Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-04-03

Ian Wilson. Freddie Stott and Bunnic
lngeborg for a brief engagement of
one week. starting Sunday matinee.
April 4. The play Is the latest work
from the pen Of John ]. AfcNally and
Its story is said to be unique and dis
tanct departure from anything hereto
fore attempted by him. The music Of
VIM. Jerome and jean Schwartz Is
ana pretty and includes the
ten big song hits. There II strong
singing chorus. including some very
pretty girls.
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GREAT BILL AT THE OLYMPIC
MUSIC HALL.
The Olympic Music flall for the
week Of April 9Th offers bill much
out Of the ordinary In music, comedy,
singing and dancing. 1t will be head.
ed by new Offering called "The Pa.
triOt." large musical number includ.
Ing fifteen people. carrying gorgeous
scenery and magnificent wardrobe.
Bond 4 Benton. with their company Of
farceurs present one Of the finest one
act comedies ever seen in vaudeville,
under the title Of Handkerchief No.
H." 1Aveen.Choss 4 Co.. present "RO-
man Sports and Pastimes." Happy
Jack Gardner. singing comedian and
clever musician; William NARROW and
verta Schellberg, with their company
Of Indians, cowboys and mountaineers
Colby 4 May, two especial favorites;
Dorothy Drew. jolly singing come.
dienne. who Is descendant Of the
famous American theatrical family Of
that name; Rice 4 Elmer. in their
three.bnr comedy act; the Repley sis.
tiers, a combination Of beauty and tai.
ent. The OlympisiAiOne concludes the
performance.
THE VILLAGE POSTMASTER"
COMING TO THE COLLEGE.
Next week being Holy Week. the
College theater will Ike closed for one
week. On Monday night. April ~,
Manager Marvin will offer u stipend
GUS production Of william \. Brady's.
rural play. ''l'he Village Postmaster"
This IL worthy successor to "Shore
Acres" "Sky Farm" and Lovers
Lane" This week the Patrons Stock
Company are appearing In Paradise
Lost" and every performance has been
picked with enthusiastic audiences.
Smith Davies. Il. II. Calvert. Morris
McIfugh. Albert Morrison and That's
Mngrnne IRE aclultting themselves well
this week.
"wORMwOOD' AT THE MARLOwE.
"WormwoOd." without doubt the
best Of all Marie C0rrelli's stories for
dramatic atmosphere. situations and Il
probable story. will BIZ the attraction
offered by the Marvin Stock Company
ut the Marlowe theater next week. Al
bert Phillips ana Leila Shaw will play
the leads.
The stock season at the MarIowe
theater closes Sunday night, May 2nd.
and the following night. Monday, May
Bird. the National Opera Company will
open for a two weeks engagement.
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Plans are making In Indiana for the
purchase Of the house built by william
Henry Harrison ut vincennes, when he
was Governor Of the old territory. It
In Of brick, two stories high and stands
on the bank Of the wabash river. There
Ii an underground passage from the
house to the river, built to provide a
way Of escape In case Of attack by In
dams. The original American Harrison
homestead was In Virginia, where the
first President Harrison was born. His
father was Benjamin Harrison. one Of
the signers Of the Declaration Of indie.
pendence, and twice Governor OF his
State. John Scott Harrison. the son
Of President Harrison, was q member
OF Congress two terms, and his son
Benjamin was the twenty.third Presi-
dent, and the second Of the family to
hold the Office. There ia a strong sen.
timent In favor of preserving the VIM
cennes residence as a memorial to one
Of the most notable American families.
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| Arrangements are making In Moscow
with the consent Of the government. y
publish a complete edition Of the writ
ings Of T0lstOi. This IL one Of the re
suits Of the Russian revolution that be
gan a few years ago aud II still II
progress. Time was when much that
TolstOi wrote was not allowed to cir
! culate In his native country.