Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 27, 1902, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba morning free press Winnipeg saturday december 27, f Rama there will be a. Ladies child Ren s matinee this afternoon of hearts of also a grand presen tation to night. This is one of a. Carne s most successful plays of England Home life. Its j comedy is natural wholesome its pains most touching. Or. J Herne insisted at All times on truth both a the construction of his plays in the presentation of them. Hold up the Mirror up to nature in reality was his watchword or at least As nearly so As the limitations of the stage make it possible. Thus when he had a dinner or supper scene to portray he insisted upor. Having the real food instead of the impossible make shifts that deceived one were Stock properties in every theatre. Then too in his teachings of stage children he got away from old ruts old ideas. Over Yoni will re member the Charm of Kir. Herne is t kind of european in i among other engage be miss Louise Sanford a dancing comedienne of i. Ugliest order miss Madge Tor Leduc a statuesque Beauty who has been especially engaged to appear As the hero Carlos miss Lillia Herndon As the count Fortune John l. Guilmette the Clever character comedian As pare Andoche James b. Mackie the Well known exceedingly Clever comedian mimic. Or. Mackie who has been engaged to appear As Toby the Don key who is later transformed by magic Art to the mischievous Valet of Carlos was for. A number of years principal comedian of the Hoyt farces later starred in Grimes cellar is known from Maine to California As grime say me special attention has been Given to the Ballet divert sements which superbly costumed Are upon new original lines performed by a Large number of Secundo bal scene from hearts of Winnipeg theatre this afternoon evening children in his plays simply because Are real living natural human beings. To provided them with Linus such As they would utter up they would in real life. They not Trie impossible beings that one is accustomed to seeing Oia the stage. If a child in real life would talk As some stage children do. It would be soundly spanked put to bed. deservedly so. Too. Not so with the Little onus in hearts of for they Are living breathing mites of humanity it is said that when they Are on the stage they really feel themselves to be the characters they represent. The line of Ron Sonnip to which or. Kerne committed himself was first exemplified in hearts of has been s easily followed in All his plays. Hearts of Oak is played this season by a specially selected com Pany is Given with a wealth of realistic scenery effects. The company includes Primos Home Edward wonn. J. Leonard Clarke w. J. Gross Albert Wahle William Nash Walter Coupe. Elise Ryan Emily , Leona Evans the six year old actress a Sweet Little baby Grace Estelle Clark. A Superb male Quartetti is a feature of the hearts of Oak company that will be seen Here. The final performance of lost River was Given at the Winnipeg theatre last night to a fair sized Audi ence. The performance gave entire satisfaction. The Devil s auction will be presented at the Winnipeg theatre next monday tuesday evenings. There will also be a special matinee performance of this Beautiful extravaganza spectacle on tuesday for the Benefit of the ladies child Ren. This is just the sort of play to Muse interest the Little ones. There is funny the Donkey Man the Good fairy the Birds elves All the wonderful characters that have Ever been part of the Story of this famous play. The special vaudeville novelties presented in the former editions of Chas. H. Yalen everlasting Devil s aug having always proved one of the strongest features with this famous attraction it is Safe to pre dict that the present edition the Twenty first by the Way will prove to be no exception to the Rule manager Yalo states lie Lias engaged a Munib t of exceptionally Clever specialities among which Are Irene la tour Zaza who will undoubtedly arouse More than usual in Terest. This Novelty which has been a so Fiat feature for lad ies children is of european orig in comes to this country under special to manager Yale As it returns to Europe immediately at the of us present engagement can Only be Scon with this attraction. A notable engagement is that of Dewitt Gums an american team of comedy acrobats Equilio brits who Trivo been in for the past two i ars. Now return to re appear in their native country with Twenty years of vile Catarrh wonderful testimony to the curative pc wars of or