The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-04-08
NiIKADO,

| Arrangements have been made to have
the stage lit up by $50 electric lights for
| the presentation of the 4ikado at the
| opera house next Tuesday aud Wedne.-
| day nights. With the special scenery that
has been painted and great lot Of Japanese
properties. one will almost think he has
| been transported to the wonderful island
| of Japan. No local entertainment ever
given in Wichita has attracted such wide
spread comment as this production and no
expense has been spared, The costumes
| which have all been made especially for
| this opera will be a revelation and we
| will see twenty-five of our fairest maidens
| turned to gaunt little Japs. The expen-
sive adveI Using done by Mr.. Rich shows
that he Is not alone enterprising but that
he has evidently good thing and be wants
the public to know it and judging from
| the opening OF the advance sale our pc O.
PIE appreciate it. The entire cast will be
made up of Misses Beatrice Rich, Ella
Copeland, Nellie Mcpherson, Ina Ander
son, Mollie Ross. Lena Bisssntz, Ola
Johnson, Minnie MckibbOn, Bertha Shaw.
Rosamond Anderson, Amelia Bissantz,
Minna Palmer, r. A. Stroud, Eva Peter
son, Tina Bissautz, Mrs. Belle Howard,
Mrs. Ford aud Messrs. Sweet, Hull. FAIL,
Sweet. Rich. Resms, Eugene, Stice, Van
Arsdale, Renshaw, Brown. Ford, HUT
mann and Woodcock. sSiRnor Baribini
will direct and Shaw's full orchestra will
furnish the music. The entire down
stairs will be 20 cents, with the balcony 20
and so cents and the gallery 25 cents. No
tickets will be sold except at the opera
house.
PARAMOUNT MUSICALE.
Next Friday evening. under the aus
pices of Paramount institute, at Central
Church OF Christ. u most excellent mus
cal program will be presented. The
female quartetts which has so often de-
lighted Wichita audiences. will sing sew
eral selections. Miss McKibben, the tai
entsd young reader, who took several
prizes at the Garfield last winter, will
give q reading as will also Mrs. Lawrence,
a graduate of the Hoss oratorical school.
Among other equally well known names
on the program, appear the names OF Mrs.
George Strong, Mrs. Mccoy aud Miss
Mabel Millison. The program Is one OF
unusual interest and excellence through
out. and will be one of the most import
ant post Lenten events.
On Wednesday afternoon at Paramount
college delightful recital was given by
Mrs. A. W. Mccoy, assisted by Mrs. George
c. Strong and some of Mrs. McCoy's pu-
pills. After the program had been finished
President Tunnel made a short, compli-
mentary address, which was happily re-
sponded to by Mrs. Mccoy. The programi
was:
Mrs. E. |. Mackenzie and Mrs. Mccoy.
2. 3f}}-hh study d.: .......-..'....'-..''.
"0'-DaisS VIVA MAN May wyiie.
. !ts-Parade March. ---...~........ .kohler
ttbl-talry Polka. .....s..Spinoler
Leila Purdue.
{fa)-The Stars Waltz. .....--.---Streabog
+ i(b)-A Study ;;;...........
Elnora Campbell.
D. Inc Mih''''''t Maud Ri1.
b.
= ma A'1u! Hls. (. L. Mackenzie.
s. Polish Dance CNo. D.........-..Schsrweaka
Irez Creditor.
9. Duet. ..Nordickes .Scharwenka
Mrs. George Strong and Mrs. Mccoy.
THE BIG SHOW.
With its many wonders will give two
grand exhibitions at Wichita on Sarur-
day, April II Howe Il Gushing have ea-
Joyed the proud distinction for many
years As being the leading circus managers
and greatest procurers OF rare wild ami
mails, always presenting the latest and
greatest surprises in arenic, geologic aud
curious creation. Their efforts have been
amply rewarded at home and abroad with
unreasonable success. Ever on the alert
aud interchangeable in their efforts for new
features, anu IL is said that on this their
forty-fourth annual tour. IL can be assert
theirs Is the best tented show OF the Uni
verse.
CAISIvlL OF SATIoSS
ST. Johns grand carnival Will uadoubt-
eddy be one,of the most beautiful and bril-
liant events ever presented TO the public
OF Wichita The hall will be scene OF
artistic loneliness. Each evenings per
formancs will be worth double tie price
of admission Egypt. Japan. France. Pal
estine, America and other nations will be
vIvidly aud picture>queIy represented in
original and striking colors aud drapilgs.
No work or expense will be spared 10
make this carnival the social and spectac-
ular event OF the year. The low price Of
admission makes IL an entertainment for
everyone
PARLoR LECTURE
Mrs Naylor OF kanszaua. Japan, will
give al address on Scenes and Sketches
Prom Life in japan" Monday evening.
April = at the residence Of Colonel Il w
Lewis, Topeka avenue and Second streets
The lecture 20 oe illustrated with stereoo-
tlcsn views. Mrs. Mayor has been a re~i-
dent missionary az kApsZswa for s7ven
years, aud is thoroughly acq1AiGszzi with
the language and customs OF the japanese
Good music, refreshments and a cordial
welcome from The youag ladies' os the
First Presbyterian churs3. Come and
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