, 1880-02-29

PASSING EVENTS IN CHICAGO.
Mr. ". D. Eaton returned to this city this week
in time to see the lust performance Of his com
edy, "A Triple Co1rtship.'
Anthony & Ellis "Unce Toms Cabin" COM
pany jubilee singers and all open at Mccormick
Hall tomorrow evening.
Messrs W. n Pratt, Thomas ". Keese; Il. s.
Ross, and Miss Fannie Roberts have struggled
from their several combinations into the city.
Sid c. France md hts drama, s. In the Web.
at the Academy the coming week. Among the
vuriety folks vii! be theswains, Carrie Lagarute,
and Du1ph Levino,
This evening tho. Minnie Palmer "Doarding-
'sch9ol" company will begin short engagement
ut Hamlin's. The company comprise the same
people us were here few weeks ago.
Josh Hart's var!ety combination will continue
another week at the Olympic Among the nov-
elites will be tho production Of new burlesQue,
''Acros5 tho Pfains in Smoking Cal"
The engagement Of Mrs. Annie Ward Tiffany,
which has been fairly profitable one, came to u
close last night at Hamlin's. She has confined
her efforts while here to . The Child-Stealer.''
dramatic aren't tells Us in note; "ts far away
in the BLACK Hills piay'ing to good biz" We nre
glad of this more ou the Chicago publtc's ao-
count than on Tommy's.
6th by the Boston Theatre company at Nc
Vicker's. .' a Fassa Ertend," now running Mt
the Union Square, and" The Two Mothers are
said to bear close resemblance.
The sparkling comedy Of Naval Engage
Club Friday evening" March 5, at the chnpel
Of the Wnshtngt gtonIan Home, for the joint ben
etit ct Tnbernno!o Division sons OF Temper!nce
music will be interspefsed, SO that altogether q
delightful entertainment is protniscd.
Ben Maginley. now playing the Judge IN 81 The
DAnites" company. Unsecured HabbertOns new
play, " Deudwood Chums,' for next seuson. We
understand that the paeo was owned By Mckee
Rankin, but OWING TO- his projected "Trip to Eu-
rope he has sold his interest to Mr.. Slaginley. As
the title, would inIlc..te, the drama deals with
Maggie Mitchell, al. actress who needs no word
}sy's Tomorrow evening. Her repertoire for tho
week will be: Moni1y, -. "FManehen"; M Tuesday,
Thursday, % 5aae S ri Friday, sy; Tho Pearl | Of
savoy" Saturday matthee, ;" "Fanchon," and SAT-
urday evening, = Little barefoot"
first time in this city,.a new comedy company
known as 1.-The StrAtegsts" " will appear. The
entertainment is said TO abound ln tie laughter;
kindred kindred farcial affairs. The compnny embraces @
sir. Clinton Hill, NIT j: Hind, MF: sol. smith,
Mr.. John F. Herne, Mr.. ": +: Lytell, Mr.. Sam E.
Sol Smith, and Miss Lizzie Newell.
to your house7 was asked Of McVickcr yester-
aa sad atnt bringing I'll he@-teg are te bring
'Wns last SUMNER. s. With whom?" "Oily
Carte" Silence. "AIe the Pirates then COM
ing?" Don't know,-suppose so.'' If Oily
suits, eh2'' Welt s@e!" Exit Mac.
John Hooley in the bastodonic-Meg Megatherian
fight on the New York circuit as to who should
destroy tho lnrgest quantity of posters. but the
Admiral bus got ahead Of the General in Dos-
ton There the General has been figuring for
the possession Of theatre for the last eighteen
months. and hasn't got it yet; while the Admiral
sly old dog-has quietly stepped Into the Nov
city Theatre Of that city, put hts name over the
door, and begun business.