Agnew s catarrhal powder. Chas. O. Brown. Journalist of Duluth minr., writes i have been a sufferer from Throat nasal Ca Tarrh for Over Twenty pairing which time my head has been stooges up my condition truly miserable. Within fifteen minutes after or. Catarrhal pox Der obtain d Relief. Three bottles have almost if not entirely cured or. Agnew s ointment relieves piles Niit Antly. Serines each selected for their at Tractive appearance dancing ability Are headed by Tenelia Bartoletti Fraulein Jennie Prater principal dancers Aurelio Coc Cia male dancer maitre de bal let. Solos his associate soloists being mrs t. H. Verner miss Edith Miller or. John Moncriet will sing the stir Ting music allotted to the Bass giving for the first time at an oratorio performance Here the trumpet Saal tickets Are now on. Sale at Alacli s Barrowclough s. The choir of St Andrew s Church will to Morrow Render the following music programme were Buck with Solo by miss Bessie Mackenzie. Contralto Solo miss Mcritchie Baba in Manger lying what mean those hols voices West solos by Mackenzie Mari Clite Star of miss b. Mackenzie. Covered the Wear Earth barn Gounod Bruce eggo. The following special Christmas music will be rendered a Westminster Church to Morrow Bass Gounod or. Melville. Come Allye Tours Soprano came upon the Midnight Clear Sullivan mrs. Harry Lunt. O Soprano know that my re Deemer Loveth Messiah perfected Grace Mitchel mrs. Lunt who leaves shortly for England will sing for the last time a this service. Miss Mawhinney. Of Portage la Prairie will succeed her As leading Soprano of Westminster. Or. Robt. Campbell who will sing the Tenor Arias in the production o the Messiah in Knox Church year s night will arrive from new York wednesday afternoon. Or Campbell has been absent from the City for Over a year. One of the chief theatrical attractions of new y Ork this season is the japanese play the Darling of the there Are electrical effects fireworks scenery of the most gorgeous description. At Springfield mass., a few Days ago mrs. Carrie nation the temper Ance crusader appeared on the As a member of a burlesque company. Mrs. Nation in a Bevy of chorus girls in abbreviated skirts advanced to the footlights gave a. Little homily on life. Bliss Blanche Walsh who made her reputation with Melbourne Mcdowall in such plays As la Tosca other of Sardou s works is being severely criticised for her comment on the immobility of such plays As Finero s miss Walsh says for myself i do not blame the helpless unfortunate women who act such parts but i denounce in unmeasured terms the Money for Rabbiner. Unscrupulous managers who thus impose alike upon the actress the Public. For a. Little Gold they sell their souls to satan defame the most treasured precious traditions of miss Virginia Harned. Wife of e. H. South Ern is playing the Lead in she certainly is not a poor woman her husband can keep the Wolf from the door. But perhaps miss Walsh was thinking of her own experiences when with Mcdowall in Arclou productions. It is difficult to a. Moral in la or. David Bispham the opera Singer who saner in the Drill Hall Broadway three years ago with mme. Gadski under the direction of prof. Damrosch has instituted divorce proceedings against his wife who is the daughter of general Russell of the United states army who is a favorite in Continental american society. Or. Bispham names As co respondent or. Robert Shaw a wealthy new York real estate dealer. Human hearts will close the old year begin the new at the Winni Peg theatre the piece being booked for Here dec. 31 Jan. 1. It is so Well known to local theatre goers that an introduction is hardly necessary. It tells a romantic Story of love villainy heroism Devotion in a graphic manner shows the Audi Tor life As it is. No plan dealing with incidents Ever held the Mirror up to nature More accurately than does human that is one of the secrets of its phenomenal run for the past five years. All the elements of Success Are happily Ming led in this comedy villainy pathos heart interest abound throughout. It is presented by a Large competent company set with costly scenery. The Chase Lister company will soon come to the Winnipeg theatre for a week presenting repertoire. It is stated that Albani is to pay Winnipeg another visit within a couple of months. A Canadian tour is now being arranged for her. The celebrated Blind Boone is com ing to Winnipeg on Jan. 13. He is the wonder of America if not of the world. Boone is a second Blind Tom can Excel his predecessor in Many ways. His performances include