Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-04
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
''Row slim is Sara Bernhardt, d.

That shadow of shade?"
MY boy, she's just about as THIN
As picnic lemonade"
Joe Jefferson has become grandfather on
his daughters side.
Henck's opera house, in Cincinnati. is being
thoroughly reftted.
More than half of the New York theatres are
closed for the season..
Tony Deniere season of forty-six weeks
closed last night at Aurora, Ill.
Clara Cole, formerly promising leading
lady, is now playing the role of Topsy in Phil
adelphia.
All the Cincinnati theaters have closed for
season. They will reopen about the 1st Of
September.
The Standard theater. New York, has just
been sold to Bernard Earle for $18, 900 under
mortgage sale.
Texas Jack diod in Leadville one day last
week. At one time he made quite hit in the
sensational drama.
Augustin Days New York company has done
good business at Haverly's Chicago theatre in
IAN Arabian Night
Marie Prescott will play in Mother and
Daughter" Camille" Miss Mutton next sea-
son. She is likely to get beyond her depth.
Jimmy Morrissy, the manager of the Emma
Abbott Opera Company, expects to return from
Europe within few weeks as Benedict.
There is every indication that burlesque will
| be overdone next season. Over fifty companies
are now being organized for that particular
| line.
Mrs. Zelda Seguin the charming contraIto
recently widowed, is to be married in October
| to railroad man of Indianapolis named
| Wallace.
Clara Vesey and Rosa Stella, the latter the
celebrated thigh KICKER" will accompany
| Soldena to this country in the fall. They are
| both bare localities.
William a. English, the Democratic candi-
| date for Vice President is the owner of the
| Indianapolis Opera House, and is liberal
patron of the drama.
| Hanlin's Chicago theatre is being entirely
remodeled at a cost of 100000. 1t will open
| In the fall as legitimate place of amusement,
| FIRST class in every respect.
'.Boccaccio' has held the boards at McVicker's
| theatre, Chicago, during last week, and has
done good business. 1t will be succeeded by
"Fatlnltza the present week.
The 1.000th performance OF "Evangeline''
| was given at Boston theater on Wednesday ev-
| ening last, most of thJse who participated in
| the original performance taxing part.
Joe Murphy has not drawn well at Hooley e
Chicago theatre, and the management has lost
money on his two weeks engagement. George
| Holland, in "Our Gentlemen Friends" will
appear tomorrow.
The press Of Omaha are loud in their de-
| nunciations Of Charles L. Davis, of the Alvin
| Joslyn com bination, who left Miss Hendricks,
| one of their company, who was injured by be-
\ ing thrown from q carriage, penniless in that
city.
For breaking her engagement with the
| Coincide Francsise, Sara Bernhardt has been
| fined twenty thousand dollars and costs, be-
| sides losing eight thousand eight hundred dol
lars standing to her credit in the reserve fund
| of the theatre.
The Nathal English Opera company had but
| brief career of seven weeks, and their hackers
| we're considerably out of pocket. The oompa
ny deserved better fate, for, though not
especially brilliant, there were some good fresh
voices in the cast.
Tony Pastor closed very successful engage
ment at the st. Paul Opera House last even
ing. The matinee was we'll attended, as was
the evening performances, and all passed off
we'll. Several new and amusing sketches were
introduced, and provoked much merriment.
The police force of st. Paul have united in
rendering benefit to Officer james Nugent,
who was injured while in the line of his duty
about year ago SO seriously to totally dlsa-
BILE him. The benefit Will take place at the
Opera House on Thursday evening next, and
| there ought to be crowded house.
The Rice Park concert last evening by the
Great Western band was la rgely attended and
the selections, being mostly of patriotic char
acter, were loudly applauded. Following is the
programmes:
/. March, "Vive la America. =. Koch Keller
Q. Waltz, ''Blue Danube. Strauss
8. Overture, pretty as Pictures" ..Catlin
4. Cornet Polka, Summit. ~. Cox
s. Overture, american Airs. .... Catlin
g. Bohemian Girl. Balfe
2. Gslop, Racquet. "......... Miss Simmons
8. Grand Selection, Maritana.". . Wallace