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Show THE EEE io TWO VIEWS OF IT. I. I have sharpened up my cutlas And I vo ground my snlckersneo Because I hear wero going to fight To set tho Cubans free; Wo fought four years for niggers, And that was bad enough, Hut to have to go and fight again For Dagoes? thats too tough! Ne w (hand Theater, "A Hired Girl" tonight. Salt Lake Theater. "Miss Francis of Yale." Thrco nights, Monday, May 2nd. Ive The dramatic season of 07-- 8 is fast drawing to a close. The New Grand will close its doors tonight for some time and barring two or three straggling attractions will not reopen until fall. 'I ho Salt Lake The above will have several summer attractions, but they will be few and far between. Mr. George 1). Iyper, the new manager, will take active hold of the business office Monday and the first play under his management will bo "Miss Francis of Yale." The lake and park attractions will soon be in order and from the of opening of tho bathing and pienicing season until the cool nights September the lake and parks will be the only places resorted to. An especially good attraction might draw a crowd, but it would have to be A summer theatrical season in Salt Lake is a frost. a Fred Warde has delighted Salt Lake audiences with "Yirginius" and "Ingomar" the first part of the week. Mr. Warde is a scholar and student as well as actor and his lecture in the Congregational church on Shakespeare was a classic. Much interest is manifested in the combination that stars next season and Mr. Warde hopes for great things from it. toRlaneys "A Hired Girl" closes the 'season at the New Grand night. It is a farcial sketch that has no sequence and the players do as they please until the curtain falls. Four young lady tumblers and brick-dancwho do some startling work and a first-claare the leading specialties. The "Nancy Hanks, which Marie Jansen presents soon at the Salt Lake Theater, is simply the name of a gold mine, and a salted one at that. It is a clean and wholesome comedy and its humor is replete with originality. Marie Burroughs is the owner of an elegant summer residence in the historic old town of Edgartown, Marthas Vineyard, Mass. The house is situated on a hill and commands a fine view of the town, the harbor and the Atlantic ocean. top-notche- r. Warde-James-Rh- high-kicker- s, ifiy business to look after. My bank, and bonds and shares, And I get all tho fight I want Betwixt tho Hulls and Hears. What matter if Spain kicks us. We dont want war declared, Wed better loso a dozen Malnes Than havo our stocks impaired. J So Ive sharpened up my cutlass And ground my snlckersneo To sell them to somo other chap To go and fight for me. n. To tho men who fought with Decatur, To the men who with Lawrence died, To the men who fell in that blazing hell Of Mobile by Farraguts side. Take them our message, stern and plain, Tell them the guns are cast loose, again, Men of the Maine! ea ss er Charles Frohman is going to have an English stock company and has secured "Lady Ursula," a comedy by Bisson, "The Pullman ConHe has ductor and a farce by the author of The Two Vagabonds. also obtained the English rights fur Countess Valeska and will present it in England, with Julia Marlowe in the title role. ' The Music and Drama has the following to say of Glen Miller: widely-know- n and responsible theatrical critic, Glen Miller of Salt Lake, is also United States Marshal of Utah, and it is hinted that the appointment was given him to defend himself from theatrical losses. Be that as it may, he is the most popular and influential citizen of the city that Brigham built, and his endorsement for political appointments carries great weight with the powers at Washington. Notwithstanding all this, Mr. Miller is a modest and unassuming man, and he goes on making friends every day. R. Beers Loos in Music and Drama says of the New Grand: It is one of the best managed opera-house- s I found on my recent theatrical tour. M. E. Mulvey, the proprietor, is one of the substantial citizens of the city of Zion and can afford, and prefers, to keep the Grand closed rather than foist inferior attractions upon his patrons. He is a royal gentleman and his business staff is a credit to his good This to the men of tho ships of oak From the. men qf the ships of steel, To the hearts that broke mid the flame and smoke From the living hearts that feel, There is no mizzen, nor fore, nor main, But all of the flags are aloft again, Men of the Maine! Not against foes of our own true blood, Nor kin across the sea. But straight in the face of a stranger race Who never, like you. were free. Tell them tis thus that our guns we train And the sights are lined, and the strings astrain, Men of the Maine! Take them these tidings, ye who sleep Neath the murky waves by the Cuban town, The blow in the night but began the fight Which ends when the Dago flag comes down, And our guns shall thunder their old refrain Tolling your knell from her to Spain! Men of the Maine! ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL. INTERMOUNTAIN States were to furnish volunteers, according to the first apportionment, as follows: Utah 425, Idaho 232, Wyoming 231, Nevada 13S. Arizona 1S1, New Mexico 330. Montana 524. This was an estimate according to population. The call, however, was made as follows: Utah 440, Idaho 200, Wyoming 273, Nevada 100, Arizona 200, New Mexico 400. Montana 1000. But the call was changed subsequently, by request of State officials and in order to raise independent regiments, until each State is expected to furnish the following: Utah 531, Idaho S00, Wyoming 085, Nevada 150, Arizona 300, New Mexico 300 and Montana 1200. |