Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-29
AMUsEMENT NOTES.

AMUSEHENT NOTES.
Eddie Fox owns fur fiddles that are to-
gether worth $4,000.
| Mrs. Tony Pastors benefit for Irish relief
last week Melted 5000.
| Lawrence Barrett was in Maine last week,
but didn't make fortune.
The receipts at the Lynn, Mass, opera house
this season have amounted to $25,OOO.
BARLEY Campbelrs Risks will be revived
| at the Park theater, Boston, tomorrow even
ing.
Joe Murphy 10 touring through North Caro-
lima. The tar-heelers think he is the greatest
actor living.
Bessie Turner says she isn't married It is q
question, however, whether or not she is quail
fed to judge.
Lolita is perambulating the State of Massa-
chusetts, keeping the inhabitants in a etate of
ecstatic bliss.
Annie Warde Tiffany has been playing "The
Child Stegler" at Hsmlin's, Chicago. Buri-
ness indifferent.
new musical extravaganza, "Hiawatha,"
by E. E. Rice, has made a hit at the New York
Standard theatre.
Maggie Mitchell makes her first appearance
in Chicago this season at Hooley's. She Is
bound to do well.
Carl Rosa is sick. There is not much of him
to get sick, but what there is of him is con-
siderably used up.
The "boom" in the amusement line, SO
noticeable during the present year, seems to be
subsiding somewhat.
Mapleson is going to bring over a very strong
opera company next season-the strongest
America has ever had.
Minnie Hauk has made great success in
London, and is now drawing audiences almost
equal to those of Patti.
Ada Cavendish has done fairly at Baltimore
during the past week. Her support is spoken
of as rather Indifferent.
Edwin Booth gives benefit to the Irish re-
liet fund on Thursday of this week at the New
York Academy of Music.
Days New York company has played sue
cessful engagement at Ford's theatre, Wash
ington, in can Arabian Night"
Nollie Williams, the widow of Billy Man
ning the minstrel, has taken protean roles in
San Francisco with great success.
Charles Backus, one of the old-time min
strels, made his temperance at New York last
week, and received a perfect ovation.
Estella Mortimore. of the "Gally Slave
combination, was married recently to Mr..
Robert Spiller, the wellknown manager.
"French Flats " are to be the rage at wash
ington at Ford's this week, with Mary Ander-
son counter attraction at the National.
Jane Coombs has been through the oil re-
gions of western Pennsylvania during the
week, but does not seem to have struck oil.
land, but previous to doing SO will give
series of farewell performances at the East.
1.-THE Silver Spoon has been running at
Boston during the past week. Everybody acts
as if they were born with it in their mouths.
Den. Thompson will open at Salem, Mass,
tomorrow evening. He has thus far made
more money than any other star now on the
road.
Paul Nicholson is suing Mckee Rankin for
arrears of salrry as business manager. 1t isn't
usual for Paul to allow anybody to get the. best
of him.
Tony Deniers ':Humpty Dumpty" troupe
opens at the Boston Gaiety tomorrow even
ing. he seems to have abandoned his West
ern tour.
Robson and Crane open at the Globe
theater Boston, this week, succeeding Miss
Nelson, who has had great success for two
weeks past.
''The Pirates of Penzance'' will make their
first appearance at Haverly's Chicago theater
t Soso 0,rts evening und'r the auspices of
Alice Oates is billed for Detroit on the 9Th
and 9Th. She has been through the wilds
of Pennsylvania during the past week, play
ing to fair business.
Saulsbury's Troubadours have done a smash
ing business-especially to corset strings-at
Haverly's New York theater, and will continue
for two weeks longer.
Hooley-Uncle Dick-has leased new thea
ter at Boston, and opened it with the Megath-
erian minstrels. No manager in the country
deserves better success.
Clinton Halls Strategists succeed THE
Danites" at McVicker's, Chicago, tomorrow
evening. Business has been good for the past
two weeks with the Rankins.
Lester Wallack has laid aside the character of
Elliott Gray in 'Rosedale," and is now play
ing Adonis Evergreen in "My Awful Dad"
with great success at New York.
"Princess Toto" has closed out at the North
Broad, Philadelphia. 1t was too hard work for
the dozen or so Of people who attended to keep
the seats from dancing around the hall.
Auguyin Daily has made a mint of money
this season, and there is good prospect that
he will be able to pay his debts and take his
old position as o successful theatrical manager.
The theatrical profession, in proportion to
their numbers, have contributed more than any
other to the various Irish relief funds. They
are generally foremost in all works of charity.
Maurice Graus French opera has been doing
fair business at Haverly's Chicago theater
during the past week. Capoul has been pretty
severely criticised, however, for slurring his
parts.
my Partner is advertised for st. Louis
this week. Aldrich received some pretty
rough treatment at Chicago last week, and If
the critics are right he is not much of an
actor.