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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
November
Year
1886
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Public Domain
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ouiiiau-iias been a dniwiii!; card in -New York, Chlcajro, Boston, St. Loni. and otbr large clties wlth tlieatre-goiü" Pfople. anti Dick Gorman is a whole 'show uimselt. Saturday evenlnir it the Brand l'c-ra house. XT'ie full house tliat Mme. Janauschck had Monday night iroves what an audlenee almott any of the ilrst-class aetors could draw if they would put their pricos withm rcacli. Ann Arbor jwople uever cin be educated up lo the ideu of paving f 1, l.oO or $1 tor show tickets. In these tunes, espeeially, dollars are too hard Lo geK The great and inimitable "Dick'' Gorn.ui, acknowledifod by the, pies and ublic to be the greitest dialect oomedian kiiowntto the stage, appears foi the tirst time in the grand opera house Saiurday ilffht in hlssens:itlonal comedy dranm, n three acts. entitled "Conrad." Of th8' lay the Chicago Moriiin News has this to say: The luit lal performance of the senatorial comedy dram 1q tl.ree acU, eotllled (Joqrad, or the Hand of a Krlend," was very cleverly prejeuted last evenlng by the Gorman Jrumatic Oompany, to a very lurge audleuce he py ín a well wrltten one ancfabound in' hrllllni{Hituatloii8audtablaux. The plot s a good one, well deflned and niccly worted ut by the company, who are all good In heir varlouH roles. Mr. Uorruau. thS favorte dialect commedlan, assumes the tltle role or Conrad. He U an extremely clever actor in. dow hls part in a manner tbat would a isiy themost severe crltlo. Hls enuuclatiou Is excellent, hl volee powerful and Is easy, natural and graceful In hls actlóns lLe flvi-g to the part all the force uecessary and Ha place could scarcely be fllled to belter ad'U IllílgtíS. Mrs. 8 irah James, whose trial on a chare of lareeny was progressinir wlien we went to pres last week, waa aequitted. Turkeys are pleutiful in the market and bring the l.nmer 8 (fc 10c per lb., while the consumer neually pays láU cents per lb. The next meeting af the Ainphlctyonic Circle wlll be hek) ui the residi-nee of Prof. L. I). Wlnes, Monday, Sov. 29th, with the follov.'injr programe Koll Cali.- A Quotallon on Rocka Ml.sHSFUhir"e aUl' W'UI"' )f #l, by, tuestions In the November riiaiitouciuan Itecltallon.- "The Kirileth HirtliUny of Aasslz."reDdereil Mm. I, U WIqs lnAC'imp!1cTrVIR"'kS s'" 'll"t"s Kïnlloned Ellzabeth A. Biirlngune, wife of ihe late P. M. Uurlinanie, died Nov. 20tl-, 1885, of pneiimoiia, agad 74 ycars. Puneral services were held at the house on Maynartl st., at 10:30 a. ra. yesteidnyi Mrs. Burlinganie had been a resident of the city for 20 years. was the mother of Thos. Burlingarae, of Ann Arbor town, and Mrs. Xathan Sutton, of Northtleld, aud was extenslvely know throughout the county.

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Ann Arbor Courier
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