The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-12
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The Frawleys.

Romantic novels written by ANTHONY
HOPE Stanley Weyman. 8. r. Crockett
and others have had a very great rop-
ularity in the last few years. and now
that they have been dramatized. they
have created a great demand for olays
or the same class. Dumas Three
Guardsmen' il perhaps the best known
OF the same type Of plays that pleased
theater-goers of 20 years e The LIT
est play OF this type. and regarded by
many as the greatest, Is IAN Enemy
TO the King" which will be the hill
tonight at the Margaret. II will he
given a very elaborate production here
by the Frawley company, which in
cludes. besides T. Daniel Frawley. a
long list OF ladies and gentlemen who
ctual have been metropolitan favor
ties, and a carload of scenery and 9TH
err elements of stage equipments.
IN speaking OF the original production
OF Brfgadier General Charles Kings mill
itary drama, Fort Frayne." which will
be given Tomorrow night by the Fraw-
ley company, at the Columbia theater.
San Francisco, last June, the san Fran
cisco Chronicle said the play was a
success from the start. At the end of
the first act the audience rose up on
masse and for several minutes there
was a most stirring scene. in which
tears and singing mingled with the va
rious patriotic airs from the orchestra"
Majors General Merritt, Otis and Mer-
RAM, with their STATS all IN full uni
form, were present to lend the encour-
agement OF their presence as we'll as
their Endorsement of his army rl1y
by a fellow-general Of the army. Fort
Frayne" Is located in Wyoming and
the very atmosphere Of the play Is fair
~ surcharged with the military spirit.
Tn sounding Of bugle calls, the rolling
OF drums n Gathering OF horses'
hoofs, and all the details of life at an
army post are presented in the most
careful and realistic manner General
king personally supervised this produc-
tion. and he himself acted as the d1Il
master OF the soldiers appearing I'm the
play. II IL not often that men receive
Their preliminary training as a soldier
from an actual general in active SER
vice, but that is what the actors Of
h Fawley company experienced at
the hands OF General King.
Coney Island.
AT Gay Coney Island ncw-ipon its
third tour Of the continent. will this
season again include this city in its
route and will bring to US much that is
fresh. bright and novel i'm the line OF
music and diversions Of the humorous
description. peculiar to entertainments
OF this class The company engaged
in the Interpretation of his frolicsome
~concoction numbers 30 and includes the
names Of at least a dozen Of the strong
est favorites of New York's past sea
son. Smith and Campbell. the Hart
family, Matte Lockette, Ed Holt. Net
tie De Coursey. Kittie Raymond. Hat
tie Waters. Murray and Cook. the great
Peruski. Clarence Fetherstone n a
dozen others OF equal prominence VII
be found in the cost. The scenic en-
bellishment is declared to he worthy
OF special notice md vas espec'a ally pre-
pared by John H. Young. the celebrat-
ed artist Of the Broadway theater. New
York city. All the prominent places
OF interest al Coney Island. ~Sheepehead
Bay and vicinity have been reproduc-
ed from actual photographs taken on
the ground. Thursday. Dec. Is. is the
date Of Gay Conveys" return to Ana
conda-
Dorothy Morton.
Miss Dorothy Morton. the celebrated
prima donna. who VIII he seen in this
city mex Friday and Saturday ven
ings at the head OF the Dorothy Nor
ton company. h beyond all doubt the
best light opera soprano IN kmeri-a.
Aside from having A voice Of remark