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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01

really strong features. Miss Mansfelfs
singing is highly pleasing: and both
she and Mr.. Wilbur established them
selves as favorites OF the first class.
Lille Westerns versatility and rare
gifts as an instrumentalist and her
wonderful execution on variety of in-
struments. are familiar here. and were
never more warmly appreciated than
yesterday. AS a xylophone player II Is
doubtful IL her equal can be found.
Anna Kenwick's dainty grace, pretty
face and winsome manner would make
her favorite. even were she not such
an excellent singer of coon" songs and
one of the best buck dancers seen here,
and she we'll deserved the cordial re-
ception she was given. Frederick En-
erson Brooks recited several OF his own
poems in a most effective manner, his
dialect being especially good and his
manner well adapted 70 please a vaude-
vile audience. Eldora and Norine, the
best team OF double -jugglers OF their
kind. renewed the very favorable inn
preston previously made; and DAILY
and Devere, in their Irish comedy
sketch. reaped in laughter the full re-
ward for their efforts. Seth Weeks. the
colored mandolinist. deserves more ex
tended reference than can be given. His
equal has not been heard at Keiths:
and the lovers OF this instrument will
miss a genuine treat II they do not hear
him. The Biograph pictures are partic-
ularly good this week; and the person
who can point out n single weak spot
i'm the entire bill couldn't be- suited with
a program composed exclusively OF
$1,000 headliners.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

The Victoria Burlesquers are at the
Westminster Theatre for the week. and
opened to good audiences yesterday.
The performance commences with a ce-
lestial pantomimical creation in two
scenes entitled Chinatown.
Aggie Behler opens the clio in serio-
comic songs. and Is followed by X. j.
Fields and Gladys st. Johns. acrobatic
cake walkers and high kickers, and are
the best features OF the bill. Al Cur
It's and G. Il. Watson. German and He
brew character comedians. are next on
the bill. John H. Reid and Ella Gil
bert follow IN a new sketch. and Annie
l.. Travis sings a number OF illustrated
ballads.
The whole concludes with a one-act
travesty. "A High Ball." in which a
scene from "Sapho.' and one from The
Turtle" are presented, and the entire
company take part.
This bill will be presented every af-
ternoon and evening during the week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01
NEW EMPIRE THEATRE.


"The Man-o'- -Warsman." the attrac-
tioD at the. New Empire theater last
evening. got at the close OF the per-
formance probably the warmest ap-
proval OF any production ever seen at
this theater. and seldom has a more
thrilling climax been seen here. In
the piece itself there Is lots OF the
even IL there is decided tendency 10
trample unnecessarily a defeated en-
emy, and an effort 10 make audiences
hate one OF the best friends this ma
tlon ever had. IL would be hard 10
conceive more improbable story or
to crush into certain parts OF the piece
more clap trap than the manufactures
OF the piece has done. Certain scenes
amount 10 the most laughable absurd
tiles and there is genius enough no.
where 10 carry them out save On the
stage. The story I'm brief IL founded
ON an alleged attempt or the powers
OF Europe TO seize the Nicaragua canal.
There IN the usual play to "a portion
OF. the house by n reference To the
stars and stripes and the English flag
floating side by side. but the blunder
speaking nations as being OF the same
calibre is not fortunately carried out
at the stirring end Of the piece.
Mr. Thomas +. Shea as Capt. Jack
Conway of the Y. S. s. New Orleans
has the main character OF the piece,
and he does very interesting and at
times very clever work. and Mr. Shea
Is worthy OF 'worthier play, and so ls
every member of his company. The
company has some actors in IL who
ably support Mr.. Shea IN his fine work.
Henry Testa as the Spanish captain
does as Well as the manufacturer OF
the piece made it possible for him 20
do. Alfred Rumble as Barry Hanlay
was very clever. and James j. Cas-
sadly ss another naval officer was
most agreeable and careful performer.
There are a number Of ambassadors in
the piece, and the gentlemen taking
the parts do their work Conscientious
ly
Miss Teresa Deagle most ably and
gracefully portrays the part OF a Rus
sian spy and sweetheart OF Capt. Con-
way. Through the very difficult situa-
tions OF the piece. she moves naturally
and always brings with her the re-
freshing air OF probability. Mis-. Les
Isle Haskell az Rose Lestine. the
bright young girl who is but little i'm
terested in the capture of war coun-
ellis, leaves nothing TO be desired gave
Nh iere was less war talk in the
performance and more OF her pleasant
nonsense. The scenes in the play are
well set
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01
Mss BERRY'S RECITAL.

