The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-10-29
ENTERTAINMENTS.


There We're enormous audiences at
both performances Of "Jack and the
Beanstallz" at the Hyperion yesterday.
The evening performance was especial
ly spirited, and enthusiasm ran wild
Yesterday was Meriden day and in the
evening large party came down from
Meriden, returning on a late train The
scenic effects and the gorgeous eostun-
ing are exciting much comment, and
the sale Of seats is progressing 1&pidIy.
The piece will be given tonight, to-
morrow night and twice Saturday
"Pudd' nhead Wilson" will be pre-
sented at the Hyperion on Monday eve
ming next. Don't fail to see Dave
Wilson" the quaintly-wise and witty,
misunderstood man. If you liked
Denman Thompson's "Old Homestead, I"
| If James A. Hernes "Shore Acres"
( found favor with you, you will surely
be pleased with "Pudd'n head Wilson"
The same cast and production com
plete that has given it favor in other
| cities will be sen in this. Sale of seats
! opens tomorrow.
| Denman Thompson and George w.
| tySI, dutllOFS. Oh Inc SuHSnlne or
Paradise Alley which comes to the
| Hyperion next Tuesday evening, have
provided an entertainment in exactly
the same line of "fhe Old Homestead I"
The first act presents life on the East
/ side docks, the roof gardens of the
poor folks, and the scene is lively and
incident with music. The third and
| fourth acts are laid respectively in
Paradise Alley" and in Bronx park.
ELECTION NEWS.
! Arrangements have been completed by
| Mr.. G. b. Bunnell to have the election
returns read from the stage Of the Hy-
perion on Tuesday evening next.
! Grand Opera House.
One Of the most pronounced successes
of last season was the powerful melo-
drama, "The Fatal Card which will
be presented the last three days this
week. There will be matinee on Sat
| urday. The story of 1.-The Fatal Card
opens in a mining camp at the foot of
the Rocky mountains. Gerald Austen
rescues George Forester from a vigil
lance committee. Forester tears a
card in two and gives half to Austen
as a memento. Years later the men
meet in London, but do not recognize
each other Forester is called Mar
rable, and while apparently respectable
is leader of band of bond thieves
Gerald is in love with his daughter
Margaret Marrables confederate ac-
cidentally kills Geralds father with .
walking stick, which Gerald left in his
fathers office after quarrel with the
old man. This causes the son to be
suspected, and he has "tigh
squeak" from being sacrificed as an al
legged parricide. Event follows event II
quick succession in the play, but in tn,
end the villains are punished and tru.
love is rewarded, the fatal card work
ing these desired results.
Shannon of the SIXTH which vii
be produced at the Grand opera hous.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday o
next week, is one of the most elaborate
of the new productions this season.
presents vivid picture of life in Indi;
during the Sepoy rebellion in 1857, ant
the opportunity for scenic display ha
been used to it's fullest extent. Matine
on Wednesday.
THE ELECTION.
The election returns win be read frol
the stage at the Grand opera house OF
Tuesday evening next, Mr.. Bunnei
having completed arrangements for TIL
correct returns to be forwarded.
PoIi's Wonderland Theater.
Even with the end Of the secon,