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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-10-13


The parents who protect their children.
as they think, from the knowledge of
evil" i. e., the worlds ways, are sur
prised to have a young daughter go out
into the world and battle with 1t success
fully, when they thought she could not
be trusted out of their sight. The fact
is, the children of such parents get a
knowledge of the world In spite of them.
II they were as ignorant Of the worlds
way as such goody-goody parents inn
agined they were. they would go out into
the world to struggle to their ruin. we
waste our time teaching young people
what cannot be. instead of teaching them
what is and what will be. A mariner
reverses this order of things, or every
snip would go to 'Davy Jones' locker
A pretty fancy in evening hairdressing
Is the Spanish couture with the tresses
cooled high at the back of the head. and
in and out Of the Spanish comb is twisted
9 spray Of some fine flower. like a for
sel-me-not scarlet cypress, white or pink
star blossoms, etc, or else a single bril-
Eant, half blown damask or a tea rose
ana It's foliage is fastened in the arching
point OF the comb.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-10-13

L ETC., Rci2CN1liCy EA5 AotsS 1eso, Sf2bAA Az.
Charge water account. p. & R.
| adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes ard nays
Ayes-An the mernbes of the Board, Ave
10 in number.
The Committee on Assessments and Ex-
tensions presented the foIowing-
Resolved, That $40 be paid to H. Mac
bride, on account of contract No. S98, for
furnishing and delivering coal coke and
wood.
Charge water account. A. & E.
Resolved, That S10i.4l be paid to Duhme
& Troll, on account OF contract No, $50,
for furnishing and delivering hay. feed
Charge water account, A. & E.
The foregoing were each separately
adopted by the following vote on the call
for the ayes and nays
Ayes-AH the members of the Board.
five 20 in number
Resolved, That s1.35 be paid to the Unit
1856. claim No. 25S.
SEs5 TO the United Gas Isnp't Co. for gas
at Pip Yard, August, 1885, claim No 259,
So to the United Gas Impst CO. for gas
at ofIice, August. 1898. claim No. $50.
$50 to Richard Jackson for h~orseshoeing,
stable. June 70 August, 1896, claim No.
1901.
500 to A. DATE. for postage stamps,
Registrar, September. 1886. claim No. 2SS.
Charge water account. A. and Il
Adopted by the following vote on the
call for the ayes and nays;-
observation-disclosures Kaiser, Harding
and President Brown.
NaysNcommissicners Boltwood ana
Resolved. That plumbers licenses be
and are hereby granted to Robert B.
Ingram. f. @. Schoeler n William cul-
bert to make connections with the water
mal1 pla 3 ssSss xo sify ws ana f a1s9 e e. g sss gen e.
CURED bond IL the Office Of the Permit
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3 awarding TO John Hopkins the con-
tract to deliver and lay such cast. iron
wafer pipe as may be deemed necessary
from date Of contract to May l. 1891, at
prices named in his bid submitted July
4 Ordering paid certain claims.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMIT
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
IN E3ERK L.EY.

Rev. T.. II. Rawlings, president of the
state council and pastor of Centenary
VI. T.. church. South, will address the
:pWorth League OF Liberty Street
Methodist Church, Berkeley, this (Sun-
daY) afternoon at $3.50. y good pro.
gramme has been provided in addition
ny Miss Edwards, the third vice presi-
dent of the league.
The regular monthly meeting of the
itoSebud Society will be held at Chest
nut street Nj. r.. Church this afternoon
at o'clock very interesting pro-
sramme of music and recitations will
be rendered.
Hon. ID. Preston Parr, of Bedford civ.
spoke at Market Hall last night under
Inc auspices OF the National Demo-
cratic Sound Money" League of Berk-
ley. There were about $50 persons pres
ent, the majority being silver Demo
Gratis. and when the speaker conclud-
ed his speech three cheers was sent uu
for Bryan and Sewail.
1T Money Point Friday night a rising
vot" was taken at Il Sound money"
meeting to ascertain how many present
would vote for Mr.. Whaley for C1n-
gress. OF all the colored people nrns-
ent only six stood up or held up their
hands.
The Bryan and Sewall Club will hold
an important meeting at their hall cor
ncr Pearl and Chestnut streets to-mor-
row night. All members are requested
to be present. as business of import
ance VIII come before the club.
Mrs. VIII Parson dropped n lamp last
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
Gave Him n Rcprimnnd.

