rc I" 10 THE GOURiER t i t k i ir r- I fe THEATRIGAb. THE OLIVER. "Tho Littlo Minister" will bo present oil by Charles Frohinan'a company at tho Oliver, TueBduy ovonibg, Novombor 11. This Ib tbc beautiful comedy by Mr. J. M. Uurrio, founded on bia own novo! of (bo eamo name Tho play ran for exactly .'500 nights in Now York, to an unbroken succession of capacity aud. ionces overy timo tho curtain went up tho thoatro was packed to its last inch of standing room. .Roguish "Lady Bubbio" aud the simple, smiling snares in which sho caught tho heart of Rev Gavin Diehurt, aro bb fascinating on tho stage as in tho book, and presented by Charles Frohman's company the piece wins the samo splendid attention and popularity here that it has everywhere. Soats on sale Monday at 0 a. m. at ad vance prices. A 'coming engagement at the Oliver Theatre next Thursday evening No vim- of Clarence, the actor, in his new ro mantic play, "Tho Royal Box," which he adapted from Dumas, so cleverly that the. New York critics say it has ail tho merit of originality. "The Royal Box'," with Mr. Coghlan and the same company which has been appearing in New Yotk, aro booked for the Oliver Friday oveniLg, November 17. Prices from $1.50 to 23c. On sale Wednesday, 0 a. m. "You," said the attorney for the defense, addressing the chief witness BgainBt the accused, "you are the man ber 10th will appeal moat strongly to the lovers of laughter. It is the en gagement of Jacob Litt's company which will present Grant Stewart's new comedy ''Mistakes Will Happen." There is fun all the way through "Mistakes Will Happen," there is a laugh in every line; and it is good, clean tun fun of a kind that a man can take tho ladies of his family to enjoy without the fear of biinging the blush of shame to their faces. The comedy was one of the distinct hits of the paet season. Charles Dickeon heads the cast. Sale of seats opens Wednesday at 0 a. m. ut regular prices. Mr. Charles Coghlan, the famous Eag lish actor, first came to America under tho management of Augustin Daily in 1870. He playod Henry Evelyn in "Money." At that time he was recog nized as the leading actor-of the English stage, having been for many years the loading man at the Prince of Wales' the ater, London, refusing an offer of lead ing man at tho Lyceum theater, a posi tion accepted by Sir Henry Irving. Mr. Cogblund was born in Paris, and be first playod a part in French. IUb mother now lives in New York witn her well known daughter and sister of Charles, Miss Rose Coghlsn. He has made the hit of bis career on the stage in the part who found the body of the dead person, I believe? Yes, sir. "Now, tell the jury the circumstances "Well, sir, 1 was going down the street and I heard shots tired. Then I saw a man running away, and then I found tho body of Bill Jones. He was dead, with two bullet holes in his head, and I at once suspected that something was wrong.' Leave Chicago every Thursday via Coloiado and Scenic Route to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Southern Route leaves Chicago every Tuesday via KanBaB City, Ft. Worth and El Paso to Lob Angeles. These Excursions Cars aro attached to FaBt Pas engor trains and their popu larity is evidence that we offer the beat Accompany those excursion and save money for the lowest rate ticl-ets are available in those popular Pullman Tourist cars. In Chicago a woman wears a drees one day and a divorce suit the next. HeThese weddings are a bore; don't you think so? She I don't know. I'vo never tried one, OUVER UNDER THE DIRECTION OF 0. L GRAWFOHD 5 F. C. ZEHRUKG. Cornor lUtli and P. Phono IM, THE FUNKE. "For the Love of a Girl," tho opening bill of the ChaBo-Lister Thoatro Com pany, Ib a clean, moral and refined society comedy drama in four acts, carrying a uery strong plot, representing the true love of an American girl. There is a vein of clean cut comody running all through tho piece, and during the intcr misaion between acts the very -latest high clafs specialties will be introduced. Tuesday, Kovemtiei? 1-5, AdLr Charles Frohman Presents the Success of the Century. THE LITTLE MINISTER. By J. M. Barrie, founded on his novel of the same name. Pre sented for 300 nights m New York. Prices 25, 50, 75, 1.00 and 1.50. IMixxirsdLjay November lO Jacob Litt presents the laughing success MISTAKES WILL HAPPEN One Long Laugh. Great comedy company headed by MR. CHAS. DICKSON. Prices 25, 50, 75 and 1.00. On sale Wednesday 9 a.m. Hrid5? JVovember lT Mr. Charles Coghlan Presenting "THE ROYAL BOX" The original company securing antique furniture and effects exactly as employed during the famous run of two hundred nights in New York City. Pries $1.50, $1, 75, 50, and 25 cents. Sale of seats opens "Wednesday 9 a.m. JSatixrclay Matinee and Night November IS. That Charming Play of Southern Life ''ALABAM A" By AUGUSTUS THOMAS, author of "The Guilded Fool " "In Missouri" etc. By a company of recognized artists. All the scenery and mechanical effects that were used in the original production. Evening prices. $1,00, 75, 50, and 25 cents. Matinee, bal cony 25 cents Entire lower floor 50 cents. On sale Thursday. IXTNKE UNDER THE DFRECTION OF 0. T. CRAWFORD AND F. C. ZEHRUNG COR. O AND TWELFTH. PHONE aj5 Gommenciner Mondav Nnvpmhpr 1 3th The Chase-Lister Theatre Company In a new select Repertoire. Opening bill FOR THE LOVE OF A GIRL Note the. prices 10, 20, 30, and 50 cents. On Monday night oneClady will be admitted free with each paid 30 or 50 cent ticket if reserved before 7 p.m. WEBSTER'S INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY 1HT )i-c Hon.D.J.Brewer Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, says : " I commend it to all us tho ono groat stand ard authority." . 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