A large audience attended the recital
given in the Savoy last evening by Miss
Fannie Cliff Berry. pianist, assisted
by Miss Bertha Stanhope. soprano. The
following program was given:
Pastorale, Capriccio, Scarlatti: fif-
teen variations with Fugue. Beethoven;
"The Loreley," Liszt: Songs My
Mother Taught Me-" Dvorak: "Old
Stories" Schumann: Aufschwung,
Warum, Grillen. Schumann: aria, "Lus-
inghe Piu Care" Hapdel; Mazurka, op.
II. No. 4. Mazurka. op. 80 No. 4. Fam
taisie. op. 40. Chopin; Madrigal Rose
monde. "Tu Me Dirais." LITE Cham.-
made: Polonaise. lie Bal" Rubinsteln.
Miss Berry selected only works from
standard composers for her recital and
her playing was excellent
The Beethoven variations. Schu.
manns "Aufschwung," and the two
Chopin mazurkas We're especially we'll
rendered.
Miss Stanhope was we'll received In
her vocal selections and was particu-
larly good I'm Liszt's 'Loreley." and IN
the aria OF Handel and the lighter
songs OF Chaminade.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01

his brother standing on his head, and
again with the sister on his Shoulders
and the brother wound round his body,
IL IN done with sulh finish and apparent
ease. that. although the spectators sit
for the moment spellbound, they can
hardly even then appreciate fully the
marvellous nature OF what they have
seen. The act closes with an equally
remarkable performance upon LADDER;
and yesterday Il evoked the most en-
thusiastic applause.
Johnson and Dean, perhaps the most
refined and pleasing in their work of
all real colored" teams seen here, were
shown by the reception given that they
ere very strong favorites with Keith
patrons. Their singing and dancing, az
full of dash: and what may be termed
Mr.. Johnson's pedal gymnastics surpass
anything else of the kind while Dora
Dean is not only very attractive per-
sonally. but has most charming man
ner and dresses I'm the most exquisite
taste. They We're recalled again and
again, and made very solid hit.
The Gilmore sisters, one OF whom r.
one of the best condolences ever seen
at Keith's and the other pretty and
pleasing soubrette, are seen in CO.
han sketch. which is chiefly a running
fire OF funny sayings, and affords the
one who delights in jokes at the ex-
penSe Oh DcI. OWL DtdulN dDunQalt Op-
portunities for scoring strongly with
her eccentric costumes and very clever
comedy work. The sketch provoked
screams OF laughter and was well in
line with the funniest things OF the pro-
gram.
j. w. Winton has the most entertain
ing ventriloquial act Providence has
enjoyed. His mechanical figures are
wonders OF mechanism. his talk" is
fresh and really funny: and for per-
fection OF detail and originality no sim
liar act can be compared with IL. One
Of his figures not only moves his head
most naturally. but takes out his pipe,
lights IL. frequently repacks II. takes
of and puts on his hat. handles his
handkerchief and does many other
things that render il most difficult TO
believe that II is but an automaton.
Even 10 those for whom ventriloquiai
acts are not ordinarily attractive. this
wiil prove one OF the most entertaining
features or the bill Gertrude Mansfield
and Caryl Wilbur are seen in a come
6ietta which abounds in extremely fun
ny situations and witty lines. and play
II in a way that makes dt one of the
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so well. Perhaps Miss May Robson
would have succeeded with IL, but
Miss Brough has talents that seem 10
be particularly her own and would
we'll nigh defy imitation. She was de-
lightful, too.
To the men OF the company equal
praise might be given without dis-
count or discrimination. They were adj
mirably successful in filing out the
lines and situations written and con-
trived by the authors, with the skilful
business Of trained and talented actors
imbued thoroughly with one spirit OF
the laughable characters portrayed.
In n word. the company IN. az nearly
as possible. fiawless. and the perform
ance they gave was an artistic treat.
Mr.. FTohman's London company and
my Daughter-in- Law will hold the
boards at the Providence opera house
for the balance OF the week, with a
matinee only on saturday. They
come as strangers. but the warm
welcome they won by their merits last
evening will undoubtedly be greatly ex-
tended before the engagement is con-
cluded.
The play is erninently worth seeing,
and SO are the players.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01
OLYMPIC THEATRE.

