Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-06-12
AMUSEMENT NOTES.

Louisville theaters are all closed on account
of the warm weather
Edwin Booth never makes speeches, and es-
chews the convivial cup entirely.
Haverly's "Widow Bedott'' company IS
drawing finely at the Standard, San Francisco.
The Acme OliVette Company has done fair
business at the Grand, Chicago, during the
past week.
Maude Granger has commenced starring
tour in Nova Scotia. She will have a success
if she behaves herself.
The Vokes family are doing splendidly at
McVicker's, Chicago, in their favorite special
ties. They will continue indefinitely.
Harrigan and Hart have been doing splen-
did business at HooleY's Chicago, during the
past week, and will continue another week.
Gus Williams, after moderately successful
engagement on the Pacific slope, has returned
East, and will take vacation during the dog
days.
Ella Chapman has received verdict of
81 900 for injuries received on the Pennsyl-
vania railroad last year, and the amount has
been paid.
Max Strakosch says he knows nothing about
acting or actresses, and very little about sing
ing or singers. An honest confession is good
for the SOUL
Marie Prescott proposes to make Faustina
the star part in "The Gladiator and to as
sumo it herself. She will find it q very diff
cult Undertaking.
Henri VieuXtemps, the great violin virtuoso,
died at his home in Belgium last week. He
visited this country twice-in 1S43 and 1856
and attained wide celebrity.
The next attraction at the Opera house will
he Litta, in concert, on the 23d inst. She will
be followed by Tony Denier's ''Humpty
Dumpty" troupe on the 9th.
Haverly's New Mastodon MINISTRIES are
booked for the Opera house July 18th and
18th. The are forty-eight excellent artists in
the company-no chair-warmers.
Eliza Weathersby has returned from Eng
land, and will tour the country in Legitimate
comedy roles next season, her husband, Nat
Goodwin, being her principal support.
Mary Anderson has wisely concluded not to
go to Europe this year, but says she intends
to go next season. She should improve her
time before her departure in learning how to
act.
James O'Neill, supported by Rose Wood
and Lewis Morrison,will begin an engagement
at the Grand, Chicago, next Monday in GA
Celebrated Case" Great preparations have
been made to present the play in style of
unusual magnifcence.
Hoey and Hardle's "Child of the State" COM
bination, has disbanded for the season. AL
though they are universally admitted to have
formed one of the best companies on the road !,
they have made little if any money. The sal
aries have all been PAID however.
Hess proposes to take the management Of
Emma Abbott next season, and to star that
artistic and Miss Seguin- Wallace jointly, the
conditions being that neither Mr.. Wetherell
MISS Abbott's husband) nor Mr.. Wallace
Mrs. Seguin's spouse) shall have aught to say
about the management.
''Hazel Kirke," after 4S6 successive per-
formances at the Madison Square theater,
New York, was withdrawn on the LIST inst,
and W. Fl. Gillette's new comedy, ''The Pro-
fessor,n substituted. The cast embraces the
author, Miss Georgia Cavyan, Miss Nellie
Morant, Miss Marie Morant, Mr.. Leslie Allen
and other well known artists.