Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-01-10

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the curtain, claimed that count of the
gallery disclosed an inaccuracy in the
amount of receipts turned over. and he
proceeded to score the house manage
ment. Manager Fritz also made an ex-
PLANTATION. This was before the last act
and the show manager refused to allow
his company to play farther and told all
TO go to the box office and get their
money back.
The Poverty Row, company has
evidently Become poverty stricken, I,
as 1t has fallen by the wa sTside in Illi-
nois, and will not play its advertised
date here Friday Bad business is
supposedlSto have been the cause of the
collapse Manager Speers is out some
thing on Advertising for the company.
Mr.. Frank Buckley, the genial bust
ness Representative of the Arizona
company ~ as in town Wednesday, night
arranging for the appearance Of his
attraction. Mr.. Buckley is a member
of the famous family of managers hay
ing been treasurer of the Boston
Theater for the past eight years. His
brother Joseph, for years Modjts ka S
manager, is now handling Otis Skin
9ner.
Mr.. T.. A. We'll. manager for Robert
Downing, was in town arranging for
the appearance of his star, Miss Alber-
ta CONVERGE. the talented Oskaloosa
girl. who is now Mr. Downing's Leading
lady; andIis winning great praise for her
,isaf,Sa
G. c. Gilman. of this city. and is well
known In social circles.
Miss Alberta Converse, of Oskaloosa
who swell known in Marshalltown and
Iisl appearing as Pssrthenia, in Ingonlar,
With Robert Downing, has had host
of experiences on the road during the
course of her work. but one that tn.
company likes to tell at her expense Is
the best joke of the present season y ne
adventure happened i'll Nevada Mo-
where there is located an asylum for
the care of the insane. Ithad been told
among the members of the company
that there were to be seen in this asy-
sl,lm several peculiar peatients Among
them was a man who imagined him
self a grain of corn continually packed
by an old hen Miss Converse, desiring
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stlent iapoTlHs uIiuoI SUIT an ny ss'iii =
aeclisd 70 Nisll lhs ~ sssi,utiois a'i'' s'ile
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Nsre aa1''le,sc lo lhe pissss Y 'e'i2es ~
Formally of a cali upon the manage
sment and Of course they had no card
permitting them 10 pass thru the insti-
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s,,gbts nj +ha onsrat;c snactacle err,
Evil E,v...,s h nc in per ,,ossession. a Sky,
ster,.ie,. !, AIMED AIac,s tlat has been he,
icnn,nanion for several seasons anf, ,yh,
Vas ca,,sed as mnch trouble nv his ac.
c,s,,t riciti,ss as has tha 6)deon cat Mass
Javo has f,tted I'm in The tray os he,
.r,,rls 4 sa,in-l,nef]S couch yha,.in A,.s,l
:. ana dream au.ay tho hn,,rs while his
mistress was IN he Stage on one %.
scasions the stage cat an adjunct s,fs ever,
wail regulated theater wandered int.
Miss Mayo's dressing room am, iumpine
Ayayo's handsomest dresses began NAH,
ing its toilet AT this i,,uet,,ra alecl
awakened and loudly demanded that ths
oar get Off HTS mistress. 5lress am, Flaav.
sth, room. The only attention the ~,
paid 10 his request was to arch its bacl;
and say ..Put me out,', This 50 incenst..9
aleck that sha made bound for The "a
who executed a flan,. movement and
jumped on Aleck,s back and proceeded
to box his ears most vigorously Howl
ing with pain and fear Aleck made i
.bee-line for the stage with the cat
clineing Ia his back and rushed an i,
the midst of AIiss Mayo.s hest s.sna nh.
audience went Wild With delight ~ THIS
innovation and as Aleck rushed around
the stage yelping. together with scream
3of the cat and the really dramatic acting
of Miss Mayo. bedlam Sreiened snnrs ms
With the assistance of tht. stage hands