Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-10-29
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DRAMATIC NOTES.
M~eCalOUSh's receipts al CASAse
for three weeks are rsNsrsSSst &NNal
Lotta Is wovsA half = ms,SSA aaS
deserves all she has aHS IS &1sS ;,
get
Zelda SoSaia,W11ee las q aso
Boy. The ether enc Is asg ae&rS
fourteen years e&
Fanny Naveanrs Is u asssmel
Lady Macbeth dGriaS h& fAsaS&
phia eas3ssEsa1
Mr. JaSeSS k2sksa gsvSak cSeeerSs
in San Francisco where rs RsNsal
created great eatA@S&S&
Mary Andersen Is NSs &tASa a. sAs
was last year. has srosa pVsassss SRs
WARS ever - many Saa 8AAoS
MOSSka Is surely sSNsag g ~
again. and let Is hepe With a Aetts'
company than she had WAea here ast
The PLAY az Damon &sS, nysAias
is to be rendered here next SATURDAY
night by the Frederick Warie com
pany.
Edwin Booth is reported TO possess
a fortune Of over AJ0,000, aud be add:
about $1,000 to the amount at each
performance.
The sum Of 5000 was realized at
the Michigan Sufferers benefit in
New York, when Booth and Barrett
performed Iago and OthellO.
Adelina Patti is close to forty, yet is
not fat, and some say not fair. She
can sing a little, however. They now
call her chief tenor "Old Nick"
John Mccullough is piling up the
dollars heavily, having already cleared
$4,000 this season. He took in half
OF that at Chicago in three weeks.
Minnie Hauck, the lyric artist, re.
Gently married Chevalier Ernest Won
Hessel Wartegg, a German journalist,
aud once the lady's business agent.
Michael Strogof" has held the
stage for more than a year at the
Chatelet, Paris, and brought into the
treasury more than half a million dol
lars.
Julia Hunt opened with "Flsrinel"
at Indianapolis last Monday. The
play was first produced at Philadel-
phiaa few weeks ago, and proved a
success.
Dan Emmett, the originator Of
negro minstrelsy and author and com
poser of Dixie" is with Leavitt's
company, which were at Louisville
yesterday.
John Mccullough opens in "Vir-
ginius'' at Robinson's 0perahouse
Cincinnati, next Monday. He will
introduce the Drury Lane, London,
costumes and armor.
Fanny Janauschek made her re-
entrance upon the New York stage
last Monday night. at the Union
Square Theater, as Lady Dedlock and
Hortense, in BLEAK House."
Jean Hosmer, who played a star
engagement in tragic characters in this
city some fifteen years ago, is now
poor and resides in humble quarters
at Buffalo, New York, where she
teaches elocution.
Stephen G. Massett, formerly known
as "Jeems Pipes, Of PipesVille," has
composed a new song dedicated to
jessie Keene, daughter of the TRACE.
dian, aud entitled "The Valley Lily"
Mr.. Haverly has leased the Cali
fornia Theater, San Francisco, for
four years, and will begin operations
there about the 10Th Of November
producing Michael Strogof," with
much splendor Of scenery and a fine
ballet.
Frederick Warde, to be here next
week, was the chief support for John
Mccullough last year, and the year
before played with the Warde- Bar
Tymore Diplomacy troupe. He opened
at Louisville last Thursday, as "Vir.
ginius."
Charlotte Thompson closes her first
week for the season at New Orleans
this evening. The Crescent City i:
the scene Of her earliest and greatest
triumphs won under John Owens
management at Placide's Varieties
away back in 1858 and 1859.
Lolita, to be here in January, is Il
open at the Grand 0perahouse, New
York, next Monday. She has a new
play called bob" with the scenes
laid in Australia and England, ant
will play it here when she comes
Lolita is not far from forty now, aud il
still single.
The Kiralfys are at Cincinnati thil
week with Cszauran's version of Mi
chael Strogof and the introduced
music by Won Suppe. The piece re.
quires three hundred persons on tn,
stage at one time, and among the res
is a ballet corps Of sixty dancers. TIL,
spectacular display eclipses anything
every seen in this country, and in
cludes the Russian Imperial Guards
drum and fife corps, a band 0
gypsies, a lot of mounted Oossacks
t%rumpeters and others.
VIM. H. Crisp, who was the frs
manager OF the Gsiety Theater, nov
Leubrie's, 10 this city, and whicl
opened in 1857, camo to this countr
from England with Anna Cor
Mowatt over thirty years ago an,
played leading characters with her 70
more than a year, and though not Oh
speaking terms with her off the stage
was a most loving cavalier on it. Girls
commanded a battery in the Southern
army during a part Of the war AM
managed a theater at Mobile at on
time. He has been dead seyera
years.
Heavy Damages.
Mason Call. ~
Conductor Trip was killed at thi
place several months ago while coup
ling cars. Suit for $4,000 damage
was brought against the railroad com