The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-06-28
Plays and Players.


Julia Stuart has left for California.
Madame Modjeska is playing in Leeds Eng
land.
Emma Abbott will sail for Europe the present
week.
Georgia Cayvan viii spend the summer in Cal
ifoInia.
Jane Hading has made hit in London, as
Princess Zilah.
Miss Dora Goldthwaite will create role in
SIN His Power"
Stella Boniface has lately married Henry
Weaver, an actor.
Efiie Johns died at her mothers residence in
Chicago last week.
j III Ryley has made quite hit in 'Polly'
and ''Blilee Taylor
Fred Bryton has written clever play entitled
'The Jack of Diamonds"
Patti Rosa will appear next season in 'sBob"
and "Musette," Lotta's plays.
David Belasco is with the Lyceum scholars,
acting as their stage manager.
Fanny Davenport has closed her California
engagement and gone to New York.
Mrs. Seguin- Wallace has arrived home, after
successful engagement in New York.
Maggie Mitchell will make 'Madge The Mid
get" her peice de resistance next season.
Arthur Chase is conyalescing from the effect is
of broken leg, up in the Maine lake region.
Lulu Hurst, the magnetic girl, is still agitating
Southern audiences. Requiescat in pace, Lulu.
Harold Fosberg, who has been lying ill at
Washington, is shortly to have benefit in that
city.
.'Eanon." the new comic opera will be pro-
duced in New York, at the Casino, tomorrow
night
Sadie Martinez has sued Steele Mackay and
Gustaye Frohman, of the Lyceum Theater, for
salary due.
Augustin Daily has beat the ticket spectators
who infest the front Of his theater in New
York court
Frederick Paulding will play Romeo to Mar
garet Mather's Juliet at the Union square The
alter, New York.
Nilsson refused to sing in this country for
$2 500 night, because Patti got more. Paris
would not give her $500.
Frank Mayo has closed his season after sue
eessful engagement in New York. ''Nordeck'
will be produced in London under Irying's man
Agement.
James Hoey. basso of the Standard Opera
Company, while bathing and diving in the river
at Carlisle. Pa, struck his head on a rock and
died from the effect of the blow.
Mason Mitchell, an actor in Kate Claxton's
company, left the party at Winnipeg, declaring
his intention of enlisting against the Indians.
Nothing can be ascertained of his whereabouts.
BARLEY Campbell has given up his theater in
London and Will concentrate his energies on the
Fourteenth-street Theater New YORK city.
s'Paquita," play from Mr.. Campbulps pen, will
be the initial production.
Nine Marie, snake charmer of the Balti
more Dime Museum. attempted suicide recently
by shooting herself in the head with pistol.
She is beautiful young girl OF nineteen and is
said to have been dsheartened by bad luck Her
correct name is Bessie Ranch.
Miss Myra Goodwin will be supported at the
Fourteenth street Theatef. in August, by Mr.
George Richards, the comedian Miss Goodwin
Is now at Schroon Lake, where she is studying
her part in Mr. Kidder's musical comedy
with the very brief title OF Sis
One of the current attractions of the Hippo
drome, Paris, is horse crossing the center Of
the house elevated plank. AS precau
tionary measure, however, an immense net is
suspended under the plank and the conductor oil
the horse is attached by a rope to the ceiling.
Recently the horse fell into the net, while the
attendant was suspended in midair. Neither
horse nor man sustained the slightest injury.
The San Francisco Call says: 1.-The marriage
contract between Dion Boucicault and Miss
Thorndike. made in this city prior to the sailing
OF the lealandia, June g. and witnessed by q
lady who is our informant calls for the per
Torrance OF the ceremony inside of sixty days.
In that case, the parties will return from Aus
italia man and wife. AS for the current report
that air. Boucicaults SON and daughter offered
serious objections to the proposed alliance it has
no foundation whatever. The most friendly re
lations exist between their fathers young and
handsome fancee and themselves. So much for
30 much
The following is the record of Franc Liszts
daily habits 1t Welmar: He rises at $3.50 in the
morning. drinks some cognac and writes until
S:30, when breakfast of tea. bread butter and
soft boiled eggs is served. At 8 o'clock he lies
down until $50 or 10. Arising then, he continues
his work or receives callers AT o'clock regu