imitations of All kinds of instruments classic religious selections All lovers of music will doubtless appreciate this treat. He is Only booked for one night in the West. This is the first visit to this country his prices Are so High that he cannot be handled in the smaller towns. Jan. 13 is the Date of his first Only appearance in Winnipeg. When or. Harold Nelson his company played in Carman recently the citizens of that enterprising town were so Well pleased with the performances that through their mayor they presented to or. Nelson the Fol lowing address Carman Man. Eth november 1902. Harold Nelson Esq. Dear citizens of Carman who during the present week have had the pleasure of listening to the portrayal of the several characters you impersonated cannot allow you to Jeave Carman without expressing to yourself in particular your company in general their sincere approval enjoyment of your Vari Ous plays in your repertoire so ably presented from night to night. A e Trust that your present engage ment is Only a forerunner of Many others for yourself company Here we can assure you that it will be with the greatest pleasure we will look Forward to your next visit to this town. Wishing you your company every Success. I am. Yours sincerely prank Williams mayor. On behalf of the citizens. Miss Teresa Maridora of Maridora concert company is spending Christ Inas week with friends in the City. Miss Maridoris without doubt one of Canada s most pleasing dramatic readers. The Alhambra Hall dramatic com Pany have decided to produce on new year s Day matinee evening the Enrco that Kascal the Wrath of major puff Jaskot in contrast with the inimitable drollery of Pat my Boggerty must be seen to be appreciated. The vaudeville on new year s Day i i surpass anything yet Given in the Alhambra. will in clude Boyce May Milton in their original creation introducing singin a. Dancing a red hot finish. 1 Roe be Aman is taking pains to have these entertainments the Best yet held in the Hall. The scottish concert Kine Mato scene from Devil s Winnipeg theatre next monday tuesday. Graph company will give a matinee on saturday january 3, an evening entertainment on monday january 5, in Alhambra. Hall under the direction of Trof. G. F. Beaman. This Well known company have a new concert programme an entirely new cinematograph. With most interesting Lite motion pictures. Land entries trebled on the night of Jan. 1 the Mes Siah will be performed in Knox Church by the excellent chorus or ran sized for oratorio work by or. Rhys j Thomas. The excellence of the Mes j Siah production of last March is Well i Rem Embt ced it is Safe to predict that Knox Church will be filled to overflowing1 new night. Or. Robert Campbell the popular Winnipeg vocalist. In being brought All the Way from new York to sine toe Tenor b remarkable increases in Regina Lethbridge offices. The total number of entries made at the Dominion lands agencies Dur ing the month of november were recently published in the free press exclusive of the Hegina. Lethbridge offices. The figures for these agencies have now been received at the Domin Ion lands Oft e Here show jilt entries at Regina 93 Leth Bridge. During the same month last year 241 entries were made at to Gina 07 at Lethbridge both offices showing enormous increases proportionately. These figures bring the total number of entries made at All offices during november last to in the corresponding period of 1001 to 1.114, an increase for novem Ber 1002, of entries which is the Banner record. Xmas gift to All who will Send for it. A valuable Book on Ca Tarrh written by an eminent specialist illustrated by Fine artists t cannot to help any one suffering from the disease. It costs you nothing May gain you perfect health. Address or. Sproule 7 to to Doane St., Boston. Nos year is positive proof of their super 1 Ortity. In the manufacture of these pianos the severe climate of Manitoba is taken into consideration experience proves that they Are not affected by it. Many people have taken advantage of our discount this month we want to see you about it. You can save from to by purchasing within the next four Days. We will arrange terms to suit you. E 445 main Street Winnipeg to humane society requests wish City to take charge of lift Sav ing asked for. The civic finance committee met in its last regular session for the year yesterday afternoon the members present being aldermen Mccarthy in the chair in the absence of Aid. Rus Chaffey Harvey Wells the mayor. Rev. W. A. Burman or. G. W. Winckler or. B. Bellap geared