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January 24, 1886
The Waco Daily Examiner
Waco, Mclennan County, Texas
What is this article about?
The Boston Museum Company concluded its successful week-long engagement at Waco's McClelland Opera House with performances of 'Border Life' and 'Hazel Kirke.' Manager Sanford Johnson hosted a banquet for the troupe, and they received positive news from Galveston.
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Last Performance in Waco. The Banquet.
The Boston Meseuwampn completed its week's engagement at the McClelland opera house with a repetition of 'Border Life,' last night.
In the afternoon 'Hazel Kirke' was repeated as a matinee performance before a well-filled house. The audience at night was large, despite the cold. The engagement here has been a successful one, and the people of Waco have shown their appreciation of the efforts of this company to break the back of high prices, by a most liberal patronage.
Friday night Manager Sanford Johnson, of the McClelland opera house, tendered the company a banquet of oysters and wine, which was an occasion of much enjoyment.
Mr. P. J. O'Brien, business manager of the troupe, received a telegram from Galveston, the next point at which they play, to the effect that one gentleman, a friend and relative of Miss Julia Anderson, had purchased seat tickets for 'Iyanak' wishes this troupe a continued success in its tour through the state.
Last Performance in Waco. The Banquet.
The Boston Meseuwampn completed its week's engagement at the McClelland opera house with a repetition of 'Border Life,' last night.
In the afternoon 'Hazel Kirke' was repeated as a matinee performance before a well-filled house. The audience at night was large, despite the cold. The engagement here has been a successful one, and the people of Waco have shown their appreciation of the efforts of this company to break the back of high prices, by a most liberal patronage.
Friday night Manager Sanford Johnson, of the McClelland opera house, tendered the company a banquet of oysters and wine, which was an occasion of much enjoyment.
Mr. P. J. O'Brien, business manager of the troupe, received a telegram from Galveston, the next point at which they play, to the effect that one gentleman, a friend and relative of Miss Julia Anderson, had purchased seat tickets for 'Iyanak' wishes this troupe a continued success in its tour through the state.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Theater Engagement
Waco Performance
Banquet
Successful Tour
What entities or persons were involved?
Sanford Johnson
P. J. O'brien
Julia Anderson
Where did it happen?
Waco, Mcclelland Opera House
Story Details
Key Persons
Sanford Johnson
P. J. O'brien
Julia Anderson
Location
Waco, Mcclelland Opera House
Story Details
The company completed a successful week's engagement with performances of 'Border Life' and 'Hazel Kirke,' received liberal patronage, enjoyed a banquet hosted by the manager, and got a telegram wishing success from Galveston.