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When in Whitehorse stop at the Windsor, only first class house in town.
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Ice Cream Parlors open at Boss Bak- cry. 42 tt
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Fresh Meat

The Frye-Bruhn Co. keep all kinds of fresh meat constantly on hand. If
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Cutter shoes at Claysou's
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TO RAISE II
Seattle Company Will Try to
 Save Islan Ter WI, ok

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Victoria, April 26.-The Seattle Sal wage company with Warden Smiths diving apparatus have determined to ats tempt to raise the Islander, wrecked of Douglas IslBnd August l5, 1901.
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DARRACH READS TONIGHT
He Will Give 'tJulius Caesar" Said to
Be His Masterpiece.

The last of Marshall Darrach g ap-
pearances in the Stanley Hall lyceum
course this season will be tonight, when
he gives "Julius Caesar at the First
Unitarian church. Probably in no other
Of SHAKESPEARE g plays, tho he is a mas
ter in the Interpretation. Of SHAKESPEARE,
does Mr.. Darracht find characters and
situations to which his physique and
personality lend themselves with such
perfect and appropriate harmony:
The. ninth and next number Of the
course will be rendered by Mrs. Der,
tina Kunz Baker, who returns next
week for her interpretative work in
American literature and in Browning at
Stanley Hall, the former course at 1o:45
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and
the latter, to which the public is in
vited, at 4:15 Mondays and Wednes-
days.. ys
Ticket holders will observe that Mrs.
Baker reads down town on Wednes-
day evening", Nov 80, and her subject
is WParsifal Both subject and date
are changed from those as given on
course tickets. .s.s
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thruout this country that the simple
mention of his name is ample intro
duction: The program of these two
satellites Of Satan,' as they have
been called, is a constant succession Of
startling surprises, until the senses are
bewildered and the brain befuddled be-
yond all faculty Of explanation. Roses
are made to grow from the pots and,
freshly cut, are distributed to the ladies
as fragrant souvenirs; coins ascend and
descend a. crystal ladder nnaided by
any visible motive power; the Yogie s
lamp appears and disappears like the
will-o the -wisp; deceiving demonstra-
tions Of digital dexterity cause all sorts
of things to seem what they are not
and where they are really not; and the
fakery of modern spiritualism is shown
up in a seance that would put most of
the professional mediums permanently
out business. The finale is the "Levi-
tation of Princess Karnac,' in which
Kellar causes a young woman to sleep
suspended in the air without support,
and well, 'm--,' by Valadon,
who has miraculous way of mystify-
| ing people.
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B1jou-Kellar, the Magician. r.
The coming engagement Of the
world s two greatest wizards, Keller
and Valadon, who will appear at the
Bijou next Sunday matinee, is attract
ing much attention among those inter-
ested in the occult and mysterious. This
is the first time in the history of the
magician s art thatYthe two greatest
living, wonderworkers have ever ap-
Peared together. In the past they have
kept apart, lest one might learn the
secrets Of the other. Professional jeal-
ousy, if nothing ;else,s has caused their
paths! to diverge widely. But Kellar,
the Incompatible monarch Of magic,
differs from the -magicians Of the past
and challenges even his skilful and ex-
perienced co-performer to detect his
tricks: Therefore he formed the ALI
ance in order that the American pub
Liz, might have an opportunity Of see
ing wonders on the same stage and at
the same performance. =, Valadon for
years held Europe spellbound at the
Egyptian hall, london 8 famous home
Of magic, while Kellar is so well known
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A MINE OF IDEAS
Public Library Exhibit Next Week
Deals with Furniture Designs.