Friday nigh; Substitute Officer solo
mon J. Hodge saw two umbrella mend
crs standing talking together Present
~ he saw o"c Of them strike the other
blow IN the face with his fist. The one
VINO ieceivcd the blow cried out for
help Nj. Hodges went TO his assist
ancc, arrested both i.irn, and carried
them to the station house. where they
were locked NJ. Yesterday they came
before the Mayor and when Mr.. Hodges
gave in his testimony, the Mayor gave
MIN severe reprimand for locking ",
me one w6p was struck which Mr..
Hodges Sl!'l'had done no harm He told
MN INA - innocent man SHOULD never
re pun! ,h,G. and IL Il occurred again he
would b. the party who would suffer.
lie then dismissed the case. and warned
Mr.. H"GS, If he desired TO remain n
substitute "o must use more iudgmen;
in the fuurC.
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Religious.


Court Street Baptist Church, DR.. A.
,i -, owen, pastor-Services to-day as fol-
lows: Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Preaching by the pastor at IL O'Clock
a. m. Subject. Christ as Dew to His
PEOPLE. Preaching at 80 p. m. by
the pastor Subject. Christ che Sin
ner's Friend"
cavalry Baptist Church, Rev u. S. C.
'aFas pastor Sunday school at $50
a. m.. w. II. Rodman. Superintendent.
PREACHING by the pastor at IL a. M. and
1880 y. m.
Services at Friends Church Sunday.
Al IL a, M, prayer and praise service. AT
3 y. M. preaching by the pastor, Rev. h.
j. HAL. Protracted meeting continues
with undated interest, and with present
prospects Will consume another week.
Monumental Nj. T.. Church, South
KEY. l.. B. Betty, pastor. Sunday school
at 9:l' u. m. Preaching at II a M. and
$50 y. III. by the pastor. The Lords
supper will be celebrated after the
morning service
south Street Baptist Church-Rev J.
w. Mitchell. misunderstanding to-
morrow morning and evening by the
pastor. Al IL Il. M. subject, "Pryaer'' (:
$50 p. M. subject. The Passover"
al the close of the evening service. Re
vival services viii begin at this church
next "Wednesday evening. In which the
pastor will be assisted by the Rev Mr.
Duke, of Berkeley
Owens Memorial NJ. T.. Church, j. *.
Jolliff. pastor-Sunduy school at 9:l5 IL.
M. Preaching ut IL Il. IN. and 1850 p. IN.
Epworth League Wednesday ut 7:3O
p. m.
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POFR SkIOUTH MEMS

connected with the Plant system at
montgomery, Ala
me fail term Of the Circuit Court will
nesih on Monday, Judge Prentis presid j..
ING A number of the cotton factory
cases will be called.
there are a number OF pl1uk wake nj,
1"uitE street extended and on Goodwin
street.. which are in need of repairs.
They are dangerous
me nail over Roscnbaum's new store
Is the handsomest one in the city. II il
more than probable that several lodges
VIII occupy 1t very soon.
Attention is called to the ad of
Nichols d White in which they an
nounce that they will receive on Mon
day carload of fine apples
Iha City Council will not hold their
regular monthly meeting until the seq
ono tuesday in November owing to the
REGULAR meeting falling on election day.
George Bernard. colored. was arrested
yesterday by officer Dickcrson and was
turned over to the county authorities,
charged with stealing n COW from Mr..
Wright.
The time for the street railroad TO be-
gin work expired yesterday, and unless
4 new contract is made they have no
contract. and the bond which was given
has been forfeited
Mr. h. Ii. Owens has closed his bust
ness up. On Monday workmen will
commence to remodel his store and nut
II new front in for Hofheimer's. who
VIII occupy it as Il shoe store next wear.
\ small white child. while riding Il
bicycle on Washington street yesterday,
was knocked down by man in a cart.
who was driving very fast The little
one was frightened more than she was
hurt, but her wheel was badly injured
There are number of drivers who have
no regard for human life Judging from
the way they drive.
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DCntiIs Yesterday.

