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The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
BLANCo INVITES THEM
Political Refugees Mapy Now Return
Cuba without Fear

Cuba Without Fear
Washington, Dec. 1.-THE following
advices have ben received by the Span
Ash legation In this city from General
Blanco. In Havana.
ITO the Spanish Minister:-In addi-
Sion to my cabiegram OF November q,
I now ad that your excellcncy can cause
consuls TO issue passports for this island
70 all persons, having emigrated. who
solicit them. without exception, save In
case OF common crime. This applies TO
all political emigrants. both those WHO
have emigrated voluntarily ana those
who consider themselves obliged to re-
main in exile for any purely political
motive, reason. cause OF act In both
cases your excellency can assure them
that in this island their personal safety.
their families and their estates will be
guaranteed with the efficacy with which
the government protects and aids those
who obey the Laws.
(signeO "RLANCO."
The Spanish legation here has abso-
luteiy no information respecting the
semi-officlal announcement coming from
Havana 20 the effect that General Julio
Sanguilly has rendered his services 10
the Spanish cause. II Is stated that no
papers or documents OF any kind bear
ing en- the matter have passed through
the legation, and although the officials
do not go beyond this statement. there
is reason to believe that the story OBJ
tains no credence
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
THREE NEGROES LYNcHED.
Four Others are Flogged Just for the
Good OF the Cause.

Four Others are Flogged Just for the
Good OF the Cause.
New Orleans, La. Dec. 14-Only one
OF the two men taken from the train st
White Castle yesterday was iynched
last night. The pair were taken to St.
Gabriel the scene Of the Babln murder.
and there Joe Thomas. one OF the ne
groes. made a confession OF his own
guilt, also implicating two black broth
ers. Joe and Charles Alexander. The lat
ter were captured on netghboring
sugar plantation. and were forced specta-
tors TO the execution OF Thomas on the
gallery OF the store they had robbed The
Alexandere were then tired and also con-
fessed. telling Of another murder which
they had planned 20 commit in the same
store At O'Clock this morning the Al
exanders were also hanged in front OF
the store.
There were four other suspects IN the
hands % the mob. and these were acquii-
ted OF the murder. bu, being bad c1arac-
ters. they were stripped and horsevnip-
ped and then ordered 70 leave the coun-
srr-
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
cUBANs STILL Use DYNAMurE
Rnmor That Garcia Has Shielded, Which
Nobcsty BAIieves

Havana, Dec. 1.-THE insurgents dy-
namited the railroad between Canas and
Andagene. province OF Pinar Del Rio,
destroying the track and wrecking the
engine OF freight train. A force OF
troops with a repairing gang was sent
TO the scene OF the outrage. where they
found a dynamite bomb and arrested
the men who caused the explosion. The
line was repaired.
The insurgents attacked the landing
place at Gibara, province OF Santiago
De Cuba, but were repulsed with loss,
according 10 the official report. Tney
are also said 10 have fired upon the
town Of Ceupecilleas without result
General Pando is still directing the
operations OF the gunboats in the river
Guaro, province OF Santiago De Cuba,
but he has been unable 20 arrive at the
Guato Landing place. owing. II is official
~ stated, to an obstacle In the river.
Reports received here from Manzan-
lilo say 1t Is reported that Calixto Gar
cia, the fnsurgent leader. has commit
ted suicide. Toe report Is not believed
here, even in official circles
The government has authorized the
free return to fortified plantations and
all classes Of tolls necessary to work
them, and viii ralso allow the opening
of grocery and dry goods stores.
Grinding has commenced at several
plantations in this, Matanzas and Santa
Clara proyinceS
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
LIVE STOCK Markets
CHICAGO.

