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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

bonnet shop on the Rue de la Paix. In Paris
The young lady has operate ambitions and
chafes at the sordid employment to which
necessity compels her. Furthermore, her
employer has a design to bring about
marriage between the girl and her scape-
grace son, an artist, but the girls heart is
set upon another man, lieutenant in the
army. This set of circumstances furnish
the basis of the plot.
John Lund remains musical director of
the FIRTH Scheff Opera Company. The opera
is divided into the usual two acts, but In
the second act there are two scenes, the
latter showing the charity bazaar in the
gardens of the Chateau de st. Mar The
company supporting Miss Scheff this season
comprises Claude Gillingwater, William
Pruette Walter Percival, Leo Mars, How
ard Chambers. Frederick Schrader, ]. A.
Herman, Josephine Bartlett, Louise LeBar-
on, Edna Fassett, Blanche Morrison and
Bertha Holly. The Saturday matinee will
be the only one during this engagement.
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Playhouse Paragraphs.

A feature of special interest in Charles
B. Hanfords present season will be the
appearance of Miss Marie Drofnah as Par
thenia.
The site of the new theater at Deadwood.
S. D., has been found to be a placer ella m
The owners are finding enough gold in the
dirt that Is being removed to pay for the
construction of the building.
Henry B. Harris has secured the dramatic
rights of Sir Gilbert Parkers Pierre and
His People" The stories are strong and
should furnish good material for the stage
When FRITZ Schef appears in her new
opera, Mile. Mod Ste she will, for the
first time, wear modern clothes ON the
stage.
London is soon to have music hall for
women. The Lyceum, Sir Henry Irvings
old home, is to be opened ladies
house under the management of Mrs.
Maud Beresford.
Miss Nance O'Neill will return from Aus
tralia late in November and the first Mon
day in December she win begin another
American tour. starting from San Fran
cisco.
The Rev. John Snyder. author of "As Ye
Sow has received order from William
A. Brady to write new historical play
for Robert Mantell.
The French have absorbed the English
words Music Hail. in their vocabulary.
They spell 1t "miousicolle."
another Shakespereian revival for at Ieast
two seasons.
Katherine NalpE. noted singer. recent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

his own arrangement OF Tschaikowsky'
1872" historic overture. Nine. Barili will
be the vocal soioist singing Arditis '.Se
saran Rose" The program 10 as follows:
March. 'Tannhauser." Wagner: overture.
"Orpheus," OYenbach; The Angelus'' from
iata.' Verdi: solos By Eignori Pierno, For
ceilati and Iahsco. Interm!ssion. Prelude
to act ii. .,Damnation of Faust" Beriiox;
soprano solo. waltz song. lie Saran
Rose" AIditi. Mime. Barili: grand overture.
'1S12" Tschaikowsky
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Lafayette Theater.

THE Errand Boy with Billy B. Van
at the helm and company of clever
comedians. singers and dancers, will
be the offering tomorrow evening at
the Lafayette. The p H. Sullivan
Amusement Company. it is said, have
provided big production of ''The Errand
Boy" The book and majority of lyrics
in the piece are from the pen of George
Totten Smith. The action takes place
amid rural surroundings. '.Cannabilee'.
and Beautiful Spain being attractive
scenes.
A score of new song hts viii be intro
duced, together with a number OF special
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Kernan's Lyceum.

An attraction that is familiar to patrons
of burlesque is the Cherry Blossoms" Com
pany, which opens weeks engagement at
the Lyceum Theater beginning tomorrow
matinee. Among the old favorites In the
company is John H. Perry. the comedian.
under whose direction the production has
been made. Carlisle and Perry, who sing
and dance; the Manhasset comedy four,
Harry Fitzgerald, the English protean arr
fist, and Eddie and Josie Evans, the kid
impersonators, will be seen in the olio
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UPeter Pan y

Probably one of the most pretentious Of
ferings of the new season will be that OF
Miss Maude Adams, who comes to the Ma
tional the week of October 16 in her new
play. Peter Pan" This play gained a
great reputation in London while on view
there for almost two years at Charles
Frohmans Duke of York Theater
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Ornheuna Show.

