Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-10-19

kos, the mesmerist and hypnotist, will pre-
sent an entire change of program next
week. He will put on part of the famous
Davenport brothers seance besides his
regular tricks in legerdemafn and the mes
merism and hypnotism. The whole will go
to make up program Of exceptional merit,
and one that will please all sorts and con-
ditions of people. His prices have been put
down to a very low figure, so that the best
seats can now be obtained for little or
nothing. The trunk and cabinet mysteries
still continue to excite admiration ana WON
der, and they will be given place In next
weeks list Of attractions. Prof Markos,
assisted by Miss Franklin, will also give an
exhibition in mind reading that has been
unexcelled In this city. Prof. Markos VIII
give a spiritualistic seance tomorrow
Sunday evening at Odd Fellows Hall. 1t
will be a test sitting, and the evening
gives promise of some very good things In
various kinds will be put on, and the fullest
investigation will be allowed.
Miss Cluss' Harp Recital-Miss Anita
Cluss gave Il harp recital at Trinity Parish
Hall last evening, which proved to be a
most enjoyable event. Her playing was
fully up TO her standard, and the numbers
rendered were not only well played, but
were we'll chosen. She played with her
usual grace and delicacy of feeling and
won the favor Of her auditors at the out
de Fees" by Alvars; a mazurka by
Schuecker; the intermezzo Sinfonico. by
Mascagni; the princess Bonnie" waltz and
"Berceuse' and 'Patronville." by Hassel-
mans, in the first part. The second part
opened with a prelude by Miss Cluss. fol-
lowed by Mendelssohn's spring song. the
Last Rose of Summer and Welsh Melo-
dies" by Pinsuti. Miss Cluss was assisted
rita" and Mr.. David c. Bangs, who re-
cited several numbers In good style.
Bill Nye at Metzerott Hall.-On Saturday
evening, October &c. a pair of the clevcrest
entertainers now upon the American plat
form will appear at Metzerott Hall. Every
person has heard of Bill Nye and seen the
ludlcrous cartoons that adorn his humorous
sketches IN the papers, and his associate
Mr. Bert Poole, the lightning cartoonist of
the Boston Herald, is an artist who. in
addition to his cleverness with pencil and
crayon is humorist himself, and accus-
toned to entertain large audiences alone
Mr.. Nye and Mr.. Poole will produce on this
occasion their Illuminated novelty. Farm
ing Exposed" which can justly claim to be
the first illustrated humorous entertain
ment to be given in this country. This new
arrangement Of pictorial lecture IL
Illustrated while you wait is proving an I'M
expected success and boon to the people.
Mr. Nye is a practical farmer, and is now
lecturing to raise funds to make the farm
pay. He has an upright farm In the noun
tains of North Carolina, and will speak
briefly but tersely about how farming is
done in that state; book farming and farm
ing by main strength; child life on the
farm; giddy life of the farmers wife. etc.
The sale of reserved seats will begin Mon
day morning.
The Phonograph.-The handsome musical
palace of the Columbia Photograph Com
pany, fitted up with graphophones and
microscopes, is daily drawing thousands Of
people within it's portals. Probably the
most interesting attraction on the kineto-
scope is the Chamber of Horrors series,
the first of which is the scene of the exc
cution of Mary Queen of Scots The But
terfly Dance" by Annabel on the kineto-
has excited a great deal of interest. The
program on the graphophones is changed
daily. Two of the leading attractions just
tie Christopher" and Sunshine of Para
disc Alley