The Irish standard., 1894-11-03

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j fore November Land was to have re-
ceived $500 for it. He asks $3.50 for
his damages resulting from the alleged
abrDgation Of the contract.
Next week the Peoples Theatre COM
pany, augmented by we'll known
Swedish dialect comedian, will present 9
very interesting Id entirely new Anglo
Swedish melo drama, by Harry Hart, en-
titled "Swau from Sweden Those who
have read the manuscript OF this play
claim for it unb ounde success. and say
it is by far the best piece in its peculiar
line that has ever been offered to the
theatre goers The plot is pure and sim
ple,, strongin acsion, aud abounds in situa
tions, that while very humorous, are still;
dramatic Tne play is one of intense in,
tsrest, and depicte in a true light, the
noble and b ,nest characteristics Of the
loyal Scandin .vian race the love
scanes between S wan and Lena ada great
iy to the humorous effscss of this beau
| t,ful piece, while the whole is interwov-
en- with new and catchy songs and mu-
sic, such as is ever on the lips of th9se
from the land of the nightingale
Mr.. John Glendinning, whom our
theatre goers viii remember as the lead
log man and sub star with Clara Morris
will appear at the BUou Opera House
during the week beginning Sunday Mat
inee November 4th, as sack Summit"
the leading part OF "The Coast Guard
melo droma in five acts, written by
Lewis Mitchell and James Vincent
The scenery Of this production has been
prepared in most lavish manner by the
celebrated artist Harley Merry. One
scene represents the Fifth Avenue and
Forty second Street Reservoir in New
York, on the top of which considerable
action occurs and where the william OF
the play is finally caught. This ancient
landmark has never before osen utilized
in any stage production and it's adoption
in .'rhe Coast Guard is utilized to de-
velop one of the strongest scenes in the
play. The election returns will be read
from the stage on Tuesday night.
A kidnapping story which suggests the
famous case OF Charlie Ross is reported
from Peoria, Ill. Among the visitors to
Minneapolis and the lakes year ago
last summer was Charlie Clark, pros
porous hardware merchant of, Peoria I'LL,
and his family. They were guests at
the Hotel Lafayette, and made num-
| Der of friends. Mr. Clarke had bright
| li,tle boy about five years old, who is re-
membered by some Of the people at the
| lake at that tune on account of his gold
! cd hair. Several days ago a telegram
was received by III. L. Little announcing
the disappearance Of the boy. His name
| is Horace Clarke, and according to the
best accounts obtainable the lad had
bsea stolen. Every effort is being put
| { nth by the police of the child's native
toWn, 40 we'll as by lnhuentia friends, to
disco~er some trace of him. The search
! Ia about to be extended to Minneapolis
| by visit to That city OF the boys uncle.
A brief telegram from St. Louis
| Thursday was as follows: William
Canbell suicided. Sec Matthew Damp
sey 1906 South Second street. Dsserip-
| tion Of suicide five feet seven inches,
freckeled; chin burned Matthew
| Dempsey is AZ engineer of the Mlnneap-
obs fire department.. He was found at
his residence at dinner. Asked about
| C4mbell, he said he was young man
twenty tive or twenty eight years OF age,
| and a half brother Of Mrs. Dempsey.
| The young man lived with his parents
! Oh farm Of 700 acres two and one.half
| miles from Clinton, Bigstone county.
His people are wel-to, do, and IS his
custom after the fall work is done aDnu~
ally Young Cambeli came to Minneapolis
three weeks ago, on a visit to the Den1p-
seys, After remaining here week. DO
went to Chicago to see the city, he never
before having been outside of the state.
A day or SO later letter received frona
him was to the effect that he thought Of
purchasing a team and going into so1ne
kind of business in Chicago declara-
ticn which occasioned considerable sur
prise.
! In regard 70 the Associated Press tele-
gram sent out from st. Louis Wednes~
day night, to the effect that arrange
msnts we're on foot looking to combine
by millers of the Northwest for curtail
mont Of operations in the manufacture
OF -four, the statement is made that the
story had it's origin from the misintsr-
pretations Of circular issued by trade
paper in Minneapolis, and that the facts
were perverted to the idea of the CORES
pondent. The plan which had been in
formally discussed was that the miliers
! thronuhont The country should curtail