The Gay New York Burlesquers, COM
pany of vaudeville entertainers. is at the
olympic Theatre this week. and yester-
day afternoon and evening gave two very
satisfactory performances. one OF the
principal attractions IL the appearance
OF Kara Osman. known as the Imperial
Turk. and who styles himself the cham
pion wrestler Of the world. Kara Osman
Is certainly n splendid specimen Of phy-
sicai strength ana appears TO know all
the tricks OF wrestling. and, In his bout
with his regular partner, met with much
favor. The manager OF tho company an
nounced that the Turk had standing Of
fer to meet any man in the world.
The performance opened with a bur-
lctta, entitled "A High Old Time" In
which the entire company appeared and
made n heap of fun The first number
ia the olio was tho appearance OF Nellie
followed by Larry McCale and Mabel
Carcw I'm sketch entitled An Irish
Lord. which kept tho audience in a roar.
Ford aud Lewis do n little Of everything
and do II well. and have wind-up
which "a superlatvely funny. Barney
and Russell as good as ever. appear In
their wonderful character changes. and
sing. a number OF songs that make q
decided hit he Deming sisters are a
pair OF graceful dancers and good sing.
ers, and then come Harry Hastings and
end illustrating them with living people
Instead or pictures. This was one of the
best things ON tho hill. AND they were
llhersllv s.t-t.ia uaod Charles kenHs. the
Old Providence fsvorite is just as anus.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01

IN FINE FORM.
Knocked out DunkhOrst In Two
Rounds at New York.
1000 PERSONS SAW THE BOUT.
Twenty-Five Rounds Scheduled but Syracuse
Giant Couldn't Stand Pace.
FIRST KNOCKOUT IN HIS CAREER.
When FiBImmsns Landed with His lsit Dunkhovi
Went 10 The Floor and Old Not RsvW
for fuIh . MINUS.
FIRST KNOCKOUT IN HIS CAREER.

New York, May lat the Hercules
Athletic club last evening Bob Fitzsim-
mons In less than two rounds sue
ceeded in knocking out Ed. Dunk
horst. the Syracuse giant. Fitzsim-
mons showed that his wonderful hit
ting powers have not forsaken him.
He was as lively on his feet as ever,
but had little time in which to display
the fact. The bout was booked TO go
20 rounds, Marquis OF Queensbery rules
to govern, excepting that they were TO
break clean. Charlie White acted as
referee, F'itzsimmons' reception by
the crowd when he entered the ring
proved that he is still held IN high re-
gard by the sporting fraternity. and
many well-known sports about the
ringside expressed the opinion after
the bout that he still had good
chance TO again get at the top Of the
heap.
Dunkhorst was the FIRST TO appear.
entering the ring at 1912. attended by
Tommy Ryan, Jack Jeffries and Dan
Johnson. The lanky fellow was right
behind him, with Ernest Roeber, Jeff
Thorne and Dan Hickey as seconds.
Dunkhorst looked TO weigh fully 200
pounds and was very rat. BOD looked
fit and weighed about 40 pounds.
When they shook hands In the centre
Il was seen that Dunkhorst was the
taller by at least two inches. AS the
bell rang Dunkhorst assumed a crouch
ing position. Fitzsimmons walked
around him for a brief second and
then hooked left TO the head that
raised lump under Eds right eye. He
landed another OF the same sort a Sec
ond later, and then drove his left hard
TO the wind and ducked a right swing
for the head Dunkhorst landed a
light left 10 the face, and Fitzsimmons
closed the round with left and a
right 10 the body.
Dunkhorst opened the second with a
left to the face. Bob hooked his left
10 the jaw and ducked Eds return.
Fitz took another lab on the mouth,
but only smiled and ripped right and
left 10 the stomach. Two more lefts
to the stomach. followed by right.
made she giant wabble. Fitzsimmons
measured him coolly and then hooked
his left flush 10 the mark. Dunkhorst
went to the floor with a crash. knocked
out for the first time I'm his life. IL
was fully minute before his seconds
could raise him 10 his feet and in the
meanwhile Fitzsimmons was cheered
wildly by the crowd. The time OF this
round was two minutes and % seconds.
The attendance exceeded 1000
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01
OLNEYVILlE.

