The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-16
Stranded - Miss Philadelphia "
Company to Have a Benefit.


The farsy strArsessff members 81 shs Mas
philadelphia. company NSni "a steep hast
night WITH visions Of resist beef ard fzsse@
s8e ia ,hslr mlHas. The aaly tro''ase wac
that the xsason ia aot give promise %
snats~fAlizing ansa snnserrox night. WHEN
q grand Sssssfss vii IL sisea them at tins
Seattle ;heaisr.
AL the h4saness Interests connected vssh
the theatrical Nfa OK the city came 10 III"
iron, rnanfaily yesterday and volunteered
60 DO all IN their power TO pat bread ana
butter In the mouths Of the people VINO
have been Isfs psunileas by Manager Hose
through hls grand ''skip~out" a1s. II no"
remains for the people OF the ra'y 70
patFonlxa the benefit, and hy 50 eotng
show their sympathy ssF tssa people " no
are 200 rssies from home.
q. r. Eais treasurer Of the Miss Pail
adslpssis" company. ard paul Bracket.
stage manager. hustled all aaY yesterday
arranging for the hegas3t. Their efforts
met with a ready response IN almost every
case so there 81 every reason 10 believe
that tie psrfarfnane tomorrow evening
will ha os... worth Witnessing In addition
70 the greater part e. the performance o.
tha original show. thefs siu i5e speetsi
attractions Paul r. HyaeF, resident man
aEer of the Seattle slseater. has taken
great interest IN the troubles % the com
parry and wen the gratitude of forty ub-
Fortunate people by his ktnd acaa.
When Mr. Ellis ard Mr.. Bracket went
90 Manager HyHer and asked him II he
could do anything - help thain out on
the benefit scheme. he looked over his
date book and sssaG that uaAer the pres
ens condition he vaatd donate the Dsa az
fs- f.x
March t. AMI alsa contribute his services
al the box Office window. This generous
offer gave Nr Ella and Mr.. BT&ekctt new
courage and they lost no t!ms IN SEEING
the stage hands. mechanics and property
man all Of whom wtre willing 10 help
ahe henetit along. The orchestra was also
willing 10 render SIS ssFvtcss gratis, 80 aiI
that remained 10 ha fixed np 50 fsT as
the theaser was concerned Was The light
.ng
The Union E1;ectrgs Company rot
willing 20 light ne thsafeT free. but was
willing to do the work ~ cost, reducing
the price frcm SIT = IN s. The Pioneer
Printing Company donated 800 bills and
posters while the Metropolitan Printing
Company contributed tGs1 tickets Five
hufBirest wli be aafd ~ "A cents each and
The remainder az 81 each.
AT the Third Avenuo theater Manager
Russell said he MAS willing to do anything
III ht1 power 10 Affit inc afiaN attffEs L HH
oar have anything yaa want. hf said.
..,hat II In my power 10 give think the
best contribution fr0m this thes ter would
lie che third act ~ 'Heak House. II II
very strong witi sec Mlss Jane Coomhs,
the leading lady. ahout the matter
have re- dcuh' she and her company Will
gladly help The henstlt
The details ~ the programme have not
Ne; been entsrely completed. hut Stage
Mansxer Bracket has he general outline
aua experts Is add more features frofn
The variety theateTs. * he has had tho
assurance that the star performers at the
penulo'@ Wabash and nella Union thea
tiers VIII tc willing - contribute 1hetr scrv
vices 81 help oas me uuforsnaatc@.
II pretty girl vhe has not acquired
fhn book agent a persuasive powers Of
defamation ventures into ssio0n, store
ar etsew here today ard aayR please buy
a ticket there i 10 v8usg for alarm
She w4li not lie emissafy 81 che sal
vafien Army fss Volunteers ~ Atneslsa
or church fair she VIII hn 2 IlviuE ~w~
Ample ~ heart broken. pennil,sss actress
who wants 90 "a hnme Purchase Ticket
ard ask her go tesf sou how J Howe
manager 90 y clr musical extravaaearss
company hFpnetlfea forty people into
he, ewing hr woui1 fay salaries anng Hay
They are rot selling the tickets heeattss
shey eniae S. They nsesf eat s'tN there
Is 81 ieF Save Treasurer faHs. rs thf effts
have E9i ia takr fheie sh#gp 81 tickets
and So ent inEo thn streets alleys amd
hYfsshs IN @ef tbs H-Fls pasfehoartie THAI
VIII give fhs needy members 81 tAr ccza.
psuy money"
The members ~ fhs COMPANY Az -
whan are snfovinw ~ hospitality aaf
heneSoicrsce ~ Proprietor SgaEvase. =
th~ occistsri az wese caIIsi together tssss
evening Then Treasurer Flns dissrit.-
Dted sh. tickets fea - vash ana saA8-
'tie oat ana ask fhe people n Sest.Ie
- h.iHus cat we are "a a belle. anA
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