Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-11

| mOQern uIe ana were DeGGer prepared Co keep
longer" than we with our feverish bodily tene-
ments all fretted out in the shortest span. 1t
is too bad that we are SO much in the dark
everyIway. After all it is not vital question.
| AMUSEMENT. NOTES.
st. Paul will have no amusements for some
time to come.
McVicker's theater, Chicago, has closed till
the middle of August.
Kate Claxton will abandon 1.-THE Two Or.
phans'' for "Double Marriage"
blanche Roosevelt is about to visit Longfellow
at his residence at Nahant on invitation of the
poet.
Rose EYtinge has returned fro m Europe afte
a years absence, much reduced in circum
stances.
Miss Pauline Merritt, sister of Alice Oates,
has been very i'll in Cincinnati, but is cony;l-
lescing.
The Pickwick theater at st. Louis is to be
reopened this week with a strong stock
company.
Aldrich and Parsloe will begin their next
season at Boston on the 30th of August in "My
Partner"
Pretty Maud Harrison is coming back to this
country, having engaged for two years with
Shook & Palmer.
Maurice Grau will begin season of opera
bouffe at the Standard theater, New York, on
the 18th of September.
1.-The Royal Mildly proved great hit at
HaYerly's Chicago theatre last week, drawing
crowded houses nightly.
Miss Annie Louise Gary, Mrs. Scott Siddons
and Theodore Thomas arrived in London dur
| ing the last week Of June.
May Fisk took all the receipts of her show
at Alton, ILL.,. and left town between two days.
Her company was left fat broke.
The Flyers sisters have done good business
at Boston, though not as popular as when they
were producing &c Out of Bondage"
Kate Fisher has quit playing Mazeppa and
is experimenting the education of her daugh-
ter at Milan, Italy, for the operatic stage.
| Maggie Mitchell, Mary Anderson and Fanny
Davenport are sVmmering at Long Branch, and
frequently spend days and evenings together.
| D. B. Hodges, in the interest of Haverly' g
Mastodons, sailed for Europe last week, with
thirty-f five tons of printing to bill London
| with.
Nine. lima di Murska is again in her native
country, and has recently sung with her accus-
toned success in Presth and other Hungarian
cities.
Sara Bernhardt says she can't live on less
than $4,000 a year. great many larger
i UO han no oil
through on less.
Miss Ada Dow has been interviewed by all
the newspaper boys in st. Louis, and as press
agent she has proved to be equalled by few
and excelled by none.
Louise Pomeroy is going to Australia to play
several of BARLEY Campbelrs dramas. She is
not appreciated in this country. but may have
better luck On the great island.
| Mrs. Scott.Siddons will have good support
ing company next season, including E. o. Saw
age, Grace Bennett, james Dunn, Clara Flagg,
Lilly Stone and Virginia Bray.
Agnes Robinson, it is asserted, will once
more essay the stage in her old role of :" Jesse
Brown or, the Siege of Lucknow" and with
Mr.. Max Strakosch for manager.
Blanche Davenport is spending the warm
season at Canton, Pennsylvania. She has
made an important engagement with one of
l the best opera companies for next season.
Maud Granger has formed partnership with
Emily Rigl for next season. and together they
| will produce 1.-Two Nights in Rome" new 80.
ciety drama of great power by an anonymous
author.
Minnie Palmer has new play named she
i roicc xpbi ch OH Of
next season. She made great hit with eOur
Boarding House during the latter part of the
season just closed.
Christine Nilsson has been unable to agree
with Mapleson as to terms, and will not, there.
fore, come to this country this year. She is
still prime favorite at all the European CAPT
sails, and fairly divides the honors with Patti.
Tony Denier has re-engaged George 81. (Gri.
maldi) Adams. and he advertises new depar.
ture in his style of entertainments for next
season, which will consist of dramatic intro
duction to his pantomime, protraying the pre-
vions life of Humpty Dumpty.
new comic opera in three acts will be pro.
duced at one of the New York theatres the
coming season. The opera is jointly by Mr..
Deene Delmonte and MIR. Oscar M Newell,
both residents of New York city; the former,
| Wniiom well hnOWn newspaper reporter, and
now member of MIR. D'Oyly Carte's PIRATES
of Penzance,' company 'O.'' Mr.. Newell is a
prominent pianist and composer. He has COM
posed several popular airs, among his publica-
lions being the familiar march, America
which he dedicated to the Seventh regiment of
New York; Victory "A trife of my own, -
etc.. etc. The ibretto is complete, as Is also
a good portion of the music. The work, from
a literary standpoint, is excellent. The dia-
logue is bright and animated, and full of
humor. while the plot, which is laid in this
country, is strikingly original. The music is
sparkling-the very champagne Of melody
and abounds with sweet and taking airs, airs
| that will become popular. It is not going too
far to anticipate success for this opera. MIR.
Newell is at present at Saratoga Spriags, COM
pleting his portion of the work.
| Struck by lightning.
In going to the house of neighbor in
Sharon, LIE Sueur county, on recent even
ing, Ferdinand Leitzke and his two chill
dram, boy and girl, were Frustrated by a
| bolt of lightning. The children soon re-