Mr.: Frederick Ferebee, n we'll known
old citizen, died al his residence, No. GA
south street yesterday in the eightieth
yea" of his CSC. He was for number of
years engaged in wharf building with
the late II. T.. Culpeppcr. and made con-
siderable money. but for the pas. ten
years has not been in any kind Of bust
ness. and lived upon his means. He was
unmarried and lived with his niece
Ai"S. George y. Crcecy, ut the above
number. His funeral will take pl.c,
:h'' afternoon AT $50 o'clock from his
J. q residence.
Mrs. Julia y. Par,in. wife of Mr. Lloyd
'Ar;in. died a the esidcncc of Etr huS-
iiNd. No. 103 South street yesterday in
'hc foriieth yea: OF hcy age She WAS a
consistent mcmh"r of Central NJ. r..
Church. and died in the hope OF a bles.-
cd immortality.
The 'rn"E"! will take place from the
above residence Monday aftclno m at =;
O'Clock.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01

l. Scratch out the names OF all the
candidates for President and Vice Presi-
dent except those for whom YOU wish to
vote.
:. DO mo- under any circums mace.
scratch the name of any elector a., The
ticket, hut leave them all Of every par
~ untouched. This is important
In voting for member of Congress,
scratch out the E2me Of the person for
whom you do not Wish 10 vote leaving
only the name Of the candidate for whom
You desire you! ballot TO be cast No
name is legally scratched unless The
mark extends at least three fourths of
the way through it.
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Yigilnnt Committee.

M 1-T
Inc tolioWihg Is the Nigilant Com
IT., &c NJ M, III De'''"er"'ie party Ill 'his
e'f fS,r Oh rW uesa"s n , -,
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ILL.,, Ny,,,tt :" ~ n r"p' iS'S ~ SHheS ,
Nn,,to,, NJ I,,,,a W. "a D. !" w" ~,
Moms hi W. G,, w, y, Masn; .: W.
Sacnnn NorH =, 'SSe' ~, W.; Duiin' -,
Rlond w g 1Srooi;s v;,ui,i, .ot ,,t, T.
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na,,,a'. H.. i pelpSl; H. ~. Su',
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Il Gnvie 8 w HoInc. - ii,,,oi,; w :
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lam I =, i,''ios. IL, W,i1.a,n NJ
~ a. ~" VS. 'ohi AicCarrlS' u.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
(Communicated.)

Mr.. Editor:-I was astonished on Fri
day when ! saw the Evening Times.
OF this city, ana read in It's editorial
column an attack on The Vir.,inlan for
bringing before the public the language
used by Bourkc Cochran in New York
against the Southern people. The Times
has been adopted as the organ of the
silver party in this city, and I think
1t should have been the last paDcr to
have condemned The Virginnn for
doing what every true Southern man
should feel proud that 1t did. If this
can be called consistency on the part of
The Times | think ii would be well for
me silver men la take some 1ction in
The matter and find out where they
stand. a SILVER DEMOCRAT
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
virglnin A.; RIncIsshurr n.

