The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-25

| tse-yule Walters. an Old Favor
sss, Opens mt Third Av~ane Today
! HE He week preceding Christmas
Il, as a rue. not considered d
/ III very profitable one .cr dramatic
entertainments. fer the reason tina.
people are kept busy a. home ps.-
parDr TO- the one great day OF
/ NJ year when peace and good wiz
are maze 10 prevail Throughout The
| ,.xs 70 he fullest Do@ssbis extent. Not
| vsfhsiandsng taEs generally accepted fact
ss< managers Of tbs two t1ea1sTs 10 Seattle
haye had cause - congratulate themselves
l ~ he remarkably good bus.asss that nGs
Amended every one % the attractions that
aIfs1 In sse week az both ,Ae4ssTs. The
srcet,ence of The several attractions NAV
have had much TO DO with IL, and no dcubk
Il k.ss; bot * certainly proves that bust
80 III Ssattie has 50 materially improved
sass me1 and w0men nog have q little
Gsss mGnty with which to enjoy an sven
i tars amusement whenever anything is
saGee taas Il .oria taxing the tins and
! meaey "a see,
4 Manager J. p. Howe has ehrse ssrogg
sns&etsoas q. the EeattIe heater that
l ase1 IN the entire week. "Eogan's Alley
j vi sn three nights and would have giyen
perfect st.ng had II not been somewhat
1 xzFfsd The frat niFn. by expressions
msd4 BE- same Of the comedians. such as
I sxearing zDG he ase 81 gags with doubtful
m<anings- Gerome iIe.snons. tEe youthful
vssiia.st. charmed the lovers Of music who
I we're fortunate enough 10 attend his con-
| sefs. and III Henfys MINISTRIES were such
| delightful surprise taat the business in
s,sassi with every night OF It's stay and
| lie company closed its engagement last
| essning 10 one Of the largest and most
| de;ighsed audiences OF the season.
i Manaser Eczseii presented Prof. Me-
| Eeen AZ the Third Avenue during the
! Nssk. WHO gave ser.es OF instructive and
aErEiug Illustrators Of tie gagarles OF
ne pf.enosnena OF hypnnt,sm ard mes
nssfsm The hnsiners Increased wish every
! night OF The week ard the professor will
have no cause To regret his Seattle en-
tzsesasnt OF course every performances
IA attended by Its quota Of hAsd-headefi
skepsies WHO cry fake "a. everything
"a CESS beyond their ken: ana this too
N face OK Iie fac. 50 universally known.
] ta&i Ayssot'srl - now recognized
saenoe. gafd extensively In hospitals and
Institutes on the continent Of Euroue AZ
I NM a. IN many institutions in the eastern
/ sAsss o. ihis country. Prof. NcEwen pre-
/ ansed many tests that were beyond the
nis Of dispute, yet there we're men IN some
Iaose audiences. men Known 10 be In
tangent and educated, who unhess,a.ingly
/ efonsuneed the whole thing as Every
| snszisg. but, oh. what fake"
/ ~ ~ ~
| For the Christmas attraction at the Sc
: site theafer. opening tonight and CON
naaing tomorrow and Tuesday nights
wiih popular price matinee tomorrow
Mesdaya Christmas. Manager j. T.. Howe
/ aa provided for his many patrons Jacob
i%Ts massive scenic production, lyon
isnscn. which will be the lrst time the
i pay has been ecen In Seattle In over six
wars
Tie drama is founded on scenes ana
1 mosdsats In Minnesota lumber camp.
/ Ton fonson' Is "A Swedish character
Who, wfils on his way from North Dako-
IL TO accept new situation In the ium-
/ hss woods In Wisconsin. falls In with a
party Of travellers bound for the same
!. place. Toe Swede is an Gneuitisated but
hancss-Aeafted young man. and chiefly
Through his unsslfish devotion 10 the ia
!. tsfest of his ncwiy-founf friends. the VIII
l hfn IL finally foii2d In his schemes yog
ha1s iong lost sister among the Ladies'
o. the party and loses his heart To an
sssat. who accepts his hand i'm MARRIAGE.
u II said that Mr.. Hendricks. In the
character of Yon Yonsan. portrays very
successfully the sterling honesty and In
sssnesise SENSE of right and Justice so
eftes found among thar people.
i The play. as heretofore. will be given n
marvellous scenic production. and tho
I thrilling log jam scene In Act III IL one OF
tie main features. The company this
season comprises several well-kuowu peo-
| pc besides Mr. Hendricks. including Rsa-
| Htce Norman, belle Francis 6aargta
hyyton. Edward J. Mack. George A Wei
lss and F. IL Render.
!. Incidental to Act II the famous Laa-
| hs.Han's QuaYtetse. composed OF Nessr~
esosi. Earl. Bowles and Lynne. and who
I have been known better IA the American
sNrnedy FeuT. Will render new and arprc-
/ Pirate sougs
Al the evening performance regular
wsses ain prevail. and at the matinee
fufesar prices. - ana 80 cents None
higher
= n -
! TIE heart OF many poor ehild that
| seaid csaes Tiee have been neglected was
made gias yesterday hy tne happy and
generous foTethcught a. Manager Russell
Pro-. NeEven and julie W&heF1 who com
| hnsi TO purchase over isa presents that
Sfre distributes 10 al the children. rich
| O. pcor. sast attended the matinee NJ the
| fasrs Avenrc thsater An immense
4 sfsssttn&s tree. over thirty feet high. Rad
esen trestss IN the auditorium aioagSsa.
Iss sheater, ara as sae children fiei IN,
4 A*srs Walters and Aict.wen. acting as
ssnsa Claus handed ont gifts 30 each
sMai. whe then passed Into tia the9ter
Ard saieyei Frot NeFgNea's entertain
aeas. especially arranged ~ please TIE
Rtae oaes. The Christmas tree ant It's
| saany gifts WAS 81 pleasing Innovation
| snd sssl DC kindly remembered ~ every
ssAi that wa8 present.
/ ~ - -
/ Manager Egeae VII have his taestsv epen
1 >sess nlghs 50 she coming week. csulnen@N-
/ &c sfia soa.1st nEi hss taYse coming a.
Haeslcns aFs 81 a ctsaI8etaT sufficiently
| waHssneat e. besng the Year lsaS al th}s
'Ssstss - s. brilliant ciase. The First -
ne attractions wfsl &c 'Yon Xeasas ~
/ wash etens = .hres days efsksge raesgt tsls
sssasag. AZ Is h&s boz been seen hegv
ssT ssase ~ wears ls 81 ee ssev - many
sae aAve GrVrF sesa j, ara pleasing g