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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-17
Kitchen EInn-s

the kitchen floor is of hard wood
anu the polish is OF the right kind, II
is only necessary to use clean warm water
and WOODEN cloth and dry Thoroughly,
fainted floors should be washed with
cloth wrung from hot soapy ammonia
suds and wiped dry. Linseed oil applied
TO polished floor after it is cleaned with
kerosene oil is the only treatment for un-
vanished wood floors.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-17

properly summoned to give testimony in
such a case of said lynching shall on CON
Niction be fined not less than $1,000 or pun
ished by Imprisonment ,or not less than
three years"
The council will attempt to shape the
political policy OF the colored race.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-17

United States The Brazilian National
Guard has offered a memorial album 10
General Roca
This morning the minister of marine
gave breakfast at the naval academy to
the Argentine officials.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-17
WEATHER INFORMATION.
FrobnbiIttIee.

Tishlrston, August l6.-East Texas-Fair;
brnsr Thursday in northeast portion; Friday
y; continued warm; fresh south winds.
West Teyas--Fair; continued warm Thurs
and Friday; south winds.
tv Nexico-Fair Thursday and Friday,
|gaM Thursday by showers in northern
|tioa; westerly winds.
Oklahoma and Indian Territory-General.y
p continued warmer Thursday and Friday;
Etlry winds.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-17

The fame OF Lillian Lewis rested more
uron the skill with which she advertised
herself and the energy she displayed than
upon her Skill as an actress 1t was al
ways said that she possessed great native
ability which had not been properly de-
veloped.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-08-17

Helen Grey Page.
Meals for Day.
Peaches.
California Wheat, Cream.
Broiled Tenderloir.
French Fried Potatoes.
Waffes with Maple Syrup.
Cafe au Lait.
The Post.
LUNCHEON.
Thin Slices of Cold Han. Pickles
Crackers.
Muskmelon on Ice Iced Tea
DINNER.
Shrimp Gumbo.
Boiled Sheepshead Bechamel Sane.
Potato Balls Celery Olives.
Roast Beef, Mushroom Sane.
Lettuce Salad. French Dressing,
Lemon Pie
Edam Cheese. Fruit.
Cafe Noir.
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yAefai Observations.
|r ,s.s s. taken at all stations at 8 p. n.
nv. su'ss weather bureau. 18th mer.-
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LILLIAN LEWIS DEAD.
was Widely Known as an Actress
Mm1 AMNcrtiscI MeII.

una Advertised ell.
harrington, Mimi. August 13.-Lillian
Lewis. one OF the most widely known ac-
tresses in America, is dead here from con-
sumption. She will be taken to her old
home in Pennsylvania for burial.
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!. ~ = = -11>.4o--1"0l~~~~
! IN WOMAN'S REALM 3
~ seen masculine sl' and rolling the band IS finished

s anu roii,ns, and the band is finished
Helen Grey Page.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
mated Hon. George W. Greene, Mayor

mated Hon. George w. Greene, Mayor
OF Wounsockct for Governor.
The platform, after reiterating the
pariy's adherence 10 The time-honored
principles. makes reference to the re-
turn OF peace and expresses gratitude
to the soldiers and sailors. VINO, by
their valur ana skill, have brought the
war to a speedy ana successful close.
Continuing. Il says:
We deeply regret the unnecessary
hardship which they have undergone
in ihei" camps OF instruction. We con-
denim the incompetence OF the War De-
partment OF the Government, resulting
as 1t has. in so much privatlon, sick
ness and death i'll the ranks of the
patriotic soldiers, who answered their
country's call.
We emphaticolly denounce Algcr-
ism. and all officials responsible there
fore"
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
A GREAT DEAL.
THE IRON TRADE COMBINATION
REACHING OUT.
(By Telegraph to virglnla-Pilo,.)

(By Telegraph to Virginia-Piios)
Wheeling, W. Va. March 1.-THE
largest iron and steel deal yet project
in this district may be closed Thursday
when the stockholders of the Riverside
Iron Works meet to consider the offer
OF the iron tube combination for the ac-
QUESTION of the great plant at Benwood.
Representatives of ]. Pierpont Morgan
have been IN !ro city several days in
consultation with the Riverside officials
and the call for the stockholders meet
ing is the result.
The combine will make an offer for
the entire plant. which consists of the
steel mill, skelp and tube mills, blast
furnaces and bi-product coke plant, as
Well as the blast furnace at Steuben-
vile. It is eaid the combine will pay
$4,000, 600 for the Riverside The deal
cannot be closed for several days pos
sibly weeks. The Riverside is capital
lied at $3,0O0.OO0. and is the largest iron
and steel plant in the Ohio valley. Its
employees number between 1900 and B.
e0e nen.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
RECIPROCITY TREATIES.
or NEGOTIATIONS
WITH GERMANY AND FRANCE
(By Tclc.rruph rn virct,,,. ,,,,