University of Virginia. Oct. 3l.-(Spe-
ciaD-BlacksburG suffered WafcrIon a ,
the hands Of Virginia this afternoon,
the score at the end OF the game being
~ to in favor of Virginia. BLACKS,
burg and North Carolina had reccntl,.
played lie game, neither side scoring.
and the outcome OF the game with Viz
Ginla was eagerly awaited by the ad-
nlrers OF hoth teams. The game is over
ana Virginia feels proud of her strudy.
sons. who so we'll upheld the name of
this Alma Mater. The game was the
finest, hardest and cleancst OF the sea :
son.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
Hot Water for Co,y,,.

sudden and wearing attack of
coughing often needs immediate atten
ton especially in consumption and those
chronicaliy Ill. In an emergency, that
ever useful remedy, hot wafer Win NJ
ten prove very effective. 1t is much bet
ter than the ordinary cough mixtures.
which disorder the digestion and spoii
the appetite. Water almost boiling
srould be slipped when the paroxysms
come on. A'cough resulting from irri
tatioh is relieved by hot water through
the promotion of secretion. which
moistens the irritated surfaces. Hot
water also promotes expectoration, and
SO relieves the dry cough.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
l TERRIBLE MISTAKE
Inc Fatal MiscaIGuIaion Costs a Railroad
Man 10 Lose His Life.
KNOCKED FROM A BRIDGE AAo DROWNED
hc scented Himself on n Ci,acr
Ihinting he Was 0ut of tho yvnx
nut 'hc steps Of the locomotive
"ir"ck Him Religious ANA 20.
"ticn' Noses from, Petersburg.

Petersburg, Va, Oct. 31.-tSncci,n.
IN 'ci!iSence was received here TODAY nf
me Death of Capt. q. w. &pivcv, who
was Knocked from bridge over Souih
, mLaMrh; on the Norfolk and Western
ra,,Foad. short distance west of Nor
ioik' yesterday morning. Cant. Spivrv
pelohSed to the bridge building gang Of
me railroad company. lie was crossinr
me bridge over the stream when he
SOW sew, Wi bound freight train np-
"nli, II" cot seat on one of tho CirdIrs
VI W bridge. whore he thought In
YOU'D he out of the way of the train
lie mao mistaken his DIS ance, however.
struck 10y the steps oil tho lornmo, H."
ihh kn"c%"h OF of tho bridge into tho
branch lis body was afterwards re-
covered. The unfortunate man was n
native "i Nnrth Carolina. He belonged
city. va '"'9
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
Y. NJ. G.. a, NOtcv.

Tho. will be a prayer and praise meet
inE IN the Association rooms this after
noon al 4 o'clock. The men OF he city
are Invited. Strangers are especially
welcome at these services.
The goal is almost reached Fourteen
thou.and nine hundred and sixty-six
dOlia'.s have been subscribed towards
,he building up TO 10 yesterday Only
th.riy-fom dollars is needed 10 compile q
;hr $1,000. Who will he the thiriy-rour
dollar man. ana have the honor Of clos
ing the subscription.
TEr new Board Of Directors will hold
It's first meeting Thursday evening next
ut S c'Cluck.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
..ro,am,,.c. or,uc Peer ana the Peri.

This most amusing and beautiful
conf" opera is being rehearsed very
faithfully by our best talent in this ana
surrounding cities for presentation early
in december. and the treasury of the
hospital fund will he largely increased
from the revenue which is sure To accrue
from its presentation. Mrs. Shipi
under whose management it will H.,
Sivor. has been particularly fortunate IN
securing so many good voices and suCi
a gifted pianist as Miss Clay. who has
lately @ me among us and 81 freely
EiT"n her services to aid in such a'good
CauSc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
Election Notes.

