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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
IMPERIAL THEATRE,

Tho popularity Of Hoyrs farces was
again evidenced last night by the large
audience which gathered at the Imperial
theatre to witness "A Trip to China
town. IL is an interesting diversion for
Malcolm Williams and the members OF
the Providence Dramatic Stock company.
The well-known piece was produced last
evening In a manner that made everyone
present feel good
There is not much OF Chinatown dis
cerned I'm the various scenes OF the play,
for IL, as everyone knows turns about
a widow and the larks OF a few Young
folks whom she chaperonR. Mr. Williams
has staged the farce we'll
The songs and Specialties Of which
there are not too many, are OF the best.
Mr.. Hughston sings most acceptably
song, entitled my Theatre Girl" by AL
bert Roberts, and Lucy Linda Iadv."
Miss Virginia Jeftries made a decided
hit with the song. The Girl from Paris"
Mr. Roberts sang his own very amusing
song. Chinatown" Mr. Williams led the
1nal chorus march and general breakup
with another bright and fetching song OF
Mr.. Roberts. entitled THE Leader Of the
Horse-Guards Band" Miss Viola Burton
amused everybody by her rendition OF
II m Nothing but n Rig Wax Doll"
The members OF the company enter
fully into tho funmaking spirit Of the
piece Plot there IL little I'm The Trip
to Chinatown" but the members OF the
cast are more than equal TO what re-
duirements there are Ben Gorham play
ed the part of the old and mistaken fol-
lower of the widow
Mr.. Williams was decidedly comical as
''Welland Strong" Miss Reed was full Of
fun and interest as Mrs. Guyer. the
widow. Decidedly lively and interesting
was Viola Burton as Flirt the gay maid
a good bit Of work was the characters
OF Slavin Payne as portrayed by Louis
Froho1. Albert Roberts as Willie Grow
was. as usual. better than any possible
description % him could be. Mr.. Hugh
ston and the other merry-maters left
nothing TO he desired. II ~ n merry
performance and well worth seeing
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

Tho most interesting OF the revivals un-
dcrtaken last season was that OF Wang
as produced at the Me~srs Shubert's 8
fashicnable Lyric theatre In New York
md in which De Wolf Hopper and his
company will appear here at the ProI-
denco Opera House the last three nights
OF this week matinee Saturday. Wang
comes more nearly 10 the standard OF
comic opera than any other musical piece
which survives, with possible exception
Or "Erminie." It's characters all have a
legitimate reason for existing. and they
alone ten the story Of the piece and sup
ply It's humor. Moreover. the score ~
Wang" is melodious to a degree rarely
found I'm these times OF syncopation and
altered tempos De Wolf Hopper. who is
one OF the most capable comedians IN
America. has never been supplied with a
role which fits him as thoroughly az that
of the bankrupt Regent OF Siam. 10
which his personality lent itself so com
r!etely that II ~ difficult even now TO
think OF one without thinking OF the
other Among the people engaged I'm sup
por OF MIR Hopper are Marguerite Clark
Frank Belchor, Ada Deaves, Sabry
D'Orsell. Frank Casey and sixty others
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
FOUR LEAF CLOVER CLUB
HAS WHIST AND A DANCE

FalstaT hall was the rendezvous Of the
members and friends OF the Four-r,eaf
Glover club last evening. an orsanisa-
tion Of young women who participated
In dancing social and whist party.
The entertainment opened with a
vaudeville performance. followed by a
comedy, entitled The New Professor" +"
and afterward dancing and whist.
The program OF the entertainment was
as follows: Mile. Zoie Morse, operatic so
prano: Harriet Irving Brooks and Anna
Crawford Donley, in a comedy sketch (:
Harriette w. Bowen. dramatic reader.
The following took part I'm the comedy:
Grace " Brownet. Georgianna Gardner.
Mabel Iittleneld. Winnlfred Wood. Eliza
beth Donley. Grace Spaldins. Florence
Edgers. Amelia Allen. Hazel Durfee.
Marion Baxter. Grace Eddy
The AFFAIR was arranged by members
OF the club. Of which Mrs William NJ
Congdon IL president. while Miss Harriet
I. Brooks was In charge OF the enter
tainment. The floor when dancing began
was under the direction OF Mrs Eddy r.
Phillips. Miss Mabel Mulcahey and Miss
Edith Danielson. The ushers were Miss
Catherine seabury. Mise Mary orsy Miss
Jeunie L. peck. Miss Claudia wood Miss
Eddy Phillips and Miss Helen Scatter
good
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
Calvary Command8ry Has a
Ladies Night"
A DIVERSIFIED PROGRAM
II Included Banquet, Theatre Party a
KsIih's, and a Dance al the Trccsdsra

