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The Courier from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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The Courieri
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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-1 2 HE COUIUEK NEW LYCEUM TliEA LOUNGER IN THE LOBBY M.REIS, JOS. FRANK. Manager. Local Man! Wednesday, Sept. 28.

Matinee and Night. Wilson Barrett's Great PI 5TIEFF Presented by the! cast the play nasi iiad and with a Gossip Concerning Latest Doings in Local Theatrical Circles plete new eqnipil of scenery and tumes. 'Powerfully Construe Magniflcentlyx ProduA Elaborately Costunl Gorgeously Pictuil NEW LYCEUM THEATKE The Sign of The Cross, Wednesday, September 28. with matinee. Girls Will be Girls, Thursday, September 20.

Sherlock Holmes, Saturday, October 1, with matinee. Unanimously Endorsed by-Presfl A and Glergy. PRICES Matinee, 25, 5()c. Aight, $1, 75c, 5()c; gallery, Fanny Curtis in Down by the Sea NEW LYCEUM THEAT A. Con an Doyle's famoas creation of fiction, Sherlock Holmes, the play that made such an enormous hit in Lond and New York, that it ran a full season in each citv.

Sherlock holmes as a has wore than duplicated the success it attained as a book. It abounds in great situations, intense action and spirited dialogues. The performance is attended with the most remarkable light effects ever produced on the stage. A city has et to be visited where it fails to please the most fas -tidious and blase. The perforuiam here will be given with "the beautiful scenic environments and strong company of supporting players that won the highest approval of the critics of New York and Boston.

Beginning tomorrow afternoon and M. REIS, JOS. FRANK. Manager. Local ManaJ I A GRAND OPERA HOUSE Kidnapped in New York, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with daily matinee.

Down by the Sea, September 21), 30 and October daily matinee. Hottest Coon in Dixie, October 3, and 5 with daily matinee. Thursday, Sept. 29. Something new at last.

A fast, fuJ funny musical comedy introducinj Al Leach and the Three Rosebi! Assisted by a large company and hi $500 Knabe Upright Piano $140 Handsome mahogany case. Large size, three pedals. Used less than two years. Terms $6.00 per month. $275 Hardman Upright Piano $125 Perfect condition.

Rosewood case, triple strung has been thoroughly overhauled. Terms $5.00 per month. $300 Weaver Upright Piano $175 Almost new Colonial case. Three pedals. All improvements.

Terms $7.00 per month. $550 Stieff Upright $330 Fine tone, responsive action. Empire designed case, Big bargain. Terms $10.00 per month. IMPORTANT These bargain pianos are sold with our written guarantee.

We'll accept them any time within three years as part payment on an ARTISTIC STIEFF, allowing the full amount paid. With each of these pianos' we give a handsome stool and scarf free. handsome singeis in Win. A. Brad; drama, to the Wi'son Barrett's powerful The Siii of the Cross conies WILL BE GIRL noh'eniau and viilia.i of the play, visits Clarn.

There he discovers Mary Brandon whom he knew before her father's conviction. By revealing her identity the Italian secures her dismissal. He then plots to steal Elsie with the aid of "Birdy, his accomplice. Taking the child to Central Park he arranges to have Elsie abducted in a cab. Cries of and "hep" are suddenly heard as the carriage dashes away.

A Park employee is on the spot. Mazziotti tells the excited crowd and officer that he saw Dooley, as a coachman drive away. The supposed' laborer throws oft' his disguise and like a ghost Dooley confronts his accuser whom he denounces as the real conspirator, he nobleman evades arrest by declaring that Mary was in the cab and that- she stole the child for her revenge for her discharge. The scene changes to the Kidnapper's Den Dooley appears as a fruit vender in his search for long lost Elsie and is rewarded by finding her. Trapped in his lair the nobleman attempts to prove that he was about to return the child when Dooley stole it from him and has the nerve to charge the detective as the real abductor.

Dooley. however, soon shows that the Italian plays a bluff game and then takes B.s'e to her distracted parents. Ma zietti and Birdy get their deserts as the kidnappers of Baby Marion Clark did, and Dooley wins the hand and heart of Mary. Phil Hunt, who has established himself as a successful manager through his connection with numerous big Full of Refined and catchy songs. I PRICES-! 50, $1, 75c, 50c gallery NEW LYCEUM THEATI M.

