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Show i p i AMUSEMENTS. The Union Pacific's "Fatanltza excursion to ( igilcn last night was a tremendous sue-cess. sue-cess. The opera ilsclf, went oiT fairly well before 11 house that was crowded to its utmost ut-most capueity. The absence of the Dyer ritles was a feature to be regretted and the shadow figures were u failure owing to the bad handling of the lights, Kveryone wis delighted with the trip end the, treatment. The parly arrived in this city about 1:110 tins morning. Hi rrmann bad big crowd to greet him at theater, "The thirty miiiuies with llcrr maiin" is one of Uie most 1 harming features of the programme, when he 'rives to the an dteocc the proofs of h, superiority over all competitors in legerdemain. They were slight of hand pet torniaiiccs, bu' the most wonderful and puzzling ever seen. Mrs. Herrmann in the role of the vanishing lady Is made to whirl about in space in some mys. terloua manner, disappearing and reappearing reappear-ing at the will ol her clever husband. Herrmann's Herr-mann's "Black Art" is just as wonderful as of old. "Stroboika" is th magi au's own invention and is one of tin cleverest Mi'tigs of the programme. . board is suspended by chains end a committee locks Ivan Ivan, liotf to the board, llerrniiin ilr.iw a a curtain and Ivan disappears, locks ami all, and Mtrobeika is there in his place. The whole thing is done in full view of the audience and vet the change is unseen. Herrmann holds the boards again tonight. The sale of seats for "Mr. Potter of Texas" opened today. The Social Evening Club gave a pleasant social party In Odd Fellows new hall last evening. Olson's quadrille liamlniade music for about 106 coupfns, and a delightful programme pro-gramme employed the dancers until a late hour. The Seventh, Tenth and Eleventh wards held reunions yesterday afternoon and evening even-ing in their respective meeting houses, in watch the picnic predominated, followed by social dain es in the evening. The Symphony orchestra meets tonight in Social hall for rehearsal and to talk OTSf the Proro concert scheme, which It is proposed to give iu connection with the ProTO Tabernacle Taber-nacle choir during the stake conference season. This w ill make it the last of this month. |