Chicago. Dec. H.-Cattle-Shippers and
exporters took hold more freely of the Of
fer.ngs of cottle and the market remained
firm. Sales of dressed beef cattle were
mostly between s4.o0 and 500, the range
of common to choice steers being between
s3.65G515. A fed Christmas cattle sold al
S5.20G550 Cows and heifers advanced and
a few fancy heifers sold al S4.50G475. the
bulk of the cows and heifers selling at
s.. .50GS.50 Stockers and feeders sold at
strong prices and Texas fed steers were
active at S.45G74.20 bulls selling at s3.201
5 30 Calves were IN demand at S5.75G6. D
for the better grades.
Hogs-Offerings Of hogs were well taken
up at Mondays closing prices, the choicest
lots gong about 21sc below yesterdays
best sales. The bulk OF the sales occurred
at s32a3.s7ls, the best lots selling a.
g. .37l4G3. 421s; and the coarsest heavy pack
ers at sS21Q322ik Pigs sold largely at
81 SGdS.S1 A few prime butchers sold to-
day at Ss.45.
Sheep-In sheep and lambs the smallness
of the supply kept prices firm Sheep were
in demand at $S.o0Gs50 for the poorest up
tc $40 for strictly choice ocks, western fed
lots selling at sl759i5o Lambs were want
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
ASr1-BoHEnnAS MEASURES.

Governor of P5hs-nls ard City OficiaA
OF Prague to be Disciplined
Vienna. Dec. 1f-It is Eaid her. that
Count Won coudsnhogsT,. governor of Be-
hs1nis. wilI be tEmissei aDd rspsac~t
~ Dav.d ven Rhenn4.d. governor o:
DsiDatia. Tae count is ehasgsd wills
having Characterized the Germans IN
Prague AZ aliens" The Do.ioe press-
den, AMI ,ae b1TgoDas.es q Prsx3s s'f
be removed. u - szis. snd tss town
council dissolved Ths sdsssnlstratios
o. the city Eln 5s iasrnssi % al tn2sfs
isi comnizx<oner.
Tse casror that .hsss eneTEsfse meas.
g-ss vii bs taken caused a rise On sAs
beurse tu9zy.
Among the perzoaE u1esT ares. fo-
pllizEog - tie 800 os a raasonsise- Thg
Germans ssiI dread .rrza stssek-
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

rine. Admiral Bermejo, II paying urgent
attention to the improvement Of the
Spanish navy.
It is announced that Geenral Azcar-
raga. late premier and former minister
OF war, is to retire definitely from pol
itics.
General Weyier received the leaders
OF the Conservatives and several gen.
erals yesterday.
The newspapers here say that the Gu
ban Reformists at the opening OF the
cortes viii demand the trial OK General
Weyier.
A supposed anarchist disguised as q
woman was recently eund with hands
and feet tied in ditch near Saragussa.
The man travelled on the same train as
General Weyler and it is believed he
intended To kill hin, but owing TO his
failure TO do so other anarchists PIN
ioned him and left him TO his fate.
An official denial has been issued OF
The report that Senor Sagasta. the pre-
mier, has prepared a note refuting GER
tain statements in the message ot Pres
ident Mckinley to congress.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
TIE WEATHER

Wichita. Kan. Dec. Il
Local forecast for Wichita and vicinity:
Fair and warmer Wednesday; colder
Wednesday night and Thursday.
During the past "A hours the highest tenn
perature has been 81. the loweS - and
the mean .. with cloudy weather and near
ly stationary temperature and pressure AID
gentle north to light south wind.
Half an inch OF snow stil remains or
the ground.
The river has fallen one-tenth OF a foot
and stands az nine-tenths OF a foot on the
gauge
ature has been 8.
For the past nine years the average tenn
perature for the month OF December has
been s, and for the 18th day, 5
FRED L JOHNSON, Observer.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