Just after the clocks IN the city towers
announced the closing OF the old and the
coming OF q new day a program which
had been carefully laid out by the oom-
mittee OF arrangements for ladies' night
OF Calvary commandery was brought TO
an end
This honored organization has a long
roll OF successful entertainments. origi-
nal In detail. excellent In perfection. but
none has ever surpassed this one.
The sir knights designed to make II a
whirlwind OF pleasure, and such IL proved
10 be.
BANQUET AT WELLINGTON.
The program included a BANQUET at the
Wellington, an evening at Kedth's and a
dance at the Trocadero, and Il would
be hard TO discriminate 20 determine
which feature of the event gave the
greatest satisfaction so evenly was the
whole balanced
At O'Clock the sir knights. their
ladies and guests assembled I'm ono Of
the parlors OF the Wellington suite. and
there they were received by Eminent
Commander John r. Thompson
The company then proceeded 20 the
tables and was 40 large. 80 covers being
laid. that the accomm oda tons ware Sc
vercly taxed.
There was no especial attempt az deco
rations. excepting az me quests table.
hut everywhere wsa = tasteful array Of
tulips. hyacinths and daffodis jonqliils,
with great pinks Laid at every cover
over all there were shed the soft rays
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

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his energy In going ahead all the time
Instead OF standing still. He begins
whore others have left off. and he has
taught his clever animals, four exceed
ingly well groomed horses and three
pretty dogs. some remarkably difficult
tricks. To say that this act IN treat
for the children is expressing " but
mildly. and older people will be enter
tanned by Il as well.
The -Four Huntings in their uproarous
comedy, "A Night I'm the Foolish House,
scored one OF the big laughing hits OF the
BILL and their illusions TO prominent
members OF calvary Commandery we're
appreciated heartily and received with
pronounced applause. Qunlan and Mack
had tho audience simply shouting with
uncomfortable laughter. Mack formerly
of the team Of Monroe and Mack IL one
OF the funniest comedians I'm vaudeville
today, everything he says or does elicit
ing unrestrained laughter. They, too
had numerous jokes based upon Calvary
Commandery incidents, which everyone
enjoyed nightly.
Burton and Brooks offered one OF the
most amusing and entertaining acts seen
at Keith's for a long time. II was de-
cldedly unique i'm theme, and they gave
n very clever bit OF character work which
won instant recognition. The Misses
Carmen evidenced considerable control
and skill as banjosts, and John thinner
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

Asked at the rising OF the house Of
commons whether the Earl OF Dudley
Qord lieutenant Of TrelaudD or others had
resigned. Sir Alexander Acland- Hood.
amid laughter, replied that obviously he
was not aware OF designations when
they were rendered, but only when they
had been accepted"
This equivocal statement is held 10 i'm
ply that the tale OF designations IS not
yet complete but that Mr. Wyndham
will he followed into retirement by the
Earl Of Dudley. who at the present mo-.
tnent is eeklne holiday in Paris whilst,
II Sir Antony Mcdonnell does not ce
sign, the new secretary will probably dis
pense with his serwces.
The Ulster tnionists are not likely to
be satisfied with anything less than this
As n matter of fact, IL is understood that
the Earl of Dudley rendered his resigna-
tion on personal grounds before the Mac
Donnell affair came into prominence, but
wes asked and consented 10 stay till the
end OF the Dublin session.
GOVERNMENT CAN'T LAST.
MacDonnell has powerful friend in
Lansdowne and Mr. Balfour's prolonged
but useless fight against the Obstetrics
to-FetHfh Mr.. W yndnam IS DeneNed 10
have been inspired by the knowledge tnat
II MacDonnell were sacrificed TO Orange
rancour Lord Tansdowne also would re-
sign from the foreign office
Altogether the premer's difficult task
is In nowise surmounted with the mere
resignation OF Secretary Wyndham.
Walter Long president OF the local
government board is regarded as the
probable successor OF Mr. Wyndham
John Redmond. chairman of the Irish
Parliamentary party, IN an interview yes
terdsy said 'Mr wyndham's resiEna-
tion r. another evidence I'm favor Of Home
Rule and n distinct step IN that direc-
tlon.
"Mr Wyndham was one Of the govern
mentS star men and did his reSt but
hnding that he could accomplish nothing
toward reform of the present Irish ad-
ministraton he began 10 favor Home
Rule.
This attitude met with the disapproval
OF the Ulster men. When taken 20 task
In the house Mr.. Wyndham made the
fatal mistake OF rounding on his pal
which was unpardona bio"
Timothy Healy. who was interviewed
last night said the logical outcome OF
the situation would be 10 run Ireland
from the Orange lodges. and that every
Catholic official I'm Ireland should be dis
missed and replaced by Orangemen.
There are, he said. only two ways of
governing Irelsnd--either according 10
views Of the Irish people or according
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
TWO YOUNG TOUGHS.
Stcls a Valuable Deg and Were Sent 10 jail
for go Days.