The public library is preparing to give
two different exhibits, beginning Mon
day, Nov. %. Que exhibit will be the
second in the series Of art exhibits and
will consist Of books and plates dealing
with furniture designs. The art de-
partment is exceptionally rich in fine
volumes containing designs of modern
furniture, colonial and antique furni-
ture and the history Of furniture. These
will be placed on the tables in the art
bookroom for Che: inspection Of anyone
who is interested in the subject. Personal
notices have. been sent to furniture
dealers, furniture manufacturers and
cabinetmakers, calling their attention
to the, exhibit.
The intention OF these exhibits is to
bring to the notice Of craftmen, arti-
sans and workmen the particular things
which the, library contains that will be
Of benefit and interest to them.
The other exhibit is Of a collection Of
readable books suitable for Christmas
gifts, both to children and to adults.
Many inquiries are always made at this
time Of year eoAserning good books
for, Christina s j{3a4A ITO meet these re.
quests some. of 5ssthes best books Of
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L
Metropo Whiteside.
Tomorrow night Walker Whiteside
will begin an engagement of four nights
and Wednesday matinee at the Metro
|politan. "
t Mr.. Whiteside may count himself
among the very few lucky American ac-
tors as regards the securing of success
full plays. Only once has he had a
new play which from a point Of popu-
1arity could one deem a failure. This
was "The Man in Black" yet even in
this play he found hundreds Of admir-
ers. Mr.. Whiteside has never been
hampered by managerial dictation as to
what he should produce; he is an actor
keenly. alive. to the demands of the pub
lie 'and has sought and secured season
after season, plays suited to his talents
in which the public found material of
interest. Up to three years ago Mr..
Whiteside had the good fortune to find
suitable plays by American authors;
among these were "Eugene Aram,': by
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O. i. . Z
interesting, will be furnished by the
Three Dumonds, expert musicians and
comedians Of a high order, whose pic
turesque attire and odd manner, COM
bined with their splendid artistic vocal
and violin selections, make one Of the
popular numbers on the Orpheum cir
their personnel by which dainty little
French maiden is substituted for the
lanky and grimacing comedian who fur
nished much of the comedy for the
old act.
Acrobatic feats, such as have not
been seen in Minneapolis this year,
altho such famous acrobats as the Bos-
ton brothers, the Athos family and the
Three Nambos have appeared. at the
Orpheum theater since its opening, will
be accomplished by the famous Mel
rose troupe, in which four performers
throw each other in an astonishing and
peculiar fashion, usually scoring a big
hit with the audience.
The laugh-producers for the week are
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"OH, PROMISE ME-
Jessie Bartlett Davis Coming to Sing
Her Famous Success.

; Within the past few weeks Of the first
season OF the Orpheum theater that
large portion Of the public which has
repeatedly expressed it's appreciation of
this new departure has been treated
largely to the performances of vaudeville
artists whose names and flames were
hitherto unfamiliar.
Dorothy Russell, who is the headliner
for the next weeks bill, will come in
cause, being the daughter of the far
famed Lillian Russell, her first appear
ance on the Minneapolis stage will be
reminiscent of her mothers greatness
The announcement that Jessie Bart.
lett Davis, Of the greatest HRobin
Hood' days and Of go, Promise Ne ):
memory, is to be the great attraction
at the Orpheum for the week com.
mencing Dec. will probably stir the
hearts of even more genuine admirers
For SO many years that a less sue
hesitate to admit their number, Jessie
Bartlett Davis has held high place on
the light opera stage, following the
generally happy fortunes of the famous
Bostonians and appearing occasionally
with other companies, and once in
vaudeville.
provocative to the memory of many
pleasant evenings Of opera is the men
tion Of Jessie Bartlett Davis name, SC
appealing is her personality and SO 1oya.
is her following that to the present day
no other single star in vaudeville hat
had such a power Of attracting the pub
lie as she demonstrates at each appear
ance. s. - 81
In proof of. his determination to give
the Minneapolis public the best talent
lobtainable, General Manager Marti1
Beck, Of the ,Orpheum Circuit company
has arranged to have Miss Davis appear
here for the week beginning Dec. 4
Her admirers Of both sexes and al
ages will crowd the Orpheum and insis
daily upon her singing ooh, Promis,
Me- lust once Smorei
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FooTLIaHT FLASHES,

