Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-02
AMUSEMENT NOTES.


the Pioneer Press has induced it to appropriate
the GLOBES idea of giving each week record
of dramatic doings and stage gossip, and in or
der to get ahead of this paper it has been, for
the past two weeks, publishing stale gossip on
Sunday morning, one day in advance of the
GLOBES resume. In order to force the disrep-
utable concern to print it's dramatic gossip"
on Saturday, we shall hereafter give the read
ers of the SUNDAY GLOBE full and fresh sum-
mary of the outgoings and mornings of dra-
matte and musical stars and combinations. |
Emma Abbott has taken Boston by storm.
Chanfrau is at Portland, Me-, with "Kit.'
Katie Putnam is doing we'll in the interior
Of Ohio.
Mrs. Laura Fair is receiving only fair patron
age in her lecturing tour.
Robson and Crane are convulsiug St. Louis
with their 1.-TWO Dromios. :"
Fanny Morant isl touring through Connect
lieut. with a troupe of her own.
Milton Mobiles, who appears here shortly, has
met with great success at the East.
Kate Claxton says her child shall never ap-
pear upon the stage. A sensible decision.
LM"eGC ClOBeU Ab O01CdSO A6eI ulGQC, ana
opens at the Park theatre, New York, to-mor-
| row evening.
Edwin Booth wants to 60 to England, but
| can't find manager willing to engage him on
favorable terms.
Lydia Thompson says she is rich enough and
doesn't propose to act again. Who ever ac-
| cused her of acting?
Morlacchi Is playing to fine audiences in Gin
einnati. Texas Jack being absent, she is able
| to salt down the receipts.
Fanny Davenport filled her houses at Albany
last week. There was standing room only on
the night she played "Rosaland."
Maggie Mitchell, it is reported, has cleared
$4,000 by her performances thus far this sea-
son. The little lady deserves it all.
Sara Bernhardt recently paid 5000 for a
dress. As she has no husband to support such
extravagances in her case are pardonable
Eliza Weathersbys Froliques did a smashing
| business at Haverly's New York theatre last
! week. The houses were crowded nightly.
Laura Don, Helen Tracey and Sam Piercey
have been winning laurels in ''L'Assommoir'
at Philadelphia. They are a strong team.
BARLEY Campbell's latest 1.-The Galley
| Slave" has been received with favor, and with
! little trim ming will become decidedly pop
ular.
Rev. DR.. Lorimer, of Chicago, was ormerly
| an actor. He achieved more notoriety by
stealing a sermon than he ever did on the
stage.
wives" is drawing like a plaster at DAILY s
theatre Maui VorIy EuorvhoSv
wives, especially somebody else's, are good
| things.
Modjeska is anxious to retire from the stage,
but finds she cannot do 50 until her present
contract with Harry Sargent expires, three
years hence.
They refer to Lolita in Philadelphia as "a de-
licious cocktail It seems to us that this is
equivalent to saying that they take their bit
tiers With the wheat.
Charles Barron; who was the main support of
John Mccullough last season, is. playing the
leading role in Les Fourchambault'' at Bos-
ton with great success.
Kate Claxton is playing in the 1.-TWO Or
phans'' in Maine. Gail Hamilton won't per-
nit her to approach the Blaine mansion lest
the boom should take fire.
her recent accident as to be able to take
drive, though she Insists upon guarantee that
the horses are not prone to run away.
During blood and thunder performance at
Bradford, Pa, last week, by the Frank Frayne
combination. Chas. E. Eldridge, one of the
performers, received painful wound from
pistol shot.
Nelson has again conquered New York Her
Romeo, this time, is Edward Compton, young
English actor, whom the critics praise highly.
She will probably visit st. Paul before her de-
parture for England.
Raymond is doing worse business this sea-
son than ever before. He wants somebody to
write new play with all the vitality of 'The
Gilded Age" but such plays are not turned
turned out every day.
Boucicault's retirement from the stage will
create void that it will be hard to FILL Though
his place as a playwright can be supplied by
any one having a knowledge of French, he is
an actor of no mean ability.
Strakosch's Italian opera company closed a
two weeks engagement at McV1cker's theatre,
Chicago, last nj hit. The receipts were equal
to the expectations, and Mile Terisina Singer
won high commentator from the critics.
The quarrel between Mr.. Webster, of the
Salisbury Troubadours, and Mr.. Gourley, has
been adjusted through an apology of the lat
ter to Mrs. Webster (Nelie McHenry) and the
com blnatlcn is making as much money as ever.
The Chicago theatres will this week present
the attractions named McVickers, the Mrs.
D. P. Bowers and Charlotte Thong son combi-
nation; HooleY's, the New York Criterion Com
edy Company in "Our Daughters" Haverly's
the Gotthold Octoroon Company.
John Dillon has made it rule of his life,
which he has followed up religiously thus far
this season, to salt down $500 in one of Uncle
Sans bonds each week. If he had followed
the same plan from the date of his first sue
cess he would have been millionaire by this
time.
Sara Bernhardt refuses to learn the English
language for stage purposes, saying she would
rather act in good French than in poor English.
Sensible. We have superhuity of actresses
who murder the English language and we fear
that if Sara should attempt it she would be
the last straw.
DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.
OFFICE OF OBSERVATION, SIGNAL CORPS, q. 8. A.
INGERsoLL BLOCK, TaIRD STREET,
ST.. PAUL, MINI.
Observations taken at the same moment of
time at all stations.
Meteorological Record, Nov. l, 1879, 9:56 P. NJ.
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