Thomas Mcdonald and James Reynolds,
two Of the toughest OF the toughs Of The
north end were each sentenced TO Jail
for sixty days by Judge sweetland this
morning for stealing dog valued at SIS
from jeremiah j Corcoran. the same
being the property Of John ]. Cannon.
The animal was really worth $3.50. but
the valuation WAS reduced TO SIS 80 as
TO bring the complaint within the juris
diction OF the lower court
Corcoran had the dog. a French bull.
on a lash and az he was taking II 20 a
house on Furong court these young men
put mp job TO steal the animal.
AS he was leaving the house with the
dog tho young men fell upon and Knocked
him down and brulslng his face consld- .
erably
Getting possession ~ the dog they took
it to Central Falls. where n was later
recovered and returned 10 the owner
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

watched. to arouse as much comment
and curiosity as last year Anyone who
has not seen Nine. Herrmanns act
should by all means do so. Cor II ls un-
deniably ono OF the best exhibitions Of
deftncss and skill in Illusion which the
public has ever had the opportunity to
500.
Like an good singing acts The Village
choir found immediate favor with Keith
patrons and they arc called back TO the
stage several times This quartet in.
cludes two men and two women, who. ap-
pearing "a simple country lads and
iasses, sang the old songs. They all have
sweet aud sympathetic voices, and TO
hear them sing the beautiful old songs
seldom heard nowadays, but never for
soften. Is treat which cannot be
reckoned In words and can only he appre-
rlated when heard Their parody on
"Riuc Bell" with many illusions to local
knights Tempiar happenings, pleased
nightly, the large crowd OF knights
Templar. Calvary Commandery, who
were present In y body. and for whom the
theatre was prettily decorated with flags
and bunting
embarrassing" and thrilling" are
words not used in an exaggerated sense
when applied 10 Hil & Sylvany for a
man or woman has a pretty steady nerve
who docs not tighten his hold upon his
chair whom watching their exhibition of
daring reckless skill upon the old
fashioned high bicycle and the unicycle
Mr. Hin did q number or fcats never
before even attempted and tho act was
nm exciting one. 10 say the least Edmund
Day and his company were given rous-
ing welcome for they are be favoritcs
with vaudeville audiences. Mr.. Day. who
~ Of r,1a 80
than any living author or tho day
offered ono of his latest and very best
efforts called "rhe Sheriff " This Ia n
little Arizona incident. telling OF the love
of n big fat warm-hearted sheriff I'm n
little western town for pretty young
telegraph operator. The telegraph opera
tor loves the express agent. n young
ambitious chap. who. 20 make home for
the girl ne loves (the telegraph. perator),
steals $1,000 from the express company He
r. caught by the sheriff. but released and
aided TO escape with his sweetheart, be-
cause Of the girls love for him
The little play, while brimful OF de-
llghtful humour. has pretty and life
like sentiment. which keeps tho interest
sustained 20 tho very last excruciaungly
funny line. Mr. Day is capital actor,
and played the sheriff with skill. while
Patricc Winston was dainty Polly
Hope. Robert Watson was Just boylsh
and impetuous enough 10 give n stamp of
sincerity TO the role. The little play was
mounted realistically. and the players
were compelled 20 respond 10 several
curtain calls az the end
Nowhere today can more thoroughly
enjoyable animal act he found than that
OF Howard's ponies and dogs. who cap
tured large share of the evenings ap-
nlause Mr. Howard Is deserving OF tho
greatest credit and commentator from
managers and the thcatregoing public for
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