t'The Curse of Drink Charles 3. Blaney's
greatest melodrama, comes to the Bijou soon.
Eva Tanguay. in her musical comedy sue
cess, '"The Sambo Girl" will be the offering at
the Metropolitan beginning Thursday, Dec. 8.
The novelty Of the season at the Bijou will be
the approaching engagement of the Royal Colored
comedians. Williams and Walker.
James J.. Corbett. Hal Davis and Inez Mac
auley, in their delightful comedy drama success,
pals are underlined at the Bijou for the hol-
idays.
The new melodrama by Maurice J. Fielding,
entitled Welded, but No Wife, will be Of
fered at the Biiou following the engagement OF
Kellar. 1t is claimed that the authors second
attempt at playwriting is q great improvement
on the first. 81 s.
Tim Murphy, Dec. II. 49, 10, IA; "York State
Folks" Dec. Is, 10, IT; William Collier in "The
Dictator Christmas week, and Robert Eide
son in "Ransorns Folly New Years week,
The week Of Dec. 18 at the Metropolitan will be
devoted to series Of nine performances for the
| benefit Of the fremans relief fund, for which q
| standard attraction has been secured.
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Paul Kester; "The Cousin of the King"
by the same author; "Robert Of Sici-
"" by Grace Livingston Furness;
"Heart and >SWord,n by J. H; Pen
grew; and "The Red .Cockade. a
Translation from the French of M. Poin--
sard. Mr.. Whiteside then secured
"We Are King a, fine romantic com
edy by an English army officer, Lieu
tenant Gordon Kean; and this he pro-
duced last season. Last summer while
travelling thru Europe in quest of dra:
matte material, Mr.. Whiteside secured
his present new play, david Garrick s
and will in all probability be one Of Mr..
W,hiteside s best plays for many years
to come. Tomorrow night and during
his engagement here, Mr.. Whiteside
will present. preceding the performance a
act tragic play called "Jewels of
Fire. which is said to be Of most alb
sorbing interest.
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Metropolitan-Ezra Kendall in "Weath-
er-Beaten Benson Fl.
u A royal welcome is in store for Ezra
Kendall when he comes to the Metro
politan next Thursday evening for a
four days. engagement in his new play,
= Standardization Benson.' No Ameri-
can comedian has greater personal fol-
lowing, and he has been especially ad-
nired for his new laughing success, a
greater triumph in every respect than
3tThe Vinegar Buyer" in which he APP
peared last season. The scene is laid
in one of the most picturesque parts Of
the Indian Territory, and at the open
ing the audience is shown the happen
ings connected with one of the rushes
of the boomers for government land.
It is a play Of the heart and there is
stronger interest in it than in any
thing with which Mr.. Kendall IS name
has been identified. It is said to be
even funnier than t'The Vinegar Buy
err which is strong Endorsement. Mr..
Kendall keeps the ball Of merriment
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Thursday Musical,

The next regular program meeting Of
the Thursday Musical will be held in
the Unitarian church, Thursday morn
ing at 10 clock. An interesting fea-
ture will be a piano arrangement Of
Dvorak IS "New World' symphony,
which is to be played at the second con-
cert Of the Minneapolis symphony or
chestra. This number will be giveniby
Miss Irene Wood and Miss Katherine
Gray. Other instrumental numbers
will include piano solos by Miss Opal
Fay and Miss Bessie Lum. and a violin
number by Miss Florence Verge. Mrs.
E. w. French will sing and there will
be other vocal numbers.
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Augustana Church Organ.

A new three manual organ has just
boon purchased for Augustana church,
and it will be dedicated Dec. IA, when
Mr.. Midleschute, the well-known or
ganist with the Chicago orchestra, will
give recital and Miss Clara Williams
will sing. On Dec. 16, the Augustana
HoIy city, Under the P dTe aa of j.
Victor Bergquist, the organist. Miss
Clara Williams, Miss Agnes Lewis, D.
Alvin Davies and John Ravenscroft will
be the soloists. The chorus numbers
1875 voices and has been busy for some
time with rehearsals. -
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Mrs. Gordon's Recital.

Under the auspices of the Thursday
Musical Miss Katherine Gordon of ST..
Paul will appear at the Unitarian
church, next Saturday, evening, Dec; 3,
Gordon IS first appearance in Minneapo-
lis. She is so great a favorite in her
own city that it has been impossible to
secure one Of the few public perform
ances she can be induced to give during
the season.
The program includes two operatic
arias, a group Of French numbers and
q group Of Strauss songs.
Mrs. Frank Hoffman will be the ac-
| companist. - =
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fOrpheum- Dorothy Russell and Other
Z Vaudeville. -.