There is no doubt election * in,or-
isg"nS considerably with trade. In or
dor 10 liveA up business we are selling
clothlns at prices unheard of for This
time at the year. Suits that would roo.
uiarly sell for $1,000 and $3.50 now SIS %
THOSE mat would sell for $I2.5O ana
Eij'3'. now $1,000, and so on We can
save YOU money by your pucbasin,r
anything in the way of clothing for men,
youths or boys from us at the present
time lSRESLAUER e. ANTHONY.
ia High STRAIT
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
Specials for TODAY.

lleinzs fine Saucr Eraut, i0c. per quart
three quarts Tor 25c.: large bottle Queen
olives. zoe. per bottle: seven bars OF tho
famous circus Soap for 25c. This offer is
prove the opportunity. Fine new Califor-
ma i'runes. Sc. per pound: fine Virginia
Mountain liuckwhcat. 40. Per poun,, pre-
pared Buckwhoat. thrcc-pound packages
l2l.c per packnge. Our Sunbeam Irlou. Is
line as can be bought. Give II "A trial
PHONE I2ln - " ".
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
The Hen Changed Him.

A well known citizen, who is engaged
In business on Washington street. has
suddenly been changed from n firm MD
advocate 10 solid silver man. II yas
brought about in this manner. Twcn-
ty-two days from last Friday he Sc; n
hen under sixteen eggs, and on Friday
last she Matched sixteen white chickens
This, he says, was sent 10 him as an
omen mat white metal and not yellow
metal should prevail, so he Will on
Tuesday vote for Bryan and SewalI.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
Meetings This Week.

Monday nigh. the. Board OF Pole,
Commissioners vii! hold their regular
monthly NEE inc.
Thursday the criminal term OF the
Hastings Court will begin.
Friday the School Board will meet al
p. NJ.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
Lawrence md weldon, 23f Migi,
street, Portsmouth, W.

Just opened an entire new line of
children's coats. ranging in price from
Sl.OO to 5000 each. New styles in ladies'
Jackets, ranging in price from $500 to
$3.50 each.
a fun stock OF the celebrated Cente-
mere xii gloves, sl.35 n pair. Novelties
In dress goods arriving daily.
You are invited 10 examine our stock.
LAWRENCE &: WELTON.
Cash Dry Coo Is Dealers.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01

STORE AND OFFICES TO rENr-Do,I-
Iapie quarters NJ moderate rental: no NJ :
Yer known building i'm Portsmouth: zig
ana "a Iiigh street: Eas, electric ii,sht.
water ana city sewerage. For uuriipt,'
,arS apply 10 NJ. ROSENEAUM. ilG and
i'o ~ Eh NllFCl ocNn.tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
R0Srbtitis Will Meet.

The Rosebud Society of Park View
viii have heir regular monthly meeting
al " p. ~. Rev. j. n. Joiiff VIII address
Them. and in addition 10 the nice pro
EIamme, the boxes will be opened.
which was postponed from las; month
on account of rain. N
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
y SAFE BUILDING.

For some time past there has been
, , oil me academy of Music here not
peAlH Salc Tor II large crowd. The
strength Of the building. however wns
tested last night when there was gath
crea within its walls fully 1000 pcopc
VINO were there to hear Senator Holm
w: Daniel speak. On January I1th
io:n' Mr., Charles T. Williamson, an old
ouph examination OF the building rrom
cellar In inside as roof ANA made nil
necessary repairs Mr.. Williamson told
your correspondent day that he con-
SiucFcu the building perfectly safe, and
esprcinlly so after the crowd which was
there last night.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
bryan and Mckinley Be,s.

We offer special inducements TO thos,
who have hats on the election.
w. L. VIRNELSON & Co,
Sherwoods Old Store.
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PORTSMOUTH ADVS.
- ---7 ~
Apples. Apples.

We viii have MONDAY and ut different
tfmoS next week about 400 barrels nicc So
lectcd Apples OF the different vnriotics.
must be sold. so e you arc open for Lnr
gains give uS II call
nol-lt NICHOLS &. WHITE
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y. q. Crawror.t

the High street furniture man, has re.
duced prices on his refrigerators, door
ana window screens. Big bargains
await you.
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Saturdays Special sale orUnderwcn,

will give every man an opportunity II
keep warm this winer.
LEVY & JACOBS. Clothiers.
200 High street
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linIs Guaranteed.