Tom Miners Bohemian Burlesquers
were greeted by two large audiences yes
terday afternoon and evening at the
at a premium long before the evening
performance began.
The company iss large one. carrying
ia own scenery. which is somewhat elab-
orate for a burlesque show. and the cos
tunes worn by the corps OF pretty girls
were OF rich and unique design
The curtain raises on a musical ex-
travagsnxa IN two acts. entitled "A Day
at the Races" In which Miss Ida Nicolai
and Andy Gardner are the leading spirits
and both made "A decided hit There were
others I'm the cast who did their parts
well. but those mentioned above outshone
the rest.
Robert Higgins and Hery Bergman.
vocalists. opened the olio with a number
of selections that were well rendered and
as well received
Gladys 81. John and Ida Nicola, billed
al the Two Ginger Snaps sing, dance
and have a little side talk that takes
Andy Gardner and John Murray, talk
ing comedians. have a new line of talk
fresh from the factory that they know
how 10 handle.
The last I'm the oio is The Worlds Trio
in a novelty change act. which Is the best
and nesstest thing of fits kind seen here
for many a day.
The whole closes with the second act
of the opening burletta and there is
fully as much fun in this as there was
In the first act This bill will be pre-
sented every afternoon and evening dur
ing the week.
Sam Deveres Own Company is the
next attraction.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

Nellie McHenry. who revived Annie Pix
ley's famous role, appearing at the EN-
pire theatre last night 20 the delight of
a big audience.
The play IL one that always delights the
gallery. boys, and last night was no ex-
oeption. but II should not be inferred that
the rest OF the house was not pleased.
II was orchestra and balcony patrons,
slgnifying their approval In no uncertain
manner, but the boys up In the sky
parlor" are so strenuous In expressing &
their likes and disiikes that their opinion
IL ths oncethat Is most impressive TO both
the players and the rest OF the audience.
Bret Iartes stories are absorbing. and
his plays OF western life have as frm hold
as ever upon the public, II the evidences
OF last night may be believed
or Miss McHenry's work little more
can be said, for her long familiarity
with the role OF Miss has made her
thoroughly mistress OF the lights and
shades OF that popular character
The parts are all well taken, Mark ".
Kelsey being particularly good as YOuba
Bill, the stage driver. and L. j. Loring
as the Judge. who does everything ac-
cordins to "the statoots," is pretty near
the real thing.
Howard Sydney was a very good Inter
prefer or the role OF Juan, the Mexican.
and Irwin r.. Walton. the actor man. Is
also pleasing in his comedy work and
dancing with M'hss.
Frank Dayton is very acceptable as the
sohoolmnster. John Grey, and Charles
Thoke Is a good hand In the play at
delinea ting the effects OF 'jags
The Clylie Morpher Of Grace sydney II
very good, az is also the Interpretation
Of the part OF Mrs. Smith.
For next week In old Kentucky is
underlined.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

70 the views of The Orange minority.
The real cause OF Mr. wyndham's down
fail, Mr. Healy added, was the treas
ury
IL the government had given away
another judgeship or two and paid for
Bann drainage. the Orangemen would not
have revolted; but the treasury spent
10000 900 chasing the Mad Mullah and re-
fused few thousands 10 save the chief
secretary. But the government could not
last said Mr.. Healy; II was obviously
moribund.
He said that the Earl of Dudley had ap-
pointed his private secretary 20 a lu-
cratlve post, the usual preliminary 90 a
vice-vegal departure
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

gave a capital juggling act. with some
exceptionally clever and speedy work
with balls, which would repay one for
going early TO see Others on the bill
We're Ine Drummer quartet, Wyman and
Ross. German comedians. and the
biograph which showed some OF the best
motion pictures seen az Keith's I'm long
time and several or especial interest to
Knights Tcmplar.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
NICKEL PLATE ROADS NEW TOUR.
IST SLEEPING CARS.

n you expect to take advantage Of
the low colonist rates TO the Pacific coast
and the far west. write T.. +. Burgess.
N r y. A.. old South Bldg. Boston.
Mass. for fun particulars regarding their
splendid tourist sleeping cars. They af-
ford comfortable Journey al very
low cost.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
EMPIRE THEATRE.

