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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1896)
THE COURIER. Col. Cody will Exhibit in Omaha, North Platte, Hastings, Lincoln and Beatrice one day each, in the order named. He pledges himself that the only exhibition ha will give in the state, of which he is proud to be a citizen, will be the same as is given in the largest cities. He takes part in both afternoon and evening performances. BUFFALO BILb'S Gorwress of Rough Riders of the World and WibD West Show In ProcrniM Xoo ProcHtjlou For Relation. - , ,g-J .t FInjKJ S'XR13I3T CAVALCADE. AUK) a.ir.bv Detailed Detachments from each Division. Tho inarch will be enlivened by Three Munificent bands ofMusic. Iedt by tho,, . I Famed. World-traveled - I ' BUFFALO Bird's COWBOY BAXD. ' ft ... " " ' At n'!.'Ht a brilliant Etestric Display, making night as light a day. TWO EXHIBITIONS DAILY, Kr.io.-4iine- Afternoon at 2 o'clock. Night at 8 o'clock. Doors open an hour earlier. NIGHT AS LIGHT AS DAY AND AS COMPLETE IN DETAIL. Qereral Admission 50 Gerts. GKildrerx Urder 9 years 25 Gerts. Numbered coupons, actually reserved, seats will be sold on the day of Exhibition at the store of Ilarlev, tho druggist, corner O and Eleventh streets. Bicvclcs checked. Coming Attractions. BY A TURN OF THE HEAD. A romantic drama, deihng with life and scenes amid the splendor and no bility of St. Petersburg and tho snow covered wastes of Siberia will bo seen at tho Lansing theatre Friday night, October lb', with the suggestive title of 'Darkest Russia." A special feature of the production will bo the scenic envir onment. Every scene used to illustrate the play is carried complete, and are gems of tho scenic painter's art. All tho costumes, bric-a-brac and necessary adjustments are reproductions made from correct designs by Baron de Grim. The highest endorsement received by "Darkest Russia" has been its financial success. It has to its credit the unus ual record oi successiui runs in jew York, Philadelphia, unic-igo ana uosion Mined Hi Wife mill the The iter ba Hot IIU Dinner. A city official, who supposes the epi sode Is a close family secret, arranged with his wife to meet her at the office last Friday night at 7 o'clock, says the New York Herald. They were then to have dinner at a hotel, and attend tho theater. He was prompt, but his wifo had not yet arrived, so he patiently waited on tie sidewalk with his eye3 on the door that she might not come without his knowledge. He paced back and forth, reading the bulletins, ob serving the direction of the wind and looking at the clock as it marked the passing minutes; but he saw all who entered the building. He heard a loud clanging c gongs, as a fire engine JgGVKE OPERA TTOUS FRANK C. ZEIIKUNG Manager. One Night Only Tl?UFS(la (f)clobep 1 Alerry dashed down 6th avenue, and turned besides having been presented in all the his head for not more than five seconds larco cities in tho union. to look after it. His wife was only a Seats on sale Wednesday morning, few minutes late, a sne hurried from October 14, at theatre box office. Rag- a Broadway car and rushed into the H II ular prices. The Boston Herald, in comenling upon Katie Emmett's appearance in thn city recently in "The Waifs of New York," says: "The Waifs of New York'" cap tured the hearts of tho patrons of the Howard last night, mere was a large office, during the five seconds his head was turned. She had not seen him, and r.-as pleased to think that he would ba the one to be blamed for being late, as she sat down to wait his coming. Ho continued to wait and pace, as the clock ticked off the minutes. Eight o'clock was near and he became very In Her Famous Play ii-r and enthusiastic audience present, and it Impatient, as he realized that It meant enjoved every moment oi me urae rrom 10 enncr miss dinner or the first act of the first raise of tho curtain till it drop the play. When 8 o'clock was passed ped on the last and perhaps the mo3t ne saw another act slip awav. In a thrilling scene of the play. Miss hmnr.ett few mInutes more h h d , t, ?heaucirencepresentIa3tnight.Shoisa l"??" n,,e8.a,,jl ff th? p V3 natural born soubrette, with an ability were changed, and he determined to for boy parts possessed by few artist?. BO home. She was also discouraged She takes the difficult role of Willie Ru- and hurried to the street to take a f us, and atonco, by her pleasant manners northbound cable car. They met, and captured the audience. Miss i Emtnett well: the theater was given up, but this Beason appears in an entirely new they had a dinner and each promised version of her famous play, with new t0 say nothing about it. scenery and effects, and with a company of artists never excelled in a. dramatic 'Til 11T..I? r AT Vnwb " production. "inena8" Um, in its new dress, should be a strong at traction, for it is. together with its star. Katie Emmett, known from one end of thecouDtry to the other. Miss Emmett will appear at the Funke Opera House on Thursday evening, October 15th. The regular house price will previal. I Of I I With its wealth of Novelties, scenic and Mclo-Dramatic Effects. The original of all is the Boweiy plays Dealing with Life in the Great Metropolis. Prioesfl,00, &&c9 SOo, SSe Seats no-w on sale Tuesday, Oct. 13, 10 a. m. The PolltlcUii'a VUlt. " 'Twas just a social call," quoth ha That phrase is quite enough; There's no use going on to say He called my little bluff." Washington Str. m pi ii