Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-12
AMUSEMENT MOTIFS.

AMUSEMENT NOTES.
Louisville is luxuriating in three variety
shows, but nothing else.
Barney Macauley is playing at the Grand
Opera house in Cincinnati to fair business.
Maude Granger has made fair success in
her new play s'Two Nights in BONE" at New
York.
Edwin Booth will not act tragedy in America
for two years to come, Tragedy ia to be con-
graduated.
The Union Square company at Haverly's Chi
cago theater will play "The Bankers Daugh-
ter this week.
usual success, and, it is pleasure to state,
sticks to her old plays.
Rose Hersee has got into trouble, and it is
all charged upon her father. who is proRounced
generally as nuisance.
The season has now fairly opened, and far
sighted actors are providing themselves with
thiok.soled shoes in anticipation of results.
Sothern has recently successfully undergone
two painful operations at the hands of sur
geons in London, and at latest accounts was
improving in health.
Joe Emmett has been very drunk for several
months past, and on Friday was sent up for ten
days. He should have been sent up for life,
as his disease is chronic.
Den. Thompson as Josh Whitcomb has been
drawing immense audiences at McYicker's g
theater, Chicago, during the past week, and
will hold the boards till further orders.
: Cincinnati theater aivertises for colored
jubilee singers. They can be obtained without
number in Indiana, where the Eth ,pian emf
grafton has been very great for some months
past.
s'Hazel Kirke" is still running at the Madi-
son Square theater. New York, and is the mar
vel of the year. al no play ever produced in
this country has ever had run Of whole
year.
Neil Burgess has been recently married, and,
as Consequence, has cut loose from Jack Hav.
erly's leading strings and proposes to play the
widow Bedott" on his own hook for the
season.
Maggie Mitchell doesn't lose her hold on
the public affections, even if she does grow old.
The charming little woman has Just closed q
most successful engagement atHooley's theater,
Chicago.
Robson and Crane open at Hooley's theater,
Chicago tomorrow evening in ''Sharps and
Flats" The season will open under most fa-
vorable auspices, large part of the house hav-
ing already been sold.
Mary Anderson will present herself before
the public in three new characters the present
season, "Ion." 'Lady Macbeth" and ''The
Daughter and Roland" She has been study
ing the parts all summer.
The Dramatic Neps credits Milton Mobiles
with doing the poorest business and Offering
the poorest entertainment of any person pre-
tending to follow the dramatic profession who
has ever visited New York.
Some dramatic papers are apparently gleat-
ing over the fact that Harry Sargent (Scarf-
Pin Harry is s'all broke up" He has been
there before and has come up winner, and he
will repeat the performance yet.
John Mccullough and Lawrence Barrett will
play in opposition to each other in Chicago
next week. Mr.. Mccullough will be at Hool-
ey's and Mr.. Barrett at McVicker's. These be-
ing almost the only exponents of the legitimate
drama, great interest is felt in the outcome.
The st. Louis Dispatch says: 'It is rumored
that duel is imminent between Henri Lau-
rent and Louis Nathal. The latter sent bel
igerent message to the former. Henri is q
fire-eater. Both are Frenchmen, and if they
meet blood will flow. If Nathal is killed the
engagement of his party at the st. Paul Opera
house will have to be cancelled.
Miss Agnes Robertson (Mrs Dion Bonci-
cault) begins her starring tour on the 18th of
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delphia. MIR. StrakOsch is making extensive
preparations for the production of "Jessie
Brown" play written by Mr.. Boucicault ex.
pressly for his wife. She will be supported
by Mr.. Charles Wheatleigh and an effective
company.
Matte Viokers and Charles 8. Rogers will
join the Clinton Hall ''Strategists'' and start
ont on the road on the Goth inst. They leave
st. Paul this evening for New York, where they
Join the remainder of the party. Miss Vickers
is having German dialect play written ex-
pressly for her, and in this she will star the
country at the conclusion of her engagement
with the ''Strategists. She has shown an
adaptation to this class of performances and
will undoubtedly make success of the new
venture.
The last Rice park concert for the season by
the Great Western band was given last night,
and attracted q large concnurse of citizens.
The programme was an excellent one, consist
ing Of the following numbers:
/. March, King of the Ocean. ....... .Schu'H
2. Fantasia, Recollections of the Opera. Boyer
3. Medley overture, Pretty as Picture. .OatIin
4. Chips C.nic Operatic Potpourri. >. Boyer
S. II VI. : Pinafore, Waltz. .Oatmn
b. al. dle.. Ye Olden Times .............B Boyer
z. Comic Jamboree, Modern Times. 80. Boyer
6. Steam Gallop. p......................S Strauss
Tong Denier.