Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-08

ing interviewed and a critic Who adopts
the ruse Of being q Photographer. Migo-
nette Kokin. With her pretty gowns. sue
eessfully directs her efforts 20 singing and
dancing. The sensational novelty Of the
program will Re Rsvson and June. Who pre-
sent fer the first time to our theatsr pa
irons boomerang throwing They not only
are adopts with this primitive weapon Of
the bushman Of the sntipOdes. but include
in their specialtes club juggling. spear
throwing and Tow and arrow shooting. The
Melini trio. newcomers. constitute the mu-
steal feature. who are said 10 be excellent.
They are styled the MIlanese minstrels.
their act being given in the form Of the
street singers. Julius N. Tsnnan has a
monologue uniquely his own. He gives imi-
tations OF the curtain speeches OF eele-
hrated actors.
For the Tri-City Press club entertain
msnt to be given at Boyd's theater next
Monday Afternoon the newspaper scrfbes in
charge have secured an attractive pro-
gram The local features. which were the
latest additions TO the card. will rank d.
reetly with the theatrical portions. as mu-
steal talent OF the highest professional
character has been obtained.
Mr.. Robert Cuscsdsn. the Omaha violin
re- NhN NAEaANA EANA a AaNNluNlN AnFIE1-
sion here recently upon his return from
years Of study abroad. will give a trioloEy
Of famous string selections. In a series Of
public r~ecitals just ended Mr.. Cuscaden has
established his repute as a violinist- MI.
Delmore Cheney. who was for eight years
the basso in the S>humann quartet, the
most famous mems four in America. will
sing second on te program. His will be
the selection Let All Obey" from Stephen
Leach's "Enchantress.~ Mr.. Cheney has
but recently come to Omaha, and. by q
peculiar coincidence. sang at the St. Louis
Press club entertainment given In that city
a short time ago.
Frederick 3. Pates. a tenor. who has
had eight years experience in grand opera
troupes. will be fourth on the program.
Mr.. Pates is another newcomer, who has
never yet sung IN public here. His is a
lyric tenor Of much power. He will sing
Balfe's famous CavatinA, Come Into tie
Garden. Maud" among the most notable
tenor solo production OF the author OF the
bohemian Girl"
Carl Reiter. the manager OF the Orpheum
thester. while a local attraction. will give
q theatrical act. II is expected that his
monolrgue will prove the big hit Of the
afternoon.
Two selections from legitimate vauie-
vile will also grace the program. Mana
ger Reiter has chosen Mignonette Kokin.
the dancer. and the MfIani trio, .Milanese
Ministries. from the orpheum Of this week.
as the strongest attractions for the press
club program Each act stands high in its
line.
With the rendition complete Of the first
arst act OF Shore Acres" the program will
close. The act occupies thirty-hve minutes.
and brings upon the stage sixteen Of the
two dozen actors in the troupe. James A.
Rerne's own ompan will give the act.
and it has just secured new scenery en-
tire. The part selected is the barnysrd
scene. famous the country over for its
realism
Ossip Gabrillowitsch. the most brilliant
OF the younger group Of piano virtuosi. will
play at the Kountze Memorial church Tues
day evening. February Il. His reputation
has preceded him. The sale Of reserved
seats will open at Mandelbergs tewelry
store Thursday morning.
Elks lodge No. 80 Of his city is pre-
pairing TO give an entertainment followed
by a masquerade ball at the Ak-Ssr-Ben
den that will eclipse anything In an amuse-
msnt way II has attempted since its or
gAniZation. II will be on the order OF the
swell public functions given at the Madison
Square Garden. New York. The den will
be practically rebuilt TO accommodate the
function. The galleries will be carpeted
and reseated. Boxes will be arranged for
exclusive parties The lower floor will be
cleared for dancing. with the exception OF q
wide promenade that viii eneircle IL. This
promenade will be carpeted and lined with
flowers and pOtted palms and plants. Re
firing rooms for the ladies and smoking
rooms for the men will Be built. For dane
ing an orchestra OF sixty men Of the pick
OF the musicians Of Omaha will be in at
tendance. On the dancing floor no enc will
be allowed besides those holding invita-
lions. To serve as ar incentive TO elsbo-
rateness and originality Of costumes rich
and costly prizes will be offered. The Eli
funmakers will be the entertainers They
viii be dressed 10 represent Happy Hooli-
gan. Gloomy Gus, FOXY Grandpa and ths
other characters Of the comic papers A
novelty to be given viii be a minuet and
other old-time dances given by a quartet
Of dancers CARRIED in the costumes OF long
ago. When the solicitors call on you tc
buy tickets, buy for the sake Of the cause
|. IL nothing else.