Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-22
AMUSEMENT NOTES,

|
| Gus. Williams has done remarkably we'll at
Cincinnati during the past week.
Fanny Davenport begins au engagement at
the Walnut street theater, Philadelphia, this
week.
| The BLACK Crook" still holds its own at
NibIo's, and is liable to run several weeks
longer
| Ray mond will be at Boston this week. He has
| discarded everything except Col. Mulberry
Sellers.
! Miss Minnie Palmer has purchased Broth
/ ers." Such commodities are not usually pur-
chasable.
| Geraldine Maye IS shortly to marry Dr.. Gus
| tav us Winston, of Boston. Geraldine may, if
| she wants to.
Mary Anderson, Adelaide Nelson and Lolita
| have been rival attractions at Boston during
| the past week.
w. ID. Eatcns 'Ali the Rage has been all
the rage at the hub for the past week, and will
try another week.
''Business fair is the best report that comes
from the Alice Oates opera company. 1t is fast
passing from notice.
Grau's French Opera has drawn overlooking
houses at the Grand Opera House, Cinci matt,
during the past week.
Joe Jefferson has retired to his Louisiana
plantation, where he will sleep until the be-
ginning of the next season.
Abbey's ''Humpty Dumpty'' combination at
Booths theater, New York, employs nearly two
hundred people on the stage.
Miss Kate Santley, the blonde burlesquer 60
popular here few years ago. is dying in E ng-
land in INDECENT circumstances.
Salsbury's Trouoadors will open the week
at Haverly's New York theater tonight after a
brilliant tour through the provinces.
Emma Thursby is booked for concert at the
Opera House on Monday, the LIST of March.
She is the best concert singer in America, with
out doubt.
Maud Branscombe, the famous beauty, is
playing in the Pirates of Penzance.' She has
left her st. Paul baby in custody of 2 relative
in New York.
Lester Wallack is meeting with great sue cess
at the Grand Opera House, New York, as Ell
lott Gray in '.Rosedale' The houses are
crowded nightly.
No dramatic entertainments of the season
have drawn better audiences than those given
the past week by Maggie Mitchell, and none
have deserved them more.
John Dillon. having given up the Opera House
on Thursday evening for the Parneii meeting,
will be here but two days-Friday and Satur-
day, with q Saturday matinee.
The exclusive right to produce "Dc. Clyde
has heen secured by W. H. Power. late mana
ger of the Bowers-Thompson onbinstion. he
thinks he has got bonanza.
There seems to be no limit to a wonan's for
giveness. After all the abuse heaped upon her,
Mrs. Dion Bouclcault agnes Robertson) has
consented to return to her husband.
A Boston critic remarked last week that Neil.
son was homeiy. The cortege that folio wed
bis remains to their last resting place consisted
of decayed politician and yellow dog.
Both Billy Florence and John I. Raym ond
deny that they are going to Europe for some
time to come. They hare not yet plucked all
the huckleberries on this side of the drink.
Frank Mayo has already made success at
the Olympic theater, New York, despite the OPP
position of the other nansgers who opposed
the reduction of prices inaugurated by him.
Scarf Pins Harry" Sargent has lost his grip.
The attempt to create great star Of Adele
Belgrade proved fatal to his pocket book, which
now looks as if an elephant had stepped on it.
Bessie Turner, the notorious witness in the
Tilton-Beecher case, has married the stage car
penter at the theater where she was playing
sOubrette parts. and has gone to housekeeping.
Some malignant ibeller has given currency
to the rumor that the Princess Louise has writ
ten playa mild version of ''Enoch Arden"
which will shortly be seen on the Canadian
stage.
BARLEY Campbe.ls Galley Slave will be on
the boards at the Boston theater this week, and
until further notice. Judging by its reception
elsewhere the further notice. will be delayed
for several weeks.
An actress at a California theater named
Viola Pomeroy, being found to have wooden
leg, was dismissed from the company, and has
brought suit to recover her salary for the full
term OF her engagement.
Bandmann got mad at Columbu the other
night, and as there were no critics about, he
tried to knock down hitchiDg post. He got
the worst of the encounter and now threatens
TIC sue the city for damages.
The Emma Abbott opera COM any closed 4
two weeks engagement at New Orleans last
night to only indifferent business. The same
complaint has been made there as here-Ihat
the promises of the advertisements have not
been fulfilled.
There is already inquiry az TO the time when
tickets can be bad for the complimentary ben
eft to Charley Haines on the 4th of March.
The programme for the entertainment viii
probably be arranged this week, and the box
sheet at once opened.
John Mccullough has given $500 TO the New
York Herald Irish relief fund; Fanny DsFen-
port, 800: Bandmann, $500; Frank Mayo,
S100;and every manager in New York gives the
proceeds of st. Patrick days performances to
the same worthy cause.
Cincinnati Enquirer: In New Orleans, lately.
Capoul would have been assassinated for at
tempting to sing "Grandfathers Clock" but
for the fact that he murdered the song with his
broken English and they did not know what it
was until it was too late.
1t is said that Den. Thompson, Mary Ander-
son, Lolita, and 10. Emmett, have drawn larger
houses than any other artists in the dramatic
profession this season. Maggie Mitchell, John
Mccullough and Fanny Davenport, however,
have made the most money.