The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-22
THE AMUSEMENT WORLD.
Opening of the Museum To- acknowledging
Attractions About Stage People.

Tomorrow the Museum will open it's regular
season, when Edwin F. Mayo, supported by Lo-
dski Young and capable company, will appear
in "Davy Crockett" Mr.. Mayo has never ap-
peared here as star, but from all accounts he
has much of his fathers genius. The company
is said to be good one throughout. The i'm
provements made in the house add great deal
to the appearance of the place. The ad-
vance sale has been good for the coming engage
ment, and as it seems to be a popular move the
box-ofice will be kept open all day and seats can
be procured at least week in advance of any
performance
The programme for the promenade concert to
be given at the City Hall on Wednesday evening
includes In addition to some exceptionally good
music to be rendered by the When Band and the
Alliance Orchestra, cornet duet, Departed
Days. by e. G.. and e. l.. Clarke; O vocal solo
by Miss Pearl Coffman, of Cincinnati, and flute
solo by Edwin S. Timmons.
Among the coming attractions that have been
engaged to appear at the Grand Opera-house
soon are the following Sept. 9, Louis James,
three nights; Sept. Is, Tony Pastor; Sept Is.
Bunch of Keys" three nights; Sept 81, Fan
tasma," one week, and Oct. a. 'Zo-Zo" En-
glish's opera,house will be opened Sept. 20 with
''Dioraman The attraction during the State
fair will be Rices ''Evangeline."
In Persian theaters the female parts are played by
boys.
Mile. Aimee has returned from France with her new
musical comedy, Marta, by Sardou.
Mile Van Zandt. according to a cable from Paris is
rapidly recovering from her recent attack of paralysis
Fletcher w. Noe the taxidermist has placed a
large of stuffed birds and animals in the Dime
Museum for Messrs Dickson & Talbot.
An actor at Casale italy shot himself dead with a
revolver, in the presence of large audience among
whom was his wife, because he was Kissed.
FL. Cover Rose, of Brooklyn commenced suit, last
Monday, against Henry Irving to recover the manu-
script of historical drama the actor nearly
three years ago. The damage is fixed at 81 500.
Marian Ormonde, member of the Boston Opera
Company, recently stated in court at Cleveland o..
that the cruelty of the manager had compelled her
live four days on 80 cents. which expended on
peck of peas and bread and butter.
Miss Jessie Oyler of this city, is playing a two
weeks engagement at Atlantic City. The company is
playing The Mikado, and will this week bring out
comic opera entitled THE Bridal Trap" In this
Miss Oyler has prominent part She has Cancelled
her engagement at Manhattan Beach, and will leave
Atlantic City for New York at the close of her en-
gagement there
Acrobatic fame has not done much for the Hanlon
brothers. Three of them have died of consum ption
fourth destroyed himself in m ad house. and ff b
has just followed the others. Two only of the cee-
stroyed himself by turning half somersauts and strik
his head on heavy iron in the floor until he
dashed his brains out.
Marcus Rosenfeld, the burlesque writer who served
term in the Michigan City penitentary for passing
forged in this city about three years
was arrested, last Wednesday, for obtaining 1925
from tho Germania Bank of New York by means of a
check bearing what purported to be the signature Of
Manager Thomas Canary and the indorsem emit of J..
II. Hart. The prisoner Is brother of Sydney Rosen-
feld