The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-23

PHoum SlrCulL company, NlIS. hOpeoA IL
now on tour over the circuit from the
to coast, making the sad to smile and
the happy to grow happier. She is sup
ported by capable company Of his
trions and hers should be a week of
triumphs at the Orpheum. There are
only two or, three good black-face
musical monologists, but Edwin Latell
is one ;of them and about the big
gest one at, that. When one Of his kind
can remain three weeks in San Francis
co and add to his successes night after
night, his quality is such as. is seldom
he promises to be huge hit here. The
height Of hilarity will doubtless result
from the efforts of Clayton, Jenkins &
Jasper, whose "DarktOwn Circus is
produced for laughing purposes only
and who in the r.person'' of Jasper
have histrionic mule of rare attain.
ments. o .' E..
The artistic Tyrolean singing Of
Mirzl Won Wenzl, recently over from
the European music halls, and the lit
tie Gleason in Opera" given by the
talented vocalists, Henry Leone and
eeaed to by ' he horo fass sehe oHss h
man voice, while the Juggling Nor
mans, who are no strangers to the local
public, are unquestionably among the
greatest, ; if. not The greatest, club
swingers in the world. :. The comedy
department will be completed by Gal
braith & Farrell, "the Redhead and the
Coon'' in "a Little Rehearsal In
dication that the bill will be feature
one all thru is found in the announce
ment that the kinodrome s subject will
be rt.The Train Wreckers,' sensation
u I'll. T1oo
Great Train: Robbery which was
|; shown here last season.
Bijou- ...> - !.
The little coincidence, Miss Lottie
Williams, will be the attraction at the
Bijou, Christmas week, in her new
play: TX Ny Tomboy Girl,' by Charles
E.. Blaney. The engagement is for one
week, commencing tomorrow afternoon
| at $3.50, and will include besides the
regular Wednesday and Saturday matt
nees, special holiday matinee Monday
Christmas day, starting at 8 pm. In
this play Miss Williams will be seen te
better advantage than ever before, az
she will have greater scope for her tai
ents, and will assume several different
characters. Mr.. Blaney has spared
neither money, time nor labor to make
this one of the most elaborate produc
tions ever seen in popular-priced thea
ters. Nearly fifty people are required
for it's presentation. The scenes arr
laid in New York city and the south
which allows splendid opportunities TO-
Hscenic and stage effects.
The story is one of absorbing inter
est. Josie, waif of the New Yorl
: herself and to give her better chanc'
Z to earn a livelihood. Josie is really
southern heiress, altho she is ignoran
of the fact. An uncle, thru tn
death Of the woman who has stolel
Josie, gains information which give
him clue as to her whereabouts, an
he goes to New York in quest of hel
The scheming lover Of the sister of Jo
sic, who desires to we'd her in order t
gain control Of her wealth, secretly sc
" cures the assistance Of a desperate fror
the south to accompany him and al
him in frustrating the designs Of tn
: and orders her arrested for masquera6
!, ing in boys clothes. She is taken t
court, but is released by, Old Fury, tn
q 2uncle, who thwarts the plans of the vi
lain and carries her to her souther
home. Failing in his scheme, the falls
i lover abducts the sister, who had RI
fused his hand With the aid of ne
gro guide Josie delivers her sister frol
the captivity Of the outlaw band an
J. by her wits gains happy ending
i the play.
Numerous musical numbers and spt
cialties are introduced in the souther
plantation scene and dock scenes
? New York city. The play will hav
/ the following well-known people in til
:. cast: Nellie Haskell, Maud Kellet
Harriet Davis, Viola Mcdonald, ALI
= Marshall, Grace Warren, May Dickson
& 'Syble Brennan, Madge Robinson, Ma
, Wyndham, HELEN Dickson, w. H. Ste,
ems, Al Lester, j.. 3. La Saint, F.
=: Whitehouse, I. S.; Hill, Edward ]
: Giles, Leo Doherty, Gordon Thoma
S Howard Bolton, W. B. Handy, s. A
;, ston, Charles Hines, F. E. Page, Stra
!, Hill and handsome chorus of prett
u girls. " 5-