The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-08

winch were exceptionally fine, 10th IN
strumental and vocal
The military drill under the directioa
Of Captain McGuinness brought the
house down in a storm of applause.
Those who made up the drill were Jacx
Baglen. Jerry Mahoney, F. F. Tucker.
Thomas Sutton, w. E. Thomas, Anton
McMullen, E. ]. Boxer, E. E. Pickell.
r. S. Mentrum, Frank Clinton, w. d.
Brown. Rod Williams, Ed. Davis, j. M.
Minor, NJ. F. O'Connor and William Nc
NANNY.
The show opened very prettily, and the
stage setting was superbly beautiful,
with the Elks orchestra stationed in the
back ground.
Thanks for Bouquets.
After thanking the menuoers of the
Overland club for an immense boQu..
| of roses, sent to the stage before thu
curtain rose. David H. Morgan, the in
! terlocutor. who wore black face ana a
becoming costume, announced that the
festivities would begin, and introduced
the merry testers, who CINE prancln,
onto the stage amid shower of ap-
plause and took seats on the ends of the
line formed by the principal singers.
The following vocal pieces We're rem
dered during the first part of the per-
fornance each one being cnccred. and
honors were about even.
Musical Program.
| End song-"Tennessee Coon" r. S.
Mentrum. Ballad,-"Blue Eyes," Geo.
Martz Song comic--:'You Have SAID d
Plenty" Burt Storey. Ballad-"On'v
d. eam,' E. f. Pickell. when OCon-
nor Rode the Goat" Rod T. Williams.
AT the Sound of the Sunset Cum"
c. Hoe. Footsteps in the Sand
(dance), NJ. F. OConnor, Bass Solo-"I.et
Me Sleep in the Deep" Edward Davis.
Bill Johnson's Wedding Day." Jack
Baglin. Sing Me Song of the South"
Joseph Hughes. ''She Sleeps BY the
Suanee River" j. J. McGuinness. FL
MALE Quartette-M elodies-Martz Pick
ell, Hoff Davis.
Jack Baglins Bill Johnsons Wedding
Day." made a great hit, however, as did
his Cockney songs later in the perform
ance. Little joe Hughes won many
enthusiastic admirers in his "Sing Me
| Song of the South"
Favored by the Ladies.
For All Eternity" by Marscheroni,
| was the subject for vocal solo, suns
sweetly by Miss. Elose Kingsley. with
violin obligato by Miss Mary Tremblay
| and piano accompaniment by Miss Ag-
mes Holland. The young ladies were
the recipients, of some huge bouquets of
flowers from admiring friends in the au-
dience. Others Jared well with Iiowers
The gags and funnyisms given out last
| night, were all new and up to date dur
ing the evening.
Bert Storey made decided hit in the
character of granger who had troll
bles of his own
The speciality of fancy roller skating
by b. B. Bliss. the buy wonder (now a
MANI. was highly enjoyed.
f. j. Boxer carried the house with
of colored feminine beauty. His
song, "A Little Hot Air." injected a
whole lot of laughter into the audience.
A cake walk by MI Boxer and r r.
Bliss and Charles Douglas and Ed Davis
and the transformation scene ended the
show. with the company singing Aud
Lang Syne."
After all was over the Elks held a
business meeting in the chapel" in the
rear of the theater. which lasted till
about 2 O'Clock this morning, when the
Butte visitors were escorted to the de-
pot at which hour they returned home by
a special train held in waiting for them.
The drill of Captain McGunness' COM
pany of men was a feature which great
ly pleased the Butteites.
The minstrel committee to whose UNI
firing efforts the success of last night
show is largely due, consisted of r. S
Mentrum. chairman: r. r. Williams,
press agent; H. F. Collins treasurer;
DR.. J. F. Spelman, musical director; NJ.
| +. OCOnnOr. stage manager