Next week the Orpheum Show will be pre-
sented at Chase's. of which the stellar nov
city is the colonial sextette. Other attrac-
tons will be Harry Davenport, Merian's
dog actors. the Horsky-Bergeres company
in He, She and He;;' the sisters and broth
ers Ford, Winona Winter and Campbell
and Johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

WILL A. McCONNELL.-The death of
VIII A. Mcconnell as the result of an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis removes a unique
figure from theatrical affairs. Despite
caustic wit and an unrestrained sarcasm,
he was held in universal esteem and he
was. with all his blunt and unsparing HUI
NOR. always more ready 10 help than to
hinder. His friendships were legion, and
ranged from the most celebrated to the
most obscure. His personal ventures met
with varying success; ne had been at one
time manager, an actor, a playwright and
critic. But what ever he did, he sought
and found the sunny side of life and was
too generous by nature TO enjoy Its warmth
without companionship. His last publi-
cation was a little theatrical sheet, which
always contained something original and
characteristic.
MAGIC IN INDIA.--Prof. zancig. the
thought transfer man. tells mahy strange
tales of the esteric orient OF his expert
ences in India, the professor says:
"A juggler whom / saw in Simla was a
most remarkable magician. whose best trick
was the production of innumerable snakes
from his naked body. After / had caught
sight OF the snakes In his turban / offered
him rupee IL he would produce some with
out touching the turban. Taking my pocket
handkerchief. he produced four snakes IN
succession, and for another rupee he show
ed me his breech-cloth. consisting of Sc
ries OF pockets. in each of which was a
snake. The slipping of string would open
a pocket and drop a snake into the perform
eTs hand. Ny willingness to pay COM
manded his admiration, and he ehatted 10
my servant who turned to me-
Him says give one rupee. him die for
sahib.' he interpreted. produced the rupee
and the fakir began to lope around in a
circle. He made a most uncanny object
as he dashed around the circle at increas-
Ing speed becoming more frenzied with
each circuit. Finally his assistant picked
: up good-sized stone and threw 1t at him,
striking him blow on the head that would
have felled an OK. With Shrek. the fakir
ieaped into the air and fell, limp as q rag,
at my feet.
Every muscle In the lean body was tense
and rigid. the hands and feet twisted nerv-
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Primrose's Ministries.

George Primrose and his big minstrel COM
pany will be the attraction at the Columbia
Theater next week. The entire perform
ance will be given in black face. There will
be no vaudeville acts. but a series of scenes
and acts depicting the negro in the fields.
the city and In his cabin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

the orchestra in a series of concerts in Bos-
ton and the great cities of the east. NJ.
dIndy comes to America for this purpose
and will be In this country only few
weeks.
At the first concert the great dramatic
soprano, Nine. Gadski. will sing. Other So
loists will be Prof. Willy Hess, violinist;
Harold Bauer, pianist, and Henri Marteau.
violinst. The engagement is under the
management Of Mrs. Katie Wilson Greene.
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Clusters Last Fight"

Clusters Last Fight" will be the attrac-
ton at the Academy commencing Monday.
October 16. 1t is historical play and deals
with the early wild West and the In
dian uprisings, ending with the battle OF
ter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

David Warheld. at the Bijou Theater,
New York, has Just passed the aha,b Nor,
formance of the Music Master" and
there Is no present indication that the run
Of the piece Will not continue throughout
the season. -
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Miss Edna Mays engagement I'm America
mas been extended and she will remain here
throughout the entire season, continuing in
The Catch of the Season"
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norfolk. Patterson. Cincinnati. Detroit
ana Hichnond, Va, are the latest cities to
enlist under the Shubert banner.
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Negotiations are pending between c. n.
Jefferson. manager of Thomas Jefferson.
and ]. c. Williamson of Australia, for a
tour or the antfpodes in the near future
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Madame kalfsch will make her first ap-
pearance as a star in English in Maurice
Maeterlinks Norma Vienna" at the Man
haitian Theater, following the engagement
of Mrs. Ffske in Leah Kleschna.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Chauncey Olcott has renewed his contrao.
with Augustus Pltou, and will remain under
the iatter's management until May /, 1905,
at least. - N'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Comyn Cars next adaptation from Dick
ems will be based on the story of Great
Expectations"
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Alice Nielsen's concert tour will begin in
Chicago October Is
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1t viii be twenty years next AnriI since
Denman Thompson first appeared In bIs
famous role OF Joshua Whitcomb. in The
Old Homestead"
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Clyde Fitch has been commissioners IN,
Charles Dillingham; to write the next NAV
for Maxine Elliott, the manuscript 10 he
delivered June !, 1907
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ties, The chorus IL said to contain large
number of pretty girls who can dance and
sing.
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Edmund Breeze has retired from the ca 81
of "Strongheart" in order to prepare for the
production of THE Lion and the Mouse. "
In which he has the principal role.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

