The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-08-19
FIFTH EDITION. J
orEaA lIuusG ManAaEsisSr.
Jcsse K. Bayiis saccrsis ~. n. wiillamson
Ms Manager OF Tha, Popular House

Jcsse II. Bayiis snccesis W. u. wiiiIansan
ms Manager OF That Popular House
The Grand Opera Houss for the season
OF 1895 90 will he managed by Jease Il.
Baylls This the Board OF Directors of
tue Masonic Hall Com pany decided upon
at a meeting Friday night and their
action was an agreeable surprise to VIII.
mington's amuseineyt loving public.
Last January. at the time of The annuai
meeting OF the Masonic Hall Company.
AIR Bayiis made the proposal to lsaea
the house for q period OF live years at an
annual rental OF $4,000.
The offer was refused as II was the In
tention to re.enploy Mr.. williamson. but
since circumstances have arisen which led
the directors to think moro Iavofably Of
tho otter. Tho change was an entirely
amloable one, and was based upon ths
fact, that more money would be madS
under the new management. The book
ing made for this season By Mr.. William.
soD will remain In force, Thsy include:
Cleyalands' Minstreis. The DEVILS Auc.
tlon Cleopatra, The Dazz,er. Grimes
Cellar Door. Limited Mail. Trip TO. China.
town. Spider and Fly. Primrose d West
Green Goods Man. Silver King. Gus Hlli
Charles d, Hanford. The White Rat. Louia
James, 4 Bells. Vans Minstrels: Louise
Aydeile. .Aborn Comic Opera Company.
Mali. Shore Acres. Frohman's Foufdling
Zero. Thntoher's Minstrels, Creston
Clarke. Amy Lee. Railroad Tioket
Tornado. The Brownies. Wang. Hoyrs
MIR White Flag, Faust Kelley. Neuvilla.
Com pany Bob and All Taylor. Coon HoI-
low, Mylea Aroon Princess Bonnie. Jas.
O'Nelli Old Homestead. Minnie Maddern
Fiske, The dormans. The Englneer. Stet-
Robert Manteli Helen Mora, Cotton King.
Gaiety Girls. Olga Nethersole. Modjcska.
Charley's Aunt. Frohman'a Masqueraders.
Fiohman's Sowing the Wind. William
Hoy 4 Mckee On the Mississlppt -
Temptations, Henderson's ExtravaganZa
Conn pany. The Scout Texas Steer, y. IL.
southern. Pauline Hail, William Gillette.
The new lessee and manager, Jesse 4.
Baylis. needs little introduction to Will
mlngtnnlans. Born here on February ~.
1S43 he has always been closely connected d
with the business Interests OF this, his
native town. For six or seven years he
represented the First ward In the Board OF
Education. reslgning In consequence OF
hls election to the presidency OF CITY
Council. In January. 1874. he was chosen
manager of the Opera House. In willon
position he remained until March. 1889.
He is one oil tho leading Masons Of the
city. being member OF Washington
Lodge. No |. St Johns Royal Arch Chap.
ter and St Johns Com mandery, NO l. N.
i. He is also member OF industry
Lodge. No. 2. A. o. U. w.
LoIAI. DoTs.
j. +. Rhoads & Sons have received q
contract from a paper mill company In
Philadeip phla TO manufacture three ply
waterproof leather belt 1t will be 20
inches wide aud 100 feet long and will DO
made so that water will not affect IL.
The shoot between the Wilmington Rod
AND Gun Club and the Forrest Gun Club
seCfor Saturday was postponed. 1t Ia not
known when 1t will be shot OIL. 4.--s.
Richard Fogg. who said his home was
in Philadelphia was found lying alongside
the p, w. & b. track at Bellevue on Satur.
day night Ia an unconscious condition.
He was sent to Farnhuret.
Notice has been given that o new post
light fixed red. is shown on the extrome
westerly end OF that portion OF the Break
water known as the Ice breaker.
Bishop Coleman left our city on Satur-
day afternoon for Belmar. N. j.. whsro
he offlolated on Sunday. He returned to
our city today.
A canvass canoe ls offered for sale b.
Wm. Tatnall No. 1903 Market street
Rev. Jonas Traumbauer advised
his congregation to attend dRevlvalist Walk
er's meetings Tues Jay at the First PresbSs
terian Church.
Neil Comfy manager OF the Sunday
Breakfast Association. entertained Rev.
Jonas Trumbauer yesterday. N
The Wilmington and New JERSEY Ferry
Company ran another OF Its excursions GO
Atlantic City yesterday via Pensgrove.
The excursionists left this city at 30 and
arrived at the seashore at 1910. Anothe1
excursion will go next Sunday.