Washington, March 14-Negotiations
.or reciprocity treaties with GERMANY
ana France have been resumed. and
there is still Il prospect that n treaty
may be negotiated with Great Britain
covering the British West Indies.
lhese several treaty negotiations
were interrupted some months ago hv
me service Mr.. Kasson. our reci
pIocity commissioner. was Obliged 10
80 - ~ .hc canadian Commission. AS
10 resume the negotiations win ~
otEef countries, and has written To in
n i"rin them that he is at liberty to pro
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
INVITATION TO BRYAN.
BEFORE ACCEPTING HE DESIRES
ANSWER TO INQUIRY.
(By Telegraph to v!rginlan-pnot,


New York, March 1.-THE following
dispatch has been received by Perry
Belmont, president OF the Democratic
Club. in RESPONSE to an invitation
which was sent to Wnliam j. Bryan
to attend the banquet to be given by
the club in honor of Thomas Jeffer-
son, OF April 10:
Lincoln. Neb.. March 13.
Hon. Perry Belmont,
Democratic Club. New York:
Invitation received. Remembering
that you openly repudated the Demo-
cratic platform in the last campaign.
desire to know before answering in
vitation, whether YOU have. since the
election, publicly announced your CON
version to the principles set forth In
that platform.
(SigneD "IN. j. BRYAN"
In answer Mr.. Belmont telegraphed
as follows 10 Mr.. Bryan:
THE invitation extended to Won Is
on behalf of the Democratic club In
dividual opinions have not been con
sidered in issuing the Invitation to eel
citrate the birthday of Thomas Jef
ferson.
(signeD PERRY BELMONT"
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
MklNLEY AND HANNA
Wealth of Bunting and Decoration
Everywhere.
school 'hiidrc" visit President ana
Mrs. Mckinley ana Present Trny
una Thin.
By Telegraph to virginla-Pilot.)

(By Telegraph to Virginia PIot)
Thomasvillc, Ga, March 1.-THE
Presidential party arrived mt half past
o'clock this afternoon. The party was
met ut the station by Mel. Hanna.
brother of the Senator: ]. Wyman
Jones, who married Senator IIanna's
sister; Mayor Hopkins and n number of
prominent citizens. The Messrs. Hanna
and Mr.. Jones each keep Il magnificent
stable. hence there was no lack OF
handsome turnouts for the accommoda-
ton of the whole party. The distin-
sulshed visitors were Immediately
driven to Senator Hanna's house. on
Dawson street.
BUNTING AND DECORATIONS.
BY special request there was no dem
onStration. But there was a wealth of
bunting and decoration everywhere
me Mayor had issued n proclamation
inviting everybody to decorate their
buildings in welcome of the Chief
Executives and the invitation wos
ilperally complied with. There were n
number of patriotic mottos stretched
across the streets and In front of build
lhss Above some OF the latter. on
porticos. were ladies and gentlemen
VINO saluted the President and cheered
rs he passed. To these the President
bowed and smiled as he raised his hat.
thousands of people lined the streets
and cheered.
VISITED BY SCHOOL CHILDREN
This afternoon a committee Of scboo,
cniidrcn called OF the President and
Atrs. Nckinley, and presented them
win a large tray of violets having the
WORD Welcome in white blooms in the
midst or the purple pillow, bordernd
win green. Mrs. Mckinley entertained
the children. They were the only
caiiers during the day. notice having
oeen given that the President is here
for rest.
PALE AND THIN.
This evening the Presidential narty
enjoyed their cigars in the starlis-bt IN
senator Hanna's spacious front piazza
residents ot the place who met the
resident four years ago here. ana saw
MN again to-day. note that he is palnr
ana thinner now than then
me party which has arrived consists
OF inc President ana Mrs. Mckinley
Nicc-President and Mrs. Hobart Seno,
lor ana Mrs. Hanna, Miss Hanna aud
MISS Phelps, DR.. ]. y. Rixey and Air
George Il. Cortclyou. assistant secre-
'arS TO the President. ana h. s. Barnes
one OF the executive clerks. So far
none or the Senatorial party said IN
DC booked Tor this place has shown up
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
Secretary Gong Enter. >. Denim,

Dy Telegraph to V!rginia-Pllot)
Washington. March 1.-THE Post Will
tomorrow say:
y statement was made yesterday to
the effect that Secretary Long would
resign during the summer or at least
before Congress re-asscmbled. He is
credited with Il desire to succeed Sena-
tor Hoar. who Will be - years old when
his term expires in 1901
Secretary Long said last evening that
there was absolutely no foundation for
the statement.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15

RECOGNIZES UNITED STATES
There Is No Oibcr Power In tho Island
Ho inrcs-Pr0poSition to Send
Assembly Commission To 1vnSliuG-
Document of Qualification -
Gomez WAL ISSUE S,atcn,c.t-sam.
tingo People Stick TO Him.
By Telegraph to virginian- pnot.)

