Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-03-07
DRAMATIC DoINGs,

Dolly Dayenport's sister was married
few days since in Philadslphia.
Louise Davenport has joined Campbell
Clio Company for the female lead.
Col. McCaull has closed with Dieby Bel
and wife Laura joyce for next season.
The recent riot IN London diminished
the theatre receipts from Is to so per cent
for several days.
Miss Effls Eilsler continues to receive
hattering ovstiors on the road in Woman
Against Woman"
Lillian Russell has lost her mstroulJ
proportions; she has also united with Tie
Protestant Episcopal Church.
Jsnish recently at the St. Charles. New
Orleans, presented her manager David
Peyser, with magnificent gold watch.
Alone in London" has had remarkable
success this sesson. Col, VIM. Z. Sim
its manager, is $4,000 ahead so tar.
Ada Gilman entered suit in Chicago
Feb. II, against 4. I. Andrss and c. ".
Roberts, to recover $4,000 for alleged
breach ofcontTact and 81 600 salary. The
action results ffon the unfortunate tour OF
rhe Mountain Pink Company in 1884.
The jury awarded her $1,000 on Feb. IL.
7. N Hunter, who slso brought salt, was
awarded 500.
Lulu Burst, erstwhile OF "electric.poTer"
fame, is neither dead nor married, though
the public have lost her. She is row a
student in Short Female College, Rome,
Ga. Some of the dollars we gave up TO
her she is nov yielding TO educate herself.
With classic edge on, she ought to give
US another and even better magnetic roast
two or three years hence.
While fling an engagement in San
Francisco in the early part of this month.
Siguor Salviui received news of the death
il Italy of his elder brother, Alessandro, a
famous character, who visited the United
States in 1873 1 with the trsgedian, and
performed the part Of Isgo with much sue
GEES. The egedian was so affected that
he was unable 10 appear in the evening.
Edwin Booth is probably the richest Of
American actors. Last year he played
bat sixteen waeEa, ia four cities, yet bis
earnings vera between S60,ON0 and $40.
600. At the New York Fifth Avenue
Theatre during his preaent engagement
Mr.. Booth has drawn more money than
ever before, and his Saturday msrinees
average $500 larger than any Miksdo'
performance at the same house Mr.. Booth
taken halt the groas receipts.
ice Cook represents j. B. Polk. On his
arrival in South Bend, Ind, iast week Mr.
Cook went to hotel end banded his card
10 the clerk. The young man locked at
it,, then gazed upon MIR. Cook, and az last
Il 90 not think that We want
suy; but Bai, g minute, sRd | will 20 AMI
,es the proprietor The card bears THE
eqand: "Joseph Cook, Agent for Mixed
Pickles.
According 10 the The Dsiroi; News,
Nary Anderson is hardly 50 good 81
actress az when she left ps 20 add the
3uglish public to her host of worshipersi"
there are some points OF suPspetiority in
lSr acting and reading which are mere
Easily detected from the dress-circla ind
he topmost gallery than from the parquet
n the prcSceniuu." and when emotion is
o be- expressed che chants, or ho|ls, or
:creams, or rsttlos Of her words SO rapidly
As 10 be uuintelligib!e." There are always
NO sides to story and We have. in b,iet,
given Detroils.
Mr. Oliver Doud's production Of Hugo's
Hermann" at the Star Theatre. New York,
or which he designed the scenes, pro-
,artes and costumes, has proved great
success. Mr.. D. is row at work designing
he scenery, properties and costumes for q
new Greek play, which will be produced
By Mr. L9wrenle Barrett at the beginning
If the coming season. After starting Mr..
Barrett, Mr. Doud will take charge of the
productions Of Edwin Booth for thirty
weeks, and expects to mount Mr. Booths
repertoire 10 a manner unprecedented. A!
the expiration Of this engagement Mr..
Doud will r. rin NJ BarrNtt