the result Of the preliminary examina-
tion upon the body Of Jennie Summer,
which was exhumed yesterday. The
death certificate OF that woman gives
typhoid fever as the cause. The cursory
investigation made by the experts prov
ed that typhoid fever was not a direct
cause OF death Zanoli has already
pleaded guilty to the charge of defraud-
ing an insurance company, but has pos
itively denied that he was In any way
responsible for the deaths Of his four
wives and the other persons whose in
surance he obtained. Zanoli was held
without bail on the charge OF homicide.
He will be examined on Saturday next.
Throughout the proceedings today Zan-
oil appeared perfectly calm-
PUGILISTIC MEN IN COURT.
London, Dec. 14.-Jimmie Barry of CHI
cago, with his second, Wattley, the sec
end OF the late Walter Croot of Newcas
lie, England; B. F. Angel. the manager
Of the National Sporting club, and the
referee and timekeeper OF the boxing
match during which. on the sixth inst.
Walter Croot was fatally injured, were
brought up on remand today at the Bow
street police court on the charge OF man.
slaughter. They were remanded on bail.
Their depositions will be sent to the pub
lie prosecutor.
BANKER TRIUMPH FREE.
Milwaukee, Wis, Dec. 1.-THE fact
leaked out today that the Indictment
which has hung over Gustav C. Trumpf.
- lar,,
ings bank, since October IS, 1898, was
nollied in secret by Judge Wallber of
the municipal court on November fast.
President Trumpf was charged with per-
jury.
A succession Of sensations followed the
failure Of the bank. Very shortly after
the bank closed 1t was discovered that
the cashier, John B. Koetting, was gone.
Then inquiries were made for TRIUMPH
and he, too. had disappeared. The ledger
of the bank was also missing. Koet.ing
was arrested in Denver, Col, brought
back, and after being released, took a
second flight, this time TO Mexico,
whence he was again returned. When
he returned TO Milwaukee, ne gave him
self into custody and was released on
bail. There have been several continu-
ations Of his case since that time.
SOPER IS SENTENCED.
Harrisonville, No, Dec. H.-Bates So
per. who murdered his wife and two
children at Archie. No, in 1891, and
who was recently arrested in Oregon,
where ne had married again, was SEN
fenced today to be hanged on Feoru-
ary 4.
FOR KNOWING TOO MUCH
Nashville. Tenn, Dec. IA -Birming-
ham special TO the Banner says: Louis
and John Bonner. negroes, who have
been attending the United States court
here as witnesses against alleger white
cappers, were murdered in a foul man
ner last night near Kennedy. IN Lamar
county. Details were meagre but It
seems they were called out Of their
homes and shot down. The governor
has been notified and further trouble is
feared.
THIEF GETS A WHOLE YEAR
Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 14.-In the
United States court today Judge Hallett
sentenced Walter r. Houghton, the ex-
uostal clerk. convicted of stealing a reg
istered package containing $4,000, TO
one years Imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
COFFEE AND SUGAR MARKET

New York, Dec. H.-Coffee-Options
opened steady at 5G1o points decline; ruled
inactive and generally weak under d:sap-
pointing European cables, heavy receipts
at Rio and Santos, small warehouse Geliv-
cries in the United Statesfi entire absence
of outside speculative support and con-
tinued apathy on the part of spot buy
ers; closed dull, 5d10 points net lower;
sales $500 bags, including March. s5.S5.
Spot coffee-Rio quiet; No. invoice, 6ss;
jobb.ng, rs. Mild-Quiet; Cordova, S1a9
Is; sales 800 bags, Mexican.
Sugar-Raw strong; fair refining, 81;
centrifugal, Sc test, 4; refined, strong.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
DRY GOODS MA RKETS

New York, Dec. 1.-THE disa greeable
weather today has had bad effect on store
trading in all parts of the dry goods mar
ket, but il is not probable that there would
have been any heavy trading to record had
the weather been fair. Buyers are not In
the market in sufficient numbers to give
any life to trading. Mail orders, on the
other hand, show a slight increase, al
though, it being Tuesday, the aggregate
is not heavy
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
MARK IS PRETTY LIVELY.

He VIII sbov he Country That He
Needs No Europsso Trip.
New York. Dec H-Se-ator Marx A
Hanna today laughed a. ali reports from
Washington tse: rs he2Ilh would con-
Pei him 20 20 20 Europe. even Y h-
should De re-s.ec:ed . ne senate.
Il am going 70 Washington ard fssy
viii fed ne pretty iivsiy. Ezls NJ
Hama u have 5esn III sor three weeks
bit feel m0ch better noE-
NT. Hanna spoke confidently C. The
ootlock N Washington He DIS 10. zee
zay IegsziatSsn aisoEizz nzstoosl osaks
. lrcr=zse their IkSses n Sceo<1sncs
WIKI IRE Suggestions n fse osssa1eass'
message cannot De enacted
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
NONE LEFT But THE COOK
John Anderson Alone Must Ans1e. FOR
the Olive Pecker Tragedies.