For the first time in the history of
local vaudeville, and as one detail Of
3her first professional appearance, Doro--
thy Russell, daughter of the far.famed
spheum theater next week in songs such
as made her mother famous. A young
woman Of pretty face, girlish figure,
sweet voice and charming personality,
Dorothy Russell IS entrance into vaude-
willie has been hailed with delight by
slightful change from the type of ex-
sperienceds stage. women most often seen
Sin the theaters. While. Dorothy Rus
Ssell does not pretend to be a great vo-
Scalist, her voice appeals to her, audi
agreatest success on the bill. In this,
her first professional tour, Minneapolis
Twill be the first northern city she has
visited. !
Partisan minstrelsy, Individual and
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70 California.

The Rock Island offers the quick
est tourist car service to Los Angeles.
A wide vestibuled tourist car leaves
Minneapolis every Wednesday at 9:l0
am, arriving at Los Angeles the fol
lowing Saturday afternoon. Only s1a
days en- route; Our T. folder r.. ;Aac ross
you all about the trip. Call or write
Tor one.
a. j. Cobb, Excursion Agent, A. L.
Steece, City Passenger Agent. 322 Mic
ollet av, Minneapolis, MINI.
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MUSIC
The symphony's First Concert.

The MinneapoAss symPhony OF chestra
will open It's second season Tuesday
evening, Dec. 6, in the First Baptist
church, instead of Wesley church at
first announced, with Mrs. ShotWell
Piper as soloist. For the symphony on.
the first program, Mr.. Oberhoffer has
selected Mozart IS E fat symphony,
which is called Mozart Is Swan Song.
singer whose success in the short time
she has been before the public has.
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Students Recitals.

The pupils of Miss Margaret N. Drew
will give recital Friday evening at 8
o clock. Misses Armine Watkins. Bea-
trice Calhoun and Eleanor Merrill will
assist in the program, and the pupils
who will play are Lois Cottrell. Ruth
Brinley, Mariory Hewitt, Ethel Tall
madge and Edith Mcdonald.
The pupils of the Hort School Of
Voice Culture and Elocution will give a
recital Thursday evening at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Hort, 1873 Chi
have been issued.
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Untque-Vaudeville.

Untque-Vaudeville.
The Unique theater, for the week be-
ginning with the matinee Monday next
will have bill that is promised in
every way to be the best yet offered at
this house. :
The four Juggling Mortons, who head
the bill, have reputation gained thru
engagements in the best theaters in the
country, and their act exhibits such
alertness as to call for wonderment
even among the blase. Olvio Is contor-
tion act is in every way, unique. AS
a mammoth lizard with glowing eyes.
this nimble performer performs marvels.
Lola Fawn, singer Of topical songs, will
appear under special engagement.
The two DeBoises will be found en-
tertaining in their magical and cleo
trical illusions. Brady and Hamilton,
a comedy sketch team, come with the
best recommendations, and will fill out
the fifth act Of more than usually
clever bill.
There is also special feature on the
way from New York, which will be an
nounced when it arrives, in the nature
of surprise. All these will be given
with another Of Mr.. McCauley IS illus
trated songs, some handsome slides, and
/ two new films of animated pictures for
| the animatograph.
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The Wennerberg Chorus.

r Much interest attaches to the coming
annual grand concert Of the Wenner.
berg Choral club, to be held in Ply
mouth church Tuesday evening, Dec. 6.
This seoncert will mark the initial pub
lie appearance under local auspices Of
the Danish violin virtuoso, Axel. Skov-,
gard, who has recently come to Min
nounees the engagement of Oscar And
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Illinois Central Railroad

Worlds fair service to st. Louis Be.
tween Chicago and st. Louis, leaving
Chicago at $3.50 am, 1904 pm, 9:27I
pm. and l:36 pm. Dining, Buffet
Library. Sleeping and Free Reclining
Chair cars. Tickets to the fair agat
greatly reduced rates. Ask for time.
table and literature. A. 81. Hanson,
e.. p. A., Chicago.
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TO Havana via Mobile

