San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-01-09
PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS.
Roland Reed at Turner Hall To-
Night and Tomorrow.
Fashion Theatre Notes-Local Theatrica al
Topics Coming Attractions -"onIy
Farmers Daughter" etc.

Judic 10 now in the City OF Mexico
where she opened on the 10Th, her sue
cess has been great. This great queen
of comedy has large repertoire, in
Guiding Mile Nitouche, Lii. La Femme
a Papa. Niniche, La Roussutte, La
Cosaque, Les CharbOnniers, lie Grand
Casimrr. DivOrcons, La Grande Ouch
esse. La MascOtte, La Vie Parisienne, La
Bel 2 Helene, La PerichOle, Nine
L'Archiduc. La Jolie Perfumeuse
50
Tom Keene was stricken with parnly-
sis in Kansas City few DAYS ago. lie
is improving, but it is doubtful when he
will again tread the boards.
X II
Roland Reed gave his thousandtn re-
presentation of Cheek" n faw nights
age. The event occurred at Galveston.
~
can sing in three languages. re-
mark d Young flop to a society belle.
| knew Il gentleman who sings in nine,
but | never heard him sing anything
worth hearing, was the cru hing reIort.
~
James O'Neill, VINO played here last
week, intends. next season. to play
Hamlet" and alternate it witt Monte
CriSto.' as Fechter did.
~
Ii is rumored that Miss Laura BplIini,
the charming soprano of the Emma Abb
bolt Opera Company, will star" next
season.
On dit that the new Opera-hOuse ar
week.
When is that minstrel performance of
the San Antonio Rifles going to lake
place?
NJ
Sarony, at the Fashion, could imper-
senate Oscar Wilde 10 perfection.
~
His bejeweled highness, the Diamond
King, reminds zone somewhat of Thorn
as Keene, the tragedian.
~
When we have the new opera house
and new stage, imperial Caesar will no
longer need to seat his august person
age on dry-goods box.
*x%
"Ahw said Professor Barbour. while
listening to the music at Scholz's Gar
den, there's largo movement"
"I'm glad of that" replied bis eompan-
ion. III take schooner"
~
1.-The Arkansas Pass March" arranged
by [. Lott, Esq., is the favOrite local
composition just now.
VnunU man Dahrn AyaDup
was found yesterday afternoon on the
floor of his chamber in an unconscious
condition. A doctor was called in who
administered restOratives. After care.
full investigation it was discovered he
had been listening to his sisters music
lesson.
7. B. johnson is a premier banjoist.
A young lady on Acequia street will
shortly have a home with ROuff. III
this seems remarkable ask the gen
tlaman about it.
The turner Hall orchestra improves
every time one hears it. The encomiums
they have received from various visit
ing trOupes are not entirely undeserved.
~
The Fashion Theatre management
have several startling attractions in
store for early dates.
-
The next at elton at Turner Opera
House will be "Only Farmers Daugh-
ter" with Mss Blanche Curtlsse, who is
reputably the most beautiful woman on
the stage, in the title role.
~
Following in quick succession will be
Baker & Farron. Barlow q Wilson's Min
strels. Milton Mobiles, Nat Goodwin.
Madame Januscbek, Clara Louise kel-
lOgg, and others.
~
A good many people were disappointed
last evening at not seeing Roland Reed.
The versatile and clever impersonator of
Cheek" and "Humbug" did not arrive
in the city until late last evening. owing
TO DELAYED train, caused by the incle-
mency of the weather.
80
Roland Reed will play this afternoon.
night and tomorrow evening.
Frank Palmerly declares he used to go
to right school with Roland Reed. That
Mr.. Reed was q studious youth there is
every reason to believe, but the idea that
Palmerly ever consumed the midnight
oil'' is too startling.
Mr.. Ii. E. Wheeler, representing 'sOnly
a Farmers Daughter" with Miss
Blanche Curtisse, the handsomest woman
in the world, is in town. She will APP
pear at Turner Opera House on the 18th
an