The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-08-08

arranged by the Pipe Organ association
for the auditorium this winter. A course
of twelve attractions, which would bet
ter be etrmed entertainments, fills the
major share of the program. Inter
Epersed among these are recitals by four
of the worlds best known musical ar
lists, each one of which is noteworthy
in itself.
Secretary Frank H. Foster of the as
ISOLATION has been diligently at work
all summer corresponding with lyceum
bureaus and advance men. He has sue
ceeded in getting unusually fine results.
To add to his success in getting good
list it is also announced that the entire
course of twelve entertainments named
above can be seen for $100. A season
ticket for that price, of the quality of
the one offered this winter, has never
been given to the Topeka public before.
Six numbers on the list are musical
the Royal Italian band, led by RoSati,
8 famous Italian director; the Chicago
LADY Entertainers, consisting of a la
dies quartette, soloists, and instrumental
numbers; Siegel- Meyer-Reid company
unique musical specialties; Kaffir Boys
Choir, native Kaffir boys of great sing
ing abilities; Maconda, already singer
IF slightly less magnitude than the we'll
known headliners; and the Whitney
Brothers quartette the most popular
male quartette now travelling.
AIOOQ lectures DY NGWeIl dwight
Hills, the noted Presbyterian divine
and author, by Governor Bob Taylor,
who ''hddled'' himself into the governor
ship of Tennessee and was the only Re
publican ever elected to the office down
there since Reconstruction days; Leland
Powers, an impersonator of national
fame, and Frank Dixon, one of the most
noted forensic artists on the stage and
the author of well known books, COM
pletes the list, with the exception of
Ill r,F Ixo6 al
and popularity
The extra numbers are all by noted
musicians. Russell Sanborn is the or
ganist at the Kansas City Christian
Science church He will be here during
fair week. A good many visitors will be
in the city who have never heard the
big pipe organ and this will give them
an opportunity. Mr.. Foster at first tried
to get him only for one night, but as a
result of correspondence he will proba-
bly, give recitalS on three different days
Emma Eames is known the world over
as a soprano singer of grand opera
magnitude. That she would come this
winter was announced this spring
Gadski is also noted on the grand opera
stage. as a soprano. Kubelik came into
the 1ime-light of musical fame few
years ago and was heralded as one OF
the coming violinists of all times. He
has gradually improved and today has
arrived at the pinnacle of superiority sci
for him by the critics.
L believe that we have a programme
for this winter" said Mr.. Foster this
morning, that will met with unstinteo
approval in Topeka and among the mus
ic lovers of adjoining towns who come
here to listen to our concerts. have
made an effort to get both heavy at
fractions. and then some of the more
entertaining or lighter kind. I an
unable to give out the prices for the
stars because all my negotiations are
not yet completed. But we will charge
one dollar for the list of II. The Cen
trail Lyceum bureau of Kansas City i.
handling these attractions for me. w,
are working on a percentage basis