As a deputation from the humane society asked that the miss no articles at the five life saving stations be replaced that the police officers be asked to try to recover the Ost equipment have supervision Over the stations. Or. Burman in presenting the Case stated that at one of he stations alone that of the Louise Bridge two lives had been saved with the Aid of the apparatus. He suggested that to prevent theft a special of rope be used not allowed or other purposes. Or. Burman also renewed on behalf of the society the application of the society for its usual Grant of 5100. Or. Winckler also addressed the meeting. He stated that the society had 120 members but the fees were not sufficient to pay the agent s Sal Ary. Or. Bell supported the request of he society. The recommended that he Engineer be instructed to renew before the breaking up of the ice the appliances for life saving at the several stations where found deficient to have the articles distinctly marked As City property also on motion of . That the police commission ers be requested to have the several Ife saving stations put under the special care of the police. Aid. Wells moved that the Grant of 100 to the society be recommended. Aid. Harvey wanted the matter Laid Over it was agreed that the society be requested to Send a report t of to operations for the last year to the finance committee before its next meet no in the accounts presented the aldermen were particularly inter ested in the Bills for refurbishing the City Council chamber which aggregated too a a after Mooin at hearts of Tako the Little ones to see this whole some Wilny with its Clevor children. Matinee prices 23c 5 pc. Night prices , 7gc, Joc. Monday tuesday dec. 29-30 with tuesday matinee. Devil s auction. The most elaborate spectacular sex trave Isunza Ever Here. Scats now soiling. Night 51.00, 75c, hoc. Matinee -5c 50c. A guaranteed Corn cure for 25 cents. Putnam s painless Corn extractor is to remove hard soft or bleeding corns in Twenty four hours without pain. Take Only Putnam a it s he Best. scientific of w. E. Glad Stone. Showing masterful leadership Ftnat Allty main Lucent in Well As longevity Ana event Ful career. Consultation Dally from 9.80 m. A to . Pee 60c Lor partial or h for full life Reading. No extra Char soft. Location 428 main St., Opp. Bank at Nova Scotia private parlor l Handel s oratorio. The Messiah Knox Oliuch Jan. 1, 1903. At s.15 o clock. Soloists. Mrs. T. . Soprano miss Erith j. Miller contralto Robt. C. John j. Moncrieft Basso miss Lillian Mayhew organist chorus of 100 voices orchestra led by s. L. Barrows Songli. Rhys Thomas conductor. Cents at Black s bar Row Louif s. Are Superior in All those Subtle qualities of tone that More than thing else identifies them As the it is this refined Quality of tone that immediately delights thu Amateur satisfies the artist. The aim of the Morris piano being rinks Are now in full swing. Skating every afternoon evening. Band set a season ticket a.7id be Happy. Fulljames Holmes proprietors. Ton the attained is Call in to Day Purchase your piano for Christmas 10 per cent. Off Selling Price until first of new year. Barro Clous n s orchestra j will play from s o clock until 10. S. L. Barrowclough co., 228 Portage ave. Wesley rink band overs night Christmas afternoon evening. Hockey teams can secure ice by apply ing at the rink. Empire rink next Clarendon hotel. Good ice every night. A few hours left for hockey teams clubs. Lowest rates m. Martinson manager. Assiniboine rink foot of Hargrave Street bands every night. Also thursday Christmas Day saturday afternoon. New skirts s5.00 ?.nd the fair Frankfurter 614 main Street. T. W. Taylor company limited manufacturing stationers account Book makers Book binders Etc., Etc. 177 my Delziet Avenue e. Telephone 32ft, from 25c to j1s each. New songs my own Evangelino sweethearts for 35c Turner s music House Cor. Portage ave. St., Winnipeg phone 10s2. J. J. H. Of clean co., agent for m Eiliv Tom Ain Bell 530 rain Winnipeg. New each Ala Gazam cake walk or to step dazzle dazzle. Two step. Nymphia Waltzes. Orders by mail 2c extra for View music my Little bit of Honey song Rose my Rose songs Bizzy Kazoo 2-step Loc each. 3 for 25c. Cowards for Rvl usle. 53t main Street. Pity Stovel s to 10c a copy Slayer maps n trains Minard s liniment for Sale everywhere Whaley Royce go. Limited phone 263. 336 main Street. Pianos Are productions of the highest Grade. 300 Mai Street Winnipeg Heintzman upright practically Good As new. Easy terms h. B. Marcy co., 366 main St. Winnipeg ;