iy made her first appearance In this coun-
try with The Sign of the Cross COM
pany.
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The new musical fantasy by John Ken
drick Bangs and Manuel Klein, ''2-9-O-5.'
VII! receive Its first presentation tomorrow
night at the Academy of Music In Balti-
more.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Mrs. James Brown Potter is preparing "a
appear in new musical drama The MUIR
der of Rizzio," in which she is to play Mary
Queen of Scots
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think the proposition over and they did
with q result that Is already known.
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Claiming Pollock's dramatizat.on of In
the Bishops Carriage will be produced
October -. Mabel Taliaferro Will play the
part of Nance Olden, Arthur Byron will
be the Mr.. Latimer, E. ]. Radcliffe the Tom
Dorgan and Mary Hampton the Mag Mon
ahan.
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Academy Of Music

Barney Gilmore and his company WIN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

The French have absorbed the English
words Music Hail. in their vocabulary.
They spell 1t ..miousicolle."
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Richard Mansfield's management last week
closed contract for II $50 miles of travel
by special train of eleven cars The Itiu-
erary covers Mr. Mansfield's tour which
opens with his Chicago engagement October
IL and closes with his annual New York
engagement in Lent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Katherine NalpE. noted singer. recent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Henrietta Crossman will not underea ke
another Shakespereian revival for at least
two seasons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

The Rev. John Snyder, author of "As Ye
Sow" has received an order from William
A. Brady to write new historical play
for Robert Mantell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Leo Ditricbstein, Lew Dockstader ant
Robert Hunter have formed theatriea
firm. and expect to put forward play
written by the first named.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-08

Louis Mann. the well-known German 1ia-
1ect comedian. ana Manager Charles Dill
bingham have parted company. the latter
being unable to secure play suitable 30
the capabilities of the former.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-08-05
NEW MEXICO Towns

reinforcing their brcakwaters this
week Ia anticipation Of the usual mid.
summer performance OF rodcklng
waves OF liquid mud.
Miss Jessie Muir, sister OF John +.
Muir OF Separ, o. visiting la the family
OF Avian y. white. ESQ Miss Muir Is
a resident Of Oakdaio California. and
has boon visiting her relatives az Sc
par She expects Co return ia her
home la California about August i5.
Born the other day, 10 Prof and
Mrs. Hugh A. owen. a nine and one
hail pound son. u Is needless TO add
that the proud parents have outlined
a career for the youngster and that
nothing short Of the presidency OF
tho United states will satisfy them.
Deputy sheriff Herbert McGrath
brought prisoner by the name OF
lod Llitletoh To town Wednesday and
lodged him Ia the county Jail 20 await
the action of the next grand jury.
ldttlctun who rs a cowboy In the EN-.
plOy Of the Diamond A. ~ charged
with shooting up the town OF Hachlta
on the night OF the End.
Ship carpenter wyn, OF the UnIted
States navy, left this week for Wash.
ington 10 report for duty. Mr. Wyn
has been confined to the n. Bayard
hospital for the past two years being
treated for pulmonary troubles. and
he leaves that institution a well man
and ready To- report for work This Is
but one % the many cases that are be-
ing cured az ~. Bayard. almost daily.
A sunday wedding OF more than
passing Interest 90 the many friends
OF the young couple In this vicinity
took place az the residence Of Mr. and
Mrs. George Utter when their eldest
daughter Florence was united IN mar
rlage with Clyde Jones OF Hanover.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Dr. rockingham OF the Presby.
terian church IN the presence OF the
family Of the bride and a few intimate
friends.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-08-05
GOLDEN STATE LIMITED rs
NOW CALIFORNIA EXPRESS

