New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-18

Stuart Robson and mis- company will begin 'he IaS'
week OF their stay az Waacks Theatre IN Inc
Meddler" tomorrow night. They VIII be lolIo"e'
by the Alice Nielsen Opera Company In inc ne"
operetia THE Fortune Teller" This Work has h2d
few nights trial out Of town as pr.pa ~ ~,
its NewYork presentation and VIII az ieaHt s1d.e
With the adva mage OF a company wen trained 10
make the most Of H.
THE Adventure Of Lady Ursula, with Mr.
So,hern and Miss Harmed in the leading parts ne
gins its fourth week at the Iyceum Theatre to-nor-
row night. The play j. 10 be presented IN L"nuo"'
a, the Duke Of York's Theatre, early next month.
William Gillette and Secret Service Will to-mor-
row night begin their last week at the Empire The
atre II will also be the last week Of Mr.. Gillette
In New-York this season lie will continue TO play
Secret Service" until March in the principal cities
Then he will devote himself entirely 20 his work on
he H Tor6 o. C2sn % obn Drew
will begin his seventh season as star at the EN-
pire Theatre He win present Henry Arthur Jones's
pay The Liars"
The postponed appearance Of Sam" Bernard and
his company the Biiou Theatre in The Marquis
OF Michigan" will take place on Wednesday evening
The leading part In Mr.. Bernards support will be
played by Miss Alice Anterior who will imperson-
ate Nine. Etna Nesuvins the strong woman OF a
Jackson. pan" COllyer. William Burress and MISS
Maud White.
The roof garden OF the Casino IS now closed and
the theatre has all the amusement business Of the
building 10 itself Yankee Doodle Dandy still
runs and promises run for some time. The cake
colored. The black contingent was also part oi
the roof garden show. and since that has closed It's
services have been dispensed with
Tony Pastor heads the bin at his own theatre
this week and he Is assisted by Joe Welch. the
RIonders. Miss Maud Courtney. halladist: Caswen
and Arnold Rocco's Little Champions performing
dogs; the Stewart Sisters. Bowie and Graham.
Beeson. Black and Lulu; Miss E,he. Levy o
Alden. Farrell and stark trick bicyclists. and
Walsh and Mack. vocalists and dancers.
Encouraged ny the reception accorded TO the re-
vval Of MAY Blossom" the management Of the
Murray Hill Theatre has decided to continue Civ
ing PLAYS tina, have had successful New York runs
Mrs Winthrop" will he given. The daily matinees
Hill '''''''''S q '''"''
The war groups Mt the Eden Musee have attract
ed the attention OF the warriors themselves many
of whom visit the Musee daily. War views are
continued by the cinematograph. and the concerts
bear their usual part In the programme.
The Camilla Urso engagement at Keith's will
be followed this week by tie Hungarian Boys I'm
peral Military Band. composed of forty lads In
training a, the school in Billld for the Austrian
Army The dramatic feature Of the week will be
company consisting OF Isabel Evesson Rose
Eytinge and Clement Bainbridge. PLAYING "Tha;
Overcoat" one-act farce by Augustus Thomas
RSax strong man balaGcss canq9 zen on his ch 1
which supports Platform on which MS wife Pia avs
n rGa 6,rss Of mf n3d an
his staff and he return of the list Regiment:
lie Narde and Rith. Pat and Matte Rooney and
. other variety people are on the list.
The naval show at the Madison Square Garden
will remain for week longer. Many hundreds
Of persons have witnessed the manpuvres Of the
little ships since they arrived here and inter next
Saturday nigh; they Will start on a long cruise. 10
show themselves 20 admirng eyes In other ports
Denman Thompson and his company will play
THE O,i Homestead at the Academy Of Music FOR
only week This will probably be the last
of It in New-York for the present season. This en-
tertanment will be followed by English melo-
drama entitled Sporting Life"
New songs and tests are added occasionally 10
"A Day and Night" at the Garrick Theatre. close
tunitcs for sTcR improvements The negro song
about the rabbits foot IS still the favorite
first full week Of their enga cement at the Irving
Place Theatre. in THE Golden Horseshoe" Tho
piece is as full Of musical numbers, bright scenery
it is received with much neres: and much APP
plause
Like all other burlesques produced by Weber &
Fields "Hurly- Burly" has been subjected numer-
Gus changes since the opening night. and IA"
ton is brlsker and the play funner. A new feat
IRE has been introduced which buresques the prln-
cipal scene Of a sensat iona play.
The French Maid" at the Herald Square Thea
| ire will have new vaudeville features this week
/ and new ballet music. The French Maid" will he
continued through this month ana on October 3 the
| new farce Hotel Topsy Turvy" Will be presented
! bo.a
elaborate production, as 20 scenery and costumes
and will employ company Of seventy-iye per
! sons.
At the Harlem Opera House this week the
/ travaganza "Cayest Manhattan Will be presented
II was seen for a considerable period somewhat
mer IT has had run at Midland Beach 1t will be
( played by the company under the management Of
John Harley.
Mr. Proctor's two continuous-performanc thea
tres the Pleasure Palace in Fifty-eieh;h-st and
/ the Twenty-thrd Street Theatre, are both opening
their autumn The usual preparations
nave been made to provide succession Of the best
attractions on the vaudeville stage for the two
houses and visitors at either one. at any hour OF
the afternoon evening will always find
hing of interest going on Long and entertaining
p, bills will be presented this week.
THE RAILROAD BRANCH or THE y ". G. A.
Now that the vacation season is the Rail
road Branch Of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton. No 38l Madison ave. presents a scene OF I'M
I usual activity Secretary George A. Warburton has
been buslly engaged in getting the various com
rnittoes together and IN laying out plans for the
seasons work The Sunday meetings will be re-
sumed on September 20. one Of the features con-
nected with the Railroad Branch which is never
lost sight OF is the religious work among the rail
road men. A vigorous campaign this year will b.
made along this line. Charles i. Francisco super
ntendent of buildings at the Grand Central Station.
/ has been recently appointed chairman Of the Re
lgious Work Committee. and James II. Dawson. Of
the auditor OF freight accounts Office Will continue
10 act Its secretary. The Bible class. conductc "a
by Mr.. Warburton for the benefit of railroad men.