The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-21

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80 Is - 1snsrafge Gem sly corap8ny."
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49, - 81 entertainment. TGat IL
> - - quality % neUneSs nooocy
| $50 r,t ire quality was altogether
81 $50 II ~ras ar unfortunate tairg
Ess.s.- rsrananY, which ass possibly
y .,etsfActory sn me provincial Wiz
| -. mex ve1tured a week n
ne - q house where some OF the
~ tvs. comedy and musical people
- ~essrtry aage appeared during tae
=. .sason There was Oniy enc thing
.s.s~ me prices had been reduced
-, saxagernent z4s stiii unsatis-
- a,s that was 70 cut OF The
Z. ur Russell did. and cot Tarttcf-
! further Imposition on the pLb-
~esra vere Just two people N ire
@.rv xhc we're IN any degree capable
= ,sase we're the gentieman Sho is
ss.sss with calling hliaseif simply
~-.rs" Who played the part o. the
=. ia .sEstsy." and Ir- fiic1ard May
- xho i charged with being the
:. the company. THESE two
,~s.s wsre fairly good, bat their Efforts
- siseaaufed By the feagiully BAD
-. n the remaining people IN the cast,
came frou--Efsayen only knows
-. every man in the first act OF
80 - Tram members " the NOBILITY 10
=. .s~vaats wore 'spats." prociaiming
- rgcert importation from tae colonies.
- uhele affair revived unpleasant
..-,arsx on the defunct OTris Ober COM
- xhlrn aim-aasamed the public at
Z. laird avenue theater early IN the
sssoa-
~.s venerable James A. Herne. who Is
s.,sss toward Seattle with his beautiful
.~.ss,al play Of Shore Acres" Is one OF
Z. ur: sanity person ages on the stage
49, Coupled vita the aac. that nc Is
x,sitsr1ap OF he highest instincts. a
q, typs Of actor 81 the old school u
.,yyr cartwright and adaptsr. Is that
s,s.- fact Of his pre-sminentiy clean life
~ slgh regard Cor uCrals. He WIS one
,ssss trzt actors In America 70 introduce
-r,slsrg IN the way O, d genuine q xn-
a., q water to simulate q rsinstorm. I
.-sss paragraph about AZ. Herne sew
.r.s weeks ago. and now ! arm gsad 10
fkroniele the fact shat ne viii soon be
80 IA Mr. aarne does not Ijay On
ssn8sys. bat ne frequently breaches ard
sxsasss In churches. and ia Kansas City
rD77tN OF Elk NFFR1 sAM , Is tRttA a AAN
cssxrezational church thar the most
sssgtlfa play he had ever seen was the
sYsss.en Play" produced In san Fran
esco hfteen or more years ag9, in which
lanes o'Nslii essiyed tho part az the
sssiag. This statement suggests a Chi
cara story that I heard a week or so ago
eFeernlaE the growing disposition OF the
sgsd 70 tolerate and. in lact. encourage
dramatic representation of Bible themes.
wilson BArfetts sign OF the Cross" IS
commanded everywhere as All elevated
sst scholarly affair. ana the clergy OF
rngisnd Is almost unanimous in endorsing
~ play and player. The Chicago story
sass something as follows:
NJ 0Nelll has on more occasions than
sas been taken for clergyman. out u
rsmzlaed for a lady visitor 10 McNickeF's
fseassr 70 make a curious mistake in
imagining one Of Mr O'Neil's pieces 81
sAvsrssslng hthoSraohs to be the para
gAsrnalia Of church The lady In ques-
ssaa called In he afternoon and Ssk "a
srrsssson TO nave n look at the theatei.
wAsn permitted insiie she commented 50
- ssaatiful dark tones Of he aua.toTi-
n saa the eminently classic appess ancc
y ssyicker's heater. which makes it
fssasse temple OF amusement. Her inl-
w~sen was still more strengthened fy
asifsHg 10 the beau-isdl strains Of the
orra while the musical rehearsal was
TAss on. She had already commented
q tie looks OF the treasurer of the thea
~ as that gentleman IS OF a different
fspe from the or 1lna-y diamond bedecked
esgssssr Of pas sboar Is, and bears
fsafsr resemblance TO a theological
siaasat than 20 an average theatrical
fikss seller. She had also been Informed
lsat the press agent OF the house when
se Busy with con . ting stories CT lost
diamonds and exciting eockdghts is
WY r.ild-mannere gentleman who &C.
Votes rs spara time to writing AZ the
Sunday sermons for the leading news
PAYER o. Chicago. In fact. after having
geal some time IN 40 theater. she was
isaruaghly impressed with the eminent
speciality ana iiguthe1 rein OF every
&c connected wien the place. she WAS
Hasasng in the center aisle looking ever
p auditorium when she happened to
garVe over her shoulder into the foyer.
sseEe a single clectri, light Illuminated
~ plciaTes suspended At The right tad
q TIE hall "Oh. my" she exclaimed.
isEf taia just 200 lovely for anythiagi
sa& loak there. a picturs 81 the Rock OF
Asss This was even news 20 Mr. Ma
toos who accompanied the lady. He
1aEtttpfs turner HNlEklH tfn0HN AhA NttNh
= discovered what the picture was that
saHsei the laiy's pleasant exclamation
= snFst into 4 peal % laughter. IL ~as
fatally out OF harmony wi;a his usually
es1pasea bearing.
ne picture was a Vanished three-sheet
rssssr ~ James 0'NeN as Edmond
lsHies the escaped prisoner % cell L.
farslns an tae rock 81 the isle % Monte
tTsia. exciaimias: The world Is mine"
Z re uias. OF the craze fo- coon songs.
tsE Irish melody has changed the CON-
ftxsen q PoIalar music IN New York II
entitled "Cp Went O'Connor on Ills
ssedlng Day ard presents the follow
e sew Mes in romance
Ne morning Pat O'Connoy was as happy
8 c0laa De.
AA started out go marry his own Mary
Ana Narse
sNsa Kelly wet hlm on the street and
ssh 'S's2ke hanfS, old man
s1sSa you Wsn the Kiri from me. lets
-. astnE 60 Mary Asa
NN@.aos tosS dHop 100 mueh-they
frank tif sft@rnoon-
taea eash Wgrt So fua .-ir.-us grounds to
So jhe se balloon.
Haea he Eot IN that n8D0oa. Pat
SO t1st ~ hHNe
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