The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-29

Philippine campaigns He is accused of murder.
but all ends happily. Mack finds time to eing
Little Tommy Murphy" "Grandmother's
Song and .'Mack's Lullaby In the company
are Robert Payton Gibbs. Giles Shine. Frances
Ring Mildred Beverly and Maggie Fielding.
Richard Golden will appear at the Grand Opera
house in Foxy CUTLER in Corsica" the musical
piece seen at the Olympic last year, with Jerome
Sykes in the title part. There are three acts in
the opera, the arst being laid in England. the
other two In Corsica. This gives Mr. de Koven.
the composer. a chance to show his diversity VI
musical styles Of the two countries. In the first
act typical English songs are features: in the
Ben Stern is said to have provided some capable
assistants for Mr.. Golden. among whom are
Edna Bronson OF st. Louis: Melville Collins. Hen
~ Leone Rosemary Golz, Adolph link Marie
Christie. Emily Baker and Elesa Harris. The
initial performance will be that of this after
noon.
William Garen and ]. H. Havlin's production
Of The Stain OF Guilt Is to be seen at Hay-
Inns this afternoon There is a special loca IN
terest to be attached to the production by reason
Of the fact that the leading female character
will be creted by Miss Ray Acton. q St Louis
grl we'll known in Jewish society circles as
Miss Rachel Epstein.
II - that Of ChicQuita, who in her infancy,
has been stolen from home. She is brought Up
as the sister OF Italian street faker, and
becomes street singer. In the end. after the
titled as the daughter OF wealthy banker.
Another important part Is that OF Harry Slade,
the detective. to be played by Osoar Dane. also
OF ST. Louis Horace Maydewen. the schem-
ing nephew Of the banker, Is another character
that calls for decided originality of treatment.
Jim Burford. the cashier, who is accused OF
theft at the close of the first act and discharged
In dissrace, IL an honest youth, who has fallen
in love with Chicquita while she il only
street singer. Calle. his sister. Is a vivacious
and daring inEenue. Chick Is typical OF
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pickpocket. Among the other characters are
the old banker. old bag, who presides over
a 'fence' shop and funny and original Irish
laborer.
The first act VIII show the work of the con-
struction OF the new bank building, the work
men forming a musical QUARTET.
III the second act the old groggery is partially
destroyed by the explosion of bomb The
third act shows the progress OF the work The
bank building. In q struggle between the de-
tective and the Italian. the latter is strangied
to death. The detective Is seized by the COM
panions OF the rufflan. bound hand and foot.
and thrown under the elevator to be crushed 10
death. He Is saved only by the timely inter-
vention OF Cnicquita, Callie and Chick. Ac
counts are evenea up. and the two rou,ances
end happily In the fourth and closing, act.
which takes place in the luxurious library OF the
banker.
Marie Stuart and Clayton White will offer
a short comedy entitled Paris at the Column
bia Monday. This sketch is really continue
and might be termed ''Dickey in Paris" Lew
Hawkins is to sing new parodies and tell min
strel Jokes Others the list the La Carmen
troupe of European acrobates: Lizzie Evans and
company in comedy sketch The Country
Dance:'' Hal Stephens In limitations of foot
Light favorites: Phil and Kettle Peters in a
farce. The Lesitimate" Whitney brothers.
novelty ins.rumentalists: Jack Root. expert bag
puncher: the brothers MARITIME. comedy aero
bats: Harry Fitxgerald IN Snap Shots Taken
From Life" Howiey and Leslie. singers ana
apI he character
comedians.
1t would seem almost impossible TO have any
thing new in East Lynne" but that Is what
Is promised at the Imperial this week Frank
Burt has had the play put into up-to-date Ian
guage and modern situations. William Deane
has made entirely new setting for Mrs woods
story. and It 10 said to be more pathetic than
ever. All the old scenes have been eliminated,
and the drama put into four acts and q tableau
Rebecca Warren heads the company. Her con-
cepton Of Lady Isabelle is said to be differ
ent from that of the older actresses who have
appeared in the role. Those who have already
new exponent of the character. as compared with
the older dramatic offering ana famous actresses
who have appeared in the piece.
Forest Park Highlands, which opens with Lib
GRATIS band for concert programmes, both on
the stage OF the pavilion and in the garden. and
its usual vaudeville. will have many new features
to present. The roof garden. now more than 500
tea garden. Laughing Mirrors the Flying Air
ship and other new amusement devices will be
introduced.
The Rose Hill English Burlesquers will appear
at the Standard. This show Is now under the
direction OF Rice & Barton. who announce that
they combine trayesty. vaudeville and light opera
in the entertainment Two extravaganzas are
TO be presented. The Baby Trust" and THE
slippery Life Insurance Company" each Of
which will introduce the entire company.
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The Heinemann- welb Stock Company. which
found itself homeless after the sale OF the Ger
mania Theater. has closed arrangements with
the new MANAGEMENT OF the Odeon to give Its
, two performances week at that theater next
/, season, which opens in September. The stage
! will be equipped with all the necessary, appi-
| ances to a theatrical performance. and n much
| enlarged company will be engaged by the two
| directors.
Continuous performances are given daily at the
! Zoo. Thirty third and Olive streets Barnum.
/ tho magnificent specimen Of African lion at the
) zoo which was used a model by the Worlds
Fair Company, has . premonition that all is not
going well with him Since the eleStrocution Of