REIS, JOS. FRANK. Manager. Local Managl Saturday. Oct 1 Mat nee and Night.

William Gillette's Fascinating Plavl Inexhaustible Vitality, Prepared Fro We will give $1,000 to any charitable institution a Speei 1 Story by Sir A. Conan Doyle Sherloc Investigate! in ilarnsburer it anv Al. Leach and The Three Rosebuds in Girls Will be Girls piano mentioned in this advertisement is not on our floor when our doors open this morning if it is not for sale at the price advertised and on the terms quoted, or if it is not in strict keeping with the description given above. Holmes A play of character and purpose. II tensely dramatic and replete with dl hghttul surprises, the original prl duction of scenic and electrical magil attractions, will present the very successful play Down by the Sea at the Opera House the latter part of this week.

Mr. Hunt possesses a knack requisite to a successful manager that of knowing a good play when he sees it. Down by the Sea in its original form was produced iu England, where it bad a successful run of eight years. The play was a truthful representation of coast life in England, but was considered unsuitable for presentation in this country, by American managers, owing to its local color. Here, Man- continuing for three days with a mat inee each day the attraction at 1 he Opera House will be Kidnapped York with Barney Gilmore as th" sifr, with a strong supporting con pan y.

Heart interest, an important "1-ui ot iu pi- 1 redoii'niHti-s 1 rgely while the fceiije effects a iv realistic reductions or place's in Greater 'ew Yor Tlif plot reeals some life like pictnr of il ps in Greater New York John Frandon the treasurer of Manhattan time aosoiuteiv sure. PRICES-1, 75c, 50c; gallery, 25c. finnH Opera I EPF Thos. h. ciark, Mgr.

32 NORTH THIRD STREET Lyceum Theatre, Wednesay with a matinee. More than usual interest is involved in the presentation of this wonderful play for it brings together in joint admiration for a dramatic offering of the highest and best influence the religions and secular elements in each community. Prominent, divines have eloquently stated that to visit The Sun of the Cross. has as much stirring effect on the better senses as an impressi ve sermon while even the blase theatre goer is enthralled by the gorgeous magnificence of the pictures of Rome's wealth and luxury under the dark rule ot Nero and thnl.ed by the intensely va i anu Housi M. REIS, JOS.

FRANK Manager. Local Manage! Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday September 26, 27 and 28 MATINEE DAILY Mr. Harney Vilmore dramatic incidents and wondertul cli The Irish Romantic Actor and Coml maxes in the recital of the story of the nerseci.tion ot the Christians' The dian as Humorous Dooley in the Comedy Drama Success torturing of the Christian boy Step haiius and the superb climax of the third act when thunder boits from Kidnapped heaven and the uplifting ot trie cross by the lovely Christian maiden Mercia THOS. C. WILSON.

Wall Paper and Painting seals the conversion ot ner pagan aa in 'New Tori niirer, Marcus Superbus are among the many intensely dramatic ana realistic enisodes ot this way. Messrs. reu j. Teeming with Humor and Pathos. Berger and R.

G. Craerin, who have the sole risrht to The Sign of the See the Cleverest Child Actress iJ Cross for the United States and Can America. Mr. Gilmore will sing his latest song Specialties Montgomery and Pearl ada. will give it a sumptuous scene musical act; Dan Reklaw, king of thJ and an uncommonly strong cast, in eluding; several of the leading mem bike; baud, Grace Enler, Babi bers of William Greets London Don't be deceived in the prices of Marion Hand.

PRICES Matinee. 15, 25c, Night. 15, 25, 35, 50c. Opera rand Paoer Wa House Company. William A.

Brady's big comedy Company in Girls Will be to this city direct roni the Fourteenth Street Theatre, New York, after a successful run of six weeks. The company is headed Mr. Al Leech in his oriignal role of Prof. Ebenzer Hezekiah Dodge and the Three Rosebuds Snyder, Claire and Cook. The piece was written by i.