The Golden State Limited IA no
more AZ least in name. Il viii now
be known in the railroad world as the
California Express The name was
changed about a month ago whom
chair car was added 90 Il. and the
conductors received orders 20 accept
all kinds OF transportation for pass.
age.
Tho change OF name. II Is learned.
was caused by an agreement the Rock
Island and Santa re have 90 the Of
feet that editorial and other FREQ
transportation would not be accepted
for passage on limited trains.
Tho Rock Island having more bust.
ness for their No 30, which leaves
here at GAS on the evening, had TO
either allow second class and free
transportation used on the Golden
State or put on an additional train.
the California Express made the
same time and In every way has the
same accommodation for first class
passengers a. Il did when Il was call.
Cd the Golden State Limited. and TO
passengers holding this kind OF trans
portaii0n the only difference 20 the
holders OF ANIMALS and other free
transportation IL at least cents per
mi.e.--Ei PasO News
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-08-05
CARLSBAD

From the Argus.
Jim Roberts, brother OF H. Roberts,
who IL quite sick with typhoid fever
az the Anderson sanitarium. started
for Pecos City, In a light buggy TO
meet his sister who Is expected 20 ar
rive there from California. He will
bring her 70 Carlsbad.
Leslie White aud Maude Whlddon,
both ~ this city, we're united IN mar
riage, az 10 o'clock last Sunday morn
ing, az the home of Mrh and Mrs. Var
borough The ceremony was perform.
cd by Judge Cunningham.
NJ. c. Stewart and family left for
Hope, where they will visit with Mrs.
Stewarts parents, Mr. aud Mrs. John
Beckett. for several weeks. Sheriff
Stewart will go TO Alamogordo on
businens connected with his Office, be.
fore his return.
Junior Tanslll performed the peril.
Gus and daring feat Of crossing the
raging waters OF the Pocos In a light
skin lie came 90 town, procured a
cargo Of groceries and provisions and
returned safely home. Junior Is the
only boy IN Eddy county who could ao-
NNttftlnN NNt TIP AT iNuh AiNiNs
ID. d. Clark met with a painful ao-
cidont late tho other afternoon. He
was driving a green bronco" horse 70
a float upon which was loaded a boat
The horse became frightened and
started 20 run The boat knocked
Clark on OF tho wagon and he fell In
such a manner az to severely sprain
his right ankle. He is confined 10 his
home but hopes TO be around again
within a few days.
O.. w. SoatOn. who has recently
erected a fine new residence In Rio
Vista. has just completed a well on
his place. He struck a fine flow OF
good pure water A. a depth OF forty
feet which he will use for domestic
stock and irrigation purposes. lie
has erected a tank with a capacity Of
5000 gallons. which viii hold sufficient
water for all purposes.
Mrs. G.. W Huiohlns received n let
ter this week from w. A. Panba, an
experienced hotel man from Scion,
Iowa. stating that he had closed a deal
with me schlliz Brewing company. Of
Milwaukee. Wisconsin, whereby he
had procured a lease on the Schlltz
hotel IN this city The lease held by
Mrs Hutchlns expires the FIRST day
OF September, next, and the new lease
~ Mr. Panba becomes operative from
that date.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-08-05
MILLIONS EXPENDED
FOR IMPROVEMENTS
Rock Island Exceeds Other
Western Roads In
This Respect
FINANCIAL CONDITION GOOD