"M'liss." who delighted our fathers
many years aeo and IN whom We saw tho
typical western girl when we were quite
young theatresoers, IL Ia town again.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

Johnson-He said was an addlepated
Jacs<sss. What 40 you advise me 20 do
abou1 a.?
Jackson-sec good veterinary. Les
lies Weekly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04


announcing the premier
secretary
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04

of electroliers. giving 10 the whole scene
mellow and encha ntfng co,oring
PROMINENT QUESTS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-04
DANCING AT TRocApERo.

just before II o'clock the company pro-
ceeded TO the Trocadero. where a dance
OF dozen numbers was carried out and
another dainty spread was served
Reeves orchestra was In the balcony.
Everybody danced and when the music
of the concluding number died upon the
air round OF applause expressed the full
appreciation OF the company Of the com
mittee's endeavor TO make the affair
please all
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01

Just 26 years ago the 9th of last
March, DR.. Lewis graduated from one
of the best Medical Colleges in this
country. Since that time he has had
much experience in the treatment
of coughs and colds, and he has found
nothing that equals the preparation
which we are putting up under the
name of CDR. Lewis Cough Cure" !"
Formerly he charged SO cents for the
prescription and then you had to pay
a like sum to have the druggist fill
it. Now you can get it for rs and
SO cents and save the physicians
charges. It's a clear saving OF half.
We sell Watches, Clocks, Silverware
and Jewellery of the highest quality
at the lowest prices. Anyway itcosts
you nothing to come in and look.
We keep nice French China in a
large variety of patterns. Always buy
staple goods and shun trash.
DR.. Lewis & Son, Druggists.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01
Stationery Dept.

The only Souvenir Postal
Cards in the city. Finest
toned cuts. 3 for sc.
We are just in receipt of
the only new stock of books
in the city, comprising all
the popular authors, at pric-
eS from l5c to 35c.
A full line Of the Poets at
35c.
Padded leather, burnt lea
ther, silks and gift editions
at popular prices.
The full list of popular
copyrights at Csc.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01

Why do I sell more flour than
anyone else? Because I handle the
very choicest. such as Little Hatchet,
Quality, o. X, Dakota and Our Pride.
All guaranteed. w. Fl. Opperud,
phone "a. l9
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01
Drug Dept.

3 cakes butter milk soap
with brush 25c.
Up-to-Date Cough Syrup
cures colds.
Up-to-date line Of Sta
tiOnery.
Bulk Perfumes, Toilet
Powders and Soaps.
Prescriptions our speci-
atty.
Quality first, reasonable
price second. Everything
as represented at The Up
tO-Date.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01
Farmers and HOrSemen.

Are your horses afflicted with
heaves? If so you should at once pro-
cure bottle of Luers Heave Drops, a
sure cure for Heaves, Short-winded-
ness, Coughs and Indigestion. For
sale by A. G. Mold.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01
THE UP -TODATE PHARMACY

holiday
an
late
cuth
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01
Grocery Specials.
SUGAIS

The market is advanc-
ing and higher prices may
be looked for. Regardless
of advances we will con-
tinue to sell at sc per 10.
any quantity, until Christ
mas.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01

Fine cooking apples at Tossini's.
80 cents peck.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-01
breakfast Foods.

Cream of Wheat = for 25c
Grape Nuts 2 for 25c
Pettijohn 2 for 25c
Shredded Wheat 2 for 25c
Egg-O-See 3 for 25c
Malta Vita 3 for 25c
Oatmeal 5 ID pkg. 2Oc
Diamond S Oats , ID pkg lOc
Fine new layer Figs, 5
Crown lSc
I Crown, the very best 2Oc
New Muscatel Raisins l0c
New Buckwheat 10 10 SIX 45c
Pure Maple Syrup gal. $l.25
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-05-18
Had to Ward OF Old Age.

The most successful way OF warding
OF the approach OF old age IL to main
tain a vigorous digestion. This can be
done by eating only food suited to Jour
age and occupation. and when any dis
order OF the stomach appears take .
dose OF Chsmberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets to correct IL. II you have
Q weaz stomach or are troubled with
indigestion, you will find rhese tablets
TO be just what you need. For sale by
ell druggists.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-05-18
A Good Suggestion.

Mr.. G. r walnwriRht of Lemon City
Fla. hAs written the Manufacturers
that much better results are obtained
from the use Of Chamberlains Cole
Cholera and piarrhoeS Remedy in
eases Of pA,ns In ths stomach, collie and
cholera morbas BY taAing Il Ia hos va
ter a. hot A. can be orsnk That When
taken Ia this way the eject u doable
10 rapidly III seems 20 set ~ tie
r'ghl spo, iBssAntlI," be says For
sale by oil druggists.