John Aoderson Alone huSt AnsWes lor
the Olive Pecksr Tragedies.
Norfolk. Va. Dec. I4.-When the Olive
Pecker mutiny case comes up for trial.
there viii be but one man % he six 20
confront the charges. John Anderson. the
cook. the confessed murderer of the cap
tain and mate OF the schooner. ana who
10 also charged With tSe burning % the
vessel Several weeks ago two % tns
crew. Anirsg Marsh and Martin Bas-
ted. we're acquitted of the charges
against them aud he'd a. witnesses. The
other three. Joan Lynd. William Hers
berg and Manuel DeDsos Borrfzl. were
indicted as accessories 20 both MURDERS
and as principals N the destruction q
the scnooper. Today the Indictments
against ihem were dismissed on no.Ioa
OF the district asforney.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
RHEUMATISM

meet in Sc. Louis January Il. to prepare
the call for It's national convention
which viii be held In April This win be
the convention OF the Middie-ot<he-Road
Populis,s and they come thus early ia
the from, because they desire 20 place
their platform before the country at once
to avoid possible fusion. II Is said that
the main plank in the platform viii be
demand for the referendum.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
WAGES CUT IN NEW ENGLAND.
At Fall River Cotton Mills and Haverhili
Shoe Shops.

Shoe Shops.
FAN River. Mas, Dec. Hs-Ae all tbs
big cotton mills here notices were posted
today. OF the proposed reiuceion of
wages The reductions. which win take
effect on January J. viii ce general IN al
departments OF the mills. The prices foS
weaving "a cut o. twenty-four inches 81
by GA prin. cloth viii be reduced from Is
to Is and the reduction in all other de-
partments, witirout reserve, viii be the
equivalent OF eneven-nineteenths PEI
cent.
Haverhill. Mass. Dec. N-waGe reducs
tons varying from Is to 30 per cena
were ordered here hse week in che big
shoe manufsctories, The strike against
the reduction occurred today. when 40
workmen went cut OF Thayer. Mcguire
& Fields shop. Other strikes viii fol-
law
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
FoR A sEcoSD-n.Sp cEursEx
Poor Old spsin L. Dsrsering for What
Jspsu " or. Hzxe

London. Dec -I4-Tae Spanish govern
nens. & is again announced. - aegDtiai-
ing xi,7 the Armstrong;. tass time 20 =
Sos.c3a pounds s;esii7g. onf.t so- Jaran.
5ur which Japan DIES not want The
vessel - said 10 Be practically ready for
SEA
Aat-i3, Dec. iA-The minister O. ma
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

Philadelphia. Dec 13-The criminal
and civil suits brought by John 4 Metz
ger against Actor Richard Mansfield
have 5sen compromised. Me;zger VII
no. prosecute in the criminal courts and
the suit in corzncn pleas VIII be with
drawn. Metzger vas Msnsfisld's dresser
AMI sued for alleged assault; and battery
The oyertares for settlement came from
Lawyer John K Johnson. on behalf os
Mansfield.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
Shippers.

J. S. Knoblauch, Colw;ch, cars OF hogs.
NJ H. Brooks, Anthony, one car of hogs.
R H. Mallom, South Enid, one car of
hogs.
c. z. Black Bentley, one car of hogs.
Walton & Campbell, Caldwell, one car OF
hogs.
TIP Sewlman, Kiowa, three cars Of cat
tle
Adam Huffbauer, Mulvane. one car Of
cattle.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
nDDLEoF F-THE-RoAD POPS.

VII Hoia Taei- S4fton4i conven;soa
EayIy 70 D.<5z< FssSoa.
csevsi4n5. o.. De- 1.-THE rzsSsGzI
conns,tse q &c Tsoo.ss ssys ~
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
GERMAN YwuL cUosIzE.
Casnese Tice-0T O1e-s % Lead Troo2a
Against she G~~Tnzrs.

