Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-02-19
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though the outlook for poor Noah Is
very dark until at last he reaps the
reward Of his inventive genius, and
the villains who stole his designs are
unmasked. ,.$s
Infinite amusement is caused by the
scene in which Noah mends the cloth
ing Of the little boy. The urchin no,
knowing the luxury of two pairs o.
. breeches, and the only pair he owns
needing repairs, Noah stands him in
side an empty barrel, while he re
I moves the necessary garment, mends
them quickly restores them to the lad
& and then lifts him out of the barrel in
good order. Dramatic interest is sus
4 tanned by the scheming villain to de,
fraud Noah out of the big profits Of his
invention, and the consequent indigni.
ties and suffering he is compelled to
endure, but in the end he circumvents
I the plotters, who are exposed, and
Noah comes into his rights.
The play is replete with terse
dialogue and witty observations and
thoroughly enjoyable presentation
by q capable company is assured at
the Atheneum Feb. goth. IS;
Surprised-Mr. and Mrs. John
George were pleasantly surprised Mon
day morning, by the arrival Of an
eight-pound baby girl. The members
Of the U. C. T., Of which Mr.. George is
an active member, are all smoking to
Miss Georges health.
Washineton's Birthday RaIi-Com-
pany A, the local military organiza-
ton, will celebrate this happy holiday
with ball, which ought to appeal to
every lover of dancing. The boys
have secured the famous Dode Fisk or
chestra for the occasion, which music
has been popular with Bismarck dam
GERS for several years past. The or
chestra includes, besides the inimit-
able Dode Fisk as prompter, the alu-
minum, hoop, xylophone. and many
other musical novelties, always a
Z pleasing feature of Fisk's orchestra.
These company balls are always popu-
lar and this will be no exception.
"a Poor ReIation.n-Not since the
days of Joseph Jefferson's immortal
Rip Van Wrinkle" has there been a
greater success in the dramatic world
than "a Poor Relation" unless it be
perhaps MRS. Wigs Of the Cabbage
Patch" and for the first time in the
annals Of theatrical history have
managers signed contracts for actors
to play a role for life. Lee D. Ellis
worth, who plays the part OF Noah
Vale in "a Poor Relation" has signed
a contract with the managers OF the
piece, Messrs. Davis and Eugene, to
play that part during his lifetime. Also
has Mrs. Madge Carr Cook, who plays
the part Of Mrs. Wigs in the play Of
that name, signed a similar contract
with Leibler & Co.
stereopticon Lecture by Rev. Harris
Mark the 26th on your calendar.
Up the Rhine with German Minstrels,
on the lakes and across the snow
fields of Switzerland" sounds like an
attractive summer journey, doesn't it?
It is within the reach Of all, who can
spare a single evening, Tuesday, Feb.
rs inst, for the illustrated lecture and
German musical at the Presbyterian
church. The following is the pro-.
gram, subject to slight alterations:
Stringed quartette. 4
Cornet solo-Il Trovatore Prof,
Schulz.
From Cologne to Bonn, an Illus
trated journey-Rev. G. w. Harris.
The Watch on the Rhine Vocal
Quartette.
Lorelei, vocal solo Mrs. Grace
Tubbs.
The German National Air lin Ger
man Vocal Quartette. 5#
From Geneva to the Italian Lakes,
illustrated REV. G. w. Harris.
Parting Song. cornet solo-Prof.
Schulz. .
Annual Smoker Wednesday even
Z Ing Pioneer Hose Company No. 1 win
hold its annual smoker at Maenner-
Choir hall, when the usual games and
good times will be enjoyed by the
members and their friends. These re-
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