auspicious OPENING OF LYCEUM THEATRE HOUSE WAS CROWDED FOR THE INITIAL performance LAST NIGHT an interesting program and a beau little theatre ia the result of the efforts of the promoters the lyceum theater opened its doore for its initial performance last night and if a packed bouc on the arst h any criterion then the lyceum will hare n brilliant future for after the seating capacity md been exhausted the door were broken ill during the mad rush of a hundred or more who were waiting outside 0 o gain admittance alio entire standing room was occupied and from the manner in aich the entire program wai it was evident that alic efforts of the aa biad been rewarded it h one round of mirth from start to finish special mention should be made q the Lal lenoa in their illustrated aua and teat of balancing jamiat Jam caT kelly anda lillian st lascy in their comedy the intruder brought down the house and proved themselves comedian of no small merit two perfo mi bucca were given last but hereafter there ill be fie each day and entire change every week the lyceum theater is the remodeled and enlarged structure formerly the armory of the national guard on twenty estreet tho building has been almost doubled in size and fitted up in tide in a thoroughly up to date manner the opening hll by 14 feet and ie furnished furnie hed with entirely new scenery the floor of the theater 14 slanting and ferwn a full view of the stage the seating capacity ie abou and another eltty could be crowded in if necessary the interior decorations are rich and appropriate for the vaudeville house four arc on either side of the room and around the entire ceiling h a pretty hand painted frieze