The Rock leland aystem has sur.
passed all western railroad records
In The lass year Do the expenditure Of
money for the equipment and phys
zeal improvements During the Con-.
trril since last November the expcn-
dituros for equipment have oxcoodo3
S6g50.oOO, ii which amount S3.70u.U00
was used f0s the purchasing ~
freight cars, SiS00.O00 Cor new en-.
giueH and b7iuhUU iur passenger cars
OF various kinds.
Beside this expenditure for equip.
mcut the Rock Island ls expanding
4s000.n00 Ia the Improvement OF the
physical condition nf the read. This
money is being spent ln hallaatlng the
tracks. putting Ia new bridges. and
On general construction work la all.
then. the total amount which the
Rock Island has spent Tor tho .m.
prOvemont OF rs service has exceeded
Si5.00o.ON0. which sum D. said so F,
moe than amy other western road
The financial status OF tho road Is
as follows;
The capital of the Rock Island con.
aists of t6S8S6. 600 of common stock.
which has 90 voting power. and SlS.
$50 200 OF preferred stock. which is
entitled 90 4 ptr cent dividends a.
and Including 1909, 90 per cent from
1910 90 1916 Inclusive. and thereafter
90 o per cent 90 earned. -Four per
cent 81 now being paid upon the pre-
forrcd issue, but the surplus Tor tho
year 1898 was only Si29.76t For
eleven months. ending with May lgut.
the gross earnings were about ti.-
100000 under the gross earnings for
tho corresponding period of the pre-.
cedlng year. but Che earnings OF the
Frisco branch were g. 100000 ahead
Of the preceding year so that the sys-
tenn al a whole Will probably make a
better showing for the year just end.
cd than 90 ala for the year 1904. Tho
underlying bonds of the Rock Island
company aggregatc over S25S 600 1000.
and only a small proportion OF them
bear interest Over 3 per cent. The
preferred stock Is fairly regarded, but
the common mas been merely foot.
ball Ia the market. when tho stock
OF the Chicago, Rock Island 4 Pacific
railway was purchased. it was paid
FOR In this manner. For cPch share
OF the par value OF 800 OF new Rock
Island a.. $40 OF new Rock ls,and pre-
terrod stock and 500 OF new Rock
Island common stock. thus following.
as Indicated. the lines OF Industrial
capitalization.
The Rock Island company. being n
h0ldIng corporation. rs income Is De.
rived from interest or dividends re-.
ceiycd upon securities held. and not
from earnings.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-08-05

OF Scotch.lrish ancestry.
Bora In Nelson county, Virginia. On
October ~, 1851.
Married Ida N Barry, in baltimore.
In 1873.
Began business ne In 1865 In Bal
umorc, In a dry goods house.
First wages, So week.
Present fortune, $4,000 900.
Entered Wall street in 1870.
Al ~ years of axe ho was The head
OF a Wall street arm.
Interested ln consolidation aud ex.
tension lighting and street railway
systems DO New York Chicago and
other cities
Interested In coal properties in
Ohio and West Virginia and railways
la Ohio.
ono OF the chief factors IN the or.
ganization OF the tobacco trust.
Member OF six clubs
Vice president OF the Morton Trust
company.
Home, ON Fifth avenue; Office. Mas.
aau street, New York.
An Ohtrusive fnanolor. much ayorso
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-08-05
DEFINING.
From tho Graphic.

From the Graphic.
Miss julia Hart who has been visit.
ing with Miss Julia Watkins, LEFT
for her Texas home today
Deming has a road scraper, manu-
featured at Auora, Ill.,, that Is now
scraplng the streets on trial for its
ability to do satisfactory work. We
are in great need OF a scraper, and
hope this one viii fill the bin.
We are pleased 10 note the return
OF Col. McGrorty from san Antonio,
whore no has been visiting for the
past Few weeks The aching void
caused by the Colonel's absence Is
never filled until he Is home again.
During the absence OF Dwight "a.
stephens. the official work OF the
sheriff deyolyos upon Deputy J, A.
kealey., who Is discharglng his duties
to the satisfaction OF all concerned.
During Mr. Stephens absence the
county Us safe with Jim" on duty.
r. J.. Condor Esq. vice president Of
the First National bank, OF Hubbard
CRY Texas, together with his wife
anu son are visiting with relatives In
DCm.ng Mr.. Condor Is one OF Hub
huluH most aucceahtul ana prominent
business men, and Is returning 20 his
home after two months trip 10 the
Portland exposition.
n. H. Muse, Jr., OF the Silver City
Independent force, was In Doming
and made this Office a pleasant call
JIG was on his way 10 Chicago on a
vacation.
A visitor 20 our city 10 speaking Of
the Adolphi club remarked 10 a Head
light man one dag this week. that the
club rooms were the incest aud most
up 10 date OF anything OF the kind that
be- has over seen In the southwest, He
expressed very much surprise at see
Ing such a we'll appointed and nicely
equipped club rooms Ia a town this
size, and stated that such club rooms
would DO a credit 20 a city OF 1fty
thousand Inhabitants.