If our hats are not what we claim we
refund III" money.
w. T.. NIRNELSON 6. co.
226 Hioo cfreot
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01

The best s1.00. sl.5O and $3.50 hats are
sold by Charles r.. Welton & Co. Try
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01

Go to Holman's Delicatessen, 4.
High street. for good, quick lunch.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-01
ne DESERVED THE HONOR.

inc election of General Stith Boiling
Oh inns city, as one of the lieutenant
commanders of the Grand Camp of con
icueratc Veterans of Virginia. was a
u*t'ne wee, compliment to that gentleman
ana will be highly appreciated hv his
fellow vets"
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WILL PROBABLY REMAIN

Ii is thought that Rev. r.. n. Wilson
pastor Of Market Street NJ. u. Church
VIII De returned to his charge here bv
me virginia Conference Mt its next SEES
sion; AZ the meeting Of the official body
OF me church, held night or two ago
! was decided that Presiding Elder
.,,,i, en- Oh INC Petersburg District.
OF me church that Mr.. Wilson should
charge.
Key. VIM. T. Edwards. d. D., after
cohierring with the Board of Stewards
OF Washington Street Nj. l.. Church
VINO nave expressed to him their desire
TO have him as their pastor. for the com
ing year has said to them that he will
gladly return If ii is the will of the Bish
Op to send him.
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DEATH.

Mrs, Sarah *. Cooper. relict of the
ialr D. W. Cooper. died ut her resi-.
dence. in this city. This afternoon
EXTRA POLICEMEN.
Mayo: Collie will appoint about n
"""Iii extra ho''rcmcn To do duty on the
night before ana the night after tho
election. The regular police force will be
on cu'F on the day of the election.
MADE y NIGHT OF 1T.
The Republican leaders here woro In
session until o'clock this morninm
mapping out plans for the day of elec.
ton.
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A WORD
with

Last Sunday we told yS,ss
how surprised we were al si3s
large business we had doIHs
the week before. but the past
week beat the record took
three large Furniture yans, iI1
addition to our regular wagon
to deliver the goods sold.
Notwithstanding the heavy
drain on our stock, we STIFF
have a good assortment left
Remember U
1,1,r,n.r . ~ 5sss2l, ~ ftfs'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-08
RUBY La FAYEr COMPANY
WIN Play u Weeks Engage
ment Here.

Manager John b. Mike has arranged
with the Ruby Ia FAyet company for
a weeks engagement at the Grand
0perA House, beginning Monday night,
January Is, and closing Saturday night,
January ls Popular phoes-@, IS
ond 50 eents-will prevail. On Monday
nigh. each gentleman holding = re-
served seat ticket may be accompanied
By a lady, who will be admitted free.
Tie companyis well recommended, and
has an excellent repertoire. The Gal.
weston Tribune Of Dec. 20 says;
An intelligent aud appreciaiive aud.
lence Witnessed last hight the rendi-
ton Of Gilbert's comedy, "Pygmalion
aud Galatea, T" at Harmony hall by the
Ruby la Fayet company. Miss la
Fayet ~ Galatea was at her best. II
was the feet time during this week
hat Miss Floy dc Bona bad chance
to exhibit her dramatic talent 10 its
full extent, and CynesiA was portrayed
by her Ia very crediiable manner.
Miss PhAllac Chevalier a. Mirine acted
very satisfactorily, although the char
ncter she represented is not In her
d nal line. Mr.. Edward CuFran as
Pygmalion proved his versatility. 7.
y. Lewis was true soldier In every
sense n the word.
Gieek met Greek when Mr. j. W.
Goodwin OChysonl appeared on the
stage with MF. J. Z. Curran (ChFvsos)
wife, and they kept the audiences In =
roar. Nes.Ts Baldwin aud Knapp sus-
lained their parts we'll. The players
we're applauded continually, and those
who attended the performance were
highly pleased.