VIZ iNitSi''IIi ~ ' II IlOl.J
Havana, March 1.-THE action OF
Civil Governor Mora ana the Police De-
partment in attempting to prevent yes
terday's popular manifestations in ia
Vor of General Maxine Gomez is
strongly censured to-day, and the i'll
feeling against the police runs high.
The people consider that their rights
and freedom have been attacked The
action of Governor General Brooke in
restraining the Cuban authorities from
interfering, has pleased the people, ana
is favorably commented upon.
II is rumored that several officers Of
the police force who were formerly in
the Cuban army. will resign. The oc-
currence has done much to destroy the
popularity and efficiency OF the new po-
lice force
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
Ten counterfc,ter. arrested.
(ByTelegraph to Virginian-Piot.)

Boston March 1i.-After more than
four months of careful work United
States Secret Service agents. assisted
By the local police, to-day took into
custody ten Italians. who. they have
every reason to believe. have been is
suing great amount OF counterfeit S.
treasury notes. and are the Boston
agents OF one of the largest and most
crafty gangs of counierfeitefs that
have operated in this country.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
INCREASE IN WAGES.
TWO MASSACHUSETTS, FACTORIES
POST NEW WAGE LISTS.
icy Telegraph to virsin.an-pno,,

Haverhil. Mass, March 14.-H G.
Spaulding IL Company, one OF the larg-
est shoe firms in the city, have posted
a new price list granting their turned
workmen an increase in wages. All the
larger firms in this city have now post
ed the new turned work price lists.
Worcester. Mass, March l4.-Notice
has been posted in the Fislldale Mills
that on and after April the wages
Of the operatives will be raised 10 their
former standard, which means prac,i
cally an increase of about ii Ia nor
cent. About ieO he IDS are affected.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
PALE AND THIN.
Lieutenant .hrpp,s Roay.

tby Telegraph to Virginian- ?ilot.)
New York. March 1.-THE United
States transport Mcclellan. from San
Juan. Ponce. and Santiago, arrived in
Brooklyn to-day. She brought AZ
United States soldiers on furlough, and
sixteen bodies from Santiago. Among
the bodies are those of Lieutenant WIZ
liam r.. Ship. Tenth u. s. Cavalry. and
Lieutenant w. IL. Smith, same COM
mand. They Will be sent to Lincolnton.
y. c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
PEACE TREATY.
QUEEN REGENT ADVISED TO RA-
Tltf-DENlAL-CAHLIST TRICK.
NBy TelegtrPh 70 VlrElnlan- P!lotl

NlAl-CANLlST TRICK.
tBy telegraph to vlrginlap- Pilot,
Madrid. March i4-Thc Corrcspon-
dcnria says the cabinet has advised the
Queen Regent To ratity the treaty OF
peace with the United States without
awaiting the re-nssembling OF the
Cortes.
The government denies that the
United states has demanded the inter-
Venton OF the Cortos in the ratiiicn-
ton OF the peace treaty.
TRICK or THE CARLISTS.
Madrid. March 1.-THE presence of
three hundred soldiers repatrlated from
cuba Mt II lie Deum celebrated ycster-
DAY IN memory OF the Carlists who
were Killed in the colonial wars exem-
PIXIES the intringues of the Carlists IN
gum the support of the dlsbanded
.toops, an Investigations shows that
the Carlists paid five pesetas IN eoch
soldier attending the service.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
A FINE STORY SPOILED.
THE SANTIAGO FIND WAS NOT
ADMIRAL NILLAMEL'S BODY.
tBy Telegraph to vireinian-rilo.3

N}y Telegraph TO Vire!nan- Filo.)
Washington, March 1.-THE Score
iary OF the Navy this afternoon re-
oeived the following telegram:
Portland. oregon, March II.
Remains found in chair about four
miles west of Santiago, as reported in
to-daYs papers. not those of Nillamcl.
but OF Spanish seaman. Report fol-
lows by mail.
(SigneG) PROCTOR,
Assistant Engineer"
The officer from whom the above
message was received was an engineer
on hoard the Gloucester. which was tina
instrument that destroyed the ill-fat ted
iluton, on board Of when Admiral Vii
lamel started from Santiago. He wa,
Ill charge of the landing party that
went 10 the succor OF the Spanish SAIL
ors who managed to reach the shore
from the sinking vessel. and were being
incl -i,nnn- hA,- tho Cuhlns While
oringinE this particular seaman down
To the shore TO take him aboard the
Gloucester the seaman died. and his
remains were allowed 10 sit in the
chair in which the body had been CON
Veyed. Department officials believe
mat Nnlamols body lies at the bot
tom Of the sea.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
FORTHCOMING STATEMENT.