On The most handsomely appointed pas
senger steamer on the gulf, Sarato-
ga sailing from Mobile every Tues
day, Q pm, to Havana in 40 hours.
Full information from all railroad
agents or A. i. Rutland, G.. P. A., Mum
son Steamship Line, 80 Beaver street,
New York.
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Smart Weed and Belladonna, COM
sbined with the other ingredients used
in the best porous plasters, make Car
ster's s.. w. & B. Backache Plasters the
best ii the market. Price IS cents.
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been out of the ordinary. She came.
back to America last year to sing in.
the New England music festivals.
Later. she sang with the New York
Symphony orchestra, under Walter
Damrosch, and was engaged as SOLO
ist with Theodore Thomas orchestra
during its southern tour.
brilliant and full, and she possesses con-
siderable dramatic ability. -
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erson, the popular lyric tenor of st.
Paul, and Albin Ogren, the well-known
local barytone. Each will appear in
solos and solo parts Of chorus numbers.
and together they will sing in one of
Wennerberg famous duets from
Nine. inga oiund, soprano, Completes
the array Of artists.
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rolling from the moment the curtain
rises until it finally falls; Benson is
a part that suits the lanky comedian
to perfection and he makes the inventor
Of potato-cake and bean-bread q most
interesting and amusing personality.
Indeed, not even in the days Of his
monologue triumphs in vaudeville,
when he was the highest-salaried ttop-
liner'' of the day.. did Mr.. Kendall win
so great praise as is bestowed upon him
now. . s.rs
Liebler & Co. have given him an es-
pecially strong company, including Will
liam A. Hackett, Harry Hanlon, Thur
low Bergen, Lolita Linthicum, Ethel
Brandon, Edith Taliaferro "a wonderful
child actress and one of the hits Of
the piece) and Lucille La Verne. The
staging is most elaborate and the three
settings show to perfection the sur
roundings IN the Indian Territory. It
is thoroly interesting presentation and
it will be given here in the same man
ner as that which won such unquali-
| fed admiration in Boston and Chicago.
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Carey's Cement Roofing better than
metal or pitch and gravel. Always
flexible. Never rusts out or crackA
Both phones 876. See w. s. Mott
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Rock Island system

Playing Cards, best in the market.
OF address a. j.. Steece, City Pass.
Agent, s22 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis,
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Hickey and Nelson and Burton and
Brooks, each team appearing in q little
skit. The vehicle used by Hickey and
Nelson is called stTWisted and Tan
gled in Child 2 Restaurant, e and
Of Mr. Hickey and the fine stage ap-
pearanee of Miss Nelson. The skits is
The height of absurdity, but is said to
fulfil its mission, which is to give the
greatest amusement in the smallest
space of time. This latter ambition is
entertained also by Burton and Brooks
NOR, wherein dialogue and song take
the place Of the semi aero atica stunts
OF Hickey and Nelson, and the men
who invented the song, More Work
for the Undertaken claim they are
making less for him every day.
Lynn Welcher, monologist, also
supplies comedy for the week, and Rob
ert Nome, whistler and instrumentalist,
will open the show each afternoon and
evening, while the kinodrome will have
something new in animated pictures.
Lyceum-' Shall We Forgive Her7''
Melodrama will hold sway at the
Lyceuma next, week, in the beautiful ].
H4 ssRRalGl Il We I Forgive Herr The people S
of the story comprise many Of the most
interesting types Of English life, and
while the story is an intense one, ita
shadows of unjust suffering are relieved
by it's happy ending, its strong comedy
element and the striking contrasts Of
its character types. 3s ss
The action opens in Australia, where
Grace, an English girl, has been in
duced to go. with Neil Garth, a scoun-
drel to whom she is nots married, but
who has forced her to follow him. Her
life with him has been one long rebel
lion, and she at last escapes and re-
turns to England. Her destiny leads
her to marriage with Oliver West, a
young engraver. ;, Joanna, : his house
keeper, becomes madly Jealous, and,
thru her Grace g life in Australia is
revealed, and he, straightlaced Eng
lishman, casts her away. She submits,
but continues to watch oyer the life of
her husband, and when he. becomes
blind thru too close application to
work, supports him by her own labor.
Neil Garth, meanwhile, has come back
penniless and threatens, further expo
sure to secure money from Grace: Paul
them both In Queensland, protects her
ing. This characte of the fighting
parson appeals strongly to admirers Of
the militant and muscular type s7of
Christianity. Oliver: West is at last
made to see the true worth, Of "a mis-
judged woman, and she returns to his
life and his home happy wife at last.
The part of Grace will be played by
Florence Stone, and is singularly suited
to her emotional ability. = 5.=s%
Dewey -Santley Company,
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the year have been laid aside in the
librarian IS office, and anyone may come
in and look them over in the next two
weeks. It is hoped that this will assist
people in making wise selection