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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 26, 1898)
irvr v THE COURIEJL "i lt- B 35 ' 3 m :. - JtatkLarkiaa. Th other members el the company are well cbosee. Pepaler pries wUl prevail. Seata ob sale Wed asatky moraiag. "Ia Mm From Mexico," Da S chet'e eaccessfal farce, with the clever American coawdiaa, WUlie Collier, ic the star role, ia aaaoaaced aa oae ol the early attracUoaa ia thie cKy. Talaia th aeaeoa.ot the year whea the theatre goer ia attracted by playa that are eea dacive of laughter, aad eertaialy ao mo;e appropriate attraction coald have beeaaalectedthaa WUlie Collier ia tkia exceedingly faaay play, which milled Ireat beginning to end with cleTer sitn atiose, bright dialogues, aad which will be remembered for ita enphatic aacceaa at Boyt'a theatre, New York, where it raa for month. Ooaiea to the Oliver theatre Wednesday evening, Not." 30, for oae night only. Seata on aale Moaday moraiag. Tennessee's Pardee," which will be aeea at the Oliver theatre Moaday evea ing, Nov.28, for one night oaly.ia aa aaaaually good play and the company which will present it m exceptionally atroag. Thern ia an absence of seas tioaaliem, yet there ie a dietiact weetera flaTor to every line. The aitaatiooa are aeaday aight, bat the bewhiekered farce harried over the boarde with coaatdera tioa aad aemethiag ha the old eaap aad daeh. Frees the kick of aatil the whietlebiewattheeador the third act the cemaeay exerted itself heroically to retain the attention of the hones aad it succeeded beyond the critiea execu tion. Tet there waa alway areseat the thoaght that "A Parlor Match" waa oae of those playa that the aathor tried oa a eaaiae 'once upon a time aad for got to ceaeiga to oblivion. The individual efforts et certain members of the company were coai meadeble. Aa Captain William Kidd, a liaeal deacendaat of the alleged pirate ot that name, Jamea Galloway easily led the re:t ot the troupe. He displayed conectentioaenesa and humorou expres aion that woald warrant higher parte for him. Philip By ley waa a fafir aac ceaa aa I. McCorkle, a long winded book agent who enjoyed more nerve than other asset. Edith Hoyt, a typical aoubrette of greater antiquity than beauty, owned the god to the bitter end, an indication of success in this de partment. A typical tramp with a penchant for team and old gg Mark Sullivan. The other ia the com pany were somewhat ancient and mouldy, and in this particular harmon ised with the production aa a whole. E3SfaH dramatic and the play. is carried along more by the story than by the' trick of the atage. '-Tennessee's Partner'' waa suggested by one of Bret Uarte'a popu lar romances. Manager Arthur C. Als ton has re-engaged nearly all of hi last season's company and a perfect produc tion may be depended on. Price fl, 5c, 50c and ate. Seata'aow oa aale at boxoSce. Secure your seat early. 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It is certainly good to behold the climaxes of that ancient comedy. It bringa back old times when the caption critic waa entirely lacking in compre heaeive cynicism. It makes him feel young again. There waa cot much merit ia "A Par lor Match" at the Oliver Wednesday ROUTE priCeS $1, 75, 50 and 25c. Low rate op oar peraoaally conducted tourist excuiaiona. Leave Omaha every Friday via Colo rado Springs and Scenic Route. These excursions cars are attached to feat passenger train and their popu larity is evidence that we offer the beet. Write tit handsome itinery which gives full information and new map, sent free. For complete information, rate and berth reservations, see your local ticket agent or address E. E. Mac Leod, A. G. P. A ., Topeka, Kan. JOHN SEBASTIAN. G. P. A. Chirago,IlI. 11 MiES BOTH MEN AND WOMEN. If you are willing to work, we can give you employment with GOOD PAY, and you can work all or part time, and at home or traveling. The work is light and easy. 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