The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-21
WITH 1nE PASSING

a. Davls, Sp0olsS
'ne Forepaush q Sells Bsctls
returned yesterday from 49, n l|
where the show disbanded Sc n
last Saturday. The animal.
erty OF the outfit were taks. ,no
ONO, where the winter viii ~ y y
the performers scattered ~ \; r
IN all parts OF the countrv
North. mcstly
Business Manager Reno !, !. "a
Simpkins' company was In Il. y.
day arranging for the anna 4 Nv M
attraction here on the might a ~
November 90. " We1)
DO you know" said colou., 4
forter to a representative a, = Il
Yesterday, that Houston ~.
REPRESENTATION at the Uniyer.I,. !.
than sng other city In the s,s,,sj h
fact, and 1t is certainly n,s,.. v
graduation that our citizen, ~. r.
nized the worth Of this instItutlas \ ~
is a list of dhc Houston st,idsr,. 4 p
university: Richard FranklIp.
Thomas R. Franklin; ]. G. Hu,,s.
son of Hon. j. c. Hutchinson, : 8
son of the late Colbnel w. B. nm. 4 p
Oliver. son of Hon, w. c. oll,sS, 4 ,
Bryan. son of Mrf. Bette H,,.s.' =
Hamblen; son of Judge Hamblsr. 4;
Court. Stafford Dd Lesdernier 5Is
Fletcher. Otis Pietschaer Ieo ~. b.
don Porter, Misses Makgaret M. 4, "
Ideson, Emily Rawlins, Ada MO-: b.
Frances Hogan. H.
Every Texan should teel nrlx. I. Y
State university. 1t should b. ers,,s
and sustained. 1t is nowjin tha NJ. ,.5
of the institutions for higher ssrs...3
Texas is the empire Stata Of ~ 3fl,r-5
the biggest in many thinas. shs H.
largest school fund of aAy faus,f.
in the world and will soon he ia l1ss.''a
population and broad ciyitisatloa y +
States in the American Unitan No,s As,
500 students are now ATTENDING AZ M
university. some of them FROM Other m
The people of Texas should \dsmaM y
limited resources for this gread educ,ls,
institution. If necessary Other M \
can be established to meet eyeyy dszs
of the growing youth of the Erlest n,
for higher education at minimum NJ
Let every citizen of Texas stand n p
university"
II was very much pleased on NJ M,
from the East" said Major Spencer md
ms to representative OF The post II
terday, Ito note the Improvement ~
were made in Sweeney & coomhgsSs
house during the summer. TheY y
needed. A good theater never fall |,
more than its share toward adyerisln,
city in which it is situated and the pir1
of the local house should show tAtIr q
probation of the work which has v
done on it in substantial way, III
of attractions booked for Houston
season is good one. OF course then
some bad ones on the list. but II I'D
possible to keep them out and, really, n
is no excuse for the reading pubut
knowing, at least in a general way, H
thing about each organization which a.
here. Some of the standard prodaa
which have been given here SO far tlhI
son have been we'll patronized and r.
Of them have not. 1t is all fight
course, to compliment some spssiii IN
lite by turning out en- masse and lltl
The house to it's capacity occasionally
II the people of this section and Giltts
pect to see good attractions sthey ll
certainly show a disposition iiyotats
them whenever such attractions cosAf
way. g8s5
The season in New York Is onef
best that has ever been known then
large majority of the productions "
have been made known in the mslior
have been thorough successes and q
Of the theaters are filled nightly.
there have been some dsappd
nents, but they are always to be exptx
The failure of Stuart Robson to make
iadfly' 80 was probably the most mNl
occurrence OF its kind in years, 1rd
'eception accorded Crane in Peter -
attracted but little less attenls
francis Wilson was another favcrte
net with a chilling frost IN bis q
'pera version of 'Cyrano.' It al gos'
how that there is an element Of 80
n the whole thing, although, u tsl'
t was predominated by other featu'ai
he instances mentioned. It was syv
or instance, that simply because .play
las made success In one line OF 70!
does not follow that he will b equs2
ortunate in another and entirely dla1
ERECTION.
Then, too, there are some Of sne
which have been well rc1
nd which, Notwithstanding, ere AZ
ogether up to the standard. Ina5
othern in The Song of the swosa
Instance. 1t is generally conceded ~
Aork In this does not begin 70
18th what he has done heretoiore: u
lays to packed houses nightly. ~
anne.
"At the head OF the list Of The e
lccesses OF the season. when views
purely artistic standpoint, con-
reduction OF Becky Sharp. In wnle
iske has scored so heavily. Ile
ressed piece now being shown "
'ork is probably Julia Arthur
han Queen Miss Arthur's wors
ifcent. but her support is hnrdy
should be under the circumstane
vent which attracted more attenno.
ny other, Of course. was the app
Irving and Terry In 'Robespls
her plays of like character. Ets
entNo see these talented Ensnsl
nd ofcourse the price OF seats W.
q. In the comic opera woF
ellsen in The Singing Girl
made the hit OF the -.
le is ably assisted by her husp.
awthorn, who is a great favon
'e Coyne. another player who ~
number Of friends in Houston: ~
The Girl in the Barracks
II attended the performance
nan Queen" continued MI
IN the night Miss Arthur creates
nsation by coming to the froe.
age and announcing that the ns'
L proceed unless the occupapu