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Show Floating Thtatsr. j A new river vessel hat been built it lor use at a floating theater. The aeat- : I itig capacity la for I.IKK) people, and J I thero are boxes for the elite and u I pit for the orchestra. In addition, the ' f vessel la auflli lenlly Isrro to admit of numerous alcoplng rooms for the ao- tors, tho deckhand and all those con- nected with either the show or thn J boat. The entire force numhera forty. I On tho steamer which tows the Hunt- - f Ing theater, besides the boilers rnd en- f glnes, thero Is a complete eleetrlo t ! light plant, besides a kitchen and din- j i Ing room. The boat starla at Pitta- I I i burg and visits the towns of the coal I minors and elce' wnrkdra along the t i Monongahela river. Next It returns i ) and goes down the Ohio to the Kanaw- ' ha, thence to Cairo and later up th ' i Illinois river to LaHtille. Then after i going back to the Mississippi, the boat slowly make Ita way In the direction of New Orlcana. t |