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THE COURIER. 9 f fK 4 fj UNDER TUB DIRECTION Or V) UlM C.R 1 1. CRAWFORD AND F. I mm. Corner Tliirtoontli and P. Phono 740 k TONIGHT MR, CLAY CLEMENT AS- GEN. JOSEPH CARROLL OF SOUTH CAROLINA. In his Romantic Comedy ASOUTHERN GENTLE1TN This season Mr. Clement carries a company especially adapted for this production and all the scenery to properly present it. Prices 25c, 50c, 75c and $1 Seats now on sale Wedneeday, iVpi?il & Chas. H.Yale's mhP Mighty Marvelous, Bewilder ing", Bewitching- Forever MS I 1 A star cast, headed bv Ben F. Grinnell, Sadie Stephens, Mayme Mayo, .Ella Gardiner, Mildred Holden, Madge Tor rance, JNellie Edmunds, W. H. Lorella and Eddie Snow. 3 NEW GRAND BALLETS BEAUTIFUL SCENIC EFFECTS. Prices, 25c, 50c, 75c and $1.00. Seats on sale Monday, 9 a.m r Api?il O RObAND REED ACCOMPANIED BY ISADORE RUSH IN HIS LATEST SUCCESS HIS FATHER'S BOY. By Sidney Rosenfield. Pronounced one of the best hits Mr. Reed has ever had. the fWUke UNDER THE DIRECTION OF L. M. CRAWFORD AND F. G. ZEHRUN6. COR. O AND TWELFTH. PHONE 355. 3 Matinee Saturday. The World's Famous Hypnotist FLINT Mtnagement Mr. W. M. Sauvage. Greater than ever at 10, 20 and 30 cents. See Carmencita, Loie Fuller, Little Egypt, the Monkeys, the Roosters, the Cuban War, Prof. Herrmann! Singers and dancers and a hundred other scenes. SPECIAL On Monday, the opening night, each person "r purchasing one paid 30 cent ticket will be given one ladies' ticket free. sVAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYmbVAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAi sVflYflsVJIBVflYflYflYflYflYJff'BVflYflYflYflYflYflYflYflYflYJ uLiiv n lbbbBbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbh, " jm. bVbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbPiIbBbbbbbbbbI MR9. CLEMENT. THE THEATRE Mr. Clement depends for effect on no formal appeal but employ methods that are individual; at the same time, they aro convincing and instinctively appeal to the floor sentiment of hiB audience. "A Southern Gentleman" loaves a genuine pleasing impression for the gentle feeling that prevades it. It is prosented in a prologue and three acts. The capable company supporting him comprises many who have been with him previously, including Karra Ken wyn, who baB emerged from the retire ment of her stage name and is billed as Mrs. Clay Clement; Miss Nell McEwao, Thomas F. O'Malley, Jeffery D. Wil liams, Miss Lucille La Yerno and Oscar Norfleet. The new members are: H. S. DufHeld in the role of Judge Flu hearty; Charles MaBon as Phillip Du rand; Miss Phcea McAllister as Madame Sterling and W. 13. Mack as Hal Hart well. At the Oliver tonight. Prices 25c, 50c, 75c and $1.00. Seats now on sale. Madge Torrence is the Fairy Protec. tress. The old favorites are Mies Mayme Mayo, Mildred Holden, W. H. Lorella, and Eddie Snow. Three new ballet divorcements, arranged by Signor V Romeo, maitre do ballet, "The Feast of the Mandarin i," "The Festival Fantas tlque," and for the third act an absolute novelty, "Lea Dacscs de SouBa," which depict in pantomine dance and the suc cesses ot th3'Marcb King," "Ei Oipi tan," "King Cotton," "Unchain the Dogs of War' and the "Stars and Striped Forever." The Corps de Ballet consists of a large group of young, pretty and graceful coryphees. Prices 25c, 50j, 75c and $1. Seats on sale Monday morning at 9 a. ra. It Is seldom that Managers Crawford and Zebrung make such an offering to the public as they give on Thursday Charles H. Yale's "Forever Devil's Auction," plays an engagement of one night, Wednesday, April 5th, at the Oliver theatre. The dramatic cast, specialties, premiere dancers, pantomim ists, etc,, are new, with but few old faces .ami V-J- in the cast. Among notable new mem. are Ben F; Grinnell, a, most unctuous comedian, singer and nimble dancer, will make his boy as "Toby," the trans formed donkey. Miss Sadie Lapheus, a clever impersonator of boys parts and who possesses a phenomenal contralto voice, adpears as "Carlos," the daBhing hero of the spectacle. Miss Ella Gardi ner appears for the first time as the persecuted heroine "Madeline." Miss April 6th, to the people of Lincoln, when Roland Reed, Miss Isadora Rush and Reed's excellent company will ap pear in Reed's ne-v and latest success by Sydney Rosenfeld, "HiB ' Father's Boy." In his new play Mr. Reed has made the hit of his life, teeming with rich and interesting dilemmas. A de voted husband, a colossal liar, and a general all around sport, give him a great chance. To all the other mam bers of the company are entrusted strong parts. Chief among the talented company, is the charming Isadore Rush. Prices 25c, 50c, 75c, 91.00 and $1 50. Seats on sale Tuesday morning, 9 a. m. Flint, the marvelous Hypnotist who comes to the Funke opera house next week, commencing Monday April 3rd, is this season glvibg many new scenns never before seen in this city. Fun and fun only can be seen during the week and enough to last until he cornea back