The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, November 26, 1898, Image 9

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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.
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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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One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. The
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favorite comedian
DIGBY BELb
Supported by Laura Joyce Bell and the original company.
In Augustus Thomas domestic comedy drama
The Hoosier Doctor
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The great American people are' capa
ble ot more evolatioa-thaa aay other
people oa earth, had popalar- ideals
chaage with the moon. There waa a
time whea folks were iateeeet) elated
over Hoyt'a earlier plays, and it seems
to be the truth that theatrical manag
ers still believe in the eternal drawing
qualities of performances like "A Parlor
Mat A." 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.
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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. Write at once for terms
etc., to
1HE HAWKS NURSERY COMPANY
jnaTJU-OTcaialcee, XVlsa.
REDUCED RATES TO GRAND EN
CAMPMENT MINING DISTRICT
WYO.
The Union Pacific will sell tickets at
one fare for the round trip, plu 95.00,
from all points ia Kansas, Nebraska
Colorado and Utah to Rawlins, Wyo.
Date oa which ticket will be sold are
let aad 3rd Tuesdays ia Jaae.Jaly,
Aug., Sept, Oct aad Nor. Stag Ha
daily except Sunday each way between
Rawliaa and Grand Encampment.
For fall information eall oa er address
E. B.8uMee.
General Ageat
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