The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-09-10
A WALL STREET MASCOTTE
An Opera sinser's Success Among che Dsii
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aud Benrs.
From the Globe Democrat
Personal interest led me into the offices OF
one one recent day. Entering the room found Il
for the time occupied solely 6y handsS9m non
gcsiion OF. previous acauaintanceship. She
bent over the ticker. and was intently absorbed
lessly recorded ON the unwinding. roll OF ribbon.
Al length an exclamation Of satis i Sal0
sn her rps soms &c
which she WAS intereste.i. and a. she turned
me- wSsng me te 70
lar, little diva, Emma Abbott. With the hearty
slvs little singer. she remarked; DO YOU Know
I've come to be regarded upon the street here
=: ys sssSsss or rsns
her cloak Of fickleness and assumed robe Of
constancy in my especial behalf. But there y
plain to you how It is that you have found me
ings In Which you have hitherto known me-"
And with gracious smile and how the popu.
Lar he e &s vsd rsf Miss AbSot a, the
aire. SS on Filth avenue Mrs Lake was ops ot
m hs S aes Sass ran
pfssa She has her friend
and 80 her house has been made her home dur:
ing the summer yacation months. Here, amid
only in.homes where wealth Is the handmade Of
taste and, culture. the little singer holds her
your eo a i" Was received was eraeed
with innumerable curiosities and paintings.
the nr YEP DsR Femsh
Eubens, Horace Vefnet. paintings from the
Dusseldorf senool and many others are rscOg-
Mis- Ab6ott as every one who has met her
w ana Our tas
anHlly reverted e the accidental meesnS IN
tically Of her dealings ere and Of the success
which had been hers. ;" expect it will horrity
fgSu q ha h Lave snss sss dss IL any ss.h
stock specuations. l know the penalty that ~
always raid by the woman ,ro who faiss had
men until you came upon me. and were not
reasonably sure that you will not misrepIssent
est silence enron" from you p' And yet Sers any
thing so violently outre In ones endeavor 10
9ns Ysata in r., tbs bs
to explain the how and why OF 1t. 1t may
10, sns sU Sa SSSs SH, i is M Ss Sss
gas N sompan panic IN this c'ty. Viii the forced
trio light. gas stocks deprecnte in value. and
only vigorous aTn,d mastery action saved hold
er Vu 9fs as nSn ay 20 d 70 s
that it would be safe and rrotltanle Tor me to
invest my earnings in E0s stocks. The pointer
was acted upon, and that is all there is OF II.
Many Of the Wall street ragnates were con-
tribntors to my musical fund in other days,
and have been very stinch friends ever since"
The GioJe- Democrat correspondent felt his
countenance assuming the hue OF the red. red
rose as he timidly inquired Of Miss Abbott IL IL
would be proper to cail her q female bull. or.
perhaps. lady bear. us he had heard some
where that the Wall street msnaeerie, was made
up of these two representatives Of THO animal
Kingdom. She replied that 1t had been her
fortune to Introduce new specimen into the
menagerie. My dealings have been so uni
formiy successful" she said, that have been
christened The Mascotte on the street" .
bolts profits from this, source during the sum.
mar have reached the comfortable sum OF
slO000U-a nice little trihe to compensate her
for the idlrness of the summer vacation,
Among the Wan street magnates from whom
Miss Abbott has received valuable information,
they tell me. are C. L. Huntington Of the Central
Pacific Mr.. Cakes OF the Northern Pacific. Ross.
Flower. Prince Whitley, and even jay Gould
told the sOnysIress TO buy largely OF Texas Pa.
cihc and Wabash. and Russell Sage gave her
Emma is a pr2nounc.d raging bull. and she
has Poor's Manual" at her tongues end.
She knows all about the effect Of the Egyptian
war on our securities and believes thut. With
the large crops of the IVES. and the general
prosperity OF the country, al, good stocks are
bound to yield pig profits.
the little lady DECLARES. however. that pros.
perty will not part her from her art. She 10
industrioGsly dcvoting herself to adding to
her already extensive repertoire. and will.
TO- LA sonnambula.' ana Carmen" be:
sides bringing out an opera comique entitled
version Of Colleen Dawn" u. W.