The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-13

their syaeen by the liberal application Of
the wars Jay on anything and every
hing connected with the Pacific coast.
Tie truth 81 the matter Is taasthe STAR.
man Or woman. coming 70 Seattle fer
recognition as student or exponent %
Shakespeare must do 50 understanding
that Re o. she comes before an audience as
Intelligent and IS critical as any .hat can
q found IN Bosom Philadelphia or New
Aork Coming here therefore. with sha'
understanding ard with A desire 10 exert
ne best efforts 20 which an audience is es-
fatie6- sincere. sarrss, student and lover
os ms or hs- profession should have no
Tears Sut what talent and ability and even
sehias. VIII Ne daily recognized ard iioer-
ally ard generously rewarded
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IN almost every heart there IS moro gsn-
0ine satisfaction IN a play OF medieval
times than a modern comedy. Anthony
HOPE and Conan Doyle have been quick 20
recognize the inherea. love for the ring ot
Steel. the sweep Of stately skirts, the days
OF chiyairy-the dash. the dare of Il all.
when men faced death cheerrully for 4
iady's kiss and chlvai-v seemed living
thing. Stately danes and courily gentle
men. the n1truet. the lightning play 81 "a
pier agains; -aplsr. How we love 10 dress
up in our ancestors costumes, 70 wear j.
tread a measure 10 "play-act" The tutor
OF Janet Waldorf, Mrs. Ada Dow-Currier
has happy faculty, or rather genius, FOR
;ransplagt.ng her audience into the heart
Of her play. by subtle touches here and
taere correct costuming, and a careful de-
tail IN medieval coloring. Long before The
curtain falls on the first act. you are
dwel!er IN Verona. a peasant in the forest
OF Arden, watching the plot grow up
around you and only realizing as the or
chestra breaks into a march that YOU have
been 70 play. OF the star. one can but
reiterate what has been sung in praise OF
Narlowe. Mather. Anderson. and vet Janet
Waldorf deserves new praises. Already her
Juliet Is proclaimed great, her Rosaiind
true and sweet. and each new role at
tempted IS a new victory gained. She has
an exceedingly good support. ana praises
follow her. mingled with regrets Of too
short visit.
Janet Waldorf Will ne seen In two grea.
Shakespearean roles az the Seattle thsater.
Mex; Tuesday she will present Rosalind in
''As You Like IT. and Wednesday Viola in
full houses here.
The company which will he seen III sup
port Of Janet Waldorf is said to he OF nu-
usual strength and includes William Nc
Way. late leading man for Margaret Math-
er: Norval McGregor. for a long while with
Fanny Davenport and Modjeska. and
handsome Juvenile man; Allan Dunn.
George Hernandez. Waiter Adrian. w. u.
Adams. Ellen Boyer and Ada Dow-Currier,
all making up a cast which is said 10 be
rarely seen IN a.srayeling organization.
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Lincoln ]. Carriers grea. war play.
Chattanooga" will be produced az the
Third Avenue theater this evening. with 4
cast OF players that would attract attention
10 1t III any section OF the country. The
story OF Chattanooga deals with Incidents
that happened few hours before the bat
tie OF Lockout Mountain. while Bragg and
Hooker were maneuvering for positions
Mr.. Carter has taken his principal incident
from history. Just before the battle il
was absolutely necessary fhat Hooker
should have re!nforcements and certain dis
patches. The carrying out OF taking the
reinfoTcement5 through the Confederate
lines and the delivering OF the messages
was intTusted 10 a young Union soldier.
The soldiers were packed into a train OF
box cars, which were afterwards carefully
sealed The officer in charge got on the
locomotive with the engineer and ordered
all possible steam and speed TO be made.
AS he travelled through the enemys couE-
try he placed distractions on the track
and Cit the telegraph wires to delay pur-
suit To tho Confederate officers who per-
sisted In asking questions he stated that
the train was loaded with supplies and
ammunition for Gen. Bragg, and showed
them forged orders commanding Their ut
most assistance IN speeding the train. with
It's supplies TO It's destination without de-
lay The young officer succeeded so well
that Gen Hooker received the reinforce
ments and dispatches just before the bat
tie
The locomotive going through the his
torio country around Chattanooga Is the
the principal effect IN the play Of Chat
tanooga." The entire story leads UP to
this situation, which IS produced in the