Evening journal., 1895-10-29
ADJUSTMENTS.
Grand opera nouse.


But small audience saw the charm
ing Philadeiphia soubrette. Amy Lee.
aud her company In Miss Harnm
Schrum" at the Opera House last even
ing The play IS new one BY K
Swarlz aud while not starliugly clever
aud original, ID bright and pleasing and
remarkably clean. Amy Lee is pretty
aud piquaut, and full OF win
Mug llGtle ways that established
her at once favorits Crank Doane Is a
frst class comedian, snd as Visch. an
example OF hard luck, was excellent
Other members OF the cast who filed
their roles oc;eptably were Eiggr
Halstead Algernon Tessin. + G
Campbell q a Lyon. Harry Parker,
dsbrlella Mexican ard Miggie Leland
70 the average theatre goer Eugene
Candsld, who PLAYS The part OF Chips,
the Office boy ia Freemaa's "a Railroad
Ticket. At the Grand Opera House to
niSlt. seems nothing but mere boy
This 10 natural enough because thea
ire ROerH are accustomed TO Bse
ing him Ia juit such parts as
the one mentioned. That Is why a
party OF friends, who we're chatting with
him Ia a downtown oafs Que eveuing had
occasion not exactly to dlubt Can fie'd's
word bat to mildly express tie
oplu on tha, Re must BE- mistaken Car-
field had Just returned from Concord, N
II where he had been plEyin In one Of
Hoyt's D eces. 1t was Just twenty years
ago. said Garfield, "rhat | played In
Concord lass It was not the same
theatre. beoguse they d no. have one
then; they ouly had hall.
The scsns OF Lincoln j Carter's new
play The Tornado to be presented A.
the Giard Opera Houfe next Saturday
evening, November 2, Ia laid In a Wis
consln village, on the Fourth Of July.
An approaching storm soon becomes
manifest it turns out to bs verlt bic
tornado, houses are torn asunder aud
blown away, great trees are taken up
roofs and all, and waited into space
Lightning flashes and thunder peals. The
scene is one OF awful intensity and
tfuthfulness Then follows the deck OF
great ocean steamer. the grand rigging
scene With six sailors on the ysrdarm Of
meet, furliDg sail. 9TH, Tornado"
was unanimously pronounced the most
elaborately staged melodrama ever seen
In Chicago by the entire press Of the city
Tho B,jou.
There was large audience at the
B jou last evening to. welcome james
Thor nton, the Napoleon OF scpgsters
the man no has set the world al ing
ing. and the author of such well known
songs as "The Streets OF Cairo" MY
Sweetheart's the Man IN the NJ oon, "pm
the man that wrote Tara ra-boom
de sy, Little Maggie Mooney" and a
score Of others equally popular The
welcome was not confined to him either.
but WAS extended ia ample measure 70
al tae members OF his sterling company
lt was an evening Of solid enjoyment
and continued fun. Thomas j Clark aud
Violet s. Clair In their sketch "A
Female Bsrber" opened the ball, and the
funny sklts. clever dancing and good
eineing was heartily applauded. Ed
Lltells presented number OF excellent
musical novelties and Norma Mills and
Monte Collins ia "Gslatea Up to Date"
gave a clever sketch Gilmore and
Leonard we're deliciously funny In their
Irish sketch. and the marvellous acrobStic
feats OF thethreel lMarvels, Archie, Ed and
Dan, aud the b1rlesquo trapszs act OF
sherman and Morrissey we're simply
great
The singing OF Bonnie Thornton.
Americas little mascot aud james
Thornton, In his own compositions, were
the features Of the proeTa ., and had
they continued to respond TO encorss
given, the performance would have been
Of an all night character The enter.
tainment will be repeated this evening.