Against she G~~rzns.
LcpSpn. Dee i4--Acro~ssnx 20 q sos-
egs. dfsyatea from Eessnx Hal. ~ Ger
nan zossrans1t contez.2lstes eos5rix-
isz - p-0slnoe q Sasa Tsnx WITH
Cssrnsn fsfus..es and making xIso-caa1
an 09sn port
On orders ron psking t5s cAln<ss
;r0o9s have b@~n wssstfszn Ell fsrss-
er tsa-n Eazo-c-asg % prVE<as oOnalrf
FI>~r0y C5ssrx c,s=s Tzag dsrsous1~s
sae c9wsrtiee = ne Psxinx zossoss.iss
n ylg,1ing - Germany All 1e1ls<ss ais
oSu -eessHa@ss - lees sFooes sxs.sasE
TIE Germans
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

kheumatissn Cure is guaxaaSe<d 20 % ac.oi1seY
hsrrrexs ard x.ruax tonic ID oaisding nP te wsAk
and deoIficate- Il acute ef muscular - enx1ar
tisra IN from oce Ave DAYS sharp. sscotrE pAoS
il any part OF the body s-1p2ed n Hw ooeeS \
proraps conplete and permanent cure Coz lA1eosAs
so-cness ssld back and all pans IN hiSs ard hcisA
Chroric rheumatism, sciatscax lcr1ncgo - pam N
The bark are speedily cured 1ssetto-n olls 70 Ne
relief from one two ccsre. and almost tayarse eY
Remedy Company prepare separate cure fcr eecE
disease Al ali drrgztatS-5 cents vizl- lfyconeed
sf-ec;. Pkihdelph!A r q absolutely IVA
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
ZANOLS FOURTH WTFr

New York. Dec. 1f-Clarles ZanolI, the
5aroer who has been held on suspicion
OF causing the death OF many people on
whose lives he had obtained insurance.
was dr-aignei in police court today on
the charge OF homicide III causing the
death ot Jennie Summer. his fourth and
last wife. by the Use OF pcisoa or some
other means. The charge was based on
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

R.ehHsa1a. Va. Dec. n-In ne sesinx
todAT ln iss general 9s3rm5,y sos rzs.~a
staEes senator. HoasrEsis s0sa ~ par-
Esi prsctseSliy received fhs nnzHi-se1s
ro;s Q. 5ozn sozses. sas si<cssos s-sss
sregs ru-A-s<x q foxn
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
GRAIN AND PRODUCE MARKETS.
CHICAGO

Of1IIAGO.
The following official range of prices on
grain and prov!eions at Chicago is furn;sh-
ed by the Christie-Street Commission Co
Board Of Trade Room. Sedgwick Block
Wichita Kan:
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

Chicago, Dec. A-Cables We're steady
this morning and all wires were IN bad
shape, SO on account Of wires no gossip
was received. Receipts IL the northwest
were Ga cars at Minneapolis, against ssT
last year, and 49 cars q, Duluth against
40 last yesr. Kansas Ctty's receipts were
Light or account OF the bad roads in Kan
saS The December optiel opened OF 4
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15
WICHITA Markets.
REPRESENTATIVE SALES.

HOGS.
Wiachita, Kan, Dec. IA.
Hogs-Steady.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

Cattle-Steedy.
PRESENTATIYE SALES.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-15

Cheyenne. Wyo., Dec. 14.-1n the
United States court today Judge Hallett
sentenced Walter r. Houghton, the ex-
uostal clerk. convicted of stealing a reg
istered package containing $4,000, to
one years Imprisonment in the peniten-
tia
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-14

on Tuesday Aug. "a. The primaries
will be held one week from today be-
tween the hours Of and o'clock.
The following districts, not having
cast five votes for the Democratic can
didate, at the last presidential election
are not entitled to representation in
the coming conventions: La Plume,
Ransom township, Second district.
The following districts are each en-
titled to two delegates: Dunmore,
Second ward, First district; Lackawan-
ma township, South district; Olyphant,
First ward; Scranton, Second ward.
Fifth district: Third ward, First dis
trict; Third ward, Second district;
Sixth ward, First district: Seventh
ward, Third district: Twelfth ward,
First district; Eighteenth ward; Nine
teenth ward, Second district Twentieth
ward, First district: Twentieth ward,
Second district.
The following district is entitled to
three delegates: Archibald, Second
ward.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-14
Getting Ready for the Opening.

