Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-09

OF a young and rich mountaineer whose
hopes for happiness are clouded by the
charge that he is tainted with negro blood,
ana Inc four acts are builded on the Incl
dents that rise in the course of the clear
ing OF his character from not only the
aS well, that follows hard upon the other
accusation. The list of people includes
Louise Louise Bal. Georgia Waldron. Frederick
frances Hale. Marie Kinzle, Ktcha MaIt Ne.
smith, Mary Cummings. Olive Maud Davis.
James Gordan, VIII Ford. Louis Morse.
There is much popular value in 1892"
Rice's big burlesque. which will be seen at
the Grand this afternoon and the remainder
or the week. The songs. specialties. march
es, novel scenic features. all combine to
make the ensemble highly picturesque. The
story deals with the financial troubles CT
the king and queen of Spain in 1892, and
af tSs historical INST io1 happenings form the basis
is not as Important as the cast which pro
duces it. 1t is a combination of comic
oRera: farce, vaudeville and spectacle, u
and costly scenery, handsome costumes and
a pretty chorus.
Among the striking features of the per-
yani living pictures. the Six Daily Hints
From Paris. the Spanish ballet and the
iIuTfdu DuueS. Inc company Wn1cl Will
present this ~extravaganza here will include
Stuart, the male Patti" who will be seen
well known artist in vaudeville. Miss
Revision possesses personal attractions be-
yond the ordinary. and is credited with be-
ing an unusually clever performer. Frank
Gardiner, a we'll known eccentric comedian,
will assume the role of Charles Tatterus.
Meade a1a eat the a boy tentaaet the M Herald I saaaas
quartette. Carl Anderson, Marie Conchita,
Connie Thompson, Arthur Seaton. The
regulation Grand orchestra will be aug
under the direction of Milton c. Smith. A
Special feature will be the music
sheet by Stuart and a corps OF young
women.
The K. S. U. Glee Club concert, to be
given at the high school auditorium on
the 14th. will include a number of the new
songs that so far have not been heard
Dudley w. Eaton Who was formerly a
r-ember of the organization. and who will
sirg' wilt With ,, 1t during 4 in. n the concert in this
glees and make their part of the concert
of that rollicking. jolly character that a
glee club audience expects and should be
given. TIL director of the banjo and man
dolin clubs. Frank H. Robertson. is not
only a typical college man. but Is said
to be an artist on both instruments. The
positions. will be heard for the first time.
The boys will be here Friday morning and
VIII be met by a committee of kansas
alumni and representatives Of the high
school alumni n the East Side Literary
Society.
Mr.. w. c. Brann, the editor of "Brann's
1conoclast." a two-edged paper published
at Waco. Tex, Will deliver his new lect-
ure, Rainbow Chasers," at the Gilliss on
era house next Saturday night. To those
who have known Mr.. Brann and thought
or him only as a versatile writer. tidines
OF his fame as a lecturer come with some
known to the public as a lecturer as he
has long been known to them as a writ
er. He has prepared an entirely new lect-
ure for this season, entitled, "Rainbow
Chasers." which many regard as one of his
greatest, as well as his most pleasing. eff
forts.
Speaking of Brann, Of the Iconoclast
now famous throughout the United States
as a great and versatile writer and deep
thinker, the Austin Statesman has this to
say:
THE lecturer spoke for an hour and
twenty minutes and commanded the pro-
found attention of his many hearers dur
Ing the entire time. Governor Hoer Wa.
an interested auditor" This refers TO MT.
Brann as a lecturer, in which capacity
ne Is less known than as a writer, but by
many competent to judge. 1t is thought
mat his fame as a speaker will in the near
future riva! that which HI possesses as
a writer. His new lecture is entitled RAIN
bow Chasers," and his admirers already
Fancy that they can hear the pin feathers
on ms angelic periods hurtle through the
ject- "S euo-