Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-18
AMUSEMENT NOTES.

vacation during the past week, in order
that they might replenish their pockets
after the draft upon them during the Nc
Cullough season. This week, however,
he will throw open the doors Of the Opera
house to two good attractions-"Fur
nished Rooms on Monday and Tuesday
evenings, and Buffalo Bill on Friday and
Saturday evenings These will be fol-
lowed, on the Sd, 4th and 5th of October,
by Henrietta Vaders, well and favorably
known in this city as the leading support
of Tom Keene during his last seasons
tour. She will probably appear in the
new tragedy entitled "Shadows"
FURNISHED Rooms is an original farce
comedy, by Scott Marble, which portrays
the troubles and tribulations of the many
who live in rented apartments. Mr.. Pc
terson Sold, DESTROYS of living Ia life of
peace and quietude.' purchases an ele-
CANT house and furnishes it in an elabor-
ate manner. Mr. Sold is impressed with
the idea that he can, by renting his fur
nished rooms to proper parties, gather
about him set of people, who will so har-
monte in their tastes and ideas, that
his establishment will become sort of
| "Home, Sweet Home" He secures as
tenants an artistic in water colors, a COM
poser of music, an author, a physician, a
book agents. college student and a young
lady who officiates as copyist and account
ant for him. To superintend his house
hold he procured garrulous old lady as
| housekeeper. This venerable soul, in
spired by a feeling of curiosity to know
ssiust who the dodgers are," rifles the
authors trunk, and discovers what she
thinks is positive proof that the auther
! has murdered Miss Chambers father and
mother, and is bent on summarily dis
| patching the entire household. With
| this idea in her head, she sets all the
tenants by the ears, and before her mis-
| take is made fully apparent the house is
upside down, everybody and all playing
at cross purposes, and as the peculiarities
and eccentrlcities of each and every
rumor crop out, Sold finds his pet theory
| of a CLONE, Sweet Home" most effect
ually demolished.
Of Buffalo Bill IN his new play "The
Prairie Waif," the press speaks in the
highest terms of compliment. The New
York Herald usually charry of its praises,
says of the play and the acting: Buffa-
10 Bill made triumphant debut in his
new play. The "Prairie Waif" was pro-
duced for the first time at the Windsor
theatre last evening 1t is the best Dor
der drama we have ever seen. Buffalo
Bill was of course the central figure and
deservedly obtained the recognition OF
the large audience present. His sharp
shooting was excellent and his acting
was vigorous and natural. Some of the
points he made last night were very ef-
| fective and artistic. 1t is but just to Say
that he has wonderfully improved as an
actor. He has selected for his company
artists who are mindful of the public de-
mand for clever acting.
Mr.. Hams is negotiating with the
managers of other prominent attractions,
with an excellent prospect Of securing
them at various times. Arrangements
have not yet been completed with Edwin
| Booth, but the negotiations are in fail
state of forwardness.
Alice Oates has gone to Australia. She
will undoubtedly return with fresh hus'
band.
salsbury's Troubadours have done smash
ing business at Milwaukee during the past
week.
It is reported that Miss Genevieve Ward
will be married shortly after her return to this
country.
BARLEY Campbell's plays will be presented
by four different companies during the pres
ent season.
The Lingards are distributing their "Stolen
Kisses among the prominent towns OF Mis-.
souri, and Illinois.
Mr.. John Habberton, the author of "Helen's
Babies" ''Deacon Crankett," etc., is writing
play for Mr.. Harry Crisp.
"Fritz" Emmett is drawing immense houses
at Hooley's, Chicago, and singular to relate,
was sober at last accounts.
1t is said that Emily Jordan Chamberlain, a
sister of Charles R. Thorne, proposes to star
this season in ''Led Astray."
| Miss Ada Gilman will shortly begin star
ring tour with a new play, by Leonard Gro
yer. entitled "Blnd Mans Luck"
Geo. Il. Adams has. organized "Humpty
Dumpty" troupe of his own, and is doing
| good business down in Delaware.
Mile Rhea, an emotional actress OF great
reputation at st. Petersburg, is the principal
card of Harry Sargent for the season.
Tom Keene, the tragedian, is playing to i'm
mense houses in Pittsburgh. Barrett is act
ing in the same city and doing very well.
George Cayvan will star the country this
season as Hazel Kirke in one of Steele Mac
Kay's companies. She gets $500 week.
Dion Boucicault threatens farewell tour OF
the country this season. If this is his last
farewell we will give him cordial welcome.
GAIL the Rage" is running well at McVick-
ers, Chicago, with the Union Square company,
filing up Sunday evenings with Sol Smith
Russell.
Miss Clara Louise Kellogg is resting, pre-
liminary to her appearance at the Boston Mu-
steal festival, next month. She is said to be
in excellent voice.
Joe Emmett declares that in future he will
only support his wife, and the rest of his fam
iIy may 20 to the dickens, as he has support
ed them long enough.
Mr.. Henry Sellers, general agent OF the
Buffalo Bill combination, is in the city look