Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-05
STRONG TALENT
At CHAU|AUQUA
Music, Entertainment and Lee
lures Galore For the
Nine Days
A cRAYoN ARTIST AND MAGICIAN
The Course Will Be open Next satur-
day With Professor Holden and Hi.
Corn Lecture-Eishteen Lectures,
Eighteen Entertaining Numbers and
Twenty Concert. Offered in Course.


the chautauqua will be in full progress
on North Third street. The talent this
year will be remarkable for its interest
to every class Of people. Besides nine
noted lecturers who can hold the at
tention OF vast audiences with their
popular lectures there will be Zwickey
the picture man, who lectures and
draws pictures as he goes, Hinton
White with lecture on travels illus
trated by 1875 steropticon views, Pro-
fessor Holden with his wonderful lee
ture on corn culture; four concert
troupes, a magician, a dialect man, a
humorist and the marvellous moving
pictures.
j. Lorenzo Zwickey is probably one
of the most successful entertainers In
the chautauqua business. There is all
ways an intense interest in watching
an artist put life-like pictures upon
canvass and Zwickey combines the tai
ents Of lecturer and humorist as we'll.
He and Professor Holden both appear
next Saturday.
If Professor Holden could share In
the increased wealth his corn discov-
cries have brought to this state he
would be Gin on the dizzy" of something
like thirty-five millions of dollars on
last years crop in this state alone. He
speaks in the morning and afternoon
next Saturday.
Hinton White Is an orator as well as
traveller. He has prepared his lee
lures to entertain and amuse as well
as instruct and his 125 finely colored
pictures give his talk living interest.
He appears twice, on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, the 18th and 18th
The moving pictures Of RObertson's
Projectoscooe are always worth seeing.
This year the same company brings
Roltair, magician, who can furnish
whole evenings entertainment, be-
sides several musical soloists.
There will be two concerts each day
by professional musical organizations,
besides local talent at the morning ses-
| sons. The Meistersingers, male
| quartet, the Madrigal Ladies Quartet
the Imperial Saxophone Quartet, and
| the Midland Concert Company, all with
| their readers and entertainers. will en-
! liven every program.
| Wallace Bruce Amsbary, talented
dialect man and impersonator, Will en-
| terrain on three different days.
Professor Follansbee is the lecturer
Monday afternoon the 14th. He has q
fresh, breezy style Of expounding bus
mess truisms to commercial men.
Tuesday evening the inimitable Sam
Jones appears, probably the best known
evangelist orator in the country today
Judge Joseph G. Camp on Wednes-
day afternoon, is Georgian, possessed
Of all the fiery oratory and word paint
ing talent which Is supposed to be born
in the southern blood.
DR.. Holtz, Thursday afternoon, Is
pulpit orator whose powers of express
sion have sent him onto the chautau-
qua platform. He gives a popular lee.
| ture after the style of Conwell.
| On Friday afternoon, Hon. 6. A
Gearhart appears with his lecture
"Perils That Threaten Our American
Civilization" He is one Of the muc!
sought after men In lyceum work, de-
voting his entire time and filing l5t
consecutive engagements every season
for the mast ten years. His is a mes.
sage of citizenship.
ON Saturday evening, Hon. w. d
Nolan. of the Minnesota legislature, 9
humorist of the first order. appears
with his quaint philosophy and story
telling.
twenty musical programs. eighteen
Of purely entertainment and run max
ing character and eighteen lecture:
during the nine days, besides morning
programs Of educational import, arr
what has been provided for ~ season
ticket interchangeable within the lam