The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-14
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Academy Of Music.

MY Aunt Bridget. visited the Acad,
envy of Music last night and delighted
everybody there with her humor and
~ refreshing, and play-gosrs will be glad
to hear that the jovial lady will remain
one week in Jersey City by Jove;" This
healthy clean fun, is in the right hands
with George w. Monroe and John g.
Rice. artists of wide reputation, who
never during the entire. performance al
low a dull minute. In the principal role,
the ~good-natured Bridget -McVeigh, with
her infectious laugh and odd sayings.
His ability is so well known and adj
mired that it only remains to say, that he
is the same I'M Mon n R,e bright ga n an imp renny.
ious nephew. displays all the versatility
he possesses as a bright comedian, He
is certainly very clever. and evsrything
to. Then comes the dashing, bright, VI
vacious little Sally Cohen, one OF the
cleverest little soubrettes on the stage,
undone in her skillful work. Charles Il;
Ward as Joe Nervey, easily c~aptivated
the audience with his BoWery ditties' az
delicate touch of pathos in some OF ms
slangy songs was tenderly and, in some
INSTANCES. reflnediy sung. INA Marx re sulllyan
parts. contributed greatly to the success
Of the comedy. AS for Misses Gilbert
Learocki Minnie ana doo Neilie wd 5Ian 9an aed
We'll and sang well. Little Eva Nudge.
little no longer. danced and sang IN q
most engaging ans 70 eomp pc BIT, ene
aninnies in the "Hot Stuff, whose an.
tics and grotesgue dancing, led by that
ence on a roar from beginning to end of
their extremely funny act.
my Aunt Bridget, has not lost any OF
her ns5nks at ara enesv o Inc el hy%pf &c wSom 4
b bedy'Hf ike lau aMy W Aunt t. for disbursing two
ment. The usual matinees will be held. :
Bon Toms show.
The patrons of the Bon Ton were given
a royal treat last night by Manager,
Dinkins. The. talent. this week is all
vile. Daisy Mayer and her famous
band of pic~kaninnies scored a big hit.
Their performances alone are. worth the
For Fore th~ ns aaaliarftgs' Of an hour and Still
the a~ppreciative audience wanted more.
New songs are introduced. also buck
several selections we'll. The drum major
accompanying the. troop is an artist.
Way down in Maine is the title Of
Montague and West Fox and Ward,
said to be the Oldest sketch team in the
profession. introduced songs and dances
sayings. Lew Randall, another old
timer, makes a specially ct soft shoe
dancing. He Is remdrKdDly Clever.
Mackie and Walker appear in an original
| creation entitled "One touch of nature"
1t is an unusually amusing sketch. The
o 2 b + y IS nlsasi m,l b al Garie 4 iasu ghs
| able Sketch IS introduced BY DAILY and
| Devere. Rice and Halvers, soubrettes,
ses snts5fain dngrac Hsnry comedian nrsxs an and and
| lancer, received well merited applause.
His .-mpersonation Of a tramp is excel
lent. Miller and Hatcher. introduce a
German sketch that nTOVOKpS l1u2hteT.r
Miss Mabel Bond. a serio-comic and
dancer, made her first appearance in this
She is pretty and she s clever Club
| Juggling is an act done by the Barretts.
The list of performers is complete with
closing weeks Of the season are beeom.
Ing famous for the excellent talent
Manager Dinkens is securing.
Americas Show Coming Here.
Americas Big Scout and Wild West,
| ENLISTMENT attraction in this country,
will be presented under a.
~ on Wednesd aghs afte Pnoaa0n and ID s evening my
| at Oakland Park. This is a wild West
| spectacle and dramatic illustration OF
and Sd the stirring events which long ago
| passed into history, pictured by a host of
| celebrated frontier characters who are
The company consists of actors and
actresses, noted Indian chiefs and war
riors, cowboys, rough riders, lasso
headed BY Captain d. B., Williams, bet,
ter known as aWild Burt, who is the
champion lightning short range shot Of
| the world. Representatives of six wild
| tribes of Indians appear in this exhibit
ton in war and scalp dances, marriage
| and festal ceremonies. and in a general
Illustration of their customs. Fifty
trained and bucking horses are used in
| this presentation. Including the famous
broncho "Colorado," which falls twenty
feet from a mountain bridge into a great
tank of water ~ifty-eight feet long. If
teen feet wide and twelve feet deep,
which holds over 100 tons. This is UNI
d~uesfionably the greatest feat that q
| horse was ever trained to perform. Nu1
merous special features are interviewer
IN the performance in such q way as to
enhance its novelty and interest. Among
| these are the mounted bowie knife duel
Of TIE famous Deer Brothers. chiefs of
tanned Mexican bull by George Deer.
wild Rose Of the Mohawks; deeds Of
/ dexteritv by Mustang Seth,the champion
stock driver of the Texas pa~n-handle:
the wonderful feats of the only trained
/ Elarice: the trick-riding Of the Deer
4 Brothers. whose exploits in hazardous
Il borsemanship are q marvel to all who
witness them. n the extraordinary Hat-