Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-10-24
AMUSEMENT NOTES

Joe Emmett was at Cincinnati last week. He
was drunk as usual.
Lolita has been doing splendidly at Philadel-
phia, as she does everywhere.
Sara Bernha-dt has an insurance of $4,000
on her life. Some things are always over
valued.
Dickie Lingard has started out once more on
g provincial tour, and is doing well in the
wilds of Wisconsin.
Sothern has had relapse, and fears are en-
tertained that he will never again be able to
appear on the stage.
The musical oddity, 'Hop-Scotch'' has been
we'll received at the Olympic theater, Chicago,
during the past week.
salsbury's Troubadours will return to this
country next week, after very successful
summer season in England,
Robson and Crane open an engagement at
Boston tomorrow evening. They will no
doubt take the hub by storm.
"Our Goblins" follow Mary Anderson at
McVicker's theater. The farce has been great
ly improved since last season.
Tom keene hae proved success as a TRACE
dian thus far this season. The question with
his managers is whether or not he will wear.
Haverly's theater, Chicago, has been filled
nightly by his colored Ministries. They will be
succeeded this week by John Dillon in .tElec-
trio Light"
Haverly is using the Rice Surprise party be-
tween his New York and BROOKLYN
theaters, and the reception accorded them is
very hattering.
Kate Claxton appeared in "The Snow Flow
err" at the Bijou Opera house, New York. last
week, and met with a warm reception. (No
reference TO fire intended.)
It is now the aim of dramatic Authors to fit
their situations to the leading lady's dresses.
1t used to be the custom to compel the ladies
to fit their dresses to the scene.
Leavitt has been doing good business at
Hooley's Chicago theater during the past
week. The Harrisons in Photos will hold
the boards for the next six days.
John A. Stevens, who was condemned less
than three years ago as a nobody, is now one
of the most successful of Eastern managers and
actors. "Unknown" has made his fortune.
Reports from many of the travelling combi-
nations that started out early in the season
show that the road commissioners have eener-
ally fulfilled their duties and walking is easy.
Macauley has had fair success at the Grand
Opera House, Chicago, during the past wesk
He is succeeded by the Meade & Maginley com.
pany in Deacon Crankett, Habberton's new
play.
The season of Mary Anderson at Mcvicke,'s
theater, Chicago. has been a fnancisl success,
but if the critics are to be believed she has not
improved in her art since last season. but rath.
er deteriorated.
"Hazel Kirke'' has reached its 26)th per.
Torrance at the Madison Square theatre, New
York. A company has been placed On the road
to present the play, which Is represented to be
unusually strong.
Louise Buckingham, the latest Mazeppa, has
challenged Misses Jewett and Pinueo to q
twenty race. She will find it Il harder
job to ride around track than on her fiery
untamed steed in the theaters.
Sheridan Shook hrs renewed bis lease of the
Union Square theater, New York, for ninety
nine years. The rumors of an abandon ment
of this Tbespian resort to the base uses of
business are therefore unfounded.
Theatrical advertising is always extravagant,
but the following paragraph, now going the
rounds of the press, takes the cake: Manager
Hill, of the Joshua Whitcomb' company. has
bought the diamonds formerly the property of
the late Duke of Brunswick, at an expense of
over $16, 600, for Miss Isabella Cole and Miss
Alice Stewart Logan to wear in the ballroom