The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-05-22
Dramatic Dots.

! Archie Cowper sails for Europe on thu
26th.
i Barry s. Fay will pass the summer a
Hot Springs.
Harry jackson has written new pla,
called Folly.
Rose Wood is at Ocean Grove, N. Y
| for the summer.
| Annie Pixley closed the season i'm New
York last Monday.
Cal. Wagner has left the Barlow &
| Wilson minstrel party
Oliver Doud Byron closed his season on
the 21st in Chicago
Lolita sails for Europe on the steamer
| City of Berlin, June ed
Harry Sargent's wife is member of
Carrie Twins company
Fred Warde closes his season next Tues
day evening at Lima, o.
Mrs. George G. Boniface is in Boston.
seriously i'll with cancer
Mary Anderson sails for Europe, Nav
~, to be absent two years
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Norton, of St
Louis, sail for Europe June 4.
Annie L. Wood has been engaged with
Margaret Mather closed the season last
Thursday night at Fall River Mass
Gus Pennoyer, the Veteran, will man
age Mestayer's Tourists next season.
George Holland is starring through Cal
ifornia with Our American Cousin"
Emma Abbott has just closed the most
successful season she has ever known
Helen Blythe will play an engagement
in London during the coming season.
Minnie Madden closed the season in
San Francisco, and is now in New York
Salvini. the Italian tragedlan, says
Lewis Morrison is the greatest of all lagos.
Rose Eytinge will begin summer sea
son of six weeks in Chicago. on the 21st
inst.
w. G. Mitchell is in no way connected
with the Peoples Theater in St Louis,
now.
Mckee Rankin has sold his plays, The
Danltes" and '''49, =" to George UImer for
81, 900
Mrs. Boucicault has Withdrawn her suit |
in the Supreme Court for divorce from her |
husband.
Minnie Conway is in Philadelphia look
ing after new opera to produce through
out the country
Rhea received $500 for her performance
Of the part of Beatrice at the Cincinnati /
festival.
Kate FOrsythe, John McCuIloueh's lead
ng lady, will star next season, supported
~ her own company.
Leo Cooper has been engaged to play
eading heavy parts with Mile Rhea's
company next season.
W. Fl. Gillette (the Professor) will play
Burton Scott" with the Young Mrs.
company next season.
Bertha Welby has dropped 'One Wo-
aan's Life" and next season she will star
a Nancy Sykes" and Camille"
Lillian Spencer is seriously i'll with
rain fever, from over work, and her life
dIspalred of by the attending physi- +
lans.
Kate Claxton closes the season on the
9th Her husband, Charley Stevenson.
as lately inherited $50, 600, by the death
his father, in Ireland
Barret received rather severe criticism
ON the Cincinnati papers for the bigot-
manner in which he acted at the recent
ran atlc FESTIVAL His acting too. was
'ndemned in several instances, and the
'mparison with him and other players
ere not very complimentary to 1.-THE
reatest Living Actor" as Barrett styles
mself.
Maggie Mitchell, while in Baltimore re
ntly, was presented with large frame [,
pictures containing eleven beautifully
tnted portraits of herself in various cos
mes, the work of five gentlemen of her =
mpany, namely: Louis F. Howard, Rus
Il Bassett, J. It, Galloway, Joseph
ltchell, Mrs. Paddockson) and Fred E.
leen- The frame is one of the hand
NEST ever made, being of an antique
sign in bronze, in relief, the portraits &
ing surrounded by rich crimson velvet II