The Portland daily press., 1899-11-11
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
SUNDAY NIGHTS CONCERT At
THE JEFFERSON.

Ann y 6R AnCCNs
Sunday night next At the Jefferson
theatre the first of series Of SYMPHONY
concerts viii be given by the Portland
symphony orc hestra under the leadership
of Frank L. Callahan. any ono at all
acquainted with the writer's of music past
and pressnt will see an evening OF rare
enjoyment In the following programmed;
Ovexturs-Raymond, Thomas
a.-Love Song, Jonas
hin der Muhls, Gillet
string Orchestra.
Solo-The Coming Of the King,
Mr.. Clifford.
ParaphIase on Melody In y, Rubensteiu
determination five minutes.
Seieetion-The Geisha, Jones
Cello solo. Selected
Waltzes-TAlss Of the Vienna Woods,
Strauss
Sclo-The Holy City.
Mr.. Clifford.
Maroh-Ths American Republic. Thisle
CORSE PAXTON.
The old claim OF repertoire managers
OF "a Dollar Show for Dime" has been
fully realized by Mr.. Corse Pay ton and
his comedy company. and the public
acknowledge that fact and rally 10 his
every city he visits have their capacity
tested at every performance MIR. Pay
ton will, on Monday matinee. begin .
weeks enga cement at the Jefferson
theatre, giving daily matiness every
beginning Monday. The Mon
day matinee bill will be that mastsrwork
of stage craft, Aristooraoy.
THE SLEEPING CITY.
1.-THE Sleeping City" which will be
seen az Portland theatre the last three
nights of next week abounds In thrilling
startling olimaxes, and plen-
tltuds of good scenery. Among the feat
ures is thrilling escape from Sing Sing
and burning asylum. The play has o
capital plot and humorous episodes. sup
piemented by excellent speoialties. which
add toIits ,ttraotiveness. The production
is on q big scale. Reserved seats can be
secured.
wAITE'S NEW STOCK COMPANY.
"Adrift In a Great City" was presented
to large house at the Jefferson last
night by the Waite Stock oom pany and
scored q success. For the closing perform
ancs Of the engagement the bill selected
is the old and fayerite drama Of "Jack
The play depicts In start.
ling manner the principal incidents In
the life Of Jack Sheppard, who was one Of
the best known English characters during
the early part OF this eighteenth century.
JESSIE HARCOURr.
Two more good audiences favored tue
Haroourt company at the Portland
theatre yesterday. In the afternoon Love
and Law was timely presented and 1t was
much enjoyed by refined audience Of
ladies. In the evening Miss Haroourt and
her capable company displayed much YER
satility In presenting q very laughabie
comedy O'Day the Alderman and 1t
proved very pleasing bill to large
house.
This afternoon a play that IL pleasing
to ladies will be produced entitled "BAir
Play" and tonight the Harcourt engage
ment will come to . close with tine
scenic prod uction of the sensational TO-
mantic drama "The Gold King"
All the specialtiss will be introduced at
both performances today and Portland
theatre will undoubtedly be favored with
Two large houses. Miss Harcourt and
harris have made many friends
In this city during their stay and their
efforts to please win be remembered by
the patrons Of Portland theatre
THE DA ZZLER.
The Dazxler as presented by Cosgrove
and Grants comedians Is lively musical
farce comedy and 10 pleasing and suitable
for ladies to witness 1t is always enter
tanning TOR every year the Dazzisr is i'm
proved so that IL is practically new 80
that II you saw it last season and liked IL
on will surely want to See ID again this
season. The Dazzler will be at Portland
theatre three nights commencing Monday
evening. Novsmber IS and as there has
been q big advance sale Of seats the man.
agsment has decided to put In an extra
matinee Tuesday afternoon.
NOTES.
Manager Cosgrove Of the Dazzfer has
Manager Clarity rendered the
services of the famous Golden Gate Quar-
tetta IN sine at CITY hall Monday after