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THE GALVESTON TRIBUNE* MONDAY, DEC]javuuuivNoME FME HUS 12.00lamsClt),Ti Its 0M SUtnla IB Sutkust.Ti 0M Maifct.Ta St. LhH, Cll-taii, SI- Fail,art lataraMHitis.Tickets on sale December *0, ti. *Jaadll Uocd for return within Mi*4 Trto Ticktla |» hilah • Texas. •Mraranaa It per aaat.Tickets on sale Dec. tfllo N mmlt;\ Dec.St and Jan. t Good natti Jan. aYea .an set com pie., deta'ed V.. •matloa concern lag any trip fromN. Imhm, Ctti Put. Apit.ORDER FROM CHAOS.The Ben Hur Mechanism is All in Shape for First Performance Tonight.JSiarly everything Is In rca-Jino.*? for the0 %oiN-niiiK production of Klatv St Erlangcr's gr*at production of “Ben Hur’* at the Grand opera house. This morning the spaw lxncath the *tagc at ihe Grand reminded one of the baggage room in thehouse. Mr. Towle *=-• l«l that he carried H experts along with. the company to asiifst In the handling of the scenery. “Kvery-thing Is moved null vi« like they are with a cirrus. All of the properties of one class comes at on* linn ami those of another later. *o that no department of the play interferes at all with any other. Of course the race scenery mnu» in last week and la set In \duoe, but th.- scenery that U» being unloaded today is t,* w handled a* rapidly as possible, every tiling being set In place as soon as it arrive. Th# stage hero now resembles very mu- h a Ihc hive in honey making time.I will toll you a 1.1tin r remarkable coincident and you can verify It for yourself On F*-'urdav n'ght. Although “Wen llur” has been on the road elx years it has never moved In tin- rain. You can go to the stage hands hack on the stage now and get a bet of their full week’s salary from any of them t In* t It will not rain on Snturduy night. I remember once we were In San Franci*.-... and on the day we were to leave It w.lt; raining as only It canMung a trout noon oura bet with the aiau-iti.it it w.*ul«l not be Shortly » m • f.. i o the itie stage manager called me to the ’t.- u r,f the op* ra h.-u ' ami. pointing to th- -ky, said: ‘He* that“licit Hur” mom.rain on the coast, stage manager mad ager of the lions. rah»ing that performance beg.uATTOHNKYS HKT A Iil(} FKK.W in (*iliztnslip I''.in U stoi ing |J*t.rtlu,03®Kstat* .. Indians. oHu'h MeAlest* i I T.. 11*. In th#
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Galveston Tribune
Galveston, Texas, US
Mon, Dec 19, 1904
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