St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-14

He played to good business.
shell Gwynne,' the new opera, in this coun-
try, was produced in Chicago last week.
The Mountain Pink company wilted In New
York last week. The ghost failed to walk, and
the actors are in row about their salaries.
Nine. sembrich will sing twenty nights in
Madrid and ten IN Lisbon, from Janu airy to April
next year, under the most brilliant possible con-
ditions.
The American soprano, Miss Emma Nevada
has been engaged as the leading vocalist for the
Norwich, Eng, triennial musical festival, begin
ming Oct. Il.
''The Bandit King was brought out in the
naughty city of Chicago last week. The cast
consists of stack of bowie knives, dozen shot
guns and revolvers, till you can't rest.
play named "Called Back is being per-
formed in New York. 1t is to be regretted that
great many cognate plays doing the provinces
were not called back to keep it company.
Mr.. W. W. Kelly win exhibit Sitting Bull and
half dozen other Indians at the Eden Musee
Sept. Is. Meanwhile, the old wax figures
dressed up to represent royalty serve to draw
small audiences.-COr.
Any parties intending to go to Europe with
Col. Jack Haverly would do well to lean to
swim. The Mastodons are in a nice box; they
aFe standing on the Otner SIDE OF the Atlhn-
tic, and walking home is impracticable.-NslO
Letter
The following telegram from Mr.. John H.
Robb, manager for Mr.. Gus Williams, was re-
ccived in New York: milwaukee, Wis Sept o.
Opened here with Captain Mishler' last night,
TO over thousand dollars. Play pronounced
great success by press and public"
Mrs Langtry sails from Liverpool for New
York about Jan. 5, and plays a season of ten
weeks in New York, and about fourteen weeks
In Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore. Chicago and
other large cities. In addition to "a Wife's
PERIL and ''Galatea," two new plays will be
added to the Lily's repertoire.
There is announced for sale the estate called
Feggekilt, on the Island of Mors, Denmark.
Readers will probably be reconciied to the name
by the vendors assurance that the estate was
the birthplace Of Hamlet, and that on it is hill
with the grave of King Fegge, who was the iden-
teal individual slain by the young prince to
avenge the most foul murder" Of his father.
Albert H. Dainty of Chicago, last Monday fled
bill in the superior court against his wife,
Laura Z. Dainty an actress Of some reputation,
who, last season, played the leading role in A
Mountain Pink. The bill alleges that Mrs Dainty
deserted her husband without reasonable cause.
She wanted to play upon the stage. He objected.
Mr.. Dainty is in business in Chicago, where both
parties are well known.
Labouchere, who Is pleased with Days com
pany, says that the curse of acting in England is
Its elaboration and siowness' And in refer
ence to the American players: SIT was refresh
ing to sit under these quick, bright, intelligent,
sympathetic performers. French in their facility
and American in their eccentrcity, after the dull,
clumsy wooden-headed dreariness that is often
palmed of upon Us as substitute for fun
Miss izzia Nov ITI,nar rnada tar onooo-
ance in New York as ''Nulr' in her new play,
Dads Girl" at the Fourteenth street thsater
on Monday evening Sept. s, and scored marked
success. The audience was so much pleased
with the play and Miss Timer that in compliance
with tumultuous applause the curtain was raised
on each tableau and the viyacious and talented
little actress was called before the footights at
the end Of the first, second and third acts Her
'Mull' Is q remarkably clever creation. The
scene of Nantasket beach by moonlight is beau
tiful and realistic, and received q hearty round
OF applause.
They were seated at the opera bouffe, and as
they seated themselves, he remarked impa-
tiently: There, / have forgotten the opera
glass again! "Oh, well' said his wife, sooth-
ingly, "ws will get along nicely without them"
Nonsense" he replied, ~ win have an opera
glass If 1 have to rent ons." "You didn't make
such fuss about forgetting the opera glass
when we went to see Henry Irving in hamlet,
she remarked, little sternly. ~ know l didn't
but Hamlet aud French opera are very differ
ent things. You don't imagine a man can ap-
preciate hne-er-music without an opera glass;
do yOu:'
The movements Of some notable singers are
chronicled follows by Cherubino in the Lon
don Figaro: mime. Albani remains in London
for the present, but provincial tour is in con-
temptation. Nine. Patti is in Wales and will re-
main there till October, when she goes to Paris
TO give three performances prior TO sailing for
America. Nine. Pauline Lucca is at her villa
near Vienna, and in the winter she goes with
Nine. Durand 10 sing at st. Petersburg. Nine.
Sembrich is at Dresden holidey making, prior TO
a season in Spain. Nine. Trebelli has left for
Vienna. Nine Fursch- Madi has left for Eng.
land, and II Is said she will spend the winter in
America.
The Electrician says that the electric light
has been introduced into Craig-y Nos castle, the
residence of Nine. Adelina Patti. The installa-
ton consists OF seventy twenty candle power in
candescent lamps, distributed in the winter gar
den, conservatory, dining hall, drawing room,
boudoir, etc. In the winter garden and conser-
vatory the lamps hang by twisted silk cords from
the roof, and have tinted green lilies over them.
The effect among the various climbing and other
plants, which are festooncd above the roof i
charming. In the dining, drawing and billiard
rooms and the boudoir the lamps are partly at
tached to the existing gas fittings, aud partly
hung by silk cords from the ceilings. The lamps
are all covered by tinted opalesceni ruby and
other shades.
Madame Janauschek's manager, Mr.. Edward
Taylor, is making lavish preparations for the
production OF the new play ''My Life at the
Fourteenth street theater, New York, Septem-
Der Is. In it Madame Janauschek plays three
characters-Mico, grizette; Leden, blind
woman, and Circle Encore, actress. Her sup
port includes, Messrs. Frank Clements, Alex H.
Stuart, Geo. d. Champlain, Ogden Stevens
Henry Bergman, Misses Virginia c. Nelson and
Emma Haggar. The scenes-fve in number
built by Mr.. Benson Sherwood, and designed and
painted by Henry Hoyt Attic in the Rue ST.
Luce, Paris by moonlight, Conservatory Of More
land Castle, the Home OF CercIe Encore and
Morcand Castle. The maguihcence OF the
scenery, the strength OF the cast and the advent
OF the great actress in new role, makes this pro-
duction TN eventful one.
The steamship America, which arrived last
week, had on board number Of noted theatre
cal people. Nine. Janisch (the Countess d.
| ArcO), Lolita, Rose Coghlan, Oliver Doud Byron,
Gustave Amberg ard Prof. Draper were the most
prominent, followed by Amberg's new German
dramatic and operate companies. Nine. Janisch
was in buoyant spirits, and spoke English al
most perfectly, only relspsing occasionally into
| Russian. She feels confident OF a brilliant sea-
! son, and says she will come again next year
/ with the English translation OF a great play
/ which Sardou is writing for her She begins her
/ season az the new Park theater, Sept 90, in
/ Schilier's ''Love and Intrigue" Lolita refused
( to talk about her English trip or OF Minnie Pal
mer, and exhibited great deal OF temper Miss
4 Coghlan said she wsuld femain with Wallack this
! season, and next year would travel as star in a
/ new play called ..Our Joan which was nnr.