Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-05-02
DRAMATIC 0oINes.

Tony Pastor is a great sufferer from
CONT.
Edwin Booth will play 2lO nights next
season. The time il all filled.
Roland Reed closed his season last Sat.
urdsy night in Washington.
Vic Morosiui has written two songs
which have been set to music by Herman
Conried.
Oliver Byron Doud denies that he is
worth half million. Says he'll sell out
tomorrow for $3.50 cash.
A Chicago variety actress, Jennie Miller,
very beautiful and attractive, has died from
an indulgence in the opium habit.
Fanny Davenport denies that che has
sold Fedora" and she adds that nobody
else is going to play the part-not even
Sara Jewett.
The "Mikado Ballet" in THE Black
Crook at Niblo's, New York, has created
a tremendous sensation, and is always
hailed with tumultuous applause.
Bella Moore celebrated her 5OOth per.
Torrance of "a Mountain Pink" at Par,
kersburg, West Virginia, on the 18th, and
presented each lady with photograph OF
herself.
There is proposition by the Liberals of
Msrylsbone to run Henry Irving for Par
lament. He is brsiney man and would
prove an able representative.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee Rankin, who two
or three years ago build the Third Avenue
Theatre, New York, are resping fortune
at the California Theatre, San Francisco.
Tom Keene, it is announced, will posi-.
lively resume his engagements next sea,
son. He is steadily recovering bis speech
and will De all right BY the close Of the
summer.
Miss Ida Lewis, who was first known to
plsy,goers as leading lady for the late Ed.
ward Sothern, is making tour OF the
Pennsylvania towns at popular prices, sup
ported by an excellent dramatic company
Rhes sRd her company have been
flooded in Tennessee. There was water
everywhere-to the right Of thea. to tha
lett OF them, before and behind them.
Rhes lost two days and is disguised, saying
she has no more use for water.
Sara Bernhardt opened season in Lon.
don April "a, closing May 4. She then
returns to France, and leaves Bordeaux
for Montevideo MAJ 8. She expects to ar.
rive in South America May l6, aEd TO in.
sugurate her season May u.
London has dramatic club formed Of
deaf and dumb people, by whom Hamlet
was recently produced before an audience
of some 600 people, mostly deaf The rep
resentation, a local report states, WAS "es.
sentially intelligent, and In many respects
extremely interesting"
Pnilsdel phis things she must have a
round dozen first class theatres and a pro.
iect is now on foot to purchase the Mer-
camille Library building, which is com.
modious structure on Tenth street. between
Market a I'd Chestnut This is considered
decidedly the most eligible rite in the en-.
tire city.
Mrs d. P. Bowers has deter aimed TO |
make her re- enlrance upon the utage rext
October in some of her remarkable imper-
bOuhtiOne. QUO 10 bhld u US hlllI uduu-
some woman, her voice as sweet and mu
steal as ever, and possessing certain mag.
netism and o realistic style Of acting that
will surely csptivate her audiences.
The announcement is seriously made
that "Osler Joe has been set to music
for Tony Hart. The daring composer is
NJ q. Rosenfeld, who produces popular"
music under the pseudonym of IF. Belas
&C" He says he has condensed the song
to three verse meiree, whatever that is,
emitting certain Objectionable features"
Charley Day press agent Of Sells Cir,
'ous, tells the following Some clowns are
rather fresh in taking liberties with the su
diences; one particularly offensive Joey
got setback that lasted him for the seq
son. He called out to gentleman who
was moving toward the doorway: Hold
on minute. don't be in hurry. We are
going TO kill hog in a second" The
patron turned and responded; Il don't
want to see you commit suicide"
Freund's Musia and Drama, New York,
says; speaking Of Miss Verona Jarbesu
dogs, she is probably better authority on
CANNES than any other female Oh the Stage
She is not only su fait in the matter Of toy
dogs and those most affected by ladies', bnr |
che is familiar with the larger bres do, such |
as NeSfnundlenda, 81. demands, berg.
hqnds, settlers and pointers. The dealer
in dogs who attempts to palm ca on Miss
Jsrbesu q half brsed our as genuine fall |
b!ooded animal Of any species, is very ap, |
to get left.
The sc!er Florence says be can remem.
Der years and years ago attending din.
ner in New York given by Morse The tele.
graph inventor. He was an elegant old
gentleman, but when he got on his legs to
talk he was long winded; had friend |
with me- We listened to Morses speech [!
while he predicted crest things for cleo
tricity. Remember he predicted, too, that
some day men would be able TO talk over
the wires for distances of fifty miles. and
that every ship that left hsrbor for an
ocean voyage would be connected with the
land by wires When he got tho. far, my
friend said, What rot, and we we're out
| have often remembered boV foolish bis
talk sounded TO Iae A'et it has been all re-
allied, az regards ships at sea believe
even that will come about some day"