The Portland daily press., 1896-07-18

Next week at McCullum IS theatre comes
"The Two Brothers, which is conf
IDENTIFY expected will rival in popularity
the play of this week though if 1t proves
greater drawing card the theatre will
have tn be enlarged. Following is the
cast of characters:
Owen Glyndon, Norman Copniers
Harry Glyndon, James Horne
Jack Glyndon, VIM. +. Garfield
Lazarus, BARLEY MoCullum
Soarewn, VIM. H. Pasooe
Capt Handysides, j. Il. Armstrong
Gpide, Arthur Livingston
Philip. Harry Browning
ruth Glyndon, Lillian Andrews
Naomi Bradford, Helen Robertson
Topsy Carol, Beatrice Ingram
Ned, Maud Edna Hall
Little Tommy, Ricca SCOTT
Master Hills, Ray Scott
Gala Day at Peaks,
The Casoe Bay Steamboat Company
have arranged for day of attractions at
Peaks island today that can't help draw
ing an immense crowd of people to this
most charming summer resort. There
is no place On the coast where there Is SO
good fishin g as atssPeaks. Yesterday
man standing on the rocks opposite
White head, caught 50 large ounners in
less than an hour. There arc lots Of
beautiful groves where picnic parties and
sit and eat their lunches and while away
the time in listening to the waves beat
ing against the rock hound shore.
The ADJUSTMENTS today will be of such
a pleasing character that the old and
young can spend the whole day there and
return at night we'll satisfied that there
is no place where they can get SO much
real enjoyment for 25 cents as by taking
a sail on one of the elegant steamers
of the Casco Bay line. This afternoon,
imm ediateIy after the arrival Of the ais
boat from the city, there will be q fine
performance on the lawn opposite the
theatre by the Dixon brothers, the great
musical clowns, to be followed by the
Virginia troupe of jubilee singers. They
are real darkeys. and the large crowds
that have seen them the past week say
they are great. Then there will be more
of the Japanese fireworks, similar to
those fred last Saturday. These fire.
works please the little folks immensely.
Be sure and take the children down to
see them and let them scramble for the
toys and candy that fall from the sky.
In the evening there will be perform
ance on the lawn by the Dixon Brothers
and the jubilee singers. Then from the
water in front of the rink, Masten and
Wells Of Boston will give grand display
Of fireworks. This will be something
grand. Golden fountains will play upon
ths ocean waves, great Kissing, fiery
serpents will run along the water aud
gold and crimson stars that burst in the
air will fall into the sea, producing
beautiful effect. Immediately at the
close Of the fireworks steamers will re-
turn to the city.
General Manager Cooling will have
there will be no providing. Take our ad-
vice and spend the day at Peaks tomor-
row.
Forest City Rink
There Is plenty of time to see the at
fractions at the Rink after the free show
given on the open stage. See it all, and
by all means see Hubert and Lane in
their oomical Wheel Act. Mr.. Hubert as
the clown keeps the audience in good
humor, and Mr. Lana does some clever
juggling acts. Today, in addition to
this great attraction, both afternoon and
evening, following the wheelmsn, will
be seen the polo game between the mute
team, the Gallaudets, Of Boston, and
the Forest City. Don't miss these games
as they will be exciting, and the teams
are evenly matched. The mutes play a
strong game