The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-11-11

dancing people, the organization will carry car
penters and auxiliaries to handle the spectacu-
lar scenes which are now being built in New
York under the direction OF Phil Goatcher.
Mrs Langtry will arrive in this city io-mor-
row on her private car, La Lee. which was built
Tor her BY the Mann-Boudoir Company at a
cost of $25, 900. This car is a marvel of beauty
and comfort. and Mrs. Lsnetry makes it her
home during her entire theatrical season Her
sleeping apartment Is a perfect picture. IL Is
padded IN blue velvet and decorated Ia pink
eolors, rich curtains hang IN graceful folds over
the windows. handsome ornaments deck her
dressing table, and everywbere the taste or its
tsir occupant is plainly visible.
Terry the Sweir has been considerably re-
ysed by George Clarke. OF Days Theater New
York city, and will be rehesrssd and produced
under be supervision at Buffalo. The descript-
i've, topical and character songs and incidental
music have been written and arranged By Fred
eriex Solomon, OF the Casino. John VI Hickey
bas already engaged Anna Belmont, Madeline
Mills, Charles E. Foreman, w. j. Cooney and
others. and will introduce the Davenport Bros,
Billy Binke, the clown, aud the American Quar-
ter, who have left the Lyd ia Thompson Company.
barry b. Bell will play the title role.
The monument TO be erected by American
actors to the memory OF John MeCullouch has
been sent from Boston to Philadelphia 1t Is OF
Quincy granite. The general design is some
what like the Scott monument at Edinburgh.
The cap is supported by four granite pillars.
forming arch. within which Is TO be placed a
nfe-size figure OF the dead actor. Carved in re-
lief on one side Of the pedestal are the tragic
mask and buskin. encircled by the laurel
wresths. The other side bears the inscription:
"Hs life was gentle; and the elements so mixed
in him that nature might stand up and say TO
all the world. This was o man"
George Fl. Adams's part in "He, She, Him
and Her is that OF a lad supposed to be about
nine years old. A motheriy old lady witnessed
o performance Of the piece not long since in
Chicago, and Was SO impressed and deceived
with Adamss impersonation as lad that next
day she ssnt him a ball and bat, q toy euu, and
a number Of juvenile story books. together with
q letter OF advice, ard hopes that he would not
allow bis associates to corrupt his morals
George thanked Der in return, saying he had
sent them to his little son, who he knew would
be delighted at their receipt Adams is thirty
two years old and the father OF family.
In Mr.. A G. Guntsrs DEMONSTRATION Of his
own popular novel. "Mr Barnes, of New York."
which Msssrs. French e. Ssnger's company 10
presenting so successfully at the Broadway
Theater. the story oegins with Barnes's arrival
in Corsica, and meeting with Marina Paoli then
follows the duel Oh the beach at Ajaccio, the
incidents Of Barness eourtship 81 Monte Carlo,
the Remuneration OF Marina's yow-snd then the
attention is led back TO Corsica for the Wedding,
the play eliminating with startling climax.
The scenery is attracting much attention for its
remarkable beauty, and Mr.. Goatcher, the art
let, had to respond TO two enthusiastic calls on
the first night