The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-02-13

| the Houston city Street Railway compAus
In tho capacity Of general manager ~
rcslgnsd that position during the montf
N or July, 1897. and left for Boston. his homo
Iwhcrc he has been engaged In business III
lao The present timc. He has Just been
placed In charge Of an electric railroad IN
Bifcnos Ayrcs and he and his wife will re-
Isidc In the South American city for a ycaf
or 70. II not permanently. He is young
man OF excellent business qualifications
md coed address and is held In the high
eat esteem by NIL who know him.
That event to which tho society people
OF tho city have been looking forward for
weeks past--tbc spectacular performance OF
"Bcn .Ilurr--will occur at the opera horse
tomorrow and "Wednesday night. a rnatiEec
will be given on Wednesday aftcrnoon. The
lox office commenced the sale az tickets for
| the event yesterday morc'ng ana the
amount OF interest being manifested Is
more than gratifying 20 those in charge.
| Rcbcarsals have been taking place IL
Temperance hail for some time past end
Il full scenic rehearsal sill pe held at The
+! opera house tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock. when every member OF the cast
and all OF the young ladies' who are to
participate In the dances are expected 10
DC present. @
Inc 1lst OF characters is siycn below.
Ihc ladies IN charge Of TITO affair Lave
made every effort To SCENE full and
complete Inst and Ii the names uf any OF
those VINO have rchearsed for the perform
ancc are not given the omissions Lave been
made Inadvertently and not through 4 de- |
sire 70 slight anyone. fbc cast follows.
Ben Hur .s...... Mr.. Homer .. M,irttlI
Ben Hur tyounsoi3 .ss..-.......r......
.,:...s.Mr, Arthur y. Ileidngsfcldei
Messiah. .,...s...,....M Mr.. Arthur vaughan |
Messala tyoutger) MIR. WIZ T. Swin.Ltd !
balthazar. Mr.. John y. Dickson, Jr |
Meichoif..., Mir. Chas, Lynch
6aspar.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT e. Artzner |
klng Herod. Mr.. Geoise -. Grilg5 |
tirst guard ......... Or. Wallace ~. Shaw |
Second guard. .........Mr. chares Porting |
JosepH,. .,;-.,..,........M Mr.. DdIn Isl ndail |
erlius..sl, ...Dr. a. l. JCrry
Naierins Gratus..... Mr. Clatence Jeaf Il |
lhord. MIR. Eugene hudson |
ihoruS companion Observation-Disclosures --
SanoAllat. ............,.. Mr.. James Graud |
Mailuch. ,..,..........M Mr.. Arlbu- II. John |
sheh llderih..... Mr.. Clarence Kendall |
simonides. Mr.. II. IL. Chadwick, Jr.
Mother. Mrs. Lewis Peifley
llrSah .........,.......Miss Leola Crawford |
Amrah. ............ Miss Maili Mel cod |
Isther... Miss FrupSo Hite |
lras .,.,...e............di ss Belle DcKson |
Mary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Miss Minnie Potter
Children Of Ben Hur .....,...........
Little Norma Meldrum, Masters
Blnney and Fitzgerald.
Statuary ....... Observation-Disclosures.
Miss Elizabeth Brlnsmade, Mrs. Il.
NJ. Foster, Mrs. ". W. Chamber
lain.
Sylvides tsolo).. Little Anna Iefh Chew |
Tennetta tsolo).. ......... Mss Myra Ashc |
Ihaiia tsolo).. Miss Addie Oslgy |
Roider OF Chariot Race ............
.........-....,...M Mrs. VIM. Christian |
pREESTEssEs OF APOLLO.
Chaperones Mrs. Aubrey Mcguire. Mrs.
], Mettenheitner and Mrs. II. g. Morris.
Daneers-Miss Rosa Hite, Miss Ella
smith, Miss Mamie Moskowitz, Miss Jean
etto Jones, Miss Lucille Shindlor Miss
Josie Burton, Miss Lula Bryan, Miss Mae
scudamorc Miss Margaret Blggs, Miss
Eiiie Jones. Miss Marie Gothlman
NYMPHS OF DAPHNE.
Chaperones-Mr NJ. l.. Robbins. Mrs.
Lewis falfrey and Mrs. l.. r. Noyes.
Dancers: Miss Algie Angel, Miss Anna
Taylor, Miss Maude Kennlr1, Miss Grace
Taylor, Miss Libbie Dunn. Miss Margaret
Brinsmade. Miss Mile Dumble. Miss Cara
Vosburgb.
NAIADS.
Ghaperones--Mrs Presley X. Ewing.
Mrs. John j. Cannon.
Dancers Miss Mamie Bast!an, MISC Jen.
ME Kidd, Miss Edna Erie Key. Miss Ina
Curry Miss Brautlcy Tarrant, Miss Edna
pee Woolford, Miss Ella Cage, Miss BEETLE
Nisin, Miss Margaret Watles, Miss Beatrice
Noskowit2. Miss jamie Cushman. Miss
blanche Dennis. Miss jennie Davis, Miss
elizabeth bwynr Mi's Pearl Ross, Miss
Mamie Cotter. Miss Elizabeth Stevens, Miss
Lucy Harrison. Miss Marie Tnjan. Miss Ida
oliver.
ARABIAN GIRLS.
chaperoncs-M Mrs, w. u. Fltzgernla.
Mrs. w. @. Crane and Mrs. w. H. Crank.
nancers--N Miss Grace Dennis. Miss Grace
Brlnsmadc, Miss Lovey Chew Miss Mary
tiQe, Miss lonnie Allen, Miss Rosalhe 1
spRIrEs FANTASIA,
Chaperonoa Mrs H. H. Ramakers. AIR,
,, II. Holmes and Mrs, Eugene G, Blake.
Ianeers~-alnry Woolfori. marguerite
McEnnlis' Miriam Grmnewald. frankie
simpson.
BuTTERELIRs.
Chaporoncs- Mrs. A, II. Ramnkcrs. Mrs.
! u, Holmes and Mrs. Il. c. Blake
Dancers Jennie Sprong. Julia Prince
,orothy Wood. Fredchella Cohon Virna
,olby, Bette Leo Smith, Cllftine Blake
Sdtty Nash Nadine Sawyer. Allne Griffin
ma Woolfofd Cnddie Crawford.
EGYPTIAN MAIDS. (,
0haneroncs--Mrs. II. II. Dickson md |.
Mss Harriet Levy,
baneers-Mlss Jcannetio Porter. Mlsv
son.Sc Oliver Miss Clallio Jones. Miss
,nida Queen.
DRILL or THE ROMAN soLpIERs
soldiers AIR. J., u. Olmstead Mr.. @. n
Crimson, AR Charles Crane MIR. n, n I
Williams, Mr.. Cnbeen Blake. Mr.. Tom Z
'wearlnsen, Mr. Lee Campbell NJ 7
.andrum Dennis, Mr. Emmett GoAhnl1. 4
~ Louis Bryan, Mr. Bert Smith M, :
ieorge Gaines, Mr.. Charles Gribhle Mr G
/, v, Holland, Mr.. Armistead Abrahams
IN Henry Brown.
Ano'''cr q those delightful Twenty smb 9
hairs which have contributed SO mufn 10 :,
ne enloyment Of tho season was given Z
thursday night. tho hostess for tho even. N
~ being Mics pelgado aud Miss Marcia y
'elsadc, The entertainment took tho form !
german and was held nj tho hop,, AZ i;