The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-03-29
ravels with Montague as business

Mr.. +. Davenport is successful, and
no. 30. When on salary he gets $500
week. He generally travels on
shares. Davenport is quite an old man.
married, with several grown up child
ren. and possessed of some property
= farm IN Pennsylvania.
Little Lotts, as Miss Crabtree is gen.
orally known, is no child. She must
be over thirty. and quite we'll OF. She
shares after expenses. less 81 50-that is,
if the expenses are $500, she shares
after $3.50. She first came out as q
star in Niblo's in 1868 Before that
she sang and danced in the San Fran
cisco concert saloons. and made a pile
Of money. She is worth $250. 600, Of
which she is very careful.
Maggie Mitchell is married. and far
along toward forty. She travels with
her own company, making special terms
with managers, and clearing this sea-
son 81 500 a week. She can get GER
tain.y Of 81, 900 a week at any time.
John Mccullough is rising more rap
idly than any of our Legitimate actors.
He follows ia the footsteps Of Edwin
Forrest. whose friend. pupil and sup
port he was. He shares after expenses,
and averages 5000 q week easily
Frank Mayo plays but Que card.
David Crockett. aud that has netted
him $4,000. He playes on shares
Mr.. Chanfrau is worth in Long
Branch property about $l50.000. He
was the originsl Nose IN the Streets
Of New York"
The sparkling career of Miss Clara
Morris has not brought her so much
money as is generally believed. She
has been more than twenty years on
the stage, but until she joined
Daly's troop. never had good salary.
At first he paid her meagerly, but she
soon assumed heroic proportions. and
gradually developed into leading star.
Her health is extremely precarious. and
managers are forced to keep that fact
in mind Out of New York Miss Nor
ris shares after tbs usual expenses. and
has drawn at time . great deal Of
money, Her last engagement in the
Union Square Theater hetted her $500
a week. Her married name is Hsrriot,
and she lives very happily in Four
teenth street.
After an up and down life. unparral.
leIed in stage history, Mr.. Fechter re-
appears His Paris and London expe-
periences are familiar to all readers.
He came To New York and failed.
fortunate alteration with q prince of
good fellows, the late j. W. Wallsck,
led to another failure. Since then he
has travelled. Now We hear be has
contracted to play Monte Christie in the
Boston Theatre at $500 u night. Fech-
ter has made and squandered q mint of
money. In melodramatic parts he is
very great; in tragedy he disappoiDts
He is very eccentric. exceedingly po-
lite. and as extravagant as it is possible
to be.
Miss Charlotte Thompson shares.
She played here recently for $3.50 .
week. In Jane Eyre she made hit,
and at the time owned large prop
erty.
Miss Rose Eytinge. New York fa-
vorite, whose life is romance. She is
starring now, getting one-third of the
gross receipts She had q large salary
here and owns u handsome property up
town. Her former husband, Barnes.
was city editor of the Times newspaper.
Her present husband is G.. II. Butler,
formerly journalist and politician.
She has a young lady daughter and two
small ones
1t is ,umorsd that Dion Boucicsult is
the power behind the Wallack throne.
and that the economies OF the house are
due to his business care. 1t is said that
for new piece now preparing. being
another adaptation. he Is 10 receive 40
iyer cent Of the net receipts. These
are the best terms, we believe. the re
cords show Boucicault's income is va
riously estimated from $l5o.oo0 To
100000 q year. He works hard and
lives hard. He spends money like wa
ter. but hs works like a dog to get it.
He is married Industrious and accu-
mulating.
John :. Clarke is curious fellow.
He is popular in London. Philadelphia
and Baltimore, but MT good for much
here. lie shares after expenses, and IS
rich lie married daughter Of the
elder Booth.
The richest actor is John r. Owens.
'Solou Shingle' His terms are $500 a
night. or one-third Of the gross receipts
His chief profits are the result Of judi
cious real estate Investments He owns
over $1,000 600 in landed property
alone. He Is married. not generous In
living nor given To self indu ulgences
Barney Williams and wife may be in
eluied here. although Barney has long
since left US They always travelled to-
yethcr. and al the end ct each engage
men, made a liberal division Of profits.
lie left $50. 600 hen he died, aud Mrs.
Williams has a. much more
Mr. and Mrs Florence travel the
same Way Un,il they struck The Nigh
" p,llsr" they had rather nsrd luck.
although in his twenty odd wears Flor
euce has secured house in New York.
Now they g". certainty of 81 500 a
week. anil share besides In San
Frapci,co they cleared So 600 in four
weeks Florence i open-fac.d. open
hearted open-haaded II he saves any
tA.ns no~ !, will tx because his agent
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