be taken ofI
after the matinee in The Grand tDmor
row afternoon. The performances
already given have been in the nature of
rchearsals and very much Improvement
ID notcd. Thursday evening Syd g
France viii pat on Marked fpr L.f. In
which Miss Davenport ~ east for u
speaking part.
There will be a matinee at Smiths 60
day. The bill u an unusually excellent
one. every number having Tor itscli iis
tlnctive merit. The acrohatic features
are certainly surprisingly excellent
Tottio Williams latest sensation "Will
You Join in the Work - the Salvation. !"
- sung hy tins captivating little lady in
John Dillnn's Wanted the Earth" al
The Grand next week.
Tho sword drill entertainment next
Tuesday evening promises a crcdly al
tendaucc and II fully merits "A large
house. seats GA sale Saturday morn
lng