The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-11-07
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 WINCHESTER" TONIGHT. new play of the civil war period will be produced at the Hyperion tonight It Is called 'Winchester." has been written by Edwin McWade, and in the preliminary l announcements much Is made of the cir 1 cumstances that it will introduce Il new actress and new horse. In fact the horse named Mazeppa is to be presented in what ] is said to be sensational and thrilling 1 episode.
 | The heroine of "Winchester scene laid | in the Shenandoah Valley, 1S83-is Miss | Virginia Randolph, southern girl who falls in love with Il federal officer. Learning | teiegraphy from him she keeps the Southern | army Informed of the plans of the North | ern commander. When Major Kealney, the l officer she loves, is in consequence suspect l ed or being spy, Is court martialed and | sentenced to death, she secures reprieye, mounts her horse, shoots the villain, and, l jumping Il fence on horseback, lands right | In front of the shooting party in time to save Major Kearney from death. The actress who is to do all this. as Virginia Randolph, is Miss Margaret May who comes from the West. She is known as | fine horsewoman, has won prizes at the | horse shows and has trained Mazeppa her self
 Seats now on sale. Prices S1, 75c soc, 35c, 25c.
 MANSFIELD IN "BEAUCAIRE." IHe uIulnallC trent or the season Will be | the appearance at the Hyperion Saturday night, November 9, of the great actor Rich ard Mansfield in his new success Beau eaire' an original comedy in five acts by Booth Tarkington and Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland. The echoes of the praise be. slowed upon our distinguished artists new creation have been beating on our ears. It Is loud and emphatic The character is one of rare charm, vital with chivalry, scintil. latlng with wit. large public is already familiar with Monsieur Beaucaire through the classic novelette, by Booth Tarkington, Mansfield's characterization is said to be the finest portraiture and the most pains taking piece of comedy and romance he has disclosed in years. 1t is generally agreed that "Beaucaire" will become more gener. ally and permanently popular than any of Prince Karl" and Beau Brummel," to whom he is akin without any reminiscent suggestion.
 There are good seats remaining for sale HOFMANN COMPARED WITH RUBEN.
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 A well known musical weekly is authority for the following which is an extract from ists:" It may be confessed that Josef Hof mann possesses Il surer technique than Ru- bernstein ever did. But his style Is Ruben sten's, and if we owned to the slightest be- lief in transmigration of soul we should pro nounce younf Hofmanu the artistic lineal descendant of Anton Rubensteln.
 Josef Hofmann will give piano recital at the Hyperion Thursday night, November IA. Seats on sale Tuesday, November 12. Prices $1. 30. S1, 75c.
 YORK STATE FOLKS"
 York State Folks" which will be seen at the Hyperion on Tuesday night, November 12. should not be confounded with other plays of partly similar title, which have been put before the public since Arthur Sidman's play of village life was written and produced and achieved its metropolitan success. The production which will be seen here is that which has just concluded a long run at the Chestnut Street opera house, Philadelphia, and which is on brief tour preliminary to the New York engagement The company numbers fifty people with two carloads of scenery by Voegtlin.
 Mary Mannering as Janice Meredith is the attraction at the Hyperion Friday night, November 15.
 E. E. Rice will bring his great production of ''Eyangeline' to the Hyperion Saturday night, November 16.