A large number of sports went 10 Scitu-
ate last night and stopped not far from
Robert Taft's place. and there witnessed
a dog fight and then number Of battles
between birds from Scituate and Provi-
dence. IL is said that the dogs belong
in Smiths Hill.
The sports came into town this morn
ing In hacks and party wagons about g
o'clock. and were met on the square by
representatives of the Society FOR the
Prevention of Cruelty 10 Animals.
Miss Annie Bell the wellknown music
teacher. was given. a farewell by her
present and some OF her past pupils in
odd Fellows hall on Plainheld street,
last evening. Miss Bell was the recipient
OF many handsome tokens of love and
esteem. She IL about 10 make an ex-
tended trim for the benefit Of her health.
George Ponder OF " Lena street and
Edward Rodgers of McDorough street.
ire at tho Second police station at Boston
and their parents have been notified Of
the fact
a large number Of persons from this
vicinity went 10 the May breakfast given
Nv the Baptist church at Auburn this
morning
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01

Ing as ever he was. and has some new
jokes.
Then comes burlesque, entitled
company appears, and the action IL full
OF ginger Songs. dances. funny sayings
and ludlcrous situations. by four really
not dull Uxment. The appearance OF
Kara Osmah brings the performance 10
a close The same bin viii be given for
the balance OF the week every afternoon
and evening
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01
KEITH'S NEW THEATRE.

Never was it truer than this week
that one is certain TO see the best pos
sible entertainment and to get many
times ones moneys worth" no matter
at what time one goes to Keith's new
theatre. for It is very doubtful IL ever
in the beautiful playhouse a program
of such rnvarying excellence and pc
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01

Once upon a time some savages were
seized with determination To becc
civilized. Accordingly they studied books.
They also tried 10 learn to like cocktails
were without avail Finally they consult
cd a soothsayer. 'you are going the
wrong way about it.' declared the sooth-
saver. The thing for YOU 10 do is To 40
out into the wilderness and discover gold.
and the genius Of the AngIo-Ssxon race
will do the rest For the soothsayer be-
sides being versed In occult arts, took a
daily paper.--Detroit Journal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01

The lover OF 1895 whispered in the fair
ones ear: Darling, elope with me?"
puncturc the tire Of your automobilei'
True But VIC will ny In an air shipl"
But papa will fly also "Hc has no air
ship! He cannot fy," Yes: he will fy
In a passion"-Chicago News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-01

"Josiar." said Mrs. corntossel. did any
body ever try TO sell YOU gold brick?'
Never"
"Nor bunco your
"Not that 7 knowcd NJ. 7 don't hold no
conversation with strangers"
"Well" she answered. with siVh.
she turned 10 her darling. "mabbe It's all
FUR the best. But + can't help thinkin
you'd have y heap more that's interestin'
90 talk about when YOU git homo from
town " rn wasn't 30 terrible skeery.'--
washington Star.
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Veterans to Have a Bio
Gathering
Augusta Is Pre-.
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Them Royalty.

The annual re onion Of tie Georgia
Confederate Veterans will be held ut
Augusts, Ga, November Il, Is, and g,
1908
The low rate Of one cent pcs mile for
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Tue younger generation ars fast fiji
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soc, and hey are ANXIOUS as Sons and
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THE OYSTER ROAST,
It Will Be Given in the Vacant Lot
opposi 8 the Opera House

The ladies os The order 81 The East
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ter coast in The vacant lot just OPT q
pos3te the . era house on Wednesday
night mex. from % II O'Clock p. M.
The ladies will also serve eeffses
cake, etc, aud as tits givenin a good,
cause, It viii ne doubt beswell. ratron-
lied.
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