The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-04-22
Notes

Notes.
THE Long Strike is on again in New
YORK.
PINsUTI, the well known song-writer
is dead.
LILY Posi- has joined A Little Ty ooon
company.
THE converts to the no hat doctrine
are rapidly increasing.
ANNIE PIxLEY revived Miss in San
Francisco to heavy business.
LEWIS MORRISON is enroute with his
great tank and his Dark Secret.
FANNY DAVENPORT opens in San Fran
cisco with La Tosca FIVE weeks from to-
morrow night.
ANNIE ADAMS, and her daughter.
Maud, leave San Francisco, to ~ east
with travelling company.
THE eastern papers are commenting
wonderingly on the fact that Booth and
Barrett's three Salt Lake performances
drew over 81 900.
LOUISE DAVENPORT. wife of thelate W.
E. Sheridan, has received an offer from
Booth and Barrett to become leading
member OF their company next season.
but a previous engagement prevented
her from accepting, and she sailed for
Australia from San Francisco last
Thursday week.
THE Stage Netps contains the follow
ing paragraph, which one hardly knows
how to regard: while Mr.. Herbert
Kelley is showing himself daily 10 ad
luirlng female eyes on Broadway, his
wife Caroline HilD has retired to pri-
vate life in London, and will not even
see her best theatrical friends"
The Booth society, one of the lead
ing amateur organizations of New York.
was playing Confusion, the same week
that our amateurs were doing it here.
Rather oddly, the gentleman in the
Booth who played Mortimer, Mumple-
ford and who secured principle mention
from the critics, was of the same name
as the gentleman who does that charac-
ter here-Mr. Wells.
MARY ANDERsoN's farewell perform
ence of the Winters Tale at the Lyceum
on Saturday night was marked with
tremendous enthusiasm. She spoke a
pretty little piece at the finish, the gal
lery said God bless you, Mary!" and
when she threatened 20 come back
again next year with another Shake
spesrean play, they cheered her to the
echo, and proclaimed in chorus their
opinion that She's jolly good fellow"
AS matter of fact. so she is, and so say
all of us.-London Letter.
MADISON Avenue drawing-room -
Reception Two fashionable maidens
meet.
Bertie-Why, Gussie, how we'll you
are looklng; beautiful evening, eh! BY
the way, have you seen La Tosca?
Gussle-Oh, dear, yes. It's perfectly
grand, isn'ti,?
Berthe Elegant, my dear. But how
'hockingly immoral and suggestive.
'7ussie-YOu are right, my love. l
would never consent to father or bro
her going to see it.
THE New York herald says: Drums,
guns, red fire, whooping Indians. SOL
Tiers, scouts and lots OF excl rent
marked the production of ION the
Frontier" at the Windsor Theatre last
light. This melodrama went right to
he Bowery heart. Mr.. James NJ.
1ardie and Miss Sara Won Leer as
umed the leading roles of Jack Osborne,
L.scout, and Blue Flower, an Indian |
princess. Mr.. Hardie was rather in
LINED to be stacy, but in the main was
'ery acceptable. Singing and dancing |
an agreeable feature of the |
which altogether was well |
eceived and largely attended.
New YORK at present is laughing over
Mr.. James Owen O'Conner, who has |
,een seen during the week at the Star |
Theatre as Hamlet. Mr.. O'Conner in
,erited couple hundreds of thousands |
# dollars from very frugal and shrewd |
ather, and is amusing himself by posing |
IS an actor. His audiences have been |
numerous and boisterous, and he will |
probably make as much from his exhi- |
,ition as any star playing in the me-
ropolis this week. Mr.. O'Conner is said |
o be fair lawyer, and very prompt |
,avmaster. Mrs. O'Conner, Mr.. o Con-
ler's good and faithful wife, has been |
the box-office, while her hus-
,and has been furnishing great deal of
un to the young men about town, and
Iucats to the reporters, nearly every
ne of whom furnished column Of
cry clever and bright reading.