General Gomez is about to issue a
statement begging those who have en-
trusted petitions to him for his own
action or for recommendation To Cen
crAl Brooke. to call ut his office for their
return. Having ceased TO exercise the
functions of commandments chief. he
says he must not appear To usurp pow
ers of which lie has been bereft. Tho
statement Will lament his inability TO
ScrNc The nnhlic
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15

(By Telegraph to Virginia Pllot>
Rome, March 1.-THE condition or
tho Pores health is completely salts
factory. There Is no foundation for En-.
report published by news agency in
London. that the Pontiff has suffered
IRON renewal OF fainting spells.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
world. billiard Record nro,,
tBy TeleEtaph 10 Vlrglnin pun,A

VI'y IsIesInph 10 WHITMAN PilotD
Chicago, March 14.-Eugene Carter
broke the worlds record for high aver
age at a three cushion billiard tourna.
ment match tonight. The new figure is
placed at l l-29. His high run was !.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
Rhode Island Democratic Nominate
EIcHef.

Q3y Telegraph to Vlrginian- Pilot)
Providence. r. l., March 14.-The
Democrats of Rhode Island held their
annual convention to-day and nomi-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
RODRIGUEz's STATEMENT.

General Mayia Rodriguez Will issue a
manifesto, roCiting the action OF the AS
scinbly on Saturday. and then address
Ing the soldiers in the following; strain:
I'VE would a thousand times prefer
TO march 10 our homes clad in misery
and honor. to staining the last four
glorious years by Il single action Of in
subordination or the acceptance OF Il
reward unauthorized by the Assembly
which is our supreme authority and to
which the army owes obedience be-
cause it is the guardian OF our inter
csts and honor"
Senior Mola resigned his seat in the
Military Assembly ut to-day's ses-
sion
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15

cret sessions. If their travelling expenses
are assured. they Will proceed to Wash
ington. nominally to hand the rcsulu-
tons to President Mckinley, but really
IL Is said, to negotiate the mysterious
loan which has been The subject of the
private sessions.
The stenographers who have been
working for the Assembly have not re-
ceived Il cent for their services. and
are said TO contemplate strike. The
Assembly fatuously fails 10 recognize
the possibility that President Mckinley
VIII not recognize ii or it's committee
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
THE ADVANCE UPON THE F1L1p1Nos

American advance to
bet
4
Indian
the pnoR
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
Sisters of Sacred Heart Must
Come Home.
The Nurses In Hospitais-Oid Haired
OF tho Indian Sisters Given rs
tho Cause of Their ExpuIsiom-A
Great Surprise.
tBy Telegraph to virein,an-Plo,,


Catholic Church in that island.
The news was received by cable in
this city by General James K. O'Blernc,
of New York, who is registered at the
Hotel Rennert The message came from
Rev. j. NJ. Craft, an Indian mission
airy priest who founded the American
Order of the Sisters, and went to Cuba
last November with the five nuns. who
are all the daughters OF Indian chiefs.
THE TRANSLATION.
The cablegram, which came in Latin,
was thus translated by Gen. O'Blerne:
Archbishop Chapclle orders us to go
away from here on account of the old
hatred against the Qndia) Sisters. !
have written you about it,"
GENERAL OFFERINGS EXPLANA-
TION.
Father Crafts reference to the old
hatred against the Indian Sisters
means just this" said the General:
The order is purely American, and
was established near Fort Pierre on
the Dakota border about six years ago.
The Cohensley element in the church,
or those who are in favor of the Euro
pean idea in the management of orders
and church affairs. antagonized Father
CrdLl s work IN establishing this new
4rts-i he met with much opposi-
lion. He went bravely on with his I'M
dcrtaking, however. and when the
war with Spain broke out, offered the
services of n number of the young In
dian sisters to the government.
AS an old friend of the missionary
priest, ! went TO the Secretary OF War
and succeeded in getting the Sisters
sent to nurse in the hospitals at Tampa
ana Huntsville. Later on, owing to the
excellent work they did. and the fact
that they were considered immune
from yellow fever. five of the Sisters
were sent to Cuba, and were located
with the first division hospital of the
seventh Army Corps ut Pinar del Rio.
All through the yellow fever epidem-
les in the Cuban camps, the Sisters
worked admirably, and. to my own
knowledge, were complimentcd by the
Department for their excellent work.
They were all the time under the di-
rection of Father Craft. who accompa-
MED them. He had met with consider
able hostility from the un-Americon
element in the church. and the opDosi-
ton to this new American order of sis
ters became very marked. Nothing like
the present move was, however. ex
pccted."
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
SANTIAGO People loyal.
QUEsEDA's STATEMENT.