Melville Baker and tells the story of a professor of dead languages at a leiuale M. REIS, JOS. FRANK. Manager. Local Managerl Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Sep teuiber L'y, 30 and October 1.

Matinee Every Day Third Annual Tour the Romantic Com-J Gall here and have us ive you an estimate on your work. Wall Paper and edj' Drama, DOWN BY THE SEA seminary, who escapes trom a rained cock tight, leaving his coat tail in the hands of the Police. Gir Will lie Girls has for its locale the interior Mouldings in abundance Management of Phil Hunt and exterior of a seminary near Bos ton and the thirty pretty girls who One of the most powerful companies onl tour in high gradw comedy drama. I Every Stage Setting Carried! A Scene in The Sign of the Cross Complete We paint houses with the best of paint. We sell and hang wall paper at bottom prices; we carry everything that's made in wall paper and paint, and the prices sell the goods.

Are you going to paint your house this Fall? We mix paints to order from puee lead and linseed oil. It's not as cheap as ready mixed paint, but it's all there in the quality. 4-BIG SPECIALTY FEATURES 4 1 Club, is falsely accused of robbing the sate of the club and goes to jail leav Masnihcent Scenic Effects. Startling Mechanical Effects. Elaborate Electrical Effects.

New and Popular Sineinsr ing a daughter Mary, alone and help take part in it are said to be charming. The musical numbers hich are said to be catchy and new, among some of the principal mem bers are Lillian Bayer. John McVeigh. Mary Karr, Roma Snyder, Gladys Claire, Christine Cook, Herbert Oortliell, Harry Davies, Anna ioey and Margaret Hastings. The management of the Lyceum Theatre takes great pleas ire in announcing the engagement of Bofhuer and Campbell's excellent company in William Gillette's dramatization of Sir less.

Mr. Dooli'v a journalist an I de and Dancing Specialties. tective (Gilmore's character) sticks to Hrandon and iviarv, whom be loes. i KiUJife lo, 2oc. Night, 15, 25, 35, 50c, ager limit displayed his shrewdness, and keen foresight by purchasing the Anieri'-an rights.

Taking the manu-script iu hand, with the aid of a Red White and Blue pencil, he had it by a. well known dramatist, into a New England play, aid so successfully did he transpose England to America, that, when the piece received its initial production in Poston. the critics- hailed it as "one of the best of plays dealing with life along the sea coast. She became the governess of Baby Elsie, the daughter of John lark, wealthy man, but is known as Wary Manton. Signor Mazziotti an Italian THOS Wll SON 1317-19 Market St.

I llVfCJ Opposite Hill Market House BASE BALL Both 'Phones Harrisburg, Pa. Monday and Tuesday J. E. Redmond 'declared yesterday that the Irish race in Ireland is dying. The Inter-puTamentary delegate) took a trip to Mt.

Vernon yesterday. Sept 26 and 27 3E Harrisburg to force as first vs. Wilmington I ml cm nit C'ohjioiis ii disability in urance as soon ten weeks' premiums are paid. stone I ndemnif 321 St. "Purest of the Pure" ICE CREAM! ICE CREAM! Admission 25c Announcement Ivitations bave been received in this city to the marriage of Miss Lucile Randolph Keim, of Philadelphia, to Parker Benjamin Taliafero, of Richmond, on October 6.

Miss Keim is the daughter of the late Bentley Randolph Keim, of Philadelphia. Mr. Taliafero is a Virginian by birth and is a member of a family well-known throughout the South. Berlin will send topographical offlr If your health isn't worth 25 cents don't use Kie-Zic Tonic. Retail Wholesale cers to Southwest Africa.

E. W. CASE ndeninity Coupons are accidei insurance policies, each good for one day or week of disability. Keystone Indemnity 322 Market St. Indent nit Cull pons are guaranteed by entire assets and capital stock of a chartered corporation.

Keystone Indemnity 321 Market St. 909 N. 3d St. Automobile delivery awaits your order Telephone Indemnity Coupons are health insurance policies, each good for one day or week of illness. Keystone Indemnity 321 Market St.

If your health isn't worth 25 cents dont' use Kie-Zie Tonic. If your health isn't worth 25 cent don't use Kie-Zie Tonic. a ELOE 5c That's All I.

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