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Show mm AMUSEMENTS. Anoilier good audience greeted Sol Smith ! Russell at the Theater last night. Applause was again the rule. Tonight is the last night of "Peaceful Valley." Friday night Nat Goodwin opens his engagement en-gagement in his new play, "The Nominee," which also holds the boards Saturday evening. even-ing. Saturday matinee he gives "A Gold Mine." Mr. Goodwin's career of triumph in "The Nominee" has been unprecedented, and after all the glowing reports brought to u, it will be a surprise if the Theater is not packed to overflowing during his engagement engage-ment here. The all-absorbing topic at present is the coming of Cyrene the great, who commences a week's engagement tomorrow at Wonderland. Wonder-land. Tho concert given by the Western Conservatory Conser-vatory of music at the" M.E. church last night was a very pleasant affair. The Mandolin club scored a success. l"Messenger of Spring" by Miss Lincoln and Mr. Harper was listened to with evident approval. Mr. Edgar F. Waite displayed his musical ability to good advantage in "Ah, So Pure," from "Martha." Miss Sybil Stewart gave a recitation, "The Briar Rose," in so pleasing a manner that she w as recalled. The male quartette consisting con-sisting of Messrs. Squires, Harper, Waite and Spohr sang "The Two Roses," and for the applause were obliged to sing again. The "Bedouin Love Song," by Mr. Harper was a very pleasin"-feature. pleasin"-feature. "The Night," by Miss Lincoln and Mr. Waite. was beautiful, their voices blending blend-ing in perfect harmony. Miss Lincoln has a pure, sweet voice, though not strong. Mr. Waite is a tenor of no mean ability, and the rapt attention of the audience during the rendition of the piece, and the hearty encore after, gave evidence of its appreciation. The male quartette were again applauded in rendering "Forsaken." The feature of the evening was the solo by Miss Lincoln, "Angel's "An-gel's Serenade." Her clear, sweet voice, blended with the notes of the violin by Prof. Peterson, was charming and held the audience in breathless attention. Messrs. Snyder, Falkenbcrg, Perry, Midglev and Falkenberg, of the Mandolin club, concluded the musicale. The ladies of St. Mark's Guild will give a choice musical and literary entertainment tomorrow evening in Chamber of Commerce Com-merce hall. As Airs. F. W. Norris, Miss Conklin, Miss Lincoln, Profs. Weihe and Krouse, Robert (iorlinski and the Quintette club are to appear, artistic work may be looked for. |