The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1882-08-08

Advertisements at the head of this column. not
exceeding four lines, 8 per annum.l
,I,P; T. Barnum and wife returned from Euslrnd,
Oscar Wilde is to lecture at Saratoga, n. Y.
August 10.
Mrs. Zelda sequin e-wsllace has lost her only
CT lid by death.
Marion Elmore was to have sailed from Eng
Robson and Crane open their season at Spring
tieid, Mass, September 25 with sd. A. M
Agnes Hernd, by advice of her physicians
has ne to Saratoga for her health.
John w. Norton and wife, Emma Stockman)
are passing the summer at Brighton Beach, Coney
bland.
VIM. J. scanlon. under the management of that
excellent manager, Vim. H. Power, begins his sea-
son al Detroit, Mich, September 4.
Louise Sylvester has been playing at the Grand
opera house, Chicago, the past two weeks. The
newspapers all speak Of her artistic acting.
Miss Dollle Thornton, the excellent soubrette
| OF last seasons calvin Josyn" company, has re-
engaged with that organization for the coming sea-
son.
ID. D. Lloyd, the author of John T. Raymond's
the last two acts, which will add greatly to their
effectiveness.
Miss Emma Elsner, who sang at the Modoc
Rowing club benefit few weeks ago and was pre-
sented with pair Of floral oars, has had a photo
copies to the members of the club.
The "Creton scene' and entire stage furniture
used in Fourteen Days. viii be brought by Chas.
Wyndham from the Criterion theater, London. 1t
will be one Of the most beautiful and expensive
sets ever put on the American stage.
Brooks Dickson have engaged for 1.-The
World company Robert Manteue, Geo. r. Sprague,
Maurice Pike, Chas. T. Nichols, George CONWAY,
John j Burke, H. A. Moray, Helen Blanke.
Robert Brewer, j. NJ. Rowland, Fred. Jerome,
Jenny Liant, Fanny Barry and Kate Blanke.
Another large audience heard 1.-THE SOrcerer
last evening In consequence Of an irritation Of the
curate, was obliged to withdraw last evening. Mr..
KOlberger, of the chorus, took the part on three
hours notice, and sang and acted the character in
excellent style. During the performance be was
presented with q floral horseshoe. Notwithstand-
ing the short notice, Mr.. KOlberg had the music
perfect and acted the part with as much ease As ii
il was his regular place in the caste. His clever
presentation was rewarded with much praise by an
appreciative audience.
I'm the production of "The Romany Rye" at
Booths theater, New York, some improvements
will be made in the scenery and effects which are
not in the original production in London: In the
fourth act the steamer will move from the dock
and Up the stage instead of remaining stationary,
as in England. This will require considerable
people on the stage who will have to be moved
with the ship In the wreck scene in the Last act
new effect will be introduced, showing the phos-
phorescent light on the water and rise and fall OF
the waves. This is an invention of Mr.. Ben Sher-
wood and has never been seen on the stage before.
In the concluding act of Tom Bell, or the Cali
fOrria Highwayman, q melOdrama OF an intensely
bloodthirsty description, now being performed at
Woods Museum, terrific artillery engagement
occurred between the wicked robbers and . virtu-
Gus band of citizens led by the sheriff. who de-
sires the determination of the gang For several
minutes brisk exchange of pistol and rife shots
takes place between the contending parties, and
sulphurous atmosphere becomes very pereeptible in
the auditorium. At last the highwaymen are
Il SIo ob ~k nnlu To
Tom Bell, is riddled with bullets. and the curtain
finally descends with every character in the drama
lying dead the boards, the sherifs expiring ex-
clamation being Busted, by Gosh"