Mr. Queseda gave out the following
statement:
The action OF the Assembly In de-
posing me is in line with it's conduct
toward that faithful. unsullied patriot,
"enerAI Maxine Gomez. ! do not care
To discuss it as the Assembly does nor
represent the iudicious sentiment of
the Cuban people or army.
nmoved by any selfish interest. 7
nave devoted all my life to the cause
OF the Independence OF Cuba. ana for
TOUR years have tried my best to cs-
tapllsh the basis Of the most cordial
t'h'oHS DcNNcVH ne TNTTCI STITCS and
upa. sure Of the decision of the Gu
pans ana knowing we'll that the Amer
icans VIII not mlsiudgc them from these
nasty ana ill-advised acts OF a dis
srunlied and ambitious group. I shah
continue To work for the self-govcrn-
ment, reconstruction ana orda,. oe 49,.
native country" 4''
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
DISSOLUTION DISCUSSED.


This evening II rumor is in clrcula-
ton that The Washington government
will dissolve the Assembly. 1t is pub
lishcd in an extra edition OF Lii Dis
cussion. The suggestion has frequent
~ bee made to General Brooke to take
such u course hut -up 10 This time he
has formed no such Intention.
Criticism of civil Governor Moras
aud Chief ofPol.ce McnocHls action yes
terday III attempting To prevent the
raradcs continues. 1t is reported that
another demonstration in favor Of Co
inez viii be held tomorrow, the better
clement participating.
While Colonel Raoul Arrange,
mounted Inspector. was trying to dis
lerSe portion OF the parade yostcr-
DAY IN I3elasceaiu street. General Ale
Jandre Rodriguez, chief of STAFF of Cen
erai Gomez, called him 4 coward for
clubbing - woman. There is m unver-
HE'D rumor that Arrange has challenged
hotrigue% To a duel, and that the latter
has accepted
The United States transport Resolutc
sailed this afternoon.
At o'clock this afternoon the tom
per2ture was % degrees Fahrenheit.
SANTIAGO PEOPLE LOYAL.
Washington. March 14.-senor Cues
eda to-day received cable message
from Santiago which says:
inc people of Santiago disauthorlze
me Assembly. sustain Gomez. ana are
preparing Il public manifestation
Inc dispatch received by Mr.. Ouese
ga from Santiago is from Judge San
che%, head of the Supreme Court OF
ouoa; III Is said the course of the AS
ssen'bly is The first move in the forma-
non OF a new political party in Cuba
me Assembly representing an element
oil malcontcnt, while the Gomez ele-
h.cht represents those favorable to the
choris of the United States to main
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15

General Gomez IS receiving hundreds
of kilograms from all parts of the is,
land, expressing the peoples allegiance
ana loyalty To him and 10 Cuba.
General Ccsredds, who defended Cen
eral Gomez at Saturdays session of
the Military Assembly. has resigned his
membership of that body.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-15
THE TRANSLATION.

The cablegram, which came in Latin,
was thus translated by Gen. O'Bierne:
Archbishop Chapclle orders us to go
away from here on account of the old
hatred against the Qndian) Sisters.
have written you about it,"
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-08-11
OPENING OF THE SEASON.
The Boston Lyric Opera Company on tho
~ Of August.

The Boston Lyric Opera Company on tho
~ Of August.
Billings audiences have several times
witnessed operas on the local stage,
but heretofor nothing Of special merit
in that line has been offered. With the
coming Of the Boston Lyric Opera com
pany, u people may look with conf
dence for something exceptionally
good, and the management Of the house
feels that the opening event Of the new
theatrical season will prove no less en-.
joyable than the closing performance of
the last season. The company is one
Of a high order and las been playing q
long engagement at Minneapolis to de.
lighted audiences, and on this occasion
Billings will have metropolitan oppor.
tunities to witness opera. Aug. 28th
is the date, and more complete descrip-
tions will follow in our next issues.