St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-21
and while the plot is improbable, 1t takes
well with an audience.

Wei Will an auulence.
The intense heat In London has had a de-
pressing influence on theatricals.
Joseph Jefferson will appear at the st. Paul
Grand a week from tomorrow night.
The opera of ''Falka' is having big run
In Chicago, and 1t is highly commended.
Geo. c. Min, the preacher actor, per-
formed in jamestown, Dakota, last week.
Dion Boucicault is booked to appear at the
Grand of this city the last half of next week.
Maurice Barrymore has accepted London
engagement, and will appear in ''Diplo-
macy"
The Kese Michon Of Nine. Thco in ''La
Jolie Perfumeuse" has made big hit in
New York.
The veteran actor D. H. Harkins, played
Orchard Third'' in Chicago last week to a
COED business.
w. II. Vernon and Genevieve Ward are
performing Macbeth" at Melbourne, Aus
tralia. They have met with great success.
''Blue Beard' was the attraction at the
Grand Opera house, Chicago, last week. The
performance was damned with faint praise.
Suit for absolute divorce has been begun by
Bebe Vining against her two-day husband.
Her grief has taken up two columns in
daily to explain.
Dion Boucicault is getting his dramatic
writings ready for publication. There will
be seven hundred quarto volumes, includ-
ing adaptations.
Several of the managers have received
letters from Mrs. Langtry canceling her en-
gagement, SO she is not likely to be seen
here next season, at all.
Miss Mae st. John left Chicago for New
York last Tuesday, and will join Duff's Opera
company. The young lady's beauty and
talent should insure her high degree of
success in the metropolis.
New York exchange says that Mile.
Aimee is learning to play the banjo, Aimee
in burnt cork would be a novelty for fact
but has she pondered on the dire fate that
awaits the banjo performer.
Hustler Kelly informs us that the eminent
tragedian, Mr. Sitting W. Bull, opened his
season in New York with great elat to an au-
dience of 5000. Whether Mr.. Bull played
Uncle Tom or Virginius is not stated.-Nears
Letter.
This time they say it is true. Mary An
derson is to be married Oct. 81 at st, Pan
crss church, London, to Mr.. Mellix. Mr..
Melli1 is druggist doing business at the
Holborn Viaduct, in London, and an exem-
plary young man.
Lolita appeared in comic vaudeville called
''Mamzelle Nitouche" in New York last week.
1t is described as a comic opera, with Lolita
as the prima donna. Imagine the light
heeled and piquant Lolita in opera. Shades
OF Panepa, what are we coming to2
1t is said that Minnie Palmer is to give her
frat nights receipts in Buffalo, n. Y, to the
Press club Of that city. If the Buffalo Press
club needs funds so badly, it should devise
other means to raise it than appeals to an
actress bid for puffs.-Neacs Letter.
1t seems that the vagaries of John Nc
| Cullough who was found wandering aim
lessly on the beach at Coney Island week
| Actors and other high flyers should take
warning and let the inebriating lobster
| alone.
| John Mccullough was found wandering
nimlessly about Manhattan beach. last We'd
ncsday. He seemed to be suffering from
some mental disorder, and was unable to
take care Of himself. He was sent home by
friends. A rumor is current that the dates
| for this season have been Cancelled, but facts
fail to confirm the report.
As Miss Clara Morris contemplates deli
cate health the coming season, the company
is arranging to play ''The Galley Slave'' on
of nights with Frederick Bryton as star and
| the following people in the cast: j. NJ Hol-
land, George Bird, J. P. Fisher, c. A. Stead
man, NJ. Rainford, Louise Balfe, Helen
Adell, Mrs. Farren, Ada Crisp and Edith
Birth; Frank l.. Goodwin will manage Miss
! Morris, as heretofore.
Charles E. Ford last Monday entered into
q partnership with David Wallace, Zelda
Seguin's husband, by which Wallace and his
wife become possessed Of half interest in
the Ford Opera company. Mrs. Seguin- Wal
lace is to be prlma donna Of the company,
which is to be strengthened by the addition
Of Henry and James Peakes and Miss AIDE
lalde Randall. The partnership begins on
Monday next, when the company opens in
| Baltimore.
Arrangements have been fully completed
for S. A. B2ldwin's second organ concert
which takes place at the First Baptist churcl
next Thursday evening. Miss Jingle Gid
den. contralto; Mr.. r. J. T. White, tenor
and Mr.. Charles De Lacy, baritone, are to as
sist at the concert. There are to be solos
from each and trio. The organist, among
other things, will play the G minor Fantasi,
and Fugus, by Bach, Reubke's grand sonats
over the ninety-fourth Psalm and the over
ture to William Tell.
In connection with the engagement here
commencing tomorrow evening, of Dick
sons Sketch club, gentleman well know
In musical circles in st. Paul says that If tn,
company may be judged by the merits Of it
musical director, Mr.. S. B. Whitley, it mus
certainly be excellent. Mr.. Whitley is wei
known in the eastern cities, especially II
New York and Boston, as one Of the mos
accomplished organists and conductors o
the country. ,,He was organist and choi
master Of Holy Trinity church in Brooklyn
for eight years, being succeeded by Dude.
Buck. Arrangements have been made
through the courtesy of Mr.. s. A. Baldwin
by which Mr.. Whiteley will give private re
cital on the organ at House of Hope churcl
10 few of our musicians.