New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1903-11-25

likes to see it once more. The char
acters are homely, but they are thor
oughly human. They don't do any
thing but what the. average person
would do. The story is simple and
natural. There are no mock heroics
and the only sop to those who like a
little melodr dramatic thrill is the LIGHT
house scene and the 'sLiddy ANN in
the storm. T.
The company interpreting "Shore
Acres" this season is the best lat has
lever appeared in the piece and the
scenery is all that could be desired.
The storm scene in the last act is pro-
nounced by the St. Paul papers the
best that has ever been seen in that
city.
"Coming events cast their shadow
BEFORE is an old saying, but the adj
vent of Geo. D. Lurth's "a Messenger
Boy" should be the exception to prove
the rule-for never was a theatrical
company organized that can more sue
cessfully dispel gloom and bring to-
all with whom they come in contact an
evening of unalloyed and wholesome
pleasure. Manager Henle of the OPP
era House is to be congratulated on
having secured this sterling attraction
for Sunday evening, November 29th.
This company OF players and special
lists, who have banded themselves to-
gether for the sole purpose of anus
ing the people, and for the once for
get the cares of this word a-day world.
Every artist is recognized as peerless
in their own particular line.
Two exceptional attractions in New
Ulm this season will be the eminent
Shakesperean actor Chas. B. Hanford,
in ''The Tanning of the Shrew'' and
the popular local favorite, Mr.. Walk
er Whiteside, in his new comedy, eve
Are King Speaking of Mr.. White
sides new effort the Minneapolis
Times says: "Its quick changes from
grave to gay, its palpable absurdities,
colored by the glamor of possibility
which gilds the fairy tale, to our un-
doing, all contribute to it's pleasing
brightness-and incidentally, or pri-
marily, which you please, serve to &C.
centuate the fact that Walker White
side has found congenial role in
which the excellence and finish of his
work are perfectly patent.
A fortune has been spent for the
turkey dinners that are served at ev-
cry performance of "Shore Acres"
This is the twelfth season for the play,
and as there are about 28O perform
ances, and as each dinner costs about
ten dollars, over thirty thousand dol
lars have been spent for these dinners.
Still the people who 60 to see ashore
Acres" like the scene in the play and
the owners think it is worth all it
costs.
Denman Thompson, who still ap-
pears successfully as Joshua Whit
comb in "The Old Homestead, has
just passed his SEVENTEEN birthday.
The veteran actor and his historic
comedy are now filling notable en-
gagement in Boston.
Robert Grau claims that the receipts
for every concert given by Adelina
+ Patti thus far have been in excess of
$4,000
''Eckstein's Town and Country Alma
nae" is the title of very useful
pamphlet which is being distributed
by Andrew J. Eckstein, proprietor of
the Pioneer drug store. It is an told
fashioned" almanac, the kind which
have always been popular, and gives
the forecasts of the seasons for 1904,
the positions of the planets and
great quantity of other valuable in