Extensive Improvements and changes
in buildings and grounds are being
made at the Bloomsbury Normal
School, preparatory to the opening
Tuesday, August 31st.
A specialist in biology and kindred
sciences has been secured to provide
for the increased number of graduates
returning to take the advanced course.
Important changes in the program
for the ensuing year, will greatly IA
cilitate the work of students.
The music department will be under
the direction of Miss Mertie Besse, late
a teacher in Ohio Wesleyan University
Conservatory. The catalogue outlines
courses in vocal and instrumental mu-
sic, for which diplomas are granted.
The college preparatory course is
attracting large numbers Of students
some from other states. College presi-
dents say Bloomsbury students rank
high.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-14
FELL INTO THE RIVER
Sad Death of Aged David II. Will
inms, of OIyphant.

David r. Williams of Olyphant, aged
"a years, was found dead in the Lack
awanna river at that place, yesterday.
Williams lived with his son, r. r. Will
liams, at the corner of Susquehanna
and Race streets, Olyphant
Thursday night he retired as usual
but at o'clock yesterday morning he
was missed from home. His son and
other relatives searched for him but
he could not be found. At o'clock
Thomas d. Evans, in crossing the foot
bridge, over the river, near Johnson's
breaker, discovered the body of Will
liams in the shallow water, near the
bridge. 1t is supposed that in wander
ing forth the aged man tottered and
fell into the river. Old age had weak
ened him physically.
Coroner Longstreet held an inquest
yesterday, The jury brought in ver-
diet of accidental drowning" The
jurymen were: Benjamin Harris,
Thomas B. Brown, w. ]. Evans, ]. w.
Langan, Leonard Kelley and Thomas
Paten.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-14
MONTIFIORE SOCIETY PICNIC.
To BE Held Next Week Wednesday in
Central Park Garden.

A picnic for the benefit Of the Month
fore Hebrew society will be held
Wednesday, Aug. 25, in Central park.
The directors of the society are ar
ranging the event, and its proceeds
will be devoted to the society's school
in the Howley building, at the corner
of Penn avenue and Mulberry street.
The Montifiore school Is a non-sec-
tartan and charitable institution, which
gathers it's beneficiaries from the poor
er classes. The children are taught to
read the Hebrew Bible.
Parties who wish to aid the school
but cannot attend the society's pic
mic. are requested to communicate with
A. b. Cohen, of 223 Penn avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-14

issue Of The Tribune. The verdict re-
turned was death was due to heart
failure, superinduced by kidney trou-
ble." The following jury was empan-
elled: John Hoffman, John Ferris,
Louis Schoen, Patrick Cusick, M. f.
Wymbs and Charles l.. Teeter.
Short services were held at the res
idence of Conrad Schroeder. of South
Seventh street, last night, previous to
the removal of the remains to Syra-
cuse. Rev. j. NJ. Randolph, pastor Of
st. Peters Lutheran church, Peters,
burg, officiated. The remains were taxi
en- to Syracuse on the 2.35 a. m. Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western train,
where the funeral and interment will
occur today.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-14
A WEEKS ENGAGEMENT.
Corse Payton Company Will BE Seen
at the Academy of Music.


The preliminary Academy of Music
season will begin Monday night with
the appearance Of the Corse Payton
company, which will fill a weeks en-
gagement at popular prices. 1t has
been Mr.. Payton's aim to have the
best repertoire company on the ROAD
and he has succeeded to an extent
that is truly beyond the comprehension
Of those who have not watched his
flight from the rear to the front rank
in the profession.
Mr.. Payton's success is due to his
painstaking application and his inher-
ent histrionic talent.
The support given Mr.. Payton by
that charming, sympathetic and cap
able actress, Miss Eta Reed, is in IT.
self guarantee of pleasing produc-
tion. Miss Reeds art seems almost
without limitations. She rises above
the ordinary staginess and puts into
her work abundant versatility. Her
stage pictures are soft and maidenly
and she Is ever able to disguise her
own personality for the benefit of art.