The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1885-07-01

Igh ~ comoanv. Her husband wished =
Il sor~ard her into prominence. Harr1ga
We 1emnrred, She declined to perform tn
by role to which Harrigan as stage manage
assigned her, but she rode daily 20 ~
ce theatre in q private carriage iIoul y
at Murray Hill residence IN queenly sCase, ~,
GO book into her hands y portion Ola goou
the direction. This Harrigan resented, an.
he served a notice ON Hart that the assocl
q alton must be dissolved. N0w he is to 8
ahead in the autumn with his melOdra
matte project, while Hart will travel ct tn
ng head OF q variety company OF when MI
"a wife will be a bie-type member.
le Mrs. Hart is a sister to Miss Fannie
id Wood. who has Just closed an engagement
at the Arion Halle. in this city. They ar
OF a strong dramatic family.
AREcENr copy OF the New York Dramatic
News publishes q handsome picture OF Miss
n Mittens Willett, leading lady OF Mr.. Warde
and speaks of her as a competent and re-
liable actress" g.
+ TIE Dramatic News says: "Bobby Gay
8 lor left here June Is to open at the Theatre
& Comique, Butte City, NJ. T., where he will
perform for about six weeks. While there
he will produce his new three act comedy,
I in which Bobby has built great faith as the
t coming success" Mr.. Gaylora arrived In the
: city last evening and will open at the Com
t ique on Monday evening. He is, without
e doubt, the greatest eccentric Irish comedian
| in the business.
) Lawrence Barrett has informed a repor-
} ter that his production of Osborne's Thomas
a Beckett next season cannot possibly fail
to be successful, the play being English and
the scenery and costumes being made for it
in England.
Billy Emerson has caught on in stralia.
The Lyceum School will hereafter be
known as the New York School Of Acting,
and win be exclusively directed by
Franklin Sargent.
Rose Coghlan's latest bulletin is that
"Juan" has proved so successful at the
Grand Opera House that she will, ON the
whole, star with it.
The old melodrama. LILA Closerie DIES
Comets known in this country as 1.-The
Willow Copse") has just been performed in
Paris for the 1 ,OO0th time.
Nine. Magda Irschick proposes to return
to America in 1886, making a farewell tour,
playing in German, and then try her fortunes
as an English-speaking star.
Miss Florence Warden's drama founded
on her own novel called 1.-THE House on
the Marsh" was produced at the Standard
Iheater, in London. on Monday, June LIST.
A brilliant French %cantatrice, Nine. Marie |
Cabei, who for several years past had re- |
manned absent from the stage. has just died
at Maisons-Lafitte. near Paris, aged SO.
immense preparations are making in
Berlin for the performance of "MessalinaL"
on the LIST OF next September under the
personal direction of Signor Pietro Croce of
the Scala Theater of Milan.
Mon0of%s3c &c Euoa1:o-3J .lA-.--. |
tlonal success at Vienna on the occasion of
it's first performance, a few weeks ago. The
mlse-en-scene was the most gorgeous ever
seen in the Austrian capital.
The management of the Coincide Fran
caise in Paris will shortly devote a week to
plays OF Victor Hugo, with a gala night, on
which an ode to Hugo will be presented and
selections from his poems recited.
At the instance of Franz Liszt, Camille
S~aint-Saens has withdrawn his resignation
OF the membership of the German National
Society OF Music, but will not make his ap-
pearance at the Carlsruhe Congress of com
posers.
Mile. Aimee is to AVE next season a new
comedy adapted from the German, by
Messrs. David Henderson and Slason
Thompson two well-known Chicago journal
lists who have achieved distinction as play-
wrights.
There Is a rumor that Miss Ellen Terry
may return to America before long to stat
on her own account. In that case, she will
be accompanied by Mr.. George Alexander
as leading man, and by her brother as bus
mess manager
John I. Raymond has produced Pineo's
IN Chancery" in New York with success. !
goes wrong after a railroad accident and
who thinks himself somebody else because
he finds q card in his coat pocket. It is
said to be very amusing.
A new actress has arisen in italy. r. ia
Elenora Duse-Chechi. She belongs to the |
realist school, having broken away from ali t
the traditions OF her native stage. In a '
timely written criticism the Roman CORE
spondent OF the London Atheneum places
her side by side with Bernhardt. She is 90 ,
ing to play in Buenos Ayres, and it is to he l
regretted that she cannot visit this country
The New York Morning Journal saws
there is a great Competition going on for .
in the front row of the chorus at the =
CASINO In the new piece. The Journal re- =
porter asked one OF these young ladies whv II
much ado was made over the matter.
Why" she said, eff l get into the front y
1t may be the making of me. Some =
flch young dude may fall in love with me. -
marry me and l may never have to sing in .
Dne cnorus again. But | know if l go in the a
second row there l must stay for life" a
Director Stanton, now in Berlin. has =
probably discovered that the value OF Ger, IL
nan operate artists has increased with -
singular rapldlty since last season. tt ia -
'ald that Fraulein Schroeder Hanfstaeno; =
Who got $500 last season, and was w;Ii;n9 1i 1
10 remain for $500, now demands $500 "
ger night. Reichmann, a tenor, demands y =,
'o0o a night, with a guaranty OF sixty =,
llghts, and young Wachtel, who has mo- -
'oher reputation but the name of his father. -"
anus sooO a night. The story has been ~
through Germany that the Co.. %
nan opera has killed off the Italian onera, Ut
New York, and that the former has tho cc
eld to itself now. "' ~ Sc
No recent marriage has created an n,uoh I'll
iCeresI IN theatrical circles than that Of pa
'lzz1e McCall-all the more so that it was !:
otaiiy unexpected, even by her nearest Y W
lends. Lizzie Mccall will be remembered III III
. oeing one OF the ~"Evangeline" troupe r 90
ere some years ago, and as having been e. =
ceused OF shooting her husband in the oe
asst a couple of years later. The shooting ye
as admitted accidental on the examine IS
IN. some rather cruel statements have pl'
zen made in connection with her second &C
larrlage. One OF them is that she stated ~
, tne reporters that she only married Les VI
=, = lennon Icing ner present husband. because no NO
IL, AAJ Itkdlu OF O1o.' M,
.sterday she emphatically denied hav;no ces
10 such a thing. "Imarried my husband s Cns
e said, because he wooed me and T Iovsd ON
m. | have done nothing to Justify tho the
urs cast upon me by the press. The awfn1 sell
agedy that occurred some wears aan 1uL
lght not to be held up as a justifcat;on mr.
r every irresponsible reporter to cast Of
IRIS at me. have lived in retirement and ICY
perfectly respectable life since that time o
rnlng my living as best l could in the ar' OF
else OF my profession. It seems Unfair my
w that should be denied the right that
longs to every woman of consuitino har
N emotions and making her own choice
a husband" 'noice
A writer in Franco-American paner :, D
Iris has this anent a new plav of thu and
ual kind: The French modesty can Low.
emselves the wittiest people in the world I'D higf
. yet IN all classes of French soc;a+u to t
the highest to the lowest. notb;no; L. Z
asldered SO attractive and enterta;n IS bur
the Lie and adventures of women whaass Ions
'eer Is a tissue OF all that ia dull -" real
lucd ana unclean. Any man who thinIs "a (
~ Sne eHlsGence OF a Paris demi-mondaine May
itnef brilliant or gay must be-;fnnt clou